Miele K 122 Ui -1 Operating And Installation Instructions
Miele K 122 Ui -1 Operating And Installation Instructions

Miele K 122 Ui -1 Operating And Installation Instructions

Built-in refrigerator

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Operating and installation instructions
Built-in refrigerator
K 122 Ui -1
en - GB
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.
M.-Nr. 07 738 040

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Built-in refrigerator K 122 Ui -1 en - GB 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Guide to the appliance ..........4 Caring for the environment .
  • Page 3 Contents Cleaning and care ..........24 Cleaning the interior and accessories .
  • Page 4: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a Light contact switch h Butter and cheese compartment b Freezer compartment i Egg tray c Temperature selector and j Bottle shelf interior lighting d Adjustable shelf e Condensate channel and drain hole f Fruit and vegetable compartment g Ventilation grille...
  • Page 5: 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 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation of the appliance.
  • Page 7: Technical Safety

    Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety - disconnect from the mains, - air the room in which the appliance is Before setting up the appliance, located for several minutes and check it for any externally visible - contact the Service Department for damage.
  • Page 8 (e.g. electric shock). Faulty components must only be Installation, maintenance and replaced by genuine Miele original repairs may only be carried out by a spare parts. The manufacturer can only guarantee the safety of the appliance Miele authorised person in strict...
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not store cans or bottles containing carbonated drinks or liquids Do not store explosive materials in which could freeze in the freezer. The the appliance or any products cans or bottles could explode. containing propellants (e.g.
  • Page 10: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals, as these will cause the Before disposing of an old seals to deteriorate and become appliance, first make the door latch or porous with time.
  • Page 11: 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 12: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time The appliance will start to cool, and the interior lighting will come on when the door is opened. The higher the setting, the lower the temperature in the appliance. Switching off ^ Turn the temperature selector in an anti-clockwise direction from "1"...
  • Page 13: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct – bathwater and other household temperature for storing food in the thermometers are not very accurate. appliance. Micro-organisms will cause It is best to use an electronic food which is not stored at the correct thermometer.
  • Page 14: Setting The Temperature

    The correct temperature Setting the temperature Winter setting (for ambient temperatures lower than 16°C) The temperature is set using the temperature dial. If the ambient temperature in the room drops below 16°C, the compressor will ^ Turn it to a setting between 1 and 5. start up less frequently.
  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 17: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves Adjusting the door shelves/bottle shelf The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. ^ Push the door/bottle shelf upwards, then lift it out. ^ Pull the shelf forwards and then tilt it downwards to remove it.
  • Page 18: Freezing And Storing Food

    Freezing and storing food Using the freezer compartment Storing frozen food Use the freezer compartment to: When buying frozen food to store in your freezer, check – store frozen food, – that the packaging is not damaged, – make ice cubes, –...
  • Page 19: Home Freezing

    Freezing and storing food Home freezing lightly before freezing, but care should be taken as the taste of some Only freeze fresh food which is in a spices alters when frozen. good condition. – Do not place hot foods or drinks in Hints on home freezing the freezer compartment.
  • Page 20: Before Placing Food In The Freezer Compartment

    Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the freezer defrosting poultry. Do not use the liquid from defrosted poultry. Pour it away compartment and wash the container it was in, the ^ Turn the temperature selector to a sink and your hands. Danger of middle to low temperature approx.
  • Page 21: Cooling Drinks

    Freezing and storing food Cooling drinks When cooling drinks quickly, make sure bottles are not left in the freezer compartment for more than one hour, as they could burst.
  • Page 22: Defrosting The Appliance

    Defrosting the appliance Refrigerator section Freezer compartment The refrigerator defrosts automatically. The freezer compartment does not defrost automatically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section In normal use, ice and frost will form on whilst it is in use.
  • Page 23 Defrosting the appliance To defrost Do not use defrosting sprays, or Carry out the defrosting procedure de-icers as they could contain as quickly as possible if food has substances which could damage not been placed in another freezer. the plastic parts and which may The longer the food is left out at cause a build up of gases and pose room temperature, the faster it...
  • Page 24: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the interior and Never use cleaning agents accessories containing abrasive substances Use lukewarm water with a little such as sand, soda, acids, chlorides washing-up liquid. Accessories and or chemical solvents. shelves should all be handwashed only. "Non-abrasive"...
  • Page 25 Cleaning and care After cleaning ^ Replace all shelves and accessories in the appliance. ^ Switch the appliance on with the temperature selector. ^ Place food back in the appliance and close the door.
  • Page 26: Problem Solving Guide

    ^ Check that the fuse is not defective too warm. and that the mains fuse has not ^ Is the room temperature lower than tripped. If it has, contact the Miele Service Department. the ambient temperature for which the appliance is designed? .
  • Page 27 If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, . . . the interior lighting in the please contact the Miele Service refrigerator section is not working. Department. ^ Has the contact switch become To prevent unnecessary loss of...
  • Page 28: 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 29: After Sales / Guarantee

    – your Miele Dealer – Miele (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your Dealer or Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. This information is given on the data plate inside your appliance.
  • Page 30: 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 (BS 7671 in suitable replacement is obtained.
  • Page 31: Installation Tips

    ^ Check that all parts at the back of the installation instructions and that the appliance are unhindered. Carefully handle is fitted correctly. Should you remove any hindrance. require further assistance please contact your Miele customer service centre.
  • Page 32: Building In Dimensions

    Building in dimensions With a building under height of A furniture front panel is required for 820 mm the plinth height can be set installing the appliance as an between 100 - 170 mm. integrated unit. If the appliance is With a height >...
  • Page 33: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging Before installing the appliance decide on the door hinging. If left hand door hinging is required follow the instructions below. ^ Remove stoppers a. ^ Unscrew the hinges b at the top and bottom of the door and the appliance.
  • Page 34: Installing The Appliance

    Maximum weight of Appliance furniture door in kg K 122 Ui -1 Fitting a door which is heavier than the maximum permitted could damage the hinges. Preparing the appliance...
  • Page 35 Installing the appliance ^ Increase the height of the appliance ^ Use the screws supplied a to secure using the adjustable feet until the top the appliance to the worktop. of the appliance lies directly under the worktop (A). To increase the height –...
  • Page 36: Fitting The Plinth

    If the building-under height A = 820 original Miele ventilation grille. mm and the plinth facing height b is greater than 100 mm a cut-out has to be made in the plinth facing.
  • Page 37 Installing the appliance ^ If the front slat on the facing does not align with the front edge of the plinth facing, cut off another slat a. ^ Use pliers to remove the vertical ribs ^ Position the plinth facing along the run of kitchen units a.
  • Page 38: Fitting A Furniture Door

    Installing the appliance Fitting a furniture door If there are no pre-drilled holes in the furniture door, holes have to be drilled as shown on the following drawing: ^ Remove screws a from the underside of the appliance door. ^ Use the screws to secure both brackets b to the underside of the appliance door.
  • Page 39: Aligning The Furniture Door

    Installing the appliance Aligning the furniture door ^ Screw adjuster strip a to the furniture door. ^ Loosen the adjusting screws b until there is a gap of 3.5 mm (see detail). ^ Hang the furniture door onto ^ Align the furniture door with adjusting screws b.
  • Page 40 Alteration rights reserved / 3510 M.-Nr. 07 738 040 / 01 K 122 Ui-1...

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