Miele KM 6328 Operating And Installation Instruction

Ceramic hobs with induction

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Operating and installation instructions
Ceramic hobs with induction
KM 6328
KM 6366
KM 6367
en - GB
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.
M.-Nr. 09 524 050

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Ceramic hobs with induction KM 6328 KM 6366 KM 6367 en - GB 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions

    They contain important notes on installation, safety, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users...
  • Page 6 Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This hob is not designed for commercial use. It is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments. The appliance is not intended for outdoor use. It is intended for domestic use only to cook food and keep it warm.
  • Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the appliance unless they are constantly supervised. Children 8 years and older may only use the appliance unsupervised if they have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by a Miele authorised service technician. Installation, maintenance and repairs by unqualified persons could be dangerous. A damaged appliance can be dangerous. Check the appliance for visible signs of damage.
  • Page 9 The manufacturer can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original spare parts. The hob is not intended for use with an external timer switch or a remote control system.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Oil and fat can overheat and catch fire. Do not leave the appliance unattended when cooking with oil or fat. If oil or fat does catch fire, do not attempt to put out the flames with water.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions If the appliance is installed behind a kitchen furniture door, it may only be used with the furniture door open. Do not close the door whilst the hob in use or whilst there is any residual heat present. The appliance gets hot when in use and remains hot for a while after being switched off.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Do not use pots or pans on the hob with bases with pronounced edges or ridges. These could scratch or scour the ceramic glass surface permanently. Only use pots and pans with smooth bases. Grains of salt, sugar and sand (e.g. from cleaning vegetables) can cause scratches if they get under pan bases.
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Metal utensils stored in a drawer under the hob can become hot if the appliance is used intensively for a long time. Do not store any metal items or utensils in a drawer under the hob This hob is fitted with a cooling fan.
  • Page 14: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Models KM 6328 PowerFlex cooking zones with TwinBooster can be combined to form a PowerFlex cooking area: Control panel...
  • Page 15 Guide to the appliance KM 6366 / KM 6367 PowerFlex cooking zones with Booster PowerFlex cooking zones with TwinBooster can be combined to form a PowerFlex cooking area: Control panel...
  • Page 16: Sensor Controls / Displays

    Guide to the appliance Sensor controls / displays...
  • Page 17 Guide to the appliance Sensor controls On/Off Stop and Go Timer - For switching on - For switching between timer functions For selecting the switch-off time (see "To switch off a cooking zone automatically") For setting the time Keeping warm function For setting the power level For switching on the PowerFlex cooking area System lock...
  • Page 18: Cooking Zones

    Guide to the appliance Cooking zones Cooking KM 6328 zone Minimum to maximum Rating in watts for 230 V** C in cm* 15–23 Normal 2100 TwinBooster level 1 3000 TwinBooster level 2 3700 22–23 / Normal 3400 15 x 23 – 23 x 39...
  • Page 19: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials often contain materials which, if which are environmentally friendly for handled or disposed of incorrectly, disposal and should be recycled.
  • Page 20: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Please stick the extra data plate for the appliance supplied with this documentation in the space provided in the "After sales service, data plate, guarantee" section of this booklet. Cleaning for the first time ^ Remove any protective wrapping and adhesive labels.
  • Page 21: Induction

    Induction The induction principle An induction coil is located under each cooking zone. When a cooking zone is switched on, this coil creates a magnetic field which impacts directly on the base of the pan and heats it up. The cooking zone itself is heated up indirectly by the heat given off by the pan.
  • Page 22: Noises

    Induction Noises When using an induction cooking zone, the following noises can occur in the pan, depending on what it is made of and how it has been constructed. – On the higher power levels, it might buzz. This will decrease or cease altogether when the power level is reduced.
  • Page 23: Pans

    Induction Pans Suitable pans include: – stainless steel pans with a magnetic base – enamelled steel pans – cast iron pans Unsuitable pans: – stainless steel pans without a magnetic base – aluminium and copper pans – glass, ceramic or earthenware pots and pans To test whether a pot or pan is suitable for use on an induction hob, hold a magnet to the base of the pan.
  • Page 24: Power Level Range

    Power level range Settings Melting butter 1 to 2 Dissolving gelatine Making milk puddings Warming small quantities of liquid Cooking rice Defrosting frozen vegetables Cooking pulses Warming liquid and semi-solid foods Making omelettes and lightly frying eggs Steaming fruit Cooking dumplings Steaming vegetables, fish Defrosting and reheating frozen food Bringing large quantities of food to the boil, e.g.
  • Page 25: Operation

