Miele KM 454 Instructions d'exploitation

Operating instructionsCeramic hobsKM 453KM 454To avoid the risk of accidentsor damage to the appliance it isessential to read theseoperating instructi

Safety with childrenThe appliance is only intended foruse by adults who have read theseoperating instructions.This appliance is not a toy! Toavoid the

Protecting the appliance fromdamageDo not drop anything on theceramic surface. Even a lightobject could cause damage in certaincircumstances.Do not us

Protection from burning andscaldingThe surface of the appliance is hotwhen in use, and remains hot forquite a while after being switched off.There is

Appliance faultsIn the event of damage or a defect,switch off the appliance immedi-ately. Disconnect completely from theelectricity supply. If the app

Disposal of packing materialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland can

General notesA data plate for your appliance issupplied with this documentation. Itshould be stuck into the spaceprovided at the end of the instructio

Sensor switchesThis hob is equipped with electronicsensor switches which react to fingercontact.To operate a cooking zone, touch therelevant sensor sw

SettingsCooking process SettingsMelting butter, chocolate etc.Dissolving gelatinePreparing yoghurt1 - 2Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and butte

Cooking without Auto heat-upProceed as follows:^Switch the cooking zone on using the+ sensor. Keep the + sensor pressedin until the required power set

How to activate Auto heat-up:^Touch the - sensor and keep itpressed in until the continuedcooking setting you want shows inthe display e.g. 3.The 12 c

Description of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4KM 453. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Switching on an extendedcooking zoneThe second circle of a double circlezone or the extended cooking zone canbe switched on to provide an extendedcook

Switching off and residual heatindicatorsTo switch off a cooking zone:^Touch the - and + sensors for thezone you want to switch off at thesame time.A

Suitable pans–For optimum energy consumptionduring cooking, only pans with flat orvery slightly concave bases shouldbe used. When the pan is hot, theb

Safety lockKeep children away from the hob fortheir own safety.Your appliance is equipped with asafety lock to prevent the hob and thecooking zones be

Safety switch-offSafety switch-off with an over-longcooking timeYour hob is fitted with a safety switch-offfeature in case you forget to switch it off

Safety switch-off if the sensors arecoveredYour hob will switch itself offautomatically if one or or more of thesensors remain covered for more thanab

Overheating protectionEach cooking zone is equipped withoverheating protection. An internaltemperature limiter switches off theheating elements in the

The hob has two timers, one for the rearleft cooking zone w and one for thefront left cooking zone y. They can beused as a minute minder, or forautoma

Automatically switching off acooking zoneThe rear left w and front left y cookingzones can be switched offautomatically. This function will onlywork i

Do not use a steam cleaner to cleanthis appliance. The steam couldreach electrical components andcause a short circuit. Pressurisedsteam could also ca

Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27To set the minute minder

Should any sugar, plastic oraluminium foil spill or fall on to a hotcooking zone while it is in use, firstswitch off the appliance. Then, immedi-ately

Installation work and repairs toelectrical components of thisappliance must only be carried outby a suitably qualified andcompetent person in accordan

... the sensors are over sensitive ordo not react at all.The sensitivity level of the sensors haschanged. It can be corrected asfollows:–Make sure tha

All electrical work should be carriedout by a suitably qualified andcompetent person in strictaccordance with national and localsafety regulations.Ins

WARNINGTHIS APPLIANCE MUST BEEARTHEDThe electrical safety of this appliancecan only be guaranteed whencontinuity is complete between theappliance and

In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact–Your Miele Dealeror–The Miele Service Department (see address on back cove

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KM 453Hobac Single circle zonesbd Double circle zonese Control areaControl areaSensor switches for:f Cooking zone controlsg Timer(see "Cooking zo

KM 454Hobad Double circle zonesbe Single circle zonesc Extended cooking zonef Control areaControl areaSensor switches for:g Cooking zone controlsh Tim

Cooking zone controls anddisplaysSensor switches for:l Switching on the outer circle of thedouble circle zone or the extendedcooking zonem Sensor swit

Description of the cooking zonesCookingzoneKM 453 KM 454ø in cm Rating in watts ø in cm Rating in wattsy 14.5 1100 14.5 / 21.0 1000 / 2000w 14.5 / 21.

Installation and connectionThe appliance must be installedand connected by a suitablyqualified and competent person in strictaccordance with national

Correct usageTo avoid the risk of accidents anddamage to the appliance youshould read these operatinginstructions carefully before using it forthe fir