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Miele H 187 MB User Manual

Miele H 187 MB
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Operating Instructions
Microwave
Combination Oven
H 176 MB, H 177 MB
H 186 MB, H 187 MB
It is essential to read these
operating instructions before
installing or using the machine, to
avoid the risk of accident, or damage
to the machine.
GiZWO
05 237 671
M.-Nr.

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Miele H 187 MB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelH 187 MB
CategoryMicrowave Oven
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Instructions

Model Identification

Identifies the specific models covered by these operating instructions.

Initial Safety Advisory

Emphasizes the importance of reading instructions before use to prevent accidents.

Description of the Appliance

Appliance Components Overview

Illustrates and labels the key external and internal parts of the appliance.

Appliance Accessories and Controls

Lists and describes essential accessories and explains the control panel layout.

Description of Functions

Core Oven Functions

Outlines the primary operating modes: Solo, Combination, and Automatic programmes.

Specialised Functions

Explains functions for storing programmes, timing, and display management.

Safety and Energy Saving Features

Safety Features Explained

Details built-in safety mechanisms to prevent misuse and accidents.

Energy Saving Functions

Describes features designed to conserve energy during operation.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Technical and Usage Safety

Covers crucial safety aspects related to appliance installation, electrical connections, and proper usage.

Electrical Safety and General Use

Details electrical safety, installation, and general advice on cooking techniques.

Cooking and Handling Safety Precautions

Highlights safety precautions to prevent hazards during cooking and appliance handling.

Specific Operational Safety

Explains safety aspects unique to the microwave function and specific operational warnings.

Material, Usage, and Oven Safety

Lists prohibited materials and provides guidance on safe usage of containers and traditional oven functions.

Grill Element and Bottling Safety

Provides instructions for safely cleaning the grill element and bottling fruit/vegetables.

Caring for the Environment

Packing Material Disposal

Advises on the environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials.

Old Appliance Disposal

Guides on the responsible disposal and recycling of the old appliance.

Before First Use Preparation

Initial Cleaning and Run-in Procedure

Details the necessary steps before the first use, including cleaning and an initial heating cycle.

Operating Modes Overview

Microwave Mode Explained

Explains the principles and benefits of microwave cooking technology.

Traditional Oven Functions

Fan Heat, Auto Roast, Grill, Fan Grill

Describes the operation of Fan Heat, Auto Roast, Grill, and Fan Grill modes.

Programme Modes

Combination Programmes

Details how to combine microwave functions with traditional oven modes.

Automatic Programmes

Introduces the pre-set programmes for automatic cooking, reheating, and defrosting.

Microwave Container Guidelines

Material Interactions with Microwaves

Explains how different materials interact with microwaves, including restrictions.

Container Suitability: Glass, Earthenware, Plastic

Glassware, Earthenware, and Porcelain Use

Guides on using glass, earthenware, and porcelain, noting potential issues.

Plastic Container Guidelines

Specifies requirements for using plastic containers, focusing on heat resistance.

Specialised Container Use and Testing

Plastic, Disposable, and Wood Container Use

Covers the use of specialised plastics, disposables, roasting bags, and wood.

Dish Suitability Testing Procedure

Outlines a method to test the suitability of unknown crockery for microwave use.

Dish Testing and Cover Usage

Dish Suitability Test Continuation

Continues the procedure for testing dish suitability and checks for potential hazards.

Cover Usage Guidelines

Explains the benefits and proper use of covers during cooking.

Container Preparation and Cover Restrictions

Sealed Glass Container Preparation

Advises on preparing sealed glass containers before heating.

When Not to Use a Cover

Specifies conditions under which using a cover is not recommended.

Operation and Controls

Function Selector and Touch Controls

Explains the primary controls for selecting functions and starting/stopping processes.

Advanced Control Operations

Using Touch Controls for Settings

Details how to adjust power, time, store settings, and use the minute minder.

Time of Day Management

Setting and Displaying the Clock

Guides on setting, turning off, and displaying the oven's clock.

Notes on Use: Function and Setting Selection

Selecting Functions and Power/Temperature

Explains how to select functions and adjust power levels or temperatures.

