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- Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Fridge-freezer Combination It is essential to read the operating and installation instructions be- fore setup, installation, and commissioning. This prevents both per- sonal injury and damage to the appliance. en - US, CA M.-Nr. 12 186 600...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............Caring for the environment ................16 Installation......................17 Installation location ..................... 17 Climate class ....................18 Ventilation ....................... 18 Installation and appliance dimensions ..............20 Installation dimensions................... 20 Appliance dimensions ..................21 Limiting the opening angle of the doors............24 Repositioning electrical cabling and the pipework for the fresh water sup- ply........................ - Page 3 Contents The correct temperature................... 55 ... in the refrigerator section and in the PerfectFresh zone........55 Automatic cold air circulation (DynaCool) ............55 ... in the Freezer Zone ..................55 Temperature display .................... 56 Setting the temperature for the refrigerator and freezer........56 Adjusting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone ...
- Page 4 Contents Adjusting the interior fittings (freezer section) ..........78 Freezer drawers ....................78 Moving the dividing grille in the lower freezer drawer ........78 Removing the freezer drawer containers............79 Freezing and storing food................. 80 Maximum freezing capacity ................80 What happens when you freeze fresh food?............
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
“IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”. Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner. - Page 6 The refrigeration appli- ance is also not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of ex- plosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. ...
- Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety with children Children should be supervised in the vicinity of the appliance. Children ages eight and up may only use the appliance even with- out supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe man- ner, and if they are able to recognize and understand the potential risks of improper use.
- Page 8 In the event of damage: - Avoid open flames or anything which creates a spark. - Disconnect the refrigeration appliance from the power supply. - Ventilate the room where the refrigeration appliance is located for several minutes. - Contact Miele Customer Service.
- Page 9 If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Miele au- thorized technician in order to protect the user from harm. ...
- Page 10 Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele re- placement parts. Miele can only guarantee the safety standards of the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by a faulty con- nection to the fresh water supply.
- Page 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The ice cube maker must only be connected to a cold water line. Proper installation Four people are required to install the refrigeration appliance. Only install the refrigeration appliance in a solid, rectangular, and level housing unit, positioned on an even and level floor.
- Page 12 Accessories and parts Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty may become invalid. Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a mini- mum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of...
- Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning and maintenance Do not use any oil or grease on the door seals. They can cause the seals to deteriorate over time. WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage! Do not use any me- chanical tools or other types of aid which are not recommended by the manufacturer to accelerate the defrosting process.
- Page 14 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Transport To avoid damage to the appliance, always transport it upright and in its packaging. Risk of injury and damage. The refrigeration appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance ...
- Page 15 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If your old refrigeration appliance has a door lock, destroy it. This will prevent the risk of children playing accidentally locking them- selves in and endangering their lives. Splashes of coolant can cause damage to the eyes. Be careful not to damage any part of the pipework while awaiting disposal, e.g.
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Page 16: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of packaging material Disposing of your old appli- ance The packaging is designed to protect the appliance from damage during Electronic and electrical appliances transportation. The packaging materials contain many valuable materials. They used are selected from materials which also contain certain materials, com- are environmentally friendly for disposal pounds, and components which were... -
Page 17: Installation
*INSTALLATION* Installation WARNING! This appliance must To avoid a build-up of condensa- be built in, otherwise it could tip tion and the damage this can cause, over! refrigerators and freezers should not generally be installed side by side Install the appliance in accordance with other such appliances. -
Page 18: Climate Class
*INSTALLATION* Installation Climate class Ventilation This refrigeration appliance is designed This appliance does not require aper- for use within specific ambient temper- tures for ventilation in the appliance atures (climate range). Do not use in furniture. Ventilation occurs via the ambient temperatures for which it is not ventilation slit in the appliance plinth. - Page 19 *INSTALLATION* Installation Use only the plinth panel with the ventilation slits as supplied for this appliance!
