Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KM5656 Miele
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Operating and Installation Instructions Ceramic Cooktop KM 5656 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Cooktop ..............................
READ THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP WARNING - This appliance is only intended for residential cooking. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage or injury caused by improper use or for uses other than those for which this appliance is intended.
Injury prevention Children should not be left unattended in an area where the cooktop is in use. Never allow children to sit or stand on any part of the cooktop. Caution: Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the cooktop. Children climbing on the cooktop to reach these items could be injured.
Never leave a cooktop unattended at high settings or when cooking with oil or fat. Overheated oil could ignite. Always heat oil slowly, monitoring it as it heats. Do not use water on grease fires. Smother or use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher on any fire or flame.
Damage protection Never place hot pots or pans over the touch controls, this may damage the electronics. Do not drop anything on the ceramic surface of the cooktop. Even lightweight objects may cause damage. Do not use pots or pans with pronounced edges or ridges on the ceramic cooktop.
Appliance safety In the event of any damage to the appliance, it must be turned off immediately and disconnected from the main power supply. Call Miele’s Technical Service Department. Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired. Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance until repair work is completed.
Cooktop ac Single burners b Extended burner d Variable burner e Burner controls and displays f Cooktop on or active indicator g Cooktop ON/OFF touch control h Safety lock touch control i Safety lock i.
Burner controls and displays a Touch controls To select the power level (touch individually). To activate the second heating circle of the variable burner (touch simultaneously).
Timer controls and display Burner data Burner KM 5656 diameter in inches / cm Power in watts y 4 3 / 4 "/8 1 / 4 " (12 / 21 cm) 1100 / 2400 w 5 11 / 16 " (14.5 cm) 1200 x 6 11 / 16 "/6 11 / 16 "x1 0 7 / 16 " (17 cm / 17 x 26.
Clean the cooktop Before using for the first time, clean and dry the cooktop with a soft damp cloth. Heat the cooktop The metal components of the cooktop have a protective coating which may give off a slight odor the first time the appliance is heated.
Automatic reset To ensure the cooktop functions properly the touch controls will automatically reset: – when the cooktop is connected to the electrical supply, – if there is an interruption to the electrical supply, and – during use in response to changing light conditions.
Turning on the cooktop ^ Touch the s On/Off cooktop touch control. A horizontal bar – will appear in each of the burner displays and the On/Off indicator will light. If no setting is chosen within a few seconds the cooktop will turn itself off as a safety measure.
Settings Use for Power level* Melting butter, chocolate, etc. Dissolving gelatin Preparing yogurt 1-2 Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and butter Warming small quantities of food or liquid Warmin.
Auto heat When auto heat has been activated the burner turns on automatically at the highest setting and then changes to the continued power level which was selected. The heat-up time depends on which continued power level has been chosen (see table).
Turning off a burner ^ Touch the s On/Off touch control for the desired burner. The display shows - for a few seconds. If the burner is still hot the residual heat indicator will show. Turning off the cooktop ^ Touch the s On/Off control for the cooktop.
Following these tips will allow you to make the most of your ceramic cooktop. The cooking surface The ceramic cooktop is made of an extremely hard and durable material. The surface is scratch resistant, not scratch proof. Avoid using cookware with ridged bottoms.
Copper bottom and aluminum pans may leave a residue on the cooktop in the form of metallic lines. This is normal. These lines can be removed using a non-abrasive ceramic cooktop cleaner or a shielded scraper blade. Be sure to clean the cooktop after each use.
The cooktop has a timer which can be used to: – time any activity in the kitchen. – automatically turn off one (any) burner. The functions above can also be used simultaneously.
Setting the timer to turn off a burner automatically To use this feature a power level must be selected for the desired burner. ^ Turn the desired burner on and select a power level. ^ Touch the m timer sensor. The display will show 00 . ^ Touch the m timer sensor again.
Child Safety Lock Keep children away from the cooktop for their own safety. The cooktop has a Child Safety Lock to prevent children from turning on the burners or changing the settings. The Child Safety Lock can be activated while the cooktop is on or off.
Stop and Go Stop and Go is a feature which reduces the power of all turned on burners. The cooktop can be left for a short time without supervision and the danger of boilovers. To activate Stop and Go ^ Press and hold the $ Lock control until you hear two audible signals in quick succession.
Safety cut-out feature The cooktop is on too long The cooktop has a safety cut-out feature in case it is not turned off after use. If a burner is turned on for an unusually long period of time (see table), and the power levels are not adjusted, the cooktop will turn itself off automatically and the residual heat indicator will light.
Overheating protection Each burner is equipped with a temperature limiter. This limiter turns off the heating elements in the burner before the ceramic surface becomes too hot. Once the ceramic surface has cooled to a safe temperature the heating elements will automatically turn back on.
The following default cooktop settings of the cooktop can be reprogrammed if needed: Auto-heat settings Default power Demo mode Power level range Residual heat indicator Safety lock Stop and go Timer .
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. Steam could penetrate electrical components and cause a short circuit. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface and to components for which the manufacturer cannot accept responsibility.
, Repairs should only be carried out by an authorized technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause injury or appliance damage.
What if one or more residual heat indicators flash? Possible fault Fix There was a power failure during use. The burners are turned off. Turn the cooktop on as usual. The residual heat indicators were lit while the programming mode, e.g. Safety Lock, Stop and Go, was selected.
In the event of a fault which you cannot easily fix yourself, please contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the address on the back of this booklet. When contacting Technical Service please quote the serial number and model of the cooktop. This information is visible on the silver data plate supplied with the cooktop.
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Installation Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use..
Note to the installer: Please leave this instruction book with the consumer for the local electrical inspector’s use. The minimum distances given in these Installation Instructions must be observed in order to ensure safe operation. Failure to do so increases the risk of fire.
To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surfaces, cabinet storage space above the cooktop should be avoided. If cabinet storage is necessary, the risk can be reduced by installing a venting hood to project horizontally a minimum of 5" beyond the bottom of the cabinets.
Cooktops flush with the countertop Frame/Facet cooktops a Wall b Wall covering c Back splash strip d Countertop e Countertop cut-out f 2" (50 mm) minimum distance Installation 34.
Installation dimensions a Spring clips b Installation height c Installation height power supply line d Front e Flexible stainless steel hose Length = 3’ 11" (1200mm) Installation 35.
Cut out ^ Make the countertop cut-out following the dimensions given in the illustration. Remember to maintain a minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) between the rear wall and the right or left side. See also "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS". ^ Seal the cut surfaces with a suitable sealant to avoid swelling caused by moisture.
Installing the spring clips Wood or corian countertops ^ Fix the supplied spring clips at the marked positions as shown above, by laying them on the upper edge of the cut-out and then securing them with the 1 / 8 " x 1" (3.5 x 25 mm) screws supplied.
Installing the cooktop ^ Feed the power cord down through the cut-out and connect the appliance to the power supply. ^ Position the cooktop on the spring clips, a . ^ Then with a hand on each side of the cooktop press down evenly on the edges until it clicks into position.
Sealing The cooktop must not be permanently sealed into the countertop when installed. The sealing strip under the edge of the cooktop provides a sufficient enough seal. If the cooktop is sealed into position, the countertop or the appliance may be damaged if the cooktop needs to be removed for maintenance or service.
, CAUTION: Before installation or servicing, disconnect the power supply by either removing the fuse, shutting off the power main or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. Installation work and repairs should only be performed by a qualified technician in accordance with all applicable codes and standards.
Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocation! Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances contain materials that can be recycled.
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