Setting Oven Functions and Times

Traditional Oven Function Settings

Details temperature settings for traditional oven functions like Fan Heat, Auto Roast, and Grill.

Entering Cooking Times

Provides guidance on entering cooking times for various modes.

Operating Solo Modes

Microwave and Traditional Oven Operation

Explains how to operate solo microwave and traditional oven functions, including starting.

Combination Programme Setup

Entering Settings for Combined Modes

Details the process of setting microwave power, time, and traditional oven temperature for combination programmes.

Combination Programme Duration Management

Handling Varied Durations in Combination Programmes

Explains how to manage programmes with different running times for each mode.

Automatic Programmes Guide

Automatic Programme Procedure

Guides users on initiating automatic programmes by selecting food groups and weight.

Food Groups for Programmes

Lists the food categories available for automatic cooking, reheating, and defrosting.

Automatic Programmes Execution

Starting and Monitoring Automatic Programmes

Explains how to start programmes and what to expect during operation, including signals.

Automatic Programmes Chart and Weight Input

Programme Charts and Weight Entry Rules

Provides detailed charts for automatic programmes and rules for entering food weights.

Altering Entered Data

Correcting Data Before and After Starting

Guides on correcting data entries before or after a process begins, including time adjustments.

Correcting Specific Settings

Correcting Power, Temperature, or Food Group

Details how to correct settings for microwave power, temperature, or automatic programme food groups.

Memory Function for Storing Processes

Storing and Recalling Cooking Stages

Explains how to store and recall multi-stage cooking processes.

Short Step System for Frequent Processes

Storing and Altering Frequent Processes

Describes how to store and modify frequently used cooking settings for quick access.

Starting the Short Step System

Executing Stored Short Step Programmes

Guides on how to select and start programmes saved using the Short Step system.

Automatic Delay Start Function

Programming Delayed Cooking Starts

Explains how to set a delayed start time for cooking programmes and manage the interior light.

Door Lock and Process Interruption

Managing the Door Lock During Operation

Details how the door lock functions during microwave use and how to continue or cancel a process.

End of Process Signals and Actions

Audible Tones and Process Completion

Explains end-of-process signals, how to restart, and what happens when a process finishes.

Minute Minder Functionality

Using the Minute Minder

Guides on setting, altering, and understanding the behaviour of the minute minder.

Energy Saving: Night Time Dimming

Activating and Deactivating Night Dimming

Explains how to enable and disable the display dimming feature for night use.

Energy Saving: Oven Light Control

Switching Oven Interior Lighting On/Off

Details how to control the oven's interior lighting for energy saving.

Programming Lock Feature

Activating and Cancelling the Lock

Explains how to activate and deactivate the programming lock to prevent unintended changes.

Defrosting Modes

Automatic Defrosting

Describes the automatic programme for defrosting various food types.

Microwave Defrosting

Explains how to use microwave mode for gentle and quick defrosting.

Defrosting Food Chart

Defrosting Time and Quantity Guide

Provides a chart with recommended defrosting times and quantities for various foods.

Reheating Modes

Automatic Reheating

Details the automatic programme for reheating common food dishes.

Microwave Reheating

Explains how to reheat food using microwave mode, including important safety tips.

Reheating Procedures

Stirring, Two-Level Heating, and Post-Reheating

Covers techniques like stirring, heating on two levels, and post-reheating checks for optimal results.

Reheating Food Chart

Reheating Time and Quantity Guide

Offers a chart with recommended reheating times and quantities for drinks and food.

Cooking Modes

Automatic Cooking

Describes the automatic programme for cooking dishes that don't require browning.

Microwave Cooking

Explains using microwave mode for cooking staples like noodles, pasta, and rice.

Specific Cooking Methods

Fan Heat Cooking

Details using Fan Heat mode for everyday cooking tasks like baking and roasting.

Combination Programmes for Cooking

Explains combining microwave with Fan Heat or Grill for faster or crisper cooking.

Cooking Food Chart

Cooking Time and Quantity Guide

Provides a chart with recommended cooking times and quantities for specific food items.

Cooking and Browning Chart

Pre-cook and Cook/Brown Charts

Offers detailed charts for pre-cooking and cooking/browning food using various methods.

