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Miele KM 6325 Operating And Installation Instructions

Miele KM 6325 Operating And Installation Instructions

Ceramic hobs with induction
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Operating and installation instructions
Ceramic hobs with induction
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. 09 681 620

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Ceramic hobs with induction 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. 09 681 620...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 3 KM 6325 ........

  • Page 4: 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 5 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 6 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 can recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
  • Page 7 Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger to users. Installation, maintenance and repair work must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician. A damaged appliance can be dangerous. Check the appliance for visible signs of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance.
  • Page 8 The manufacturer can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when original Miele spare 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 9 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 10 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 11 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. Lift pans into position on the hob. Sliding them into place can cause scuffs and scratches.
  • Page 12 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 13: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The packaging is designed to protect Electrical and electronic appliances the appliance from damage during often contain valuable materials. They transportation. The packaging materials also contain materials which, if handled used are selected from materials which or disposed of incorrectly, could be are environmentally friendly for disposal...

  • Page 14: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Model KM 6325 PowerFlex cooking zone with Cooking zone controls: TwinBooster Front left PowerFlex cooking zone with Rear left TwinBooster Front right can be combined to form a PowerFlex cooking area Rear right Cooking zone with Booster...
  • Page 15 Description of the appliance KM 6362 / KM 6363 / KM 6364 Cooking zone with WaterBoost Cooking zone controls: Cooking zone with Booster Front left PowerFlex cooking zone with Rear left TwinBooster Front right PowerFlex cooking zone with Rear right TwinBooster can be combined to form a PowerFlex cooking area...

  • Page 16: Symbols

    Description of the appliance Symbols Cooking zone off For activating the PowerFlex cooking zone Keeping warm function Level 1 Booster B I/II TwinBooster/WaterBoost with 2 levels Position of cooking zone, e.g. front left Display Cooking zone displays = Cooking zone ready for use = Keeping warm function 1 to 9 = Power levels...

  • Page 17: Cooking Zones

    Description of the appliance Cooking zones Cooking KM 6325 zone Minimum to maximum Rating in watts for 230 V** C in cm* 15–23 Normal 2100 TwinBooster level 1 3000 TwinBooster level 2 3650 15–23 Normal 2100 TwinBooster level 1 3000...
  • Page 18 Description of the appliance Cooking KM 6362 / KM 6363 / KM 6364 zone Minimum to maximum Rating in watts for 230 V** C in cm* 10–23 Normal 2300 WaterBoost level 1 3200 WaterBoost level 2 5000 14–20 Normal 1850 Booster 3000 15–23...

  • Page 19: 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 20: 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 21: 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 22: 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 23: Power Level Range

    Power level range Settings Keeping warm Melting butter 1–2 Dissolving gelatine Making milk puddings Warming small quantities of liquid Cooking rice Defrosting frozen vegetables Making porridge Warming liquid and semi-solid foods Making omelettes and lightly frying eggs Steaming fruit Cooking dumplings Steaming vegetables and fish Defrosting and heating frozen food Bringing large quantities of food to the boil, e.g.

  • Page 24: Operation

    Operation Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is in use. There are heat-sensitive electronics underneath the display. Therefore do not place hot pans on the display. Hob cooking zone controls Do not turn the rotary controls past "B" or "B I/II" to "0". Switching on ^ Turn the rotary control clockwise until the setting you want appears in the display.
  • Page 25 Operation Deactivating ^ Turn both rotary controls anti-clockwise to "0". The PowerFlex cooking zones can now be used individually again. Use the PowerFlex cooking area if you want to heat up a large quantity of liquid as quickly as possible. On TwinBooster level 2, the cooking area has the highest output of all the cooking zones.

  • Page 26: 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). Activating Auto heat-up ^ Turn the rotary control anti-clockwise and hold until A flashes once...
  • Page 27 Operation Continued cooking Heat-up time setting in minutes and seconds (approx.) 0 : 15 0 : 15 0 : 25 0 : 50 2 : 00 5 : 50 2 : 50 2 : 50 –...

