Miele DG 4086 Operating and Installation Instructions
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1. on the side e g gravy hollandaise in a separate covered container Meal planning With some planning an entire meal can be cooked in the steam oven The Steam reduction feature must be turned off m Place cooking containers on different levels or place them side by side on the rack In general cooking durations will vary according to the type of food This means that you will need to open the steam oven at different times to add a particular dish Our test kitchen recommends the following procedure as shown in this example Function Custom 212 F 100 C RIC oi nw Eta nd a ede 20 minutes Fish fillet 6 minutes BOCCO a ciar rs 4 minutes m First place the dish with the longest cooking duration the rice in the oven and set a duration of 20 minutes m As soon as the set temperature has been reached set the timer for the difference between the first and second cooking durations i e the time until the second dish has to be placed in the oven 14 minutes Confirm with OK m When the timer sounds place the second dish the fish fillet in the oven m As soon as the set temperature has been reached set the timer for the time until the third dish the broccoli has to be placed in the oven 2 minutes Confirm with OK m When the timer sounds place the third dish the broccoli in the oven m At the end of the cooking duration you can remove all the dishes at the same t2. 60 25 35 15 20 Poultry Chicken 35 1000 140 60 40 15 20 Chicken drum sticks 5 5 150 140 60 20 25 10 15 Chicken breast 17 5 500 140 60 25 30 10 15 Fish Seafood Fish fillets 14 400 140 60 15 10 15 Shrimp 10 5 300 140 60 4 6 5 Vegetables Frozen in a block 10 5 300 140 60 20 25 10 15 Frozen 12 5 350 140 60 15 8 10 Fruit Apple sauce 9 250 140 60 20 25 10 15 Berries 10 5 300 140 60 8 10 10 12 Dairy products Cheese 5 100 140 60 15 10 15 Heavy cream 9 250 140 60 20 25 10 15 Cookies Pastries 140 60 10 12 10 15 Yeast dough pastries 140 60 10 12 10 15 Function Custom Bread 9 250 212 100 10 15 10 15 Bread rolls 212 100 6 7 1 2 22 This temperature does not reflect the default temperature Cooking tips Defrosting frozen foods Defrosting times depend on the type and weight of the food and at what temperature it was deep frozen m Insert the food in a container or on the rack m Select the function Defrost m f desired adjust the default temperature see table m Select the defrost time see table m Allow food to stand at room temperature after defrosting This standing time see table is necessary to ensure that the food is fully defrosted Tips for defrosting N Do not cook with defrosting liquids When defrosting poultry set the food on the rack and insert the drip tray beneath it This prevents the food from lying in the defro
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4. Cabinet opening Machine with stainless steel Terminal block front 4 Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed Power cord 52 Appliance and cut out dimensions Installation above a Miele oven 47 19 16 5 8 23 8537 18 17 Steam oven Machine with glass front 2 Cabinet opening Machine with stainless steel Terminal block front 4 Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed Power cord Oven 53 Installation m Push the appliance into the niche After aligning the oven it must be secured in position Open the oven door and using the two supplied screws 9 secure it to the cabinet through the holes on either side of the vertical oven trim 54 Electrical connection Installation repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous The appliance comes equipped with a 6 ft 1 8 m power cord with a NEMA 6 15P molded plug for connection to a 240 V 15 A 60 Hz power supply Connection should be made via a suitable isolator with an on off switch which should be easily accessible for servicing work Verify that the voltage load and circuit rating information found on the data plate match that of the household electrical supply before installing the appliance If there is any question concerning the electrical connection of this appliance to y
5. dish with thick sides Place the dish on the supplied rack Ensure that there is a gap of at least 1 3 cm between the upper rim of the container and the top of the cooking compartment to allow sufficient steam into the container Using the steam oven Before each use m Insert the drip tray to catch condensed water m Fill the steam generator with water The insert can remain inside Only use tap water Never use distilled or mineral water Hot water will shorten the heat up time The water level must be between the min and max markings The marks are on the outside and the inside of the steam generator Never exceed the max level marker The water level in the steam generator is shown in the display by a symbol m Insert the steam generator into the appliance until it connects 14 Selecting a function m Open the door and place the food in the oven m Touch the On Off sensor m Select the sensor of the desired function Adjusting the temperature if necessary This oven has been factory tested for the optimum operating temperature of each function When using the function Custom it is possible to change the default temperature during programming m Select the Temperature sensor m Using the number keys select the desired temperature The default temperatures for the functions Custom Defrost Reheat and Canning can be adjusted permanently in the menu Sett
6. interior The cooking compartment including ceiling door gasket drip channel door interior and steam generator niche should be cleaned after each use m Most cooking residues can be easily removed using a sponge liquid detergent and warm water m Wipe the interior with clean water and dry with a soft cloth The bottom heating element may become discolored over time from dripping liquids m The discoloration can be removed with the Miele Ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner See Accessories Optional m Wipe with clean water until all cleaning residues are removed If the door gasket is damaged it must be replaced A door gasket can be purchased from Miele When installing be sure the seam of the door is on top Drip tray rack cooking containers m Wash and dry the drip tray rack and cooking containers after each use either by hand or in a dishwasher Bluish discolorations of the parts can be easily removed with the Miele Ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner See Accessories Optional Automatic door opener m Keep the door opener clean Clean any food residues with a sponge and a solution of warm water and liquid dish soap Wipe with clean water 37 Cleaning and Care Steam generator Do not submerge the steam generator in water or wash it in the dishwasher Empty the steam generator after each use to avoid condensate water build up Do not use hard brushes or sponges for cl
