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Operating and installation
instructions
Electric hobs
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is
essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for
the first time.
en-GB
M.-Nr. 11 005 220

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Electric hobs To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 11 005 220...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions..............Caring for the environment ................14 Guide to the appliance ..................15 Hob........................15 KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL................15 KM 6521 FR ....................16 KM 6522 FR ....................17 KM 6523 FL ....................18 KM 6527 FR ....................19 Controls and display ................... 20 Cooking zones..................... 22 Before using for the first time ................
  • Page 3 Contents Displaying hob data..................... 38 Safety features....................39 System lock / Safety lock..................39 Safety switch-off ....................40 Overheating protection..................41 Programming ..................... 42 Note for test institutes ..................45 Cleaning and care ..................... 46 Problem solving guide ..................48 Messages in the display..................
  • Page 4: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any...
  • Page 5 Warning and Safety instructions Correct application  This hob is intended for domestic use and use in other similar environments.  This hob is not intended for outdoor use.  It is intended for domestic use only to cook food and keep it warm.
  • Page 6 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children  Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the hob unless they are constantly supervised.  Children over 8 years of age may use the hob without supervision if its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely.
  • Page 7  Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician.  Damage to the hob can compromise your safety. Check the hob for visible signs of damage. Do not use the hob if it is damaged.
  • Page 8 Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the warranty is invalidated.  Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genuine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by Miele spare parts.
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions  If the hob is installed behind a cabinet door, do not close the door while the hob is in use. Heat and moisture can build up behind the closed door. This can result in damage to the hob, the housing unit and the floor.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  The hob gets hot when in use and remains hot for a while after being switched off. There is a danger of burning until the residual heat indicators go out.  Due to the high temperatures radiated, objects left near the hob when it is in use could catch fire.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions  When the appliance is switched on either deliberately or by mistake, or when there is residual heat present, there is the risk of any metal items left on the hob heating up, with the danger of burning.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions  Pans which boil dry can cause damage to the ceramic glass. Do not leave the hob unattended whilst it is being used.  Only use pots and pans with smooth bases. Rough bases will scratch the ceramic glass. ...
  • Page 13 Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this hob. The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit.  Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a minimum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of your hob.
  • Page 14: Caring For The Environment

    Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection / recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also responsible for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed of. Please...
  • Page 15: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL a Single-circle cooking zone b Single-circle cooking zone c Double-circle cooking zone d Single-circle cooking zone e Controls and indicators...
  • Page 16 Guide to the appliance KM 6521 FR a Double-circle cooking zone b Single-circle cooking zone c Single circle cooking zone/extended zone d Single-circle cooking zone e Controls and indicators...
  • Page 17 Guide to the appliance KM 6522 FR a Double-circle cooking zone b Single-circle cooking zone c Single circle cooking zone/extended zone d Single-circle cooking zone e Controls and indicators...
  • Page 18 Guide to the appliance KM 6523 FL a Double-circle cooking zone b Single-circle cooking zone c Single circle cooking zone/extended zone d Single-circle cooking zone e Controls and indicators...
  • Page 19 Guide to the appliance KM 6527 FR a Triple circle cooking zone b Single-circle cooking zone c Single-circle cooking zone d Controls and indicators...
  • Page 20: Controls And Display

    Guide to the appliance Controls and display Sensor controls a Hob On/Off b Numerical display – To set the power level – To set the times c For switching on an extended cooking zone d Stop & Go To stop/start a cooking process in progress e Cooking zone selection and display ...
  • Page 21 Guide to the appliance Displays/indicator lights f Timer display  to  Duration in minutes  System lock/safety lock is activated  Demo mode is activated g Cooking zone allocation auto switch off Auto switch off for the cooking zone is activated h Power level –...
  • Page 22: Cooking Zones

    Guide to the appliance Cooking zones KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 230 V  18.0 1800  16.0 1500  12.0/21.0 750/2200  14.5 1200 Total: 6700 KM 6521 FR Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 230 V ...
  • Page 23 Guide to the appliance KM 6523 FL Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 230 V  12.0/21.0 1200/2200  14.5 1200  17.0/17.0 x 29.0 1500/2600  18.0 1800 Total: 7800 KM 6527 FR Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 230 V  14.5/21.0/27.0 1200/2300/3400 ...
  • Page 24: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time  Please stick the extra data plate for Switching on the hob for the the appliance supplied with this first time documentation in the space provided The metal components have a in the “After sales service” section of protective coating.
  • Page 25: How It Works

