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- Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Freezer To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions be- fore installation or use. en- US, CA M.-Nr. 10 785 150...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 5 Caring for the environment ................ 14 Installation information .................. 15 Installation location ....................15 Climate class .................... 16 Installation notes ....................16 Load-bearing capacity of the niche floor ............ 16 Door hinging ..................... 16 Adjoining cabinetry/units.................. - Page 3 Performing a Self Test ..................69 Switching on Door Assistant ................70 Switching off Door Assistant ................72 Setting up Miele@home ..................72 Switching off Demo Mode .................. 76 Resetting the settings to their default settings ..........77 Selecting settings for lighting the Ice/Water dispenser ........78 Switching Sabbath Mode ...
- Page 4 Contents Freezing and storing food................... 88 Maximum freezing capacity .................. 88 What happens when you freeze fresh food?............88 Storing frozen food....................88 Home freezing ....................... 89 Placing food in the Freezer Zone................90 Operating the Ice/Water dispenser.............. 92 Switching on the Ice/Water dispenser ..............93 Dispensing chilled water ..................
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
They contain important notes on installation, safety, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held liable for non-compliance with these instruc- tions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the contents. - Page 6 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 in- correct use of the appliance.
- Page 7 If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Miele au- thorized technician in order to protect the user from harm. ...
- Page 8 Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by a faulty con- nection to the fresh water supply. The ice cube maker must only be connected to a cold water line.
- Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If storing food which contains a lot of fat or oil in the appliance, make sure that it does not come into contact with plastic compo- nents as this could cause stress cracks or break the plastic. ...
- Page 10 Observe the manufacturer's “use-by” dates and storage in- structions. Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty may become invalid.
- Page 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning and maintenance Do not use any oil or grease on the door seals. They can cause the seals to deteriorate over time. Never use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance. The steam can reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit.
- Page 12 IMPORTANT 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.
- Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disposal of your old appliance Children could become trapped in the machine and could suffo- cate. – Remove the machine doors. – Remove the drawers. – Leave the adjustable shelves in the machine so children cannot climb inside.
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Page 14: Caring For The Environment
Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed. -
Page 15: Installation Information
Installation information If installation near a heat source is un- Risk of injury and damage. avoidable, observe the following mini- This appliance must be built in, oth- mum distances between the appliance erwise it could tip over. and the heat source: Keep the appliance door(s) shut until –... -
Page 16: Climate Class
When fully loaded, the weight of the ap- 60°F to 109°F / 16°C to pliance is about: 43°C F 2461 Vi, F 2471 Vi 633 lbs Operating in a room which is too cold (287 kg) will cause the compressor to turn off for... -
Page 17: Ventilation
Installation information Ventilation Specifications for the plumbed water connection WARNING! Risk of fire! – The machine may only be connected Operation of the appliance is limited. to the plumbed water connection by Keep the required ventilation gaps qualified technicians. free from obstruction. -
Page 18: Side-By-Side
This is available from your If the partition wall a is thicker than Miele dealer or Miele Technical Ser- 6 5/16" (160 mm), you do not need the vice. side-by-side installation kit, nor the side Instructions for installing appliances panel heater. -
Page 19: Installation Dimensions
Installation dimensions – The electrical connection must not be positioned higher than 9" above the floor. – The 1/4" plumbed-water connection (not supplied) should not be positioned higher than 2" above the floor. The electrical outlet must not be concealed behind the appliance and must be easily accessible in an emergency! - Page 20 Installation dimensions F 2461 Vi, F 2471 Vi 1 3/16" (30 mm) 7/8" 10 5/16" (22 mm) (262 mm) 3 5/8" 4" 4" (92 mm) (102 mm) (102 mm) Side view...
- Page 21 Installation dimensions F 2661 Vi, F 2671 Vi 1 3/16" (30 mm) 7/8" 10 5/16" (22 mm) (262 mm) 3 5/8" 4" 4" (92 mm) (102 mm) (102 mm) Side view...
