Miele DG 6010 Operating instructions

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Operating instructions
Steam oven
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.
M.-Nr. 09 580 050en-GB
Warning and Safety instructions .....................................5
Caring for the environment.........................................13
Guide to the appliance ............................................14
Front view........................................................14
Accessories supplied ..............................................15
Description of the functions ........................................16
Control panel .....................................................16
Condensate tray ..................................................17
Water container ...................................................17
Noises ..........................................................17
Temperature .....................................................18
Recommended temperature.......................................18
Cooking duration .................................................18
Heating-up phase .................................................19
Cooking phase....................................................19
Before using for the first time.......................................20
Cleaning for the first time............................................20
Setting the water hardness level ......................................21
Setting the correct boiling point for water ...............................21
Operating principles ..............................................22
Preparation ......................................................22
Setting the temperature and duration ..................................22
At the end of the duration ...........................................23
After use.........................................................23
Operation .......................................................24
Interrupting operation ..............................................24
Changing the temperature...........................................24
Changing the duration ..............................................24
Insufficient water ..................................................25
Additional functions ..............................................26
Contents
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General notes ....................................................27
The advantages of cooking with steam .................................27
Suitable containers ................................................27
Cooking containers..............................................27
Your own containers .............................................27
Condensate tray ..................................................28
Shelf level........................................................28
Frozen food ......................................................28
Temperature .....................................................28
Cooking duration (time) .............................................29
Cooking with liquid ................................................29
Your own recipes ..................................................29
Steam cooking ...................................................30
Vegetables.......................................................30
Meat ............................................................34
Sausages ........................................................36
Fish ............................................................37
Shellfish .........................................................40
Mussels .........................................................41
Rice ............................................................42
Pasta ...........................................................43
Dumplings .......................................................44
Grain ...........................................................45
Dried pulses......................................................46
Hen's eggs ......................................................48
Fruit ............................................................49
Menu cooking (cooking whole meals) ..................................50
Special applications ..............................................52
Reheating........................................................52
Defrosting .......................................................54
Bottling..........................................................58
Extracting juice with steam ..........................................61
Making yoghurt ...................................................62
Proving yeast dough ...............................................64
Dissolving gelatine.................................................64
Contents
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Melting chocolate .................................................65
Skinning vegetables and fruit ........................................66
Apple storage ....................................................67
Blanch ..........................................................67
Sweating onions...................................................68
Bacon...........................................................68
Disinfecting items .................................................69
Heating damp flannels..............................................69
Decrystallise honey ................................................70
Making eierstich...................................................70
Settings.........................................................71
Cleaning and care ................................................73
Appliance front / Casing ............................................74
Oven interior .....................................................75
Accessories ......................................................76
Drip tray, cooking containers ......................................76
Side runners ...................................................76
Water container ...................................................77
Coupling seal ..................................................78
Descaling........................................................79
Problem solving guide ............................................81
Optional accessories..............................................85
Cooking containers ................................................85
Cleaning and care products .........................................87
Other accessories .................................................88
Electrical connection..............................................89
Technical data ...................................................91
After sales service, data plate, guarantee .............................92
Contents
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This appliance complies with statutory safety requirements.
Inappropriate use can, however, lead to 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. They contain important notes on
installation, safety, use and maintenance.
Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by
non-compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions.
Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users
are familiar with the content. Pass them on to any future owner.
Warning and Safety instructions
5
Correct application
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The steam oven is intended for use in domestic households and
similar working and residential environments.
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The appliance is not intended for outdoor use.
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It is intended for domestic use only as described in these
operating instructions.
Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be
dangerous.
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The appliance can only be used by people with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been
shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the
consequences of incorrect operation.
Warning and Safety instructions
6
Safety with children
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Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the
appliance unless they are constantly supervised.
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Children 8 years and older may only use the appliance if they
have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and
understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
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Children must not be allowed to clean the appliance
unsupervised.
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To avoid the risk of injury , keep children away from the steam
oven at all times, do not allow them to play with it or to play with the
controls.
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Danger of suffocation. Packaging, e.g. plastic wrappings, must
be kept out of the reach of babies and children. Whilst playing,
children could become entangled in packaging or pull it over their
head and suffocate.
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Danger of burning.
