Operating instructions Gas hobs KM 362 / KM 362
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1. Burners Min pan base diameter in cm Small burner 10 Medium burner 12 Large burner 14 Wok burner 14 Max diameter at top of pans in cm Small burner 22 Medium burner 22 Large burner 24 Wok burner 24 This diameter doesn t apply when using a wok You should select pans which are suitable for the burner they are to be used on In general use larger diameter pans on the large burner and smaller diameter pans on the small burner Wide shallow pans are preferable to tall narrow ones They will heat up faster Pans with thick bases are preferable as these distribute heat more evenly and therefore lessen the risk of heat spots occurring which can cause food to stick or burn With thin bases heat is conducted quickly to the food however there is a danger of food heating up unevenly and too quickly increasing the risk of burning Stir the food frequently Any heat resistant pans can be used on a gas burner Remember when purchasing new pans that manufacturers usually refer to the diameter at the top of the pan in their documentation Refer to the chart above and ensure that the pan diameter falls within the minimum and maximum diameters given for the burner you are using A pan which is too small will be unstable on the pan support If the pan diameter is too large flames can spread out to the sides and damage or burn the worktop wall claddings or surrounding unit2. Miele Operating instructions ET GS 18 Gas hobs KM 362 KM 362 1 KM 370 KM 370 1 KM 371 To avoid the risk of accidents or en AU NZ damage to the appliance it is essential to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time M Nr 05 827 401 Contents Description of the appliance lei eee 3 Applianceimodels 2uuss ateti acri ip od a etd i e a et e e t RE ar atch ti 3 Bt hier wx nes eee 44 eee NES ERA Da XI Had dup mero don ede er de es 6 Warning and Safety instructions 0 0 0 0 7 Caring for the environment 000 0000 ccc ess 13 Before using for the first time 0000 000002000 eee eee 14 General NOteS cus 44 0dvaeede RA weg dev RP naar dade es 14 Cleaning and heating up for the first time 2 eee 14 Using the gas hob cose g Hu aay eee ee Ree eee ac 15 Switching on controlling switching off 0 00 00 0 0 eee ee 15 Suitable pans for gas burners iliis es T Daley CULOUL vue ssec ten ie ine are 18 Use during a power CUL ise er eoe d ae een ne 18 Cleaning and care 0 00 e 19 GENET ale sur a aan ent a Sl ae ee Ma a REARS aie Renee 19 Pan support Control knobs 2 nenn 19 Hob surface 22m sense nennen rs 20 B rners sede npa Ea e ed ee neh ERPISYIxESTeR e on oa Reka eh eee eee wae 21 Problem solving guide 0 0 00 a 24 Gas connect
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4. is used again It is also advisable to have the appliance tested for safety This should be done at regular intervals The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these safety instructions Caring for the environment Disposal of the packaging material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled Packaging e g cling film polystyrene and plastic wrappings must be kept out ofthe reach of babies and young children Danger of suffocation Dispose of or recycle all packaging materials as soon as possible Disposal of your old appliance or machine Electrical and electronic appliances machines often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance or machine Please do not therefore dispose of your old machine or appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre and ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal It should be unplugged or disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a competent person The plug must be rendered useless and the cable cut off directly behind it to prevent misuse Before using for
5. the first time General notes A data plate for your appliance is supplied with this documentation It should be stuck into the space provided at the end of the instruction book The address of the nearest Ser vice Department is given on the back page 14 Cleaning and heating up for the first time Before using for the first time clean the hob and all removable parts as follows m Ihe removable parts of the gas burner assembly can be washed in a mild solution of water and washing up liquid Wipe dry and reassemble in the correct order see Cleaning and care m Clean the hob with a damp cloth only and then wipe dry Do not use washing up liquid to clean the ceramic surface as it can leave a blue sheen which may be difficult to remove Metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight smell when the hob is heated up for the first time The smell and any vapours will dissipate after a short time and do not indicate a faulty connection or appliance Using the gas hob Switching on controlling switching off The control knobs are used to switch on the burner and regulate the strength of the flame e the gas supply is turned off N strong flame 4 weak flame The burners can only be switched on by pressing in the appropriate control and turning it anti clockwise and switched off by turning the control clockwise The following can damage components in the appli