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Page 22: Dimensions When The Door Is Opened (Opening Angle 115°)
Installation dimensions Dimensions when the door is opened (opening angle 115°) F 2461 Vi, F 2471 Vi * The measurement for the door and the door handle varies depending on the de- sign of the kitchen. The opening angle must not be limited to 90° because otherwise the freezer bas-... - Page 23 Installation dimensions F 2661 Vi, F 2671 Vi 11 3/4" (299 * The measurement for the door and the door handle varies depending on the de- sign of the kitchen. The opening angle must not be limited to 90° because otherwise the freezer bas- kets cannot be removed.
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Page 24: Dimensions Of The Cabinet Front
Dimensions of the cabinet front F 2461 Vi, F 2471 Vi 17 3/4" (451 mm) 8 7/8" (225,5 mm) 32 2/3" (830,5 mm) 9 1/16" (230 mm) 14 1/2" 79 7/8" (368 mm) (2029 mm) ≥ 4" – 5 3/16" (≥ 102 – 132 mm) - Page 25 Dimensions of the cabinet front F 2661 Vi, F 2671 Vi 23 3/4" (604 mm) 11 7/8" (302 mm) 32 2/3" (830,5 mm) 9 1/16" (230 mm) 14 1/2" 79 7/8" (368 mm) (2029 mm) ≥ 4" – 5 3/16" (≥102 – 132 mm)
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Page 26: Building In The Appliance
Building in the appliance Before starting... Tools required – Cordless drill It is essential to read these installa- tion instructions carefully before – TX 20 screwdriver starting to install the appliance. – Hammer drill The appliance should be installed by a suitably qualified tradesman in ac- –... -
Page 27: Weight Of Cabinet Front
Building in the appliance Weight of cabinet front Aligning the installation niche Before installing the cabinet front, en- sure that the weight of the door does not exceed the maximum permitted: Max. weight of cabinet front F 2461 Vi, F 2471 Vi 159 lb (72 kg) F 2661 Vi, F 2671 Vi 152 lb (69 kg) ... -
Page 28: Checking The Installation Space
Building in the appliance Checking the installation Before installation space Heavy weight! Check the installation dimensions. This appliance is very heavy and can tip forwards when the door is open. Check the position of the electrical and plumbing connections. ... -
Page 29: Preparing The Installation Niche
Building in the appliance As soon as you have set the appliance upright, you can move it using the rollers on the bottom. Preparing the installation niche Keep the appliance door closed until the appliance is secured inside the niche! ... - Page 30 Building in the appliance Securing the installation niche The provided anti-tip brackets en- sure the installation niche is securely fixed to the wall. Make sure that the gap between the appliance's rear wall and the installa- tion niche does not exceed 2"...
- Page 31 Building in the appliance Retaining screws for different uses and types of material are supplied in the accompanying pack: Securing with a wooden wedge Secure the installation niche to the wall using the anti-tip brackets . Now prepare the plumbed water con- nection for the appliance (see “Plumbed water connection”).
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Page 32: Pushing The Appliance Into The Niche
Building in the appliance Pushing the appliance into the niche Push the appliance into the niche, taking care not to damage the power cord and plumbed water connec- tions. If you are installing several appliances side by side, now secure the appli- ances to one another (see the instruc- tions for the side-by-side installation ... -
Page 33: Aligning The Appliance
Building in the appliance If the appliance cannot be pushed into the niche (because the floor is uneven, for example), unscrew the rear feet slightly (see “Aligning the ap- pliance”) and slide the appliance into the niche. Remove the edge protection from the adjacent cabinet fronts. - Page 34 Building in the appliance The adjustable feet at the front and back of the appliance can all be ad- justed from the front: Risk of damage! Do not under any circumstances use a cordless screwdriver to adjust the front and rear feet. ...
- Page 35 Building in the appliance Place a spirit level across the installa- tion aids on the appliance door to check the appliance’s alignment. Unscrew the feet and on both sides at least until the marking on the toe-kick is aligned with the required 1 1/4"...
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Page 36: Securing The Appliance In The Niche
Building in the appliance If it is not possible to secure the appli- Securing the appliance in the ance at the top, it can be attached to niche the niche with the side fixing plates: Open out the side fixing lugs . ... -
Page 37: Preparing The Cabinet Fronts
Building in the appliance Open the appliance door. Preparing the cabinet fronts Open the appliance door as far as it will go. Screw the fixing plate lugs at the top and bottom to the cabinets/units adjacent to the appliance. In a side-by-side combination, only the external panels of the two appli- ances can be secured to the cabinet... - Page 38 Building in the appliance Close the appliance door. Place the cabinet front on a firm sur- Measure the gap X between the ad- face, with the external side facing justing bar and the upper edge of the downwards (place on a blanket or adjacent cabinet front.
