Miele K 2902 Vi - User Manual

Warning and Safety instructions 6  This refrigeration appliance is not suitable for storing and keeping cool medicines, blood plasma, laboratory preparations or similarsubstances or products that are subject to the Medical DeviceDirective. Incorrect use of the refrigeration appliance for suchpurpos...

Warning and Safety instructions 7  Warning: fire hazard/flammable materials. This symbol is on the compressor and indicates flammable materials. Do not remove thissticker.The refrigerant inside the appliance (details on the data plate) isenvironmentally friendly but flammable.The use of this refrig...

Warning and Safety instructions 9  In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin, pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and itssurroundings clean at all times. Any damage caused by cockroachesor other vermin will not be covered by the warranty. Correct use ...

Warning and Safety instructions 10 Cleaning and care  Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals, as these will cause the seals to deteriorate and become porous with time.  Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean or defrost this appliance. Steam could reach electrical components and ca...

Warning and Safety instructions 11 Transport  Always transport the appliance in an upright position and in its original transport packaging to avoid damage in transit.  Danger of injury and damage to the appliance. The refrigeration appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Di...

Warning and Safety instructions 12 Symbol on the compressor (depending on model) This information is only relevant for recycling. There is no risk during normaloperation.  The oil in the compressor can be fatal if swallowed or if it penetrates the airways.

Caring for the environment 13 Disposing of the packagingmaterial The packaging material is used forhandling and protects the appliancefrom transport damage. The packagingmaterial used is selected from materialswhich are environmentally friendly fordisposal and can generally be recycled.Recycling the...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 14 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 cooker orother appliance that gives off heat.Direct sun...

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, rigidmaterial...

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* 19 Building-in dimensions A B C A B C K 2602 Vi, K 2612 Vi 2134–2164 mm 610 mm 610 mm + furniture front(19–38 mm) K 2802 Vi, K 2812 Vi 2134–2164 mm 762 mm 610 mm + furniture front(19–38 mm) K 2902 Vi, K 2912 Vi 2134–2164 mm 915 mm 610 mm + furniture front(19–38 mm)

Installation *INSTALLATION* 21 Dimensions when the appliance door is opened (opening angle 90°/115°) 10 mm D A B C A B* C* D (with a furniturefront of 19 mm) K 2602 Vi, K 2612 Vi 677 mm Furniturefront (19–38 mm) Door handle 296 mm K 2802 Vi, K 2812 Vi 829 mm Furniturefront (19–38 mm) Door handle 363...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 22 Dimensions of the furniture front A B C A B C K 2602 Vi, K 2612 Vi 604 mm 2029 mm ≥  102–132 mm K 2802 Vi, K 2812 Vi 756 mm 2029 mm ≥  102–132 mm K 2902 Vi, K 2912 Vi 908 mm 2029 mm ≥  102–132 mm

Installation *INSTALLATION* 23 Installing the appliance Before starting ... It is essential to read these operatingand installation instructions carefullybefore starting to install therefrigeration appliance.The refrigeration appliance should beinstalled by a suitably qualifiedinstaller in accordanc...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 24 Weight of the furniture front Before fitting a furniture front, ensurethat the weight of the furniture frontdoes not exceed the maximumpermitted weight: Refrigerationappliance Max. weightof thefurniture front K 2602 Vi, K 2612 Vi 48 kg K 2802 Vi, K 2812 Vi 27 kg K 2902...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 25 Checking the building-in niche  Check the installation dimensions(see “Installation – Building-indimensions”).  Check the position of the electricalconnection. The length of theelectrical connection cable is 3 m. The electrical socket must not beconcealed behind the ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 26  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 will berequired later for aligning theappliance in the bui...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 27 Preparing the building-in niche  Risk of damage and injury due to the refrigeration appliance tippingover.This refrigeration appliance is veryheavy and can tip forwards when theappliance doors are open.The building-in niche must besecured to the wall behind it and/ora...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 29 Securing with a wooden wedge  Secure the building-in niche to thewall behind it and/or above it asrequired using the anti-tipbrackets   . Pushing the refrigeration applianceinto the building-in niche Take care not to damage theelectrical connection whilst pushingthe ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 31 Aligning the refrigeration appliance The installation aids   on the appliance door provide assistance withthe alignment of the refrigerationappliance in the building-in niche.The installation aids are suitable for afurniture front thickness of 19 mm or38 mm.  Align t...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 32  Position the supplied spacers   on both sides on the markings next tothe adjustable feet at the front of therefrigeration appliance.  Adjust the rear feet with a ratchet(attachment: socket, 8 mm) or aTX 20 screwdriver   .

