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Operating and installation instructions
Refrigerator with PerfectFresh zone
and Dynamic cooling
K 34272 iD
K 35272 iD
K 37272 iD
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. 09 750 600
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- Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator with PerfectFresh zone and Dynamic cooling K 34272 iD K 35272 iD K 37272 iD 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.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Guide to the appliance ..........4 Optional accessories . - Page 3 Contents Adjusting the interior fittings ........32 Adjusting the door shelf/bottle shelf .
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Page 4: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance Control panel a On/Off button c Display b Super cool button d Menu symbol (Settings mode: For activating and deactivating the lock; For setting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone) e Super cool symbol f Lock symbol g Temperature display h Temperature selector button i Alarm off button... - Page 5 Guide to the appliance a Control panel b Dynamic cooling fan c Door shelf/Egg tray d Interior lighting e Adjustable shelf f Bottle shelf g PerfectFresh zone, dry compartment* h Condensate channel and drain hole i Control for setting the moisture level in the humidity controlled compartments j PerfectFresh zone, humidity...
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Page 6: Optional Accessories
Guide to the appliance Optional accessories Optional accessories are available from Miele or via the internet. Bottle rack Bottles can be stored horizontally using the bottle rack to save space. The bottle rack can be placed at different positions in the appliance. -
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 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 8: Warning And Safety Instructions
They contain important information on installation, safety, 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 9 The appliance is also not suitable for use in areas susceptible to explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. The appliance can only be used by people with reduced...
- Page 10 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 11 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 12 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 13 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 14 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 15 Warning and Safety instructions Transporting the appliance Always transport the appliance in an upright position and in its original transport packaging to prevent damage in transit. Danger of injury and damage. The appliance is heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance, first make the door latch or lock unusable.
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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 Maintenance room. Protected from direct In direct sunlight. sunlight. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radiator, oven). - Page 17 How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Drawers, shelves and racks arranged as they were when the appliance was delivered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the door necessary and for as short a for long periods will cause a time as possible.
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Page 18: Switching On And Off
Switching on and off Before using for the first time Accessory - Bottle holder The flexible ribs grip the bottles Packing material securely when the door is opened and ^ Remove all the packing material from closed. the interior of the appliance. Protective foil The stainless steel trim to the interior shelves and the door shelves has a... -
Page 19: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time
Switching on and off Switching on Switching off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst on holiday: ^ Press the On/Off button. ^ switch the appliance off, The temperature display lights up, the ^ disconnect it from the mains, appliance starts cooling and the interior... -
Page 20: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature . . . in the refrigerator and the It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the PerfectFresh zone appliance. Micro-organisms will cause We recommend a temperature of 4°C in food which is not stored at the correct the refrigerator. -
Page 21: Temperature Display
The correct temperature Temperature display In normal operation the temperature display shows the average, actual temperature in the refrigerator ^ Press the temperature selector button section. repeatedly until the temperature you want appears in the temperature Setting the temperature display. It is advisable to select a setting from The first time you press the button the 3°C to 5°C, if the door is opened... -
Page 22: Setting The Temperature In The Perfectfresh Zone
The correct temperature Setting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone The temperature in the PerfectFresh ^ Press the Super cool button briefly to zone is automatically held at 0 to 3°C. It can be raised or lowered slightly, e.g. if call up the function. -
Page 23: Selecting Settings
Selecting settings Settings mode Certain settings on the appliance can be changed using Settings mode. ^ Press the Super cool button briefly to Altering the temperature in the call up the lock function. PerfectFresh zone c1 will appear in the display. Activating or deactivating the lock Please refer to "The correct... - Page 24 Selecting settings – To deactivate the lock ^ Press the Super cool button for approx. five seconds. The Menu symbol X will light up and c will start flashing in the display. Settings mode is now activated. ^ Press the Super cool button briefly to call up the lock function.
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Page 25: Using Super Cool
Using Super cool 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. 12 hours. The Super cool symbol ª will go out refrigerator to its lowest setting (depending on the room temperature). -
Page 26: Door Alarm
Door alarm Your appliance has been fitted with an warning system to avoid energy being wasted if the door is left open Door alarm The alarm will sound if the door is left open for more than 60 seconds. The alarm will stop as soon as the door is closed. -
Page 27: Storing Food In The Refrigerator Section
Storing food in the refrigerator section Different storage zones – soft cheese and other dairy products, Due to the natural circulation of the air in the appliance, there are different – pre-packed vegetables and other temperature zones in the refrigerator fresh food with a label stating it section. -
Page 28: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storing In The Refrigerator
Storing food in the refrigerator section 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 29: Storing Food In The Perfectfresh Zone
Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone The PerfectFresh zone provides ideal The PerfectFresh zone is divided into storage conditions for fruit, vegetables, two areas: fish, meat and dairy products. Food – The temperature is between 0 - 3 °C stays fresh considerably longer while in the top dry compartment retaining both flavour and vitamins. -
Page 30: Dry Compartment
Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone Dry compartment , Humidity controlled compartment ,, . The dry compartment is ideal for storing foods which perish easily, such as The humidity controlled compartment has a regulator which is used to adjust – Fish and seafood; the relative humidity. - Page 31 Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone The following tips may help if you find that food you have stored does not keep well (e.g. food becomes limp or wilts after only being stored for a short time): ^ Only use the appliance for storing fresh food. The condition of the food when it is first placed in the appliance is an important factor in determining how long it stays fresh.
