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Operating and installation instructions Fridge-freezer To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essen- tial to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 11 548 380...
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Contents Warning and Safety instructions..............Caring for the environment ................16 Installation......................17 Location....................... 17 Climate range ....................17 Installation notes ....................18 Adjoining cabinets/units ................. 18 Load-bearing capacity of the niche floor ............19 Ventilation ....................... 19 Side-by-side ....................20 Specifications for the mains water connection ...........
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Closing the fridge zone doors ................ 63 Choosing the right door assistant (Push2open/Pull2open)......63 Inserting the Active AirClean filters ..............64 Miele@home ....................64 Operating the refrigeration appliance..............65 Performing initial commissioning ..............66 Switching on and off ..................68 Switching off for longer periods of time ..............
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Contents Removing the hanging drawer ................95 Removing compartments from the refrigerator section ........96 Removing the freezer baskets................96 Removing the dividing panel (depending on the model)........ 97 Removing the ice cube container................ 97 Storing food in the refrigerator section............98 Different storage zones ..................
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Contents Noises......................... 130 Service........................ 131 Contact in the event of a fault ................131 EPREL database ....................131 Warranty ......................131 EU Conformity declaration ................132 UK Conformity declaration ................133 Copyrights and Licences .................. 134...
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Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these operating and installation instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner.
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The refrigeration appli- ance is also not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of ex- plosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper or incor- rect use or operation of the appliance. ...
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Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the refri- geration appliance unless they are constantly supervised. Children 8 years and older may only use the appliance unsuper- vised if they have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recog- nise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
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- Ventilate the room where the refrigeration appliance is located for several minutes. - Contact the Miele Customer Service Department. The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the ap- pliance is in a small room, there is the danger of a combustible gas/ air mixture building up.
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If the electrical connection cable supplied is damaged, it must only be replaced by an original spare part to prevent a hazard for the user. Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when ori- ginal Miele spare parts are used.
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Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the warranty is invalidated. Faulty components must only be replaced with genuine Miele ori- ginal spare parts. Miele can only guarantee the safety standards of the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used.
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This refrigeration appliance contains several light sources with at least energy efficiency class F. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by a faulty mains water connection. The ice-cube maker must only be connected to a cold water sup- ply.
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Warning and Safety instructions If storing food which contains a lot of fat or oil in the appliance or the door, make sure that it does not come into contact with plastic components as this could cause stress cracks or break the plastic. ...
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Warning and Safety instructions Accessories and spare parts Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, war- ranty, performance and product liability claims will be invalidated. Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a min- imum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of...
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Warning and Safety instructions Transport Always transport the appliance in an upright position and in its ori- ginal transport packaging to avoid damage in transit. Danger of injury and damage to the appliance. The refrigeration appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance ...
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Miele. By law, you are solely re- sponsible for deleting any personal data from the appliance prior to disposal. Take care not to damage your refrigera- tion appliance’s pipework before or dur-...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation If installation near a heat source is un- Location avoidable, observe the following min- This appliance should be installed in a imum distances between the appliance dry, well-ventilated room. and the heat source: When deciding where to install your re- - At least 3 cm frigeration appliance, please bear in to electric or gas stoves...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation notes Risk of damage due to high hu- midity. Risk of damage and injury due to In environments with high humidity, the refrigeration appliance tipping condensation can build up on ex- over. ternal panels of the refrigeration ap- This refrigeration appliance is very pliance, which can cause corrosion.