7. not install or operate a damaged unit Contact the place of purchase P gt The steam oven should be installed at a safe height for users to safely access all cooking levels and containers gt This appliance must not be used in a non stationary location e g on a ship IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS B gt This steam oven is designed for installation in cabinetry or beneath a countertop This is necessary to ensure that all electrical components are shielded gt Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system It is imperative that this basic safety requirement be met If there is any doubt have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician B Do not tamper with electrical connections and components or mechanical parts Never open the outer casing of the appliance Note to the installer Please leave these instructions with the consumer of the appliance for the local building inspectors use SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 47 Appliance and cut out dimensions Miele appliances can be installed flush or proud Discuss your installation requirements with your architect designer and installer DG 4082 DG 4088 Installation in a tall cabinet 4 7 83 7 13 16 Steam oven Machine with glass front 2 Ca
8. oven settings can be changed in the function SETTINGS In this function you can customize the oven to suit your preferences Settings may be adjusted by touching the appropriate touch control Language m Select the desired language and confirm by touching OK The symbol indicates the Language setting If the oven was set to an unfamiliar language look for the Pi symbol Touch flag control and select the language of choice 30 Clock Enter Time appears in the display m Enter the current time using the keypad Different settings can be selected by touching the control next to the option The size of the clock display Size Normal Size Large The time format 12 Hour 24 hour Whether or not the time is displayed Clock Display On Clock Display Off m Touch the OK control to confirm the entries If power to the oven is cut off for more than 4 days the clock will have to be reset Settings Temperatures The default temperature of each function can be adjusted within the ranges shown below If a temperature selected is out of range the oven will revert to the default temperature m Touch the control of the function whose default temperature you wish to alter m Enter the new default temperature using the keypad m Touch the OK control to confirm The next time this function is selected the new temperature will be used as the default Func
9. timer m Touch the Clear control m Select the control for the timer to be canceled or to cancel both timers and a running function touch All Functions m Select OK 18 System lock The appliance has a safety lock to prevent it from being accidentally turned on by children The appliance comes with the safety lock deactivated To activate it see Settings System lock Locking the oven m Select the symbol gf m Select On and confirm with OK Unlocking the oven m Select the symbol m Select Off and confirm with OK Cooking tips Steaming Food Function Custom Temperature in F C Time in minutes Vegetables Cauliflower florets 212 100 3 7 Green beans 212 100 5 10 Broccoli florets 212 100 2 8 Peas Green 212 100 40 Peas Black 212 100 60 Carrots cut 212 100 3 12 Potatoes peeled and halved 212 100 20 25 Potatoes unpeeled 212 100 25 28 Brussels sprout 212 100 12 14 Asparagus 212 100 4 8 Turnips cubed 212 100 7 14 Meat or Deli Sausage 194 90 2 4 Smoked pork chops 212 100 6 8 Chicken 212 100 50 60 Fish Salmon fillet 212 95 4 12 Flounder fillet 185 75 4 12 This temperature does not reflect the default temperature Cooking tips Food Function Custom Temperature in F C Time in minutes Casserole Meat casserole 212 100 10 12 Rice casserole 212 100 20 25 Legumes
10. Beans soaked 212 100 25 60 Peas soaked 212 100 20 40 Lentils not soaked 212 100 20 25 Rice and Grain Soaking grains whole 212 100 16 35 Soaking grains ground 212 100 10 Rice 212 100 20 Eggs Eggs soft 212 100 4 7 Eggs medium 212 100 6 8 Eggs hard 212 100 10 12 Fruit Apple Pear pieces 212 100 2 6 Rhubarb 212 100 2 4 Cherries 212 100 1 2 20 Cooking tips Tips for steaming The cooking times for cooking with steam are almost the same as cooking in a pot The steam prevents the food from drying out and the disadvantages come with it The food stays moist and juicy The same is true not only for vegetables but also for desserts fish and meat recipes You can cook on any level or on multiple levels at a time The cooking time will not change The food will not brown and does not get a crust The food is gently steamed not fried or baked Cheese will melt but not brown Steaming food is healthy and accentuates its flavor When cooking frozen food e g vegetables break up large clumps so they cook evenly The cooking time is approximately the same as for fresh vegetables Frozen and fresh vegetables with the same cooking time can be steamed together Since steam cooking retains flavors so well food should not be seasoned until after it has been cooked When cooking with liquids only fill the containers 3 4 of the way Food like noodles or rice need to
11. Miele Operating and Installation Instructions Steam oven DG 4082 DG 4084 DG 4086 DG 4088 To prevent accidents en US CA and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 07 339 860 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the steam oven uuaa 8 ACCOSSOMOS oi dee noe re Ree Leet dened eee 10 Standard cece oleae eee Saye es teach yee e Pe pete adeae td 10 Optional rateg annen Eins tee ete hae nee OO RRA 11 Before using for the first time 00 00002002000 cece eee 12 Setting the water hardness 0 0000 cece teas 12 Setting the altitude 0 2 teas 12 Suitable containers 00 occ 13 Using the steam oven ooo 14 Before eah USO vc diria rra Give basher E as 14 Selecting a TUCU cion a a Pee Rd Pe Re iS ae 14 Adjusting the temperature if necessary 0 eee 14 Selecting the duration s 4 4 G0db0bas deel odbeb bidder bend beset bead bees 15 Starting A TUNCUON cotos a ee eee eae h ibe ene arcada gay eee 15 Interrupting the cooking Process ceramic ee eke ke eee A red 16 At the end of the cooking process oo 16 AUC USCS ora E E RON Aha se Raa ee RE Cees oes 17 SE ee its Glad ORERE Cad ne dae kia ee A SR Oe eee ae 18 Cooking tips 2 0 0 0 tee 19 Steamin t are riigi ea a s e i E a rei e Read bs 19 DefrOStiNnG 2 sruni te rad ee Hed de See Gees Han ew we E 22 RENCA eneee Gee adeind taba bis ead ria 24 Meal pl
