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Operating and installation instructions Refrigerators 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. 10 949 920...
Contents Warning and Safety instructions................ 5 Caring for the environment ................ 13 How to save energy..................... 14 Guide to the appliance .................. 16 Control panel ......................16 Symbols......................... 17 Optional accessories..................... 19 Switching on and off ................... 20 Before using for the first time ................20 Cleaning the appliance..................
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Contents Humidity-controlled compartment , / ............36 Adjusting the interior fittings................ 39 Adjusting the door shelf / bottle shelf ..............39 Adjusting the bottle holder ..................39 Moving the adjustable shelves / adjustable shelves with lighting......39 Adjusting the bottle rack ..................40 PerfectFresh Pro zone compartments..............
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Contents Building-in dimensions .................. 69 Limiting the opening angle of the door ............. 70 Changing the door hinging ................. 71 Installing the appliance.................. 75 Fitting the furniture door..................82...
Incorrect use of the appliance for such purposes can cause deterioration of the items stored. 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.
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Warning and Safety instructions The appliance can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
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In the event of any damage: – avoid naked flames or anything which creates a spark, – disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply, – ventilate the room where the appliance is located for several minutes, and – contact the Miele Service Department.
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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.
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Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the warranty is invalidated. Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genu- ine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by Miele spare parts.
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Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu- facturers will invalidate the warranty, and Miele cannot accept liabil-...
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Warning and Safety instructions Cleaning and care Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals, as these will cause the seals to deteriorate and become porous with time. Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean or defrost this ap- pliance.
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Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance, first make the door latch or lock unusable. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking them- selves in and endangering their lives. ...
/ recycling centre for electrical and electronic ap- pliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also respons- ible (by law, depending on country) for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed...
How to save energy Normal energy consump- Increased energy con- tion sumption Installation / 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 (radi- (radiator, oven).
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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.
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 e OK sensor for confirming a selection (for Service technicians only) c On/Off sensor for the f For setting the temperature Super cool function...
Audible tones Choice of sensor tone and door alarm tone Miele@home Only visible when a communication module or communication stick is fitted and signed Display brightness set- For adjusting the brightness of the display tings ...
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Guide to the appliance a Control panel b Fan c Adjustable shelf with lighting (FlexiLight) d Door shelf / Egg tray e Adjustable shelf f Bottle rack g Bottle shelf h PerfectFresh Pro zone, dry compart- ment i Condensate channel and drain hole j Regulator for setting the moisture level in the humidity controlled com- partments...
Guide to the appliance KKF-FF Active AirClean charcoal fil- Optional accessories ters with holder A range of useful Miele accessories and Charcoal filters neutralise unpleasant care products are available for your ap- odours in the refrigerator section for im- pliance.
Miele stainless steel conditioning agent forms a water-repellant and dirt- repellant protective coating. Treat stainless steel surfaces with the Miele Care product for stainless steel immediately after removing the pro- tective foil (see “Optional accessor- ies”). Clean the inside of the appliance and...
Switching on and off Operating the appliance Switching off A light touch of the finger on the sensors is all that is required to operate this appliance. A tone will sound each time a sensor is Touch the On/Off sensor. touched.
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct . . . in the refrigerator section temperature for storing food in the ap- and in the PerfectFresh Pro pliance. Micro-organisms will cause zone food which is not stored at the correct We recommend a temperature of 4 °C temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
The correct temperature – Leaving a finger on the sensor Temperature display changes the temperature continu- In normal operation the temperature ously. display shows the average, current Approximately 5 seconds after the last temperature in the refrigerator. time a sensor has been touched, the current temperature inside the appli- Depending on the ambient temperature ance is automatically shown.
The correct temperature Adjusting the temperature in the PerfectFresh Pro zone In the PerfectFresh Pro zone, the tem- perature is automatically maintained You can now adjust the temperature between 0 and 3 °C. However, if you in the PerfectFresh Pro zone by would like it to be warmer or colder, e.g.
Using Super cool Switching off Super cool Super cool function The Super cool function switches off The Super cool function can be used to automatically after approx. 12 hours. rapidly reduce the temperature in the The appliance will then continue to refrigerator to its lowest setting (de- work at normal power.
Door alarm The appliance is fitted with a warning Switching the door alarm off system to avoid increased energy con- early sumption and food becoming warm if If the noise disturbs you, you can the door is left open. switch the alarm off if you wish. The alarm will sound if the door is left open for a long time.
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- When in settings mode, the door vent: alarm and other fault messages are automatically deactivated although the –...
Selecting further settings Audible tones The appliance has audible tones such as the sensor tone and the door alarm. By touching the or sensor, you The sensor tone and door alarm tone can now select whether the safety can be switched on or off.
Selecting further settings Display brightness The display brightness can be adjusted to suit lighting conditions in the room. By touching the or sensor you The display brightness can be adjusted can now select: in steps from 1 to 3. The factory default 0: sensor tone off;...
