Miele KM 6325, Operating And Installation Instructions

Page 1: ...lation instructions Ceramic hobs with induction 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 09 681 620 en GB ...

Page 2: ... using for the first time 19 Cleaning for the first time 19 Before using for the first time 19 Induction 20 The induction principle 20 Noises 21 Pans 22 Power level range 23 Operation 24 Hob cooking zone controls 24 Switching on 24 PowerFlex cooking area 24 Auto heat up 26 Booster 28 Keeping warm function 30 Switching off 31 Residual heat indicators 31 Tips on saving energy 32 Contents 2 ...

Page 3: ... instructions for installation 43 Safety distances 44 Hob with frame or bevelled edge 48 Installation notes 48 Building in dimensions 49 KM 6325 49 KM 6362 50 KM 6363 51 Installing the hob 52 Flush fitted hobs 53 Building in dimensions 53 KM 6364 53 Installing the hob 54 Electrical connection 57 Wiring diagram 58 After sales service data plate 59 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...ctions carefully before installation and before using it for the first time They contain important notes on installation safety use and maintenance Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the content Pass them on to any future owner Warning and Safe...

Page 5: ...c use only to cook food and keep it warm Any other use is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous The appliance can only be used by people with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation ...

Page 6: ... switched off Keep children well away from the appliance until it has cooled down and there is no danger of burning Danger of suffocation Packaging e g plastic wrappings must be kept out of the reach of babies and children Whilst playing children could become entangled in packaging or pull it over their head and suffocate Danger of burning Do not store anything which might arouse a child s interes...

Page 7: ...an To avoid the risk of damage to the appliance make sure that the connection data frequency and voltage on the data plate corresponds to the household supply before connecting the appliance to the mains supply Consult a qualified electrician if in any doubt Do not connect the appliance to the mains electrical supply by an extension lead These are a fire hazard and do not guarantee the required sa...

Page 8: ...electrician See Electrical connection The appliance must be disconnected from the mains electricity supply during installation maintenance and repair work Ensure that power is not supplied to the appliance until after it has been installed or until any maintenance or repair work has been carried out Danger of electric shock Do not use the hob if it is faulty or if the ceramic surface is cracked ch...

Page 9: ...refore do not store such items or substances in a drawer under the appliance Cutlery inserts must be heat resistant Do not heat an empty pan Do not heat up unopened tins of food on the hob as pressure will build up in the tin causing it to explode Do not cover the hob e g with a hob cover a cloth or protective foil The material could catch fire shatter or melt if the appliance is switched on by mi...

Page 10: ...t there is the risk of any metal items left on the hob heating up with the danger of burning Depending on the material other items left on the hob could also melt or catch fire Damp pan lids might adhere to the ceramic surface and be difficult to dislodge Do not use the appliance as a resting place Switch the cooking zones off after use Do not allow solid or liquid sugar or pieces of plastic or al...

Page 11: ...cs underneath Do not place hot pans on the area around the display Induction heating works extremely quickly and so the base of the pan could heat up to the temperature at which oil or fat self ignites within a very short time Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst it is being used Heat oil or fat for a maximum of one minute Do not use the Booster function to heat oil or fat For people fitte...

Page 12: ...r small items or paper in the drawer They could get in through the ventilation slots or be sucked into the housing by the fan and damage the fan or impair cooling Do not use two pans on a cooking zone extended zone or PowerFlex zone at the same time Cleaning and care Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit ...

Page 13: ...ing of your old appliance Electrical and electronic appliances often contain valuable materials They also 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 y...

Page 14: ...ex cooking zone with TwinBooster a b can be combined to form a PowerFlex cooking area cCooking zone with Booster dCooking zone with Booster eCooking zone displays Cooking zone controls fFront left gRear left hFront right iRear right Description of the appliance 14 ...

Page 15: ...ith Booster cPowerFlex cooking zone with TwinBooster dPowerFlex cooking zone with TwinBooster c d can be combined to form a PowerFlex cooking area eCooking zone displays Cooking zone controls fFront left gRear left hFront right iRear right Description of the appliance 15 ...

Page 16: ...ing zone e g front left Display Cooking zone displays 0 Cooking zone ready for use Keeping warm function 1 to 9 Power levels A Auto heat up f Level 1 TwinBooster WaterBoost h Booster Level 2 TwinBooster WaterBoost œ PowerFlex cooking area activated ß No pan on cooking zone or pan unsuitable see Induction Residual heat LC System lock activated Description of the appliance 16 ...

