Frequently asked questions

￿Repairs should only be carried out by an authorized technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause injury or appliance damage.

Cooktop or burners cannot be turned on

Possible fault

Solution

 

 

The circuit breaker has

Reset the circuit breaker (see the data plate for

tripped.

minimum breaker ratings).

 

 

There may be a technical

– Disconnect the appliance from the main power

problem.

supply for approx. 1 minute.

 

Reset the circuit breaker or replace the fuse and

 

turn the appliance back on. If the appliance still

 

cannot be turned on, contact a qualified

 

electrician or Miele.

 

 

"LC" appears in the timer display for several seconds after turning on the cooktop.

The system lock has been activated.

Deactivate the system lock (see "Child safety lock / System lock").

"dE" appears in the timer display for several seconds after switching on the cooktop. Burners do not heat up.

The device is in demo mode.

Deactivate demo mode (see "Programming").

The cooktop turns off while it is in use.

One of the burners has been on for too long.

Not a fault. You can start the burners again (see "Safety shut-off").

The heating for one of the burners turns on and off.

Power levels 1 to 8:

This turning on and off is normal. It is caused by

Not a fault.

the electronic heat regulation (see "How the

 

burners operate").

 

 

Power level 9: Fault.

The overheat protection automatically turns a

The overheating protection

burner off if the ceramic surface is in danger of

has triggered.

overheating. Once the ceramic surface has

 

cooled down, the burner automatically turns back

 

on (see "Overheat protection".)

 

 

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KM 5840, KM 5880, KM 5860 specifications

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