Miele M 8261 manual Operation, To open the door, Placing the dish in the oven, To close the door

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Operation

To open the door

^Press the a button to open the door.

If the microwave oven is being used, opening the door will interrupt the cooking programme.

Placing the dish in the oven

Ideally the dish should be placed in the middle of the oven.

Turntable

The turntable helps the food to cook, reheat or defrost evenly.

Do not operate the microwave without the turntable in place.

The turntable starts turning automatically when the appliance is operated.

Do not cook, reheat or defrost food directly on the turntable. Check that the dish is not larger in size than the turntable.

Stir the food during the cooking time, or turn the dish so that it heats up evenly.

To close the door

^Push the door firmly shut.

Press the START button again to resume an interrupted cooking programme.

The appliance will not start again if the door has not been closed properly.

Starting a programme

Use the appropriate selector to choose the microwave power level and the cooking time.

^Use the power selector to select a microwave power level.

The h symbol lights up in the display and 0:00 flashes.

There is a choice of 7 power levels. The higher the power level, the more microwaves reach the food.

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Contents Operating instructions Microwave oven 8261 Contents Contents Description of the appliance Oven interior and accessoriesControl panel Accessories supplied Disposal of your old appliance Caring for the environmentDisposal of the packing material Correct use Technical safetyUse Page Page Page Page Disposal of your old appliance When using browning dishesHow does the microwave oven function? Modes of operationWhat ways can a microwave oven be used? Operating modesWhat can a microwave oven do? Metal Suitable containers for microwave ovensMaterial and shape Glazes and colours GlasswarePorcelain EarthenwareDisposable containers Testing dishes for their suitabilityWood Do not use a lid or cover if CoverBefore using for the first time Altering the time of day Setting the time of daySwitching off the time of day display Time of day displayTo close the door OperationTo open the door Placing the dish in the ovenDoor message At the end of a programme Altering the settingsTo cancel a programme Interrupting or re-starting a programmeProgramming times To cancel the system lockQuick start programmable System lockTo find out the minute minder time remaining Minute minderAltering a minute minder entry Minute minder + cooking functionTo change a cooking duration Operation GrillingGrilling without the Microwave function Combination mode Microwave + Grill Some suggested uses Gourmet plateUse Vegetable medley Serves RecipesCroque monsieur Serves Pork fillet in a Roquefort sauce Home-made potato rösti ServesPork fillets Serves Fishermans salmon Serves Curried chicken ServesQuick almond tart Pineapple cakeCooking food from frozen N Operation Automatic programmesAutomatic defrosting Automatic cookingOperation Automatic programmes Changing an entry Saving your favourite programmeProgramming To call up your favourite programme Changing the settings Setting Settings available * factory default After reheating ReheatingTips on reheating After cooking CookingTips on cooking After defrosting Defrosting/Defrosting and reheating or cookingDefrosting Defrosting followed by reheating or cookingFood Quantity Micro Time Some suggested usesOven interior and inside of the door Cleaning and careCloth Appliance front and control panelStainless steel fronted appliances Glass fronted appliancesAluminium fronted appliances Rack Display does not light up Problem solving guideWhat to do if Programme will not start Noise can be heard after a cooking programmeFood cools down too quickly Time of day in the display is not accurateAfter sales service Electrical connection Non-rewireable plugs BSElectrical connection IRL, U.K., ZA Electrical connection AUS, NZ Building-in kit InstallationBuilding-in dimensions InstallationInstallation 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.