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Operating instructions
Freezer
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essen-
tial to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the
first time.
en-GB
M.-Nr. 12 543 580

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Warning and Safety Instructions
Correct Application
Details the intended use of the refrigeration appliance in home and similar environments, excluding outdoor use.
Safety with Children
Provides guidelines on supervising children around the appliance and handling packaging materials safely.
Technical Safety
Covers safety aspects related to the coolant circuit, refrigerant flammability, and potential hazards.
Proper Installation
Outlines essential steps for safe and correct installation of the refrigeration appliance.
Correct Use
Explains how to use the appliance correctly, including ambient temperature, ventilation, and food storage guidelines.
Accessories and Spare Parts
Advises on using only original Miele accessories and spare parts for safety and warranty.
Cleaning and Care
Details precautions and prohibited methods for cleaning and defrosting the appliance.
Transport
Provides instructions for transporting the appliance safely to avoid damage and injury.
Disposal of Your Old Appliance
Offers guidance on safely and environmentally disposing of the old refrigeration appliance.
Caring for the Environment
Disposing of the Packaging Material
Explains the environmental benefits of recycling packaging material and how to dispose of it.
Disposing of Your Old Appliance
Guides on the correct disposal of old appliances to protect health and the environment.
Installation
Installation Site
Provides recommendations for choosing a suitable installation location for the appliance.
Ventilation Requirements
Details the necessary ventilation gaps and conditions for proper appliance operation.
Installing Several Refrigeration Appliances
Offers advice on installing multiple refrigeration units side-by-side.
Side-by-Side Installation
Explains requirements and considerations for installing two appliances next to each other.
Changing the Door Hinging
Describes the process and precautions for changing the appliance's door hinging.
Fitting Supplied Wall Spacers
Explains the purpose and installation of wall spacers for optimal energy consumption and condensation prevention.
Installing the Refrigeration Appliance
Covers essential steps and safety precautions during the installation process.
Aligning the Refrigeration Appliance
Details how to correctly align the appliance using adjustable feet for stability and door function.
Integrating into Kitchen Units
Provides instructions for integrating the appliance within a run of kitchen units.
Appliance Dimensions
Presents the overall dimensions and key measurements of the refrigeration appliance.
Connections
Shows the connection points and details for the appliance.
Electrical Connection
Explains the requirements and safety procedures for connecting the appliance to the electrical supply.
Guide to the Appliance
Appliance Overview
Provides a visual overview of the appliance's main components and features.
Control Panel and Display
Explains the function of the control panel, display, and sensor controls.
Settings Mode
Details how to access and navigate the appliance's settings menu.
Selecting Functions in Settings Mode
Guides the user on how to select and activate/deactivate functions within Settings mode.
Adjusting Interior Fittings
Explains how to adjust the appliance's interior fittings, including tilting drawers.
Drawer Features
Describes the features of the tiltable and XXL box freezer drawers.
Accessories
Lists supplied and optional accessories available for the appliance.
Switching On and Off
Before First Use
Instructions for initial preparation, including cleaning and connecting the appliance.
Connecting the Appliance
Details on connecting the refrigeration appliance to the electricity supply.
Switching the Appliance On
Step-by-step guide on how to switch the refrigeration appliance on and start cooling.
Switching the Appliance Off
Procedure for switching off the refrigeration appliance and its cooling system.
Longer Periods of Non-Use
Advice on preparing the appliance for extended periods of non-use to prevent issues.
The Correct Temperature
Temperature Display
Explains what the temperature display indicates during normal operation.
Setting the Temperature
Provides instructions on how to adjust and set the desired temperature for the appliance.
Possible Temperature Settings
Lists the recommended temperature range for the freezer section.
Using Super Freeze
Switching SuperFreeze On and Off
Details on how to activate and deactivate the SuperFreeze function for rapid cooling.
Selecting Further Settings
Explanation of Settings
Provides explanations for various appliance settings and functions.
Party Mode
Describes the Party mode function for chilling or freezing large amounts of food quickly.
Lock Function
Details on switching the lock function on/off to prevent accidental changes.
Miele@home Setup
Guides on connecting the appliance to WiFi and setting up the Miele@home feature.
Alarm and Display Settings
Instructions for adjusting alarm volume, buzzer levels, and display brightness.
Resetting Settings
Explains how to reset appliance settings to their default values.
Temperature and Door Alarm
Temperature Alarm
Describes the temperature alarm function and its triggers.
Door Alarm
Explains the door alarm system designed to prevent energy loss and food warming.
Switching Door Alarm Off Early
Instructions on how to temporarily disable the door alarm if it is disturbing.
Freezing and Storing Food
Freezing Fresh Food
Guidelines for freezing fresh food to maintain quality and nutritional value.
Maximum Freezing Capacity
Information on the appliance's maximum freezing capacity within a 24-hour period.
Storing Frozen Food
Advice on checking and storing purchased frozen food correctly.
Home Freezing
Tips for effective home freezing, including using SuperFreeze and blanching vegetables.
Packaging Food for Freezing
Guidance on packaging food properly to prevent freezer burn and ensure freshness.
Placing Food in the Freezer
Instructions on optimal food placement within the freezer for quick freezing.
Storage Time for Frozen Food
Provides a table with recommended storage times for various food groups in the freezer.
Cooling Drinks Quickly
Precautions for rapidly cooling drinks in the freezer to avoid bursting.
Making Ice Cubes
Instructions on using the ice cube tray and removing frozen ice cubes.
Cleaning and Care
Cleaning Agents
Lists recommended and prohibited cleaning agents for the appliance's interior and exterior surfaces.
Preparing for Cleaning
Steps to take before cleaning, including switching off the appliance and removing food.
Cleaning the Interior
Instructions for regular cleaning of the inside of the refrigeration appliance.
Cleaning Accessories
Guidance on cleaning removable accessories by hand or in a dishwasher.
Cleaning Exterior Surfaces
Methods for cleaning the appliance's front, side panels, door seal, and ventilation gaps.
After Cleaning
Steps to follow after cleaning, including replacing parts and restarting the appliance.
Problem Solving Guide
Refrigeration Appliance Not Cooling
Troubleshooting steps for when the appliance is not cooling adequately.
Compressor Operation Issues
Addresses problems related to continuous compressor running or frequent switching.
Door Seal and Closing Problems
Solutions for issues with the door seal or the appliance door not closing properly.
Display Warnings and Alarms
Explains various display messages, fault codes, and alarms for troubleshooting.
Noises
Rattling and Vibrating
Identifies causes and remedies for rattling or vibrating noises from the appliance.
Service
Contact in Event of a Fault
Information on how to contact Miele service for faults that cannot be remedied by the user.
EPREL Database
Information on accessing energy labelling and ecodesign data via the EPREL database.
Warranty Information
Details on how to obtain appliance warranty information specific to the country.

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