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Operating and installation instructions
Ceramic cooktops
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. 11 007 620

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Ceramic cooktops 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. 11 007 620...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions................ 4 Caring for the environment ................ 14 Overview.......................  15 Cooktop......................... 15 KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL................ 15 KM 6522 FR .....................  16 KM 6527 FR .....................  17 Controls and display ..................... 18 Cooking zone data ....................20 Before using for the first time ................ 21 Cleaning the cooktop for the first time..............
  • Page 3 Contents Safety features.....................  36 System lock / Safety lock..................36 Safety switch-off ....................38 Overheating protection..................39 Programming .......................  40 Cleaning and care .................... 43 Problem solving guide .................. 45 Optional accessories .................. 48 Safety instructions for installation.............. 49 Safety distances .................... 50 Installation notes ....................
  • Page 4: Warning And Safety Instructions

    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...
  • Page 5 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)
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7  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.
  • Page 8 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.
  • Page 9 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. ...
  • Page 10 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.  Do not use the appliance to heat up the room. Due to the high temperatures radiated, objects left near the appliance could catch fire.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions  When the appliance is switched on either deliberately or by mistake, or when there is residual heat present, there is the risk of any metal items left on the cooktop heating up, with the danger of burning.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions  Do not allow solid or liquid sugar, or pieces of plastic or aluminium foil to get onto the cooktop when it is hot, as they can damage the ceramic surface when it cools down. If this should occur, switch off the appliance and scrape off all the sugar, plastic or aluminium residues whilst still hot, using a shielded scraper blade suitable for use on glass.
  • Page 13 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.
  • Page 14: Caring For The Environment

    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.
  • Page 15: Overview

    Overview Cooktop KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL a Single circle zone b Single circle zone c Double circle zone d Single circle zone e Controls and indicators...
  • Page 16: Km 6522 Fr

    Overview KM 6522 FR a Double circle zone b Single circle zone c Extended cooking zone d Single circle zone e Controls and indicators...
  • Page 17: Km 6527 Fr

    Overview KM 6527 FR a Triple circle zone b Single circle zone c Single circle zone d Controls and indicators...
  • Page 18: Controls And Display

    Overview Controls and display Sensor controls a For switching the cooktop on/off b Numerical keybank - For setting the power level - For setting the timer c For switching on an extended cooking zone d Stop & Go e Cooking zone selection and display ...
  • Page 19 Overview h Extended power level range setting i Stop & Go activated j Extension...
  • Page 20: Cooking Zone Data

    Overview Cooking zone data KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 230 V  18.0 1800  16.0 1500  12.0/21.0 750/2200  14.5 1200 Total: 6700 KM 6522 FR Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 230 V ...
  • Page 21: Before Using For The First Time

    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 when heated booklet.
  • Page 22: How The Cooking Zones Work

    How the cooking zones work Single circle cooking zones have one Single circle zone heating element, whilst double circle cooking zones and extended zones have two. Depending on the model, the heating elements may be separated by an insulating ring. Each cooking zone has overheating protection (a temperature limiter), which stops the ceramic surface from...
  • Page 23: Pans

    Pans The most suitable cookware is metal – Please note that the maximum pots and pans with thick bases that, diameter quoted by manufacturers when cold, bulge inwards slightly. On often refers to the diameter of the top warming, the base flattens and sits level rim of the pot or pan.
  • Page 24: Tips On Saving Energy

    Tips on saving energy – Check that the diameter of the pan base is wide enough for the cooking zone so that heat is not lost unnecessarily. – Use a pan lid whenever possible to minimise heat loss. – Select a smaller pan when cooking small quantities.
  • Page 25: Power Level Range

    Power level range The cooktop is programmed with 9 power levels at the factory. If you wish to fine- tune a setting, you can extend the power level range to 17 power levels (see “Programming”). Power level range Default Extended setting settings (9 power (17 power levels)
  • Page 26: Operation

    Operation Operating principles  Malfunction due to dirty and/or covered sensor controls. This ceramic cooktop is equipped with electronic sensor controls which react If the sensor controls are dirty or covered this could cause them to fail to finger contact. For safety reasons, when switching the appliance on, the to react, to activate a function On/Off ...
  • Page 27: Switching On The Cooktop

