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Miele KFN 9753 ID Operating And Installation Instructions

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Fridge-Freezer Combination
KFN 9753 iD
en - CA, US
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before installation or use.
M.-Nr. 09 307 970

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Fridge-Freezer Combination KFN 9753 iD en - CA, US To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 09 307 970...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the refrigerator efficiently ........
  • Page 3 Contents Cleaning and Care ..........26 Cleaning the interior and accessories .

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Before installation or use check the machine for any visible damage. A damaged machine is dangerous. Contact the Miele Service Department. Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to electricity. Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance (e.g., danger of overheating).
  • Page 5 This appliance must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation instructions. Installation and repair work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty. Installation must comply with local regulations and state laws.

  • Page 6: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    Splashes of refrigerant can damage the eyes. Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that used CFC's (chlorofluorocarbons). CFC's are believed to harm stratospheric ozone. If you intentionally release this CFC...

  • Page 7: Description Of The Appliance

    On/Off button for independently switching the refrigerator section on and off b Refrigerator section temperature display c Temperature selector buttons for the refrigerator section (+ for warmer; - for colder) d SuperCool button and indicator light e DynaCool button (dynamic cooling)
  • Page 8 Description of the appliance a DynaCool fan (dynamic cooling) b Hinged door shelf c Bottle rack d Adjustable door shelves e Interior lighting f Adjustable interior shelves g Condensate channel and drain hole h Universal container i Fruit and vegetable drawer j Divider k Bottle shelf l Freezer drawers with...

  • Page 9: How To Save Energy

    (approx. 20 °C (68 F)). At a medium setting of 2 to 3. Cellar compartment 8 to 12 °C (46 to 54 F) Refrigerator section 4 to 5 °C (39 to 41 F) Freezer section -18 °C (-2 F) Open the door only when necessary, and for as short a time as possible.

  • Page 10: Before Use

    Care and cleaning ^ Wipe the stainless steel internal mouldings and supports of the appliance with the enclosed Miele stainless steel conditioner immediate- ly after removing the protective film. Important! Each application of the...

  • Page 11: Turning The Appliance On/Off

    Turning the appliance on/Off Turning the refrigerator section off The refrigerator section can be turned off separately while the freezer section remains on, e.g. during vacation. ^ Press the On/Off button on the left side of the control panel until the temperature display of the refrigerator section goes out.

  • Page 12: Turning Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Before use Turning off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not needed for a longer period of time: ^ turn the appliance off, ^ unplug the power cord from the wall socket or turn the circuit breaker off in the electrical panel, ^ clean the appliance out, ^ leave the doors ajar to prevent any...

  • Page 13: Setting The Temperature

    Setting the temperature Setting the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer sections The temperatures for the refrigerator and freezer sections can be set independently using the temperature selection buttons. + button: increases the temperature...

  • Page 14: Temperature Displays

    Temperature displays During normal operation, the temperature display shows the temperature in the middle of the refrigerator section and the temperature in the warmest part of the freezer section. If the temperatures in the appliance are not in the possible temperature display range, dashes will flash in the temperature displays.
  • Page 15 Temperature display brightness The brightness of the temperature display is factory-set to the lowest setting. However when the door is opened, a setting is changed or an alarm is triggered, the temperature display will appear very bright. ^ Hold down the Super button of the freezer for approx.

  • Page 16: Alarm

    Alarm The appliance is equipped with an alarm system, to ensure that the temperature does not rise unnoticed. The alarm system is always operational, it does not need to be turned on. If the temperature becomes too warm, the alarm sounds and the temperature display of the freezer section flashes.

  • Page 17: Using The Super And Dynacool Functions

    ^ To turn the function off early, press the Super button of the refrigerator or freezer as desired, the indicator light will go out. The appliance will now run at normal...

  • Page 18: Dynacool M

    See "Using the refrigerator efficiently". If you are placing a large amount of food in the refrigerator at one time, the DynaCool function is recommended. This will help to distribute the temperature evenly throughout the cavity so all food will be chilled to about the same temperature.

  • Page 19: Using The Refrigerator Efficiently

    Coldest area The coldest area in the refrigerator section is directly above the fruit and vegetable drawers. Use these cold areas in the refrigerator for all highly perishable foods, such as: – fish, meat, poultry, – deli meats, store-bought meals, –...

