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- Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Freezer To prevent 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–AU, NZ M.-Nr. 11 210 610...
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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 ................... 18 Before using for the first time ................18 Connecting the appliance .................. - Page 3 Contents Cleaning and care .................... 34 Cleaning agents..................... 34 Preparing the appliance for cleaning..............35 Cleaning the interior and accessories ..............35 Cleaning the front of the appliance and the side panels........36 Stainless steel appliances ................ 36 Cleaning the ventilation gaps ................37 Cleaning the compressor and metal grille at the back of the appliance ....
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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 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning its use by a person responsible for their safety, and are able to recognise the dangers of misuse.
- Page 6 – disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply, – ventilate the room where the appliance is located for several minutes, and – call Miele. The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance, the larger the room should be in which it is installed. In the event of a leakage, if the appliance is in a small room, there is a danger of combustible gases building up.
- Page 7 If the connection cable is faulty, it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician in order to avoid a hazard. Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by a multi-socket unit or an extension lead.
- Page 8 Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. Maintenance work and repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by a Miele approved service technician. The manufacturer's warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele approved service technician.
- Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or any products containing propellants (e.g. spray cans). Flammable gas mixtures can be ignited by electrical components. Danger of fire and explosion! Do not operate any electrical equipment (e.g. an electric ice cream maker) inside the appliance.
- Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Use only genuine original Miele spare parts. If spare parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty will be invalidated, and Miele cannot accept liability. Stainless steel appliances The coated stainless steel surface can be damaged by adhesives and will lose its dirt-repelling properties.
- Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Transport To avoid damage to the appliance, always transport it upright and in its packaging. Danger of injury and damage. The appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance ...
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Page 12: Caring For The Environment
Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection / recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances, or contact Miele. You are also responsible 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 situated near a heat Situated near a heat source source (radiator, oven). (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.
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Page 15: Guide To The Appliance
Safety lock Lights up when the safety lock is activated Power cut Flashes in the event of a power cut DEMO Demonstration mode Demo mode has been activated. Call Miele. MENU Settings menu Lights up when settings are being adjusted... - Page 16 Guide to the appliance a Interior lighting b NoFrost module c Top freezer drawer, can also be used as a freezer tray d Freezer drawers For easier installation there are transport handles on the back at the top and transport wheels underneath the appliance.
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Page 17: Accessories
Accessories Accessories supplied Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and Ice cube tray care products are available for your appliance. Side-by-side installation kit For installing two or more appliances next to each other. Miele all purpose microfibre cloth... -
Page 18: Switching On And Off
Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories. If the word DEMO appears in the display, demo mode is activated. Connecting the appliance Please contact Miele. Connect the appliance to the The appliance will start to cool. electricity supply as described in “Electrical connection”. -
Page 19: Switching Off The Appliance
Switching on and off Switching off the appliance 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, Touch the On/Off sensor. there is a risk of mould forming The temperature display will go out. -
Page 20: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct Temperature display temperature for storing food in the In normal operation the temperature appliance. Bacteria will cause food display shows the current which is not stored at the correct temperature in the warmest part of temperature to deteriorate rapidly. -
Page 21: Setting The Temperature
The correct temperature Useful tip: If you have adjusted the Setting the temperature temperature, wait for approx. 6 hours The two sensors next to the display are if the appliance is not very full and for used for setting the temperature. approx. -
Page 22: Using Superfreeze
Using SuperFreeze Switching off SuperFreeze SuperFreeze The SuperFreeze function will switch For best results, switch on the itself off automatically after approx. 30 - SuperFreeze function before putting 65 hours. The duration before it fresh food into the freezer. switches off depends on the quantity of This helps food to freeze quickly and fresh food placed in the freezer. -
Page 23: Temperature And Door Alarm
Temperature and door alarm The appliance has been fitted with a Health risk due to consumption warning system which ensures that the of spoiled food. temperature in the freezer cannot rise If the temperature in the freezer unnoticed and to avoid energy being remains above -18 °C for a long wasted if the door is left open. - Page 24 Temperature and door alarm Door alarm An alarm will sound if the appliance door has been left open for longer than 60 seconds. As soon as the door is closed, the alarm will stop. Switching the door alarm off early You can switch the alarm off early if you wish.
