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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.
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M.-Nr. 10 360 600

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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 M.-Nr. 10 360 600...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions..............Caring for the environment ................14 Saving energy ....................15 Guide to the appliance ..................17 Accessories ....................... 20 Accessories supplied ..................20 Optional accessories................... 21 Before using for the first time ................22 Before using for the first time ................22 Cleaning the appliance...................
  • Page 3 Contents Explanation of the different Settings ..............39 Switching Party mode  on or off ..............39 Switching Holiday mode  on / off .............. 40 Using the minute minder  (QuickCool timer) ..........41 Activating  or deactivating  the safety lock ..........42 Switching the refrigeration appliance off ...
  • Page 4 Contents Using accessories ....................60 Defrosting......................61 Cleaning and care ..................... 62 Cleaning agents....................62 Preparing the refrigeration appliance for cleaning ..........63 Cleaning the interior and accessories ..............64 Cleaning the front of the appliance and the side panels........65 Stainless steel appliances ................

  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these operating and installation instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner.
  • Page 6 The refrigeration appliance is also not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper or incorrect use or operation of the appliance. ...
  • Page 7 - Ventilate the room where the refrigeration appliance is located for several minutes. - Contact the Miele Customer Service Department.  The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the appliance is in a small room, there is the danger of a combustible gas/air mixture building up.
  • Page 8 BS OHSAS 18001–2 ISO 45001.  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 9  Faulty components must only be replaced with genuine Miele original spare parts. Miele can only guarantee the safety standards of the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used.  This refrigeration appliance is supplied with a special lamp to cope with particular conditions (e.g.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  This refrigeration appliance is designed for use within specific ambient temperatures (climate range). Do not use in ambient temperatures for which it is not designed. The climate range is stated on the data plate in the interior cabinet of the refrigeration appliance. A lower ambient temperature will cause the compressor to switch off for longer periods, meaning that the refrigeration appliance is unable to maintain the required temperature.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions  Danger of injury. Do not take ice cubes out with your bare hands and never place ice cubes or ice lollies in your mouth straight from the freezer zone. The very low temperature of the frozen food can cause frost burn to the lips and tongue.
  • Page 12 The surface is susceptible to scratching. Even magnets can cause scratching. Accessories and spare parts  Only use original Miele accessories. If other parts are used, warranty, performance and product liability claims will be invalidated.  Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a minimum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the...
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Transport  Always transport the appliance in an upright position and in its original transport packaging to avoid damage in transit.  Danger of injury and damage to the appliance. The refrigeration appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance ...

  • Page 14: Caring For The Environment

    Instead, please make use of officially designated collection and disposal points to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances in your local community, with your dealer or with Miele. By law, you are solely...

  • Page 15: Saving Energy

    Saving 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). (radiator, oven).
  • Page 16 Saving 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 doors necessary and for as short a for long periods will cause a time as possible.

  • Page 17: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a Control panel with display b Interior lighting c Fan d Door shelf / Egg tray e Adjustable shelf f Storage drawer (CompactCase) g Bottle rack h Bottle shelf with bottle holder i Regulator for setting the humidity level in the DailyFresh drawer j Condensate channel and drain hole k DailyFresh drawer (on rollers)
  • Page 18 Guide to the appliance Symbols on the display Controls Symbol Meaning  Standby For switching on the whole refrigeration appliance, for switching on the refrigerator section separately  Settings mode For selecting settings (see “Selecting further settings”) / Minus/plus For altering a setting (e.g. temperature) For confirming a setting /...
  • Page 19 Guide to the appliance Information Symbol Meaning  Standby The appliance is connected to the electrical supply but is not switched on. The refrigerator section is switched off separately.  Freezer section Identifies the freezer section temperature display.  Super cool (refrigerator Function can be selected depending on section) / Super freeze section (see “Using Super cool, Super freeze...

  • Page 20: Accessories

    Accessories Ice cube tray Accessories supplied Egg tray Cool pack Bottle holder The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer section from rising too quickly in the event of a power cut. This can help prolong the storage life. The cool pack will be at its most effective after it has been in the freezer for approx.

