Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DG 5040 Miele
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Operating and Installation instructions Steam oven DG 5030 DG 5040 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.
Warning and Safety instructions .....................................4 Caring for the environment ..........................................9 Guide to the appliance ............................................1 0 Front view ...........................
Additional functions ..............................................2 3 Pre-heat .........................................................2 3 Programming ....................................................2 4 Cleaning and care ........................
This steam oven conforms to current safety requirements. Improper use can, however, present a risk of both personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance, please read these instructions carefully before installation and before using it for the first time.
Safety with children ~ Keep children away from the steam oven at all times. It is not a toy! To avoid the risk of injury do not allow them to play with it or to play with the controls.
~ This appliance is supplied with a moulded plug ready for connection to a switched socket. If you wish to connect it to a double-pole fused spur connection unit, or to an isolator switch, or if the a.
Correct use ~ For added protection, it is advisable to use heat-resistant pot holders or gloves when using the appliance. Do not let them get damp or wet, as this causes heat to transfer through the material more quickly with the risk of scalding or burning yourself.
~ When using an electrical appliance, e.g. a hand-held food blender, near the steam oven, ensure that the cable of the electrical appliance cannot get trapped by the steam oven door. The insulation on the cable could become damaged, giving rise to an electric shock hazard.
Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal, and should be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children.
Front view a Control panel b Ventilation outlet c Door seal d Steam channel e Compartment for water container f Water container (with insert) g Contact point for water container h Shelf levels i Steam.
Accessories supplied The accessories supplied with your appliance as well as a range of optional ones are available to order from Miele (see "Optional accessories"). Condensate tray DGG 17 To catch excess moisture 3 2 5x3 5 0x4 0m m( WxDxH ) DGGL 8 1 perforated cooking container Gross capacity 2.
Descaling tablets For descaling the water container. Control panel a For switching on and off b For setting the temperature and cooking duration c For confirming an entry d Display Guide to the applia.
Sensors Lightly touch the sensors to operate the appliance. An audible tone will sound each time a sensor is pressed. You can deactivate this, if wished (see "Programming").
Condensate tray When you are using perforated containers, place the condensate tray on the floor of the appliance to collect any drops of liquid and allow them to be removed easily. Water container The maximum water level is 1.2 litres, the minimum 0.
Temperature The steam oven has a temperature range of 40 °C to 100 °C. The appliance is set at 100 °C when the oven is switched on. You can alter the temperature in 5 °C steps. Recommended temperature 100 °C: For cooking all types of food, Reheating, Menu cooking (whole meals) Bottling, Extracting juice with steam, .
Heating-up phase During the heating-up phase the oven compartment is heated to the set temperature. The display will show the temperature of the cooking compartment as it rises. The duration of the heating-up phase will depend on the quantity and the temperature of the food.
Please stick the extra data plate for the appliance supplied with this documentation in the space provided in the "After sales service" section of this booklet.
Setting the correct boiling point for water The boiling point for water at a high altitude above sea level will be lower than the boiling point for water at sea level.
Preparing the appliance for use ^ Fill the water container with mains tap water up to at least the "min" marker. You do not need to remove the insert. Only use mains tap water . Never use distilled or mineral water or other liquids. ^ Push the water container into the appliance until it connects.
At the end of the duration At the end of the set cooking duration, an audible tone will sound, 3 zeros will appear and "h" will flash in the display. ^ Switch the appliance off. The fan will continue to run for a while after the oven has been switched off.
During operation Interrupting operation Operation is interrupted as soon as the door is opened. The heating will be switched off and the cooking duration remains stored in memory. Steam will escape when the door is opened. Step back from the steam oven and wait until the steam has dissipated.
Insufficient water Insufficient water is indicated by the flashing p symbol and an audible tone. ^ Remove the water container and fill it with fresh tap water. ^ Push the water container into the appliance until it connects. ^ Close the door. Operation will continue.
Pre-heat Your appliance has a pre-heating function. This heats the oven interior to approx. 40 °C. The heating-up time is then shorter as the oven interior is pre-heated and therefore the cooking process takes less time. The appliance is delivered with the pre-heating function deactivated.
The standard settings listed in the chart can be altered. Several settings can be altered in succession. Programme Status* P1 S0 S 1 Factory default settings reinstated P2 Demonstration mode S 0 Off, .
Before you begin, ensure that the appliance is switched off . ^ Touch and hold the s sensor. ^ While the s sensor is being touched, touch the ? sensor once briefly. P1 will appear in the display. ^ Touch the ; or ? sensor until the programme you want appears highlighted in the display.
