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Operating and Installation Instructions Fridge-freezer Combination It is essential to read the operating and installation instructions before setup, installation, and commissioning. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the appliance. en - US, CA M.-Nr. 12 186 580 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 2
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 Caring for the environment 16 Installation 17 Location panel 36 Installing the door panels on the freezer drawers 39 Water connection 40 Electrical connection 44 Guide to the Appliance 46 How to save Energy 48 Turning the Appliance On / Off 51 The - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 3
Contents . . . in the freezer 53 Temperature display 53 Setting the temperature for the refrigerator and freezer 53 Using SuperCool in the refrigerator section 56 Using SuperCool in the freezer section 57 Temperature and DoorAlarm 58 Additional Settings 60 Sabbath mode S 60 Safety lock c 61 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 4
Contents Cleaning and Care 77 Cleaning agents 77 Before cleaning 78 Cleaning the interior and accessories 78 Door seal 78 Ventilation slits 78 Cleaning the air filter 79 Resetting the air filter indicator [ n 80 Frequently asked questions 81 Noises 89 After sales service 90 Warranty 90 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | 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 KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 6
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Appropriate use This appliance is intended for use in domestic households deep frozen food, freezing fresh food and for making ice. Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous. This refrigeration appliance is not suitable for storing - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 7
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety with children Children should be supervised in are able to recognize and understand the potential risks of improper use. Children must not clean or service the appliance unless they are under supervision. To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 8
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical safety The coolant circuit has been checked for leaks. The refrigeration appliance complies with statutory and the power supply. - Ventilate the room where the refrigeration appliance is located for several minutes. - Contact Miele Customer Service. 8 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 9
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The more refrigerant there is in a refrigeration appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the appliance - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 10
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If moisture gets into electrical components or into the power cord Any manufacturer's warranty may be void if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele approved service technician. Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele re- placement parts. Miele - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 11
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The ice cube maker must only be connected to a cold water line. Proper installation Four people are required to install the refrigeration appliance. Only install - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 12
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. Do not lean on the freezer drawers when they are pulled out. This could damage the refrigeration appliance. Accessories and parts Use only - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 13
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. WARNING! DANGER - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 14
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 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 15
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If your old refrigeration appliance has a door lock, destroy it. This will prevent the risk of children playing accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 16
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 KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 17
the appliance door shut until the appliance has been installed and secured in the cabinetry in accordance with these Operating and Installation Instructions. The appliance should be installed with the assistance of another person. This fridge/freezer combination should not be installed side-by-side - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 18
Installation Climate class Niche floor The appliance is designed for use within a certain climate range (room temperature range) and should not be used outside this range. The climate range is specified on the data plate inside the appliance. Climate class SN N ST T Room temperature 50 °F to 90 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 19
Proper ventilation Installation Use only the matching base cover with the ventilation slits! If there is insufficient ventilation, the compressor will run more often and over a longer period of time. This results in higher energy consumption and a higher compressor temperature which can damage the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 20
-in niche is the correct size. The specified ventilation cross-sections must be adhered to in order to ensure the correct functioning of the appliance. A B C D E F KFN 9859 iDE 3" 79 13/16" 29 13/16" 24" 55 5/8" 37 1/2" (76 mm) (2,027 mm) (757 mm) (610 mm) (1,413 mm) (952 mm) 20 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 21
Installation a This dimension line indicates the height measured from the floor. 21 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 22
