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Operating and Installation Instructions Refrigerators To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. en- US, CA M.-Nr. 10 785 070 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 2
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 Caring for the environment 12 Installation...13 Installation location 13 of the appliance door 46 Electrical connection 47 Saving energy ...49 Guide to the appliance 51 Main screen ...53 Settings mode 54 Accessories ...56 Accessories supplied 56 2 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 3
Contents Optional accessories 57 Active AirClean filters with holder 57 Before first use 58 Choosing the right Door Assistant (Push2Open/Pull2Open 58 Adhering labels for the MasterFresh zone 59 Inserting the Active AirClean filters 59 Operating the refrigeration appliance 60 Starting up for - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 4
seal 95 Cleaning the ventilation gaps 95 Replacing the Active AirClean filters 95 Frequently Asked Questions 97 Causes of noises 102 Customer Service 103 Contact in the event of a fault 103 Appliance warranty and product registration 103 Declaration of conformity 104 Copyrights and licenses - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 5
safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and material damage. Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully before using the refrigeration appliance for the first time. They contain important information on safety, installation, use, and - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 6
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Appropriate use This appliance is intended for use in domestic households and similar residential environments such as - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 7
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety with children To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on or near the appliance. The door hinges can - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 8
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not connect the appliance to the electrical supply with a supply when: - the circuit breaker has been tripped, or - 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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 9
the freshness and quality 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. 9 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 10
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning and maintenance Do not use any oil or grease on the door seals. They can cause the seals to deteriorate over time. Never use a - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 11
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disposal of your old appliance Children could become trapped in the machine and could suffocate. - Remove the machine doors. - Remove the drawers. - Leave the adjustable - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 12
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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 13
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation location This appliance should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room. When deciding where to install your refrigeration appliance, please bear in mind that it will use more energy if installed near to a heater, a range, or another appliance that gives - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 14
door(s) shut until the refrigeration appliance has been built in and secured in its housing in accordance with these operating and installation instructions. Due to its weight and size, the refrigeration appliance must be installed by two people. Adjoining cabinetry/units The appliance is screwed - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 15
construction expert. When fully loaded, the weight of the refrigeration appliance is approx.: K 2601 Vi, K 2611 Vi K 2801 Vi, K 2811 Vi K 2901 Vi, K 2911 Vi 717 lbs (325 kg) 838 lbs (380 kg) 988 lbs (448 kg) Ventilation hinge to the other side, please contact the Technical Service department. 15 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 16
. Depending on the installation situation, you will need the side-byside installation kit for side-by-side installation (see "Accessories - Optional accessories"). Instructions for installing refrigeration appliances side-by-side can be found in the side-by-side installation kit installation - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 17
*INSTALLATION* . . . without partition wall Installation If the appliances are to be installed next to each other without a partition wall between them, they will need to be joined together with the side-by-side installation kit. In addition, you must install the side panel heater to prevent - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 18
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation dimensions Position of the electrical connections - The electrical connection must not be positioned higher than 9" above the floor. The electrical socket must not be concealed behind the appliance and must be easily accessible in an emergency. 18 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 19
*INSTALLATION* C Installation A B K 2601 Vi, K 2611 Vi A 84"-85 3/16" (2134-2164 mm) B 24" (610 mm) K 2801 Vi, 84"-85 3/16" 30" (762 mm) K 2811 Vi (2134-2164 mm) K 2901 Vi, 84"-85 3/16" 36" (915 mm) K 2911 Vi (2134-2164 mm) C 24" (610 mm) + cabinet front 3/4"-1 1/2" (19-38 mm) 24" (610 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 20
*INSTALLATION* Installation Side view 10 5/16" (262 mm) 3 3/8" (85 mm) 1 3/16" (30 mm) 7/8" (22 mm) 4" (102 mm) 4" (102 mm) 20 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 21
Dimensions when the appliance door is open (opening angle 90°/115°) 3/8" (10 mm) D A B C K 2601 Vi, K 2611 Vi A 26 5/8" (677 mm) K 2801 Vi, 32 5/8" K 2811 Vi (829 mm) K 2901 Vi, 38 11/16" K 2911 Vi (982 mm) B* Cabinet front max. 1 1/2" (38 mm) Cabinet front max. 1 1/2" (38 mm) Cabinet front - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 22
*INSTALLATION* Installation Dimensions of the cabinet front A B C K 2601 Vi, K 2611 Vi K 2801 Vi, K 2811 Vi K 2901 Vi, K 2911 Vi 22 A 23 3/4" (604 mm) 29 3/4" (756 mm) 35 3/4" (908 mm) B C 79 7/8" (2029 mm) ≥ 4-5 3/16" (102-132 mm) 79 7/8" (2029 mm) ≥ 4-5 3/16" (102-132 mm) 79 7/8" ( - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 23
