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Operating and Installation
Instructions

Steam oven
DG 4082
DG 4084
DG 4086
DG 4088

To prevent accidents
and appliance damage
read these instructions

before

installation or use.

M.-Nr. 07 339 860

en - US, CA

Summary of Contents for DG 4086

Page 1: ...Operating and Installation Instructions Steam oven DG 4082 DG 4084 DG 4086 DG 4088 To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 07 339 860 en US CA ...

Page 2: ... 14 Selecting a function 14 Adjusting the temperature if necessary 14 Selecting the duration 15 Starting a function 15 Interrupting the cooking process 16 At the end of the cooking process 16 After use 17 System lock 18 Cooking tips 19 Steaming 19 Defrosting 22 Reheating 24 Meal planning 25 Special uses 26 Canning 26 Blanching 27 Making yogurt 27 Disinfecting baby bottles 28 Guide to the functions...

Page 3: ...ion 35 Front of the appliance 35 Removing the door 36 Oven interior 37 Drip tray rack cooking containers 37 Automatic door opener 37 Steam generator 38 Descaling 40 Frequently asked questions 41 After sales service 43 Installation instructions 45 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 46 Appliance and cut out dimensions 48 DG 4082 DG 4088 48 DG 4084 DG 4086 51 Installation 54 Electrical connection 55 Carin...

Page 4: ...such as Hotels and guest houses Do not install outdoors 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 Use the Child Safety Lock to prevent children from turning on the appliance or changing its settings Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near childre...

Page 5: ...cian in compliance with all local and national codes and requirements Do not use the appliance until it has been properly installed into cabinetry Never open the outer casing of the appliance Tampering with electrical connections or components and mechanical parts is dangerous and could cause machine damage Installation repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service ...

Page 6: ... Items could melt or catch fire from residual heat or if the appliance is turned on inadvertently Containers must be heat resistant up to 212 F 100 C Otherwise they may melt at high temperatures in the oven Do not use items in the steam oven which may rust Danger of corrosion The appliance is programmed so that after each use residual water will remain in the steam generator If there is no residua...

Page 7: ...e to the surface and to components 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 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 c...

Page 8: ...ction cVent for moist air dDoor gasket eSteam channel fSteam generator compartment gSteam generator with insert hSteam generator outlet iRunners jSteam inlet kDrip channel lBottom heating element mTemperature sensor nAir outlet Guide to the steam oven 8 ...

Page 9: ...ls to select or set a function cKeypad to enter times or temperatures dTimer touch control to set a timer independent of an oven function eClear touch control to delete the last entry or to clear menu items fDisplay Guide to the steam oven 9 ...

Page 10: ... x W x H 1 cooking container DGGL 8 For steaming 4 2 pints 2 liters 12 13 16 x 10 7 16 x 1 9 16 325 x 265 x 40 mm L x W x H 2 cooking containers DGGL 1 For steaming 3 1 pints 1 5 liters 12 13 16 x 6 7 8 x 1 9 16 325 x 175 x 40 mm L x W x H Rack To support cookware Silicone grease To grease the connection valve of the steam generator Accessories 10 ...

Page 11: ... 6 5 3 1 12 13 16 x 10 7 16 x 2 9 16 325 x 265 x 65 mm DGGL 5 perforated 4 2 2 0 12 13 16 x 6 7 8 x 2 9 16 325 x 175 x 65 mm DGGL 6 perforated 5 1 2 8 12 13 16 x 6 7 8 x 4 325 x 175 x 100 mm DGG 7 solid 5 1 2 8 12 13 16 x 6 7 8 x 4 325 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 li...

Page 12: ... 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 Take the steam generator from the appliance and take the insert out see Cleaning and Care 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 ste...

Page 13: ... 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 no...

Page 14: ...iance until it connects Selecting a function Open the door and place the food in the oven Touch the On Off sensor 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 Select the Temper...

Page 15: ...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 di...

Page 16: ...he remaining time elapses 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 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...

Page 17: ...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 Servi...

