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Operating and Installation instructions

Ceramic hobs
KM 530 / KM 537
KM 540 / KM 541 / KM 542 / KM 543
KM 544 / KM 545 / KM 547 / KM 548
KM 550 / KM 551 / KM 552 / KM 553

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.

GHirZ

M.-Nr. 06 069 910

Summary of Contents for KM 530

Page 1: ...M 537 KM 540 KM 541 KM 542 KM 543 KM 544 KM 545 KM 547 KM 548 KM 550 KM 551 KM 552 KM 553 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 GHirZ M Nr 06 069 910 ...

Page 2: ...nes 13 Warning and Safety instructions 15 Caring for the environment 21 Before using for the first time 22 General notes 22 Cleaning and heating up for the first time 22 Automatic recalibration of the sensor switches 23 Use 24 Sensor switches 24 Switching on 24 Settings 25 Auto heat up 26 Switching on an extended area 27 Switching off and residual heat indicators 28 Suitable pans 29 Energy saving ...

Page 3: ...ooking zone off automatically 35 Switching between timer functions 36 Timer default setting 36 Cleaning and care 37 Programming 39 Problem solving guide 42 After sales service 44 Installation 45 Safety instructions for installation 45 Hob with frame or bevelled edge 49 Mains connection box 60 Sealant 61 Flush fitted hobs 62 Electrical connection 66 Wiring diagram 68 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...KM 540 Cooking zones abcd Single circle zones Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF Indicator lamp for iSafety lock Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...KM 544 Cooking zones abcd Single circle zones Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF Indicator lamp for iSafety lock Guide to the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ...circle zone Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF jSwitching on the outer circle of the double circle zone Indicator lamps for iSafety lock kOuter circle of the double circle zone Guide to the appliance 6 ...

Page 7: ...e zones Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF jSwitching on the outer circle of the double circle zone Indicator lamps for iSafety lock kOuter circle of the double circle zone Guide to the appliance 7 ...

Page 8: ...le zones Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF jSwitching on the outer circle of the double circle zone Indicator lamps for iSafety lock kOuter circle of the double circle zone Guide to the appliance 8 ...

Page 9: ...le zones Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF jSwitching on the outer circle of the double circle zone Indicator lamps for iSafety lock kOuter circle of the double circle zone Guide to the appliance 9 ...

Page 10: ... zone Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF jSwitching on the outer circle of the double circle extended cooking zone Indicator lamps for iSafety lock kOuter circle of the double circle extended cooking zone Guide to the appliance 10 ...

Page 11: ...tended cooking zone Sensor switches for eCooking zones fTimer see Timer sensors and display gSafety lock hHob ON OFF jSwitching on the outer circle of the double circle extended cooking zone Indicator lamps for iSafety lock kOuter circle of the double circle extended zone Guide to the appliance 11 ...

Page 12: ...Programming mIndicator lamp for Auto heat up or extended power setting see Programming e g the front left cooking zone nPower setting sensor switches Timer sensors and display oSensor switches for setting the timer switching between timer functions and selecting automatic switch off for a cooking zone pSensor switches to set the timer qTimer display rIndicator lamp for automatic switch off e g of ...

Page 13: ... 0 750 2200 z 14 5 1100 14 5 1100 14 5 1100 Total 6200 Total 6200 Total 6200 Cooking zone KM 541 KM 542 KM 548 C in cm Rating in watts 230 V C in cm Rating in watts 230 V C in cm Rating in watts 230 V y 12 0 21 0 750 2200 12 0 21 0 750 2200 10 0 18 0 600 1800 w 14 5 1100 14 5 1100 14 5 1100 x 18 0 1800 10 0 18 0 600 1800 12 0 21 0 750 2200 z 14 5 1100 14 5 1100 14 5 1100 Total 6200 Total 6200 Tota...

