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Miele KWT 6834 SGS Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and installation instructions
Wine conditioning unit
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential
to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
en-GB
M.-Nr. 10 439 011

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Wine conditioning unit To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 10 439 011...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions................ 5 Caring for the environment ................ 12 How to save energy.....................  13 Guide to the appliance .................. 14 Symbols......................... 15 Accessories ...................... 17 Accessories supplied .................... 17 Optional accessories..................... 17 Switching on and off ...................  18 Before using for the first time ................
  • Page 3 Contents Bottle presenter..................... 36 Maximum capacity ....................37 SommelierSet ......................  38 Setting up the SommelierSet ................38 Fitting the runner covers ..................  38 Inserting the glassware holder .................  38 Inserting the bottle holder ................ 39 Attaching the accessory box................ 39 Assembling the decanting rack ................
  • Page 4 Contents Appliance dimensions ................... 60 Dimensions when the door is opened..............61 Changing the door hinging .................  62...

  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions

    They contain important notes on installation, safety, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held liable for non-compliance with these instruc- tions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the contents.
  • Page 6 The wine conditioning unit is not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper or in- correct use of the appliance. ...
  • Page 7 – avoid naked flames or anything which creates a spark, – disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply, – ventilate the room where the wine conditioning unit is located for several minutes, and – contact the Miele Service Department.
  • Page 8  If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele authorised service technician to protect the user from danger.  Do not connect the wine conditioning unit to the mains electrical supply by a multi-socket adapter or extension lead.
  • Page 9 Miele authorised service technician. Other- wise the guarantee is invalidated.  Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genu- ine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by Miele spare parts.
  • Page 10 Danger of sparking and ex- plosion.  Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu- facturers will invalidate the warranty, and Miele cannot accept liabil- ity.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance  Before disposing of an old appliance, first make the door latch or lock unusable. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking them- selves in and endangering their lives. ...

  • Page 12: Caring For The Environment

    / recycling centre for electrical and electronic ap- pliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also respons- ible (by law, depending on country) for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed...

  • Page 13: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal energy consump- Increased energy con- tion sumption Installation site / In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated Maintenance room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radi- (radiator, oven).

  • Page 14: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Control panel a For switching the whole f For setting the temperature wine conditioning unit on and off ( for colder) b Optical interface g OK sensor for confirming a selection (for Service technicians only) h For setting the temperature c For selecting the upper, middle or (...

  • Page 15: Symbols

    Choice of sensor tone and door alarm tone  Miele@home Only visible when a communication module or communication stick is fitted and signed on (see "Miele@home")  Demo mode For switching off Demo mode (only visible when Demo mode is switched on) ...
  • Page 16 Guide to the appliance a Lighting strip (in all three wine conditioning zones) b Bottle presenter (Selector)* c Active AirClean filter (in all three wine conditioning zones) d Wooden shelves with labels (FlexiFrames with Noteboard) e Controls for the upper, middle and lower wine conditioning zones f Isolator plates for thermal separation of the different conditioning zones,...

  • Page 17: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories supplied Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and Active AirClean filter care products are available for your The active charcoal filters in the back wine conditioning unit. wall achieve optimum air quality by fil- tering the incoming air.

  • Page 18: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time Operating the wine condition- ing unit Packaging material A light touch of the finger on the  Remove all packaging material from sensors is all that is required to operate the inside of the appliance.

  • Page 19: Switching Off

    Switching on and off As soon as the set temperature has Switching off been reached, the sensor for the re- spective wine conditioning zone will light up constantly. The alarm symbol  will go out as soon as the set tem- peratures have been reached in each ...

  • Page 20: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Switching on and off Switching off for longer peri- ods of time If the wine conditioning unit is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst on holiday:  switch it off,  disconnect it from the mains, ...

  • Page 21: Selecting Further Settings

    Selecting further settings Certain settings on the wine condition- ing unit can only be selected in settings mode. The door alarm is automatically dis-  By touching the  or  sensor, you abled when the appliance is in set- can now select whether the safety tings mode.

