Operation

Minute minder

The minute minder can be used to time any activity in the kitchen, e.g. boiling eggs. The time set counts down in one second steps.

^Press the l button.

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

^Use the time selector to set the minute minder time you require.

^Press the START button to start the minute minder.

The minute minder time will start itself after a few seconds if the START button is not pressed.

^At the end of the minute minder time,

an audible tone sounds. The time of day reappears and the l symbol flashes.

^Press the Stop/C button once and the l symbol disappears.

Altering a minute minder entry

^Press the Stop/C button. The minute minder time is interrupted.

^Set a new minute minder time, as described above.

Minute minder + cooking function

The minute minder can be used at the same time as a cooking function, and counts down in the background.

^Press the l button whilst the cooking

function is in progress.

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

^Use the time selector to set the minute minder time you require.

^After a few seconds the minute minder time set will begin to count down.

A few seconds later, the display will change again to show the cooking

duration counting down. The minute minder time is represented by the l symbol in the background.

The START button is not used in this instance to start the minute minder, as pressing the START button would also increase the cooking duration by a minute.

To find out the minute minder time remaining

^Press the l button.

The minute minder time still remaining will show in the display.

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Miele M 8261 manual Altering a minute minder entry, Minute minder + cooking function

M 8261 specifications

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