Miele 11503360 - User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 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 reac...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10  The ice cube maker must only be connected to a cold water line.  DANGER of injury! Never tamper with the movable components on the ice cube maker or the element on the ice cube maker. Correct use  The refrigeration appliance is designed for use within a specific ...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11  Risk of injury. Never handle frozen food or the metal parts of the appliance with wet hands. Your hands may freeze to the frozen foodor to the metal.  Risk of injury. Do not take ice cubes out with your bare hands and never place ice cubes or ice pops in your mout...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12 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 ...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13 Transport  To avoid damage to the appliance, always transport it upright and in its packaging.  Risk of injury and damage. The refrigeration appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance  Children could become trappe...

Caring for the environment 14 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* 15 Installation location This appliance should be installed in adry, well-ventilated room. When deciding where to install your re-frigeration appliance, please bear inmind that it will use more energy if in-stalled near to a heater, a range, or an-other appliance that giv...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 16  Risk of damage due to high hu- midity.In environments with high humidity,condensation can build up on exter-nal refrigeration appliance panels,which can cause corrosion.Install the refrigeration appliance in adry and/or air-conditioned room withsufficient ventilation...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 17 Load-bearing capacity of the nichefloor To ensure the safe installation of the re-frigeration appliance and to guaranteeits correct functioning, the floor of theniche where the appliance is to be in-stalled must be smooth and even. It must be made from strong, rigid ma...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 18 Side-by-side This appliance can be installed side-by-side with another refrigeration appli-ance. The following overview will showyou which side-by-side installation op-tions you have with your refrigerationappliance. Depending on the installation situa-tion, you will n...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 20 Installation dimensions Position of the electrical and plumbed water connections - The electrical connection must not be positioned higher than 9" (228 mm) above the floor. - The 1/4" (6 mm) plumbed water connection should not be positioned higher than 2" (...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 23 Dimensions when the appliance door is open (opening angle 115°) 3/8" (10 mm) D A B C A B* C* D (with a cabinetfront of 3/4" (19 mm)) F 2412 Vi 20 11/16" (525 mm) Cabinet front3/4"-1 1/2"(19–38 mm) Door handle 9 5/16" (237 mm) F 2802 Vi, F 2812 V...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 25 Dimensions of the cabinet front A B C A B C F 2412 Vi 17 3/4" (451 mm) 79 7/8" (2,029 mm) ≥ 4"-5 3/16" (102–132 mm) F 2802 Vi, F 2812 Vi 29 3/4" (756 mm) 79 7/8" (2,029 mm) ≥ 4"-5 3/16" (102–132 mm) F 2902 Vi, F 2912 Vi 35 3/4" (908 ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 26 Building in the appliance Before starting... It is essential to read these installa-tion instructions carefully beforestarting to install the appliance.The appliance should be installed bya suitably qualified tradesman in ac-cordance with these installation in-structio...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 27 Weight of cabinet front Before installing the cabinet front, en-sure that the weight of the door doesnot exceed the maximum permitted: Appliance Max. weight ofcabinet front F 1412 Vi 130 lb (59 kg) F 2802 Vi, F 2812 Vi 62 lb (28 kg) F 2902 Vi, F 2912 Vi 75 lb (34 kg) ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 28 The faucet must not be concealedbehind the appliance and must beeasily accessible in an emergency.  Check the surroundings for possiblecollisions (see “Installation – Dimen-sions with appliance door open”).  Only install the refrigeration appliancein stable, solid in...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 29  To protect the floor during installation,secure an off-cut of flooring or similarmaterial to the floor in front of the in-stallation area.  Do not remove the installation aids  from the appliance door. These willbe required later for aligning the ap-pliance in the ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 30 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 be se-cured to the wall behind it and/orabove it...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 31  Risk of injury and damage due to tipping refrigeration appliance.If the anti-tip brackets are fixed toohigh up, they cannot be used to se-cure the refrigeration appliance.The distance between the anti-tip brackets and the refrigerationappliance must not exceed5/16...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 32 Securing with a wooden wedge  Secure the building-in niche to thewall behind it and/or above it as re-quired using the anti-tip brackets  .  Now prepare the plumbed water con-nection for the refrigeration appliance(see “Plumbed water connection”). Pushing the applia...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 34 Aligning the refrigeration appliance The installation aids  on the appli- ance door provide assistance with thealignment of the refrigeration appli-ance in the building-in niche. The installation aids are suitable for acabinet front thickness of 3/4" or1 1/2" ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 35  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 (at-tachment: 5/16” (8 mm) socket) or aTX 20 screwdriver  .

