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Keep warm

This function can be activated or deactivated.
This setting is deactivated as the factory default setting.

Automatic rinse

This function can be activated or deactivated.

Default temperatures

If you frequently change a default temperature it may be a
good idea to change it permanently. You can change the
temperatures within the permitted range.

Water hardness

The appliance is factory set to water hardness setting "Hard".
You can set the combi-steam oven for the water hardness
level in your area.

Your local water company or municipality will be able to
advise you on the water hardness in your area.

The water hardness is shown in hardness levels.

Hardness level

Hardness range

Setting

Soft

.< 8.7 gr/gal

(8.4 °dH)

Soft 1

Medium

8.7 - 14.5 gr/gal

(8.4 - 14 °dH)

Medium 2

Hard

> 14.5 gr/gal

(14 °dH)

Hard 3

Display

The contrast and brightness can be adjusted.

Volume

The volume of the buzzer tone and the keypad tone can be
changed. The keypad tone can also be turned off.

The melody of the buzzer tone can be changed.

Settings

Summary of Contents for DGC 4084 XL

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Combi Steam Oven DGC 4084 XL DGC 4086 XL To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use M Nr 09 064 860 en US ...

Page 2: ...el 17 Water container 17 Condensate container 17 Grease filter 17 Temperature 18 Cooking duration time 18 Moisture level 18 Noises 18 Preheating phase 19 Steam reduction 19 Keep warm 19 Interior lighting 20 Programs Functions 21 Quick Guide 24 Operation 27 During operation 27 Steam Cooking Universal Defrost 29 Combination steam 30 ConvectionPlus Surround Browning Bake EcoBroil ConvectionBroil Inte...

Page 3: ...efault temperatures 42 Water hardness 42 Display 42 Volume 42 Safety 43 Units of measurement 43 Factory default 43 Cleaning and Care 44 Appliance front 45 Accessories 46 Oven interior 48 PerfectClean 50 Maintenance 51 Removing the runners 54 Oven door 54 Frequently asked questions 59 Optional accessories 65 Technical Data 70 Electrical connection 70 After sales service and data plate 71 Caring for...

Page 4: ...e user SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Correct usage 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 Only use this appliance for residential cooking and the purposes described in this manual Other uses are...

Page 5: ...ance is dangerous to your safety Before installation make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the data plate correspond to the household electrical supply This data must match in order to avoid damage to the appliance If in doubt consult a qualified electrician Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician To guarantee the electrical safety of thi...

Page 6: ... Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance User safety 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 Do not leave the appliance unattended when cooking with oil or grease These items may ignite if overheated Danger of burns Once hot ...

Page 7: ...d baking performance significantly and block the steam inlet Do not use the oven to heat the room Be sure food is cooked or reheated adequately Any micro organisms present in the food are killed only by using sufficiently high temperatures and cooking times If in doubt select a longer cooking or reheating time Do not leave cooked foods in the cooking compartment Do not use items in the steam oven ...

Page 8: ...Guide to the appliance 8 l n m o a b c e h f i j e g d k Clear Timer Lift Panel On Off ...

Page 9: ...r eLighting fGrease filter gDoor gasket hDrip channel iBrowning Broil element jSide runners with 3 shelf levels kDrain lSlide in compartment for condensate container mCondensate container nSlide in compartment for water container oWater container Guide to the appliance 9 ...

Page 10: ...he lift up control panel d C Allows you to scroll through the menu Selections can be made in the adjacent display The touch controls light up when a selection can be made e 0 1 2 Entering temperatures Entering times The controls light up when entries are possible or necessary f Clear Return to the previous menu Clear the last entry g Timer Turning the timer on and off Selecting the timer Guide to ...

Page 11: ...more options are available A dotted line will appear under the last option The beginning of the list will appear under the dotted line Entering temperatures Entering times appears only when entries are possible or necessary L The currently selected setting is indicated by a checkmark 3 Preheating phase 7 Cooling phase Water level in the container Full Half full Almost empty R Start time O Program ...

