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Operating instructions

Microwave oven
M 637-45 ECR

To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to this appliance
it is

essential

to read these instructions

before it is installed or used for the first time.

ZiG

M.-Nr. 06 160 910

Summary of Contents for M 637-45 ECR

Page 1: ...instructions Microwave oven M 637 45 ECR To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to this appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed or used for the first time ZiG M Nr 06 160 910 ...

Page 2: ...ways can a microwave oven be used 16 Suitable containers for microwave ovens 17 Material and shape 17 Testing dishes for their suitability 19 The cover 20 Before using for the first time 21 Time of day display 22 Setting the time of day 22 Altering the time of day 22 Switching off the time of day display 22 Night time 22 Operation 23 Opening the door 23 Placing the dish in the oven 23 Turntable 23...

Page 3: ...ted uses 32 Fan grill 33 Fan grill with automatic pre heating 33 Fan grill without automatic pre heating 34 Combination mode Microwave Fan grill 35 Fan heat 36 Fan heat with rapid heat up 36 Fan heat without rapid heat up 37 Combination mode Microwave Fan heat 38 Baking 39 Useful tips 39 Automatic programmes 40 Reheating 41 Cooking 42 Defrosting Defrosting and reheating or cooking 43 Other uses 44...

Page 4: ...ior and accessories aOven door bDoor locking mechanism cGrill browning element dSide runners eControl panel fTurntable gGrilling rack hGlass tray iGourmet plate jCover kBoiling rod Description of the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...y selector for entering time weight temperature grill setting oGrill button n pFan grill button N qFan heat button D rTime of day button m sMinute minder button l tStop cancel button uTurntable button ä vSTART Quick start button programmable c wDoor release button a Description of the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ...n in combination mode Microwave Fan grill or Microwave Fan heat do not place it on the rack as this could create sparks between the rack and the tin Place the tin on the glass tray Glass tray The glass tray is suitable for use with all cooking functions When grilling directly on the rack the glass tray should be placed underneath the rack to catch any fat or juices Gourmet plate The gourmet plate ...

Page 7: ... 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 or machine Please do not therefore dispose of your old machine or appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre and ensure that it presents no danger to...

Page 8: ... or to play with the controls Supervise its use by older children the elderly or infirm If allowing older children to use the appliance without supervision please ensure that they are aware of how a microwave oven works and understand the dangers of improper use Technical safety If the connection cable is damaged the new cable must be fitted by a Miele approved service technician Do not use the mi...

Page 9: ...could be dangerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work Ensure current is not supplied to the appliance while maintenance or repair work is being carried out The appliance is only completely isolated from the electricity supply when it is switched off at the wall socket and the plug removed the mains fuse is withdrawn or the screw out fuse is removed in countries where this...

Page 10: ...en cooking or reheating food with a high sugar content e g Christmas pudding If heated for too long the sugar may caramelise or ignite Do not use full power to warm empty dishes Do not use the appliance without food or if it is incorrectly loaded Never cook or reheat food or liquids in sealed containers or bottles With baby bottles the screw top and teat must be removed Otherwise pressure builds u...

Page 11: ...bles form at an early stage during the operation To avoid fuelling any flames do not open the oven door if smoke occurs in the oven interior Interrupt the process by pressing the Stop C button twice Switch off at the wall socket and where applicable remove the plug Do not open the door until the smoke has dispersed Never heat undiluted alcohol in the microwave oven as this can easily ignite Do not...

Page 12: ...lable from specialist shops Similarly hard boiled eggs should not be reheated in the microwave oven as this may lead to the eggs bursting even after they have been taken out of the oven Eggs can be cooked without their shells in the microwave oven only if the yolk membrane has been punctured several times first The pressure could otherwise cause the egg yolk to explode Danger of injury Food with a...

Page 13: ...glass tray become hot when the oven is in operation Take care not to burn yourself on them The gourmet plate gets extremely hot when in use Always use oven gloves when handling it to avoid burns Place it on a heat resistant mat Never place the hot glass tray or any other hot cooking containers on a cold surface such as a tiled or granite worktop The glass tray or container could crack or shatter a...

Page 14: ...Never place the browning dish directly onto a table or work surface Use a suitable heat resistant mat grid or board to protect the work surface or table and prevent heat marks Browning dishes should only be used in a microwave oven or as a serving dish In a conventional oven the special glaze would suffer damage Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of your old appliance first make it un...

