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Summarization of Contents
Warning and Safety Instructions
Correct application of the appliance
Defines the intended use and scope of the appliance in domestic settings.
Safety precautions for children
Outlines essential safety measures to protect children around the appliance.
Technical safety and coolant information
Details technical safety aspects, including coolant properties and risks.
Electrical safety requirements
Specifies necessary electrical safety standards and connection guidelines.
Usage and operating restrictions
Lists restrictions on appliance usage, maintenance, and repairs.
Correct use guidelines
Provides instructions for the correct and safe operation of the appliance.
Cleaning and care precautions
Details safety measures related to cleaning and maintenance tasks.
Transporting and disposal guidelines
Covers safety procedures for transporting and disposing of the appliance.
Caring for the environment
Packaging material disposal and recycling
Information on environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of packaging materials.
Old appliance disposal regulations
Guidelines for the correct and safe disposal of old electrical appliances.
How to save energy
Energy saving tips: Installation site & Maintenance
Recommendations for optimizing energy consumption through installation and maintenance.
Energy saving tips: Temperature setting
Guidance on setting optimal temperatures for energy efficiency.
Energy saving tips: Appliance use
Advice on usage patterns to minimize energy consumption.
Guide to the appliance
Appliance component identification
Diagram and labels identifying all key components of the appliance.
Display symbols and their meanings
Explanation of symbols used on the control panel display and their functions.
Accessories
Supplied accessories
Lists and describes accessories included with the appliance.
Optional accessories available
Information on additional accessories that can be purchased for the appliance.
Using for the first time
Initial preparation before first use
Steps to take before operating the appliance for the initial time.
Connecting the appliance to power
Instructions for safely connecting the appliance to the electrical supply.
Switching on and off
Touch display operation
Guidance on interacting with the appliance's touch-sensitive display.
Switching the appliance on
Procedure for turning the appliance on and initial cool-down.
Start screen overview
Description of the appliance's main display screen and its features.
Switching off the appliance
Steps for turning the entire appliance off.
Switching off refrigerator section separately
Instructions on how to switch off only the refrigerator compartment.
Switching refrigerator section on
Procedure for reactivating the refrigerator compartment.
Switching off for longer periods
Guidelines for safely switching off the appliance during extended absences.
The correct temperature
Temperature in the refrigerator section
Recommended temperature settings for optimal food preservation in the fridge.
Temperature in the freezer section
Recommended temperature settings for long-term food storage in the freezer.
Temperature display and setting
How to view and adjust the temperature settings for each section.
Temperature range adjustment
Details on the adjustable temperature ranges for refrigerator and freezer compartments.
Using Super cool, Super freeze and DynaCool
Super freeze function operation
Instructions for using the Super freeze function for rapid freezing.
Super cool function operation
Instructions for using the Super cool function for rapid chilling.
DynaCool function operation
Guidance on using the DynaCool function for even temperature distribution.
Switching special functions on or off
Steps to activate or deactivate special cooling functions.
Displaying selected functions
How to check which special functions are currently active.
Temperature and door alarm
Temperature alarm details
Explanation of the temperature alarm and its triggers.
Turning temperature alarm off early
How to manually switch off the temperature alarm.
Door alarm details
Explanation of the door alarm function and its purpose.
Turning door alarm off early
Procedure for manually deactivating the door alarm.
Selecting further settings
Settings overview and navigation
Overview of available settings and how to navigate the settings menu.
Core operational settings (Party, Holiday, Sabbath)
Configuration for Party, Holiday, and Sabbath modes.
Time, safety, and alarm settings
Settings for minute minder, safety lock, and alarm volume/tones.
Display, unit, and system settings
Settings for display brightness, temperature units, Demo mode, and factory reset.
Storing food in the refrigerator section
Understanding storage zones
Explanation of different temperature zones within the refrigerator compartment.
Warmest and coldest areas identified
Details on where warmest and coldest temperatures occur for optimal food placement.
Unsuitable foods for refrigeration
Lists foods that should not be stored at refrigeration temperatures.
Food storage best practices
General advice on covering, packaging, and hygiene for food storage.
Shopping for food advice
Tips for purchasing food to ensure freshness and proper storage.
Adjusting interior fittings (refrigerator section)
Adjusting door shelves and bottle holders
Instructions for adjusting or removing door shelves and bottle holders.
Moving adjustable shelves
Guide to repositioning shelves to accommodate different food heights.
Adjusting or removing bottle holder
Steps for adjusting or completely removing the bottle holder.
Adjusting bottle rack
Instructions for positioning the optional bottle rack.
Moving and fitting charcoal filters
Guidance on positioning and replacing charcoal filters.
Freezing and storing food
Understanding maximum freezing capacity
Information on the appliance's maximum freezing capacity per 24 hours.
Best practices for freezing fresh food
Tips for freezing fresh food to maintain quality, taste, and nutrients.
Storing purchased frozen food
Advice on selecting and storing commercially frozen food items.
Home freezing guidelines
General recommendations and hints for freezing food at home.
