Miele H 4170 Pyrolytic Operating Instructions Manual
Miele H 4170 Pyrolytic Operating Instructions Manual

Miele H 4170 Pyrolytic Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions

Pyrolytic ovens
H 4170, H 4270
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. 06 234 920

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions Pyrolytic ovens H 4170, H 4270 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. 06 234 920...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Description of the appliance ......... 4 Features .
  • Page 3 Contents Altering oven settings v ......... . 29 Time of day display (P I) .
  • Page 4: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance H 4170 BP, H 4270 BP Oven interior Control panel a Function selector e Door contact switch, b Clock/timer with O, Q and P Door lock for pyrolytic operation f Heating element for top heat and buttons c Temperature selector grilling with roof liner...
  • Page 5: Features

    Description of the appliance Features Pyrolytic self-cleaning programme The oven interior can be kept clean by Oven controls using the Pyrolytic . cleaning programme. In addition to operating the various cooking programmes to bake, roast This programme heats the oven interior and grill, the electronic controls also up to 460 °C.
  • Page 6: Energy Efficiency Rating According To En 50304

    Description of the appliance PerfectClean treated surfaces Vented oven door The following surfaces are all treated The oven door is made up of a total of with PerfectClean enamelling: four panels. There is an opening at the top and bottom of these. –...
  • Page 7: Accessories

    These and other accessories are also when open roasting or grilling meat. available to order from the Miele Spare Parts Department or your Miele Dealer. See "Extra accessories" further on in this booklet for more details.
  • Page 8: Anti-Splash Tray

    Description of the appliance Anti-splash tray Handle (depending on model) (depending on model) The anti-splash tray should be placed in the deep-sided grill pan when grilling or roasting. The juices from the food being cooked collect under the anti-splash tray. This prevents them from spitting and making The handle makes it easier to take the the oven dirty.
  • Page 9: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material or machine The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances / has been selected from materials which machines often contain materials are environmentally friendly for disposal which, if handled or disposed of and can normally be recycled.
  • Page 10: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety This appliance complies with all Before connecting the appliance to relevant legal safety requirements. the mains supply, make sure that Improper use of the appliance can, the voltage and frequency correspond however, present a risk of both to the rating on the data plate, personal injury and material otherwise the appliance could be...
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Installation, maintenance and repair work may only be carried out Caution, danger of burning. by a suitably qualified and competent person in accordance with national and High temperatures are produced by the oven. local safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified Great care should be taken to persons could be dangerous.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Remove all accessories as well as If you wish to complete a cooking the runners and any extra process using the residual heat in accessories such as, for example, the the oven, do not switch the appliance baking carriage, or telescopic runners off.
  • Page 13: General Notes

    Warning and Safety instructions General notes Never add water to food on a hot baking tray or grill pan or directly Never leave the appliance onto food in a hot oven. The steam unattended when cooking with oil created could cause serious burns or or fats, as these are a fire hazard if scalding and the sudden change in allowed to overheat.
  • Page 14 Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance When using kitchen appliances connected to sockets near the Before throwing an old appliance oven, ensure that the cable cannot get away it must first be made trapped in a hot oven door, which could unusable.
  • Page 15: Safety Feature

    Safety feature Door lock for pyrolytic mode If the Pyrolytic . cleaning programme has been started by mistake or if the For safety reasons the door is process is interrupted, the door lock will automatically locked at the beginning of be released: the pyrolytic programme.
  • Page 16: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Depending on model, the oven is supplied with the controls pushed in. They have to be released before the oven can be used. ^ Use the P or O button to enter the Setting the time of day for the hour first of all.
  • Page 17: Cleaning And Heating Up For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Cleaning and heating up for ^ Before heating it up it is a good idea to wipe the oven out with a damp the first time cloth first. This way any dust or bits of packaging that may have Before use, please remove accumulated in the oven cavity...
  • Page 18: Description Of The Oven Systems

    Description of the oven systems Conventional A Fan plus Y This system works by the circulation of With the conventional method of heated air. heating, radiant heat is directed onto the food from above and below. It is A fan situated on the back wall of the useful where a fairly long cooking time oven sucks in the air, heats it over a is required and a deep colour and good...
  • Page 19: Pyrolytic Cleaning

    Description of the oven systems Pyrolytic cleaning . Grill n Pre-heat the grill for at least 5 minutes In this mode the oven cleans itself. with the oven door closed before The oven is heated up to approx. grilling. 460 °C and any residual soiling in the The grill is ready for use when it glows oven interior is burnt off by the high red a few minutes after being switched...
  • Page 20: Using The Oven

