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    Operating and Installation Instructions Refrigerators To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en-US M.-Nr. 10 865 900
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    Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Caring for the environment 12 Saving energy ...13 Guide to the appliance 15 Control panel ...15 Accessories ...17 Accessories supplied 17 Optional accessories 17 Switching on and off 19 Cleaning the refrigerator 19 Switching
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    gaps 35 Starting up the appliance after cleaning 35 Replacing the carbon filters 36 Frequently Asked Questions 37 Causes of noises 43 Customer Service 44 Contact in the event of a fault 44 Appliance warranty and product registration 44 Installation...45 Installation ...45 Side-by-side 45
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    in the chapter on installing the refrigeration appliance, as well as the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by noncompliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner. Appropriate use
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  This refrigeration appliance is not suitable for storing and keeping appliance is also not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation.  This refrigeration
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical safety  The coolant circuit has been checked for leaks. - Ventilate the room where the refrigeration appliance is located for several minutes. - Contact Miele Customer Service.  The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance, the larger the room it
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  To avoid the risk of damage to the appliance, make sure has been connected to the electricity supply.  If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Miele au- thorized technician in order to protect the user from harm.  Do not connect the appliance to the
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    INSTRUCTIONS - the screw-type fuses on the electrical service panel have been removed or - the power cord has been unplugged. Pull on the plug and not on the cord when removing it from the outlet.  Installation, repair, and maintenance work should only be per- formed by a Miele-authorized service
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    of the food, as well as the temperature at which it is stored. Observe the manufacturer's "use-by" dates and storage instructions.  Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty may become invalid. Cleaning and maintenance  Do not
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Transport  To avoid damage to the appliance, always transport it upright and in its packaging.  Risk of injury and damage. The refrigeration appliance is very
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - scratching the surface coating. Symbol on the compressor (depending on model) This information is only relevant for recycling. There is no risk during normal operation.  The oil in the compressor can be fatal if swallowed or if it pene- trates the airways. 11
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    into the environment. Please ensure that your old appliance poses no risk to children while being stored for disposal. For additional information, see "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" in these operating and installation
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    Installation / Maintenance Temperature setting Saving energy Normal energy consumption In a well-ventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. Away from heat sources (radiator, range/oven). Where the ideal room temperature is approx. 68°F (20°C). Air vents uncovered and dusted regularly. 39°F
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    Saving energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Use The drawers, and shelves are arranged as they were when the appliance was de- livered. Only open the door when necessary and for as short a time as possible. Store food in an organized way. Frequent opening of the door
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    Control panel Guide to the appliance a On/off button b Automatic SuperCool button c Display d Menu symbol (Settings mode for: switching the safety lock on/off) e Automatic SuperCool symbol f Lock symbol g Temperature display h Temperature selector button i Alarm off button 15
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    Guide to the appliance a Control panel with display b Interior lighting (depending on model) c Egg tray/door shelf d Adjustable rack e Condensate channel and drain hole f Fruit and vegetable drawer g Bottle shelf with bottle holder h Ventilation grille 16
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    Accessories Accessories supplied Bottle holder Guide to the appliance Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and care products are available for your appliance. Accessories are available to order via the Miele Webstore, from Miele directly (see back cover for contact details) or
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    Guide to the appliance KKF-FF Active AirClean carbon filter with holder Carbon filters neutralize unpleasant odors in the refrigerator section for improved air quality. The
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    prevent damage during transportation.  Carefully remove the protective film from the stainless steel trim. Cleaning the refrigerator Please refer to the relevant instructions in "Cleaning and care".  Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories. Switching on the appliance To enable the
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    Switching on and off Switching off for longer periods of time If, during a long absence, the refrigeration appliance is switched off but not cleaned and the door(s) left shut, there is a danger of bacteria building up inside the appliance. It is essential to clean the refrigeration appliance. If the
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    The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the appliance. Bacteria will cause food which is not stored at the correct temperature to deteriorate rapidly. Temperature influences the growth rate of these bacteria. Reducing the temperature reduces
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    button. The Automatic SuperCool  symbol will light up. The appliance will work at full power to lower the temperature in the Fridge Zone. Switching off Automatic SuperCool The Automatic SuperCool function will switch itself off automatically after approx. 12 hours. The Automatic SuperCool  symbol
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    The appliance is fitted with a warning system to avoid increased energy consumption if the door is left open. Door alarm An alarm will sound if the machine door has been left open for longer than 60 seconds. As soon as the door is closed, the alarm sound will stop. Turning the door alarm off early
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     button briefly to deactivate the lock. The lock symbol  will go out.  Press the on/off  button to exit Settings mode. The temperature of the Fridge Zone will appear in the display. - To activate the lock  Press the  button for approx. 5 sec- onds. The menu symbol  lights up and  flashes in
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    Selecting additional settings Changing the temperature unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit) The temperature can be displayed in either Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C). The factory default is Fahrenheit °F. - To change the temperature display to Celsius  Press the  button for approx. 5 sec- onds. The menu
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    Storing food in the refrigerator section Do not load more than a maximum of 35 lb (16 kg) of food in the appliance door.  Risk of fire from electrical appli- ances. Operating electrical devices in the appliance can cause sparks to form. Do not operate any electrical devices inside the appliance. 
