Operating and Installation Instructions Convection microwave oven H 4042 BM en - US, CA To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 338 410...
Do not allow children to touch or play in, on or near the oven when it is in operation. The oven gets hot at the oven door glass, the vapor vent, the handle and the operating controls.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical Safety Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician in accordance with national and local safety regulations and the provided installation instructions. Contact Miele’s Technical Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment.
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There is a risk of burns from the high temperatures from the utensil when it is taken out of the oven. This is a fire hazard. Supervise cooking with grease or oils. Oils and grease could ignite.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Only use accessories approved by Miele for use with this machine. Use of other accessories may cause damage and void the warranty. Do not lean, sit or place heavy items on the open oven door. The machine may be damaged.
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See "Selecting cookware". Do not use the oven to heat food in heat retaining packaging, e.g. take-out food bags. This packaging contains a thin layer of aluminum foil which reflects the microwaves.
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Eggs can be cooked without their shells in the microwave oven only if the yolk membrane has been punctured first. The pressure could otherwise cause the egg yolk to explode. Danger of injuries.
Guide to the oven a Function selector b Display c Sensor buttons V, OK, W, Timer d Temperature selector e Heating element f Light g Three level runners h Oven door...
Touch controls The microwave oven is operated by electronic sensor controls which react to the touch of a finger. Every touch of the controls is confirmed by a tone. The tone can be turned off. See "Settings". For selecting an entry.
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Guide to the display Triangle V in the display When the triangle lights up V below a symbol in the display, the corresponding function is indicated. If the triangle flashes V below a symbol, the function has been selected and can be changed. The triangle V flashes for about 5 seconds.
The glass tray may crack. The tray has non-tip safety notches which prevents it from being pulled out completely. The glass tray must be lifted to be taken out of the oven.
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(combi programs). It should not be set on the bottom of the oven and do not use it with the Microwave (Solo) function. This could cause arcing which could damage the oven.
Depending on the temperature and function selected, the oven will turn off 1 to 10 hours after the last operation was selected. When the microwave is turned off after one operation but will be used for a...
Settings % The default oven settings can be changed in the function "Settings J". In this function you can customize the oven to suit your preferences. Setting Status Time display S I * S I * Signal tone S I *...
Changing the status of a setting ^ Turn the function selector to Light / ^ Select "OK". ^ "P I" appears in the display. The settings "P I" to "P 6" can be changed individually. ^ Press V or W until the desired setting number appears in the display.
The food will heat more evenly than in a square container. Containers and lids which contain hollow handles or knobs are not suitable for use in the oven. The handles or knobs could collect moisture if not adequately vented. Without vent holes pressure can build up, causing the container to crack or shatter.
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Make sure that the aluminum foil is at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) from the oven walls at all times. It must not touch the walls. Selecting cookware – Metal meat skewers or clamps...
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Disposable containers are not always microwave safe. Roasting bags These bags can be used in the oven. Please follow the manufacturers’ instructions. Do not use metal clips, plastic clips with metal parts, or twist ties containing wire.
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– shortens and evens out the cooking process. – prevents the food from drying out. – prevents soiling of the oven interior. Selecting cookware ^ Cover the food with a glass or plastic lid suitable for ovens. They are available in retail stores.
Before using the oven Enter time of day ^ Turn the function selector to "Off". The symbol m lights, "I2:00" flashes and the triangle V is below the symbol m. I2:00 ^ Use V or W to enter the hour.
"Selecting cooking times". ^ Allow the appliance to cool to room temperature. ^ Clean the oven with warm water and a mild cleaning agent and dry it with a clean cloth. Close the door when the oven interior is...
"Functions" section of these operating instructions. Microwave ^ Turn the function selector to Microwave. The oven specifies the "Default" power level. ^ To select a lower power level, while the triangle V is flashing, use V to change the setting.
Combi functions Combination Bake, Combination Broil, Micro Broil ^ Select the desired function. The oven specifies a "Default" power level, "HI". You may also select a lower power level, "LO". ^ To select a lower power level, while the triangle V is flashing, use V to change the setting.
The cooling fan will continue running for some time so that moisture cannot condense in or around the oven. It will turn off automatically once the oven has cooled down to a factory set temperature. Temperature indicator In addition to the temperature, the Temperature indicator appears in the display.
^ Turn the function selector to "0". Using the oven Tips: – Most foods can be placed directly in the cold oven, so heat used during the heating phase can be used to begin cooking. – To avoid too-rapid browning, do not...
