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Miele DG 2661 Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Steam oven
DG 2661
UV
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before installation or use.
M.-Nr. 06 725 740

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  • Page 1: Operating And Installation Instructions

    Operating and Installation Instructions Steam oven DG 2661 To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 725 740...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....... . . 4 Guide to the steam oven ..........8 Overview .
  • Page 3 Contents Special uses ........... . . 35 Canning .

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Installation, repair and maintenance work should be This appliance conforms to all performed by a Miele authorized uniform safety codes and service technician. Work by unqualified regulations. The manufacturer persons could be dangerous and may cannot be held responsible for void the warranty.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Children This appliance must only be When in use the oven, particularly operated after it has been correctly the inside of the door as well as the installed into cabinetry. This is outer side by the vent, may become necessary to ensure that all electrical very hot and remain so for a while after components are shielded.
  • Page 6 Miele authorized service citric acid base or the descaling tablets technician in accordance with local and available from Miele. Do not use national safety regulations. Repairs and vinegar, it will damage the appliance. other work by unqualified persons Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 7: Personal Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal safety Further safety notes The steam oven should be installed Be sure that electrical cords of at a safe height for the user to other electrical appliances do not safely access all cooking levels and come in contact with the appliance containers.

  • Page 8: Guide To The Steam Oven

    Guide to the steam oven Overview a Control panel i Steam inlet b Vent for moist air j Interior drip channel c Door gasket k Bottom heating element d Steam channel l Temperature sensor e Steam generator compartment m Air outlet f Steam generator (with insert) n Door drip channel g Steam generator outlet...

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Guide to the steam oven Control panel p Left display with symbols: r Right jog shuttle Cook Universal Turn this jog shuttle to adjust the default temperature and durations. Cook Vegetables Press it to confirm the selection. Q_ Cook Fish Cook Meat/Poultry s Right display with symbols: Reheat...

  • Page 10: Accessories

    Guide to the steam oven Accessories All accessories can be reordered if necessary. Drip tray 4.2 pt (2 l) Runners For catching excess liquids Rack Silicone grease For lubricating the O-Ring on the To support cookware connection valve of the steam generator 2 cooking containers, perforated Built under casing DGUG...

  • Page 11: Optional Accessories

    Guide to the steam oven Optional accessories Stainless steel cooking containers Labeling Application Capacity in pt (l) DGG 2 To cook food in sauces, solid container marinades or gravy, also for 4.2 (2.0) pasta and rice DGG 3 same as DGG 2, but deeper solid container 6.5 ( 3.1) DGGL 4...
  • Page 12 Sidol To clean cooking spills from ceramic Stainless steel and cooktops and stainless steel. Ceran cleaner 250 ml To purchase these products contact Miele at the phone numbers on the back of this manual or go to www.store.miele.com.

  • Page 13: Before The First Use

    Before the first use Selecting the language ^ Turn the left jog shuttle to select the desired language. The oven comes factory set to German. ^ Press the left jog shuttle to confirm The desired language must be set. the setting. ^ Press the left jog shuttle to turn the appliance on.

  • Page 14: Setting The Water Hardness

    Before the first use Setting the water hardness The steam oven is factory set to water hardness setting IV (4) . Set the steam oven to your local water hardness. ^ Turn the button to the symbol C and press to confirm. The water hardness can be tested with the supplied test strip or call your local water authority.

  • Page 15: Setting The Altitude

    Before the first use Setting the altitude Relocating This process rinses the water lines and When relocating to a new area, reset sets the unit to the water boiling the unit’s water boiling temperature by temperature which varies depending on descaling the appliance.

  • Page 16: Suitable Containers

    Suitable containers Stainless steel cooking containers are – When cooking with several supplied with the appliance. containers at a time, use only one Other containers are available in a large container for best results. variety of sizes, perforated or solid, as –...

  • Page 17: Using The Steam Oven

    Using the steam oven Before each use ^ Insert the drip tray in the lower level when using a perforated container. ^ Fill the water tank. The insert can remain inside. Only use tap water, do not use distilled or mineral water! The water level must be between the min.

  • Page 18: Functions Overview

    Using the steam oven Functions overview Symbol Function Default Adjustable temperature temperature range in °F / °C in °F / °C COOK UNIVERSAL 212 / 100 105 - 212 / 40 - 100 COOK VEGETABLES 212 / 100 195 - 212 / 90 - 100 COOK FISH 185* / 85* 165 - 212 / 75 - 100...

  • Page 19: Turning The Oven On

    Using the steam oven Turning the oven on Setting a function ^ Press the left jog shuttle to turn the If a function and duration is not steam oven on. confirmed within 15 minutes, the oven will turn off. The left display shows COOK UNIVERSAL.

  • Page 20: Confirming The Default Temperature

    Using the steam oven Confirming the default Changing the default temperature temperature Once the function is confirmed, the The default temperature can be right display shows the default changed in 10°F/5°C increments. The temperature, e.g. 185 °F / 85 °C, and default temperatures and the the temperature symbol z flashes.