    Operation Changing the power level  Risk of fire with overheated food. Unattended food can overheat and  Touch the relevant cooking zone ignite. indicator. Do not leave the cooktop unattended The cooking zone indicator control will whilst it is being used. begin to flash.
  • Page 28: Residual Heat Indicator

    Operation Residual heat indicator Setting the power level - extended setting range If a cooking zone is still hot, the residual heat indicator will light up after it has  Touch one of the number sensors. been switched off. The power level selected flashes in the The lines of the residual heat indicator display for a few seconds to start with go out one after another as the cooking...
  • Page 29: Extension

    Operation Switching a heating element off Extension  Briefly touch the cooking zone If you switch a double or triple cooking indicator for the required cooking zone on, the second heating element is zone. always switched on automatically. The second heating element of an extended The cooking zone indicator starts to cooking zone and the third heating flash and the indicator for the extended...
  • Page 30: Auto Heat-Up

    Operation Auto heat-up Continued Heat-up time cooking level* [min:sec] When Auto heat-up has been activated, the cooking zone switches on 1:20 automatically at the highest setting and 2:00 then switches to the continued cooking setting which you have previously 2:45 selected.
  • Page 31: Timer

    Timer Minute minder The cooktop has to be switched on if you wish to use the timer. Setting the minute minder You can set a time up to a maximum of 99 minutes. Example: You want to set a time of 15 minutes.
  • Page 32: Switching Off A Cooking Zone Automatically

    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.
  • Page 33: Using Both Timer Functions At The Same Time

    Timer If you want to show the times counting Using both timer functions at down in the background: the same time  Touch the timer display repeatedly The minute minder and automatic until switch-off functions can be used at the same time. –...
  • Page 34: Additional Functions

    Additional functions Stop & Go Recall When Stop & Go is activated, the power If the cooktop is switched off of all cooking zones in use is reduced to inadvertently during operation, this power level 1. function can be used to reset all The power levels set for the cooking settings.
  • Page 35: Demonstration Mode

    Additional functions Demonstration mode Displaying cooktop data This function enables the cooktop to be The model designation and software demonstrated in showrooms without version can be displayed. There must heating up. not be any pots or pans on the cooktop. Activating/deactivating the demonstration mode Model number/Serial number...
  • Page 36: Safety Features

    Safety features The safety lock is activated while the System lock / Safety lock cooktop is switched on. When the Your cooktop is equipped with a system safety lock is activated, the cooktop lock and a safety lock to prevent the can only be operated to a limited cooktop and the cooking zones being extent:...
  • Page 37 Safety features Activating the safety lock  Touch and hold the  and  sensors at the same time for 6 seconds. The seconds can be seen counting down in the timer display. When this time has elapsed  will appear in the timer display.
  • Page 38: Safety Switch-Off

    Safety features Safety switch-off Power level* Maximum operating time [h:min] Safety switch-off if the sensors are Safety setting covered Your cooktop will switch off 10:00 8:00 5:00 automatically if one or several of the sensors remain covered for longer than 10:00 7:00 4:00...
  • Page 39: Overheating Protection

    Safety features Overheating protection Each zone is equipped with overheating protection (internal temperature limiter). This switches off the heating element automatically before the ceramic surface overheats. As soon as the cooking zone temperature has cooled sufficiently, heating is switched on again automatically.
  • Page 40: Programming

    Programming You can adapt the programming of the Changing the programming cooktop to your personal needs. Calling up programming mode Several settings can be altered in succession.  With the cooktop switched off press both the  and  sensor controls After accessing programming mode, ...
  • Page 41 Programming Settings Programme Code Demonstration mode Demonstration mode off Demonstration mode on Factory settings Factory default settings not restored Factory default settings restored Number of power levels 9 power levels 17 power levels Confirmation tone when a sensor control is touched Quiet Medium Loud...
  • Page 42 Programming Settings Programme Code Sensor controls reaction Slow speed Normal Fast  Programmes not shown here have no allocation. The factory setting is shown in bold. After the cooktop has been switched on  appears in the timer display for a few seconds.
  • Page 43: Cleaning And Care

    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.
  • Page 44 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. ...
  • Page 45: Problem Solving Guide