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It is essential to observe the required When fully loaded, the weight of the re- ventilation gaps. The ventilation gaps frigeration appliance is approx.: must not be covered or blocked in any way. KF 2982 Vi 518 kg...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Side-by-side If the door hinges of the refrigeration appliances are next to each other, This appliance can be installed side-by- you must take into account the thick- side with another refrigeration appli- ness of the furniture fronts and door ance.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation . . . without partition wall Specifications for the mains water connection - Connection to the water supply must comply with the applicable regula- tions in the country where the appli- ance is being installed. All appliances and systems used to supply water to the refrigeration ap- pliance must also comply with the applicable regulations in the respect-...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Building-in dimensions KF 2982 Vi 2134–2164 mm 915 mm 610 mm + furniture front (19–38 mm)
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*INSTALLATION* Installation 30 mm ≥ 244 mm 22 mm ≥ 102 mm ≥ 85 mm 102 mm Side view...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Dimensions with appliance doors open (opening angle 90°/115°) 235 mm 10 mm 530 mm Furniture front Door handle (19–38 mm) * The dimensions of the furniture fronts and door handles will vary according to the individual kitchen.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Dimensions of front panels 452,5 mm 452,5 mm 3 mm 722 mm...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Tools required Installing the appliance - Cordless drill Before starting ... - TX 20 screwdriver It is essential to read these operating - Hammer drill and installation instructions carefully before starting to install the appli- - Drill bits in various sizes, ance.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Weight of the furniture fronts Aligning the building-in niche Before installing the furniture fronts, make sure that they do not exceed the maximum permitted weight: Refrigera- Max. weight Max. tion appli- weight of ance upper fur- lower fur- niture fronts niture front...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Check the surroundings for possible Checking the installation niche collisions (see “Installation – Dimen- Check the installation dimensions sions with appliance door open”). (see “Installation – Installation dimen- sions”). Only install the refrigeration appliance in stable, solid installation niches, po- ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation To protect the floor during installation, Before installation secure an off-cut of flooring or similar Before installation, remove any ac- material to the floor in front of the in- cessories from the back of the appli- stallation area.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Preparing the building-in niche Risk of damage and injury due to the refrigeration appliance tipping over. This refrigeration appliance is very heavy and can tip forwards when the appliance doors are open. The building-in niche must be se- cured to the wall behind it and/or above it with several screws.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Risk of injury and damage due to tipping refrigeration appliance. If the anti-tip brackets are fixed too high up, they cannot be used to se- cure the refrigeration appliance. The distance between the anti-tip brackets and the refrigeration appliance must not exceed 8 mm.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation The accessory pack supplied con- tains fixing screws for various applic- ations/materials. Securing with a wooden wedge Secure the building-in niche to the wall behind it and/or above it as re- quired using the anti-tip brackets . Connect the refrigeration appliance to the mains water supply (see “Installa- tion –...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation The electrical socket must not be concealed behind the appliance and must be easily accessible in an emergency. Risk of damage due to electrical overload. If the refrigeration appliance is elec- trically overloaded, this can cause a short circuit and thus damage your ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Aligning the refrigeration appliance The installation aids on the appli- ance door provide assistance with the alignment of the refrigeration appli- ance in the building-in niche. The installation aids are suitable for a furniture front thickness of 19 mm or 38 mm.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Adjust the rear feet with a ratchet (at- tachment: socket, 8 mm) or a TX 20 screwdriver . Position the supplied spacers on both sides on the markings next to the adjustable feet at the front of the refrigeration appliance.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Place a spirit level across the installa- tion aids on the appliance door to check the refrigeration appliance’s alignment. Unscrew the adjustable feet Adjust the front feet with a ratchet (at- and on both sides at least until the tachment: socket, 8 mm) or a TX 20 marking on the plinth has reached the screwdriver .
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Check the alignment of the refrigera- If it is not possible to secure the refri- tion appliance again using the install- geration appliance at the top, it can be ation aids and the spirit level. attached to the building-in niche with the side fixing plates: Securing the refrigeration appliance in the building-in niche...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Open both appliance doors. Preparing to install the front panels Open the appliance doors as far as they will go. Screw the fixing plate lugs at the top and bottom to the cabinets/units adjacent to the appliance. In a side-by-side combination, only the external panels of the two appli- ances can be secured to the adjacent...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Remove the nuts and washers from the threaded bolts and place them to one side – they will be re- On both sides, unscrew the angle quired later. trims from the upper appliance Take the mounting frame off the doors and place the trims and screws appliance doors by removing it up- to one side –...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Secure the mounting frame to the top of the furniture front, using at least 10 screws depending on the size. The mounting frames have several dif- ferent types of holes to take account of a variety of furniture fronts. When securing the frame, always screw into the strongest part of the ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Securing and aligning the furniture fronts Now insert the angle trims on both sides as far as they will go into the provided spaces in the mounting frame . Open both appliance doors and hang each furniture front with its mounting frame ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Place the spacers on top of the corners of the furniture front on both sides. Press the angle trims into the white Close both appliance doors and plastic frame on both sides from the check the distance between the door outside and screw them on loosely at and adjacent furniture fronts.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Place the washers and nuts back in position and tighten the nuts . The furniture fronts are now secured. Now tighten the screws in the angle trims . Align the height and sides of the fur- Open both appliance doors. niture fronts using the threaded bolts .