Page 14: ...6800 Total 7500 Cooking zone KM 530 KM 537 C in cm Rating in watts 230 V C in cm Rating in watts 230 V y 18 0 1800 12 0 21 0 750 2200 w 14 5 1100 14 5 1100 x 12 0 21 0 750 2200 17 0 17 0 x 26 5 1500 2400 z 14 5 1100 18 0 1800 Total 6200 Total 7500 This cooking zone has two different heating elements HiLight and Halogen When switched on the outer zone Halogen element glows faster and more intensely...

Page 15: ...trical 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 household wiring system should be inspected by a qualified electrician The manufacture...

Page 16: ... only Any other usage is at the owner s risk and could be dangerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation Do not use the appliance to heat up the room Due to the high temperatures radiated objects near the appliance could catch fire The life of the appliance could also be reduced Prolonged intensive use of the appliance can cause th...

Page 17: ...ff To safeguard against burning keep children well away from the appliance at all times Do not store anything which might arouse a child s interest in storage areas above or next to the appliance Otherwise they could be tempted into climbing onto the appliance with the risk of burning themselves Keep all pans out of reach of children Turn pan handles inwards away from the edge of the hob Danger of...

Page 18: ...revent the risk of spillages etc burning on remove any soiling as quickly as possible and ensure that pan bases are clean dry and free of grease Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit Pressurised steam could also cause permanent damage to the surface and to other components for which the manufacturer cannot accept li...

Page 19: ... Do not use the hob as a resting place for anything else The article could melt or catch fire if residual heat is still present or if the appliance is switched on by mistake Do not cover the appliance e g with a cloth kitchen foil etc This could be a fire hazard if the appliance is switched on by mistake Never leave the appliance unattended when cooking with oil or fat as these are fire hazards if...

Page 20: ...is invalidated Further safety notes When using an electric socket near the appliance care should be taken that the cable of the electrical appliance does not come into contact with the hot appliance The insulation on the cable could become damaged giving rise to an electric shock hazard Always ensure that food is sufficiently cooked or reheated Many factors will affect the overall cooking time inc...

Page 21: ...ften contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefore dispose of it with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre and ensure that it presents no danger to childr...

Page 22: ...he appliance with a damp cloth only and then wipe dry Do not use washing up liquid to clean the ceramic surface as it can leave a blue sheen which may be difficult to remove Metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight smell when heated up for the first time The smell and any vapours will dissipate after a short time and do not indicate a faulty connection or appliance Be...

Page 23: ...case recalibration will have to be carried out manually Proceed as follows Make sure that there is no direct light from the sun or from an artificial source falling onto the hob The area surrounding the hob must not be too dark nor should the relationship between light and shade be constantly changing Make sure that there is nothing covering the sensor switches or the hob Take any pans off the hob...

Page 24: ...ly see Safety switch off Never place hot pans on the sensors The electronic unit underneath could get damaged Switching on The hob must be switched on before any of the zones can be used To switch the hob on Touch the ON OFF sensor s A 0 appears in the display for each of the zones If no further entry is made the hob will switch itself off after a few seconds for safety reasons To switch a cooking...

Page 25: ...g dumplings potatoes pulses Cooking broths pulse soups 3 5 3 5 Bringing to the boil and continued cooking of large quantities of food 5 5 Gentle braising without overheating the fat of meat fish vegetables fried eggs etc 6 7 6 7 Frying pancakes etc 7 8 7 8 Boiling large quantities of water Bringing to the boil 8 9 8 9 These settings and figures which envisage approx 4 helpings should only be taken...

Page 26: ...ntil the required continued cooking setting appears e g 6 During the heat up time a dot will light up to the right of the continued cooking setting and go out at the end of it At any point during the heat up time you can use or to increase or lower the continued cooking setting The Auto heat up time will alter accordingly In the extended range of settings see Programming P6 A flashes alternately w...

Page 27: ...h and select a power setting Then press the sensor switch for the outer circle of the double circle zone or the extended cooking zone n If a 0 is showing in the cooking zone display you can touch the n sensor first and then choose a power setting The relevant indicator lamp will light up to show that the outer circle extended cooking zone is switched on To switch the outer circle or extended cooki...

