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Operating Instructions
Gas Cooktop
KM 360 G
®
®
UV
To prevent accidents and
machine damage,
read the Operating Manual
before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 389 900
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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 Guide to the cooktop Before using the cooktop Cleaning the cooktop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using the cooktop Turning on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Pan size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Suitable pans . . . . . . . . . .
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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. Do not connect the appliance to Read all instructions before using the main electrical supply by an for the first time. extension cord. Extension cords do not Be certain your appliance is g
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Correct usage Ensure that any burners in use are always covered with a pan. Do not operate the cooktop until it is properly installed in the Do not use pans that extend past countertop. the burner grate. Using larger pans may cause the flames to spread out This appliance is intended for and damage the surrounding residential cooking only. countertop or other countertop Use the appliance only for its appliances. The proper pan size will intended purpose. The also imp
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protection from damage Personal safety Do not use a steam cleaner to The burners become very hot clean this appliance. Steam could when in use. Make sure that no one penetrate electrical components and comes in contact with the burners. cause a short circuit. Do not leave children unattended Do not use pans with too thin of a in an area where the appliance is in base. Do not heat pans without use. They should never be allowed to food, this can damage the appliance.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Pot and pan handles should be The flame should be the same size turned inward and not extend over as the bottom of the pan. Do not the countertop to reduce the risk of use small pans with high flame settings burns, ignition of flammable materials as the flames can climb up the sides of and spills. the pan. Do not store items on the cooktop Only use cooking utensils suitable when not in use. for cooktop use. Do not let cooking grease or other If there is a drawer dir
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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 the power cord does not come into disconnect completely from the contact with the cooktop. electrical supply. Contact the Miele Do not use containers made of Technical Service Department. plastic or aluminum. They melt at Do not use the appliance unti
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Guide to the cooktop a Fast burner Control Knobs b Auxiliary burner h front left c Normal burner i rear left d Pan supports j rear right e Burner symbols k front right f Power cord g Plug 9
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Guide to the cooktop Burner l Burner cap m Burner head n Burner base o Ignition Safety control p Ignitor 10
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Before using the cooktop Cleaning the cooktop Metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight Before using for the first time clean the smell the first time your new appliance appliance as follows: is heated. ^ Wash the removeable parts of the The harmless smell will dissipate after a gas burner in a mild solution of water short time and do not indicate a faulty and liquid dish soap. Wipe dry and connection or appliance defect. reassemble them in the proper order (see the
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Using the cooktop Turning on and off Turning on The control knobs are used to turn the ^ To turn on the burner, press the burners on and regulate the strength of control knob down and turn it the flames. counterclockwise to the large flame symbol. The ignitor will click and ignite the gas. ^ When the flame appears, keep the control knob pressed in for 8-10 seconds to allow the Ignition Safety Control to reach operating temperature and release it. If the flame goes out, repeat the above procedure
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Using the cooktop Pan size Suitable pans – Set the cooktop to a high flame when Any heat resistant pan can be used on using a large diameter pan and low a gas burner. flame when using a small diameter Unlike pans used on an electric pan. cooktop, the bases do not need to be – Generally, wide / shallow pans will even for good results. heat up quicker and cook more Thick pan bases will give more even evenly than narrow / tall ones. results, hot spots are reduced due to better heat distribution. Th
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Using the cooktop Safety feature Using the cooktop during a power failure This gas cooktop incorporates an Ignition Safety Control which stops the If there is an interruption to the supply of gas if the flame goes out. electrical supply, the gas can be ignited using a match. ^ To reignite the burners, turn the control knob clockwise to "Off", then ^ Press down on the desired control follow the procedures outlined in knob and turn it counterclockwise to "Turning on and off". the large flame symbo
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Cleaning and Care Cooktop Do not use a steam cleaner to clean ^ Let the appliance cool to a safe this cooktop. Pressurized steam temperature and remove the pan could cause permanent damage to supports. the surface and to components for which the manufacturer cannot ^ Clean the pan supports, cooktop and accept responsibility. knobs with a sponge and a mild solution of warm water and liquid Do not use any sharp pointed dish soap. objects which could damage the ^ Soak baked or hardened spills. seal
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Cleaning and Care Burners Reassembling the burner The burner can be dismantled and cleaned when cool. Dismantling and cleaning ^ Remove the burner parts and wash them in a solution of hot 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. ^ Clean the burner base, the ignitor and Ignition Safety Control w
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Frequently asked questions ... the flame goes out after being lit? All repairs should be performed by a ^ Check whether the burners are trained technician in strict assembled correctly. accordance with national and local codes. Any repairs or maintenance ^ Make sure the gas holes in the performed by unqualified personnel burner ring are clean and open. could be dangerous. ... the igniters no longer work? ^ Check if there is food residue Some minor problems can be fixed between the ignitor and th
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After sales service In the event of a fault which you cannot correct, contact the Miele Technical Service Department U 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa.com l 1-800-565-6435 service@miele.ca When contacting the Technical Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. These are shown on the data plate. Adhere data plate sticker here 18
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Help to protect our environment Disposal of packing materials Disposal of an old appliance The cardboard box and packing Old appliances contain materials that materials are environmentally friendly can be recycled. Please contact your for disposal. Please recycle. local recycling center about the possibility of recycling these materials. Before discarding an old appliance, disconnect it from the gas and electrical supply and cut off the power cord to prevent it from becoming a hazard. 19
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