12. NT SAVE FOR THE LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR S USE To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS N WARNING Read all instructions before installation or use of the steam oven to prevent injury and machine damage gt Before installation make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the data plate correspond with the household electrical supply This data must correspond to prevent injury and machine damage Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt B Installation repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty Before installation or service disconnect the power supply to the work area by removing the fuse tripping the circuit breaker or switching off the power main Ensure that power is not restored to the appliance during maintenance or repair work gt Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to electricity Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating 46 B Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment P Inspect the steam oven for shipping damage Do
13. Technical Service Department 42 After sales service In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself please contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the phone numbers listed on the back of this booklet When contacting the Technical Service Department please quote the model and serial number of your appliance These are shown on the data plate MieleCare USA only MieleCare our Extended Service Contract program gives you the assurance of knowing that your appliance investment is covered by 5 years of worry free ownership MieleCare is the only Extended Service Contract in the industry that guarantees repairs by a Miele Authorized Service Provider using genuine Miele parts Only genuine Miele parts installed by factory trained professionals can guarantee the safety reliability and longevity of your Miele appliance Please note that unless expressly approved in writing by 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 To learn more about MieleCare Extended Service Contracts please contact your appliance dealer or visit us online at http miele com mielecare 43 44 eee Viele E Installation Instructions IMPORTA
14. Use the Child Safety Lock to prevent children from turning on the appliance or changing its settings gt Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children gt To reduce the risk of injury do not allow children to play in on or near the steam oven gt Do not allow children to open the appliance door when in use Keep children away from the appliance until it has cooled down Danger of burns gt Do not allow children to stand or hang on the appliance door gt Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets near the appliance B Ensure that any plastic wrap is disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children Danger of suffocation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical safety B Before installing the appliance check for externally visible damage Do not operate a damaged appliance gt Before installation make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the data plate correspond with the household electrical supply This data must correspond in order to avoid risk of damage to the appliance If in doubt consult a qualified technician Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system It is imperative that this basic safety requirement be met If there is any doubt have the electrical sy
15. a short circuit Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface and to components B gt When descaling the appliance only use descaling agents with a citric acid base or the descaling tablets available from Miele Do not use vinegar it will damage the appliance Follow the manufacturer s instructions B If the oven is not used for an extended period of time clean it thoroughly to avoid odors See Before using for the first time Leave the door open after cleaning SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND REVIEW THEM PERIODICALLY Guide to the steam oven QOVGLHO VO Control panel Runners 2 Automatic door opener for steam reduction Steam inlet E Vent for moist air Drip channel A Door gasket 42 Bottom heating element 4 Temperature sensor Air outlet Steam channel 6 Steam generator compartment Steam generator with insert 8 Steam generator outlet Guide to the steam oven On Off touch control Selection controls to select or set a function Keypad to enter times or temperatures Timer touch control to set a timer independent of an oven function Clear touch control to delete the last entry or to clear menu items Display Accessories Standard All standard accessories can be reordered if necessary lt gt Drip tray For c
16. anning 0 00002 eee 25 Special USOS coros il tag eee a teenage adds 26 A E E 26 El E Miler E NO eee et deo 27 Making YOGUR eso ra a a dd bd ed bn aan 27 Disinfecting baby DottleS lt oo ioiotancic td tura be Ab deen 28 Guide to the functions ua coco 29 Automatic FUNCHONS lt re a o e he ee eee 29 FSVOM ES citas ala a aa e dit 29 Contents SeN Se 560455653 d See od obese Sob on eed bdo a 30 Language AAA 30 A A E E A A AA 30 TOME UE E cate saa sr poo iria Anc Began Mee ae et ea iene 31 Temperature F PCa isigi niyo a a da Denne dee aves R E ENA 32 Water Hardness sais cata as RaW A aac an ak ead SGN EAR ac ea 32 Steam REGUCUONY cerros p 32 WACO FUNCION ori AA ode eee dye oats tt 32 TONG OHIOS 22 way Le weed bat Pes dog ee woe ee eee Coen eee 33 A e a en codec E eile gy eat ade ia aa ee ane enti 34 AMO UNOS o taras iaa aera Babs es 34 SE AS E In bain E E E cee odes 34 RESET cai dora sa eee Pees ee hPa wee eA ee Kado Eee see aad 34 Cleaning and Care o 35 General Information sesa ss sireeni cet tte 35 Front of the appliance 00060 ccs 35 ReEmoviNgithe GoU vvira kee ee bigs tants Pada ae 36 OVEMINGHON erario ee he E EE ltd ae det 37 Drip tray rack cooking CONTAINGNS os vac eae ee RG ole ee ee ne Pee 37 Automatic door peer sostet eee 37 Steam generator 0 6 teas 38 DESCEINGs 4 ia rta at beeen eA ee A 40 Frequently asked questions 0 0000 eee 41 A
