Miele KM 5820 Auto-heat is turned on, but the food does not start cooking

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Frequently asked questions

The cooktop turns off while in use, and a flashing F appears in the timer display.

Possible fault	Solution

One or several of the touch	Clean the control panel or remove the object
controls are covered, for	(see "Safety shut-off".)
example by fingers, food
boiling over or by an object.

Auto-heat is turned on, but the food does not start cooking.

Large amounts of food are	Start cooking at the highest power level, then
being heated.	reduce the power level manually.

The cookware conducts heat	See "Selecting cookware".
poorly.

One or several residual heat indicators are flashing.

There was a power failure	Not a fault.
during operation, and the	Restart the cooktop.
cooktop shut itself off.

The residual heat indicators	Not a fault.
have lit up during	The display flashes until the maximum residual
programming.	heat has expired or the burner is selected and
	activated.

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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 Cooktop Description of the applianceBurner Diameter Output in watts at Inches 208 / 240 Control panel Touch controls Indicator lightsTimer display Burner displayClean the cooktop Before using for the first timeHeat the cooktop One-zone burner How the burners operateTwo-zone burner Use To turn a burner on and select a power levelTo change the power level Turning onPower settings Cooking process Power level Standard ExtendedTo deactivate Auto heat-up Cooking with Auto-heatTo activate Auto-heat Heat-up timeThree-zone burner Variable burnerTo turn the booster off To turn a burner off Turning off and residual heat indicatorsResidual heat indicator To turn the cooktop offSelecting 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 To activate the locks Safety featuresChild safety lock / System lock 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 ProgrammingProgramming 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 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 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 844 700

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KM 5820 specifications

The Miele KM 5820 is a high-performance induction cooktop designed for modern kitchens where efficiency and ease of use are paramount. With its sleek appearance and cutting-edge technology, this model is engineered to cater to both amateur cooks and professional chefs alike.

One of the standout features of the Miele KM 5820 is its powerful induction technology. Induction cooking uses electromagnetic energy to heat cookware directly, resulting in quicker cooking times and enhanced energy efficiency. Compared to traditional gas or electric cooking methods, induction delivers precise temperature control, allowing for perfect searing, frying, and simmering. The KM 5820 heats up in seconds and can go from a gentle simmer to a rolling boil with remarkable rapidity, which significantly optimizes meal preparation.

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.

Another notable technology featured in the Miele KM 5820 is its Smart Select functionality. This feature allows users to easily select a cooking zone and adjust the power level with a simple swipe across the control panel, making it user-friendly even for those who may be less experienced with high-tech kitchen equipment. Additionally, the cooktop includes a timer function for each cooking zone, enabling precise cooking times without the risk of overcooking.

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.