Page 15: ...itable container and find their way directly into the food All food contains moisture molecules which when subjected to microwave energy start to oscillate 2 5 thousand million times a second The friction caused by this vibration creates heat which first starts developing around the outside of the food and then slowly penetrates towards the centre The moisture fat and sugar content of food will af...

Page 16: ...h needs to be browned at the same time e g thicker cuts of meat and pieces of poultry The fan and the browning element work at the same time Fan heat D Ideal for baking Combination mode Microwave Grill Ideal for dishes with toppings The microwave cooks the food and the grill browns it Combination mode Microwave Fan grill This combination is particularly suited to food which needs to be cooked and ...

Page 17: ... not be used in an oven being used in microwave mode The metal reflects the microwaves hindering the cooking process Exceptions Ready meals in aluminium foil dishes These can be defrosted and reheated in the microwave oven if recommended by the manufacturer Important Remove the lid first However as food is only heated from the top it is better to remove the food from the aluminium foil container a...

Page 18: ...n may cause pressure Earthenware Decorated earthenware is only suitable if the decoration is beneath an all over glaze Earthenware can get very hot and may crack Glazes and colours Some glazes and colours contain metals which make them unsuitable for use in a microwave oven Plastics Plastic containers must only be used for microwave mode alone Plastics must be heat resistant to a minimum of 110 C ...

Page 19: ...containers are not always recyclable or bio degradable Testing dishes for their suitability If in doubt as to whether glass earthenware or porcelain plates or dishes are suitable for use in a microwave oven a simple test can be performed Place the item you wish to test in the centre of the oven fill a suitable glass with water and also place this in the oven Close the door Turn the power selector ...

Page 20: ...wave oven pierce as instructed by the manufacturer Heat can cause normal clingfilm to distort and fuse with the food Sealed glass containers such as jars of baby food must be opened before they are placed in the oven Do not use a lid or cover if food coated with breadcrumbs is being cooked cooking meals which are to be given a crisp finish The cover supplied may only be used in microwave solo oper...

Page 21: ...heck the appliance for any damage Do not use the microwave if the door is warped the door hinges are loose holes or cracks are visible in the casing the door the door seal or the oven interior walls Operating the appliance with this type of damage will result in microwave leakage and present a hazard to the user Clean the inside of the oven and all the accessories with warm water and a little wash...

Page 22: ...selector to alter the time of day Switching off the time of day display Press the m button twice The display area goes dark Pressing the m button twice will bring the time of day back in the display Night time The time of day display can be set to switch itself off from 23 00 hrs until 04 00 hrs Setting the time of day display to switch off at night Press and hold in the Stop C button and at the s...

Page 23: ...ance is operated Do not cook reheat or defrost food directly on the turntable Check that the dish is not larger in size than the turntable If possible do not switch the turntable off Only switch it off if there is a danger of something blocking it e g a large dish which is wider than the turntable Press the ä button to switch the turntable off Stir the food during the cooking time or turn the dish...

Page 24: ...quired time Any time between 5 seconds and 60 minutes can be selected Exception if you select the highest microwave setting of 900 W the maximum time you can select is 10 minutes The time required depends on the initial temperature of the food Food taken from the refrigerator will need longer to reheat or cook than food already at room temperature the type and texture of the food Fresh vegetables ...

Page 25: ...w time and continue the programme press the START button To cancel a programme Press the Stop C button twice At the end of a programme An audible tone will sound when the programme is complete The interior lighting of the oven goes out If you want to stop the audible tone press any button Automatic warming function The warming function will switch on automatically for a maximum of 15 minutes appro...

Page 26: ... time with the time selector The altered programme runs when the START c button is released An interruption to the power supply will cancel any altered programmed times and they will need to be entered again Safety lock The safety lock prevents the appliance being used by children for example To activate the safety lock Press and hold the ä button in until an audible tone sounds and the key symbol...

Page 27: ... require Press the START button At the end of the minute minder time an audible tone sounds The time of day reappears and the l symbol flashes Press the Stop C button once and the l symbol disappears Altering a minute minder entry Press the Stop C button The minute minder time is interrupted The time left and the l symbol light up in the display The Start symbol h flashes Use the time selector to ...

Page 28: ...en off at the selected end of cooking time If the end of cooking time is programmed for microwave operation make sure that there is food in the oven To check the end of cooking time It is possible to check the end of cooking time before a programme has started Press the m button The selected method of operation and the pre selected end time will appear Large cooking dishes If the dish is larger th...