17. atching excess liquids 12 ers X 13 3 X 1 hag 325 x 350 x 40 mm L x W x H gt 1 cooking container DGGL 8 For steaming 4 2 pints 2 liters 1 O XT he 325 x 265 x 40 mm L x W x H gt 2 cooking containers DGGL 1 For steaming 3 1 pints 1 5 liters 12 RI 325 x 175 x 40 mm L x W x H 10 Rack To support cookware Silicone grease To grease the connection valve of the steam generator Accessories Optional The following stainless steel cooking containers can be ordered as optional accessories Contact Miele or visit the online Miele store Container Capacity in pt 1 Dimensions Length x Width x Height DGGL2 solid 4 2 2 12 1346 X 6 7a X 2 PS 325 x 175 x 65mm DGG 3 solid 6 5 3 1 PEO Vek 2 825 x 265 x 65 mm DGGL4 perforated 6 5 3 1 12 LESA ex2 he 825 x 265 x 65 mm DGGL5 perforated 4 2 2 0 12 1346 X 6 sos 325 x 175 x 65 mm DGGL6 perforated 5 1 2 8 12 Bh xo ee 325 x 175 x 100 mm DGG 7 solid 5 1 2 8 12 She X6 T x4 325 x 175 x 100 mm DGD lid For containers 1 2 5 6 and 7 Ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner 250 ml Removes discoloration from the floor heater caused by drops of liquid Removes discoloration from cooking containers Descaling tablets To descale the appliance See Cleaning and Care for more information Before using for the first time Setting the water hardness If your
18. be cooked in fluids Noodles should be well covered with fluid Rice beans and cereals need to be cooked in equal amounts of food and water Follow the cooking time for pasta on the packaging The cooking liquid gets absorbed by some food e g rice With other food it can be used for gravy or sauces You can prepare gravy in the steam oven by adding flour and butter to the liquid Grease the perforated container when cooking fish Grease the solid container when cooking eggs e g scrambled eggs To avoid any transfer of tastes caused by moisture dripping from above perforated containers should be inserted in the lower runner and the solid containers should be placed on the rack in an upper level Yeast dough can be proofed in the steam oven Select the Custom function and lower the default temperature to 104 F 40 C Cover the dough The weight in the automatic program is the weight per piece The setting and therefore the cooking time stay the same regardless if you cook only one piece of salmon 0 5 Ibs or ten pieces of salmon 0 5 Ibs at the same time 21 Cooking tips Defrosting Function Defrost Food to be defrosted Weight in Temperature Thaw time Compensation ounces in F C in minutes time in minutes grams Meat Ground meat 9 250 122 50 15 20 10 15 Steaks or sausage 28 800 140
19. binet opening Machine with stainless steel Terminal block front 4 Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed Power cord 48 Appliance and cut out dimensions Installation under a countertop Steam oven F Machine with glass front 2 Cabinet opening Machine with stainless steel 3 Terminal block front 4 Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed Power cord 49 Appliance and cut out dimensions Installation above a Miele oven 2 io m S E gt E o 19 S S o E m Q 1 mam m N M wake S3 Mins Steam oven e Machine with glass front Cabinet opening Machine with stainless steel Terminal block front Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed Power cord Oven 50 Appliance and cut out dimensions DG 4084 DG 4086 Installation in a tall cabinet SI Re 78 a Mm a E N E ET LO o E Lo B ole R 179 446 m O Steam oven Machine with glass front 2 Cabinet opening Machine with stainless steel Terminal block front 4 Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed Power cord 51 Appliance and cut out dimensions Installation under a countertop Steam oven A Machine with glass front 2
20. cal attention 39 Cleaning and Care Descaling When descaling the oven only use descaling agents with a citric acid base or the descaling tablets available from Miele Follow the manufacturer s instructions Do not use vinegar It will damage the appliance The display will show a message stating that the appliance needs to be descaled The display will also show that after x numbers of uses the appliance will be locked if not descaled Once locked the appliance cannot be used until the descaling program has been run If you want to descale before the appliance is locked select the function Descaling m Contact Miele or visit the online store to order descaling tablets or use a household descaling agent containing citric acid m Dilute the descaling agent with water to make 1 quart 1 Liter of solution in the steam generator Follow the manufacturer s instructions m Push the steam generator into the appliance until it engages m Follow the prompts 40 The descaling can be canceled during the first minute After that the process cannot be stopped Do not turn the appliance off during the descaling process If it is turned off before the end of the program the entire process will have to be restarted At the end of the process m Open the door m Remove and empty the steam generator m Turn the steam oven off and dry it thoroughly Frequently asked questions Repairs sho
21. ce is turned on inadvertently B Containers must be heat resistant up to 212 F 100 C Otherwise they may melt at high temperatures in the oven B Do not use items in the steam oven which may rust Danger of corrosion gt The appliance is programmed so that after each use residual water will remain in the steam generator If there is no residual water there is a fault Contact the Miele Service Department gt Do not submerge the plug cord or steam generator water tank into water or attempt to wash the steam generator in the dishwasher Danger of electric shock B gt Empty the steam generator after every use for hygienic reasons and to avoid condensate water in the appliance B Use caution not to tilt the steam generator when inserting and removing it Danger of burns gt Make certain that the power cords of small appliances do not come in contact with the appliance The insulation of the cable could become damaged Danger of electric shock gt Do not lean sit or place heavy items on the open door of the appliance The door can support a maximum of 17 lbs 8 kg B The use of accessories not recommended by Miele may cause injury IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS gt Wipe out the appliance after each use and leave the door open until the moisture in the cooking compartment has evaporated B Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance Steam could penetrate electrical components and cause
