Miele KM 520 User manual

Operating and Installation instructions
Ceramic hobs
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. 06 464 850en-GB

Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
KM520...........................................................4
KM523...........................................................5
Cooking zones .....................................................6
Warning and Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Caring for the environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Before using for the first time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Cleaning for the first time............................................16
Heating up for the first time ..........................................16
How the cooking zones work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Switching on and off ...............................................18
Residual heat indicator .............................................18
Settings .........................................................19
Switching on an extended area .......................................20
Pans ............................................................21
Tips on saving energy .............................................22
Overheating protection .............................................23
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Problem solving guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
To test the power level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Optional accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Contents
2

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Safety instructions for installation .....................................30
Building-in dimensions .............................................34
Preparing the worktop ..............................................36
Fixing the spring clamps ............................................37
Installing the hob ..................................................38
Protective shelf ...................................................39
Sealant ..........................................................40
Electrical connection ...............................................41
Wiring diagram ...................................................43
After sales service, data plate, guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Contents
3

KM 520
abcd Single circle zones
eResidual heat indicators
Control for cooking zone
fRear left
gRear right
hFront right
iFront left
Description of the appliance
4

KM 523
aDouble circle zone
bd Single circle zones
cExtended cooking zone
eResidual heat indicators
Control for cooking zone
fRear left
gRear right
hFront right
iFront left
Description of the appliance
5

Cooking zones
Cooking
zone
KM 520 KM 523
Cin cm Rating in watts
(230 V)
Cin cm Rating in watts
(230 V)
y14.5 1200 12.0 / 21.0 750 / 2200
w21.0 2300 14.5 1200
x14.5 1200 17.0 / 17.0 x 26.5 1500 / 2400
z18.0 1800 18.0 1800
Total: 6500 Total: 7600
Description of the appliance
6

This appliance complies with all relevant 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 installation and
before using it for the first time. They contain important notes on
installation, safety, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held
liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these Warning
and Safety instructions.
Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users
are familiar with the content. Pass them on to any future owner.
Warning and Safety instructions
7

Correct application
~This hob is not designed for commercial use. It is intended for
use in domestic households and similar working and residential
environments.
~The appliance is not intended for outdoor use.
~It is intended for domestic use only to cook food and keep it
warm. Any other use is not supported by the manufacturer and
could be dangerous.
~The appliance can only be used by people with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been
shown how to use it in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
Warning and Safety instructions
8

Safety with children
~Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the
appliance unless they are constantly supervised.
~Children 8 years and older may only use the appliance if they
have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
~Children must not be allowed to clean the appliance
unsupervised.
~This appliance is not a toy! To prevent the risk of injury, do not
allow children to play with the appliance or its controls.
~The appliance gets hot when in use and remains hot for a while
after being switched off. Keep children well away from the appliance
until it has cooled down and there is no danger of burning.
~Danger of suffocation. Packaging, e.g. cling film, polystyrene and
plastic wrappings, must be kept out of the reach of babies and
children. Whilst playing, children could become entangled in
packaging, or pull it over their head and suffocate.
~Danger of burning.
Do not store anything which might arouse a child's interest in
storage areas above or behind the appliance. Otherwise they could
be tempted into climbing onto the appliance
~Danger of burning or scalding.
Place pots and pans on the cooking zones in such a way that
children cannot pull them down and burn themselves.
Warning and Safety instructions
9

Technical safety
~Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by
a Miele-authorised person. Installation, maintenance and repairs by
unqualified persons could be dangerous.
~A damaged appliance can be dangerous. Check the appliance
for visible signs of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance.
~The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed if
correctly earthed. It is most important that this basic safety
requirement is observed and regularly tested, and where there is
any doubt, the household wiring system should be inspected by a
qualified electrician.
~To avoid the risk of damage to the appliance, make sure that the
connection data (frequency and voltage) on the data plate
corresponds to the household supply, before connecting the
appliance to the mains supply.
Consult a qualified electrician if in any doubt.
~Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by a
multi-socket adapter or an extension lead. These are a fire hazard
and do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance.
~For safety reasons, this appliance may only be used after it has
been built in.
~This appliance must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g.
on a ship).
~Do not open the casing of the appliance.
Tampering with electrical connections or components and
mechanical parts is highly dangerous to the user and can cause
operational faults.
Warning and Safety instructions
10