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- Page 1 Operating and Installation instructions Ceramic hobs KM 500 KM 503 KM 507 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.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
KM 500........ - Page 3 Contents Problem solving guide ..........29 After sales service .
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Page 4: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance KM 500 Cooking zones: abcd Single circle zones Control panel Control panel f Safety lock indicator lamp Sensor switches for: g Safety lock h Power level i Hob ON/OFF j Cooking zones ON/OFF... - Page 5 Guide to the appliance KM 503 Cooking zones: Double circle zone bd Single circle zones Extended cooking zone Control panel Control panel f Indicator lamp for outer circle of the double circle / extended zones Sensor switches for: g Outer circle of the double circle / extended zones h Power level and safety lock i Hob ON/OFF...
- Page 6 Guide to the appliance KM 507 Cooking zones: Double circle zone bd Single circle zones Extended cooking zone Control panel Control panel f Indicator lamp for outer circle of the double circle / extended zones Sensor switches for: g Outer circle of the double circle / extended zones h Power level and safety lock i Hob ON/OFF...
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Page 7: Cooking Zone Display
1 to 9 = Power settings = Residual heat l Indicator lamp for auto heat-up Cooking zones Zone KM 500 KM 503 / KM 507 C in cm C in cm Rating in watts Rating in watts for for 230 V 230 V 18.0... -
Page 8: Warning And Safety Instructions
Warning and Safety instructions The electrical safety of this To avoid the risk of accidents and appliance can only be guaranteed damage to the appliance please when continuity is complete between it read these instructions carefully and an effective earthing system which before using it for the first time. - Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Correct usage Do not use the appliance to heat up the room. Due to the high For safety reasons this appliance temperatures radiated, objects near the must only be operated after it has appliance could catch fire. The life of been built in.
- Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Keep all pans out of reach of children. Turn pan handles inwards Use the safety lock to prevent away from the edge of the hob. Danger children operating the appliance or of burning or scalding. Special hob altering the settings.
- Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Protecting the appliance from Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. The steam damage could reach electrical components and Do not drop anything on the cause a short circuit. Pressurised ceramic surface. Even a light steam could also cause permanent object could cause damage in certain damage to the surface and to other...
- Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Protection from burning and Do not cover the appliance, e.g. with a cloth, kitchen foil, etc. This scalding could be a fire hazard if the appliance The surface of the appliance is hot is switched on by mistake. when in use, and remains hot for Never leave the appliance quite a while after being switched off.
- Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Appliance faults Further safety notes In the event of damage or a defect, When using an electric socket near switch off the appliance immedi- the appliance, care should be ately. Disconnect completely from the taken that the cable of the electrical electricity supply.
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Page 14: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for disposal human health and to the environment. -
Page 15: Before Using For The First Time
Before using for the first time Cleaning and heating up for Metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight the first time smell when heated up for the first time. Before using for the first time, clean the The smell and any vapours will appliance with a damp cloth only and dissipate after a short time, and do not... -
Page 16: Use
Operation Sensor switches Take care to keep the control area This hob is equipped with electronic clean. Do not place anything on the sensor switches which react to finger control area. The sensor switches contact. may fail to react or they could To operate a cooking zone, touch the mistake the article or any dirt for a relevant sensor switch. -
Page 17: Switching On
Operation Switching on The power setting selected flashes in the display for a few seconds to start The hob must be switched on before with and then lights up constantly. any of the zones can be used. To change a power setting which has To switch the hob on: already been set, touch the sensor for the relevant zone once briefly. -
Page 18: Settings
Operation Settings Cooking process Settings* Melting butter, chocolate etc. 1 - 2 Dissolving gelatine Preparing yoghurt Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and butter 1 - 3 Warming small quantities of food/liquid Keeping warm food which sticks easily Cooking rice Warming liquid and semi-solid foods 2 - 4 Thickening sauces, e.g. -
Page 19: Auto Heat-Up
Operation Auto heat-up How to activate Auto heat-up ^ While a 0 is flashing in the cooking When Auto heat-up has been activated, the cooking zone switches on zone display, touch the - sensor until automatically at the highest setting and the required continued cooking then switches to the continued cooking setting appears, e.g. -
Page 20: Switching On An Extended Area
Operation Switching on an extended area The relevant indicator lamp will light up to show that the outer circle / extended (On certain models only) cooking zone is switched on. Depending on the model of hob, the To switch off the outer circle or outer circle of a double circle zone or extended zone, first touch the switch for the extended cooking zone can be... -
Page 21: Switching Off And Residual Heat Indicators
Operation Switching off and residual heat The lines of the residual heat indicator go out one after another as the cooking indicators zones cool down. The last horizontal line only goes out when the cooking To switch off a cooking zone: zone is safe to touch. -
Page 22: Suitable Pans
Operation Suitable pans Energy saving tips – For optimum energy consumption – Use a pan lid whenever possible to during cooking, only pans with flat or minimise heat loss. very slightly concave bases should be used. When the pan is hot, the base should rest evenly on the hob. -
Page 23: Safety Features
Safety features Safety lock Cooking zones without double circle/extended zone: Keep children away from the hob for their own safety. To activate the safety lock, touch the sensor for the safety lock $ until the Your appliance is equipped with a relevant indicator light comes on. -
Page 24: Safety Switch-Off
Safety features Safety switch-off Safety switch-off if the sensors are covered Safety switch-off with an over-long Your hob will switch itself off cooking time automatically if one or several of the Your hob is fitted with a safety switch-off sensor controls remain covered for more than about 10 seconds, for feature in case you forget to switch it off yourself. -
Page 25: Overheating Protection
Safety features Overheating protection Overheating can be caused by: Each cooking zone is equipped with – switching on a cooking zone without overheating protection. An internal a pan on it. temperature limiter switches off the – heating up an empty pan. heating elements in the cooking zone –... -
Page 26: Cleaning And Care
You (available from the Miele Spare Parts should also avoid using sponges Department). Follow the manufacturer's etc. which have previously been instructions on the packaging. - Page 27 Cleaning and care Should any sugar, plastic or aluminium foil spill or fall on to a hot cooking zone while it is in use, first switch off the appliance. Then carefully scrape off all the sugar, plastic or aluminium residues from the hob whilst they are still hot, using a shielded scraper blade.
