Miele KM 5820 Power settings, Cooking process Power level 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"). The intermediate levels will appear with a lighted dot next to the number.

Cooking process

Power level*

 

Standard

Extended

 

factory settings

settings

 

(9 power levels)

(17 power levels)

Melting butter, chocolate, etc.

1 - 2

1 - 2.

Dissolving gelatin

 

 

Preparing yogurt

 

 

 

 

 

Thickening sauces containing egg yolk and butter

1 - 3

1 - 3.

Warming small quantities of liquid

 

 

Keeping food warm which sticks easily

 

 

Cooking rice

 

 

 

 

 

Warming liquid and half-set foods

2 - 4

2 - 4.

Thickening creams and sauces, e.g. zabaglione or

 

 

Hollandaise sauce

 

 

Making oatmeal

 

 

Preparing omelets, lightly fried eggs

 

 

 

 

 

Thawing frozen foods

3 - 5

3 - 5.

Steaming vegetables, fish

 

 

Cooking pasta

 

 

 

 

 

Boiling and cooking large quantities of food

5

5.

 

 

 

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

6 - 7

6 - 7.

 

 

 

Frying pancakes, etc.

7 - 8

7 - 8.

 

 

 

Boiling large quantities of water

8 - 9

8. - 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 Children Correct usageTechnical safety Do not Touch the Cooking SafetyImportant Safety Instructions Review Them Periodically Description of the appliance CooktopBurner Diameter Output in watts at Inches 208 / 240 Control panel Burner display Indicator lightsTimer display Touch controlsBefore using for the first time Clean the cooktopHeat the cooktop How the burners operate One-zone burnerTwo-zone burner Turning on To turn a burner on and select a power levelTo change the power level UseCooking process Power level Standard Extended Power settingsHeat-up time Cooking with Auto-heatTo activate Auto-heat To deactivate Auto heat-upVariable burner Three-zone burnerTo turn the booster off To turn the cooktop off Turning off and residual heat indicatorsResidual heat indicator To turn a burner offEnergy saving tips Selecting cookwareTimer Setting the timer MinutesHours To clear the set time To change the set timeTurning a burner off automatically Using both timer functions at the same time To deactivate the locks Safety featuresChild safety lock / System lock To activate the locksStop and Go To activate Stop and GoTo deactivate Stop and Go Safety shut-off Safety shut-off for cooking times that are too longSafety shut-off if the touch controls are covered Overheat protection Ceramic surfaces Cleaning and CareProgramming Programming Program Status SettingProgramming Frequently asked questions Cooktop turns off while it is in useHeating for one of the burners turns on and off Auto-heat is turned on, but the food does not start cooking One or several residual heat indicators are flashingFE flashes alternately with numbers in the timer display Technical Service Installation Instructions Important Installation Safety Instructions Safety distance from divider Safety distances above the applianceNot allowed Recommended Not recommended Safety distances to the sides of the applianceInstallation Safety distance from the wall coveringCooktops flush with the countertop Frame/Facet cooktops Tiled surfaces Frame/Facet Cooktops SealingInstallation dimensions Wood or solid surface countertop Facet cooktopsGranite countertop Insert the cooktop Electrical connection Help protect our environment Disposal of packing materialsDisposal of an old appliance Page Page Page Alteration rights reserved Nr 844 700
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The cooktop boasts a generous cooking area with up to four cooking zones, providing ample space to accommodate multiple pots and pans simultaneously. Each zone features a residual heat indicator, ensuring safety by alerting users when the surface is still hot. The intuitive TouchControls make it easy to adjust settings quickly, while the sleek surface is simple to clean, as spills do not burn onto the cooktop.

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Safety is also a key consideration in the design of the KM 5820. It includes a lock function that prevents unintended use, along with an automatic shut-off feature that activates after a certain period of non-use or if a zone is accidentally left on.

Overall, the Miele KM 5820 combines innovative technology with elegant design, making it a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. Its commitment to energy efficiency, safety, and ease of use exemplifies Miele's reputation for producing premium kitchen appliances that stand the test of time while delivering exceptional performance.
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