  • Page 21: Optional Accessories

    Accessories KKF-RF replacement filters Optional accessories (Active AirClean) A range of useful Miele accessories and Replacement filters to the fit the holder care products are available for your are available. We recommend replacing appliance. the charcoal filters every 6 months. Accessories are available to order via XKS 3100 W WiFi stick...

  • Page 22: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time Before using for the first time Connecting the appliance  Connect the appliance to the Packaging material electricity supply as described in  Remove all packaging material from “Electrical connection”. the inside of the appliance. Protective foil ...

  • Page 23: Switching On And Off

    The start screen is the screen from The welcome message which all settings can be selected. will appear in the Miele - Willkommen display for approx. 3 seconds. If this does not happen and  appears in the display, the safety lock is still activated (see “Selecting further...

  • Page 24: Switching Off The Refrigeration Appliance

    Switching on and off The display is divided into several fields Switching off the refrigeration for this purpose: appliance The temperature display for the You can switch the appliance off in refrigerator section is in the upper Settings mode (see “Selecting further field.
  • Page 25 Switching on and off Switching off the refrigerator section  separately The refrigerator section can be  switched off without having to switch  °C off the freezer section. Tip: We recommend using the Holiday Start screen - refrigerator section switched mode function if you are away on holiday (see “Selecting further settings - The temperature display for the...

  • Page 26: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Switching on and off Switching the refrigerator section on Switching off for longer separately (if previously switched off) periods of time If, during a long absence, the  refrigeration appliance is switched off  but not cleaned and the door(s) left shut, there is a risk of mould forming ...

  • Page 27: 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. Bacteria will cause food in the refrigerator section. which is not stored at the correct temperature to deteriorate rapidly.

  • Page 28: Temperature Display

    The correct temperature Temperature display Setting the temperature The temperatures for the refrigerator and freezer sections can be set °C independently of one another.   Touch the temperature display for the  °C section you want to change. The previously set temperature will Start screen appear.

  • Page 29: Temperature Range

    The correct temperature  Touch immediately after setting the temperature to confirm your entry.  Or wait approx. 8 seconds after the sensors were last touched. The temperature will then be adopted automatically. Tip: The newly set temperature can also be confirmed and adopted by closing the appliance door.

  • Page 30: Using Super Cool, Super Freeze And Dynacool

    Using Super cool, Super freeze and DynaCool The following functions are available Tip: To save energy, you can manually depending on section: switch off SuperFreeze once the freezer reaches a constant temperature of - Refrigerator section -18 °C or colder. Monitor the Super cool ...

  • Page 31: Dynacool Function

    Using Super cool, Super freeze and DynaCool DynaCool function  Switching a function on or off  Touch the temperature display for the When the DynaCool function is not switched on, the natural circulation of section you want. air in the appliance will cause different temperature zones in the refrigerator as ...

  • Page 32: Displaying A Selected Function

    Using Super cool, Super freeze and DynaCool Functions that are switched on are not displayed in the start screen. Any function which was previously switched on will be switched off following an interruption to the power supply. Displaying a selected function ...

  • Page 33: Temperature And Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm The appliance has a warning system The audible and visual signals will be which ensures that the temperature in activated if: the freezer cannot rise unnoticed and to - You switch on the refrigeration avoid energy being wasted if a door is appliance and the temperature in a left open.

  • Page 34: Door Alarm

    Temperature and door alarm Switching the temperature alarm off Door alarm early and checking the warmest The appliance has a warning system to temperature prevent energy being wasted and food If the alarm disturbs you, you can becoming warm if the doors are left switch it off early.
  • Page 35 Temperature and door alarm The door alarm is only displayed on the start screen. The door alarm is automatically supressed when you are in Settings mode. No symbol will be displayed and no alarm will sound. If an audible tone does not sound in the event of a door alarm, the alarm has been switched off in Settings mode (see “Selecting further settings –...

  • Page 36: Selecting Further Settings

    Change the time before the Level 1–7 (level 1 = 30 sec)   (level 2 = 1 min) door alarm is triggered  Miele@home system settings Further setting options are (only visible if the WiFi stick described in the fitting and has been fitted) installation instructions, which are enclosed with the stick.
  • Page 37 Selecting further settings   Reset default settings  Access information about your Display (important when refrigeration appliance reporting a fault to Miele Service)  Replace charcoal filter On (orange symbol)/off reminder  Clean ventilation grille reminder On (orange symbol)/off...
  • Page 38 Selecting further settings Selecting further settings    In Settings mode , certain settings can be adjusted and functions selected, allowing you to adjust the refrigeration    appliance to suit your requirements. See the following pages for more Settings mode information on these settings.