- Page 39 Building in the appliance Secure the mounting frame to the top of the cabinet front, using at least 6 screws depending on the size. The mounting frame has several differ- ent types of holes to take account of a variety of cabinet fronts. When securing the frame, always screw into the strongest part of the cabinet door.
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Page 40: Securing And Aligning The Cabinet Front
Building in the appliance Securing and aligning the cabi- net front Now insert the angle trims as far Open the appliance door and hang as they will go into the provided spa- the cabinet front on its frame onto ces in the fixing frame . - Page 41 Building in the appliance Place the spacers on top of the cabinet front on both sides. Now tighten the screws in the angle trims . Close the appliance door and check the distance between the door and adjacent cabinet doors.
- Page 42 Building in the appliance Remove the spacers from the cab- inet front. Mounting the fixing bracket The fixing bracket is used to secure the cabinet front to the bottom of the appli- ance door. Do not mount the fixing bracket until the appliance (or side-by-side combi- nation, if applicable) has been in- stalled and the cabinet front has been...
- Page 43 Building in the appliance Tighten the screw at the bottom of the appliance door. Screw the fixing bracket securely to the cabinet front. Install the cover to the fixing bracket .
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Page 44: Securing The Covers
Building in the appliance Securing the covers The top cover must be assembled as follows before it can be installed: Click the cover onto the fixing bracket. Insert the two parts of the cover into one another. Cover viewed from the side... - Page 45 Building in the appliance Mounting the cover in a side-by-side combination Insert the joining peg (from the side- by-side kit) halfway into the channel in the cover for the left-hand appli- ance. Place the assembled cover into ...
- Page 46 Building in the appliance Fit the cover to the light contact switch. Secure both sides of the appliance using at least 3 clips for the cov- ers. Now attach the covers onto the re- taining clips ...
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Page 47: Securing The Toe-Kick Board And Cover
Building in the appliance Securing the toe-kick board Aligning the Ice/Water dis- and cover penser frame If necessary, the depth of the Ice/Water dispenser can be aligned to line up with the cabinet front. Unplug the appliance or switch off the breaker. - Page 48 Building in the appliance Then use the 4 screws to line up the depth of the Ice/Water dispenser on both sides.
- Page 49 Building in the appliance Now align the frame centrally. Finally, use a wrench to tighten the The protrusion from the inner to the nuts by turning them clockwise. outer frame should be 1/16" (1.8 mm). Align the frame perfectly with the Ice/ Water dispenser.
- Page 50 Building in the appliance Remove the film from each of the ad- hesive strips. Align the frame again perfectly with the Ice/Water dispenser. Attach the adhesive strips provided to the 4 sides of the frame. Refit the rear cover to the Ice/Water dispenser, slotting it into place from above.
- Page 51 Building in the appliance Replace the drip tray and the drip- tray cover. Then remove the film from the sides of the Ice/Water dispenser.
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Page 52: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Wait for 1 hour after installation before Risk of electric shock! plugging the appliance into the power The appliance must only be switched supply. This allows coolant and refriger- on when it has been installed in ac- ator oil to settle in accordance with reg- cordance with the installation in- ulations. - Page 53 Electrical connection If the outlet is no longer accessible after Connecting the appliance installation, an additional means of dis- connection must be provided for all poles. Suitable means of disconnection include switches with an all-pole dis- connect device with a contact opening of at least 1/8"...
