Page 2 - Contents
Guide to the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Caring for the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Warning and Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Guide to the appliance
a On/Off button b Temperature selector button c Temperature display a Frost free system b Shallow freezer drawer c Freezer drawers d Super freeze button and indicatorlight e Alarm off button andindicator light Guide to the appliance 4
Page 5 - Disposal of your old appliance; Caring for the environment
Disposal of the packingmaterial The transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly fordisposal, and can normally berecycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings,bags etc. are disposed of safely andkept out of the reach of babies andyoung children. Da...
Page 6 - Correct application; Safety with children; Warning and Safety instructions
This appliance complies with allrelevant local and national safetyrequirements. Improper use can,however, present a risk of bothpersonal injury and materialdamage. To avoid the risk of accidents anddamage to the appliance, pleaseread these instructions carefullybefore installation and before usingit...
Page 7 - Technical safety
Technical safety ~ Before setting up the appliance, check it for any externally visibledamage. Do not install and use adamaged appliance.A damaged appliance is dangerous. ~ If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a servicetechnician authorised by themanufacturer to protect the ...
Page 9 - Correct use
Correct use ~ Never handle frozen food with wet hands. Your hands may freeze to thefrozen food. Danger of frost burn. ~ Do not take ice cubes out with your bare hands and never place ice cubesor ice lollies in your mouth straight fromthe freezer.The very low temperature of the frozenice or lollies c...
Page 11 - How to save energy
Normal energyconsumption Increased energyconsumption 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(radiator, oven). Situated near to a heat source(radiator, oven). Where the ideal ambi...
Page 12 - Switching on and off
Before using for the first time The stainless steel surface has a layer ofprotective foil to prevent scratchingduring transportation. ^ Do not remove this foil until theappliance has been installed or built in. ^ After removing the protective foilexternal surfaces should be wiped overwith a suitable...
Page 13 - Setting the temperature; The correct temperature
It is very important to set the correcttemperature for storing food in theappliance. Micro-organisms will causefood which is not stored at the correcttemperature to deteriorate rapidly.Temperature influences the growth rateof these micro-organisms. Reducingthe temperature reduces their growthrate. T...
Page 14 - Temperature display; required
Temperature display The temperature display on thecontrol panel always shows the required temperature. The temperature can be adjusted from:-15 °C to -32 °C The temperature display will flash if – the temperature in the appliance is not within the possible temperaturerange, – a different temperature...
Page 15 - Activating the alarm system; Alarm
Your appliance has been fitted with awarning system which ensures that thetemperature in the freezer cannot riseunnoticed. An alarm will sound, and thetemperature display and the alarmindicator light will flash if thetemperature becomes too warm.The temperature the appliance is set atdetermines the ...
Page 16 - Super freeze
Switch the Super freeze function onbefore putting fresh food into thefreezer. This helps food to freeze quickly andretain its nutrients, vitamins, flavoursand appearance. Super freeze is not necessary: – when putting in food that is already frozen. – when freezing up to 2 kg fresh food daily. Switch...
Page 17 - Important; Freezing and storing food
Maximum freezing capacity To ensure that fresh food placed in thefreezer freezes through to the core asquickly as possible, the maximumfreezing capacity must not beexceeded. The maximum freezingcapacity for freezing within a 24-hourperiod is given on the data plate:"Freezing capacity ....kg/24 h...
Page 18 - Storing frozen food
Do not store food in the "inactive"drawers. The temperature is notcontrolled in these drawers and foodstored in them would soondeteriorate. Example If you only require 3 freezer drawers aswell as the freezer tray for storingfrozen food: ^ Place food in the top 3 freezerdrawers, leaving the o...
Page 19 - Home freezing
Home freezing Only freeze fresh food which is in agood condition. Hints on home freezing – The following types of food are suitable for freezing: Fresh meat, poultry, game, fish,vegetables, herbs, fresh fruit, dairyproducts, pastry, leftovers, eggyolks, egg whites and a range ofpre-cooked meals. – T...
Page 20 - Freezing large items; Poultry
Before placing food in the freezer ^ When freezing more than 2 kg offresh food, switch on the Superfreeze function for some time beforeplacing the food in the freezer (see"Super freeze"). This helps food that is already in thefreezer to stay frozen. Placing food in the freezer Fresh food can...
