Miele M 8261 manual Correct use, Technical safety

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Warning and Safety instructions

This appliance complies with all relevant local and national safety requirements. Improper use can present a risk of both personal injury and material damage.

To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance, please read these operating instructions carefully before installation and before using it for the first time. They contain important notes on installation, safety, operation and care of the appliance.

Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user.

Correct use

The appliance is intended for domestic use only: to cook, defrost, reheat and to grill food. Any other usage is not supported by the

manufacturer and could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper or incorrect use of the appliance.

Never use the microwave to store or dry items which could ignite

easily. Moisture evaporates. Fire hazard.

This appliance is not a toy! To avoid the risk of injury, do not allow

children to play on or near it or to play with the controls. Supervise its use by older children, the elderly or infirm. If allowing older children to use the appliance without supervision, please ensure that they are aware of how a microwave oven works and understand the dangers of improper use.

Technical safety

If the connection cable is damaged, the new cable must be

fitted by a Miele approved service technician.

Do not use the microwave if

-the door is warped.

-the door hinges are loose.

-holes or cracks are visible in the casing, the door or the oven interior walls.

Operating the appliance with this type of damage will result in microwave leakage and present a hazard to the user.

Never open the casing of the appliance.

Tampering with electrical connections or components and mechanical parts is highly dangerous and can cause operational faults or electric shock.

Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, make sure that

the rating on the data plate corresponds to the voltage and frequency of the household supply. This data must correspond in order to avoid risk of damage to the appliance. Consult a qualified electrician if in any doubt.

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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 your old appliance Caring for the environmentDisposal of the packing material 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 ways can a microwave oven be used? Operating modesWhat can a microwave oven do? Metal Suitable containers for microwave ovensMaterial and shape Glassware PorcelainEarthenware Glazes and coloursDisposable containers Testing dishes for their suitabilityWood 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 remainingTo 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 Curried chicken Serves Fishermans salmon ServesPineapple cake Quick almond tartOperation Automatic programmes Automatic defrostingAutomatic cooking Cooking food from frozen NOperation 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 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 ClothStainless steel fronted appliances Glass fronted appliancesAluminium 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 Non-rewireable plugs BSElectrical connection IRL, U.K., ZA 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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