22. dness is set correctly or if the problem persists call Technical Service 41 Frequently asked questions relocation The oven does not change from the heating to cooking phase after Possible fault Solution The oven must be reset to a new location and or boiling temperature of the water See Setting the altitude comes out of unusual locations A great deal of steam comes out of the appliance while in use or steam Possible fault Solution The door is not properly closed Close the door The door gasket does not fit properly Press it on so it evenly fits The door gasket is damaged The gasket must be replaced If the problem persists call Technical Service A whistle sounds when the cookin g is resumed Possible fault Solution Once the door is closed pressure is vented with a whistling sound This is not a fault The display shows a with a number Possible fault Solution F 20 The oven does not heat Check if the steam generator is inserted all the way by removing it and inserting it again Turn the steam oven off and on again If the fault occurs again lightly lubricate the connection valve of the steam generator with silicone grease as described in Cleaning and care Connection valve If the problem persists turn the appliance off and call Technical Service Other fault messages Call the Miele
23. eaning m Take out the steam generator after each use empty and dry Remove the insert before cleaning and drying iv k m Remove the insert by pressing the handles together and lift upwards at an angle 38 m Reinsert the insert into the steam generator only when both parts are dry Place the insert in at an angle then lower the side with the opening Cleaning and Care Connection valve If the connection valve becomes brittle dried out or if a lot of water collects at the bottom of the steam connector niche the valve needs to be replaced A valve can be purchased from Miele When lubricating the valve only use the silicone grease supplied Never use margarine oil or any other grease or fat on the valve they will cause deterioration If the steam generator becomes difficult to insert and remove or if the fault message Fel appears the connection valve must be lubricated The connection valve is the upper connection in the cut out area m Lubricate the connection valve see arrow not the plug in the lower part with a very small amount of the supplied silicone grease see Accessories Leave the valve on the connector while doing so Take care when using silicone grease Remove any silicone grease from your skin by washing with soap and water If silicone gets into the eyes flush with plenty of clean water If silicone is swallowed seek medi
24. fter sales Service 43 Installation instructions uaaa ee 45 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 46 Appliance and cut out dimensions 00202005 48 DG 4082 DG 4088 4 fn ose ata ee eee ee RR et A 48 DG 4084 DG 4086 oooooccoc tee 51 Installation eee eee 54 Electrical connection 0 0 000 00 55 Caring for our environment 56 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using your appliance follow basic precautions including the following Read all instructions before installation or use of the steam oven to prevent injury and appliance damage Use the steam oven only for its intended purpose This appliance is intended for residential cooking only This appliance conforms to all uniform safety codes and regulations Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Correct usage gt This appliance is not designed for commercial use It is intended for use in domestic households and in similar working and residential environments such as Shops Offices and showrooms and by residents in establishments such as Hotels and guest houses gt Do not install outdoors gt Persons who lack physical sensory or mental abilities or experience with the appliance should not use it without supervision or instruction by a responsible person Children gt
25. g the heat up time and the selected cooking time The heat up and cooking times depend on the food amount and the food temperature Using the steam oven Interrupting the cooking process m You can interrupt the cooking process at any time by opening the door or selecting the Stop sensor The heating is turned off the remaining time is stopped Hot steam will escape when the door is opened Use caution when taking containers out of the oven Spilled liquids steam and the interior walls are hot Danger of burns m Close the oven door to continue cooking Once the door is closed pressure compensation takes place with a whistling sound The oven heats up again Once the selected temperature is reached the display changes and the remaining time elapses 16 At the end of the cooking process Shortly before the selected time ends the steam is reduced and the door opens a small gap to release steam A tone sounds after the set time has elapsed The door closes m Once the display shows Ready open the door and remove the food The oven is factory set so that the food will be kept warm at a temperature of 158 F 70 C for a maximum of 15 minutes if it is not removed from the oven immediately after cooking Please note that some food e g fish can overcook when kept warm See Settings Steam reduction and or Warming function to turn off these options Use caution when taking containe
26. ime 25 Special uses Canning A For more information on specific methods and requirements for safe canning please consult the US Department of Agriculture website The DG 408x is designed to reach and maintain temperature up to 212 F 100 C Opening the door will result in a decrease in temperature during the selected function Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed including the following Careful selection and handling of items being preserved Appropriate temperature are selected and maintained throughout the canning process Proper containers with functioning self sealing lids are used 26 m Insert the rack in the lowest runner m Place up to 6 jars even in size on the rack so that they do not touch each other The steam can surround the jars m Select the function Canning m f desired adjust the default temperature m Select the time m Use the residual heat by leaving the jars in the oven for another 30 minutes after turning the oven off Cover the jars with a towel and allow them to cool for 24 hours Special uses Blanching The steam oven can also be used to blanch vegetables and fruit to prepare them for freezing m Put the prepared vegetables fruit cleaned washed chopped etc into a perforated container m Place the container in the oven and insert the drip tray at the lowest level m Select Custom m Set a duration of 1 2 minutes m O