    Operation How the hob is operated The hob is equipped with electronic sensor controls which react to finger contact. To operate the hob, touch the relevant sensor. Each time you touch a sensor, an audible tone sounds. Take care to keep the control panel clean and do not place anything on top of it.
  • Page 26: To Switch The Hob On

    Operation Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst it is being used. To switch the hob on ^ Touch the s sensor. 0 will appear in each of the cooking zone displays. If no further entry is made, the hob will switch itself off after a few seconds for safety reasons.
  • Page 27: Auto Heat-Up

    Operation Auto heat-up When Auto heat-up has been activated, the cooking zone switches on automatically at the highest power setting and then switches to the continued cooking setting selected. The heat-up time depends on which continued cooking setting has been chosen (see chart). To activate Auto heat-up ^ Touch the number of the continued cooking setting you require until a tone sounds and the continued cooking...
  • Page 28: Booster

    Operation Booster The cooking zones are equipped with a Booster or TwinBooster (see "Guide to the appliance"). When activated, the power is boosted for a maximum of 10 minutes so that large quantities can be heated up quickly, e.g. when boiling water for cooking pasta. Taking a pan off the zone whilst the Booster is in operation interrupts the Booster function.
  • Page 29: Keeping Warm Function

    Operation Keeping warm function Each cooking zone has a keeping warm function. This function is for keeping food that has just been cooked warm, i.e. food that is still hot. It is not for reheating food that has gone cold. If the keeping warm function has been activated, the cooking zone will switch off automatically after a maximum of 2 hours.
  • Page 30: Switching Off And Residual Heat Indicators

    Operation Switching off and residual heat indicators Switching off a cooking zone ^ Touch the "0" on the numerical keypad of the cooking zone you wish to use. A 0 will flash in the cooking zone display for a few seconds. If the cooking zone is still hot, the residual heat indicator will then appear in the display.
  • Page 31: Tips On Saving Energy

    Tips on saving energy – Use a pan lid whenever possible to minimise heat loss. uncovered covered – Select a smaller pan when cooking small quantities. A smaller pan uses less energy than a larger pan with very little in it. –...
  • Page 32: Timer

    Timer The timer can be used for two different functions: – to set the minute minder – to set a cooking zone to switch off automatically. You can enter a time up to a maximum of 99 minutes. When the set time has elapsed 00 will appear in the display. At the same time a buzzer will sound for a few seconds.
  • Page 33: To Switch A Cooking Zone Off Automatically

    Timer To switch a cooking zone off automatically You can set a time at the end of which a cooking zone will switch off automatically. All the cooking zones can be programmed at the same time. If the time programmed is longer than the maximum operational time allowed, the cooking zone will switch off after the maximum time allowed (see "Safety switch-off").
  • Page 34: To Use Both Timer Functions At The Same Time

    Timer To use both timer functions at the same time The minute minder and automatic switch-off functions can be used at the same time. If you have programmed in one or more switch-off times and would like to use the minute minder as well: ^ Touch the + sensor repeatedly until 00 and min appear in the timer display.
  • Page 35: Additional Functions

    Additional functions Stop and Go Your appliance has a Stop and Go feature which, when activated, reduces the power of all cooking zones in use to power level 1. When Stop and Go is activated, the cooking zone power levels and the setting of the timer cannot be altered and the hob can only be switched off.
  • Page 36: Safety Features

    Safety features System lock The hob is fitted with a system lock to prevent it from being switched on without supervision. If the hob is switched on when the system lock is active, LC appears in the timer display for a few seconds. The system lock is deactivated if there is an interruption to the power supply.
  • Page 37: Safety Switch-Off

    Safety features Safety switch-off Safety switch-off with an over-long cooking time If one of the cooking zones is heated for an unusually long period of time (see chart) and the power level is not altered, the hob will switch itself off automatically and the relevant residual heat indicator will light up.
  • Page 38: Overheating Protection

    Safety features Overheating protection All the induction coils and the cooling elements for the electronics are fitted with an overheating protection mechanism. Before the induction coils or cooling elements get too hot, the overheating protection mechanism cuts in in one of the following ways: –...
  • Page 39: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Danger of injury. Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance. The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit. The appliance should be cleaned after each use. Let it cool down to room temperature before cleaning. To avoid water marks and limescale deposits, use a soft cloth to dry the appliance after cleaning.
  • Page 40 Then clean the hob with Miele ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner (see "Optional accessories") applied with kitchen paper or a clean cloth. Do not apply cleaner whilst the appliance is still hot, as this could result in marking.
  • Page 41: Problem Solving Guide

