Miele K 841i Operating And Installation Manual
Miele K 841i Operating And Installation Manual

Miele K 841i Operating And Installation Manual

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Operating and installation instructions
Refrigerator
G
It is
to read these
operating instructions before
installing or using the machine,
to avoid the risk of accident
or damage to the machine.
M.-Nr. 05 989 270

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator It is to read these operating instructions before installing or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accident or damage to the machine. M.-Nr. 05 989 270...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 4 a Temperature display c On/Off and temperature selector dial b Super cool button and indicator light d Light contact switch e Freezer compartment * i Butter and cheese compartment f Shelves j Egg trays g Condensate channel and k Interior lighting drain hole l Adjustable door shelf h Fruit and vegetable containers...
  • Page 5 Please ensure that your old appliance is disposed of at an authorised disposal The transport and protective packing centre only. Contact your local authority has been selected from materials which for advice if required. are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled. Make sure that the pipework is not damaged whilst moving an old Rather than just throwing these...
  • Page 6 This appliance complies with all This appliance contains the coolant relevant legal safety requirements. Isobutane (R600a), a natural gas Improper use of the appliance can, which is very environment friendly. however, present a risk of both Although it is flammable, it does not personal injury and material damage the ozone layer and does not damage.
  • Page 7 Before connecting the appliance to The appliance is only completely the mains supply, make sure that isolated from the electricity supply the rating on the data plate when: corresponds to the voltage and – the plug has been withdrawn. frequency of the household supply. Do not pull on the cable, only on the This data must correspond in order to plug.
  • Page 8: In The Refrigerator

    If storing alcohol with a high Do not use defrosting sprays, or percentage proof in the refrigerator, de-icers as they could contain make sure it is tightly closed and stored substances which could damage the upright. plastic parts and which may cause the Danger of explosion.
  • Page 9 The manufacturer cannot be held Before disposing of an old liable for damage caused by appliance first make the door latch non-compliance with these Warning or lock unusable. and safety instructions. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their lives.
  • Page 10: Temperature Display

    ^ Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories with luke warm water If the appliance is not going to be used and a little washing up liquid and for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst then dry using a soft cloth. on holiday ^ switch the appliance off at the mains, ^ withdraw the plug (pull on the plug...
  • Page 11: Storing Frozen Food

    It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the (depending on model) appliance. Micro organisms will cause food which is not stored at the correct For freezing fresh food and storing frozen food for a long time a temperature to deteriorate rapidly.
  • Page 12 With normal use and storage of food in the freezer compartment a setting of between is usually sufficient. With normal use and storage of food in the freezer compartment a setting of between is usually sufficient. During normal operation the temperature display on the control panel shows the temperature in the middle of the appliance.
  • Page 13 The Super cool function can be used to The Super cool function switches itself rapidly reduce the temperature to off automatically after approx. 6 hours. approx. 2 °C. The indicator light goes out and the appliance continues running at normal power.
  • Page 14 Natural air circulation gives rise to different temperature zones inside the ^ When placing food in the appliance refrigerator section. Cold, heavy air load the top shelves first and work sinks to the lowest section of the your way down to the bottom starting appliance.
  • Page 15 ^ Push the door shelf upwards then The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. remove it by pulling it forwards. ^ Pull the shelves forward as far as ^ Replace the door shelf at the they will go then lift them upwards to required position.
  • Page 16 maintaining good standards of hygiene. Use the different cooling zones for storing food correctly. See the section on loading examples. Not all food is suitable for refrigeration. – Food must not touch the back wall of These include: the appliance. Otherwise it may freeze to the back wall.
  • Page 17 Use the freezer compartment to: – Only freeze fresh food which is in a good condition. – store frozen food, – The following types of food – make ice cubes and ice cream, – freeze small quantities of fresh food. Fresh meat, poultry, game, fish, vegetables, herbs, fresh fruit, dairy products, pastry, leftovers, egg...
  • Page 18: Packing

    – Do not place hot foods or drinks in the freezer compartment. This ^ Place the food flat on the bottom of causes already frozen food to thaw the freezer compartment so that it and increases the energy freezes through to the core as quickly consumption considerably.
  • Page 19: Ice Cubes

