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Miele KT 12410 S-1 Operating And Installation Manual

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Operating and installation instructions
Fridge freezer
KT 12410 S-1
KT 12510 S-1
en - GB
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. 09 598 790

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Fridge freezer KT 12410 S-1 KT 12510 S-1 en - GB 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 Cleaning and care ..........31 Cleaning the interior and accessories .

  • Page 4: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance On/Off and temperature selector Light contact switch...
  • Page 5 Guide to the appliance Freezer section shelf Door shelf Refrigerator shelves Door shelf/Egg tray On/Off and temperature selector, and interior lighting Condensate channel and drain hole Fruit and vegetable containers Bottle shelf...

  • 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 valuable materials. They The packaging is designed to protect also contain materials which, if handled the appliance from damage during or disposed of incorrectly, could be transportation.

  • Page 7: Warning And Safety Instructions

    They contain important information on its safety, installation, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the content.
  • Page 8 The appliance is not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. The appliance can only be used by people with reduced...
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions Danger of suffocation. Packaging, e.g. plastic wrappings, must be kept out of the reach of babies and children. Whilst playing, children could become entangled in packaging or pull it over their head and suffocate. Technical safety The coolant system is tested for leaks.
  • Page 10 If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger. Do not connect the appliance to the mains electrical supply by a multi-socket adapter or extension lead.
  • Page 11 Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger to users. Installation, maintenance and repair work must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician. While the appliance is under guarantee, repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the guarantee is invalidated.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges (ambient temperatures), and should not be used outside this range. The climate range of the appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance. Installing it in a room with too low an ambient temperature will lead to the appliance switching off for longer periods so that it cannot maintain the required temperature.
  • Page 13 Observe the manufacturer's "use-by" dates and storage instructions given on food. Only use genuine original Miele accessories with this appliance. Using spare parts or accessories from other manufacturers will invalidate the guarantee, and Miele cannot accept liability.
  • Page 14 Warning and Safety instructions Stainless steel appliances Do not use sticky notes, transparent adhesive tape, masking tape or other types of adhesive on the surface of the door. These damage the surface, causing it to lose its dirt-repellent protective coating. The high-quality surface of the door is susceptible to scratching.
  • Page 15 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 16: 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 In direct sunlight. sunlight. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radiator, oven). (radiator, oven).
  • Page 17 How to save energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Drawers, shelves and racks arranged as they were when the appliance was delivered. Only open the doors when Frequent opening of the door necessary and for as short a for long periods will cause a time as possible.

  • Page 18: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off Before using for the first time Switching off ^ Turn the On/Off and temperature Protective foil selector in an anti-clockwise direction from "1" back to the "0" position. You The stainless steel trim to the interior shelves and the door shelves has a will meet a little resistance, but this layer of protective foil to prevent...

  • Page 19: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct Please note that: temperature for storing food in the – bathwater and other household appliance. Micro-organisms will cause thermometers are not very accurate. food which is not stored at the correct It is best to use an electronic temperature to deteriorate rapidly.

  • Page 20: Setting The Temperature

    The correct temperature Setting the temperature The temperature is set with the On/Off and temperature selector dial. ^ Turn it to a setting between 1 and 7. The higher the setting, the lower the temperature in the appliance. A middle range setting is usually sufficient.

  • Page 21: Storing Food In The Refrigerator

    Storing food in the refrigerator Different storage zones Do not store explosive materials in Due to the natural circulation of the air the appliance or any products in the appliance, there are different containing propellants (e.g. spray temperature zones in the refrigerator. cans).

  • Page 22: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storing In The Refrigerator

    Storing food in the refrigerator Food which is not suitable for When shopping for food storing in the refrigerator The freshness of food when first placed in the appliance is an important factor Not all food is suitable for storing in a in determining how long it stays fresh, refrigerator at temperatures below 5°C and how long it can be kept in the...

  • Page 23: Storing Food Correctly

    Storing food in the refrigerator Storing food correctly Food should generally be stored covered or packaged. This will prevent food smells from affecting other food, food from drying out, and also any cross-contamination of bacteria. This is particularly important for protein-based food such as meat or fish.

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves The shelves can be adjusted according to the 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. It can then be raised or lowered to the required level.

  • Page 25: 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 section freezes through to the your freezer section, check core as quickly as possible, the –...

  • Page 26: Home Freezing

    Freezing and storing food Home freezing lightly before freezing, but care should be taken as the taste of some Only freeze fresh food which is in a spices alters when frozen. good condition. – Do not place hot food or drinks in the Hints on home freezing freezer section.

  • Page 27: Approx. 24 Hours Before Placing Fresh Food In The Freezer Section

    Freezing and storing food Defrosting Approx. 24 hours before placing fresh food in the freezer section Frozen food can be defrosted in ^ Turn the On/Off and temperature different ways: selector to a medium or high (cold) – in a microwave oven, setting.

