Miele H4042BM Operating And Installation Instructions
Miele H4042BM Operating And Installation Instructions

Miele H4042BM Operating And Installation Instructions

Convection microwave oven

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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Convection microwave oven
H 4042 BM
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 07 825 470

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  • Page 1: Operating And Installation Instructions

    Operating and Installation Instructions Convection microwave oven H 4042 BM en - US, CA To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 825 470...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before using the oven ........
  • Page 3 Contents Functions ............32 Solo functions .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not allow children to touch or play in, on or near the oven when it is in operation. The oven gets hot at the oven door glass, the vapor vent, the handle and the operating controls.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical Safety Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician in accordance with national and local safety regulations and the provided installation instructions. Contact Miele’s Technical Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment.
  • Page 6 There is a risk of burns from the high temperatures from the utensil when it is taken out of the oven. This is a fire hazard. Supervise cooking with grease or oils. Oils and grease could ignite.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Only use accessories approved by Miele for use with this machine. Use of other accessories may cause damage and void the warranty. Do not lean, sit or place heavy items on the open oven door. The machine may be damaged.
  • Page 8 See "Selecting cookware". Do not use the oven to heat food in heat retaining packaging, e.g. take-out food bags. This packaging contains a thin layer of aluminum foil which reflects the microwaves.
  • Page 9 Eggs can be cooked without their shells in the microwave oven only if the yolk membrane has been punctured first. The pressure could otherwise cause the egg yolk to explode. Danger of injuries.
  • Page 10: Guide To The Oven

    Guide to the oven Function selector Display Sensor buttons V, OK, W, Timer Temperature selector Heating element Light Three level runners Oven door...
  • Page 11: Guide To The Display

    Touch controls The microwave oven is operated by electronic sensor controls which react to the touch of a finger. Every touch of the controls is confirmed by a tone. The tone can be turned off. See "Settings " For selecting an entry.
  • Page 12 Guide to the display Triangle V in the display When the triangle lights up V below a symbol in the display, the corresponding function is indicated. If the triangle flashes V below a symbol, the function has been selected and can be changed. The triangle V flashes for about 15 seconds.
  • Page 13: Oven Accessories

    The glass tray may crack. The tray has non-tip safety notches which prevents it from being pulled out completely. The glass tray must be lifted to be taken out of the oven.
  • Page 14 (combi programs). It should not be set on the bottom of the oven and do not use it with the Microwave (Solo) function. This could cause arcing which could damage the oven.
  • Page 15: Safety And Energy Saving Features

    Depending on the temperature and function selected, the oven will turn off 1 to 10 hours after the last operation was selected. When the microwave is turned off after one operation but will be used for a...
  • Page 16: Settings

    Settings The default oven settings can be changed in the function "Settings In this function you can customize the oven to suit your preferences. Setting Status (* Factory setting) Time display S I * Duration S I * (long) signal tone...
  • Page 17: Changing The Status Of A Setting

    Changing the status of a setting ^ Turn the function selector to Light / ^ Select "OK". "P I" appears in the display. The settings "P I" to "P 7" can be changed individually. ^ Press V or W until the desired setting number appears in the display.
  • Page 18: Selecting Cookware

    The food will heat more evenly than in a square container. Containers and lids which contain hollow handles or knobs are not suitable for use in the oven. The handles or knobs could collect moisture if not adequately vented. Without vent holes pressure can build up, causing the container to crack or shatter.
  • Page 19 Make sure that the aluminum foil is at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) from the oven walls at all times. It must not touch the walls. Selecting cookware – Metal meat skewers or clamps...
  • Page 20 Disposable containers are not always microwave safe. Roasting bags These bags can be used in the oven. Please follow the manufacturers’ instructions. Do not use metal clips, plastic clips with metal parts, or twist ties containing wire.
  • Page 21 – shortens and evens out the cooking process. – prevents the food from drying out. – prevents soiling of the oven interior. Selecting cookware ^ Cover the food with a glass or plastic lid suitable for ovens. They are available in retail stores.
  • Page 22: Before Using The Oven

