Miele DGC 5070 Operating Instructions Manual
Steam combi oven
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Steam combi oven DGC 5070 DGC 5080 en - GB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Warning and Safety instructions ........5 Caring for the environment . - Page 3 Contents Operation ............28 During operation .
- Page 4 Contents Cleaning and care ..........47 General notes .
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Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions
Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This steam combi oven conforms to This steam combi oven is intended current safety requirements. for domestic use only, and must only be Inappropriate use can, however, used as described in these instructions. lead to personal injury and damage Any other usage is at the owner's risk to property. - Page 6 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Technical safety Activate the safety lock to ensure Before installation, check the steam that children cannot switch on the combi oven for visible signs of damage. appliance inadvertently. Do not install and use a damaged appliance.
- Page 7 H 05 V V-F appliance and its surroundings in a (pvc insulated), available from the Miele clean condition at all times. Any Spare Parts Department. damage caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee.
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Page 8: Correct Use
Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Never leave the appliance unattended when cooking with oil or For added protection, it is advisable fats, as these are a fire hazard if to use heat-resistant pot holders or allowed to overheat. gloves when using the appliance. Do not let them get damp or wet, as this If oil or fat catches fire, do not causes heat to transfer through the... - Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Do not use the appliance to heat up Take care not to tip the water the room. Due to the high temperatures container when taking it out of the radiated, objects near the appliance appliance. Hot water can scald. could catch fire.
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Page 10: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain materials which, if are environmentally friendly for handled or disposed of incorrectly, disposal, and can normally be could be potentially hazardous to recycled. -
Page 11: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance Front view Control panel Drip channel in the oven Ventilation outlet Grease filter in back wall Door seal Floor heater Grease filter in oven ceiling Oven interior lighting Steam channel Connection socket for the food probe Water container (with insert) Temperature sensor Compartment for water container... -
Page 12: Accessories Supplied
Guide to the appliance Accessories supplied The accessories supplied with your combi steam oven as well as a range of optional ones are available to order (see "Optional accessories"). Condensate tray To catch excess moisture, GN 2/3 325x350x40 mm (WxDxH) DGGL 8 1 perforated cooking container, GN 1/2 gross capacity 2.0 litres / useable capacity 1.7 litres... - Page 13 Guide to the appliance Food probe For precise temperature controlled cooking The food probe monitors the inner temperature of the meat (core temperature) Silicone grease For lubricating the coupling seal on the water container Descaling tablets For descaling the water container...
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Page 14: Control Panel
Guide to the appliance Control panel ON/OFF sensor Selector sensors Numerical key pad Minute minder "Clear" Display... -
Page 15: Description Of The Functions
Description of the functions Sensor controls Lightly touch the sensors to operate the appliance. An audible tone will sound each time a sensor is pressed. You can adjust the volume in the Settings menu (see "Settings / Volume"). Sensor Function For switching the appliance on and off. -
Page 16: Display
Description of the functions The following symbols will appear in the display in addition to the text: Symbol Meaning ß Appears beside an option or a prompt, e.g. "Continue" and is allocated to a sensor. You select the option you want by pressing the sensor beside the dot. A maximum of 3 options can be shown in the display. -
Page 17: Condensate Tray
Description of the functions Condensate tray Place the condensate tray on the lowest shelf runner when using perforated containers or roasting on the rack. The tray will collect any drops of liquid and allow them to be removed easily. Grease filters The grease filter in the oven ceiling must be fitted for every programme. -
Page 18: Cooking Duration (Time)
Description of the functions Cooking duration (time) Depending on the function, you can set a cooking duration of between 1 minute and 10 or 12 hours. The duration of the Maintenance and Menu cooking functions is set at the factory and cannot be changed. With functions and programmes that use steam only, the cooking duration counts down once the set temperature is reached. -
Page 19: Oven Interior Lighting
Description of the functions Oven interior lighting For energy saving reasons, the oven compartment lighting has been set at the factory to go out after the programme has begun. To switch the lighting on for a short time during operation, touch one of the inactive sensors on the left or right hand side of the display. -
Page 20: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time Setting up the appliance for using for the first time The steam combi oven will switch on automatically when it is connected to the electricity supply. A welcome screen will appear in the display and you will then be requested to select some basic settings which are needed to set up the appliance up for using for the first time. - Page 21 After you have confirmed your selection with "OK", the display will show messages to tell you that: – your appliance is set up ready to take the Miele|home system. – setting up for using for the first time has been successfully completed.