  • Page 28: Booster

    Operation Booster The cooking zones are equipped with a one stage Booster, two stage WaterBoost or TwinBooster (see "Guide to the appliance"). When activated, the power is boosted for a maximum of 15 minutes so that large quantities can be heated up quickly, e.g.
  • Page 29 Operation To switch on the booster function ^ Turn the rotary control clockwise gently past the point of resistance to B and back to the point of resistance. h will appear in the display for the cooking zone. Switching on WaterBoost / TwinBooster Level 1 ^ Turn the rotary control clockwise gently past the point of resistance to B I/II and back to to the point of resistance.

  • Page 30: Keeping Warm Function

    Operation Keeping warm function All cooking zones have a keeping warm function 2. 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 31: Switching Off

    Operation Switching off ^ Turn the rotary control anti-clockwise to "0". The power level will go out in the display. Residual heat indicators When a cooking zone which is switched off is still hot, the residual heat indicator will appear in the display. The lines of the residual heat indicator go out one after another as the cooking zone cools down.

  • Page 32: Tips On Saving Energy

    Tips on saving energy – Use a lid to cover pots or pans 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 33: Safety Features

    Safety features System lock Your appliance is equipped with a system lock to prevent the cooking zones being switched on inadvertently. The system lock can only be switched on when the cooking zones are switched off. If a power level is set when the system lock is activated, LC appears in the display for approx.

  • Page 34: Safety Switch-Off

    Safety features Safety switch-off Safety switch-off is automatically triggered if one of the cooking zones is heated for an unusually long period of time. This period depends on the power level set. If it is exceeded, the cooking zone will switch off and the residual heat indicator will appear.

  • Page 35: 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 36: 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 37: Ceramic Surface

    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 38 Cleaning and care Rotary controls Clean the rotary controls using an E-Cloth (see "Optional accessories") or with a solution of warm water and a little washing-up liquid applied with a soft sponge.

  • Page 39: 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. Problem Possible cause and remedy The hob or cooking The mains fuse has tripped.
  • Page 40 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy The ß symbol flashes There is no pan on the cooking zone, or the pan alternately with A or with the is unsuitable. ^ Use a suitable pan (see "Pans"). power setting selected in one of the cooking zones.
  • Page 41 ^ Turn the rotary control to "0". If the fault message does not go out, there could be a technical fault. Call the Miele Service Department. – There was a power cut during operation. The rotary control is not at "0", a power level has been...

  • Page 42: Optional Accessories

    These can be ordered online at: or from Miele (see back of manual 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 43: 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 44: Safety Distances

    Safety distances Safety distance above the appliance When two or more appliances which have different safety distances are installed together below a cooker hood, you should observe the greatest safety distance. A minimum safety distance must be maintained between the appliance and the cooker hood above it.
  • Page 45 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 46 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 47 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 48: Hob With Frame Or Bevelled Edge

    Hob with frame or bevelled edge Installation notes Tiled worktop Seal between the hob and the worktop Do not use sealant between the hob and the worktop. This could result in damage to the hob or the worktop if the hob ever needs to be removed for servicing.

  • Page 49: Building-In Dimensions

    Hob with frame or bevelled edge Building-in dimensions KM 6325 Front Casing depth Mains connection box Mains connection cable, (1440 mm long) is supplied separately...
  • Page 50 Hob with frame or bevelled edge KM 6362 Front Casing depth Mains connection box Mains connection cable, (1440 mm long) is supplied separately...
  • Page 51 Hob with frame or bevelled edge KM 6363 Front Casing depth Mains connection box Mains connection cable, (1440 mm long) is supplied separately...

  • Page 52: 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 53: Flush-Fitted Hobs

    Flush-fitted hobs Building-in dimensions KM 6364 Front Casing depth Mains connection box Mains connection cable, (1440 mm long) is supplied separately Stepped cut-out...

  • Page 54: 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 wood worktop or a glass worktop When using a worktop made from with a wooden support frame.
  • Page 55 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 56 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 qualified and competent electrician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK).

  • Page 57: 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 58: 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 200-240 V~ safety regulations. It is most important 200-240 V~ that this basic safety requirement is present and regularly tested and where...

  • Page 59: After Sales Service, Data Plate

    Guarantee For information on the appliance guarantee specific to your country please contact Miele. See back of manual for contact details. In the UK, your appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase. However, you must activate...
  • Page 64 KM 6325 / KM 6362 / KM 6363 / KM 6364 en - GB M.-Nr. 09 681 620 / 01...

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