    Using the oven Controls – Light H/v For switching on the oven light The oven is operated with the function independently. selector and the temperature selector. Depending on model, oven settings can also be changed when the Function selector function selector is at this position. See "Altering oven settings".
  • Page 21: Temperature Selector

    Using the oven Using the oven Temperature selector ^ Place the food in the oven. ^ Turn the function selector to the required function. The oven interior light comes on. ^ Use the temperature selector to set the required temperature. The oven starts to heat up and the cooling fan switches on.
  • Page 22: Rapid Heat-Up

    Using the oven Rapid heat-up To pre-heat the oven: ^ Select Rapid heat-up Ä. Rapid heat-up Ä can be used to: ^ Use the temperature selector to set – pre-heat the oven, the required temperature. – heat up ready-meals. The oven will start to heat up. Pre-heating the oven ^ When the temperature indicator Most dishes can be placed in a cold...
  • Page 23: Clock/Timer

    Clock/Timer The display and triangle V in the The clock/timer can: display – show the time of day, – be used as a minute minder, – switch the oven off, or on and off automatically. l m g ) Controls When the Q button is pressed, the The clock/timer is operated via: symbols for the clock/timer settings...
  • Page 24: Setting The Time Of Day

    Clock/Timer Setting the time of day Whilst triangle V is flashing, use the O or P buttons immediately to make When the appliance is first any changes to the setting selected: connected to the power supply, or – The P button increases the value after a power cut, "I2:00"...
  • Page 25: Minute Minder

    Clock/Timer Minute minder At the end of the set time – the l symbol flashes for approx. The minute minder can be used to time any activity in the kitchen, e.g. boiling 1 minute. eggs. – "0:00" lights up for approx. 1 minute. You can enter a time of up to a –...
  • Page 26: Programming Cooking Durations

    Clock/Timer Programming cooking Switching the cooking programme off automatically durations You can enter a cooking duration of up On appliances with a clock/timer you to a maximum of 12 hours. can programme cooking durations so that the oven switches off, or on and off When you enter a cooking duration, the automatically.
  • Page 27: Switching The Oven On And Off Automatically

    Clock/Timer Switching the oven on and off Then set the end time: automatically To use the automatic switch-on and switch-off functions on the oven, both the cooking duration and the end time l m g ) must be entered. For example: The time now is 10:45;...
  • Page 28: The End Of A Cooking Programme

    Clock/Timer The end of a cooking To check and change an programme entered time At the end of the cooking duration It is possible to check or change times entered for a cooking programme at – the oven heating switches off any time by calling up the relevant automatically.
  • Page 29: Altering Oven Settings V

    Altering oven settings v The following settings can be changed: – the time of day display – the buzzer. The altered settings are retained after a power cut. "P I" will appear in the display. ^ Press the Q button. Time of day display (P I) The time of day display can be switched on or off.
  • Page 30: Buzzer (P 2)

    Altering oven settings v Buzzer (P 2) ^ Use the P or O button to scroll through the settings from "0" to "3". There is a choice of 3 different tones or alternatively, the buzzer can be The corresponding buzzer will sound switched off.
  • Page 31: Baking

    Baking Fan plus Y The following settings are recommended for baking: Several shelf levels can be used at – Fan plus Y the same time for baking. The recommended positions are: – Conventional A 1 tray = 1st shelf level from the bottom Bakeware 2 trays = 1st and 3rd shelf level from...
  • Page 32: Tips On Baking

    Baking Conventional A Tips on baking Only use dark baking tins with a Refer to the baking chart and the matt finish. cookery book supplied with this Bright, shiny tins give an uneven or oven for suggestions of pale result, and in some cases the temperatures, shelf levels and times.
  • Page 33 Baking Frozen food Handling and preparing food When baking frozen products such as correctly is essential for maintaining cakes, pizza and baguettes, use the good health. lowest temperature quoted on the manufacturer’s packaging. Place such Only bake cakes, pizza, chips etc items on baking parchment directly on until they are golden brown.
  • Page 34: Baking Chart

    Baking chart Fan plus Y Temp. Recommended Time in °C shelf level in mins. Creamed mixture Sponge cake 150 - 170 60 - 70 Ring cake 150 - 170 65 - 80 Foam cake (tray) 150 - 170 25 - 40 Marble, nut cake (tin) 150 - 170 60 - 80...
  • Page 35 Baking chart Conventional A Temp. Recommended Time in °C shelf level in mins. 150 - 170 60 - 70 170 - 190 65 - 80 170 - 190 25 - 40 150 - 170 60 - 80 170 - 190 45 - 50 170 - 190 35 - 45...
  • Page 36: Roasting