Selecting further settings Sabbath mode The appliance has a Sabbath mode to support the observance of religious customs. By touching the or sensor you can now alter the brightness of the The following are switched off: display: –...
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Selecting further settings As soon as the symbol goes out in Switching on Sabbath mode 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 ...
Selecting further settings Press the OK button to confirm the Filter replacement indicator selection. The appliance is not supplied with fil- The most recently selected setting ters with holder KKF-FF (Active flashes and the symbol lights up in AirClean).
Storing food in the refrigerator section This appliance has automatic Dynamic Danger of explosion. cooling, which helps to keep an even Do not store explosive materials in temperature when the fan is running, the appliance or any products con- making the difference between the taining propellants (e.g.
Storing food in the refrigerator section Food which is not suitable for When shopping for food storage in the refrigerator sec- The freshness of food when first placed tion in the appliance is the most important factor in determining how long it stays Not all food is suitable for refrigeration fresh, and how long it can be kept in the at temperatures below 5°C as some...
Storing food in the PerfectFresh Pro zone The PerfectFresh Pro zone provides The PerfectFresh Pro zone is divided ideal storage conditions for fruit, veget- into two areas: ables, fish, meat and dairy products. The Info system (shown here in sec- Food stays fresh considerably longer tions) above the PerfectFresh Pro zone while retaining both flavour and vitam-...
Storing food in the PerfectFresh Pro zone Dry compartment Humidity-controlled compart- ment , / The dry compartment is ideal for storing foods which perish easily, such as Humidity level not increased – fish and seafood; At the setting the humidity controlled compartment becomes a dry compart- –...
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Storing food in the PerfectFresh Pro zone Regulating the humidity level in the High humidity in the humidity con- humidity-controlled compartment trolled compartment can cause con- densate to build up on the floor of A slide control is used to regulate the the compartment as well as beneath amount of moisture in the humidity con- the lid.
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Storing food in the PerfectFresh Pro zone Increased humidity / in the hu- The following tips may help if you find that food you have stored does midity controlled compartment is not keep well (e.g. food becomes achieved via the moisture present in limp or wilts after only being stored the food being stored, i.e.
Adjusting the interior fittings Adjusting the door shelf / Moving the adjustable bottle shelf shelves / adjustable shelves with lighting Risk of injury! The shelves can be adjusted according Only move door shelves / bottle to the height of the food. shelves when they are empty.
Adjusting the interior fittings Adjusting the bottle rack PerfectFresh Pro zone com- partments The compartments in the PerfectFresh Pro zone are on telescopic runners, and can be removed for filling, emptying or cleaning purposes. Remove the bottle shelf from the door to make it easier to take out the com- partments.
Replacement KKF-RF charcoal filters can be obtained from your Miele To replace the compartments dealer, Miele or via the internet at Push the runners back in completely www.miele-shop.com. and then place the compartments on Tip: The charcoal filter holder is dish- them.
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Adjusting the interior fittings Remove both charcoal filters and place the new filters with the framed edge pointing downwards in the holder. Place the holder in the middle of the raised edge at the back of the shelf, so that it clicks into position.
Defrosting Refrigerator section and PerfectFresh Pro zone The refrigerator section and the PerfectFresh Pro zone defrost automat- ically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section and PerfectFresh Pro zone whilst the compressor is running. You do not need to remove this, as it will defrost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the compressor.
Cleaning and care We recommend treating stainless steel Do not let water get into the surfaces with Miele stainless steel electronic unit or the lighting. conditioning agent (see “Guide to the appliance - Optional accessories”). Steam from a steam cleaning ap-...
Cleaning and care Dismantling the adjustable shelves / Preparing the appliance for adjustable shelves with lighting cleaning Switch the appliance off. The stainless steel trim with LED lighting must not be placed in water The display goes out and cooling is when cleaning it.
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Cleaning and care Bottle and door shelves The stainless steel trim with LED lighting has a metal disc (contacts) at The stainless steel trim on the bottle the front left corner which supply and door shelves is not suitable for power to the LED lighting.
Cleaning and care The following parts are suitable for Cleaning the interior and ac- cleaning in a dishwasher: cessories The maximum temperature of the Clean the appliance at least once a dishwashing programme selected month. must not exceed 55 °C. Remove soiling immediately to pre- vent it from drying on.
After cleaning Tip: It is important to treat the stainless steel trim with Miele stainless steel con- Replace all shelves and accessories ditioning agent each time it is cleaned. in the appliance.
Remove both charcoal filters and Replacement KKF-RF charcoal filters place the new filters with the framed can be obtained from your Miele edge pointing downwards in the dealer, Miele or via the internet at holder. www.miele-shop.com. Tip: The charcoal filter holder is dish- washer-proof.
Check whether the mains fuse has tripped. There could be a fault with the appliance, the household electrical wiring or another electrical appliance. Contact a qualified electrician or Miele. The symbol lights up Demo mode is switched on. This allows the appliance...