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Page 20: Installation And Appliance Dimensions
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation and appliance dimensions Installation dimensions If the appliance is to fit in a niche, check that the unit has the correct dimensions for the niche before installation. * This value applies to "frameless" installation (see "Installation and appliance dimensions – Frameless installation"). -
Page 21: Appliance Dimensions
*INSTALLATION* Installation Appliance dimensions 3" 79 13/16" 35 13/16" 3" 24" 42 7/16" 37 1/8" (76 mm) (2027 mm) (910 mm) (76 mm) (610 mm) (1078 mm) (943 mm) - Page 22 *INSTALLATION* Installation Opening angle of the appliance doors When choosing a location for your appliance, please consider the space required for opening both appliance doors. Neither the fitted cabinet door or the handle have been taken into account with the dimensions shown here. Please note that these dimensions need to be added on as necessary!
- Page 23 *INSTALLATION* Installation Flush installation To avoid a collision of the appliance doors with adjacent furniture, please note the following: Thickness of the cabinet door Opening angle of the appliance doors 5/8" (16 mm) No limitation required 3/4" (19 mm) Recommended limitation to 95° * * Use the door opening angle limiter pins supplied (see “Limiting the opening angle of the appliance door”).
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Page 24: Limiting The Opening Angle Of The Doors
*INSTALLATION* Installation Limiting the opening angle of the doors The door hinges are set to enable the appliance doors to be opened wide. However, if the opening angle of the doors needs to be limited for any reason, the hinge can be adjusted to accommodate this. If, for example, the appliance doors hit an adjacent wall when it is opened the, you should limit the opening angle of the appliance doors to 95°. -
Page 25: Repositioning Electrical Cabling And The Pipework For The Fresh Water Supply
*INSTALLATION* Installation Repositioning electrical cabling and the pipework for the fresh water supply Electrical connection Position of power cord exit on back of appliance. Please note when repositioning the electrical connection that the length of the power cord is 90" (2280 mm). Do not connect the appliance to the electricity supply by an extension cord. - Page 26 *INSTALLATION* Installation Plumbing For a 24" (610 mm) deep building-in niche the opening for the water line must be in the position as shown in the diagram. The water line must be at least 31 1/2" (800 mm) long for this. For niches deeper than 24" (610 mm) there is sufficient room for repositioning the water line, so the position given does not have to be maintained.
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Page 27: Dimensions And Weight Of Cabinet Doors
A stainless steel front panel for this This is the most common type of instal- appliance is available from specialist lation. retail outlets or from Miele Service. Please note, however, that a stainless steel front panel is only available for flush installation (see “Flush installa- tion”). -
Page 28: Building In The Appliance
*INSTALLATION* Installation Frameless installation For “Frameless installation” please ob- serve a distance of at least 1/4“ (6 mm) With this installation type the cabinet to adjacent furniture. doors are a little wider and taller, so that the gaps between the cabinet doors of Building in the appliance the appliance and adjacent furniture are slightly covered. -
Page 29: Before Installing The Appliance
*INSTALLATION* Installation Before installing the appliance Load-bearing capacity of the niche floor Before installation, remove the bag of installation and other accessories The floor of the space where the appli- from the appliance and remove the ance is to be installed must be flat and profile strip from the outer appliance level. -
Page 30: Preparing The Niche
*INSTALLATION* Installation Check the surroundings for possible Preparing the niche collisions (see “Installation – Dimen- Keep the doors to the appliance sions with appliance door open”). closed until it is fixed inside the Only install the refrigeration appliance building-in niche. - Page 31 *INSTALLATION* Installation Fitting the anti-tip device on a con- crete floor. Now secure the anti-tip device to the wall with the three screws (1/4“ x 2-1/8” (6 x 54 mm). Drill three holes in the floor to match the holes on the anti-tip device.