. Keep the appliance door shut until the appliance has been built in and secured in its housing in accordance with the operating and installation instructions. The appliance is both large and heavy. Installation must be carried out by two people. The appliance must be installed in accordance with - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 24
cabinet front Before installing the cabinet front, ensure that the weight of the door does not exceed the maximum permitted: Appliance K 2601 Vi, K 2611 Vi K 2801 Vi, K 2811 Vi K 2901 Vi, K 2911 Vi Max. weight of cabinet front 106 lb (48 kg) 59 lb (27 kg) 81 lb (37 kg) If the cabinet front is - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 25
*INSTALLATION* Installation Aligning the installation niche The building-in niche must be carefully aligned using a spirit level before the refrigeration appliance is installed. The niche corners must be at 90° angles to each other, otherwise the cabinet front will not sit straight on all 4 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 26
*INSTALLATION* Installation Before installation Before installation, remove any accessories from the back of the appliance. Check the refrigeration appliance for damage during transportation. Do not install a damaged refrigeration appliance. Check that all parts at the back of the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 27
*INSTALLATION* Installation 2 Unscrew the fixing brackets . With the help of several people as required, carefully lift the refrigeration appliance from the pallet, starting with the back of the appliance. Risk of damaging the floor from the load. Moving the refrigeration appliance can - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 28
*INSTALLATION* Installation The anti-tip brackets prevent the refrigeration appliance from tipping. The anti-tip brackets are also used to fix the building-in niche securely to the surrounding walls. Risk of injury and damage due to tipping refrigeration appliance. If the anti-tip brackets are - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 29
*INSTALLATION* Fixing screws for different uses and types of material are supplied in the accompanying pack. Installation Securing to a concrete wall Securing with a wooden wedge Secure the building-in niche to the wall behind it and/or above it as required using the anti-tip brackets . - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 30
, now secure the appliances to one another (see the installation instructions for the side-by-side installation kit). To ensure that must be close to the refrigeration appliance and easily accessible. Carefully guide a flat-head screwdriver through the toe-kick ventilation grille on both - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 31
*INSTALLATION* Installation Carefully push the refrigeration appliance into the niche. If the refrigeration appliance cannot be pushed into the niche (because the floor is uneven, for example), unscrew the rear feet slightly (see "Installation - Aligning the refrigeration appliance") and slide - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 32
*INSTALLATION* Installation Cabinet-front thickness of 1 1/2" (38 mm) The adjustable feet at the front and back of the appliance can all be adjusted from the front of the appliance. Risk of damage due to incorrect feet adjustment. You may damage the adjustable feet if you use a cordless - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 33
*INSTALLATION* Installation Adjust the front feet with a ratchet (attachment: 5/16" (8 mm) socket) or a TX 20 screwdriver . Tip: Proceed carefully when adjusting the feet, alternating between the left and right feet. Adjust the rear feet with a ratchet (attachment: 5/16" (8 mm) socket) or a TX - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 34
*INSTALLATION* Installation Risk of damage if the feet are adjusted too much. The rear adjustable feet can be damaged. Unscrew the feet only until the marking on the toe-kick is aligned to a maximum of 2 7/16" (62 mm) (max. niche height of 85 3/16" (2,164 mm)). Check the alignment of the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 35
*INSTALLATION* Installation If it is not possible to secure the appliance at the top, it can be attached to the niche with the side fixing plates: Open the appliance door. Open out the side fixing lugs . Secure the side fixing lugs with the screws provided. Screw the fixing plate - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 36
*INSTALLATION* Installation Preparing the cabinet fronts Open the appliance door as far as it will go. Unscrew the angle trims from both sides of the appliance door and place the trims and screws to one side - they will be required later. Close the appliance door. Unscrew the installation - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 37
*INSTALLATION* Installation Remove the nuts and washers from the threaded bolts and store them in a safe place - they will be required later. Take the mounting frame off the appliance door by removing it upwards. Place the cabinet front on a firm surface, with the external side facing - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 38
*INSTALLATION* Installation Secure the mounting frame to the top of the cabinet front, using 6 to 10 screws depending on the size. The mounting frame has several different types of holes to take account of a variety of cabinet fronts. When securing the frame, always screw into the strongest - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 39
*INSTALLATION* Installation Securing and aligning the cabinet front Now insert the angle trims on both sides as far as they will go into the provided spaces in the mounting frame . Open the appliance door and hang the cabinet front on its frame onto the threaded bolts from above. 39 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 40
*INSTALLATION* Installation Press the angle trims into the white plastic frame on both sides and screw them on loosely at first. Spare screws are provided in the plastic bag marked with the letter E. Align the depth of the cabinet front via the gaps in the angle trims . Place the spacers - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 41