    Before using the oven Enter time of day ^ Turn the function selector to "Off". The symbol m lights, "I2:00" flashes and the triangle V is below the symbol m. I2:00 ^ Use V or W to enter the hour.
  • Page 23: Cleaning The Appliance

    "Selecting cooking times". ^ Allow the appliance to cool to room temperature. ^ Clean the oven with warm water and a mild cleaning agent and dry it with a clean cloth. Close the door when the oven interior is...
  • Page 24: Using The Oven

    "Functions" section of these operating instructions. Microwave ^ Turn the function selector to Microwave. The oven specifies the "Default" power level. ^ To select a lower power level, while the triangle V is flashing, use V to change the setting.
  • Page 25: Combi Functions

    Combi functions Combination Bake, Combination Broil, Micro Broil ^ Select the desired function. The oven specifies a "Default" power level, "HI". You may also select a lower power level, "LO". ^ To select a lower power level, while the triangle V is flashing, use V to change the setting.
  • Page 26: Solo Functions

    The cooling fan will continue running for some time so that moisture cannot condense in or around the oven. It will turn off automatically once the oven has cooled down to a factory set temperature. Temperature indicator 3 In addition to the temperature, the Temperature indicator 3 also appears in the display.
  • Page 27: End Of A Cooking Process

    (see "Settings ^ Turn the function selector to "0". Tips: – Most foods can be placed directly in the cold oven, so heat used during the heating phase can be used to begin cooking. – To avoid too-rapid browning, do not...
  • Page 28: Selecting Cooking Times

    When using a function with microwave, a duration must always be set. End time With this function you can set the oven to turn off automatically. Automatic shut-off To have a cooking function automatically turn off, enter a Duration or End time Example: Enter "Duration"...
  • Page 29: Delay Start With Automatic Shut-Off

    The current time is 10:45 a.m.; a roast with a duration of 90 min. needs to be ready around 1:30 p.m. ^ Place the food in the oven. ^ Select a function and temperature. The heating, lighting and cooling fan turn on simultaneously.
  • Page 30 Selecting cooking times Verify and/or change times entered You can verify or change the times entered for a process at any time by selecting the relevant symbol with V or W. To change ^ Select OK and, while the triangle V is flashing, change the setting with V or W.
  • Page 31: Timer

    The timer can be used to time any activity in the kitchen and can be set independently of a cooking function. The timer can be set from 5 seconds to 99 minutes 55 seconds. Setting the timer ^ Select "Timer". 0:00 ^ While is flashing, enter the time...
  • Page 32: Functions

    To defrost, reheat and cook in a microwave oven is quicker than using traditional oven methods. – Rapid Heat The oven is pre-heated to the desired temperature as rapidly as possible. Once the temperature has been reached the temperature light goes out and a signal sounds.
  • Page 33: Microwave

    – Eggs can be cooked without their shells in the oven only if the yolk has been punctured. The pressure could otherwise cause the egg yolk to explode.
  • Page 34: Baking

    – Place rectangular or square cake pans with the longer side across the width of the oven. The heat will better distribute. Combination bake Default temperature ..325°F (160°C)
  • Page 35: Broiling

    The cookware must have heat-resistant handles. ^ Select a duration and/or temperature if desired. If possible allow the oven to preheat for 5 minutes. ^ Place the combi rack on the glass tray and place the food on it. ^ Depending on the size of the food insert the glass tray on the 1 level runner from the bottom.
  • Page 36: Maxi Broil

    Broiling Maxi Broil Maxi Broil is done at a fixed temperature and cannot be changed. This function is designed for browning and searing large quantities of meat, such as ribs or chops, or for browning large dishes. ^ Depending on the size of the food insert the glass tray on the 1 level runner from the bottom.
  • Page 37: Defrost