Miele offer a range of branded cleaning and conditioning products. See "Optional accessories". , Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance. The steam could reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit. Switch the appliance off and allow it to cool down to a safe temperature before cleaning.
Appliance front Remove any soiling immediately. If this is not done, it might become impossible to remove and could cause the surface to alter or discolour. Clean the front using a damp Miele microfibre E-cloth or with a clean sponge and a solution of hot water and washing-up liquid.
Oven interior Dry the oven interior, oven interior roof, door seal, drip channel, inside of the door and the compartment for the water container after each use. Use a sponge or absorbent cloth to wipe off the condensate which has built up in the compartment.
Water container Remove, empty and dry the water container after each use. ^ Release the insert by pushing the catches on the sides in towards each other and the pull it out of the container. ^ After cleaning, dry both parts of the insert thoroughly before replacing it in the water container.
Coupling seal If the water container becomes difficult to remove and replace or the fault message F20 appears, rub a small amount of the silicone grease supplied (see "Guide to the appliance / Accessories supplied") into the inside of the coupling seal.
Descaling For optimum cleaning results we recommend that you use Miele descaling tablets to descale your steam oven (see "Optional accessories"). A proprietary citric acid based descaling agent can also be used. Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging.
Descaling will now begin. The colon will flash and the k symbol will now light up constantly in the display. It is only possible to cancel the descaling process during the first minute. After that the process cannot be cancelled. Do not switch the appliance off during the descaling process.
Removing and refitting the door It is much easier to clean the steam oven interior if you remove the door first. To remove the door ^ Open the door fully. ^ Flip up the release levers in front of the door hinges. ^ Slowly close the door until the raised levers are touching the frame.
, Installation work and repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous.
... the water container has become harder to put into the appliance and take out again. Lightly lubricate the coupling seal on the water container with silicone grease, as described in "Cleaning and care/Coupling seal". ... the heating-up phase lasts an unusually long time.
... a whistling sound is heard when the appliance is switched on again. When the door is closed, the pressure has to equalise, which can cause a whistling sound. This is not a fault. ... the p symbol appears in the display and an audible tone may sound.
Miele offers a comprehensive range of useful accessories as well as cleaning and conditioning products for your appliance. These products can be ordered at: or from Miele (see back cover for contact details) or from your Miele dealer.
DGGL 5 Perforated cooking container Gross capacity 2.5 litres / Usable capacity 2.0 litres 3 2 5x1 7 5x6 5m m( WxDxH ) DGGL 6 Perforated cooking container Gross capacity 4.0 litres / Usable capacity 2.8 litres 3 2 5x1 7 5x1 0 0m m( WxDxH ) DGG 7 Solid cooking container Gross capacity 4.
DGD 1/2 Lid for 325 x 265 mm cooking containers Condensate tray DGG 17 To catch excess moisture 3 2 5x3 5 0x4 0m m( WxDxH ) Rack For placing your own cooking containers on Cleaning and care products M.
E-cloth (microfibre cloth) Removes finger marks and light soiling Silicone grease For lubricating the coupling seal. Please read the relevant instructions in "Cleaning and care". Other accessories Multi-purpose casserole dish KMB 5000-S Die-cast aluminium casserole dish with anti-stick surface and stainless steel lid.
~ Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the connection data on the data plate (voltage and frequency) match the mains electricity supply. This data must correspond in order to avoid the risk of damage to the appliance. Consult a qualified electrician if in any doubt.
Installation in a tall unit * Appliances with glass front ** Appliances with metal front a Steam oven b Building-in recess c Inlet for mains connection cable to the appliance d Recommended position for electrical socket.
Installation in a base unit If the steam oven is being installed underneath a hob, please follow the instructions for building in the hob and also take the building-in height for the hob into account.
Installation in a tall unit in combination with an oven * Appliances with glass front ** Appliances with metal front a Steam oven b Building-in recess c Inlet for mains connection cable to the appliance d Recommended position for electrical socket.
^ Push the appliance into the recess and align it. ^ Secure the appliance by screwing the two wood screws 3 . 5x2 5m m i (supplied) into the vertical trim on either side of the appliance (see illustration).
All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person, in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous.
Important U.K. The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green/yellow = earth Blue = neutral Brown = live WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Non-rewireable p.
In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – Your Miele dealer, or – the Miele Customer Contact Centre (see back cover for address). Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service.
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