Miele 11501360 - User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety with children  To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on or near the appliance.  The door hinges can cause injury. Keep children well away at all times.  Ensure that any packing material is disposed of safely and kept out of the reach ...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Correct use  The refrigeration appliance is designed for use within a specific climate class (room temperature range). Do not use in a climate classfor which it is not designed. A lower room temperature will cause thecompressor to switch off for longer periods, meaning...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning and maintenance  Do not use any oil or grease on the door seals. They can cause the seals to deteriorate over time.  Never use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance. The steam can reach the electrical components and cause a shortcircuit.  Sharp edged or poi...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disposal of your old appliance  Children could become trapped in the machine and could suffocate. - Remove the machine doors. - Remove the drawers. - Leave the adjustable shelves in the machine so children cannot climb inside.  DANGER of electric shock! - Cut the plug...

Caring for the environment 13 Disposal of packaging material The packaging is designed to protectthe appliance from damage duringtransportation. The packaging materialsused are selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland should be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrapp...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 14 Installation location This appliance should be installed in adry, well-ventilated room. When deciding where to install yourrefrigeration appliance, please bear inmind that it will use more energy ifinstalled near to a heater, a range, oranother appliance that gives off...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 15  Risk of damage due to high humidity.In environments with high humidity,condensation can build up onexternal refrigeration appliancepanels, which can cause corrosion.Install the refrigeration appliance in adry and/or air-conditioned room withsufficient ventilation.Aft...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 16 Load-bearing capacity of the nichefloor To ensure the safe installation of therefrigeration appliance and to guaranteeits correct functioning, the floor of theniche where the appliance is to beinstalled must be smooth and even. It must be made from strong, rigidmateria...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 17 Side-by-side This appliance can be installed side-by-side with another refrigerationappliance. The following overview willshow you which side-by-sideinstallation options you have with yourrefrigeration appliance. Depending on the installationsituation, you will need th...

Installation *INSTALLATION* Installation dimensions Position of the electrical connection - The electrical connection must not be positioned higher than 9" (228 mm) above the floor. The electrical socket must not be concealed behind the appliance and must beeasily accessible in an emergency. 19

Installation *INSTALLATION* Dimensions when the appliance door is open (opening angle 90°/115°) 3/8" (10 mm) A D B C A B* C* D (with aCabinet front of3/4" (19 mm) K 2602 Vi, K 2612 Vi 26 5/8" (677 mm) Cabinet front 3/4"–11/2" (19–38 mm) Door handle 11 2/3" (296 mm) K 2802 Vi,...

Installation *INSTALLATION* Dimensions of the cabinet front A B C A B C K 2602 Vi,K 2612 Vi 23 3/4" (604 mm) 79 7/8" (2029 mm) ≥ 4-5 3/16" (102–132 mm) K 2802 Vi, K 2812 Vi 29 3/4" (756 mm) 79 7/8" (2029 mm) ≥ 4-5 3/16" (102–132 mm) K 2902 Vi, K 2912 Vi 35 3/4" (908 mm) 7...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 24 Building in the appliance Before starting... It is essential to read theseinstallation instructions carefullybefore starting to install theappliance.The appliance should be installed bya suitably qualified tradesman inaccordance with these installationinstructions. Saf...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 25 Weight of cabinet front Before installing the cabinet front,ensure that the weight of the door doesnot exceed the maximum permitted: Appliance Max. weightof cabinetfront K 2602 Vi, K 2612 Vi 106 lb (48 kg) K 2802 Vi, K 2812 Vi 59 lb (27 kg) K 2902 Vi, K 2912 Vi 81 lb (...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 26 Checking the installation niche  Check the installation dimensions(see “Installation – Installationdimensions”).  Check the position of the electricalconnection. The length of the powercord is 9' 10" (3 m). The electrical socket must not beconcealed behind the ap...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 27  To protect the floor during installation,secure an off-cut of flooring or similarmaterial to the floor in front of theinstallation area.  Do not remove the installation aids  from the appliance door. These willbe required later for aligning theappliance in the inst...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 28 Preparing the installation niche  Risk of damage and injury due to the refrigeration appliance tippingover.This refrigeration appliance is veryheavy and can tip forwards when thedoors are open.The building-in niche must besecured to the wall behind it and/orabove it w...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 29  Risk of injury and damage due to tipping refrigeration appliance.If the anti-tip brackets are fixed toohigh up, they cannot be used tosecure the refrigeration appliance.The distance between the anti-tip brackets and the refrigerationappliance must not exceed5/16"...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 30 Securing with a wooden wedge  Secure the building-in niche to thewall behind it and/or above it asrequired using the anti-tip brackets  . Pushing the appliance into the niche Then push the appliance into theniche, taking care not to damage theelectrical connection! I...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 32 Aligning the refrigeration appliance The installation aids  on the appliance door provide assistancewith the alignment of the refrigerationappliance in the building-in niche. The installation aids are suitable for acabinet front thickness of 3/4" or 1 1/2" (19...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 33  Position the supplied spacers  on both sides on the markings next tothe adjustable feet at the front of theappliance.  Adjust the rear feet with a ratchet(attachment: 5/16” (8 mm) socket) ora TX 20 screwdriver  .

