Miele KM 6314, KM 6340, KM 6342, KM 6317 Overheating protection, Induction coils, Cooling elements

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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

If the booster function is being used, this will be switched off.

The power level will be reduced.

The cooking zone will switch off automatically.

"FE" will flash in the time display alternately with "44".

You will be able to use the cooking zones again as usual when the fault message has gone out.

Cooling elements

If the booster function is being used, this will be switched off.

The power level will be reduced.

The cooking zones switch off automatically.

The affected cooking zones can only be used again as usual once the cooling element has cooled down to a safe level.

Overheating can be caused by:

Heating up an empty pan.

Fats or oils being heated up on the highest power setting.

There being insufficient ventilation to the underside of the appliance.

a hot cooking zone being switched on after a power cut.

If the overheating protection mechanism triggers again, contact the Service department.

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Contents En GB Page Contents Safety instructions for installation Guide to the appliance ModelsKM 6317 / KM KM 6340 / KM Control panel Sensor controlsIndicator lamps Timer displayCooking zone displays Cooking zones Cooking KM 6317 / KM ZoneRating in watts for 230 Special feature Cooking KM 6314 / KM 6340 / KM ZoneCorrect 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 Induction Induction principleNoises Pans Suitable pans includeUnsuitable pans Operation How the hob is operatedException Switching on a cooking zone, setting a power level Switching onTo switch the hob on Altering the power levelPower level range Standard ExtendedAuto heat-up To activate Auto heat-upTo deactivate Auto heat-up Cooking setting Minutes and seconds approx Heat-up timeBooster function To switch on the Booster To switch on the TwinBooster LevelTo switch off the Booster/TwinBooster Keeping warm function To set the keeping warm functionUseful tips Switching off the hob Switching off and residual heat indicatorsSwitching off a cooking zone Residual heat indicatorsTips on saving energy Timer Minute minder To set the minute minder time MinutesHours To change the minute minder time To delete the minute minder timeTo switch a cooking zone off automatically To use both timer functions at the same time Activating Safety featuresSafety lock / System lock DeactivatingStop and Go Power level Maximum operating time in hours Safety switch-offSafety switch-off with an over-long cooking time Safety switch-off if the sensors are coveredOverheating protection Induction coilsCooling elements Cleaning and care To avoid damaging the surface of your appliance, do not useCeramic surface To set the programme To select programming modeProgramming To set the statusTo save settings To not save settingsProgramme Status Setting ProgrammingProgramming Switched on Problem solving guideProblem Possible cause Remedy Hob or cooking Zones cannot beProblem solving guide Extended zones at Same time Hob switches off Problem Possible cause Remedy Power level 9 isIf you select power Flashes in the timerOther fault messages Problem Possible cause Remedy Sensors areFE flashes alternately With numbers Timer display Over-sensitive or do notXKM 2100 KM Optional accessoriesMielehome system InfoControlConctivity and Mielehome ConctivityMielehome Mielehome system componentsSigning on the hob Signing off the hob Safety instructions for installation Safety distance above the appliance Safety distances to the sides and back of the hob Safety distances underneath the hob Top of an interim shelf is 15 mmInterim shelf Flush-fitted hobs Hob with frame or bevelled edges Hob with frame or bevelled edges Seal between the hob and the worktopBuilding-in dimensions Building-in dimensions Building-in dimensions Building-in dimensions Building-in dimensions Installing the hob Installing the hobConnecting the mains cable to the appliance Preparing the worktopElectrical connection Important U.KElectrical connection Wiring diagram After sales service, data plate Page Page Alteration rights reserved

KM 6340, KM 6317, KM 6318, KM 6342, KM 6314 specifications

The Miele KM 6314, KM 6342, KM 6318, KM 6317, and KM 6340 are a series of high-performance induction cooktops that exemplify Miele's commitment to superior quality and cutting-edge technology. Each model offers distinct features that cater to the diverse needs of home cooks while providing a sleek and modern design.

Starting with the KM 6314, this model is designed for efficiency and precision. It boasts a total of four induction zones, with the Flex Zone allowing for flexible cooking arrangements. The PowerBoost function ensures rapid heating, perfect for those moments when time is of the essence. Miele's Clean Touch Steel finish makes it easy to maintain, ensuring that the appliance retains its elegant appearance over time.

The KM 6342 takes things a step further with additional features tailored towards advanced users. It includes Miele's innovative Pot Detection technology, which automatically adjusts cooking temperatures based on the type of cookware used. Additionally, the KM 6342 has a range of customizable settings for each cooking zone, making intricate meal preparations seamless.

For those who seek versatility, the KM 6318 incorporates Miele’s Con@ctivity technology. This feature allows the cooktop to communicate with a Miele range hood to automatically adjust fan settings based on cooking activity. This energy-efficient technology promotes a smoke-free kitchen environment while enhancing user convenience. Smart and intuitive, this cooktop is designed for modern living.

The KM 6317 stands out for its user-friendly interface, integrating a clear control panel that makes it easy to adjust settings with a simple touch. Like its counterparts, it also features Residual Heat Indicators, ensuring safe operation even after cooking is complete. The focus on safety and usability means that this model caters to cooks of all skill levels.

Finally, the KM 6340 is the premium offering in this lineup, enriched with sophisticated cooking functions such as Gentle Heat and Keep Warm settings. This model is perfect for preparing delicate dishes that require precise temperature control. The frame of the KM 6340 complements any kitchen aesthetic, while its high-quality materials reflect Miele’s standard for durability and performance.

In summary, the Miele KM series provides a range of induction cooktops, each equipped with features that enhance cooking efficiency, convenience, and safety. Whether through advanced technology like Pot Detection or Con@ctivity, or user-friendly designs, these models support culinary creativity in the contemporary kitchen.