27. ings to customize the oven to your needs See Settings Temperatures for more information Using the steam oven Selecting the duration A duration between 1 minute 0 01 and 5 hours 59 minutes 5 59 can be selected for the cooking process If the duration is longer than 59 minutes it has to be set in hours and minutes Example Duration 80 minutes 1 20 m Select the desired duration using the number keys Cooking time duration recommendations are shown in the following tables see Cooking tips The cooking time depends on the size of the food not on the amount For example potatoes with a large diameter need a longer cooking time then ones with a smaller diameter The recommended times are stated for an overall amount of 8 10 portions Use suitable cookware Starting a function The oven is factory set to start automatically a few seconds after the duration is selected To start the oven right away select the Start sensor See Settings for more information to set the start permanently to a manual start After the start a fan noise and a steam generating noise is heard During the heating phase the rise in temperature is displayed Once the selected temperature is reached the cooking process starts and the cooking time will elapse When cooking cooled or frozen food the interior temperature is lowered in the beginning then rises very slowly The overall time is reached by addin
28. n be set to one of five tone options m Select Timer 1 Tone or Timer 2 Tone by touching the corresponding control With every touch of the respective control another tone will sound and the display will show the tone number For example Timer1 Tone 1 m Select the tone for each timer Keypad tone The keypad can be set to make a sound with every touch of a control m Touch the Keypad tone control to toggle between the on and off settings Volume This control adjusts the volume of the tone options m Touch the Volume control until you hear the desired volume Tone Short Long The duration of the timer and oven tones can be modified Tone short will beep in quick succession when an oven signal or the oven timer sounds Tone long a continuous tone will sound when an oven signal or the oven timer sounds m Touch the Tone control to toggle between the short and long setting m Touch the OK control to confirm the setting When the tone sounds to indicate an oven signal or the timer touch any number on the keypad to turn off the tone 33 Settings Display The brightness and contrast of the oven display can be adjusted by touching the controls next to Brightness or Contrast Start Settings The oven can be set for an automatic start 20 seconds after the last setting or to be started manually m Select the desired setting m Touch the OK control to confi
29. nce blanched plunge the vegetables fruit into ice water You can then freeze them once they have dried thoroughly Making yogurt Ingredients 3 5 oz 100 g yogurt with live cultures and 1 quart 1 of pasteurized or fresh whole milk Yogurt and milk must have the same fat contents m Heat do not boil fresh milk to 194 F 90 C let it cool before mixing together with the yogurt This is necessary to give the yogurt a firm texture m Fill 6 yogurt jars with the mixture and cover with aluminum foil m Set the covered jars on the rack m Select Custom and lower the default temperature to 104 F 40 C m Set a duration of 5 hours m Let the yogurt cool and store in the refrigerator Once the yogurt has cooled completely it will have a firm texture 27 Special uses Disinfecting baby bottles The steam oven can be used to disinfect baby bottles and other containers Check beforehand that all parts are heat resistant to 212 F 100 C m Place the drip tray on the lowest runner level and place the rack above it m Dismantle clean and thoroughly rinse the bottles Space the individual parts out on the rack ensuring that they do not touch one another This allows the hot steam to reach all sides m Select Custom The recommended temperature of 212 F 100 C is suitable for disinfection m Set atime of 15 minutes Allow the bottles to dry naturally and use them as soon as pos
30. nd after relocation will produce more steam than usual This is not a fault Suitable containers Stainless steel cooking containers are supplied with the appliance Other containers are available in a variety of sizes both perforated and solid as optional accessories Please note when selecting cookware Use perforated cooking containers whenever possible The steam can reach the food from all sides and cook evenly For thicker items e g potatoes build larger spaces between them It is best to space food as much as possible so steam can surround each piece Larger and deeper containers can be used for larger items Dense dishes such as casseroles or food such as peas or asparagus which have little space between them will take longer to cook because the steam has less space to work in The more of this type of food the container becomes filled with the longer the cooking time will be It is best to use 2 or 3 shallow containers for these foods The recommended cooking times are for shallow containers For larger fill heights the cooking time is extended See Cooking tips for more information You can also use your own containers and dishes However please note the following The container must be heat resistant up to 212 F 100 C Heat resistant glass ceramics porcelain chinaware plastics stainless steel or enamel dishes are all suitable Food will take longer to cook in a
31. or with a solution of warm water and liquid soap applied with a soft sponge Dry with a soft cloth Glass cleaners may be used to clean the exterior However do not allow them to sit or puddle this can cause damage to the surface Remove the cleaner promptly All appliance surfaces are subject to scratching Scratches on glass surfaces can lead to breakage All surfaces are subject to discolorations and damage if they come into contact with unsuitable cleaning products To better maintain your appliance avoid the following cleaners that contain washing soda alkalis ammonium acids or chlorides lime removers scouring cleansers including powders creams or pumice stones sticks solvent based cleaners stainless steel cleaners dishwasher cleaners oven sprays scouring sponges or brushes such as pot scrubbers sharp metal scrapers 35 Cleaning and Care Removing the door m While holding the door with both hands lift the door until the hinges disengage Remove the door Removing the door will make it easier to reach into the oven interior m Open the appliance door To refit the door m Place the door on the hinges and slide down Flip up the clamps at the front of the An Open the door fully door hinges m Push the clamps back down m Slowly close the door until the clamps are touching the frame of the oven m Close the door interior 36 Cleaning and Care Oven
