Miele KFN 28132 D ws Operating And Installation Instructions

Miele KFN 28132 D ws Operating And Installation Instructions

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Operating and installation instructions
Fridge-freezer
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, IE
M.-Nr. 10 676 511

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Fridge-freezer 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, IE M.-Nr. 10 676 511...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions................ 4 Caring for the environment ................ 12 How to save energy.....................  13 Guide to the appliance .................. 15 Accessories ...................... 17 Accessories supplied .................... 17 Optional accessories..................... 17 Switching on and off ...................  19 Before using for the first time ................19 Switching off for longer periods of time ..............
  • Page 3 Contents Freezing and storing food...................  35 Maximum freezing capacity .................. 35 Freezing fresh food....................35 Storing frozen food....................35 Home freezing ....................... 36 Using accessories ....................39 Adjusting the interior fittings.................. 39 Defrosting...................... 40 Cleaning and care .................... 41 Cleaning agents..................... 41 Preparing the appliance for cleaning..............
  • Page 4: Warning And Safety Instructions

    The appliance 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 incorrect use of the appliance.
  • Page 5 Warning and Safety instructions  The appliance can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
  • Page 6 In the event of any damage: – avoid naked flames or anything which creates a spark, – disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply, – ventilate the room where the appliance is located for several minutes, and – contact the Miele Service Department.
  • Page 7  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 appliance to the mains electrical supply by a multi-socket adapter or extension lead.
  • Page 8 Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the warranty is invalidated.  Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genuine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by Miele spare parts.
  • Page 9  Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manufacturers will invalidate the warranty, and Miele cannot accept...
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Cleaning and care  Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals, as these will cause the seals to deteriorate and become porous with time.  Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean or defrost this appliance.
  • 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 themselves in and endangering their lives.  Splashes of coolant can damage the eyes.
  • Page 12: Caring For The Environment

    / recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also responsible (by law, depending on country) for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed of.
  • Page 13: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Installation / In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated Maintenance room. Protected from direct In direct sunlight. sunlight. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radiator, oven).
  • Page 14 How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Drawers and shelves arranged as they were when the appliance was delivered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the necessary and for as short a door for long periods will time as possible.
  • Page 15: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Control panel  Controls, refrigerator section  Main On/Off switch for the whole appliance a On/Off switch for the refrigerator  Controls, freezer section section b Temperature selector button d Temperature selector button c DynaCool button e Super freeze button (automatic temperature distribution)  Alarm off button  Display...
  • Page 16 Guide to the appliance a Control panel with display b Interior lighting c Door shelf d Fan e Adjustable shelf f Bottle shelf with bottle holder g Condensate channel and drain hole h Fruit and vegetable drawer, full- width i Recessed handle j Frost Free module k Freezer drawers (number depends on model)
  • Page 17: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories supplied Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and Bottle holder care products are available for your appliance. Accessories are available to order via the Miele Webshop, from Miele directly (see back cover for contact details) or from your Miele dealer.
  • Page 18 Accessories KKF-FF Active AirClean charcoal filters with holder Charcoal filters neutralise unpleasant odours in the refrigerator section for improved air quality. The charcoal filter holder clips onto the protective strip at the back of the shelf and can be moved as necessary. KKF-RF Active AirClean replacement filters Replacement filters to the fit the Active...
  • Page 19: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time Switching on To enable the temperature to get Packaging material sufficiently cold inside the appliance,  Remove all packaging material from allow the freezer to run for about the inside of the appliance. 4 hours before placing food in the appliance.
  • Page 20 Switching on and off Switching the refrigerator section Switching off back on again The whole appliance can be switched The refrigerator section can also be off if the temperature in the freezer switched back on again separately. zone is visible in the display. ...
  • Page 21: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Switching on and off Switching off for longer periods of time  If, during a long absence, the appliance is switched off but not cleaned and the door(s) left shut, there is a danger of mould building up inside the appliance. It is essential to clean the appliance.
  • Page 22: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct . . . in the refrigerator section temperature for storing food in the We recommend a temperature of 4 °C appliance. Micro-organisms will cause in the refrigerator section. food which is not stored at the correct temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
  • Page 23: Temperature Display

    The correct temperature The displayed temperature will flash, Temperature display if a different temperature is set. In normal operation the temperature The required temperature in the display either shows the required freezer section temperature display temperature in the refrigerator and the alarm symbol  will flash: section or the required temperature in the freezer section.
  • Page 24: Setting The Temperature In The Refrigerator / Freezer Sections

    The correct temperature Tip: If you have adjusted the Setting the temperature in the temperature, wait for approx. 6 hours refrigerator / freezer sections if the appliance is not very full and for The temperature can be adjusted: approx. 24 hours if the appliance is full before checking the temperature –...
  • Page 25: Using Super Freeze And Dynamic Cooling