Installation *INSTALLATION* 36  Adjust the front feet with a ratchet (at-tachment: 5/16” (8 mm) socket) or aTX 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 ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 37  Check the alignment of the refrigera-tion appliance again using the instal-lation aids  and level. Securing the appliance in the niche  Screw the lugs for the fixing plate  into the cabinets/units above the ap-pliance. If it is not possible to secure the appli-anc...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 38  Open the appliance door.  Screw the mounting plate lugs   at the top and bottom to the cabinets/units adjacent to the appliance. In a side-by-side combination, onlythe external panels of the two appli-ances can be secured to the cabinetwall. Preparing the cabinet f...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 41  For inset fronts: only secure themounting frame  to the outer frame with the screws.  Screw the appliance handle to thecabinet front from the inside if neces-sary (not for handle-free kitchens).  Now insert the angle trims  on both sides as far as they will go in...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 44 Mounting the fixing brackets The fixing bracket is used to secure thecabinet front to the bottom of the appli-ance door. Do not mount the fixing bracket untilthe appliance (or side-by-side combi-nation, if applicable) has been in-stalled and the cabinet front has beena...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 45  Tighten the screw at the bottom ofthe appliance door.  Install the cover   over the fixing bracket   .  Click the cover   onto the fixing bracket.

Installation *INSTALLATION* 46 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 the appliance so itclicks into place. While d...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 47 Mounting the cover in a side-by-sidecombination  Insert the joining peg (from the side-by-side kit) halfway into the channelin the cover for the left-hand appli-ance.  Place the second cover onto the pinand press the two covers together.  Click the two covers togeth...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 48  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* 49 Water connection Information on the fresh water con-nection  Risk of injury and appliance damage if appliance is not con-nected properly.Failing to connect the applianceproperly can result in personal injuryand/or material damage.The appliance may only be con-nected t...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 51 Electrical connection  Risk of electric shock! The appliance must only be switchedon when it has been installed in ac-cordance with the installation in-structions.Ground the appliance.The appliance must not be groundedvia a gas pipe.If in doubt, have a suitably qualif...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 52 If the outlet is no longer accessible afterinstallation, an additional means of dis-connection must be provided for allpoles. Suitable means of disconnectioninclude switches with an all-pole dis-connect device with a contact openingof at least 1/8" (3 mm). These ca...

Saving energy 53 Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Installation /Maintenance In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorly venti-lated room. Protected from direct sun-light. In direct sunlight. Away from heat sources (ra-diator, range/oven). Near a heat source (radiator,oven...

Saving energy 54 Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Use Drawers and shelves ar-ranged as they were whenthe appliance was delivered. Only open the door whennecessary and for as short atime as possible. Store foodin an organized way. Frequent opening of thedoor for long periods wil...

Guide to the appliance 55 F 2412 Vi a Display b On/Off switch c Door shelves in the appliance door d Interior lighting e Shelves f Ice maker g Ice-cube container h Freezer baskets i Automatic door opening (Push2open/Pull2open) j Water filter

Guide to the appliance 57 Main screen °F 0      1 2 3 4 5 a SuperFrost display(only visible when the SuperFrost function has been switched on) b Temperature display (target temperature) c Sensor control   for setting the temperature d Display for Miele@home connection status (only visible when...