Page 12: ...1 6 H DGG 20 1 solid cooking container Size 17 7 W x 7 5 D x 1 6 H DGGL 12 1 perforated cooking container Size 17 7 W x 7 5 D x 1 6 H Universal tray 1 Universal tray Wire oven rack To support cookware Descaling tablets To descale the appliance Grease filter See the Description of the functions Grease filter section of this manual for more information Guide to the appliance 12 ...

Page 13: ...to the arrows until the language you want appears in the display Touch the control on the left hand side of the desired language A checkmark L will appear beside the language selected If you have chosen the wrong language by mistake you can follow the flag symbol J to return to the Language submenu Confirm your selection by selecting OK bottom right next to the display Clock format The request to ...

Page 14: ...want the display to always show the time on the display will always show the time of day on for 60 seconds the display will show the time for 60 seconds after the appliance is turned off Do not display the display will only show the time when the appliance is turned on Select the desired option After you have confirmed your selection with OK the display will show a message indicating that the set ...

Page 15: ...ut of the appliance and rinse it by hand or in the dishwasher Accessories Oven interior Take all accessories out of the oven The cooking containers can be washed in the dishwasher The Universal tray and the wire oven rack are PerfectClean coated and should only be cleaned by hand Please refer to the PerfectClean section Wipe the interior with a damp cloth to remove any dust or bits of packaging th...

Page 16: ...this differs from the old one by more than 984 ft 300 m To do this run the descale program see Cleaning and care Descale Heating the appliance To remove the protective grease from the heating element heat the combi steam oven with nothing in it to 400 F 200 C using the ConvectionPlus program for 30 minutes Continue as described in Operation There will be a slight smell the first time the heating e...

Page 17: ...e max quantity of water is sufficient to run a cooking program at 212 F 100 C for approx 2 hours and the min quantity is sufficient to run a cooking program for approx 30 minutes providing the door is not opened The water level in the water container is represented by a symbol in the display Condensate container The appliance pumps the condensate produced during the steam cooking program into the ...

Page 18: ...g duration does not start to count down until the set temperature has been reached in all other functions and programs it begins immediately Moisture level Combination steam and Reheat functions use a combination of convection heat and moisture You can change the moisture humidity level within a given range for an individual cooking program or a cooking stage Noises You can hear a noise humming wh...

Page 19: ...of the cooking duration only if this function is activated in the Settings menu The function reduces the amount of steam escaping from the appliance when the door is opened The display shows Steam reduction in addition to Program finished The Steam reduction function is deactivated as the factory default setting see Settings Steam reduction Keep warm With steam programs If the appliance is not tur...

Page 20: ...he factory default setting can be changed see Settings Lighting If the door is left open at the end of a cooking program the oven lighting will turn off automatically after 5 minutes You may find it helpful to turn the lighting on when you are cleaning the oven see Additional functions Lighting The lighting radiates heat When you are cooking at a temperature below 140 F 60 C select the setting on ...

Page 21: ...150 C 85 437 F 30 225 C Broil 437 F 225 C 300 437 F 150 225 C 2 Steam Cooking Universal Cooking of all types of food preserving extracting juice special modes 212 F 100 C 105 212 F 40 100 C Menu cooking Various foods can be cooked to be ready at the same time U ConvectionPlus For baking on several levels 300 F 150 C 85 437 F 30 225 C V Surround For baking traditional recipes and preparing soufflés...

Page 22: ... thin cuts in small quantities and for browning food in small dishes 437 F 225 C 300 437 F 150 225 C ConvectionBroil Convection broiling of food with a large diameter such as poultry and roasts 340 F 170 C 120 437 F 50 225 C O Intensive For baking cakes with moist toppings 300 F 150 C 120 437 F 50 225 C c MasterChef The list of MasterChef programs available appears in the display Favorites You can...

