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Control panel

Function selector

Clock/timer with

and

buttons

Temperature selector

Temperature indicator light

Oven interior

Heating element for top heat and
grilling with catalytic enamelled roof
liner

Catalytic enamelled back panel

Air inlet for fan

Side runners with 4 shelf levels

Oven door

Description of the appliance

Summary of Contents for H 4740 B

Page 1: ...rating instructions Ovens H 4740 B To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time G M Nr 06 748 830 ...

Page 2: ... 18 Function selector 18 Temperature selector 19 Using the oven 19 Rapid heat up 20 Pre heating the oven 20 Cooking ready meals 20 Clock Timer 21 Controls 21 Q P and O buttons 21 The display and triangle V in the display 21 Setting the time of day 22 Minute minder 23 To set the minute minder 23 To cancel the time set for the minute minder 23 Programming cooking durations 24 Switching the cooking p...

Page 3: ...ppliance front and control panel 45 Accessories 47 Baking tray grill pan anti splash tray if fitted racks and runners 47 Roasting filter 47 PerfectClean 48 Catalytic enamel surfaces 50 Oven interior 52 To remove the oven door 52 To remove the runners 53 To remove the catalytic back panel side liners if fitted and roof liner 54 Problem solving guide 56 After sales service 59 Extra accessories 60 El...

Page 4: ...Temperature selector dTemperature indicator light y Oven interior eHeating element for top heat and grilling with catalytic enamelled roof liner fCatalytic enamelled back panel gAir inlet for fan hSide runners with 4 shelf levels iOven door Description of the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...the temperature in the oven has fallen sufficiently the cooling fan will switch off automatically PerfectClean treated surfaces The following surfaces are all treated with PerfectClean enamelling Oven interior Runners Baking tray Grill pan Rack PerfectClean enamelled surfaces have very good anti stick properties and are much easier to keep clean than conventional enamel if cleaned regularly See Cl...

Page 6: ...ys ensure that the safety notches are at the rear of the oven see illustration The tray pan and rack can then only be taken out of the oven by raising them upwards and then pulling them out Roasting filter The roasting filter must be fitted in front of the fan when cooking anything fatty or where food is likely to splatter e g when open roasting or grilling meat The droplets of fat caught up in th...

Page 7: ...i splash tray This prevents them from spitting and making the oven dirty The juices can then be used for making gravy and sauces Handle depending on model The handle makes it easier to take the baking tray grill pan and rack out of the oven or to put them into it The two prongs at the top go inside the pan rack or tray and the U shaped supports underneath Description of the appliance 7 ...

Page 8: ...ials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefore dispose of it with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre and ensure that it presents no danger to children while being sto...

Page 9: ... safely If allowing older children to use the appliance without supervision please ensure that they are aware of how the oven works and understand the dangers of improper use Technical safety Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply make sure that the voltage and frequency correspond to the rating on the data plate otherwise the appliance could be damaged Consult a competent person if i...

Page 10: ...d in mobile installations such as ships caravans aircraft etc if a risk assessment of the installation has been carried out by a suitably qualified engineer Use Caution danger of burning High temperatures are produced by the oven Great care should be taken to ensure that small children do not touch the appliance when it is being used Children s skin is far more sensitive to high temperatures than ...

Page 11: ...f Leave the function selector at the position set and turn the temperature selector to the lowest setting Do not switch the appliance off until the food has been removed Moisture in the oven could lead to condensation forming on the control panel and surrounding kitchen furniture and drops of moisture collecting under the worktop Condensation can damage the housing unit worktop lead to corrosion i...

Page 12: ... increase considerably They can also cause damage to the appliance e g by blocking the heat General notes Never leave the appliance unattended when cooking with oil or fats as these are a fire hazard if allowed to overheat Do not use the oven to heat up the room Due to the high temperatures radiated objects left near the oven could catch fire Always ensure that food is sufficiently cooked or rehea...

Page 13: ...ation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the appliance guarantee Disposal of your old appliance Before throwing an old appliance away it must first be made unusable Switch off and disconnect it from the power suppl...

Page 14: ...will light up and I2 00 and triangle V underneath the m symbol will start flashing m V Use the P or O button to enter the hour first of all Press the Q button This confirms the hour and the minutes will then start to flash Use the P or O button to enter the minutes Press the Q button to confirm the minutes Once the clock has been set the current time of day will show in the display and the colon w...

