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Operating and Installation
Instructions Gas cooktop
To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual
before installation or use.
en-US M.-Nr. 09 596 090
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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 Do not try to light any appliance. Do not touch any electrical switch. Do not use any phone in your building. Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................4 Description of the appliance.........................................8 Before the first use ...............................................11 Using the cooktop ................................................12 Control knobs.....................................................12 Turning on .......................................................13 Regulating .......................................................14 Turning o
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Correct usage WARNING - When using your gas This appliance is intended for use in appliance follow basic domestic households and in similar precautions, including the working and residential environments. following: Only use this gas cooktop for This gas cooktop conforms to all residential purposes such as cooking uniform safety codes and and keeping food warm. regulations. Other uses are not permitted and can be dangerous. Read all instructions before This appl
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical safety Before servicing, turn off the gas valve and disconnect the power supply Installation, repair and maintenance by either removing the fuse, unplugging work should be performed by a Miele the unit or manually "tripping" the circuit authorized service technician in breaker. accordance with local building and safety codes. Work by unqualified While the appliance is under persons could be dangerous and may warranty repairs should only be void the w
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Do not store items on the appliance when not in use. Items could melt or The appliance is hot during use and catch fire from residual heat or if the remains so for some time after being appliance is turned on inadvertently. switched off. Be careful not to touch the Always switch the burner(s) off after appliance if it may still be hot. use. Do not heat empty pots or pans. Do not store aerosols, combustibles This may cause damage to the or any other ea
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Only certain types of glass, ceramic Do not use roasting pans, frying or other glazed cookware are suitable pans or grill stones large enough to for use on a cooktop without breaking cover several burners. The resulting due to the sudden temperature change. heat accumulation can damage the appliance. Do not use containers made of plastic or aluminium. They may melt at If the gas cooktop is installed high temperatures. behind a cabinet door, it must only be u
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Description of the appliance Cooktop Auxiliary burner Controls: High-speed burner Front left Double-insert super burner Back left Normal burner Middle Normal burner Back right Grate (three pieces) Front right 8
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Description of the appliance Burners Double-insert super burner Auxiliary, normal and high-speed burners Burner cap Burner head Ignition safety device Outer burner cap Ignitor Inner burner cap Burner base Burner head Burner base Ignition safety device Ignitor 9
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Description of the appliance Standard accessories You can re-order standard accessories and optional accessories as needed. Wok ring The wok ring (supplied) is included for added stability, especially for woks with round bases. Trivet For small and large pans, see "Cookware". 10
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Before the first use Adhere the data plate sticker, which is Metal components have a protective included with the appliance coating which may give off a slight odor documents, on the appropriate place the first time your new appliance is marked in "Technical Service". heated. The harmless odor will dissipate after a Cleaning the cooktop short time and does not indicate a faulty connection or appliance defect. Remove any protective films. Wash the removable parts of the gas burner in a mild s
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Using the cooktop Double-insert super burner To turn the burner on, press and turn the knob toward the LEFT only. To turn the burner off, turn the knob to the RIGHT only. The outer burner of the double-insert super burner requires you to press the knob down while turning it in order to get from the high flame to the low flame zone. The appliance can be damaged if you: The gas supply is turned off - turn the knob without pressing, Strongest flame: - turn to the right to turn on, The inner and
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Using the cooktop Turning on Turning on in the event of a power failure Do not leave the appliance If there is a power loss, you can ignite unattended whilst it is being used. the flame manually, e.g. with a match. To light the burner, press the Press the burner control knob and turn it to the left to the largest flame corresponding burner control knob symbol. and turn it to the left to the largest flame symbol. Keep the knob pressed and ignite the escaping gas-air mixture with a Pressing
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Using the cooktop Regulating The inner and outer burners of the double-insert super burner are both The flame should be regulated so that it controlled by one control knob. There is never protrudes beyond the pot. Since a stop at the 6 o’clock position that the outer part of the gas flame is much requires you to press the knob down hotter than the center of the flame, the while turning it in order to get from the flame tips should remain under the high flame to the low flame zone. base of the po
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Cookware Pan size Pan placement – Select the cookware to match the – Always place the cookware on the burner: grate. The cookware must not be large diameter = large burner placed directly on the burner. small diameter = small burner. – Position the cookware on the grate – Using oversized pans may cause the so that it cannot tip over. A minimum flames to spread out and damage amount of wobbling can never be the surrounding countertop or other completely ruled out. countertop appliances. The prope
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Energy saving tips – If possible, cook in covered pots or pans. This prevents unnecessary heat loss. – Cook with less water. – The cooking time can be significantly reduced by using a pressure cooker. – After cooking or frying, promptly set to a lower flame. – Generally, wide / shallow pans will heat quicker and cook more evenly than narrow / tall ones. 16
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Safety feature Ignition safety control The appliance is equipped with an Ignition safety control. This control cuts the gas supply if the flame goes out, e.g. from a boilover or a draft. Any further escape of gas is prevented. To reignite the burner knob clockwise to "" and then turn it on as usual. The Ignition safety control works independently of the power supply. It is active if the appliance is in use during a power failure. 17
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Cleaning and care To better maintain your appliance Never use a steam cleaner to avoid the following: clean this cooktop. Pressurized – cleaners containing soda, ammonia, steam could cause permanent thinners, or chlorides, damage to the surface and to – cleaners containing descaling components. agents or lime removers, Keep the ignitor in the burner dry. If – stain and rust removers, it gets wet it will not spark. – abrasive cleaners, – Clean the appliance after each use. – cleaners containing
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Cleaning and care Cleaning Tips Clean with a sponge and a mild solution of Printed surfaces Stainless steel liquid dish soap and warm water. (flame symbols) If necessary, use the rough side of the sponge and the Miele Ceramic and stainless steel Remove any soiling which cleaner. Make sure to only use the product in comes into contact with the the direction of the grain. printed flame symbols and the Miele logo right away. To keep the surfaces from quickly becoming Soiling, particularly salty foo
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Cleaning and care Auxiliary, normal and high-speed To assemble the double-insert super burners burner Place the burner head on to the burner base so that the ignition safety device and the ignitor extend through their respective holes in the burner head. The burner head must click into place correctly. Place burner head onto burner base so that the ignition safety Place burner cap flat over burner device and the ignitor extend head . through their respective holes in the