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    Storing food in the refrigerator section Coldest area The coldest area in the refrigerator section is directly above the fruit and vegetable drawer and at the back of the appliance. Use these areas to store all delicate and highly perishable food, such as: - Fish, meat, poultry - Cold cuts, ready-
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    Storing food in the refrigerator section Notes on buying food The freshness of food when first placed in the appliance is an important factor in determining how long it stays fresh, and how long it can be kept in the appliance. Take into account the use-by date and the correct storage temperature.
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    holder from the back edge of the bottle shelf.  Lift the shelf at the front, pull it forwards slightly, lift the recess over the shelf supports and move the shelf up or down. The raised edge on the protective strip at the back must face upwards to prevent food from touching
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    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the carbon filter The carbon filter with KKF-FF holder (Active AirClean) is available as an optional accessory (see "Accessories Optional accessories"). The holder for the carbon filters sits on the protective strip at the back of the adjustable shelf.  To
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     WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage! Do not use any mechanical or other types of aids which are not recommended by the manufacturer to accelerate the defrosting process. Refrigerator section The refrigerator section defrosts automatically. Condensate and frost can build-up on the back wall of the
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    inside the interior cabinet of the refrigeration appliance must not be removed. It contains information which is required in the event of a service call. To avoid damaging the surfaces of your appliance, do not use - cleaning products containing soda, ammonia, acid, or chloride, - lime scale
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    Cleaning and care Preparing the appliance for cleaning  Turn the appliance off. The display goes out and the cooling function is turned off.  Unplug the appliance or switch off the breaker.  Take any food out of the appliance and store it in a cool place.  Remove the door shelf/bottle shelf
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    Cleaning and care Cleaning the interior and accessories The appliance should be cleaned regularly (at least once a month). Clean up any spills, stains, or food immediately. Do not allow them to dry and stick to the appliance.  Clean the interior with a clean sponge, lukewarm water, and a little
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    will increase the energy consumption of the appliance.  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). 35
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    as an optional accessory (see "Guide to the appliance" section "Optional accessories"). Replace the carbon filters in the holder around every 6 months. Replacement KKF-RF carbon filters can be obtained from Miele Customer Service, from your dealer, or from Miele's website.  Remove both carbon
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    contacting the Service Department. This guide may help you to find the reason for the fault, and how to correct it. To prevent cold from escaping, open the appliance doors as little as possible until the fault has been corrected. Problem Miele Technical Service for assistance. 37
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    Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor is turn- The ventilation gaps are obstructed or dusty. ing on more frequently  Do change the door seal. aged or needs to be re-  Change the door seal. A replacement is available placed. from Technical Service. 38
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    Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution Ice or condensation has The . the refrigerator at the A fault has occurred. bottom near the com-  Contact Customer Service. pressor (depending on model). The indicator light flashes regularly every 15 sec- The electronic for
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    allows the appliance to be presented in the showroom without the cooling system being switched on. Do not activate this setting for domestic use.  Contact Miele Technical Service for information on deactivating Demo mode. "F0 to F9" appears in the display. There is a fault.  Contact
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    Asked Questions The interior lighting is not working. Problem The interior lighting is not working. Possible not remove the lighting cover. The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by Customer Service.  Risk of injury from LED lighting. This lighting corresponds to risk group RG 2. If
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    Frequently Asked Questions Other problems Problem Possible cause and solution The floor of the refriger- The drain hole is blocked. ator section is wet.  Clean the condensate channel and the drain
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    Causes of noises Normal noises Cause Brrrrr... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches on. Blub, blub... A gurgling noise can be heard when the coolant circulates through the pipes. Click... Clicking sounds occur
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    In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Customer Service. You can book a Miele Service Call online at www.miele.com/service. Contact information for Miele Customer Service can be found at the end of this document. Appliance warranty and
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    your appliance.  WARNING! This appliance must be built in, otherwise it could tip over! Install the appliance in accordance with the installation instructions.  Fire hazard and risk of damage! The appliance must not be installed underneath a cooktop. Installation location This appliance should be
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Climate class The appliance is designed for use within a certain climate range (ambient temperatures) and should not be used outside this range. The climate range of the appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance. Climate class Room temperature SN 50