  • Page 21: Setting The Duration

    Using the steam oven Setting the duration Starting a function Once the temperature is confirmed, the The oven is factory set so that it starts display shows 3 zeros and the duration automatically once the duration is symbol g flashes. confirmed.

  • Page 22: After The Start

    Using the steam oven After the start Once the selected temperature is reached, the cooking phase begins After a cooking process is started, a fan and the duration will elapse. noise is heard and the symbols in the left display go out. The selected function, e.g.

  • Page 23: Interrupting The Cooking Process

    Using the steam oven Interrupting the cooking Water level low process Low water level is signaled with a flashing p symbol in the right display. ^ The cooking process can be During use a tone sounds. interrupted at any time by opening the door.
  • Page 24 Using the steam oven Changing the temperature during the Changing the duration during the heating phase heating phase ^ Press the right jog shuttle. ^ Turn the right jog shuttle to highlight the g symbol. The set duration The right display shows the selected shows.

  • Page 25: At The End Of The Cooking Process

    If there is no goes out. residual water, there is a fault. Contact the Miele Technical Service Department. The left display shows "Empty the drip tray". The left display goes out automatically.

  • Page 26: Child Safety Lock

    Using the steam oven Child Safety Lock To activate the Child Safety Lock while the oven is off The appliance has a Child Safety Lock ^ Turn the right jog shuttle and press to to prevent it from being turned on accidentally by children.
  • Page 27 Using the steam oven To activate the Child Safety Lock To deactivate the Child Safety Lock while the oven is turned on while the oven is turned on ^ After the start turn the right jog ^ Turn the right jog shuttle to highlight shuttle to the lock symbol $ and the lock symbol $ and confirm.

  • Page 28: Cooking Tips

    Cooking tips Steaming Food Function Temperature in Time in °F (°C) minutes Vegetables Cauliflower, florets COOK 212 (100) VEGETABLES Green beans " 212 (100) 8-10 Broccoli, florets " 212 (100) Peas " 212 (100) Carrots, cut " 212 (100) Potatoes, peeled and halved "...
  • Page 29 Cooking tips Food Function Temperature Time in in °F (°C) minutes Casserole Meat casserole COOK UNIVERSAL 212 (100) 10-12 Rice casserole " 212 (100) 20-25 Legumes Beans, soaked COOK UNIVERSAL 212 (100) 20-60 Peas, soaked " 212 (100) 20-40 Lentils, not soaked "...
  • Page 30 Cooking tips Tips for steaming – Food like noodles or rice need to be cooked in fluids. Noodles should be – The duration for cooking with steam well covered with fluid. Rice, beans is almost the same as cooking in a and cereals need to be cooked in pot.

  • Page 31: Reheating

    Cooking tips Reheating The steam oven can be used to reheat Function REHEATING dishes. Food to be reheated Time in minutes ^ Place the food on a flat plate and Vegetables cover it with a deeper plate or Cauliflower, Beans aluminum foil.

  • Page 32: Defrosting

    Cooking tips Defrosting Function DEFROSTING Food to be defrosted Weight in Temperature Thaw time in Compensation ounces (grams) in °F (°C) minutes time in minutes Meat Ground meat 9 (250) 122 (50) * 15-20 10-15 Cutlets, Sausage 28 (800) 140 (60) 25-35 15-20 Poultry...
  • Page 33 Cooking tips When defrosting frozen foods in the Tips for defrosting steam oven, the defrosting time is much Do not cook with defrosting shorter than defrosting at room temperature. liquids. ^ Insert the food in a container or on – When defrosting poultry, set the food the rack.

  • Page 34: Meal Planning

    Meal planning ^ Insert the food with the longest With some planning, an entire meal can be cooked in the steam oven. cooking time (rice) first. ^ Place cooking containers on different ^ Set the difference in time until levels or side by side on the rack. inserting the next food, here 14 minutes, and confirm.

  • Page 35: Special Uses

    Special uses Canning To can food use the function "Cook Function COOK UNIVERSAL Universal". Canning Temperature Time in ^ Insert the drip tray into the lowest food in °F (°C) minutes level runner and insert the rack. Fruit ^ Place up to 4 jars (even in size) on Apples 194 (90*) the rack.

  • Page 36: Blanching

    Special uses Blanching Making Yogurt The steam oven can also be used to Ingredients: 3.5 oz (100 g) yogurt (with blanch vegetables and fruit to prepare live cultures) and 1 quart (1 l) of them for freezing. pasteurized or fresh whole milk. Yogurt and milk must have the same fat ^ Put the prepared vegetables/fruit contents.

  • Page 37: Disinfecting Baby Bottles

    Special uses Disinfecting baby bottles ^ Place the drip tray on the lowest runner level and place the rack The steam oven can be used to above it. disinfect baby bottles and other ^ Dismantle, clean and thoroughly dishware. Check beforehand that all parts are heat resistant up to 212 °F rinse the bottles.

