Frequently Asked Questions - Miele KM 5621 Operating And Installation Instructions

Frequently asked questions

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accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs
could cause injury or appliance damage.
Problem
Burners do not heat
up when turned on
The appliance turns
off during use.
The heating element
turns off then on
again.
When the heating
element is turned on,
the contents do not
start cooking.
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Possible cause
The circuit breaker has
tripped.
The operating time for one
burner was too long.
Power levels 1 to 8: not a
fault.
Output level 9: Fault.
The "overheat protection"
has triggered.
Large amounts of food are
being heated.
The cookware conducts
heat poorly.
Solution
Check whether a fuse is
blown. If the problem
persists contact Miele.
See "Overheat protection".
This turning on and off of
the heat is normal.
It is activated by the
electronic heat output
control (see "How the
burners operate").
Once the ceramic surface
has cooled down
sufficiently, the heating
element will turn on again
automatically.
Start cooking at a high
power level, then switch
back manually.
See "Cookware".