  • Page 39: Explanation Of The Different Settings

    Selecting further settings Entering values Explanation of the different Settings All values entered must be confirmed with  . If the value is not confirmed Switching Party mode  on or off the display will revert to the start screen after approx. 15 seconds and the set or This function is particularly useful if you altered values will not be adopted.

  • Page 40: Switching Holiday Mode  On / Off

    Selecting further settings Switching Holiday mode  on / off If Holiday mode cannot be switched on, the refrigerator section has been This function is useful when going on switched off separately. holiday if you do not wish to switch the refrigerator section off completely and If Party mode, Super cool or DynaCool do not need a high degree of cooling.

  • Page 41: Using The Minute Minder  (Quickcool Timer)

    Selecting further settings Using the minute minder  – When the minute minder duration (QuickCool timer) has elapsed An audible signal will sound and  will The minute minder can be used to time other activities in the kitchen, flash. e.g. chilling pastry.

  • Page 42: Activating  Or Deactivating  The Safety Lock

    Selecting further settings Activating  or deactivating  the – Deactivating the safety lock  safety lock  Touch the display. The safety lock can be activated to  appears. prevent:  Touch  for approx. 6 seconds. - the appliance being switched off by mistake, The start screen will appear.

  • Page 43: Switching Sabbath Mode  On/Off

    Selecting further settings Switching Sabbath mode  on/off – Switching Sabbath mode on  Touch . The appliance offers a Sabbath programme for the purposes of religious  lights up orange. observance. Then  lights up white in the display. The following are switched off: - the interior lighting when the door is opened, ...

  • Page 44: Setting The Time Before The Door Alarm  Is Triggered

    Selecting further settings Setting the time before the door Switching the sensor tone  on /  alarm  is triggered off    The refrigeration appliance has a door Every time a selectable field is touched alarm. If a door is open for a longer a sensor tone sounds.

  • Page 45: Switching Demo Mode  Off

    You can switch the function off Tip: This data is important when here. reporting an appliance fault to Miele Service. If Demo mode has been switched off it cannot be switched on again via...

  • Page 46: Replace Charcoal Filter  Reminder

    (if or vacuum cleaner (e.g. use the dusting switched on). brush for Miele vacuum cleaners). Touch the symbol to confirm the A build-up of dust will increase the message. This resets the counter and energy consumption of the appliance.

  • Page 47: Storing Food In The Refrigerator Section

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Different storage zones  Risk of explosion due to flammable mixes of gases. Due to natural air circulation, there are Electrical components can cause different temperature zones in the flammable mixes of gases to ignite. refrigerator section.

  • Page 48: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storage In The Refrigerator Section

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Coldest area Food which is not suitable for storage in the refrigerator The coldest area in the fridge zone is directly above the DailyFresh drawer section and at the back of the appliance. Not all food is suitable for refrigeration Use these areas to store all delicate and at temperatures below 5 °C, because it highly perishable food such as:...

  • Page 49: Notes On Buying Food

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Notes on buying food Storing food correctly The freshness of the food when it is first Ensure that food stored in the fridge placed in the appliance is the most zone is in packaging or covered important factor for how long it stays properly (some exceptions apply in the fresh.

  • Page 50: Storing Food In The Dailyfresh Drawer

    Storing food in the DailyFresh drawer Slide control at  = moisture not The DailyFresh drawer provides good storage conditions for fruit and increased vegetables. For hygiene reasons always keep these foods covered or wrapped. The humidity level in the DailyFresh drawer can also be regulated to suit the Slide control at ...
  • Page 51 Storing food in the DailyFresh drawer Storage results for food stored in the DailyFresh drawer Observe the following tips if you find that food you have stored does not keep well (e.g. food becomes limp or wilts after only being stored for a short time): - Only place fresh food in the appliance.

  • Page 52: Adjusting The Interior Fittings (Refrigerator Section)

    Adjusting the interior fittings (refrigerator section) Adjusting the door/bottle shelf Adjusting the bottle rack Only move door/bottle shelves when they are empty.  Push the door/bottle shelf upwards, then remove it by pulling it forwards.  Replace the shelf at the required height.