32. our power supply please consult a licensed electrician or call Miele s Technical Service Department 1 800 999 1360 1 800 565 6535 55 Caring for our environment Disposal of packing material The transport and protective packing materials are environmentally friendly for disposal and may be recyclable Ensure that any plastic wrap is disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children Danger of suffocation Danger of suffocation 56 Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled Please contact your local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials Before discarding an old appliance ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Unplug it from the outlet cut off its power cord and remove any doors to prevent hazards 57 58 59 Please have the model and serial number of your appliance available before contacting Technical Service U S A Miele Inc National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Princeton NJ 08540 Phone 800 843 7231 609 419 9898 Fax 609 419 4298 www mieleusa com Technical Service amp Support Nationwide Phone 800 999 1360 Fax 888 586 8056 TechnicalService mieleusa com Germany Miele amp Cie KG Carl Miele StraBe 29 33332 G tersloh Canada Miele Limited Headquarters and Showroom 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan ON L4K 4V8 Phone 800 643 5381 905
33. rm System Lock If Accept is selected the System Lock can be activated when the oven is turned off m Select the desired setting m Touch the OK control to confirm 34 Reset The factory settings of the oven can be restored through the Reset function Reset Temperatures If the request is confirmed with yes all changed temperatures will be restored to the factory default Reset Settings If the request is confirmed with yes all changed settings will be restored to the factory default Reset Favorites If the request is confirmed with yes all Favorite entries will be deleted Once deleted these entries cannot be restored Cleaning and Care General Information After each use clean and dry the entire appliance letting it cool down first Do not close the appliance door until it has completely dried Never use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance If steam comes in contact with the electronics it can cause a short circuit Never use commercial cleaners with this appliance Only household detergents are suitable Do not use cleaners or detergents containing aliphatic hydrocarbons They can cause the seals to swell Front of the appliance It is best to clean the front of the appliance immediately following use If spills are left for extended periods of time they may become impossible to remove and surfaces may become permanently stained or damaged m Clean the exteri
34. rs out of the oven Do not touch hot surfaces Avoid hot steam serious burns and scalds could result Using the steam oven After use m Turn the appliance off m Remove and empty the drip tray m Remove and empty the steam generator Push the steam generator upwards when taking out m Clean and dry the appliance after each use See Cleaning and Care m Leave the steam oven door open to allow the interior to completely dry The fan will continue to run for a short time after the appliance is turned off The fan running time can be shortened by taking out the steam generator immediately after the oven is turned off The appliance is set that after each use residual water remains in the steam generator If there is no residual water there is a fault Contact the Miele Service Department Using the steam oven Timer The timer can be used to time any activity in the kitchen and can be set independently of a cooking function Two alarms Timer 1 and 2 can be selected simultaneously A time between 1 second 00 01 min and 59 minutes 59 seconds 59 59 min can be set To set a timer m Touch the Timer control m Use the keypad to enter the desired time in minutes and seconds m Repeat for the second timer The countdown for Timer 1 and 2 is shown in the lower area of the display At the end of the timed period a tone will sound m Touch Clear to cancel the timer tone To cancel a
35. sible after disinfection All parts of the bottles must be completely dry before they are reassembled 28 Guide to the functions Automatic Functions The following automatic programs are available Vegetables Fish Poultry Meat Eggs Grains Fruit You can select from a variety of foods in these programs Cooking temperatures and times are preselected You only need to select the desired defaults For many vegetables and fruits a middle cooking grade is set by default Cooking grades from al dente to soft are available Favorites If you often cook a recipe with the same settings function time temperature you can save them as a Favorite for easy recall Up to 30 favorites can be saved To save a Favorite m Enter the function temperature and cooking times of the recipe The oven will begin heating m Touch the Add to Favorites control Your Favorite must be named before it can be saved into memory m Enter the letters and numbers of the name by touching the controls left and right of the alpha numeric list Confirm each character entry by touching the Select control m Touch the OK control when naming is complete to save the favorite to memory Your Favorite can now be recalled from the FAVORITES list When selected the oven will automatically use the saved settings Touch Clear to cancel the running function if you are not cooking 29 Settings The default
36. stem of the house checked by a qualified electrician B In the event of damage or defect turn the appliance off immediately After it has been turned off isolate it from the main power supply and contact the Miele Technical Service Department Ensure that power is not restored to the appliance during maintenance or repair work gt Hardwiring the appliance should be performed by a certified electrician in compliance with all local and national codes and requirements gt Do not use the appliance until it has been properly installed into cabinetry gt Never open the outer casing of the appliance Tampering with electrical connections or components and mechanical parts is dangerous and could cause machine damage gt Installation repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty gt Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner Contact Miele s Technical Service Department gt Defective components should be replaced by Miele original spare parts only Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance Before installation or service disconnect the appliance from the power supply by either removing the fuse tripping the circuit breaker or unplugging the unit Pull the plug not the cord B While