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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- covered or become too dusty.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy An LED indicator light is The indicator light flashes several times every flashing at the back of 5 seconds. the appliance at the A fault has occurred. bottom near the com- Call Service. pressor (depending on The indicator light flashes regularly every model).
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Replace the filter in the holder (see “Cleaning and care - Replacing the filter”). Reset the counter (see “Selecting further settings - Filter replacement indictor ”). “F0 to F9” appears in There is a fault. the display. Call the Miele Service Department.
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There are live electrical components under the lighting cover. The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by a Miele authorised service technician. Danger of injury from LED lighting. Light in- tensity corresponds to laser beam class 1/1M.
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There are live electrical components under the lighting cover. The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by a Miele authorised service technician. Danger of injury from LED lighting. Light in- tensity corresponds to laser beam class 1/1M.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The LED lighting is not Liquid has spilt onto the LED lighting on one of the working on any of the shelves or the metal discs (contacts) in the left-hand shelves. shelf supports. The safety switch off mechanism has switched off the LED lighting on all the shelves.
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Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy The symbol lights up The safety lock has been activated. in the display. You can- Completely deactivate the safety lock (see “Select- not switch the appli- ing further settings – Activating and deactivating ance off.
Noises Normal What causes them noises Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches on. Blubb, A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating blubb ...
Please quote the model and serial num- ber of your appliance when contacting Miele. This information can be found on the data plate. The data plate can be found inside the appliance.
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. the compressor remains switched off, so that the appliance does not cool down.
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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 switched off). Touch the settings sensor. All symbols available for selection will appear in the display and the symbol flashes.
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 (e.g.
It can, however, be installed next to an- other refrigeration appliance with built- in heating as long as they are in separ- ate niches. Please contact your Miele retailer to find out which appliances are suitable for this method of installation.
Installation Climate range Risk of damage! The appliance is designed for use within In environments with high humidity a certain climate range (ambient tem- condensation can build up on the ex- peratures) and should not be used out- ternal appliance panels. Condensate side this range.
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Installation The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way. They must also be regularly cleaned of dust. Top ventilation gap The ventilation gap at the top of the ap- pliance can be constructed in different ways: –...
Installation Furniture door panel Appliance Gap X [mm] for different furniture edge radii B Horizontal and vertical gaps door thick- Depending on the style of kitchen fur- ness niture the thickness and edge radius of A [mm] the furniture door and the gap that runs R1.2 around the door, vertically and horizont- ≥16 - 19...
Their brackets should be used. These are contents are non-toxic and are not available to order from Miele. dangerous. Remove the cable clip from the back of the appliance.
If your old appliance had different the red safety catch (depending on hinging and you cannot, or do not wish model). to use your old door, you can use a stainless steel front instead. Contact Miele for information on suit- able stainless steel fronts.
Before installation, ensure the housing unit is the correct size. The specified vent- ilation cross-sections must be maintained in order to ensure the correct function- ing of the appliance. Niche height [mm] K 34673 iD 1,220–1,236 K 35672 iD 1,397–1,413 K 35673 iD 1,397–1,413...
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 accom- modate this.
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: ...
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Changing the door hinging To remove the soft-close mechanism Warning. The soft-close mech- anism snaps shut when dismantled. Danger of injury. Place the door with the outer side downwards on a stable surface. Undo screws completely. ...
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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.
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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.
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.
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Installing the appliance Parts required for installation – for fitting the furniture door: All installation parts are number coded. This coding is also used in the installa- tion instructions. – for installing the appliance in its housing unit: ** Qty depends on niche height. Also contains additional installation parts for fitting large or divided furniture doors.
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Installing the appliance Preparing the appliance Position the appliance in front of the housing unit. Screw fixing bracket into the pre- drilled holes in the appliance door us- ing hex screw . Secure a second pair of fixing brack- ets ...
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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 the securing plate using screws loosely into the top left- hand side of the appliance.
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Installing the appliance Carefully remove the protective foil from sealing strip . Fix sealing strip flush with the front of the appliance on the door opening side. Push the appliance into the niche un- til all fixing brackets at the top and 1.
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Installing the appliance Securing the appliance in the On furniture with door fittings (e.g. niche stubs, seals etc.): the dimension of these must be taken into account when making sure there is a gap all round of 42 mm. Pull the appliance forwards by the appropriate dimension.
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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 .
Installing the appliance Only for an appliance with a niche Fitting the furniture door height greater than 140 cm If fitted in a run of units make sure that For additional stability of the appliance the top edge of the furniture door is at in the unit, push the rods supplied in the same height as neighbouring unit underneath the appliance between it...
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Installing the appliance Place the furniture door with the outer side downwards on a stable surface. 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 .
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Installing the appliance Open the appliance door. 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). Hang the furniture door onto adjust- ing bolts .
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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 ...
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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 metal edges are aligned (Symbol //). Close the appliance door and the fur- niture door.
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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 handle side must fit properly. ...