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Food

Quantity

Power

level

(in W)

Time

(min)

Notes

Melting butter

1/4 lb (100 g)

450

1:00 – 1:10 Do not cover.

Melting
chocolate

1/4 lb (100 g)

450

3:00 – 3:30 Do not cover.

Stir halfway through melting.

Dissolving gelatin

5 tbsp water

450

00:10 –

00:30

Do not cover.
Stir halfway through dissolving.

Preparing flan
topping/fruit
glaze

1 cup (250 ml)

liquid

450

4 – 5

Do not cover.
Stir halfway through heating.

Yeast dough

Starter made with

1/2 cup (100 g)

flour

80

3 – 5

Cover and leave to proof.

Popcorn

1 tbsp (20 g)

popcorn

900

3 – 4

Place popcorn in a 1-liter
container,
cover and cook.
Sprinkle with sugar or salt after
cooking.

Chocolate
marshmallows

3/4 oz (20 g)

600

00:10 –

00:20

Place on a place, do not cover.

Salad
dressings

1/2 cup (125 ml)

150

1 – 2

Heat uncovered at low power to
bring out flavor.

Bacon

1/4 lb (100 g)

900

2 – 3

Place on paper towel, do not
cover.

Softening
ice cream

1/2 gallon (500 g)

150

2

Place open ice cream container in
microwave oven.

Skinning
tomatoes

3 tomatoes

450

6 – 7

Cut a cross into the top
of each tomato, cover, and heat in

a little water. The

skins will slip off easily.
The tomatoes can get very hot.

Preparing
strawberry jam

1 lb (300 g)

strawberries, 1 1/2

cups (300 g) sugar

900

7 – 9

Mix the fruit and sugar

in a deep container, cover and

cook

The information provided in this chart is intended as a guide only.

Suggested uses

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Содержание M 6040 SC

Страница 1: ...Operating and Installation Instructions Microwave Oven To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance please read these instructions before installing or using the microwave M Nr 09 798 350 en US CA ...

Страница 2: ...okware for microwave ovens 21 Material and shape 21 The plate cover 24 Clock display 25 Setting the clock 25 Resetting the clock 25 Turning off the clock display 25 Operation 26 Opening the door 26 Placing dishes in the microwave 26 Turntable 26 Closing the door 26 Starting a program 26 Door message 27 Interrupting or resuming a program 28 Changing the settings 28 Cancelling a program 28 At the en...

Страница 3: ...g or cooking 37 Canning 38 Suggested uses 39 Saving your favorite programs 40 Changing settings 42 Cleaning and care 44 Oven interior and inside of door 44 Appliance front 45 Included accessories 46 Frequently Asked Questions 47 After sales service 50 Caring for the environment 52 Electrical connection 53 Installation 54 Building in dimensions 54 Contact details 59 Contents 3 ...

Страница 4: ... this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions This appliance complies with current safety requirements Improper use of the appliance can lead to personal injury and material damage Intended use The appliance is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments This appliance is not intended for outdoor use The microwave oven i...

Страница 5: ...way from the microwave oven unless constantly supervised Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the microwave oven without supervision Please supervise any children in the vicinity of the microwave oven and do not let them play with the appliance Danger of suffocation Ensure that any plastic wrapping bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children IMPORTANT SAFETY ...

Страница 6: ...e in the casing the door or the walls of the oven interior Any contact with live connections or tampering with the electrical or mechanical components of the microwave oven will endanger your safety and may lead to appliance malfunctions Do not open the casing of the appliance under any circumstances To avoid damaging the microwave oven make sure that the connection data voltage and frequency on t...

Страница 7: ...minate damage caused by a missing or disconnected grounding system e g electric shock When in doubt have the building s wiring system inspected by a qualified electrician For safety reasons the microwave oven may only be used when it has been fully installed Repair work should only be performed by a Miele authorized service technician Repairs by unqualified persons can cause considerable danger to...

Страница 8: ...Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to damage or tamper with the safety interlocks Do not place any object between the oven front and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that...

Страница 9: ...oking reheating or defrosting Standing times are resting times in which the heat is uniformly distributed in the food Always remember that times for cooking reheating and defrosting in a microwave oven are usually considerably shorter than in the case of traditional methods of food preparation Excessively long cooking times can lead to food drying out and burning or may even cause it to catch fire...

Страница 10: ...re will build up and can cause the bottle or container to explode When heating food and drinks remember that the heat is created in the food itself and that the container will normally be cooler The dish is only warmed by the heat of the food The temperature of the container is not an indication of the temperature of the food or liquid it contains Check the food for the desired temperature after r...

Страница 11: ...liquid does not boil evenly throughout This boiling delay can cause a sudden buildup of bubbles when the container is removed from the microwave oven or when it is shaken This can ultimately lead to the liquid boiling over suddenly and explosively Burn hazard The formation of bubbles can be so strong that the pressure forces the appliance door open Risk of injury and damage When reheating liquids ...