  • Page 22: Audible Tones

    Selecting further settings Audible tones  The wine conditioning unit has audible tones such as the sensor tone and the door and temperature alarms.  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your selection. You can switch the sensor tone or the door alarm tone on or off but you can- The last selected setting flashes and not deactivate the temperature alarm.
  • Page 23 Selecting further settings  By touching the  or sensor you  Touch the settings sensor to leave can now select: settings mode. 0: sensor tone off; door alarm off Otherwise the appliance exits set- 1: sensor tone off; door alarm on tings mode automatically after ap- (after 4 minutes) proximately one minute.

  • Page 24: Display Brightness

    Selecting further settings Display brightness  The display brightness can be adjusted to suit lighting conditions in the room.  By touching the  or  sensor you The display brightness can be adjusted can now alter the brightness of the in steps from 1 to 3.

  • Page 25: The Optimum Temperature And Air Quality

    The optimum temperature and air quality Wine keeps on maturing depending on Type of wine Recommended the surrounding conditions. The length drinking temper- of time for which wine can be kept in ature good condition will therefore depend Light, fruity reds: +14 °C to +16 °C not only on the temperature but also on the air quality.

  • Page 26: Setting The Temperature

    The optimum temperature and air quality Safety device in case of low ambient Setting the temperature temperatures The temperature in the wine condition- The appliance is equipped with a safety ing zones can be set independently of thermostat to protect your wine against one another.

  • Page 27: Temperature Display

    The optimum temperature and air quality Temperature range In all three zones it is possible to set temperatures between 5 and 20 °C.  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your Temperature display selection In normal operation the temperature display shows the actual temperature in ...

  • Page 28: Air Quality And Humidity

    The optimum temperature and air quality Air quality and humidity DynaCool (constant humidity)  In most refrigerators the humidity is too low for wine and therefore a refrigerator DynaCool raises the relative humidity is not suitable for wine storage. High inside the appliance.

  • Page 29: Air Filtering With The Active Airclean Filters

    The optimum temperature and air quality Switching off DynaCool Air filtering with the Active AirClean filters The appliance uses slightly more energy and is a little noisier when the DynaCool The Active AirClean filters achieve op- function is switched on. You can switch timum air quality by filtering the incom- it off now and then if you wish.

  • Page 30: Temperature And Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm This wine conditioning unit is equipped Switching the temperature alarm off with an alarm system so that the tem- early perature cannot rise or fall unnoticed, If the noise disturbs you, you can thus possibly damaging the wine. switch the alarm off if you wish.
  • Page 31 Temperature and door alarm Door alarm The alarm will sound if the door is left open for more than approx. two minutes. The sensors for the wine con- ditioning zones will flash in the control panel. The alarm symbol  will light up in the display.

  • Page 32: Feature Lighting

    Feature lighting The interior lighting can be set to re- Setting the brightness of the feature main on when the door is closed so lighting your wines can be on display at all The brightness of the feature lighting times. can be adjusted.

  • Page 33: Lighting Duration Of The Feature Lighting

    Feature lighting By touching the sensor  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your choice. – lighting duration is reduced by 30 The selected brightness is saved and minutes the temperature reappears in the dis- play. As soon as the appliance door is closed, the set brightness for the fea- ture lighting takes effect.

  • Page 34: Storing Wine Bottles

    Storing wine bottles Vibration and movement have a negat- Wooden shelves ive effect on the maturing process which can affect the taste of the wine. To avoid disturbing other bottles when removing a bottle of wine, store bottles of the same type beside each other on the same shelf.

  • Page 35: Moving The Wooden Shelves

    Storing wine bottles Moving the wooden shelves Adjusting the wooden shelves The wooden shelves can be removed The slats in the wooden shelves can be and replaced again if required. individually adjusted to suit, so that every bottle is stored in perfect safety ...

  • Page 36: Annotating Wooden Shelves

    Storing wine bottles Annotating wooden shelves Bottle presenter For quick and easy identification of the The bottle presenter can be used to wines being stored, you can annotate raise particular bottles so that they can the blackboard surface on the magnetic be viewed when the door is shut.

  • Page 37: Maximum Capacity

    Storing wine bottles Maximum capacity Up to 178 Bordeaux bottles (0.75 l ) can be stored in the appliance, 46 in the up- per zone, 46 the middle zone and 86 in the lower zone. The total of 178 bottles can only be achieved by using all the wooden shelves.