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Page 22: Cleaning For The First Time
Before using for the first time Please stick the extra data plate for the appliance supplied with this documentation in the space provided in the "After sales service" section of this booklet. Cleaning for the first time Remove any protective foil. Water container Take the water container out of the appliance and remove the insert (see "Cleaning and care / Water container"). -
Page 23: Setting The Correct Boiling Point For Water
Before using for the first time Setting the correct boiling point for water The boiling point for water at a high altitude above sea level will be lower than the boiling point for water at sea level. To adjust the boiling point for the altitude in your area, fill the water container with mains tap water (see "Brief operating instructions / Filling the water container") and then run the Steam cooking / Universal (100 °C) programme for... -
Page 24: Functions
Functions Please refer to the "User instructions" booklet supplied with your appliance for more information on the following functions as well as tips on how to use your steam combi oven. Recommended Temperature Function / Menu temperature range Steam cooking Universal °C 100 °C 40 - 100... - Page 25 Functions Recommended Temperature Function / Menu temperature range Menu cooking Various types of food can be cooked to be ready at the same time User programmes You can create and store cooking processes Cake plus °C 160 °C 30 - 225 °F 325 °F 85 - 435 For cake mixtures...
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Page 26: Brief Operating Instructions
Brief operating instructions Filling the water container ^ Fill the water container with mains tap water up to at least the "min" marker. You do not need to remove the insert. Only use mains tap water. Never use distilled or mineral water or other liquids. -
Page 27: Setting The Moisture Level
Brief operating instructions Setting the moisture level (with Combination mode and Reheat) ^ Enter the moisture level you require with + / - or the numerical keypad. At the end of the cooking duration At the end of the cooking programme an audible tone will sound and "Programme finished"... -
Page 28: Operation
Operation During operation Interrupting operation Operation is interrupted as soon as the door is opened. The heating will be switched off and the cooking duration remaining stored in memory. Functions using steam: Steam will escape when the door is opened. Step back from the steam oven and wait until the steam has dissipated. -
Page 29: Saving Settings
Operation Saving settings You can save the settings for a cooking programme while it is in progress, so that you can call it up again from the User Programmes menu at a later date. ^ Select "Change". ^ Touch one of the sensors next to the arrows until "Save as" appears. -
Page 30: Steam Cooking / Defrost
Operation Steam cooking / Defrost ^ Full the water container and push it into the appliance. ^ Insert the condensate tray at the lowest level. ^ Place the food in the appliance. ^ Switch on the appliance. ^ Select the function you want. ^ Either confirm the recommended temperature with "OK"... -
Page 31: Food Probe
Operation Food probe The food thermometer can be used with the Combi mode / Roasting and Fan plus functions. A prompt will appear in the display to remind you if the food thermometer should be used with a particular automatic programme. ^ Insert the food probe as far as possible into the meat. -
Page 32: Combination Mode
Operation Combination mode The combination mode works with by combining fan heat and steam. You can combine up to six cooking stages in a combination mode programme. You can set the temperature, moisture level and duration or core temperature for each cooking stage. - Page 33 Operation Cooking stage 2 ^ Set the temperature and confirm with "Continue". ^ Set the moisture level and confirm with "Continue". ^ Select "Duration" or "Set the core temperature" (only when roasting). ^ Set the duration or core temperature and confirm with "Continue".