6. Spare Parts department for information on the appropriate cleaning product Thoroughly remove salty foods or liquids from the hob as soon as possible to avoid the risk of corrosion 20 Ceramic surface Wipe soiling off using a damp cloth Stubborn soiling is best removed with a shielded scraper blade Then apply a proprietary cleaning agent for ceramic surfaces using a soft cloth or kitchen paper towel This way any limescale deposits caused for example by water boiling over are removed Finally wipe the hob surface with a damp cloth and then dry it with a clean soft cloth Note that some cleaning agents contain a protective additive designed to prevent water marks and smears adhering to the surface Do not use washing up liquid on the ceramic surface as it can leave a blue sheen which may be difficult to remove When using a cleaner for ceramic surfaces follow the manufacturer s instructions on the packaging Cleaning and care Burners The burners can be dismantled for cleaning Proceed as follows m Take off all the removable parts of the burner and wash in a solution of hot water and washing up liquid Then dry them all thoroughly Make sure that the flame holes are clean and completely dry The surface of the burner cover will gradually become more matt with time This is quite normal and will not affect the operation of the hob m Wipe the fixed parts of the burner base with a damp cloth a
7. afety C Tick Mark WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED 26 Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green yellow earth Blue neutral Brown live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter A or coloured red After Sales Service The address of the nearest Miele Customer Contact Centre is given on the back page The voltage and rated load are given on the data plate Please quote these data together with the model description and serial number when contacting the Miele Customer Contact Centre Space in which to adhere the extra data plate supplied with the appliance Ensure that the model number is the same as the one on the front of these operating instructions 27 Miele Australia Pty Ltd ABN 96 005 635 398 Melbourne 1 Gilbert Park Drive Knoxfield VIC 3180 Telephone 03 9764 7130 Fax 03 9764 7149 Sydney
8. ance Trying to switch on a burner without pressing in the control Switching on a burner by turning it clockwise Switching off a burner by turning it anti clockwise The manufacturer cannot be held liable for this type of damage Switching on m The control knob for the burner required must be pressed in and turned anti clockwise to the large flame symbol to switch on m When the flame ignites keep the control pressed in for 8 10 seconds and then let it go If the flame goes out repeat the procedure keeping the control knob pressed in for a few extra seconds Using the gas hob Controling Switching off m When the flame burns steady after m Turn the knob clockwise until the e releasing the knob select a setting position is reached between the large and the small flame symbol The flame gets smaller when you turn the control knob anti clockwise and bigger when turning clockwise You don t need to press the knob This stops the flow of gas and the flame goes out m Control the flame so that it does not spread out beyond the sides of the pan As the outer part of the flame is much hotter than the centre the tips of the flames should stay beneath the pan base Flame tips which extend beyond the sides of the pan merely warm up the air in the room and can also damage pan handles and increase the danger of burning I 16 Using the gas hob Suitable pans for gas burners
9. cation Dispose of all packaging safely as soon as possible P Before disposing of an old appliance ensure that disconnection from the gas supply is made by a suitably qualified and competent person Switch off at the mains electricity supply Cut off and render any plug useless Cut off the cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse This should be done by a competent person Ensure that the appliance presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal Warning and Safety instructions Protecting the appliance from _ Stainless steel surfaces damage P Avoid allowing liquids or foods gt Do not use a steam cleaner to clean Containing salt to spill onto a stainless this appliance The steam could reach steel hob or trim If salty foods or liquids electrical components and cause a do get on the hob they should be _ short circuit Pressurised steam could removed as soon as possible to avoid also cause permanent damage to the the risk of corrosion surface and to other components for which the manufacturer cannot accept liability P Replace the pan supports carefully to avoid scratching the surface P Unless the pan manufacturer states that you can do so you should never use pans with thin bases on this hob and you should never heat up an empty pan Otherwise the hob could get damaged P In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermi
10. hing fire if the hob were to be Switched on inadvertently P Remove splashes of fat and other food debris from the surface as soon as possible These are a fire hazard P Never leave the appliance unattended when cooking with oil or fat as these are fire hazards if overheated Very hot oil can catch fire and could even set a cooker hood above on fire Always heat fat slowly watching as it heats P If despite this oil or fat does catch fire do not attempt to put out the flames with water Use a suitable fire blanket saucepan lid damp towel or similar to smother the flames P Do not flamb under a cooker hood The flames could set the cooker hood on fire P Ensure that the flames from the burner do not spread out beyond the base and up the sides of the pan P Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in operation Warning and Safety instructions With a damaged appliance gt In the event of damage or a defect switch off the appliance immediately Turn off the gas supply tap and disconnect completely from the electricity supply Contact the Service department Ensure that the appliance is disconnected from the electricity supply before any servicing or repair work P Ceramic hobs Any breakages or cracks in the ceramic surface of the hob are defects and must be treated as such P Repairs to the gas and electrical components of this appliance must only be carr