    How it works Single circle cooking zones have one Single circle zone heating element, whilst double circle cooking zones and extended zones have two. Depending on the model, the heating elements may be separated by an insulating ring. Each cooking zone has overheating protection (a temperature limiter), which stops the ceramic surface from becoming too hot (see “Safety features...
  • Page 26: Pans

    Pans The best pots and pans are metal - Please note that the maximum ones with a thick base which is very diameter quoted by manufacturers slightly concave when cold. When often refers to the diameter of the top heated, the base flattens to rest evenly rim of the pot or pan.
  • Page 27: Tips On Saving Energy

    Tips on saving energy - Check that the diameter of the pan base is wide enough for the cooking zone so that heat is not lost unnecessarily. - Use a pan lid whenever possible to minimize heat loss. - Select a smaller pan when cooking small quantities.
  • Page 28: Setting Range

    Setting range The hob is programmed with 9 power levels at the factory. If you wish to fine-tune a setting, you can extend the power level range to 17 power levels (see “Programming”). Setting ranges Default Extended setting settings (9 power (17 power levels) levels) Melting butter, chocolate etc.
  • Page 29: Operation

    Operation Using the appliance  Malfunction due to dirty and/or covered sensor controls. This ceramic hob is equipped with electronic sensor controls which react If the sensor controls are dirty or covered, this could cause them to to finger contact. For safety reasons, in order to switch the appliance on, the fail to react, to activate a function or On/Off ...
  • Page 30: Switching On The Hob

    Operation Changing the power level  Risk of fire with overheated food. Unattended food can overheat and  Touch the relevant cooking zone catch alight. display. Do not leave the hob unattended The cooking zone display will begin to whilst it is being used. flash.
  • Page 31: Residual Heat Indicator

    Operation Residual heat indicator Power level setting - Extended setting range If the cooking zone is still hot, the residual heat indicator will light up after  Touch the numerical keybank in it has been switched off. between two number sensors. The bars of the residual heat indicator The power level selected will flash for a go out one after the other as the...
  • Page 32: Switching On An Extended Zone/Outer Ring

    Operation Switching the heater element off Switching on an extended zone/outer ring  Briefly touch the display for the required cooking zone. Double circle cooking zone or single circle cooking zone/extended zone: The cooking zone display starts to flash When you switch on a double circle and the indicator light for the extended cooking zone or an extended zone, the outer zone lights up.
  • Page 33: Auto Heat-Up

    Operation Auto heat-up Continued Heat-up time cooking setting* [min : sec] When Auto heat-up has been activated, the cooking zone switches on 1:20 automatically at the highest setting and 2:00 then switches to the continued cooking setting which you have previously 2:45 selected.
  • Page 34: Timer

    Timer Minute minder The hob has to be switched on if you want to use the timer. Setting the minute minder The timer can be used for the following  Touch the timer display. 2 functions: The timer display flashes. - For setting the minute minder ...
  • Page 35: Auto Switch Off

    Timer Auto switch off If more than one switch-off time is programmed, the shortest time left will You can set a time after which a be displayed, and the corresponding cooking zone will switch off indicator light will pulsate. The other automatically.
  • Page 36: Using Both Timer Functions At The Same Time

    Timer If you want to show the times left Using both timer functions at counting down in the background: the same time  Touch the timer display repeatedly If you have programmed in one or more until switch-off times, and would like to use the minute minder as well: - The indicator light for the desired cooking zone flashes (auto switch off)
  • Page 37: Additional Functions

    Additional functions Stop & Go Recall When Stop & Go is activated, the power If the hob is switched off by mistake level of all cooking zones in use is during use, this function can be used to reduced to power level 1. reset all settings. For this to work, the The cooking zone power levels and the hob must be switched on again within timer settings cannot be altered;...
  • Page 38: Demonstration Mode

    Additional functions Demonstration mode Displaying hob data This function enables the hob to be The model number and software demonstrated in showrooms without version of the hob can be displayed. heating up. There must not be any pots or pans on the hob.
  • Page 39: Safety Features

    Safety features Activating the system lock System lock / Safety lock  Touch the  sensor for 6 seconds. Your hob is equipped with a system lock and a safety lock to prevent the The seconds can be seen counting hob and the cooking zones being down in the timer display.
  • Page 40: Safety Switch-Off

    Safety features Safety switch-off Power level* Maximum operating time [h:min] Safety switch-off if the sensors are Safety setting covered Your hob will switch off automatically if 10:00 8:00 5:00 one or several of the sensors remain covered for longer than 10 seconds, for 10:00 7:00 4:00...
  • Page 41: Overheating Protection