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Page 34: Fan Plus / Cake Plus
Operation Fan plus / Cake plus For these functions the water container must be empty and located in the appliance so that it can collect the moisture which comes out of the food. The grease filter on the back wall must be removed for baking. -
Page 35: Automatic
Operation Automatic The weight entry in the Automatic programmes refers to the weight per piece. For example, you can cook just one piece of salmon weighing 250 g or 10 pieces of salmon weighing 250 g at the same time. ^ Fill the water container with fresh tap water and push it into the appliance. -
Page 36: Menu Cooking (Cooking Whole Meals)
Operation Menu cooking (cooking whole meals) The Menu cooking programme uses steam only which means that meat, for example, will not be browned. You can select up to three ingredients, e.g. fish, rice and vegetables. The steam combi oven uses cooking duration for its calculations so the food with the longest cooking duration must be placed in the oven first. -
Page 37: User Programmes
Operation User programmes You can save up to 25 cooking programmes each with a maximum of 6 cooking stages under names of your choice in the User programmes menu. All the functions listed under "User programmes" can be combined with one another. If you have not yet created any user programmes, the display will only show the functions. -
Page 38: Reheat
Operation Save The programme can be saved using the pre-set name, e.g. "Dish 1", or with a name of your choice, e.g. "Minestrone" or a combination of both, e.g. "Dish 1 Minestrone" Use the sensors on the left and right hand side of the alphabet to highlight the letters you want and confirm them with "Select character". -
Page 39: Additional Functions
Additional functions Start time / Finish You can delay the start time. The appliance will switch on automatically. It is not possible to delay the start time when using Menu cooking and Maintenance. With "Start time" you enter the time of day at which you want the programme to start. -
Page 40: Minute Minder
Additional functions Minute minder The minute minder can be used to time any activity in the kitchen, e.g. boiling eggs. You can also use the minute minder when a programme is running, e.g. as a reminder to stir a dish or add seasoning etc. -
Page 41: Lighting
Additional functions Lighting You can set the lighting to stay on when the appliance is not being operated. This is useful for cleaning the appliance, for example. ^ Switch on the appliance s. ^ Select "Lighting". System lock The lock prevents the steam combi oven being switched on unintentionally, by children for example. -
Page 42: Settings
Settings Some of the standard steam combi oven settings (factory default settings) have an alternative which you can select if required. You can alter several settings one after the other. Proceed as follows: ^ Switch on the appliance. ^ Select the Settings menu. ^ Select the setting you want to change. -
Page 43: Lighting
Settings Lighting You can choose whether you want the oven compartment to be illuminated throughout the cooking process or only for 15 seconds. Start The appliance has been set at the factory so that the programme will start automatically a few seconds after the last entry is made. -
Page 44: Water Hardness
Settings Water hardness The steam oven is set at the factory to water hardness setting IV (Very hard 4). You can set the steam oven for the water hardness level in your area. You can use the test strip supplied to check the water hardness level, or your local water supplier will be able to advise you on the water hardness of your area. -
Page 45: Showroom Programme
Settings Showroom programme This programme is for dealers who want to demonstrate the appliance without the heater elements working. Do not activate this setting for domestic use! If you select and activate this option by mistake, you can deactivate it as follows: –... -
Page 46: Factory Default
Settings Factory default All settings: any changes you have made to settings in the "Settings" menu will be reset to the factory default setting. Saved user programmes will be kept. User programmes: all saved user programmes will be deleted. Main menu: the main menu will be reset to the factory default setting. -
Page 47: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Miele offer a range of branded cleaning and conditioning products. See “Optional accessories”. General notes Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply and allow it to cool down to a safe temperature before cleaning. Clean the whole appliance and then dry it thoroughly after each use. -
Page 48: Appliance Front
If not, it might become impossible to remove and could cause the surface to alter or discolour. Clean the front using a damp Miele microfibre E-cloth or with a clean sponge and a solution of hot water and washing-up liquid. After cleaning dry with a soft cloth. -
Page 49: Oven Interior
Cleaning and care Oven interior The oven interior is made from stainless steel which has been treated with a special PerfectClean finish which gives the surface an iridescent appearance. PerfectClean surfaces have very good anti-stick properties and are easy to clean. However, it is very important to clean the surfaces each time the steam combi oven is used. - Page 50 Cleaning and care After a programme using steam Use a sponge or absorbent cloth to wipe off the condensate which has built up in the compartment. Remove light, greasy soiling with a sponge and a solution of washing-up liquid and hot water. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and then dry the oven interior with a soft cloth.
- Page 51 Wipe dry with a soft cloth. Replace the seal with a new one if it becomes porous or brittle. Door seals can be ordered from the Miele Spare Parts Department. When fitting the new seal make sure that any join is at the...
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Page 52: Accessories
Use a little vinegar to remove any bluish discolouration on the cooking containers. You could also use the Miele ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner (see "Optional accessories"). Rinse the containers thoroughly with clean water to remove any residual cleaning agent. - Page 53 Cleaning and care Grease filters Clean the grease filters after every roasting programme with a solution of washing-up liquid and hot water or in the dishwasher. ^ Pull the grease filter on the back panel upwards to remove If the grease filter for the back panel is cleaned in the dishwasher, results are better if the filter is placed horizontally in the basket.
