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Ceramic hobs with induction
KM 6318 / KM 6340
en - GB
damage to the appliance it is
instructions before it is installed
M.-Nr. 07 798 980
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Summary of Contents for Miele KM 6314

  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Ceramic hobs with induction KM 6314 / KM 6317 KM 6318 / KM 6340 KM 6342 en - GB 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 4 Miele home system components ....
  • Page 5: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Models KM 6314 Cooking zone with TwinBooster bcd Cooking zones with Booster Control panel..
  • Page 6 Guide to the appliance KM 6317 / KM 6318 ac Cooking zone with TwinBooster bd Cooking zones with Booster Control panel..
  • Page 7 Guide to the appliance KM 6340 / KM 6342 Cooking zone with TwinBooster bcd Cooking zones with Booster Control panel..
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Guide to the appliance Control panel 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 Sensor controls a For switching the hob on and off b Numerical keypad - For setting the power level - For setting the time c Safety lock d Booster/TwinBooster e For selecting the cooking zone f Stop and Go..
  • Page 9 Guide to the appliance Indicator lamps i Safety lock j Booster Cooking zone displays = Cooking zone ready for use = Keeping warm function 1 to 9 = Power levels = TwinBooster level 1 = Booster/TwinBooster level 2 ß = No pan on cooking zone or pan unsuitable (see 'Induction') = Residual heat = Auto heat-up when the power level range has been extended..
  • Page 10: Cooking Zones

    Guide to the appliance Cooking zones Cooking KM 6317 / KM 6318 zone Minimum to maximum Rating in watts for 230 V** C in cm* 16 - 23 Normal 2300 TwinBooster level 1 3000 TwinBooster level 2 3700 10 - 16 Normal 1400 Booster..
  • Page 11: Special Feature

    Guide to the appliance Cooking KM 6314 / KM 6340 / KM 6342 zone Minimum to maximum Rating in watts for 230 V** C in cm* 16 - 23 Normal 2300 TwinBooster level 1 3000 TwinBooster level 2 3700 10 - 16..
  • Page 12: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be Keep these instructions in a safe dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable place and ensure that new users are for damage resulting from incorrect or familiar with the content. Pass them improper use or operation of the on to any future owner.
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Keep all pans out of reach of children. Turn pan handles inwards Use the safety lock to prevent away from the edge of the hob. Danger children operating the appliance or of burning or scalding. Special hob altering the settings.
  • Page 14 Technical safety Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by a Before installation, check the Miele authorised person in strict appliance for visible signs of damage. accordance with current national and Do not install and use a damaged local safety regulations.
  • Page 15 H 05 VV-F doctor. (pvc insulated), available from the Miele To prevent damage to items which Spare Parts Department. are susceptible to magnetic fields, e.g.
  • Page 16 Warning and Safety instructions For added protection, it is advisable Do not heat up unopened tins of to use heat-resistant pot holders or food on the hob, as pressure will build gloves when using the appliance. Do up in the tin, causing it to explode. This not let them get damp or wet, as this could result in injury and scalding or causes heat to transfer through the..
  • Page 17 Warning and Safety instructions Do not allow either solid or liquid Metal utensils stored in a drawer sugar, or pieces of plastic or aluminium under the hob can become hot if the foil to get onto the cooking zones when induction hob is used intensively for a they are hot.
  • Page 18: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for human health and to the environment.
  • Page 19: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Please stick the extra data plate for the appliance supplied with this documentation in the space provided in the 'After sales service, data plate' section of this booklet. Cleaning for the first time Remove any protective wrapping and adhesive labels. Before using for the first time, clean the appliance with a damp cloth only and then wipe dry.
  • Page 20: Induction

    Induction The induction principle An induction coil is located under each cooking zone. When a cooking zone is switched on, this coil creates a magnetic field which impacts directly on the base of the pan and heats it up. The cooking zone itself is heated up indirectly by the heat given off by the pan.
  • Page 21: Noises

    Induction Noises When using an induction cooking zone, the following noises can occur in the pan, depending on what it is made of and how it has been constructed. – On the higher power settings, it might buzz. This will decrease or cease altogether when the power setting is reduced.
  • Page 22: Pans

