Page 2 - Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ THE OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYBEFORE USING THECOOKTOP WARNING - This appliance is only intended forresidential cooking. Themanufacturer cannot be heldresponsible for damage or injurycaused by improper use or for usesother than those for which thisappliance is intended. When using your appl...
Page 4 - Injury prevention
Injury prevention Children should not be leftunattended in an area where the cooktop is in use. Never allow childrento sit or stand on any part of thecooktop. Caution: Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above thecooktop. Children climbing on thecooktop to reach these items could ...
Page 6 - Damage protection
Damage protection Never place hot pots or pans overthe touch controls, this may damage the electronics. Do not drop anything on theceramic surface of the cooktop. Even lightweight objects may causedamage. Do not use pots or pans withpronounced edges or ridges on the ceramic cooktop. These couldscrat...
Page 8 - Cooktop; Guide to the appliance
Cooktop ac Single burners b Extended burner d Variable burner e Burner controls and displays f Cooktop on or active indicator g Cooktop ON/OFF touch control h Safety lock touch control i Safety lock indicator j Timer controls and display Guide to the appliance 8
Page 9 - Burner controls and displays
Burner controls and displays a Touch controls To select the power level (touch individually).To activate the second heating circle of the variable burner (touch simultaneously). b Burner On/Off touch control c Display: - = Burner is ready for use 0 = Burner is turned on 1 to 9 = Power level # = Resi...
Page 10 - Burner
Timer controls and display Burner data Burner KM 5656 diameter in inches / cm Power in watts y 4 3 / 4 " / 8 1 / 4 " (12 / 21 cm) 1100 / 2400 w 5 11 / 16 " (14.5 cm) 1200 x 6 11 / 16 " / 6 11 / 16 " x 10 7 / 16 " (17 cm / 17 x 26.5 cm) 1500 / 2400 z 7 1 / 16 " (18 cm) 180...
Page 11 - Before using for the first time
Clean the cooktop Before using for the first time, clean anddry the cooktop with a soft damp cloth. Heat the cooktop The metal components of the cooktophave a protective coating which maygive off a slight odor the first time theappliance is heated. The smell will dissipate after a shorttime and does...
Page 12 - Automatic reset; Manual reset; Resetting the touch controls
Automatic reset To ensure the cooktop functionsproperly the touch controls willautomatically reset: – when the cooktop is connected tothe electrical supply, – if there is an interruption to theelectrical supply, and – during use in response to changinglight conditions. During the automatic reset of ...
Page 13 - without; Use
Turning on the cooktop ^ Touch the s On/Off cooktop touch control. A horizontal bar – will appear in each of the burner displays and the On/Offindicator will light. If no setting ischosen within a few seconds thecooktop will turn itself off as a safetymeasure. Turning on a burner ^ Touch the s On/Of...
Page 14 - Settings; Use for
Settings Use for Power level* Melting butter, chocolate, etc.Dissolving gelatinPreparing yogurt 1 - 2 Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and butterWarming small quantities of food or liquidWarming sticky foodsCooking rice 1 - 3 Warming liquid and half-set foodsThickening saucesCooking rice puddin...
Page 15 - Auto heat; To activate auto heat; Power level
Auto heat When auto heat has been activated theburner turns on automatically at thehighest setting and then changes to thecontinued power level which wasselected. The heat-up time depends onwhich continued power level has beenchosen (see table). If a high continued power level wasselected, a shorter...
Page 17 - The cooking surface; Pots and pans; Selecting cookware
Following these tips will allow you tomake the most of your ceramiccooktop. The cooking surface The ceramic cooktop is made of anextremely hard and durable material.The surface is scratch resistant, notscratch proof. Avoid using cookwarewith ridged bottoms. Ridged pots withdirty or chipped enamel bo...
Page 19 - Setting the timer; Timer
The cooktop has a timer which can beused to: – time any activity in the kitchen. – automatically turn off one (any)burner. The functions above can also be usedsimultaneously. Quick Guide: Turn on Touch m Set with - set from 99 to 00 minutes with + set from 00 to 99 minutes Toggle betweenthe function...
Page 20 - To toggle between the functions
Setting the timer to turn off aburner automatically To use this feature a power level mustbe selected for the desired burner. ^ Turn the desired burner on andselect a power level. ^ Touch the m timer sensor. The display will show 00 . ^ Touch the m timer sensor again. An indicator will light in the ...
