Miele KM 5840 Operating And Installation Instructions
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- Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Electric Cooktops To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en-US, CA M.-Nr. 07 844 710...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............Caring for the environment ................16 Overview......................17 Cooktop....................... 17 KM 5840 ......................17 KM 5860 ......................18 KM 5880 ......................19 Control elements/indicators ................20 Cooking zone data ....................22 Before first use ....................24 Cleaning the cooktop for the first time..............24 Turning on the cooktop for the first time ............. - Page 4 Contents Cleaning and care ..................... 41 Programming ..................... 43 Frequently Asked Questions ................46 Optional accessories ..................49 Customer Service....................50 Contact in the event of a fault ................50 Appliance warranty and product registration ............50 Installation......................51 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - INSTALLATION ........51 Safety distances....................
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
“Installation”, as well as in the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”. Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any... - Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Appropriate use This cooktop is intended for domestic use and use in other similar environments. This cooktop is not intended for outdoor use. The cooktop is intended for domestic use only to prepare food and keep it warm.
- Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety with children As with any other appliance, children must be supervised. Do not leave children unattended: Children should not be alone or unsupervised in the area where the appliance is installed. Do not al- low them to sit or stand on the appliance.
- Page 8 Unauthorized installation, maintenance, and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance, and re- pairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorized technician. Maintenance by the user: Never repair or replace any part of the appliance unless the instructions specifically recommend doing so.
- Page 9 Do not open the casing of the cooktop under any circumstances. Any repairs not performed by a Miele authorized service techni- cian will void the warranty. Defective components should be replaced by Miele original parts only.
- Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If the cooktop is installed behind a cabinet door, do not close the door while the cooktop is in operation. Heat and moisture can build up behind the closed door and cause damage to the cooktop, cabi- netry, and flooring.
- Page 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Correct use DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR UNITS – Surface units may be hot even though they are dark in color. Areas near surface units may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable mate- rials contact surface units or areas near units until they have had suf- ficient time to cool.
- Page 12 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Spray canisters, aerosols and other inflammable substances can ignite when heated. Therefore do not store such items or substances in a drawer under the appliance. Cutlery inserts must be heat-resis- tant. Never heat empty cookware. ...
- Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not place hot pans on the sensor buttons and display as this could cause damage to the electronics underneath. Do not place hot pans on the area around the display. Do not allow solid or liquid sugar, or pieces of plastic or aluminum foil to get onto the cooktop when it is hot, as they can damage the ceramic surface when it cools down.
- Page 14 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If residue remains on the cooktop for any length of time, it can cook into the cooktop and sometimes it is then not possible to re- move it. Remove spills and splatters promptly. Also make sure that the bottom of any cookware is clean, dry, and free of grease before placing it on the cooktop.
- Page 15 Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the cooktop. The steam may reach electrical components and cause a short cir- cuit. Miele will guarantee to supply functional parts for a minimum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of your cooktop.
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Page 16: Caring For The Environment
Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed. -
Page 17: Overview
Overview Cooktop KM 5840 a Variable cooking zone b Standard cooking zone c Variable cooking zone d Variable cooking zone e Controls and indicators... - Page 18 Overview KM 5860 a Variable cooking zone b Standard cooking zone c Variable cooking zone d Variable cooking zone e Standard cooking zone f Controls and indicators...
- Page 19 Overview KM 5880 a Variable cooking zone b Standard cooking zone c Variable cooking zone d Variable cooking zone e Variable cooking zone f Controls and indicators...
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Page 20: Control Elements/Indicators
Overview Control elements/indicators 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 a cjf Sensor buttons a Switching the cooktop on and off... - Page 21 Overview n Timer display to Time in minutes . to . Time in hours System lock/safety lock activated Demo mode activated...
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Page 22: Cooking Zone Data
Overview Cooking zone data KM 5840 Ø in inch Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 208/230 V 1,600 " 2,500 " 14.5 1,200 " " 1,800 " 1,600 " 2,500 " Total power: 8,000 KM 5860 Ø in inch Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 208/230 V... - Page 23 Overview KM 5880 Ø in inch Ø in cm Cooking zone Rating in watts for 208/230 V 1,600 " 2,500 " 14.5 1,200 " 14.5 1,100 " 2,400 " 14.5 1,100 " 2,150 " 3,100 " " 1,800 " Total power: 11,000...
