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Operating and Installation Instructions Ceramic combiset with Induction CS 1221 To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 346 540 e n-U S[...]
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................3 Guide to the combiset ..............................................8 Display ...........................................................9 Burner data .......................................................9 Before using for the first time .......................................1 0 Cl[...]
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WARNING- When using your appliance follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before installation or use to prevent injury and appliance damage. This appliance conforms to all uniform safety codes and regulations. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user. SAVE THESE INSTRUCT[...]
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Technical Safety ~ Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty. ~ Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. ~ Before installing the combiset, check for externally visible dam[...]
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~ Do not cook on a broken combiset. Any breakages or cracks in the ceramic surface of the appliance are defects and must be treated as such. If the combiset should break, cleaning solutions and spills may penetrate the broken combiset and create a risk of electric shock. Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired. ~ Do not use the applianc[...]
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~ Do not use the appliance until it has been properly installed in the countertop. ~ Do not store items on the appliance when not in use. Items could melt or catch fire from residual heat or if the appliance is turned on inadvertently. Always switch the burner(s) off after use. ~ Do not store aerosols, combustibles or any other easily flammable mat[...]
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~ Be careful not to drop anything on the ceramic surface of the combiset. Even lightweight objects may cause damage. ~ Pot and pan handles should be turned inward and not extend over the countertop to reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and spills. ~ Do not use pots or pans with pronounced edges or ridges on the ceramic combi[...]
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a Burner with booster b Display c Indicators d Control knob Indicators l On/Off indicator m Booster indicator n "Residual Heat" indicator Guide to the combiset 8[...]
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Display ß = No pan on burner or pan is unsuitable A = Auto-heat F = Fault (see "Frequently asked questions") C / 0 = Safety cut-out feature (see "Safety features") I = Booster activated H = Overheating protection (see "Safety features") L = Child safety lock (see "Safety features") Burner data CS 1221 Minimu[...]
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Clean the combiset ^ Before using for the first time, clean the appliance with a damp cloth and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use liquid dish soap to clean the combiset, this may cause permanent blue discolorations. Heat the appliance When the combiset is first connected to the power supply and after a power failure, all indicators in the display w[...]
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How it works An induction coil is located under the burner. When the burner is switched on, this coil creates a magnetic field which impacts directly on the base of the pan and heats it up. The burner itself is heated indirectly by the heat given off by the pan. Induction burners only work when a magnetic based pan is placed on it (see "Cookwa[...]
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Noises When using an induction burner, the following noises can occur in the pan, depending on what it is made of and how it is constructed. – Higher power settings may cause a buzz. This will decrease or cease altogether when the power setting is reduced. – If the pan base is made of layers of different materials (e.g. a sandwiched base), a cr[...]
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Cookware Suitable pans include: – stainless steel pans with a magnetic base – enameled steel pans – cast iron pans Unsuitable pans: – stainless steel pans without a magnetic base – aluminum and copper pans – glass, ceramic or earthenware pots and pans To test whether a pot or pan is suitable for use on an induction combiset, hold a magn[...]
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Turning the burner On/Off ^ To turn the burner on , press the control knob down and turn it clockwise a to the desired setting. ^ To turn the burner off , turn the control knob counterclockwise b to "0". Do not turn the burner on without pressing the control knob down, and do not turn the knob past "B I" to reach "0". [...]
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Settings Use for Power level* Melting butter, chocolate, etc. Dissolving gelatin Prepare yogurt 1-2 Warming small quantities of food or liquid Keeping delicate dishes warm Cooking rice, Thawing frozen vegetables 1-3 Warming liquid or half-set foods Thickening sauces, e.g., hollandaise sauce Cooking rice pudding 2-4 Defrosting frozen foods Steaming [...]
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Auto-heat When Auto-heat has been activated, the burner switches on automatically at the highest setting and then switches to the continued power level which was selected. The "heat-up" time depends on which continued power level has been chosen (see table). Continued power level* Heat-up time (approx.) min : sec 1 0:1 5 2 0:1 5 3 0:2 5 4[...]
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Booster function The burner is equipped with a booster function to temporarily increase the power level. This boost is intended to quickly bring large quantities of water to the boil, e.g. cooking pasta. When the Booster is activated the burner will operate with extra power for 10 minutes. Once the booster time has elapsed the burner will automatic[...]
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Keep warm This function can be used for keeping food warm right after it has been cooked. It is not for reheating food which has already cooled. Once activated the keep warm function will switch off automatically after 2 hours. Tips – Cover the pan with a lid. – It is not necessary to stir the food while it is being kept warm. – Nutrients are[...]
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Child Safety Lock Keep children away from the combiset for their own safety. The combiset has a Child Safety Lock to prevent children from turning on the burner. To activate the Child Safety Lock: ^ Turn the control knob counterclockwise as far as it will go, and hold until L appears in the display. If the control knob is touched after the lock is [...]
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Overheating protection The induction coils and the cooling element of the electronics are fitted with an overheating protection feature. This prevents the induction coils and cooling element from overheating. This mechanism works in the following ways: – If the booster function is being used, it will be switched off. – The power level will be r[...]
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Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. Steam could penetrate electrical components and cause a short circuit. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface. Do not use any sharp pointed objects which could damage the seal between the ceramic surface, the surrounding frame and the countertop. Never use abrasive cleaners,[...]