    Fan plus Y: When roasting on the rack or in an Miele also offer Gourmet oven dishes open tin make sure the roasting filter with lids which are ideal for roasting is fitted in front of the fan in the back and cooking larger quantities of food.
  • Page 37 Roasting Temperature Older recipes and cookery books Please refer to the Roasting chart for New guidelines (German standard suggested temperatures. DIN 44547 has been replaced by European standard EN 60350) have led Do not select a higher temperature than to slight adjustments in oven that advised.
  • Page 38 Roasting Calculating the roasting time Pot roasting The roasting time will depend on the Season the meat and place in the pot. type of meat, the size and thickness of Add some knobs of butter or margarine the cut. or a little oil or cooking fat. Add about litre of water when roasting a large, The traditional British method is to allow lean joint of meat (2-3 kg) or roasting...
  • Page 39: Roasting Chart

    Roasting chart 1) 5) Conventional A Food Recom- Fan plus Y mended Temperature Time Temperature Time shelf in °C in mins. in °C in mins. level Roast beef (approx. 1 kg) 170 - 190 100 - 120 190 - 210 100 - 120 Beef fillet, approx.
  • Page 40: Grilling

    Grilling squeeze a little lemon juice over the Grill with the oven door closed. fish. If you grill with the door open, hot air will escape from the oven instead of Grilling on the rack being cooled automatically by the cooling fan.
  • Page 41: Tips On Grilling

    Grilling Temperature Tips on grilling For thin cuts of meat It is best to grill food of a similar (e. g. chops or steak). . . maximum (n) thickness at the same time so that the grilling time for each item does not vary For grilling larger items, too greatly.
  • Page 42: Grill Chart

    Grill chart Pre-heat the grill for at least 5 minutes with the door shut before grilling. Grill n Food to be grilled Recom- Fan grill N mended Temperature Total Temp. Total shelf grilling time in °C grilling time level in mins. in mins.
  • Page 43: Defrosting

    Defrosting You can also use the oven for Do not refreeze food once it has defrosting. thawed. To defrost select Fan plus Y with a maximum temperature of 50 °C. For defrosting meat and delicate foods, use the lowest possible temperature (30 °C).
  • Page 44: Cooking

    Cooking Tips We recommend using the following oven settings: Cover dishes which are to be cooked – Fan plus Y in their own juice and/or steam, e.g. potatoes or vegetables, so that they do – Conventional A not dry out. If you do not have a lid, use Cooking containers made of ovenproof aluminium foil or damp cooking glass and china, and earthenware are...
  • Page 45: Cooking Ready-Meals

    Cooking Cooking ready-meals Only use one level of the oven when The Rapid heat-up Ä function can be cooking ready-meals using this used on its own for cooking function. If more than one shelf level ready-meals (see chart) such as pizza, is required, select Fan plus Y.
  • Page 46: Examples Of Ready-Meals

    Cooking Examples of ready-meals Food Temp. Recommended shelf Time Notes in °C* level, from the bottom* in mins. Potato, pasta or 1 or 2 20 - 25 Place in a suitable dish vegetable bake Lasagne, cannelloni 1 or 2 35 - 40 Remove the lid Filled baguette, 1 or 2...
  • Page 47: Cleaning And Care

    E-Cloth long. Remove these straight away. A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, The appliance front and controls are which is suitable for cleaning surfaces susceptible to scratches and such as stainless steel, glass, plastic abrasions.
  • Page 48 Stainless steel surfaces powder cleaners and cream Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned cleaners, using a Miele E-Cloth or with a – abrasive sponges, e.g. pot scourers proprietary non-abrasive cleaning or sponges which have been agent designed specifically for use on previously used with abrasive stainless steel.
  • Page 49: Accessories

    Cleaning and care Accessories Remove all accessories as well as the runners and any extra accessories such as, for example, the baking carriage, or telescopic runners from the oven interior before starting the pyrolytic cleaning process. The high temperatures needed for pyrolysis will damage the accessories and cause irreparable damage to the baking carriage and telescopic runners.
  • Page 50: Perfectclean

    Cleaning and care PerfectClean Normal soiling Clean as soon as possible after each Before using for the first time remove use with a dishcloth, soft sponge (such any stickers from PerfectClean as the Vileda sponge supplied with surfaces. ovens in the UK) or a soft nylon brush, and a solution of hot water and a little The enamelled surfaces of the baking washing-up liquid.
  • Page 51 Cleaning and care Apply a spray oven cleaner to the The following cause lasting damage soiled areas. Leave to take effect for a to the surface structure and reduce couple of minutes only! the anti-stick effect and must not be If necessary use a soft sponge (e.g.
  • Page 52: Oven Interior