- Page 32 *INSTALLATION* Installation Fitting the anti-tip device in a build- Securing the covers ing-in niche deeper than 24" (610 mm) The guarantee that the compressor plate hooks into the anti-tip device in a deeper building-in niche, a wooden beam must be secured to bridge the gap between the back of the appliance and the wall.
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Page 33: Pushing The Appliance Into The Niche
*INSTALLATION* Installation Pushing the appliance into the niche Aligning the refrigeration appliance Caution! Risk of damage! Push the appliance into the niche, taking care not to damage the power cord and plumbed water connec- tions. Use the wrench supplied to align the appliance at the front via the ad- justable feet , so that it stands up- right. -
Page 34: Securing The Appliance In The Niche
*INSTALLATION* Installation Aligning the freezer drawer fronts Securing the appliance in the niche Remove the covers from the hinges on both sides. Secure the appliance into the cabinet with two screws each, top and bot- tom, above the hinge of both of the refrigerator section doors. -
Page 35: Remove The Fixing Bracket
*INSTALLATION* Installation Remove the fixing bracket Fixing the fixing brackets to the cabi- net doors Remove the fixing bracket covers from both refrigerator section doors, then screw them to both brackets . Place the nuts on one side as these will be required for securing the re- frigerator section cabinet doors. -
Page 36: Securing The Cabinet Fronts To The Freezer Drawers
*INSTALLATION* Installation Lay the fixing brackets on the inside Securing the cabinet fronts to the of the cabinet doors. Align the brack- freezer drawers ets centrally and on the lines you have drawn. Secure each bracket to the cabinet doors for the refrigerator section with at least six screws 3/16“ x 5/8”... -
Page 37: Securing The Cabinet Door To The Refrigerator Door
*INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the cabinet door to the re- frigerator door The following is only an instruction for fitting one cabinet door. Repeat the fit- ting instructions for the second cabinet door. Loosen the washers again and adjust the bolts to align the cabinet door ... - Page 38 *INSTALLATION* Installation Draw a line along the lower edge of the fixing bracket. Screw the nuts onto the adjusting Take the cabinet door off the refriger- bolts but do not tighten them yet. ator door. Remove the lower bracket from the refrigerator door.
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Page 39: Fitting The Air Filter And Ventilation Grille
*INSTALLATION* Installation Take care not to trap any cords lo- cated at the sides. Check the refrigerator section doors and adjust them if necessary using the screws in the hinges. Fitting the air filter and ventilation grille Pull out the lower freezer drawer completely. - Page 40 *INSTALLATION* Installation If the ventilation slits are not kept free and unobstructed the compres- sor will switch on more often and will run for longer. This can cause higher energy con- sumption and to an increased com- pressor operating temperature, which can result in damage to the compressor.
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Page 41: Water Connection
*INSTALLATION* Installation Water connection Connection to the water supply must comply with the applicable regula- Information on the plumbed-water tions in the country where the appli- connection ance is being installed. All appliances and systems used to supply water to ... -
Page 42: Connecting The Water Supply Line
*INSTALLATION* Installation Connecting the water supply line Risk of damage! If the water supply is cut off while the Before establishing the plumbed wa- ice cube maker is still in use the wa- ter connection, ensure that the appli- ter intake pipe can freeze up. - Page 43 *INSTALLATION* Installation Risk of damage! Now move the water line and power cord to avoid damaging them when the appliance is pushed into the niche. Please note Do not connect the appliance to the power supply yet. Do not connect the appliance to the power supply until the plumbed wa- ter connection work has been com- pleted.
- Page 44 *INSTALLATION* Installation Insert the water filter with the de- pression facing downward toward the adapter . Risk of damage Do not overtighten the union nut, as this can cause damage. Connect the union nut to the sole- noid valve , and tighten it. ...
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Page 45: Electrical Connection
*INSTALLATION* Installation Wait for 1 hour after installation before Electrical connection plugging the appliance into the power Danger of electric shock! supply. This allows coolant and refriger- ator oil to settle in accordance with reg- The appliance must only be switched ulations. - Page 46 1/8" (3 mm) Miele product must also be maintained must be present on site. The discon- in isolated operation or in operation that nect device may be circuit breaker, a...