    Using Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Switching on Super freeze Super freeze function The Super freeze function should be Switch on Super freeze before putting switched on 6 hours before placing fresh food into the freezer. food in the freezer section. When This helps food to freeze quickly and freezing the maximum amount of food retain its nutrients, vitamins, flavours...
  • Page 26: Dynacool Function

    Using Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Switching on DynaCool DynaCool function  Briefly press the DynaCool button . When the DynaCool function is not switched on, the natural circulation of The DynaCool  symbol lights up. The air in the appliance will cause different fan will switch on automatically.
  • Page 27: Temperature And Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm The appliance has been fitted with a  If the temperature in the freezer warning system which ensures that the remains above -18 °C for a long temperature in the freezer cannot rise time, check that the frozen food has unnoticed, and avoids energy being not started to defrost.
  • Page 28: Selecting Further Settings

    Selecting further settings The temperature will appear in the Settings mode display. Certain settings on the appliance can only be selected in settings mode. – To deactivate the lock  Press the Super freeze button  for Activating or deactivating the ...
  • Page 29 Selecting further settings Switching Sabbath mode on/off – Switching Sabbath mode on  Press the Super freeze button  for  After an interruption to the power approx. 5 seconds. supply the appliance will continue to operate in Sabbath mode. The menu symbol  lights up and  flashes in the display.
  • Page 30: Storing Food In The Refrigerator Section

    Storing food in the refrigerator section  This appliance has Dynamic cooling, Danger of explosion. which helps to keep an even Do not store explosive materials in temperature when the fan is running, the appliance or any products making the difference between the containing propellants (e.g.
  • Page 31: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storage In The Refrigerator Section

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Food which is not suitable for When shopping for food storage in the refrigerator The freshness of food when first placed section in the appliance is the most important factor in determining how long it stays Not all food is suitable for refrigeration fresh, and how long it can be kept in the at temperatures below 5°C as some...
  • Page 32: Storing Food Correctly

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Storing food correctly Food should generally be stored covered or packaged in the refrigerator section. This will prevent food smells from affecting other food, food from drying out, and also any cross-contamination of bacteria. This is especially important for storing protein- based food such as meat or fish.
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Interior Fittings (Refrigerator Section)

    Adjusting the interior fittings (refrigerator section) Adjusting the door shelf / Adjusting or removing the bottle shelf bottle holder Danger of injury. Only move door shelves / bottle shelves when they are empty.  Push the door/bottle shelf upwards, then remove it by pulling it forwards ...
  • Page 34: Adjusting The Bottle Rack

    Adjusting the interior fittings (refrigerator section) Adjusting the bottle rack Moving the charcoal filters The bottle rack is available as an Charcoal filters and a KKF-FF (Active optional accessory (see “Accessories - AirClean) holder are available as optional accessories”). optional accessories (see “Accessories - optional accessories”).
  • Page 35: Freezing And Storing Food

    Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Storing frozen food To ensure that fresh food placed in the When buying frozen food to store in freezer freezes through to the core as your freezer, check quickly as possible, the maximum –...
  • Page 36: Home Freezing

    Freezing and storing food – Placing hot foods or drinks in the Home freezing freezer causes food that is already Only freeze fresh food which is in a frozen to partially thaw and increases good condition. energy consumption. Allow hot foods and drinks to cool down before Hints on home freezing placing them in the freezer.
  • Page 37 Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the appliance - Freezing the maximum amount (see data plate)  When freezing more than 2 kg of fresh food, switch on the Super Ensure ventilation slots at the back freeze function for some time before of the freezer section are always free placing the food in the freezer (see from obstruction.
  • Page 38 Freezing and storing food Storage time for frozen food Defrosting frozen food The storage life of food is very variable, Frozen food can be defrosted in even at a constant temperature of different ways: -18 °C. Decomposition processes also – in a microwave oven take place in frozen food, albeit at a very reduced speed.
  • Page 39: Using Accessories

    Freezing and storing food Adjusting the interior fittings  Never re-freeze partially or fully defrosted food. Defrosted food may Removing the drawers from the only be re-frozen after it has been freezer section cooked. The drawers can be removed for filling, emptying or cleaning purposes.
  • Page 40: Defrosting

    Defrosting Refrigerator section Freezer section The refrigerator section defrosts The appliance is equipped with a “Frost automatically. free” system. The freezer defrosts automatically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section The moisture generated in the whilst the compressor is running.
  • Page 41: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning agents  Do not let water get into the electronic unit or the lighting. Cleaning and conditioning agents used inside the appliance must be  Steam from a steam cleaning food safe. appliance could reach the electrical To avoid damaging all the surfaces of components and cause a short your appliance, do not use:...
  • Page 42: Preparing The Appliance For Cleaning

    Cleaning and care Dismantling an adjustable shelf Preparing the appliance for cleaning  Place the shelf on a worktop covered with a soft material (e.g. a tea towel).  Switch the appliance off. The display goes out and cooling is switched off.
  • Page 43: Cleaning The Interior And Accessories