Page 21 - not left in the freezer for; Freezer tray
Never re-freeze partially or fullydefrosted food. Consume defrostedfood as soon as possible as it willlose its nutritional value and spoil ifleft for too long. Defrosted food mayonly be re-frozen after it has beencooked. Ice cubes ^ Fill the ice tray three quarters full withwater and place it on the...
Page 22 - Cool pack
Cool pack The cool pack prevents thetemperature in the freezer rising tooquickly in the event of a power cut. Place the cool pack in the upperdrawer directly on top of food, or in thefreezer tray to save space. The coolpack will be at its most effective after ithas been in the freezer for approx. 24...
Page 23 - Defrosting
This freezer is equipped with a Frostfree system. The freezer defrostsautomatically. The moisture generated by defrostingcollects in the condensor and isautomatically dissipated by thecondensor from time to time. This automatic defrosting systemenables the freezer to remainpermanently ice-free, howe...
Page 24 - Cleaning and care
A range of Miele cleaning andconditioning agents is available fromthe Miele UK Spare Parts Departmentor via the internet atwww.miele-shop.com. Never use cleaning agentscontaining abrasive substancessuch as sand, soda, acids, chloridesor chemical solvents."Non-abrasive" cleaning agents areals...
Page 25 - Door seal; After cleaning
Door seal Do not use any oils or grease on thedoor seal. These will cause the sealto deteriorate and become porousover time. The door seal should be cleanedregularly with clean water and thenwiped dry with a soft cloth. Metal grille at the back of theappliance The metal grille at the back of theappl...
Page 26 - Problem solving guide
Repairs to electrical appliancesshould only be carried out by asuitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance withcurrent local and national safetyregulations. Repairs and other workby unqualified persons could bedangerous. The manufacturercannot be held liable forunauthorised work. Wha...
Page 28 - Noises
Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr... Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise canget louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. Blubb, blubb.... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulatingthrough the pipes. Click.... Clicking sounds are made when the t...
Page 29 - Guarantee; After Sales / Guarantee
In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself, or if the appliance isunder guarantee, please contact: – your Miele Dealer or – Miele (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your Dealer or Miele,please quote the model and serialnumber of your appliance. Thisinformation is giv...
Page 30 - Electrical connection
Electrical connection U.K. All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance with currentlocal and national safety regulations(BS 7671 in the UK). The appliance is supplied with a mainscable and moulded plug ready forconnection to an a.c. singl...
Page 31 - Location; Installation
Do not place any appliance whichgives off heat, such as a toaster ormicrowave oven, on top of thisappliance, as this would increasethe appliance's energyconsumption. This appliance has side-wall heatingand can be installed side-by-sidewith another refrigeration appliance.Please ask your supplier for...
Page 33 - Appliance dimensions
Appliance dimensions A B C FN 12827 S ed 1850 mm 600 mm 630 mm Installation 33
Page 38 - Removing the door handle; Changing the door hinging
To change the door hinging you willneed the following tools : – a cross-slotted screwdriver, – a flat-bladed screwdriver, – a selection of Torx screwdrivers, – a spanner. Two people are needed forchanging the door hinging. Removing the door handle ^ Pull door handle a towards you. Side section b sli...
Page 39 - Changing over the door
Changing over the door ^ Close the appliance door. ^ Remove cover a by sliding it forwards from the back and thenlifting it off. ^ Remove cover b by pulling it upwards. Caution! The appliance door is notsecure once the hinge plate hasbeen removed. ^ Loosen screws d in upper hinge plate c and pull it...
Page 40 - outer
^ Remove cover a by pulling it forwards. ^ With the help of another person,carefully tilt the appliance backwardsand pull hinge pin b out. ^ Do not lose hinge bush c . ^ Undo screws d and take hinge plate e off. ^ Remove cover f and fit it into the holes on the opposite side. ^ Unscrew bearing g fro...
Page 43 - Aligning the appliance
The appliance door can be aligned tothe housing using the outer long slots inthe lower hinge plate. In the following illustration the dooris not shown in the closed position tomake it easier to see what happensnext. ^ Remove centre screw a from the hinge plate. ^ Slightly loosen both outer screws b ...
Page 44 - next to a wall; Building in the appliance
a Top box b Appliance c Housing unit d Wall The appliance can be installed in akitchen run. To match the height of therest of the kitchen, the appliance canbe fitted with a suitable top box a . A ventilation gap of at least 50 mmdepth must be allowed for behind theappliance across the entire width o...