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Operating Instructions
Gas Cooktop
KM 391
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To prevent accidents and
machine damage,
read the Operating Manual
before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 073 600
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WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. – WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ß Do not try to light any appliance. ß Do not touch any electrical switch. ß Do not use any phone in your building. ß Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Before using the cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cleaning the cooktop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Using the cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation and connection Before servicing, turn off the gas valve and disconnect the power When using your gas appliance supply by either removing the fuse, follow basic safety precautions unplugging the unit or manually including the following: "tripping" the circuit breaker. This equipment has not been Read all instructions before using designed for maritime use or for for the first time. use in mobile installations such as Be certain your appliance is aircraft
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Correct usage Do not use pans that extend past the burner grate. Using larger pans Do not operate the cooktop until it may cause the flames to spread out is properly installed in the and damage the surrounding countertop. countertop or other countertop This appliance is intended for appliances. residential cooking only. For safety and stability, do not use Use the appliance only for its pans with a bottom diameter intended purpose. The smaller than the burner grate.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal safety Do not leave the cooktop unattended while in use. Boil-overs The burners become very hot cause smoking, and greasy spill-overs when in use. Make sure that no one may ignite. comes in contact with the burners. Do not use water on grease fires. Do not leave children unattended Smother any fire or flame, or use a in an area where the appliance is in dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. use. Do not flambé under an exhaust Do not store toys or items of
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Damage to the appliance Further safety notes In the event of damage or a defect, When using a portable appliance turn off the appliance immediately. near the cooktop, make sure that Turn off the gas shut off valve and its power cord does not come in disconnect completely from the contact with the cooktop. electricity supply. Contact the Miele Do not use containers made of Technical Service Department. plastic or aluminum. They may melt Do not use the appliance until
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Guide to the cooktop KM 391 a Wok burner Control knobs b Wok ring i Front right burner c Auxiliary burner j Rear right burner d Fast burner k Center burner e Normal burners l Rear left burner f Power cord m Front left burner g Grates (for each burner) h Burner symbols 8
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Guide to the cooktop Wok burner Auxiliary, Normal and Fast burners a Burner cap b Burner ring c Burner head d Burner base e Ignitor f Ignition Safety Control 9
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Before using the cooktop Cleaning the cooktop Metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight odor Before using for the first time clean the the first time your new appliance is appliance as follows: heated. ^ Wash the gas burner assembly with a The harmless odor will dissipate after a mild solution of warm water and short time and does not indicate a liquid dish soap. faulty connection or appliance defect. ^ Wipe dry and reassemble the parts in the proper order (see “Clea
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Using the cooktop Fast-Ignition-System Auxiliary / Normal / Fast burner The gas cooktops are equipped with a Fast-Ignition-System which incorporates the following features: – The control knob can be released once it is turned to the largest flame symbol. – If the flame goes out during use, e.g. from a draft, the burner will auto- matically reignite. ß Cooktop is turned off If reignition is unsuccessful, the gas & Highest flame supply will automatically be cut (see "Safety feature"). / Lowest fla
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Using the cooktop Turning on Turning off ^ To light a burner press down and turn ^ Turn the control knob clockwise to the corresponding control knob "ß". counterclockwise to the largest flame This stops the flow of gas and turns off symbol and release the knob. The the cooktop. ignitor will click and ignite the gas. The ignition process lasts approx. 8 - 10 seconds. The flame should light The knob must only be turned left to within 4 seconds. The Fast-Ignition- turn the appliance on and right to
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Using the cooktop Regulating the wok burner The inner and outer burners are both controlled by one control knob. There is a stop at the 6 o’clock position that requires you to press the knob down while turning it in order to get from the high flame to the low flame zone. ^ To reduce the flames from a high to low setting, turn the control knob counterclockwise until you feel resistance. Press the knob down to pass the stop, then release the pressure and set the cooktop to the desired setting. ^ T
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Using the cooktop Pan size Suitable pans – Set the cooktop to a high flame when Unlike pans used on an electric using a large diameter pan and low cooktop, the bases do not need to be flame when using small diameter even for good results. pans. Thick pan bases will give more even results, as hot spots are reduced due to better heat distribution. Thin pan bases will conduct the heat faster but not as evenly as thick pan bases. Stir the food frequently to – Generally, wide / shallow pans will prev
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Using the cooktop Safety feature Using the cooktop during a power failure This appliance is equipped with an Ignition Safety Control. This control cuts If there is an interruption to the the gas supply if the flame goes out electrical supply the gas can be ignited and reignition is unsuccessful. using a match. ^ To reignite the burner, turn the control ^ Press down and turn the desired knob to “ß”, then follow the control knob counterclockwise to the procedure outlined in “Turning on largest fla
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Cleaning and care Grates, Control Knobs Do not use a steam cleaner to clean ^ Let the appliance cool to a safe this cooktop. Pressurized steam temperature before removing the could cause permanent damage to grates. the surface and its components, for which the manufacturer cannot ^ Clean the grates and knobs with a accept responsibility. sponge and a mild solution of warm water and liquid dish soap. Do not use any sharp pointed ^ Soak baked or hardened spills. objects which could damage the seal
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Cleaning and care Burner Reassembling Auxiliary, Normal and Fast burner The burner can be dismantled and cleaned when completely cool. Dismantling and cleaning ^ Remove the burner parts and wash them in a solution of warm water and liquid dish soap. ^ Dry them thoroughly. Make sure that the flame holes are clean and completely dry. The shiny surfaces of the burner caps will dull with time and usage. This is normal and will not affect the operation of the cooktop. ^ Wipe the burner base clean wit
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Cleaning and care Reassembling the wok burner Be careful not to mix up the parts. Make sure that all the locating tabs and notches align exactly. ^ Place the burner head, c, onto the burner base, d, so that the ignitor, e, and the Ignition Safety Control, f, extend through their respective holes in the burner head. The burner head must click into place correctly. ^ Replace the burner ring, b. ^ Replace the burner cap, a. 18
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Frequently asked questions ,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. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for unauthorized work. The burners do not ignite after several attempts. Possible fault Fix – The burners are assembled – Reassemble the burners as shown in incorrectly. “Cleaning and Care - Burners”. – The gas valve is closed. – Open the gas val
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Technical Service In the event of a fault which you cannot MieleCare easily fix yourself, please contact the MieleCare, our Extended Service Miele Technical Service Department at Contract program; gives you the the address on the back of this booklet. assurance of knowing that your When contacting Technical Service appliance investment is covered by 5 please quote the serial number and years of worry free ownership. model of the cooktop. This information MieleCare is the only Extended Service is