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Page 54: Water Connection
Water connection Information on the fresh water Avoid connection to a water supply connection in which the water might stagnate. This can affect the taste of water and The machine may only be connected ice cubes. to the fresh water supply by qualified technicians. -
Page 55: Installing The Water Hose To The Appliance
Water connection Installing the water hose to the appliance Before establishing the plumbed-wa- ter connection, ensure that the appli- 7/16" ance is disconnected from the power supply. 7/16" When installing the water hose, make Connect the water hose to the sure that it is neither kinked nor dam- shut-off valve. -
Page 56: How To Save Energy
How to save energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption Installation / In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorly venti- Maintenance lated room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Away from heat sources (ra- Near a heat source (radiator, diator, range/oven). - Page 57 How to save energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption Drawers and shelves ar- ranged 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 58: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance a Display b On/Off switch c Ice maker d Ice-cube container e Interior lighting f Shelves g Ice/Water dispenser (“Ice/Water dispenser”) in the door h Freezer baskets i Automatic door opening j Water filter k Control panel for Ice/Water dispenser l Ice/Water-dispenser spout m Drip-tray cover with drip tray... -
Page 59: Main Screen
(only visible when the SuperFrost function has been switched on) b Temperature display (target temperature) c Sensor control for setting the temperature d Display for Miele@home connection status (only visible when Miele@home has been set up) e Sensor control for adjusting various settings in settings mode... - Page 60 Guide to the appliance Control panel for Ice/Water dispenser a Sensor control for chilled water c Sensor control for crushed ice b Sensor control for ice cubes d Switch system lock on/off (see “Ice/Water dispenser” – “System lock”)
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Page 61: Settings Mode
Switch on ( ) or switch off Door Assistant Push2Open Pull2Open (see “Selecting additional settings”) Miele@home Set up, deactivate, or query WLAN connection status (see “Selecting additional settings”) * Demo Mode Switch off * (only visible when Demo Mode , is switched on see “Selecting additional settings”) -
Page 62: Symbols In Settings Mode
Guide to the appliance Switch on or off Sabbath Mode (see “Selecting additional settings”) Water Filter Display Switch on or off or reset (see “Selecting additional settings”) Symbols in settings mode / Scroll in settings mode or select a setting /... -
Page 63: Accessories
The appliance is supplied with a water filter (Active charcoal filter) that filters supply water for making ice cubes. Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and care products are available for your ap- pliance. Water filter (Bypass/Active charcoal filter) The water filter filters supply water for making ice cubes. -
Page 64: Before First Use
Before first use Before first use Using the appliance Allow the appliance to stand for ap- The touch display can be scratched prox. 1 hour prior to connecting it to by pointed or sharp objects, e.g., the power supply. pens. This will help prevent any malfunc- Only touch the display with your fin- tions. -
Page 65: Starting Up For The First Time
Select if you wish to switch to the Select Continue if you wish to set up previous menu level or terminate the Miele@home now (to do this, following process. the instructions under “Selecting ad- ditional settings”, section “Set up Every touch of the display is con- Miele@home”). -
Page 66: Switching On And Off
“off” position. The appliance will start to cool and the interior lighting will come on when the appliance door is opened. Miele will then appear on the main screen in the appliance display. The message Freezer temperature too high. -
Page 67: Turning Off For Longer Periods Of Time
Switching on and off Turning off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time: turn the appliance off, unplug the appliance or disconnect the fuse, close the shut-off valve in the water supply line (approx. -
Page 68: Selecting Additional Settings
Selecting additional settings In settings mode , certain settings Switching Eco Mode on or can be adjusted and functions selected, allowing you to adjust the machine to Eco Mode is useful when going on vaca- suit your requirements. tion, for example, if you do not wish to The following section only describe the switch off the appliance completely or functions in settings mode ... -
Page 69: Performing A Self Test
Selecting additional settings Performing a Self Test Health risk caused by decom- posing food. Perform a Self Test if you are concerned The usability and quality of food may that your appliance is not working prop- deteriorate if the temperature re- erly and want to check if it is suffering mains above 0°F (-18°C) for an ex- from any problems. -
Page 70: Switching On Door Assistant
Selecting additional settings The main screen appears on the display Switching on Door Assistant again. You can choose between the two Door Assistants Push2Open Pull2Open The default Door Assistant is Push2Open Push2Open Door Assistant is suit- able for cabinet fronts without handles. The door will then open automatically when you gently press against it. - Page 71 Selecting additional settings - Adjusting the intensity Pull2Open In settings mode , use the and You can also adjust the intensity of the Push2Open function. The higher the in- arrow buttons to select Door Assistant tensity, the less force required when and select OK to confirm your selec- pushing against the door.
