Miele KM 520 Operations Instructions

Operating and Installation instructionsCeramic cooktopsKM 520To avoid the risk of accidents ordamage to the appliance it isessential to read theseinst

~Do not allow either solid or liquidsugar, or pieces of plastic or aluminiumfoil to get onto the cooking zones whenthey are hot. If this should occur,

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland

Please stick the extra data plate for theappliance supplied with thisdocumentation in the space provided inthe "After sales service" section

Switching on and offDo not leave the applianceunattended whilst it is being used.Controls on cooking zones withoutextended areas can be turned through

SettingsCooking process SettingMelting butter, chocolate etc.Dissolving gelatinePreparing yoghurt1-2Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and butterWa

Switching on an extended areaDepending on model, the outer circle ofa double circle zone or the extendedcooking zone can be switched on toprovide an e

Pans–Pans made from any material can beused on a ceramic cooktop.However, Miele recommends torefrain from using cookware with anexposed copper or alum

Tips on saving energy–Use a pan lid whenever possible tominimise heat loss.Uncovered Covered–Select a smaller pan when cookingsmall quantities. A smal

Overheating protectionEach cooking zone is equipped withoverheating protection. An internaltemperature limiter switches off theheating elements in the

For Miele branded cleaning andconditioning products see "Optionalaccessories".Do not use a steam cleaner to cleanthis appliance. The steam c

Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Warning and Safety instructions . . . .

Spots caused by limescale deposits,water and aluminium residues (whichhave a metalic appearance) can beremoved using the ceramic cooktopcleaner.Should

Repairs to electrical appliancesmust only be carried out by asuitably qualified and competentperson in accordance with local andnational safety regula

Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products areavailable for your appliance. These can be ordered via theinternet at www.miele-shop.com (dependin

Safety instructions forinstallationFit the wall units and rangehoodbefore fitting the cooktop to avoiddamaging the appliance.~The veneer or laminate c

Safety clearancesSafety clearance above the cooktopA minimum safety clearance must bemaintained between the appliance andthe rangehood above it. See t

Before installing the appliance checkthat the location provides the requiredclearances from combustible materialand if necessary provide protection to

Building-in dimensionsKM 520a Spring clampsb Building-in depthc Building-in depth for mains connection boxd FrontInstallation26

Preparing the worktop^Make the worktop cut-out followingthe dimensions applicable.Remember to maintain a minimumsafety distance from the back wall,as

Fixing the spring clampsWooden Worktops^ Position the spring clamps(supplied) a in the positions shown(see "Building-in dimensions") so that

Installing the cooktop^Feed the cooktop connection cabledown through the cut-out.^Lightly position the cooktop on thespring clamps a.^Using both hands

KM 520abcd Single circle zonese Residual heat indicatorsControl knob for cooking zonef Rear leftg Rear righth Front righti Front leftDescription of th

SealantDo not use any sealant unlessexpressly instructed to do so. Thesealing strip under the edge of the toppart of the cooktop provides a sufficient

Electrical connectionAll electrical work should be carriedout by a suitably qualified andcompetent person, in strictaccordance with national and local

Connection diagramWarningThis appliance must only be connected to a 230 V or 240 V supply using theconnection cable supplied in the accessory pack.Con

The address of the nearest Miele Customer Contact Centre is given on the backpage.The voltage and rated load are given on the data plate. Please quote

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Cooking zonesCooking zones KM 520C in cm Rating in watts (230 V)y 14.5 1200w 21.0 2300x 14.5 1200z 18.0 1800Total: 6500Description of the appliance4

This appliance complies with allrelevant local and national safetyrequirements. Improper use of theappliance can, however, present arisk of both perso

Safety with children~Children should be supervised toensure that they do not play with theappliance.~Older children may use theappliance only when its

Technical safety~Before installation, check theappliance for visible signs of damage.Do not install and use a damagedappliance. A damaged appliance is

~If the connection cable is damaged,it must be replaced by a suitablyqualified electrician with a specialistconnection cable of type H 05 VV-F(pvc ins

~For added protection, it is advisableto use heat-resistant pot holders orgloves when using the appliance. Donot let them get damp or wet, as thiscaus