Страница 12: ...to heat the room If using alcohol in your recipes please be aware that high temperatures can cause the alcohol to vaporize and even to ignite on hot surfaces Do not heat undiluted alcohol in the appliance Fire hazard Do not use the microwave oven to heat up or can food in closed containers such as tins or jars as pressure will build up in the container and may cause it to explode Food which is sto...

Страница 13: ...th plasticware that is not microwave safe can cause it to melt and damage the appliance Do not use any containers dishware or utensils made of or containing metal Do not use aluminum foil lead crystal glassware temperature sensitive plastics wooden dishes metal clips plastic clips with metal parts or paper twist ties containing wire Do not use bowls with milled rims or plastic containers without a...

Страница 14: ...eel such as tomatoes sausage potatoes and eggplant should be pierced or cut in several places before heating in order to allow steam to escape and prevent the food from bursting Cookware with hollow knobs or handles is not suitable for use in the microwave Moisture gathered in the hollow recesses can cause pressure to build up and the item can explode unless the recesses are sufficiently ventilate...

Страница 15: ...ransparent adhesive tape masking tape or other types of adhesive on the stainless steel surface Stainless steel is easily scratched Even magnets can cause scratching Accessories Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts Using accessories or spare parts from other manufacturers will void the warranty and Miele cannot accept liability for damage caused by the use of such parts SAVE...

Страница 16: ...Oven interior and accessories aOven door bDoor locking mechanism cControl panel dTurntable ePlate cover fBoiling stick Appliance description 16 ...

Страница 17: ...rammable c pDoor release a Included accessories Plate cover The cover supplied must only be used in the Microwave Solo mode It prevents food from drying out and the oven interior from becoming dirty and it accelerates the heating process Boiling stick When heating liquids the boiling stick should always be placed in the container It helps heat liquids evenly These products and other useful accesso...

Страница 18: ...npacking the appliance Do not remove the plate cover to the microwave outlet in the oven interior or the film that covers the inside of the door Check the appliance for any damage Do not use the microwave oven if The door is warped The door hinges are loose Holes or cracks are visible on the casing Operating the appliance with this type of damage will result in microwave leakage and pose a danger ...

Страница 19: ...e microwaves will pass through any suitable cookware and find their way directly into the food All food contains moisture molecules which when subjected to microwave energy begin to oscillate at a rate of 2 5 billion times per second The friction caused by these vibrations creates heat which first starts developing around the outside of the food and then slowly penetrates it towards the center The...

Страница 20: ...o dissolve gelatin to prepare glazes or to can small amounts of fruit vegetables and meat What operating modes does a microwave have Microwave Solo mode Suitable for defrosting reheating and cooking Automatic Programs You can choose from the following automatic programs Five defrosting programs N Ad 1 to Ad 5 Three cooking programs for frozen food N AC 1 to AC 3 And four cooking programs for fresh...

Страница 21: ... containers Cookware with hollow knobs or handles in which moisture can accumulate is not suitable for use in microwave ovens except when these hollow recesses are sufficiently ventilated Otherwise there is a danger of a pressure buildup which may cause the recesses to explode Risk of injury Metal Metal containers aluminum foil metal utensils and dishware containing metal decoration such as gold r...

Страница 22: ...if they are very small in comparison to the size of the cut of meat Glassware Heat resistant glass or ceramic glass are ideal for use with microwave power Crystal glassware is unsuitable because it contains lead which could cause the glass to crack in the microwave oven Porcelain Porcelain is a suitable material Do not use porcelain that has metal trim such as a gold edge or hollow knobs or handle...

Страница 23: ...ehand so that steam can escape This prevents a buildup of steam and reduces the risk of the bag bursting Specially designed steam cooking bags that do not need to be pierced are also available Follow the instructions listed on the packaging Do not use metal clips plastic clips with metal parts or paper twist ties containing wire They can ignite when heated Disposable containers Disposable containe...

Страница 24: ...tles With baby bottles the screw top and nipple must be removed Otherwise pressure can build up causing the bottle or container to explode 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 plate cover must only ever be used with the Microwave Solo mode Because the cover can only withstand temperatures of up to 230 F 110...

Страница 25: ...wait a few seconds The new time setting is then applied The colon between hours and minutes will flash Resetting the clock Press the m button The m symbol will flash in the display and the current hour will light up for a few seconds Use the selector knob to change the hour Press the m button to confirm the selection or wait a few seconds The m symbol will flash and the current minute setting will...

Страница 26: ...e dish is not larger in size than the turntable Turn or stir food during cooking or turn the dish so that it heats up evenly Closing the door Push the door shut If the door was opened while the microwave was in use press the Start button to resume the interrupted program The appliance will not start again if the door has not been closed properly Starting a program Use the appropriate selector to c...