Page 15: ...y any dust or bits of packaging that may have accumulated in the oven cavity during storage and unpacking will be removed Turn the function selector to Rapid heat up Ä Use the temperature selector to set the highest temperature Heat the empty oven up for at least an hour Please ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated during this operation Close doors to other rooms to prevent the smell spreadin...

Page 16: ...em circulates the heated air throughout the oven Rapid heat up Ä With Rapid heat up the grill element bottom heating element and fan all switch on at the same time so that the oven reaches the required temperature as quickly as possible The temperature indicator light will go out when the pre selected temperature has been reached The function selector must then be turned to the function you wish t...

Page 17: ... on Grill with the oven door closed Fan grill N Pre heat the grill for at least 5 minutes with the oven door closed before grilling The hot air from the grill is distributed over the food by the fan on the rear wall of the oven This enables a lower temperature to be selected than for conventional grilling Grill with the oven door closed Description of the oven systems 17 ...

Page 18: ...the function selector is at this position See Altering oven settings Conventional A For long slow baking or traditional recipes e g fruit cake casseroles Gentle bake ö For cooking dishes that require a crispy finish e g soufflés and gratins Grill n For grilling fish and cuts of meat such as chops steaks and kebabs Grill with the oven door closed Rapid heat up Ä For reducing the heating up time and...

Page 19: ...y Using the oven Place the food in the oven Turn the function selector to the required function The oven interior light comes on Use the temperature selector to set the required temperature The oven starts to heat up and the cooling fan switches on Take the food out of the oven when it is ready Turn the function selector and the temperature selector back to the 0 position The cooling fan will cont...

Page 20: ...needed Do not use Rapid heat up Ä to pre heat the oven when baking delicate items such as pizzas biscuits and small cakes Otherwise they will get brown too quickly To pre heat the oven Select Rapid heat up Ä Use the temperature selector to set the required temperature The oven will start to heat up When the temperature indicator light y goes out for the first time set the oven function you require...

Page 21: ...es made are shown in the display The display and triangle V in the display l m g V When the Q button is pressed the symbols for the clock timer settings that can be entered light up in the display Press the Q button repeatedly until triangle V is underneath the required symbol in the display The display will vary depending on which symbol triangle V is underneath the time of day m the minute minde...

Page 22: ...for longer speeds up the change in the display Setting the time of day When the appliance is first connected to the power supply or after a power cut I2 00 will flash in the display The time of day can only be entered if the function selector is at 0 Turn the function selector to 0 l m V Press the Q button repeatedly until triangle V is underneath the m symbol in the display Whilst triangle V is f...

Page 23: ... is flashing The time entered counts down in minutes The last minute is shown in seconds The l symbol continues to be visible as a reminder that the minute minder is working The minute minder time will be visible counting down in the display as long as triangle V is underneath the l symbol At the end of the set time the l symbol flashes for approx 1 minute 0 00 lights up for approx 1 minute a buzz...

Page 24: ... cooking programme off automatically You can enter a cooking duration of up to a maximum of 12 hours When you enter a cooking duration the oven will switch off automatically after the duration entered has elapsed To do this Place the food in the oven Select your cooking function and set a temperature The oven light will come on and the oven will heat up l m g V Press the Q button repeatedly until ...

Page 25: ...ol in the display 0 00 appears in the display l m g V Whilst triangle V is flashing enter the required duration in hours and minutes 1 30 using the P button Then set the end time l m g V Press the Q button repeatedly until triangle V is underneath the end time symbol in the display The time of day plus the cooking duration entered appear in the display 10 45 1 30 12 15 l m g V Use the P button to ...

Page 26: ...programme has finished This reminder continues for up to 30 minutes To check and change an entered time It is possible to check or change times entered for a cooking programme at any time by calling up the relevant symbol To check Call up the symbol for the time to be checked l The minute minder time remaining will show in the display m The time of day will show in the display g The display shows ...

Page 27: ...en the function selector is turned to one of the functions To alter the setting Turn the function selector to the Light H v position and press the Q button P I will appear in the display Press the Q button The following appears in the display S 0 if the time of day display is switched off S I if the time of day display is switched on Use the P or O button to scroll between the I and 0 settings Pre...