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Page 54: Water Container
Cleaning and care Water container Remove, empty and dry the water container after each use. ^ Release the insert by pushing the catches on the sides in towards each other and the pull it out of the container. ^ After cleaning, dry both parts of the insert thoroughly before replacing it in the water container. -
Page 55: Coupling Seal
Coupling seals can be ordered from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Only use the silicone grease supplied. On no account must margarine or oil or any other domestic grease or fat be used, as these can cause the seal to swell. -
Page 56: Maintenance
The drying process takes approx. 20 minutes. Descale For optimum cleaning results we recommend that you use Miele descaling tablets to descale your steam combi oven (see "Optional accessories"). A proprietary citric acid based descaling agent can also be used. Follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging. - Page 57 Cleaning and care ^ Fill the water container with 1 litre of descaling solution. Follow the instructions on the descaling agent packaging carefully. ^ Push the water container into the appliance until it connects. ^ Switch the appliance on and select "Maintenance / Descale".
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Page 58: Oven Door
Cleaning and care Oven door It is much easier to clean the oven interior if you remove the door first. To remove the door ^ Open the door fully. ^ Flip up the release levers in front of the door hinges. ^ Slowly close the door until the raised levers are touching the frame. - Page 59 Cleaning and care To dismantle the door The oven door consists of three glass panels: an inner middle and outer panel as shown in the illustration. In the rare event that condensate has worked its way in between the glass panels, the door can be dismantled in order to clean the individual panels.
- Page 60 Cleaning and care ^ Open the inner panel towards you. Then pull it out as far as possible in its retainer (see detail). ^ Push the middle glass panel in its retainer in the direction of the arrow into the front clips...
- Page 61 Cleaning and care ^ Pull the middle panel upwards out of its retainer at the back and then remove it from the front clips. The individual glass panels can now be cleaned with a sponge and a solution of hot water and a little washing up liquid.
- Page 62 Cleaning and care To reassemble the door ^ Insert the middle panel into the clips at the front and then lower the panel carefully and locate securely in position at the rear. Make sure when inserting the panel that the material number is visible in the lower right hand corner (see illustration).
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Page 63: Problem Solving Guide
Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box, and switch the appliance back on. If it still will not switch on, contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Service Department..the demo programme has been set. The appliance will not heat up if demo mode has been set. - Page 64 – the door seal is damaged, e.g. cracks can be seen. The seal must be replaced with a new one. If this does not solve the problem, call the Miele Service Department.
- Page 65 Problem solving guide ... a whistling sound is heard when the appliance is switched on again. When the door is closed, the pressure has to equalise, which can cause a whistling sound. This is not a fault..the lighting in the oven is defective. Call Service to replace the lamp.
- Page 66 Problem solving guide ... F and a number appear in the display. This combination indicates a fault. – F 20: The appliance does not heat up. Check whether the water container has been pushed right into the appliance so that it connects. Switch the appliance off and then back on again.
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Page 67: Optional Accessories
Optional accessories Miele offers a range of useful accessories as well as cleaning and conditioning products for your appliance. These can be ordered via the internet at www.miele-shop.com or from Miele (see back cover for contact details) or from your Miele dealer. - Page 68 Optional accessories DGGL 5 perforated cooking container, GN 1/3 Gross capacity 2.5 litres / Usable capacity 2.0 litres 325x175x65 mm (WxDxH) DGGL 6 perforated cooking container, GN 1/3 Gross capacity 4.0 litres / Usable capacity 2.8 litres 325x175x100 mm (WxDxH) DGG 7 solid cooking container, GN 1/3 Gross capacity 4.0 litres / Usable capacity 2.8 litres...
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Page 69: Cleaning And Care Products
1 baking tray, GN 2/3 325x350x20 mm (WxDxH) Rack For placing your own cooking containers on Cleaning and care products Miele descaling tablets 6 tablets For descaling the water container. Ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner 250 ml Removes discolouration from cooking containers. -
Page 70: Miscellaneous
Multi-purpose casserole dish KMB 5000-S A die cast aluminium casserole dish with anti-stick surface and stainless steel lid. Also suitable for use on induction hobs and with all Miele ovens. Not suitable for use on gas hobs. Maximum capacity: 2.5 kg... -
Page 71: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person, in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work. - Page 72 Electrical connection Important U.K. This appliance is supplied for connection to a single phase 230-240 V 50 Hz supply with a 3-core cable. The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green/yellow = earth Blue = neutral Brown = live WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE...
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Page 73: Energy Efficiency Class
Energy efficiency class This appliance is rated energy efficiency class A in accordance with EN 50304. Tests were carried out using "Cake plus". -
Page 74: After Sales Service, Data Plate
Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service. When contacting Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance, which are given on the data plate. N.B. A call-out charge will be applied for service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in these instructions. - Page 76 Alteration rights reserved / 3109 M.-Nr. 07 207 630 / 06...