Miele KWT6322 Operating And Installation Instructions

Miele KWT6322 Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and Installation Instructions
Wine Storage Unit
To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance, you must read all
instructions supplied before installing for using the appliance.
en - US
M.-Nr. 10 036 280

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Wine Storage Unit To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance, you must read all instructions supplied before installing for using the appliance. en - US M.-Nr. 10 036 280...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... . . 4 Guide to the appliance ..........9 Accessories .
  • Page 3 Contents Maximum capacity..........32 Automatic defrosting .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Miele cannot be held Miele cannot be held liable for damage liable for non-compliance with these resulting from improper or incorrect use instructions.
  • Page 5: Technical Safety

    Danger of suffocation! – disconnect the appliance from the electrical power supply, – air the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes and – contact Miele Technical Service.
  • Page 6 If the power cord is damaged, it strict accordance with local and must be replaced by a Miele authorized national safety regulations. technician in order to protect the user Unauthorized repairs could cause from harm.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Defective components should only Do not operate any electrical be replaced by Miele original parts. equipment (e.g. an electric ice cream Only with these parts can the maker) inside the appliance. manufacturer guarantee the safety of Danger of sparking and explosion! the appliance.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not use defrosting sprays or Ensure during and after disposal de-icers, as they could contain that the appliance isn't stored in the substances which could damage the vicinity of gasoline or other flammable plastic parts or which might cause the vapors and liquids.
  • Page 9: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a For turning f X To set a colder temperature the entire appliance on and off. g For confirming a selection (OK b Optical interface button) (for Service use only) h Y To set a warmer temperature c Selection of the upper or lower wine i For accessing or leaving conditioning zone...
  • Page 10 Guide to the appliance Symbols in settings mode: Symbol Meaning Function Safety lock Prevention of the inadvertent turning off or changing of settings Acoustic Signals Activation/Deactivation of the button tone and the door alarm if it has been activated Demo mode For turning off Demo mode (only visible when Demo mode is active)
  • Page 11 Guide to the appliance a Push2Open door catch b Lighting strip (in both wine conditioning zones) c Active charcoal filter d Control panel for the upper and lower wine conditioning zones / insulation plate for thermal separation of the zones e Isolator strips for thermal separation of the zones f Wooden shelves with labels...
  • Page 12: Accessories

    Accessories Included accessories Stainless steel maintenance – Each application of the Miele Active charcoal filter stainless steel conditioner forms a The active charcoal filter achieves water and dirt repellent protective optimum air quality by filtering the coating. It gently removes water incoming air.
  • Page 13: Emergency Door Opener

    Emergency door opener Emergency door opener To avoid damage to the emergency The Push2Open door catch on your door opener: wine storage unit makes it easy to open - Do not obstruct the appliance door the door. while it is opening. The appliance door is sensitive to - Do not push in or hold onto the pressure.
  • Page 14: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption Installation / In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, Maintenance poorly ventilated room. Protected from direct In direct sunlight. sunlight. Away from heat sources Near a heat source (radiator, (radiator, range/oven). range/oven).
  • Page 15: Turning The Appliance On And Off

    Turning the appliance on and off Before first use Operating the appliance The appliance is operated with the use Packaging material of touch keys activated by a finger. ^ Remove all packaging material from A tone will sound each time a button is the inside of the appliance.
  • Page 16: Turning The Appliance Off

    Turning the appliance on and off Turning the appliance off As soon as the set temperature has been reached, the sensor button for the respective wine conditioning zone will light up constantly. The alarm symbol ; will go out as soon as the set temperatures have been reached in ^ Touch the On/Off button.
  • Page 17: Selecting Additional Settings

    Selecting additional settings Certain appliance settings can only be selected in the settings mode. The door alarm is automatically disabled when the appliance is in ^ By tapping the X or Y button, you settings mode. can now select whether the safety lock is activated or deactivated: Safety lock 0 0: the safety lock is deactivated...
  • Page 18: Acoustic Signals )

    Selecting additional settings Acoustic signals ) The appliance features acoustic signals such as a keypad tone and acoustic alarm for the door and temperature ^ By touching the X or Y button you alarm. can now select: 0: button tone off; door alarm off You can turn the button tone or the door 1: button tone off;...
  • Page 19: Display Brightness S