  • Page 53: Removing The Dailyfresh Drawer And Rollers

    Adjusting the interior fittings (refrigerator section) Removing the DailyFresh Moving the storage drawer drawer and rollers (CompactCase) The DailyFresh drawer is on rollers and You can move the drawer to a position can be removed for filling, emptying or of your choice: cleaning purposes.

  • Page 54: Adjusting Or Removing The Bottle Holder

    Adjusting the interior fittings (refrigerator section) Adjusting or removing the Moving the charcoal filters bottle holder Charcoal filters and a KKF-FF (Active AirClean) holder are available as optional accessories (see “Accessories - optional accessories”). When storing very strong smelling food (e.g. very ripe cheese): - Place the holder with the charcoal filters on the shelf where this food is The bottle holder can be moved left or...

  • Page 55: Freezing And Storing Food

    Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Storing frozen food To ensure that fresh food placed in the Never re-freeze partially or fully freezer freezes through to the core as defrosted food. Defrosted food may quickly as possible, the maximum only be re-frozen after it has been freezing capacity must not be cooked.

  • Page 56: 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 57 Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the appliance – Freezing the maximum amount of food (see data plate)  When freezing more than 1 kg of fresh food, switch on the Super If the ventilation slots are blocked the freeze function for some time before cooling performance will decrease placing the food in the freezer (see and energy consumption will...

  • Page 58: Storage Time For Frozen Food

    Freezing and storing food Storage time for frozen food Defrosting frozen goods The storage life of food is very variable, Never re-freeze partially or fully even at a constant temperature of defrosted food. Defrosted food may -18 °C. Decomposition processes also only be re-frozen after it has been take place in frozen food, albeit at a cooked.

  • Page 59: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Freezing and storing food Cooling drinks quickly Adjusting the interior fittings To cool drinks quickly in the refrigerator Removing the drawers and glass section, switch on the SuperCool shelves function. The drawers can be removed for filling, If you want to cool a large amount of emptying or cleaning purposes.

  • Page 60: Using Accessories

    Freezing and storing food Making ice cubes Using accessories Using the cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer zone from rising too quickly in the event of a power cut. This can help prolong the storage life. ...

  • Page 61: Defrosting

    Defrosting Fridge zone and DailyFresh Freezer section drawer The appliance is equipped with a “NoFrost” system. The freezer defrosts The fridge zone and the DailyFresh automatically. drawer defrost automatically. The moisture generated in the Condensate and frost can build up on appliance collects on the condenser the back wall of the fridge zone and the and is automatically defrosted and...

  • Page 62: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning agents Do not let water get into the electronic module or the lighting. Cleaning and conditioning agents used inside the appliance must be  Risk of damage due to moisture food safe. ingress. The steam from a steam cleaner can To avoid damaging all the surfaces of damage plastic and and electrical your appliance, do not use:...

  • Page 63: Preparing The Refrigeration Appliance For Cleaning

    Cleaning and care Removing the DailyFresh slide Preparing the refrigeration control appliance for cleaning Remove the DailyFresh slide control  Switch the refrigeration appliance off. before cleaning. Proceed as follows:  appears in the display and cooling is  Place the shelf on a worktop covered switched off.

  • Page 64: Cleaning The Interior And Accessories

    Cleaning and care Dismantling the storage drawer Cleaning the interior and (CompactCase) accessories  Place the storage drawer on a The refrigeration appliance should be worktop covered with a soft material cleaned regularly (at least once a (e.g. a tea towel). month).

  • Page 65: Cleaning The Front Of The Appliance And The Side Panels

    Cleaning and care Cleaning the front of the  Risk of damage as a result of appliance and the side panels excessively high dishwasher temperatures. If soiling is left on for any length of Parts of the refrigeration appliance time, it may become impossible to may become unusable, e.g.

  • Page 66: Stainless Steel Appliances

    It will damage them. build-up of ice. Do not damage the door seal and Do not use Miele stainless steel ensure it does not slip out of its conditioning agent on these groove.