11. ied out by a suitably qualified person Repairs by unauthorised personnel could be dangerous On no account open the outer casing of the appliance P While the appliance is under guarantee repairs should only be undertaken by a service engineer authorised by the manufacturer Otherwise the guarantee is invalidated 12 Further safety notes P When using an electric socket near the appliance care should be taken that the cable of the electrical appliance does not come into contact with the hot appliance The insulation on the cable could become damaged giving rise to an electric shock hazard P Always ensure that food is sufficiently cooked or reheated Many factors will affect the overall cooking time including the size and amount of food and its temperature Some foods may contain micro organisms which are only destroyed by thorough cooking therefore when cooking or reheating foods such as poultry it is particularly important that the food is completely cooked through If in doubt select a longer cooking or reheating time P Do not use plastic or aluminium foil containers These melt at high temperatures and could damage the ceramic surface Fire hazard P Spray canisters aerosols and other inflammable substances must not be stored in a drawer under the hob Cutlery inserts must be heat resistant P If the appliance has not been used for a longer period of time it should be thoroughly cleaned before it
12. ion the appliance may be supplied with or without a plug The plug shown is for illustration only Description of the appliance Burner Wok burner Auxiliary normal and fast burner Burner cap 3 Burner ring Burner head a2 Burner base Ignitor Ignition safety device Warning and Safety instructions This appliance complies with all relevant legal safety requirements Improper use of the appliance can however present a risk of both personal injury and material damage To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time They contain important notes on the installation safety operation and care of the appliance Supervise elderly or infirm when using the appliance Keep these instructions in a safe place for reference and pass them on to any future user Building in and connection P The connection to the gas supply must be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in accordance with local and national safety regulations e g a registered gas fitter If the appliance is supplied without a plug or if the plug is removed the appliance must additionally be installed and connected by a suitably qualified and competent electrician in strict accordance with national and local regulations The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage caused by incorrect installation or connection gt The elec
13. ion eier ie rania koi eor Cay eee 25 Electrical connection uaaa een 26 After Sales Service 0 0 0 0 eae 27 Data PIAS seare susanne haw ne ee e e 27 Description of the appliance Appliance models KM 362 KM 362 1 Wok ring 2 Wok burner 3 Auxiliary burner 4 Normal burner 8 Pan support 2 parts Cooking zone symbols Mains connection cable Depending on country of destination the appliance may be supplied with or without a plug The plug shown is for illustration only Control knob for cooking zone Front right Rear right Rear left Front left Description of the appliance KM 370 KM 370 1 D Fast burner 2 Auxiliary burner 8 Wok ring 4 Wok burner 8 Normal burner Pan support 3 parts 2 Cooking zone symbols Mains connection cable Depending on country of destination the appliance may be supplied with or without a plug The plug shown is for illustration only Control knob for cooking zone Front right Rear right Rear middle amp 2 Rear left amp 3 Front left Description of the appliance KM 371 Fast burner Control knob for cooking zone 2 Auxiliary burner 9 Front right 8 Wok ring Rear right 4 Wok burner Middle 8 Normal burner amp 2 Rear left Pan support separate for each amp 3 Front left burner Cooking zone symbols Mains connection cable Depending on country of destinat
14. n pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the appliance guarantee Appliances with a ceramic surface P Do not drop anything on the ceramic surface Even a light object could cause damage in certain circumstances 10 Warning and Safety instructions Protection from burning and scalding gt The surface of the appliance gets hot when in use and remains hot for quite a while after being switched off Do not touch it whilst it is still hot P Use heat resistant pot holders or gloves when handling hot pots and pans Ensure that they do not come into contact with the flames Do not use large cloths tea towels or similar as the ends could touch the flames and catch fire Take care not to let pot holders or gloves get damp or wet as this causes heat to transfer through the material quicker with the risk of burning yourself P Do not heat up unopened tins of food on the hob as pressure will build up in the tin and it can explode This could result in injury or damage P Do not use the hob as a resting place for anything else If the hob was switched on inadvertently or if it was still hot the article could begin to melt or catch fire gt Do not cover the hob with a cloth household foils or other similar objects This could lead to danger of the article catc
