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Miele FN 35402 i Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and installation instructions
Freezer
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.
en – GB
M.-Nr. 10 199 080

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Freezer 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. en – GB M.-Nr. 10 199 080...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions ................4 Caring for the environment ................. 12 How to save energy ..................... 13 Guide to the appliance..................15 Control panel......................15 Switching on and off .................... 18 Before using for the first time................. 18 Operating the appliance..................
  • Page 3 Cleaning the interior and accessories..............39 Door seal........................ 40 Ventilation gaps...................... 40 Problem solving guide ..................42 Noises ........................49 Miele@home ......................50 After Sales / Guarantee ..................52 Information for test institutes ................53 Information for dealers..................54 Demo mode  ......................54 Electrical connection ...................

  • Page 4: Warning And Safety Instructions

    They contain important notes on installation, safety, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held liable for non-compliance with these instruc‐ tions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the contents.

  • Page 5: Technical Safety

    The appliance is not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper or in‐ correct use of the appliance. ...
  • Page 6 – disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply, – ventilate the room where the appliance is located for several mi‐ nutes, and – contact the Miele Service Department.  The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in.
  • Page 7  If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele authorised service technician to protect the user from danger.  Do not connect the appliance to the mains electrical supply by a multi-socket adapter or extension lead.
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  The appliance is designed for use within a certain climate range (ambient temperatures), and should not be used outside this range. The climate range for your appliance is stated on the data plate in‐ side the appliance.
  • Page 9  Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu‐ facturers will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot accept lia‐...
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Cleaning and care  Do not use any oils or grease on the door seal, as these will cause the seal to deteriorate and become porous with time.  Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean or defrost this ap‐ pliance.

  • Page 11: Transporting The Appliance

    Warning and Safety instructions Transporting the appliance  Always transport the appliance in an upright position and in its original transport packaging to avoid damage in transit.  Danger of injury and damage. The appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance ...

  • Page 12: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing mate‐ Disposal of your old appliance rial Electrical and electronic equipment of‐ ten contain valuable materials. They al‐ The packaging is designed to protect so contain materials which, if handled the appliance from damage during or disposed of incorrectly, could be po‐...

  • Page 13: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal energy consump‐ Increased energy con‐ tion sumption Installation site / In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated Maintenance room. Protected from direct sun‐ In direct sunlight. light. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radia‐ (radiator, oven).
  • Page 14 How to save energy Normal energy consump‐ Increased energy con‐ tion sumption Drawers and shelves ar‐ ranged as they were when the appliance was delivered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the necessary and for as short a door for long periods will time as possible.

  • Page 15: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Control panel a On/Off sensor d For setting the temperature for the whole appliance ( = colder), Selector sensor in settings mode b Optical interface (for Service technicians only) e OK sensor for confirming a selection c On/Off sensor the Super freeze func‐...
  • Page 16 Choice of sensor tone and door and tem‐  perature alarm tone Miele@home Only visible when a communication module  is fitted and signed on (see "Miele@home")  SmartGrid Only visible when a communication module is fitted and signed on (see "Miele@home") Display brightness set‐...
  • Page 17 Guide to the appliance a Control panel b Interior lighting c Frost free unit d Top freezer drawer, can also be used as a freezing tray e Freezer drawers (number depends on model) This drawing is for illustration purposes only.

  • Page 18: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time Switching on When the appliance is connected to the Packaging material electrical supply, the mains connection  Remove all packaging material from symbol  will appear in the display af‐ the inside of the appliance.

  • Page 19: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Switching on and off Switching off Switching off for longer peri‐ ods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst on holiday:  Touch the On/Off sensor.  switch the appliance off, If this does not work, the safety lock is still activated.

  • Page 20: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct Temperature display temperature for storing food in the ap‐ In normal operation the temperature pliance. Micro-organisms will cause display shows the average, current food which is not stored at the correct temperature in the freezer.