    Do not open the casing of the appliance. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and Miele cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
  • Page 42 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy The smell and vapours will A smell and vapours are given off when a be less noticeable with each subsequent use new appliance is being used. before dissipating completely. The ß symbol flashes There is no pan on the Use a suitable pan (see alternately with the...
  • Page 43 Other fault messages E.. There is an electronic Interrupt the power supply to or "ER .." fault. the hob for approx. 1 minute. If the problem persists after reconnecting the appliance to the power supply, please contact the Miele Service department.
  • Page 44: Optional Accessories

    These can be ordered online at: or from Miele (see back cover for contact details) Pans Miele offer a wide range of pans which are perfect for Miele hobs. Please refer to the Miele website for more details on individual products.
  • Page 45: Safety Instructions For Installation

    Safety instructions for installation After installation, ensure that the The appliance must only be installed connection cable is without hindrance and connected to the electricity and that there is no mechanical supply by a suitably qualified and obstruction which could damage it. competent person in strict accordance with current national All dimensions in this instruction booklet...
  • Page 46: Safety Distances

    Safety distances Safety distance above the appliance When two or more appliances which A minimum safety distance must be have different safety distances are installed together below a cooker hood, you should observe the greater safety distance of the two. maintained between the appliance and the cooker hood above it.
  • Page 47 Safety distances Safety distances to the sides and back of the hob Ideally the hob should be installed with plenty of space on either side. There may be a wall at the rear or a tall unit or wall on one side (right or left) (see illustrations).
  • Page 48 Safety distances Safety distances underneath the hob Interim shelf To ensure sufficient ventilation to the It is not necessary to fit an interim shelf hob, a certain gap must be left between underneath the hob, but one may be the underside of the hob and any oven, fitted if you wish.
  • Page 49 Safety distances 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 of 50 mm must be maintained between the cut-out and the cladding.
  • Page 50: Hob With Frame Or Bevelled Edge

    Hob with frame or bevelled edge Installation notes Tiled worktop 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 Do not use sealant between the hob hob will not provide a good seal...
  • Page 51: Building-In Dimensions

    Hob with frame or bevelled edge Building-in dimensions KM 6328 Front Casing depth Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 52 Hob with frame or bevelled edge KM 6366 Front Casing depth Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 53: Installing The Hob

    Hob with frame or bevelled edge Installing the hob Installing the hob ^ Feed the mains connection cable Preparing the worktop down through the cut-out. ^ Make the worktop cut-out according ^ Place the hob centrally in the cut-out. to the dimensions given in the When doing this, make sure that the building-in diagram.
  • Page 54: Flush-Fitted Hobs

    Flush-fitted hobs Building-in dimensions KM 6367 Front Please take careful note of the detailed diagrams for the cut-out Casing depth dimensions in granite and marble Mains connection box worktops. Stepped cut-out for granite or marble worktops The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 55: Installing The Hob

    Flush-fitted hobs Installing the hob The hob can be installed – in a suitable cut-out in a granite or Flush fit hobs are only suitable for marble worktop. installation in granite, marble, tiled or solid wood worktops. – in a suitable cut-out in a tiled or solid When using a worktop made from wood worktop or a glass worktop any other material, please check first...
  • Page 56 Flush-fitted hobs Granite and marble worktops Connecting the mains cable to the appliance Preparing the worktop The mains cable must only be connected to the appliance by a qualified and competent electrician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK).
  • Page 57 Flush-fitted hobs Solid wood, tiled and glass Connecting the mains cable to the appliance worktops The mains cable must only be Preparing the worktop connected to the appliance by a Worktop qualified and competent electrician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK).
  • Page 58: Electrical Connection

    3 mm in type H 05 VV-F, available from the isolator switch (including switch, Miele. fuses and relays). Ensure power is not supplied to the Important U.K. appliance until after installation or The appliance is supplied for repair work has been carried out.
  • Page 59: Wiring Diagram

    Electrical connection Wiring diagram The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing system, which complies with current local and national safety regulations. It is most important that this basic safety requirement is 200-240 V~ present and regularly tested and where there is any doubt, the electrical wiring...
  • Page 60: After Sales Service, Data Plate

    Guarantee For information on the appliance guarantee specific to your country please contact Miele. See back cover for contact details. In the UK, your appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase. However, you must activate your cover by calling 0845 365 6640 or registering online at www.miele.co.uk.
  • Page 64 Alteration rights reserved / 1113 M.-Nr. 09 524 050 / 01...

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