Page 28: ...Press the Q button The following appears in the display S 0 if the buzzer is switched off S I S 2 or S 3 if the buzzer is switched on Use the P or O button to scroll through the settings The corresponding buzzer will sound as you do so Press the Q button to confirm the setting you wish to select The buzzer will now sound at the setting selected or not at all if you have switched it off at the end ...

Page 29: ...uneven or poor browning In some cases the cakes might not cook properly Place the tin or dish directly on the non tip rack in the oven Use one shelf position only Fan plus Y Several shelf levels can be used at the same time for baking The recommended positions are 1 tray 1st shelf level from the bottom 2 trays 1st and 3rd shelf level from the bottom 3 trays 1st 2nd and 4th shelf level from the bot...

Page 30: ...is oven for suggestions of temperatures shelf levels and times With their anti stick surface PerfectClean baking trays and grill pans do not need to be greased or lined with baking parchment for baking Baked goods are easily removed when done Baking parchment is only necessary when baking Anything with a high salt content e g pretzels bread sticks as the PerfectClean surface can be damaged by the ...

Page 31: ...h Only bake cakes pizza chips etc until they are golden brown Do not overcook them To achieve even results without over browning the food always select the lowest tempera ture given in the recipe cooking instructions on the packaging Do not set a temperature higher than that recommended Increasing the temperature may reduce the cooking time but will lead to uneven browning In some cases food might...

Page 32: ...lhupf Streusel cake Fresh fruit cake tray White bread Wholegrain bread 2 Pizza tray 1 3 Onion tart 1 Apple turnovers 30 50 150 170 150 170 160 180 160 180 170 190 170 190 170 190 150 170 Oven floor 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 15 30 50 60 35 45 40 50 40 50 50 60 35 45 35 45 25 30 Choux pastry 1 3 Eclairs 160 180 1 3 4 30 40 Puff pastry 1 170 190 1 3 4 20 25 Meringues 1 Macaroons 120 140 1 3 4 25 50 Unles...

Page 33: ... 180 200 1 1 2 20 35 15 20 12 16 170 190 170 190 170 190 170 190 170 190 170 190 220 240 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 15 20 45 55 10 20 70 90 45 65 55 75 25 35 30 50 160 180 170 190 180 200 180 200 190 210 190 210 180 200 160 180 Oven floor 6 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 15 30 50 60 35 45 40 50 40 50 50 60 30 40 25 35 25 30 180 200 2 25 35 190 210 2 15 25 120 140 2 25 50 The information given in this chart is intended only a...

Page 34: ... too Roasting containers Any heat proof containers can be used roasting pans with a lid made from earthenware cast iron ovenproof china or glass and roasting foil are all suitable Miele also offer Gourmet oven dishes with lids which are ideal for roasting and cooking larger quantities of food Place the roasting pan on the rack into a cold oven Exception Pre heat at the temperature suggested when r...

Page 35: ...nger at the lower temperature but will be more even For roasting directly on the rack select a temperature that is about 20 C lower than for roasting in a covered pot When roasting on the rack place the rack and anti splash tray over the grill pan Older recipes and cookery books New guidelines German standard DIN 44547 has been replaced by European standard EN 60350 have led to slight adjustments ...

Page 36: ...the roast out of the oven wrap in aluminium foil and leave to stand for about 10 minutes This helps retain juices when the meat is carved Pot roasting Season the meat and place in the pot Add some knobs of butter or margarine or a little oil or cooking fat Add about 1 8 litre of water when roasting a large lean joint of meat 2 3 kg or roasting poultry with a high fat content Roasting on the rack P...

Page 37: ...amb approx 1 5 kg 3 1 170 190 50 60 190 210 50 60 Poultry 0 8 1 kg 1 4 170 190 60 70 190 210 60 70 Poultry approx 2 kg 1 170 190 90 110 190 210 90 110 Poultry approx 2 kg 1 170 190 110 130 190 210 110 130 Poultry approx 4 kg 1 160 180 150 180 180 200 150 180 Whole fish approx 1 5 kg 1 4 160 180 35 55 190 210 35 55 Unless otherwise stated the times given are for an oven which has not been pre heate...

Page 38: ...n with pepper and herbs Do not season meat with salt before grilling as this draws the juices out Add a little oil if necessary Do not use other types of fat as they can get too dark burn and cause smoke Clean fish in the normal way To enhance the taste add a little salt or squeeze a little lemon juice over the fish Grilling on the rack Assemble the rack on the grill pan and use the anti splash tr...

