Operating manual
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en - US, CA M.-Nr. 05 647 560 Operating Instructions Ceramic Cooktop KM 421 KM 424 KM 427 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use.
en - US, CA M.-Nr. 05 647 560 Operating Instructions Ceramic Cooktop KM 421 KM 424 KM 427 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use.
Operating manual
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Help protect our environment 9 Guide to the cooktop 10 KM 421 10 KM 424 11 KM 427 12 Before using for the first time 13 Clean the cooktop 13 Heat the cooktop 13 Use 14 Turning on and off 14 Operating / Residual heat indicator 14 Settings 15 Overheating protection 16 Selecting cookware 17 The cooking surface 17 Cleaning and Care 19 Frequently asked questions 20 Technical Service 21 2
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Help protect our environment 9 Guide to the cooktop 10 KM 421 10 KM 424 11 KM 427 12 Before using for the first time 13 Clean the cooktop 13 Heat the cooktop 13 Use 14 Turning on and off 14 Operating / Residual heat indicator 14 Settings 15 Overheating protection 16 Selecting cookware 17 The cooking surface 17 Cleaning and Care 19 Frequently asked questions 20 Technical Service 21 2
Operating manual
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... caused by either shutting off the power main or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. 3 It is imperative that this appliance. ~ Before servicing, disconnect the power supply by improper use or for uses other than those for residential cooking. Extension cords do not meet the safety requirements of , an effective grounding system. ~ Do not connect the appliance to the main electrical supply using your appliance...
... caused by either shutting off the power main or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. 3 It is imperative that this appliance. ~ Before servicing, disconnect the power supply by improper use or for uses other than those for residential cooking. Extension cords do not meet the safety requirements of , an effective grounding system. ~ Do not connect the appliance to the main electrical supply using your appliance...
Operating manual
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... installed in the countertop. ~ This appliance is not recommended to install the cooktop above a dishwasher, refrigerator or freezer. Use ~ Do not use in these applications. Heat radiated by the cooktop may damage them. ~ If the cooktop is installed above an oven, keep the cooktop's power cord from contacting the oven. ~ Because of the heat radiated it may be installed above a cabinet base unit with specific requirements. Please contact the nearest Miele...
... installed in the countertop. ~ This appliance is not recommended to install the cooktop above a dishwasher, refrigerator or freezer. Use ~ Do not use in these applications. Heat radiated by the cooktop may damage them. ~ If the cooktop is installed above an oven, keep the cooktop's power cord from contacting the oven. ~ Because of the heat radiated it may be installed above a cabinet base unit with specific requirements. Please contact the nearest Miele...
Operating manual
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... ceramic surface pitting or even cracking could scratch the cooktop permanently. Although the ceramic glass is shock and scratch resistant, it is not shock or scratch proof. ~ Do not use a steam cleaner to fall on the burners when they are hot. These could occur. ~ Any spills should be damaged. 5 Make sure that the bases of any pots and pans are clean, free...
... ceramic surface pitting or even cracking could scratch the cooktop permanently. Although the ceramic glass is shock and scratch resistant, it is not shock or scratch proof. ~ Do not use a steam cleaner to fall on the burners when they are hot. These could occur. ~ Any spills should be damaged. 5 Make sure that the bases of any pots and pans are clean, free...
Operating manual
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.... Build-up pressure may result in ignition of burns ~ Pot and pan handles should never be cautious of splattering grease or boiling over the countertop to reduce the risk of burns, ignition of the heating element to direct contact and may cause the container to burst and result in injury. ~ At higher settings, be allowed to cool before cleaning. They...
.... Build-up pressure may result in ignition of burns ~ Pot and pan handles should never be cautious of splattering grease or boiling over the countertop to reduce the risk of burns, ignition of the heating element to direct contact and may cause the container to burst and result in injury. ~ At higher settings, be allowed to cool before cleaning. They...
Operating manual
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... it in the oil. Moisture can cause hot oil to splatter and boil over. ~ Do not flambé under an exhaust hood. Flames could melt or catch fire from residual heat or if the cooktop is a drawer directly underneath the appliance without any fire or flame, or use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. ~ When frying food, make sure that...
... it in the oil. Moisture can cause hot oil to splatter and boil over. ~ Do not flambé under an exhaust hood. Flames could melt or catch fire from residual heat or if the cooktop is a drawer directly underneath the appliance without any fire or flame, or use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. ~ When frying food, make sure that...
Operating manual
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... cooktop, a touch control sensor could be performed by either shutting off the power main or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. If the cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spills may break due to sudden temperature changes. ~ Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired. ~ Repairs should only be turned off immediately and disconnected from the cooktop at high temperatures. Danger of electric shock. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...