Page 23: ... Defrost For gentle thawing of frozen products 140 F 60 C 120 140 F 50 60 C U Humidity plus For cake mixes 300 F 150 C 85 437 F 30 225 C T Lighting Maintenance Soak Dehydrate F Descale Rinse Settings You can change the factory default settings Programs Functions 23 ...

Page 24: ... C Do not use distilled water sparkling water or other liquids Push the water container into the appliance until it connects Select the Lift Panel control then select OK to close the panel Selecting a mode Turn the appliance on On Off To select the desired mode touch the illuminated button next to the arrows in the display until the desired mode appears Press the illuminated button next to mode to...

Page 25: ...ng program an audible tone will sound and Program finished will appear in the display With some programs Steam reduction will also appear Wait until Steam reduction disappears in the display before opening the door and removing the food Turn the appliance off Be careful not to spill the contents of the cooking containers or touch the hot walls of the oven when removing items Danger of scalding and...

Page 26: ...densate containers and empty Push the water container slightly upwards to remove it Clean and dry the whole appliance after each use See Cleaning and care Make sure the appliance is completely dry before closing the door Quick Guide 26 ...

Page 27: ...eam will escape when the door is opened Step back from the steam oven and wait until the steam has dissipated Be careful not to spill the contents of the cooking containers or touch the hot walls of the oven when removing items Danger of scalding and burns A whistling sound made be heard when using a Steam Mode as the pressure inside the oven equalizes Changing a program Select Change Select the s...

Page 28: ...ct Save as A summary will appear in the display Confirm with Continue Follow the instructions given in Favorites Save Insufficient water If the combi steam oven runs out of water during operation an audible tone will sound and the display will prompt you to fill the water container with fresh tap water Remove the water container and fill it with fresh tap water Push the water container into the ap...

Page 29: ... desired mode Confirm the default temperature with OK Or a different temperature can be entered at this time if desired Enter the cooking duration and confirm with OK The appliance will start automatically after the duration has been confirmed When cooking with steam only At the end of the cooking duration the keep warm function will start Operation 29 ...

Page 30: ...describes a cooking program with 3 cooking stages Fill the water container and place it the appliance Turn the appliance on using the On Off button Place the meat in the oven Place the universal tray on the lowest side runner to catch any drippings if the meat is being roasted on the rack Select Combi mode Select the desired mode Cooking stage 1 Set the temperature and confirm with Continue Set th...

Page 31: ...ure and confirm with Continue Set the moisture level and confirm with Continue Set the duration and confirm with Continue Confirm Complete the cooking stages with Continue A summary of each individual cooking stage will appear in the display If you do not want to add any more cooking stages confirm with Continue Start the cooking program If you do not wish to start the program right away a start t...

Page 32: ...he appliance starts to operate You do not need to enter a cooking duration If a cooking duration is not entered the appliance turns itself off automatically after 12 hours You can choose to inject steam by selecting these functions Change OK Release a burst of steam The steam is released immediately after the selection and last about one minute There is no limit on how many times you can inject a ...

Page 33: ...Select or enter the values you want and confirm with Continue Select Add next ingredient Select the food you want and proceed in the same way as with the first ingredient Repeat the process for the third food type if applicable After Start menu cooking has been confirmed the display will indicate what food item should be placed in the oven At the end of the preheating phase the display will show a...

Page 34: ...am works with the Surround operating mode it cannot be changed If the Sabbath program is selected there is no daytime indication on the display The oven lighting does not turn on even when the door is opened The oven heating only starts after the door has been opened and closed If a short time is selected the Sabbath program cannot be started Select MasterChef Special Select Sabbath Program Open t...

Page 35: ...ound here and started Create You can create Favorites Change Existing programs are displayed and can be changed Delete Existing programs can be deleted Use in main menu You can place up to three existing programs into the main menu Note the following when preparing the program In the Universal cooking and combination steam functions steam can only be developed when the oven temperature is 212 F 10...

