Miele KM 5656 Operating And Installation Instructions
Miele ceramic cooktop operating and installation instructions
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- Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Ceramic Cooktop KM 5656 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 611 220...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Turning on the cooktop ........ -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
A small gap will be visible between cooktop and countertop for the first days after installation. The gap will decrease as the cooktop is used. The electrical safety of your appliance is warrantied despite the small gap. Do not use the appliance until it has been properly installed in the countertop. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
- Page 5 Never cover the cooktop with a cloth. A fire may result. Do not store items on the cooktop when not in use. Items could melt or catch fire from residual heat or if the cooktop is turned on inadvertently.
- Page 6 To prevent damage to the cooktop do not use pots and pans with thin bases on the cooktop. Never heat an empty pan unless the pan manufacturer states that you can do so.
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Page 7: 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. -
Page 8: Guide To The Appliance
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 indicator j Timer controls and display... -
Page 9: Burner Controls And Displays
= Residual heat = Fault (see "Safety cut-out feature") = Auto-heat with extended power level range po etc. = Program (see "Cooktop Settings") so etc. = Status (see "Cooktop Settings") d Auto-heat indicator e.g. for front left burner e Indicator shows activated variable or extended burner zone... -
Page 10: Timer Controls And Display
Guide to the appliance Timer controls and display Burner data Burner diameter in inches / cm (12 / 21 cm) " / 6 (17 cm / 17 x 26.5 cm) a Timer display b Touch controls for setting the time c Timer touch control To turn the timer on/off, to toggle between timer functions and to... -
Page 11: Before Using For The First Time
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. -
Page 12: Resetting The Touch Controls
The surrounding area of the cooktop should not be completely shaded or brightly lit. ^ Make sure the cooktop and the touch controls are not covered. Remove all pots and pans and clean the cooktop if necessary. -
Page 13: Use
On/Off indicator will light. If no setting is chosen within a few seconds the cooktop will turn itself off as a safety measure. Turning on a burner ^ Touch the s On/Off touch control for the desired burner. -
Page 14: Settings
Settings Use for Melting butter, chocolate, etc. Dissolving gelatin Preparing yogurt Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and butter Warming small quantities of food or liquid Warming sticky foods Cooking rice Warming liquid and half-set foods Thickening sauces Cooking rice pudding Cooking eggs Defrosting deep frozen food Steaming vegetables and fish... -
Page 15: Auto Heat
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). If a high continued power level was selected, a shorter heat-up time is necessary. -
Page 16: Turning Off A Burner
The last residual heat indicator will go out when the burner is cool enough to touch. Do not touch the burner or rest any objects on the cooktop when the residual heat indicator is on. Danger of burns! After a power failure the residual heat indicator will flash. -
Page 17: Selecting Cookware
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. - Page 18 Selecting cookware 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.
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Page 19: Timer
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. Quick Guide: Touch m Turn on with - set from 99... -
Page 20: Setting The Timer To Turn Off A Burner Automatically
Timer 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. -
Page 21: Safety Features
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. -
Page 22: Stop And Go
Safety features 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... -
Page 23: Safety Cut-Out Feature
^ Clean the touch controls or remove the object. This will turn off the signal tone and the displayed F will go out. ^ Turn the cooktop on again with the s touch control. The burners can now be used. Safety features... -
Page 24: Overheating Protection
Safety features 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. -
Page 25: Cooktop Settings
Demo mode Power level range Residual heat indicator Safety lock Stop and go Timer function Timer start setting Timer tone Tone for touch controls If you would like to reprogram the settings of your cooktop, please contact Miele for assistance. -
Page 26: Cleaning And Care
^ Turn the burner off. ^ Using a shielded scraper blade, scrape the melted item immediately off the burner while it is still hot. Use caution: Danger of burns! ^ Allow the cooktop to cool and clean as previously described. -
Page 27: Frequently Asked Questions
Possible fault The cooktop is in the demo mode. What if the cooktop turns off during use, a tone sounds and the residual heat indicator or a flashing F appears? Possible fault The burner was on for too long or the touch controls are covered. - Page 28 The residual heat indicators were lit while the programming mode, e.g. Safety Lock, Stop and Go, was selected. What if when the cooktop is turned off, the burner displays show A, F and numbers? Possible fault The touch controls could not be reset automatically.
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Page 29: Technical Service
Technical Service 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. -
Page 31: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. -
Page 32: Important Safety Instructions
Do not install the cooktop between two tall cabinets, this is a fire hazard. A minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) from the cooktop to the rear wall and a side wall must be maintained for safety. The countertop must be bonded with heat resistant (212 °F/100 °C) - Page 33 However, under certain conditions it may be possible for installation in these applications. Please contact the Miele Technical Service Department with specific requirements. The cooktop must not be permanently sealed into the countertop when installed. The sealing...
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Page 34: Installation
Installation 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... - Page 35 Installation 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)
- Page 36 Installation 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.
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Page 37: Installing The Spring Clips
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 " x 1" (3.5 x 25 mm) screws supplied. -
Page 38: Installing The Cooktop
The cooktop can now only be removed with a special tool. ^ Connect the cooktop to the main power supply. ^ Turn the cooktop on and check the function. Wooden countertop Granite countertops... - Page 39 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.
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Page 40: Electrical Connection
This data must correspond to prevent appliance damage. Consult an electrician if in doubt. Only operate the cooktop after it has been installed into the countertop. Installer: Please leave these instructions with the consumer. -
Page 41: Help Protect Our Environment
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! Help protect our environment Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances contain materials that can be recycled. - Page 44 Alterations rights reserved / 1207 M.-Nr. 06 611 220 / 03 For the most updated manual see the Miele website.