Guide to the appliance 58 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...

Guide to the appliance 59  Sabbath Mode Switch on or off (see “Selecting additional settings”)  Water Filter Display Switch on or off or reset (see “Selecting additional settings”) Symbols in settings mode   /  Scroll in settings mode or select a setting  /  Change a setting (e.g., display br...

Accessories 60 Accessories supplied Appliance plug Water filter (IntensiveClear 2.0 char-coal filter) The IntensiveClear 2.0 charcoal filter,which is already installed in the refriger-ation appliance, improves the taste andsmell of the ice cubes by removingchlorine and other substances fromsupply wa...

Before first use 62 Before first use Allow the appliance to stand for ap-prox. 1 hour prior to connecting it tothe power supply.This will help prevent any malfunc-tions. Packaging material  Remove all packaging material fromthe inside of the appliance. Leftover tape residue.Always remove all packag...

Before first use 63 Miele@home Your refrigeration appliance isequipped with an integrated WiFimodule. Networking is deactivated at the fac-tory. To use this feature, you will need: - a WiFi network - the Miele app - a Miele user account You can create a user account via the Miele app. The Miele app ...

Before first use 64 Operating the refrigeration ap-pliance The touch display can be scratchedby pointed or sharp objects, e.g.,pens.Only touch the display with your fin-gers. If your fingers are cold, the touchdisplay may not react. °F 0      The sensor controls underneath thetemperature displa...

Before first use 65 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 66 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 67 Switching off for longer peri-ods of time If the appliance is not going to be usedfor a longer period of time:  Turn the appliance off.  Unplug the appliance or switch offthe breaker.  Risk of damage due to frozen water intake pipe.If the water intake is blocked whilethe i...

Selecting additional settings 68 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 re- quire further explanation. The door alarm and other...

Selecting additional settings 69 Switching Eco Mode    on or off Eco Mode is useful when going on vaca- tion, for example, if you do not wish toswitch off the appliance completely ordo not need a high degree of cooling.Energy consumption in Eco Mode is lower than in normal operation. The freezer zo...

Selecting additional settings 70 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 71 Switching on the Door Assis- tant    You can choose between the two DoorAssistants Push2Open and Pull2Open . The default Door Assistant is Push2Open . The Push2Open Door Assistant is suit- able for cabinet fronts without handles.The door will then open automatically...

Selecting additional settings 72 – Adjusting the duration of the Auto-Close 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 As- sistant and select OK to co...

Selecting additional settings 73 Switching off the Door Assis- tant     In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select Door As- sistant and select OK to confirm your selection.  Use the   and   sensor controls to select Mode and select OK to confirm your selection.  Use the ...

Selecting additional settings 74 Activating Miele@home If you have already activatedMiele@home and then disconnectedthe connection, you will need to reac-tivate the connection.  In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select Miele@home and select OK to confirm your selection.  U...

Selecting additional settings 75 Switching off Demo Mode    Demo mode allows the appliance tobe presented in the showroom with- out the cooling system beingswitched on . Do not activate this set- ting for domestic use. If Demo mode has been switched onas a default setting,   will show on the displ...

Selecting additional settings 76 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 putt...

Selecting additional settings 77 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 ...

Selecting additional settings 78 Switching Sabbath Mode    on or off The refrigeration appliance has a Sab- bath 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 isprope...

Selecting additional settings 79 Switching on, switching off, orresetting the Water Filter Dis- play    Depending on the quantity of ice cubesproduced, the Water Filter Display will re- mind you approx. every 6 months thatthe IntensiveClear 2.0 charcoal filterneeds to be changed. Replace the water ...

Selecting additional settings 80 The Water Filter Display has been switched off. Resetting the Water Filter Display  After you have replaced or cleaned thewater filter, you must reset the Water Fil- ter Display so that it can be displayed again after 6 months. If you do not reset the display, it ap...

