Miele H6400BM Operations Instructions

Operating and installation instructionsMicrowave combination ovenTo avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essentialto read thes

~Danger of burning.Children's skin is far more sensitive to high temperatures than that ofadults. External parts of the oven such as the door gla

Function _ / 6 Suitable for:Defrost _ 80 W Very delicate foods such as cream, butter,cream and butter cream gateaux, cheese150 W All other types of fo

Before defrosting, reheating andcooking^Place food (including frozen) in adish that is suitable for microwaveuse, and cover it.^Place the dish in the

Tips on reheating,We do not recommend heating orreheating food or drinks for babies oryoung children in the microwaveoven. Any decision to do this is

Use NotesDefrosting largequantities of food atonce, e.g. 2 kg fishThe glass tray can be used on shelf level 1 for defrostingfood.Reheating food Always

Chart for defrosting food_Quantity 150 W+ [min]80 W+ [min]Standing time[min]1)Dairy productsCreamButterCheese slicesMilkQuark250 ml250 g250 g500 ml250

Chart for reheating foodDrinks2)_Quantity 1000 W+ [min]450 W+ [min]Standing time[min]1)Coffee,drinking temperature 60–65 °CMilk,drinking temperature 6

Chart for cooking food_Quantity 850 W+ [min]+ 450 W+ [min]Standingtime1)[min]MeatMeatballs in gravy (400 g meat)Stew (750 g meat)10–1216 + 152–32–3Pou

Your oven has a number of Specialapplications in addition to the Automat-ic programmes. They are listed underFurther programmes :–Defrost–Gentle bake

DefrostUse the Defrost function to gentlydefrost frozen food.Only use heat-resistant containerswhich are microwave safe.^Select .^Select "Defros

Gentle bakeThe Gentle bake function is ideal forbakes and gratins which require a crisptop.The temperature can be set between100 and 230 °C.^Select .

Technical safety~Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can causeconsiderable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance andrepairs mu

DryingThis programme is designed fortraditional style drying of food topreserve it.The temperature can be set between80 and 100 °C.It is important tha

ReheatThis programme is designed to reheatcooked food.Only use heat-resistant containerswhich are microwave safe.^Place the food to be reheated in its

Prove doughThis programme is designedspecifically for proving yeast dough.The temperature can be set between30 and 50 °C.^Select .^Select "Prove

Frozen food / Ready mealsTipsCakes, pizza, baguettes–Bake on a layer of baking parchmentplaced on the rack.–Use the lowest temperaturerecommended on t

Test food acc. to EN 60350 (Function: Microwave solo _)Test food Function _[W]+[min]Standingtime[min]1)NotesDefrost raspberries,250 g2)_ 150 7 3 Do no

Test food acc. to EN 60350 (functions without microwave power)Test food Tin/glass trayFunction 6[°C]+[min]Drop cookies 1 glass tray1)U 140 38–452 glas

,Danger of burning. Make surethe oven heating elements areswitched off and that the oven cavityis cool.,Danger of injury. Do not use asteam cleaning a

Soiling might become impossible toremove if it is not dealt with.Continued use of the oven withoutregular cleaning will make it muchharder to keep cle

Stubborn soilingSpilt fruit and roasting juices maycause lasting discolouration or mattpatches on enamelled surfaces.This discolouration is permanent

Lowering the top heat/grillelementIf the oven interior roof is badly soiled,the top heat/grill element can belowered to make cleaning easier.,Danger o

~For safety reasons, this appliance may only be used after it hasbeen built in.~The oven must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g. on aship)

With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily correctedwithout contacting Miele. If having followed the suggestions below, you sti

Problem Possible cause and remedyWhen the oven isswitched on "Systemlock 0" will appear inthe display.The system lock 0 is active.It can be

Problem Possible cause and remedyIf the door is openedwhilst using Microwavesolo _, the oven stopsmaking a noise.This is not a fault. If microwave pow

Problem Possible cause and remedyCakes and biscuits arenot cooked properlyafter following the timesgiven in the chart.A different temperature from the

Problem Possible cause and remedyThe food is notsufficiently heated or isnot cooked at the endof a set duration whenusing Microwave solo_.^Check that

Problem Possible cause and remedyThe oven lighting doesnot switch on.The halogen lamp needs replacing.Danger of burning.Make sure the oven heating ele

After sales serviceIn the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, or if theappliance is under guarantee, pleasecontact– your Miele Dealer

