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Miele KM 497 - User Manual

Miele KM 497
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Operating instructions
Ceramic hobs with induction
KM 490 / KM 491 / KM 493
KM 494 / KM 497 / KM 498
KM 490-1 / KM 491-1 / KM 493-1
KM 494-1 / KM 497-1 / KM 498-1
To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the appliance it is
essential to read these
operating instructions before it is
installed or used for the first time.
GHi
M.-Nr. 05 619 381
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Summary

Description of the Appliance

Hob Models

Lists the specific model numbers for the ceramic hobs with induction.

Control Panel Overview

Details the layout and function of the hob's control panel and sensors.

Cooking Zone Displays and Sensors

Explains the symbols, displays, and sensors related to cooking zones.

Timer Displays and Controls

Describes the timer controls and display functions.

Cooking Zone Specifications

Provides specifications for different cooking zones, including diameters and power ratings.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Installation and Connection Safety

Covers safety requirements for installing and connecting the appliance.

Correct and Safe Usage Guidelines

Explains the intended use and general safety precautions for operating the hob.

Child Safety Precautions

Details safety measures and precautions related to children and the appliance.

Protecting the Hob from Damage

Provides guidelines to prevent damage to the hob's ceramic surface and components.

Burn and Scalding Prevention

Warns about hot surfaces and how to avoid burns and scalding.

Handling Appliance Faults

Instructs on immediate actions to take in case of appliance faults or defects.

Electromagnetic Field Considerations

Advises on potential effects of electromagnetic fields on pacemakers and sensitive items.

Additional Safety Notes

Offers additional safety tips regarding electrical connections and food preparation.

Caring for the Environment

Packaging Disposal

Information on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials.

Old Appliance Disposal

Guidelines for the proper disposal of old electrical appliances.

Before Using for the First Time

Initial Usage Notes

Basic information about the induction principle and appliance operation.

First Time Cleaning and Heating

Instructions for initial cleaning and heating of the hob before first use.

Operation

Understanding Induction Cooking

Explains how the induction cooking zones work and their basic principles.

Normal Operational Noises

Describes normal operational noises that may occur during induction cooking.

Suitable Pans for Induction

Details suitable and unsuitable pans for induction hobs and how to test them.

Optimizing Pan Size

Explains the importance of pan base diameter for efficient induction heating.

Energy Saving Tips

Provides advice on how to use the hob efficiently and save energy.

Operating the Sensor Switches

Describes the touch-sensitive controls and how to operate them correctly.

Switching the Hob On

Step-by-step guide on how to switch the hob and individual cooking zones on.

Cooking Process Settings

Provides a guide to recommended power settings for various cooking processes.

Pan Recognition Safety Feature

Explains the safety feature that detects the presence and suitability of pans.

Pan Size Recognition

Details how the hob adjusts heating based on pan size and prevents heating small objects.

Using the Auto Heat-up Function

Explains how the Auto heat-up function works and how to activate it.

Booster Functionality

Describes the Booster function for rapid heating and its operational details.

Switching Off and Residual Heat

How to switch off cooking zones and the hob, and understanding residual heat indicators.

Safety Features

Activating the Safety Lock

Explains how to activate and deactivate the safety lock to prevent unintended operation.

Automatic Safety Switch-off

Details automatic shut-off features for prolonged cooking or covered sensors.

Overheating Protection

Describes protection mechanisms against overheating of cooking zones or cooling elements.

Timer

Setting the Timer

Instructions for setting the timer for minute minder or automatic switch-off functions.

Using the Minute Minder

Detailed steps for using the timer as a minute minder.

Automatic Cooking Zone Switch-off

How to set the timer to automatically turn off a specific cooking zone.

Switching Timer Functions

How to switch between the minute minder and automatic switch-off functions.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning and Care

General instructions for cleaning the hob surface and removing soiling and deposits.

Recommended Cleaning Cloth

Information about a specific cleaning cloth recommended by Miele.

Managing Spills on Hot Zones

Procedures for safely removing spills like sugar or plastic from hot cooking zones.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting: No Power

Troubleshooting steps for when the hob or zones fail to power on.

Understanding Error Codes (U, F)

Explains the meaning of error codes displayed on the cooking zone.

Troubleshooting: Automatic Shut-off

Explains reasons for automatic shut-off, like safety switch-off or overheating.

Troubleshooting: Booster;Overheating

Addresses problems like the booster switching off early or overheating protection being triggered.

Troubleshooting: Auto Heat-up Issues

Troubleshoots why food may not be heating up correctly with Auto heat-up.

Cooling Fan Operation

Clarifies that the cooling fan running after switch-off is normal operation.

Electrical Connection

Electrical Connection Requirements

Details the electrical connection requirements, including isolators and RCDs.

UK Specific Electrical Connection

Specific electrical connection details and wiring colours for the UK market.

Mandatory Earthing

Emphasizes the mandatory earthing of the appliance for electrical safety.

