Miele H 4081 BM SuperVision Operating Instructions Manual
Miele H 4081 BM SuperVision Operating Instructions Manual

Miele H 4081 BM SuperVision Operating Instructions Manual

Microwave combination oven

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Operating instructions

Microwave combination oven
SuperVision
H 4081 BM
G
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the first time.
M.-Nr. 06 827 290

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions Microwave combination oven SuperVision H 4081 BM To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 827 290...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Description of the appliance ......... 4 Appliance overview .
  • Page 3 Miele{home SuperVision ........
  • Page 4: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Appliance overview a Control panel d Connection socket for the roast probe b Grill element e Three shelf levels c Oven interior lighting f Appliance door...
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    Description of the appliance Control panel a Sensors for selecting menu options in the display b Context sensitive numerical key pad c ON/OFF s sensor d Display e Minute minder l sensor f + C (Clear) sensor for cancelling the last entry and returning to the previous menu See "Controls"...
  • Page 6: Accessories Supplied

    Description of the appliance Accessories supplied Boiling rod Glass tray The glass tray is suitable for use with all cooking functions. Combi rack for use with a glass tray The combi rack must always be used with a glass tray. When heating liquids, the boiling rod provided should always be placed in the container.
  • Page 7: Optional Accessories

    Description of the appliance Optional accessories Miele|home The Miele|home system allows you to call up your appliance at any time to check information, e.g. about a programme which is in progress (temperature, delay start time, time remaining ...). As your appliance is equipped with...
  • Page 8: Warning And Safety Instructions

    If the connection cable is a safe place and pass them on to damaged, the new cable must be any future user. fitted by a Miele approved service technician. Correct use Do not use the microwave function of the appliance if...
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Before connecting the appliance, Installation work and repairs may make sure that the connection data only be carried out by suitably on the data plate (voltage and qualified and competent persons in connected load) match the mains accordance with local and national electricity supply.
  • Page 10 Always remember that cooking times using microwave power are smoke has dispersed. usually considerably shorter than with Only use the Miele roast probe traditional methods of food preparation supplied with this appliance. (Fan plus, Auto Roast, Grill, Fan Grill). If a replacement is necessary it can be...
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Never heat undiluted alcohol in the The glass tray and the combi rack oven as this can easily ignite. take a maximum load of 8 kg. Exceeding this weight limit can cause Do not heat up tins in the them damage.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Microwave function When heating liquids, the boiling rod provided should always be Before serving, remember to allow placed into the container. a sufficient standing time and then always check the temperature of the food after taking it out of the oven. The temperature of the container is not an indication of the temperature of the food or liquid in it.
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Do not use any containers or Eggs can be cooked without their cutlery made from or containing shells using microwave heat only if metal, aluminium foil, lead crystal the yolk membrane has been glassware, temperature-sensitive punctured several times first. The plastics, wooden utensils or cutlery, pressure could otherwise cause the metal clips or wire ties.
  • Page 14 Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Traditional oven functions: Fan plus, Auto roast, Grill, Fan grill Before disposing of your old appliance, first make it unusable. Caution. Danger of burning. Disconnect it from the mains, cut off the When the oven is being used as a cable near the appliance and render traditional oven it can get very hot.
  • Page 15: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for disposal human health and to the environment.
  • Page 16: Functions And Features

    Functions and features Functions Automatic programmes For cooking, reheating, and defrosting "Solo" functions selected food groups using microwave power or combination programmes. – Microwave For defrosting, reheating and cooking food in a short time. User programmes – Fan plus You can save settings you use For baking and cooking food using frequently as user programmes and hot air circulation.
  • Page 17: Safety Features

    Functions and features Safety features Energy saving functions System lock Door contact switch This safety feature prevents functions If the door is opened during a being entered unintentionally (see programme, the heating element and "Settings - Safety"). fan are automatically switched off. The programme will continue to run Safety cut-out again as soon as you shut the door and...
  • Page 18: Operating Modes