All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentMiele approved service technician instrict accordance with current natio

Appliance and niche dimensionsDimensions are given in mm.Installation in a tall unit* Ovens with glass front** Ovens with metal frontBuilding-in diagr

Installation in a base unitIf fitted underneath a hob, the installation instructions for the hob must also betaken into account.* Ovens with glass fro

~During installation, maintenance and repair work, the appliancemust be disconnected from the mains electricity supply, e.g. if theoven lighting is fa

Front dimensionsDimensions are given in mm.A H6300BM: 45 mmH6400BM: 42 mmB Ovens with glass front: 2.2 mmOvens with metal front: 1.2 mmBuilding-in dia

,The oven must not be operateduntil it has been correctly installed inits housing unit.^Connect the mains cable from theoven to the isolator.^Push the

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Correct use,Danger of burning.The oven becomes hot when in use.Depending on function being used, you could burn yourself onthe heating elements, oven

~Please be aware that durations when using microwave power areoften considerably shorter when cooking, reheating and defrostingthan when using functio

~A build-up of heat can cause damage to the enamel on the floorof the oven.When using Fan plus U do not line the floor of the oven withanything, e. g.

~The boiling rod ensures that the liquid heats up evenly withbubbles forming at the right time.When reheating liquids, always place the boiling rod su

~Eggs in their shells will explode if cooked with microwave power,even after taking them out of the oven.They can only be cooked in their shells using

~Fire hazard. Using Microwave solo _ or Microwave combinationprogrammes with plastic dishes which are not microwave safe cancause them to melt and dam

Warning and Safety instructions ...7Caring for the environment...22Overview ..

~The oven can suffer damage when using Microwave solo _ orCombination programmes if it is empty or incorrectly loaded.For this reason please do not us

Cleaning and care~Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance.The steam could reach electrical components and cause a shortcircuit.~

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe packaging is designed to protectthe appliance from damage duringtransportation. The packaging materialsused are sel

a Controlsb Grill elementc Three shelf levels for the glass tray and rackd Front frame with data platee DoorOverview23

a On/Off sensor Kb Function selectorc Displayd Rotary selector V We OK, # sensorsf Sensors for W, Æ, R, X, I, NControls24

On/Off sensor KThe On/Off sensor K is recessed andreacts to touch.It is used for switching the oven on andoff.Function selectorFor selecting oven func

Sensor Function NotesOK For calling upfunctions andsaving settingsFunctions highlighted in the display can be called upby touching OK. The selected fu

Sensor Function NotesX To call up settings Pressing the X sensor when the oven is switchedon will bring up a list of settings.During a cooking process

DisplayThe display is used for showing thetime of day or information aboutfunctions, temperatures, microwavepower levels, cooking durations, auto-mati

The following symbols may also appear in the display in addition to the text:Symbol ExplanationN Minute minderYXIf two or three options are available,

Buzzer tones ...44Melody ...44Solo tone ...

Model numbersA list of the ovens described in theseoperating instructions can be found onthe back page.Data plateThe data plate is located on the fron

Glass trayThe glass tray is suitable for use with allcooking functions.Always use the glass tray whenusing the Microwave (Solo) function_.Do not place

The rack has non-tip safety notcheswhich prevent it being pulled right outwhen it only needs to be pulled outpartially.When pushing the rack back in,a

Round baking tray HBF 27-1Do not use the round baking traywith Microwave solo _ or withMicrowave combinationprogrammes.The round baking tray is suitab

Miele microfibre clothLight soiling and fingerprints can beeasily removed with the microfibrecloth.Miele oven cleanerMiele oven cleaner is suitable fo

Oven controlsIn addition to operating the variouscooking functions for baking, roastingand grilling, the oven controls are alsoused to operate–the tim

PerfectClean treated surfacesPerfectClean surfaces have very goodnon-stick properties and are mucheasier to keep clean than conventionalenamel surface

Basic settings,The oven must not be operateduntil it has been correctly installed inits housing unit.The oven will switch on automaticallywhen it is c

Time of day displayYou will then be asked when you wantthe time of day to show in the displaywhen the oven is switched off (see"Settings - Time -

Heating up the oven for thefirst timeNew ovens can give off an unpleasantsmell on first use. Heating up the ovenfor at least 1 hour with nothing in it

Functions without microwave power...62Simple operation ...62Cooling fan..