37. sting liquid To defrost non dripping food remove the wrapping and place it on the rack or in a container Fish does not need to be fully defrosted before cooking Defrost it so that the surface is sufficiently thawed to take herbs and seasoning Fish coated with breadcrumbs should be fully defrosted so that the coating sticks Turn stir or separate food about halfway through the defrosting period Do not refreeze food once it has been defrosted Defrost deep frozen precooked meals according to the manufacturer s instructions Defrost baked items such as pastry or cakes in a closed freezer bag 23 Cooking tips Reheating Function Reheat Food to be reheated Time in minutes Vegetables Cauliflower Beans 2 Turnips Carrots 2 Side dishes Potatoes cut lengthwise 3 4 Dumplings Pasta Rice 2 3 Meat and poultry Roast in slices 3 5 Yo 1 5 cm thick Chicken breast 3 5 Meatballs 3 5 Roulades sliced 3 5 Fish Fish fillets 2 3 Fish roulade halved 2 3 Complete dish Chicken fricassee with rice 3 5 Pork roast with potatoes and 3 4 vegetables Spaghetti with tomato sauce 2 3 Soups Stews Stew 4 5 Vegetable Cream soups 2 3 24 The steam oven can be used to reheat dishes m Place the food on a flat plate and cover it with a deeper plate or aluminum foil m Select Reheat m Select the time see table Tip Reheat sauces which are to be served
38. the appliance is under warranty repairs should only be performed by an authorized service technician Otherwise the warranty is void gt Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to electricity Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety P gt The steam oven should be installed at a safe height for users to safely access all cooking levels and containers Otherwise spills could cause burns or scalding and children may be put at risk by the hot appliance door B gt Protect your hands with oven mitts or potholders when using the appliance Use only dry heat resistant potholders Moist or damp potholders used on hot surfaces can result in steam burns B gt When handling cooking containers take care not to let the contents spill Danger of burns P gt The steam oven gets very hot when in use and remains hot for some time once turned off Use caution gt To avoid injuries allow the steam oven to cool before cleaning and putting on or taking off parts Unplug the steam oven from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning B gt Do not heat unopened food containers Pressure can build up causing an explosion that will damage the cooking compartment There is also a danger of personal injury and scalding gt Do not store items on the appliance when not in use Items could melt or catch fire from residual heat or if the applian
39. tion SE C Default Range Default Range Custom 212 F 105 212 F 100 C 40 100 C Defrost 140 F 125 140 F 60 C 50 60 C Reheat 212 F 175 212 F 100 C 80 100 C Canning 212 F 175 212 F 100 C 80 100 C 31 Settings Temperature F C All oven temperatures can be displayed in either Fahrenheit or Celsius m Touch the TEMPERATURE control to toggle between F and C Water Hardness The oven can be set to the water hardness in your area See Setting the water hardness 32 Steam Reduction This function can be turned on or off The Off option is recommended when food is cooked at the same time but inserted at different times Please note when the oven door is opened a great deal of steam will expel and the function Warming cannot be used m Touch the control of the desired setting m Touch OK to confirm Warming Function The oven is factory set so that the food will be kept warm at a temperature of 158 F 70 C for a maximum of 15 minutes if it is not removed from the oven immediately after cooking Please note that some food like fish can overcook when kept warm m Touch the control of the desired setting m Touch the OK control to confirm Settings Tone Options Unique tones may be set for each of the two timers to differentiate the timers from an oven function tone Timer 1 and Timer 2 The tone of Timer 1 and Timer 2 ca
40. uld only be carried out by an authorized technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations Unauthorized repairs could cause injury or appliance damage The oven cannot be turned on Possible fault Solution There is no power to the steam oven Reset the circuit breaker if it has tripped If this is not the case disconnect the appliance from the power supply for 1 minute Reconnect the power and turn the appliance on If it still does not heat contact Miele Technical Service The fan can still be heard after the appliance has been turned off Possible fault Solution The appliance has a fan which removes steam from the oven The fan will continue to run for a while after the oven has been turned off The steam generator is difficult to insert or remove Possible fault Solution The connection valve at the steam connector needs to be lubricated Lubricate the connection valve not the electrical connection with a small amount of the supplied silicone grease See Cleaning and care Connection valve The heating phase takes an unusually long time Possible fault Solution Check the bottom of the steam generator If there are calcium deposits check the water hardness level setting Set the level to the water hardness of your area See Setting the water hardness Descale the steam oven as described in Descaling If the water har
41. water hardness level differs from the factory setting you will need to reprogram the appliance The appliance is factory set to 8 14 gr gal Use the supplied test strip to check your water hardness level or call your local water supplier for the water hardness in your area Black squares in gr gal ppm the Display 4 1 7 lt 20 130 8 8 14 140 250 12 15 21 270 380 16 gt 21 gt 380 m Touch the On Off control m Select more until Settings P shows in the list m Select Settings P m Select Water hardness m Set the water hardness by touching the Softer or Harder control m Select OK to confirm the setting 12 Setting the altitude This process rinses the water lines and sets the unit to the water boiling temperature which varies depending on the altitude in your area m Take the steam generator from the appliance and take the insert out see Cleaning and Care m Rinse the steam generator and insert with hot water Do not use any soap Do not wash the steam generator or the insert in a dishwasher Do not submerge the steam generator in water m Start the cooking program Custom 212 F 100 C for 15 minutes Proceed as described in Using the steam oven When relocating to a new area reset the unit s water boiling temperature by descaling the appliance See Cleaning and Care for more information Setting the altitude for the first time a
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