  • Page 28: Ice Cubes

    Freezing and storing food Ice cubes ^ Fill the ice tray three quarters full with water and place it at the bottom of the freezer section. ^ Once frozen, use a blunt instrument, for example a spoon handle, to remove the ice tray from the freezer section.

  • Page 29: Defrosting

    Defrosting Refrigerator section In certain circumstances too thick a layer of ice can prevent the door from The refrigerator section defrosts closing properly. Too thick a layer of ice automatically. also reduces efficiency and increases Condensate and frost can build up on energy consumption.
  • Page 30 Defrosting To defrost After defrosting ^ Clean the appliance and then dry it Carry out the defrosting procedure thoroughly. as quickly as possible. The longer Do not let water get into the the food is left out at room condensate channel and drain hole. temperature, the faster it goes off.

  • Page 31: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Before cleaning Make sure that water cannot get into ^ Switch off the appliance. the On/Off and temperature selector ^ Disconnect it from the mains. dial, the light or the ventilation gaps. ^ Take any food out of the appliance Do not let water get into the and store it in a cool place.

  • Page 32: Appliance Doors, Side Panels

    Cleaning and care ^ Clean the condensate channel and Ventilation gaps drain hole frequently, so that ^ The ventilation gaps should be condensate can drain away cleaned on a regular basis with a unhindered. Use a straw or similar to brush or vacuum cleaner.

  • Page 33: Problem Solving Guide

    Some minor problems can be corrected ^ Check whether the ventilation gaps without contacting Miele. have been covered over or become dusty. What to do if . . . ^ Check whether the ambient .
  • Page 34 Problem solving guide . . ? . . . the frozen food is thawing . . . the interior lighting in the because the freezer is too warm. refrigerator is not working. ^ Is the room temperature lower than ^ Has the contact switch become the ambient temperature for which stuck? the appliance is designed?
  • Page 35 Problem solving guide . . ? Use only Miele original LED lamps. These are available from Miele (see back cover for details) or from your Miele dealer. Similar LED lamps may present a fire risk and must not be used.

  • Page 36: 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 37: 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 38: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. If the connection cable has to be replaced, this must be done by a All electrical work should be carried out suitably qualified and competent by a suitably qualified and competent person. person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations Do not plug other appliances in behind (BS 7671 in the UK).

  • Page 39: Installation

    Installation – The plug and cable must not touch Do not place any appliance which the rear of the appliance as they gives off heat, such as a toaster or could be damaged by vibrations microwave oven, on top of this from the appliance.

  • Page 40: Climate Range

    Installation Appliances with wall spacers Climate range supplied The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges (ambient The wall spacers supplied with temperatures), and should not be used some appliances must be used in outside this range. The climate range of order to achieve declared energy the appliance is stated on the data consumption values.

  • Page 41: Aligning The Appliance

    Installation Aligning the appliance ^ To align the appliance, adjust the feet using the spanner supplied. ^ Ensure that you unscrew adjusting foot until it sits on the floor. Then unscrew the foot by a further 90°.

  • Page 42: Appliance Dimensions

    Installation Appliance dimensions 1425 mm 550 mm 628 mm* KT 12410 S-1 KT 12510 S-1 1570 mm 550 mm 628 mm* * Dimensions without wall spacers fitted. Appliance depth is increased by approx. 35 mm with the supplied wall spacers fitted.

  • Page 43: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging The appliance is supplied right-hand Removing the doors hinged. If left-hand door hinging is Make sure the door shelves are required, follow the instructions below. empty. To change the door hinging you will need the following tools: Two people are needed for ^ Close the upper door.
  • Page 44 Changing the door hinging Changing the lower hinges ^ Open the lower door. Caution. The lower door is not ^ Loosen screws at the bottom of secure as soon as the middle hinge the appliance. plate is removed. ^ Remove hinge plate together with ^ Undo screws and remove middle...
  • Page 45 Changing the door hinging Changing the door handles Refitting the appliance doors ^ Place the lower door onto hinge pin ^ Close the lower door. ^ Turn middle hinge plate 180°, fit to the opposite side of the the lower door and secure it with screws ^ Fit plastic cover ^ Carefully remove cover...
  • Page 46 Changing the door hinging ^ Turn the handle 180° and fit to the opposite side. ^ First screw it at the side and then in the middle ^ In the same way, replace cover and stoppers on the opposite side. ^ Replace centre cover by engaging it first on the left and then on the right...

  • Page 47: Installing The Appliance

    Installing the appliance The appliance can be installed in a kitchen run. To match the height of the rest of the kitchen, the appliance can be fitted with a suitable top box A ventilation gap of at least 50 mm depth must be allowed for behind the appliance across the entire width of the top box for air to circulate.
  • Page 48 Alteration rights reserved / 1113 M.-Nr. 09 598 790 / 00 KT 12410 S-1, KT 12510 S-1...

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