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Page 47: Saving Energy
Saving energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption Installation / In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorly venti- Maintenance lated room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Away from heat sources (ra- Near a heat source (radiator, diator, range/oven). - Page 48 Saving energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption The drawers, and shelves are arranged as they were when the appliance was de- livered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the necessary and for as short a door for long periods will time as possible.
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Page 49: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance Control panel a For turning off the door or tempera- g Check/fault indicators ture alarm in the freezer section – Temperature alarm in the freezer section b For turning the SuperCool function on and off –... - Page 50 Guide to the appliance This drawing is for illustration purposes only. * The PerfectFresh zone fulfills the requirements of a cold storage compartment according to EN ISO 15502.
- Page 51 Guide to the appliance a Control panel b Fan (DynaCool) c Egg tray/Door shelf/Preserves shelf d Adjustable shelf e Refrigerator side lighting f Bottle shelf g PerfectFresh zone with adjustable moisture regulators and Info system h Freezer-section ceiling lighting i Automatic ice maker behind the drawer j Freezer drawers k Ventilation grille with air filter and water connection located behind it...
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Page 52: Accessories Supplied
Guide to the appliance Accessories supplied Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and Air filter care products are available for your ap- The air filter behind the ventilation grille pliance. protects the cooling system from dust. Stainless steel maintenance... -
Page 53: Switching On And Off
Switching on and off The interior lighting will come on when Before first use the refrigerator section door or a freezer Packaging material drawer is opened. Remove all packaging material from The temperature in the refrigerator sec- the inside of the appliance. tion is shown in the top of the display and the temperature in the freezer sec- Cleaning the refrigerator... -
Page 54: Switching The Appliance Off
Switching on and off Switching the appliance off When all remaining ice cubes have been produced, touch the On/Off To switch the refrigerator or freezer sensor for the ice cube maker so that section on or off touch the sensor un- the indicator light for the ice cube til the relevant temperature display maker ... -
Page 55: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct We recommend a temperature of 39 °F temperature for storing food in the ap- (4 °C) in the refrigerator section. pliance. Bacteria will cause food which ... in the refrigerator section is not stored at the correct temperature to deteriorate rapidly. -
Page 56: Temperature Display
The correct temperature Temperature display Setting the temperature for the refrigerator and freezer In normal operation the display shows the current average refrigerator The temperatures for the refrigerator temperature and the current tempera- and the freezer are set separately us- ture in the warmest part of the ing the buttons for the respective sec- freezer. -
Page 57: Adjusting The Temperature In The Perfectfresh Zone
The correct temperature If, after this amount of time, the temper- ature is too high or too low, you will need to adjust it again. Touch the Super sensor again. Adjusting the temperature in the Per- fectFresh zone The last selected setting lights up in the display. -
Page 58: Temperature Range
The correct temperature Temperature range The temperature can be selected within the following ranges: - from 37 °F (3 °C) to 45 °F (7 °C) in the refrigerator section. - from 7 °F (-14 °C) to -15 °F (-27 °C) in the freezer section. The ambient temperature in the room and the installation location can af- fect the time it takes for the appli- ance to reach the lowest tempera-... -
Page 59: Using Automatic Supercool And Superfreeze
Using Automatic SuperCool and SuperFreeze Turning off SuperCool SuperCool function The SuperCool function turns off auto- The SuperCool function can be used to matically after approx. 6 hours. The ap- rapidly reduce the temperature in the pliance will then continue to work at refrigerator section to its lowest setting normal power. -
Page 60: Superfreeze Function
Using Automatic SuperCool and SuperFreeze Turning off SuperFreeze SuperFreeze function The SuperFreeze function will switch it- For best results, turn on SuperFreeze self off automatically after approx. 30 - before putting fresh food into the 65 hours. The quantity of fresh food freezer. -
Page 61: Selecting Additional Settings
- the interior lighting when the appli- ance door or freezer drawer is Function test for the ice cube opened, maker (for Miele service use only) - temperature and door alarm, Changing the size of the ice - the temperature display, cubes (see “Making ice cubes”) -
Page 62: Turning On Sabbath Mode
Selecting additional settings Danger of food contamination! Any interruption to the power supply during this time will not be shown in the display and the appliance will Touch the on and off sensor for the then restart in Sabbath mode. When freezer section to exit Settings mode. -
Page 63: Safety Lock
Selecting additional settings The following lights up in the display - : The safety lock has been activated, Touch the on and off sensor for the freezer section to exit Settings mode. - : Safety lock the safety lock has now been deacti- vated. - Page 64 Selecting additional settings The following lights up in the display: Changing the temperature unit (Celsius / Fahrenheit) - : The temperature can be displayed in The temperature will now be dis- either Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C). played in degrees Celsius, or - ...