Page 18: ...lower area of the display At the end of the timed period a tone will sound Touch Clear to cancel the timer tone To cancel a timer Touch the Clear control Select the control for the timer to be canceled or to cancel both timers and a running function touch All Functions Select OK System lock The appliance has a safety lock to prevent it from being accidentally turned on by children The appliance co...

Page 19: ...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 19...

Page 20: ...ked 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 Cooking tips 20 ...

Page 21: ...the containers 3 4 of the way Food like noodles or rice need to 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 b...

Page 22: ... 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 1...

Page 23: ... the food on the rack and insert the drip tray beneath it This prevents the food from lying in the defrosting 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 defroste...

Page 24: ...illets 2 3 Fish roulade halved 2 3 Complete dish Chicken fricassee with rice 3 5 Pork roast with potatoes and vegetables 3 4 Spaghetti with tomato sauce 2 3 Soups Stews Stew 4 5 Vegetable Cream soups 2 3 The steam oven can be used to reheat dishes Place the food on a flat plate and cover it with a deeper plate or aluminum foil Select Reheat Select the time see table Tip Reheat sauces which are to ...

Page 25: ...rst place the dish with the longest cooking duration the rice in the oven and set a duration of 20 minutes 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 When the timer sounds place the second dish the fish fillet in the oven As...

Page 26: ...d handling of items being preserved Appropriate temperature are selected and maintained throughout the canning process Proper containers with functioning self sealing lids are used Insert the rack in the lowest runner 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 Select the function Canning If desired adjust the default temperature...

Page 27: ... Making yogurt Ingredients 3 5 oz 100 g yogurt with live cultures and 1 quart 1 l of pasteurized or fresh whole milk Yogurt and milk must have the same fat contents 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 Fill 6 yogurt jars with the mixture and cover with aluminum foil Set the covered jars on t...

Page 28: ...n 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 Select Custom The recommended temperature of 212 F 100 C is suitable for disinfection Set a time of 15 minutes Allow the bottles to dry naturally and use them as soon as possible after disinfection All parts of the bottles must be co...

Page 29: ...easy recall Up to 30 favorites can be saved To save a Favorite Enter the function temperature and cooking times of the recipe The oven will begin heating Touch the Add to Favorites control Your Favorite must be named before it can be saved into memory 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...

Page 30: ...iliar language look for the J symbol Touch flag control and select the language of choice Clock Enter Time appears in the display 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...

Page 31: ...on whose default temperature you wish to alter Enter the new default temperature using the keypad Touch the OK control to confirm The next time this function is selected the new temperature will be used as the default Function F 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 ...

Page 32: ...e 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 Touch the control of the desired setting 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 afte...

Page 33: ... with every touch of a control Touch the Keypad tone control to toggle between the on and off settings Volume This control adjusts the volume of the tone options 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 continuo...

Page 34: ...e activated when the oven is turned off Select the desired setting Touch the OK control to confirm 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 f...

Page 35: ...nently stained or damaged Clean the exterior 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 s...

Page 36: ...t of the door hinges Slowly close the door until the clamps are touching the frame of the oven interior While holding the door with both hands lift the door until the hinges disengage Remove the door To refit the door Place the door on the hinges and slide down Open the door fully Push the clamps back down Close the door Cleaning and Care 36 ...

Page 37: ...cessories Optional 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 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...

Page 38: ...rushes or sponges for cleaning Take out the steam generator after each use empty and dry Remove the insert before cleaning and drying Remove the insert by pressing the handles together and lift upwards at an angle Reinsert the insert into the steam generator only when both parts are dry Place the insert in at an angle a then lower the side with the opening b Cleaning and Care 38 b a ...

Page 39: ...le 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 medical attention 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 ...

Page 40: ...ction Descaling Contact Miele or visit the online store to order descaling tablets or use a household descaling agent containing citric acid Dilute the descaling agent with water to make 1 quart 1 Liter of solution in the steam generator Follow the manufacturer s instructions Push the steam generator into the appliance until it engages Follow the prompts The descaling can be canceled during the fi...

Page 41: ...moves 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 Th...

Page 42: ...ts call Technical Service A whistle sounds when the cooking 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 F 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 ...

Page 43: ...try 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 no...

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Page 45: ...Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAVE FOR THE LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR S USE To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use ...