    Operating modes Microwave function All food contains moisture molecules which, when subjected to microwave Microwave cooking offers the benefits energy, start to oscillate 2.5 thousand of speed, convenience and nutritional million times a second. The friction advantages when food does not require caused by this vibration creates heat, browning or crisping.
  • Page 19: Traditional Oven Functions

    Operating modes Traditional oven functions Auto roast This oven offers the following traditional After the selected temperature is oven functions: entered, the oven heats initially to a high temperature which seals the meat – Fan plus to keep it succulent and tasty. The oven –...
  • Page 20: Combination Programmes

    Operating modes Combination programmes Automatic programmes – Microwave + Fan plus – Defrosting – Microwave + Auto roast – Reheating – Microwave + Grill – Cooking – Microwave + Fan grill Food can be cooked, reheated or defrosted using microwave power or The combination programmes enable combination programmes.
  • Page 21: Controls

    Controls Sensors The electronic sensors around the large graphic display react to touch. They are used to operate the appliance. Every time a sensor touch control is touched, an accoustic signal is heard. You can deactivate this tone if you want (see "Settings - Buzzer tones").
  • Page 22 Controls Display ß The dot symbol appears next to an option or a command such as "Continue", "OK, "Back" etc. You can select the entry by touching the sensor beside the dot. The display shows a maximum of three options. Arrows in the display indicate if more than three options are available.
  • Page 23: Before Using For The First Time

    – your appliance is set up ready to appears in the display. take the Miele|home system. ^ Select the language you want. A tick L will appear beside the – setting up for using for the first time has been successfully completed.
  • Page 24: Heating Up For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Heating up for the first time The current time of day will then appear. The appliance is now ready for With new appliances there is usually a use. smell during the first use. High temperatures will help dissipate this more quickly.
  • Page 25: Operating Sequence

    Operating sequence The appliance is operated as follows: a delay start time can also be programmed in. If you prefer to start the ^ Switch the appliance on with the s programme manually you can set up sensor. the appliance so that the hot air fan The Main menu will appear in the does not start immediately (see display.
  • Page 26 ß Power level Miele|home SuperVision system. ß Duration You can use this to call up the ß Start time SuperVision display, see "Miele|home SuperVision". ß Settings J The appliance is set up at the factory A number of settings, such as a so that it starts automatically.
  • Page 27 Operating sequence Example: ^ Switch on the appliance. Main menu 12:15 ° Quick MW ° Microwave ° Fan plus ^ Select the function you want (e.g.: Microwave). The sub-menu will appear. Microwave 1000 W 12:16 ° Power level 1000 W (80 - 1000 W) - °...
  • Page 28: Programming Cooking Times

    Programming cooking times The oven can be set to switch off, or on To switch a programme off and off automatically. automatically you can either enter the Duration or just the Finish time. As soon as you have called up a function or confirmed a temperature, To switch a programme on and off the following sub-menus are available:...
  • Page 29 Programming cooking times To check and change an Using the residual heat, Energy-save function entered time Shortly before the end of a programme It is possible to check or change times using a traditional function the oven entered for a cooking programme at heating will be switched off any time by calling up the relevant automatically.
  • Page 30: Automatic Programmes

    Automatic programmes ^ Select the "Automatic" main menu Automatic programmes can be used for cooking, reheating and defrosting. option. The oven must be allowed to cool The following sub-menu options will down to room temperature before appear: starting an automatic programme. ß...
  • Page 31 Automatic programmes Automatic cooking programmes Food is cooked using microwave power or a combination programme. Meat Poultry Fish Baking Apple Gateau Plaited loaf Marble cake Streusel cake Cookies/muffins Bread Heat up Bakes/Gratin Lasagne Potato gratin Pasta bake Frozen food Baguettes with topping Croquettes Fish pie 400 g Vegetables...
  • Page 32: User Programmes