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Page 24: Before First Use
Before first use Cleaning the cooktop for the Turning on the cooktop for the first time first time Before first use, wipe down the appli- Metal components are protected by a ance with a damp cloth and dry it. conditioning agent. -
Page 25: How The Cooking Zones Work
How the cooking zones work Standard cooking zones have one heat- Standard cooking zone ing element, while variable cooking zones and extended zones have two. Depending on the model, the heating elements may be separated by an insu- lating ring. Each cooking zone has overheating protection (a temperature limiter), which stops the ceramic surface from becom-... -
Page 26: Cookware
Cookware The most suitable cookware is metal - Please note that the maximum diam- pots and pans with thick bottoms that, eter quoted by manufacturers often when cold, bulge inwards slightly. On refers to the diameter of the top rim warming, the bottom extends and sits of the pot or pan. -
Page 27: Energy Saving Tips
Energy saving tips - Ensure that the bottoms of pots or pans match the size of the cooking zone or are somewhat larger. This en- sures that heat is not lost unneces- sarily. - Use a lid whenever possible to mini- mize heat loss. -
Page 28: Setting Range
Setting 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 “Pro- gramming”). Setting ranges Factory setting Extended setting (9 power levels) (17 power levels) Melting butter, chocolate, etc. -
Page 29: Operation
Operation Using the appliance Malfunction can occur due to dirty and/or covered sensor controls. This ceramic cooktop is equipped with electronic sensor buttons which react to If the sensor controls are dirty or covered this could cause them to fail finger contact. -
Page 30: Switching The Cooktop On
Operation Residual heat indicator Fire hazard due to overheated food. When a cooking zone is hot, the resid- ual heat indicator and the sensor but- Unattended food can overheat and ignite. ton light up on the control scale after deactivation. -
Page 31: Extension
Operation Extension Setting the power level – ex- tended power level range You can switch on the second or third heating circles of a cooking zone if Touch the numerical keybank be- available (see “Overview – Cooktop”). tween two number sensors. The indicator light to show that the ad- The numbers to the left and right of the ditional heating circle is switched on will... -
Page 32: Auto Heat-Up
Operation Auto Heat-up Continued cook- Heat-up time ing level* [min:sec] When Auto Heat-up has been activated, the cooking zone turns on automatically 1:20 at the highest level and then switches 2:00 to the previously selected continued cooking level. The heat-up time de- 2:45 pends on which continued cooking 3:25... -
Page 33: Timer
Timer Timer The cooktop has to be turned on if you wish to use the timer. Setting the minutes You can set a time between 1 minute () and 9 hours (.). Example: You want to set a time of 15 minutes. - Page 34 Timer Setting the hours Changing the timer Tap the sensor button. To set full hours, touch the respective sensor on the number scale. To set half Set a new time, as described above. hours, touch the space between 2 sen- sors on the number scale.
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Page 35: Switching Off A Cooking Zone Automatically
Timer If you want to set another cooking Switching off a cooking zone zone to switch off automatically, fol- automatically low the same steps as described You can set a time after which the above. cooking zone will switch off automati- cally. -
Page 36: Using Both Timer Functions At The Same Time
Timer If you want to show the times left which Using both timer functions at are counting down in the background: the same time Touch the sensor control repeat- The minute minder and automatic edly until switch-off functions can be used at the same time. -
Page 37: Additional Functions
Additional functions Stop & Go When Stop & Go is activated, the power level of all cooking zones in use is re- duced to power level 1. The cooktop power levels and the timer settings cannot be altered; the cooktop can only be switched off. A set timer will continue to count down. -
Page 38: Safety Features
Safety features The safety lock is activated while the System lock/Safety lock cooktop is switched on. When the The system lock and safety lock are safety lock is activated, the cooktop deactivated if there is a power out- can be operated only under certain age. -
Page 39: Safety Shut-Off
Safety features Safety shut-off if the sensors are Safety shut-off covered Excessive operating time Your cooktop will turn off automatically The safety shut-off mechanism is trig- if one or several of the sensors remain gered automatically if a cooking zone is covered for longer than 10 seconds, for heated for an unusually long period of example, by finger contact, food boiling... -
Page 40: Overheating Protection
Safety features Overheating protection Each cooking zone is equipped with overheating protection (internal temper- ature limiter). This switches off the cooking zone heating element automat- ically before it overheats. As soon as the cooking zone temperature has cooled sufficiently, heating is switched on again automatically. -
Page 41: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Clean the cooktop after every use. Risk of burning or scalding due to hot cooking zones. Dry the cooktop thoroughly after ev- ery cleaning to avoid limescale The cooking zones will be hot after use. - Page 42 The seal between the ceramic sur- and aluminum residues (spots with a face and the frame could be dam- metallic appearance) can be removed aged. using the Miele Ceramic and Stain- Do not use pointed objects for clean- less-Steel Cooktop Cleaner. ing. ...
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Page 43: Programming
Programming You can adapt the programming of the Starting the programming cooktop to your personal needs. Sev- function eral settings can be changed in succes- When the cooking zone is turned sion. off, tap the and sensor buttons After the programming function is simultaneously until the indicator light started, ... - Page 44 Programming Settings Program Status Demo mode and factory default Demo mode on settings Demo mode off Factory default settings reinstated Number of power levels 9 power levels 17 power levels Tone when a sensor button is touched Quiet Medium Loud Audible signal for timer Quiet Medium...
- Page 45 Programming Settings Program Status Second circle of the rear central Not switched on at the same time cooking zone Always switches on at the same time Audible signal if the sensors are covered Sensor buttons reaction speed Slow Normal Fast Programs not shown here have no allocation.
