Frost free fridge-freezer with dynamic cooling (60 pages)
Summary of Contents for Miele K 622 Ui-1
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Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator K 621 Ui-1 K 622 Ui-1 It is essential to read these operating instructions before installing or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 06 657 310...
Description of the appliance a Freezer compartment * f Butter and cheese compartment b Adjustable shelves (glass or racks *) g Egg trays c Condensate channel and h Temperature selector and drain hole interior light with contact switch d Fruit and vegetable containers i Divider e Ventilation gap j Door shelves...
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Please ensure that the appliance presents no danger to children while The transport and protective packing being stored for disposal. has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for It should be unplugged or disposal, and can normally be...
Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety This appliance complies with all This appliance contains the coolant relevant legal safety requirements. Isobutane (R600a), a natural gas Improper use can, however, present which is very environmentally friendly. a risk of both personal injury and Although it is flammable, it does not material damage.
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Warning and Safety instructions Before connecting the appliance to Installation work, maintenance and the mains supply, make sure that repairs may only be carried out by the rating on the data plate suitably qualified and competent corresponds to the voltage and persons to ensure safety.
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Warning and Safety instructions Do not refreeze thawed or partially Observe the "use by" dates given thawed food. on food to avoid the risk of food Defrosted food should be used up as poisoning. quickly as possible, as food soon loses Storage times will depend on several it nutritional value and goes off.
Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges Before disposing of an old (ambient temperatures), and should not appliance, first make the door latch be used outside this range. The climate or lock unusable.
How to save energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy 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).
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How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Defrosting Defrost the freezer when a layer of A layer of ice hinders the cold ice one centimetre thick has built from reaching the frozen food, and causes an increase in energy consumption.
Switching on and off Before using for the first time Switching off for longer periods of time ^ Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories with warm water and If the appliance is not going to be used a little washing up liquid, and then for a longer period of time, e.g.
The correct temperature . . . in the freezer compartment It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the (depending on model) appliance. Micro organisms will cause food which is not stored at the correct For freezing fresh food and storing temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zones Do not store explosive materials in Due to the natural circulation of the air the appliance or any products in the appliance, there are different containing propellants (e.g. spray temperature zones in the refrigerator. cans).
Using the refrigerator efficiently Storing food correctly Store food covered or packaged. This will prevent food smells or tastes from affecting other foods, and prevent food from drying out and also any cross-contamination of bacteria. The growth of bacteria, such as salmonella, can be avoided by setting the correct temperature and maintaining good standards of hygiene.
Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves Adjusting door shelves ^ Push the door shelf upwards then The shelves can be adjusted according 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 they will go then lift them upwards to required position.
Freezing and storing food Using the freezer compartment Home freezing Use the freezer compartment to: Only freeze fresh food which is in a good condition. – store frozen food, – make ice cubes, Hints on home freezing – freeze small quantities of fresh food. –...
Freezing and storing food – Do not season fresh foods or Unsuitable packing material blanched vegetables before - wrapping paper freezing. Only season cooked food - grease-proof paper lightly before freezing but care - cellophane should be taken as the taste of some - bin bags spices alters when frozen.
Freezing and storing food ^ Once frozen use a blunt instrument, Most vegetables can be cooked while still frozen. Just put straight into boiling for example a spoon handle, to water or hot fat. The cooking time is remove the ice tray from the freezer. slightly less than that of fresh ^ Ice cubes can be removed easily vegetables.
Defrosting Refrigerator Freezer compartment Condensate and frost can build up on (depending on model) the back wall of the refrigerator section The freezer compartment does not whilst it is in use. These are defrost automatically because frozen automatically removed and defrosted food must not be allowed to defrost.
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Defrosting To defrost After defrosting ^ 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 not been placed in another freezer. appliance that no liquid gets into the The longer the food is left out at condensate drain hole.
E-Cloth the electrical components and cause a short circuit. ^ A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts The data plate located inside the Department, Part Number 980 13530, appliance must not be removed. It which is suitable for cleaning...
Cleaning and care Ventilation gaps ^ The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner. A build up of dust will increase the appliance’s energy consumption. Door seal Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals as these will cause the seals to deteriorate and become porous with time.
^ Check that the fuse is not defective Department: and that the mains fuse has not blown. If it has contact the Miele Ser- What to do if . . . vice Department..strange noises can be heard after .
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Problem solving guide ^ Check that the doors have been . . . the interior light in the refrigerator closed properly. does not work. ^ Check to see whether there is a thick ^ Has the contact switch got stuck? layer of ice in the freezer ^ Is the temperature selector at a compartment.
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Problem solving guide . . . the floor of the appliance is wet. The drain hole has become blocked. ^ Clean the condensate channel and drain hole. If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, then contact the Service Department.
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.
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 your Dealer or the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
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 accordance with local and is lost, the plug must not be used until a national safety regulations.
Installation Ventilation This appliance must be built in, Air at the rear of the appliance gets otherwise it could tip up. warm. For the appliance to operate efficiently it is important that it is Location installed in such a way that energy loss is kept to a minimum.
Building in dimensions Plinth height A depends on the building under height: With a building under height of 820 mm the plinth height will be between 100 – 170 mm. Appliances in climate range ST or T require a minimum plinth height of 120 mm.
Changing the door hinging ^ Unscrew the hinges at the top and Before building the appliance in decide bottom of the appliance door d and on the door hinging. If left hand door hinging is required follow the refit them on the diagonally opposite instructions below.
Building in the appliance Building under Where the building under height is 820 mm the appliance can be pushed straight into the niche. Align the appliance beforehand using the adjustable feet. Where the building under height is 870 mm the adjustable feet will first have to be extended by approx.
Building in the appliance ^ Then tighten screws a in a clockwise Fitting a furniture door direction until a resistance is felt. If there is a continuous plinth in the kitchen, a ventilation gap will need to be made in the plinth for the appliance: Building-under Dimension H ^ A gap of 8 mm must be maintained...
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Building in the appliance ^ Using a pencil, lightly mark a line ^ Hang the furniture door onto adjusting bolts a. down the centre of the inside of the furniture door. ^ Loosely attach the nuts b on the ^ Hang the fixing bracket with the adjusting bolts.
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Building in the appliance Securing the appliance ^ Whilst counterholding the adjusting bolts b with a screwdriver, tighten nuts a at the top of the appliance door. ^ Tighten all screws. ^ Securing the appliance door to the furniture door: –...
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