  • Page 21: Setting The Temperature

    The correct temperature Setting the temperature If you have adjusted the temperature, wait for approx. 6 hours if the appli‐  Use the two sensors underneath the ance is not very full and for approx. display to set the temperature. 24 hours if the appliance is full before checking the temperature display, as it By touching the sensor...

  • Page 22: Using Super Freeze

    Using Super freeze Super freeze function Switching off Super freeze The Super freeze function will switch it‐ Switch on Super freeze before putting self off automatically after approx. 65 fresh food into the freezer. hours. The quantity of fresh food placed This helps food to freeze quickly and in the freezer will determine the duration retain its nutrients, vitamins, flavours...

  • Page 23: Temperature And Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm The appliance has been fitted with a However, if the temperature in the warning system which ensures that the freezer remains above -18 °C for a temperature in the freezer cannot rise long time, check that the frozen food unnoticed and to avoid energy being has not started to defrost.

  • Page 24: Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm Door alarm Switching the door alarm off early If the noise disturbs you, you can The alarm will sound if the door is left switch the alarm off if you wish. open for a long time. The alarm sym‐ bol ...

  • Page 25: Selecting Further Settings

    Selecting further settings Certain settings on the appliance can Safety lock  only be selected in settings mode. The safety lock can be activated to pre‐ vent: When in settings mode, the door alarm and other fault messages are – the appliance being switched off by automatically deactivated although mistake, the alarm symbol ...

  • Page 26: Audible Tones

    Selecting further settings Audible tones  The appliance has audible tones such as the sensor tone and the door and temperature alarms.  By touching the  or  sensor, you You can switch the sensor tone or the can now select whether the safety door alarm tone on or off but you can‐...

  • Page 27: Display Brightness

    Selecting further settings Display brightness  The display brightness can be adjusted to suit lighting conditions in the room. The display brightness can be adjusted  By touching the  or sensor you in steps from 1 to 3. The factory default can now select: 0: sensor tone off;...

  • Page 28: Sabbath Mode

    Selecting further settings Sabbath mode  The appliance offers a Sabbath mode for the purposes of religious observ‐ ance.  By touching the  or  sensor you The following are switched off: can now alter the brightness of the display: –...
  • Page 29 Selecting further settings Switching on Sabbath mode As soon as the  symbol goes out in the display after 3 seconds, Sabbath mode is switched on.  Switch off Sabbath mode after the Sabbath has passed.  Touch the settings sensor. Switching off Sabbath mode All symbols available for selection will appear in the display and the ...

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Removing freezer drawers on Removing the shelves. telescopic runners The shelves can be removed. Some of the freezer drawers are on  Lift the shelf slightly at the front and telescopic runners and can be removed then pull it forwards and out.

  • Page 31: Freezing And Storing Food

    Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity – the temperature at which the frozen food is being stored in the shop. The To ensure that fresh food placed in the length of time it can be kept is re‐ freezer freezes through to the core as duced if it has been stored at a tem‐...

  • Page 32: Home Freezing

    Freezing and storing food Home freezing fore freezing, but care should be tak‐ en as the taste of some spices alters Only freeze fresh food which is in a when frozen. good condition. – Placing hot foods or drinks in the freezer causes food that is already Hints on home freezing frozen to partially thaw and increases...

  • Page 33: Before Placing Food In The Freezer

    Freezing and storing food  Make a note of the contents and the When placing food on the shelves, date of freezing on the packaging. make sure that you do not block the ventilation slits in the back wall of Before placing food in the freezer the appliance.

  • Page 34: Defrosting

    Freezing and storing food Defrosting Never re-freeze partially or fully de‐ frosted food. Consume defrosted Frozen food can be defrosted in differ‐ food as soon as possible as it will ent ways: lose its nutritional value and spoil if – in a microwave oven, left for too long.

  • Page 35: Ice Cubes

    Freezing and storing food Ice cubes Cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer rising too quickly in the event of a power cut. This can help pro‐ long the storage time.  Place the cool pack in the top freezer drawer.