  • Page 38: Sommelierset

    SommelierSet Fitting the runner covers Setting up the SommelierSet The SommelierSet can be used to have your wine ready for drinking. You can store wine glasses and accessories in the appliance, decant your wine and store open bottles in the appliance. ...

  • Page 39: Inserting The Bottle Holder

    SommelierSet Inserting the bottle holder Attaching the accessory box You can store opened wine bottles in You can store accessories like a cork- bottle holder . screw, foil cutter or chalk on, in, and under the accessory box.  Remove the necessary number of slats and place bottle holder ...

  • Page 40: Assembling The Decanting Rack

    SommelierSet Assembling the decanting rack at the back. If the decanting rack is being used underneath the accessory It is advisable to place wine on the de- box, first pull out the wooden shelf canting rack several days before open- above as far as it will go.

  • Page 41: Automatic Defrosting

    Automatic defrosting The wine conditioning unit defrosts automatically.

  • Page 42: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning agents  Do not let water get into the electronic unit or the lighting. To avoid damaging the surfaces of your appliance, do not use: – cleaning agents containing soda, am-  Steam from a steam cleaning ap- monia, acids or chlorides pliance could reach the electrical –...

  • Page 43: Before Cleaning

    Cleaning and care  Use Miele stainless steel conditioning Before cleaning agent (available from Miele) to clean  Switch off the wine conditioning unit. and care for the stainless steel sur- faces on the inside and outside of the  Disconnect it from the mains.

  • Page 44: Cleaning The Ventilation Gaps

     Place the wine bottles back in the brush or vacuum cleaner (e.g. use the dusting brush for Miele vacuum wine conditioning unit and close the cleaners) door.

  • Page 45: Active Airclean Filters

     symbol is displayed (means: the  Turn the filter 90 °C clockwise or anti- counter has been reset). clockwise until it clicks into place. Active AirClean filters can be obtained from your Miele dealer, Miele or via the internet.
  • Page 46 Active AirClean filters  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your selection. The selected setting is applied, the  symbol flashes.  Touch the settings sensor to leave settings mode. Otherwise the appliance exits set- tings mode automatically after ap- proximately one minute. The ...

  • Page 47: Problem Solving Guide

     Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele au- thorised technician. Problem Cause and remedy...
  • Page 48 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The compressor is The temperature in the wine conditioning unit is set switching on more fre- too low. quently and for longer  Adjust the temperature. periods of time, the The door is not properly closed. temperature in the wine ...
  • Page 49 Problem solving guide Display warnings Message Cause and remedy The alarm symbol  is The door alarm has been activated. lit up in the display. The  Close the door. The three sensors for the wine three sensors for the conditioning zones and the alarm symbol ...
  • Page 50 There are live electrical components under the lighting cover. The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by a Miele authorised service technician.  Danger of injury from LED lighting. Light in- tensity corresponds to laser beam class 1/1M.
  • Page 51 Problem solving guide General problems with the wine conditioning unit Problem Cause and remedy There is no audible This is not a fault. The alarm tone has been switched alarm although the door off in settings mode (see "Selecting further settings - has been open for a Audible tones").

  • Page 52: Noises

    Noises Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches Blubb, blubb ... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes.

  • Page 53: After Sales / Warranty

    See end of this booklet for contact de- tails. For information on the appliance war- ranty specific to your country please When contacting your Dealer or Miele, contact Miele. please quote the model and serial num- ber of your appliance.

  • Page 54: Information For Dealers

    Information for dealers Demo mode  The wine conditioning unit can be demonstrated in the showroom or at exhibitions in "Demo mode". In this  Leave your finger on the  sensor mode the control panel and interior until the  symbol appears in the dis- lighting are active but the compressor play.
  • Page 55 Information for dealers  Touch the  or  sensor until 0 ap- pears (means: Demo mode is switched off).  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your selection. The selected setting is applied, the  symbol flashes.  Touch the settings sensor to leave settings mode.

  • Page 56: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection The appliance is supplied with a mains Do not connect the appliance to the cable with moulded plug for connection mains electricity supply by an extension to a 50 Hz 220–240 V supply. lead. Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance The fuse rating must be at least 10 A (e.g.

