Miele KM 443 Operating Instructions Manual
Miele ceramic cooktop operating instructions km 443
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Ceramic Cooktop KM 443 To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 04 776 091... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Guide to the cooktop ........ -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP WARNING - This appliance is intended for residential cooking only. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage or injury caused by improper use or for uses other than those for which the appliance is intended. - Page 4 However, under certain circumstances it may be possible for an installation in these applications. Please contact the nearest Miele Dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department with specific requirements. Do not use the appliance until it is properly installed in the countertop.
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Injury prevention Do not touch the cooktop or the area surrounding it during or im- immediately after use. The cooktop may be hot even though it is dark in color. Areas near it may become hot enough to cause burns.
- Page 6 Do not store items on the appliance when not in use. Items could melt or catch fire from residual heat or if the cooktop is turned on inadvertently. Never cover the cooktop with a cloth. A fire could result.
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Page 7: Appliance Safety
"tripping" the circuit breaker. Contact the Miele Technical Service Department. Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired. Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance until repair work is completed. - Page 8 Do not allow children to operate or play with or near the cooktop. If a pet hops onto the cooktop, a touch control sensor could be activated and a burner turned on. Keep pets away from the cooktop at all times and activate the child safety lock.
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Page 9: Help Protect Our Environment
Disposal of the packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials protect the appliance during shipping. They have been designed to be biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocation! Help protect our environment Disposal of an old appliance... -
Page 10: Guide To The Cooktop
Guide to the cooktop KM 443 Burners Variable burner bd Single burner Extended burner Touch controls e Variable burner selector f Extended burner selector g Left rear control and display h Right rear control and display i Right front control and display... - Page 11 Cooking zones Cooking zone front left rear left rear right front right KM 443 Ø in inches Ø in cm " " " " x 10 ½ 17 x 26.5 Guide to the cooktop Rating in watts 2200 14.5 1200...
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Page 12: Use
Never place hot pots or pans over the touch controls, as the underlying electronics may be damaged. The cooktop is safe to clean when all the displays, including the residual heat indicators are "Off". Before using for the first time... -
Page 13: Residual Heat Indicators
Once the zone is cool enough to safely touch, the "H" will change to a "–". If no other zones are being used, the cooktop will turn itself off after a few 3 - 5 minutes. Do not touch the burners or place heat sensitive items on them when the flashing "H"... -
Page 14: Locking A Burner
^ Press the "a" touch control, k, until the dot goes out. Automatic shut off If the cooktop is left "On" longer than normal cooking generally requires, it will turn itself off automatically. The amount of time required, between 1 and 10 hours for this feature to activate depends on the power setting selected. - Page 15 Setting Approximate pre-heat time To Turn on "automatic pre-heat": ^ Turn on the cooktop by pressing the "s" touch control (l) until a dot lights up above it. A "–" will appear in the display.
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Page 16: Variable And Extended Burners
Variable and extended burners Variable burner The left front burner of the cooktop is a variable burner. Selection of a large or standard size cooking area is possible. The standard size burner will be used unless the large burner has been selected. -
Page 17: Selecting Cookware
The cooking surface Your ceramic cooktop is made of an extremely hard and durable material. The surface is scratch resistant, not scratch proof. Avoid using cookware with ridged bottoms. Ridged pots with dirty or chipped enamel bottoms may scratch the cooktop if they are pulled across the ceramic surface. - Page 18 – Copper bottom and aluminum pans may leave a residue on the cooktop in the form of metallic lines. This is normal. These lines can be removed using a non-abrasive ceramic cooktop cleaner or a shielded scraper blade.
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Page 19: Cooktop Care
When cleaning the cooktop, make sure the cooktop is "Off", and be careful not to accidentally turn it "On". Under no circumstances should a steam cleaner be used to clean this appliance. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the... -
Page 20: Frequently Asked Questions
. . . a burner will not turn on? Check to see if the cooktop has been "locked" (see "Locking a burner"). ^ Make sure the cooktop is connected to the main power supply and that the circuit breaker has not tripped. -
Page 21: After Sales Service
Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home. -
Page 23: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. - Page 24 Do not install the cooktop directly above a dishwasher, refrigerator or freezer. Heat radiated by the cooktop may damage them. If the cooktop is installed above an oven, make sure the cooktop’s power cord does not come into contact with the oven.
- Page 25 Minimum distances of 1 ½" (38 mm) from the cooktop to a side wall and 2" (50 mm) from the cooktop to the rear wall must be maintained for safety reasons.
- Page 26 ^ Align the cooktop with the spring clips and press evenly on each side until it clicks into place. Make sure that the edge of the cooktop is lying flat against the countertop around its whole perimeter. Installing a shelf under the cooktop.
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Page 27: Electrical Connection
Green – Ground CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock: – Disconnect the main power supply before connecting or servicing the cooktop – Make certain that the cooktop is properly grounded after installation. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED. Electrical Connection... - Page 28 Alterations rights reserved / 0206 M.-Nr. 04 776 091 / 08 en - US...