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Page 25: Further Settings
Further settings Temperature display brightness The temperature display brightness can be adjusted to suit lighting conditions in You can now adjust the brightness of the room. the temperature display using the sensors for altering the temperature. The temperature display brightness can You can chose a level between ... -
Page 26: Safety Lock
Further settings Safety lock Switching off the safety lock The safety lock prevents the appliance being switched off without your knowledge, for example by children. Touch the SuperFreeze sensor for Switching on the safety lock approx. 5 seconds. The MENU symbol will appear in the display and ... -
Page 27: Freezing And Storing Food
Freezing and storing food Freezing fresh food Storing frozen food Fresh food should be frozen as quickly Never refreeze partially or fully as possible so that the nutritional value defrosted food. Defrosted food may of the food, its vitamin content, only be refrozen after it has been appearance and flavour are maintained. -
Page 28: Home Freezing
Freezing and storing food – Allow hot foods and drinks to cool Home freezing down before placing them in the Only freeze food which is fresh and freezer. Placing hot foods or drinks in in good condition. the freezer causes food that is already frozen to partially thaw and Tips on home freezing increases energy consumption. - Page 29 Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the appliance – Freezing the maximum amount of food When freezing more than 2 kg of fresh food, switch on the SuperFreeze If the ventilation gaps are blocked function some time before placing the the cooling performance will food in the freezer (see “Using decrease and energy consumption...
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Page 30: Freezer Tray
Freezing and storing food Removing the drawers and glass Freezer tray plates The top freezer drawer in your The drawers can be removed for filling, appliance can be used as a freezer tray. emptying, or cleaning. The freezer tray can be used to gently You can also expand the space freeze small items such as berries, available in the freezer. - Page 31 Freezing and storing food Storage time for frozen food Defrosting frozen food The storage life of food varies greatly, Never refreeze partially or fully even when a constant temperature of defrosted food. Defrosted food may -18 °C is maintained. Even in frozen only be refrozen after it has been products, degradation processes take cooked.
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Page 32: Using Accessories
Freezing and storing food Using the cool pack Cooling drinks quickly The cool pack prevents the temperature When cooling drinks quickly in the in the freezer from rising too quickly in freezer, make sure bottles are not left in the event of a power cut. This helps to for more than one hour, otherwise prolong the storage life. -
Page 33: Defrosting
Defrosting Freezer section The appliance is equipped with a “NoFrost” system. The freezer defrosts automatically. The moisture generated in the appliance collects on the evaporator and is automatically defrosted and dissipated from time to time. This automatic defrosting system enables the freezer to remain permanently ice-free. -
Page 34: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning agents Do not let water get into the electronic unit. Cleaning and conditioning agents used inside the appliance must be Steam from a steam cleaning food safe. appliance could reach the electrical components and cause a short To avoid damaging the surfaces of your circuit. -
Page 35: Preparing The Appliance For Cleaning
Cleaning and care Preparing the appliance for Cleaning the interior and cleaning accessories Switch the appliance off. The appliance should be cleaned regularly, or at least twice a year. The temperature display goes dark and the cooling system switches off. Clean up any spills, stains or food ... -
Page 36: Cleaning The Front Of The Appliance And The Side Panels
Cleaning and care The following parts are not Cleaning the front of the dishwasher-safe: appliance and the side panels – all drawers and drawer lids (supplied If soiling is left on for any length of depending on model) time, it may become impossible to –... -
Page 37: Cleaning The Ventilation Gaps
Condensate will build up in the brush or vacuum cleaner (you could interior and this can cause a build-up use a Miele vacuum cleaner dusting of ice. brush, for example). A build-up of Do not damage the door seals and... -
Page 38: Starting Up The Appliance After Cleaning
Cleaning and care Starting up the appliance after cleaning Refit all shelves and accessories in the appliance. Reconnect to the mains and switch the appliance back on. Switch on the SuperFreeze function for a while so that the freezer section can cool down quickly. -
Page 39: Problem Solving Guide
With the help of the following guide, minor faults in the performance of the appliance, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you won't need a service call. - Page 40 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy After a while the temperature will return to normal by itself. If a thick layer of ice has formed, it will decrease the cooling performance and increase the energy consumption. Defrost the appliance and clean it. The ambient room temperature is too high.
- Page 41 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Frost has accumulated This is not a fault. Condensation has settled on the on the front panel of the panel and frozen. NoFrost module. Possible reasons for this include: – the appliance door being opened too often, or being left open –...
