Frost free fridge freezer with ice cube maker, and stayfresh compartment (52 pages)
Summary of Contents for Miele KD 1211 S
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Operating and installation instructions Fridge freezer KD 1211 S KD 1411 S KT 2011 S KT 2211 S 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.
Description of the appliance KD 1211 S, KD 1411 S a Temperature selector, g Butter compartment / egg tray interior lighting and h Light contact switch winter setting switch* i Door shelf / bottle shelf b Shelves c Bottle rack*...
Description of the appliance KT 2011 S, KT 2211 S a Freezer section shelf g Butter compartment / egg tray b Temperature selector, h Light contact switch interior lighting and i Door shelf / bottle shelf winter setting switch* c Shelves d Bottle rack* e Condensate channel and drain hole...
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Please ensure that the appliance presents no danger to children while The transport and protective packing being stored for disposal. has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for It should be unplugged or disposal, and can normally be...
Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety This appliance complies with all This appliance contains the coolant relevant legal safety requirements. Isobutane (R600a), a natural gas Improper use can, however, present which is environmentally friendly. a risk of both personal injury and Although it is flammable, it does not material damage.
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Warning and Safety instructions Before connecting the appliance to Installation work, maintenance and the mains supply, make sure that repairs may only be carried out by the rating on the data plate suitably qualified and competent corresponds to the voltage and persons in accordance with current frequency of the household supply.
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Warning and Safety instructions Do not allow children to play with Observe the "use by" dates given the appliance, for example to climb on food to avoid the risk of food inside the drawers or to swing on the poisoning. door.
Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Do not block the ventilation gaps in the appliance as this would impair Before disposing of an old the efficiency of the appliance, increase appliance, first make the door latch the electricity consumption and could or lock unusable.
How to save energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy 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).
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How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Defrosting Defrost the freezer when a layer of A layer of ice hinders the cold ice one centimetre thick has built from reaching the frozen food, and causes an increase in energy consumption.
Switching on and off Before using for the first time Switching off ^ Turn the temperature selector in an anti-clockwise direction from "1" back to the "0" position. You will feel a slight resistance when you do this. The cooling system and the interior light are now switched off.
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct Please note the following: temperature for storing food in the – household thermometers and those appliance. Micro-organisms will cause used for measuring the temperature food which is not stored at the correct of bathwater are not very accurate.
The correct temperature Setting the temperature Winter setting (for ambient temperatures lower than 16°C) The temperature is set using the temperature selector. 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.
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The correct temperature The freezer can maintain its coldness using the winter setting providing the ambient temperature surrounding the appliance remains above 10°C. Please be aware that this electronic winter setting will not work if the ambient temperature drops below 10 °C.
Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zones Due to the natural circulation of the air in the appliance, there are different temperature zones in the refrigerator. Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest section of the appliance. Make use of the different zones when placing food Depending on model, the zone for in the appliance.
Using the refrigerator efficiently Food which should not be Examples of fruit which produce a large amount of this natural gas are: stored in a refrigerator Apples, apricots, pears, nectarines, Not all food is suitable for storing in the peaches, plums, avocado pears and refrigerator.
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 out. ^ Raise the shelf, and tilt it downwards ^ Replace the door shelf at the to remove.
Freezing and storing food Freezer section Home freezing Use the freezer section to: Only freeze fresh food which is in a good condition. – Store frozen food, – Make ice cubes and ice cream, Hints on home freezing – Freeze fresh food (see data plate for –...
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 section spices alters when frozen.
Freezing and storing food ^ The temperature selector can be Fruit should be defrosted at room turned to a lower setting (2-3) after temperature in its packing, or in a the food has been in the freezer for covered bowl. approx.
Defrosting Refrigerator section Freezer section Condensate and frost can build up on The freezer section does not defrost the back wall of the refrigerator section automatically because frozen food must whilst it is in use. These are not be allowed to defrost. automatically removed and defrosted In normal use, ice and frost will form on by the appliance.
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Defrosting To defrost After defrosting ^ Clean the appliance, and then dry it Carry out the defrosting procedure thoroughly. as quickly as possible if food has Do not let water get into the not been placed in another freezer. condensate channel and drain hole The longer the food is left out at in the refrigerator section.
E-Cloth ^ A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available The data plate located inside the from the Miele UK Spare Parts appliance must not be removed. It Department, which is suitable for contains information which is cleaning surfaces such as stainless...
Cleaning and care Metal grille at the back of the After cleaning appliance ^ Replace all shelves and accessories in the appliance. The metal grille at the back of the appliance (heat exchanger) should be ^ Insert the plug and switch on at the dusted at least once a year.
^ Check that the fuse is not defective warm. and that the mains fuse has not ^ Is the room temperature lower than blown. If it has, contact the Miele Ser- vice Department. the ambient temperature for which the appliance is designed? .
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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...
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.
In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – your Miele Dealer – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
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.
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 consumption.
Changing the door hinging ^ Unscrew middle door bearing f, and The appliance is supplied right hand hinged. If left hand door hinging is lift off the upper door. required follow the instructions below. ^ Take care not to lose bearing bushes It is essential that the changing of ^ Remove covers h and refit on the the door hinging is carried out by...
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Changing the door hinging ^ Secure the ventilation grille with the Refitting the appliance doors screw and refit cover a. Changing over the door handles ^ Loosen covers a and b at the sides of the door. ^ Place a suitable plastic or wooden object (e.g.
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Changing the door hinging ^ Replace the handle on the opposite side, securing it first at the side and then in the middle h. ^ Then refit screws i on the opposite side. ^ Refit covers a and b on the sides of the door.