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Mounting the fixing brackets The position of the lower furniture front aligns with the position of the upper fur- niture fronts: The fixing brackets are used to addi- tionally secure the furniture fronts to the bottom of the appliance doors. Do not mount the fixing brackets until the refrigeration appliance (or side-by- side combination, if applicable) has...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Tighten the screw at the bottom of the appliance door. Screw the fixing bracket securely to the furniture front. Fit the cover over the fixing bracket .
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the covers Before the cover can be installed in the gap above the refrigeration ap- pliance, it must be assembled as fol- lows: Click the cover onto the fixing bracket. Insert the two parts of the cover into one another.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Place the assembled cover into the gap above the refrigeration appli- On both the upper and lower appli- ance so it clicks into place. While do- ance doors, install the plastic cov- ing so, slide both parts of the cover ers ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Slide the cover onto the lower appli- ance door from the inside. Secure both sides of the refrigeration appliance using at least 3 clips for the covers. Install the cover onto the light con- tact switch. ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the plinth ventilation grille Limiting the opening angle of the ap- and plinth panel pliance doors The door hinges are set at the factory to enable the upper appliance doors to be opened wide. If, for example, the appliance doors hit an adjacent wall when they are opened, you should limit the opening angle of the appliance doors to 90°.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Mains water connection Connection to the water supply must comply with the applicable regula- Information about the mains water tions in the country where the appli- connection ance is being installed. All appliances and systems used to supply water to ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation The stainless steel hose must only be replaced by an original Miele spare part. The food-grade, stainless steel hose is available to order from the Miele webshop, from the Miele Customer Service Department or from your local Miele dealer.
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Miele product must also be maintained the cable. in isolated operation or in operation that For safety reasons, do not use an ex- is not synchronised with the mains tension lead or multi-socket adapter.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Connecting the appliance Insert the plug connector into the socket at the back of the refrigeration appliance. Make sure that the plug connector has clicked into position correctly. Insert the plug of the refrigeration ap- pliance into the socket. The refrigeration appliance is now con- nected to the electricity supply.
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Saving 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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Saving 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 doors necessary and for as short a for long periods will cause a time as possible.
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Guide to the appliance a Automatic door opening (Push2open/Pull2open) b Display c On/Off switch d Interior lighting e Shelves f Holder for the Active AirClean filter g Shelves in the appliance door h Hanging drawer for storing small food items...
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Guide to the appliance i Door pillar with integrated heating (condensation protection) j Humidity-controlled compartment with moisture adjustment for fruit and veget- ables k Dry compartment with low temperature and associated temperature regulator for food which goes off quickly l Ice cube maker m Freezer baskets n Ice cube container o Water filter...
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Sensor control for setting the temperature d Display for Miele@home connection status (only visible when the Miele@home function has been set up) e SuperFreeze display (only visible when the SuperFreeze function has been switched on) f Temperature display (target temperature) for the freezer zone g Settings mode ...
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Guide to the appliance Settings mode In Settings mode, you can select the following appliance functions and alter their settings to some extent: Symbol Function Language Display brightness Adjust (darker to brighter) Colour scheme Set (dark or bright) /...
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Guide to the appliance Set up, deactivate or query WiFi connection status Miele@home (see “Selecting additional settings”) * Demo mode Switch off * (only visible when , is switched on Demo mode see “Selecting additional settings”) Factory default set-...
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(see “Water filter (IntensiveClear mesh filter)” in ”Cleaning and care”. Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and care products are available for your ap- pliance. Multi-purpose microfibre cloth The microfibre cloth is suitable for re-...
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(see “Installation – Side-by-side”). Accessories are available to order via the Miele Webshop, from Miele dir- ectly (see back cover for contact de- tails) or from your Miele dealer.
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Initial commissioning Cleaning Before using for the first time Please refer to the relevant instruc- Allow the refrigeration appliance to tions in “Cleaning and care”. stand for approx. 1 hour before con- necting it to the power supply. Clean the inside of the appliance and This will prevent potential functional the accessories.