- Page 42 Do not activate this the machine controls setting for domestic use. are working. Call Miele. The alarm symbol is The temperature in the freezer has risen higher or flashing in the fallen lower than the temperature which has been set.
- Page 43 Depending on the temperature displayed, you should check whether food in the freezer has started to thaw or has defrosted. Defrosted food may only be refrozen after it has been cooked. “F0 to F9” appears in There is a fault. the display. Call Miele.
- Page 44 The indicator light flashes several times every flashing at the back of 5 seconds. the appliance at the A fault has occurred. bottom near the Call Miele. compressor (depending The indicator light flashes regularly every on model). 15 seconds. The electronic unit for Not a fault.
- Page 45 This lighting corresponds to risk group RG 2. If the cover is defective, the eyes may be injured. If the lighting cover is defective, do not look from a close range directly into the lighting with optical instruments (e.g. magnifying glass or similar). Call Miele.
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Page 46: 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 47: Service
Contact in case of fault In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact Miele. Contact information for Miele can be found at the end of this booklet. Please quote the model and serial number of your appliance when contacting Miele. -
Page 48: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection The appliance is supplied with a mains Do not connect the appliance to the cable and moulded plug ready for mains electricity supply using an connection to an AC single-phase 220– extension lead. Extension leads do not 240 V 50 Hz supply. guarantee the required safety of the appliance (e.g. -
Page 49: Installation
Installation – Nor should other appliances be Fire risk and danger of damage plugged into a socket located directly from appliances which give off heat. behind this appliance. Appliances which give off heat can catch fire and set fire to the ... -
Page 50: Ventilation
Installation Climate range Ventilation This refrigeration appliance is designed Risk of fire and damage due to for use within specific ambient insufficient ventilation! temperatures (climate range). Do not If the refrigeration appliance is not use in ambient temperatures for which it ventilated sufficiently, the is not designed. -
Page 51: Fitting The Supplied Wall Spacers
Installation Fitting the supplied wall For easier installation there are spacers transport handles on the back at the top and transport wheels underneath The wall spacers supplied must be the appliance. used in order to achieve the stated Prepare the appliance for installation energy consumption values and to prevent the build-up of condensation as close as possible to its intended... -
Page 52: Installing The Appliance In Existing Kitchen Units
Installation Installing the appliance in existing kitchen units Risk of fire and damage due to insufficient ventilation! If the appliance is not ventilated sufficiently, the compressor will run more frequently and for longer periods. This will result in increased energy consumption and a higher operating temperature of the compressor. - Page 53 Installation This enables the doors to be opened and shut without being obstructed. To match the height of the kitchen units in the run, the appliance can be fitted with a suitable top box . When installed next to a wall a distance of at least 45 mm must be maintained on the hinge side between the wall ...
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Page 54: Appliance Dimensions
Installation Appliance dimensions x: Dimensions without wall spacers fitted. Appliance depth is increased by 35 mm with the wall spacers supplied fitted. -
Page 55: Changing The Door Hinging
Changing the door hinging The appliance is supplied with left-hand Removing the top covers hinging. If right-hand hinging is Close the appliance door. required, the hinges must be changed. Please note that the hinging must not be changed if this appliance is going to be installed side by side with another refrigeration appliance. - Page 56 Changing the door hinging Removing the door Changing the door handle over Loosen the screws in the hinge plate and pull it upwards and off. Carefully lift the door up and off and set it aside. Take the stoppers out of the appliance door.
- Page 57 Changing the door hinging Remove the screw and screw it into the outside hole on the opposite side. Turn the cover 180° and refit it in the holes on the opposite side. Changing over the lower hinge plate ...
- Page 58 Changing the door hinging Inserting the upper hinge plate Fit the hinge plate on the opposite side and secure it in place with the screws . If necessary, drill pilot holes for the screws or use a battery operated screwdriver. ...
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Page 59: Aligning The Appliance Door
Aligning the appliance door The appliance door can be aligned with the appliance housing after it has been fitted. In the following illustration the door is not shown in the closed position to make it easier to see what you have to To align the appliance door, use the outer slots in the lower hinge plate: ... - Page 63 Miele Experience Centre South Melbourne: Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011 206-210 Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC 3205 Miele Experience Centre Auckland: Miele Experience Centre and Office Sydney: 8 College Hill 3 Skyline Place Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011 Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086 Telephone:...
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