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Operating instructions
Microwave oven
M 613 G
GiZ
To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to this appliance
it is essential to read these instructions
before it is installed or used for the first time. M.-Nr. 05 784 190
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Contents Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Oven interior and accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Accessories supplied . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Grilling rack. . . . . .
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Contents Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 To open the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Placing the dish in the oven. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Turntable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 To close the
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Description of the appliance Oven interior and accessories a Oven door e Turntable b Door locking mechanism f Grilling rack c Grill / browning element g Glass tray d Control panel h Cover i Boiling rod 4
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Description of the appliance Control panel j Electronic clock display k Microwave power selector l Time selector m Grill selector buttons (3 power settings) n Time of day buttonm o Minute minder buttonl p Stop / cancel button q Turntable buttonä r START / Quick-Start (programmable)c s Door release buttona 5
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Description of the appliance Accessories supplied Optional accessories Grilling rack Gourmet plate The grilling rack is specially designed The Gourmet plate is a round, non-stick for use in a microwave oven. It can be grilling plate. It can be used to heat used when grilling (with or without the snacks or small meals quickly whilst microwave function). maintaining crispness, and it is available from the Miele Spare Parts Glass tray Department or your dealer. The glass tray is suitable for use wi
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Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Old appliances contain materials which can be reclaimed or recycled. Please The transport and protective packing contact your dealer, your local waste has been selected from materials which collection centre or scrap merchant are environmentally friendly for disposal about potential recycling schemes. and can normally be recycled. Ensure that the appliance presents no Ensure that any plastic wrappings, dan
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Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety This appliance complies with all Do not use the microwave if relevant legal safety requirements. - the door is warped. Read these operating instructions - the door hinges are loose. carefully before installation and - holes or cracks are visible in the before using the appliance for the casing, the door, the door seal or the first time. They contain important oven interior walls. notes on installation, safety, Operating the appliance with this typ
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Warning and Safety instructions Before connecting the appliance to This equipment is not designed for the mains supply, make sure that maritime use or for use in mobile the rating on the data plate installations such as caravans, aircraft corresponds to the voltage and etc. However it may be suitable for frequency of the household supply. This such usage subject to a risk data must correspond in order to avoid assessment of the installation being risk of damage to the appliance. carried out by a
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Warning and Safety instructions Always remember that times for Before serving, remember to allow cooking, reheating and defrosting a sufficient standing time and then are usually considerably shorter than always check the temperature of the with traditional methods of food actual food itself after taking it out of the preparation. microwave. The temperature of the Excessively long cooking times can container is not an indication of the lead to food drying out and burning or temperature of the fo
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Warning and Safety instructions This so-called ‘boiling delay’ can cause therefore be used for griling with or a sudden build up of bubbles when the without the microwave function. container is removed from the oven or Do not leave the oven unattended shaken. This can lead to the liquid when reheating or cooking food in boiling over suddenly and explosively. disposable containers made of plastic, Danger of burning. paper or other inflammable materials. The formation of bubbles can be so Before u
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Warning and Safety instructions Do not reheat food in the oven in The rack and glass tray get hot heat-retaining bags intended for during grilling (with and without normal ovens. These heat-retaining microwave). Take care not to burn bags usually contain a thin layer of yourself on them. aluminium foil which relfects Never place the hot glass tray (or microwaves. This reflected energy can, any other hot cooking containers) in turn, cause the outer paper covering on a cold surface, such as a tile
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Warning and Safety instructions When using browning dishes: Disposal of your old appliance Always use oven gloves when Before disposing of your old handling the browning dish to appliance first make it unusable. avoid burns. Cut off and render any plug unusable. Cut off the cable directly behind the Never place the browning dish appliance to prevent misuse. This directly onto a table or work should be done by a competent surface. Use a suitable heat-resistant person. mat, grid or board to protec
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How the microwave oven functions How does the microwave oven As heat is produced directly in the food, function? – food can generally be cooked In a microwave oven there is a without adding much liquid or high-frequency tube called a cooking oil. magnetron. This converts electrical energy into microwaves. These – cooking, reheating and defrosting in microwaves are distributed evenly a microwave oven is quicker than throughout the oven interior and using conventional methods. rebound off the meta
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Programmes What can a microwave oven In what ways can a microwave do? oven be used? In the microwave oven, food is cooked, Microwave-solo mode reheated or defrosted quickly. Suitable for defrosting, reheating and You can use your microwave in the cooking. following ways: – Food can be defrosted, reheated or Grilling cooked by entering a power setting Ideal for grilling thin cuts of meat, e.g. and a time. steak or sausages. – Deep frozen ready-made meals can be defrosted and then reheated or Comb
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Suitable containers for microwave ovens Microwaves Material and shape The material and shape of containers used affect cooking results and times. Heat distribution is more even in round and oval shaped flat containers than in rectangular containers, providing better results. Metal Metal containers, aluminium foil and – are reflected by metal, metal cutlery, or china with metallic decoration, such as gold rims or cobalt blue must not be used in an oven being used in microwave mode. The metal refl
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Suitable containers for microwave ovens – Pieces of aluminium foil Earthenware can get very hot, and For even defrosting and to avoid may crack. overcooking unevenly shaped cuts of meat, poultry or fish, small pieces of Glazes and colours aluminium foil may be used to mask wingtips or other thin parts for the last Some glazes and colours contain few minutes of the programme. metal. This makes them unsuitable for use Make sure that the aluminium foil is in a microwave oven. at least 2 cm from the
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Suitable containers for microwave ovens Roasting bags and tubes can also be Testing dishes for their used. Roasting tubes should be about suitability 40 cm longer and roasting bags about If in doubt as to whether glass, 20 cm longer than the food being earthenware or porcelain plates or roasted, and carefully tied with string. dishes are suitable for use in a Turn the ends over and secure them. microwave oven, a simple test can be The bag should be pierced according performed: to the manufacture
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Suitable containers for microwave ovens The cover Sealed glass containers, such as – prevents too much steam escaping, jars of baby food must be opened especially when cooking foods which before they are placed in the oven. need longer to cook, such as potatoes. Do not use a lid or cover if – shortens and evens out the cooking – food coated with breadcrumbs is process. being cooked – prevents food from drying out. – cooking meals which are to be given a crisp finish. – prevents any loss of aroma
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Before using for the first time ^ Remove all the packaging materials Important: from the appliance. After unpacking, let the appliance stand for approx. 2 hours at room temperature after transporting it to its final location before connecting it to the mains. This is important for the correct electronic functioning of the appliance. Do not remove the cover to the microwave outlet inside the oven. ^ Check the appliance for any damage. Do not use the microwave if – the door is warped. – the door