    Safety features Overheating protection Each cooking zone is equipped with overheating protection (internal temperature limiter). This switches off the cooking zone heating element automatically before it overheats. As soon as the cooking zone temperature has cooled sufficiently, heating is switched on again automatically. The overheating protection may be activated under the following circumstances:...
  • Page 42: Programming

    Programming You can adapt the programming of the Changing the programming hob to your personal needs. Several Accessing programming mode settings can be altered in succession.  With the hob switched off press both After accessing programming mode,  the  and  sensor controls, until (Programme) and ...
  • Page 43 Programming Settings Programme Code Demo mode Demo mode off Demo mode on Factory default setting Do not restore factory default settings Restore factory default settings Number of cooking zone power 9 power levels + Booster levels 17 power levels + Booster Audible tone when a sensor control is touched Quiet...
  • Page 44 Programming Settings Programme Code Sensor controls reaction speed Slow Normal Fast Unlisted programmes are not assigned. The factory-set code is shown in bold. After the hob has been switched on  appears in the timer display for a few seconds. In the text and charts, the extended power levels are shown with a dot after the number for better understanding.
  • Page 45: Note For Test Institutes

    Note for test institutes Test food acc. to EN 60350-2 9 power levels are programmed at the factory. For testing in accordance with the above standard, programme the hob to the extended power level setting.  Pan base Test food Power level (mm) Pre-heat Cooking...
  • Page 46: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care  Allow the hob to cool down before Risk of burning due to hot cleaning. cooking zones. The cooking zones will be hot after  Clean the hob after every use. use.  Dry the hob thoroughly after cleaning Switch the hob off.
  • Page 47  Then carefully scrape off these residues immediately whilst they are  Then clean the ceramic glass surface still hot, using a scraper blade with the Miele ceramic and stainless suitable for use on glass. steel hob cleaner (see “optional accessories”) or with a proprietary ...
  • Page 48: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily remedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be needed. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault, and to correct it.
  • Page 49: Unexpected Behaviour

    Problem solving guide Unexpected behaviour Problem Cause and remedy The heating element for This “timing” of the element is normal. It is caused one of the cooking by the electronic temperature control (see “How the zones switches on and cooking zones work”). off.
  • Page 50: Unsatisfactory Results

    Problem solving guide Unsatisfactory results Problem Cause and remedy The food in the pan A large amount of food is being heated up. does not heat up when  Start cooking at the highest power level and then the Auto heat-up func- turn down to a lower one manually later on.
  • Page 51: General Problems Or Technical Faults

    There is no power to the hob. zones will not switch  Check whether the mains fuse has tripped. Contact an electrician or Miele Service (for the minimum fuse rating, see data plate). There may be a technical fault.  Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply for approx.
  • Page 52: Optional Accessories

    Removes heavy soiling, limescale These products can be ordered through deposits and aluminium residues. the Miele Webshop. They can also be ordered from Miele Microfibre cloth (see end of this booklet for contact For removing finger marks and light details) or from your Miele dealer.
  • Page 53: After Sales Service

    You can book a Miele Customer Service Department call-out online at www.miele.com/service. Contact information for the Miele Customer Service Department can be found at the end of this document. Please quote the model identifier and serial number of your appliance (Fabr./SN/ Nr.) when contacting the Miele Customer Service Department.
  • Page 54: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Safety instructions for installation  Risk of damage from incorrect connection. Incorrect installation can cause damage to the hob. The hob must only be installed by a qualified person.  Risk of electric shock from mains voltage. Incorrect connection to the mains supply may result in an electric shock. The hob must be connected to the electrical supply by a qualified electrician only.
  • Page 55: Safety Distances

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Safety distances Safety distance above the hob The safety distance specified by the manufacturer of the cooker hood must be maintained between the hob and the cooker hood above it. If combustible objects are installed above the hob (e.g., cabinets, utensil rail, etc.), a minimum safety distance of 600 mm must be maintained.
  • Page 56 *INSTALLATION* Installation Safety distances to the sides and back of the appliance It is advisable to install the hob with plenty of space either side of it. The minimum distance  shown below must be maintained between the back of the hob and a tall unit or wall. The minimum distance , ...
  • Page 57 *INSTALLATION* Installation Interim shelf It is not necessary to fit an interim shelf underneath the hob but one may be fitted if you wish. If an interim shelf is fitted under the hob, there must be a minimum gap of 110 mm between the top of the worktop and the top of the shelf.
  • Page 58 *INSTALLATION* Installation Safety distance when installing the appliance near a wall with additional niche cladding A minimum safety distance must be maintained between the worktop cut-out and any niche cladding to protect it from heat damage. If the niche cladding is made from a combustible material (e.g. wood) a minimum safety distance ...
  • Page 59: Installation Notes