Installation Opening angle of the door Ensure that there is sufficient space at the installation location for the door to open wide enough. These measurements do not take the cabinet front and the door handle into account; they must be added on accordingly. 22 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 23
Installation The location of the electrical outlet can be within a radius of 80" from the appliance top center. Do not install the electrical outlet behind the appliance! A Cabinet Width B Inset cabinet Depth 30" (762 mm) 24" (610 mm) + panel thickness B Frameless/Face frame cabinet Depth 24" ( - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 24
Installation Plumbing Water line feed-in (D) from left or right above the anti-tipping bracket. Do not install the shut-off valve behind the appliance! The water line lead-through for the water supply line (E) is at the bottom right of the appliance: 24 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 25
Inset installation Appliance and panels sit fully within the opening and are flush with what could be its own box, between two pantry cabinets or decorative columns, etc. This is the most common installation scenario. Installation a Cabinet frame b Door panel Stainless steel front panels are - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 26
Installation Frameless installation With this installation style, wider appliance panels partially overlay the shared side gables of adjacent cabinetry so as to mimic the look of a frameless style cabinet. a Cabinet frame b Door panel Please take into account the following information concerning - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 27
Installation Installing the Appliance ,Warning! This appliance is very heavy and can tip forwards when the door is open. ^ Before installation, take any accessories out of the appliance and/or off the back of the appliance. ^ Remove any cable clips from the back of the appliance. ^ Check that all - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 28
Installation ^ Depending on the floor and walls of C the room, select the installation method for the bracket from the following options: A, B, C or D. A - Securing to a drywall base (screws: 1/4'' x 2 1/2'') (6 x 63 mm) - Securing to a concrete wall using screw anchors (screws: 1/4'' x 2 1/2'') (6 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 29
Installation Installation of the anti-tip bracket in a cabinet with a depth greater than 25" (635 mm) The anti-tip bracket assures proper functioning up to a cabinet depth of 24" - 25" (610-635 mm). If the cabinet is deeper than 25" (635 mm), a wooden spacer is required between the back wall of the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 30
Installation Pushing the appliance into the Aligning the appliance niche Prepare the water and electrical connections. ^ Gently push the appliance into the niche until the back of the appliance slides into the anti-tip bracket. Take care not to damage the power cord and plumbing. ^ Use the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 31
Securing the appliance in the niche Installation Aligning the appliance door The appliance comes with the door properly aligned. Realignment may be necessary if the door is heavily loaded. ^ Push the hinged side of the appliance to the cabinet wall. ^ Connect the appliance to the cabinetry by - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 32
Installation Aligning the drawer front You can adjust the fronts of the freezer drawers if necessary. Install the base cover with the ventilation slits Side view of the freezer drawer open ^ Remove the lower freezer drawer. ^ Remove the blue protective film from the supplied air filter. ^ Insert - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 33
Installation ^ Insert the base cover retainers on both sides into the appliance housing. ^ Insert the locking pins on both sides to secure the retainers in the appliance housing. ^ The face end of the angles on the retainers must be flush with the front of the toe-kick cover. If this is not the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 34
Installation Both mounting rails will later be fastened to the door panel of the refrigerator door. ^ To adjust the toe-kick height, first loosen the headless screws at the cover front and adjust the cover height. ^ Then tighten the headless screws. Removing the mounting rails ^ Remove the cap - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 35
Installation Installing the mounting rails on ^ Fasten the mounting rails to the door the door panel panels with at least 3 screws (1/4'' x 5/8'') (4 x 16 mm). Installing the door panel on the appliance door ^ Using a pencil, draw two thin, horizontal lines on the inside of the door panel for - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 36
Installation Aligning the door panel ^ Open the refrigerator door and hang the door panel from above onto the adjustment bolts. ^ Loosely screw the nuts onto the adjustment bolts. ^ Close the appliance door and check the distances to the adjacent door panels. To vertically align the door panel - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 37
To horizontally align the door panel with the adjacent cabinet doors, Installation ^ slide the door panel to the respective side (via the long holes in the mounting rails). ^ Tighten the nuts. ^ Tighten the adjustment bolts on the lower side of the appliance door until the mounting rail sits - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 38
Installation To adjust the depth of the door panel, ^ Attach the upper cover piece a. ^ Attach the supplied seals b between appliance door and door panel. ^ loosen the three screws located on the upper side of the upper mounting rail. Now you can adjust the depth of the door panel. ^ Then tighten - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 39
Installing the door panels on the freezer drawers Installation ^ Now do the same on the lower freezer drawer. ^ When finished, close the gap between the freezer drawer and the door panel with the supplied adhesive seal. ^ Remove the protective foil from the adhesive side of the seal and stick the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 40
