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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Electric Cooktops

To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions

before

installation or use.

en-US, CA

M.-Nr. 07 844 520

Summary of Contents for KM 5621

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 07 844 520 ...

Page 2: ... 22 Energy saving tips 23 Setting range 24 Operation 25 Cooking zone controls 25 Turning the appliance on 25 Turning on the 2nd ring 25 Turning the appliance off 25 Residual heat indicator 26 Overheating protection 27 Cleaning and care 28 Frequently Asked Questions 30 Optional accessories 32 Customer Service 33 Contact in the event of a fault 33 Appliance warranty and product registration 33 Insta...

Page 3: ...Contents 3 Installation dimensions 40 KM 5621 40 KM 5624 41 KM 5627 42 Installation 43 Electrical connection 45 MieleCare 47 ...

Page 4: ...tain important information on safety installation use and maintenance This prevents both personal in jury and damage to the cooktop When installing the cooktop Miele expressly and strongly advises that you read and follow the instructions under Installation as well as in the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non compliance with these instructi...

Page 5: ... cooktop is not intended for outdoor use The cooktop is intended for domestic use only to prepare food and keep it warm Any other use may be dangerous Persons including children who lack physical sensory or mental abilities or experience with the appliance should not use it without supervision or instruction by a responsible person ...

Page 6: ...ome time after being turned off Keep children away from the appliance until it has cooled down and is no longer a burn hazard Danger of burning Do not store anything which might arouse a child s interest in storage areas above or behind the cooktop Other wise they could be tempted to climb onto the appliance Risk of burning or scalding Turn pot and pan handles inward so children cannot pull them d...

Page 7: ...rounded by a qualified technician To guarantee the electrical safety of this appli ance continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system It is imperative that this basic safety requirement be met If there is any doubt have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician Proper installation Make sure that your appliance has been in stalled correctl...

Page 8: ...m The cooktop must be connected to the electricity supply by a qualified electrician see Installation Electrical connection If the power cord is damaged it must only be replaced by a quali fied service technician see Installation Electrical connection The appliance must be completely disconnected from the electric ity supply during installation maintenance and repair work Ensure that power is not ...

Page 9: ... Heat and moisture can build up behind the closed door and cause damage to the cooktop cabi netry and flooring Do not close the door until the residual heat indi cators go out Do not open the cooktop housing under any circumstances Disconnect the cooktop from the electrical power supply before carrying out any maintenance or repair work ...

Page 10: ...d food will begin to smoke and cause grease splatter which can ignite on the cooktop Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the appliance When in use the cooktop emits a significant amount of heat which can cause objects in the vicinity to catch fire Never use the cooktop to heat the room Oil and fat can catch fire if overheated Never leave the appliance unattended whe...

Page 11: ...up Other items may melt or catch fire Damp lids can become attached to the cooktop by suction Do not store items on the cooktop Always turn the cooking zones off after use You could burn yourself on the hot cooktop Protect your hands with heat resistant pot holders or gloves when handling hot pots and pans Do not let them get wet or damp as this causes heat to trans fer through the material more q...

Page 12: ...es can scratch the ceramic surface Only use pots and pans with smooth bases Lift pans into position on the cooktop Sliding them into place can cause scuffs and scratches Fire hazard Loose fitting or hanging garments can catch fire Be sure to wear appropriately fitting clothing when cooking Never allow loose clothing or flammable materials to come into contact with the cooking zones while the cooki...

Page 13: ...ce and cause a short circuit Never cook on a dam aged cooktop Contact an electrician immediately The cooktop has cooking zones of different sizes Use cookware with a level base that is large enough for the cooking zone Cook ware that is too small leaves part of the hot cooking zone uncovered which may cause burns due to touching or ignite clothing The use of cookware of the right size also makes f...

Page 14: ...e 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 ...

Page 15: ...r the proper functioning and safe use of the equipment Handling these mate rials improperly by disposing of them in your household waste can be harmful to your health and the environment There fore please do not dispose of your old appliance with regular household waste and follow local regulations on proper disposal Consult with local authorities dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycl...

Page 16: ...ooktop KM 5621 a Variable cooking zone b Standard cooking zone c Variable cooking zone d Standard cooking zone e Residual heat indicator Cooking zone control knob f Back left g Back right h Front right i Front left ...

Page 17: ...17 KM 5624 a Variable cooking zone b Standard cooking zone c Variable cooking zone d Variable cooking zone e Residual heat indicator Cooking zone control knob f Back left g Back right h Front right i Front left ...

Page 18: ...le cooking zone b Standard cooking zone c Variable cooking zone d Variable cooking zone e Variable cooking zone f Residual heat indicator Cooking zone control knob g Back left h Back center i Back right j Front right k Front left ...

