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- Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Frost free fridge freezer with dynamic cooling KFN 8452 SD en - GB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed or used for the first time.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Description of the the appliance ........4 Caring for the environment . - Page 3 Contents Freezer calendar ..........25 Marker system for frozen food .
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Page 4: Description Of The The Appliance
Description of the the appliance a Refrigerator section On/Off and d Freezer section temperature display temperature dial e Super freeze button and indicator b Alarm off button and indicator light light c Refrigerator section temperature f Master dial for switching the whole display appliance on and off and for selecting the temperature of the... - Page 5 Description of the the appliance a Butter and cheese compartment b Dynamic cooling fan with On/Off switch c Interior lighting d Egg tray e Door shelf f Shelf g Bottle rack h Condensate channel and drain hole i Fruit and vegetable containers j Bottle divider * k Freezer drawers with freezer calendar...
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Page 6: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for human health and to the environment. -
Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions
Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This appliance complies with all This appliance is intended for relevant legal safety requirements. domestic use only for the cool storage Improper use can, however, present of foodstuffs as well as for storing deep a risk of both personal injury and frozen food, freezing fresh food and for material damage. -
Page 8: Technical Safety
- contact the Service Department for earthing system (e.g. electric shock). advice. If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger. - Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Safe operation of the appliance is only assured if it has been installed and Never handle frozen food with wet connected in accordance with these hands. Your hands may freeze to the operating and installation instructions. frozen food.
- Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions When cooling drinks quickly in the If storing bottles of oil or food freezer, make sure bottles are not left in containing high levels of fat or oil in the for more than one hour; otherwise they appliance, take care not to let the fat or could burst.
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Page 11: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance
Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance, first make the door latch or lock unusable. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their lives. Be careful not to damage any part of the pipework whilst awaiting disposal, e.g. -
Page 12: How To Save Energy
How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Installation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near to a heat source Situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven). - Page 13 How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Defrosting Defrost the freezer compartment A layer of ice hinders the cold when a layer of ice 0.5 cm thick from reaching the frozen food, and has built up. causes an increase in energy consumption.
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Page 14: Switching On And Off
Switching on and off Before using for the first time Allow the appliance to run for a few hours before placing food in it. This will ^ Clean the inside of the appliance and ensure that the temperature is the accessories with warm water and sufficiently low. -
Page 15: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time
Switching on and off To switch the refrigerator section on again ^ Using a coin turn the On/Off dial for the refrigerator section in a clockwise direction away from the "0" position. The refrigerator section temperature display will light up. The refrigerator section will start cooling. -
Page 16: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct or defrosted food must not be re-frozen. temperature for storing food in the Food may be re-frozen once it has appliance. Micro-organisms will cause been cooked, as the high temperatures food which is not stored at the correct achieved when cooking destroy most temperature to deteriorate rapidly. -
Page 17: Alarm
Alarm Activating the alarm system Your appliance has been fitted with a warning system which ensures that the The alarm system is always active. It temperature in the freezer cannot rise does not have to be switched on unnoticed. An alarm will sound and the manually. -
Page 18: Using Super Freeze And Dynamic Cooling
Using Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Freezing fresh food Super freeze Fresh food should be frozen as quickly Switch the Super freeze function on as possible. This way the nutritional before putting fresh food into the value of the food, its vitamin content, freezer section. -
Page 19: Dynamic Cooling M
Using Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Dynamic cooling m Switching off Super freeze The Super freeze function will switch off When the Dynamic cooling function is automatically after approx. 65 hours. not switched on, the natural circulation The indicator light will go out and the of air in the appliance will cause appliance will run at normal power different temperature zones in the... -
Page 20: Using The Refrigerator Efficiently
Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zones Do not store explosive materials in Due to the natural circulation of the air the appliance or any products in the appliance, there are different containing propellants (e.g. spray temperature zones in the refrigerator. cans). -
Page 21: Storing Food Correctly
Using the refrigerator efficiently Storing food correctly Unpacked meats and vegetables Store food covered or packaged. This Different types of unpacked meats and will prevent food smells or tastes from vegetables must be kept separate. To affecting other foods, and prevent food avoid any microbiological from drying out and also any cross-contamination, these foods may... -
Page 22: Adjusting The Interior Fittings
Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves Adjusting the door shelves ^ Push the door shelf upwards, then The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. remove it by pulling it forwards. ^ Raise the shelf at the front, pull it out ^ Replace the door shelf at the half way, and then lift it out. -
