Miele H 4740 B Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsOvensH 4740 BTo avoid the risk of accidents ordamage to the appliance, it isessential to read these instructionsbefore it is ins

Installation, maintenance andrepair work may only be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson in accordance with national andlocal safet

Do not use plastic containers.These melt at high temperaturesand could damage the oven.Do not heat up unopened tins orjars of food in the oven. Pressu

Never add water to food on a hotbaking tray or grill pan or directlyonto food in a hot oven. The steamcreated could cause serious burns orscalding and

When using kitchen appliancesconnected to sockets near theoven, ensure that the cable cannot gettrapped in a hot oven door, which couldmelt the cable

Setting the time of day for thefirst timeOn models with a clock/timer you haveto set the time of day before the ovencan be used.The time can only be e

Cleaning and heating up forthe first timeBefore use, please remove- any stickers from the floor of theoven, baking trays, grill pan etc.- any cork spa

Fan plus YThis system works by the circulation ofheated air.A fan situated on the back wall of theoven sucks in the air, heats it over aring element a

Grill nPre-heat the grill for at least 5 minuteswith the oven door closed beforegrilling.The grill is ready for use when it glowsred a few minutes aft

ControlsThe oven is operated with the functionselector and the temperature selector.Function selectorUse the function selector to select therequired o

Temperature selectorThe temperature can be freely selectedwithin the given range.The temperature selector must onlybe turned in a clockwise direction

Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rapid heat-upRapid heat-up Ä can be used to:–pre-heat the oven,–heat up ready-meals.Pre-heating the ovenMost dishes can be placed in a coldoven. They

The clock/timer can:–show the time of day,–be used as a minute minder,–switch the oven off, or on and offautomatically.ControlsThe clock/timer is oper

Whilst triangle V is flashing, use theO or P buttons immediately to makeany changes to the setting selected:–The P button increases the valueshown.–Th

Minute minderThe minute minder can be used to timeany activity in the kitchen, e.g. boilingeggs.You can enter a time of up to amaximum of 12 hours.You

Programming cookingdurationsOn appliances with a clock/timer youcan programme cooking durations sothat the oven switches off, or on and offautomatical

Switching the oven on and offautomaticallyTo use the automatic switch-on andswitch-off functions on the oven, boththe cooking duration and the end tim

The end of a cookingprogrammeAt the end of the cooking duration–the oven heating switches offautomatically.–the cooling fan will continue to run fora

On appliances with a clock/timer, thefollowing settings can be changed:–the time of day display–the buzzer.The altered settings are retainedafter a po

Buzzer (P 2)There is a choice of 3 tones oralternatively, the buzzer can beswitched off.To alter the setting:^Turn the function selector to the "

The following settings arerecommended for baking:–Fan plus Y–Conventional ABakewareFor the best baking results make surethat you chose bakeware in a m

Altering oven settings v . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Time of day display (P I) . . . . . . .

Conventional AOnly use dark baking tins with amatt finish.Bright, shiny tins give an uneven orpale result, and in some cases thecakes might not cook p

Frozen foodWhen baking frozen products such ascakes, pizza and baguettes, use thelowest temperature quoted on themanufacturer’s packaging. Place suchi

Fan plus YTemp.in °CRecommendedshelf level5)Timein mins.Creamed mixtureSponge cakeRing cakeFoam cake (tray)1)Marble, nut cake (tin)Fresh fruit cake, w

Conventional ATemp.in °CRecommendedshelf level5)Timein mins.150 - 170170 - 190170 - 190150 - 170170 - 190170 - 190160 - 180170 - 190170 - 190112122112

We recommend using Fan plus Y forroasting.Conventional A can also be used.Fan plus Y:When roasting on the rack or in anopen tin make sure the roasting

TemperaturePlease refer to the Roasting chart forsuggested temperatures.Do not select a higher temperature thanthat advised. The meat will becomebrown

Calculating the roasting timeThe roasting time will depend on thetype of meat, the size and thickness ofthe cut.The traditional British method is to a

Food Recom-mendedshelflevel6)Fan plus Y1)Conventional A1) 5)Temperaturein °C2)Timein mins.Temperaturein °C2)Timein mins.Roast beef (approx. 1 kg) 1 17