Page 19: ...Ø inch Ø cm Rating in watts for 208 240 V 7 1 16 9 1 16 18 23 1 600 2 500 5 11 16 14 5 1 200 4 3 4 7 1 16 12 18 700 1 800 4 3 4 7 1 16 12 18 700 1 800 Total 7 300 KM 5627 Cooking zone Ø inch Ø cm 208 V 240 V 7 1 16 9 1 16 18 23 1 600 2 500 1 600 2 500 5 11 16 14 5 1 200 1 200 4 3 4 7 1 16 12 18 700 1 800 700 1 800 8 1 4 10 5 8 21 27 2 000 2 700 2 000 3 100 4 3 4 7 1 16 12 18 700 1 800 700 1 800 To...

Page 20: ...amp cloth and dry it Turning on the cooktop for the first time Metal components are protected by a conditioning agent Smells and vapor may occur when the appliance is used for the first time The smell and any vapors do not indi cate a faulty connection or a defective appliance and are not harmful to your health ...

Page 21: ...t see Safety features Over heating protection When a power level is selected the heat switches on and the element can be seen through the ceramic surface The temperature of the cooking zone depends on the power level selected and is electronically regulated This controls the timing of a cooking zone switching the element on and off Standard cooking zone a Overheat protection b Heating element Vari...

Page 22: ...tallic spots These spots can be re moved with ceramic and stainless steel cooktop cleaner see Cleaning and care Cleaning the ceramic surface The composition of the pan bottom can affect the evenness of the cooking re sults e g when making pancakes To make optimum use of the cooking zones choose cookware with a suit able base diameter see Overview Cooking zone data Use only pots and pans with smoot...

Page 23: ...uantities select a small pan A small pan on a small cooking zone uses less energy than a large only partially filled pan on a large cooking zone Cook with as little water as possible Once food has come to the boil or the pan is hot for frying reduce the heat to a lower power setting When cooking for a long time turn the cooking zone off at least 5 or 10 minutes before the end of the cooking time T...

Page 24: ...Thawing frozen foods Steaming vegetables fish Cooking pasta legumes Swelling grains 4 6 Bringing to a boil and continued cooking of large quantities of food 7 Gentle braising without overheating the fat of fish cutlets sausages fried eggs etc 8 9 Frying pancakes etc 9 11 Boiling large quantities of water Bringing to a boil 11 12 These settings which refer to approx 4 servings should only be taken ...

Page 25: ...urned through 360 Turning the appliance on Press the cooking zone knob and for standard cooking zones turn it to the right or left to the desired setting Press the cooking zone knob and for variable cooking zones turn it to the right to the desired setting Turning on the 2nd ring Press the knob in and turn it to right past 12 to the stop Turn the knob to the left to the re quired power level Turni...

Page 26: ...or goes out If extremely hot cookware remains on the cooking zone for a longer amount of time after it is switched off the cooking zone may still be hot even though the residual heat indica tor is no longer on Risk of burning or scalding due to hot cooking zones The cooking zones will be hot after use Do not touch the cooking zones while the residual heat indicators are on Hot objects on the resid...

Page 27: ...g is switched on again automatically The overheating protection may be acti vated under the following circum stances No cookware is present on the acti vated cooking zone The cookware being heated is empty The base of the cookware is not sit ting evenly on the cooking zone The cookware is not conducting heat properly You can tell that the overheating protec tion has activated because the heating e...

Page 28: ...diately Do not clean with any abrasive or sharp pointed objects Clean the cooktop after every use Dry the cooktop thoroughly after ev ery cleaning to avoid limescale residue Unsuitable cleaning agents To avoid damaging the surfaces of the appliance do not use liquid dish soap cleaning agents containing soda al kalis ammonia acids or chlorides cleaning agents containing limescale remover stain or r...

Page 29: ... on a hot cooktop since this may cause spotting Please follow the cleaning agent manufacturer s in structions Finally wipe the cooktop with a damp cloth and dry it with a soft dry cloth Residues can burn onto the cooktop the next time it is used and cause damage to the ceramic surface En sure that all cleaner residues are re moved Spots caused by limescale water and aluminum residues spots with a ...

Page 30: ... or screw the fuse out completely Trip the ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI If after resetting replacing the fuse or the GFCI the cooktop will still not turn on contact a quali fied electrician or Miele Customer Service There is a strange smell or vapors when the ap pliance is being used for the first time Metal components are protected by a conditioning agent Smells and vapor may occur when ...

Page 31: ...ly heating up or is not heating up at all The pan is not conducting heat properly Use a different pan that is able to better conduct heat The pan is too large for the cooking zone Use a smaller pan The outer ring of a variable or extended cooking zone is not switched on Switch the outer ring on ...

Page 32: ... 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 Stainless steel conditioner 250 ml Removes heavy soiling lime scale and aluminum residue ...

Page 33: ...nformation 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 Both pieces of information can be found on the data plate Appliance warranty and product registration You can register your product and or view the manufacturer s warranty terms and conditions for Miele applia...

