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- Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Freezer F 4457 S To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 189 640...
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Page 4: Temperature Display
a Alarm off button and indicator light c Super freeze button and indicator light b Temperature display d On-Off and temperature selector dial e Freezer drawers with g Outlet guide for defrosting freezer calendar f Marker system for frozen food... - Page 5 Old appliances contain materials which can be reclaimed or recycled. Please The transport and protective packing contact your dealer, your local waste has been selected from materials which collection centre or scrap merchant are environmentally friendly for disposal about potential recycling schemes. and can normally be recycled.
- Page 6 This apppliance complies with all This appliance contains the coolant relevant legal safety requirements. Isobutane (R600a), a natural gas Improper use can, however, present which is environmentally friendly. a risk of both personal injury and Although it is flammable, it does not material damage.
- Page 7 Before connecting the appliance to Installation work, maintenance and the mains supply, make sure that repairs may only be carried out by the rating on the data plate suitably qualified and competent corresponds to the voltage and persons to ensure safety. frequency of the household supply.
- Page 8 Do not store cans or bottles containing carbonated drinks or Never handle frozen food with wet liquids which could freeze in the hands. Your hands may freeze to freezer. The cans or bottles could the frozen food. Danger of frost burn. explode.
- Page 9 The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges Before disposing of an old (ambient temperatures), and should not appliance, first make the door latch be used outside this range. The climate or lock unusable. range for your appliance is stated on This way you will prevent children from the data plate inside the appliance.
- Page 10 In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near to a heat source Situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven). (radiator, oven). Where the ambient room Where there is a high ambient room temperature is ideal at approx.
- Page 11 ^ Clean the inside of the appliance and Place the cool pack in the top drawer or the accessories with warm water and to save space on the freezer tray. The a little washing up liquid, and then cool pack will be at its most effective dry with a soft cloth.
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Page 12: Correct Temperature
It is very important to set the correct – the higher the ambient temperature temperature for storing food in the surrounding the appliance. appliance. Micro-organisms will cause The appliance is designed for use in food which is not stored at the correct specific ambient temperatures temperature to deteriorate rapidly. - Page 13 Your appliance has been fitted with a warning system which ensures that the The alarm system is always active. It temperature in the freezer cannot rise does not have to be switched on unnoticed. An alarm will sound and the manually.
- Page 14 Fresh food should be frozen as quickly When freezing small quantities of food as possible. This way the nutritional in the freezer, the Super freeze function value of the food, its vitamin content, should be switched on appearance and taste are not impaired. .
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Page 15: Maximum Freezing Capacity
To ensure that fresh food placed in the Only freeze fresh food which is in a freezer freezes through to the core as good condition. quickly as possible, the maximum freezing capacity must not be exceeded. The maximum freezing – The following types of food capacity for freezing within a 24-hour for freezing: period is given on the data plate... - Page 16 ^ Make a note of the contents and the – Do not season fresh foods or blanched vegetables before date of freezing on the packaging. freezing. Only season cooked food lightly before freezing but care should be taken as the taste of some ^ When freezing more than 2 kg of spices alters when frozen.
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Page 17: Packing
The freezer calendar on the freezer Frozen food can be defrosted in drawer gives the length of time which different ways: various foods can be stored for – in a microwave oven, effectively. – in an oven using the "Fan" or "Defrost" Where the storage time given on the setting, packaging differs, follow the advice on... -
Page 18: Ice Cubes
(depending on model) The freezer tray is useful for freezing small items such as berries and vegetables. They can be frozen individually and therefore maintain their shape when defrosted. ^ Press down the release button on the ice cube tray and fill the tray with wa- ter. -
Page 19: Cool Pack
The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer rising too quickly in the event of a power cut. Place the cool pack in the upper drawer directly on top of food or to save space on the freezer tray. The cool pack will be at its most effective after it has been in the freezer for approx. - Page 20 In normal use ice and frost will form on the evaporator plates. If allowed to Carry out the defrosting procedure accumulate, this will impair the efficiency of the freezer and increase as quickly as possible if food has the consumption of electricity. not been placed in another freezer.
- Page 21 To speed up defrosting, a bowl with hot water (not boiling) can be placed in the ^ Empty the container. appliance. ^ Mop up any residual water still in the freezer with a sponge or absorbent cloth. We do not recommend the use of ^ Clean the freezer and then dry it hot air blowers such as hairdryers for defrosting your freezer.
- Page 22 ^ A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Make sure that water cannot get into Department which is suitable for the electronic unit or into the cleaning surfaces such as stainless ventilation gaps.
- Page 23 – abrasive sponges, e.g. pot scourers or sponges which have been ^ Close the appliance door, insert the previously used with abrasive plug in the socket and switch the cleaning agents, appliance back on. – diswasher detergent. ^ Switch on the Super freeze function so that the freezer can cool down quickly.
- Page 24 ^ Check that the fuse is not defective and that the mains fuse has not blown. If it has, contact the Miele Ser- vice Department. The temperature has risen above the setting on the temperature dial because...
- Page 25 If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, please contact the Miele Service Department. To prevent unnecessary loss of temperature it is advisable not to open the door while waiting for the...
- Page 26 Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes. Clicking sounds are made when the thermostat switches the motor on and off.
- Page 27 In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – Your Miele Dealer – The Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
- Page 28 The appliance is supplied with a mains The wires in the mains lead are cable and moulded plug ready for coloured in accordance with the connection to an a.c. single phase following code: 220 – 240 V 50 Hz supply. The fuse Green/yellow = earth rating is 13 amps.
- Page 29 If this machine is fitted with a non-rewireable plug, the following information applies: If the socket outlets are not suitable for the plug supplied with this product, it must be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted. The fuse carrier and the fuse should be removed from the old plug and disposed of.
- Page 30 Do not place any appliance which Air at the back of the appliance gets gives off heat, such as a toaster or warm. To ensure sufficient ventilation, microwave oven, on top of this the ventilation gaps must not be appliance, as this would increase covered over.
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Page 31: Door Handle
^ Remove the cover caps from the The appliance is supplied left hand hinged. If right hand door hinging is opposite side, and fit them into the required, follow the instructions below. empty holes. ^ Open the appliance door. First the side section of the handle must be removed: ^ Pull door handle a towards you. - Page 32 In the following illustration the door is not shown in the closed position to make it easier to see what happens next. ^ Open the door, tilt it downwards and take it off. Take care not to lose washer a. ^ Using a screwdriver remove covers b from the front.
- Page 33 ^ With the door open, position cover e in the front of the plinth fascia and push it firmly into position from behind. ^ Loosely screw the handle to the opposite side of the door. The mounting plate must fit snugly to the door housing.
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Page 34: Ventilation Gaps
The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way. They should be dusted on a regular basis. When built into a kitchen run (max. depth 580 mm) the appliance can be installed directly next to a kitchen furniture housing unit. - Page 36 Alteration rights reserved / 0904 M.-Nr. 06 189 640 / 00 en / GB F 4457 S This paper consists of cellulose which has been bleached without the use of chlorine.