Suitable and unsuitable foods for freezing
Lists of foods that are recommended and not recommended for freezing.
Food packaging for freezing
Details on suitable and unsuitable packaging materials for freezing.
Freezing maximum load capacity
Guidelines for loading the maximum amount of food for freezing.
Freezing small quantities of food
Instructions for freezing smaller amounts of food efficiently.
Frozen food storage times
Recommended storage durations for various food groups in the freezer.
Methods of defrosting food
Various methods for safely defrosting frozen food items.
Using accessories for freezing/cooling
Information on using accessories like ice cube trays and for cooling drinks.
Cooling drinks quickly
Tips for rapidly cooling beverages using special functions.
Adjusting freezer interior fittings
How to adjust or remove freezer drawers and glass plates.
Defrosting
Refrigerator section automatic defrosting
Explanation of the automatic defrosting process for the refrigerator compartment.
Freezer section automatic defrosting (Frost free)
Details on the 'Frost free' system and automatic defrosting in the freezer.
Cleaning and care
Approved cleaning agents
Lists of suitable and unsuitable cleaning agents for the appliance.
Preparing appliance for cleaning
Steps to safely prepare the appliance before starting cleaning.
Dismantling adjustable shelves for cleaning
Instructions for removing shelves to facilitate cleaning.
Cleaning interior and accessories
Guidance on cleaning the inside surfaces and removable accessories.
Cleaning appliance doors and side panels
Methods for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the appliance.
Cleaning ventilation gaps
Procedure for cleaning ventilation gaps to maintain efficiency.
Cleaning compressor and rear grille
Instructions for cleaning the compressor and metal grille at the appliance rear.
Cleaning door seals
How to properly clean and maintain the appliance door seals.
After cleaning procedures
Steps to follow after cleaning, including reassembly and power-up.
Replacing charcoal filters
Instructions for replacing the charcoal filters in the appliance.
Problem solving guide
Troubleshooting: Appliance not cooling/light issue
Resolving issues where the appliance is not cooling or interior light fails.
Troubleshooting: Compressor operation issues
Addressing problems related to compressor cycling frequency and duration.
Troubleshooting: Temperature stability problems
Resolving issues with rising internal temperatures or fluctuating cooling.
Troubleshooting: Door seal damage
Identifying and rectifying problems caused by damaged door seals.
Troubleshooting: Ice or condensation build-up
Solutions for excessive ice or condensation inside the appliance.
Understanding display warnings
Interpreting various warning messages displayed by the appliance.
Temperature alarm troubleshooting
Diagnosing and resolving temperature-related alarms in the freezer section.
Power interruption alarm
Troubleshooting alarms indicating a power supply interruption.
Fault code display and resolution
Information on interpreting fault codes and contacting service.
Interior lighting troubleshooting
Resolving issues where the interior lighting is not functioning correctly.
Other common appliance problems
Addressing less common issues like door opening difficulties or external warmth.
Noises
Understanding normal appliance noises
Identifies normal operational noises and their causes.
Rectifying common appliance noises
Provides solutions for common noises like rattling or vibrations.
After Sales / Guarantee
Contacting Miele after sales service
Information on how to contact Miele for service and support.
Appliance guarantee details
Overview of warranty coverage and activation procedures.
Displaying appliance information and licences
How to access appliance data and licence agreements.
Installation guidelines
Appliance location recommendations
Advice on selecting the optimal location for appliance installation.
Climate range specifications
Details on the ambient temperature ranges suitable for appliance operation.
Ventilation requirements
Instructions for ensuring adequate ventilation around the appliance.
Fitting wall spacers for installation
Guidance on installing supplied wall spacers for optimal performance.
Aligning the appliance during installation
Steps for correctly aligning the appliance's position.
Levelling the appliance door
Procedure for adjusting the appliance door to ensure it is level.
Building appliance into kitchen run
Instructions for integrating the appliance into a kitchen furniture unit.
Appliance dimensions and specifications
Technical drawings and measurements for the appliance.
Changing the door hinging
Preparation and cover removal
Steps for preparing the appliance and removing top covers before hinge change.
Removing and refitting doors
Detailed instructions for removing and reinstalling the upper and lower doors.
Hinge plate adjustment (lower, middle)
Procedure for adjusting the lower and middle hinge plates for correct door alignment.
Bearing bush and spring clip adjustments
Steps for adjusting bearing bushes and spring clips for door hinging.
Refitting upper and lower doors
Instructions for correctly refitting the appliance doors after hinge adjustment.
Inserting upper hinge plate
Guidance on fitting the upper hinge plate for door reassembly.
Aligning the appliance doors
Aligning the lower door
Method for aligning the lower appliance door using hinge plate slots.
Aligning the upper door
Method for aligning the upper appliance door using hinge plate slots.
Miele Contact Information Worldwide
United Kingdom contact details
Contact information for Miele UK services and support.
Australia contact details
Contact information for Miele Australia services and support.
China contact details
Contact information for Miele China services and support.
India contact details
Contact information for Miele India services and support.
Malaysia contact details
Contact information for Miele Malaysia services and support.
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