After Sales Service

Contacting Miele Service

Provides information on how to contact Miele for service or repairs.

Appliance Data Plate Information

Explains the purpose and location of the appliance's data plate.

Summary

Description of the Appliance

Hob Models

Lists the specific model numbers for the ceramic hobs with induction.

Control Panel Overview

Details the layout and function of the hob's control panel and sensors.

Cooking Zone Displays and Sensors

Explains the symbols, displays, and sensors related to cooking zones.

Timer Displays and Controls

Describes the timer controls and display functions.

Cooking Zone Specifications

Provides specifications for different cooking zones, including diameters and power ratings.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Installation and Connection Safety

Covers safety requirements for installing and connecting the appliance.

Correct and Safe Usage Guidelines

Explains the intended use and general safety precautions for operating the hob.

Child Safety Precautions

Details safety measures and precautions related to children and the appliance.

Protecting the Hob from Damage

Provides guidelines to prevent damage to the hob's ceramic surface and components.

Burn and Scalding Prevention

Warns about hot surfaces and how to avoid burns and scalding.

Handling Appliance Faults

Instructs on immediate actions to take in case of appliance faults or defects.

Electromagnetic Field Considerations

Advises on potential effects of electromagnetic fields on pacemakers and sensitive items.

Additional Safety Notes

Offers additional safety tips regarding electrical connections and food preparation.

Caring for the Environment

Packaging Disposal

Information on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials.

Old Appliance Disposal

Guidelines for the proper disposal of old electrical appliances.

Before Using for the First Time

Initial Usage Notes

Basic information about the induction principle and appliance operation.

First Time Cleaning and Heating

Instructions for initial cleaning and heating of the hob before first use.

Operation

Understanding Induction Cooking

Explains how the induction cooking zones work and their basic principles.

Normal Operational Noises

Describes normal operational noises that may occur during induction cooking.

Suitable Pans for Induction

Details suitable and unsuitable pans for induction hobs and how to test them.

Optimizing Pan Size

Explains the importance of pan base diameter for efficient induction heating.

Energy Saving Tips

Provides advice on how to use the hob efficiently and save energy.

Operating the Sensor Switches

Describes the touch-sensitive controls and how to operate them correctly.

Switching the Hob On

Step-by-step guide on how to switch the hob and individual cooking zones on.

Cooking Process Settings

Provides a guide to recommended power settings for various cooking processes.

Pan Recognition Safety Feature

Explains the safety feature that detects the presence and suitability of pans.

Pan Size Recognition

Details how the hob adjusts heating based on pan size and prevents heating small objects.

Using the Auto Heat-up Function

Explains how the Auto heat-up function works and how to activate it.

Booster Functionality

Describes the Booster function for rapid heating and its operational details.

Switching Off and Residual Heat

How to switch off cooking zones and the hob, and understanding residual heat indicators.

Safety Features

Activating the Safety Lock

Explains how to activate and deactivate the safety lock to prevent unintended operation.

Automatic Safety Switch-off

Details automatic shut-off features for prolonged cooking or covered sensors.

Overheating Protection

Describes protection mechanisms against overheating of cooking zones or cooling elements.

Timer

Setting the Timer

Instructions for setting the timer for minute minder or automatic switch-off functions.

Using the Minute Minder

Detailed steps for using the timer as a minute minder.

Automatic Cooking Zone Switch-off

How to set the timer to automatically turn off a specific cooking zone.

Switching Timer Functions

How to switch between the minute minder and automatic switch-off functions.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning and Care

General instructions for cleaning the hob surface and removing soiling and deposits.

Recommended Cleaning Cloth

Information about a specific cleaning cloth recommended by Miele.

Managing Spills on Hot Zones

Procedures for safely removing spills like sugar or plastic from hot cooking zones.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting: No Power

Troubleshooting steps for when the hob or zones fail to power on.

Understanding Error Codes (U, F)

Explains the meaning of error codes displayed on the cooking zone.

Troubleshooting: Automatic Shut-off

Explains reasons for automatic shut-off, like safety switch-off or overheating.

Troubleshooting: Booster;Overheating

Addresses problems like the booster switching off early or overheating protection being triggered.

Troubleshooting: Auto Heat-up Issues

Troubleshoots why food may not be heating up correctly with Auto heat-up.

Cooling Fan Operation

Clarifies that the cooling fan running after switch-off is normal operation.

Electrical Connection

Electrical Connection Requirements

Details the electrical connection requirements, including isolators and RCDs.

UK Specific Electrical Connection

Specific electrical connection details and wiring colours for the UK market.

Mandatory Earthing

Emphasizes the mandatory earthing of the appliance for electrical safety.

After Sales Service

Contacting Miele Service

Provides information on how to contact Miele for service or repairs.

Appliance Data Plate Information

Explains the purpose and location of the appliance's data plate.

Miele KM 497 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelKM 497
CategoryHob
LanguageEnglish

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