Page 17: ...er level 1 TwinBooster level 2 2100 3000 3650 x 14 20 Normal Booster 1850 3000 z 10 16 Normal Booster 1400 2200 y w 22 23 15 x 23 23 x 39 Normal TwinBooster level 1 TwinBooster level 2 3400 4800 7300 Total 7300 Pans of any base diameter within the given range may be used The wattage quoted may vary depending on the size and material of the pans used Description of the appliance 17 ...

Page 18: ...Normal TwinBooster level 1 TwinBooster level 2 2100 3000 3650 z 15 23 Normal TwinBooster level 1 TwinBooster level 2 2100 3000 3650 x z 22 23 15x23 23 x 39 Normal TwinBooster level 1 TwinBooster level 2 3400 4800 7300 Total 7300 Pans of any base diameter within the given range may be used The wattage quoted may vary depending on the size and material of the pans used Description of the appliance 1...

Page 19: ...ew days after installation This gap will reduce with time as the appliance is used and will not affect the electrical safety of your appliance The metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight smell when heated up for the first time The induction coils may also give off a slight smell for the first few hours of operation This smell will be less noticeable with each subsequ...

Page 20: ...witched on without a pan in place or if the pan is unsuitable non magnetic base if the diameter of the base of the pan is too small if the pan is taken off the cooking zone when it is switched on If a suitable pan is placed on the cooking zone within 3 minutes the ß will go out and you can continue as normal If no pan or an unsuitable pan is placed on the cooking zone the cooking zone will switch ...

Page 21: ... in a sandwiched base it might emit a cracking sound Whistling might occur if linked zones see Booster are being used at the same time and the pans also have bases made of layers of different materials You might hear a clicking sound from the electronic switches especially on lower power levels You might hear a whirring sound when the cooling fan switches on It switches on to protect the electroni...

Page 22: ...food heats up in the pan To make optimum use of the cooking zones choose pans with diameters larger than the innermost markings but smaller than the outermost markings If the diameter of the pan is smaller than the innermost marking the induction heating will not work The zone will behave as if it had no pan on it Often the maximum diameter quoted by manufacturers refers to the diameter of the top...

Page 23: ...il e g casseroles Thickening custard and sauces e g hollandaise 6 Gently frying eggs without overheating the fat 6 Gently braising meat fish and sausages without overheating the fat 7 Frying pancakes etc 7 Cooking stew 8 Boiling large quantities of water Bringing to the boil 9 These settings should only be taken as a guide The power of the induction coils will vary depending on the size and materi...

Page 24: ...g area The PowerFlex cooking area is activated using the control for the rear cooking zone Settings for the cooking area are controlled by the front cooking zone If a power level was set for the front cooking zone when activating the cooking area the rotary control for the cooking zone must first be turned to 0 before the power level can be set for the PowerFlex cooking area Activating Turn the ro...

Page 25: ...se the PowerFlex cooking area if you want to heat up a large quantity of liquid as quickly as possible On TwinBooster level 2 the cooking area has the highest output of all the cooking zones A saucepan with a minimum diameter of 22 cm is required Place the pan in the circle marked in the middle of the cooking area Operation 25 ...

Page 26: ...anti clockwise and hold until A flashes once Turn the rotary control clockwise until the setting you want appears in the display A and the continued cooking level will flash alternately in the display As soon as you have activated Auto heat up turn the rotary control back to the continued cooking level Altering the continued cooking level during Auto heat up time will deactivate Auto heat up Deact...

Page 27: ...Continued cooking setting Heat up time in minutes and seconds approx 1 0 15 2 0 15 3 0 25 4 0 50 5 2 00 6 5 50 7 2 50 8 2 50 9 Operation 27 ...

Page 28: ...er function can only be used on two cooking zones at the same time The cooking zone will automatically revert to power setting 9 at the end of the booster time Cooking zones are networked in pairs to supply the power for the Booster function When the Booster function is selected a proportion of energy is taken away from the linked cooking zone The following happens within the pairs Auto heat up is...