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Page 72: Switching Off Door Assistant
– the Miele@mobile app select and touch OK to confirm your selection. – a Miele user account. The user ac- count can be created via the Touch the sensor control to return Miele@mobile app. to the previous menu level. - Page 73 Confirm your selection with OK. Use the and arrow buttons to select via the App and touch OK to confirm your selection. Open the Miele@mobile app and fol- low the instructions in the app.
- Page 74 Now follow the instructions in the dis- play. Confirm the process with OK. To be able to use the Miele@home functions, you also have to register your appliance in the app. As soon as your appliance has been...
- Page 75 In settings mode , use the and If you have already activated arrow buttons to select Miele@home Miele@home and then disconnected and touch OK to confirm your selec- the connection, you can still reactivate tion. the connection.
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Page 76: Switching Off Demo Mode
Setting up Miele@home again Switching off Demo Mode If you have changed your WiFi network, Demo mode allows the appliance to you can set up Miele@home again for be presented in the showroom with- your appliance. out the cooling system being switched on. -
Page 77: Resetting The Settings To Their Default Settings
/ Switched off Keypad Lock Switched off Eco Mode Push2open Door As- sistant Switched off Miele@ho Automatic Dispenser lighting Switched on Ice Maker Switched off Sabbath Mode Switched on Water Filter Display ... -
Page 78: Selecting Settings For Lighting The Ice/Water Dispenser
Selecting additional settings Lighting for Ice/Water dispenser Selecting settings for lighting switches on manually the Ice/Water dispenser The lighting is switched on by pressing In settings mode , you can select a button on the control panel of the Ice/ settings for lighting the Ice/Water dis- Water dispenser . -
Page 79: Switching Sabbath Mode On/Off
Selecting additional settings Switching off the Ice/Water-dis- Switching Sabbath Mode On/ penser lighting The Ice/Water-dispenser lighting is The appliance offers a Sabbath Mode switched off completely. for the purposes of religious obser- vance. In settings mode , use the and arrow buttons to select ... -
Page 80: Switching On, Switching Off Or Resetting Water Filter Display
Mode so that Sabbath mode can New water filters (Bypass and Active be switched off. charcoal filters) are available from The Sabbath Mode function will switch Miele, from your dealer, or via the in- off automatically after approx. ternet. 125 hours. Switching on Water Filter Display ... - Page 81 Selecting additional settings The reminder function for the next water Danger to health! filter change is activated. Do not switch off the Water Filter Display if you have installed an Odor- Free charcoal filter in the appliance. This is installed in the appliance prior to delivery.
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Page 82: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct The previously set temperature will ap- temperature for storing food in the ap- pear. pliance. Bacteria will cause food which Set the temperature you want with is not stored at the correct temperature the ... - Page 83 The correct temperature The ambient temperature in the room and the installation location can af- fect the time it takes for the appli- ance to reach the lowest tempera- ture. If the ambient temperature is too high, the appliance may not reach the lowest temperature.
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Page 84: Using Superfrost
Using SuperFrost Turning off SuperFrost SuperFrost function Touch the symbol for setting the For best results, turn on the SuperFrost temperature. function before putting fresh food into the freezer. The symbol is highlighted in color and the temperature value of -22°F Fresh food will be frozen quickly, so that (-30°C) is shown in the display. -
Page 85: Temperature And Door Alarm
Temperature and door alarm The appliance has been fitted with a If the temperature remains above 0°F warning system which ensures that the (-18°C) for a long time, check that temperature in the freezer cannot rise the frozen food has not started to de- unnoticed and to avoid energy being frost. -
Page 86: Adjusting The Interior Fittings
Adjusting the interior fittings Removing the shelf above the Moving the adjustable shelves Ice Maker If necessary, the adjustable shelves can be removed or their height can be ad- The shelf above the Ice Maker can be justed: removed: Use both hands to grip the front of the shelf from below and press it on both sides until you feel resistance ... -
Page 87: Removing The Freezer Baskets
Adjusting the interior fittings Removing the freezer baskets The freezer baskets can also be re- moved if necessary (e.g., for cleaning). Open the appliance door as wide as possible. The opening angle of the appliance door must not be limited to 90° be- cause otherwise the freezer baskets cannot be removed. -
Page 88: Freezing And Storing Food
Freezing and storing food reabsorb it during the defrosting Always observe USDA food safety process, and very little water collects guidelines. around the defrosted food. Risk of fire from electrical appli- Storing frozen food ances. Never re-freeze partially or fully de- Operating electrical devices in the frosted food. -
Page 89: Home Freezing
Freezing and storing food – Placing hot food or drink in the Home freezing freezer causes food that is already Only freeze food that is fresh and in frozen to partially thaw and increases good condition. energy consumption. Allow hot food and drink to cool down before plac- Tips for home freezing ing it in the freezer. -
Page 90: Placing Food In The Freezer Zone
Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the Storage time for frozen food freezer The storage life of food is very variable, even at a constant temperature of 0°F When freezing more than 4.4 lb (2 kg) (-18°C). Decomposition processes also of fresh food, switch on the Super- take place in frozen food, albeit at a Frost function some time before plac-... - Page 91 Freezing and storing food Defrosting frozen goods Never re-freeze partially or fully de- frosted food. Defrosted food may only be re-frozen after it has been cooked. Frozen food can be defrosted in differ- ent ways: – In a microwave – In an oven using “Convection” or the “Defrost”...
