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Miele H 4200 User Manual

Miele H 4200
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Operating instructions
Ovens and cookers
H 4200
H 4210
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. 06 779 440

Table of Contents

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Miele H 4200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelH 4200
CategoryOven
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Guide to the appliance

Control Panel Overview

Details the controls and indicators on the oven's front panel, including function and temperature selectors.

Oven Interior Components

Identifies the key components within the oven cavity, such as heating elements and runners.

Appliance Features

Provides a brief overview of the appliance's main features and capabilities.

Oven Controls Explained

Explains the purpose and operation of the oven's main cooking controls.

Cooling System Function

Describes the function of the oven's cooling fan and its role in heat dissipation.

PerfectClean Surfaces

Details the benefits and properties of the PerfectClean enamel coating for easy cleaning.

Catalytic Enamel Surfaces

Explains the function of catalytic enamel surfaces for self-cleaning during high-temperature cooking.

Retractable Control Operation

Describes how to operate the oven's retractable control knobs safely.

Energy Efficiency Rating

States the appliance's energy efficiency rating and the standard it complies with.

Included Accessories

Lists the accessories supplied with the oven and mentions availability of others.

Universal Tray and Rack Usage

Explains how to use and safely insert/remove the universal tray and rack.

Anti-Splash Tray Purpose

Describes the purpose and placement of the anti-splash tray during grilling.

Hob Information

Refers to separate instructions for integrated hob controls, installation, and use.

Caring for the Environment

Packing Material Disposal

Provides guidance on the environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of packaging materials.

Old Appliance Disposal

Instructs on the safe and proper disposal of old electrical appliances.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Usage Guidelines

Defines the intended domestic use of the appliance and specifies supervision requirements for certain users.

Technical Safety Requirements

Details essential technical safety requirements, including voltage, earthing, and qualified installation.

General Usage Safety

Provides crucial safety warnings regarding appliance use, including burn hazards and child safety.

Specific Usage Safety

Offers further safety advice for oven use, including handling hot items and door load limits.

General Operational Notes

Presents general safety notes covering unattended cooking, room heating, and food safety.

Appliance Disposal Safety

Provides instructions for making an old appliance unusable before disposal and manufacturer liability.

Setting Up the Appliance

Setting the Clock

Guides the user through setting the time of day on models equipped with a clock/timer.

Initial Cleaning and Heating

Details the necessary steps for cleaning and heating the oven before its first use.

Description of Oven Systems

Fan Plus System

Explains the operation of the Fan plus system for even air circulation and cooking.

Conventional Heating

Describes the conventional heating method using radiant heat from above and below.

Gentle Bake Function

Details the Gentle bake function, suitable for dishes requiring a crispy finish.

Grill Function

Explains the Grill function for grilling thin cuts and browning food.

Rapid Heat-Up Function

Describes the Rapid heat-up function for quickly reaching the desired cooking temperature.

Fan Grill Function

Explains the Fan grill function for grilling larger items with distributed hot air.

Using the Oven

Oven Controls Overview

Introduces the main controls used for operating the oven: function and temperature selectors.

Function Selector Operation

Details the operation of the function selector, listing available oven functions and their uses.

Temperature Selector Operation

Explains how to use the temperature selector to set the desired cooking temperature.

General Oven Operation

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to place food, select functions, and operate the oven.

Rapid Heat-Up Usage

Details the specific applications of Rapid heat-up for pre-heating and cooking ready-meals.

Oven Pre-Heating Guide

Explains when and how to pre-heat the oven for different types of cooking.

Cooking Ready-Meals

Describes how to use Rapid heat-up to cook ready-meals and provides relevant tips.

Clock/Timer Functions

Clock/Timer Controls

Introduces the controls and display for the clock/timer functions.

Setting the Time of Day

Guides the user through setting the time of day on the appliance's clock/timer.

Changing Buzzer Sound

Explains how to change the audible tones for the timer functions.

Setting the Minute Minder

Details how to set and use the minute minder function for timing kitchen activities.

Minute Minder End Notification

Describes what happens when the minute minder time elapses.

Checking and Changing Timer Times

Explains how to check, modify, or delete set times for the minute minder.

Deleting Minute Minder Times

Provides steps for deleting a previously set minute minder time.

Programming Cooking Times

Guides on how to program cooking durations for automatic oven switch-off.

Cooking Duration End Notification

Details the oven's behaviour when a programmed cooking duration has finished.