  • Page 36: Automatic Defrosting

    Automatic defrosting The appliance is equipped with a "Frost free" system. The freezer defrosts auto‐ matically. The moisture generated in the appli‐ ance collects on the condenser and is automatically defrosted and dissipated by the condenser from time to time. This automatic defrosting system ena‐...

  • Page 37: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning agents Do not let water get into the elec‐ tronic unit or the lighting. To avoid damaging the surfaces of your appliance, do not use: Cleaning water must not get into the – cleaning agents containing soda, drain hole.

  • Page 38: Before Cleaning

    Cleaning and care Before cleaning To remove the telescopic rails  Switch the appliance off. The display goes out and cooling is switched off. If this does not happen, then the safety lock is still activated (see "Selecting fur‐ ther settings - To deactivate the lock"). ...

  • Page 39: Cleaning The Interior And Accessories

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the interior and ac‐ cessories Clean the appliance at least once a month. Remove soiling immediately to pre‐ vent it from drying on.  Clean the interior with lukewarm wa‐ ter and a little washing-up liquid ap‐ plied with a soft sponge.

  • Page 40: Door Seal

    Cleaning and care The ice cube tray is dishwasher safe. Door seal The maximum temperature of the Do not use any grease or oil on the dishwashing programme selected door seal as these will cause the seal must not exceed 55 °C to deteriorate and become porous over time.

  • Page 41: After Cleaning

    Cleaning and care After cleaning  Slide all shelves back into the appli‐ ance.  Close the appliance door.  Reconnect to the mains and switch the appliance back on.  Switch on the Super freeze function so that the freezer can cool down quickly.

  • Page 42: Problem Solving Guide

     Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele au‐ thorised technician. Problem Cause and remedy The appliance is not The appliance is not switched on and the mains con‐...
  • Page 43 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The compressor runs This is not a fault. To save energy, the compressor continuously. runs at a lower speed, but for longer, when less cool‐ ing is required. The compressor is The ventilation gaps in the housing unit have been switching on more fre‐...
  • Page 44 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The compressor is The temperature setting is too low. switching on more fre‐  Adjust the temperature. quently and for longer The door is not properly closed. periods of time, so the  Check whether the appliance door closes proper‐ temperature in the ap‐...
  • Page 45 Cause and remedy "F0 to F9" appears in There is a fault. the display.  Call the Miele Service Department. The alarm symbol  The door alarm has been activated. lights up in the display  Close the appliance door. The alarm symbol ...
  • Page 46 Problem solving guide Display warnings Problem Cause and remedy The mains connection The temperature in the appliance in the previous days or hours has risen too high because of a power cut or symbol , appears and the alarm sounds. interruption to the power supply.
  • Page 47 Danger of injury and damage to the appliance. The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by a Miele authorised service technician. There are live electrical components under the lighting cover. Do not remove the cover. If the cover is damaged or needs to be removed due to damage, exercise caution.
  • Page 48 Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy The door to the freezer This is not a fault. The suction caused by opening section will not open and closing the door is preventing the door from because it has been opening.

  • Page 49: Noises

    Noises Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches Blubb, blubb ... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes.

  • Page 50: Miele@Home

    Miele@home a Miele@home communication enabled appliance b Miele@home communication stick XKS3000Z or communication module XKM3000Z c Miele@home communication enabled Master appliance with SuperVision func‐ tionality d Miele@home Gateway XGW3000 e WiFi router f Connection to a Home automation system g Smartphone, Tablet PC, Laptop...
  • Page 51 WLAN  to display status information about Further information regarding signed on appliances and carry out Miele@home is available on the internet certain functions. and in the instruction manuals of the various Miele@home components. – Household network ...

  • Page 52: After Sales / Guarantee

    See end of this booklet for contact been resolved as described in this details. booklet. When contacting your Dealer or Miele, please quote the model and serial num‐ ber of your appliance. This information is given on the data plate inside your appliance.

