Miele KM 5880, KM 5860, KM 5840 Power settings, Cooking process Settings Standard Extended

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Use

Power settings

The cooktop is factory-programmed with 9 power levels. If you would like finer setting control, you can extend the power levels (see "Programming").

Cooking process

Settings*

 

Standard

Extended

 

factory settings

settings

 

(9 power levels)

(17 power levels)

Melting butter, chocolate, etc.

1 to 2

1 to 2+

Dissolving gelatin

 

 

Preparing yogurt

 

 

 

 

 

Thickening sauces containing only egg yolk and butter

1 to 3

1 to 3+

Warming small quantities of liquid

 

 

Keeping food warm which sticks easily

 

 

Cooking rice

 

 

 

 

 

Warming liquid and half-set foods

2 to 4

2 to 4+

Thickening creams and sauces, e.g. zabaglione or

 

 

Hollandaise sauce

 

 

Making oatmeal

 

 

Preparing omelets, lightly fried eggs

 

 

 

 

 

Thawing frozen foods

3 to 5

3 to 5+

Steaming vegetables, fish

 

 

Cooking pasta

 

 

 

 

 

Bringing to a boil and cooking of large quantities of food

5

5+

 

 

 

Gentle frying of fish, cutlets, sausages, fried eggs, etc.

6 to 7

6 to 7+

 

 

 

Frying pancakes, etc.

7 to 8

7 to 8+

 

 

 

Boiling large quantities of water

8 to 9

8+ to 9

Bringing to the boil

 

 

 

 

 

*These settings are merely guidelines. A higher setting is required for deep pots, larger quantities or when cooking without a lid. For smaller quantities, select a lower setting.

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Contents Operating and Installation Instructions Ceramic Cooktop Page Contents Correct usage ChildrenTechnical safety Safety Do not Touch the CookingImportant Safety Instructions Review Them Periodically Description of the appliance Burner Diameter Output in watts at Inches 208 / 240Burner Inches 208 / 240Burner Diameter Output in watts at Inches 208/ 240 Indicator lights Timer displayControl panel Touch controlsClean the cooktop Before using for the first timeHeat the cooktop One-zone burner How the burners operateTwo-zone burner Use Turning OnPower settings Cooking process Settings Standard ExtendedCooking with Auto-heat To activate Auto-heatTo deactivate Auto-heat Heat-up timeThree-zone burner Variable burnerTo turn the additional burner zones off To turn a burner off Turning off and residual heat indicatorsTo turn the cooktop off Selecting cookware Energy saving tipsTimer Minutes Setting the timerHours To change the set time To clear the set timeTurning a burner off automatically Using both timer functions at the same time Safety features Child safety lock / System lockTo activate the locks To deactivate the locksTo activate Stop and Go Stop and GoTo deactivate Stop and Go Safety shut-off for cooking times that are too long Safety shut-offSafety shut-off if the touch controls are covered Overheat protection Cleaning and Care Ceramic surfacesProgramming Program Status Setting Programming Cooktop turns off while it is in use Frequently asked questionsHeating for one of the burners turns on and off One or several residual heat indicators are flashing Auto-heat is turned on, but the food does not start cookingFE flashes alternately with numbers in the timer display Technical Service Page Installation Instructions Important Installation Safety Instructions Safety distances above the appliance Safety distance from dividerSafety distances to the sides of the appliance Not allowed Recommended Not recommendedSafety distance from the wall covering InstallationCooktops flush with the countertop Frame/Facet cooktops Frame/Facet Cooktops Sealing Tiled surfacesInstallation dimensions Installation dimensions Installation dimensions Facet cooktops Wood or solid surface countertopGranite countertop Insert the cooktop Electrical connection Disposal of packing materials Help protect our environmentDisposal of an old appliance Page Page Page Alteration rights reserved Nr 844 710
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