Miele KM 443 Use, Before using for the first time, Turning on the cooktop, Selecting a burner

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Use

This cooktop is equipped with electronic touch controls activated by a light touch of the fingertip.

Only touch one control at a time. If more than one control is pressed, the entries will be ignored.

Keep the area around the touch controls clean at all times. Dirt or utensils placed on the controls may activate them.

When cleaning the cooktop, make sure the cooktop is "Off", and be careful not to accidentally turn it "On".

Never place hot pots or pans over the touch controls, as the underlying electronics may be damaged.

The cooktop is safe to clean when all the displays, including the residual heat indicators are "Off".

Before using for the first time

^To avoid scratching the ceramic glass, clean the cooktop before the first use in order to remove any dust or fine particles left over from the installation process (see "Cleaning and care"). An odor may be noticeable during the first use of each burner as the residual moisture left in the heating element insulation dries out. This is normal.

Turning on the cooktop

^Place your finger on the "On / Off" button, l, for about 2 seconds until a dot lights up above it. A "" will appear in each of the 4 displays.

Individual burners and power settings can now be selected. If a selection is not made within a few seconds, the cooktop will turn itself off.

Selecting a burner

^Press the "s" touch control for the desired burner. A "0" will appear in its display.

The zone has now been selected.

It will not heat until a power setting is entered.

Choosing or changing a power setting

^Use the "_" touch control to select one of the 9 available power settings. Hold your finger over the

touch control until the desired power value is reached. Pressing "&" will

increase the setting, while pressing "$" will decrease it.

Recommended settings for different types of cooking can be found in the table on the following page.

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Contents Operating Instructions Ceramic Cooktop KM Contents Important Safety Instructions InstallationUse Protection from damageInjury prevention Important Safety Instructions Appliance safety Further safety notes Help protect our environment Disposal of the packing materialsDisposal of an old appliance Guide to the cooktop Burners Touch controlsCooking zones Inches Rating in watts Before using for the first time Choosing or changing a power settingUse Turning on the cooktopRecommended power settings Residual heat indicatorsTurning off a burner Locking a burner Automatic shut offTo lock the burners To turn the lock offAutomatic pre-heat Length of pre-heatingTo Turn on automatic pre-heat Variable and extended burners Variable burnerExtended burner Selecting cookware Cooking surfacePots and pans Selecting cookware Cooktop care Frequently asked questions What ifBurner will not turn on? Burner shuts off during use and H flashes in the display?After Sales Service MieleCarePage Installation Instructions Installation instructions Cut out dimensions Cutting out the countertopPlease note Installing a shelf under the cooktop Electrical Connection Black Live Red Live Green GroundAlterations rights reserved
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KM 443 specifications

The Miele KM 443 is a high-end, modern cooktop that epitomizes design, functionality, and advanced technology. Tailored for culinary enthusiasts, this model is known for its sleek aesthetic and versatile cooking options. Offering a combination of glass-ceramic surface and stainless steel trims, the KM 443 fits seamlessly into contemporary kitchen environments.

One of the standout features of the Miele KM 443 is its four cooking zones, each equipped with rapid heating capabilities. The induction technology ensures that heat is precisely delivered directly to the pot or pan, making the cooking process faster and more energy-efficient. This not only minimizes wait times but also provides enhanced safety, as the surface around the cookware remains cool to the touch.

Furthermore, the KM 443 incorporates Miele's innovative PowerFlex technology. This feature allows users to combine two cooking zones into one larger area, offering the flexibility to use larger pots and pans or to accommodate numerous dishes simultaneously when entertaining. The intelligent heat distribution offers reliable cooking results across varying pot sizes.

User-friendliness is a pivotal aspect of the KM 443. The cooktop features intuitive touch controls, enabling users to swiftly adjust the cooking intensity and activate functions such as the Timer or Keep Warm settings. The integrated timer can also be customized for individual cooking zones, providing further convenience for multi-tasking chefs.

Miele's emphasis on safety is evident in the KM 443's additional features, such as the safety shut-off function, which automatically turns off the cooking zones after a defined period of inactivity. This is especially useful for busy moments in the kitchen, allowing users to operate with peace of mind. The cooktop is also equipped with a child lock feature to ensure that little hands do not accidentally adjust settings while cooking is in progress.

The Miele KM 443 does not compromise on aesthetics either. The elegant design, complemented by its easy-to-clean smooth surface, ensures that the cooktop remains a stunning focal point in the kitchen and is practical for daily use.

Overall, the Miele KM 443 serves as a prime example of blending cutting-edge technology with intelligent design. With its powerful cooking capabilities, user-centric features, and emphasis on safety, it stands out as a premier choice for those seeking a high-performance cooktop that enhances both convenience and culinary creativity.