When using a function with microwave, a duration must always be set. End time With this function you can set the oven to turn off automatically. Automatic shut-off To have a cooking function automatically turn off, enter a Duration T or End time S.
The current time is 10:45 a.m.; a roast with a duration of 90 min. needs to be ready around 1:30 p.m. ^ Place the food in the oven. ^ Select a function and temperature. The heating, lighting and cooling fan turn on simultaneously.
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Selecting cooking times Verify and/or change times entered You can verify or change the times entered for a process at any time by selecting the relevant symbol with V or To change ^ Select OK and, while the triangle V is flashing, change the setting with V or W.
The timer can be used to time any activity in the kitchen and can be set independently of a cooking function. The timer can be set from 5 seconds to 99 minutes 55 seconds. Setting the timer ^ Select "Timer". 0:I0 ^ While N is flashing, enter the time using W.
To defrost, reheat and cook in a microwave oven is quicker than using traditional oven methods. – Rapid Heat The oven is pre-heated to the desired temperature as rapidly as possible. Once the temperature has been reached the temperature light goes out and a signal sounds.
– Place rectangular or square cake pans with the longer side across the width of the oven. The heat will better distribute. Combination bake Default temperature ..325°F (160°C)
The cookware must have heat-resistant handles. ^ Select a duration and/or temperature if desired. If possible allow the oven to preheat for 5 minutes. ^ Place the combi rack on the glass tray and place the food on it. ^ Depending on the size of the food insert the glass tray on the 1 level runner from the bottom.
Broiling Maxi Broil Maxi Broil is done at a fixed temperature and cannot be changed. This function is designed for browning and searing large quantities of meat, such as ribs or chops, or for browning large dishes. ^ Depending on the size of the food insert the glass tray on the 1 level runner from the bottom.
Room-temperature air is distributed over the food by the fan on the rear wall of the oven. Shelf levels ^ Remove the frozen food item from the packaging, and place it on the glass tray or in a bowl.
Defrost / Heat and Cook To defrost, heat and cook at the same time use the function Microwave or a combination function. Microwave solo This function is suitable for frozen food, which does not require browning. Frozen meals can be defrosted and then reheated or cooked.
Hard-to-clean spills Place a heat-resistant cup of water in the oven and bring it to a boil. The steam will condensate on the interior walls making it easier to clean. Neutralizing odors...
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– steel wool – scouring pads, such as pot scrubbers, or used sponges that still contain abrasive cleanser residue – oven spray on PerfectClean surfaces at high temperatures or long application times Interior ceiling To clean the interior ceiling, the upper heating element can be lowered.
Cleaning and Care Accessories Combi rack The combi rack has been treated with PrefectClean. Do not wash in the dishwasher. ^ Wash the combi rack using a sponge and a solution of warm water and non- abrasive liquid detergent. ^ Dry with a soft cloth. Glass tray ^ Clean the glass tray in the dishwasher or wash it by hand.
Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty. The following faults can be corrected without contacting the Miele Service Department: Why is the display dark?
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Frequently asked questions Why is a noise heard after turning the oven off? This is normal. The fan will continue to run for a short time to cool the oven. When the oven has cooled sufficiently, the fan will turn off automatically.
Hold the bulb cover firmly so it does not fall. As a precaution, place a dish towel on the floor of the oven and the open door. ^ Unscrew the bulb cover with a Torx screwdriver (T20) and remove the cover.
Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home.
Power supply The oven comes equipped with a 7.2 ft. (2.2 m) power cord with a NEMA 14-30 P molded plug ready for connection to a: 208 V, 20 A, 60 Hz power supply.
The appliance is designed for installation under a countertop, in a tall cabinet or in a tall cabinet in combination with an oven. Installation under a countertop When installed under a cooktop regard the installation instructions and dimensions of the cooktop.
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Installation Installation in a tall cabinet...
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Installation Installation in a tall cabinet in combination with an oven...
Installation Appliance front dimensions A 7/8" (22/23 mm) B H 4042 BM: 1 7/8" (47.5 mm) C Appliances with glass front: 1/16'' (1.5 mm) Appliances with metal front: (0.5 mm)
Do not use the appliance until it has been properly installed. ^ Connect the oven to the electrical supply. ^ Set the oven into the cabinet niche, push it all the way in and align it, right-angled. ^ Open the oven and fix the appliance with the two supplied screws at the side panels of the cabinet.
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Alteration rights reserved / 4508 (H 4042 BM) For the most updated manual see the Miele web site. M.-Nr. 07 338 410 / 01 M.-Nr. 07 338 410 / 01...