Miele K 14820 SD ed Operating And Installation Manual

With dynamic cooling
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Operating and installation instructions
Refrigerator with Dynamic cooling
K 14820 SD ed
en - GB, HK
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.
M.-Nr. 07 807 020

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator with Dynamic cooling K 14820 SD ed en - GB, HK 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Guide to the appliance ..........4 Caring for the environment .
  • Page 3 Contents Adjusting the interior fittings ........24 Moving the shelves .
  • Page 4: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a On/Off sensor f Temperature display b Dynamic cooling sensor g "Cooling" symbol c Super cool sensor h Sensor for setting a higher temperature (Y) d Sensor for setting a lower i Alarm off sensor temperature (X) (only visible when the door alarm e Safety lock indicator light sounds)
  • Page 5 Guide to the appliance a Dynamic cooling fan b Ceiling lighting c Butter and cheese compartment d Egg tray/Condiment tray e Universal container f Adjustable shelves g Active charcoal filter holder h Bottle rack i Condensate channel and drain hole j Bottle divider* k Bottle shelf l Fruit and vegetable containers...
  • Page 6: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for human health and to the environment.
  • Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This appliance complies with all This appliance is intended for relevant local and national safety domestic use only for the cool storage requirements. Improper use can, of food and drink. however, present a risk of both Any other usage is not supported by personal injury and material the manufacturer and could be...
  • Page 8: Technical Safety

    Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety - disconnect from the mains, - air the room in which the appliance is Before setting up the appliance, located for several minutes and check it for any externally visible - contact the Service Department for damage.
  • Page 9 Faulty components must only be national and local safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified replaced by genuine Miele original persons could be dangerous. The spare parts. The manufacturer can only guarantee the safety of the appliance manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not use defrosting sprays or de-icers, as they might contain Never store explosive materials in substances which could damage the the appliance or any products plastic parts or which could cause a containing propellants (e.g. spray build-up of gases and pose a danger to cans).
  • Page 11: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance, first make the door latch or lock unusable. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their lives. Be careful not to damage any part of the pipework whilst awaiting disposal, e.g.
  • Page 12: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Installation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near to a heat source Situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven).
  • Page 13: Switching On And Off

    ^ Touch the On/Off sensor until the suitable stainless steel conditioning temperature display comes on. agent (available from The appliance will start to cool, and the www.miele-shop.com). interior lighting will come on when the door is opened. Important: Stainless steel conditioner gives long lasting...
  • Page 14: Settings Mode

    Switching on and off Settings mode Switching the sensor tones on/off Certain settings on the appliance can The sensor tone which sounds each only be selected in the settings mode. time a sensor is touched can be deactivated. How to select the settings mode and how to change the settings is described in the relevant section of these instructions.
  • Page 15: Activating Or De-Activating The Safety Lock

    Switching on and off Activating or de-activating the safety The safety lock indicator will light up in the temperature display when the lock safety lock has been activated. The safety lock can be activated to prevent the appliance being switched Switching off for longer off inadvertently.
  • Page 16: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature Setting the temperature It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the The temperature inside the appliance appliance. Micro-organisms will cause can be selected by touching the arrow food which is not stored at the correct sensors on either side of the temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
  • Page 17: Temperature Range

    The correct temperature If you have adjusted the temperature, wait for approx. 6 hours if the appliance is not very full and for approx. 24 hours if the appliance is full before checking the temperature ^ Touch and leave your finger on the X display, as it will take this long for the sensor.
  • Page 18: Alarm

    Alarm To switch off the door alarm Your appliance has been fitted with an alarm to avoid energy being wasted if whilst the door is still open the door is left open and to prevent If you want to keep the door open stored food becoming too warm.
  • Page 19: Super Cool And Dynamic Cooling

    Super cool and Dynamic cooling Dynamic cooling m Super cool The Super cool function can be used to When the Dynamic cooling function is rapidly reduce the temperature in the not switched on, the natural circulation refrigerator to its lowest setting of air in the appliance will cause (depending on the room temperature).
  • Page 20 Super cool and Dynamic cooling Switching off Dynamic cooling ^ Touch the Dynamic cooling sensor so that the yellow indicator is dimmed The fan automatically switches off when the door is open.
  • Page 21: Using The Refrigerator Efficiently

    Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zones – pre-packed vegetables and other fresh food with a label stating it Due to the natural circulation of the air should be kept at a temperature of in the appliance, there are different approx.
  • Page 22: Food Which Should Not Be Stored In A Refrigerator

    Using the refrigerator efficiently Food which should not be Storing food correctly stored in a refrigerator Food should generally be stored covered or packaged. This will prevent Not all food is suitable for refrigeration, food smells from affecting other foods, as some food is sensitive to cold.
  • Page 23: Unpacked Meat And Vegetables

    Using the refrigerator efficiently – Examples of fruit and vegetables Meat which react strongly to the natural Meat should be stored unwrapped. gases given off by other types of (Undo wrappings slightly to leave meat fruit and vegetables are: loosely covered, and leave containers Kiwis, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels open).
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves To move the split shelf: ^ Take both halves of the split glass The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. shelf out, ^ Raise the shelf, and pull it forwards slightly until the notch at the side is in line with the shelf support.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Condiment Tray/Bottle Shelf

    Adjusting the interior fittings Fruit and vegetable containers Adjusting the condiment on telescopic runners tray/bottle shelf ^ Lift the tray/shelf up and out of the The fruit and vegetable containers are pushed in and out on telescopic stainless steel frame to remove. runners, and can be completely ^ Push up the stainless steel frame, removed if necessary.
  • Page 26: Moving The Bottle Divider

