Miele DG 4086 BRWS Operating and Installation manual - Page 12

Before using for the first time 12, Setting the water hardness 12, Setting the altitude 12

Page 12 highlights

Before using for the first time Setting the water hardness Setting the altitude If your water hardness level differs from the factory setting you will need to reprogram the appliance. The appliance is factory set to: 8 - 14 gr/gal. Use the supplied test strip to check your water hardness level or call your local water supplier for the water hardness in your area. This process rinses the water lines and sets the unit to the water boiling temperature which varies depending on the altitude in your area. ^ Take the steam generator from the appliance and take the insert out, see "Cleaning and Care". ^ Rinse the steam generator and insert with hot water. Do not use any soap. Black squares in the Display 4 8 12 16 gr/gal 1-7 8-14 15-21 >21 ppm 380 ^ Touch the "On/Off" control. ^ Select "more" until "Settings J..." shows in the list. ^ Select "Settings J...". ^ Select "Water hardness". ^ Set the water hardness by touching the "Softer" or Harder" control. ^ Select "OK" to confirm the setting. Do not wash the steam generator or the insert in a dishwasher! Do not submerge the steam generator in water! ^ Start the cooking program "Custom" 212°F (100°C) for 15 minutes. Proceed as described in "Using the steam oven". When relocating to a new area, reset the unit's water boiling temperature by descaling the appliance. See "Cleaning and Care" for more information. Setting the altitude for the first time and after relocation will produce more steam than usual. This is not a fault. 12

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60

Setting the water hardness
If your water hardness level differs from
the factory setting you will need to
reprogram the appliance.
The appliance is factory set to:
8 - 14 gr/gal.
Use the supplied test strip to check
your water hardness level or call your
local water supplier for the water
hardness in your area.
Black
squares in
the Display
gr/gal
ppm
4
1-7
<20-130
8
8-14
140-250
12
15-21
270-380
16
>21
>380
^
Touch the "On/Off" control.
^
Select "more" until "Settings
J
..."
shows in the list.
^
Select "Settings
J
...".
^
Select "Water hardness".
^
Set the water hardness by touching
the "Softer" or Harder" control.
^
Select "OK" to confirm the setting.
Setting the altitude
This process rinses the water lines and
sets the unit to the water boiling
temperature which varies depending on
the altitude in your area.
^
Take the steam generator from the
appliance and take the insert out, see
"Cleaning and Care".
^
Rinse the steam generator and insert
with hot water. Do not use any soap.
Do not wash the steam generator or
the insert in a dishwasher!
Do not submerge the steam
generator in water!
^
Start the cooking program "Custom"
212°F (100°C) for 15 minutes.
Proceed as described in "Using the
steam oven".
When relocating to a new area, reset
the unit’s water boiling temperature by
descaling the appliance. See "Cleaning
and Care" for more information.
Setting the altitude for the first time and
after relocation will produce more
steam than usual. This is not a fault.
Before using for the first time
12