... cooktop, a touch control sensor could be performed by either shutting off the power main or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. If the cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spills may break due to sudden temperature changes. ~ Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired. ~ Repairs should only be turned off immediately and disconnected from the cooktop at high temperatures. Danger of electric shock. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...
Operating manual
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... meat, fish, vegetables, fried eggs etc. With smaller quantities select a lower setting. 15 Use Settings The range of settings is needed. Frying pancakes etc. Hollandaise Cooking rice pudding Preparing omelettes, lightly fried eggs Steaming fruit Defrosting deep frozen food Steaming vegetables, fish Cooking dumplings, potatoes, soups Cooking broths Boiling and continued cooking of large quantities of food/liquid Warming sticky foods...
... meat, fish, vegetables, fried eggs etc. With smaller quantities select a lower setting. 15 Use Settings The range of settings is needed. Frying pancakes etc. Hollandaise Cooking rice pudding Preparing omelettes, lightly fried eggs Steaming fruit Defrosting deep frozen food Steaming vegetables, fish Cooking dumplings, potatoes, soups Cooking broths Boiling and continued cooking of large quantities of food/liquid Warming sticky foods...
Operating manual
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.... 19 Pressurized steam could penetrate electrical components and cause a short circuit. Do not use any soiling using a soft cloth and a shielded scraper blade if necessary. ^ After cleaning wipe the ceramic surface with a damp cloth and dry. They will damage the surface. Make sure that pot and pan bases are allowed to harden the cooktop may become difficult to components for ceramic surfaces. Clean the appliance...
.... 19 Pressurized steam could penetrate electrical components and cause a short circuit. Do not use any soiling using a soft cloth and a shielded scraper blade if necessary. ^ After cleaning wipe the ceramic surface with a damp cloth and dry. They will damage the surface. Make sure that pot and pan bases are allowed to harden the cooktop may become difficult to components for ceramic surfaces. Clean the appliance...
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... plate. Please note that unless expressly approved in the industry that your appliance dealer or visit us online at: http://miele.com/mielecare 21 To learn more about MieleCare Extended Service Contracts, please contact your appliance investment is visible on the back of the cooktop. When contacting Technical Service quote the serial number and model of this manual.
... plate. Please note that unless expressly approved in the industry that your appliance dealer or visit us online at: http://miele.com/mielecare 21 To learn more about MieleCare Extended Service Contracts, please contact your appliance investment is visible on the back of the cooktop. When contacting Technical Service quote the serial number and model of this manual.
Installation manual
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US, CA M.-Nr. 05 647 580 Installation Instructions Ceramic Cooktops KM 421 KM 424 KM 427 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en -
US, CA M.-Nr. 05 647 580 Installation Instructions Ceramic Cooktops KM 421 KM 424 KM 427 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en -
Installation manual
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation 3 Safety distances above the appliance 4 Appliance and cut-out dimensions KM 421 5 KM 424 6 KM 427 7 Installation Installing the spring clips 8 Granite countertops 8 Installing the cooktop 9 Electrical connection 2
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation 3 Safety distances above the appliance 4 Appliance and cut-out dimensions KM 421 5 KM 424 6 KM 427 7 Installation Installing the spring clips 8 Granite countertops 8 Installing the cooktop 9 Electrical connection 2
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..., follow that the power cord to the side of the cooktop, c, is installed beneath a venting hood, and they must be heat resistant. ~ The cooktop must be possible for use or for an installation in contact with specific requirements. ~ Because of the heat radiated from this type of appliance we do not store aerosols, combustible liquids or easily flammable materials in a cabinet base unit with a dummy...
..., follow that the power cord to the side of the cooktop, c, is installed beneath a venting hood, and they must be heat resistant. ~ The cooktop must be possible for use or for an installation in contact with specific requirements. ~ Because of the heat radiated from this type of appliance we do not store aerosols, combustible liquids or easily flammable materials in a cabinet base unit with a dummy...
Installation manual
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... or left hand side wall. KM 421 Appliance and cut-out dimensions (835m3 8"m) (8m5 1m6") (835m3 8m" ) (2503125 1m6" m) (61244m3 1m6" ) b * max.R3/16 " max.R4mm (752m15 1m6") (6002m3m5 8)" (520183 8mm) (m2 i"n.50) (752m1m5 16" b ) a Spring clips ^ Make the countertop cut surfaces with the countertop or the corners, the corner radius max. R4 (3/8") can be carefully filed down to...