    Selecting additional settings Display brightness s You can adjust the brightness of the display to suit the light conditions in the room. ^ By touching the X or Y button, you The display brightness can be adjusted can now alter the brightness of the in steps from 1 to 3.
  • Page 20: Temperature And Air Quality

    Temperature and air quality Wine keeps on maturing depending on the surrounding conditions. The length Type of wine Recommended of time for which wine can be kept in drinking good condition will therefore depend temperature not only on the temperature but also on Light, fruity red +57°F to 61°F the air quality.
  • Page 21: Setting The Temperature

    Temperature and air quality Safety device in case of low ambient Setting the temperature temperatures The temperature can be set in both The appliance is equipped with a safety zones independently of each other. thermostat to protect your wine against ^ Tap the sensor button for the zone for a sharp drop in temperature.
  • Page 22: Possible Setting Values For The Temperature

    Temperature and air quality The temperature being set will flash in Possible setting values for the the display. temperature The following information shows in the In both zones, it is possible to set display when the buttons are tapped: temperatures between 41°F and 68°F (5°C and 20°C).
  • Page 23: Air Quality And Humidity

    Temperature and air quality DynaCool (constant humidity) m Air quality and humidity A conventional refrigerator with its low DynaCool raises the relative humidity humidity level is not the best place to inside the appliance. store wine. It is very important to store It also distributes the humidity and the wine in an atmosphere with a high temperature evenly around the interior...
  • Page 24: Air Filtering With The Active Charcoal Filter

    Temperature and air quality Turning off DynaCool The appliance uses slightly more energy and is a little noisier when the DynaCool function is turned on. You can turn it off occasionally if desired. ^ Tap the button for constant humidity until it no longer lights up yellow.
  • Page 25: Temperature And Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm The appliance is equipped with an Turning off the acoustic alarm alarm system so that the temperature in If the acoustic alarm bothers you, it can both temperature zones cannot rise or be silenced. fall unnoticed, thus possibly damaging the wine.
  • Page 26: Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm Door alarm An acoustic alarm will sound if the door has been left open for longer than 2 minutes. The two sensor buttons of the wine conditioning zones flash on the control panel. The alarm symbol ; lights up in the display.
  • Page 27: Feature Lighting

    Feature lighting The interior lighting can be set to Setting the brightness of the feature remain 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. Each zone has its own light so both zones are lit up.
  • Page 28: Lighting Duration Of The Feature Lighting

    Feature lighting The selected brightness is saved for By touching the button: both zones. The temperature reappears in the display. When the appliance door is closed, the set brightness takes effect. When the appliance door is opened, the interior – lighting duration is reduced by 30 lighting returns to its normal level.
  • Page 29: Storing Wine Bottles

    Storing wine bottles Wooden shelves Vibration and movement have a negative 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 30: Moving The Wooden Shelves

    Storing wine bottles Moving the wooden shelves The wooden shelves can be removed and replaced again if required. ^ Slide the wooden shelf back into the appliance as far as it will go d. ^ Push the wooden shelf right back so that it clicks into place at the front.
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Wooden Shelves

    Storing wine bottles Adjusting the wooden shelves Labeling wooden shelves The slats in the wooden shelves can be For quick and easy identification of the individually adjusted to suit so that wines in storage, you can use the chalk every bottle is stored in perfect safety supplied to annotate the magnetic regardless of shape or size.
  • Page 32: Decorative Shelf

    Storing wine bottles Maximum capacity Decorative shelf Place the decorative shelf at the very bottom of the appliance (see "Appliance overview"). Up to 34 Bordeaux bottles (0.75 l (25.4 oz.)) can be stored in the appliance, with 14 in the upper zone and 20 in the lower zone.
  • Page 33: Automatic Defrosting

    Automatic defrosting Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the appliance while the compressor is running. These are automatically removed and defrosted by the appliance. The condensate is drained away through a channel and drain hole, then fed into an evaporation system at the back of the appliance.
  • Page 34: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Glass cleaners may be used to clean WARNING! the exterior. However do not allow Danger of electric shock. them to sit or "puddle", this can cause Unplug refrigerator or disconnect damage to the surface. Remove the power. cleaner promptly.
  • Page 35: Interior, Appliance Door And Accessories