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– Replacing the Active AirClean filters”. - A WiFi network - The Miele app - A Miele user account You can create a user account via the Miele app. The Miele app will guide you as you connect your refrigeration appliance to your home WiFi network.
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Therefore, the availability of featured gers. functions cannot be guaranteed. If your fingers are cold, the touch Miele@home availability display may not react. The ability to use the Miele app de- pends on the availability of the ...
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- Set the Temperature unit °C (degrees Celsius) or °F (degrees Fahrenheit) Set up Miele@home Select if you would like to set Continue Miele@home now. You will then be guided by the display and the Miele app.
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Select Skip if you would prefer to set later. Miele@home Touch the sensor control if you want to return to the previous menu level. Set-up successful will appear in the display. Confirm initial commissioning with The main screen will appear on the dis- play (see “Appliance description –...
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Risk of damage due to high hu- on when the appliance door is opened. midity. Miele will appear on the refrigeration ap- In environments with high humidity, pliance display, followed by the main condensation can build up on ex- screen: ternal refrigeration appliance panels.
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Switching on and off Switching off for longer peri- ods of time If the refrigeration appliance is not go- ing to be used for a longer period of time: Switch the refrigeration appliance off. Switch off at the wall and withdraw the plug from the socket, or discon- nect the fuse.
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Selecting additional settings In Settings mode , you can select dif- The display is unlocked briefly so you ferent refrigeration appliance settings can adjust the setting as required. Clos- and alter their settings to some extent, ing the appliance door will reactivate allowing you to adjust the appliance to the sensor lock.
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Selecting additional settings Switching Eco mode on or Health risk caused by decom- posing food. Storing food at a temperature higher is useful when you go on holi- Eco mode than -18 °C in the freezer zone for an day, for example, if you do not wish to extended period of time may impair switch off the refrigeration appliance the shelf life and quality of the food.
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sensor control. Make a note of the error message(s) displayed. Contact the Miele Customer Service Department and inform them of the error message(s) on the display. Confirm the message with OK.
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Selecting additional settings Switching on the Door assist- Switching Condensation pro- tection on and off ant The door pillar of the upper left appli- You can choose between the two door ance door (see “Product description”) assistants: Push2open Pull2open features integrated heating. The default door assistant is Push2open Switch the heating on if you notice con-...
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Selecting additional settings Switching on Push2open Please note that the door assistant can only be used to control the right In Settings mode , use the fridge zone door. and sensor controls to select Door assistant and select OK to confirm If the Push2open function is activated...
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Selecting additional settings – Adjusting the duration of the Auto- – Adjusting the intensity Close function You can also adjust the intensity of the You can also adjust the duration for function. The lower the set in- Pull2open how long the appliance door will remain tensity, the less force required when open until it closes automatically.
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Selecting additional settings Activating Miele@home Miele@home If you have already activated Setting up Miele@home Miele@home and then disconnected The message only Set up Miele@home the connection, you will need to react- appears if the refrigeration appliance ivate the connection. has not yet been connected to a WiFi ...
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Setting up Miele@home again Switching off the Demo mode If you have changed your WiFi network, you can set up Miele@home again for Demo mode allows the refrigeration your refrigeration appliance. appliance to be presented in the In Settings mode , use the ...
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Selecting additional settings Resetting the settings to their default settings You can reset the refrigeration appliance‘s settings to their default settings. Reset the refrigeration appliance’s settings to the default settings when disposing of your refrigeration appliance, selling it or putting a used refrigeration appliance into operation.
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Keypad lock Switched off Eco mode Switched off Condensation protection Switched off Door assistant Push2open Miele@home Switched off Switched off Holiday Switched on Dispenser unit Sabbath mode Switched off Water filter display Switched on ...
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Selecting additional settings Switching Holiday mode on Health risk caused by decom- or off posing food. The usability and quality of food in Holiday mode is useful when you go on the fridge zone may deteriorate if the holiday, for example, if you do not wish temperature remains above 4 °C for to switch off the fridge zone completely an extended period.
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Selecting additional settings Switching the Holiday mode on Switching the Holiday mode off In Settings mode , use the In Settings mode , use the and sensor controls to select and sensor controls to select Holi- Holi- and select OK to confirm your se- and select OK to confirm your se- lection.