Settings overviewSettings cannot be altered while a cooking programme is in progress.Factory default settings are shown in bold in the chart.Setting O

Setting OptionsQuick MW Power level 1000 WDuration 1:00 minPopcorn Duration 3:00 minKeeping warm OnOffCooling fan run-on Temp. controlledTime controll

Calling up the Settings menu^Switch the oven on.^Touch X.A list of settings will appear in thedisplay.You can check them or change them.A tick ( next

TimeDisplaySelect how you want the time of day toshow in the display when the oven isswitched off:–OnThe time always shows in thedisplay.–OffThe displ

Display brightnessThe brightness is represented by a barwith seven segments.P P P P G G GMTurn the rotary selector clockwise W tomake the display brig

UnitsWeight–gWeight in Automatic programmes isset using grammes.–lb/ozWeight in Automatic programmes isset using pounds and ounces.Temperature–°CThe t

Keeping warm–OnThe warming function is activated asstandard with Microwave solo _,ifa power level of min. 450 W and thecooking duration of min. 10 min

Recommended temperaturesIf you cook with different temperaturesa lot it makes sense to change therecommended temperature.After selecting this option a

System lock 0The system lock prevents the ovenbeing switched on by mistake.The system lock will remain activatedeven after an interruption to thepower

Factory default–SettingsAny settings that you have alteredwill be reset to the factory defaultsetting.–User programmesAll user programmes will be dele

Quick-MW W...78Popcorn Æ ...79Automatic programmes

Using the minute minder NThe minute minder can be used to timeother activities in the kitchen, e.g.boiling eggs.The minute minder can also be used att

At the end of the minute minder time–N will flash,–the display will show the timecounting upwards,–a buzzer will sound if the buzzervolume has been se

Your oven has a range of ovenfunctions for preparing food.Some functions are selected directlyfrom the control panel.Others only appear after selectin

Microwave combinationprogrammesWith Microwave combinationprogrammes the heating element andthe magnetron switch on and offalternating one after the ot

How it worksIn a microwave combination oven thereis a high-frequency tube called amagnetron. This converts electricalenergy into microwaves. Thesemicr

Microwaves are reflected by metal,pass through glass, porcelain, plasticand card,and are absorbed by food.Fire hazard. Non-microwave safedishes can su

EarthenwareDecorated earthenware is only suitableif the decoration is beneath an all-overglaze.Danger of burning. Wear ovengloves when removing earthe

Unsuitable,Dishes with hollow knobs orhandles are not suitable for use withmicrowave power. Moisture whichhas gathered in the hollow recessescan cause

–For even defrosting and to avoidovercooking unevenly shaped cutsof meat, poultry or fish, small piecesof aluminium foil may be used tomask wingtips o

Placing the dish in the oven^Insert the glass tray on shelf level 1.^The dish containing the food shouldalways be placed in the middle of theglass tra

Test food acc. to EN 60350 (Function: Microwave solo _)...114Test food acc. to EN 60350 (functions without microwave power) ...11

,The cover can only withstandtemperatures up to 110 °C.Higher temperatures (e. g. thoseused for grilling and Fan plus) cancause the plastic to distort

–Remove any accessories from theoven that you do not require forcooking.–Pre-heat the oven only if instructed todo so in the recipe or the cookingchar

Simple operation^Switch the oven on.^Place the food in the oven.^Select the function you want.Function, recommended temperatureand temperature range w

Using the oven - furtherfunctionsYou have placed the food in the oven,selected a function and set thetemperature.^Touch X.Further options will appear

Changing the temperatureAs soon as a cooking function isselected, a recommended temperaturewill appear in the display together withits possible range.

Rapid heat-upRapid heat-up can be used to speedup the heating up phase.Rapid heat-up R switches onautomatically if you set the temperatureabove 100 °C

Setting the durationYou have placed the food in the oven,selected a function and set thetemperature.You can set the programme to switchon or on and of

Switching on and off automaticallyWe recommend using automaticswitching on and off when roasting.For baking do not delay the start fortoo long as the

Changing the set time^Touch X.All options that can be changed willappear.^Scroll through the list until the settingyou want is highlighted.^Touch the

Simple operation^Switch the oven on.^Place the food in the oven.^Select Microwave solo _.The function, recommended powerlevel and the power level rang

This appliance complies with statutory safety requirements.Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury anddamage to property.To avoid the