Children's skin is far more sensitive to high temperatures than that of
adults. Make sure that children do not attempt to open the door
when the appliance is in operation. Keep children well away from
the appliance until it has cooled down and there is no danger of
burning.
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Danger of injury. Children could injure themselves on the open
door.
Do not allow children to swing on the open door.
Warning and Safety instructions
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Technical safety
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Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by
a Miele authorised service technician. Installation, maintenance and
repairs by unqualified persons could be dangerous.
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A damaged appliance can be dangerous. Before installation,
check the appliance for visible signs of damage. Do not use a
damaged appliance.
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The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed
when correctly earthed. It is most important that this basic safety
requirement is present and regularly tested, and where there is any
doubt, the household wiring system should be inspected by a
qualified electrician.
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Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, ensure that
the connection data on the data plate (voltage and frequency)
match the mains supply. Consult a qualified electrician if in any
doubt.
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Do not connect the appliance to the mains electrical supply by a
multi-socket adapter or extension lead. These are a fire hazard and
do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance.
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This appliance must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g.
on a ship).
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Never open the casing of the appliance.
Tampering with electrical connections or components and
mechanical parts is highly dangerous to the user and can cause
operational faults.
Warning and Safety instructions
8
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While the appliance is under guarantee, repairs should only be
undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the
guarantee is invalidated.
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Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when
original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must
only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts.
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If the plug is removed from the connection cable or if the
appliance is supplied without a plug, the appliance must be
connected to the electrical supply by a suitably qualified electrician.
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If the connection cable is damaged, it must be replaced by a
suitably qualified electrician with a specialist connection cable of
type H 05 VV-F (pvc insulated), available from Miele.
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During installation, maintenance and repair work, the appliance
must be disconnected from the mains electricity supply.
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In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or
other vermin, pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and
its surroundings clean at all times. Any damage caused by
cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee.
Warning and Safety instructions
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Correct use
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The steam oven becomes hot when in use.
You could burn yourself on the oven interior, cooked food, oven
accessories or hot steam.
Wear oven gloves when placing food in the oven or removing it and
when adjusting oven shelves etc. in a hot oven. Take care when
putting cooking containers into the oven or removing them not to
spill the contents.
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Danger of burning.
There may be some residual hot water in the water container at the
end of a cooking process. Take care not to tip the water container
when taking it out of the appliance.
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Do not heat up unopened tins of food or bottle food in tins in the
appliance, as pressure will build up in the tin, causing it to explode.
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You could injure yourself on the open door. Avoid leaving the
door open unnecessarily,
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Plastic dishes which are not temperature- and steam-resistant
melt at high temperatures and can damage the appliance.
Use temperature- (to 100 °C) and steam-resistant plastic dishes.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
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Food which is left in the oven to be kept hot can dry out, as
moisture in the food could lead to corrosion damage in the
appliance. Do not leave cooked food in the oven and do not use any
cooking containers which are susceptible to corrosion
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For reasons of hygiene and to prevent the build-up of moisture in
the appliance, the water container should be emptied after each
use.
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To avoid the risk of scratching the appliance, do not use the
casing of a freestanding appliance as a resting place for items.
Warning and Safety instructions
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Cleaning and care
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Danger of injury.
Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance. The
steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit.
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Scratches on the glass door surface could cause the glass to
break.
Do not use abrasive cleaning agents, sponges or brushes, or metal
scrapers on glass surfaces.
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The side runners can be removed for cleaning purposes (see
"Cleaning and care" further on in this booklet).
Ensure that the side runners are replaced correctly and do not use
the oven without the side runners fitted.
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Do not immerse the water container in water or clean it in a
dishwasher. Connecting the water container into the appliance when
wet could cause an electric shock.
Accessories
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Only use genuine Miele original spare parts and accessories with
this appliance. Using spare parts or accessories from other
manufacturers will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot
accept liability.
Warning and Safety instructions
11
Installation advice
The safety distance between the appliance door when closed and
the front edge of the worktop /table top must be at least 150 mm.
Warning and Safety instructions
12
Disposal of the packing
material
The packaging is designed to protect
the appliance from damage during
transportation. The packaging materials
used are selected from materials which
are environmentally friendly for disposal
and should be recycled.
Recycling the packaging reduces the
use of raw materials in the
manufacturing process and also
reduces the amount of waste in landfill
sites.
