Miele KM5617 Problem solving guide, Problem Possible cause Remedy Hob or cooking, Zones cannot be

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Problem solving guide

With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation can be put right without contacting the Service Department.

￿Installation work and repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

The hob or cooking

The system lock is

Deactivate the system lock

zones cannot be

activated.

(see "Safety lock / System

switched on.

 

lock").

 

 

 

 

The mains fuse has tripped.

Reset the trip switch in the

 

 

mains fuse box (minimum

 

 

fuse rating - see data

 

 

plate).

 

 

 

 

There may be a technical

Disconnect the appliance

 

fault.

from the electricity supply

 

 

for approx. 1 minute.

 

 

–

switch off at the wall

 

 

 

socket and withdraw the

 

 

 

plug, or

 

 

 

- switch off at the isolator,

 

 

 

or

 

 

–

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.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operating and installation instructions Ceramic hobs Contents Cleaning and care Models Guide to the applianceGuide to the appliance Control panels Cooking zone displays Indicator lampsTimer display Sensors forZone Rating in watts for 230 Cooking zonesCorrect application Safety with children Technical safety Correct use Page Page Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing materialDisposal of your old appliance Before using for the first time Cleaning for the first timeBefore using for the first time How the cooking zones work Single circle zoneDouble circle zone How the hob is operated OperationAltering the power level Switching onTo switch the hob on Switching on a cooking zone, setting a power levelCooking process Power levels Standard Extended Power level rangeAuto heat-up ActivatingDeactivating Heat-up time Cooking setting Minutes and seconds approxTo switch off To switch onResidual heat indicators Switching off and residual heat indicatorsSwitching off a cooking zone Switching off the hobNot suitable Suitable pansMost suitable Less suitableTips on saving energy To change the minute minder time TimerMinute minder To set the minute minder timeTo switch a cooking zone off automatically To change the automatic switch-off time To use both timer functions at the same timeSafety lock / System lock Safety featuresHobs with a double circle/extended zone Activating Hobs with single circle zones only ActivatingSafety switch-off Safety switch-off with an over-long cooking timeSafety switch-off if the sensors are covered Overheating protection Cooking zonesControl panel To avoid damaging the surface of your appliance, do not use Cleaning and careCleaning and care Reset To activate the reset functionAdditional functions To not save settings To call up programming modeTo set a programme / status setting To save settingsProgramme Status Setting Zones cannot be Problem solving guideProblem Possible cause Remedy Hob or cooking Switched onFront left cooking Problem Possible cause Remedy After the hob isSwitched on d appears Zones switches onContents of the pan Problem Possible cause Remedy Hob switches offFunction is switched Heat indicators areCodes All other faultTo test the power level To test the power level Optional accessories Ceramic and stainless steel hob cleaner 250 mlCloth microfibre cloth Safety instructions for installation Safety distance above the hob Safety distance above an interim shelfSafety distances to the sides and back of the hob Flush-fitted hobs Hob with frame or bevelled edges Seal between the hob and the worktop Hob with frame or bevelled edgesBuilding-in dimensions Building-in dimensions Worktops made of wood InstallationGranite and marble worktops Installing the hob Important U.K Electrical connectionWiring diagram After sales service, data plate Page Alteration rights reserved Nr 570 840

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