Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KM 320 Miele
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Operating Instructions Gas Cooktop KM 320 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use. M.-Nr. 05 403 541 en - US, CA ® ®.
2 WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Before using the cooktop . . . . . .
Installation and connection When using your gas appliance follow basic safety precautions including the following: ~ Read all instructions before using for the first time. ~ Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
Correct usage ~ Do not operate the cooktop until it is properly installed in the countertop. ~ This appliance is intended for residential cooking only. ~ Use the appliance only for its intended purpose. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damages caused by improper use of the cooktop.
Personal safety ~ The burners become very hot when in use. Make sure that no one comes in contact with them. ~ Do not store toys or items of interest to children in cabinets above or behind the cooktop. Children climbing onto the cooktop to reach these items may become seriously injured.
Damage to the appliance ~ In the event of damage or a defect, turn off the appliance immediately. Turn off the gas shut off valve, and disconnect completely from the electrical supply. Contact the Miele Technical Service Department. Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired.
a Grate b Burner cap c Burner d Burner base e Ignitor f Power cord g Ignition safety control h Burner indicators Control Knobs: i left rear j right rear k right front l left front Guide to the cooktop.
Cleaning the cooktop Before using for the first time clean the appliance as follows: ^ Wash the removable parts of the gas burner in a mild solution of warm water and liquid dish soap. ^ Wipe dry and reassemble them in the proper order (see the "Cleaning and Care" section).
Turning on and off The control knobs are used to turn the burners on and to regulate the strength of the flames. ß Cooktop is turned off & Highest flame / Lowest flame Turning on ^ To turn on the burner, press the control knob down and turn it counterclockwise to the large flame symbol.
Pan size – Set the cooktop to a high flame when using a large diameter pan and low flame when using a small diameter pan. – Generally, wide / shallow pans will heat up quicker and cook more evenly than narrow / tall ones.
Safety feature This gas cooktop incorporates an Ignition Safety Control which stops the supply of gas if the flame goes out. ^ To reignite the burners, turn the control knob clockwise to " ß ", then follow the procedures outlined in "Turning on and off".
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this cooktop. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface and to components for which the manufacturer cannot accept responsibility. Do not use any sharp pointed objects which could damage the seal between the frame and the countertop.
Burner The burners can be dismantled and cleaned when cool. Dismantling and cleaning ^ Remove the burner parts and wash them in a solution of hot water and liquid dish soap. ^ Dry them thoroughly. Make sure that the flame holes are clean and completely dry.
All repairs should be performed by a trained technician in strict accordance with national and local codes. Any repairs or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could be dangerous. Some minor problems can be resolved as follows: What to do if .
In the event of a fault which you cannot correct, contact the Miele Technical Service Department: U 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa.com l 1-800-565-6435 service@miele.ca When contacting the Technical Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials are environmentally friendly for disposal. Please recycle. Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact your local recycling center about the possibility of recycling these materials.
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