Operating instructions Steam oven DG 155 DG 155-1 DG 155-2 DG 155-3 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. UV M.-Nr. 05 229 041 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Guide to the steam oven Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Accessories Before using for the first time Setting the water hardness level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Setting the altitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Changing the temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Operation Before each use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Turning the oven on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Selecting a program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Program table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Adjusting the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Changing the preset temperature permanently . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Setting the cooking time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Starting the cooking process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Changing a program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 At the end of cooking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Insufficient water / water container not in place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Overheating protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Safety lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Cooking tips Suitable containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Steaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Defrosting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Meal planning Preparing a whole meal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 2 Contents Special uses Canning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Reheating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Blanching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Disinfecting baby bottles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Cleaning and care Appliance front. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Drip tray, rack and cooking containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Removable door and drip plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Cooking compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Runners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 O-Ring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Descaling lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Descaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Frequently asked questions Electrical connection After sales service Data Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Help protect our environment Disposal of packing materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Disposal of an old appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING- When using your steam oven, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use of the steam oven to prevent injury and machine damage. Use the steam oven only for its intended purpose. This appliance is intended for residential cooking only. This appliance conforms to all uniform safety codes and regulations. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage or injury caused by improper use of this appliance. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation, repair and maintenance work should be by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty. Before installation or service, disconnect the power supply to the work area by removing the fuse, "tripping" the circuit breaker, or switching off the power main. Ensure that the power is not restored to the appliance during maintenance or repair work. Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system. It is imperative that this basic safety requirement be met. If there is any doubt, have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage caused by the lack, or inadequacy of, an effective grounding system. Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to electricity. Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance, e.g. danger of overheating. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment. Electrical Safety Before installation make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the data plate correspond with the household electrical supply. This data must correspond to prevent injury and machine damage. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use Inspect the steam oven for shipping damage. Do not install or operate a damaged unit. Contact your Miele Dealer. The steam oven should be installed at a safe height for users to safely access all cooking levels and containers. Otherwise spills could cause burns or scalding and children might be put at risk by the hot appliance door. This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for use in mobile installations such as recreational vehicles or aircraft. However, under certain conditions it may be possible for an installation in these applications. Please contact the nearest Miele dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department with specific requirements. This appliance is intended for domestic use only. It should not be used for commercial purposes. This appliance must only be operated after it has been correctly installed in cabinetry. This is necessary to ensure that all electrical components are shielded. Only use the appliance for its intended purpose. Any other use is at the owner's risk and could be dangerous. Scalding and Burning hazards When in use, the oven, particularly the inside of the door as well as the outer side by the vent, may become very hot and remain so for a while after the oven has been turned off. Keep children away. Allow the steam oven to cool before putting in or taking out racks. Use pot holders when working with a hot appliance. Avoid hot steam, serious burns and scalds could result. Do not touch hot surfaces, use the handles. When handling cooking containers take care not to let the contents spill. Extreme caution must be used when moving hot liquids. Do not use plastic containers. They may melt at high temperatures in the oven. 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Children To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on, or near the steam oven. Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets near the oven. Children climbing on the oven to reach items could be seriously injured. Use the safety lock so that children cannot turn the steam oven on or change the settings. The door hinges of the appliance could be hazardous. Ensure that children are kept at a safe distance. Ensure that any plastic wrap, is disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocation! Before discarding an old appliance, disconnect it from the electrical supply, cut off the power cord, and remove any doors to prevent hazards. Appliance damage Do not heat unopened containers of food in the oven. Pressure will build up causing an explosion that will damage the cooking compartment. To prevent condensation which could corrode the appliance; do not leave cooked foods in the oven for an extended period of time. Do not use items in the steam oven which might rust. This can lead to corrosion of the appliance. Do not lean, sit or place heavy items on the open door of the appliance. The door can support a maximum weight of 17 lbs. (8 kg). 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Appliance maintenance When descaling the oven, only use descaling agents with a citric acid base or the descaling tablets available from Miele. Do not use vinegar. Vinegar will damage the appliance. Follow the manufacturer's safety instructions on the packaging. Wipe out the appliance after each use and leave the door open until the moisture in the cooking compartment has evaporated. If the steam oven is not used for a lengthy period, e.g. vacationing, clean it to avoid odors. See "Before using for the first time Setting the altitude" and leave the door open until the cooking compartment is dry. Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. The steam from the cleaning appliance could penetrate live components and permanently damage the oven or cause injury. Further safety notes In the event of damage or a defect, turn off the appliance immediately. After it has been turned off, isolate it from the main power supply and contact the Miele Technical Service Department. Ensure that the power is not restored to the appliance during maintenance or repair work. While the appliance is under warranty repairs should only be performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Otherwise the warranty will be void. Do not tamper with electrical connections, components or mechanical parts. Never open the outer casing of the appliance. Be sure that cords of other electrical appliances do not come in contact with the steam oven door. The insulation of the cords could become damaged creating a hazard. To protect against electric shock, keep the appliance cord clear of liquids. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of tables or counters, or come in contact with hot surfaces. The use of accessories not recommended by Miele may cause injury. 7 Guide to the steam oven a Control panel b Door seal c Side runners with 4 levels d Temperature sensor e Air Outlet f Vent g Steam inlet h Water container contact i Feed tube for water return j Water container connector k Water Valve l Drip channel 8 Guide to the steam oven Control panel m Program selector n Program display o Descale k p Insufficient water p q Temperature z and Timer x display Buttons with light bars: r - Decrease + Increase z / x Temperature/Cooking time s Stop and Start 9 Accessories Included All the accessories can also be reordered if necessary. Drip tray (3.5 pints, 1.7 l) Side runners For catching excess liquids Rack Cookbook Water container To place cooking containers on 2 cooking containers, perforated (3.2 pints, 1.5 l) For steaming 10 Accessories Silicone grease Connecting valve For lubricating the O-Rings on the connecting valve of the water container. See, "Cleaning and care-O-Ring" for more details. with: Valve insert, t, white creates a bridge between the water container, j, and the appliance, k. O-Ring, u, black These two parts along with the tool, see "Accessories-optional" can be ordered individually or together as a repair kit. 11 Accessori ...