Installation *INSTALLATION* 34  Adjust the front feet with a ratchet(attachment: 5/16” (8 mm) socket) ora TX 20 screwdriver  . Tip: Proceed carefully when adjusting the feet, alternating between the leftand right feet.  Place a level across the installationaids  on the appliance door to check th...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 35 Securing the appliance in the niche  Screw the lugs for the fixing plate  into the cabinets/units above theappliance. If it is not possible to secure theappliance at the top, it can be attachedto the niche with the side fixing plates:  Open out the side fixing lugs ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 36  Open the appliance door.  Screw the fixing plate lugs   at the top and bottom to the cabinets/unitsadjacent to the appliance. In a side-by-side combination, onlythe external panels of the twoappliances can be secured to thecabinet wall. Preparing the cabinet fronts...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 39  For inset fronts: only secure themounting frame  to the outer frame with the screws.  Screw the appliance handle to thecabinet front from the inside ifnecessary (not for handle-freekitchens).  Now insert the angle trims  on both sides as far as they will go into ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 42  Place the washers and nuts  back in position and tighten the nuts  . The cabinet front is now secured.  Now tighten the screws in the angletrims  .  Open the appliance door.  Remove the spacers  from the cabinet front. Mounting the fixing brackets The fixing b...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 44  Click the cover   onto the fixing bracket. Securing the covers  The top cover  must be assembled as follows before it can be installed:  Insert the two parts of the cover intoone another. Cover viewed from the side  Place the assembled cover  into the gap above...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 46  Fit the cover  to the light contact switch. Securing the toe-kick ventilationgrille and toe-kick cover  Click the toe-kick ventilation grille  onto the bottom of the appliance toe-kick.  If necessary, cut the toe-kick cover tothe required length and height (cutal...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 48 Electrical connection  Risk of electric shock! The appliance must only be switchedon when it has been installed inaccordance with the installationinstructions.Ground the appliance.The appliance must not be groundedvia a gas pipe.If in doubt, have a suitably qualifieda...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 49 If the outlet is no longer accessible afterinstallation, an additional means ofdisconnection must be provided for allpoles. Suitable means of disconnectioninclude switches with an all-poledisconnect device with a contactopening of at least 1/8" (3 mm). Thesecan be ...

Saving energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Installation /Maintenance In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorlyventilated room. Protected from directsunlight. In direct sunlight. Away from heat sources(radiator, range/oven). Near a heat source (radiator,oven). Where ...

Saving energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Use The drawers, and shelvesare arranged as they werewhen the appliance wasdelivered. Only open the door whennecessary and for as short atime as possible. Store foodin an organized way. Frequent opening of thedoor for long periods ...

Guide to the appliance a Display b On/Off switch c Door shelves in the appliance door d Holder for the Active AirClean filter e Shelves f Hanging drawer for storing small food items g Interior lighting h Fruit and vegetable drawer i Moisture regulator j Humidity-controlled compartment with moisture ...