    User programmes You can save settings you use To create a User programme frequently as user programmes. You ^ Select "User Programmes" from the can choose your own names for these main menu and then the "Create" programmes and then call them up option.
  • Page 33 User programmes ^ When the letter or number you want is highlighted, confirm it with "Select character". The letter or number you have selected will appear in the top line of the display after "Name". ^ Select the rest of the letters or numbers for your programme name.
  • Page 34: Settings J

    Settings J Main menu Selecting "Settings J" in the main menu allows you to select or change the The first four options in the main menu following options: can be allocated to programmes which you use more frequently than the Language pre-set programmes, Quick MW, Microwave and Fan plus and Grill.
  • Page 35: Cooling Fan Run-On

    Settings J Cooling fan run-on Buzzer tones You can select either a temperature or a There is a choice of different tones and time controlled fan run-on. volumes. The fan will then switch off The "Melody" option offers you different automatically if the temperature in the sounds for the minute minder tone and oven is 70 °C (temperature controlled)
  • Page 36: Showroom

    Installation settings and alterations and reinstate This option will only appear when the the factory settings. Miele|home system is being installed for the first time. Please refer to the You can either reinstate all the settings "Miele|home" installation instructions at once or you can select individual supplied with Communication module settings.
  • Page 37: Minute Minder

    Minute minder To delete the time set for the The minute minder can be used to time any activity in the kitchen, e.g. boiling minute minder eggs. You can use the minute minder ^ Call up the minute minder and set it on its own or at the same time as other to 0:00.
  • Page 38: Suitable Containers For Microwave Ovens

    Suitable containers for microwave ovens Microwaves When using microwave power you should always place the food / dish centrally on the glass tray and slide the tray into the first shelf level from the bottom. Placing the dish on the floor of the oven will give unsatisfactory and uneven results.
  • Page 39 Suitable containers for microwave ovens Do not place aluminium foil Glassware containers on the metal rack as this Heat-resistant glass or ceramic glass can cause arcing to occur and are ideal for use in the microwave oven. damage the oven. Crystal glass contains lead which –...
  • Page 40 Suitable containers for microwave ovens Plastics Do not use metal clips, plastic clips Plastics must only be used with containing metal parts or paper ties Microwave Solo. They must be containing wire. heat-resistant to a minimum of There is a danger that they will ignite 110 °C.
  • Page 41 Suitable containers for microwave ovens Testing dishes for their This test cannot be used to check whether items with hollow knobs or suitability handles are suitable for use with If in doubt as to whether glass, microwave power. earthenware or porcelain plates or dishes are suitable for use in a microwave oven, a simple test can be performed:...
  • Page 42 Suitable containers for microwave ovens A cover Sealed glass containers, such as – prevents too much steam escaping, jars of baby food must be opened especially when cooking foods which before they are placed in the oven. need longer to cook, such as Do not attempt to heat them up potatoes.
  • Page 43: Defrost

    Defrost The microwave function can be used to Important when using an automatic defrost food gently and quickly. programme for defrosting: The following settings are When defrosting a large amount of food recommended as a general guide: which has been wrapped in individual portions, enter a lower total weight than –...
  • Page 44: Chart For Defrosting Food

    Defrost Chart for defrosting food Microwave power settings Quantity 150 W 80 W Standing time at room temperature Time in Time in in min. min. min. Dairy products Cream 250 ml – 13 – 17 10 – 15 Butter 250 g –...
  • Page 45: Reheat

    Reheat The microwave function is particularly Always remove the lids from jars, suitable for reheating food. e.g. jars of baby food. Select the following microwave power Remove the rubber teat and screw settings to reheat food cap before warming baby bottles. drinks.
  • Page 46 Reheat After reheating Be careful when removing a dish from the oven. It may be hot. Although heat is not normally produced in the container itself by the microwaves (apart from stoneware), heat transfer from the food to the container may be considerable, making the container itself hot.
  • Page 47: Chart For Reheating Food