Disposal of your old appliance
Electrical and electronic appliances
often contain valuable materials. They
also contain materials which, if handled
or disposed of incorrectly, could be
potentially hazardous to human health
and to the environment. They are,
however, essential for the correct
functioning of your appliance. Please
do not therefore dispose of it with your
household waste.
Please dispose of it at your local
community waste collection/recycling
centre or contact your dealer for
advice. Ensure that it presents no
danger to children while being stored
for disposal.
Caring for the environment
13
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 Side runners with 4 shelf levels
i Steam inlet
j Drip channel in the oven
k Floor heater
l Temperature sensor
m Steam outlet
n Drip channel in the door
o Door release
Guide to the appliance
14
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 15
To catch excess moisture
325x265x40mm(WxDxH)
DGGL 1
2 perforated cooking containers
Gross capacity 1.5 litres / Usable capacity 0.9 litres
325x175x40mm(WxDxH)
Silicone grease
For lubricating the coupling seal on the water container
Miele steam oven cookbook
(depending on country)
A selection of the best recipes from the Miele test kitchen.
Guide to the appliance
15
Control panel
Lightly touch sensors a - c to operate the appliance. An
audible tone will sound each time a sensor is pressed. You
can deactivate this, if wished (see "Settings").
During operation numbers and symbols will appear in the
display d
Sensor controls
Sensor(s) Function
a s - For switching the appliance on and off
- For calling up the descaling process
b ?
;
- For setting the temperature and cooking
duration
- For scrolling through the Programming
settings
c OK For confirming the temperature / duration /
selection
s + ? For calling up programming mode
Display
Display Meaning
p (flashing) No water or water container not present
Numbers + °C Temperature
Numbers + h Duration
Number(s) +
k
The appliance needs to be descaled.
Description of the functions
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Condensate tray
When you are using perforated containers, always place the
condensate tray on the lowest shelf level to collect any drops
of liquid and allow them to be removed easily.
You can also use the condensate tray as a cooking container
if necessary.
Water container
The maximum water level is 1.2 litres, the minimum 0.75 litres.
The water level markers are located inside and outside the
container. On no account exceed the upper or maximum
level marker.
The maximum quantity of 1.2 litres of water is sufficient to run
a cooking programme at 100 °C for approx. 2 hours, and the
minimum quantity of 0.75 litres of water is sufficient to run a
cooking programme at 100 °C for approx. 30 minutes,
providing the door is not opened.
If the p symbol is flashing, either the water container is not
sitting correctly or there is not enough water in it.
Noises
You can hear the noise of the fan when the appliance is
operating.
Noises similar to those of a kettle can be heard when steam is
being generated.
Description of the functions
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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,
........
85 °C:
For cooking fish gently.
60 °C:
For defrosting.
40 °C
For proving yeast,
Preparing yoghurt,
......
Cooking duration
A duration of between 1 minute (0:01) and 9 hours 59 minutes
(9:59) can be set.
Description of the functions
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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. In general the
heating-up phase will last for approx. 7 minutes. The duration
will be longer if you are preparing refrigerated or frozen food.
Filling the water container with hot water will shorten the
heating-up time.
Cooking phase
The cooking phase begins when the set temperature is
reached. During the cooking phase the duration remaining
(time left) will be shown in the display.
Please refer to "Steam cooking" and "Special applications"
for more information and tips on how to use your steam
oven.
Description of the functions
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Please stick the extra data plate for the appliance supplied
with this documentation in the space provided in the "After
sales service, data plate, guarantee" section of this booklet.
Cleaning for the first time
^
Remove any protective foil.
^ Open the door by pressing on the left hand side of the door
release. The door will open slightly.
Water container
^ Take the water container out of the appliance and remove
the insert (see "Cleaning and care - Water container").
^ Rinse the water container and the insert thoroughly by
hand using hot water. Do not use any washing-up liquid or
detergent.
Do not clean the water container or the insert in a
dishwasher. Do not immerse the water container in water.
Accessories / Oven interior
^
Take all accessories out of the oven. Wash them in a mild
solution of washing-up liquid and hot water or in the
dishwasher.
The appliance has been treated at the factory with a
conditioning agent.
^
To remove this, clean the oven interior with a mild solution
of washing-up liquid and hot water and then dry thoroughly
with a soft cloth.
Before using for the first time
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