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Identifies the specific Miele ceramic hob models covered by the instructions.
Details the layout and function of the appliance's control panel and its sensors.
Explains the symbols and sensors related to the cooking zones and their displays.
Describes the timer's sensors, display, and indicator lamps for automatic switch-off.
Lists the different cooking zones, their dimensions, and power ratings in watts.
Provides essential safety guidelines and warnings for the proper installation and electrical connection of the appliance.
Outlines crucial instructions for the safe and intended use of the ceramic hob.
Details specific precautions and warnings to ensure children's safety around the appliance.
Advises on how to prevent damage to the ceramic hob surface and its components.
Warns about hot surfaces and provides guidance on avoiding burns and scalding hazards.
Describes how to handle appliance faults, including immediate actions and professional repair requirements.
Addresses potential effects of electromagnetic fields on pacemakers and sensitive items.
Provides additional safety recommendations for various scenarios, including cooking practices and storage.
Guides on the safe and environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials.
Advises on the correct and responsible disposal methods for old electrical appliances.
Explains the basic principles of induction heating and general advice before initial operation.
Provides instructions for initial cleaning and the first heating cycle of the appliance.
Explains how induction cooking works, including magnetic pans and heat transfer.
Details suitable and unsuitable types of pans for induction hobs and how to test them.
Describes how to use the electronic sensor switches for operating the cooking zones.
Guides on how to switch the hob on and then select a cooking zone and power level.
Provides a chart of recommended cooking processes and their corresponding power settings.
Explains the safety feature that prevents operation if no pan or an unsuitable pan is detected.
Details how the hob adapts to different pan sizes and the importance of correct diameter.
Describes the automatic heat-up function, including how to activate and use it.
Explains the booster function for increased power on specific zones and its limitations.
Details how to switch off cooking zones and the hob, and how residual heat indicators work.
Explains how to activate and deactivate the safety lock to prevent unintended use by children.
Describes the automatic safety switch-off features for prolonged cooking or covered sensors.
Details the system that protects the appliance from overheating due to improper use or poor ventilation.
Instructions for setting the timer for minute minder or automatic zone switch-off functions.
Step-by-step guide to using the timer as a minute minder.
How to program the timer to automatically switch off a specific cooking zone.
Guidance on using multiple timer functions simultaneously or switching between them.
Covers regular cleaning, spillages, and drying the appliance to prevent issues.
Provides methods for cleaning tough soiling, metallic marks, and limescale using specific agents.
Mentions a specific microfibre cloth available from Miele for cleaning various surfaces.
Troubleshooting steps for when the appliance fails to power on.
Explains common error codes or symbols appearing on the cooking zone displays.
Addresses situations where a zone or the entire hob switches off unexpectedly.
Troubleshoots problems related to insufficient or no heating during operation.
Clarifies the normal operation of the cooling fan after the appliance has been switched off.
Details general connection, isolator, RCD, and access requirements for safe electrical hook-up.
Provides UK-specific information on mains lead colour coding and supply voltage.
Strongly emphasizes the critical need for proper earthing to prevent electric shock.
Guides users on how to contact Miele dealers or the service department for assistance.
Explains the location and purpose of the appliance's data plate for model and serial number reference.
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