Miele KM5617 Problem Possible cause Remedy Hob switches off, While it is in use, an F, Flashing

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Problem solving guide

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

The hob switches off

One or more of the

Clean the control panel or

while it is in use, an F

sensors have been

remove the obstruction (see

appears in every

covered, e.g. by finger

"Safety switch-off").

cooking zone display

contact, food boiling

 

and a tone sounds.

over or by an object

 

 

such as an oven glove.

 

 

 

 

The food in the pan

There is too much food

Start cooking at the highest

hardly heats up or does

in the pan.

power level and then turn

not heat up at all when

 

down to a lower one

the Auto heat-up

 

manually later on.

function is switched

 

 

The pan is not

Use a different pan.

on.

conducting heat

 

 

 

 

properly.

 

 

 

 

One or more residual

There was an

No remedy necessary.

heat indicators are

interruption to the

The hob can be used again.

flashing.

power supply during

Check how well the food is

 

operation, and the hob

cooked and whether it has

 

has switched itself off.

been affected by the power

 

 

failure before switching the

 

 

cooking zone(s) back on

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

The residual heat

No remedy necessary.

 

indicators have lit up

The indicators will flash until

 

during programming.

the maximum residual heat

 

 

time has elapsed or the

 

 

cooking zone is switched on.

 

 

 

It is taking too long for

 

You can test the power level

the contents of the pan

 

of the cooking zone (see "To

to come to the boil.

 

test the power level").

 

 

 

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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 Timer display Indicator lampsSensors for Cooking zone displaysZone Rating in watts for 230 Cooking zonesCorrect application Safety with children Technical safety Correct use Page Page Disposal of your old appliance Caring for the environmentDisposal of the packing material Before using for the first time Before using for the first timeCleaning for the first time Double circle zone How the cooking zones workSingle circle zone How the hob is operated OperationTo switch the hob on Switching onSwitching on a cooking zone, setting a power level Altering the power levelCooking process Power levels Standard Extended Power level rangeDeactivating Auto heat-upActivating Heat-up time Cooking setting Minutes and seconds approxTo switch off To switch onSwitching off a cooking zone Switching off and residual heat indicatorsSwitching off the hob Residual heat indicatorsMost suitable Suitable pansLess suitable Not suitableTips on saving energy Minute minder TimerTo set the minute minder time To change 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 if the sensors are covered Safety switch-offSafety switch-off with an over-long cooking time Control panel Overheating protectionCooking zones To avoid damaging the surface of your appliance, do not use Cleaning and careCleaning and care Additional functions ResetTo activate the reset function To set a programme / status setting To call up programming modeTo save settings To not save settingsProgramme Status Setting Problem Possible cause Remedy Hob or cooking Problem solving guideSwitched on Zones cannot beSwitched on d appears Problem Possible cause Remedy After the hob isZones switches on Front left cookingFunction is switched Problem Possible cause Remedy Hob switches offHeat indicators are Contents of the panCodes All other faultTo test the power level To test the power level Cloth microfibre cloth Optional accessoriesCeramic and stainless steel hob cleaner 250 ml 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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