Guide to the appliance Main screen °F 39      1 2 3 4 5 a Automatic SuperCool display(only visible when the Automatic SuperCool function has been switched on) b Temperature display (target temperature) c Sensor control   for setting the temperature d Display for Miele@home connection status (o...

Guide to the appliance Settings mode   In Settings mode, you can select the following appliance functions and alter theirsettings to some extent: Symbol Function  Language Set  Display Brightness Adjust (darker to brighter) Color Scheme Set (dark or bright)  /  Buzzer Tones Adjust the volume or...

Guide to the appliance  * Demo Mode Switch off * (only visible when Demo Mode , is switched on see “Selecting additional settings”)  Factory Default Reset to default settings (see “Selecting additional settings”)  Sabbath Mode Switch on or off (see “Selecting additional settings”)  Display Activ...

Accessories 57 Accessories supplied Appliance plug Active AirClean filters The Active AirClean filters neutralizeunpleasant odors in the refrigeratorsection and stop odors from beingtransferred to the food. Insert the supplied Active AirCleanfilters as described under “Cleaningand care – Replacing t...

Accessories 58 Metal filler panel for inset fronts If you wish to install two cabinet frontsnext to each other instead of onecabinet front, they will have to beconnected with a metal filler panel. Side-by-side installation kit To install two or more refrigerationappliances next to one another, you w...

Before first use 59 Before first use Allow the appliance to stand forapprox. 1 hour prior to connecting itto the power supply.This will help prevent anymalfunctions. Packaging material  Remove all packaging material fromthe inside of the appliance. Leftover tape residue.Always remove all packagingm...

Before first use 60 Inserting the Active AirClean filters Your refrigeration appliance is equippedwith 2 Active AirClean filters whichneutralize unpleasant odors in therefrigerator section.  Insert the Active AirClean filterssupplied as described under“Cleaning and care – Replacing theActive AirCle...

Before first use 61 Operating the refrigerationappliance The touch display can be scratchedby pointed or sharp objects, e.g.,pens.Only touch the display with yourfingers. If your fingers are cold, the touchdisplay may not react. °F 39      The sensor controls underneath thetemperature display c...

Before first use 62 Starting up for the first time  Open the appliance door.  Turn the refrigeration appliance on bypressing the On/Off switch. The On/Off switch is located belowthe display. The refrigeration appliance will start tocool and the interior lighting will comeon when the appliance door...

Switching on and off 63 Switching on the appliance  Open the appliance door.  Turn the refrigeration appliance on bypressing the On/Off switch. The refrigeration appliance will start tocool and the interior lighting will comeon when the appliance door is opened. Miele will appear, followed by the ...

Switching on and off 64 Switching off for longerperiods of time If the appliance is not going to be usedfor a longer period of time:  Turn the appliance off.  Unplug the appliance or trip thecircuit breaker.  Clean the refrigeration appliance.  Leave the door ajar to air therefrigeration applian...

Selecting additional settings 65 In settings mode   , certain settings can be adjusted and functions selected,allowing you to adjust the machine tosuit your requirements. The following section only describe thefunctions in settings mode  that require further explanation. The door alarm and other w...

Selecting additional settings 66 Adjusting the temperature inthe MasterFresh zone (drycompartment)    In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select MasterFresh and select OK to confirm your selection.  Use the   and   sensor controls to select the desired temperature andtouc...

Selecting additional settings 67 Performing a Self Test    Perform a Self Test if you are concerned that your refrigeration appliance is notworking properly and want to check if itis suffering from any problems.  In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select Self Test and selec...

Selecting additional settings 68 Switching on the Door Assistant    You can choose between the two DoorAssistants Push2Open and Pull2Open . The default Door Assistant is Push2Open . The Push2Open Door Assistant is suitable for cabinet fronts withouthandles. The door will then openautomatically when...

Selecting additional settings 69 – Adjusting the duration of theAutoClose function You can also adjust the duration forhow long the appliance door will remainopen until it closes automatically.  In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select Door Assistant and select OK to confir...

