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Miele M 8260-1 User Manual

Miele M 8260-1
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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Microwave
M 8260-1
To prevent accidents
and appliance damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 07 372 781
en - US, CA
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Miele M 8260-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Output900 W
InstallationBuilt-in
Control TypeElectronic
ColorStainless steel
Number of Power Levels5
Clock FunctionYes
TimerYes
TurntableYes
Interior LightYes
Child LockYes
Auto DefrostYes
Quick StartYes
TypeBuilt-in microwave oven

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Children

Supervision is necessary when children use the appliance.

Technical Safety

Installation, repair, and maintenance must be done by authorized personnel.

Safety Precautions

Guidelines on correct usage, preventing fire hazards, and general safety precautions.

Guide to the Microwave

Included Accessories

Lists and describes the cover and boiling wand included with the microwave.

Control Panel Overview

Details the various buttons and displays on the microwave's control panel.

Before First Use

Selecting Cookware

Material and Shape

Explains how container material and shape affect cooking results and times.

Metal Cookware

Advises against using metal containers due to reflection and potential damage.

Porcelain (china)

Guidance on using porcelain cookware, including restrictions on decoration.

Earthenware

Guidance on using earthenware, noting it can get hot and crack.

Glazes and Colors

Notes that some glazes/colors contain metallic substances and are unsuitable.

Wood Cookware

Wood containers are not suitable due to drying out and cracking.

Plastic Cookware

Instructions for using microwave-safe plasticware and boiling bags.

Disposable Containers

Only specific plastic disposable containers are suitable for microwave use.

Covering the Food

Explains the purpose and method of covering food during microwave cooking.

Clock Display Functions

Setting the Time of Day

Step-by-step instructions for setting the clock on the microwave.

Changing the Time of Day

How to adjust the time once it has been set.

Turning Off / On the Display

Instructions for disabling and enabling the clock display.

Overnight Turn-off

How to set the display to turn off automatically during specific hours.

Using the Microwave

Opening the Door

How to open the microwave door.

Closing the Door

How to properly close the microwave door.

Placing Dish in Microwave

Guidance on positioning food and dishes inside the microwave.

Starting a Program

Steps to initiate a cooking program using the power selector.

Interrupting / Re-starting a Program

How to pause and resume or restart a cooking cycle.

Canceling a Program

Method to stop and cancel an ongoing cooking program.

Warming Function

Details the automatic warming feature after a program ends.

Quick-Start

Instructions for using the quick-start feature for immediate cooking.

System Lock

How to activate and deactivate the child lock feature.

Timer

Using the built-in timer for kitchen activities or with cooking programs.

Automatic Programs

Automatic Defrosting

Information on five programs available for defrosting various food types.

Automatic Cooking

Details three programs for cooking frozen and fresh food.

Cooking Frozen Food

Specific programs and weight guidelines for cooking frozen meals.

Cooking Fresh Food

Specific programs and weight guidelines for cooking fresh food.

Reheating

Reheating Tips

Advice for effectively and safely reheating food and drinks.

After Reheating

Precautions to take after reheating food, especially for children.

Cooking

Cooking Tips

Tips for optimal cooking results, including water usage and food preparation.

After Cooking

Reminder to be cautious when removing hot dishes from the microwave.

Defrosting and Cooking

Defrosting Methods

Recommended power levels and methods for defrosting food.

Defrosting Tips

Specific advice for defrosting meat and fish effectively.

Defrosting then Reheating/Cooking

How to combine defrosting with subsequent reheating or cooking.

Suggested Uses

Favorites

Programming

Step-by-step guide to programming favorite multi-stage cooking sequences.

Using the "Favorite" Program

How to select and run a previously saved favorite program.

Settings

Settings Table

Details available settings and their factory default configurations.

Cleaning and Care

Microwave Interior and Door

Instructions for cleaning the internal surfaces and door of the microwave.

Cleaning Tips

Methods for cleaning stubborn spills and neutralizing odors.

Appliance Front

How to clean the exterior surfaces and control panel.

Glass Surfaces

Precautions for cleaning glass surfaces to avoid scratches.

Accessories Care

Care instructions for accessories like the boiling wand and cover.

Frequently Asked Questions

Program Start Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when the microwave program fails to initiate.

Noise After Program End

Explanation for cooling fan noise after operation.

Display Not Lighting Up

Solutions for issues with the display not illuminating.

Turntable Rotation Problems

Troubleshooting steps for a non-rotating turntable.

Cooking Result Issues

Reasons for improper cooking results and solutions.

Unusual Noises During Use

Explanations for unusual noises during microwave operation.

Automatic Shut-off During Program

Reasons for the appliance shutting off automatically during a program.

Technical Service

MieleCare

Information about Miele's Extended Service Contract program.

Installation Instructions

Environmental Care

Disposal of Packing Materials

Guidance on properly disposing of packaging materials.

Disposal of Old Appliance

Instructions for safely and environmentally disposing of the old appliance.

Electrical Connection

Power Supply

Details on connecting the microwave to the power supply.

Grounding Instructions

Detailed instructions on how to ensure proper grounding of the appliance.

Installation Procedures

Building-in Dimensions

Specifications and diagrams for installing the microwave in cabinetry.

Installation Accessories (Supplied)

Information about the included installation accessories and their use.

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