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Page 92: Operating The Ice/Water Dispenser
Operating the Ice/Water dispenser The Ice/Water dispenser requires a Do not place bottles or similar items plumbed-water connection in order for in the ice-cube container. The Ice it to operate (see “Plumbed-water Maker could become blocked and, connection”). as a result, be damaged. If you do not dispense chilled water or If the Ice/Water dispenser is not used ice from the Ice/Water dispenser for a... -
Page 93: Switching On The Ice/Water Dispenser
Operating the Ice/Water dispenser Switching on the Ice/Water If the sensor control is flashing, the dispenser drip tray needs to be emptied (see “Cleaning and care”). Dispensing is Make sure that the ice-cube tray is stopped automatically. correctly located underneath the Ice Maker. -
Page 94: Dispensing Chilled Water
Operating the Ice/Water dispenser Place a sturdy container under the Dispensing chilled water Ice/Water dispenser. After the initial commissioning, there may be air in the water circuit. Dis- pense water until there are no more air bubbles. Press and hold the sensor control for If you dispense chilled water again af- ter a longer period of time, it may be ice cubes or crushed ice. -
Page 95: Switching The Ice/Water Dispenser Off
Operating the Ice/Water dispenser Switching the Ice/Water dis- System lock penser off You can use the system lock to protect the Ice/Water dispenser from unautho- Close the shut-off valve in the water rized use, such as by children. supply line (approx. 3 hours before switching off the appliance to avoid the build-up of mould caused by stagnant water). -
Page 96: Automatic Defrosting
Automatic defrosting WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage! Do not use any mechanical or other types of aids which are not recom- mended by the manufacturer to ac- celerate the defrosting process. The appliance is equipped with a “NoFrost” system. The freezer defrosts automatically. -
Page 97: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning agents WARNING! DANGER of electric shock! To avoid damaging the surfaces of your Unplug the appliance or trip the cir- appliance, do not use cuit breaker. – cleaning products containing soda, ammonia, acid, or chloride, ... -
Page 98: Before Cleaning The Appliance
– Stainless steel cleaning agent: Unplug the appliance or switch off This will damage the finish. the fuse. – Miele conditioning agents for stain- less steel: Take any food out of the appliance This will cause noticeable smearing. -
Page 99: Interior And Accessories
Cleaning and care Interior and accessories Cleaning and emptying the ice- cube container Clean the appliance regularly, or at least once a month. Clean the ice-cube container regu- Clean up any spills, stains, or food larly. This ensures that fresh ice immediately. -
Page 100: Cleaning The Drip Tray
A build-up of dust will increase the en- ergy consumption of the appliance. The air vents should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner (you could use a Miele vac- uum cleaner dusting brush, for exam- ple). -
Page 101: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions With the help of the following guide minor faults in the performance of the ma- chine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied with- out contacting the Service Department. This guide may help you to find the reason for the fault, and how to correct it. To prevent cold from escaping, open the appliance doors as little as possible un- til the fault has been corrected. - Page 102 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor is turn- The ventilation gaps in the cabinetry have been cov- ing on more frequently ered or become too dusty. and for longer periods Do not block the ventilation gaps. of time;...