Page 36: ...e cooking program Saving settings The program can be saved using the preset name e g Dish 1 or with a name of your choice e g Minestrone or a combination of both e g Dish 1 Minestrone Use the buttons on the left and right hand sides of the alphabet to highlight the desired letters confirm them with Select character The appliance will enter the letters automatically in lower or upper case Complete ...

Page 37: ...d of a cooking program Cooking results can be impaired if there is a long delay between the food being placed in the oven and the start of cooking Yeast doughs and baking powder can lose their effectiveness giving uneven very dense results Fresh foods can change color and wilt Setting the Start time Finish After you have entered the settings for the desired program select Start Time or Finish and ...

Page 38: ...minutes 8 00 At the end of the set time you will hear an audible tone Turn the timer off with Clear If you do not turn the timer off the time will continue counting down in seconds and Timer will flash in the display This will tell you how much time has passed since the timer has gone off Setting the timer Press Timer Use the buttons next to in this display or the numerical keypad to enter the tim...

Page 39: ...ts the combi steam oven from being turned on unintentionally The lock deactivated by factory default Before this feature can be activated you will need to change the factory default setting to Permitted see Settings Safety To activate the system lock Select the symbol Select On and confirm with OK To deactivate the system lock Select the symbol Select Off and confirm with OK Additional functions 3...

Page 40: ...enu within approx 5 seconds the display will revert to the Settings menu Language J You can set the display to show the language of your choice This can be done via the Language J submenu If you have selected the wrong language by mistake you can follow the flag symbol J to return to the Language sub menu Time Display You can select whether the time of day is shown all the time on for 60 seconds n...

Page 41: ...shows the message Rapid preheat Standard Only the heating elements of the selected function are turned on The display shows the message Preheating Start The appliance has been set at the factory so that the program will start automatically a few seconds after the last entry is made You can change this setting so that the program has to be started manually Steam reduction This function can be activ...

Page 42: ...hardness setting Hard You can set the combi steam oven for the water hardness level in your area Your local water company or municipality will be able to advise you on the water hardness in your area The water hardness is shown in hardness levels Hardness level Hardness range Setting Soft 8 7 gr gal 8 4 dH Soft 1 Medium 8 7 14 5 gr gal 8 4 14 dH Medium 2 Hard 14 5 gr gal 14 dH Hard 3 Display The c...

Page 43: ...stic use If you select and activate this option by mistake you can deactivate it as follows Demo program Select the Off option and follow the instructions in the display Continuous loop Demo mode Touch one of the buttons next to the display and follow the instructions in the display Factory default All settings Any changes you have made in the Settings menu will be reset to the factory default set...

Page 44: ...sure the appliance is completely dry before closing the door If leaving the appliance unused for an extended period clean it once more thoroughly to prevent the build up of odors Leave the door open afterwards Do not use commercial cleaning agents Only use agents designed for domestic use Do not use cleaning agents or dishwashing liquids containing aliphatic hydrocarbons These could cause the seal...

Page 45: ...microfiber cloth without detergent All surfaces are susceptible to scratches Scratches on glass surfaces could even cause a breakage All surfaces may become discolored or change when they come into contact with unsuitable cleaning materials To better maintain your appliance avoid the following cleaning agents containing soda ammonia alkaline acid or chloride limescale removers abrasive cleaning ag...

Page 46: ...If necessary you can also use the hard side of the dish sponge or soak the item Rinse and wipe thoroughly with clean water and dry the surfaces Cooking containers The cooking containers can be cleaned in the dishwasher A small amount of vinegar can be used to remove any bluish discoloration on the cooking containers You could also use the Miele ceramic and stainless steel cleaner see Optional acce...

Page 47: ... of the filter in any way Drain filter Rinse and dry the drain filter after each use Stains and limescale deposits can be removed with vinegar You could also use the Miele ceramic and stainless steel cleaner see Optional accessories Rinse it thoroughly with clean water to remove any residual cleaning agents Water container and condensate container Remove empty and dry the containers after each use...