  • Page 53: Information For Test Institutes

    Information for test institutes All tests must be carried out according to relevant standards and directives. In addition, the following information provided by the manufacturer must be observed: – Loading instructions, – Information contained in the Operat‐ ing and installation instructions.

  • Page 54: Information For Dealers

    Information for dealers Demo mode  The appliance can be demonstrated in the showroom or at exhibitions in "Demo mode". In this mode the control  Place your finger on the  sensor, panel and interior lighting are active but and leave it there.
  • Page 55 Information for dealers Switching off Demo mode The  symbol is lit up in the display.  Touch the  or  sensor until 0 ap‐ pears (means: Demo mode is switch‐ ed off).  Touch the settings sensor. All symbols available for selection will appear in the display and the ...

  • Page 56: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection The appliance is supplied with a power Do not connect the appliance to the cable and moulded plug ready for con‐ mains electricity supply by an extension nection to an AC 230 V 50 Hz supply. lead. Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance The fuse rating must be at least 10 A.

  • Page 57: Installation

    Installation Side-by-side This appliance must be built in, oth‐ erwise it could tip up. FNS 35402 i and FNS 37402 i freezers have two foamed in side-wall heaters Location enabling them to be installed side-by- side with other appliances. Each appli‐ This appliance should not be installed ance must be installed in its own niche.

  • Page 58: Ventilation

    Installation Climate range Ventilation The appliance is designed for use with‐ The ventilation gaps given must be in a certain climate range (ambient tem‐ observed, otherwise the compressor perature) and should not be used out‐ will run more frequently and for lon‐ side this range.
  • Page 59 Installation flow of at least 200 cm² to ensure Top ventilation gap that air can circulate without hin‐ The ventilation gap at the top of the ap‐ drance. pliance can be constructed in different ways: If ventilation grilles are to be inserted into the ventilation gaps, the ventila‐...

  • Page 60: Before Installing The Appliance

    All contents are not poisonous or dan‐ the necessary parts are supplied or can gerous. be ordered from Miele.  Remove the cable clip from the back of the appliance.  Check that all parts at the back of the appliance are unhindered.

  • Page 61: Building-In Dimensions

    Before installation, ensure the building-in niche is the correct size. The specified ventilation cross-sections must be adhered to in order to ensure the correct functioning of the appliance. Niche height [mm] FN 35402 i 1397 – 1413 FN 37402 i 1772 – 1788 FNS 35402 i 1397 –...

  • Page 62: Limiting The Opening Angle Of The Door

    Limiting the opening angle of the door The door hinges are set ex works to en‐ able the door to be opened wide. However if the opening angle of the door needs to be limited for any reason, the hinge can be adjusted to accommo‐ date this.

  • Page 63: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging Two people are needed for changing the door hinging. The appliance is supplied right-hand hinged. If left-hand hinging is required, the hinges must be changed. To change the door hinging, you will need the following tools: ...
  • Page 64 Changing the door hinging To remove the soft-close mechanism Warning. The soft-close mechanism snaps shut when dismantled. Danger of injury.  Place the door with the outer side downwards on a stable surface.  Undo screws  completely.  Fit bracket  on the opposite side and loosely fit screws .
  • Page 65 Changing the door hinging To secure the soft-close mech‐ anism  Turn the appliance door over again so that the outer side is now facing downwards.  Undo ball joint  using a screwdriver and reposition and secure it as shown.
  • Page 66 Changing the door hinging  Hang appliance door  onto pre-fit‐ ted screws  and , and tighten screws  and  securely.  Replace covers ,  and .  Refit the locking pins into the top of the hinges to prevent the door open‐ ing too far.