  • Page 67: After Cleaning

    Replace charcoal filter reminder”). and close the door. Replacement KKF-RF charcoal filters  Place the freezer drawers with the can be obtained from the Miele frozen food back in the freezer Customer Service Department, from section and close the door.
  • Page 68 Cleaning and care  Remove both charcoal filters and place the new filters with the surrounding edge pointing downwards in the holder.  Place the holder in the middle of the raised edge at the back of the adjustable shelf, so that it clicks into position.

  • Page 69: 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 runs This is not a fault. To save energy, the compressor continuously.
  • Page 70  Increase the ambient temperature. The door seal is dam- No tools are required to change the door seal. aged or needs to be re-  Change the door seal. A replacement is available placed. from Miele or from specialist retailers.
  • Page 71 Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Ice or condensation has The door seal has come out of its groove. built up inside the refri-  Check that the door seal is correctly positioned in geration appliance. The the groove. appliance door may not The door seal is damaged.
  • Page 72 Problem solving guide Display warnings Message Cause and remedy  lights up on the dis- Demo mode is switched on. play, the appliance does  Switch Demo mode off (see “Selecting further not get cold even settings – Switching Demo mode off”). though the controls and the interior lighting are working.
  • Page 73 Problem solving guide Message Cause and remedy   lights up yellow in The door alarm has been activated.  the temperature display  Touch and hold  for a few seconds.  for the refrigerator sec- The alarm will stop and the   symbol will go out.
  • Page 74 Problem solving guide Message Cause and remedy  Indication of an interruption to the power supply: the  lights up red in the temperature in the freezer section over the last few display and an alarm days or hours has risen too high because of a power also sounds.
  • Page 75  Tap  on the display to switch the alarm off. the display and a fault code F with  Call the Miele Customer Service Department. numbers may ap- To report the fault, you need the fault code and also pear. An alarm the model number and serial number of your will also sound.
  • Page 76 When removing the lighting cover, there is a risk of coming into contact with live electrical components. Do not remove the lighting cover. The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by the Miele Customer Service Department.  Danger of injury from LED lighting.
  • Page 77 Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Cause and remedy Food has frozen to- The food packaging was not dry when placed in the gether. freezer.  Use a blunt instrument, e.g. a spoon handle or plastic scraper, to prise it apart carefully. The external walls of This is not a fault.

  • Page 78: Noises

    Noises Normal What is causing 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 the refrigerant circulates blubb ...

  • Page 79: Service

    In the event of any faults which you From 1 March 2021, information on cannot remedy yourself, please contact energy labelling and ecodesign your Miele dealer or the Miele Customer requirements will be available in the Service Department. European Product Database (EPREL).

  • Page 80: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Please contact your dealer for specific Installation information about which combinations  Fire risk and risk of damage from will work with your appliance. appliances which give off heat. Location Appliances which give off heat can catch fire and set fire to the This appliance should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room.
  • Page 81 *INSTALLATION* Installation Climate range  Risk of damage due to corrosion. This refrigeration appliance is designed In environments with high humidity, for use within specific ambient condensation can build up on temperatures (climate range). Do not external refrigeration appliance use in ambient temperatures for which it panels.

  • Page 82: Ventilation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Ventilation Fitting supplied wall spacers  The wall spacers supplied must be Risk of fire and damage due to used in order to achieve declared insufficient ventilation. energy consumption values and to If the refrigeration appliance is not prevent the build-up of condensation ventilated sufficiently, the at high ambient temperatures.

  • Page 83: Installing The Refrigeration Appliance

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installing the refrigeration appliance Aligning the appliance  Danger of injury and damage due to the refrigeration appliance tipping over. There is an increased danger of injury and damage if the refrigeration appliance is installed by a single person.

  • Page 84: Installing The Refrigeration Appliance In A Run Of Kitchen Units

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installing the refrigeration appliance in a run of kitchen units  Risk of fire and damage due to insufficient ventilation. If the refrigeration 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 for the compressor.
  • Page 85 *INSTALLATION* Installation The larger the ventilation gap, the more economically the compressor will work. - A ventilation gap of at least 50 mm depth must be provided at the back of the refrigeration appliance behind the whole width of the top box for air to circulate.

  • Page 86: Appliance Dimensions

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Appliance dimensions * Dimensions without wall spacers. Appliance depth is increased by 15 mm with the wall spacers supplied fitted. [mm] [mm] KFN 29233 D edt/cs 1177 KFN 29233 D ws 1177 KFN 29243 D ed/cs 1017...