Page 23: Freezing And Storing Food
Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Home freezing To ensure that fresh food placed in the Only freeze fresh food which is in a freezer freezes through to the core as good condition. quickly as possible, the maximum freezing capacity must not be Hints on home freezing exceeded. -
Page 24: Packing
Freezing and storing food ^ Make a note of the contents and the – Do not season fresh foods or blanched vegetables before date of freezing on the packaging. freezing. Only season cooked food lightly before freezing, but care Before placing food in the freezer should be taken as the taste of some ^ When freezing more than 2 kg of spices alters when frozen. -
Page 25: Freezer Calendar
Freezing and storing food ^ Place the food flat in the bottom of ^ Slide the markers onto the guide the drawers or on the glass cold runners on the edge of the drawers. plates so that it freezes through to the Use the markers to indicate the type of core as quickly as possible. -
Page 26: Ice Cube Tray
Freezing and storing food Cooling drinks Never re-freeze partially or fully If bottles are placed in the freezer defrosted food. Consume defrosted section for rapid cooling, make sure food as soon as possible as it will they are not left in for more than one lose its nutritional value and spoil if hour, as they could burst. -
Page 27: Cool Pack
Freezing and storing food Cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer rising too quickly in the event of a power cut. Place the cool pack in the upper drawer directly on top of food, or on the freezer tray to save space. -
Page 28: Automatic Defrost
Automatic defrost Refrigerator section Freezer section The refrigerator defrosts automatically. This appliance is equipped with a "Frost free" system. The freezer section Condensate and frost can build-up on defrosts automatically. the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst it is in use. You do not need to The moisture generated in the remove this, as it will defrost and appliance collects on the condenser... -
Page 29: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning the outer casing, the Never use cleaning agents interior and accessories containing abrasive substances Use warm water with a little washing up such as sand, soda, acids or liquid. Wash all accessories by hand chemical solvents. only. -
Page 30: Ventilation Gaps
^ A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available wiped dry with a soft cloth. from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department which is suitable for Metal grille at the back of the cleaning surfaces such as stainless... -
Page 31: Problem Solving Guide
^ Check that the doors have been and that the mains fuse has not closed properly. blown. If it has, contact the Miele Ser- vice Department..food has frozen together..the door to the freezer section Use a blunt instrument, e.g. - Page 32 ^ a large amount of food has been - the mains fuse has blown. If it has frozen at once without switching on there is a fault. Call the Miele Service the Super freeze function. Department. The alarm will stop and the indicator light will go out when the temperature .
- Page 33 Problem solving guide If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, please contact the Miele Service Department. To prevent unnecessary loss of temperature it is advisable not to open the doors while waiting for the ^ Press the sides of the lamp cover appliance to be serviced.
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Page 34: Noises
Noises Normal noises What causes them Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can Brrrrr... get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. Blubb, blubb..A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes. -
Page 35: After Sales Service
In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – your Miele Dealer or Chartered Agent – the Miele Customer Contact Centre (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer/Chartered... -
Page 36: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs (BS 1363) All electrical work should be carried out The fuse cover must be re-fitted when by a suitably qualified and competent changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover person in strict accordance with current is lost, the plug must not be used until a local and national safety regulations suitable replacement is obtained. -
Page 37: Installation
Installation Do not place any appliance which Climate range Ambient room temperature gives off heat, such as a toaster or microwave oven, on top of this +10 °C to +32 °C +16 °C to +32 °C appliance, as this would increase +18 °C to +38 °C the appliance’s energy +18 °C to +43 °C... -
Page 38: Aligning The Appliance
Installation Aligning the appliance ^ To align the appliance adjust the feet using the spanner supplied. -
Page 39: Changing The Door Hinging
Changing the door hinging ^ Remove the cover caps from the The appliance is supplied right-hand hinged. If left hand door hinging is opposite side, and fit them into the required, follow the instructions below. empty holes. Removing the door handles: Changing over the doors: ^ Open the lower door. - Page 40 Changing the door hinging ^ Exchange cover h in the middle of the appliance with hinge bracket e. To do this: Undo screws i, pull cover h and hinge bracket e off to the side, turn around, and refit and screw into position on the opposite side.
- Page 41 Changing the door hinging Refitting the handles: In the following illustration the lower door is not shown in the closed Please make sure you follow the position to make it easier to see instructions below carefully when what happens next. you refit the handle.
- Page 42 Changing the door hinging ^ Slide the side section of the handle d into the guides on the mounting plate until it clicks into place. It is important to check that the side section of the handle d does not come into contact with the door seal when opening the door, as this would damage the door seal...
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Page 43: Building In The Appliance
Building in the appliance The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way. They should be dusted on a regular basis. When built into a kitchen run (max. depth 580 mm) the appliance can be installed directly next to a kitchen furniture housing unit. - Page 44 Alteration rights reserved / 0508 M.-Nr. 06 642 440 / 01 KFN 8452 SD...