Operation

Interrupting or re-starting a programme

At any time you can . .

.. . interrupt a programme:

^Press the Stop/C button, or open the appliance door.

The time stops counting down.

.. . continue the programme:

^Close the door and press Start. The programme continues.

Altering the settings

If you discover after starting a programme that . .

.. . the Microwave power level is too high or too low, you can

^select a new level.

.. . the time set is too short or too long, you can

^interrupt the programme (press the Stop/C button once), use the time selector to set a new time and continue the programme (press the Start button),

or alternatively:

^the cooking duration can be increased by pressing the Start button during operation. Each time the Start button is pressed, the cooking duration is increased by another minute. (Exception: the increased cooking time is in increments of 30 seconds when the microwave is being used on maximum power.)

To cancel a programme

^Press the Stop/C button twice.

At the end of a programme

An audible tone will sound when the cooking programme is complete. The oven interior lighting goes out.

The audible tone will sound briefly as a reminder every 5 minutes for 20 minutes after the end of the programme.

^If you want to stop the audible tone, press the Stop/C button.

Automatic warming function

The warming function will switch on automatically at 80 W for a maximum of 15 minutes approx. 2 minutes after the end of a cooking programme which has used at least 450 W, providing the door remains closed and no buttons are pressed.

h, 80 W and H:H will light up in the display.

Opening the door or operating one of the buttons or selectors while the warming function is in progress cancels the function.

The warming function cannot be set as a separate function.

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Miele M 8261-1 manual Interrupting or re-starting a programme, Altering the settings, To cancel a programme

M 8261-1 specifications

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