  • Page 57: Installation

    Installation Location  Fire risk and danger of damage! Appliances which give off heat, such This appliance should not be installed as toasters, mini-ovens or double where it is exposed to direct sunlight or burner hobs, can catch fire. directly adjacent to a heat-producing Do not place them on top of this re- appliance such as an oven or a radiator.

  • Page 58: Climate Range

    Installation Climate range Ventilation The wine conditioning unit is designed The wine conditioning unit can be for use within a certain climate range placed directly against a wall. Please (ambient temperatures) and should not note that to ensure sufficient ventilation, be used outside this range.

  • Page 59: Installation

    Installation Installation Aligning the wine conditioning unit  Remove the cable clip from the back of the appliance.  Check that all parts at the back of the appliance are unhindered. Carefully remove any hindrance.  Carefully push the wine conditioning unit into position.

  • Page 60: Door Opening Angle Limiter

    The door opening angle limiter is avail- able from your Dealer or Miele. * Dimensions without wall spacers. Appli- ance depth is increased by 35 mm with the wall spacers supplied fitted.

  • Page 61: Dimensions When The Door Is Opened

    Installation Dimensions when the door is opened...

  • Page 62: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging  Open the appliance door as far as it The wine conditioning unit is supplied right-hand hinged. If left-hand hinging is will go. required, the hinges must be changed. To change the door hinging, you will need the following tools: The glass door is very heavy (approx.
  • Page 63 Changing the door hinging Changing over the soft-close mechanism  Pinch cover  in the middle and re- move.  Push out soft-close mechanism .  Remove screws  from the soft- close mechanism on the right and left at the bottom of the appliance door. ...
  • Page 64 Changing the door hinging  Remove red safety device  from the soft-close mechanism.  Remove screw .  Refit cover  onto the soft-close mechanism.  Pull out soft-close mechanism  and remove.  Put red safety device  back onto the soft-close mechanism.
  • Page 65 Changing the door hinging Removing the door  Pull hinge pin  upwards and out. Tip: Leave screw  in the hinge pin un-  Use a small flat-blade screwdriver to remove covers  from the top of the til the hinge pin is inserted on the op- posite side.
  • Page 66 Changing the door hinging Changing over the hinge bracket  Click covers  into place on both sides from the front. When doing this, guide the cover with the cut-out over  Remove both covers  at the top of the hinge bracket.
  • Page 67 Changing the door hinging  Unscrew hinge bracket  from un-  Remove cover  from the bottom of derneath the appliance. the appliance.  Then pull adjustable foot  down-  Remove screw  on the bottom of wards and out. the appliance and replace it on the opposite side.
  • Page 68 Changing the door hinging Refitting the door  Position the appliance door onto lower bolt  and guide the top to- wards the hinge bracket. Caution. The appliance door is heavy and needs to be handled by two people.  Screw bolt  from above onto ad- justable foot , paying attention to the groove.
  • Page 69 Changing the door hinging  Remove screw  from the hinge pin  Pull the hinge joint of soft-close mechanism  outwards to holder . and screw it into the drill hole in the hinge bracket.  Fit hinge pin  into the soft-close ...
  • Page 70 Changing the door hinging  Snap on cover .  Make sure that you unscrew the ad- justable foot under the lower hinge  Position the appliance in its final loca- bracket until it sits on the floor. Then tion. unscrew the foot by a further 90°.
  • Page 71 Changing the door hinging Aligning the side of the appli- ance door If the appliance door is not in line with the side walls of the appliance, the ap- pliance door can be aligned by adjust- ing the upper hinge bracket. ...
  • Page 75 Tel: +65 6735 1191 Fax. +971 4 3418 852 Fax: 011-46 900 001 Fax: +65 6735 1161 800-MIELE (64353) E-mail: customercare@miele.in E-Mail: info@miele.com.sg E-Mail: info@miele.ae Internet: www.miele.in Internet: www.miele.sg Website: www.miele.ae Manufacturer: Miele & Cie. KG, Carl-Miele-Straße 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany...
  • Page 76 KWT 6834 SGS  en-GB M.-Nr. 10 439 011 / 00...

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