    Induction Pans Suitable pans include: – stainless steel pans with a magnetic base – enamelled steel pans – cast iron pans Unsuitable pans: – stainless steel pans without a magnetic base – aluminium and copper pans – glass, ceramic or earthenware pots and pans To test whether a pot or pan is suitable for use on an induction hob, hold a magnet to the base of the pan.
  • Page 23: Operation

    Operation How the hob is operated The hob is equipped with electronic sensor controls which react to finger contact. To operate the hob, touch the relevant sensor. Each time you touch a sensor, an audible tone sounds. In order to set or alter a power level or the time, the cooking zones and the timer must be 'active'.
  • Page 24: Switching On

    Operation Switching on The hob must be switched on before any of the zones can be used. Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst it is being used. To switch the hob on ^ Touch the s sensor. 0 will appear in each of the cooking zone displays. If no further entry is made, the hob will switch itself off after a few seconds for safety reasons.
  • Page 25: Power Level Range

    Operation Power level range The appliance is delivered with 9 power levels programmed in. If you wish to fine-tune a setting, you can extend the power level range (see 'Programming'). The intermediate setting will be represented by an illuminated dot next to the number.
  • Page 26: Auto Heat-up

    Operation Auto heat-up When Auto heat-up has been activated, the cooking zone switches on automatically at the highest power setting and then switches to the continued cooking setting selected. The heat-up time depends on which continued cooking setting has been chosen (see chart). To activate Auto heat-up ^ Touch the sensor for selecting the cooking zone you want.
  • Page 27 Operation Continued Heat-up time cooking setting* in minutes and seconds (approx.) 0 : 15 0 : 15 0 : 15 0 : 15 0 : 25 0 : 25 0 : 50 0 : 50 2 : 00 5 : 50 5 : 50 2 : 50 2 : 50..
  • Page 28: Booster Function

    Operation Booster function The cooking zones are equipped with a Booster or TwinBooster (see 'Guide to the appliance'). When activated, the power is boosted for 15 minutes so that large quantities can be heated quickly, e.g. when boiling water for cooking pasta. The Booster function can only be used on two cooking zones at the same time, one on the left and one on the right.
  • Page 29 Operation To switch on the Booster ^ Touch the sensor for selecting the cooking zone you want. ^ Select a power level if you wish. ^ Touch the B I/II sensor. The indicator lamp for the Booster lights up, and h starts to flash in the cooking zone display.
  • Page 30: Keeping Warm Function

    Operation Keeping warm function Each cooking zone has a keeping warm function ('h'). The 'h' function is in between the '0' setting and the '1' setting. If the keeping warm function has been activated, the cooking zone will switch off automatically after a maximum of 2 hours. This function is for keeping food that has just been cooked warm, i.e.
  • Page 31: Switching Off And Residual Heat Indicators

    Operation Switching off and residual heat indicators Switching off a cooking zone ^ Touch the sensor for selecting the cooking zone you want twice. A 0 will flash in the cooking zone display for a few seconds. If the cooking zone is still hot, the residual heat indicator will then appear in the display.
  • Page 32: Tips On Saving Energy

    Tips on saving energy – Use a pan lid whenever possible to minimise heat loss. uncovered covered – Select a smaller pan when cooking small quantities. A smaller pan uses less energy than a larger pan with very little in it. –..
  • Page 33: Timer

    Timer The hob must be switched on to use the timer. The timer can be used for two different functions: – to set the minute minder – to set a cooking zone to switch off automatically. You can select a time from 1 minute (01) to 9 hours (9^). A time of up to 99 minutes is set and displayed in minutes.
  • Page 34: Minute Minder

    Timer Minute minder To set the minute minder time Minutes Example: You want to set 15 minutes. ^ Switch the hob on. ^ Touch the m sensor. 00 will appear in the timer display. The 0 on the right will flash.
  • Page 35 Timer Hours Whole hours are set by touching the relevant number on the numerical keypad. Half hours are set by touching the area between the relevant two numbers. Example: You want to set 2 hours 30 minutes. ^ Switch the hob on. ^ Touch the m sensor.
  • Page 36 Timer To change the minute minder time ^ Touch the m sensor. ^ Set the time you want, as described above. To delete the minute minder time ^ Touch the m sensor until 00 appears in the timer display.
  • Page 37: To Switch A Cooking Zone Off Automatically

