Miele KFN 14943 SD ed Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Fridge-Freezer Combination
KFN 14943 SD ed
en - CA
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 07 589 450

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Fridge-Freezer Combination KFN 14943 SD ed en - CA To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 589 450...
  • Page 2: 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...
  • Page 3: Installation Information

    Installation information If the room is too cold, it will cause the Do not place any devices that cooling system in the appliance to produce heat (such as a toaster or switch off for too long. This may lead to microwave) on top of the appliance.
  • Page 4 Installation information Adjustments ^ Use the wrench provided to adjust the feet as needed, so that the appliance is level. ^ If necessary, unscrew the foot a from the hinge bracket in order to support the appliance door.
  • Page 5 Installation information Appliance dimensions KFN 14943 SD ed 2020...
  • Page 6: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging The appliance comes with right-hand hinging. If left-hand door hinging is preferred, then follow these instructions to change the door hinge: You will need the following tools: – a crosstip screwdriver, – a flathead screwdriver, – various sizes of Torx screwdrivers, –...
  • Page 7 Changing the door hinging Before changing the hinging, remove any items of food from the shelves in the appliance door. Removing the top soft-close mechanism: ^ Open the top door of the appliance. ^ Slide the panel a in the direction of the appliance and leave it hanging between the door and the appliance.
  • Page 8 Changing the door hinging ^ Remove the cover d. Removing the top door of the appliance: Now the soft-close mechanism and the appliance are no longer connected. ^ Loosen the cover h by carefully ^ Remove the panel a. sliding a flathead screwdriver from ^ Push the shock absorber arm f as below into the recess.
  • Page 9 Changing the door hinging ^ Loosen the panel a of the soft-close Caution! The top door of the mechanism: Slowly pry the panel off appliance is no longer secured as from the top. soon as the hinge bracket is Be careful not to damage the door removed when following the seal.
  • Page 10 Changing the door hinging ^ Lay the spacer aside. Removing the bottom door of the appliance: ^ Close the bottom door of the appliance. ^ Push the pin e up and out. Now the soft-close mechanism and the appliance are no longer connected. ^ Remove the panel a.
  • Page 11 Changing the door hinging ^ With the assistance of another person, carefully tilt the appliance backwards and pull the bearing pin c down and out. ^ Pay attention to the hinge bushing d. ^ Loosen the screws e and remove the hinge bracket f.
  • Page 12 Changing the door hinging ^ Hook the spacer on the handle side into the retainer (A). ^ Put the bearing pin i in the middle ^ Hook the soft-close mechanism into of the appliance through the hinge the retainer (B) on the appliance bracket k into the bottom door of the side.
  • Page 13 Changing the door hinging Mounting the top door of the appliance: ^ Place the top door of the appliance onto the bearing pin i in in the middle of the appliance. ^ Hang the panel b on the shock absorber arm d. ^ Pull the shock absorber arm d towards the hinge bracket and insert the pin e from the top so that the...
  • Page 14 Changing the door hinging Mounting the top soft-close mechanism: ^ With the three screws c, first screw on the spacer on the handle side and then the soft-close mechanism on the appliance side. ^ Remove the cover a from the panel b, turn it 180°...
  • Page 15 Changing the door hinging ^ Remove the securing device g. The mounting plate c must be positioned on the door housing in such a way that when the door is closed the mounting plate is aligned with the outside wall of the appliance. If this alignment is off, you can correct it ^ turning both of the pre-mounted set screws a with a wrench until the...
  • Page 16: Aligning The Appliance Doors

    Aligning the appliance doors The appliance doors can be aligned Align the top door via the elongated with the appliance housing afterwards. holes in the middle hinge bracket: In the following figure, the appliance door is not closed so that the individual steps can be seen more clearly.
  • Page 17: Installing The Appliance

    Installing the appliance The ventilation cross-sections must not be blocked or covered in any way. They also need to be dusted/cleaned on a regular basis. If installing with standard kitchen cabinets (max. depth 580 mm), the appliance can be set up directly next to the kitchen cabinet.
  • Page 18 Subject to change without notice / 4709 M.-Nr. 07 589 450 / 01 KFN 14943 SD ed...

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