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Miele KM 406 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions
Gas hob
KM 406
see pages 4, 5, 6, 10,15, 22
WO
It is
to read these
operating instructions before
installing or using the machine,
to avoid the risk of accident
or damage to the machine.
M.-Nr.
05 021 300

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Summary of Contents for Miele KM 406

  • Page 1 Operating instructions Gas hob KM 406 see pages 4, 5, 6, 10,15, 22 It is to read these operating instructions before installing or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 05 021 300...
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  • Page 3 a Trivet i Burner base b Pan support j Air inlet withcover plate c Small burner cap k Control for burner d Large burner cap l Mains connection cable e Burner collar ring m Plug Depending on country of f Large burner cap base destination, the appliance may be g Ignition safety device supplied with or without a plug.
  • Page 4 The electrical safety of this appli- This appliance complies with all rele- ance can only be guaranteed when vant legal safety requirements. Im- continuity is complete between the ap- proper use of the appliance can, pliance and an effective earthing sys- however, present a risk of both per- tem which complies with local and na- sonal injury and material damage.
  • Page 5 Make sure all the components of the gas burner have been correctly For safety reasons the appliance assembled before switching on. must only be operated after it has been built in. This is necessary to en- Ensure that air inlet is never cov- sure that all electric components are ered over with a cloth or anything shielded.
  • Page 6 Do not let small children use the appliance or touch it during opera- Do not drop anything on the ce- tion. The burner support, trivet, burners ramic surface of the hob. Even a and also the ceramic surfaces around light object such as a salt cellar could the burners heat up and remain hot for cause damage in certain circum- quite a while after the appliance has...
  • Page 7 Do not use the hob as a resting Ensure that the flames from the place for anything else. If the hob burner does not spread out be- was switched on inadvertently, or if it yond the base and up the sides of the was still hot the article could begin to pan.
  • Page 8 Repairs to the gas and electrical components of this appliance must In the event of damage or a defect, only be carried out by a suitably quali- switch off the appliance immedi- fied person. Repairs by unauthorised ately. Turn off the gas supply tap, and personnel could be dangerous.
  • Page 9 Do not use plastic or aluminium foil containers. These melt at higher When using an electric socket near temperatures and could damage the the hob, care should be taken that ceramic surface. Fire hazard. the cable of the electrical appliance does not come into contact with the gas Before disposing of an old appli- flames or the hot parts of the hob.
  • Page 10 Old appliances contain materials which can be reclaimed or recycled. Please The transport and protective packing contact your dealer, your local waste has been selected from materials which collection centre or scrap merchant are environmentally friendly for disposal about potential recycling schemes. and can normally be recycled.
  • Page 11 A data plate for your appliance is sup- plied with this documentation. It should be stuck into the space provided at the end of the instruction book. The ad- dress of the nearest Service Depart- ment is given on the back page.
  • Page 12 Metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight smell when the hob is heated up for the Before using for the first time clean the first time. The smell and any vapours hob and all removable parts as follows: will dissipate after a short time and do ^ The removable parts of the gas not indicate a faulty connection or ap-...
  • Page 13 ^ To turn the heat down from a high to a low setting turn the control The control is used to switch on the anti-clockwise until there is a resis- burner and regulate the strength of the tance. Briefly press to turn past the flame.
  • Page 14 ß gas is turned off strongest flame outer and inner rings both produce high flames & strong flame outer flame ring burns on low, (2x) inner flame ring burns on high low flame inner flame ring burns on high very low flame inner flame ring burns on low Control the flame so that it does not spread out beyond the sides of the pan.
  • Page 15 Any heat-resistant pans can be used on a gas burner. – Wide, shallow pans are preferable to Pan bases do not need to be even for narrow, tall ones. They heat up more cooking, (in contrast with those used on quickly as there is room for more an electric hob).
  • Page 16 This appliance is fitted with an electric If there is an interruption to the electric- ignition safety device which cuts off the ity supply the gas can be ignited with a supply of gas to a burner if the flame match: goes out, for example if food has boiled ^ Press in the relevant control knob and...
  • Page 17 Under no circumstances use a The ceramic surface should be cleaned steam cleaning appliance to clean regularly, preferably after each use. this appliance. Pressurised steam could cause permanent damage to Before cleaning allow the hob to cool the surface and to components, for down.
  • Page 18 The surfaces of the two burner caps will become more matt with time. This is The burner can be dismantled for normal and does not indicate any dete- cleaning once it has cooled down. rioration. ^ Wipe the fixed parts of the burner base with a damp cloth and dry after- ^ Take off all the removable parts of the wards.
  • Page 19 ^ Fit the large burner cap base on to the burner base a. ^ Fit the burner collar ring. ^ Fit the large burner cap on the large burner cap base b. ^ Fit the small burner cap. ^ Put the pan support in place c. ^ Put the trivet in place if required.
  • Page 20 Repairs to the gas and electrical components of this appliance must Check whether the burner covers are only be carried out by a suitably correctly assembled. qualified and competent person to ensure safety. Unauthorised repairs could be dangerous. Check whether food deposits have lodged themselves between the ignitor However, some minor problems can be and the burner cover.
  • Page 21 The hob is supplied ready for connec- Connection to the gas supply, or tion to natural gas. conversion from use of one type of Depending on country, a set of jets for gas to another should only be un- conversion to liquid gas is included dertaken by an approved fitter, who with the hob.
  • Page 22 All electrical work should be carried out by a competent person, in strict accor- The wires in the mains lead are col- dance with national and local safety oured in accordance with the following regulations. code: For extra safety it is advisable to install Green/yellow = earth a residual current device (RCD), with a Blue...
  • Page 23 The address of the nearest Service Department is given on the back page. The voltage and rated load are given on the data plate. Please quote these data, together with the model description and serial number when contacting the Ser- vice Department.
  • Page 24 Alteration rights reserved / xx02 M.-Nr. 05 021 300 / V This paper consists of cellulose which has been bleached without the use of chlorine.