    Timer To switch a cooking zone off automatically You can set a time at the end of which a cooking zone will switch off automatically. All the cooking zones can be programmed at the same time. If the time programmed is longer than the maximum operational time allowed, the cooking zone will switch off after the maximum time allowed (see 'Safety switch-off').
  • Page 38: To Use Both Timer Functions At The Same Time

    Timer To use both timer functions at the same time The minute minder and automatic switch-off functions can be used at the same time. If you have programmed in one or more switch-off times, and would like to use the minute minder as well: Touch the m sensor repeatedly until the indicator lamps for the cooking zones you have programmed light up constantly and 00 appears in the timer display.
  • Page 39: Safety Features

    Safety features Safety lock / System lock Keep children away from the hob for their own safety. Your appliance is equipped with a safety lock to prevent the hob and the cooking zones being switched on or any settings being altered. The safety lock is activated when the hob is switched on.
  • Page 40: Stop And Go

    Safety features Stop and Go Your appliance has a Stop and Go feature which, when activated, reduces the power of all cooking zones in use to power level 1. When Stop and Go activated, the cooking zone power levels and the setting of the timer cannot be altered and the hob can only be switched off.
  • Page 41: Safety Switch-off

    Safety features Safety switch-off Safety switch-off with an over-long cooking time If one of the cooking zones is heated for an unusually long period of time (see chart) and the power level is not altered, the hob will switch itself off automatically and the relevant residual heat indicator will light up.
  • Page 42: Overheating Protection

    Safety features Overheating protection All the induction coils and the cooling elements for the electronics are fitted with an overheating protection mechanism. Before the induction coils or cooling elements get too hot, the overheating protection mechanism cuts in in one of the following ways: Induction coils –..
  • Page 43: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care For Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products see 'Optional accessories'. Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance. The steam could reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit. The appliance should be cleaned regularly, preferably after each use.
  • Page 44 Cleaning and care Ceramic surface Wipe all coarse soiling off using a damp cloth. Stubborn soiling may need to be removed with a shielded scraper blade. Then clean the hob with a suitable ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner (see 'Optional accessories') applied with kitchen paper or a clean cloth.
  • Page 45: Programming

    Programming You can change the default settings of the programme options (see chart). Several settings can be altered in succession. After selecting programming mode, P (Programme) and S (Status) will appear in the timer display. On hobs with 3 cooking zones, an additional indicator will appear at the rear left.
  • Page 46 Programming To save settings ^ Touch the s sensor until all the displays go out. To not save settings ^ Touch the $ sensor until all the displays go out.
  • Page 47 Programming Programme* Status** Setting 00 Demonstration mode and Demonstration mode on factory default settings (after the hob is switched on, 'dE' will appear in the timer display for a few seconds). Demonstration mode off Factory default settings reinstated 02 Power level range 9 power levels (1, 2, 3 ..
  • Page 48 System lock Manual activation of the system lock only Manual and authomatic activation of the System lock Auto heat-up Miele home Feature not fitted - only on Signed off communication-enabled Signed on appliances fitted with a communication module.
  • Page 49: Problem Solving Guide

    – Disconnect the mains fuse. Reset the trip switch in the mains fuse box, and switch the appliance back on. If it still will not switch on, contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Service Department.
  • Page 50 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy There is a strange The smell and any vapours smell or vapours will dissipate after a short when a new appliance time. They are not harmful is being used. and do not indicate a faulty connection or appliance.
  • Page 51 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy Power level 9 is Operating both zones automatically reduced at power level 9 would if you select power exceed the permitted level 9 on two linked maximum power level cooking zones or for the two zones. extended zones at the same time.
  • Page 52 FE 48 impaired. Remove any objects which could block it. If the fault message appears again, call the Miele Service Department. Other fault messages A fault with the Interrupt the power supply to FE.
  • Page 53: Optional Accessories

    InfoControl unit). You can use the master appliance to call up information about Miele home appliances, such as the operational status or fault messages at any time. The Miele system allows certain hobs to be linked to certain cooker hoods (Con{ctivity). The cooker hood responds automatically to the hob setting, controlling the power level and lighting accordingly.
  • Page 54: Con ctivity And Miele home

    Con ctivity and Miele home Con ctivity Con ctivity is the communication between the hob and the cooker hood. The operation of the cooker hood is automatically controlled by the operating status of the hob. For communication to take place, the cooker hood must be..
  • Page 55: Miele home