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Stainless steel Clean stainless steel surfaces with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a non-abrasive sponge and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. Soak baked or hardened spills first to loosen them. Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned using a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner (available from Miele). To help prevent resoiling, a cond[...]
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, 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. What if the burner does not heat up after it is turned on? Possible fault Solution The Child safety lock is activated. See "Child safety lock". The Overheat[...]
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What if the combiset turns itself off automatically? Possible fault Solution Either the "Safety cut-out" feature or the "Overheating protection" feature has been activated. See "Overheating protection" or "Safety cut-out". What if one of the following errors occurs: - The booster function turns off automatica[...]
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In the event of a fault which you cannot easily fix yourself, please contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the address on the back of this booklet. When contacting Technical Service please quote the serial number and model of the appliance. Adhere rating label sticker supplied with the appliance below. Technical Service 25[...]
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MieleCare (USA only) MieleCare , our Extended Service Contract program; gives you the assurance of knowing that your appliance investment is covered by 5 years of worry free ownership. MieleCare is the only Extended Service Contract in the industry that guarantees repairs by a Miele Authorized Service Provider using genuine Miele parts. Only genuin[...]
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Installation Instructions IMPORTANT: SAVE FOR THE LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR'S USE To prevent accidents and appliance damage read these instructions before installation or use.[...]
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Note to the installer: Please leave this instruction book with the consumer for the local electrical inspector’s use. The minimum distances given in these Installation Instructions must be observed in order to ensure safe operation. Failure to do so increases the risk of fire. The cabinetry and venting hood should be installed first to prevent da[...]
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Safety distances above the appliance The minimum safety distance given by the hood manufacturer must be maintained between the combiset and the hood above it. See the installation instructions of the hood for these safety measurements. If the hood manufacturers instructions are not available or if flammable objects are installed over the combiset ([...]
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Safety distances to the sides of the appliance The appliance should only be installed as shown in the illustrations, while maintaining the required safety distances shown. Do not install the appliance between two tall cabinets, this is a fire hazard. A distance of at least 2" (50 mm) must be kept between the countertop cut-out and the rear wal[...]
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Safety distance from the wall covering If a wall covering is installed, a minimum safety distance must be maintained between the countertop cut-out and the covering, since high temperatures can damage these materials. If the covering is made of a combustible material (such as wood), the distance between the countertop cut-out and the wall covering [...]
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Installation dimensions a Spring clips b Appliance front c Installation height d Power supply box with connection cable e Rating label Installation 32[...]
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Cut out ^ Make the countertop cut-out for the desired number of appliances. Remember to maintain a minimum safety distance from the back wall , as well as from any tall unit or side wall to the left or right of the combiset. See also the "IMPORTANT INSTALLATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS". ^ Seal the cut surfaces with a suitable sealant to avoid[...]
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Installation of multiple appliances When installing more than one combiset appliance, a support bar b must be installed between the appliances. Countertop cut-out two appliances For the installation of two appliances the width of the countertop cut-out D is the sum of A and C. A , B and C = appliance width 11 5/16", 15" or 22 11/16" [...]
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Sample calculations for a countertop cut-out for three appliances A appliance width minus 5/16" (8 mm) B appliance width C appliance width minus 5/16" (8 mm) D Countertop cut-out 11" (280 mm) 11 5/16" (288 mm) 11" (280 mm) 33 3/8" (848 mm) 11" (280 mm) 15" (380 mm) 14 5/8" (372 mm) 40 5/8" (1032 mm)[...]
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a Spring clips b Support bars c Space between support bar and countertop d Sealing strip The illustration represents the attachment of spring clips a and support bars b for 3 appliances. An additional support bar is required for each additional appliance. The position for attachment of an additional support bar depends on the width of appliance B .[...]
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Attach the spring clips and support bars Wood or solid surface countertops ^ Place the supplied spring clips a and the support bars b at the marked positions as shown above, by laying them on the upper edge of the cut-out and then securing them with the 1 / 8 " x 1" (3.5 x 25 mm) screws (supplied). Installation 37[...]
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Granite countertop The screws are not needed for granite countertops. ^ Position and attach the spring clips a and support bars b with strong, double-sided tape c . ^ Coat the edges of the spring clips a , ^ and the space e between the support bars b and the countertop with silicone (supplied). Installation 38[...]
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Installing the appliance / appliances ^ Feed the power cord down through the cut-out. ^ Place the front edge of the appliance into the cut-out. ^ With a hand on each side of the appliance press down evenly on the edges until it clicks into position. When doing so make sure that the appliance seal sits tightly on the countertop to ensure it is seale[...]
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Sealing The appliance must not be permanently sealed into the countertop when installed. The sealing strip under the edge of the appliance provides a sufficient seal for the countertop. If the appliance is sealed into position, the countertop or appliance could be damaged if it needs to be removed for maintenance or service. Tiled surfaces The grou[...]
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, CAUTION: Before installation or servicing, disconnect the power supply by either removing the fuse, shutting off the main power or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. Installation work and repairs should only be performed by a qualified technician in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. Repairs and service by unquali[...]
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Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocation! Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact [...]
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Alteration rights reserved / 4609 For the most updated manual see the Miele web site. M.-Nr. 07 346 540 / 03[...]