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Selecting additional settings - The SuperFreeze function Switching Sabbath mode on (if previously switched on) or off - The ice cube maker The refrigeration appliance has a Sab- (if previously switched on) bath mode to support the observance of religious customs. You can still select: When is switched on,...
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Selecting additional settings Switching the Water filter display Switching on, switching off or resetting the Water filter dis- If the has been Water filter display play switched off, it must be switched on Depending on the quantity of ice cubes again if required. produced, the Water filter display will re-...
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Selecting additional settings Resetting the Water filter display Switching on, switching off or resetting the Display Active After you have cleaned the water filter, you must reset the Water filter display AirClean filter that it will be displayed automatically Display Active AirClean filter will re- again after 6 months.
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Selecting additional settings Switching the Display Active AirClean Resetting the Display Active AirClean filter on filter If the After you have replaced the Active Display Active AirClean filter been switched off once, it must be AirClean filters, you must reset the Dis- switched on again if required.
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The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct ... in the fridge zone and in the temperature for storing food in the ap- MasterFresh zone pliance. Bacteria will cause food which We recommend a temperature of 4 °C is not stored at the correct temperature in the fridge zone.
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The correct temperature If you have adjusted the temperature, ... in the freezer section wait for approx. 6 hours if the refri- To freeze fresh food and to store frozen geration appliance is not very full and food for long periods, a temperature of for approx.
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The correct temperature To set the temperature regulator to the “colder” position, pull the hand- ling aid downwards. The temperature in the dry compart- ment of the MasterFresh zone drops permanently to just above 0 °C. Temperature range The temperature can be adjusted: - In the fridge zone from 2 °C to 8 °C - In the freezer zone from -14 °C to -24 °C...
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Using Super cool and Super freeze Switching SuperCool off SuperCool function Touch the sensor control to set the The Super cool function can be used to temperature. rapidly reduce the temperature in the refrigerator section to its lowest setting ...
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Using Super cool and Super freeze SuperFreeze function The refrigeration appliance will now run at maximum power. For best results, switch the SuperFreeze function on before putting fresh food Switching off SuperFreeze into the freezer. Touch the sensor control to set the This helps food to freeze quickly and re- temperature.
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Using Super cool and Super freeze Tip: To save energy, you should manu- ally switch the SuperFreeze function off once the freezer reaches a constant temperature of -18 °C or colder. Monitor the temperature in the freezer zone.
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Temperature and door alarm The appliance has been fitted with a Health risk caused by decom- warning system which ensures that the posing food. temperature in the freezer cannot rise If the temperature in the freezer re- unnoticed and to avoid energy being mains above -18 °C for a long time, wasted if the door is left open.
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Temperature and door alarm Door alarm The alarm will sound if a door is left open for more than 2 minutes. The message Close the door will also ap- pear on the display. As soon as the corresponding door is closed, the alarm will stop and the mes- sage on the display will go out.
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Adjusting the interior fittings Removing or moving the door Removing or moving the shelves shelves Only move or remove the door shelves when they are empty. Use both hands to grip the shelf from below and raise it slightly so that it can be lifted with the catches over the guide at the back.
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Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the hanging drawer Removing the hanging drawer The hanging drawer can be fixed under any shelf in the refrigerator section. Pull the hanging drawer out. To remove the holder for the hanging drawer, press against the retainers on both sides of the holder from the rear and pull the holder downwards diag- onally from the frame.
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Adjusting the interior fittings Removing compartments from Removing the freezer baskets the refrigerator section The freezer baskets can also be re- moved if necessary (e.g. for cleaning). Pull the compartment out a little bit. Open the lower appliance door as wide as possible.
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Adjusting the interior fittings Removing the dividing panel (de- Removing the ice cube con- pending on the model) tainer The dividing panel in the freezer basket The ice cube container can be removed can be removed for cleaning: for cleaning: The dividing panel is secured to the ...
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Storing food in the refrigerator section Different storage zones Risk of explosion due to flam- mable mixes of gases. Due to natural air circulation, there are Electrical components can cause different temperature zones in the refri- flammable mixes of gases to ignite. gerator section.