Page 28: ... will appear in the display of any cooking zone which is still hot The lines of the residual heat indicator go out one after another as the cooking zones cool down The last horizontal line only goes out when the cooking zone is safe to touch Do not touch or place any heat sensitive objects on the cooking zones while the residual heat indicators are on Danger of burning and fire hazard If there is ...

Page 29: ...wide enough for the cooking zone so that heat is not lost unnecessarily Please note that the maximum diameter quoted by manufacturers often refers to the diameter of the top rim of the pan The diameter of the base generally smaller is more important too small suitable Energy saving tips Use a pan lid whenever possible to minimise heat loss uncovered covered When cooking for a long time switch the ...

Page 30: ...ered The cooking zones and hob can be switched off but once switched off cannot be switched on again To activate the safety lock Touch the safety lock sensor until the relevant indicator lamp comes on The indicator lamp will go out after a short while The lamp will come on again to show that the safety lock has been activated if you touch the safety lock sensor you try to change a setting To deact...

Page 31: ... The indicator lamp for the safety lock will start to flash The power of the cooking zone in use will be reduced to setting 1 and a 1 will appear in the corresponding cooking zone display If automatic switch off is programmed for a cooking zone activating Stop and Go will interrupt the count down to the switch off time When Stop and Go is deactivated the automatic switch off programme time will co...

Page 32: ... if the power setting range has been extended see Programming P6 To use the cooking zones again switch the hob back on in the usual way Safety switch off if the sensors are covered Your hob will switch off automatically if one or several of the sensors remain covered for longer than 10 seconds for example by finger contact food boiling over or by an object such as an oven glove or tea towel An aud...

Page 33: ... down to a safe level the heating will automatically switch back on again Overheating can be caused by switching on a cooking zone without a pan on it heating up an empty pan the base of a pan not sitting evenly on the cooking zone the pan not conducting the heat properly You can tell that the overheating protection has activated because the heating switches on and off even when the highest settin...

Page 34: ...etting the minute minder The minute minder can be used with the hob switched on or off The minute minder works like a manual kitchen timer To set the minute minder Touch the m sensor 00 appears in the timer display Touch or until the time you require appears in the display e g 15 minutes The time then counts down in minutes The time remaining can be seen in the display and changed at any time by t...

Page 35: ...e g rear right Each time the m sensor is touched the indicator lamps will appear one after the other clockwise from front left to front right however only for those zones which are switched on Touch or until the time you require appears in the display e g 15 minutes The time then counts down in minutes The time remaining can be seen in the display and changed at any time by touching or The cooking...

Page 36: ...he timer is set at the factory so that it starts with 01 or 99 when the or sensor is touched This setting can be adjusted so that the time you last used appears in the display when you press or see Programming P4 Example If P4 is set to S1 and the last time the minute minder was used it was used for 5 minutes 00 will appear in the display when you switch on When you touch or the display will chang...

Page 37: ...and chrome without the use of chemicals Clean the appliance regularly preferably after each use Allow the hob to cool down before cleaning To prevent the risk of spillages burning on remove any soiling as soon as possible and ensure that pan bases are clean dry and free of grease Most soiling can be wiped off using a damp cloth Stubborn soiling may need to be removed with a shielded scraper blade ...

Page 38: ...with a suitable proprietary ceramic hob cleaner Appliances with aluminium frames see data plate are prone to scratching alkali and acid damage Take great care when cleaning the aluminium frame Do not use cleaning agents for stainless steel or descaling agents on aluminium surfaces Soiling should be wiped off as soon as possible after using the appliance If the soiling is left for a long time it ca...

Page 39: ...en select the required status by touching the or sensor for the front right cooking zone see chart You can alter several programmes one after the other in this manner To store the new settings in memory touch the hob ON OFF sensor s until the displays go out If you do not wish to store the settings in memory touch the safety lock sensor until the displays go out If you select the programming funct...