Page 39: ...ide depending on their texture Thicker pieces take a little longer With rolled meats allow approx 10 minutes per cm diameter Tips on grilling It is best to grill food of a similar thickness at the same time so that the grilling time for each item does not vary too greatly One way of finding out how far through a piece of meat has been cooked is to press down on it with a spoon If there is very lit...

Page 40: ...0 8 12 Fish fillet 3 or 43 maximum n 12 16 220 12 16 Trout 3 or 43 maximum n 16 20 220 20 25 Toast 3 or 43 maximum n 2 4 220 3 5 Cheese toast 3 or 43 maximum n 7 9 220 4 6 Tomatoes 3 or 43 maximum n 6 8 220 6 8 Peaches 3 maximum n 6 8 220 7 10 Thicker cuts Chicken approx 1 kg 2 200 220 50 60 Rolled meat C 7 cm approx 1 kg 1 200 75 85 Piece of pork approx 1 kg 1 200 100 120 Sirloin approx 1 kg 1 3 ...

Page 41: ...ot use the liquids from defrosting When defrosting poultry put it on the rack over the grill pan to catch the defrosted liquid so that the meat is not lying in this liquid It is particularly important to observe food hygiene rules when defrosting poultry Do not use the liquid from the defrosted poultry Pour it away and wash the tray the sink and your hands Danger of salmonella Fish does not need t...

Page 42: ...onventional A 180 200 C Cooking durations Casseroles 70 90 mins Gratins bakes 40 60 mins Tips Cover dishes which are to be cooked in their own juice and or steam e g potatoes or vegetables so that they do not dry out If you do not have a lid use aluminium foil or damp cooking parchment Cook without a lid when a crusty finish or topping is required e g for meat or au gratin dishes You can also stac...

Page 43: ...d position in the oven given on the manufacturer s packaging Only use one level of the oven when cooking ready meals using this function If more than one shelf level is required select Fan plus Y Cook frozen desserts and pizza on baking paper on the rack rather than on a baking tray or in the grill pan Cooking large frozen items on a baking tray or in the grill pan can cause the metal to distort T...

Page 44: ...östi croquettes 220 1 or 2 12 20 Place on baking paper directly on the rack Pretzels 220 1 or 2 12 15 Place on baking paper directly on the rack Please follow the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Rapid heat up Ä is not suitable for traditional baking or cooking Gentle bake The Gentle bake function is ideal for gratins and bakes which require a crispy finish Food Temp in C Time in mins ...

Page 45: ...e E Cloth is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel glass plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals Do not use scouring agents hard sponges or brushes or sharp metal tools to clean glass as these can scratch the surface To prevent the risk of scratches and damage to the surface structure of glass stainless steel and ...

Page 46: ...iance front and controls are susceptible to scratches and abrasion Please observe the separate cleaning instructions for stainless steel surfaces stainless steel coloured controls Stainless steel surfaces Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned using a Miele E Cloth or with a proprietary non abrasive cleaning agent designed specifically for use on stainless steel N B Do not use stainless steel cle...

Page 47: ...ot being used when using the oven to get the best results and to keep cleaning of the trays to a minimum Baking tray grill pan anti splash tray if fitted racks and runners The surfaces of these have been treated with PerfectClean enamel Please refer to the section PerfectClean for information on cleaning and care Roasting filter Clean in a solution of hot water and a little washing up liquid or in...

Page 48: ...enamel Allow the oven and any accessories to cool down before cleaning Danger of burning Normal soiling Clean as soon as possible after each use with a dishcloth soft sponge such as the Vileda sponge supplied with ovens in the UK or a soft nylon brush and a solution of hot water and a little washing up liquid The longer soiling is left the harder it may become to remove Stubborn soiling Stubborn s...

Page 49: ...urface structure and reduce the anti stick effect and must not be used on PerfectClean surfaces abrasive cleaning agents wire wool or metal scourers pot scourers oven cleaning pads sponges and cloths which have previously been used with abrasive cleaning agents oven spray must not be used in a hot oven or left on for too long items coated with PerfectClean enamelling must not be cleaned in a dishw...