Installation Water connection Information on the plumbed-water connection Risk of injury and appliance damage if appliance is not connected properly. Failing to connect the appliance properly can result in personal injury and/or material damage. The appliance may only be connected to the plumbed- - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 41
Installation Risk of damage! If the water supply is cut off while the ice cube maker is still in use the water intake pipe can freeze up. Turn the ice cube maker off if the water supply is interrupted (e.g. while on vacation). Connecting the water supply line Before establishing the plumbed - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 42
Installation The solenoid valve b can be found at the front of the appliance. It has a 3/4" connection thread (the position of the solenoid valve as shown in the picture may differ from your appliance). ,In the following, please note: inserting the water filter incorrectly can cause damage! ^ - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 43
^ The appliance can now be connected to the power supply (see "Electrical connection"). ^ Slide the appliance into the desired position. When doing so, make sure that the water line does not get kinked or damaged. Installation 43 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 44
connection 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 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 45
Installation The outlet must be easily accessible in an emergency so that the appliance can be quickly disconnected from the electrical supply in case of an emergency. The socket must be located so that the upper edge is a maximum 82" (2100 mm) distance from the upper edge of the base of the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 46
Guide to the Appliance Control panel Refrigerator section a Alarm-off button for silencing the door alarm, or the temperature alarm of the freezer section b Button for - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 47
Guide to the Appliance a Control panel b Refrigerator section interior lighting c Fan (DynaCool) d Egg tray / door shelf e Shelf f Bottle rack g Bottle shelf with bottle holder h Fruit and - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 48
Guide to the Appliance Accessories supplied Flexible bottle rack Air filter The air filter behind the ventilation grille protects the cooling system from dust. Ice cube - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 49
Installation / maintenance Temperature setting How to save Energy Normal energy consumption In a well ventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. Away from heat sources (radiator, stove/oven). Where the room temperature is ideal, i.e. around 20°C. Do not block the ventilation openings, and - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 50
How to save Energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Use The drawers and shelves are in the original arrangement. Only open the doors when necessary and for as short a time as possible. Store food in an organized way. Frequent opening of the door or for long periods will - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 51
Turning the Appliance On / Off Before the first use It is very important to let the appliance stand for 30 to 60 minutes after transport before you plug it in for the first time. Failure to do so can prevent the appliance from functioning properly! Packaging material ^ Remove all packaging material - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 52
Turning the Appliance On / Off The alarm symbol ; on the control panel flashes until the selected temperature is reached. The interior lighting will come on when the refrigerator door or a freezer drawer is opened. Allow the appliance to run for a few hours before placing food in it. Do not place - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 53
The Right Temperature The right temperature is very important for storing food. If food is not stored at the right temperature, bacteria can multiply rapidly, causing the food to spoil. This can be prevented or delayed by selecting the right temperature. Temperature affects the rate at which - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 54
The Right Temperature Temperature display In normal operation the display shows the current average refrigerator temperature and the temperature in the warmest part of the freezer. Dashes are displayed if the temperature in the freezer section is not within the displayable range. Depending on the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 55
The Right Temperature When you tap the buttons, you will see the following changes in the display: - When first tapped: The last temperature selected flashes. - Every new tap: The temperature value changes in increments of 1 degree. - Holding down the button will change the temperature value - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 56
Using SuperCool in the refrigerator section The SuperCool function can be used to rapidly reduce the temperature in the refrigerator section to its lowest setting (depending on the room temperature). Turning on SuperCool SuperCool is particularly recommended for quickly cooling large amounts of - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 57
Using SuperCool in the freezer section For best results, turn on SuperCool before putting fresh food into the freezer. Fresh food will be frozen quickly, so that the nutritional value, vitamin content, appearance and taste are maintained. Exceptions: - if you are loading frozen food into the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 58
