Miele K 5122 Ui Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and installation instructions
Refrigerators
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential
to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
en-GB
M.-Nr. 10 941 530

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Refrigerators To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 10 941 530...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions................ 4 Caring for the environment ................ 10 How to save energy.....................  11 Guide to the appliance .................. 13 Accessories supplied .................... 14 Optional accessories..................... 14 Switching on and off ...................  16 Before using for the first time ................16 Switching on......................
  • Page 3 Contents Noises........................ 30 Service........................ 31 Contact in case of malfunction ................31 Warranty ........................ 31 Electrical connection .................. 32 Installation...................... 33 Location......................... 33 Climate range .................... 33 Ventilation ...................... 34 Before installing the appliance ................34 Building-in dimensions .................. 35 Changing the door hinging .................
  • Page 4: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Incorrect use of the appliance for such purposes can cause deterioration of the items stored. The appliance is not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper or in- correct use of the appliance.
  • Page 5 Warning and Safety instructions  The appliance can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
  • Page 6 – disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply, – ventilate the room where the appliance is located for several minutes, and – contact the Miele Service Department.  The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in.
  • Page 7  If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele authorised service technician to protect the user from danger.  Do not connect the appliance to the mains electrical supply by a multi-socket adapter or extension lead.
  • Page 8  Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu- facturers will invalidate the warranty, and Miele cannot accept liabil- ity.
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions  Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean or defrost this ap- pliance. Steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit.  Sharp edged or pointed objects will damage the evaporator, caus- ing irreversible damage to the appliance.
  • Page 10: Caring For The Environment

    / recycling centre for electrical and electronic ap- pliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also respons- ible (by law, depending on country) for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed...
  • Page 11: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal energy consump- Increased energy con- tion sumption Installation / In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated Maintenance room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radi- (radiator, oven).
  • Page 12 How to save energy Normal energy consump- Increased energy con- tion sumption Drawers and shelves ar- ranged as they were when the appliance was delivered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the necessary and for as short a door for long periods will time as possible.
  • Page 13: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a Light contact switch b On/Off, Temperature selector and in- terior lighting switch c Adjustable shelf d Condensate channel and drain hole e Pull-out drawer f Fruit and vegetable drawer with cover g Ventilation grille h Butter and cheese compartment i Egg tray j Bottle shelf...
  • Page 14: Accessories Supplied

    Guide to the appliance Accessories supplied Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and Egg tray care products are available for your ap- pliance. KKF-FF Active AirClean charcoal fil- ters with holder Charcoal filters neutralise unpleasant odours in the refrigerator section for im- proved air quality.
  • Page 15 These cloths are extremely rip-proof and hard-wearing. Thanks to very fine microfibres these cloths achieve excel- lent cleaning results. Accessories are available to order via the Miele Webshop, from Miele dir- ectly (see back cover for contact de- tails) or from your Miele dealer.
  • Page 16: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time Switching off for longer peri- ods of time Packaging material If the appliance is not going to be used  Remove all packaging material from for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst the inside of the appliance.
  • Page 17: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct Bathwater and other household ther- temperature for storing food in the ap- mometers are not very accurate. It is pliance. Micro-organisms will cause best to use an electronic thermometer. food which is not stored at the correct Do not measure the temperature of the temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
  • Page 18: Setting The Temperature

    The correct temperature Setting the temperature The temperature is set with the On/Off and temperature selector.  Turn it to a setting between 1 and 5. The higher the setting, the lower the temperature in the appliance. A mid range setting is usually sufficient. Tip: If the appliance door is opened fre- quently, or if large quantities of food are being stored in the appliance, or if there...
  • Page 19: Storing Food In The Refrigerator Section

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Warmest area  Danger of explosion. The warmest area in the refrigerator Do not store explosive materials in section is at the top in the front area the appliance or any products con- and in the door. Use this for storing but- taining propellants (e.g.
  • Page 20: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storage In The Refrigerator Section

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Food which is not suitable for Storing food correctly storage in the refrigerator sec- Food should generally be stored tion covered or packaged in the refriger- ator section. This will prevent food Not all food is suitable for refrigeration smells from affecting other food, food at temperatures below 5°C as some from drying out, and also any cross-...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves Pull-out drawer The shelves can be adjusted according The pull-out drawer can be removed for to the height of the food. loading and unloading, and for clean- ing.  Raise the shelf at the front and pull it forwards to remove it.
  • Page 22: Defrosting

    Defrosting Refrigerator section The refrigerator section defrosts auto- matically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst the compressor is running. You do not need to remove this, as it will de- frost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the com- pressor.
  • Page 23: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning agents  Do not let water get into the On/ Off and temperature selector or into To avoid damaging the surfaces of your the lighting. appliance, do not use: – cleaning agents containing soda, am-  Steam from a steam cleaning ap- monia, acids or chlorides pliance could reach the electrical...
  • Page 24: Before Cleaning