Страница 27: ...od Fresh vegetables contain more water and cook more quickly than stored vegetables The frequency with which the food is stirred or turned Frequent stirring or turning heats the food more evenly and it is therefore ready in less time The amount of food As a general rule Double the quantity nearly twice the time For a smaller quantity of food the cook time decreases proportionately The shape and ma...

Страница 28: ...0 seconds when the microwave oven is being used at maximum power Cancelling a program Press the Stop C button twice At the end of a program An signal will sound when the cooking program is complete The oven interior lighting goes out As a reminder the signal will sound briefly every 5 minutes for 20 minutes once the program is complete If you wish to stop the signal press the Stop C button Automat...

Страница 29: ...three times and hold the Start c button While holding the Start button change the time using the selector knob max 15 minutes The modified program will run when the Start c button is released If there is a loss of power the reprogrammed times will no longer be saved and must be reset System lock The system lock prevents unauthorized operation of the appliance To activate the system lock Press and ...

Страница 30: ...tdown is interrupted Set a new timer duration as described above Timer Cooking Program The timer can be used at the same time as a cooking program and will count down in the background Press the l button while the program is in progress 00 00 flashes in the display and the l symbol appears Set the desired time using the selector knob After a few seconds the timer will begin to count down A few sec...

Страница 31: ... 30 minutes depending on the weight Approx 10 minutes is recommended for the remaining programs Ad 1 Steak cutlets 0 5 2 2 lb 200 1000 g Ad 2 º Ground meat 0 5 2 2 lb 200 1000 g Ad 3 Chicken 2 0 4 0 lb 900 1800 g Ad 4 Cakes 0 3 3 1 lb 100 1400 g Ad 5 Bread 0 5 2 2 lb 200 1000 g Automatic cooking Three programs are available for frozen and fresh food The recommended standing time for these programs...

Страница 32: ...uring operating by pressing the Start button repeatedly until the desired time shows in the display It is only possible to extend the time by a few minutes A signal will sound when the program is complete and the interior lighting of the microwave will go out Popcorn Æ This automatic programme is suitable for making microwave popcorn The programme is not suitable for making popcorn from kernals On...

Страница 33: ...getables in a sauce the weight entered must include the sauce Do not exceed the maximum weight guidelines Carrots in a chervil cream sauce serves 2 Preparation time 25 35 minutes 3 4 lb 350 g carrots washed and peeled 1 3 tbsp 5 g butter 1 4 cup 50 ml vegetable stock instant 1 3 cup 75 g crème fraîche 1 tbsp white wine Salt and pepper A pinch of sugar 1 2 tsp mustard 1 2 tbsp fresh chervil chopped...

Страница 34: ...s into a suitable container and mix well Cover and cook Stir when the signal sounds halfway through the cooking time Setting Cooking fresh food AC 2 À Weight 2 2 lbs 1000 g Place cooking container on the turntable AC 3 Fish Fish curry serves 4 Preparation time 35 45 minutes 2 3 lb 300 g pineapple pieces 1 bell pepper red 1 small banana 1 1 lbs 500 g firm white fish 3 tbsp lemon juice 2 tbsp 30 g b...

Страница 35: ...of the food its initial temperature and the amount to be cooked Always ensure that food is sufficiently reheated If you are unsure whether a sufficiently high temperature has been reached continue reheating a little longer Larger amounts of food should be stirred or turned from time to time during cooking Stir the food from the outside towards the middle as food heats more quickly from the outside...

Страница 36: ...f time Food with a thick skin or peel such as tomatoes sausages potatoes cooked in their skins and eggplant should be pierced or the skin cut in several places before cooking to allow steam to escape and prevent the food from bursting When cooking eggs in their shells in the microwave oven you must use a specially designed egg boiler Otherwise the eggs will explode even after being removed from th...

Страница 37: ...osting When defrosting poultry be sure to strictly observe food hygiene rules Do not use the liquid from the defrosted poultry Risk of salmonella poisoning Always follow USDA guidelines on food safety Defrosting followed by reheating or cooking Deep frozen food can be defrosted and immediately reheated or cooked After defrosting select 900 W and then 450 W Remove the food from its packaging and pl...

Страница 38: ...to 900 W and bring the jar contents to a boil The amount of time required for this depends on The initial temperature of the contents The number of jars The amount of time required for the contents in all jars to start bubbling evenly is as follows 1 jar approx 3 minutes 2 jars approx 6 minutes 3 jars approx 9 minutes 4 jars approx 12 minutes This is enough time for canning fruit and cucumbers For...