Page 29: ...ices If placing food on the turntable leave the turntable switched on to give a more even result The glass tray and grill rack will be easier to clean if washed in soapy wa ter immediately after grilling Grilling with automatic pre heating If the total grilling time required is less than 15 minutes you can select auto matic pre heating With automatic pre heating the grill element is switched on fo...

Page 30: ... become hot during use Danger of burning Grilling without automatic pre heating Place the food in a suitable dish Slide the grilling rack or glass tray containing the food into the oven at the appropriate height or place the dish containing the food on the turntable Turn the power selector to the black dot 12 o clock position Press n The grill symbol n and 0 00 light up and GP3 flashes in the disp...

Page 31: ...elect the duration and also the microwave power level you require Selecting grilling at the beginning Use the power selector to select a microwave power level The h symbol lights up in the display and 0 00 flashes Press n The symbols n and h and 0 00 light up and GP3 flashes in the display Use the rotary selector to change the grill setting if required A few seconds later 0 00 will flash The durat...

Page 32: ...meat poultry fish and vegetables thoroughly before placing on the gourmet plate Do not use the gourmet plate to cook eggs or reheat cooked eggs The eggs can burst The gourmet plate has an easy to clean anti stick coating so that food can be removed easily The coating like Teflon is susceptible to cuts and scratches Therefore do not cut food up directly on the plate Use wooden or plastic utensils t...

Page 33: ... grilling time required is less than 15 minutes you can select auto matic pre heating With automatic pre heating the fan heat fan and the grill element are both switched on automatically for five minutes Take care The grill element becomes very hot during the auto matic pre heating period Danger of burning Turn the power selector to the black dot 12 o clock position Press N The symbols D n and 0 0...

Page 34: ... is complete Fan grill without automatic pre heating Place the food in a suitable dish Slide the grilling rack or glass tray containing the food into the oven at the appropriate height or place the dish containing the food on the turntable Turn the power selector to the black dot 12 o clock position Press N The symbols D n and 0 00 light up and GP3 flashes in the display Use the rotary selector to...

Page 35: ...crowave power level you require Selecting Fan grill at the beginning Use the power selector to select a microwave power level The h symbol lights up in the display and 0 00 flashes Press N The symbols D n h and 0 00 light up and GP3 flashes in the display Use the rotary selector to change the grill setting if required A few seconds later 0 00 will flash The duration can now be set using the rotary...

Page 36: ...end of the cooking time The glass tray becomes hot during use Danger of burning Fan heat with rapid heat up If the recipe requires a pre heated oven you can select rapid heat up However rapid heat up should not be used when baking delicate items such as biscuits and small cakes as they would get brown too quickly During the heat up phase the fan heat element and the fan as well as the grill elemen...

Page 37: ...Use the rotary selector to select the duration you want Once a temperature and duration have been selected press START An audible tone will sound when the cooking programme is complete Fan heat without rapid heat up Turn the power selector to the black dot 12 o clock position Press D The D symbol and 0 00 light up and the recommended temperature of 160 C flashes in the display Use the rotary selec...

Page 38: ...r to select a microwave power level The h symbol lights up in the display and 0 00 flashes Then press D The D and h symbols and 0 00 light up and the recommended temperature of 160 C flashes in the display Use the rotary selector to change the temperature if required A few seconds later 0 00 will flash The duration can now be set using the rotary selector Use the D button to alternate between temp...

Page 39: ...istribution and even results To achieve even results without over browning the food when baking cakes cookies deep frozen foods such as chips croquettes frozen pizza baguettes etc always select the lowest temperature 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...

Page 40: ...ogrammes the grill works in combination with a microwave power level of 150 or 300 watts Q Poultry 100 1500 g Grill setting 3 X Pork G 500 1500 g Grill setting 3 Turn the selector to the automatic programme you require The Start symbol and 100 g flash in the display 500 g with setting X Use the rotary selector to enter the weight Press the START button The appropriate time for the weight will begi...

Page 41: ...microwave oven even without the shell The eggs can burst Food taken straight from the refrigerator will take longer to reheat than food stored at room temperature The time required depends on the nature of the food its initial temperature and the amount to be cooked Always ensure that food is sufficiently cooked or reheated If in any doubt that a sufficiently high temperature has been reached cont...

Page 42: ...oked for an appropriate length of time Food with a thick skin or peel such as tomatoes sausages jacket potatoes and aubergines should be pierced or the skin cut in several places before cooking to allow steam to escape and prevent the food from bursting Eggs can only be cooked in their shells in the microwave oven in a specially designed egg boiling device available from specialist shops Eggs can ...