  • Page 38: Settings

    Settings The basic settings in the table can be changed. The settings are changed with the left jog shuttle. Follow the steps in the display. Multiple settings can be changed at a time. Setting Options * Select C SETTINGS for: LANGUAGE English, German, etc.

  • Page 39: Cleaning And Care

    Never use abrasive cleaners, stainless steel cleaner. This cleaner scouring pads, steel wool or caustic can be purchased from Miele. (oven) cleaners on the appliance. ^ To help prevent resoiling, a Hard brushes or scouring cloths...

  • Page 40: Oven Interior

    ^ The discoloration can be removed ^ The runners can be cleaned with with the Miele ceramic cooktop water and dish soap or in the cleaner, which is also suitable for dishwasher. stainless steel. See "Optional ^ To refit the runners, reverse the above Accessories".

  • Page 41: Steam Generator

    Cleaning and Care Steam generator Do not submerge the steam generator in water or wash it in the dishwasher. Empty the steam generator after each use to avoid the build up of condensate water. Do not use hard brushes or sponges for cleaning.

  • Page 42: Connection Valve

    A valve can be purchased from Miele. When lubricating the valve only use the silicone grease supplied. Never use margarine, oil, or any other grease or fat on the valve, they will cause deterioration.

  • Page 43: Descale

    Follow the descaling agents with a citric acid manufacturer’s instructions. base or the descaling tablets available from Miele. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not use vinegar, it will damage the appliance. ^ Set the descaling function k if it is...
  • Page 44 Cleaning and Care At the end of the process At the end of the descaling, a tone sounds. ^ Open the door. The right display shows the k symbol, Be aware of escaping steam a duration of 22 minutes and the start symbol h.

  • Page 45: Frequently Asked Questions

    1 minute. Reconnect the power and turn the appliance on. If it still does not heat, contact Miele's Technical Service Dept. The fan can still be heard after the appliance has been turned off. Issue The appliance has a fan which removes The fan will continue to run for a while steam from the oven.
  • Page 46 Frequently asked questions The steam generator is difficult to insert or remove. Issue The connection valve at the steam Lubricate the connection valve with a connector needs to be lubricated. small amount of the supplied silicone grease. See "Cleaning and Care - Connection valve".
  • Page 47 "Cleaning and Care - Connection valve". If the problem persists, turn the appliance off and call Technical Service. Other fault messages Contact the Miele Technical Service Department. The door hinges squeak. Issue Lubricate the door hinges with the supplied silicone grease.

  • Page 48: After Sales Service

    Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home.

  • Page 49: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.

  • Page 50: Important Safety Instructions

    Before installation or service, an installation in these applications. disconnect the power supply to the Please contact the nearest Miele dealer work area by removing the fuse, or the Miele Technical Service "tripping" the circuit breaker or Department with specific requirements.
  • Page 51 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This steam oven is designed for Note to the installer: installation in cabinetry or beneath Please leave these instructions with the a countertop. This is necessary to consumer of the appliance for the local ensure that all electrical components building inspectors use.

  • Page 52: Installation

    Installation Product and Cutout dimensions Installation in a tall cabinet a Steam oven b Cabinet opening c Terminal block d Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed. e Power cord...
  • Page 53 Installation Installation in a cabinet a Steam oven b Cabinet opening c Terminal block d Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed. e Power cord...
  • Page 54 Installation Installation in a wall cabinet a Steam oven b Cabinet opening c Terminal block d Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed. e Power cord...
  • Page 55 Installation Installation under a countertop a Steam oven b Cabinet opening c Terminal block d Outlet or junction box This should be accessible after the appliance has been installed. e Power cord...

  • Page 56: Installing The Feet

    Installation Installing the feet Four feet are supplied with the appliance. If the installation niche is 13 " (350 mm) high, the appliance will be installed without the feet. If the niche is 14 " (360 mm) high, the feet must be installed before the appliance is built in.

  • Page 57: Installing The Appliance

    Installation Installing the appliance ^ Push the appliance into the niche. ^ Install the supplied wooden strip h on the left side in the niche with the ^ Mark the holes. two supplied screws g 3 x 20 mm ^ Pull the oven out. (see illustration).

  • Page 58: Electrical Connection

    If there is any question concerning the electrical connection of this appliance to your power supply, please consult a licensed electrician or call Miele’s Technical Service Department. U 1-800-999-1360 V 1-800-565-6535 WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST...

  • Page 59: Caring For Our Environment

    Caring for our environment Disposal of packing material Disposal of an old appliance The transport and protective packing Old appliances may contain materials materials are environmentally friendly that can be recycled. Please contact for disposal and may be recyclable. your local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials.
  • Page 60 Alteration rights reserved / 2806 M.-Nr. 06 725 740 / 03 en - USA...

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