Page 29: ...istance to B I II and back to to the point of resistance f will appear in the display for the cooking zone Level 2 Turn the rotary control clockwise gently past the point of resistance to B I II and back to to the point of resistance Turn the rotary control again gently past the point of resistance to B I II and back to to the point of resistance h will light up in the display Switching off the Bo...

Page 30: ...omatically after a maximum of 2 hours To set the keeping warm function Turn the rotary control clockwise to 2 will light up in the display Tips Only use pans for keeping food warm Cover the pan with a lid You do not have to stir food while it is being kept warm Nutrients are lost when food is cooked and continue to diminish when food is kept warm The longer food is kept warm for the greater the lo...

Page 31: ... is still hot the residual heat indicator will appear in the display The lines of the residual heat indicator go out one after another as the cooking zone cools down The last horizontal line only goes out when the cooking zone is safe to touch Danger of burning and fire hazard Do not touch the cooking zones whilst the residual heat indicators are lit up Operation 31 ...

Page 32: ...mall quantities A smaller pan uses less energy than a larger pan with very little in it Cook with as little water as possible Once food has come to the boil or the oil in the pan is hot enough for frying reduce the heat to a lower setting Use a pressure cooker to reduce cooking times Tips on saving energy 32 ...

Page 33: ...ated LC appears in the display for approx 3 seconds The system lock is deactivated if there is an interruption to the power supply To activate Turn the rotary controls for both front cooking zones anti clockwise to the point of resistance at the same time and hold until LC appears To deactivate Turn the rotary controls for both front cooking zones anti clockwise to the point of resistance at the s...

Page 34: ...y long period of time This period depends on the power level set If it is exceeded the cooking zone will switch off and the residual heat indicator will appear To use the cooking zone again switch it off and back on Power levels Maximum operating time in hours 2 1 10 2 5 3 5 4 4 5 3 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 1 Safety features 34 ...

Page 35: ...duced One or more cooking zones will switch off automatically Turn the controls for all affected cooking zones to 0 The affected cooking zones can only be used again as usual once the cooling element has cooled down to a safe level The overheating mechanism can be triggered by Heating up an empty pan Fat or oil being heated up on a high power level Insufficient ventilation to the underside of the ...

Page 36: ... up liquid cleaning agents containing soda alkalines ammonia acids or chlorides cleaning agents containing descaling agents stain or rust removers abrasive cleaning agents e g powder cleaners and cream cleaners solvent based cleaning agents dishwasher cleaner grill and oven cleaners glass cleaning agents hard abrasive brushes or sponges e g pot scourers or sponges which have been previously used w...

Page 37: ...wipe the hob with a damp cloth then dry with a soft dry cloth Residues can burn onto the appliance the next time it is used and cause damage to the ceramic surface Ensure that all cleaning agent residues are removed Spots caused by limescale water and aluminium residues spots with a metallic appearance can be removed using Miele s ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner Danger of burning Protect y...

Page 38: ...Rotary controls Clean the rotary controls using an E Cloth see Optional accessories or with a solution of warm water and a little washing up liquid applied with a soft sponge Cleaning and care 38 ...

Page 39: ...rip switch in the mains fuse box minimum fuse rating see data plate There may be a technical fault Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply for approx 1 minute To do this switch off at the isolator or disconnect the mains fuse Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box and switch the appliance back on If it still will not heat up contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Service De...

Page 40: ...and hold Turn the rotary control for the front right cooking zone twice briefly anti clockwise then turn anti clockwise and hold until 0000 appears in the display A cooking zone switches off automatically It has been operated for too long You can use the cooking zone again by switching it back on see Safety switch off The Booster has deactivated early automatically The overheating protection mecha...

Page 41: ...n the display of one or more cooking zones The rotary control for the cooking zone has been turned clockwise or anti clockwise for longer than 30 seconds Turn the rotary control to 0 If the fault message does not go out there could be a technical fault Call the Miele Service Department The rotary control is not at 0 a power level has been set for the cooking zone The cooking zone is not heating up...

Page 42: ...er a wide range of pans which are perfect for Miele hobs Please refer to the Miele website for more details on individual products Pans in various sizes Frying pan with lid Anti stick pans Wok Gourmet oven dish Cleaning products Ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner 250 ml Removes heavy soiling limescale deposits and aluminium residues E cloth microfibre cloth Removes finger marks and light soil...