    Cleaning and care Oven interior Pyrolytic cleaning of the oven interior The oven interior and roof liner are Before starting a pyrolytic cleaning coated with dark pyrolytic enamel process please note the following which facilitates cleaning. advice: This is a particularly hard enamel with Remove any coarse soiling from the an extremely smooth surface.
  • Page 53 Cleaning and care ^ Use the P or O button to scroll During the pyrolytic process the oven is heated to approx. 460 °C . Any residual between PY I and "PY 2. soiling is burnt off by the high ^ After selecting PY I or PY 2 press the temperatures.
  • Page 54 Cleaning and care After the pyrolytic process any debris The pyrolytic process will be (e.g, ash), can easily be wiped away. interrupted, – if the function selector is turned to Remember to wait until the oven has "0". cooled down before doing so! Danger of burning! –...
  • Page 55: To Remove The Oven Door

    Cleaning and care ^ Then lift the door upwards as far as it To remove the oven door will go. Please note: the oven door is heavy and should be gripped firmly at both Do not attempt to take the door off sides when being removed or the hinge guides when it is in a horizontal position.
  • Page 56: To Dismantle The Oven Door

    Cleaning and care To dismantle the oven door In the rare event that condensate has worked its way in between the glass panes, the door can be dismantled in order to clean in between the panes. Do not use scouring agents, abrasive sponges or brushes to clean the glass panes.
  • Page 57 Cleaning and care ^ Then carefully lift the middle panes ^ Replace the first of the middle panes. up and out. Make sure the cut-off corner is positioned at the top right hand ^ The individual panes can then be side.
  • Page 58 Cleaning and care ^ Finally replace the black printed inner ^ Lift the upper of the two middle pane. The print should face in panes up a little and refit the spacers towards the middle pane. to the panes. Then re-position them back next to the hinge guides.
  • Page 59: To Refit The Door

    Cleaning and care ^ Open the door fully. To refit the door ^ Flip both locking clamps back up to lock them. Turn them as far as they will go into a horizontal position. Make sure that the notches on the locking clamps hook into the slots on the door as illustrated.
  • Page 60: To Remove The Runners

    Cleaning and care To remove the runners To remove the back panel Make sure the oven heating elements Make sure the oven heating are switched off and cool. elements are switched off and cool. Danger of burning. Danger of burning. ^ Remove the runners.
  • Page 61: Problem Solving Guide

    Some minor problems can be corrected without contacting the Miele Service Department. What to do if ..the oven does not heat up Check whether,...
  • Page 62 Problem solving guide . . . a noise can be heard after baking, . . . cakes or biscuits are unevenly roasting or grilling browned This is not a fault. There will always be a slight The cooling fan continues to run for a unevenness.
  • Page 63 . . . "F" and a number appear in the selector to "0". If the door lock will still oven display not open please contact the Miele Service Department. This combination indicates a fault. For all other fault codes please –...
  • Page 64: After Sales Service

    – your Miele Dealer appliance. These are shown on the data plate, – the Miele Service Department visible below the oven interior, with the (see back cover for contact details). door fully open. Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service.
  • Page 65: Extra Accessories

    Extra accessories The following accessories are available Telescopic runners at extra cost from your Dealer or the Miele Spare Parts dept. Telescopic baking carriage The telescopic runners provide three shelf levels. Each shelf level can be drawn right out of the oven individually to give a good overview of cooking in progress.
  • Page 66 Extra accessories Baking stone Gourmet oven dish The baking stone is ideal for items The gourmet oven dish can be placed which need a well baked base such as in the oven directly on the runners. It pizza, quiche, bread, bread rolls and has non-tip safety notches like the oven savoury snacks.
  • Page 67: Electrical Connection Uk, Irl, Za

    Ensure that these match the household mains supply. Please quote these data, and the model and serial number when contacting the Miele Ser- vice dept. Connection of this appliance should be made via a suitable isolator, which...
  • Page 68 Electrical connection UK, IRL, ZA The voltage and rated load are given Data relating to electrical connection on the data plate, visible when the oven will be found on the data plate, visible door is open. Please ensure that these when the oven door is open.
  • Page 69: Electrical Connection Aus, Nz

    Please ensure that these match the household mains supply. Please quote these data, and the model and serial number when contacting the Miele Service dept. Wall oven Connection of this appliance should be The wall oven is suitable for connection made via a suitable isolator which to an a.c.
  • Page 70: Installing The Oven

    Installing the oven To ensure adequate ventilation to the Turn off the mains electricity supply oven once installed: to the isolator. provide a ventilation cut-out in ^ Connect the mains cable from the the housing unit as illustrated. oven to the isolator. do not fit a rear panel into the housing unit.
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