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Storing food in the refrigerator section Warmest area the type of food, the appearance, con- sistency, flavour and/or vitamin content The warmest area in the refrigerator may be altered if stored at too cold a section is at the top in the front area temperature.
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Storing food in the refrigerator section Notes on buying food The freshness of the food when it is first placed in the appliance is the most im- portant factor for how long it stays fresh. Take into account the use-by date and the correct storage temperature.
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Storing food in the MasterFresh zone Humidity-controlled compartment MasterFresh zone with moisture adjustment The MasterFresh zone provides ideal storage conditions for fruit, vegetables, fish, meat and dairy products. Food stays fresh considerably longer while retaining both flavour and vitamins. The moisture released by food in stor- The MasterFresh zone comprises a hu- midity-controlled and a dry compart- age is kept within the humidity-con-...
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Storing food in the MasterFresh zone The moisture regulator is used to regu- Tip: If the humidity level is too high and late the amount of moisture in the hu- a lot of moisture has collected in the midity-controlled compartment with compartment, select the setting.
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Storing food in the MasterFresh zone Dry compartment with low temperat- Tip: This compartment is ideal for all home-cooked meals as any microor- ganisms that may still be present can- not multiply. The dry compartment is ideal for storing perishable foods, such as: The temperature in the dry compart- - Dairy products, such as yogurt, ment is maintained at -1 to 3 °C.
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Storing food in the MasterFresh zone The following tips may help if you find that food you have stored does not keep well (for example, the food wilts or becomes withered after only a short storage time): Only place fresh food in the appliance. The initial condition of the food is crucial to maintaining freshness.
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Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Storing frozen food To ensure that fresh food placed in the Never re-freeze partially or fully de- freezer freezes through to the core as frosted food. Defrosted food may quickly as possible, the maximum only be re-frozen after it has been freezing capacity must not be ex- cooked.
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Freezing and storing food - Placing hot foods or drinks in the Home freezing freezer causes food that is already Only freeze fresh food which is in a frozen to partially thaw and increases good condition. energy consumption. Allow hot foods and drinks to cool down before pla- Hints on home freezing cing them in the freezer.
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Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the Storage time for frozen food freezer The storage life of food is very variable, even at a constant temperature of When freezing more than 2 kg of -18 °C. Decomposition processes also fresh food, switch on the SuperFreeze take place in frozen food, albeit at a function for 24 hours before placing...
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Freezing and storing food Defrosting frozen goods Cooling drinks quickly When cooling drinks quickly in the Never re-freeze partially or fully de- freezer, make sure bottles are not left in frosted food. Defrosted food may only for more than one hour; otherwise be re-frozen after it has been cooked.
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Making ice cubes Ice cube production is halted automat- For the automatic ice cube maker to ically when the ice cube container is operate, it must be connected to a full. mains water supply (see “Mains water connection”). The ice maker can make up to approx. 1.3 kg of ice cubes in 24 hours.
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Making ice cubes Switching the ice maker off The ice maker can be turned off inde- pendently of the freezer zone if you do not want to make any ice cubes. Close the stopcock in the water sup- ply line approx. 3 hours before switching off the refrigeration appli- ance to avoid the build-up of mould caused by stagnant water.
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Automatic defrosting Refrigerator section and Freezer section MasterFresh zone The appliance is equipped with a “NoFrost” system. The freezer defrosts The refrigerator section and the automatically. MasterFresh zone defrost automatically. The moisture generated in the appli- Condensate and ice can build up on the ance collects on the condenser and is back wall of the refrigerator section and automatically defrosted and dissipated...
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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: Risk of damage due to moisture - Cleaning agents containing soda, ingress.
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Cleaning and care Before cleaning the refrigera- Interior cabinet and accessor- tion appliance Switch the refrigeration appliance off Clean the refrigeration appliance reg- by pressing the On/Off switch. ularly, or at least once a month. Remove soiling immediately to pre- ...
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The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner (you could use a Miele vacuum cleaner dusting brush, for example). Turn the cap of the filter cartridge anti-clockwise until it is in the vertical position 1.) and slide it out of the filter...
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Cleaning and care Slide the filter cartridge as far as it will go into the filter opening 5.), mak- ing sure the cap is vertical. Rinse the filter under running luke- warm water. Turn the filter over under the running water to clean it on all sides.
