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- Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Frost free fridge freezer with dynamic cooling KTN 12720 SD en - GB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed or used for the first time.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Guide to the appliance ..........4 Caring for the environment . - Page 3 Contents Hints on home freezing......... . . 24 Packing .
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Page 4: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance a Alarm off button and indicator light d Super freeze button and indicator light b In-operation indicator light e On/Off and temperature selector dial c Refrigerator section temperature display... - Page 5 Guide to the appliance a Freezer section shelf b Dynamic cooling fan with On/Off switch c Butter and cheese compartment d Refrigerator shelves e Door shelf/Egg tray f Interior lighting g Condensate channel and drain hole h Fruit and vegetable containers i Bottle divider* j Bottle shelf * Depending on model...
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Page 6: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for human health and to the environment. -
Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions
Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This appliance complies with all This appliance is intended for relevant local and national safety domestic use only for the cool storage requirements. Improper use can, of food and drink as well as for storing however, present a risk of both deep frozen food, freezing fresh food personal injury and material... -
Page 8: Technical Safety
Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room it should Before setting up the appliance, be installed in. In the event of a check it for any externally visible leakage, if the appliance is in a small damage. - Page 9 Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original national and local safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified spare parts. The manufacturer can only persons could be dangerous. The...
- Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not store cans or bottles containing carbonated drinks or liquids Never handle frozen food with wet which could freeze in the freezer. The hands. Your hands may freeze to the cans or bottles could explode. Danger frozen food.
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Page 11: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance
Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Do not use defrosting sprays or de-icers, as they might contain Before disposing of an old substances which could damage the appliance, first make the door latch or plastic parts or which could cause the lock unusable. -
Page 12: How To Save Energy
How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Installation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near to a heat source Situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven). -
Page 13: Switching On And Off
Switching on and off Before using for the first time The appliance will start cooling down and the interior light in the refrigerator The stainless steel trim to the interior section will come on if you open the shelves and the door shelves has a door. -
Page 14: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature . . . in the freezer section It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the To freeze fresh food and to store frozen appliance. Micro-organisms will cause food for a long time, a temperature of food which is not stored at the correct -18 °C is required. -
Page 15: Setting The Temperature
The correct temperature Setting the temperature The temperatures for both the refrigerator section and for the freezer section are set using the same temperature selector. To set the temperature in the refrigerator section to 5 °C, ^ turn the temperature selector clockwise from 0 until the 5 lights up in the temperature display. -
Page 16: Alarm
Alarm Switching on the alarm system Your appliance has been fitted with a warning system which ensures that the The alarm system is always active. It temperature in the freezer section does not have to be switched on cannot rise unnoticed and to avoid manually. -
Page 17: Super Freeze And Dynamic Cooling
Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Super freeze Switching off Super freeze Switch the Super freeze function on The Super freeze function will switch off before putting fresh food into the automatically after approx. 65 hours. freezer. The indicator light will go out and the appliance will run at normal power This helps food to freeze quickly and again. -
Page 18: Dynamic Cooling
Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Dynamic cooling Switching off Dynamic cooling ^ Press the Dynamic cooling switch to When the Dynamic cooling function is not switched on, the natural circulation "0". of air in the appliance will cause The fan automatically switches off different temperature zones in the when the door is open. -
Page 19: Using The Refrigerator Efficiently
Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zones – pre-packed vegetables and other fresh food with a label stating it Due to the natural circulation of the air should be kept at a temperature of in the appliance, there are different approx. -
Page 20: Food Which Should Not Be Stored In A Refrigerator
Using the refrigerator efficiently Food which should not be Storing food correctly stored in a refrigerator Food should generally be stored covered or packaged. This will prevent Not all food is suitable for refrigeration. food smells from affecting other foods, This includes: food from drying out, and also any –... -
Page 21: Unpacked Meat And Vegetables
Using the refrigerator efficiently – Examples of fruit and vegetables Meat which react strongly to the natural Meat should be stored unwrapped. gases given off by other types of (Undo wrappings slightly to leave meat fruit and vegetables are: loosely covered, and leave containers Kiwis, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels open). -
Page 22: Adjusting The Interior Fittings
Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. ^ Raise the shelf, and pull it forwards slightly until the notch at the side is in line with the shelf support. It can then be raised or lowered to the required level. -