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Page 65: Changing The Brightness Of The Temperature Display
Selecting additional settings The last selected setting lights up in the Changing the brightness of the display. temperature display The temperature display brightness can be adjusted to suit lighting conditions in the room. The temperature display brightness can By touching the sensors for setting be adjusted in stages from ... -
Page 66: Changing The Door Seal Heater Setting
Selecting additional settings Changing the door seal heater setting If condensation builds up on the door seal for the refrigerator section doors, Touch one of the sensors for setting this can be eliminated by selecting the the temperature in the freezer section highest door seal heater setting (... - Page 67 Selecting additional settings Touch the Super sensor again to save the setting. Touch the on and off sensor for the freezer section to exit Settings mode.
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Page 68: Temperature And Door Alarm
Temperature and door alarm Your appliance is equipped with a warn- Health risk caused by decom- ing system to ensure that temperature posing food. increases in the freezer section do not If the temperature in the freezer re- go unnoticed and also prevents energy mains above 0°F (-18°C) for a long from being wasted when a door is left time, the frozen food may start to de-... -
Page 69: Door Alarm
Temperature and door alarm Door alarm The alarm will sound if the door or a freezer drawer is left open for more than 3 minutes. As soon as the door or drawer is closed, the alarm sound will stop. Turning the door alarm off early If the acoustic alarm disturbs you, it can be switched off. -
Page 70: Storing Food In The Fridge Zone
Storing food in the fridge zone Different storage zones Risk of fire from electrical appli- ances. Due to natural air circulation, there are Operating electrical devices in the different temperature zones in the re- appliance can cause sparks to form. frigerator section. -
Page 71: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storage In The Fridge Zone
Storing food in the fridge zone Warmest area Food which is not suitable for storage in the fridge zone The warmest area in the refrigerator section is in the top section of the door. Not all food is suitable for refrigeration Use this for storing butter so that it re- at temperatures below 40°F (5°C) be- mains spreadable and cheese so that it... -
Page 72: Notes On Buying Food
Storing food in the fridge zone Notes on buying food The freshness of the food when it is first placed in the appliance is the most im- portant factor for how long it stays fresh. Take into account the use-by date and the correct storage temperature. -
Page 73: Storing Food In The Perfectfresh Zone
Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone The PerfectFresh zone provides ideal Regulating the humidity level in storage conditions for fruit, vegetables, the compartments fish, meat, and dairy products. Food stays fresh considerably longer while retaining both flavor and vitamins. The temperature in the PerfectFresh zone is controlled automatically, and is ... -
Page 74: Using A Compartment As A Dry Compartment
Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone Using a compartment as a dry Using a compartment as a hu- compartment mid compartment If the slide control is set to dry , air hu- If the slide control is set to humid , air midity is not increased. - Page 75 Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone If you are not satisfied with your stored food (for example the food wilts or becomes withered after only a short storage time), check the following: Only place fresh food in the appliance. ...