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Active AirClean filter Confirm the message with OK. New Active AirClean filters can be ob- tained from the Miele Customer Ser- vice Department, your Miele dealer or the Miele website. To remove the holder for the Active...
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Cleaning and care After cleaning Replace all shelves and accessories in the fridge zone. Switch the refrigeration appliance back on. Place food in the fridge zone and close the door. Switch the SuperFreeze function on for a while so that the freezer zone can cool down quickly.
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Water filter The refrigeration appliance is supplied Depending on the quantity of ice cubes with a water filter (IntensiveClear mesh produced, the IntensiveClear mesh filter filter) that filters mains water for making must be cleaned approx. every ice cubes. 6 months. appears on the dis- Clean the water filter The IntensiveClear mesh filter filters...
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Insert the plug into the socket. The mains fuse has tripped. There could be a fault with the refrigeration appliance, the household elec- trical wiring or another electrical appliance. Contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Cus- tomer Service Department.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The compressor is The ventilation gaps in the housing unit have been switching on more fre- covered or become too dusty. quently and for longer Do not block the ventilation gaps. periods of time, so the ...
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The compressor comes This is not a fault. The temperature setting is too on less and less often high. and for shorter periods Correct the temperature setting. of time. The temperat- Check the temperature again after 24 hours. ure in the refrigeration The frozen food begins to defrost.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The appliance door Pull2open door assistant is switched on but the cannot be opened. refrigeration appliance has a handle-free furniture front. For handle-free furniture fronts, switch on the Push2open door assistant (see “Selecting addi- tional settings –...
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The left fridge zone This is not a fault. The left-hand appliance door fea- door and the door pillar tures integrated heating. Switching the heating on feel warm. prevents condensation on the door pillar and on the door seals.
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Problem solving guide Display warnings Message Cause and remedy The warning sounds The temperature in the refrigeration appliance has and the message risen significantly. Freezer This could be due to, for example: temperature too high. Max. appears temperature °C – The appliance door being opened too often, or on the display.
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The voltage level is too high/low. Observe the connection data under “Installation – Electrical connection”. Contact the Miele Customer Service Department if necessary. To turn the alarm off, touch the symbol. The error message will not disappear from the dis- play until the error has been rectified.
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Problem solving guide Problems with the ice cube maker Problem Cause and remedy The ice maker is not The refrigeration appliance and the ice maker are not producing any ice switched on. cubes. Switch the refrigeration appliance and the ice maker on.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The ice maker is only Several household appliances connected to the producing small ice mains water connection are in operation, which has cubes. reduced the amount of water being taken in. Avoid using the dishwasher, washing machine, etc.
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Close the stopcock immediately. ance. Check whether the water line is damaged. Contact the Miele Customer Service Department. Check whether the water pressure is too high. If the water pressure is too high, this can cause leaks (see “Mains water connection”...
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When removing the lighting cover, there is a risk of coming into contact with live electrical compon- ents. Do not remove the lighting cover. The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by the Miele Customer Service Department. Risk of injury from LED lighting.
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Noises Normal What is causing 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 the refrigerant circulates blubb ...
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In the UK, terior cabinet of the refrigeration appli- le revendeur ou par Miele pour une pé- you must activate your cover by calling ance. riode de 24 mois.
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EU Conformity declaration Miele hereby declares that this fridge- freezer complies with Directive 2014/53/ The complete text of the EU declaration of conformity is available from one of the following internet addresses: - Products, Download from www.miele.ie - For service, information, operating in- structions etc: go to www.miele.ie/...
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UK Conformity declaration Miele hereby declares that this fridge- freezer complies with UK Radio Equip- ment Regulations 2017, as amended. The complete text of the UK declaration of conformity is available from one of the following internet addresses: - Products, Download from www.miele.co.uk...
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Copyrights and Licences Miele uses their own and third party software which is not subject to any so-called Open Source Licence for the operation and control of the appliance. This software/ these software components are protected by copyright. The copyright powers of Miele and third parties have to be respected.
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United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd., Fairacres, Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TW Tel: 0330 160 6600, Internet: www.miele.co.uk/service, E-mail: info@miele.co.uk Australia Ireland South Africa Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. Miele Ireland Ltd. Miele (Pty) Ltd. ACN 005 635 398 2024 Bianconi Avenue...