The correct temperature 81 It is very important to set the correcttemperature for storing food in the ap-pliance. Bacteria will cause food whichis not stored at the correct temperatureto deteriorate rapidly. Temperature influ-ences the growth rate of these bacteria.Reducing the temperature reduces t...

The correct temperature 82 Temperature range The temperature can be adjusted from7°F (-14°C) to -11°F (-24°C). The ambient temperature in the roomand the installation location can af-fect the time it takes for the appli-ance to reach the lowest tempera-ture.If the ambient temperature is toohigh, the...

Using SuperFrost 83 SuperFrost function   For best results, turn on the SuperFrostfunction before putting fresh food intothe freezer. Fresh food will be frozen quickly, so thatthe nutritional value, vitamin content,appearance, and taste are maintained. Exceptions: - Placing food in the freezer that...

Temperature and door alarm 84 The appliance has been fitted with awarning system which ensures that thetemperature in the freezer cannot riseunnoticed and to avoid energy beingwasted if the door is left open. Temperature alarm The Freezer temperature too high. Max. temperature °C message appears in ...

Temperature and door alarm 85 Door alarm An alarm will sound if the appliancedoor has been left open for longer thanapprox. 2 minutes.The Close the door message also ap- pears on the display. As soon as the door is closed, thealarm will stop and the message on thedisplay will disappear. Turning the ...

Adjusting the interior fittings 86 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 87 Removing the shelf above theice maker  Use both hands to grip the front ofthe shelf from below and press it onboth sides until you feel resistance  . When pulling out and inserting theshelf, make sure that the side wallsare not damaged.  Carefully pull the shelf...

Adjusting the interior fittings 88 Removing the dividing panel (depending on the model)  Pull the freezer basket out as far as itwill go.  To release the brackets, use a suit-able object to turn the slots in thepegs to a horizontal position (1.).  Remove the pegs from the brack-ets (2.).  Pull t...

Freezing and storing food 90 Always observe USDA food safetyguidelines.  Risk of fire from electrical appli- ances.Operating electrical devices in theappliance can cause sparks to form.Do not operate any electrical devicesinside the appliance. Maximum freezing capacity To ensure that fresh food pla...

Freezing and storing food 91 Storing frozen food Never re-freeze partially or fully de-frosted food. Defrosted food mustonly be re-frozen after it has beencooked. When buying frozen food to store inyour freezer, make sure to check: - that the packaging is not damaged - the expiration date - the temp...

Freezing and storing food 92 - Placing hot food or drink in the freezer causes food that is alreadyfrozen to partially thaw and increasesenergy consumption. Allow hot foodand drink to cool down before plac-ing it in the freezer. Packaging food for freezing  Freeze food in portions. – Suitable packa...

Freezing and storing food 93 Unfrozen food should not touchfrozen food as this will cause thefrozen food to begin to thaw. Storage time for frozen food The storage life of food is very variable,even at a constant temperature of 0°F(-18°C). Decomposition processes alsotake place in frozen food, albei...

Freezing and storing food 94 Cooling drinks quickly When chilling drinks in the freezer,make sure that bottles are not left in for more than one hour . Otherwise they could burst.

Making ice cubes 95 For the automatic ice cube maker tooperate, it must be connected to awater supply (see “Installation – Watersupply”).  Risk to health due to contami- nated water.Consuming polluted water can leadto illnesses.The first 3 batches of ice cubesmade after the ice cube maker isstarted...

Making ice cubes 96 Turning off the ice maker The ice maker can be turned off inde-pendently of the freezer zone if you donot want to make any ice cubes.  Close the faucet in the water supplyline (approx. 3 hours before switchingoff the appliance to avoid the build-up of bacteria caused by stagnant...

Automatic defrosting 97  WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage!Do not use any mechanical or othertypes of aids which are not recom-mended by the manufacturer to ac-celerate the defrosting process. The appliance is equipped with a“NoFrost” system. The freezer defrostsautomatically. The moisture gener...