    Miele home Communication enabled appliances use the existing household power supply (Powerline communications) to transfer data to Miele home master appliances (e.g. the InfoControl unit, the SuperVision appliance). You can use the master appliance to call up information about communication enabled appliances, such as programme status or fault messages at any time.
  • Page 56: Signing On The Hob

    Con ctivity and Miele home Signing on the hob If you want to sign the hob – on to the Miele{home system, first prepare the signing on procedure on the master appliance (see the 'Miele home' fitting and installation instructions) – on to the Con ctivity system, first sign on the cooker hood (see the 'Con ctivity'..
  • Page 57: Signing Off The Hob

    Con ctivity and Miele home Signing off the hob If you want to sign off from the Miele{home system, first prepare the signing off procedure on the master appliance (see the 'Miele home' fitting and installation instructions). ^ With the hob switched off, touch the s and $ sensors at the same time until the safety lock indicator lamp flashes.
  • Page 58: Safety Instructions For Installation

    Safety instructions for installation After installing the hob, ensure that The appliance must only be installed the connection cable cannot come into and connected to the electricity contact with the underside of the supply by a suitably qualified and appliance. Make sure that there is no competent person in strict mechanical obstruction, such as a accordance with current national..
  • Page 59 Safety instructions for installation Safety distance above the appliance When two or more appliances are installed together below a cooker hood, e.g. a gas wok and a ceramic hob, which have different safety distances given in the installation instructions, you should select the greater distance of the two.
  • Page 60 Safety instructions for installation Safety distances to the sides and back of the hob Ideally the hob should be installed with plenty of space on either side. There may be a wall at the rear and a tall unit or wall on one side (right or left) (see illustrations).
  • Page 61 Safety instructions for installation Safety distances underneath the hob Interim shelf To ensure sufficient ventilation to the It is not necessary to fit an interim shelf hob, a minimum gap must be left underneath the hob, but one may be between the underside of the hob and fitted if you wish.
  • Page 62 Safety instructions for installation Safety distance when installing the appliance near a wall with additional niche cladding A minimum safety distance must be maintained between the worktop cut-out and any niche cladding to protect it from heat damage. If the niche cladding is made from a combustible material (e. g. wood) a minimum safety distance e of 50 mm must be maintained between the cut-out and the cladding.
  • Page 63 Safety instructions for installation Hob with frame or bevelled Tiled worktop edges Seal between the hob and the worktop Grout lines a and the hatched area underneath the hob frame must be smooth and even. If they are not the hob will not sit flush with the worktop and the sealing strip underneath the hob will not provide a good seal..
  • Page 64: Building-in Dimensions

    Building-in dimensions KM 6314 a Front b Casing depth c Miele home connection box d Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 65 Building-in dimensions KM 6317 a Front b Casing depth c Miele home connection box d Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 66 Building-in dimensions KM 6318 a Front b Casing depth c Miele home connection box d Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 67 Building-in dimensions KM 6340 a Front b Casing depth c Miele home connection box d Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 68 Building-in dimensions KM 6342 a Front b Casing depth c Miele home connection box d Mains connection box The mains connection cable (1440 mm long) is supplied separately.
  • Page 69: Installing The Hob

    Installing the hob Preparing the worktop Installing the hob ^ Make the worktop cut-out according ^ Feed the mains connection cable to the dimensions given in the down through the cut-out. building-in diagram. Remember to ^ Place the hob centrally in the cut-out. maintain the minimum safety When doing this, make sure that the distances (see 'Safety instructions..
  • Page 70: Electrical Connection

    3 mm in type H 05 VV-F, available from the isolator switch (including switch, Miele. fuses and relays). Ensure power is not supplied to the Important U.K. appliance until after installation or The appliance is supplied for repair work has been carried out.
  • Page 71 Electrical connection The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing system, which complies with current local and national safety regulations. It is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and regularly tested and where there is any doubt, the electrical wiring in the home should be inspected by a..
  • Page 72: Wiring Diagram

    Electrical connection Wiring diagram N.B. This appliance is supplied single phase only in the U.K. / AUS / NZ..
  • Page 73: After Sales Service, Data Plate

    Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service. When contacting Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. These are given on the data plate. N.B. A call-out charge will be applied for service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in these instructions.
  • Page 76 Alteration rights reserved / 3510 M.-Nr. 07 798 980 / 02 M.-Nr. 07 798 980 / 02..