    Cleaning and care The following parts are suitable for Cleaning the interior and cleaning in a dishwasher: accessories  The maximum temperature of the Clean the appliance at least once a dishwashing programme selected month. must not exceed 55 °C. Remove soiling immediately to prevent it from drying on.
  • Page 44: Cleaning The Front Of The Appliance And The Side Panels

    Therefore it is best to remove soiling surfaces. It will damage them. from the appliance door and side panels immediately. Do not use Miele stainless steel conditioning agent on these All surfaces are susceptible to surfaces. This will cause noticeable scratching.
  • Page 45: Clean The Compressor And Metal Grille At The Back Of The Appliance

    Cleaning and care Clean the compressor and After cleaning metal grille at the back of the  Replace all shelves and accessories appliance in the appliance.  Reconnect to the mains and switch  When cleaning the compressor the appliance back on. and the metal grille, make sure that cables and other components do not ...
  • Page 46: Replacing The Charcoal Filters

     Remove both charcoal filters and Replacement KKF-RF charcoal filters place the new filters with the framed can be obtained from your Miele edge pointing downwards in the dealer, Miele or via the internet at holder. www.miele-shop.com. Tip: The charcoal filter holder is dishwasher-proof.
  • Page 47: Problem Solving Guide

    Check whether the mains fuse has tripped. There could be a fault with the appliance, the household electrical wiring or another electrical appliance.  Contact a qualified electrician or Miele. The compressor is The ventilation gaps have been covered or become switching on more too dusty.
  • Page 48 The door seal is No tools are required to change the door seal. damaged and needs to  Change the door seal. These are available from be replaced. Miele.
  • Page 49 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Ice or condensation has The door seal has come out of its groove. built up inside the  Check that the door seal is correctly seated in the appliance. groove. The door seal is damaged. ...
  • Page 50 Do not activate this setting cold, although the for domestic use. controls and the interior  Contact the Miele Service Department for lighting are working. information on deactivating Demo mode.
  • Page 51 Danger of electric shock. 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 intensity corresponds to laser beam class 1/1M.
  • Page 52 Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy The door to the freezer This is not a fault. The suction caused by opening will not open because it and closing the door is preventing the door from has been opened and opening.
  • Page 53: Noises

    Noises Normal What causes them noises Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches on. Blubb, A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating blubb ...
  • Page 54: After Sales Service

    After sales service Contact in case of malfunction In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele Dealer or Miele Service. Contact information for Miele Service can be found at the end of this document.
  • Page 55: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection The appliance is supplied with a power Do not connect the appliance to the cable and moulded plug ready for mains electricity supply by an extension connection to an AC 230 V 50 Hz lead. Extension leads do not guarantee supply.
  • Page 56: Installation

    Installation The higher the room temperature, the  Fire risk and danger of damage! longer the compressor runs and the Appliances which give off heat, such higher the energy consumption is. as toasters, mini-ovens or double burner hobs, can catch fire. When installing the appliance, please note: Do not place them on top of this...
  • Page 57: Climate Range

    Installation Climate range Fitting wall spacers supplied The appliance is designed for use within The wall spacers supplied must be a certain climate range (ambient used in order to achieve declared temperatures) and should not be used energy consumption values and to outside this range.
  • Page 58: Installation

    Installation Installation Aligning the appliance  Two people are required for installing the appliance.  The appliance must be empty when it is installed.  Move the appliance carefully on floors that are sensitive to scratching  To align the appliance, adjust the to prevent damage.
  • Page 59: Building The Appliance Into A Kitchen Run

    Installation Levelling the appliance door Building the appliance into a kitchen run  If the ventilation gaps given are not observed, the compressor will run more frequently and for longer periods. This will result in increased energy consumption and a higher operating temperature for the compressor.
  • Page 60 Installation The appliance can be built into a kitchen run and installed directly next to a kitchen furniture housing unit. The appliance front must protrude in front of furniture fronts by at least 65 mm. This enables the doors to be opened and shut without being obstructed.
  • Page 61: Appliance Dimensions

    Installation Appliance dimensions * Dimensions without wall spacers. Appliance depth is increased by 35 mm with the wall spacers supplied fitted. [mm] [mm] [mm] [mm] KFN 28132 D ws 1.051 1.861 1.850 KFN 28132 D edt/cs 1.051 1.861 1.850 KFN 28133 D ws 1.051...
  • Page 62: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging The appliance is supplied right-hand Preparing to change the door hinging hinged. If left-hand hinging is required, To change the door hinging, you will the hinges must be changed. need the following tools:  Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before changing the door hinging! ...
  • Page 63 Changing the door hinging  Open the lower door.  Caution! The appliance door is not secure once the screws in the hinge plate have been removed. The door must be held by a second person.  Pull cover  forwards and then lift it off.
  • Page 64 Changing the door hinging  Fit hinge plate  turned through 180° into the bearing bush in the upper door.  Then screw the hinge plate on securely with screws .  Fit cover  back onto the opposite site. It will click into position. ...
  • Page 67 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...
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