*INSTALLATION* Close the appliance door and check the distance between the door and adjacent cabinet fronts. Installation Place the washers and nuts back in position and tighten the nuts . The cabinet front is now secured. Now tighten the screws in the angle trims . Open the appliance - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 42
*INSTALLATION* Installation Mounting the fixing bracket The fixing bracket is used to secure the cabinet front to the bottom of the appliance door. Do not mount the fixing bracket until the appliance (or side-by-side combination, if applicable) has been installed and the cabinet front has been - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 43
*INSTALLATION* Installation Tighten the screw at the bottom of the appliance door. Click the cover onto the fixing bracket. Securing the covers The top cover must be assembled as follows before it can be installed: Install the cover to the fixing bracket . Insert the two parts - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 44
*INSTALLATION* Installation Mounting the cover in a side-by-side combination Cover viewed from the side Insert the joining peg (from the sideby-side kit) halfway into the channel in the cover for the left-hand appliance. Place the second cover onto the pin and press the two covers together. - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 45
*INSTALLATION* Installation Secure both sides of the appliance using at least 3 clips for the covers. Fit the cover to the light contact switch. Securing the toe-kick ventilation grille and toe-kick cover Now attach the covers onto the retaining clips on both sides. In the case of - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 46
*INSTALLATION* Installation Risk of fire and damage due to insufficient ventilation. If the refrigeration appliance is not ventilated sufficiently, the compressor will run more frequently and for longer periods. This causes increased energy consumption and an increased compressor operating - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 47
connection Risk 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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 48
*INSTALLATION* Installation If the outlet is no longer accessible after installation, an additional means of disconnection must be provided for all poles. Suitable means of disconnection include switches with an all-pole disconnect device with a contact opening of at least 1/8" (3 mm). These can - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 49
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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 50
Saving energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Use The drawers, and shelves are arranged as they were when the appliance was delivered. 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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 51
Guide to the appliance a Display b On/Off switch c Door shelves in the appliance door d Holder for the Active AirClean filter e Shelves f Hanging drawer for storing small - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 52
Guide to the appliance The dry compartment in the MasterFresh zone fulfills the requirements of a cold storage compartment according to EN ISO 15502. 52 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 53
Guide to the appliance Main screen 1 2 39°F 4 3 5 a Automatic SuperCool display (only visible when the Automatic SuperCool function has been switched on) b Temperature display (target temperature) c Sensor - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 54
Guide to the appliance Settings mode In Settings mode, you can select the following appliance functions and alter their settings to some extent: Symbol Language Display - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 55
Guide to the appliance * Demo Mode Switch off * (only visible when Demo Mode, is switched on see "Selecting additional settings") Factory Default Reset to default settings ( - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 56
Accessories Accessories supplied Appliance plug Labels for the MasterFresh zone Each type of food has its own characteristics which determine the specific storage conditions it requires. Dry compartment label Active AirClean filters The Active AirClean filters neutralize unpleasant odors in the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 57
grille must be converted. A new hinge pocket is required in order to do this. The door hinging must only be replaced by Miele Technical Service. Accessories are available to order via the Miele Webstore, from Miele directly (see back cover for contact details) or from your Miele dealer. 57 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 58
tape residue. Always remove all packaging material, including adhesive tape, before switching on the appliance. Cleaning Please refer to the relevant instructions in "Cleaning and care". Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories. Choosing the right Door Assistant (Push2Open/Pull2Open - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 59
Before first use Adhering labels for the MasterFresh zone - Dry compartment for food which goes off quickly Stick on the labels as described in the following section before switching on the refrigeration appliance. The labels will not stick to a cold surface. Furthermore, there should not be - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 60
Before first use Operating the refrigeration appliance The touch display can be scratched by pointed or sharp objects, e.g., pens. Only touch the display with your fingers. If your fingers are cold, the touch display may not react. 39 °F The sensor controls underneath the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 61
Celsius) or °F (degrees Fahrenheit) - Set up Miele@home: Select Continue if you wish to set up Miele@home now (to do this, follow the instructions under "Selecting additional settings - Miele@home"). Select Skip if you would prefer to set up Miele@home later. Use the and sensor controls - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 62
Switching on and off Switching on the appliance Open the appliance door. Turn the refrigeration appliance on by pressing the On/Off switch. The refrigeration appliance will start to cool and the interior lighting will come on when the appliance door is opened. Miele will appear, followed by - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 63
