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Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator It is to read these operating instructions before installing or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 05 587 590...
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Description of the appliance Temperature display On/Off and temperature selector dial Super cool button and indicator light Light contact switch Freezer compartment * Butter and cheese compartment Shelves Egg trays Condensate channel and Interior lighting drain hole Adjustable door shelf Fruit and vegetable containers Divider * depending on model...
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Caring for the environment Old appliances contain materials which can be reclaimed or recycled. Please The transport and protective packing contact your dealer, your waste collec- has been selected from materials tion centre or scrap merchant about which are environmentally friendly for potential recycling schemes.
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Warning and safety instructions This appliance complies with all rele- vant legal safety requirements. Im- This appliance contains the cool- proper use of the appliance can, ant Isobutane (R600a), a natural however, present a risk of both per- gas which is very environment friendly. sonal injury and material damage.
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Before connecting the appliance to The appliance is only completely the mains supply, make sure that isolated from the electricity supply the rating on the data plate corre- when: sponds to the voltage and frequency of – the plug has been withdrawn. the household supply.
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If storing alcohol with a high per- tic parts and which may cause the centage proof in the cool zone, build up of gases and pose a danger make sure it is tightly closed and to health. stored upright. Do not use any grease or oil on the Danger of explosion.
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The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by non- Before disposing of an old ap- compliance with these Warning and pliance first make the door latch or safety instructions. lock unusable. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their lives.
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Operation Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories with luke warm If the appliance is not going to be used water and a little washing up liquid for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst and then dry using a soft cloth. on holiday switch the appliance off at the mains, withdraw the plug (pull on the plug...
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The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the ap- (depending on model) pliance. Micro organisms will cause food which is not stored at the correct For freezing fresh food and storing temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
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With normal use and storage of food in the freezer compart- ment a setting of between usually sufficient. With normal use and stor- age of food in the freezer compartment a setting of between is usually sufficient. During normal operation the tempera- ture display on the control panel shows the temperature in the middle of the ap- pliance.
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Super cool and dynamic cooling The Super cool function switches itself The Super cool function can be used to off automatically after approx. 6 hours. rapidly reduce the temperature to The indicator light goes out and the ap- approx. 2 °C. pliance continues running at normal power.
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Storing food Natural air circulation gives rise to differ- ent temperature zones inside the refrig- When placing food in the appliance erator section. Cold, heavy air sinks to load the top shelves first and work the lowest section of the appliance. your way down to the bottom starting with baked goods, pre-cooked foods Make use of the different zones...
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Adjusting the interior fittings The shelves can be adjusted according Push the door shelf upwards then to the height of the food. remove it by pulling it forwards. Pull the shelves forward as far as Replace the door shelf at the re- they will go then lift them upwards to quired position.
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Chilling and storing food Use the different cooling zones for Not all food is suitable for refrigeration. storing food correctly. See the sec- These include: tion on loading examples. – Fruit and vegetables such as bananas, avocado pears, papaya, – Food must not touch the back wall of passion fruit, aubergines the appliance.
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Freezing and storing food Use the freezer compartment to: – Only freeze fresh food which is in a good condition. – store frozen food, – The following types of food – make ice cubes and ice cream, – freeze small quantities of fresh food. Fresh meat, poultry, game, fish, ve- getables, herbs, fresh fruit, dairy pro- ducts, pastry, leftovers, egg yolks,...
– Do not place hot foods or drinks in the freezer compartment. This Place the food flat on the bottom of causes already frozen food to thaw the freezer compartment so that it and increases the energy consump- freezes through to the core as tion considerably.
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Warning Never re-freeze partially of fully de- To Cool drinks quickly place them in frosted food. Consume defrosted the refrigerator section and switch on food as soon as possible as it will the Super cool function. lose its nutritional value and spoil if When cooling drinks quickly, if placed left for too long.
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Defrosting Condensate and frost can build up on (depending on model) the back wall of the refrigerator section The freezer compartment does not de- whilst it is in use. These are automati- frost automatically because frozen food cally removed and defrosted by the ap- must not be allowed to defrost.
