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Miele KM 5676 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Ceramic Cooktop
KM 5676
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents and
appliance damage,
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 06 611 230

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Ceramic Cooktop KM 5676 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 611 230...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... . . 3 Guide to the cooktop ..........8 Before using for the first time.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ THE OPERATING To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, continuity must exist INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY between the appliance and an effective BEFORE USING THE grounding system. It is imperative that COOKTOP this basic safety requirement be met. If there is any doubt, have the electrical WARNING - system of the house checked by a...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Injury prevention Protect your hands with insulated gloves or potholders when using the Children should not be left appliance. Use only dry, heat resistant unattended in an area where the potholders. Moist or damp potholders cooktop is in use. Never allow children used on hot surfaces can result in to sit or stand on any part of the steam burns.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never leave a cooktop unattended To prevent burns and breathing at high settings or when cooking with oil difficulty, allow the cooktop to cool or fat. Overheated oil could ignite. before cleaning. Some cleaners may Always heat oil slowly, monitoring it as it produce toxic fumes if applied to a hot heats.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Damage protection Do not allow either solid or liquid sugar, pieces of plastic or foil to fall on Never place hot pots or pans over the burners when they are hot. If these the touch controls, this may damage residues are allowed to cool on the the electronics.

  • Page 7: Appliance Safety

    The insulation main power supply. Call Miele’s of the cable could become damaged. Technical Service Department. Danger of electric shock! Do not use the appliance until it has Do not use plastic or aluminum.

  • Page 8: Guide To The Cooktop

    Guide to the cooktop Burners ac Single burners df Variable burners b Extended burner e Controls Touch controls/Indicators g Burner controls j Child Safety Lock h Cooktop ON/OFF Indicator k Lock Indicator i Cooktop ON/OFF l Timer (see "Timer controls and display")
  • Page 9 Guide to the cooktop Burner controls and display a Extended burner touch control b Power level touch controls c Extended burner indicator d Display: = Burner is ready for use = Burner is turned on 1 to 12 = Power level = Residual heat = Fault (see "Safety cut-out feature") = Auto-heat with extended range of power level...

  • Page 10: Timer Controls And Display

    Time display c Touch control to turn the timer on/off, switch between functions and select a burner for auto turn off d Touch control for setting the time Burner data Burner KM 5676 diameter in Watts inches 14.5 1100 2500 14.5...

  • Page 11: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Clean the cooktop Heat the cooktop ^ Before using for the first time, clean Metal components of the cooktop have the appliance with a damp cloth and a protective coating which may give off dry with a soft cloth.

  • Page 12: Resetting The Touch Controls

    The touch controls will automatically turned on. reset when the power is restored. If the automatic reset could not be If the problem persists, contact Miele completed: Technical Service. – an A will light in the front left and right burner displays, –...

  • Page 13: Use

    Turning on the cooktop Variable/Extended burner ^ Touch the s On/Off cooktop touch When turning on a variable or extended control. burner the extension of the burner will automatically turn on to create a larger A horizontal bar - will appear in each of cooking area for pots and pans.

  • Page 14: Settings

    Settings Use for Power level* Melting butter, chocolate, etc. 1 - 2 Dissolving gelatin Preparing yogurt Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and/or butter 1 - 3 Warming small quantities of food/liquid Warming sticky foods Cooking rice Warming liquid or half-set foods 3 - 5 Thickening sauces, e.g.

  • Page 15: Cooking With Auto-Heat

    Cooking with Auto-heat To activate auto-heat ^ Turn the burner on. When auto-heat has been activated, the burner turns on automatically at the ^ Touch the - sensor until the desired highest setting and then changes to the power level is displayed, e.g. 3. continued power level which was 12 segments will light in the lighting selected.

  • Page 16: Cooking Without Auto-Heat

    Cooking without Auto-heat ^ Turn the burner on. Touch the + sensor until the desired power level is displayed, e.g. 4. Additionally the power level is indicated by the number of segments in the lighting circle. For example: Power level 4 shows four segments.

  • Page 17: Turning Off A Burner

    Turning off a burner Residual heat indicator ^ Touch the s On/Off touch control for The bars in the residual heat indicator the desired burner. go out one after another while the burner cools. The last residual heat The display will show - for a few indicator will go out when the burner is seconds.

  • Page 18: Selecting Cookware

    Selecting cookware Following these tips will allow you to Pots and pans make the most of your ceramic Special cookware is not required, but cooktop. as is true with all types of cooking appliances, the better the cookware, The cooking surface the better the performance.
  • Page 19 Selecting cookware Copper bottom and aluminum pans may leave a residue on the cooktop in the form of metallic lines. This is normal. These lines can be removed using a non-abrasive ceramic cooktop cleaner or a shielded scraper blade. Be sure to clean the cooktop after each use.

  • Page 20: Timer

    Timer Setting the timer The cooktop has a timer which can be used to time activities in the kitchen The timer can be set with the cooktop and/or automatically turn off the either on or off. The timer can be set burners.

