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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Ceramic Cooktop with Induction
KM 5753
KM 5758
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents and
machine damage,
read the Operating Manual
before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 766 201
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cooktop.........................................................10 Burner controls and displays.........................................11 Timer control and display ...........................................12 Burner data ......................................................1
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Contents Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Technical Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIO
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ THE OPERATING Installation INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY Be certain your appliance is ~ BEFORE USING THE properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with COOKTOP national and local safety regulations. The manufacturer cannot be held WARNING - responsible for damage caused by incorrect installation or connection. This appliance is intended for residential cooking only. The Do not connect the appliance to the ~ manufacturer cannot be held mai
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use Do not use the appliance until it has ~ been properly installed in the Only use the cooktop for residential ~ countertop. cooking, and for the purposes described in this manual. This appliance is equipped with an ~ Other uses are not permitted and can overheating protection feature. See be dangerous. The manufacturer will "Overheating protection" for more not be held liable for damage caused information. by unauthorized use or improper Be sure to use the proper
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Injury prevention Be aware of loose fitting or hanging ~ clothing when operating the cooktop, Children should not be left ~ they may present a fire hazard. unattended in an area where the cooktop is in use. Never allow children Pot and pan handles should be ~ to sit or stand on any part of the turned inward and not extend over the cooktop. countertop to reduce the risk of burns, Caution: Do not store items of interest ignition of flammable materials, and to children
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before removing pots and pans be Flammable materials should not be ~ ~ sure to turn off the burners. stored on or near the appliance. To prevent burns and breathing The cooktop is fitted with a cooling ~ ~ difficulty, allow the cooktop to cool fan. Drawers under the cooktop are not before cleaning. Some cleaners may recommended. If a drawer is fitted produce toxic fumes if applied to a hot directly underneath the cooktop, ensure surface. that there is sufficient spa
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Damage protection Any spills should be removed as ~ quickly as possible to prevent them Never place hot pots or pans on the ~ from burning on and becoming difficult touch controls, this may damage the to remove. electronics. Do not use a steam cleaner to clean ~ Do not drop anything on the ceramic ~ this appliance. Steam could penetrate surface of the cooktop. Even electrical components and cause a lightweight objects may cause damage. short circuit. Do not use pots
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Appliance safety Further safety notes In the event of any damage to the Make certain that the power cords of ~ ~ appliance, it must be turned off small appliances do not come in immediately and disconnected from the contact with the cooktop. The insulation main power supply. Contact Miele’s of the cable could become damaged. Technical Service Department. Danger of electric shock! Do not use the appliance until it has Keep pets away from the cooktop at ~ been repaire
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Guide to the cooktop Cooktop a Burner with double booster bcd Burners with single booster e Burner controls and displays f Timer controls and display g Child safety lock indicator h Child safety lock control i Cooktop On/Off control j Cooktop "On" indicator 10
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Guide to the cooktop Burner controls and displays a Power level touch controls b Burner On/Off touch controls c Booster indicator d Indicator for "Auto heat" or extended power level (see "Programming"), e.g. front left burner e Displays: - = Burner is ready for use 0 = Burner is turned on 1 to 9 = Power level # = Residual heat ß = No pan on burner or pan unsuitable (see "Induction - How it works") I = Single booster function activated II = Double booster function activated (only front left burne
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Guide to the cooktop Timer control and display a Touch control to: - turn the timer on/off, - switch between functions, and - select a burner for "automatic switch-off". b Touch control for setting the time c Time display d Automatic switch-off indicator e Timer indicator Burner data min to max Rating in watts Burner diameter * 208 V** 240 V** 7" - 11" normal: 2200 2500 y (18 cm - 28 cm) with booster 1: 2700 3100 with booster 2: 3350 3850 4"-7" normal: 1250 1450 w (10 cm - 16 cm) with booster: 1
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Induction How it works If a suitable pan is placed on the burner within 3 minutes, the ß will go out and An induction coil is located under each you can continue cooking as normal. burner. When a burner is switched on, this coil creates a magnetic field which If no pan or an unsuitable pan is placed impacts directly on the base of the pan on the burner, the burner and the and heats it up. The burner itself is cooktop will switch off automatically heated indirectly by the heat given off after 3 m
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Induction Noises The appliance has a cooling fan to help extend the life of the electronics. When When using an induction burner, the the cooktop is being used at high levels following noises can occur in the pan, for a long period of time, this will come depending on what it is made of and on and you will hear a whirring sound. how it is constructed. The fan may continue to run after the – Higher power settings may cause a appliance has been switched off. buzz. This will decrease or cease altog
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Induction Cookware Pan size Suitable pans include: To make optimum use of the burners, choose cookware that fits between the – stainless steel pans with a magnetic inner and outer marking of the burner. If base the base diameter of the pan is smaller – enameled steel pans than the inner marking, the induction heating will not work. The burner will – cast iron pans behave as if it had no pan on it. Unsuitable pans: – stainless steel pans without a magnetic base – aluminum and copper pans – glass,
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Before using for the first time Clean the cooktop Heat the cooktop ^ Before using for the first time, clean Metal components of the cooktop have the appliance with a damp cloth and a protective coating which may give off dry with a soft cloth. a slight odor the first time the appliance is heated. The smell will dissipate after a short time and does not indicate a faulty connection or appliance defect. 16
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Use Touch controls Turning on the cooktop The control panel on your ceramic ^ Put a pot or pan on the desired cooktop is equipped with electronic burner. sensors. They respond to a finger ^ Touch the ON/OFF "s" cooktop touch. touch control. To operate the burners, simply touch the corresponding sensor area(s). Each You will see a dash - in each of the time a command is registered, a signal burner displays, and the On/Off will be heard. indicator will light. If a setting is not chosen within a fe
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Use Settings Power level* Use for standard extended factory settings settings** (9 power levels) (17 power levels) Melting butter 1-2 1-2. Dissolving gelatine Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and/or butter 3 3-3. Warming small quantities of food/liquid Cooking rice Thaw frozen vegetables (blocks) Warming liquid and half-set foods 4 4-4. Thickening sauces, e.g. Hollandaise Making oatmeal Preparing omelettes, lightly fried eggs Steaming fruit Defrosting deep frozen food 55 Steaming vegetables
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Use Auto-heat When Auto-heat has been activated, Continued power Heat-up time the burner switches on automatically at level* (approx.) the highest setting and then switches to min : sec the continued power level which was selected. The "heat-up" time depends 1 0:15 on which continued power level has 1. 0:15 been chosen (see table). 2 0:15 Taking a pan off the zone while Auto-heat is in operation interrupts the 2. 0:15 function. It will resume if a pan is 3 0:25 placed back on the zone within 3 m
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Use Activating Auto-heat At any point during the Auto-heat time you can use + or - to lower or increase ^ Press the - sensor until the desired the continued power level. The continued power level appears, Auto-heat time will adjust accordingly. e.g. 6. In the extended range of settings (see "Programming - P2"), A flashes alternately with the continued power level until the heat-up time has completed. During the heat-up time a dot will light to the right of the continued power level, and go out w