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Clean the appliance and then dry it Carry out the defrosting procedure thoroughly. as quickly as possible if food has Make sure when cleaning the ap- not been placed in another freezer. pliance that no liquid gets into the The longer the food is left out at condensate drain hole.
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Cleaning and care Never use cleaning agents contain- ing abrasive substances such as sand, soda, acids or chemical sol- Use lukewarm water with a little wash- vents. ing up liquid. Accessories and shelves “Non-abrasive” cleaning agents are should all be hand washed. The butter also unsuitable as they can cause dish is, however, dishwasher safe.
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Replace all shelves and accessories in the appliance. Switch the appliance on with the On/Off and temperature dial. Place food back in the appliance and close the door.
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Check that the fuse is not defective and that the mains fuse has not The following can be corrected without blown. If it has contact the Miele Ser- contacting the Miele Service vice Department. Department.: Turn the temperature dial to a setting closer to “0".
Check whether ventilation gaps in the plinth and in the housing unit at Check that the temperature dial is at the top have been covered over or a position between “1" and ”4". become too dusty. Check the temperature display The appliance door and the freezer about 6 hours after switching on the compartment door have been op-...
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Switch off at the wall and with- having followed these suggestions, draw the plug from the socket (pull then contact the Miele Service De- by the plug not the cable), or discon- partment. net the mains fuse or remove the...
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In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee please contact: – Your Miele Dealer – The Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting the Service Depart- ment, please quote the model and ser-...
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Electrical connection The wires in the mains lead are col- The appliance is supplied with a mains oured in accordance with the following cable and moulded plug ready for con- code: nection to an a.c. single phase 220 – 240 V 50 Hz supply. The fuse rating is Green/yellow = earth 13 amps.
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(as applicable to the design of the plug fitted). The correct fuse rating of the replace- ment fuses that are ASTA approved to BS 1362 should be fitted. Replacement fuse covers may be purchased from your local electrical supplier, or Miele Service agent.
Air at the rear of the appliance gets warm. The appliance housing unit must be constructed to allow sufficient space for ventilation. Miele kitchen The appliance should be installed in a units are designed to provide this venti- dry well ventilated room.
For installation you will need a screw driver, a cross-slotted screwdriver, a spirit level and a square. When built into a peninsular run the rear of the building-in niche must be fitted with a kitchen panel. If the old appliance had a different type of hinging the furniture door can still be used.
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Changing the door hinging Before building the appliance in decide on the door hinging. If left hand door hinging is required follow these instruc- tions. Open the appliance door. Unscrew and remove screws close up the hinges. You might hurt yourself. Replace the hinges in their diago- nally opposite corners Cover the holes using the plugs sup-...
Unscrew hinge plate and take off the freezer compartment door together with the hinge plate. Fit the hinge plate onto the upper pin in the freezer compartment door Fit the appliance door onto the pre- and turn the freezer compartment viously fitted screws , and then door around so that the hinge plate...
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Building in the appliance All building in instructions given are for a appliance. If you have converted the appliance to left hand hinging you will need to adapt these instructions accordingly. Fit cover strip into position. Shorten the sealing strip to the height of the niche.
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The appliance height can be cor- rected by altering the adjustable feet Push the appliance into the niche. using the spanner supplied Make sure that the mains cable does Secure plastic bracket to the side not get trapped. opposite the hinges using the M5 x 22 countersunk screws Push the appliance in until the plas- tic bracket is flush with the front...
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Using a pencil mark a line down the centre of the inside of the furniture door. A gap of 8 mm must be set between the appliance door and the fixing Using fitting aids hang the fixing bracket. bracket on the of the fur- niture door.
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Use fixing bracket to attach the Hang the furniture door onto adjust- appliance door to the furniture door. ing bolts – Using a screwdriver remove cover Loosely attach the nuts on the ad- justing bolts. – Check that the two metal edges are flush (see symbol II).
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screws and flap the plastic bracket back down. Align the cover strip by sliding it parallel to the top of the housing unit. The cover strip must not protrude. Secure the cover strip to the top of the housing unit using the short 4 x 14 mm chip board screws Whilst counterholding the adjusting bolts...
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