    ^ To clean stainless steel surfaces on Remove any soiling immediately so the appliance, use the Original Miele that it does not dry up. ceramic and stainless steel cooktop cleaner. ^ Clean the interior with a solution of...
  • Page 36: Ventilation Slits

    Cleaning and care Ventilation slits After cleaning ^ The ventilation slits should be ^ Put all shelves and accessories back cleaned on a regular basis with a into the appliance. brush or vacuum cleaner. A build-up ^ Connect the appliance again and of dust will increase the energy turn it on.
  • Page 37: Active Charcoal Filter

    ^ Push the filter in and then release it. ^ Push the filter in and then release it. The filter will lock into place automatically with an audible click. Active charcoal filters can be obtained from Miele or via the internet. ^ Pull the filter out.
  • Page 38 Active charcoal filter To confirm the filters have been changed, ^ Touch the OK button to confirm your selection. ^ Touch the settings button. The selected setting will be adopted and the — symbol will flash. All symbols available for selection will appear in the display and the 0 symbol flashes.
  • Page 39: Frequently Asked Questions

    With the aid of this guide minor problems can be corrected without a service call. If, having followed the suggestions below, you still cannot resolve the problem, please contact Miele Service. To prevent cold from escaping, open the appliance doors as little as possible until the fault has been corrected.
  • Page 40 Frequently asked questions The compressor runs more and more often and for longer periods of time, and the temperature in the appliance drops. Problem Possible cause Solution ^ Correct the temperature The temperature in The temperature setting is setting. the appliance is too too low.
  • Page 41 A dash is lit up Only temperatures within up/flashing in the the range of the appliance display. temperature will be displayed. ^ Contact Miele Technical "F1" to "F3" or "S1" There is a fault. Service. to "S9" appear.
  • Page 42 Frequently asked questions Interior lighting Problem Possible cause Solution ^ Contact Miele Service. The interior To avoid overheating, the lighting is not lighting turns itself off ^ The LED lighting may only automatically after approx. working. be repaired or replaced...
  • Page 43 Frequently asked questions Other problems Problem Possible cause Solution There is no This is not a fault. The acoustic acoustic alarm alarm has been turned off in although the door settings mode (see "Selecting has been open for additional settings - Acoustic a long time.
  • Page 44: Noises

    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 off.
  • Page 45: After Sales Service

    Miele appliance. Warranty Please note that unless expressly approved in writing by the Miele Ser- For additional information, please refer vice department, Extended Service to your warranty booklet. Contracts offered by other providers for...
  • Page 46: Information For Dealers

    Information for dealers Demo mode r The appliance can be demonstrated in the showroom or at exhibitions in "Demo mode". In this mode the control ^ Keep your finger on the X button until panel and interior lighting are active but the r symbol appears in the display.
  • Page 47 Information for dealers ^ Touch the X or Y button so that 0 appears in the display (Demo mode is inactive). ^ Touch the OK button to confirm your selection. The selected setting will be adopted and the s symbol will flash. ^ Touch the settings button to leave the settings mode.
  • Page 49: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical & warranty information. To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.
  • Page 50: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposing of the packaging Disposal of your old appliance materials Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact The packaging is designed to protect your local recycling authority about the the appliance from damage during possibility of recycling these materials.
  • Page 51: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Failure to follow these This appliance is equipped with instructions can result in death, fire, a three-prong grounding plug to or electrical shock. prevent shock hazards. It should be plugged directly into a properly Improper connection of the grounded outlet.
  • Page 52 Electrical connection The appliance must be connected to an Do not use an extension cord to electrical outlet that is properly connect the appliance to the power grounded. The electrical installation supply. Extension cords do not must comply with the applicable guarantee the required safety of the electrical code.
  • Page 53: Installation

    In addition, no other appliances should Please contact Miele for specific be plugged into a socket located information about which directly behind this appliance. combinations will work with your –...
  • Page 54: Climate Class

