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Operating and installation instructions Ceramic cooktops with induction To prevent 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-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 10 032 890...
Warning and Safety instructions................ 4 Caring for the environment ................ 14 Overview....................... 15 Cooktop......................... 15 KM 6324-1...................... 15 KM 6345-1 / KM 6349-1 .................. 16 Controls / Indicators....................17 Cooking zone data ....................19 Before using for the first time ................ 21 Cleaning the cooktop for the first time..............
They contain important notes on installation, safety, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held liable for non-compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users...
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This cooktop is not suitable for outdoor use. It is intended only to cook food and keep it warm. Any other use is not supported by Miele and could be dangerous. This cooktop is not intended for use by people (including children)
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Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Young children must not be allowed to use this appliance. Older children may use the appliance without supervision if its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely.
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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 cooktop can compromise your safety. Check the appliance for visible signs of damage. Do not use the cooktop if it is damaged.
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The manufacturer's warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele approved service technician. Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele spare parts. The manufacturer can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used.
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Warning and Safety instructions In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin, pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings clean at all times. Any damage caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the warranty. ...
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Warning and Safety instructions Correct use The cooktop 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. Oil and fat can overheat and catch fire. Do not leave the cooktop unattended when cooking with oil and fat.
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Warning and Safety instructions You could burn yourself on the hot cooktop. Protect your hands with heat-resistant pot holders or gloves when handling hot pots and pans. Do not let them get wet or damp, as this causes heat to transfer through the material more quickly with the risk of scalding or burning yourself.
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Warning and Safety instructions Because induction heating works so quickly, the base of the pan could heat up to the temperature at which oil or fat self-ignites within a very short time. Do not leave the cooktop unattended during cooking! ...
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Warning and Safety instructions Cleaning and care Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance. The steam could reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit. If the cooktop is built in over a pyrolytic oven, the cooktop should not be used whilst the pyrolytic process is being carried out, as this could trigger the overheating protection mechanism on the cooktop (see relevant section).
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The transport and protective packaging Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain valuable materials. They are environmentally friendly for also contain specific materials, disposal, and can normally be recycled.
Overview Cooktop KM 6324-1 a Cooking zone with Booster b Cooking zone with Booster c PowerFlex cooking zone with TwinBooster d PowerFlex cooking zone with TwinBooster cd can be combined to form PowerFlex cooking area e Controls / Indicators...
Overview KM 6345-1 / KM 6349-1 a Cooking zone with Booster b Cooking zone with Booster c PowerFlex cooking zone with TwinBooster d PowerFlex cooking zone with TwinBooster cd can be combined to form PowerFlex cooking area e Controls / Indicators...
Overview Controls / Indicators Sensor controls a For switching the cooktop on/off b Number sensors - For setting the power level - For setting the time c For switching the PowerFlex cooking area on/off d For activating/deactivating Stop & Go cd For activating/deactivating the system lock/safety lock...
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Overview e Cooking zone selection and display Cooking zone ready for use Keeping warm setting to Power level TwinBooster level 1 Booster / TwinBooster level 2 PowerFlex cooking area activated No pan on cooking zone or pan unsuitable (see “Induction”) ...
Overview Cooking zone data Cooking zone KM 6324-1 Ø in cm* Rating in watts for 230 V** 10–16 Normal 1400 Booster 2200 14–20 Normal 1850 Booster 3000 15–23 Normal 2100 TwinBooster, level 1 3000 TwinBooster, level 2 3650 ...
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Overview Cooking zone KM 6345-1 / KM 6349-1 Ø in cm* Rating in watts for 230 V** 16–23 Normal 2300 TwinBooster, level 1 3000 TwinBooster, level 2 3650 14–20 Normal 1850 Booster 3000 15–23 Normal 2100 TwinBooster, level 1 3000 TwinBooster, level 2 3650...
Before using for the first time Please stick the extra data plate for Switching on the cooktop for the appliance supplied with this the first time documentation in the space provided The metal components have a in the “Service” section of this protective coating which may give off a booklet.
Induction The induction principle When the appliance is switched on either deliberately or by mistake, An induction coil is located under each or when there is residual heat cooking zone. When a cooking zone is present, there is the risk of any metal switched on, this coil creates a items placed on the cooktop (e.g.
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, the appliance might buzz. This will decrease or cease altogether when the power level is reduced.