Combined Defrost, Reheat, Cook Operations

Microwave for Simultaneous Processes

Explains using microwave mode for defrosting and reheating frozen meals simultaneously.

Microwave + Grill for Combined Processes

Details using Microwave + Grill for defrosting, reheating, and browning frozen meals.

Deep Frozen Meal Chart (Defrost/Reheat/Cook)

Frozen Meal Settings Guide

Provides a chart with settings for defrosting, reheating, and cooking deep frozen ready-made meals.

Deep Frozen Meal Chart (Microwave + Grill)

Frozen Meal Settings with Microwave + Grill

Offers a chart specific to combined Microwave + Grill settings for frozen meals.

Grilling Operations

Grilling Settings and Preparation

Covers grilling settings, food preparation, and pre-heating the grill.

Testing Cooked Food

Explains how to test meat for doneness based on resistance to pressure.

Grilling Chart

Grilling Time and Temperature Guide

Provides charts with recommended temperatures and times for grilling various food items.

Roasting Operations

Auto Roast and Microwave Auto Roast

Explains how to use Auto Roast and its combination with microwave for roasting.

Roasting Best Practices

Offers recommendations for successful roasting, including covered pot use and deep frozen meat.

Roasting Tips and Techniques

Useful Roasting Hints

Provides practical tips for roasting meat, poultry, and frozen items for better results.

Roasting Chart

Roasting Time and Temperature Guide

Offers a chart with recommended roasting times and temperatures for various meats and fish.

Baking Operations

Fan Heat Baking

Details using Fan Heat mode for baking cakes, pastries, and doughs.

Microwave + Fan Heat Baking

Explains using combination mode for doughs requiring longer baking times.

Baking Precautions and Checks

Baking Safety and Readiness Checks

Highlights safety for metal tins and paper containers, and how to check if baking is complete.

Baking Chart

Baking Time and Temperature Guide

Provides charts with recommended baking times and temperatures for various mixtures.

Cleaning and Care Guidelines

Appliance Exterior Cleaning

Provides instructions for cleaning the appliance exterior, including different finishes and materials.

Stainless Steel Surfaces and Controls Cleaning

Cleaning Stainless Steel Surfaces

Details how to clean stainless steel surfaces and controls safely and effectively.

Oven Interior and Glass Panel Cleaning

Cleaning the Oven Interior

Explains how to clean the oven's interior, including precautions for hot surfaces.

Cleaning the Glass Back Panel

Details the process for removing and cleaning the oven's glass back panel.

Oven Interior Roof, Door, and Accessory Cleaning

Cleaning Oven Interior Roof and Door

Provides guidance on cleaning the oven's interior roof and the inside of the door.

Cleaning Oven Accessories

Details how to clean essential accessories like the grease filter, rack, glass tray, and boiling rod.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting: Display, Controls, and Operation Issues

Offers solutions for common problems like dark displays, unresponsive controls, and start-up issues.

Troubleshooting: Functions, Heating, and Lighting

Addresses problems with microwave/heating functions, food temperature, and interior lighting bulb replacement.

Troubleshooting: Baking, Cooling, and Timing Issues

Provides solutions for issues related to baking results, evenness, and food cooling.

Troubleshooting: Noises, Storage, and Error Codes

Offers solutions for strange noises and issues with storing programmes, and how to resolve error codes.

After Sales Service and Support

Customer Contact Information

Provides details on how to contact Miele for service, repairs, and general inquiries.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Electrical Connection (IRL, UK, ZA)

Details electrical connection standards and plug wiring for Ireland, UK, and South Africa.

Non-Rewireable Plug (BS 1363) Safety

Provides safety information regarding BS 1363 plugs, including fuse replacement and disposal.

Electrical Connection (AUS, NZ)

Details electrical connection standards and plug wiring for Australia and New Zealand.

Installation and Setup

Installation Possibilities and Measurements

Outlines installation options and provides essential dimensions and clearances required for proper installation.

Appliance Installation Instructions

Guides users through the physical installation steps, including securing the appliance.

Miele Global Contact Information

Regional Service and Sales Contacts

Lists contact details for Miele service and sales in various regions.

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