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Operating and installation instructions
Frost free fridge freezer
KFN 12823 SD (-1/-2)
KFN 12823 SD edt/cs-1
KFN 12923 SD (-1/-2)
KFN 12923 SD edt/cs -1/-2
KFN 12924 SD (-1), KFN 12924 SD edt/cs-1
en - GB
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed or used for the
first time.
M.-Nr. 09 274 071
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Guide to the appliance
Appliance Controls Overview
Details buttons and displays for controlling functions and temperature.
Appliance Components Identification
Identification of internal parts like shelves, drawers, and lighting.
Caring for the environment
Disposal of Packaging and Old Appliances
Guidelines for responsible disposal of packaging materials and the old appliance.
Warning and Safety Instructions
General Safety and Correct Application
Essential safety warnings, intended use, and child safety precautions.
Technical and Electrical Safety
Covers coolant safety, earthing, installation, and electrical connection hazards.
Operational Safety and Food Handling
Safe practices for using the appliance, handling food, and avoiding risks.
Maintenance and Climate Range Safety
Covers cleaning, ventilation, climate range, and disposal safety.
How to Save Energy
Energy Saving Tips for Installation and Use
Recommendations for optimal placement, temperature settings, and usage for efficiency.
Switching On and Off
Initial Setup and Switching On
Instructions for initial cleaning and powering on the appliance.
Switching Off and Longer Periods
Procedures for switching off the appliance, including for extended non-use.
The Correct Temperature
Recommended Temperatures and Setting
Specifies optimal temperatures for refrigerator/freezer and how to set them.
Temperature Display and Monitoring
How to read temperature displays and understand indicators and alarms.
Alarm System
Temperature and Door Alarms
Explanation of temperature and door alarms, and their triggers.
Switching Off Alarms Early
Procedure for silencing alarms before the set conditions are met.
Super Freeze and Dynamic Cooling
Super Freeze Function Operation
How to use the Super freeze function for rapid freezing and its activation/deactivation.
Dynamic Cooling Function Usage
How to use Dynamic cooling for even temperature distribution and when it's recommended.
Using the Refrigerator Efficiently
Optimal Storage Zones and Food Placement
Guidance on using different temperature zones for efficient food storage.
Food Storage Guidelines and Compatibility
Advice on what food to store, how to store it, and fruit/vegetable compatibility.
Specific Food Storage Advice
Tips for storing meat, protein-rich foods, and handling unpacked items.
Adjusting the Interior Fittings
Shelf Adjustment and Split Shelf Usage
Instructions for adjusting shelf height and using the split shelf feature.
Door and Bottle Shelf Adjustment
How to reposition door shelves and bottle racks.
Freezing and Storing Food
Freezing Fresh Food and Capacity
Guidelines for efficient freezing and respecting the appliance's capacity.
Storing Frozen Food
Tips for buying and storing frozen food correctly.
Defrosting Methods and Ice Cubes
Various methods for defrosting food and making ice cubes.
Automatic Defrost
Refrigerator and Freezer Defrosting Process
Explanation of automatic defrosting in both refrigerator and freezer sections.
Cleaning and Care
General Cleaning Precautions and Prohibitions
Important warnings and prohibited cleaning agents to protect the appliance surface.
Interior and Exterior Cleaning
How to clean the inside, shelves, doors, side panels, and stainless steel surfaces.
Ventilation Gaps and Door Seal Maintenance
Maintenance of ventilation gaps, compressor grille, and door seals.
Problem Solving Guide
Troubleshooting Cooling and Temperature Issues
Diagnosing and resolving issues with the appliance not cooling or temperature being too low/high.
Troubleshooting Operational and Lighting Issues
Addressing problems like food freezing together, doors, alarms, and interior lighting.
Resolving Floor Moisture Issues
Instructions for dealing with a wet refrigerator floor, typically due to a blocked drain hole.
Noises
Normal Appliance Noises and Causes
Explanation of common operational sounds like humming, gurgling, and clicking.
Rectifying Rattling and Vibrating Noises
Tips for fixing noises caused by uneven leveling or unstable components.
After Sales and Guarantee Information
Contacting Service and Guarantee Activation
Information on contacting Miele for service and activating the appliance guarantee.
Electrical Connection
UK Electrical Connection Requirements
Specific guidelines for connecting the appliance to the UK mains supply.
Plug Safety and Fuse Replacement
Safety instructions for non-rewireable plugs and fuse replacement.
Installation
Location and Environmental Considerations
Guidance on choosing the right location and environmental conditions for installation.
Climate Range and Ventilation Requirements
Information on suitable climate ranges and ensuring adequate ventilation.
Appliance Alignment and Leveling
Steps for aligning the appliance and leveling the doors.
Appliance Dimensions
Dimensional Specifications
Table showing the A, B, and C dimensions for different appliance models.
Changing the Door Hinges
Door Handle Removal and Refitting
Instructions for safely removing and reattaching the appliance door handles.
Door Removal and Hinge Plate Adjustment
Procedures for removing the doors and adjusting hinge plates.
Middle Hinge Pin and Spring Clamp Adjustment
Handling the middle hinge pin and spring clamp during hinging changes.
Hinge Plate and Foot Adjustment
Detailed steps for adjusting hinge plates and feet for door reversal.
Aligning the Appliance Doors
Adjusting Lower and Upper Door Alignment
Methods for aligning both the lower and upper appliance doors.
Building in the Appliance
Kitchen Run Installation and Ventilation
Requirements for installing the appliance within kitchen furniture, including ventilation.
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