Cleaning and care 98  WARNING! DANGER of electric shock!Unplug the appliance or trip the cir-cuit breaker.  WARNING! Fire hazard! Do not damage the coolantpipework. Do not let water get into the elec-tronic or the lighting.  Risk of damage due to moisture penetration.The steam from a steam cleane...

Cleaning and care 99 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 100 Cleaning the door seal  Risk of damage as a result of in- correct 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 c...

Cleaning and care 101  Rinse the mesh under running luke-warm water. Turn the mesh over un-der the running water to clean it on allsides. 4.  Reinsert the mesh into the back ofthe filter cartridge 4. 5 .  Slide the filter cartridge as far as itwill go into the filter opening 5., mak-ing sure the ...

Cleaning and care 102 After cleaning  Replace all shelves and accessoriesin the appliance.  Switch the refrigeration applianceback on.  Switch on the SuperFrost   function for a while so that the freezer zonecan cool down quickly.  Once the freezer zone has reachedthe required temperature, plac...

Water filter 103 The appliance is supplied with a waterfilter (IntensiveClear 2.0 charcoal filter)that filters supply water for making icecubes. The IntensiveClear 2.0 charcoal filterimproves the taste and smell of the icecubes by removing chlorine and othersubstances from supply water. However, to ...

Water filter 104 Changing the water filter Air in the system can cause water togush out and the filter cartridge tospring out when it is removed. Takegreat care when changing the waterfilter. 1 . 2 .  Turn the cap of the filter cartridgecounterclockwise until it is in the ver-tical position 1. and ...

Water filter 105 Once the IntensiveClear 2.0 charcoal fil-ter has been replaced, the water filterdisplay  must be reset using Settings mode   on the display (see “Selecting additional settings – Resetting the Water Filter Display    ”). After inserting a new water filter, dis-pose of all ice cube...

Water filter 108 Lead-free certificate This product F 1413 Vi (KIMSDF18US) is tested and certified by WQA againstNSF/ANSI 372 for "lead free" compliance. Miele & Cie. KGCarl-Miele-Straße 29D-33332 Gütersloh Lead free certificate 35 This product F 2412 Vi/SF, F 28x2 Vi/SF, F 29x2 Vi/SF is...

Frequently Asked Questions 109 With the help of the following guide minor faults in the performance of the ma-chine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be remedied with-out contacting the Service Department. This guide may help you to find the reason for the fault, and how to cor...

Frequently Asked Questions 113 Messages in the display Message Possible cause and solution The warning soundsand the message Freezer temperature too high. Max.temperature °C appears on the display. The temperature in the appliance has risen signifi-cantly.This could be due to, for example: – the app...

Frequently Asked Questions 114 Message Possible cause and solution “ F Please contact Miele Technical Service. ” ap- pears in the display andan alarm sounds. There is a fault.  Make a note of the fault message if necessary.  Contact Miele Service.  To turn the alarm off, touch the   symbol. The ...

Frequently Asked Questions 115 Problems with the ice cube maker Problem Possible cause and solution The ice maker is notproducing any icecubes. The refrigeration appliance and the ice maker are notswitched on.  Switch the refrigeration appliance and the icemaker on.  Check whether the water filter...

Frequently Asked Questions 118 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 tem- perature displa...

Causes of noises 119 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 wheneve...

Customer Service 120 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 Call on-line at www.miele.com/service. Contact information for Miele Cus-tomer Service can be found at...

Declaration of conformity 121 Frequency range 2.412 GHz –2.462 GHz Maximum trans-mitting power < 100 mW

Copyrights and licenses 122 Miele uses their own and third party software which is not subject to any so-calledopen source license for the operation and control of the device/appliance. Thissoftware/these software components are protected by copyright. The copyrightpowers of Miele and third parties ...

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