Page 40: ...ty lock S 0 One finger locking using S 1 Three finger locking using and on the two right hand cooking zones P 5 Stop and Go S 0 Off S 1 On P 0 Power setting when the cooking zone is switched on S 0 0 S 1 5 can only be selected when Auto heat up is activated P 2 Auto heat up S 0 Off S 1 Activated by selecting the power setting using S 2 Activated by selecting the power setting using S 3 Activated e...

Page 41: ... setting P 5 Timer functions S 0 Minute minder only S 1 Auto switch off only S 2 Minute minder and Auto switch off P 6 Power setting range S 0 9 power settings 1 to 9 S 1 17 power settings 1 1 2 2 3 to 9 If the Auto heat up setting is selected an A will flash alternately with the continued cooking setting in the display Programmes not shown here have no allocation The factory default settings are ...

Page 42: ...ervice Department the hob can be switched on and settings selected but the cooking zones do not heat up Check whether you set the demo mode setting by mistake see Programming P0 the hob switches off while it is in use and the residual heat indicator or a flashing F appears in the display for at least one of the cooking zones and if applicable an audible tone sounds One of the cooking zones has pro...

Page 43: ...ors has altered and cannot recalibrate automatically Proceed as described in Automatic recalibration of the sensor switches If this does not solve the problem please call the Miele Service department the outer area of a cooking zone that has just been switched on glows faster and more intensely than the inner area That is not a fault the cooking zone is fitted with two different elements see Guide...

Page 44: ...rtment 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 Space in which to stick the extra data plate supplied with the appliance Ensure that the model number is the same as the one on the front of these instructions After sales service data plate 44 ...

Page 45: ...ut by a suitably qualified engineer The hob may not be built in over a fridge fridge freezer freezer dishwasher washing machine or tumble dryer After installing the hob ensure that the connection cable cannot come into contact with the underside of the appliance Make sure that there is no mechanical obstruction such as a drawer which could damage it Observe carefully the safety distances given on ...

Page 46: ...er hood a minimum safety distance of at least 760 mm must be maintained For any flammable objects e g utensil rails wall units etc a minimum distance of at least 760 mm must be maintained between it and the hob below 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 instr...

Page 47: ...nit or divider should stand higher than the hob see illustrations The following minimum distances should be adhered to for safety reasons 50 mm to the right or left of the worktop cut out to the nearest piece of furniture e g tall unit KM 543 547 requires a 70 mm gap to the left 50 mm from the worktop cut out to the rear wall not allowed recommended not recommended KM 543 KM 547 not recommended In...

Page 48: ...he cladding made of wood or any other combustible material For non combustible materials metal ceramic tiles or similar this dimension can be reduced by the thickness of the niche cladding material The materials can warp or distort when subjected to high temperatures Flush fitted hobs Hob with frame or bevelled edge aMasonry bNiche cladding cBackmould dWorktop eWorktop cut out fMinimum distance of...

Page 49: ...bevelled edge Building in dimensions for KM 530 KM 544 KM 545 Hobs with frame aSpring clamps bBuilding in depth cFront dMains connection box with mains connection cable L 1440 mm eWiring harness L 1550 mm Installation 49 ...

Page 50: ...Building in dimensions for KM 537 KM 551 Hobs with frame aSpring clamps bBuilding in depth cBuilding in depth for mains connection box dFront Installation 50 ...

Page 51: ...ng in dimensions for KM 540 KM 541 KM 542 KM 543 Hobs with frame aSpring clamps bBuilding in depth cFront dMains connection box with mains connection cable L 1440 mm eWiring harness L 1550 mm Installation 51 ...

Page 52: ...Building in dimensions for KM 547 Hob with frame aSpring clamps bBuilding in depth cFront dMains connection box with mains connection cable L 1440 mm eWiring harness L 1550 mm Installation 52 ...

Page 53: ...g in dimensions for KM 548 Hob with bevelled edge aSpring clamps bBuilding in depth cFront dMains connection box with mains connection cable L 1440 mm eWiring harness L 1550 mm fSafety bracket Installation 53 ...