Page 43: ...e food to stand at room temperature for a few minutes after defrosting to enable the heat to spread evenly throughout the food Defrosting followed by reheating or cooking Deep frozen food can be defrosted and immediately reheated or cooked After defrosting select 600 watts followed by 450 watts Remove the food from its packaging and place in a covered microwave safe dish for defrosting and reheati...

Page 44: ...t 450 watts for approx 1 2 1 minute stirring occasionally Preparing flan topping jelly glaze Gently heat 1 sachet 1 4 litre liquid at 450 watts uncovered for approx 4 5 minutes stirring occasionally Proving dough 500 g flour cover and leave to rise for approx 8 10 minutes at 80 watts Skinning tomatoes Cut 3 tomatoes crosswise drop into water and heat at 450 watts for approx 2 minutes The skin can ...

Page 45: ...or a mild detergent and water Wipe dry with a soft cloth For more heavy soiling heat a glass of water for 2 to 3 minutes until the water begins to boil The steam will collect on the walls and soften the soiling The oven interior can now be wiped clean using a little washing up liquid if necessary Do not remove the cover to the microwave outlet inside the oven Do not let water or any small particle...

Page 46: ...cket at the top Refit in the reverse order Wait until the grill element has cooled down before lowering it to avoid the danger of being burnt Lower the grill element gently Remove the turntable and wash in the dishwasher or with a spray cleaner and rinse in water Always keep the roller ring underneath it clean as well as the oven floor to enable the turntable to turn smoothly Clean the area betwee...

Page 47: ...ted appliances The surfaces and controls are susceptible to scratches and abrasions Avoid abrasive cleaning agents e g powder cleaners and cream cleaners abrasive sponges e g pot scourers or sponges which have been previously used with abrasive cleaning agents oven sprays Stainless steel fronted appliances The surfaces and controls are susceptible to scratches and abrasion Stainless steel surfaces...

Page 48: ...nless steel cleaner Glass tray The glass tray can be washed by hand using a solution of hot water and washing up liquid or in a dishwasher Do not use abrasive cleaning agents Gourmet plate Clean the gourmet plate with hot water and a cloth with a little washing up liquid to remove any grease Do not use wire wool or abrasive sponges aggressive cleaning agents or abrasive cleaning agents The gourmet...

Page 49: ...fault The cooling fan will continue to run for a while after the oven has been switched off to dispel any moisture from the oven and prevent it settling on the control panel or surrounding furniture It will switch off automatically the display does not light up Check whether the time of day display has been switched off press the m button twice the time of day display has been programmed to switch...

Page 50: ...feature protects the oven if it has been operating for an exceedingly long period Press the Stop C button You can now continue to use the microwave oven as normal food cools down too quickly In the microwave oven food begins to cook from the outside first the inside of the food relying on the slower conduction of heat If food is cooked at a high power level it is possible that the heat may not hav...

Page 51: ... off automatically in cases of overheating Cooking can be continued after a cooling down period If the microwave oven switches itself off repeatedly please call the Miele Service Department If it is not possible to remedy a fault by following the instructions given above on no account open the appliance casing This microwave oven should only be repaired by a suitably qualified technician trained b...

Page 52: ...ntact details When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department please quote the model and serial number of your appliance This information is given on the data plate which is located externally on the rear wall of the appliance as well as on a label which is visible when the door is open Telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our ser vice After Sales Service 52 ...

Page 53: ... switch connection must be carried out by an electrician When switched off there must be an all pole gap of 3 mm in the isolator switch including switch fuses and relays acc to EN 60335 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...

Page 54: ...to the rear and at the front of the appliance Do not block the ventilation gaps with any objects The appliance is designed to be built into a tall unit Building in dimensions Fitting kit A fitting kit comprising of the following is supplied with the appliance Installation 54 ...

Page 55: ...o that it is postioned horizontally The stoppers should be inserted as required into the four holes on the base of the appliance Connect the appliance to the electricity supply Secure the appliance to the side walls of the unit with screws a Then press cover caps b onto the screws The appliance must be built in before it can be used Otherwise it poses an electric shock hazard Installation 55 ...

Page 56: ...M 637 45 ECR Voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz Rated load see data plate Power levels 7 80 150 300 450 600 750 900 watts Fuse rating UK 15 A Timer 60 90 minutes Net weight 27 kg Technical data 56 ...

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