Miele KM 2257-1 User manual

Operating and installation instructions
Gas cooktops
KM 2256
KM 2257
KM 2257-1
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these
instructions before it is installed
and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 07 012 921
en - AU, NZ

WO This appliance can be used in countries other than those specified on
the appliance. It is, however, set up for connection to the gas and electricity
supplies in the countries specified. For use in other countries, please contact
Miele in your country.
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Guide to the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Cooktop ..........................................................5
Burners ..........................................................6
Accessories .......................................................8
Warning and safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Caring for the environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Before using for the first time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Rapid ignition system ..............................................18
Controls .........................................................18
Switching on .....................................................19
Regulating the flame ...............................................20
Pans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Wok ring ......................................................22
Combi insert ...................................................22
Energy saving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Safety features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Thermoelectric safety ignition ........................................24
Safety switch-off...................................................24
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
General notes ....................................................25
Stainless steel surfaces .............................................26
Pan support, control knob ...........................................26
Burners .........................................................27
Problem solving guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Optional accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Contents
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Safety instructions for installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Safety clearances. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
KM 2256 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Appliance and building-in dimensions .................................35
Installation .......................................................36
General installation tips .............................................37
KM 2257 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Appliance and building-in dimensions .................................38
Installation .......................................................40
KM 2257-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Appliance and building-in dimensions .................................42
Installation .......................................................44
Securing the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
After installation ...................................................46
Electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Gas connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Burner ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Conversion to another type of gas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Jet table .........................................................51
To change the main jets ............................................52
To change the small jets ............................................56
After changing the jets..............................................57
After sales service, data plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Contents
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Cooktop
KM 2256 / KM 2257 / KM 2257-1
aSimmer burner
bExtra high-speed burner
cDual Wok
dHigh-speed burner
eStandard burner
fPan support (in three sections)
gCombi insert
hWok ring
Controls:
iFront left
jBack left
kMiddle
lBack right
mFront right
Guide to the appliance
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Burners
Dual Wok burner
oInner cover to burner
pOuter cover to burner
qBurner ring
rBurner head
sIgnition safety device
tIgnitor
uBurner base
Position of the burner components
The proper functioning of the burner can only be guaranteed if the burner
components are positioned correctly:
The lobe aon the burner cap must fit into the recess bof the burner head.
The pin con the burner head must fit into the recess dof the burner base.
The burner components cannot be twisted if they are in the correct position.
Guide to the appliance
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Simmer, standard, high-speed and extra high-speed burners
nBurner cap
rBurner head
sIgnition safety device
tIgnitor
uBurner base
Guide to the appliance
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Accessories
Wok ring
The wok ring supplied gives additional stability to the wok,
especially to those with a rounded base.
Combi insert for small and large pans
If you are using a pan which is smaller or larger than that
recommended in the table under "Pans", then the combi
insert supplied must be used.
Guide to the appliance
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This appliance complies with all
relevant local and national safety
requirements. Inappropriate use
can, however, lead to personal injury
and damage to property.
To avoid the risk of accidents and
damage to the appliance, please
read these instructions carefully
before using it for the first time.
They contain important notes on
installation, safety, use and
maintenance.
Keep these instructions in a safe
place and ensure that new users are
familiar with the contents. Pass them
on to any future owner.
Correct application
~This appliance is designed for
domestic use and for use in similar
environments by guests in hotel or
motel rooms, bed & breakfasts and
other typical living quarters. This does
not include common/shared facilities or
commercial facilities within hotels,
motels or bed & breakfasts.
~This appliance must only be used to
cook food and keep it warm.
Any other usage is at the owner's risk
and could be dangerous. Miele cannot
be held liable for damage resulting
from incorrect or improper use or
operation.
~This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of
experience or knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or
instruction concerning its use by a
person responsible for their safety.
~The appliance is not suitable for
outdoor use.
~This appliance must not be installed
and used in mobile installations such as
ships etc.
~Do not modify this appliance.
Warning and safety instructions
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Safety with children
~Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
~Older children may use the gas
cooktop only when its operation has
been clearly explained to them and
they are able to use it safely. They must
be aware of the potential dangers
caused by incorrect operation.
~The appliance gets hot when in use
and remains hot for quite a while after
being switched off. To safeguard
against burning, keep children well
away from the appliance at all times.
~Do not store anything which might
arouse a child's interest in storage
areas above or next to the appliance.
Otherwise they could be tempted into
climbing onto the appliance with the
risk of burning themselves. Danger of
burning.
~Keep all pans out of reach of
children. Turn pan handles inwards
away from the edge of the cooktop.
Danger of burning or scalding. Special
ooktop guards are available from
certain retail outlets.
~Packaging, e.g. cling film,
polystyrene and plastic wrappings,
must be kept out of the reach of babies
and young children. Danger of
suffocation. Dispose of or recycle all
packaging safely as soon as possible.
Warning and safety instructions
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