Страница 39: ...and cook Sprinkle with sugar or salt after cooking Chocolate marshmallows 3 4 oz 20 g 600 00 10 00 20 Place on a place do not cover Salad dressings 1 2 cup 125 ml 150 1 2 Heat uncovered at low power to bring out flavor Bacon 1 4 lb 100 g 900 2 3 Place on paper towel do not cover Softening ice cream 1 2 gallon 500 g 150 2 Place open ice cream container in microwave oven Skinning tomatoes 3 tomatoes...

Страница 40: ...n and press the M button After the third step you can use the M button to scroll through your entry and check it Once you have finished programming turn the power selector to the 12 o clock position Start the program to save the entry Do not run the entire program unless there is food in the appliance If there is no food in the appliance press the Stop C button twice as soon as you have started th...

Страница 41: ... program Turn the power selector to the 12 o clock position Press the M button Press the Start button If there is a loss of power the program will no longer be saved and must be reentered Saving your favorite programs 41 ...

Страница 42: ... to change P I to P 5 and P 0 Turn it until the desired setting shows in the display Then press the M button to call up the setting S will appear in the display to show that the setting can be changed Turn the selector knob if you wish to change the setting see table and confirm your entry by pressing the M button for P 5 and P 0 press and hold the M button for approx 4 seconds The change is then ...

Страница 43: ...tes after the end of the program The reminder signal is deactivated P 5 Demo mode for presentations in dealer showrooms or at trade shows S 0 S I Demo mode is not activated When the active demo mode is deactivated _ _ _ _ will briefly appear in the display The appliance is set to demo mode When a button or selector is operated MES_ shows briefly in the display The appliance can be operated but the...

Страница 44: ... with water Wipe dry with a soft cloth For grease and grime 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 buildup The oven interior can now be wiped clean with a liquid dish soap if necessary Do not remove the plate cover to the microwave outlet in the oven interior or the film that covers the inside of the door Do not le...

Страница 45: ...rt manually as this could damage the drive motor Appliance front Do not let water or any object get into or block the air vents in the door frame It is best to remove any grease and grime on the appliance front imme diately If it remains on the surface for a longer period of time it may become impossible to remove causing the surfaces to discolor or change Clean the front with a clean sponge and a...

Страница 46: ...her cleaner Oven sprays Glass cleaners Hard abrasive sponges and brushes such as pot scrubbers Eraser sponges Sharp metal scrapers Included accessories Boiling stick The boiling stick is dishwasher safe Plate cover Wash and dry the plate cover after each use The plate cover can be washed in a dishwasher However discoloration caused by natural dyes e g from carrots tomatoes or ketchup may occur Thi...

Страница 47: ...operly plugged into an electrical outlet The main circuit breaker has tripped If this is the case there could be a fault in the appliance the building s electricity supply or another appliance unplug the power cord from the outlet and contact a qualified electrician or Miele see After sales service a noise can be heard after the cooking process is complete This is not a malfunction The cooling fan...

Страница 48: ...interrupted and not resumed the microwave function is working but not the oven lighting You can operate the appliance as usual but the lamp has blown To replace the lamp contact Miele strange noises are heard when the microwave oven is in use Check whether The food is covered with aluminum foil If so remove it Sparks are being created by the use of crockery with a metallic finish see Suitable cook...

Страница 49: ...plated meals it is therefore useful to select a lower power level and lengthen the cooking time the microwave oven switches off during a cooking reheating or defrosting program There may be insufficient air circulation Check whether The air inlet or outlet is blocked Remove any objects if necessary For safety reasons the appliance may automatically switch off if it overheats Cooking can be resumed...

Страница 50: ...dustry 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...

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Страница 52: ...plastic wrap is disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children Danger of suffocation Disposal of your old appliance Old appliance may contain materials that can be recycled Please contact your local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials Before discarding an old appliance ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Unplug ...

Страница 53: ...ge and frequency listed on the data plate correspond with the household electrical supply This data must correspond in order to prevent machine damage Consult an electrician if in doubt Only operate the appliance after it has been installed into cabinetry The appliance must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Power ...

Страница 54: ...ock the ventilation gaps This microwave is suitable for installation into a tall cabinet A minimum installation height of 33 7 16 850 mm must be maintained During transport be sure to lift the appliance by the housing not by the frame The framework is not sturdy enough to support the weight of the appliance while being carried Building in dimensions Tall cabinet Installation 54 20 595 452 5 850 3 ...

Страница 55: ...upplied Only operate the appliance after it has been installed into cabinetry Mark the center line of the cabinet Position the fitting bracket on the center line Use the mark on the bracket as a guide Installation 55 4 x 16mm 3 ...

Страница 56: ...nto position once it is correctly installed Check the alignment If it is not aligned correctly pull the appliance out of the niche and realign it by slightly adjusting the bracket on the long holes Once correctly aligned to prevent the unit from moving insert a third screw a into the middle of the bracket Slide the unit into the niche pulling the plug and cable through the back Connect the electri...

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