Page 48: ...oth You can then leave the oven to dry automatically see Maintenance Drying After a roasting broiling or a baking program Clean the oven after each roasting broiling or baking program otherwise items can become baked on and hard to remove Clean the oven interior with a dish sponge hot water and liquid dish soap If necessary use the scouring pad on the reverse of a non stick dish cleaning sponge to...

Page 49: ...ittle and cracked Clean the door seal after every baking broiling or roasting program using a clean damp microfiber cloth without detergent or with a clean sponge liquid dish soap and warm water Wipe dry with a soft cloth Replace the seal with a new one if it becomes porous or brittle Door seals are available from Miele Cleaning and Care 49 ...

Page 50: ... while the oven or tray is still warm Spilled fruit juices may cause lasting discoloration of the surfaces This discoloration is permanent but will not affect the properties of the PerfectClean finish Remove cleaning residues Cleaning residues reduce the non stick effect The following cause lasting damage to the surface structure and must not be used abrasive cleaning agents e g powder or cream cl...

Page 51: ...ing process takes about 10 minutes Drying Residual moisture in inaccessible places inside the oven is dried Dry the oven interior with a soft cloth Select Maintenance Select Drying The drying process takes about 20 minutes Rinse In this process the water carrying components are rinsed Any food residue is flushed out Select Maintenance Select Rinse and follow the instructions in the display The rin...

Page 52: ...nce must be descaled Only cooking programs which use steam and the Rinse function are counted The appliance will lock after you have run the last remaining program which uses steam We recommend that you descale the appliance before it locks The entire descaling program takes about 1 hour During the program water will need to be added twice Turn on the device and select Maintenance then Descale The...

Page 53: ... a rinse cycle Follow the instructions in the display After the remaining time has expired the display shows Empty condensate container Follow the instructions on the display and confirm with OK This ends the descaling program The display shows an appropriate message After descaling Turn the appliance off Remove the water container and dry it Open the door Dry the oven interior Make sure the appli...

Page 54: ...ers sideways first a then forward b and out Re insert them in the reverse order Oven door To remove the door Before the door can be removed the release levers on both door hinges must be unlocked Open the door fully Cleaning and Care 54 ...

Page 55: ...kets in the horizontal position These will then snap back and damage the device Danger of injury Close the door until it stops Holding the door evenly with both hands lift the door up at a slant and off the hinges Do not lift the door at the door handle The handle and door panels could be damaged Make sure that the door is not tilted during removal Cleaning and Care 55 ...

Page 56: ...he aluminum will be damaged Make sure that the glass panels are put back into the correct position after cleaning since the individual sides of the panels are coated differently The sides facing the oven interior are heat reflective Store the removed panes safely so they do not break Always remove the door before you disassemble it Place the door on a soft surface such as a towel to prevent scratc...

Page 57: ...ring this process These seals protect the panel from slipping in the frame Clean the glass panels and other items To reassemble the door Slide the middle panel back in the printed material number must be visible in the lower right hand corner Insert the side seals for the inner panel into the appropriate grooves Cleaning and Care 57 ...

Page 58: ...door during cooking programs Put on the retainers and secure them To refit the door Fit the door back on the hinges Make sure that the door is not tilted Open the door fully Turn the release levers until they click in the vertical position It is essential that the release levers are locked again after cleaning otherwise the door could work itself loose from the hinges and be damaged Cleaning and C...

Page 59: ... on The circuit breaker has tripped Reset the circuit breaker see the data plate for minimum amperage There may be a technical fault 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 demo program is activated and the device does not heat Deactivate the demo program see Settings Sho...

Page 60: ...on differs by at least 984 ft 300 m in altitude from the old To do this descale the appliance see Cleaning and care Descale During operation an unusually large amount of steam escapes or steam escapes from parts of the steam oven where it does not usually The door is not properly closed Close the door The door gasket is not seated properly Press the door gasket all the way around the door to make ...

