Safety features

Child safety lock / System lock

Your appliance is equipped with a safety lock to prevent the cooktop and the burners from accidentally being turned on or any settings changed.

The Child safety lock can be activated when the cooktop is turned on. When the safety lock is activated, the cooktop has only limited functions:

–The burner power levels and the timer settings cannot be changed.

–The burners, the cooktop and the timer can be turned off, but once off they cannot be turned on again.

The system lock can be activated when the cooktop is turned off. When the system lock is activated, the cooktop cannot be turned on and the timer cannot be used.

The appliance is programmed so that the system lock must be activated manually.

The system lock can be programmed to be activated automatically 5 minutes after the cooktop has been turned off, providing the safety lock is not manually activated first (see "Programming").

If a locked control is touched when the safety lock or the system lock is activated, the indicator light comes on and the timer display shows LC for a few seconds.

If there is an interruption to the power supply, the Child safety lock and the system lock will be deactivated.

To activate the locks

￿Touch the $ control until the respective indicator light comes on.

The indicator light will go out after a short time.

You can alter the setting from one-finger to three-finger operation (see "Programming"), for instance to make it harder for children to operate the appliance.

To deactivate the locks

￿Touch the $ control until the respective indicator light goes out.

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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.
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