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Page 32: Adjusting The Interior Fittings
Adjusting the interior fittings Adjusting the door shelf/bottle Moving the shelves shelf The shelves can be adjusted according ^ Push the door/bottle shelf upwards, to the height of the food. then remove it by pulling it forwards. ^ Raise the shelf slightly at the front, and pull it forwards a little until the ^ Replace the door/bottle shelf at the notch at the side is in line with the... - Page 33 Adjusting the interior fittings PerfectFresh zone compartments The compartments in the PerfectFresh zone are on telescopic runners, and can be removed for filling, emptying or cleaning purposes. Remove the bottle shelf from the door to make it easier to take out the compartments and the compartment lid.
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Page 34: Automatic Defrosting
Automatic defrosting The refrigerator section defrosts automatically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst the compressor is running. You do not need to remove this, as it will defrost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the compressor. -
Page 35: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care – sharp metal scrapers. Do not let water get into the electronic unit or into the light. Before cleaning ^ Switch off the appliance. Do not let water get into the condensate channel and drain hole The display will go out and the when cleaning. -
Page 36: Cleaning The Interior And Accessories
Cleaning and care Adjustable shelves The following are dishwasher safe: Before cleaning the shelves remove the – the bottle holder, egg trays stainless steel trim at the front and the (supplied as standard, depending on protective strip at the back of the shelf. model) To do this: –... -
Page 37: Ventilation Gaps
Cleaning and care ^ Clean the condensate channel and Door seal drain hole frequently, so that Do not use any oils or grease on the condensate can drain away unhindered. Use a straw or similar to door seal as these will cause the clear the drain hole if necessary. -
Page 38: Problem Solving Guide
Problem solving guide Some minor problems can be corrected without contacting Miele. The following overview is designed to help you resolve these yourself. If having followed the suggestions below, you still cannot resolve the problem, please contact Miele. To prevent unnecessary loss of temperature it is advisable not to open the door of the appliance while waiting for it to be serviced. - Page 39 Problem solving guide The compressor is switching on too frequently and for too long, so the temperature in the appliance is dropping. Problem Possible cause Remedy ^ Set the correct The temperature The temperature inside the temperature setting. inside the appliance appliance is set too low.
- Page 40 Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause Remedy ^ Uncover the ventilation The compressor The ventilation gaps in the gaps. switches on too housing unit are covered or frequently and for dusty. ^ Dust the ventilation gaps longer. regularly. ^ Only open the door when The appliance door has been opened too frequently, you need to and then only...
- Page 41 ^ Check the temperature again in 24 hours time. Messages in the display Problem Possible cause Remedy F0 to F9 appears in ^ Call Miele Service. There is a fault. the display.
- Page 42 The LED lighting may only automatically after approx. be repaired or replaced by 15 minutes if the door is left a Miele service technician. open. There are live electrical If this is not the case, then components under the there is a fault.
- Page 43 Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Possible cause Remedy ^ Deactivate the lock (see You cannot switch The lock has been activated. The 0 symbol will "Selecting settings - To the appliance off. deactivate the lock"). appear in the display. This is normal and does not The external side This is not a fault.
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Page 44: Noises
Noises Normal noises What causes them Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise Brrrrr... can 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 45: After Sales / Guarantee
In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – your Miele Dealer or – Miele (see back cover for contact details). Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes. -
Page 46: Note For Test Institutes
Note for test institutes Testing must be carried out in The PerfectFresh compartment accordance with the relevant Norms satisfies the requirements of a chill and Directives. compartment to EN ISO 15502. In addition, the following manufacturer's instructions should be observed when preparing and carrying out tests: –... -
Page 47: 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 48: Installation
Installation Important. In environments with This appliance must be built in, high humidity condensation can otherwise it could tip up. build up on the exterior of the appliance. This can cause corrosion Location of the appliance walls. This appliance should not be installed For prevention, it is advisable to where it is exposed to direct sunlight or install the appliance with sufficient... -
Page 49: Ventilation
Installation Ventilation – The cross-sectional area for ventilation in the plinth and the Specified ventilation gaps must be housing unit and also beneath the maintained. Otherwise the ceiling needs to be at least 200 cm compressor will come on more throughout to ensure that warm air frequently and for longer, resulting in can be drawn through unhindered. -
Page 50: Before Installing The Appliance
Installation Before installing the appliance ^ Take the accessory pack which includes installation parts and other accessories out of the appliance and remove the packaging strap holding the door in place. ^ Do not remove the following from the back of the appliance: ^ Open the appliance door, and remove the red safety catch a (depending on model). -
Page 51: Does Your Old Appliance Have A Different Hinging Mechanism
All the necessary parts are supplied or can be ordered from the Miele. Stainless steel front panel (depending on model) The old door front can be replaced by a stainless steel front panel if required. -
Page 52: Building-In Dimensions
Before installing the appliance make sure the housing unit is the correct size. Specified ventilation gaps must be maintained in order to ensure that the appliance functions correctly. Niche height [mm] K 34272 iD 1220 - 1236 K 35272 iD 1397 – 1413 K 37272 iD 1772 –... -
Page 53: Adjusting The Door Hinges
Adjusting the door hinges The door hinges are set ex-works to enable the door to be opened wide. However, if the opening angle of the door needs to be limited for any reason, the hinge can be adjusted to accommodate this. –... -
Page 54: Changing The Door Hinging
Changing the door hinging Two people are needed for 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: ^ Open the appliance door. - Page 55 Changing the door hinging ^ Place the dismantled door with the outer side facing upwards on a stable surface. Do not close the hinges. Danger of injury. ^ Undo screws d completely. ^ Fit bracket g to the opposite side ^ Unscrew screw h completely.