    Installation Ventilation Climate class The appliance is designed for use WARNING! Danger of damage from within a certain climate range (ambient overheating. May restrict operation. temperatures) and should not be used Keep ventilation openings, in the outside this range. The climate range of appliance enclosure or in the built-in the appliance is stated on the data structure, clear of obstruction.
  • Page 55: Before Installation

    Installation Door opening angle limiter The cut-out in the plinth facing must The door opening angle limiter restricts be aligned centrally with the the opening angle to 90°. This may be appliance. necessary if the appliance door hits an adjacent wall when opened, for example.
  • Page 56: Installation Dimensions

    Installation Installation dimensions Before installation, ensure the building-in niche is the correct size. The specified ventilation cross-sections must be adhered to and the cut-out in the plinth must be aligned centrally with the appliance in order to ensure the correct functioning of the appliance.
  • Page 57 Installation View from above...
  • Page 58: Adjusting The Door Hinge

    Adjusting the door hinge The door hinging should be changed The second person must by authorized service personnel only. support the door. Caution. When the hinge is Two people are needed for changing released, the door is no longer the door hinging. secure.
  • Page 59 Adjusting the door hinge ^ Unclip upper and lower covers e. ^ Place the door with the outer side upwards on a stable surface. ^ Remove the screws e. Do not close the hinges. Danger of injury. ^ Place each hinge in the corner diagonally opposite from its original position g.
  • Page 60 Adjusting the door hinge ^ Remove covers j. ^ Replace screws h again. ^ Take off upper retaining bracket k and replace it on the opposite side. ^ Clip covers i back on. Note the position of the notches on the hinges.
  • Page 61 Adjusting the door hinge The second person must hold the door firmly. ^ Take off lower retaining bracket l and replace it on the opposite side. ^ Tighten the screws in upper hinge n. ^ Tighten the screws in lower hinge o. ^ The appliance can now be built ^ Refit door m.
  • Page 62: Under-Counter Installation

    Under-counter installation Preparing the appliance Two people are required to install the appliance. The air filter prevents soiling of the compressor compartment to ensure ^ The appliance must be installed in a efficient functioning of the stable and correctly aligned niche on appliance.
  • Page 63 Under-counter installation ^ Position the appliance in front of the niche. ^ Screw adjusting feet b to 3/16" (4 mm) less than the height of the niche. The adjusting feet can be adjusted with the wrench supplied c or with a socket wrench d.
  • Page 64 Under-counter installation ^ Check the alignment of adjacent furniture housing doors. If adjacent doors vary in height from the wine conditioning unit, see "Aligning the appliance to taller furniture doors". If adjacent furniture doors are the same height as the appliance: Align the appliance horizontally and ^ Open the door by pushing on the vertically.
  • Page 65: Aligning The Appliance To Taller Furniture Doors

    A bracket c is required to secure the to out of the niche so that you can tilt filler panel, which is available from it towards you. Miele or from your dealer. The filler panel can be fitted above or below the appliance as required.
  • Page 66: Pushing The Appliance Into The Niche

    Under-counter installation ^ Loosely hand-screw the bracket with Pushing the appliance into the the filler panel to the appliance. niche ^ Align the filler panel to the door of the Make sure that the power cord does wine conditioning unit over the long not become trapped or damaged as slots to give a flush finish.
  • Page 67: Securing The Appliance In The Niche

    Under-counter installation Securing the appliance in the niche ^ The appliance stands forward of the furniture doors evenly by 1/16" (2 mm). ^ Open the appliance door. ^ Screw the appliance at the bottom ^ Remove cover a and first screw the left and right to the adjacent furniture units.
  • Page 68: Adjusting The Lateral Alignment Of The Appliance Door

    Under-counter installation ^ Close the door and check that the side edges of the door are aligned with the side walls of the appliance. Adjusting the lateral alignment of the appliance door If the appliance door is not aligned with the housing side walls, the appliance door can be adjusted using the screws underneath the hinges.
  • Page 69 Under-counter installation ^ Secure the plinth facing g in ^ Replace door catch i to activate the position. emergency door opener. The cut-out in the plinth facing must be aligned centrally with the appliance. ^ Secure plinth ventilation grill h. As you do, so the foam block will be pushed back.
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