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- Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Frost free fridge freezer with dynamic cooling KFN 14823 SD ed KFN 14923 SD ed 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.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Guide to the appliance ..........5 Caring for the environment . - Page 3 Contents Adjusting the interior fittings ........30 Moving the shelves .
- Page 4 Contents Installation ............48 Location .
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Page 5: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance a On/Off sensor for the whole g Sensor for switching between the appliance and On/Off sensor for refrigerator and the freezer sections switching the refrigerator section on (top = "Cooling" symbol; and off separately bottom = "Freezing" symbol) b Dynamic cooling sensor h Sensor for setting a higher temperature (Y) - Page 6 Guide to the appliance a Dynamic cooling fan b Interior lighting c Butter and cheese compartment d Bottle rack e Egg tray/Condiment tray f Active charcoal filter holder g Adjustable shelves h Condensate channel and drain hole i Fruit and vegetable containers j Bottle divider* k Bottle shelf l Freezer drawers with...
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Page 7: 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 8: 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 as well as for storing however, present a risk of both deep frozen food, freezing fresh food personal injury and material... -
Page 9: Technical Safety
Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety room, there is the danger of combustible gases building up. Before setting up the appliance, For every 8 g of coolant at least 1 m check it for any externally visible room space is required. The amount of damage. - Page 10 Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele original national and local safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified spare parts. The manufacturer can only persons could be dangerous. The...
- Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not store cans or bottles containing carbonated drinks or liquids Never handle frozen food with wet which could freeze in the freezer. The hands. Your hands may freeze to the cans or bottles could explode. Danger frozen food.
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Page 12: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance
Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Do not use defrosting sprays or de-icers, as they might contain Before disposing of an old substances which could damage the appliance, first make the door latch or plastic parts or which could cause the lock unusable. -
Page 13: 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 14: Switching On And Off
On/Off sensor. ^ After removing the protective foil, treat stainless steel surfaces with a suitable stainless steel conditioning agent (available from www.miele-shop.com). ^ Touch the On/Off sensor until temperature display lights up. Important: Stainless steel conditioner gives long lasting The temperature display for the... -
Page 15: Switching Off
Switching on and off Cool pack To enable the temperature to get Place the cool pack in the top freezer sufficiently cold inside the drawer or to save space on the freezer appliance, allow the appliance to tray. The cool pack will be at its most run for a few hours before placing effective after it has been in the freezer food in it. -
Page 16: Settings Mode
Switching on and off Settings mode Certain settings on the appliance can only be selected in the settings mode. How to select the settings mode and ^ Touch the On/Off sensor until the how to change the settings is "Cooling" symbol goes out. described in the relevant section of these instructions. -
Page 17: Switching The Sensor Tones On/Off
Switching on and off Switching the sensor tones on/off Activating or deactivating the safety lock The sensor tone which sounds each time a sensor is touched can be The safety lock can be activated to deactivated. prevent the appliance being switched off inadvertently. -
Page 18: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time
Switching on and off You have now left the settings mode. The safety lock indicator will light up in the temperature display when the safety lock has been activated. Switching off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e.g. -
Page 19: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature . . . in the freezer section It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the To freeze fresh food and to store frozen appliance. Micro-organisms will cause food for a long time, a temperature of food which is not stored at the correct -18 °C is required. -
Page 20: Setting The Temperature
The correct temperature Setting the temperature – Leaving a finger on the sensor: changes the temperature The temperatures in the refrigerator and continuously. freezer sections are set independently When the highest or lowest of one another. temperature in the range is reached, the X or Y sensor disappears. -
Page 21: Changing The Temperature Display Brightness
The correct temperature ^ Touch the On/Off sensor. Changing the temperature display brightness You have now left the settings mode. The temperature display brightness can be adjusted to suit the lighting conditions of the room. ^ Touch and leave your finger on the X sensor. -
Page 22: Alarm
Alarm Switching the temperature Your appliance has been fitted with a warning system which ensures that the alarm off early temperature in the appliance cannot If the noise disturbs you, you can rise unnoticed and to avoid energy switch the alarm off early if you wish. being wasted if a door is left open. -
Page 23: Door Alarm