Temperature and Door Alarm The appliance is equipped with a warning system to ensure that the temperature in the freezer section does not rise unnoticed and to avoid energy being wasted if doors or drawers are left open. Temperature alarm An alarm will sound if the temperature in the freezer - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 59
Temperature and Door Alarm Door alarm An alarm will sound if the appliance door or a freezer drawer is left open for more than 3 minutes. The alarm will stop as soon as the door or the freezer drawer is closed. Turning off the audio alarm If the alarm signal bothers you, it can be silenced. ^ Touch - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 60
Certain appliance settings can only be selected in the settings mode. Options 5 Sabbath mode c Safety lock Ice cube maker function test (for Service use only) E Setting the water quantity for the ice cube tray (see "Making ice cubes") § Temperature unit (Fahrenheit or Celsius) ^ Brightness of - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 61
Additional Settings Turning Sabbath mode On / Off If not manually deactivated, Sabbath mode is automatically deselected after approx. 120 hours. ^ Press and hold the SuperCool button for the freezer section On / Off button for 5 seconds. - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 62
Additional Settings ^ Touch the Super button again to confirm your selection. 0 appears in the control panel when the safety lock is activated. ^ To leave the settings mode, touch the button for turning the freezer section on and off. Temperature unit (Fahrenheit or Celsius) § The temperature can - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 63
Additional Settings Brightness of the display ^ You can adjust the brightness of the display to suit the light conditions in the room. There are five different brightness settings. The factory default setting is 5 (maximum brightness). Changing the brightness of the display ^ You can change the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 64
Additional Settings Lower hinge heating control H If condensed water appears in the lower hinge area or on the base plate between the refrigerator and freezer compartments, increase the output of the heating located behind the base plate. Factory default is H A. Condensation does not occur at - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 65
Using the Refrigerator Efficiently Different storage zones Due to the natural circulation of the air in the appliance, there are different temperature zones in the refrigerator. Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest section of the appliance. Make use of the different zones when placing food in the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 66
Using the Refrigerator Efficiently WARNING! Danger of fire Do not use small electric appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless recommended by the manufacturer. Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or any flammable products (e.g. spray cans). Danger of - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 67
can be adjusted according to the height of the food. ^ Lift the shelf at the front, pull it forwards slightly, lift the recess over the support ribs and move the shelf up or down. The edge of shelf's rear stop must face upwards so that food does not touch the rear - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 68
Arranging the Interior - Refrigerator Section Adjusting the door shelf / bottle shelf ^ Lift the hanging container up and out of the stainless steel support frame. Adjusting the bottle divider The bottle divider can be moved to the left or right. This holds the bottles more securely in position - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 69
Freezing and Storing Food WARNING! Danger of fire Do not use small electric appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless recommended by the manufacturer. Maximum freezing capacity To ensure that fresh food placed in the freezer freezes through to the core as quickly as - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 70
Freezing and Storing Food Thawing frozen foods Frozen food can be thawed in various ways: - in the microwave, - in a regular oven, using the "fan" or "defrost" setting, - at room temperature, - in the refrigerator (as it thaws, the frozen food will help cool the other food in the refrigerator), - - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 71
Making Ice Cubes For the automatic ice cube maker to operate it must be connected to the household water supply. Turning the ice cube maker On ^ If not done yet open the water supply to the ice cube maker. ^ Turn the freezer section On. ^ Touch the button for turning the ice cube maker on and off - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 72
Making Ice Cubes Turning the ice cube maker Off The ice cube maker can be turned off independently of the freezer section if you do not want to make any ice cubes. Setting the water quantity for the ice cube tray E The size of the ice cubes that are produced depends on the quantity of inflowing - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 73
^ You can change the water quantity within levels 1 to 8 by tapping the button for setting the temperature in the freezer section. ^ We recommend increasing the water quantity by one level only (first to E4) and then check whether the ice cubes are big enough. Do not increase by more than one step. - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 74
Arranging the Interior - Freezer Section Freezer drawers Both freezer drawers can be used for freezing and storing food. Adjusting the separators The lower freezer drawer is used for freezing fresh food and storing frozen food. The drawer can also be used to store ice cubes. The dividing grille in - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 75
Arranging the Interior - Freezer Section Removing the freezer drawer containers You can remove the freezer drawer containers for better cleaning. ^ Lift the container at the front left and right (1) and push it slightly backwards (2). ^ Lift the container out. ^ Replace the container by reversing - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 76