Grill with the oven door closed.If you grill with the door open, hot airwill escape from the oven instead ofbeing cooled automatically by thecooling f

TemperatureFor thin cuts of meat(e. g. chops or steak). . . maximum (n)For grilling larger items,(e. g. rolled meat, poultry) . . . . . 240 °CSee the

Control panela Function selectorb Clock/timer with O, Q and Pbuttonsc Temperature selectord Temperature indicator light yOven interiore Heating elemen

Pre-heat the grill for at least 5 minutes with the door shut before grilling.Food to be grilled Recom-mendedshelflevel4)Grill n1)Fan grill N1)Temperat

You can also use the oven fordefrosting.To defrost select Fan plus Y with amaximum temperature of 50 °C.For defrosting meat and delicate foods,use the

We recommend using the followingoven settings:–Fan plus Y–Conventional ACooking containers made of ovenproofglass and china, and earthenware areall su

Cooking ready-mealsThe Rapid heat-up Ä function can beused on its own for cookingready-meals (see chart) such as pizza,lasagne, garlic bread, etc.^Sel

Examples of ready-mealsFood Temp.in °C*Recommended shelflevel, from the bottom*Timein mins.NotesPotato, pasta orvegetable bake250 1 or 2 20 - 25 Place

Appliance front and controlpanelClean the–controls,–door handle,–trim inside the door,–seal between the appliance door andthe cooking compartmentregul

Aluminium fronted appliancesAluminium is affected by the way thatlight falls on it, by the surroundingenvironment and by the angle youobserve it from.

Stainless steel coloured controlsThe controls may sufferdiscolouration or damage if soiling isleft on them for too long. Removesoiling straight away.A

PerfectCleanBefore using for the first time removeany stickers from PerfectCleansurfaces.The enamelled surfaces of the oveninterior, baking tray, gril

Remove the catalytic back panel,side panels (if fitted) and roof linerbefore using oven sprays. Thechemicals used in oven sprays willdamage catalytic

FeaturesOven controlsIn addition to operating the variouscooking programmes to bake, roastand grill, the electronic controls onmodels with a clock/tim

Catalytic enamel surfacesThe removable back panel, side panels(if fitted) and roof liner are coated with adark grey catalytic enamel.During fan operat

To clean at high temperaturesBefore cleaning the catalytic panelsusing high temperatures, make surethat all PerfectClean surfaces havebeen cleaned as

Oven interiorTo make cleaning easier you can–remove the oven door,–take out the the runners,–take out the back panel and roofliner,–take out the side

To re-fit the oven door^Fit the door on the hinges and opencompletely.^Flip the locking clamps down.It is essential that the locking clampsare flipped

To remove the catalytic back panel,side liners (if fitted) and roof linerMake sure the oven heatingelements are switched off and cool.Danger of burnin

– Side liners(depending on model)^Remove the runners.^Lift the side liners up slightly beforeremoving them.Reassemble in the reverse order,carefully e

Installation, maintenance and repairsmay only be carried out by suitablyqualified and competent persons inaccordance with local and nationalsafety reg

^Put the lamp cover firmly back intoplace.Reassemble in the reverse order,carefully ensuring all parts are correctlyin place...a noise can be heard a

. . . cakes or biscuits are unevenlybrownedThere will always be a slightunevenness. Product informationsheets give a percentage result forstandard bro

In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, please contact–your Miele Dealeror–the Miele Service Department(see back cover for contact

AccessoriesThe following accessories are suppliedwith this oven.These and other accessories are alsoavailable to order from the Miele SpareParts Depar

The following accessories are availableat extra cost from your Miele dealer orthe Miele Spare Parts Department.Pizza panThis circular pan is suitable

All electrical work should beundertaken by a suitably qualifiedand competent person in strictaccordance with current nationaland local safety regulati

IRLThe voltage and rated load are givenon the data plate, visible when the ovendoor is open. Please ensure that thesematch the household mains supply.

The appliance must not be operateduntil it has been correctly installed inits housing unit. Otherwise it posesan electric shock hazard.Important: Do n

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Anti-splash tray(depending on model)The anti-splash tray should be placedin the deep-sided grill pan when grillingor roasting.The juices from the food

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland

This appliance complies with allrelevant legal safety requirements.Improper use of the appliance can,however, present a risk of bothpersonal injury an