Press OK for 6 seconds to unlock will appear on the display if you select a sensor control while the sensor lock is switched on. Follow the instructions on the display. 63 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 64
Selecting additional settings Adjusting the temperature in the MasterFresh zone (dry compartment) In Settings mode , use the and sensor controls to select MasterFresh and select OK to confirm your selection. Use the and sensor controls to select the desired temperature and touch OK - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 65
is not working properly and want to check if it is suffering from any problems. In Settings mode , use the and sensor controls to select Make a note of the error message(s) displayed. Contact Miele Technical Service and inform them of the error message(s) on the display. Confirm the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 66
Selecting additional settings Switching on the Door Assistant You can choose between the two Door Assistants Push2Open and Pull2Open. The default Door Assistant is Push2Open. The Push2Open Door Assistant is suitable for cabinet fronts without handles. The door will then open automatically when - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 67
Selecting additional settings - Adjusting the duration of the AutoClose function You can also adjust the duration for how long the appliance door will remain open until it closes automatically. In Settings mode , use the and sensor controls to select Door Assistant and select OK to confirm - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 68
- A WiFi network. - The Miele@mobile app. - A Miele user account. The user account can be created via the Miele@mobile app. The Miele@mobile app will guide you as you connect your appliance to your home WiFi network. Once the refrigeration appliance is connected to your WiFi network, you can use the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 69
guaranteed. Miele@home availability The ability to use the Miele@mobile app depends on the availability of the Miele@home service in your country. The Miele@home service is not available in every country. For information about availability, please visit www.miele.com. Connecting your appliance via - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 70
. Confirm your selection with OK. Use the and sensor controls to select via WPS and select OK to confirm your selection. Now follow the instructions on the display. Confirm the process with OK. To be able to use the Miele@home functions, you also have to register your refrigeration - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 71
Selecting additional settings Deactivating Miele@home In Settings mode , use the and sensor controls to select Miele@home and select OK to confirm your selection. Use the and sensor controls to select Deactivate and select OK to confirm your selection. Deactivation successful will - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 72
select Demo Mode and select OK to confirm your selection. Press OK for 4 seconds to deactivate will appear on the display. Follow the instructions on the display. The countdown Demo Mode will deactivate in seconds. appears on the display. Demo Mode deactivated. The appliance will cool down. will - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 73
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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 74
Selecting additional settings Function Default settings / / °F / ° C Language Display Brightness Color Scheme Buzzer Tones Keypad Tone Temperature Unit Keypad Lock MasterFresh Eco Mode Door Assistant Miele@home Sabbath Mode Display Active AirClean Filter Temperature in the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 75
Selecting additional settings Switching Sabbath Mode on or off The refrigeration appliance has a Sabbath Mode to support the observance of religious customs. When Sabbath Mode is switched on, you cannot make any settings on your refrigeration appliance. Ensure that the appliance door - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 76
have to be replaced. Change Active AirClean Filter will appear on the display. See "Cleaning and care - Replacing the Active AirClean filters" for instructions on how to replace the Active AirClean filters. The first time the Active AirClean filters need to be replaced, the display will remind you - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 77
Selecting additional settings Resetting the Display Active AirClean Filter After you have replaced the Active AirClean filters, you must reset the Display Active AirClean Filter so that it can be displayed again after 6 months. If you do not reset the display, it appears again and again. In - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 78
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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 79
The correct temperature Setting the temperature Touch the sensor control to set the temperature. The previously set temperature will appear. Use the and sensor controls to set the temperature. Keeping your finger on the sensor control changes the temperature continuously. Confirm the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 80
Using Automatic SuperCool Automatic SuperCool function The Automatic SuperCool function can be used to rapidly reduce the temperature in the refrigerator section to its lowest setting (depending on the room temperature). Automatic SuperCool is particularly recommended for the rapid chilling of - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 81
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 appliance door has been left open for longer than approx. 2 minutes. The Close the door message also appears on the display. As soon as the door is - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 82
from their holders completely. Hold the shelf on both sides and raise it slightly so that it can be lifted with the catches over the guide at the back. Pull the shelf forwards. Remove the shelf or place it in the required position, with the catches engaged at the back. Make - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 83