Induction – Lift pans into position on the Pans cooktop. Sliding them into place can Suitable pans: cause scuffs and scratches. – Stainless steel pans with a base that – Often the maximum diameter quoted can be magnetised. by manufacturers refers to the diameter of the top rim of the pot or –...
Tips on saving energy – Use a lid whenever possible to minimise heat loss. – Select a smaller pan when cooking small quantities. A smaller pan uses less energy than a larger pan with very little in it. – Cook with as little water as possible. –...
Power level range Settings Keeping warm Melting butter Dissolving gelatine Melting chocolate Making milk puddings Warming small quantities of liquid Cooking rice Defrosting frozen vegetables (blocks) Making porridge Warming liquid and semi-solid foods Making omelettes or lightly fried eggs Steaming fruit Cooking pasta/dumplings Steaming vegetables and fish Defrosting and reheating frozen food...
Operation Operating principles Malfunction due to dirty and/or covered sensor controls. The glass ceramic cooktop is equipped If the sensor controls are dirty or with electronic sensor controls which covered this could cause them to fail react to finger contact. For safety to react, to activate a function reasons, in order to switch the cooktop inadvertently or even to switch the...
Operation To switch off the cooktop and all the Risk of fire due to overheated cooking zones, touch the sensor. food. Unattended food can overheat and ignite. Do not leave the cooktop unattended whilst it is being used. Please note that the heating-up time on induction cooktops is very much shorter than on conventional...
Operation Residual heat indicator If a cooking zone is still hot, the residual heat indicator will light up after it has been switched off. The lines of the residual heat indicator go out one after another as the cooking zone cools down. The last horizontal line only goes out when the cooking zone is safe to touch.
Operation PowerFlex cooking area The PowerFlex cooking zones can be combined to form a PowerFlex cooking area (see “Guide to the appliance - Cooktop”). Settings for the cooking area are controlled by the rear or left PowerFlex cooking zone. Switching on ...
Operation Auto heat-up Continued Heat-up time cooking setting [min : sec] When Auto heat-up has been activated, the cooking zone switches on approx. 0 : 15 automatically at the highest setting and approx. 0 : 15 then switches to the continued cooking setting which you have previously approx.
Operation Cooking zones are networked in pairs Booster to supply the power for the Booster The cooking zones are equipped with a function. When the Booster function is Booster or TwinBooster (see “Overview selected, a proportion of energy is – Cooktop”). You can use the Booster taken away from the linked cooking function for a maximum of two cooking zone and the following happens within...
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Operation Switching on the Booster Switching off the Booster / TwinBooster Touch the sensor for the required Touch the sensor for the required cooking zone. cooking zone. Touch the “9” sensor twice. Select a different power setting. ...
Operation Setting the keeping warm function Keeping warm Touch the sensor for the required The keeping warm function is not cooking zone. designed to reheat food from the cold state. It is only for keeping food warm Touch the area between the 0 and 1 directly after cooking.
Timer Changing the minute minder The cooktop has to be switched on if you wish to use the timer. Touch the timer display. You can set a time up to a maximum Set a new minute minder time, as of 99 minutes.
Timer Changing the switch-off time Switching off a cooking zone automatically Touch the timer display repeatedly until the indicator light for the You can set a time after which the required zone starts flashing. cooking zone will switch off automatically.
Timer If you want to show the times remaining Using both timer functions at which are counting down in the the same time background: The minute minder and automatic Touch the timer display repeatedly switch-off functions can be used at the until same time.
Additional functions Stop & Go Recall When Stop & Go is activated, the power If the cooktop is switched off in error of all cooking zones in use is reduced to during operation, this function can be power setting 1. used to reset all settings to the way The cooking zone power settings and they were.
Safety features Activating Safety lock / System lock Touch the and sensors until The system lock and safety lock are appears in the timer display and a deactivated if there is an interruption tone sounds. to the power supply. ...
Safety features Safety switch-off if the sensors are Safety switch-off covered Excessive operating time Your cooktop will switch off The safety switch-off mechanism is automatically if one or several sensors triggered automatically if a cooking remain covered for more than about zone is heated for an unusually long 10 seconds, for example by finger period of time.
– The set power level will be reduced. If, despite removing the cause, the – The cooking zone will switch off overheating protection mechanism automatically. will flash in the triggers again, contact Miele. display.
