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Miele KWT 6312 UGS Operating And Installation Instructions

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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.
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M.-Nr. 10 531 030

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Wine conditioning unit 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 M.-Nr. 10 531 030...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions..............Caring for the environment ................14 Saving energy ....................15 Guide to the appliance ..................16 Control panel ....................... 16 Symbols....................... 17 Door catch......................20 Accessories ....................... 21 Accessories supplied ..................21 Optional accessories................... 21 Switching on and off ..................
  • Page 3 Contents Storing wine bottles ..................37 Wooden shelves ....................38 Moving the wooden shelves................38 Adjusting the wooden shelves ............... 39 Annotating wooden shelves ................40 Securing bottle holders .................. 40 Inserting the decor shelf................. 41 Maximum capacity ....................41 SommelierSet ....................
  • Page 4 Contents Adjusting the door hinges ................... 63 Changing the door hinging.................. 63 Installing the wine conditioning unit ..............68 Before installing the wine conditioning unit............ 68 Setting up the wine conditioning unit............. 68 Push the wine conditioning unit into the niche..........71 Secure the wine conditioning unit in the niche ..........

  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner.
  • Page 6 The wine conditioning unit 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 in- correct use of the appliance. ...
  • Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children  Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the wine conditioning unit unless they are constantly supervised.  Children aged 8 and older may only use the wine conditioning unit without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe manner.
  • Page 8 - Ventilate the room where the wine conditioning unit is located for several minutes. - Contact the Miele Customer Service Department.  The more coolant there is in a wine conditioning unit, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the ap- pliance is in a small room, there is the danger of combustible gases building up.
  • Page 9  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 wine conditioning unit to the mains electrical supply by a multi-socket adapter or extension lead.
  • Page 10 Miele authorised service technician. Other- wise the warranty is invalidated.  Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genu- ine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by Miele spare parts.
  • Page 11 Danger of sparking and explosion.  Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu- facturers will invalidate the warranty, and Miele cannot accept liabil-...
  • Page 12 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 this wine condi- tioning unit.
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Transporting the appliance  Always transport the wine conditioning unit in an upright position and in its original transport packaging to avoid damage in transit.  Danger of injury and damage to the appliance. The wine condi- tioning unit is very heavy and must be transported by two people.

  • Page 14: Caring For The Environment

    Miele. By law, you are solely re- sponsible for deleting any personal data from the appliance prior to disposal. Take care not to damage your wine...

  • Page 15: Saving Energy

    Saving energy Normal energy consump- Increased energy con- tion sumption Installation / In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated Maintenance room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radi- (radiator, oven).

  • Page 16: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Control panel a For switching the whole wine conditioning unit on and off b Optical interface (for Service technicians only) c For switching the DynaCool function (constant humidity) on and off d For switching the feature lighting on and off e For setting the temperature (...

  • Page 17: Symbols

    To prevent inadvertent switching off and al- tering of settings  Audible tones Choice of sensor tone and door alarm tone  Miele@home Only visible when a communication module or communication stick is fitted and signed  Demo mode For switching off Demo mode...
  • Page 18 Guide to the appliance a Door-opening mechanism (Push2open) b Control panel c Lighting d Active AirClean filter e Glass holder* f Wooden shelves with labels (FlexiFrames with Noteboard) g Bottle holder* (ConvinoBox) h Rack i Safety glass door with UV filter j Ventilation grille with air filter...
  • Page 19 Guide to the appliance * The SommelierSet consists of: A glass holder, a bottle holder, and two covers for the runners...

  • Page 20: Door Catch

    Guide to the appliance Door catch Please be aware that using magnets in front of the wine conditioning unit door The Push2Open door catch on your can cause it to open by mistake. This wine conditioning unit makes it easy to is caused by the door closing mech- open the door.

  • Page 21: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories supplied Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and Chalk care products are available for your Use the chalk to annotate the magnetic wine conditioning unit. strips on the wooden shelves to identify your wines quickly and easily.

  • Page 22: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time Operating the wine condition- ing unit Packaging material A light touch of the finger on the  Remove all packaging material from sensors is all that is required to operate the inside of the appliance.

  • Page 23: Switching Off

    Switching on and off Switching off Switching off for longer peri- ods of time If the wine conditioning unit is not going to be used for a longer period of time:  switch it off,  Touch the On/Off sensor. If this does not work, the safety lock ...