hanging drawer straight out to lift it over the pull-out stops on both sides. To reinsert the hanging drawer, push it straight into the guide. Moving the hanging drawer The hanging drawer can be fixed under any shelf in the refrigerator section. Pull the hanging drawer out. To remove the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 84
Adjusting the interior fittings Removing compartments from the Fridge Zone The compartments in the Fridge Zone are on telescopic runners, and can be removed for filling, emptying, or cleaning purposes: Pull the compartment out a little bit. Using both hands, grasp the compartment frame from - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 85
Storing food in the refrigerator section Always observe USDA food safety guidelines. Risk of fire from electrical appliances. Operating electrical devices in the appliance can cause sparks to form. Do not operate any electrical devices inside the appliance. Risk of explosion due to flammable - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 86
Storing food in the refrigerator section Warmest area The warmest area in the refrigerator section is in the top section of the door. Use this for storing butter so that it remains spreadable and cheese so that it retains its flavor. Coldest area The coldest area in the refrigerator section is - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 87
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. - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 88
, meat, and dairy products. Any type of food can in fact be stored in this compartment, as long as it is packaged. K 26x1 Vi/SF K 28x1 Vi/SF K 29x1 Vi/SF Max. load of the drawers in the MasterFresh zone 55 lb (25 kg) 77 lb (35 kg) 100 lb (45 kg) Humidity - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 89
Storing food in the MasterFresh zone The moisture regulator is used to regulate the amount of moisture in the humidity-controlled compartment with settings to . Position of the moisture regulator = slightly increased humidity Select this setting if you store very large quantities of fruits - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 90
Storing food in the MasterFresh zone Dry compartment with adjustable temperature The temperature in the dry compartment is maintained at 30 to 37°F (-1 to 3°C). While lower than the temperature in a standard refrigerator section, this is the optimum temperature range for storing fresh food which is - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 91
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 as the initial condition of the food is crucial to - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 92
Automatic defrosting 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 and MasterFresh drawer The refrigerator section and the MasterFresh drawer defrost - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 93
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. Cleaning agents To avoid damaging the surfaces of your appliance, do not use: - cleaning agents containing soda, ammonia, acids, or chloride - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 94
Cleaning and care Before cleaning the appliance Turn the appliance off completely by pressing the On/Off switch. Unplug the appliance or switch off the fuse. Take any food out of the appliance and store it in a cool place. Take out all other removable parts for cleaning (see "Adjusting the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 95
Cleaning and care Cleaning the door seal Risk of damage as a result of incorrect cleaning. If you treat the door seal with oils or grease, it can become porous. Do not use any oils or grease on the door seal. The door seals should be cleaned regularly with clean water, and then wiped dry with a - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 96
- Resetting the Display Active AirClean Filter "). New Active AirClean filters (both with and without a holder) can be obtained from Miele Technical Service, your local dealer, or via the Miele website. After cleaning Replace all shelves and accessories in the appliance. Reconnect to the - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 97
can be remedied without 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 K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 98
Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor is turn- The ventilation gaps in the cabinetry have been ing on more frequently covered or become too dusty. - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 99
Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor runs continuously. Not a fault. To save energy, the compressor runs at a lower speed when less cooling is required. This - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 100
until the error has been rectified. The voltage level is too high/low. Observe the connection data under "Electrical connections". Contact Technical Service if necessary. To turn the alarm off, touch the symbol. The error message does not disappear from the display until the error has - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 101
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 Technical Service. Risk of injury from LED lighting. This lighting corresponds to risk group RG 2. If - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 102
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 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 103
can be found at the end of this document. Please quote the model identifier and serial number of your appliance (SN) when contacting Miele Customer Service. Both pieces of information can be found on the data plate. You will find the data plate inside your appliance. Appliance warranty and product - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 104
Declaration of conformity Frequency band Maximum transmitting power 2,412 GHz - 2,462 GHz < 100 mW 104 - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 105
Copyrights and licenses Miele uses their own and third party software which is not subject to any so-called open source license for the operation and control of the device/appliance. This software/these software components are protected by copyright. The copyright powers of Miele and third parties - Miele K 2611 Vi | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 106
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Operating and Installation Instructions
Refrigerators
To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions
before
installation or use.
en- US, CA
M.-Nr. 10 785 070