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Page 28: Programming
Programming You can change the standard settings To set the status: of your hob. ^ Touch the front right hob sensor. ^ With the hob switched off, touch the The relevant number will begin to flash. hob ON/OFF sensor s and the safety ^ Touch the + or - sensor to set the lock sensor $ or the sensor for the outer circle of the double... -
Page 29: Problem Solving Guide
– switch off at the mains, or – withdraw the mains fuse. Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box, and switch the appliance back on. If it still will not switch on, contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Service Department. - Page 30 – Interrupt the power supply to the hob for approx. 1 minute. Reconnect the hob to the electricity supply. The electronic unit will reset the sensitivity levels of the sensor switches. If this does not solve the problem, please call the Miele Service department.
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Page 31: After Sales Service
– Your Miele dealer, or – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance, which are given on the data plate. -
Page 32: Installation
Installation Safety instructions for After installing the hob, you need to make sure that the underside of the installation appliance cannot be accessed or touched. In some cases a front panel Fit the wall units and extractor hood and a protective shelf must be fitted before fitting the hob to avoid (see "Protective shelf"). - Page 33 Installation Safety distance above the hob When two or more appliances are installed together below a cooker hood, e.g. an electric hob and a gas wok combiset, which have different safety distances given in the installation instructions, you should select the greater distance of the two.
- Page 34 Installation Safety distances to the sides of the Ideally the hob should be installed with plenty of space on either side. There may be a wall at the rear and a tall unit or wall at one side. On the other side, however, no unit or divider should stand higher than the hob (see illustrations).
- Page 35 Installation Safety distance when installing the appliance near a wall with additional niche cladding There must be a minimum distance of 50 mm between the niche cladding and the worktop cut-out. This distance is only necessary for niche cladding made of wood or any other combustible material.
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Page 36: Building-In Dimensions
Installation Building-in dimensions KM 500 a Spring clamps b Building-in depth c Front d Mains connection box with mains connection cable, L = 1440 mm e Wiring harness, L = 1550 mm... - Page 37 Installation KM 503 a Spring clamps b Building-in depth c Front d Mains connection box with mains connection cable, L = 1440 mm e Wiring harness, L = 1550 mm...
- Page 38 Installation KM 507 a Spring clamps b Building-in depth c Building-in depth for mains connection box d Front...
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Page 39: Preparing The Worktop
Installation Preparing the worktop If, during installation, you find that ^ Make the worktop cut-out following the seals on the corners of the frame the dimensions applicable. are not flush with the worktop Remember to maintain a minimum surface, the corner radius (ß R4) safety distance of 50 mm from the can be carefully scribed to fit. -
Page 40: Fixing The Spring Clamps
Installation Fixing the spring clamps Granite and marble worktops Worktops made of wood, Corian and Askilan etc. ^ Position the spring clamps a, and fix in place using double-sided tape f. ^ Position the spring clamps (supplied) a in the positions shown (see "Appliance dimensions and worktop cut-out") so that they are flush with the top edge of the cut-out,... -
Page 41: Installing The Hob
Installation Installing the hob Wooden worktops ^ Feed the hob connection cable down through the cut-out. ^ Lightly position the hob on the spring clamps a. ^ Using both hands, press down evenly on the sides of the hob until it clicks into position. -
Page 42: Mains Connection Box
Installation Mains connection box The connection box can be positioned as follows: – placed in base unit underneath the – on the side wall of a base unit underneath the hob – on the wall behind a base unit – in a neighbouring unit. A minimum safety distance of 150 mm must be maintained between the connection box and the hob and... -
Page 43: Protective Shelf
Installation Protective shelf Sealant After installing the hob, you need to make sure that the underside of the Do not use any sealant unless appliance cannot be accessed or expressly instructed to do so. The touched. sealing strip under the edge of the top part of the hob provides a sufficient A fascia panel and a protective shelf seal for the worktop. -
Page 44: Electrical Connection
Installation Electrical connection Connection should be made via a suitable isolator which complies with All electrical work should be carried national and local safety regulations, out by a suitably qualified and and the On/Off switch should be easily competent person, in strict accessible after the appliance has accordance with current local and been built in. - Page 45 Installation WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED 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 safety regulations. It is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and regularly tested and where there is any doubt, the electrical wiring...
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Page 46: Wiring Diagram
Installation Wiring diagram N.B. This appliance is supplied single phase only in the U.K. / AUS / NZ... - Page 48 Alteration rights reserved / 3106 M.-Nr. 06 707 900 / 02 en - GB...