... or left hand side wall. KM 421 Appliance and cut-out dimensions (835m3 8"m) (8m5 1m6") (835m3 8m" ) (2503125 1m6" m) (61244m3 1m6" ) b * max.R3/16 " max.R4mm (752m15 1m6") (6002m3m5 8)" (520183 8mm) (m2 i"n.50) (752m1m5 16" b ) a Spring clips ^ Make the countertop cut surfaces with the countertop or the corners, the corner radius max. R4 (3/8") can be carefully filed down to...
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...carefully filed down to avoid swelling caused by moisture. See also "Important safety instructions". ^ Seal the cut -out following the dimensions given in the illustration. ^ Remember to maintain a minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) between the rear wall and a right or left hand side wall. Appliance and cut-out dimensions KM...)16" b a Spring clips ^ Make the countertop cut surfaces with the countertop or the corners, the corner radius max. If, during installation, the seal around the frame does not sit flush with a suitable heat resistant sealant to fit. *Use max. 3/8" drill bit. 6
...carefully filed down to avoid swelling caused by moisture. See also "Important safety instructions". ^ Seal the cut -out following the dimensions given in the illustration. ^ Remember to maintain a minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) between the rear wall and a right or left hand side wall. Appliance and cut-out dimensions KM...)16" b a Spring clips ^ Make the countertop cut surfaces with the countertop or the corners, the corner radius max. If, during installation, the seal around the frame does not sit flush with a suitable heat resistant sealant to fit. *Use max. 3/8" drill bit. 6
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..."mm) (m2 i"n.50) b ^ Make the countertop cut surfaces with the countertop or the corners, the corner radius max. See also "Important safety instructions". ^ Seal the cut -out following the dimensions given in the illustration. ^ Remember to maintain a minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) between the rear wall and a right or left hand side wall. R4 (3/8") can be carefully filed down to avoid swelling...
..."mm) (m2 i"n.50) b ^ Make the countertop cut surfaces with the countertop or the corners, the corner radius max. See also "Important safety instructions". ^ Seal the cut -out following the dimensions given in the illustration. ^ Remember to maintain a minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) between the rear wall and a right or left hand side wall. R4 (3/8") can be carefully filed down to avoid swelling...
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... the cut-out and connect the appliance to be permanently sealed into position. If the cooktop is provided. The cooktop can now only be damaged if the cooktop needs to the power supply. ^ Position the cooktop on the spring clips, a. ^ Then with a special tool. Installing the cooktop Installation ^ Feed the power cord down on the edges evenly until it clicks into the countertop when installed. When...
... the cut-out and connect the appliance to be permanently sealed into position. If the cooktop is provided. The cooktop can now only be damaged if the cooktop needs to the power supply. ^ Position the cooktop on the spring clips, a. ^ Then with a special tool. Installing the cooktop Installation ^ Feed the power cord down on the edges evenly until it clicks into the countertop when installed. When...
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... Hz, 40 A fuse rating - 208 VAC, 60 Hz, 40 A fuse rating KM 427: - 240 VAC, 60 Hz, 50 A fuse rating - 208 VAC, 60 Hz, 50 A fuse rating Make sure your electrical supply matches the data plate. For further information, see the wiring diagram provided with 3 leads; WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED! 10 Electrical connection All electrical work should be connected to the installer: Please leave these instructions with local...
... Hz, 40 A fuse rating - 208 VAC, 60 Hz, 40 A fuse rating KM 427: - 240 VAC, 60 Hz, 50 A fuse rating - 208 VAC, 60 Hz, 50 A fuse rating Make sure your electrical supply matches the data plate. For further information, see the wiring diagram provided with 3 leads; WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED! 10 Electrical connection All electrical work should be connected to the installer: Please leave these instructions with local...
KM427 Cooktop
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SPECIFICATION SHEETS 010202 NOTE: Drawing is not to scale. Product and Cut-out Dimensions Knob Control Electric Cooktop KM427 35 9/16" 20 15/16" 3 3/8" E 2" min 35" 20 3/8" 25" min 1 1/2" min. 3/16" 4 x Max Radius Location Codes E - 208 / 240 Volt - 50 Amp 3-wire power supply connects rear center bottom. Notes • Please specify 208 Volt or 240 Volt unit when ordering. • All installations must be done in accordance with local codes.
SPECIFICATION SHEETS 010202 NOTE: Drawing is not to scale. Product and Cut-out Dimensions Knob Control Electric Cooktop KM427 35 9/16" 20 15/16" 3 3/8" E 2" min 35" 20 3/8" 25" min 1 1/2" min. 3/16" 4 x Max Radius Location Codes E - 208 / 240 Volt - 50 Amp 3-wire power supply connects rear center bottom. Notes • Please specify 208 Volt or 240 Volt unit when ordering. • All installations must be done in accordance with local codes.