  • Page 24: Selecting Further Settings

    Selecting further settings Certain settings on the wine condition- ing unit can only be selected in settings mode. The door alarm is automatically dis-  By touching the  or  sensor, you abled when the appliance is in set- can now select whether the safety tings mode.

  • Page 25: Audible Tones

    Selecting further settings Audible tones  The wine conditioning unit has audible tones such as the sensor tone and the door and temperature alarms.  Touch the  or sensor now to se- lect: You can switch the sensor tone or the 0: keypad tone off;...

  • Page 26: Display Brightness

    Selecting further settings Display brightness  The display brightness can be adjusted to suit lighting conditions in the room.  By touching the  or  sensor you The display brightness can be adjusted can now alter the brightness of the in steps from 1 to 3.

  • Page 27: The Optimum Temperature And Air Quality

    The optimum temperature and air quality Wine keeps on maturing depending on Type of wine Recommended the surrounding conditions. The length drinking of time for which wine can be kept in temperature* good condition will therefore depend Light, fruity reds: +14 °C to +16 °C not only on the temperature but also on the air quality.

  • Page 28: Setting The Temperature

    The optimum temperature and air quality Safety device in case of low ambient The following information shows in the temperatures display while the sensors are being touched: The appliance is equipped with a safety thermostat to protect your wine against - Touching a sensor once: the last a sharp drop in temperature.

  • Page 29: Temperature Range

    The optimum temperature and air quality Temperature range Air quality and humidity The temperature can be set between 5 In most refrigerators the humidity is too °C and 20 °C. low for wine and therefore a refrigerator is not suitable for wine storage. High Temperature display humidity levels are necessary when In normal operation the temperature...

  • Page 30: Using Dynacool  (Constant Humidity)

    The optimum temperature and air quality Using Switching off DynaCool DynaCool  (constant humidity) The wine conditioning unit uses DynaCool raises the relative humidity slightly more energy and is a little inside the whole of the wine condition- noisier when the DynaCool function is ing unit.

  • Page 31: Air Filtration With The Active Airclean Filter

    The optimum temperature and air quality Air filtration with the Active AirClean filter The Active AirClean filter achieves op- timum air quality by filtering the incom- ing air. Fresh air from the room enters the ap- pliance via the Active AirClean filter. The fans (DynaCool function) then dis- tribute the air evenly throughout the cabinet.

  • Page 32: Temperature And Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm This wine conditioning unit is equipped Switching the temperature alarm off with an alarm system so that the tem- early perature cannot rise or fall unnoticed, If the noise disturbs you, you can thus possibly damaging the wine. switch the alarm off if you wish.
  • Page 33 Temperature and door alarm Door alarm An alarm will sound if the door has been left open for longer than 2 minutes. The alarm symbol  will light up in the dis- play. The alarm will stop and the alarm sym- bol ...

  • Page 34: Feature Lighting

    Feature lighting The interior lighting can be set to re- Setting the brightness of the feature main on when the door is closed so lighting your wines can be on display at all The brightness of the feature lighting times. can be adjusted.

  • Page 35: Lighting Duration Of The Feature Lighting

    Feature lighting Lighting duration of the feature light- The lighting duration for the feature lighting is set to 30 minutes as stand-  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your ard. choice. The lighting duration can be set to 30, 60, 90 minutes up to 00 (unlimited). The The set brightness is saved to memory.
  • Page 36 Feature lighting By touching the sensor - lighting duration is reduced by 30 minutes - lighting duration is increased by 30 minutes.  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your choice. The selected lighting duration is saved and the temperature reappears in the display.

  • Page 37: Storing Wine Bottles

    Storing wine bottles Vibration and movement have a negat-  Risk of injury from falling wine ive effect on the maturing process, bottles. which can in turn affect the taste of the Wine bottles may become wedged in wine. the wooden shelves above and fall To avoid disturbing other bottles when out of the wine conditioning unit removing a bottle of wine, store bottles...

  • Page 38: Wooden Shelves

    Storing wine bottles Moving the wooden shelves Wooden shelves The wooden shelves can be removed and replaced again if required. The wooden shelves are on telescopic runners which can be pulled out to make it easier to store and remove bottles.

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Wooden Shelves

    Storing wine bottles Adjusting the wooden shelves The slats in the wooden shelves can be individually adjusted to suit, so that every bottle is stored in perfect safety regardless of shape or size.  To replace the wooden shelf, position it on the extended runners.

  • Page 40: Annotating Wooden Shelves

    Storing wine bottles Annotating wooden shelves Securing bottle holders For quick and easy identification of the Up to 4 additional bottles can be sup- wines stored, you can write on the ported by bottle holders in the top two blackboard-painted surface on the wooden shelves.

