Cleaning The Appliance; Heating The Oven - Miele H 4044 BM Operating And Installation Instructions

Cleaning the appliance

Remove the protective film from the
appliance front (if present).
^ Wipe the interior with a solution of
warm water and liquid dish soap. Dry
with a soft cloth.
Leave the door open until the interior
is completely dry. Otherwise odors
and corrosion may occur.
^ Wash the accessories.
See "Cleaning and care" for more
information.
Before using the oven

Heating the oven

New ovens may have a slight odor
during the first use. To eliminate the
odor quickly, the oven should be
operated at a high temperature for at
least 1 hour.
Before heating the oven, remove all
accessories and labels.
Make sure the room is well
ventilated during this process.
^ Turn the function selector to
"Convection Bake".
The factory-suggested temperature of
325°F (160°C) is indicated.
^ Using the temperature selector, set
the maximum temperature, 475°F
(250°C).
^ Heat the empty unit for at least one
hour.
To automatically end this procedure;
see "Selecting cooking times".
^ Allow the appliance to cool to room
temperature.
^ Clean the oven with warm water and
a mild cleaning agent and dry it with
a clean cloth.
Close the door when the oven interior is
completely dry.
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