    Adjusting the interior fittings Universal container Moving the bottle divider The universal container can be used (depending on model) both to store and serve food. The bottle divider can be moved to the left or right to ensure that bottles are held securely in position when the door is opened and shut.
  • Page 27: Automatic Defrost

    Automatic defrost The refrigerator defrosts automatically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator whilst it is in use. You do not need to remove this, as it will defrost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the appliance.
  • Page 28: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Before cleaning A range of Miele branded cleaning ^ Switch the appliance off, switch off at and conditioning agents including a the socket and remove the plug. microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from ^ Take any food out of the appliance...
  • Page 29: Ventilation Gaps

    Cleaning and care ^ After cleaning, stainless steel Metal grille at the back of the surfaces should be treated with a appliance conditioning agent for stainless steel. The metal grille at the back of the appliance (heat exchanger) should be It is important to do this every time dusted at least once a year.
  • Page 30: Active Charcoal Filters

    To delay changing the active charcoal filters If you do not have new active charcoal filters, you can order them from your Miele dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. You can switch off the Change active charcoal filter indicator early, if you would prefer not to have the red indicator showing.
  • Page 31 ^ At the same time, briefly touch the can be obtained from your Miele On/Off sensor (without letting go of dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts the X sensor). Department. ^ Leave your finger on the X sensor for another 5 seconds until c appears in the display.
  • Page 32: Problem Solving Guide

    ^ Check that the fuse is not defective and that the mains fuse has not . . . the interior lighting is not working. tripped. If it has, contact the Miele Service Department. ^ Was the door left open for too long? The lighting switches itself off .
  • Page 33 ^ Replace the active charcoal filters. please contact the Miele Service You can order replacement filters via Department. your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department. To prevent unnecessary loss of temperature it is advisable not to . . . "_F" shows in the temperature open the door while waiting for the display.
  • Page 34: Noises

    Noises Normal noises What causes them Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can Brrrrr... get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. Blubb, blubb..A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes.
  • Page 35: After Sales / Guarantee

    – your Miele Dealer – Miele (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your Dealer or Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. This information is given on the data plate inside your appliance.
  • Page 36: Electrical Connection Irl, U.k., Za

    Electrical connection IRL, U.K., ZA All electrical work should be carried out Non-rewireable plugs (BS 1363) by a suitably qualified and competent The fuse cover must be re-fitted when person in strict accordance with current changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover local and national safety regulations is lost, the plug must not be used until a (BS 7671 in the UK).
  • Page 37: Electrical Connection Aus, Nz

    Electrical connection AUS, NZ All electrical work should be carried out WARNING by a suitably qualified and competent THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE person in accordance with local and EARTHED national safety regulations. The appliance is supplied with a mains cable and moulded plug ready for connection to 220-240 V 50 Hz supply.
  • Page 38: Installation

    Should you require further for side-by-side installation with this assistance please contact your refrigerator. Miele customer service centre. Your dealer will be able to advise Climate range you on which models are suitable. The appliance is designed for use...
  • Page 39: Ventilation

    Installation Ventilation Air at the back of the appliance gets warm. To ensure sufficient ventilation, the ventilation gaps must not be covered over. The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way. They should be dusted on a regular basis.
  • Page 40: Appliance Dimensions

    Installation Appliance dimensions K 14820 SD ed 1850 mm 600 mm 630 mm...
  • Page 41: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging The appliance is supplied right-hand hinged. If left-hand door hinging is required, follow the instructions below. To change the door hinging you will need the following tools: – a cross-slotted screwdriver, – a flat-bladed screwdriver, – a selection of Torx screwdrivers, –...
  • Page 42 Changing the door hinging ^ Fit restraining clip b (supplied with Removing the soft-close door mechanism the appliance) onto soft-close mechanism c. The soft-close door mechanism is at the bottom of the door. The restraining clip stops the hinge from snapping shut. Do not remove the ^ Open the appliance door.
  • Page 43 Changing the door hinging ^ Remove cover a by sliding it forwards from the back and then lifting it off. ^ Remove cover b by pulling it upwards. Caution. The appliance door is not secure as soon as the hinge plate is removed.
  • Page 44 Changing the door hinging ^ With the help of another person, carefully tip the appliance back and pull hinge pin c downwards to remove. ^ Take care not to lose hinge bush d. ^ Undo screws e and take hinge plate f off.
  • Page 45 Changing the door hinging ^ Insert the soft-close mechanism back into the door, starting at the right ^ Fit hinge plate c onto the opposite hand side. side and secure it with screws d. If necessary drill a pilot hole for the screws.
  • Page 46 Changing the door hinging Refitting the handle Please make sure you follow the instructions below carefully when you refit the handle. The door seal will be damaged if the handle is fitted incorrectly. ^ Attach panel b to soft-close mechanism bracket d. ^ Align bracket d to the hinge plate, and insert pin e from above so that the right angle fits into the recess.
  • Page 47 Changing the door hinging It is important to check that the side section of the handle d does not come into contact with the door seal when opening the door, as this would damage the door seal permanently. If, after you have refitted the handle, you find that the side section does touch the door seal when the door is opened:...
  • Page 48: Aligning The Appliance

    Aligning the appliance The appliance door can be aligned to the housing using the outer long slots in the lower hinge plate. In the following illustration the door is shown open to make it easier to see what you have to do. ^ Remove centre screw a from the hinge plate.
  • Page 49: Building In The Appliance

    Building in the appliance The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way. They should be dusted on a regular basis. When built into a kitchen run (max. depth 580 mm) the appliance can be installed directly next to a kitchen furniture housing unit.
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