Using the oven - furtherfunctionsYou have placed the food in the oven,selected a power level and set theduration.^Touch X.Further options will appear

Setting further durationsYou can set the programme to switchoff or on and off automatically bysetting a "Ready at" or "Start at" t

Sequence of a programme thatswitches on and off automaticallyUp until the start time the function, theselected power level, the duration,"Start a

Deleting a finish time^Touch X.^Scroll through the list until the timeyou want is highlighted.^Touch the OK sensor.^Scroll through the list until &quo

Microwave combination programmesuse microwave power with anothercooking function (e.g. Fan plus, Autoroast, Grill or Fan grill).Thiscombination enable

At the end of the cooking duration–"Process finished" will appear in thedisplay,–the oven heating will switch offautomatically,–the cooling

Using the oven - furtherfunctionsYou have placed the food in the oven,selected a temperature, a power leveland a duration.^Touch X.Further options wil

Setting further durationsYou can set a programme to switch onand off automatically (see "Microwavesolo _ – Setting further durations").Setti

If you touch the Quick-MW sensor W,the oven will start with a set power leveland duration, e. g to reheat a drink.The maximum pre-set power level is10

If you touch the Popcorn sensor Æ,the oven will start with a set power leveland duration.The power level is pre-set at 850 W andthe duration at 3 minu

Correct application~This oven is intended for use in domestic households and similarworking and residential environments.~The oven is not intended for

Your oven has a wide range ofAutomatic programmes to enable youto achieve excellent results withease. Simply select the appropriateprogramme for the t

Notes on using these programmes–When using the Automaticprogrammes the recipes providedare designed as a guide only.You can use them for other similar

You can create and save up to 20 ofyour own programmes.–Each one can have up to 10 cookingstages. This enables you to saveyour most frequently used re

You can add more cooking stages, forexample, if you want to add anothercooking function to follow on from thefirst.If further cooking stages are requi

To start a User programme^Select ~.The programme names will appear inthe display with "Edit programmes"underneath.^Scroll through the list u

To change User programmesChange cooking stagesCooking stages in an Automaticprogramme that you have renamedas a User programme cannot bechanged.^Selec

Change name^Select ~.The programme names will appear inthe display with "Edit programmes"underneath.^Touch the OK sensor.^Scroll through the

To delete User programmes^Select ~.The programme names will appear inthe display with "Edit programmes"underneath.^Touch the OK sensor.^Scro

Eating food which has been cookedcorrectly is important for goodhealth.Only bake cakes, pizza, chips etc.until they are golden. Do notovercook them.Fu

Notes on the baking chartTemperature 6As a general rule, select the lowertemperature given in the chart.Baking at temperatures higher thanthose recomm

Safety with children~Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from theappliance unless they are constantly supervised.~Children 8 years and old

Baking chartThe data for the recommended function is printed in bold.Unless otherwise stated, the durations given are for an oven which has not beenpr

Cakes / biscuits Ua6[°C]+[min]_[W]6[°C]+[min]Sponge mixSponge cake 150–170 30–35 – – –Tart / flan base (2 eggs) 150–170 25–30 – – –Swiss roll1)150–170

FunctionsFan plus U / Auto roast [Use this programme for roasting meat,fish and poultry that needs to be wellbrowned.Microwave + Fan plus a /Microwave

Notes on the roasting chartTemperature 6As a general rule, select the lowertemperature given in the chart. If highertemperatures are used, the meat wi

Roasting chartMeat/FishU / [6[°C]1) 2)+[min]Topside of beef, approx. 1 kg 170–190 100–120Sirloin/fillet3) 4), approx. 1 kg 190–210 40–60Haunch of veni

a / L_[W]6[°C]+[min]––––––––––––150 180 90–100150 180 60–70300 180 35–45150 180 70–80150 180 90–110–––150 180 45–55150 160 120–150150 170 35–45U Fan p

,Danger of burning.Grill with the oven door closed. Ifyou grill with the door open, hot airwill escape from the oven instead ofbeing cooled by the coo

Pre-heatingAlways pre-heat the grill for approx.5 minutes with the door closed.Do not set a microwave power levelduring pre-heating.Shelf level ³–Gril

Preparing food for grillingTrim the meat. Do not season meat withsalt before grilling as this draws thejuices out.Add a little oil to lean meat if nec

Grilling chartPre-heat the grill for approx. 5 minutes with the door closed. Do not usemicrowave power whilst pre-heating the oven.The data for the re