Page 23: Freezing And Storing Food
Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Storing frozen food To ensure that fresh food placed in the When buying frozen food to store in freezer freezes through to the core as your freezer section, check quickly as possible, the maximum –... -
Page 24: Home Freezing
Freezing and storing food Home freezing – Do not season fresh foods or blanched vegetables before Only freeze fresh food which is in a freezing. Only season cooked food good condition. lightly before freezing, but care should be taken as the taste of some Hints on home freezing spices alters when frozen. -
Page 25: Before Placing Food In The Freezer
Freezing and storing food ^ Make a note of the contents and the Defrosting date of freezing on the packaging. Frozen food can be defrosted in different ways: Before placing food in the freezer – in a microwave oven, ^ The Super frost function should also be switched on before placing the –... -
Page 26: Ice Cubes
Freezing and storing food Ice cubes Fill the ice tray three quarters full with water and place it at the bottom of the freezer section. Once frozen, use a blunt instrument, for example a spoon handle, to remove the ice tray from the freezer. Ice cubes can be removed easily from the tray by twisting the tray gently or by holding it under cold running water for... -
Page 27: Automatic Defrost
Automatic defrost Refrigerator section Freezer section The refrigerator defrosts automatically. This appliance is equipped with a "Frost free" system. The freezer section Condensate and frost can build-up on defrosts automatically. the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst it is in use. You do not need to The moisture generated in the remove this, as it will defrost and appliance collects on the condenser... -
Page 28: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care ^ A range of Miele branded cleaning ^ Take out any removable parts, e.g. and conditioning agents including a shelves, for cleaning. microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Cleaning the outer casing, the... -
Page 29: Door Seals
Cleaning and care Door seals Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals as these will cause them to deteriorate and become porous over time. The door seals should be cleaned regularly with clean water and then wiped dry with a soft cloth. -
Page 30: Problem Solving Guide
^ Check that the fuse is not defective warm. and that the mains fuse has not ^ Is the room temperature lower than tripped. If it has, contact the Miele the ambient temperature for which Service Department. the appliance is designed? . - Page 31 Problem solving guide . . . the alarm sounds and the alarm indicator light flashes. The freezer is too warm, because ^ the freezer section door has been opened too frequently, or large amounts of fresh food have been put in at once for freezing.
- Page 32 Problem solving guide If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, please contact the Miele Service Department. To prevent unnecessary loss of temperature, it is advisable not to open the door while waiting for the appliance to be serviced.
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Page 33: Noises
Noises Normal noises What causes them Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can Brrrrr... get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. Blubb, blubb..A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes. -
Page 34: After Sales / Guarantee
In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – your Miele Dealer or Chartered Agent – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your Dealer/Chartered Agent or Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. -
Page 35: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs (BS 1363) All electrical work should be carried out The fuse cover must be re-fitted when by a suitably qualified and competent changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover person in strict accordance with current is lost, the plug must not be used until a local and national safety (BS 7671 in suitable replacement is obtained. -
Page 36: Installation
Installation Do not place any appliance which Climate range Ambient room temperature gives off heat, such as a toaster or microwave oven, on top of this +10°C to +32°C +16°C to +32°C appliance, as this would increase +16°C to +38°C the appliance's energy +16°C to +43°C consumption. -
Page 37: Aligning The Appliance
Installation Aligning the appliance ^ To align the appliance, adjust the feet using the spanner supplied. -
Page 38: Appliance Dimensions
Installation Appliance dimensions KTN 12720 SD 1720 mm 600 mm 630 mm... -
Page 39: Changing The Door Hinging
Changing the door hinging The side section b can now be The appliance is supplied right hand hinged. If left hand door hinging is removed. required, follow the instructions below. ^ Pull side section b out of the guides on the mounting plate. It is essential that the changing of ^ Undo the 4 screws (Torx 15) in the the door hinging is carried out by... - Page 40 Changing the door hinging ^ Unscrew door bearing b and screw ^ Turn cover f through 180°, and fit it it into position on the opposite side. on the other side. See diagram on previous page. ^ Remove cover caps k, and unscrew ^ Remove cover d and refit on the hinge bracket l.
- Page 41 Changing the door hinging Refitting the handle: Please make sure you follow the instructions below carefully when you refit the handle. The door seal will be damaged if the handle is fitted incorrectly. ^ Fit hinge pin c from below into the bottom door.
- Page 42 Changing the door hinging It is important to check that the side section of the handle d does not come into contact with the door seal when opening the door, as this would damage the door seal permanently. If, after you have refitted the handle, you find that the side section does touch the door seal when the door is opened:...
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Page 43: Building In The Appliance
Building in the appliance The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way. They should be dusted on a regular basis. When installed next to a wall c a distance of approx. 50 mm is needed on the hinge side between the wall and the appliance b, so that the doors and the handles have sufficient space for... - Page 44 Alteration rights reserved / 1208 M.-Nr. 07 286 720 / 00 KTN 12720 SD...