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Operating and Installation instructions
Ceramic hobs
KM 520
KM 523
GiZ
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.
M.-Nr. 06 464 850

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation instructions Ceramic hobs KM 520 KM 523 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. M.-Nr. 06 464 850...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 3: Description Of The Appliace

    Description of the appliace KM 520 abcd Single circle zones Control for cooking zone f Rear left g Rear right Residual heat indicators h Front right i Front left...
  • Page 4 Description of the appliace KM 523 Double circle zone Control for cooking zone bd Single circle zones f Rear left g Rear right Extended cooking zone h Front right i Front left Residual heat indicators...
  • Page 5: Cooking Zones

    Description of the appliace Cooking zones Cooking KM 520 KM 523 zone C in cm C in cm Rating in watts Rating in watts (230 V) (230 V) 14.5 1200 12.0 / 21.0 750 / 2200 21.0 2300 14.5 1200 14.5...
  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety To avoid the risk of accidents and The appliance must be installed damage to the appliance please and connected by a suitably read these instructions carefully qualified and competent person in strict before using it for the first time. They accordance with current local and contain important notes on its national safety regulations.
  • Page 7 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 8 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Keep all pans out of reach of children. Turn pan handles inwards The appliance is only intended for away from the edge of the hob. Danger use by adults who have read these of burning or scalding.
  • Page 9 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 10 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 appliance gets hot when in is switched on by mistake. use, and remains hot for quite a Never leave the appliance while after being switched off.
  • Page 11 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.
  • Page 12: 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 13: 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 14: Operation

    Operation Switching on and off Residual heat indicators Controls on cooking zones without When a cooking zone is switched on, extended areas can be turned through e.g. front left, the appropriate residual 360°. These cooking zones are heat indicator lights up in the display switched on by turning the appropriate when the zone has reached a certain control clockwise or anti-clockwise to...
  • Page 15: 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 3 - 5 Thickening sauces, e.g.
  • Page 16: Switching On An Extended Area

    Operation Switching on an extended area Switch the extended cooking zone off by turning the control anti-clockwise Depending on model, the outer circle of back to the "0" position. a double circle zone or the extended cooking zone can be switched on to provide an extended cooking area when cooking with larger pans.
  • Page 17: 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 18: Overheating Protection

    Operation 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 19: 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 20 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.
  • Page 21: Problem Solving Guide

    Check whether the mains fuse has blown. If the fuse has blown, contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Service department..the heating switches on and off at the highest setting on one of the...
  • Page 22: 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 23: 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 24 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 25 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 26 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.
  • Page 27: Building-In Dimensions

    Installation Building-in dimensions KM 520 a Spring clamps b Building-in depth c Building-in depth for mains connection box d Front...
  • Page 28 Installation KM 523 a Spring clamps b Building-in depth c Building-in depth for mains connection box d Front...
  • Page 29: 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 the minimum surface, the corner radius (ß R4) safety distance from the back wall, can be carefully scribed to fit.
  • Page 30: 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 "Building-in dimensions") by placing them on the upper edge of the cut-out as illustrated, and secure with...
  • Page 31: 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 32: 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 A panel and a protective shelf must be part of the hob provides a sufficient fitted if:...
  • Page 33: 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 34 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...
  • Page 35: Wiring Diagram

    Installation Wiring diagram N.B. This appliance is supplied single phase only in the U.K. / AUS / NZ...
  • Page 36 Alteration rights reserved / 3106 M.-Nr. 06 464 850 / 03 en - –...

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