Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time - Miele K 34272 iD Operating And Installation Instructions

Switching on and off
Switching on
 Press the On/Off button.
The appliance will start to cool and the
temperature required will appear in the
temperature display. The interior lighting
will come on when the door is opened.
To enable the temperature to get suf-
ficiently cold inside the appliance, al-
low the appliance to run for a few
hours before placing food in it.
Switching off
 Press the On/Off button until the dis-
play goes out.
If this does not happen, the safety
lock is still activated (see "Selecting
further settings - To deactivate the
safety lock).
The interior lighting will go out and the
cooling process will be switched off.
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Switching off for longer peri-
ods of time
If, during a long absence, the refri-
geration appliance is switched off
but not cleaned and the door(s) left
shut, there is a risk of mould forming
inside the appliance.
It is essential to clean the refrigera-
tion appliance.
If the refrigeration appliance is not go-
ing to be used for a longer period of
time, observe the following:
 Switch the refrigeration appliance off.
 Switch off at the wall socket and
withdraw the plug from the socket, or
disconnect the fuse.
 Defrost the freezer compartment (de-
pending on model).
 Clean the refrigeration appliance and
leave the door ajar to air the appli-
ance and avoid odours building up in-
side.