Page 50: ...deposits to bake on even harder and cleaning may become difficult and in extreme cases impossible Cleaning by hand Allow the oven to cool down before cleaning Danger of burning Catalytic enamelled panels should be cleaned using a solution of hot water with a little washing up liquid applied with a soft nylon brush Do not use abrasive cleaning agents hard brushes scouring pads or cloths steel wool ...

Page 51: ...esh by hand with a mild solution of hot water and washing up liquid applied with a soft brush Take all accessories out of the oven Turn the oven selector to Fan plus Y Turn the temperature selector to the highest setting Run the oven for approx 1 hour The length of time will depend on the level of soiling On ovens with a clock timer it is a good idea to set the finish time for the process using th...

Page 52: ... oven door Please note the oven door is heavy It should be gripped firmly at the sides when being removed or refitted Open the door fully Before the door can be removed the door hinges need to be locked so that they do not damage the door when it is taken out Flip up the locking clamps on each door hinge This locks the hinges Raise the door until it engages Pull upwards and out to remove Cleaning ...

Page 53: ...therwise on closing the door the hinges could work loose from the guide holes and this could result in damage to the door To remove the runners Make sure the oven heating elements are switched off and cool Danger of burning Pull the runner out of the front fixing to release it Remove the runners Reassemble in the reverse order carefully ensuring all parts are correctly in place Cleaning and care 5...

Page 54: ... The oven must not be used without the back panel fitted This could lead to injuries Reassemble in the reverse order carefully ensuring all parts are correctly in place Roof liner Remove the runners Unscrew the wing nut Gently lower the element Lower the top heating element carefully Do not use force to pull it down as this can cause the element to break Hold the roof liner firmly and unscrew the ...

Page 55: ...n the reverse order carefully ensuring all parts are correctly in place When reassembling the catalytic side liners ensure they sit correctly Ease the back lug into the opening in the rear wall panel Lift the front locating hole on to the guide pin behind the collar Put the runners back into place Cleaning and care 55 ...

Page 56: ...r the Miele Service Department the heating works but not the oven lighting Make sure the halogen lamp is connected properly in its socket If after checking it it still does not work you will need to change it Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply Switch off at the isolator or the mains fuse box Remove the runners Use the slide opener to lift the lamp cover from its retainers Change ...

Page 57: ...atalytic surfaces When roasting on the rack the circulating air sometimes picks up spices which are then deposited on the oven interior walls These residues are not removed by catalytic cleaning and should be removed while fresh with a mild solution of hot water and washing up liquid applied with a soft brush cakes and biscuits are not cooked properly after following the times given in the chart C...

Page 58: ...ntional A the colour and composition of the baking tins being used Light coloured shiny or thin walled tins are less suitable whether the correct shelf level was used there has been a power cut and instead of the time of day I2 00 and triangle V underneath the m symbol are flashing in the clock timer display All pre set times have been deleted because of the power cut Enter the time of day again a...

Page 59: ...over for contact details When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department please quote the model and serial number of your appliance These are shown on the data plate visible below the oven interior with the door fully open Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes After sales service 59 ...

Page 60: ...aked base such as pizza quiche bread bread rolls and savoury snacks The baking stone is made from heat retaining fire brick and is glazed Place it directly on the rack A paddle made of untreated wood is supplied with it for placing food on the baking stone and taking it off Gourmet oven dish The gourmet oven dish can be placed on the rack The dish has a special protective anti stick coating It is ...

Page 61: ...le isolator which complies with national and local safety regulations and the on off switch should be easily accessible after the appliance has been built in If the switch is not accessible after installation depending on country an additional means of disconnection must be provided for all poles For extra safety it is advisable to install a residual current device with a trip current of 30 mA in ...

Page 62: ...APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED ZA Data relating to electrical connection will be found on the data plate visible when the oven door is open Make sure that these figures comply with the main voltage Connection should be made via a suitable isolator which complies with national and local regulations The appliance is supplied with a 3 core cable for connection to a 230 240 volt 50 Hz supply The fuse ratin...

Page 63: ... This would hinder the intake of air to the appliance Turn off the mains electricity supply to the isolator Connect the mains cable to the isolator Push the appliance into the oven housing unit and align it Open the oven door and using two screws secure it to the side walls of the housing unit through the holes in the oven trim Reconnect the power supply to the isolator switch Installing the oven ...

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