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Page 76: Adjusting The Interior Fittings (Refrigerator Section)
Adjusting the interior fittings (refrigerator section) Adjusting the door shelf/bottle Removing or moving the shelf shelves Only move the door shelves/bottle shelves in the door when they are empty. Push the door shelf/bottle shelf up- ward, then remove it by pulling it for- ward. -
Page 77: Perfectfresh Zone Compartments
Adjusting the interior fittings (refrigerator section) PerfectFresh zone compart- ments The compartments in the PerfectFresh zone are on telescopic rails, and can be removed for filling, emptying or cleaning purposes: Pull out the compartment as far as it will go. ... -
Page 78: Adjusting The Interior Fittings (Freezer Section)
Adjusting the interior fittings (freezer section) The lower freezer drawer is used for Freezer drawers freezing fresh food and storing frozen Both freezer drawers can be used to food. The drawer can also be used to freeze fresh food and for storage of store ice cubes. -
Page 79: Removing The Freezer Drawer Containers
Adjusting the interior fittings (freezer section) Removing the freezer drawer con- tainers The hanging containers in the freezer drawers can be removed. Lift the container forwards on both sides (1) and push it back slightly to unclip it (2). ... -
Page 80: Freezing And Storing Food
Freezing and storing food reabsorb it during the defrosting Always observe USDA food safety process, and very little water collects guidelines. around the defrosted food. Risk of fire from electrical appli- Storing frozen food ances. Never re-freeze partially or fully de- Operating electrical devices in the frosted food. -
Page 81: Home Freezing
Freezing and storing food - Placing hot food or drink in the Home freezing freezer causes food that is already Only freeze food that is fresh and in frozen to partially thaw and increases good condition. energy consumption. Allow hot food and drink to cool down before plac- Tips for home freezing ing it in the freezer. -
Page 82: Before Placing Food In The Freezer
Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the Defrosting frozen goods freezer Never re-freeze partially or fully de- When freezing more than 4.4 lb (2 kg) frosted food. Defrosted food may only of fresh food, switch on the Super- be re-frozen after it has been cooked. Frost function for 24 hours before Frozen food can be defrosted in differ- placing the food in the freezer (see... -
Page 83: Cooling Drinks Quickly
Freezing and storing food Cooling drinks quickly To cool drinks quickly, place them in the refrigerator section, and switch on the SuperCool function. When cooling drinks quickly in the freezer, make sure bottles are not left in for more than one hour; otherwise they could burst. -
Page 84: Making Ice Cubes
Making ice cubes As soon as the water is frozen, the ice For the automatic ice cube maker to cubes drop out of the ice maker into the operate, it must be connected to a ice cube container. When a certain vol- water supply (see “Installation –... -
Page 85: Turning Off The Ice Cube Maker
Making ice cubes Turning off the ice cube maker Changing the size of the ice cubes The ice cube maker can be switched off independently of the freezer section if The size of the ice cubes produced de- you do not want the appliance to make pends on the volume of the water in- any ice cubes. - Page 86 Making ice cubes The water volume set can be altered within the range of to by touching the sensors for setting the temperature in the freezer section. Only change the water volume set- ting by one level and then observe the result.
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Page 87: Automatic Defrosting
Automatic defrosting Freezer Zone WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage! The appliance is equipped with a Do not use any mechanical or other “NoFrost” system. The freezer defrosts types of aids which are not recom- automatically. mended by the manufacturer to ac- The moisture generated in the appli- celerate the defrosting process. -
Page 88: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning agents Danger of electric shock! Unplug the appliance or disconnect To avoid damaging the surfaces of your it from the power supply. appliance, do not use: - cleaning agents containing soda, am- Fire hazard! monia, acids, or chloride Do not let water get into the elec- - cleaning agents containing lime scale... -
Page 89: Preparing The Appliance For Cleaning
Cleaning and care Preparing the appliance for Interior and accessories cleaning Clean the appliance at least once a Switch the appliance off. month. Clean up any spills, stains or food The temperature shown in the display immediately. Do not allow them to will go out and the cooling system dry and stick to the appliance. -
Page 90: Cleaning The Door Seal
The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner (you could use a Miele Vacuum Cleaner dust Pull out the lower freezer drawer brush, for example). completely. - Page 91 Cleaning and care Re-insert the air filter in the reverse order. Screw the ventilation grille back onto the front of the appliance plinth. Touch the Super sensor again. Reset the indicator light for the air fil- lights up in the display, the indicator ter ...
