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.

Turn or stir food during cooking, 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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Miele M 8261-1 manual Operation, To open the door, Placing the dish in the oven, To close the door, Starting a programme

M 8261-1 specifications

The Miele M 8261-1 is a sophisticated built-in microwave designed to elevate the cooking experience with its advanced technology and elegant design. Combining functionality with aesthetics, this microwave offers a variety of features tailored to meet the needs of modern kitchens.

One of the key features of the Miele M 8261-1 is its powerful performance. With a wattage of 1000 watts, it ensures quick and efficient cooking, heating, or defrosting of various dishes. The microwave is equipped with a spacious cavity of 46 liters, providing ample space for larger cookware, making it ideal for preparing family meals or entertaining guests.

The appliance also includes a range of cooking modes, such as Microwave, Grill, and Combination modes. The Grill function offers the perfect browning and crisping of food, enhancing the overall flavor and presentation of dishes. The Combination mode allows users to combine microwave and grill functions for optimal cooking results, reducing cooking time while ensuring even heating.

Miele’s intelligent sensor technology is another standout feature of the M 8261-1. The integrated sensors monitor the moisture levels inside the cavity and adjust cooking times automatically, ensuring food is cooked to perfection without the guesswork. This is especially useful for steaming vegetables or reheating leftovers, where precise cooking is essential.

The Miele M 8261-1 is designed with user-friendly controls, featuring a clear text display that simplifies operation. The intuitive interface ensures that users can easily navigate through settings and select the desired cooking mode. Additionally, the microwave includes pre-programmed cooking options that enable quick selection for common dishes, streamlining meal prep.

Safety is also a top priority in the design of this microwave. The M 8261-1 comes with a child lock feature, which prevents accidental operation by little hands. Furthermore, the self-cleaning function minimizes the effort required to maintain the appliance, as the interior surfaces are designed to be easily wipeable.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Miele M 8261-1 is designed to consume less power, making it an eco-friendly option for conscious consumers. With its sleek design, advanced technology, and array of cooking options, the Miele M 8261-1 embodies a perfect balance of innovation and convenience, making it a standout choice for any kitchen.