  • Page 41: Inserting The Decor Shelf

    Storing wine bottles Maximum capacity Without SommelierSet  Slide the bottle holders into the posi- tions shown in the drawing.  Then lay the bottles on them. Up to 46 Bordeaux bottles (0.75 l) can be stored in the wine conditioning unit. Inserting the decor shelf ...
  • Page 42 Storing wine bottles With SommelierSet Up to 17 Bordeaux bottles (0.75 l) can be stored in the wine conditioning unit.  The load-bearing capacity of each of the wooden shelves is only 25 kg.

  • Page 43: Sommelierset

    SommelierSet Fitting the runner covers Setting up the SommelierSet The SommelierSet can be used to have your wine ready for drinking. You can store wine glasses and accessories in the appliance, decant your wine and store open bottles in the appliance. ...

  • Page 44: Inserting The Glassware Holder

    SommelierSet Inserting the glassware holder Inserting the bottle holder This can be used for storing and chilling You can store opened wine bottles in bottle holder . wine glasses.  Remove the necessary number of slats and place bottle holder  on the wooden shelf.

  • Page 45: Automatic Defrosting

    Automatic defrosting The wine conditioning unit defrosts automatically.

  • Page 46: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning agents Do not let water get into the elec- tronic unit, the ventilation gap or the To avoid damaging the surfaces of your lighting. appliance, do not use - Cleaning agents containing soda, Do not use a steam cleaning appli- ammonia, acids or chlorides ance to clean this wine conditioning unit.

  • Page 47: Before Cleaning

    Cleaning and care  After cleaning, wipe the interior and Before cleaning accessories with a damp cloth and  Switch off the wine conditioning unit. dry with a soft cloth. Leave the door open to air the wine conditioning unit ...

  • Page 48: Cleaning The Ventilation Gaps

    (you could unit from cooling sufficiently. use a Miele vacuum cleaner dusting brush, for example). After cleaning Cleaning the door seal  Replace all shelves and accessories in the wine conditioning unit.

  • Page 49: Active Airclean Filters

     Push the filter in and then release it. The filter will lock into place automat- ically with an audible click. Active AirClean filters can be obtained from your Miele dealer, Miele or from the Miele website.  Pull the filter out.
  • Page 50 Active AirClean filters To confirm the filters have been changed  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your selection. The selected setting is applied, the  Touch the settings sensor.  symbol flashes. All symbols available for selection will appear in the display and the  symbol flashes.

  • Page 51: Problem Solving Guide

     Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele au- thorised technician. Problem Cause and remedy...
  • Page 52 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The compressor is The temperature in the wine conditioning unit is set switching on more fre- too low. quently and for longer  Adjust the temperature. periods of time, the The appliance door is not properly closed. temperature in the wine ...
  • Page 53 Problem solving guide Display warnings Message Cause and remedy The alarm symbol   is The door alarm has been activated. lit up in the display and  Close the appliance door. The alarm symbol  an alarm is also sound- will go out and the alarm will stop. ing.
  • Page 54 Problem solving guide The interior lighting is not working. Problem Cause and remedy The LED interior lighting The wine conditioning unit is not switched on. is not working.  Switch the wine conditioning unit on. To avoid overheating, the LED lighting switches itself off automatically after approx.
  • Page 55 Problem solving guide General problems with the wine conditioning unit Problem Cause and remedy There is no audible This is not a fault. The alarm tone has been alarm although the door switched off in settings mode (see “Selecting fur- has been open for a ther settings –...

  • Page 56: Noises

    Noises Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches Blubb, blubb ... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes.

  • Page 57: After Sales Service And Warranty

    Contact in the event of a fault In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or the Miele Customer Service Department. You can book a Miele Customer Ser- vice Department call-out online at www.miele.com/service.

  • Page 58: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation When deciding where to install your Location wine conditioning unit, please bear in  Risk of damage and injury from mind that it will use more energy if in- the wine conditioning unit tipping stalled near to a heater, a cooker or an- over.

  • Page 59: Side-By-Side

    A side-by-side installation kit is re- range of the wine conditioning unit is quired for this. This is available from stated on the data plate inside it. Miele or your Miele dealer. Climate range Ambient room Your dealer will be able to advise you...

  • Page 60: Ventilation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Ventilation Door opening angle limiter The wine conditioning unit is ventilated The door opening angle limiter restricts via the grille in the plinth. This must not the opening angle of the appliance door be covered over or blocked. Clean the to 90°.