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Tiled worktops Installation notes Surface-mounted installation Seal between the hob and the worktop Grout lines  and the hatched area underneath the hob frame must be smooth and even. If they are not the hob will not sit flush with the worktop and the sealing strip underneath the hob will not provide a good seal ...
  • Page 60: Flush-Fit Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Flush-fit installation Natural stone worktops The hob is set directly in the cut-out. A flush-fit hob is suitable only for installation in natural stone (granite, Solid wood worktops, tiled worktops, marble), solid wood and tiled glass worktops worktops. Certain models are also The hob is secured inside the cut-out suitable for building into glass with wooden battens.
  • Page 61: Installation Dimensions - Surface-Mounted

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installation dimensions – Surface-mounted All dimensions are given in mm. KM 6520 FR a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Spring clamps...
  • Page 62 *INSTALLATION* Installation KM 6521 FR a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Spring clamps...
  • Page 63 *INSTALLATION* Installation KM 6522 FR a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Spring clamps...
  • Page 64 *INSTALLATION* Installation KM 6527 FR a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Wiring harness, L = 1550 mm d Spring clamps...
  • Page 65: Surface-Mounted Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the spring clamps – wooden Surface-mounted installation worktops Preparing the worktop The exact positioning of the spring  Create the worktop cut-out. clamps is shown in the individual hob Remember to maintain the minimum diagrams. safety distances (see “Installation – Safety distances”).
  • Page 66 *INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the spring clamps – natural Install the hob stone worktops  Feed the mains connection cable for You will need heavy-duty double-sided the hob down through the worktop adhesive tape (not included with the cut-out. hob) to fasten the spring clamps. ...
  • Page 67: Installation Dimensions - Flush-Fit

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installation dimensions – Flush-fit All dimensions are given in mm. KM 6520 FL a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Stepped cut-out, natural stone worktop d Wooden batten 13 mm (not supplied)
  • Page 68 *INSTALLATION* Installation KM 6523 FL a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Stepped cut-out, natural stone worktop d Wooden batten 13 mm (not supplied)
  • Page 69: Flush-Fit Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Flush-fit installation  Create the worktop cut-out. Remember to maintain the minimum safety distances (see “Installation – Safety distances”).  Solid wood, tiled and glass worktops: Fix a wooden frame 7 mm below the top edge of the worktop (see the diagram in “Installation”...
  • Page 70: Electrical Connection

    Please ensure these match considerable danger for the user. the household mains supply. Miele cannot be held liable for Please see wiring diagrams for damage or injury caused by connection. (N.B. This appliance is...
  • Page 71 Switch the lever from 1 (on) to 0 (off). use cable type H 05 VV-F with a Residual current device (RCD) suitable cross section. A suitable connection cable is available to order  Switch the main switch from 1 (on) to from Miele. 0 (off) or press the test button.
  • Page 72 *INSTALLATION* Installation Wiring diagram Some connection methods are not permitted in all installation locations. Ensure compliance with national regulations and any additional regulations issued by the local electricity provider.
  • Page 73: Product Data Sheets

    The following data sheets apply to the models described in this operating instruction manual. Information for domestic electric hobs In acc. with regulation (EU) No. 66/2014 MIELE Model name / identifier KM 6520 Number of cooking zones and/or areas For circular cooking zones: diameter of useful 1.
  • Page 74 Product data sheets Information for domestic electric hobs In acc. with regulation (EU) No. 66/2014 MIELE Model name / identifier KM 6522 Number of cooking zones and/or areas For circular cooking zones: diameter of useful 1. = Ø 120 / Ø 210 mm surface area/cooking zone 2.
  • Page 75 Product data sheets Information for domestic electric hobs In acc. with regulation (EU) No. 66/2014 MIELE Model name/identifier KM 6527 Number of cooking zones and/or areas For circular cooking zones: diameter of useful 1. = Ø 145 / Ø 210 / Ø 270 mm surface area/cooking zone 2.
  • Page 79 United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd., Fairacres, Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TW Tel: 0330 160 6600, Internet: www.miele.co.uk/service, E-mail: info@miele.co.uk Australia Ireland South Africa Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. Miele Ireland Ltd. Miele (Pty) Ltd. ACN 005 635 398 2024 Bianconi Avenue...
  • Page 80 KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL, KM 6521 FR, KM 6522 FR, KM 6523 FL, KM 6527 FR en-GB M.-Nr. 11 005 220 / 07...

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