- Page 103 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor is turn- The temperature setting is too low. ing on more frequently Correct the temperature setting. and for longer periods A large amount of food was put in for freezing at of time;...
- Page 104 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution Food has frozen to- The food packaging was not dry when loaded in the gether or to the wall. freezer. Use a blunt instrument (such as a spoon handle) to carefully pry them apart. An alarm sounds.
- Page 105 Frequently Asked Questions Messages in the display Message Possible cause and solution The warning sounds The temperature in the appliance has risen signifi- and the message Freezer cantly. temperature too high. Max. This could be due to, for example: appears in temperature °F –...
- Page 106 Frequently Asked Questions Message Possible cause and solution “ F Please contact Miele There is a fault. ” ap- Technical Service. Make a note of the fault message if necessary. pears in the display and Contact Technical Service.
- Page 107 Frequently Asked Questions Problems with the ice/water dispenser Problem Possible cause and solution The Ice/Water dis- The appliance is not connected to the power supply. penser cannot be Check that the appliance is connected to the elec- switched on. tricity supply.
- Page 108 Frequently Asked Questions Problems with the ice cube maker Problem Possible cause and solution The ice maker is not The appliance or the ice/water dispenser has not producing any ice been turned on. cubes or no cold water Make sure that the appliance is turned on. is being dispensed.
- Page 109 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The Ice Maker is pro- Several household appliances connected to the ducing only small ice plumbed water connection are in operation, which cubes. has reduced the amount of water being taken in. ...
- Page 110 Close the water shut-off valve immediately! Check the water line for damage. Contact Miele Technical Service. Check whether the water pressure is too high Too high water pressure can cause leakages. Check that the water pressure is between 29 and 116 psi (2 and 8 bar).
- Page 111 Frequently Asked Questions The interior lighting is not working. Problem Possible cause and solution The interior lighting is The appliance has not been turned on. not working. Turn the appliance on. Sabbath Mode is switched on: The temperature dis- play is dark and ...
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Page 112: Causes Of Noises
Causes of noises Normal Cause noises Brrrrr... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches on. Blub, blub... A gurgling noise can be heard when the coolant circulates through the pipes. -
Page 113: Water Filter
In this case, you can switch off the Water Filter Display (see “Selecting additional settings”, section “Switch- ing off the Water Filter Display”). New water filters (Bypass filters and OdorFree charcoal filters) are available from Miele Technical Service, from your dealer, or via the internet. -
Page 114: Changing The Water Filter
Water filter Tip: The old water filter can be dis- Changing the water filter posed of with household trash. Air in the system can cause water to gush out and the filter to spring out when it is removed. Take great care when changing the water filter. -
Page 115: Using An External Water Filter
Water filter Now reset the Water Filter Display us- ing Settings mode in the display (see “Selecting additional settings”, section “Resetting Water Filter Dis- ”). play When it is time to change the water fil- ter again, the reminder for the Water Fil- ter Display ... - Page 116 For estimated costs of replacement elements please contact • For questions or concerns, please contact Customer Service at your local dealer, go to www.miele-shop.com or call Tel. 0180 31 31 340 (€0,09/Min.). Tel. 0180 31 31 340 (€ 0,09/Min.).
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Page 117: Lead-Free Certificate
This product is tested and certified by WQA against NSF/ANSI 372 for “lead free” This product F 1413 Vi (KIMSDF18US) is tested and certified by WQA against compliance. NSF/ANSI 372 for "lead free" compliance. Miele & Cie. KG Carl-Miele-Strasse 29 D-33332 Gütersloh Miele & Cie. KG Carl-Miele-Straße 29... -
Page 118: Technical Service
Contact in case of fault In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Technical Service. Contact information for Miele Techni- cal Service can be found at the end of this document. -
Page 119: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of conformity Miele hereby declares that this freezer complies with Directive 2014/53/EU. Frequency band 2,412 GHz – 2,462 GHz Maximum trans- < 100 mW mitting power... -
Page 120: Copyright And Licenses
You will need to enter the specific product name. Miele will provide the source code for all components of software licensed under the GNU General Public Licence and comparable Open Source licenses. For source code requests, please e-mail info@miele.com. - Page 123 Technical Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive Phone: 800-843-7231 Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 609-419-4298 Fax: www.miele.ca www.mieleusa.com...
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