Defrosting WARNING! Risk of injury and damage. Do not use other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. Refrigerator section The refrigerator defrosts automatically. During normal operation, condensate and frost can form on the back wall of the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 77
unit or the lighting, or on the metal contacts in the left-hand shelf support. Cleaning water must not get into the drain hole. Do not use a steam contains important information that is required in the event of a service call. The following pages contain important information on cleaning. Cleaning - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 78
Cleaning and Care Before cleaning ^ Turn the appliance off. The display goes dark and the cooling is turned off. If this is not the case, the safety lock is on (see "Additional settings Turning the safety lock on and off). ^ Unplug the power cord from the outlet or trip the circuit breaker. ^ Take - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 79
Cleaning and Care Cleaning the air filter [ The reminder to change the air filter will be displayed at the latest every 6 months. If the indicator light for the air filter lights up in the control panel, the air filter needs to be cleaned. ^ Clean the air filter in the dishwasher or by hand with - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 80
Cleaning and Care Resetting the air filter indicator [n The air filter indicator [ must be reset after each filter cleaning. After cleaning ^ Replace all shelves and accessories in the appliance. ^ Plug in the power cord and turn the appliance On. ^ Press and hold the SuperCool button for the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 81
the aid of the following guide, the cause of a problem can be found and eliminated. If necessary, contact Miele Technical Service for assistance. To prevent cause personal injury or machine damage and may void the warranty. Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance does not get cold, the - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 82
Frequently asked questions The compressor runs more and more often and for longer periods of time, the temperature in the appliance drops. Problem Possible cause Solution The temperature in the appliance is too low. The temperature in the appliance is too low. The freezer drawers are not - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 83
Problem Frequently asked questions Possible cause The ventilation slits in the base of the appliance are blocked or dusty. Solution ^ Do not block the ventilation slits. ^ - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 84
asked questions The compressor comes on less and less often and for shorter periods of time, the temperature in the appliance rises. Problem Possible cause Solution The temperature in This is not a fault. the appliance is too high. ^ Correct the temperature setting. ^ Check the temperature - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 85
Frequently asked questions Indication in the display Problem Possible cause Solution The power outage t indicator is on and the temperature indicator for the freezer outage t indicator goes out. The display shows The appliance has a fault. ^ Contact Miele Technical "F1" to "F5". Service. 85 - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 86
lighting is not working. The interior lighting ^ Contact Miele Technical automatically switches off if Service. the door has been open for approx. 15 minutes. If that is not the reason, then there is a problem. The LED lighting may only be repaired by Miele. There are current-carrying parts - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 87
Frequently asked questions Additional problems Problem Possible cause Food has frozen together or to the wall. The food packaging was not dry when loaded in the freezer. Solution ^ Use a blunt instrument ( - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 88
Frequently asked questions Problems with the ice cube maker Problem Possible cause The ice cube maker The appliance is not will not turn on. connected to the power supply or is not turned on. Solution ^ - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 89
Noises Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr... This noise may get louder for brief periods when the motor kicks on. Blub, blub.... A gurgling noise can be heard when the refrigerant circulates through the pipes. Click.... Clicking sounds occur whenever the thermostat turns the motor on or - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 90
to your warranty booklet. - your Miele dealer or - Miele Technical Service. Contact details can be found in the back of these operating and installation instructions. See the end of these operating and installation instructions for this telephone number. Please quote the model and serial number - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 91
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have the model and serial number of your appliance available when contacting Customer Service. U.S.A. Miele, Inc. National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Princeton, NJ 08540 www.mieleusa.com Customer Support Phone: 888-99-MIELE (64353) [email protected] International Headquarters Miele & Cie. KG - Miele KFN 9859 iDE | Operating and Installation instructions - Page 96
KFN 9859 iDE en - US, CA M.-Nr. 12 186 580 / 02
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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Fridge-freezer Combination
It is
essential
to read the operating and installation instructions be-
fore
setup, installation, and commissioning.
This prevents both personal injury and damage to the appliance.
en - US, CA
M.-Nr. 12 186
58
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