  • Page 20: Using The Freezer Efficiently

    Using the freezer efficiently Maximum freezing capacity To ensure that food is frozen thoroughly, the maximum freezing capacity should not be exceeded. See the data plate: "Freezing capacity...lbs/kg/24 hrs". Freezing food Fresh food should be frozen as quickly as possible. This helps maintain the nutritional value, vitamin content, appearance and taste of the food.

  • Page 21: Freezer Calendar

    Frozen food can be defrosted in different ways: – in a microwave oven, – at room temperature, – in the refrigerator (the cold given off by the frozen food helps to keep the other food cold), – in a steam oven.

  • Page 22: Cool Pack

    Using the freezer efficiently Cooling drinks quickly To cool drinks quickly, turn on the Super function of the freezer. See "Super" for more information. Do not leave bottles in the freezer for more than 1 hour, closed containers could burst. Cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer from rising...

  • Page 23: Automatic Defrosting

    The refrigerator defrosts automatically. During normal operation, condensate and frost can build up on the rear wall of the refrigerator and drawers. You do not need to remove this, as it will defrost and evaporate automatically with the heat generated by the appliance.

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food: ^ Lift the shelf, pull it forwards slightly, until the notch at the side is in line with the shelf support. It can now be moved up or down as desired.

  • Page 25: Moving The Adjustable Door Shelves

    Moving the adjustable door shelves ^ Lift the shelf up and out of the stainless steel frame. ^ Push the stainless steel frame up and remove, by pulling it forward. ^ Replace the frame at the desired height. Ensure that it is securely pushed back into position.

  • Page 26: Cleaning And Care

    For the care and cleaning of stainless steel surfaces use the Miele stainless steel conditioner (available from Miele Customer Ser- vice). It contains substances that protect the material and, compared to a stainless steel cleaner, no polishing agents.

  • Page 27: Cleaning The Interior And Accessories

    ^ To clean the bottle and serving shelves in the door remove the hanging containers from their stainless steel frames for cleaning. To remove the stainless steel cover of the butter and cheese compartment (inside at the top of the door), do the following: ^ Remove the entire butter and cheese compartment.

  • Page 28: Ventilation Slits

    ^ Clean the stainless steel surfaces with a suitable stainless steel cleaner (available from Miele). This will help protect the stainless steel and prevent resoiling. Ventilation slits ^ Check the ventilation slits regularly.

  • Page 29: Frequently Asked Questions

    Check that the plug is correctly inserted in the power outlet. Reset the circuit breaker. If the breaker trips again, the appliance or the outlet may be defective. Contact Miele or a qualified electrician. See "Setting the temperature". The Super function automatically turns off after: Refrigerator: approx.
  • Page 30 The appliance will not turn off. The safety lock has been activated. (See "Safety Lock".) The interior lighting of the refrigerator section is not working. Do not remove the cover. Should the cover be damaged or need to be removed due to damage, exercise caution.
  • Page 31 The Super indicator light of the freezer section and the temperature display are both flashing. A fault has occurred. Contact Miele Technical Service. The Super indicator light of the freezer section is not on, but the refrigerator is running. The indicator light is faulty.

  • Page 32: Noises

    Noises Normal noises Brrrrr... Blubb, blubb... Click... Sssrrrrr... Crack.. Please bear in mind that a certain amount of noise is unavoidable (from the compressor, and the coolant circulating through the system). Noises that you can easily rectify Rattling, vibrating What causes them? Humming noise made by the motor (compressor).

  • Page 33: After Sales Service

    After sales service In the event of a fault which you cannot easily fix yourself, please contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the address on the back of this booklet. When contacting the Technical Service Department, please quote the model...

  • Page 35: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.

  • Page 36: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc., are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children.

  • Page 37: Electrical Information

    If there are any questions regarding the electrical connection of this appliance to the power supply, please consult a licensed electrician or call the Miele Technical Service. V 1-800-565-6435 Electrical information The appliance is supplied with a...

  • Page 38: Installation

    Installation Have the appliance installed by a qualified technician, according to the enclosed installation instructions. The manufacturer is not liable for damage to property due to an incorrect installation. WARNING This appliance is top-heavy and must be secured to prevent it from tipping forward.

