Miele KM5676 installation instructions Cleaning and Care

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Cleaning and Care

Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. Steam could penetrate electrical components and cause a short circuit. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface and to components for which the manufacturer cannot accept responsibility.

Do not use any sharp pointed objects which could damage the seal between the ceramic surface, the surrounding frame and the countertop.

Never use abrasive cleaners, caustic (oven) cleaners, dishwasher detergent, scouring pads, steel wool or hard brushes. They will damage the surface.

The ceramic surface can be cleaned using a cleaner for ceramic surfaces. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

Make sure that no cleaner residue remains on the ceramic surface by carefully wiping the cooktop with a damp cloth. They may damage the cooktop or produce toxic fumes when heated.

Be sure that pot and pan bases are clean and dry.

After cleaning dry the ceramic surface with a soft cloth to prevent a build up of limescale deposits.

Clean any spills immediately before they become difficult to remove.

Clean the appliance regularly, preferably after each use. Allow the appliance to cool before cleaning.

^Wipe off any soiling using a damp cloth. Stubborn soiling is best removed with a shielded scraper blade.

^Apply a ceramic cleaner using a soft cloth or paper towel. To remove any limescale deposits or metallic residue apply a ceramic cleanser using a soft cloth or use a shielded scraper blade if necessary.

^After cleaning wipe the ceramic surface with a damp cloth and dry.

A cleaner with a special additive to prevent water marks and smears on the ceramic surface may be used.

Any melted solids like sugar, plastic or aluminum foil should be removed as soon as possible, while the burner is still warm. If they are allowed to harden the cooktop may become pitted.

^Turn the burner off.

^Using a shielded scraper blade, scrape the melted item immediately off the burner while it is still hot.

Use caution: Danger of burns!

^Allow the cooktop to cool and clean as previously described.

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Contents Operating and Installation Instructions Ceramic Cooktop Contents Use InstallationInjury prevention Important Safety Instructions Damage protection Further safety notes Appliance safetyTouch controls/Indicators Guide to the cooktopBurners Burner controls and display Timer controls and display Burner dataBurner Diameter Watts Inches Touch controls Before using for the first timeClean the cooktop Heat the cooktopResetting the touch controls Automatic resetManual reset Variable/Extended burner UseTurning on the cooktop Turning on a burnerUse for Power level SettingsPower Heat up time Cooking with Auto-heatTo activate auto-heat Cooking without Auto-heat Residual heat indicator Turning off a burnerTurning off the cooktop Selecting cookware Cooking surfacePots and pans Selecting cookware Setting the timer TimerSetting the timer to turn off a burner automatically To activate the Child Safety Lock Safety featuresChild Safety Lock Activating the Child Safety Lock during cooktop useStop and Go To activate Stop and GoTo deactivate Stop and Go Covered touch controls Safety cut-out featurePower level Maximum operating Hours Cooktop is on too longOverheating protection Cooktop Settings Cleaning and Care Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questions Technical Service Installation Instructions Recommended Not recommended Not allowed Safety distances above the appliance Cooktops flush with the countertop Frame/Facet cooktops InstallationInstallation dimensions Cut out Installing the spring clips Wood or corian countertopsGranite countertops Wooden countertop Granite countertops Installing the cooktopProtective bottom plate Sealing InstallationConnection Electrical connectionHelp protect our environment Disposal of packing materialsDisposal of an old appliance Page

KM5676 specifications

The Miele KM5676 is a premium induction cooktop designed for those who seek precision, style, and efficiency in their cooking experience. This model stands out due to its advanced technology and thoughtfully crafted features tailored to meet the demands of both amateur and professional chefs.

One of the most significant features of the KM5676 is its superior induction technology. Induction heating works by generating a magnetic field that directly heats the cookware, leading to rapid heat-up times and precise temperature control. This technology not only speeds up the cooking process but also provides exceptional energy efficiency, ensuring that less heat is wasted compared to traditional gas or electric cooktops.

The KM5676 boasts a sleek and modern design, with a glass-ceramic surface that is both aesthetic and easy to clean. The surface is designed to resist scratching, ensuring that it maintains its elegant appearance over time. In addition, any spills or splatters in the cooking area are easy to wipe away, making post-cooking cleanup a breeze.

This model features Miele's innovative PowerFlex zone, which allows for flexible cooking configurations. This spacious zone accommodates various pot sizes, from small saucepans to large frying pans, enabling chefs to use multiple cookware pieces simultaneously without sacrificing performance. The cooktop’s intuitive touch controls empower users to adjust settings seamlessly, promoting an effortless cooking experience.

Another remarkable aspect of the KM5676 is its safety features. It comes equipped with an automatic switch-off function that activates if the cooktop has been in use for an extended period, minimizing the risk of overheating. Child safety locks and residual heat indicators further enhance user safety, providing peace of mind in busy kitchen environments.

The cooktop also incorporates Miele's SmartSelect technology, offering a user-friendly interface that allows cooks to select the desired cooking zone and set the appropriate power level with ease. The precision of this control further ensures that recipes can be executed with accuracy and consistency.

In terms of design, the KM5676 emphasizes a modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into contemporary kitchen layouts. Its low profile enhances the overall ambiance of the kitchen while providing the functionality that discerning cooks crave. Overall, the Miele KM5676 is a testament to the blend of cutting-edge technology and elegant design, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking to elevate their culinary skills. With features that prioritize safety, efficiency, and versatility, this induction cooktop truly stands out in the realm of modern kitchen appliances.