This steam combination oven supports Fan plus, Conventional heat, Steam cooking, multiple combination cooking modes (with Fan plus, Conventional heat and grill), Sous-vide, Intensive bake, several grill modes, Top and Bottom heat, Cake plus, Eco fan heat, Eco steam cooking, Defrost, Roast with moisture, Reheat, Plate warming, Automatic programmes, country-specific automatic programmes and Special applications.

Yes. The DGC 7840 HC Pro is a network-enabled WiFi appliance and supports networking with Miele@home. It also includes Mix & Match for preparing plated meals and features such as MyMiele, MultiLingua and MotionReact proximity sensor control.

Cleaning is supported by HydroClean and a stainless steel/CleanSteel finish. The appliance offers maintenance programmes, soak and rinse programmes, an oven compartment drying programme, a hinged grill element, quick-release and removable side racks, automatic descaling, and a CleanGlass door. A HydroClean cleaning agent and descaling tablets are included.

The oven compartment volume is 47 l with 3 numbered shelf levels. Appliance dimensions are approximately 595 mm wide, 456 mm high and 569 mm deep, with appliance width 595 mm, height 455.5 mm and depth 568.5 mm. It is designed for a niche of 560–568 x 450–452 x 550 mm (W x H x D).

Supplied accessories include a Universal tray with PerfectClean HUBB 71, a baking and roasting rack with PerfectClean HBBR 71, PerfectClean FlexiClip runners HFC 71 (pair), a wireless food probe, removable side runners (pair), two perforated stainless-steel cooking containers, one solid stainless steel cooking container, one HydroClean cleaning agent and two descaling tablets.

Safety features include an appliance cooling system and touch-cool front, vapour cooling system, safety switch-off, system lock and sensor lock. There is also steam reduction before the end of the programme.