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Miele KM 5940 User Manual

Miele KM 5940
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Operating and installation instructions
Ceramic hobs with induction
KM 5940 / KM 5950
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. 07 257 380
en-GB
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Miele KM 5940 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelKM 5940
CategoryHob
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Guide to the Appliance

KM 5940

Overview of the KM 5940 model, identifying cooking zones and control panel.

KM 5950

Overview of the KM 5950 model, identifying cooking zones and control panel.

Control Panel

Detailed explanation of the control panel layout, sensor switches, and displays.

Cooking Zone Display

Explains the symbols and indicators used in the cooking zone displays.

Cooking Zones

Details the specifications and ratings for each cooking zone for KM 5940 and KM 5950.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application

Defines the intended use of the hob and limitations for commercial or unsupervised use.

Safety with Children

Provides essential safety guidelines for preventing accidents involving children.

Technical Safety

Outlines safety requirements for installation, electrical connections, and maintenance.

Correct Use

Covers safe operating practices, including pacemaker considerations and handling hot surfaces.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Instructions on safely disposing of or recycling packing materials.

Disposal of Old Appliance

Guidance on environmentally responsible disposal of the old appliance.

Before Using for the First Time

Cleaning for the First Time

Steps for initial cleaning of the appliance before its first use.

Initial Use Observations

Explains potential minor gaps or smells during first use and their significance.

Induction

The Induction Principle

Explains how induction technology works and pan requirements.

Noises

Describes typical noises that may occur during induction cooking and their causes.

Pans

Lists suitable and unsuitable types of pans for induction hobs and energy saving tips.

Use

Sensor Switches

Details the operation of the touch-sensitive sensor controls on the hob.

Switching On and Off

Instructions on how to switch the hob and individual cooking zones on and off.

Settings

Provides recommended power settings for various cooking processes.

Auto Heat-up

Explains the Auto heat-up function and its heat-up times for different settings.

Booster Function

Describes the Booster function for rapid heating and its limitations.

Switching Off and Residual Heat Indicators

How to switch off zones/hob and interpret residual heat indicators.

Safety Features

Safety Lock

How to activate and deactivate the safety lock to prevent unintended operation.

Safety Switch-off

Explains automatic switch-off features like over-long cooking and covered sensors.

Overheating Protection

Details the overheating protection mechanism and its causes.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning Guidelines

Recommends regular cleaning and lists cleaning agents and tools to avoid.

Ceramic Surface Care

Specific instructions for cleaning the ceramic hob surface and handling spills.

Programming

Setting Programmes and Status

Instructions on how to change standard settings, programmes, and status.

Problem Solving Guide

Common Issues and Solutions

Guides users through troubleshooting common problems like no heat or smells.

Troubleshooting Specific Occurrences

Addresses issues like early Booster shut-off, fan running, or poor heating.

Optional Accessories

Ordering Accessories

Information on where to order Miele accessories and cleaning products.

Safety Instructions for Installation

General Installation Precautions

Lists general safety rules for installing the hob, including worktop treatment and unit restrictions.

Safety Distance Above Appliance

Specifies required clearances above the hob for ventilation and safety.

Safety Distances to Sides and Back

Details minimum distances required from furniture and walls for safe installation.

Safety Distances Underneath

Specifies required clearances between the hob underside and ovens, drawers, or shelves.

Safety Distance Near Niche Cladding

Outlines safety distances when installing near walls with combustible or non-combustible cladding.

Building-in Dimensions

KM 5940 Dimensions

Provides detailed measurements for the cut-out and installation of the KM 5940 model.

KM 5950 Dimensions

Provides detailed measurements for the cut-out and installation of the KM 5950 model.

Installation

Preparing the Worktop

Instructions for preparing the worktop, including cut-out and sealing.

Installing the Hob

Steps for placing the hob in the cut-out, ensuring a seal, and connecting to mains.

General Installation Tips

Worktop Sealing Guidance

Tips on using sealant correctly for tiled worktops to ensure a proper hob fit.

Electrical Connection

Connection Requirements

Details electrical connection standards, isolator switches, and RCD recommendations.

Wiring Diagram and Color Codes

Illustrates wiring connections and explains wire color codes for mains supply.

After Sales Service and Data Plate

Contacting Miele Service

Information on how to contact Miele for faults, repairs, and warranty.

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