Miele M 8261 manual Operating modes, What can a microwave oven do?

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Operating modes

What can a microwave oven do?

In the microwave oven, food is cooked, reheated or defrosted quickly.

You can use your microwave in the following ways:

–Food can be defrosted, reheated or cooked by entering a power setting and a time.

–Deep-frozen, ready-made meals can be defrosted and then reheated or cooked.

–The microwave oven can also be used for other tasks, e.g. for proving dough, melting chocolate and butter, dissolving gelatine etc.

In what ways can a microwave oven be used?

Microwave-solo mode

Suitable for defrosting, reheating and cooking.

Grilling

Ideal for grilling very thin cuts of meat, e.g. bacon.

Combination mode (Microwave + Grill)

Ideal for browning dishes with toppings. The microwave cooks the food, and the grill browns it.

Automatic programmes

You can choose from the following auto- matic programmes:

–four defrosting programmes (N: Ad 1 to Ad 4),

–one cooking programme for frozen food

(N °: AC 1 ),

–and five cooking programmes for fresh food

(°: AC 1 to AC 5).

These programmes are weight dependent. You enter the weight of the food, and then the cooking time is calculated automatically.

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Contents Operating instructions Microwave oven 8261 Contents Contents Oven interior and accessories Description of the applianceControl panel Accessories supplied Disposal of the packing material Caring for the environmentDisposal of your old appliance Technical safety Correct useUse Page Page Page Page When using browning dishes Disposal of your old applianceModes of operation How does the microwave oven function?What can a microwave oven do? Operating modesWhat ways can a microwave oven be used? Material and shape Suitable containers for microwave ovensMetal Glassware PorcelainEarthenware Glazes and coloursWood Testing dishes for their suitabilityDisposable containers Cover Do not use a lid or cover ifBefore using for the first time Setting the time of day Switching off the time of day displayTime of day display Altering the time of dayOperation To open the doorPlacing the dish in the oven To close the doorDoor message Altering the settings To cancel a programmeInterrupting or re-starting a programme At the end of a programmeTo cancel the system lock Quick start programmableSystem lock Programming timesMinute minder Altering a minute minder entryMinute minder + cooking function To find out the minute minder time remainingGrilling without the Microwave function Operation GrillingTo change a cooking duration Combination mode Microwave + Grill Use Gourmet plateSome suggested uses Croque monsieur Serves RecipesVegetable medley Serves Pork fillets Serves Home-made potato rösti ServesPork fillet in a Roquefort sauce Curried chicken Serves Fishermans salmon ServesPineapple cake Quick almond tartOperation Automatic programmes Automatic defrostingAutomatic cooking Cooking food from frozen NOperation Automatic programmes Programming Saving your favourite programmeChanging an entry To call up your favourite programme Changing the settings Setting Settings available * factory default Tips on reheating ReheatingAfter reheating Tips on cooking CookingAfter cooking Defrosting/Defrosting and reheating or cooking DefrostingDefrosting followed by reheating or cooking After defrostingSome suggested uses Food Quantity Micro TimeCleaning and care Oven interior and inside of the doorAppliance front and control panel ClothAluminium fronted appliances Glass fronted appliancesStainless steel fronted appliances Rack Problem solving guide What to do if Programme will not startNoise can be heard after a cooking programme Display does not light upTime of day in the display is not accurate Food cools down too quicklyAfter sales service Electrical connection IRL, U.K., ZA Non-rewireable plugs BSElectrical connection Electrical connection AUS, NZ Installation Building-in dimensionsInstallation Building-in kitInstallation Installation Page Page Page Alteration rights reserved

M 8261 specifications

The Miele M 8261 is a built-in microwave oven that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality, efficiency, and advanced cooking technology. This elegant appliance combines convenience with professional-grade performance, making it a standout choice for modern kitchens.

One of the main features of the Miele M 8261 is its generous capacity of 45 liters, allowing users to heat, defrost, or cook large dishes with ease. The interior is designed with a stainless steel finish, making it not only durable but also easy to clean. The oven's dimensions are thoughtfully optimized to fit seamlessly into any kitchen layout, ensuring that space is maximized.

The M 8261 boasts Miele’s innovative Click2Open design, a push-to-open mechanism that allows users to open the door effortlessly, even with their hands full. This feature enhances usability and convenience in the kitchen.

In terms of cooking technology, the Miele M 8261 is equipped with a 1,000-watt microwave that provides powerful heating options for a variety of dishes. The appliance also includes the Miele-exclusive Quick-Microwave function, which allows for rapid cooking times without sacrificing quality. This microwave utilizes a combination of microwave and convection modes, giving users the flexibility to achieve perfect results whether baking, roasting, or simply reheating leftovers.

Another notable characteristic is the Miele M 8261’s intuitive user interface. The clear text display and user-friendly controls make navigation a breeze. The integrated safety features, including a child lock function, further enhance the appliance's usability while giving peace of mind to families.

For added versatility, the Miele M 8261 comes equipped with automatic programs and sensor technology that adjust cooking times and power levels based on the food being prepared. This feature allows for consistent results, taking the guesswork out of cooking.

In summary, the Miele M 8261 built-in microwave oven combines sleek design with powerful functionality. Its spacious interior, advanced technology, and user-friendly features make it an optimal choice for anyone looking to elevate their culinary experience. Whether reheating dinner or experimenting with new recipes, this appliance is designed to meet the needs of today’s cooking enthusiasts.
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