Alarm Door alarm The alarm will sound if a door is left open for more than approx. 2 minutes. The alarm off sensor will light up red and the symbol for the section which has the opened door will flash. The alarm will stop and the indicators will go out as soon as the door is closed. -
Page 24: Using Super Cool, Super Freeze And Dynamic Cooling
Using Super cool, Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Super cool Switching off Super cool The Super cool function can be used to The Super cool function will switch itself rapidly reduce the temperature in the off automatically after approx. 6 hours. refrigerator section to its lowest setting The appliance will then continue to (depending on the room temperature). -
Page 25: Super Freeze
Using Super cool, Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Super freeze Switching off Super freeze Switch the Super freeze function on Depending on the amount of food before putting fresh food into the placed in the freezer section, the Super freezer section. freeze function will switch off automatically after approx. -
Page 26: Dynamic Cooling M
Using Super cool, Super freeze and Dynamic cooling Dynamic cooling m Switching on Dynamic cooling When the Dynamic cooling function is not switched on, the natural circulation of air in the appliance will cause different temperature zones in the ^ Select the refrigerator section. refrigerator as the cold, heavy air will sink to the lowest section of the The "Refrigerator"... -
Page 27: 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 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 in the refrigerator section can be adjusted according to the shelf out, height of the food. ^ Raise the shelf, and pull it forwards slightly until the notch at the side is in line with the shelf support. -
Page 31: Adjusting The Condiment Tray/Bottle Shelf
Adjusting the interior fittings Adjusting the condiment Universal container tray/bottle shelf The universal container can be used ^ Lift the tray/shelf up and out of the both to store and serve food. stainless steel frame to remove. ^ Push up the stainless steel frame, and remove. -
Page 32: Freezing And Storing Food
Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Storing frozen food To ensure that fresh food placed in the When buying frozen food to store in freezer freezes through to the core as your freezer, check quickly as possible, the maximum –... -
Page 33: Home Freezing
Freezing and storing food Home freezing – Do not season fresh foods or blanched vegetables before Only freeze fresh food which is in a freezing. Only season cooked food good condition. lightly before freezing, but care should be taken as the taste of some Hints on home freezing spices alters when frozen. -
Page 34: Before Placing Food In The Freezer
Freezing and storing food ^ Make a note of the contents and the When freezing, make sure that food date of freezing on the packaging. already frozen does not come into contact with fresh food being frozen Before placing food in the freezer as this could cause the frozen food ^ When freezing more than 2 kg of to begin to defrost. -
Page 35: Defrosting
Freezing and storing food Defrosting Ice cubes Frozen food can be defrosted in different ways: – in a microwave oven, – in an oven using the "Fan" or "Defrost" setting, ^ Fill the ice tray three quarters full with – at room temperature, water and place it on the bottom of –... -
Page 36: Freezer Tray
Freezing and storing food Freezer tray Cool pack The freezer tray is useful for freezing The cool pack prevents the small items such as berries, herbs and temperature in the freezer rising too vegetables. They can be frozen quickly in the event of a power cut. individually and therefore maintain their Place the cool pack in the top drawer of shape when defrosted. -
Page 37: Automatic Defrost
Automatic defrost Refrigerator section Freezer section The refrigerator defrosts automatically. This appliance is equipped with a "Frost free" system. The freezer section Condensate and frost can build up on defrosts automatically. the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst it is in use. You do not need to The moisture generated in the remove this, as it will defrost and appliance collects on the condenser... -
Page 38: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Before cleaning A range of Miele cleaning and ^ Switch the appliance off, switch off at conditioning agents is available from the socket and remove the plug. the Miele UK Spare Parts ^ Take any food out of the appliance Department or via the internet at www.miele-shop.com. -
Page 39: Ventilation Gaps
Cleaning and care After cleaning It is important to do this every time ^ Replace all shelves and accessories the stainless steel surfaces are in the refrigerator section. cleaned, as the stainless steel ^ Place food back in the refrigerator conditioner protects the surfaces and helps prevent re-soiling. -
Page 40: 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 41 Active charcoal filters and holders can be obtained from your Miele On/Off sensor (without letting go of the X sensor). dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. ^ Leave your finger on the X sensor for another 5 seconds until c appears in the display.
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Page 42: Problem Solving Guide
^ Check whether the metal grille (heat and that the mains fuse has not exchanger) at the back of the tripped. If it has, contact the Miele appliance has become too dusty. Service Department. ^ The doors have been opened too . - Page 43 You can order replacement filters via become too warm. your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department..food has frozen together.."nA" appears in the temperature Use a blunt instrument, e.g.