  • Page 87: Changing The Door Hinging

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Preparing to change the door hinging Changing the door hinging The refrigeration appliance is supplied To change the door hinging, you will with hinges on the right. If left-hand need the following tools: hinging is required, the hinges must be changed.
  • Page 88 *INSTALLATION* Installation Removing the top covers  Open the appliance door.  Use a flat-head screwdriver to push  Push off right outer cover . the tab down and pull the cover  out of the coupling.  Remove cover  from the door hinge.
  • Page 89 *INSTALLATION* Installation Removing the upper door  Danger of injury when removing the upper door.  Danger of injury when removing As soon as the hinge pin is located in the upper door. the upper door rather than in the The upper door is not secure as middle hinge plate, the lower door is soon as the pin has been removed...
  • Page 90 *INSTALLATION* Installation Changing the lower hinge plate over  Pull hinge pin  complete with washer and adjusting foot upwards to remove.  Unscrew hinge plate .  Remove hinge pin  from the bearing bush in lower door . Tip: Please note that the grey plastic cover ...
  • Page 91 *INSTALLATION* Installation Changing the middle hinge plate over  Pull off cover .  Remove cover  and refit on the  Unscrew hinge plate  with the opposite side. protective film underneath.  Turn hinge plate  through 180° and screw it with the protective film into position on the opposite side.
  • Page 92 *INSTALLATION* Installation Changing the door hinge over  Push cover  off to the side.  Turn cover  through 180° and refit it on the opposite side. Push on the cover from the side and click it into position.  Undo and remove screw  on door hinge .
  • Page 93 *INSTALLATION* Installation Preparing the doors Tip: Spread a suitable cover over a stable surface to protect the appliance door from damage. Place the door on it with the outside facing down. Carry out the following steps on both doors. Changing the door opening aid over ...
  • Page 94 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Push door opening slider  through  Now remove door opening aid . the slot until it clicks into position.  Refit opening aid  on the opposite  Secure the door opening aid using side. the screw with the plastic collar  Ensure when inserting door opening and the screw without a plastic slider , that the plastic on the slider...
  • Page 95 *INSTALLATION* Installation Changing over the bearing bush stopper  Pull the stopper out of door bearing  Push spring clip  into the guide on bush  and replace it on the the opposite side until it clicks into opposite side. place. Lower freezer section door: changing Upper refrigerator section door: over the spring clip...
  • Page 96 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Replace spring clip  (keeper) on the Refitting the lower door opposite side:  Press the lug downwards and push spring clip  to the side out of the guide.  Place door  onto hinge pin  from above.  Push spring clip  into the guide on ...
  • Page 97 *INSTALLATION* Installation Refitting the upper door Fitting the upper covers  Push on cover  until it clicks into position.  Place upper door  onto middle hinge pin  and guide the upper opening of the door on the hinge side on to the door hinge. ...

  • Page 98: Aligning The Appliance Doors

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Align the upper door using the long Aligning the appliance doors outer slots in the middle hinge plate: The appliance doors can be aligned with the appliance housing after they have been fitted. In the following illustration, the appliance door is not shown in the closed position to make it easier to see what you have to do.

  • Page 99: Electrical Connection

    The refrigeration appliance must only be a specific mains connection cable of connected to an earthed socket using the same type (available from the Miele the connection cable supplied. Customer Service Department). For safety reasons, such replacement may...
  • Page 100 *INSTALLATION* Installation Connecting the appliance  Insert the plug connector into the socket at the back of the refrigeration appliance. Make sure that the plug connector has clicked into position correctly.  Insert the mains plug into the mains socket and switch on. The appliance is now connected to the electricity supply: ...
  • Page 103 United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd., Fairacres, Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TW Tel: 0330 160 6600, Internet: www.miele.co.uk/service, E-mail: info@miele.co.uk Australia Ireland South Africa Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. Miele Ireland Ltd. Miele (Pty) Ltd. ACN 005 635 398 2024 Bianconi Avenue...
  • Page 104 KFN 29233 D ws, KFN 29233 D edt/cs, KFN 29243 D ed/cs en-GB M.-Nr. 10 360 600 / 04...

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