  • Page 61: Appliance Dimensions

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Appliance dimensions Before installation, ensure the building-in niche is the correct size. The specified ventilation cross-sections must be adhered to and the cut-out in the plinth facing for the ventilation grille supplied must be aligned centrally with the wine condition- ing unit in order to ensure the correct functioning of the wine conditioning unit.

  • Page 62: View From Above

    *INSTALLATION* Installation View from above...

  • Page 63: Adjusting The Door Hinges

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Adjusting the door hinges Changing the door hinging The door hinges on the wine condition- The wine unit is supplied right-hand ing unit are set ex-works to enable the hinged. If left-hand hinging is required, appliance door to be opened wide. the hinges must be changed.
  • Page 64 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Remove screws  first from the lower hinge.  Remove covers .  The second person must support the appliance door. Caution. When the hinge is sub- sequently released, the door is no longer secure.  Remove screws  from the upper hinge.
  • Page 65 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Place the appliance door with the outer side upwards on a stable sur- face.  Danger of injury. Do not close the hinges.  Remove screws  completely.  Unclip upper and lower covers .  Remove spacer  from the appliance door, rotate it through 180 °...
  • Page 66 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Remove covers .  Replace screws .  Take off upper retaining bracket and replace it on the opposite side .  Clip covers  back on. Note the pos- ition of the notches on the hinges.
  • Page 67 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Take off lower retaining bracket  and refit it on the opposite side.  Tighten the screws in lower hinge .  Now install the wine conditioning unit.  Fit the appliance door .  Danger of injury. The second person must support the appliance door.

  • Page 68: Installing The Wine Conditioning Unit

    *INSTALLATION* Installation To install the wine conditioning unit, Installing the wine conditioning you will need the following tools: unit - Screwdrivers of various sizes Before installing the wine condition- - A spirit level ing unit  Take any accessories out of the appli- - A tape measure ance.
  • Page 69 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Position the wine conditioning unit in front of the niche.  Unscrew feet  clockwise until the appliance is 4 mm less than the height of the niche.  The feet can be adjusted with the spanner supplied  or with an allen key .
  • Page 70 A bracket  is required to secure the filler panel, which is available from the Miele Spare Parts Department or from your dealer. The filler panel can be fitted above or below the wine conditioning unit as required.

  • Page 71: Push The Wine Conditioning Unit Into The Niche

    *INSTALLATION* Installation  Now tighten the screws.  You can now push the wine condi- tioning unit into the niche. Push the wine conditioning unit into the niche   Make sure that the mains cable To avoid damaging the wine condi- does not become trapped or dam- tioning unit, the ventilation grille must aged as you push the wine condi-...

  • Page 72: Secure The Wine Conditioning Unit In The Niche

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Secure the wine conditioning unit in the niche  The wine conditioning unit must stand proud of furniture doors evenly by 2 mm.  Open the appliance door.  Screw the wine conditioning unit at the bottom left and right to adjacent ...
  • Page 73 *INSTALLATION* Installation When the wine conditioning unit is con- Adjusting the lateral alignment of the nected to the electrical supply, the appliance door mains connection symbol  will ap- If the appliance door is not aligned with pear in the display after a short while. the housing side walls, the appliance door can be adjusted using the screws underneath the hinges.
  • Page 74 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Fit plinth facing  in position.  The cut-out in the plinth facing must be aligned centrally with the wine conditioning unit.  Fit the covers.  Fit plinth ventilation grille . As you  Insert foam block  supplied into the do so the foam block will be pushed appliance plinth.

  • Page 75: Electrical Connection

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Do not connect the appliance to the Electrical connection mains electricity supply by an extension The appliance is supplied with a mains lead. Extension leads do not guarantee cable with moulded plug for connection the required safety of the appliance to a 50 Hz 220–240 V supply.

  • Page 76: Information For Dealers

    Information for dealers Demo mode  The wine conditioning unit can be demonstrated in the showroom or at exhibitions in “Demo mode”. In this  Leave your finger on the  sensor mode the control panel and interior until the  symbol appears in the dis- lighting are active but the compressor play.
  • Page 77 Information for dealers  Touch the  or  sensor until 0 ap- pears (means: Demo mode is switched off).  Touch the OK sensor to confirm your selection. The selected setting is applied, the  symbol flashes.  Touch the settings sensor to leave settings mode.
  • Page 79 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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