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Miele KM 550 User Manual

Miele KM 550
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Operating and Installation instructions
Ceramic hobs
KM 530 / KM 537
KM540/KM541/KM542/KM543
KM544/KM545/KM547/KM548
KM550/KM551/KM552/KM553
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. 06 069 910
en-GB

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Miele KM 550 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelKM 550
CategoryHob
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Guide to the Appliance

Appliance Layout and Controls

Illustrations and labels for various Miele ceramic hob models and their controls.

Sensor and Display Functions

Explanation of cooking zone sensors, displays, and timer interfaces.

Cooking Zone Specifications

Details on cooking zone dimensions and power ratings for different Miele hob models.

Warning and Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers technical safety, correct use, and safety for children.

Appliance Protection and Burn Prevention

Guidelines for protecting the hob from damage and preventing burns.

Faults and Additional Safety Notes

Information on appliance faults, repairs, and further safety considerations.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for the environmentally sound disposal of packing materials and old appliances.

Before Using for the First Time

Initial Setup and Cleaning

Steps for first-time cleaning and initial heating of the appliance.

Sensor Calibration Procedure

Explanation of automatic and manual calibration for the hob sensors.

How the Cooking Zones Work

Cooking Zone Operation Principles

Explanation of single and double circle cooking zone elements and overheating protection.

Operation

Using the Hob Controls

Guide to operating the hob using sensors and switching it on.

Cooking Zone Settings and Auto Heat-up

Details on setting power levels and activating the auto heat-up function.

Extended Cooking Areas

Instructions for switching on extended cooking zones for larger pans.

Switching Off and Residual Heat

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

Pan Usage and Energy Saving

Guidance on suitable pans and tips for efficient energy use.

Safety Features

Safety Lock and Stop & Go

Explanation of the safety lock and Stop & Go features for preventing accidental use.

Automatic Safety Switch-off

Details on safety switch-off due to long operation times or covered sensors.

Overheating Protection Mechanism

Information on the internal temperature limiter that prevents overheating.

Timer Functions

Timer Operation and Minute Minder

Overview of timer functions, including setting the minute minder.

Automatic Switch-off and Timer Settings

Instructions for automatic cooking zone switch-off and managing timer functions.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning Procedures

Guidelines for regular cleaning of the ceramic hob surface and controls.

Stain Removal and Frame Care

Methods for removing specific stains like limescale and care for aluminium frames.

Programming Settings

Customizing Hob Functions

Procedure for changing standard hob settings and saving new configurations.

Programming Options Overview

Chart detailing available programs, statuses, and their settings.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting: Basic Issues

Guidance for common problems like the hob not switching on or zones not heating.

Troubleshooting: Advanced Scenarios

Resolving issues related to heating, sensors, displays, and unexpected switch-offs.

Testing and Accessories

How to Test Hob Power Level

Procedure for testing the power level of cooking zones by measuring water boiling time.

Recommended Cleaning Accessories

List of Miele branded cleaning products for ceramic and stainless steel hobs.

After Sales Service

Contacting Service and Data Plate

Information on contacting Miele service and the importance of the appliance data plate.

Installation Guide

Safety Instructions for Installation

Essential safety precautions to follow before and during hob installation.

Safety Distances Above the Hob

Required minimum clearances between the hob and overhead extractor hoods.

Safety Distances to Sides of Hob

Minimum clearances required on the sides of the hob relative to surrounding units.

Niche Cladding Safety Distances

Safety distances for niche cladding made of combustible or non-combustible materials.

Building-in Dimensions for Models

Detailed installation dimensions for various Miele ceramic hob models.

Worktop Preparation and Fixing

Steps for preparing the worktop cut-out and fixing the hob using clamps.

Hob Installation and Connection

Procedure for mounting the hob, connecting to the mains, and electrical safety.

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