Checking and Changing Cooking Times

Explains how to check and modify programmed cooking times.

Deleting Cooking Times

Provides steps for deleting programmed cooking times.

Baking Guide

Recommended Baking Settings

Offers recommended oven settings for achieving optimal baking results with different functions.

Choosing Bakeware

Provides guidance on selecting suitable bakeware materials for various oven functions.

Baking with Fan Plus

Offers specific advice for baking with the Fan plus function, including shelf levels and temperature.

Baking with Conventional Heat

Provides advice for baking using the Conventional function, focusing on bakeware and temperature.

Baking Tips and Tricks

Offers practical tips for baking, including using the universal tray and specific ingredients.

Baking Frozen Foods

Provides instructions for baking frozen products, including temperature and tray recommendations.

Preventing Over-Browning

Offers tips on how to achieve even results and avoid over-browning during baking.

Roasting Guide

Fan Plus Roasting Recommendation

Recommends using the Fan plus function for optimal roasting results.

Roasting Shelf Levels

Specifies the recommended shelf levels for roasting different types of food.

Roasting Temperature Settings

Provides guidance on selecting appropriate temperatures for roasting, including adjustments for Fan plus.

Roasting Container Options

Lists suitable containers for roasting and provides tips for placing them in the oven.

Using Older Roasting Recipes

Offers advice on adjusting temperatures when using older recipes with Conventional roasting.

Calculating Roasting Time

Explains factors influencing roasting time and provides a traditional British method for calculation.

Roasting Tips and Techniques

Gives tips on improving browning and resting the roast after cooking.

Pot Roasting Method

Details the process of pot roasting, including ingredients and liquid additions.

Roasting on the Rack Method

Explains how to roast food directly on the rack, including tray and fat recommendations.

Poultry Roasting Advice

Provides specific advice for achieving a crisp finish when roasting poultry.

Roasting Frozen Meat

States that deep frozen meat should be defrosted before roasting.

Grilling Guide

Grilling on the Rack

Details the setup and process for grilling food on the oven rack.

Grilling Functions Explained

Explains the operation of the Grill and Fan grill functions for different grilling needs.

Preparing Food for Grilling

Provides instructions on preparing food for grilling, including seasoning and oil use.

Grilling Temperature Settings

Specifies temperature settings for grilling thin cuts and larger items, and advice for thicker pieces.

Grilling Time Guidelines

Offers guidance on grilling times for flat pieces, thicker pieces, and rolled meats.

Grilling Tips and Checks

Provides tips for grilling similar thickness items together and checking meat doneness.

Defrosting Guide

Oven Defrosting Capability

Introduces the oven's capability for defrosting food.

Defrosting Time Chart

Provides a chart with estimated defrosting times for various types and weights of food.

Defrosting Precautions

Offers important notes on handling food during defrosting, including hygiene and refreezing.

Cooking Guide

Recommended Cooking Settings

Suggests recommended oven settings for cooking, covering Fan plus and Conventional functions.

Cooking Container Usage

Lists suitable cooking containers and provides advice on their use and placement.

Recommended Cooking Durations

Specifies recommended cooking durations for casseroles and gratins/bakes.

General Cooking Tips

Offers tips on cooking, including covering dishes, cooking without a lid, and stacking dishes.

Cooking Ready-Meals Guide

Explains how to use Rapid heat-up for cooking ready-meals and provides usage recommendations.

Ready-Meal Examples

Provides a chart with temperatures, shelf levels, and notes for preparing various ready-meals.

Gentle Bake for Crispy Finishes

Details the Gentle bake function, ideal for gratins and bakes requiring a crispy finish.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning the Appliance Front

Provides instructions for regularly cleaning the appliance front, controls, and door.

Using the E-Cloth

Introduces the Miele E-Cloth as a suitable cleaning tool and provides usage notes.

Cleaning Glass Surfaces

Offers specific cleaning advice for glass-fronted appliances, warning against abrasive materials.

Cleaning Stainless Steel Appliances

Provides cleaning instructions for stainless steel surfaces and controls, warning against certain agents.

Cleaning Stainless Steel Surfaces

Details how to clean stainless steel surfaces using specific cleaners and conditioning agents.

Cleaning Stainless Steel Controls

Offers advice on cleaning stainless steel coloured controls to prevent discolouration.

Accessory Cleaning Advice

Advises on removing accessories for best results and to minimize cleaning effort.

Tray and Runner Cleaning

Provides instructions on cleaning racks and runners using recommended cleaning agents.