15. nd dry afterwards m Gently wipe the ignitor and the ignition safety device with a well wrung out cloth and wipe dry with a clean cloth 21 Cleaning and care 22 Re assemble the auxiliary normal and fast burners as follows Please ensure that all locating tabs and notches are aligned correctly to enable correct positioning of components m Position the burner head to the burner base so that the ignition safety device 49 and the ignitor extend through the respective burner head holes m Finally position the burner cap ensuring that the locating tabs fit into the notches in the burner head Important Please ensure that the components are placed in the correct order after cleaning is complete 1 Do not mix up the top and bottom 2 The locating lugs must fit exactly into the notches Cleaning and care Re assemble the wok burner as follows Please ensure that all locating tabs and notches are aligned correctly to enable correct positioning of components m Position the burner head to the burner base Q3 so that the ignition safety device 49 and the ignitor amp fit through the holes of the burner head If the burner head is correctly positioned it does not move about m Position the burner ring 2 over the burner head 68 m Position the outer burner cover onto the burner head 68 ensuring that all locating tabs are in the correct position m Finally position the inner bur
16. ner cover into position Important Please ensure that the components are placed in the correct order after cleaning is complete 1 Do not mix up the top and bottom 2 The locating lugs must fit exactly into the notches 23 Problem solving guide Repairs to the gas and electrical components of this appliance must only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person to ensure safety Unauthorised repairs could be dangerous However some minor problems can be resolved as follows What to do if the burner does not ignite after several attempts Check whether the burner is correctly assembled the gas supply tap is turned on the burner is dry and clean the flame slits are clean and unblocked The mains fuse has blown If this is the case call an electrician or the Service Department The gas can be lit with a match See Use during a power cut 24 the gas flame goes out after being lit Check whether the burner cover is correctly assembled the ignitor on the burner does not spark Check whether food deposits have lodged themselves between the ignitor and the burner cover Carefully remove any soiling Do not let the ignitor get wet the flame suddenly looks different Check whether the burner is correctly assembled Gas connection Connection to the gas supply or conversion from use of one type of gas to another should
17. only be undertaken by an approved fitter who is responsible for the correct functioning of the appliance when installed Every appliance should have its own isolating valve Check with your local gas supplier about the type of gas and its calorific value and compare this information with the type of gas quoted on the data plate The gas installation must be made in such a way that the isolating valve is visible and easily accessible Depending on country of destination this appliance is set up for connection to natural or liquid gas see adhesive label on the appliance Depending on country of destination jets are supplied for conversion to a different type of gas If the appropriate jets have not been supplied with the appliance you will need to contact your dealer or the Technical Service Department Conversion to another type of gas is described in the separate Installation Instructions supplied with this hob 25 Electrical connection All electrical work should be carried out by a competent person in strict accordance with national and local safety regulations For extra safety it is advisable to install a residual current device RCD with a trip current of 30 mA Connection for each appliance should be made via a suitable isolator The data plate gives the necessary data for connection Voltage 230 240 V 50 Hz Rated load see data plate Plug rating 10A Test marks Gas safety Electrical s
18. s and also parts of the hob The manufacturer cannot be held liable for this type of damage Use a pan lid whenever possible to minimise heat loss Using the gas hob Safety cut out This appliance is fitted with an electric ignition safety device which cuts off the supply of gas to a burner if the flame goes out for example if food has boiled over or if there was a sudden draught m To use the hob again turn the knob clockwise until the e position is reached and switch on as normal The safety cut out operates independently from the electricity supply This means that it is still active when the hob is used during a power cut see Use during a power cut 18 Use during a power cut If there is an interruption to the electricity supply the gas can be ignited with a match m Press in the relevant control knob and turn it anti clockwise to the large gas symbol m Hold the control pressed in and light the gas at the burner with a match m Keep the control knob pressed in for a further 8 10 seconds and then release it Cleaning and care General Clean the appliance regularly preferably after each use Allow it to cool sufficiently Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit Pressurised steam could also cause permanent damage to the surface and to other components for which the manufacturer cannot accept liabili