    Reheat Chart for reheating food Drinks ** Microwave power settings Quantity 1000 W 450 W Standing time at room temperature * Time in Time in min. in min. min. Coffee, drinking temperature 60 – 65 °C 1 cup, 200 ml 0:50 –...
  • Page 48: Cooking

    Cooking Microwave, traditional and combination Food taken straight from the refrigerator programmes are all suitable for requires longer to reheat than food cooking. stored at room temperature. Microwave Stir and turn food at least once during This method is suitable for cooking cooking.
  • Page 49 Cooking Fan plus Combination programmes ^ Slide the glass tray with the combi ^ Place the dish on the glass tray and rack into the first shelf level from the slide into the lowest shelf level. bottom. Only use heat-resistant, The following containers are suitable: microwave-safe crockery.
  • Page 50: Cooking Chart

    Cooking Cooking chart Microwave power settings Quantity 850 W 450 W Standing time at room Time in Time in temperature min. min. *in min. Meat Meat balls in sauce ** 2 - 3 Stew ** 2 - 3 Poultry Chicken in mustard sauce ** 2 - 3 Chicken curry ** 2 - 3...
  • Page 51: Chart For Cooking, Browning And Crisping Food

    Cooking Chart for cooking, browning and crisping food Quantity Oven function Time in min. Meat Roast ham 1000 g 300 W + Fan plus 160 °C approx. 65 Pork loin 1000 g Fan plus 180 °C approx. 70 Veal roast 1000 g Fan plus 180 °C approx.
  • Page 52: Defrosting And Reheating / Cooking

    Defrosting and Reheating / Cooking Combination programme For simultaneous defrosting and reheating or cooking the following Select Microwave + Grill for cooking functions are suitable: ready made meals, which are to be – Microwave crisped and browned. Select a microwave power level of 450 watts. –...
  • Page 53: Grilling

    Grilling This oven offers several grill settings: grilling time for each item does not vary Grill, Fan Grill, Microwave + Grill and too greatly. Microwave + Fan Grill. Place the rack on the glass tray and Grill is suitable for flat items such as slide into the second or third shelf level cutlets, steak, burgers, toast etc.
  • Page 54: Chart For Grilling

    Grilling Chart for grilling Pre-heat the grill for approx. 5 minutes. Flat items Total grilling time in min. Steak 25 – 30 Burgers 30 – 35 Sausages 20 – 25 Fish fillet 16 – 20 Toast 2 – 4 Toast with topping 5 –...
  • Page 55: Roasting

    Roasting The following settings are suitable for Auto roast roasting: Slide the glass tray with the combi rack – Auto roast into the first shelf level from the bottom. – Microwave + Auto roast Roasting pots with a lid, made from earthenware, cast iron, ovenproof china Use Auto roast to give meat or poultry or glass, and roasting foil are suitable.
  • Page 56: Useful Hints

    Roasting Useful hints Microwave + Auto roast Slide the glass tray with the rack into Roasting in a covered pot the first runner level from the bottom. Season the meat and place in the pot. Use only heat resistant pots, with no Add some knobs of butter or margarine metal in the pot or lid.
  • Page 57: Using The Roast Probe

    Using the roast probe This appliance is supplied with a roast Using the roast probe probe, which enables the roasting ^ Prepare the meat in the usual way. process to be monitored simply and ^ Insert the probe into the meat until reliably.
  • Page 58 Using the roast probe ^ Place the food in the oven. As soon as the core temperature selected has been reached – the "Programme finished" message will appear in the display. – the audible tone will sound. (See "Settings - Buzzer tones" for details on how to alter the tone).
  • Page 59: Roasting

    Roasting Chart for roasting Auto roast Microwave + Auto roast Core Temp. Time Microwave Temp. Time temperat in °C in min. setting in °C in min. in W °C Roast beef (approx. 1 kg) 170 - 190 100 - 120 70 - 80 60 - 85 Beef fillet...
  • Page 60: Baking

    Baking The following settings are suitable for not be as good as with dark baking: non-reflective tins. – Fan plus Baking times should not be set too long. This can lead to the cake etc. – Microwave + Fan plus drying out.
  • Page 61: Tips On Baking