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Page 46: Frequently Asked Questions
There is no power to the cooktop. zones cannot be turned Check if the breaker has tripped. Contact a quali- fied electrician or Miele Customer Service (for the minimum fuse rating, see data plate). There may be a technical fault. - Page 47 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution A cooking zone turns it- It might have been turned on for too long. self off automatically. You can use the cooking zone again by turning it back on (see “Safety features – Safety shut-off”). Auto Heat-up is turned Large amounts of food are being heated.
- Page 48 Interrupt the power supply to the cooktop for ap- prox. 1 minute. If the problem persists after power is restored, please contact Miele Service. In the timer display There is an electronic fault. flashes alternately with ...
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Page 49: Optional Accessories
Optional accessories Miele offers a range of useful acces- sories, as well as cleaning and condi- tioning products for your appliance. These products can be easily ordered from the Miele webshop. These products can also be ordered from Miele Technical Service (see the end of these operating instructions) or your Miele dealer. -
Page 50: Customer Service
Miele dealer or Miele Customer Service. You can book a Miele Service Call online at www.miele.com/service. Contact information for Miele Customer Service can be found at the end of this document. Please quote the model identifier and serial number of your appliance (SN) when contacting Miele Customer Service. -
Page 51: Installation
*INSTALLATION* Installation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - INSTALLATION Risk of damage caused by incorrect installation. Incorrect installation can damage the cooktop. The cooktop must only be installed by a qualified specialist. Risk of electric shock from voltage. Incorrect connection to the power supply may result in an electric shock. The cooktop must be connected to the electrical supply by a qualified person only. -
Page 52: Safety Distances
*INSTALLATION* Installation Safety distances Safety clearance above the cooktop For a ventilation hood above the cook- top, always use the clearance specified by the hood manufacturer. If there are no specifications from the hood manu- facturer or if flammable materials (e.g. a utensil rail) are installed above the cooktop, the clearance must be at least 30"... - Page 53 *INSTALLATION* Installation Safety clearances to the sides and back of the cooktop Ideally the cooktop should be installed with plenty of space on either side. The minimum distance shown below must be maintained between the back of the cooktop and a tall unit or wall. The minimum distance , ...
- Page 54 *INSTALLATION* Installation Protective base Installation of a protective base under the cooktop is allowed but not required. If an interim shelf is fitted under the cooktop, there must be a minimum gap of 4 " (110 mm) between the top of the countertop and the top of the shelf.
- Page 55 *INSTALLATION* Installation Safety distance from the wall covering If a wall covering is installed, a minimum safety distance must be maintained be- tween the countertop cut-out and the covering, since high temperatures can dam- age these materials. If the covering is made of a combustible material (such as wood), the distance be- tween the countertop cut-out and the wall covering must be a minimum of 2"...
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Page 56: Installation Notes
*INSTALLATION* Installation Tiled countertop Installation notes Seal between cooktop and counter- Grout lines and the shaded area un- der the cooktop frame must be smooth and even. If they are not, the cooktop will not sit flush with the countertop and the sealing strip underneath the cook- ... -
Page 57: Installation Dimensions
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation dimensions All dimensions in this instruction booklet are given in mm and inches. KM 5840 1 / 4 " 7 / 1 6 " ( 7 m ( 5 4 4 1 / 2 " m m ) ( 7 7 5 1 / 8 "... - Page 58 *INSTALLATION* Installation KM 5860 1 / 4 " ( 7 m 7 / 1 6 " ( 5 4 4 m m ) 3 6 " ( 9 1 5 1 / 8 " ( 5 4 6 " 3 / 1 2 "...
- Page 59 *INSTALLATION* Installation KM 5880 1 / 4 " ( 7 m 7 / 1 6 " ( 5 4 4 1 / 2 ” m m ) ( 1 0 8 1 / 8 " ( 5 4 6 " 3 / 1 2 "...
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Page 60: Installation
*INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the spring clamps Installation The exact positioning of the spring Preparing the countertop clamps is shown in the individual Create the countertop cut-out. Re- cooktop diagrams. member to maintain the minimum safety distances (see “Installation” – Wooden countertops “Safety distances”). - Page 61 *INSTALLATION* Installation Granite and marble countertops Installing the cooktop Feed the appliance power cord down You will need heavy-duty double-sided adhesive tape (not included with the through the counter cut-out. cooktop) to fasten the spring clamps. Position the cooktop in the counter cut-out.
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Page 62: Electrical Connection
Work by unqualified Please leave these instructions with persons can cause considerable the customer. danger to users. Miele cannot be held liable for any damage arising as a result of such work. Before connecting the appliance to... - Page 63 *INSTALLATION* Installation Connection Make sure that the connecting socket is accessible after the installation of the Ensure that the connection data on cooktop. the data plate (voltage, frequency, and fuse rating) match those of your Further information can be found on the electrical supply.
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Page 64: Mielecare
Miele appliance. Please note that unless expressly ap- proved in writing by Miele’s Service de- partment, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. - Page 67 Customer Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 Customer Service & Support www.miele.ca Phone: 888-99-MIELE(64353) Customer Care Centre info@mieleusa.com...
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