- Page 56 Changing the door hinging ^ Push appliance door f onto pre-fitted screws d and , and tighten screws d and securely. ^ Replace covers a, b and c. ^ Replace the locking pins into the top of the hinges to prevent the door opening too far.
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Page 57: Building In The Appliance
Building in the appliance To install the appliance you will need Two people are needed for installing the following tools: this appliance. ^ The appliance must be installed in stable and correctly aligned kitchen furniture on a level surface. ^ The housing unit must be secured against the risk of tipping. -
Page 58: Preparing The Appliance
Building in the appliance The following installation parts are – required for fitting the furniture required door: All installation parts are number coded. This coding is also used in the installation instructions. – required for installing the appliance in its housing unit: All fitting instructions given are for a right-hand hinged appliance. - Page 59 Building in the appliance ^ Push the appliance two-thirds of the way into its niche. When doing this, make sure that the mains cable does not get trapped. Tip to help you push it into position: Secure a length of string to the plug to "increase"...
- Page 60 Building in the appliance ^ Screw in adjustable feet l completely. ^ Remove cover f. ^ Secure part g using screws h loosely into the top left-hand side of the appliance. Do not tighten the screws so that you can adjust the position of this part.
- Page 61 Building in the appliance Building in the appliance ^ Push the appliance into the niche until the fixing brackets at all four corners are in line with the front edge of the furniture side wall. ^ Carefully remove the protective foil from sealing strip m.
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Page 62: Securing The Appliance In The Niche
Building in the appliance ^ Check the position of the fixing If the all round gap of 42 mm is not bracket at the top and bottom front maintained between the appliance edge of the furniture side wall again. casing and the front edge of the This will create a gap all round of housing unit side walls the door may 42 mm to the front edges of the... - Page 63 Building in the appliance ^ Snap off any protruding ends from the fixing bracket. They are no longer required. ^ Replace covers f and u on the fixing brackets. ^ Push the loose bracket up against the furniture wall. ^ Attach fixing bracket j to the housing unit side wall with screw s.
- Page 64 Building in the appliance Niche height 140 cm and above For additional stability of the appliance in the unit, push the rods supplied in underneath the appliance between it and the floor of the housing unit. ^ Then secure handle v to one of the rods w.
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Page 65: Fitting A Furniture Door
Maximum weight of furniture door in kg – The vertical gap between furniture doors should also be about 3 mm. K 34272 iD The exact dimension will vary K 35272 iD depending on the radius of the furniture door edges. - Page 66 Building in the appliance Tip: Push fitting aids b together with the furniture front up to the height adjoining unit furniture doors. ^ A gap of 8 mm is set ex-works between the appliance door and the fixing bracket. Double check this gap and reset it if necessary.
- Page 67 Building in the appliance ^ Place the furniture door with the outer side downwards on a stable surface. ^ Fit the side cover q over the fixing bracket on the hinge side. ^ Turn the furniture door over and fix the handle if required.
- Page 68 Building in the appliance ^ Open the appliance door. Aligning the door ^ Hang the furniture door onto – Side adjustments (X) adjusting bolts h. ^ Slide the furniture door. ^ Loosely attach nuts c on the – Height adjustment (Y) adjusting bolts.
- Page 69 Building in the appliance ^ Whilst counterholding adjusting bolts ^ Drill holes l in the furniture door and h with a screwdriver, tighten nuts c fit screws m. on the appliance door with ring Make sure the two metal edges are spanner j.
- Page 70 Building in the appliance ^ Tighten all screws again. To make sure the appliance is correctly fitted: – The doors must close properly. – The doors must not touch the housing unit. – The seal at the top edge of the handle side must fit properly.
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