Page 43: ...00 C heat resistant adhesive which will not dissolve or distort Any backmoulds must be of heat resistant material This appliance must not be installed over a fridge fridge freezer freezer dishwasher washing machine washer dryer or tumble dryer This hob must not be installed above ovens or cookers unless these have a built in cooling down fan After installation ensure that the connection cable is w...

Page 44: ...nstructions are not available for the cooker 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 them and the appliance below When two or more appliances which have different safety distances are installed together below a cooker hood you should observe the g...

Page 45: ... or left see illustrations aMinimum distance of 50 mm between the back of the worktop cut out and the rear edge of the worktop bMinimum distance of 50 mm between the worktop cutout and a wall or tall unit to the right of it cMinimum distance of 50 mm between the worktop cutout and a wall or tall unit to the left of it Not allowed Recommended Not recommended Not recommended Safety distances 45 ...

Page 46: ...e underside of the hob and the top of an oven is 15 mm the top of an interim shelf is 15 mm the base of a drawer is 75 mm Interim shelf It is not necessary to fit an interim shelf underneath the hob but one may be fitted if you wish Leave a gap of 10 mm at the back of the shelf to accommodate the cable We recommend a gap at the front of the shelf of 20 mm to ensure good ventilation Safety distance...

Page 47: ...e niche cladding is made from a non combustible material e g metal natural stone ceramic tiles a minimum safety distance e of 50 mm less the thickness of the cladding must be maintained between the cut out and the cladding Example 15 mm niche cladding 50 mm 15 mm minimum safety distance of 35 mm Flush fitted hobs Hob with frame or bevelled edge aMasonry bNiche cladding Dimension x thickness of nic...

Page 48: ...cing The sealing strip under the edge of the top part of the appliance provides a sufficient seal for the worktop Tiled worktop Grout lines a and the hatched area underneath the hob frame must be smooth and even If they are not the hob will not sit flush with the worktop and the sealing strip underneath the hob will not provide a good seal between the hob and the worktop Hob with frame or bevelled...

Page 49: ...Building in dimensions KM 6325 aFront bCasing depth cMains connection box Mains connection cable 1440 mm long is supplied separately Hob with frame or bevelled edge 49 ...

Page 50: ...KM 6362 aFront bCasing depth cMains connection box Mains connection cable 1440 mm long is supplied separately Hob with frame or bevelled edge 50 ...

Page 51: ...KM 6363 aFront bCasing depth cMains connection box Mains connection cable 1440 mm long is supplied separately Hob with frame or bevelled edge 51 ...

Page 52: ... to the appliance The mains cable must only be connected to the appliance by a qualified and competent electrician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations BS 7671 in the UK Follow the instructions in the wiring diagram see Electrical connection Wiring diagram Installing the hob Feed the mains connection cable down through the cut out Place the hob centrally in the c...

Page 53: ...Building in dimensions KM 6364 aFront bCasing depth cMains connection box Mains connection cable 1440 mm long is supplied separately dStepped cut out Flush fitted hobs 53 ...

Page 54: ...e as the internal cut out width for the hob see Building in dimensions This is to ensure that the casing can be easily removed for maintenance If the underside of the hob is not freely accessible after installation any sealant used to plug the gaps around the appliance must be removed to enable the hob to be lifted out of the cut out should this be necessary The hob can be installed in a suitable ...

Page 55: ...d competent electrician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations BS 7671 in the UK Follow the instructions in the wiring diagram see Electrical connection Wiring diagram Installing the hob Feed the mains connection cable down through the cut out Centre the hob b in the cut out Connect the hob to the mains Check that the hob works Seal the remaining gap c with a silic...

Page 56: ... must only be connected to the appliance by a qualified and competent electrician in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations BS 7671 in the UK Follow the instructions in the wiring diagram see Electrical connection Wiring diagram Installing the hob Feed the mains connection cable down through the cut out Centre the hob b in the cut out Connect the hob to the mains Chec...

Page 57: ...safety of the appliance 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 addit...

Page 58: ...ing 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 incorrect installation or connection Wiring diagram N B This appliance is supplied single phase only in the U K AUS NZ Electri...

Page 59: ...iven 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 back of these instructions Guarantee For information on the appliance guarantee specific to your country please contact Miele See back of manual for contact details In the UK your appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase How...

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Page 64: ...M Nr 09 681 620 01 en GB KM 6325 KM 6362 KM 6363 KM 6364 ...