Cleaning and care Clean the cooktop after every use. Risk of burning on hot cooking zones! Dry the cooktop thoroughly after every cleaning to avoid limescale The cooking zones will be hot after residue. use. Switch the cooktop off. Unsuitable cleaning agents Allow the cooking zones to cool down before cleaning the cooktop.
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The seal between the ceramic and aluminium residues (spots with a surface and the frame could be metallic appearance) can be removed damaged. using the Miele ceramic and stainless Do not use pointed objects for steel cooktop cleaner. cleaning. ...
With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you will not need a service call.
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Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy After the cooktop has The system lock or safety lock is activated. been switched on Deactivate the system lock or safety lock (see appears in the timer “Safety features - System lock /Safety lock”). display for a few seconds.
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Remove the obstruction and/or clean the cooktop. or and other numbers. There is an electronic unit fault. Interrupt the power supply to the cooktop for approx. 1 minute. If the problem persists after power is restored, please contact Miele.
Original Miele all purpose microfibre Saucepans and frying pans cloth Miele offers a wide range of pans which are perfect for Miele cooktops. Please refer to the Miele website for more details on individual products. – Pans in various sizes Removes finger marks and light soiling.
Further information regarding Con@ctivity is available on the Miele website and in the instruction manuals of the various components. Signing on To sign the cooktop on to Con@ctivity, first sign on the rangehood.
Safety instructions for installation Risk of damage from incorrect installation. Incorrect installation can cause damage to the cooktop. The cooktop must only be installed by a qualified person. Danger of electric shock! Incorrect connection to the power supply may result in an electric shock. The cooktop must be connected to the power supply by a qualified electrician.
Safety distances Safety distance above the cooktop A minimum safety distance must be maintained between the cooktop and the rangehood above it. See the rangehood manufacturer's operating and installation instructions for details. If the manufacturer's instructions are not available for the rangehood, a minimum safety distance of 600 mm must be maintained.
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(right or left), the shelf to accommodate the cable. taking into account the distances Miele recommends a gap at the front of below. On the other side, however, no the shelf of 20 mm to ensure good tall unit or wall should stand closer than ventilation.
Installation notes The cooktop can be installed Flush fit cooktops are only suitable for installation in natural stone (granite, – in a suitable cut-out in a natural stone marble), tiled or solid wood worktops. worktop. Certain models are suitable for –...
Building-in dimensions KM 6324-1 ß 5 4 , 3 7 8 a Front d Stepped cut-out for natural stone worktops b Building-in depth e Con@ctivity connection c Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1,440 mm long) is supplied separately with the cooktop.
Building-in dimensions KM 6345-1 4 9 2 7 5 2 ß 4 7 0 4 9 6 3 7 8 a Front d Stepped cut-out b Building-in depth e Con@ctivity connection c Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1,440 mm long) is supplied separately with the cooktop.
Building-in dimensions KM 6349-1 a Front d Stepped cut-out b Building-in depth e Con@ctivity connection c Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1,440 mm long) is supplied separately with the cooktop. Cut-out dimensions for granite or marble worktops. Please take careful note of the inset diagram.
Installation KM 6324-1 Granite and marble worktops d Stepped cut-out a Worktop b Cooktop KM 6345-1 c Gap As the ceramic glass and the worktop cut-out have a certain dimensional tolerance, the size of gap can vary (min. 1 mm). d Stepped cut-out...
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Installation Solid wood / tiled / glass Connecting the mains worktops connection cable to the appliance The mains connection cable must be connected by a suitably qualified and competent electrician in accordance with current local and national safety regulations. Follow the instructions in the wiring diagram (see “Electrical connection - Wiring diagram”).
Please ensure these users. match the household mains supply. Miele cannot be held liable for damage or injury caused by Connection must be made via a unauthorised installation, suitable isolator switch which provides...
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If the mains connection cable needs to be replaced, it must be replaced with a special connection cable, type H 05 VV- F (PVC insulated), available from Miele, in order to avoid a hazard. The connection data is given on the data plate.
Service Contact in case of fault In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact Miele. Contact information for Miele can be found at the end of this booklet. Please quote the model and serial number of your appliance when contacting Miele.
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Miele Experience Centre South Melbourne: Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011 206-210 Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC 3205 Miele Experience Centre Auckland: Miele Experience Centre and Office Sydney: 8 College Hill 3 Skyline Place Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011 Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086 Telephone:...
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KM 6324-1 / KM 6345-1 / KM 6349-1 en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 10 032 890 / 03...