Page 21 - Child Safety Lock; To activate the Child Safety Lock; Safety features
Child Safety Lock Keep children away from thecooktop for their own safety. The cooktop has a Child Safety Lock toprevent children from turning on theburners or changing the settings. The Child Safety Lock can be activatedwhile the cooktop is on or off. Activating the Child Safety Lockduring cooktop ...
Page 22 - Stop and Go; To activate Stop and Go
Stop and Go Stop and Go is a feature which reducesthe power of all turned on burners. Thecooktop can be left for a short timewithout supervision and the danger ofboilovers. To activate Stop and Go ^ Press and hold the $ Lock control until you hear two audible signals inquick succession. Do not touch...
Page 23 - Safety cut-out feature; The cooktop is on too long
Safety cut-out feature The cooktop is on too long The cooktop has a safety cut-outfeature in case it is not turned off afteruse. If a burner is turned on for an unusuallylong period of time (see table), and thepower levels are not adjusted, thecooktop will turn itself off automaticallyand the residu...
Page 24 - Overheating protection
Overheating protection Each burner is equipped with atemperature limiter. This limiter turns offthe heating elements in the burnerbefore the ceramic surface becomestoo hot. Once the ceramic surface hascooled to a safe temperature theheating elements will automatically turnback on. The overheating pr...
Page 25 - Cooktop Settings
The following default cooktop settingsof the cooktop can be reprogrammed ifneeded: Auto-heat settingsDefault powerDemo modePower level rangeResidual heat indicatorSafety lockStop and goTimer functionTimer start settingTimer toneTone for touch controls If you would like to reprogram thesettings of yo...
Page 26 - aluminum foil; immediately; Cleaning and Care
Do not use a steam cleaner to cleanthis appliance. Steam couldpenetrate electrical components andcause a short circuit. Pressurizedsteam could cause permanentdamage to the surface and tocomponents for which themanufacturer cannot acceptresponsibility. Do not use any sharp pointedobjects which could ...
Page 27 - Frequently asked questions
, Repairs should only be carried out by an authorized technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairscould cause injury or appliance damage. The manufacturer cannot be heldresponsible for unauthorized work. What if the cooktop or the burners cannot be turned...
Page 29 - Technical Service
In the event of a fault which you cannoteasily fix yourself, please contact theMiele Technical Service Department atthe address on the back of this booklet. When contacting Technical Serviceplease quote the serial number andmodel of the cooktop. This informationis visible on the silver data platesup...
Page 31 - Installation Instructions; before
Installation Instructions To prevent accidentsand machine damageread these instructions before installation or use.
Page 34 - Cooktops flush with the countertop; Installation
Cooktops flush with the countertop Frame/Facet cooktops a Wall b Wall covering c Back splash strip d Countertop e Countertop cut-out f 2" (50 mm) minimum distance Installation 34
Page 35 - Installation dimensions
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) Installation 35
Page 36 - Cut out
Cut out ^ Make the countertop cut-out followingthe dimensions given in theillustration.Remember to maintain a minimumdistance of 2" (50 mm) between therear wall and the right or left side.See also "IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS". ^ Seal the cut surfaces with a suitablesealant to avoid swe...
Page 37 - Installing the spring clips; Wood or corian countertops
Installing the spring clips Wood or corian countertops ^ Fix the supplied spring clips at themarked positions as shown above,by laying them on the upper edge ofthe cut-out and then securing themwith the 1 / 8 " x 1" (3.5 x 25 mm) screws supplied. Granite countertops ^ For granite countertops...
Page 38 - Installing the cooktop; Wooden countertop
Installing the cooktop ^ Feed the power cord down throughthe cut-out and connect theappliance to the power supply. ^ Position the cooktop on the springclips, a . ^ Then with a hand on each side of thecooktop press down evenly on theedges until it clicks into position.When doing so make sure that the...
Page 39 - Sealing
Sealing The cooktop must not be permanentlysealed into the countertop wheninstalled. The sealing strip under theedge of the cooktop provides asufficient enough seal. If the cooktop is sealed into position,the countertop or the appliance maybe damaged if the cooktop needs tobe removed for maintenance...
Page 40 - Power supply; Electrical connection
, CAUTION: Before installation or servicing, disconnect the powersupply by either removing the fuse,shutting off the power main ormanually "tripping" the circuitbreaker. Installation work and repairs shouldonly be performed by a qualifiedtechnician in accordance with allapplicable codes and ...
Page 41 - Help protect our environment
Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packingmaterials are biodegradable andrecyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings,bags, etc. are disposed of safely andkept out of the reach of children.Danger of suffocation! Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances contain ma...