Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KM 417 Miele
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Operating instructions Gas hob KM 417 T o avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed or used for the first time.
Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 W arning and Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Caring for the en vir onment .
a Pan support b Burner cap c Burner head d Ignition safety device e Ignitor f Burner base g Mains connection cable * Control knobs: h Front left i Back left j Back right k Front right * Depending on country of destination, the appliance may be supplied with or without a plug.
This appliance complies with all relevant legal safety r equirements. Incorrect use can, however , lead to personal injury and damage to the appliance. T o avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance, read these instructions carefully befor e using it for the first time.
Correct usage For safety reasons the appliance must only be used after it has been built in. This is necessary to ensure that all electrical components are shielded. This appliance is intended for domestic use only and is not to be used for commercial purposes.
Safety with children The appliance is only intended for use by adults who have read these operating instructions. This appliance is not a toy! T o avoid the risk of injury keep children well away and do not let them play with it or use the controls. They will not understand the potential dangers posed by it.
Protecting the appliance fr om damage Do not drop anything on the ceramic surface. Even a light object could cause damage in certain circumstances. Unless the pan manufacturer states that you can do so, do not use pans with very thin bases on this hob, and never heat up empty pans as they could get damaged.
Remove splashes of fat and other food debris from the surface as soon as possible. These are a fir e hazard. Never leave the appliance unattended when cooking with oil or fat as these are fir e hazards if overheated. V er y hot oil can catch fire and could even set a cooker hood above on fire.
Appliance faults In the event of damage or a defect, switch off the appliance immedi - ately . T urn off the gas supply tap, and disconnect completely from the electricity supply . If the appliance has not yet been fully installed, the electricity cable must be disconnected from the supply point.
Disposal of the packing material has been selected from materials which are envir onmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled. Packaging (e.g. cling film, polystyrene) and plastic wrappings must be kept out of the reach of babies and young children.
General notes 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.
Switching on, Switching off, Controls The controls ar e used to switch on the burners and regulate the strength of the flame. ß the gas supply is turned off & strong flame / weak flame Switching on: ^ The control for the burner requir ed must be pressed in and turned anti-clockwise to the large flame symbol to switch on.
P ans Burners Min. pan base diameter in cm small 12 large 14 Max. diameter at top of pan in cm small 22 large 24 – Select pans which are suitable for the burner they are to be used on. In general: use larger diameter pans on the large burner and smaller diameter pans on the small burner .
Safety cut-out This appliance is fitted with an electric ignition safety device which cuts off the supply of gas to a burner if the flame goes out, for example if food has boiled over , or if there was a sudden draught. ^ T o use the hob again, turn the control clockwise until the ß position is reached and switch on as normal.
General notes Clean the appliance regularly , preferably after each use. Allow the appliance to cool down to a safe temperature befor e cleaning. Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit.
P an suppor ts, controls Remove the pan supports. Clean the pan supports and the controls with a solution of hot water and a little washing up liquid applied with a soft sponge. Soak stubborn soiling first to loosen it. Finally , wipe dr y using a soft cloth.
Burners The burners can be dismantled for cleaning once they have cooled down. Dismantle the burner as f ollows: ^ T ake off all the r emovable parts of the burner and wash in a solution of hot water and washing up liquid. Then dry them all thoroughly .
Re-assemble the b urner as follows (see illustration): ^ Make sure that all the locating tabs and notches line up exactly . Place the burner head c on to the bur ner base f so that the ignitor and the ignition safety device extend through their respective holes in the burner head.
Repairs to the gas and electrical components of this appliance must only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person to ensure safety . Unauthorised repairs could be dangerous. However , some minor problems can be resolved as follows: What to do if .
Important This appliance should be installed with plenty of space on either side. See Installation Instruction Booklet before making the gas and electrical connection.
Electrical connection All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with national and local safety regulations. Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous.
Important The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between the appliance and an effective earthing system, which complies with local and national regulations.
In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact – Y our Miele Dealer or – The Miele Service Department (see address on back cover). When contacting the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
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