    Room-temperature air is distributed over the food by the fan on the rear wall of the oven. Shelf levels ^ Remove the frozen food item from the packaging, and place it on the glass tray or in a bowl.
  • Page 38: Defrost / Heat And Cook

    Defrost / Heat and Cook To defrost, heat and cook at the same time use the function Microwave or a combination function. Microwave solo This function is suitable for frozen food, which does not require browning. Frozen meals can be defrosted and then reheated or cooked.
  • Page 39: Cleaning And Care

    Hard-to-clean spills Place a heat-resistant cup of water in the oven and bring it to a boil. The steam will condensate on the interior walls making it easier to clean. Neutralizing odors...
  • Page 40 – steel wool – scouring pads, such as pot scrubbers, or used sponges that still contain abrasive cleanser residue – oven spray on PerfectClean surfaces at high temperatures or long application times Interior ceiling To clean the interior ceiling, the upper heating element can be lowered.
  • Page 41: Inside Of Door With Door Seal

    – cleaners containing soda, ammonia, thinners, or chlorides – cleaners containing descaling agents or lime removers, – abrasive cleaners, – stainless steel cleaners, – dishwasher soap (powder), – caustic (oven) cleaners, – scouring pads, steel wool, hard brushes, – metal scrapers.
  • Page 42: Accessories

    Cleaning and Care Accessories Combi rack The combi rack has been treated with PrefectClean. Do not wash in the dishwasher. ^ Wash the combi rack using a sponge and a solution of warm water and non- abrasive liquid detergent. ^ Dry with a soft cloth. Glass tray ^ Clean the glass tray in the dishwasher or wash it by hand.
  • Page 43: Frequently Asked Questions

    A power level, time and/or temperature has not been set for a combi function. Why is there no noise when the oven door is opened? This is normal. If the door is opened during operation, a safety contact switch causes the heating elements and the fan to shut off.
  • Page 44 Frequently asked questions Why is a noise heard after turning the oven off? This is normal. The fan will continue to run for a short time to cool the oven. When the oven has cooled sufficiently, the fan will turn off automatically.
  • Page 45: Changing The Light Bulb

    Hold the bulb cover firmly so it does not fall. As a precaution, place a dish towel on the floor of the oven and the open door. ^ Unscrew the bulb cover with a Torx screwdriver (T20) and remove the cover.
  • Page 46: Technical Service

    Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home.
  • Page 47: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical & warranty information.
  • Page 48: Electrical Connection

    Power supply The oven comes equipped with a 7.2 ft. (2.2 m) power cord with a NEMA 14-30 P molded plug ready for connection to a: 120/240V, 20 A, 60 Hz power supply.
  • Page 49: Installation

    Miele appliances can be installed flush or proud. Discuss your installation requirements with your architect, designer and installer. Installation options The appliance is designed for installation under a countertop, in a tall cabinet or in a tall cabinet in combination with an oven.
  • Page 50 Installation Installation in a tall cabinet * Appliances with glass front ** Appliances with metal front...
  • Page 51 Installation Installation in a tall cabinet in combination with an oven * Appliances with glass front ** Appliances with metal front...
  • Page 52: Appliance Front Dimensions

    Installation Appliance front dimensions A 7/8" (Appliances with glass front: 22 mm / Appliances with metal front: 23 mm) B H 4042 BM: 1 7/8" (47.5 mm) C Appliances with glass front: 1/16" (1.5 mm) Appliances with metal front: 1/32" (0.5 mm)
  • Page 53: Installation

    ^ Connect the oven to the electrical supply. ^ Set the oven into the cabinet niche, push it all the way in and align. ^ Open the oven and secure the appliance with the two supplied screws at the side panels of the cabinet.
  • Page 56 Alteration rights reserved / 2011 M.-Nr. 07 825 470 / 02 (H 4042 BM) INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.

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