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Page 92: After Cleaning
Cleaning and care After cleaning Replace all shelves and accessories in the appliance. Reconnect to the power outlet and switch the appliance back on. Switch on the SuperFreeze function for a while so that the freezer section can cool down quickly. -
Page 93: Frequently Asked Questions
Unauthorized installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele autho- rized technician. Problem Possible cause and solution The appliance is not The appliance has not been switched on. - Page 94 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor is The ventilation grille in the appliance plinth is ob- switching on more fre- structed or too dusty. quently and for longer Do not block the ventilation grille. periods of time; the ...
- Page 95 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution The freezer drawers will This is not a fault. The suction caused by opening not open because it has and closing the drawers is preventing the drawers been opened and from opening. Wait approx. 1 minute and then try closed too many times again.
- Page 96 Frequently asked questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor runs Not a fault. To save energy, the compressor runs at continuously. a lower speed when less cooling is required. This increases the compressor run time. The compressor comes This is not a fault. The temperature setting is too on less and less often high.
- Page 97 Frequently asked questions Messages in the display Message Possible cause and solution The power failure sym- The temperature in the appliance in the previous bol , appears in the days or hours has risen too high because of a power control panel and cut or interruption to the power supply.
- Page 98 Frequently asked questions Message Possible cause and solution The freezer section The temperature in the freezer section is too high. temperature display and For instance, this could be due to: the Alarm symbol – the freezer drawers being opened too often, flash.
- Page 99 6 hours after switching the appliance on. “F0 to F5” appears in There is a fault. the display. Contact Miele Technical Service. The symbol lights up The safety lock has been activated. in the display. You can- Completely deactivate the safety lock (see “Select- not switch the appli- ing additional settings”, section “Activating and de-...
- Page 100 Frequently asked questions Problems with the ice cube maker Problem Possible cause and solution You cannot turn the ice The appliance is not connected to the power supply cube maker on. or is not switched on. Reconnect to the power supply and switch the ap- pliance back on.
- Page 101 Frequently asked questions Problems with the ice cube maker Problem Possible cause and solution The ice cube maker is Several household appliances connected to the fresh producing only small water supply are in operation, which has reduced the ice cubes. amount of water being taken in.
- Page 102 Close the water shut-off valve immediately! Check whether the water line is damaged. Check whether the water pressure is too high. Contact Miele Technical Service. Unduly high water pressure can cause leakages. The water pressure must be between 22 and...
- Page 103 Frequently asked questions The interior lighting is not working. Problem Possible cause and solution The interior lighting is The refrigeration appliance has not been turned on. not working. Turn the refrigeration appliance on. To avoid overheating, the interior lighting switches it- self off automatically after approximately 15 minutes if the appliance door is left open.
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Page 104: Causes Of Noises
Causes of noises Normal noises Cause Brrrrr... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches Blub, blub... A gurgling noise can be heard when the coolant circulates through the pipes. -
Page 105: Service And Warranty
In the event of a fault which you cannot For additional information, please refer easily correct yourself, please contact: to your warranty booklet. - your Miele dealer or See the end of these operating and in- stallation instructions for this tele- - Miele Technical Service. - Page 107 Customer Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive www.mieleusa.com Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 www.miele.ca Customer Support Phone: 888-99-MIELE (64353) Customer Care Centre info@mieleusa.com...
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