Page 34: ... result in burns You can reduce the risk of burns by installing a ventilation hood that extends at least 4 12 cm past the bottom of the cabi nets Do not install any cabinets above the cooktop The countertop must be heat resistant up to 212 F 100 C so that it does not become deformed or the veneer detached The wall strips must be heat resistant as well The cooktop must not be installed above refrig...

Page 35: ...fied 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 30 760 mm If there is more than one appliance installed below the ventilation hood each with a different safety clear ance the largest clearance must be used ...

Page 36: ...to the left or right of the cooktop with a minimum distance of 11 3 4 300 mm on the opposite side minimum distance between the back of the counter cut out and the rear edge of the counter 2 50 mm minimum distance to the right of the counter cut out to the closest adjacent piece of cabinetry for instance a high cabinet or a room wall 2 50 mm minimum distance to the left of the counter cut out to th...

Page 37: ...equired If an interim shelf is fitted under the cooktop there must be a minimum gap of 4 5 16 110 mm between the top of the countertop and the top of the shelf Leave a gap of 5 16 10 mm at the back of the shelf to accommodate the cable If the cooktop has an external power connection box the minimum gap is 1 3 8 35 mm ...

Page 38: ...ing must be a minimum of 2 50 mm For coverings made of non combustible materials such as metal marble granite ceramic tiles the minimum safety distance between the countertop cut out and the wall covering must be 2 50 mm minus the thickness of the covering For ex ample thickness of wall covering 2 50 mm 15 mm minimum safety dis tance 1 35 mm Flush mounted cooktops Framed cooktops Wall frame Wall c...

Page 39: ...p under the edge of the cooktop provides a sufficient seal for the countertop Sealing strip Dismantling the cooktop for service purposes may damage the sealing strip underneath the edge of the cooktop Always replace the sealing strip be fore reinstalling the cooktop Tiled countertop Grout lines and the shaded area un der the cooktop frame must be smooth and even If they are not the cooktop will no...

Page 40: ...6 22 5 16 3 8 20 2 2 b 75 mm 3 8 3 8 567 mm a a 60 m m 60 m m b 509 mm 544 mm 7 16 21 3 16 1 626 mm 24 15 16 50 mm 0 2 7 mm 1 4 2 5 8 67 mm 5 8 2 491 mm 195 16 409 mm 1 8 16 54 mm 1 8 2 c d c c 1 68 mm 11 16 2 100 mm 15 16 3 244 m m 9 5 8 208 mm 3 16 8 0 R4 mm 3 16 518 mm 1 e 30 mm 0 a Spring clips b Front c Installation height d Power cord L 4 1 200 mm e Data plate ...

Page 41: ...Installation INSTALLATION 41 KM 5624 a Spring clips b Front c Installation height d Power cord L 4 1 200 mm e Data plate ...

Page 42: ...Installation INSTALLATION 42 KM 5627 a Spring clips b Front c Installation height d Power cord L 4 1 200 mm e Data plate ...

Page 43: ... perature resistant Ensure that the sealant does not get on the top surface of the countertop The sealing strip ensures that the cooktop will sit securely in the cut out without slipping Any gap between the trim and countertop will become smaller over time Securing the spring clamps The exact positioning of the spring clamps is shown in the individual cooktop diagrams Wooden countertops Position t...

Page 44: ...wer cord down through the counter cut out Position the cooktop in the counter cut out Using both hands press down evenly on the sides of the cooktop until it clicks into position When doing this make sure that the seal of the appli ance sits flush with the countertop on all sides This is important to ensure an effective seal all round If during installation the seal around the frame does not sit f...

Page 45: ...iance to the power supply make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the rating label correspond with the household electrical supply This data must correspond to prevent ap pliance damage Consult an electrician if in doubt For safety reasons the cooktop may only be used when it has been fully installed into the countertop To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance continuity mus...

Page 46: ...ppliance must be able to be dis connected from the power supply on all poles by disconnecting devices When turned off a contact distance of at least 3 mm must be present The dis connecting devices are overcurrent pro tection elements and protective circuit breakers Black Connect to L1 hot Red Connect to L2 hot Green Connect to GND ground KM 5621 208 V 60 Hz 40 A 240 V 60 Hz 30 A KM 5624 208 240 V ...

Page 47: ...d by factory trained professionals can guar antee the safety reliability and longevity of your 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 Our goal is to prevent unautho rized and untrained service personnel from working on your Miele pr...

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Page 51: ...r Service Canada Importer Miele Limited Headquarters and Miele Centre Customer Service Support Phone 888 99 MIELE 64353 info mieleusa com www mieleusa com 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan ON L4K 4V8 www miele ca Customer Care Centre Phone customercare miele ca 800 565 6435 905 532 2272 International Headquarters Miele Cie KG Carl Miele Straße 29 33332 Gütersloh Germany ...

Page 52: ...M Nr 07 844 520 02 en US CA KM 5621 KM 5624 KM 5627 ...

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