Miele H 5688 BP - Manual

This appliance conforms to currentsafety requirements. Inappropriateuse can, however, lead to personalinjury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents anddamage to the appliance, pleaseread these instructions carefullybefore using it for the first time. Theycontain important notes onins...

Technical safety ~ Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by asuitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance with currentnational and local safety regulations.Repairs and other work by unqualifiedpersons could be dangerous. Themanufacturer cannot be held liable fo...

~ During installation, maintenance and repair work, the appliance must bedisconnected from the mains electricitysupply. It is only completely isolatedfrom the electricity supply when: – the mains fuse is disconnected, – the screw-out fuse is removed (in countries where this is applicable), – it is s...

~ Do not heat up unopened tins or jars of food in the oven. Pressure can buildup and they may explode, resulting ininjury or damage. ~ Do not push pots and pans around on the oven floor, as this could damagethe surface. ~ Do not lean or sit on an open oven door, or place heavy items on it. Makesure ...

Disposal of the packingmaterial The transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare envoronmentally friendly fordisposal, and should be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings,bags, etc. are disposed of safely andkept out of the reach of babies andyoung children. Danger...

H 5681 BP, H 5688 BP a Control panel b Door lock for pyrolytic operation c Top heat / grill element with receiver for the wireless food probe d Steam inlets for Moisture plus e Back panel with air inlet for the fan f Side runners with five shelf levels g Water intake tube for the steam injection sys...

Oven controls In addition to operating the variouscooking programmes to bake, roastand grill, the controls also offer thefollowing: – a time of day display, – a minute minder, – a timer for programming cooking durations, – user programmes, – automatic programmes, – settings that can be customised. A...

Energy saving features Lighting The oven lighting is set to switch off15 seconds after the start of a cookingprogramme (default setting). See"Settings - Lighting". Door contact switch If the oven door is opened duringoperation, the door contact switchautomatically switches off the heatingele...

User instructions The User instructions supplied withyour appliance in addition to theseOperating and installation instructionscontains detailed information about thefollowing:– Automatic programmes– Food probe– Baking– Roasting– Slow cooking– Grilling– Defrosting– Cooking ready meals– Automatic pro...

FlexiClip telescopic runners The FlexiClip telescopic runners can beclipped into any of the existing shelfrunners and pulled out of the oven totheir fullest extent. Push the telescopic runners right inbefore placing a tray or rack onthem. To prevent the risk of a rack or traysliding off the runners,...

Miele | home communication enabled appliances use the household electrical network c to communicate information about their operational status and the progress of the programme to a master appliance d / e . These instructions are for acommunication enabled oven b that can be linked into the Miele | ...

The appliance is operated via the display a and the electronic sensors next to and below the display. These react to finger contact. A keypad tone will soundeach time a sensor is touched. The volume of the keypad tone can be adjusted orswitched off altogether (see "Settings - Volume - Keypad ton...

Display All information about functions,temperature, cooking durations, Auto-matic programmes and settings isshown in the display. After the appliance has been switchedon by touching the K sensor, the Main menu appears in the display with a list of options available: An option ! is selected by touch...

Your oven has a range of oven functions for preparing a wide variety of recipes. These include: a Top heat/grill element (under the roof of the oven) b Bottom heating element (under the floor of the oven) c Ring heating element (behind the intake vent for the fan) d Fan (behind the intake vent for t...

To enter basic settings The oven will switch on automaticallywhen it is connected to the electricitysupply. Welcome screen A welcome screen will appear in thedisplay, and you will then be requestedto select some basic settings which areneeded before the appliance can beused. Follow the instructions ...

Automatic programmes Your appliance has a wide range ofAutomatic programmes to enable youto achieve excellent results withease.Simply select the programme for yourfood, and follow the instructions inthe display. You can call up the Automaticprogrammes by selecting the "Automat-ic" option fro...

To operate the oven manually, switchthe appliance on, select the ovenfunction and temperature, thenswitch it off again once you havefinished cooking. ^ Place the food in the oven. ^ Switch the oven on with the K sensor. The Main menu will appear in thedisplay. ^ Select the required function. The sub...

Automatic switch-off can be selectedwhen operating the oven manually.You can also adjust the heat-upphase and the humidity level insidethe oven. To select a function ^ Switch the oven on. ^ Select the required function. After selecting an oven function,options which can be entered orchanged for the ...

Activating moisture reduction It is a good idea to use this functionwhen cooking items which are moist onthe inside but which should be crispyon the outside, e.g. frozen chips,croquettes or pork with crackling. It is also suitable for deep filled freshfruit cakes, such as plum or applecake. You can ...

Up to 25 frequently used recipes can besaved under a user-defined name, andthen called up again as required. Either – Select the Save as option at the end of running an Automatic programmeand give the programme a name ofyour choice, or – select the User programmes menu . You can combine up to four c...