- Page 44 ^ Clean the condensate channel and drain hole. If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, please contact the Miele Service Department. To prevent unnecessary loss of temperature it is advisable not to open the doors while waiting for the...
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Page 45: 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 46: 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 47: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs (BS 1363) All electrical work should be carried out The fuse cover must be re-fitted when by a suitably qualified and competent changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover person in strict accordance with current is lost, the plug must not be used until a local and national safety regulations suitable replacement is obtained. -
Page 48: Installation
Installation Do not place any appliance which Climate range Ambient room temperature gives off heat, such as a toaster or microwave oven, on top of this +10°C to +32°C +16°C to +32°C appliance, as this would increase +16°C to +38°C the appliance's energy +16°C to +43°C consumption. -
Page 49: Aligning The Appliance
Installation Aligning the appliance ^ To align the appliance, adjust the front feet using the spanner supplied. ^ Also unscrew support a from the hinge plate, to level the appliance door. -
Page 50: Appliance Dimensions
Installation Appliance dimensions KFN 14823 SD ed 1820 mm 600 mm 630 mm KFN 14923 SD ed 2010 mm 600 mm 630 mm... -
Page 51: 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 52 Changing the door hinging ^ Slide panel a towards the appliance, Before beginning, make sure that and leave it hanging between the the door shelves are empty! door and the appliance. ^ Fit restraining clip b (supplied with Removing the soft-close mechanism the appliance) onto soft-close for the upper door: mechanism c.
- Page 53 Changing the door hinging Removing the upper door: ^ Slide soft-close mechanism bracket f as far as it will go towards the ^ Gently loosen cover h by carefully handle side of the door, and undo screws g on the soft-close inserting a flat-bladed screwdriver into the gap.
- Page 54 Changing the door hinging Caution. The upper door is not Take care not to damage the door secure as soon as the upper hinge seal. plate is removed. If the door seal becomes damaged, the door will no longer close ^ Close the upper door.
- Page 55 Changing the door hinging Removing the lower door: ^ Close the lower appliance door. ^ Push hinge pin e up and out from underneath. The soft-close mechanism is now no longer fixed to the appliance. ^ Pull the middle hinge pin i upwards ^ Remove panel a.
- Page 56 Changing the door hinging ^ With the help of another person, carefully tilt the appliance backwards and pull hinge pin c out. ^ Take care not to lose hinge bush d. ^ Undo screws e and take hinge plate f off. ^ Remove cover g and refit on the opposite side.
- Page 57 Changing the door hinging ^ Insert the soft-close mechanism back into the door, starting at the right ^ Fit hinge pin i into middle hinge hand side. plate k in the lower door. Replacing the lower soft-close door mechanism: ^ Slide the soft-close mechanism back into the door as far as it will go towards the appliance using a flat-headed screwdriver.
- Page 58 Changing the door hinging Refitting the upper door: ^ Then fit the top door on middle hinge pin i. ^ Close the upper door. ^ 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 59 Changing the door hinging Replacing the upper soft-close door mechanism: ^ Slide the soft-close mechanism back into the door as far as it will go ^ Remove cover a from panel b, towards the appliance using a flat-headed screwdriver. rotate it by 180° and refit it on the other side.
- Page 60 Changing the door hinging Make sure that cover e fits properly so that the door can be closed without hindrance and the pin is protected. ^ Remove retaining clip g. ^ Replace panel b onto the soft-close mechanism from above, clicking it back into place first at the bottom and then at the top.
- Page 61 Changing the door hinging Refitting the handle: It is important to check that the side section of the handle d does not Please make sure you follow the instructions below carefully when come into contact with the door seal you refit the handle. The door seal when opening the door, as this will be damaged if the handle is would damage the door seal...
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Page 62: Aligning The Appliance Doors
Aligning the appliance doors The appliance doors can be aligned Align the upper door using the long with the housing after they have been outer slots in the middle hinge plate: fitted. In the following illustration the door is shown open to make it easier to see what you have to do. -
Page 63: 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. - Page 64 Alteration rights reserved / 5209 M.-Nr. 07 807 310 / 00 KFN 14823 SD ed, KFN 14923 SD ed...