  • Page 21: Setting The Timer To Turn Off A Burner Automatically

    Timer Setting the timer to turn off a burner automatically To use this feature, a power setting must be selected for the desired burner. All burners can be programmed ^ Touch the - or + sensor until the at the same time. desired time is displayed, e.g.

  • Page 22: Safety Features

    Safety features Child Safety Lock To activate the Child Safety Lock ^ Press and hold the $ Child Safety Keep children away from the Lock control until the respective cooktop for their own safety. indicator lights. The cooktop has a Child Safety Lock to The indicator will go out after a short prevent children from turning on the time.

  • Page 23: Stop And Go

    Safety features Stop and Go To deactivate Stop and Go: ^ Press and hold the $ control until the Your appliance has a Stop and Go feature which, when activated, reduces indicator goes out. the power of all burners that have been The burners will now run at the level switched on.

  • Page 24: Safety Cut-Out Feature

    Safety features Safety cut-out feature Covered touch controls The cooktop will turn off automatically if The cooktop is on too long any of the touch controls are covered The cooktop has a safety cut-out for more than 10 seconds, e.g. by feature in case it is not turned off after finger contact, food boiling over or by use.

  • Page 25: Overheating Protection

    Safety features Overheating protection Each burner is equipped with a temperature limiter. This limiter turns off the heating elements in the burner before the ceramic surface becomes too hot. Once the ceramic surface has cooled to a safe temperature the heating elements will automatically turn back on.

  • Page 26: Cooktop Settings

    Safety lock Stop and go Timer function Timer start setting Timer tone Tone for touch controls Automatic turn on of outer portion variable/extended burner If you would like to reprogram the settings of your cooktop, please contact Miele for assistance.

  • Page 27: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and Care ^ Wipe off any soiling using a damp Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. Steam could penetrate cloth. Stubborn soiling is best electrical components and cause a removed with a shielded scraper short circuit. Pressurized steam could blade.

  • Page 28: Frequently Asked Questions

    Possible fault Solution The cooktop is in the demo mode. Call Miele Technical Service. What if the cooktop turns off during use, a tone sounds and the residual heat indicator or a flashing F appears? Possible fault...
  • Page 29 See, "Resetting the touch controls - automatically. They must be reset Manual reset". manually. If the problem persists, call Miele Technical Service. What if the rear burner display shows F, the front burner display shows E and the timer shows numbers?

  • Page 30: Technical Service

    Miele Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home.

  • Page 31: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.

  • Page 32: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note to the installer: Please leave this instruction book with the consumer for the local electrical inspector’s use. The minimum distances given in these Installation Instructions must be observed in order to ensure safe operation. Failure to do so increases the risk of fire.

  • Page 33: Safety Distances Above The Appliance

    See the installation for installation in these applications. instructions of the hood for these safety Please contact the Miele Technical measurements. Service Department with specific If the hood manufacturers instructions requirements.

  • Page 34: Installation

    Installation Cooktops flush with the countertop Frame/Facet cooktops a Wall b Wall covering c Back splash d Countertop e Countertop cut-out f 2" (50 mm) minimum distance...
  • Page 35 Installation Installation dimensions a Spring clips b Installation height c Installation height power supply line d Front e Flexible stainless steel hose Length = 3’ 11" (1200mm)
  • Page 36 Installation Cut out If during installation the seal around ^ Make the countertop cut-out following the frame does not sit flush with the the dimensions given in the countertop in the corners, the corner illustration. radius, maximum " (4 mm), can Remember to maintain a minimum be carefully filed down to fit.

  • Page 37: Installing The Spring Clips

    Installation Installing the spring clips Wood or solid surface countertops Granite countertops ^ For granite countertops, the spring ^ Fix the supplied spring clips at the clips must be placed in position and marked positions as shown above, secured with strong, double-sided by laying them on the upper edge of adhesive tape.

  • Page 38: Installing The Cooktop

    Installation Installing the cooktop Wooden countertop ^ Feed the power cord down through the cut-out and connect the appliance to the power supply. ^ Position the cooktop on the spring clips, a. ^ Then with a hand on each side of the cooktop press down evenly on the edges until it clicks into position.
  • Page 39 Installation Sealing The cooktop must not be permanently sealed into the countertop when installed. The sealing strip under the edge of the cooktop provides a sufficient seal for the countertop. If the cooktop is sealed into position, the countertop or appliance could be damaged if the cooktop needs to be removed for maintenance or service.

  • Page 40: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Connection CAUTION: Before installation or The cooktop is equipped with a flexible servicing, disconnect the power metal conduit encasing 3 wires ready supply by either removing the fuse, for connection to a grounded power shutting off the main power supply supply.

  • Page 41: Help Protect Our Environment

    Help protect our environment Disposal of packing materials Disposal of an old appliance The cardboard box and packing Old appliances contain materials that materials are biodegradable and can be recycled. Please contact your recyclable. Please recycle. local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials.
  • Page 44 Alterations rights reserved / 4509 M.-Nr. 06 611 230 / 09 For the most updated manual see the Miele web site.

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