Page 46: ...ircuit breaker or switching off the power main Ensure that power is not restored to the appliance during maintenance or repair work 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 Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or if the appliance has been damaged in any m...

Page 47: ... 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 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 co...

Page 48: ...rminal block dOutlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed ePower cord Machine with glass front Machine with stainless steel front Appliance and cut out dimensions 48 83 mm 3 8 1 16 11 16 19 22 455 5 mm 446 mm 549 mm 444 mm 22 mm 23 mm 560 mm 568 mm 452 mm a b c d e 500 mm 0 7 8 22 595 mm 7 16 23 1 2 17 17 9 16 5 8 21 17 5 8 17 13 16 1 4 3 448 mm 85 mm 3 ...

Page 49: ...ce has been installed ePower cord Machine with glass front Machine with stainless steel front Appliance and cut out dimensions 49 22 mm 23 mm 7 8 560 mm 568 mm b 600 mm d 500 mm 0 3 8 1 16 11 16 19 22 22 23 460 mm 465 mm 18 1 8 5 16 18 5 8 455 5 mm 446 mm 549 mm 444 mm 85 mm a c e 595 mm 7 16 23 1 2 17 17 9 16 1 4 5 8 21 3 8 3 83 mm 3 15 16 17 ...

Page 50: ...s front Machine with stainless steel front Appliance and cut out dimensions 50 7 8 22 m m 23 m m 3 8 1 16 7 8 11 16 19 22 560 mm 568 mm 0 22 c a f d b e 555 mm 0 13 16 448 mm 452 mm 17 5 8 17 13 16 3 8 1 16 22 560 mm 568 mm 22 455 5 mm 446 mm 549 mm 444 mm 595 m m 7 16 23 1 2 17 17 9 16 5 8 21 217 8 593 mm 595 mm 23 3 8 23 7 16 30 mm 595 mm 7 16 23 22 mm 23 mm 1 4 3 83 mm 500 mm 85 mm 3 8 3 15 16 ...

Page 51: ...er the appliance has been installed ePower cord Machine with glass front Machine with stainless steel front Appliance and cut out dimensions 51 78 mm 455 5 mm 446 mm 549 mm 444 mm 22 mm 23 mm 560 mm 568 mm 452 mm a b c d e 500 mm 0 7 8 3 8 1 16 11 16 19 22 22 595 mm 7 16 23 1 2 17 17 9 16 5 8 21 17 5 8 17 13 16 1 16 3 448 mm 70 mm 2 3 4 15 16 17 ...

Page 52: ...ce has been installed ePower cord Machine with glass front Machine with stainless steel front Appliance and cut out dimensions 52 22 mm 23 mm 500 mm 560 mm 568 mm b 600 mm d 0 1 16 11 16 19 22 23 460 mm 465 mm 18 1 8 5 16 18 5 8 455 5 mm 446 mm 549 mm 444 mm a c e 7 8 595 mm 7 16 23 1 2 17 17 9 16 1 16 5 8 21 78 mm 3 70 mm 2 3 4 3 8 22 15 16 17 ...

Page 53: ...s front Machine with stainless steel front Appliance and cut out dimensions 53 7 8 22 m m 23 m m 3 8 1 16 7 8 11 16 19 22 560 mm 568 mm 22 555 mm c a f d b e 0 13 16 448 mm 452 mm 17 5 8 17 13 16 3 8 1 16 22 560 mm 568 mm 22 455 5 mm 446 mm 549 mm 444 mm 595 m m 7 16 23 1 2 17 17 9 16 5 8 21 217 8 593 mm 595 mm 23 3 8 23 7 16 30 mm 595 mm 7 16 23 22 mm 23 mm 1 16 3 78 mm 0 500 mm 70 mm 2 3 4 15 16...

Page 54: ...nto the niche After aligning the oven it must be secured in position Open the oven door and using the two supplied screws i secure it to the cabinet through the holes on either side of the vertical oven trim Installation 54 ...

Page 55: ...n 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 your power supply please consult a licensed electrician or call Miele s Technical Serv...

Page 56: ...cation Danger of suffocation 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 disregarding 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 cor and remove any doors to ...

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