Page 54: ...Building in dimensions for KM 550 Hob with frame aSpring clamps bBuilding in depth cBuilding in depth for mains connection box dFront Installation 54 ...

Page 55: ...Building in dimensions for KM 553 Hob with bevelled edge aSpring clamps bBuilding in depth cBuilding in depth for mains connection box dFront eSafety bracket Installation 55 ...

Page 56: ...y instructions for installation Seal the cut surfaces with a suitable heat resistant sealant to avoid swelling caused by moisture The materials used must be heat resistant Hobs with frames If during installation you find that the seals on the corners of the frame are not flush with the worktop the corner radius ß R4 can be carefully scribed to suit Hobs with bevelled edges These hobs have a seal u...

Page 57: ...supplied with bevelled edge hobs in the positions shown in the illustrations see Building in dimensions by placing them on or flush with the upper edge of the cut out as illustrated and then secure them with the 3 5 x 25 mm screws supplied Worktops made of wood Corian and Askilan etc Installation 57 75 a e ...

Page 58: ... safety brackets e on hobs with bevelled edges only and fix in place using double sided tape f Apply silicone g to the side edges and lower edge of the spring clamps The screws are not required for granite or marble worktops Installation 58 a g f 75 a f f e e g ...

Page 59: ...it clicks into position When doing this make sure that the seal under the hob sits flush with the worktop on all sides This is important to ensure an effective seal all round Do not use sealant Connect the hob to the mains Check that the hob works The hob can now only be removed with a special tool Worktops made of Wood Corian and Askilan etc Granite and marble worktops Installation 59 ...

Page 60: ...the hob on the side wall of a base unit underneath the hob on the wall behind a base unit in a neighbouring unit A minimum safety distance of 150 mm must be maintained between the connection box and the hob and also between the connection box and any source of heat e g a cooker or oven Installation 60 ...

Page 61: ...f the top part of the hob provides a sufficient seal for the worktop Do not use sealant between the frame of the top part of the hob and the worktop This could cause difficulties if the hob ever needs to be taken out for servicing and possibly result in damage to the frame or the worktop Installation 61 ...

Page 62: ...Building in dimensions for KM 552 N B Cut out dimensions 470 1 and 730 1 are for the step required in granite and marble worktops only It is essential to follow the detailed drawings on the next pages too Installation 62 ...

Page 63: ...n 800 mm wide base unit is required for building in The hob must be accessible from below for servicing purposes and to ensure that the seal around it is not dislodged The hob can be installed directly into a suitable cut out in a granite or marble worktop in a suitable cut out in a tiled or solid wood worktop with a wooden support frame The frame must be provided on site and is not supplied with ...

Page 64: ...in the drawings Feed the hob connection cable down through the cut out Centre the hob f in the cut out Connect the hob to the mains Check that the hob works Seal the remaining gap g with a silicone sealant that is heat resistant to at least 160 C As the ceramic glass and the worktop cut out have a certain dimensional tolerance gap g can vary min 2 mm Installation 64 ...

Page 65: ...7mm below the top edge of the worktop see diagram Feed the hob connection cable down through the cut out Centre the hob f in the cut out Connect the hob to the mains Check that the hob works Seal the remaining gap g with a silicone sealant that is heat resistant to at least 160 C As the ceramic glass and the worktop cut out have a certain dimensional tolerance gap g can vary min 2 mm Installation ...

Page 66: ...ppliance Please make sure that the connection data quoted on the data plate match the household mains supply Connection should be made via a suitable isolator which complies with national and local safety regulations and the On Off switch should be easily accessible after the appliance has been built in If the switch is not accessible after installation depending on country an additional means of ...

Page 67: ... important that this basic safety requirement is present and regularly tested and where there is any doubt the electrical wiring in the home should be inspected by a qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system such as an electric shock The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage which is the direct or indirect result of i...

Page 68: ...Wiring diagram N B This appliance is supplied single phase only in the U K AUS NZ Installation 68 ...

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