    Cleaning and care Before cleaning Cleaning the interior and ac- cessories  Switch the appliance off. Clean the appliance at least once a  Switch off at the wall and withdraw month. the plug from the socket, or discon- nect the mains fuse. Remove soiling immediately to pre- vent it from drying on.
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Ventilation Gaps

    (you could  Close the appliance door. use a Miele vacuum cleaner dusting brush, for example).  Reconnect to the mains and switch A build-up of dust will increase the the appliance back on.
  • Page 26: Problem Solving Guide

     Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele au- thorised technician. Problem Cause and remedy The appliance is not The appliance has not been switched on.
  • Page 27 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The compressor is The ventilation gaps in the housing unit have been switching on more fre- covered or become too dusty. quently and for longer  Do not block the ventilation gaps. periods of time, so the ...
  • Page 28 Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy The floor of the refriger- The condensate drain hole is blocked. ator section is wet.  Clean the condensate channel and drain hole. The interior lighting is not working. Problem Cause and remedy The interior light in the The light contact switch is stuck.
  • Page 29: Replacing The Lamp

    Problem solving guide Replacing the lamp  Switch the appliance off.  Switch off at the wall and withdraw the plug from the socket, or switch off at the mains fuse board.  Grasp the lamp cover and pull it forwards and off. ...
  • Page 30: Noises

    Noises Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches Blubb, blubb ... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes.
  • Page 31: Service

    Please quote the model and serial num- ber of your appliance when contacting Miele. This information can be found on the data plate. The data plate can be found inside the appliance.
  • Page 32: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection The appliance is supplied with a power Do not connect the appliance to the cable and moulded plug ready for con- mains electricity supply by an extension nection to an AC 230 V 50 Hz supply. lead. Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance The fuse rating must be at least 10 A (e.g.
  • Page 33: Installation

    Installation   Danger of injury and damage to Risk of damage! the appliance. In environments with high humidity This appliance must be built in, oth- condensation can build up on the ex- erwise it could tip up. ternal appliance panels. Condensate can cause corrosion on external ap- Keep the appliance door(s) shut until pliance panels.
  • Page 34: Ventilation

    Installation Ventilation  If the ventilation gaps given are not observed, the compressor will run more frequently and for longer periods. This will result in increased energy consumption and a higher operating temperature for the compressor. This may, in turn, cause damage to the compressor.
  • Page 35: Building-In Dimensions

    Building-in dimensions A plinth facing 100 – 170 mm high can be used with a building-under height of 820 mm. The plinth facing can be fitted without modification if the facing height is exactly 100 mm. If the height is > 100 mm the plinth facing will need to be cut to size for ventilation (see “Building under”).
  • Page 36: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging Before building the appliance in, you will need to decide on which side the door is to be hinged. If left-hand hinging is required, the hinges must be changed.  Unscrew hinges  from the appli- ance and from the appliance door.
  • Page 37: Building Under

    Appliance Maximum weight of furniture door in kg K 5122 Ui Fitting a door which is heavier than the maximum permitted weight could damage the hinges. Preparing the appliance  Position the mains electricity cable ...
  • Page 38 Building under Aligning the appliance  The back left screw foot is raised by turning the guide rod anti-clockwise Align the appliance using the front and with the help of a screwdriver . back screw feet until the top of the ap- pliance sits up against the worktop (A).
  • Page 39: Fitting The Plinth Facing

    The plinth facing has to be cut to size the appliance it is important that only with a building-under height of A = 820 the original Miele ventilation grille is mm and a plinth facing height b fitted to the appliance.
  • Page 40: Fitting The Plinth Facing

    Building under Fitting the plinth facing  If the cut line is not concealed by the front edge of the plinth facing you will need to use the cut line further back .  Remove the vertical tabs  with a pair of pliers.
  • Page 41: Fitting The Furniture Door

    Building under Fitting the furniture door If the front panel is not pre-drilled, holes can be drilled in it as shown on the fol- lowing drawing.  Remove both screws  from the un- derside of the appliance door.  Secure both brackets  to the under- side of the appliance door with the screws.
  • Page 42: Aligning The Furniture Door

    Building under Aligning the furniture door.  Unscrew adjustable bracket  from the appliance door and screw it onto the furniture door with the counter- sunk screws supplied.  Unscrew the adjusting screws  on the appliance door to give a gap of 4 mm (see detail on the drawing).
  • Page 43 Tel: +65 6735 1191 Fax. +971 4 3418 852 Fax: 011-46 900 001 Fax: +65 6735 1161 800-MIELE (64353) E-mail: customercare@miele.in E-Mail: info@miele.com.sg E-Mail: info@miele.ae Internet: www.miele.in Internet: www.miele.sg Website: www.miele.ae Manufacturer: Miele & Cie. KG, Carl-Miele-Straße 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany...
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