Selecting additional settings 70 Switching off the Door Assistant     In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select Door Assistant and select OK to confirm your selection.  Use the   and   sensor controls to select Mode and select OK to confirm your selection.  Use the   a...

Selecting additional settings 71 Activating Miele@home If you have already activatedMiele@home and then disconnectedthe connection, you will need toreactivate the connection.  In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select Miele@home and select OK to confirm your selection.  Use...

Selecting additional settings 72 Switching off Demo Mode    Demo mode allows the appliance tobe presented in the showroom without the cooling system beingswitched on . Do not activate this setting for domestic use. If Demo mode has been switched onas a default setting,   will show on the display. ...

Selecting additional settings Resetting the settings to their default settings   You can reset the refrigeration appliance‘s settings to their default settings. Reset the refrigeration appliance’s settings to the default settings when disposingof your refrigeration appliance, selling it, or putting...

Selecting additional settings The refrigeration appliance‘s settings will be reset to the following values: Function Default settings  Language English  Display Brightness Average value (4 of 7 segments) Color Scheme Dark  /  Buzzer Tones Average value (4 of 7 segments) / Keypad Tone Average val...

Selecting additional settings 75 Switching Sabbath Mode    on or off The refrigeration appliance has a Sabbath Mode to support the observance of religious customs. When Sabbath Mode is switched on, you cannot make any settings on yourrefrigeration appliance. Ensure that the appliance door isproperl...

Selecting additional settings 76 Switching on, switching off, orresetting the Display Active AirClean Filter    The Display Active AirClean Filter will remind you approx. every 6 months thatthe Active AirClean filters have to bereplaced. Change Active AirClean Filter will appear on the display. See...

Selecting additional settings 77 Resetting the Display Active AirClean Filter    After you have replaced the ActiveAirClean filters, you must reset the Display Active AirClean Filter so that it can be displayed again after 6 months. If you do not reset the display, itappears again and again.  In S...

The correct temperature 78 It is very important to set the correcttemperature for storing food in theappliance. Bacteria will cause foodwhich is not stored at the correcttemperature to deteriorate rapidly.Temperature influences the growth rateof these bacteria. Reducing thetemperature reduces their ...

The correct temperature 79 Setting the temperature  Touch the   sensor control to set the temperature. The previously set temperature willappear.  Use the   and   sensor controls to set the temperature. Keeping yourfinger on the sensor control changesthe temperature continuously.  Confirm the ...

Using Automatic SuperCool 80 Automatic SuperCoolfunction   The Automatic SuperCool function canbe used to rapidly reduce thetemperature in the refrigerator sectionto its lowest setting (depending on theroom temperature). Automatic SuperCool is particularlyrecommended for the rapid chilling oflarge ...

Door alarm 81 The appliance is fitted with a warningsystem to avoid increased energyconsumption if the door is left open. Door alarm An alarm will sound if the appliancedoor has been left open for longer thanapprox. 2 minutes.The Close the door message also appears on the display. As soon as the doo...

Adjusting the interior fittings 82 Removing or moving the doorshelves Only move or remove the doorshelves when they are empty.  Hold the shelf on the frame with bothhands and lift it slightly so that it canbe lifted with the catches on bothsides over the guide.  Remove the shelf or place it in the...

Adjusting the interior fittings 83 Removing the hanging drawer  Pull the hanging drawer straight outto lift it over the pull-out stops onboth sides.  To reinsert the hanging drawer, pushit straight into the guide. The hanging drawer can be moved tothe left or right if required. Moving the hanging ...

Adjusting the interior fittings 84 Removing compartments fromthe Fridge Zone  Pull the compartment out a little bit.  Using both hands, grasp thecompartment frame from below andpush the compartment downwardsso that the rear end disengages andlifts upwards.  Pull the compartment forwards toremove ...

Storing food in the refrigerator section 85 Always observe USDA food safetyguidelines.  Risk of fire from electrical appliances.Operating electrical devices in theappliance can cause sparks to form.Do not operate any electrical devicesinside the appliance.  Risk of explosion due to flammable mixes...