  • Page 67: Installing The Appliance

    Installing the appliance To install the appliance, you will need Two people are required for installing the following tools: the appliance.  Install the appliance in a stable, solid housing unit, positioned on an even and level floor.  Secure the housing unit against tip‐ ping.
  • Page 68 Installing the appliance Parts required for installation – required for fitting the furniture door: All installation parts are number coded. This coding is also used in the installa‐ tion instructions. – required for installing the appli‐ ance in its housing unit: ** Number depending on niche height.
  • Page 69 Installing the appliance Preparing the appliance  Position the appliance in front of the housing unit.  Screw fixing bracket  using hex screw  to the pre-drilled holes in the appliance door. Using the pre- drilled holes in the appliance door, secure a second pair of fixing brack‐...
  • Page 70 Installing the appliance With 16 mm thick unit walls:  Clip spacers  and  on the right- hand side of the hinges.  Open the appliance door.  Remove cover .  Secure part  using screws  loosely into the top left-hand side of the appliance.
  • Page 71 Installing the appliance  Now screw in adjustable feet  com‐ pletely.  Carefully remove the protective foil from sealing strip .  Fix sealing strip  flush with the front of the appliance on the door opening side. 1. Position the sealing strip flush with the lower edge of the top fixing.
  • Page 72 Installing the appliance Installing the appliance.  Check the position of the fixing bracket at the top and bottom front edge of the furniture side wall again. This will create a gap all round of 42 mm to the front edges of the housing unit side walls.
  • Page 73 Installing the appliance   Align the appliance on both sides Securing the appliance in the by altering the adjustable feet using niche the spanner supplied. If the all round gap of 42 mm is not maintained between the appliance housing and the front edge of the housing unit side wall, the door may not shut properly.
  • Page 74 Installing the appliance  Snap off any protruding ends from the fixing bracket. They are no longer required.  Replace covers  and  on the fix‐ ing brackets.  Push the loose bracket against the furniture wall.  Secure fixing bracket  to the hous‐ ing unit side wall with screw .

  • Page 75: Fitting The Furniture Door

    Installing the appliance Only for an appliance with a niche Fitting the furniture door height greater than 140 cm The furniture door must be at least For additional stability of the appliance 16 mm thick and not exceed 19 mm in the unit, push the rods supplied in thick.
  • Page 76  Push fitting aids  up to the height of brackets should be used. These are the furniture door: the lower edge X available to order from Miele. of the fitting aids must be at the same height as the upper edge of the furniture door being fitted (see ...
  • Page 77 Installing the appliance  Place the furniture door with the out‐ er side downwards on a stable sur‐ face. Tip: Push fitting aids  together with the furniture front up to the height of the adjoining unit furniture doors.  Using a pencil, lightly mark a line down the centre of the inside of the furniture door .
  • Page 78 Installing the appliance  Fit side cover  to the fixing bracket on the opposite side of the hinge.  Turn the furniture door over and at‐ tach the handle (if required).  Open the appliance door.  Hang the furniture door onto adjust‐ ing bolts .
  • Page 79 Installing the appliance Aligning the door  Whilst counterholding adjusting bolts  with a screwdriver, tighten - Side adjustments (X) nuts  on the appliance door with ring spanner .  Slide the furniture door.  Cover strip  must be completely - Height adjustment (Y) hidden in the niche, and must not ...
  • Page 80 Installing the appliance  Tighten all screws again.  Replace top cover , and click it into place.  Drill holes  in the furniture door and fit screws . Make sure the two met‐ al edges are aligned (Symbol //). ...
  • Page 81 Installing the appliance To make sure the appliance is cor‐ rectly fitted: – The door must close properly. – The door must not touch the housing unit. – The seal at the top edge of the han‐ dle side must fit properly. ...
  • Page 83 Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24 Dubai Tel: (01) 461 07 10, Fax: (01) 461 07 97 Tel: +971-4-341 84 44 E-Mail: info@miele.ie, Internet: www.miele.ie Fax: +971-4-341 88 52 Manufacturer: Miele & Cie. KG E-Mail: info@miele.ae Carl-Miele-Straße 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany Internet: www.miele.ae...
  • Page 84 FN 35402 i, FN 37402 i, FNS 35402 i, FNS 37402 i  en – GB M.-Nr. 10 199 080 / 02...

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