    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.
  • Page 46 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy After the cooktop has The cooktop is in Demonstration mode. been switched on   Touch the 0 and 2 sensor controls at the same appears in the timer time until  flashes alternately with  in the display for a few timer display.
  • Page 47 Take any pans off the cooktop and wipe away any food deposits.  Interrupt the power supply to the cooktop for approx. 1 minute.  If the problem persists after power is restored, please contact Miele.
  • Page 48: Optional Accessories

    These products can be ordered from the Miele online shop. They can also be ordered directly from Miele (see end of this booklet for contact details). Cleaning and care products Original Miele ceramic and stainless steel cooktop cleaner 250 ml Removes heavy soiling, limescale deposits and aluminium residues.
  • Page 49: Safety Instructions For Installation

    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.
  • Page 50: Safety Distances

    Safety distances Safety distance above the cooktop The safety distance specified by the manufacturer of the rangehood must be maintained between the cooktop and the rangehood above it. For any flammable objects, e.g. utensil rails, wall units etc., a minimum safety distance of 600 mm must be maintained between these objects and the highest part of the cooktop below.
  • Page 51 Safety distances Safety distances to the sides Interim shelf and back of the appliance It is not necessary to fit an interim shelf underneath the cooktop but one may The minimum distance shown below be fitted if you wish. must be maintained between the back edge of the cooktop and a tall unit or If an interim shelf is fitted under the wall.
  • Page 52: Installation Notes

    Installation notes Tiled worktop Installation of surface- mounted appliances Seal between the cooktop and the worktop Grout lines  and the hatched area underneath the cooktop frame must be smooth and even. If they are not, the cooktop will not sit flush with the worktop and the sealing strip underneath the cooktop will not provide ...
  • Page 53: Flush-Mounted Installation

    Installation notes Natural stone worktops Flush-mounted installation The cooktop is placed directly in the Flush-mounted installation is only cut-out. possible in natural stone (granite, marble), solid wood and tiled Solid wood worktops, tiled worktops, worktops. Certain models are suitable glass worktops for building into glass worktops - The cooktop is placed on a wooden please see the relevant label on the...
  • Page 54: Installation Dimensions - Surface-Mounted

    Installation dimensions – Surface-mounted All dimensions in this instruction booklet are given in mm. KM 6520 FR a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Spring clips...
  • Page 55: Km 6522 Fr

    Installation dimensions – Surface-mounted KM 6522 FR a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Spring clips...
  • Page 56: Km 6527 Fr

    Installation dimensions – Surface-mounted KM 6527 FR a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Wiring harness, L = 1550 mm d Spring clips...
  • Page 57: Installation Dimensions - Flush

    Installation dimensions – Flush All dimensions in this instruction booklet are given in mm. KM 6520 FL a Front b Mains connection box with mains connection cable Mains connection cable L = 1440 mm c Stepped cut-out, natural stone worktop d Wooden strip 13 mm (not supplied)
  • Page 58: Installation

    Installation Securing the spring clips Installation of surface- mounted appliances The exact positioning of the spring clips is shown in the individual Preparing the worktop cooktop diagrams.  Create the worktop cut-out. Remember to maintain the minimum Wooden worktops safety distances (see “Safety distances”).
  • Page 59 Installation Granite and marble worktops Installing the cooktop  Feed the mains connection cable You will need heavy duty double-sided adhesive tape (not included with the down through the cut-out. cooktop) to fasten the spring clips.  Position the cooktop in the worktop cut-out.
  • Page 60: Flush-Mounted Installation

    Installation Flush-mounted installation  Create the worktop cut-out. Remember to maintain the minimum safety distances (see “Safety distances”).  Solid wood, tiled and glass worktops: Fix a wooden frame 7 mm below the top edge of the worktop (see “Building-in diagram - Flush-mounted installation”).
  • Page 61: Electrical Connection

    Incorrect installation, maintenance Connection data and repairs can be dangerous to users. The connection data is quoted on the Miele cannot be held liable for data plate. Please ensure this damage or injury caused by information matches the household unauthorised installation, mains supply.
  • Page 62 When replacing the mains connection cable, it must be replaced with cable type H 05 VV-F with a suitable cross- section. These cables are available from Miele.
  • Page 63: Service

    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.
  • Page 67 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:...
  • Page 68 KM 6520 FR, KM 6520 FL, KM 6522 FR, KM 6527 FR en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 11 007 620 / 00...

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