To create a User programme If programmes already exist underUser programmes, the "Create"option has to be selected in order tosave additional programme stages tomemory.Then continue following theinstructions below. ^ Select the "User programme" menu. ^ Select and confirm the cookingf...

Automatic programmes Automatic programmes with Moistureplus set the optimium temperature, thedegree of moisture and also theduration automatically. At the beginning of the programme youwill be prompted to allow a specifiedamount of water to be drawn into theoven.The amount of water specified will be...

Moisture plus d When using the Moisture plus functionyou will need to enter– the temperature (at least 130 °C), and – the number of bursts of steam. You can also enter the cooking durationor you can use the food probe. Number of bursts of steam and whenthey are injected The number of bursts of steam...

Using Moisture plus d ^ Place the food in the oven. ^ Select Moisture plus d . ^ Select a temperature. ^ Select Automatic burst of steam orselect the number of bursts of steam. ^ Fill a suitable container with thequantity of water specified.Automatic/1 burst of steam: approx. 100 ml2 bursts of steam...

To evaporate residual moisture If there is still water in the steaminjection system at the end of aprogramme or if the programme iscancelled, you will be prompted toevaporate the residual moisture. This prompt will appear– when the appliance is switched on,– when selecting "Moisture plus", o...

To cancel the residual moistureevaporation process After the appliance has beenswitched on , the prompt to evaporate residual moisture will appear in thedisplay. Touch the sensor next to"Cancel". You will only be able to runfunctions and Automatic programmeswithout Moisture plus. If you sele...

The minute minder can be used to timeany activity in the kitchen, e.g. boilingeggs. You can enter a time of up to amaximum of 9 hours, 59 minutes and59 seconds. You can set the minute minder at thesame time as another timedprogramme, e.g. as a reminder to stir adish or add seasoning etc. With "M...

Time The options are: ß Display ß Clock format ß Set If there is a power cut, the currenttime of day will reappear oncepower has been restored. Theappliance will store this data forapprox. 200 hours. After 200 hours itwill show " 12:00 " and will need to be re-set. Display Select how you wan...

Cooling fan run-on The cooling fan will continue to run for awhile after the oven has been switchedoff to prevent any humidity building upin the oven, on the control panel or inthe oven housing unit. ß Sensor controlled(Factory default)The auto sensor will switch off thecooling fan. ß Temperature co...

Start ß Automatic(Factory default setting)A programme will start automaticallyapprox. 20 seconds after makingyour last entry without having toselect Start. ß ManualIf "Manual" has been selected, "Start"will appear at the beginning of eachprogramme and must be confirmedbefore the prog...

Volume Buzzer tones The volume is represented by a barwith seven segments. P P P P G G GM Factory default: Three blockedsegments. To change the volume touch the"quieter" or "louder" sensor. If all segments are blocked out thevolume is on maximum.If none of the segments are blocked ou...

Safety System lock 0 The system lock prevents the appliancebeing switched on unintentionally, bychildren for example. The system lock has to be set to"Permitted" (activated) in order to use it. ß PermittedThe system lock is active.The 1 symbol appears in the display, as soon as the appliance...

Units Temperature ß °C(Factory default) ß °F Showroom programme ß Off(Factory default) ß Demo programme ß Continuous loop ß Demo mode This programme is for dealers whowant to demonstrate the appliancewithout the heater elements working. Do not activate this setting for domesticuse! If you select and...

Miele branded cleaning andconditioning products are availablefrom the Miele Spare Parts Departmentor via the internet onwww.miele-shop.com. , Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance. The steamcould reach electrical componentsand cause a short circuit. Appliance front Remove any soiling imm...

Accessories Remove all accessories as well asthe runners and any extraaccessories such as FlexiCliprunners from the oven interior beforestarting the pyrolytic cleaningprocess. This also applies to shelfrunners and any optionalaccessories.The high temperatures needed forpyrolysis will damage theacces...

PerfectClean The following have been treated with aspecial finish called PerfectClean: – baking tray – universal tray – anti-splash insert (if applicable) PerfectClean surfaces have very good anti-stick properties and are much easier to keep clean than conventional oven enamel, if cleaned regularly....

After cleaning, rinse thoroughly withclean water to remove any residualcleaning agents as these candiminish the anti-stick properties. Normal soiling should be cleaned as soon as possible after each use with asoft sponge and a solution of hot waterand a little washing up liquid. Thelonger soiling is...

Oven interior The oven interior is coated with dark pyrolytic enamel which facilitates cleaning. This is a particularly hard enamel withan extremely smooth surface and verygood anti-stick properties. Manual cleaning of the oven interior Allow the oven to cool down beforecleaning by hand.Danger of bu...