  • Page 39: Ventilation

    ^ Un-install the old hinges; they are no longer necessary, the custom door panel will be mounted on the appliance door. All necessary parts are included with the appliance or can be ordered from Miele. Installation...

  • Page 40: Installation Dimensions

    Installation Dimensions Freezer section height Niche height KFN 9753 iD 695 (27 3/8") 1772 - 1788 (69 3/4" - 70 3/8")

  • Page 41: Adjusting The Door Hinges

    Adjusting the door hinges The door hinges are pre-adjusted so that the appliance doors can be opened wide. By adjusting the hinges the doors' can be modified so they do not open as far. For example, when the door is opened if an adjacent wall or piece of furniture is in the way, the door angle should be limited to 90°.

  • Page 42: Adjusting The Door Hinges

    Adjusting the door hinges Before installing the appliance, you will need to decide which side of the door you would like hinged. For a left-handed door hinge, follow the instructions below. Tools needed: – a Philips head screwdriver, – a flathead screwdriver, –...
  • Page 43 Removing the door closing device ^ With its exterior facing downwards, place the appliance door on a stable surface. ^ Leave the hinges open and remove the screw in the mounting a. Caution! When uninstalled, the door closing device will snap shut. ^ Loosen the ball joint b using an open ended wrench.
  • Page 44 Adjusting the door hinges Fastening the dampers ^ With its exterior facing downwards, again place the appliance door on a stable surface. ^ Screw the ball joint b of the door closing device c into the new fixing hole. ^ Pull the door closing device c apart and hook the mounting a onto the hinge.

  • Page 45: Installing The Appliance

    Appliance max. weight of the upper cabinetry door in kg KFN 9753 iD 31 lbs (14 Mounted cabinetry doors that exceed the allowable weight may damage the hinges! Installing the appliance Installing the appliance into a room divider...

  • Page 46: Preparing The Appliance

    Installing the appliance Preparing the appliance ^ Push the cover strip a (with the nubs facing downwards) into the central slot, and use the nubs to hook it into the keyhole slots b. ^ Ensure that the power cord socket remains easily accessible even after the appliance is installed.
  • Page 47 ^ Open the appliance doors. ^ Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the cover g from the upper edge of the appliance. ^ Fit the cover h onto the mounting bracket i. ^ Using the screws j (M5 x 15), screw the mounting angle i onto the upper part of the appliance.
  • Page 48 Installing the appliance Installing the appliance – For 16 mm cabinetry walls: The spacers lie flush on the upper and lower front edge of the cabinetry side wall a. – For 19 mm cabinetry walls: The front edges of the hinges above and below are flush with the front edge of the cabinetry side wall b.
  • Page 49 Securing the appliance to the space ^ Push the hinged side of the appliance to the cabinetry wall. ^ To secure the appliance at the top and bottom to the cabinetry, screw the long particle board screwsa (4 x 20 mm) through the upper and lower hinge flaps.

  • Page 50: Mounting The Cabinetry Doors

    Installing the appliance ^ Snap off the excess from the lower covere. It is no longer needed. ^ Fit the bracket cover g onto the lower mounting bracket c. ^ Close the appliance doors. Mounting the cabinetry doors. ^ Adjust the space between the appliance door and the mounting rail to 8 mm a.
  • Page 51 ^ Hang the cabinetry door on the adjustment bolts h. ^ Screw the nuts c loosely onto the adjustment bolts. ^ Close the door and check the door clearance to the adjacent cabinetry doors. ^ Align the cabinetry door with the adjacent cabinetry doors: For side alignment X, move the cabinetry door, and for height...
  • Page 52 Installing the appliance ^ Close both the doors and align them to the adjacent cabinetry doors. ^ Tighten the nuts e on the appliance doors using a combination wrench f while holding the adjustment bolts g still with a flathead screwdriver. ^ The cover strip h must not protrude, it must be completely inside in the installation space.
  • Page 53 Check the following to confirm that the appliance has been correctly installed: – The doors close properly. – The doors do not touch the cabinetry body. – The seal at the upper corner of the side with the handle contacts tightly. ^ To verify this, place a lighted flashlight in the appliance and close the appliance doors.
  • Page 56 Alteration rights reserved / 1212 M.-Nr. 09 307 970 / 00 KFN 9753 iD To obtain the most recent version of this guide, please visit the website of Miele.

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