Oven Interior Cleaning

Details how to clean the oven interior, including safety precautions and specific surface types.

PerfectClean Surface Care

Explains the properties of PerfectClean surfaces and provides detailed cleaning and care notes.

Cleaning Normal Soiling

Describes the method for cleaning normal soiling on PerfectClean surfaces.

Cleaning Stubborn Soiling

Provides methods for removing stubborn soiling from PerfectClean surfaces.

Oven Sprays for Stubborn Soiling

Offers guidance on using oven sprays for very stubborn soiling on PerfectClean surfaces.

Catalytic Surface Cleaning

Explains the properties of catalytic enamel surfaces and how they are cleaned by high temperatures.

Cleaning Oil and Grease Splashes

Details the process of cleaning oil and grease splashes using high temperatures.

Removing the Oven Door

Provides step-by-step instructions and safety warnings for removing the oven door.

Dismantling the Oven Door

Guides on dismantling the oven door for cleaning between glass panes, with safety notes.

Refitting the Oven Door

Provides instructions on how to correctly refit the oven door after dismantling.

Removing Oven Runners

Details the procedure for safely removing the oven runners for cleaning or maintenance.

Lowering the Upper Heating Element

Explains how to lower the upper heating element for cleaning or maintenance purposes.

Removing Catalytic Panels

Guides on removing the back panel, side liners, and roof liner for cleaning.

Problem Solving Guide

Oven Not Heating Troubleshooting

Offers steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the oven fails to heat up.

Oven Light Troubleshooting

Provides instructions for troubleshooting when the oven heats but the light does not work.

Catalytic Surface Spots

Explains the cause of rust-like spots on catalytic surfaces and how to clean them.

Cooling Fan Noise

Clarifies that cooling fan noise after cooking is normal and not a fault.

Improperly Cooked Baking

Helps diagnose issues with improperly cooked cakes and biscuits by checking temperature and recipe.

Uneven Baking Browning

Provides checks for uneven browning with Fan plus and Conventional cooking.

Power Cut and Time Reset

Guides on resetting the time and buzzer tone after a power cut.

After Sales Service

Contacting Miele for Service

Instructs users on what information to provide when contacting Miele for service or support.

Optional Accessories

Telescopic Baking Carriage

Describes the features and benefits of the telescopic baking carriage.

Telescopic Runners

Explains the advantages of telescopic runners for accessing oven shelves.

Pizza Pan

Details the suitability of the pizza pan for various baking and cooking tasks.

Baking Stone

Describes the baking stone and its ideal use for items requiring a well-baked base.

Gourmet Oven Dish

Details the Miele Gourmet oven dish, its features, and availability.

Roasting Filter

Explains the function and use of the roasting filter for keeping the oven clean.

Catalytic Liners

Describes the purpose of catalytic liners and how to order them.

Electrical Connection UK, IRL, ZA

Qualified Electrical Work Required

Emphasizes that all electrical work must be performed by qualified personnel according to safety regulations.

UK Electrical Connection Details

Provides specific UK electrical connection details, including cable type, voltage, and wiring colours.

Mandatory Earthing Warning

A critical warning stating the mandatory requirement for the appliance to be earthed.

Oven with Hob Controls Wiring

Details electrical connection specifics for ovens with integrated hob controls in certain countries.

Electrical Connection AUS, NZ

AUS/NZ Connection Diagrams

Presents connection diagrams for various electrical supply types in Australia and New Zealand.

AUS/NZ Test Marks

Lists relevant test marks and electrical safety compliance standards for Australia and New Zealand.

Australian Electrical Specs

Details electrical connection requirements for underbench and wall ovens in Australia.

New Zealand Electrical Specs

Details electrical connection requirements for underbench and wall ovens in New Zealand.

Installing the Cooker

Cooker Installation Safety

Stresses the importance of building in the oven before use to prevent electric shock hazards.

Avoid Housing Insulation

Warns against fitting insulation material inside the housing unit as it hinders air intake.

Cooker Connection Procedure

Outlines the initial steps for connecting the cooker, including disconnecting power and aligning the unit.

Installing the Oven

Oven Installation Safety

Emphasizes that the appliance must be correctly installed before operation to avoid electric shock.

Avoid Housing Insulation

Warns against fitting insulation material inside the housing unit as it hinders air intake.

Oven Installation: Disconnect Power

Provides the first step for installing the oven: turning off the mains electricity supply.

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