Storing food in the refrigerator section 86 Warmest area The warmest area in the refrigeratorsection is in the top section of the door.Use this for storing butter so that itremains spreadable and cheese so thatit retains its flavor. Coldest area The coldest area in the refrigeratorsection is directl...

Storing food in the refrigerator section 87 Notes on buying food The freshness of the food when it is firstplaced in the appliance is the mostimportant factor for how long it staysfresh.Take into account the use-by date andthe correct storage temperature.Time out of the fridge, e.g., transportingfoo...

Storing food in the MasterFresh zone 88 MastertFresh zone The MastertFresh zone provides idealstorage conditions for fruit, vegetables,fish, meat, and dairy products. Foodstays fresh considerably longer whileretaining both flavor and vitamins. The MasterFresh zone comprises ahumidity-controlled and ...

Storing food in the MasterFresh zone 90 Dry compartment with adjustabletemperature The temperature in the drycompartment is maintained at 30 to37°F (-1 to 3°C). While lower than thetemperature in a standard refrigeratorsection, this is the optimumtemperature range for storing fresh foodwhich is not ...

Storing food in the MasterFresh zone The following tips may help if you find that food you have stored does notkeep well (for example, the food wilts or becomes withered after only a shortstorage time):  Only place fresh food in the appliance as the initial condition of the food iscrucial to mainta...

Automatic defrosting 92  WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage!Do not use any mechanical or othertypes of aids which are notrecommended by the manufacturerto accelerate the defrosting process. Refrigerator section andMasterFresh drawer The refrigerator section and theMasterFresh drawer defrostautoma...

Cleaning and care 93  WARNING! DANGER of electric shock!Unplug the appliance or trip thecircuit breaker.  WARNING! Fire hazard! Do not damage the coolantpipework. Do not let water get into theelectronic or the lighting.  Risk of damage due to moisture penetration.The steam from a steam cleaner ca...

Cleaning and care 94 Before cleaning the appliance  Turn the appliance off completely bypressing the On/Off switch.  Take any food out of the applianceand store it in a cool place.  Take out all other removable parts forcleaning (see “Adjusting the interiorfittings”). Interior and accessories Cle...

Cleaning and care 95 Cleaning the door seal  Risk of damage as a result of incorrect cleaning.If you treat the door seal with oil orgrease, it can become porous.Do not use oil or grease on the doorseal.  The door seals should be cleanedregularly with clean water, and thenwiped dry with a soft clot...

Cleaning and care 96 The holder can be fixed under anyshelf in the refrigerator section. Once the Active AirClean filters havebeen replaced, the Active AirClean filterdisplay   must be reset using Settings mode   on the display (see “Selecting additional settings – Resetting the Display Active Air...

Frequently Asked Questions With the help of the following guide minor faults in the performance of themachine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remediedwithout contacting the Service Department. This guide may help you to find the reason for the fault, and how to correct it....

Frequently Asked Questions Messages in the display Message Possible cause and solution The warning soundsand the message Close the door appears on the display. The appliance door is open.  Close the appliance door.  If you wish to turn the alarm off early, touch thesensor control OK on the display...

Frequently Asked Questions The interior lighting is not working. Problem Possible cause and solution The interior lighting isnot working. The refrigeration appliance has not been turned on.  Turn the refrigeration appliance on. The Sabbath Mode  function is switched on: the temperature display is d...

Causes of noises Normalnoises Cause Brrrrr... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noisecan get louder for brief periods when the motor switches on. Blub, blub... A gurgling noise can be heard when the coolant circulatesthrough the pipes. Click... Clicking sounds occur whenever th...

Customer Service 103 Contact in the event of a fault In the event of a fault which you cannotremedy yourself, please contact yourMiele dealer or Miele Customer Service. You can book a Miele Service Callonline at www.miele.com/service. Contact information for MieleCustomer Service can be found at the...

Declaration of conformity 104 Frequency range 2.412 GHz –2.462 GHz Maximumtransmittingpower < 100 mW

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