19. trical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing system which complies with local and national safety regulations It is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and tested regularly and where there is any doubt the household wiring system should be inspected by a qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system e g electric shock P Ensure that the gas pipe and electrical cable are installed in such a way that they do not touch any parts of the appliance which become hot This could cause damage P Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance P This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for use in mobile installations such as caravans aircraft etc However it may be suitable for such usage subject to a risk assessment of the installation being carried out by a suitably qualified engineer Warning and Safety instructions Correct usage gt For safety reasons the appliance must only be operated after it has been built in This is necessary to ensure that all electric components are shielded P This appliance is for domestic use only and is not intended for commercial use P Use this appliance for the preparation of food only An
20. ty Do not use any sharp objects which could damage the seal between the ceramic surface and the surrounding frame and between the frame and the worktop Do not use any of the following on your hob as they can damage the surface material cleaning agents containing sand soda alkalines acids or chlorides grill and ovensprays dishwasher detergent stain or rust removers scouring agents or cream cleaners abrasive sponges and brushes Do not let the ignitor in the burner get wet It it gets wet it will not spark After cleaning the hob it must be thoroughly dried with a soft cloth to prevent a build up of limescale deposits Pan support Control knobs Take off the pan supports Clean these and the control knobs with a damp cloth washing up liquid and warm water Stubborn soiling is best soaked before Finally dry everything with a clean soft cloth On stainless steel models Replace the pan supports carefully to avoid scratching the surface Cleaning and care Hob surface Stainless steel Clean the hob surface with a sponge and a mild solution of warm water and washing up liquid Soak baked or hardened spills Dry the hob surface thoroughly after cleaning The stainless steel surface of the hob can be cleaned using a proprietary non abrasive cleaning agent designed for use on stainless steel surfaces Apply with an even pressure following the direction of the grain Please contact your local
21. urer cannot be held liable for this type of damage P Do not store any inflammable objects near the gas hob Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children gt The appliance is only intended for use by adults who have read these operating instructions P This appliance is not a toy To avoid the risk of injury keep children well away and do not let them play with it or use the controls They will not understand the potential dangers posed by it They should be supervised whenever you are working in the kitchen P Older children may use the appliance only when its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely recognising the dangers of misuse gt The appliance gets hot when in use and remains hot for quite a while after being switched off To safeguard against burning keep children well away from the appliance at all times P Do not store anything which might arouse a child s interest in storage areas above or next to the appliance Otherwise they could be tempted into climbing onto the appliance with the risk of burning themselves P Keep all pans out of reach of children Turn pan handles inwards away from the edge of the hob Danger of burning or scalding Special hob guards are available from good retail outlets P Packaging e g cling film polystyrene and plastic wrappings must be kept out of the reach of babies and young children Danger of suffo
22. y other usage is at the owner s risk and could be dangerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by incorrect or improper use of the appliance P Do not use the appliance to heat up the room The high temperature could cause inflammable objects nearby to catch fire P Using the gas hob can cause heat and moisture to build up in the kitchen Ensure that the room is well ventilated open a door or window or provide a mechanical means of ventilation by installing a cooker hood for example gt If the hob is used for very long periods of time additional ventilation of the room may be necessary e g by opening windows or doors or running the cooker hood on the highest setting P This appliance must not be set up or operated in the open air P Make sure all the components of the gas burners have been correctly assembled before switching on P When using a cooker hood over the gas hob ensure that any burners in use are always covered with a pan Otherwise flames could be drawn up by the suction of the cooker hood parts of which could then be damaged or even set on fire gt Pans must be the correct size for the burner they are used on see Suitable pans A pan which is too small will be unstable on the pan support If the pan diameter is too large flames can spread out to the sides and damage or burn the worktop wall claddings or surrounding units and also parts of the hob The manufact
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