After the pyrolytic process , any debris (e.g. ash) can easily be wipedaway. Remember to wait until the oven hascooled down before doing so!Danger of burning. Try not to wipe over the fibre-glassseal when cleaning the oven cavity.It is particularly sensitive and shouldnot be cleaned unless absolutel...

To remove the oven door The oven door is connected to the ovenby hinges. Before removing the door, the lockingclamps on both hinges have to bereleased. ^ Open the door fully. ^ To release the locking clamps on thehinges turn them upwards as far asthey will go until they are at an angle.See illustrat...

To dismantle the oven door The oven door is made up of fourpanes of glass and has vents at the topand bottom. When the oven is operating, air iscirculated through the door to keep theouter pane cool. If condensate has worked its way inbetween the glass panes, the door canbe dismantled in order to cl...

You can now remove the inner and thetwo middle panes. ^ Gently lift the inner pane up and pull out of the cover strip. ^ Remove the seal. ^ Now gently lift up the upper of thetwo middle panes and remove it. ^ Gently lift up the lower of the twomiddle panes and remove it. ^ Clean the glass panes and ...

^ To reassemble the door: The two middle panes are identical.To ensure they are refitted correctly,one of the corners is more angledthan the others. When refitting the lower pane, themore angled corner must beinserted in the left hand retainer atthe bottom. ^ Replace the first of the middle panes.Th...

^ Push the inner pane into the plasticstrip and insert it in the retainers. ^ Flip the glass pane retainers inwardsto close them. To refit the door ^ Hold the door securely at both sidesand carefully fit it back onto the hingeguides. Make sure that the door goes backon straight. Cleaning and care 67

^ Open the door fully. ^ Flip both locking clamps back up asfar as they will go into a horizontalposition. Turn them as far as they willgo into a horizontal position. It is essential that the clamps arelocked after refitting the door.Otherwise the hinges could workloose, resulting in damage to thedo...

To remove the side runners Make sure the oven heatingelements are switched off and cool.Take care not to burn yourself onthem. ^ Pull the runners forwards out of theholder and remove. Reassemble them in the reverseorder , making sure all parts are correctly fitted. To lower the top heat/grillelement...

Preparation ^ Dissolve one descaling tablet inapprox. 600 ml of cold tap water. ^ Place the universal tray on the topshelf level to collect the descalingsolution after it has been used. A plastic tube (with clip) is suppliedwith your oven so that you do nothave to hold the container with thedescalin...

The steam injection system will need tobe cleaned at the end of the descaling process to remove all traces of descaling solution. Prompts to do this will appear in thedisplay. Cleaning is carried out by flushingapprox. 1 litre of mains tap waterthrough the system. The water iscollected in the univer...

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily correctedwithout contacting Miele.If you cannot resolve a problem following these instructions please contact MieleService. , Do not attempt to open the appliance casing yourself! Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carr...

Problem Possible cause and remedy "Maximum operatingduration reached"appears in thedisplay. Safety switch-off has been activated.The appliance will be ready for use again after it has beenswitched off and then back on again. The oven hasautomaticallyswitched itself offafter a cookingprogramm...

After sales service In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself, or if the appliance isunder guarantee, please contact – your Miele Dealer or – Miele (see back cover for contact details). A call-out charge will be applied forservice visits where the problemcould have been resolved asdes...

A range of additional accessories as well as cleaning and care products areavailable for your Miele oven. Depending on product they are available to orderfrom your Miele Dealer, the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet onwww.miele-shop.com. FlexiClip telescopic runners Up to 5 pairs of F...

Gourmet oven dish The gourmet oven dish can be placedin the oven directly on the runners. Ithas non-tip safety notches like theuniversal tray to prevent it being pulledout too far.It has an anti-stick coating. It is available in two sizes: – HUB 5000-M (internal dimensions: approx. 38 x 22 x 8 cm) –...

All electrical work should beundertaken by a suitably qualifiedand competent person in strictaccordance with current nationaland local safety regulations (BS7671 in the UK).Installation, repairs and other workby unqualified persons could bedangerous. The manufacturercannot be held liable forunauthor...

Dimensions are given in "mm". Appliance and niche dimensions Installation in a base unit Installation in a tall unit * Appliances with glass front** Appliances with metal front Building-in diagrams 80

Front dimensions A H 5681: 47.5H 5688: 45.0 B Appliances with glass front: 2.2Appliances with metal front: 1.2 Building-in diagrams 81

, The appliance must not be operated until it has been correctlyinstalled in its housing unit.Otherwise it poses an electric shockhazard. To ensure adequate ventilation tothe oven once installed:– do not fit a rear panel into thehousing unit. – make sure that the shelf onwhich the appliance is place...