Page 61: ...are not available when using Menu cooking or Maintenance The oven interior is too hot e g at the end of a cooking program Let the oven interior to cool down with the door open Cakes and pastries are not cooked properly after following the times given in the recipe The set temperature is not the same as specified in the recipe The grease filter is inserted in the back panel Baking takes longer if t...

Page 62: ...al Service F 55 The maximum duration for operating on a function has been exceeded the safety shutdown has turned the appliance off The appliance can be used again immediately by turning it off and back on again F 94 No water intake The water inlet valve is closed Open the water inlet valve and start the operation again The left float in the water container is disconnected Restore the free movemen...

Page 63: ...l Service F 196 There is a technical fault Turn the appliance off and then back on again The drain filter in the oven floor is not installed properly Turn off the appliance seat the filter screen correctly Turn the appliance back on If the fault message shows again in spite of solving the problem s contact Miele Technical Service F Other fault messages Technical fault Turn the appliance off and co...

Page 64: ...ance door Grasp the panel at top and bottom Pull the panel out forward first Gently push the panel upwards Manually closing the control panel Grasp the panel at top and bottom Gently push the panel downwards Push the panel back in Frequently asked questions 64 ...

Page 65: ...the wire oven rack or the container is needed as well DGGL 1 Perforated cooking container Gross capacity 3 17 pints 1 5 liters net capacity 1 9 pints 0 9 liters 12 8 W x 6 9 D x 1 6 H DGG 2 Perforated cooking container Gross capacity 5 28 pints 2 5 liters net capacity 4 23 pints 2 liters 12 8 W x 6 9 D x 2 4 H DGG 3 Solid cooking container Gross capacity 8 45 pints 4 liters net capacity 6 55 pints...

Page 66: ...pacity 8 45 pints 4 liters net capacity 5 92 pints 2 8 liters 12 8 W x 6 9 D x 3 9 H DGGL 8 Perforated cooking container Gross capacity 4 23 pints 2 liters net capacity 3 59 pints 1 7 liters 12 8 W x 6 9 D x 3 9 H DGG 11 Solid cooking container 11 8 W x 13 9 D x 0 8 H DGGL 12 Perforated cooking container standard accessory Gross capacity 11 4 pints 5 4 liters net capacity 6 97 pints 3 3 liters 12 ...

Page 67: ... 4 DGGL 8 and DGG 3 cooking containers Other FlexiClip The FlexiClip can be used on any shelf level Each shelf level can be taken out of the oven individually Container rack PerfectClean finish to hold 12 8 wide containers It is inserted into the runners between the rails of a shelf level Optional accessories 67 ...

Page 68: ...se on induction or gas cooktops HUB 5000 XL Depth 13 8 35 cm maximum capacity approx 17 6 lbs 8 kg The dish cannot be placed in the appliance with the lid on Gourmet casserole lid The lid is made from stainless steel HBD 60 35 fits HUB 5000 XL Gourmet pizza tray 10 5 circular pan with PerfectClean finish Ideal for coooking pizza or quiche Optional accessories 68 ...

Page 69: ...range includes cleaning and care products specifically for your appliance Descaling tablets 6 tablets To descale the appliance Ceramic and stainless steel cleaner 250 ml Removes discoloration from cooking containers Optional accessories 69 ...

Page 70: ...wer supply please consult a licensed electrician or contact Miele s Technical Service Department Installer Please leave these instructions with the consumer Power supply Installation repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous Be sure your electrical supply matches the data plate The appliance is equipped with a 5 ft 1 5 m flexible power cord encasing 3 wires ready for hardwir...

Page 71: ... 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 Attach the enclosed data plate here Ensure that the model number is the same as the one on the cover of this manual After sales service and data plate 71 ...

Page 72: ...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 cord and remove any doors to...

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Page 76: ...Alteration rights reserved 1013 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL WARRANTY INFORMATION M Nr 09 064 860 02 ...

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