    Baking Switch on the microwave setting for the Eating food which has been cooked total cooking time. The microwave correctly is important for good setting should not be higher than health. 150 W. Only bake cakes, pizza, chips etc Tips on baking until they are golden brown.
  • Page 62: Baking Chart

    Baking Baking chart Fan plus Microwave + Fan plus Microwave Temp. Time setting Temp. Time in °C in min. in W in °C in min. Creamed mixture Victoria sandwich 150 - 170 55 - 70 Farmhouse fruit cake 150 - 170 70 - 80 60 - 70 Muffins...
  • Page 63: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Oven interior and inside of the For more heavy soiling, heat a glass of water for 2 to 3 minutes until the water door begins to boil. The steam will collect on the walls and soften the soiling. The The oven interior and the inside of oven interior can now be wiped clean the door are hot after use.
  • Page 64: Appliance Front

    E-Cloth A micro-fibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, ^ To lower the grill element loosen and which is suitable for cleaning surfaces then remove the nut.
  • Page 65 Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned observe it from. using a Miele E-Cloth or with a proprietary non-abrasive cleaning Aluminium surfaces and controls agent designed specifically for use on may suffer discolouration or damage stainless steel.
  • Page 66 Cleaning and care Accessories supplied Combi rack Wash and dry the rack after each use. Remove stubborn soiling with a stainless steel cleaner. Glass trays The glass trays can be washed in hot water and washing up liquid, or in the dishwasher.
  • Page 67: Problem Solving Guide

    If the door is opened during a cooking Some minor problems can be corrected process the door contact switch will without contacting the Miele Service switch off the heating and depending Department. on the function chosen, the hot air fan.
  • Page 68 Problem solving guide If it has not been switched off, the . . . cakes or biscuits are not cooked halogen lamp is defective and needs to after a recommended time be replaced: ^ Check whether Disconnect the appliance from the –...
  • Page 69 Service – the food is covered with aluminium Department. On no account open foil. If so, remove it. the appliance casing. This appliance should only be repaired by a suitably qualified technician trained by Miele.
  • Page 70: After Sales Service

    After sales service In the event of any faults which you cannot easily remedy, please contact – your Miele Dealer – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
  • Page 71: Miele{Home Supervision

    Miele{home SuperVision To call up the SuperVision You can sign a maximum of 11 appliances on to the system. These can display . . . include: . . . when the oven is switched on: – up to three washing machines, –...
  • Page 72 Only faults on the signed on appliances If another master appliance is signed will be shown in the display. on to the Miele|home system and it is – Do not display set as the "Time controller", this function The SuperVision display will not appear will be automatically switched off on the automatically and it cannot be selected.
  • Page 73 SuperVision oven. If you cannot remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Miele Service Department or your dealer. Other fault messages Please refer to the Miele|home installation instructions for information on other...
  • Page 74: Electrical Connection Irl, U.k., Za

    For extra safety it is advisable to install EARTHED a residual current device with a trip current of 30 mA (in accordance with DIN VDE 0664, VDE 0100 Section 739). If the cable is damaged a new cable must be fitted by a Miele approved service technician.
  • Page 75: Installation

    Installation Building-in options Installation in a tall unit The appliance is suitable for installation: – in a tall unit in combination with an oven – in a tall unit on its own – in a base unit Building-in dimensions Installation in a tall unit in combination with an oven Installation in a base unit If fitted underneath a hob, the...
  • Page 76 Installation Installation ^ Connect the appliance to the electricity supply. ^ Place the oven into the oven housing unit as far as the oven trim and align. ^ Open the oven door, and with two screws secure the oven to the side walls of the furniture unit through the holes in the oven trim.
  • Page 80 Alteration rights reserved / 3306 M.-Nr. 06 827 290 / 02 M.-Nr. 06 827 290 / 02 SuperVision H 4081 BM en - GB en - GB...

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