    Warning To Cool drinks quickly place them in the Never re-freeze partially of fully refrigerator section and switch on the defrosted food. Consume defrosted Super cool function. food as soon as possible as it will lose its nutritional value and spoil if When cooling drinks quickly, if placed in the freezer compartment, make sure left for too long.
  • Page 20 Condensate and frost can build up on (depending on model) the back wall of the refrigerator section The freezer compartment does not whilst it is in use. These are defrost automatically because frozen automatically removed and defrosted food must not be allowed to defrost. by the appliance.
  • Page 21 ^ Clean the appliance and then dry it Carry out the defrosting procedure thoroughly. as quickly as possible if food has Make sure when cleaning the not been placed in another freezer. appliance that no liquid gets into the The longer the food is left out at condensate drain hole.
  • Page 22 ^ A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, Part Number 980 13530, which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, glass, plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals.
  • Page 23: Ventilation Gaps

    ^ The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner. A build up of dust will increase the appliance's energy consumption. Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals as these will cause the seals to deteriorate and become porous with time.
  • Page 24 Miele Service ^ Check that the fuse is not defective Department.: and that the mains fuse has not blown. If it has, contact the Miele Service Department. ^ Turn the temperature dial to a setting closer to "0".
  • Page 25 ^ Check whether ventilation gaps in the ^ Check that the temperature dial is at plinth and in the housing unit at the top have been covered over or a position between "1" and "4". become too dusty. ^ Check the temperature display about ^ The appliance door and the freezer 6 hours after switching on the compartment door have been...
  • Page 26 If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, then contact the Miele Service Department. To prevent unecessary loss of temperature it is advisable not to open the door while waiting for the appliance to be serviced.
  • Page 27 In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee please contact: – Your Miele Dealer – The Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting the Service Department, please quote the model...
  • Page 28 The appliance is supplied with a mains The wires in the mains lead are cable and moulded plug ready for coloured in accordance with the connection to an a.c. single phase following code: 220 – 240 V 50 Hz supply. The fuse Green/yellow = earth rating is 13 amps.
  • Page 29 (as applicable to the design of the plug fitted). The correct fuse rating of the replacement fuses that are ASTA approved to BS 1362 should be fitted. Replacement fuse covers may be purchased from your local electrical supplier, or Miele Service agent.
  • Page 30: Climate Range

    Air at the rear of the appliance gets otherwise it could tip up. warm. The appliance housing unit must be constructed to allow sufficient space for ventilation. Miele kitchen units are designed to provide this ventilation. The appliance should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room.
  • Page 31: Appliance Door

    When built into a peninsular run the rear of the building-in niche must be fitted with a kitchen panel. If the old appliance had a different type of hinging the furniture door can still be used. Remove the old hinges from the furniture carcase.
  • Page 32 Appliance height [mm] Niche height [mm] 1216 1220 – 1235 1393 1397 – 1410...
  • Page 33 Before building the appliance in decide on the door hinging. If left hand door hinging is required follow these instructions. ^ Open the appliance door. ^ Unscrew and remove screws a. close up the hinges. You might hurt yourself. ^ Replace the hinges in their diagonally opposite corners b.
  • Page 34: Freezer Compartment Door

    ^ Unscrew hinge plate a and take off the freezer compartment door b together with the hinge plate. ^ Fit the hinge plate onto the upper pin in the freezer compartment door c, ^ Fit the appliance door onto the and turn the freezer compartment previously fitted screws a, and then door around so that the hinge plate is...
  • Page 35 All building in instructions given are for a If you have converted the appliance to left hand hinging you will need to adapt these instructions accordingly. ^ Fit cover strip a into position. Shorten the sealing strip b to the height of the niche.
  • Page 36 ^ Push the hinged side of the appliance to the furniture wall. ^ Push the appliance into its housing ^ Align the appliance by altering the unit. When doing this, make sure that the adjustable feet using the spanner supplied f. mains cable does not get trapped.
  • Page 37 ^ Screw a long 4 x 19 mm chip board screw b loosely into the middle of the long slot on the plastic bracket and then turn the plastic bracket c downwards. ^ Close the door. ^ Using a pencil mark a line down the centre of the inside of the furniture door.
  • Page 38 ^ Hang the furniture door onto ^ Securing the appliance door to the adjusting bolts a. furniture door: ^ Loosely attach the nuts b on the – Secure bracket a to the appliance adjusting bolts door by screwing hexagon headed screw b through the pre-drilled ^ Close the door and check the holes in the appliance door.
  • Page 39 (On large or divided doors attach a Securely screw the appliance to the second pair of fixing brackets a in the housing unit at the top and bottom: handle region of the door. Use the pre-drilled holes in the appliance door.) ^ Whilst counterholding the adjusting bolts b with a screwdriver, tighten nuts a at the top of the appliance...
  • Page 40 ^ Place all covers in position.
  • Page 44 Alteration rights reserved / 2003 M.-Nr. 05 989 270 / 01 K 841 i, K 852 i This paper consists of cellulose which has been bleached without the use of chlorine.

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