Miele F 12010 S Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and installation instructions
Freezer
F 12010 S
F 12011 S
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. 07 297 121

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Freezer F 12010 S F 12011 S 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 Installation ............29 Location .
  • Page 4: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a In-operation indicator light c Super freeze button with indicator light b Alarm indicator light d On/Off and temperature selector dial a Freezer drawers (number of drawers will depend on model)
  • 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

    Warning and Safety instructions dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable This appliance complies with all for damage resulting from incorrect or relevant legal safety requirements. improper use or operation of the Improper use can, however, present appliance. a risk of both personal injury and This appliance is not intended for material damage.
  • Page 7: Technical Safety

    Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety - disconnect from the mains, - air the room in which the appliance Before setting up the appliance, is located for several minutes and check it for any externally visible - contact the Service Department for damage.
  • Page 8 Faulty components must only be complies with current local and national replaced by genuine Miele original safety regulations. It is most important spare parts. The manufacturer can only that this basic safety requirement is...
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not operate any electrical equipment (e.g. an electric ice-cream Never handle frozen food with wet maker) inside the appliance. Danger of hands. Your hands may freeze to the sparking and explosion. frozen food. Danger of frost burn. Do not store cans or bottles Do not take ice cubes out with your containing carbonated drinks or liquids...
  • Page 10: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges (ambient Before disposing of an old temperatures), and should not be used appliance, first make the door latch or outside this range. The climate range lock unusable.
  • 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 near to a heat source (radiator, Near to a heat source (radiator, oven).
  • Page 12: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time Switching off ^ Clean the inside of the appliance and ^ Using a coin, turn the On-Off / the accessories with warm water and Temperature dial in an anti-clockwise a little washing up liquid, and then direction back to the "0"...
  • Page 13: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct – the higher the ambient temperature temperature for storing food in the surrounding the appliance. appliance. Micro-organisms will cause The appliance is designed for use in food which is not stored at the correct specific ambient temperatures temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
  • Page 14: Temperature Alarm

    Temperature alarm Activating the alarm system Your appliance is 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. The alarm indicator light will manually.
  • Page 15: Super Freeze

    Super freeze Super freeze Switching off Super freeze Switch on Super freeze before putting The Super freeze function will switch off fresh food into the freezer. automatically after approx. 65 hours. The indicator light goes out and the This helps food to freeze quickly and appliance continues running at normal retain its nutrients, vitamins, flavours power.
  • Page 16: Freezing And Storing Food

    Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Storing frozen food To ensure that fresh food placed in the When buying frozen food to store in freezer freezes through to the core as your freezer check quickly as possible, the maximum –...
  • Page 17: 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 good spices alters when frozen. condition. – Do not place hot food or drinks in the Hints on home freezing freezer.
  • Page 18: Before Placing Food In The Freezer

    Freezing and storing food Freezing large items Before placing food in the freezer ^ When freezing more than 2 kg of To freeze a large item such as a turkey fresh food, switch on the Super or joint of meat, the glass cold plates freeze function for some time before between the freezer drawers can be placing the food in the freezer (see...
  • Page 19: Ice Cubes

    Freezing and storing food Never re-freeze partially or fully defrosted food. Consume defrosted food as soon as possible as it will lose its nutritional value and spoil if left for too long. Defrosted food may only be re-frozen after it has been cooked.
  • Page 20: Defrosting

    Defrosting In normal use, ice and frost will form in To defrost the freezer. If allowed to accumulate, Carry out the defrosting procedure this will impair efficiency and increase the consumption of electricity. as quickly as possible if food has not been placed in another freezer.
  • Page 21 Defrosting Do not use defrosting sprays or de-icers, as they could contain substances which could damage the plastic parts and which may cause a build-up of gases and pose a danger to health. After defrosting ^ Use a sponge or towel to soak up any water from defrosting still in the appliance.
  • Page 22: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care ^ A range of Miele branded cleaning – melamine eraser blocks, and conditioning agents is available – sharp metal scrapers. from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, or via the internet at Before cleaning www.miele-shop.com. ^ Switch the appliance off.
  • Page 23: Door Seal

    Cleaning and care Door seal After cleaning ^ Close the appliance door, insert the Do not use any oils or grease on the plug in the socket and switch the door seal. These will cause the seal appliance back on. to deteriorate and become porous ^ Switch on the Super freeze function over time.
  • Page 24: Problem Solving Guide

    . . . the alarm indicator light is on. appliance. Contact a qualified The temperature has risen above the electrician or Miele. setting on the temperature dial because ^ the door has been opened too . . . the door will not open because it...
  • Page 25 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 door while waiting for the...
  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 28: 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 29: Installation

    Should you require further assistance please Location contact your Miele customer service centre. The appliance should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room. Climate range It should not be installed where it is...
  • Page 30: Ventilation

    Installation Ventilation Air at the back of the appliance gets warm. To ensure sufficient ventilation, the ventilation gaps must not be covered over. The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way. They should be dusted on a regular basis.
  • Page 31: Appliance Dimensions

    Installation Appliance dimensions F 12010 S 850 mm 555 mm 624 mm F 12011 S 850 mm 554 mm 623 mm...
  • Page 32: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging The appliance is supplied right hand hinged. If left hand door hinging is required, follow the instructions below. ^ Close the door. ^ Use the spanner supplied to unscrew upper hinge pin d and refit it on the other side.
  • Page 33: Changing Over The Door Handle

    Changing the door hinging Changing over the door handle ^ Turn the handle 180° and fit to the opposite side. ^ Carefully remove cover a and stoppers b from the sides using a ^ First screw it at the side and then in flatheaded screwdriver.
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