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    subsequent functional problems. Before installing the door panel, ensure that the weight of the door panel does not exceed the maximum permitted weight. Before installing the door panel, ensure that the weight of the door does not exceed the maximum permitted: Appliance K 31222 Ui Maximum weight
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Before installing the appliance  Before installation, remove the bag of installation accessories and other accessories from the appliance.  Remove the cord clips from the back of the appliance.  Remove red transport safety device  (depending on model) and use the
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation dimensions Installation dimensions Installation Appliance dimensions 49
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Dimensions for ventilation * The declared energy consumption was achieved with a niche depth of 22 1/16" (560 mm). The appliance is fully capable of functioning at a niche depth of 21 5/8" (550 mm), but will consume slightly more energy. If the appliance is suitable for
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Changing the door hinges The appliance is supplied with righthand hinging. If left-hand hinging is required, the hinges must be changed.  Risk of injury and damage when changing the door hinging. There is an increased risk of injury and damage if the refrigeration
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installing the door  Place the door with the outer side upward on a stable surface.  Danger of injury from folding door hinges. The hinges can snap closed. Leave the hinges open.  Slightly loosen the hinge screws:  and .  Push the door  outward and take it off
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation  Hang the appliance door  onto the pre-installed screws  and , and securely tighten the screws  and .  Replace the covers: , , and . 53
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Adjusting the door hinge Adjusting the door hinges If you would like the appliance door to be cushioned so that it opens more softly, the spring tension on the appliance door can be adjusted. To do this, use an Allen key to adjust the door hinges. Limiting the opening
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    two different ways: Parts required for installation: All installation parts are number-coded. This coding is also used in the installation instructions. 1. Secured at the top This method is suitable for securing the appliance underneath a plastic countertop, e.g., laminate). The countertop must be
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation 1. Secured at the top  Install the bracket in the aperture in the top of the appliance.  Bend the bracket at the perforated position. 2. Secured at the side Both ends of the bracket must be bent.  Install the bracket in the aperture in the top of the appliance. 
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Positioning the appliance  Risk of damaging the power cord. When pushing the refrigeration appliance into its niche, the power cord can get trapped and damaged. Carefully push the appliance into the niche.  Risk of damaging the floor. Moving the refrigeration
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation On cabinets with door fittings (e.g., knobs, raised seals) the dimension of these must be taken into account to ensure that there is a gap of 1 5/8" (42 mm) all round.  Pull the appliance forward by the appropriate dimension.  Check again to make sure there is a gap
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation The foam  ensures the airflow is separated to prevent malfunctioning of the appliance. Installing a continuous toe-kick facing The appliance is ventilated through a ventilation grille in its toe-kick. The ventilation grille must never be obstructed. If a continuous
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the appliance in the niche Installing the door panel Ensure that the toe-kick facing is reinstalled correctly. 1. Secured at the top 2. Secured at the side  Screw the appliance into position on the right and the left.  The distance between the appliance
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Tip: Push up the installation aids  together with the cabinet front until they are at the same height as the neighboring unit doors.  Unscrew the nuts  and remove the mounting frame  together with the installation aids .  Draw a faint central line with a pencil on
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation  Open the appliance door.  Attach the side cover to the mounting frame on the side opposite the hinge.  Turn the door panel over and attach the handle (if required).  Hang the door panel on adjusting bolts .  Screw nuts  loosely onto the adjusting bolts.  Close
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation  Whilst counterholding the adjusting bolts  with a screwdriver, tighten nuts  on the appliance door at the top with a screwdriver.  Attach the appliance door and the door panel using screws through retaining brackets : - Drill holes in the door panel (mark the
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    steps.  Danger of electric shock! The appliance must only be switched on when it has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions. Ground the appliance. The appliance must not be grounded via a gas pipe. If in doubt, have a suitably qualified and experienced electrician check
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Wait for 1 hour after installation before plugging the appliance into the power supply. This allows coolant and refrigerator oil to settle in accordance with regulations. Ensure that the voltage of the main power supply corresponds with the connection voltage of the
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    *INSTALLATION* Installation Do not connect the appliance to an inverter such as those used with an autonomous energy source e.g. solar power. When switched on, peak loads in the system can cause the safety switch-off mechanism to be triggered. This can damage the electronic unit. The appliance must
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    -419-4298 www.mieleusa.com Customer Service & Support Phone: 888-99-MIELE(64353) Fax: 888-586-8056 [email protected] International Headquarters Miele & Cie. KG Carl-Miele-Straße 29 33332 Gütersloh Germany Canada Importer Miele Limited Headquarters and Miele Centre 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan
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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Refrigerators
To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions
before
installation or use.
en-US
M.-Nr. 10 865 900