Installation *INSTALLATION* 33  Adjust the front feet with a ratchet(attachment: socket, 8 mm) or aTX 20 screwdriver   . Tip: Proceed carefully when adjusting the feet, alternating between the leftand right feet.  Place a spirit level across theinstallation aids   on the appliance door to check ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 34  Check the alignment of therefrigeration appliance again using theinstallation aids   and the spirit level. Securing the refrigeration appliance inthe building-in niche  Screw the lugs for the fixing plate   into the cabinets/units above theappliance. If it is not ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 35  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, only theexternal panels of the two refrigerationappliances can be secured to thefurniture wall. Preparing to...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 38  Screw the appliance handle to thefurniture front from the inside ifnecessary (not for handle-freekitchens).  Now insert the angle trims   on both sides as far as they will go into theprovided spaces in the mountingframe   . Securing and aligning the furniturefront...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 39  Press the angle trims   into the white plastic frame on both sides from theoutside and screw them on loosely atfirst. Spare screws are provided in theplastic bag marked with the letter E.  Place the spacers   on top of the corners of the furniture front on bothsid...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 40  Place the washers and nuts   back in position and tighten the nuts   . The furniture front is now secured.  Now tighten the screws in the angletrims   .  Open the appliance door.  Remove the spacers   from the furniture front. Mounting the fixing bracket The f...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 42 Securing the covers  Before the cover   can be installed in the gap above the refrigerationappliance, it must be assembled asfollows:  Insert the two parts of the cover intoone another. Cover viewed from the side  Place the assembled cover   into the gap above the...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 44 Securing the plinth ventilation grilleand plinth panel  Click the plinth ventilation grille   onto the bottom of the applianceplinth.  If necessary, cut the plinth panel tothe required length and height (cutalong the lower edge of the plinthwhere it touches the floo...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 46 Electrical connection The refrigeration appliance must only beconnected to an earthed socket usingthe mains connection cable supplied.The socket must be easily accessibleafter the refrigeration appliance hasbeen installed. If the socket is not easilyaccessible, ensure ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 47 Connecting the appliance  Insert the plug connector into thesocket at the back of the refrigerationappliance. Make sure that the plug connector hasclicked into position correctly.  Insert the plug of the refrigerationappliance into the socket. The refrigeration appli...

Saving energy 48 Normal energyconsumption Increased energyconsumption Installation /Maintenance In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilatedroom. Protected from directsunlight. In direct sunlight. Not near to a heat source(radiator, oven). Near to a heat source(radiator, oven). Where the ideal...

Saving energy 49 Normal energyconsumption Increased energyconsumption Use Drawers and shelvesarranged as they were whenthe appliance was delivered. Only open the door whennecessary and for as short atime as possible. Store foodin an organised way. Frequent opening of doorsfor long periods will cause...

Guide to the appliance 50 a Display b On/Off switch c 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 ad...

Guide to the appliance 52 Main screen °C 4      1 2 3 4 5 a SuperCool display(only visible when the 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 (only visible when t...

Guide to the appliance 53 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) Colour scheme Set (dark or bright)  /  Buzzer tones Adjust the volum...

Guide to the appliance 54 Symbols in Settings mode    /  Scroll in Settings mode or select a setting  /  Change a setting (e.g. display brightness) OK Confirm a setting  Exit the menu level

Accessories 55 Accessories supplied Appliance plug Active AirClean filters The Active AirClean filters neutraliseunpleasant odours in the refrigeratorsection and stop odours from beingtransferred to the food. Insert the supplied Active AirCleanfilters as described under “Cleaningand care – Replacing...

Accessories 56 Metal filler panel for cassette fronts If you wish to install two furniture frontsnext to each other instead of onefurniture 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...

Initial commissioning 57 Before using for the first time Allow the refrigeration appliance tostand for approx. 1 hour beforeconnecting it to the power supply. This will prevent potential functionalproblems with the refrigerationappliance. Packaging material  Remove all packaging material fromthe in...

Initial commissioning 58 Miele@home Your refrigeration appliance isequipped with an integrated WiFimodule.Networking is deactivated at thefactory. 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 ...

Initial commissioning 59 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. °C 4      The sensor controls underneath thetemperature displa...

Initial commissioning 60 Performing initial commissioning  Open the appliance door.  Switch the refrigeration appliance onby pressing 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 appli...

Switching on and off 61 Switching the refrigerationappliance on  Open the appliance door.  Switch the refrigeration appliance onby pressing 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, f...

Switching on and off 62 Switching off for longer periodsof time If the refrigeration appliance is not goingto be used for a longer period of time:  Switch the refrigeration appliance off.  Switch off at the wall socket andwithdraw the plug from the socket, ordisconnect the fuse.  Clean the refrig...

Selecting additional settings 63 In Settings mode  , you can select different refrigeration appliance settingsand alter their settings to some extent,allowing you to adjust the appliance tosuit your requirements.Only the functions in Settings mode   that require further explanation aredescribed be...

Selecting additional settings 64 Switching Eco mode   on or off Eco mode is useful when you go on holiday, for example, if you do not wishto switch off the refrigeration appliancecompletely or do not need a high degreeof cooling. Energy consumption in Eco mode is lower than in normal operation. The...

Selecting additional settings 65 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 furniture fronts without handles. Theappliance door opens automatically...

Selecting additional settings 66 – Adjusting the duration of theAutoClose function You can also adjust the duration for howlong the appliance door will remain openuntil it closes automatically.  In Settings mode   , use the   and   sensor controls to select  Door assistant and select  OK to conf...

Selecting additional settings 67 Switching off the Doorassistant    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 68 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.  U...

Selecting additional settings 69 Switching off the Demo mode   Demo mode allows the refrigerationappliance to be presented in theshowroom without the cooling system being switched on . This setting is not needed for domestic use. If Demo mode has been switched onas a default setting,   will show o...

Selecting additional settings 70 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 putti...

Selecting additional settings 71 Function Default setting  Language English  Display brightness Middle value (4 of 7 segments) Colour scheme Dark  /  Buzzer tones Middle value (4 of 7 segments) / Keypad tone Middle value (4 of 7 segments) °C / °F Temperature unit °Celsius  /  Keypad lock Switc...

Selecting additional settings 72 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 73 Switching on, switching off orresetting the Display ActiveAirClean 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 “Cl...

The correct temperature 75 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 76 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 yourfingers on the sensor controlschanges the temperaturecontinuously.  Confirm the...

Using Super cool 77 SuperCool function   The Super cool function can be used torapidly reduce the temperature in therefrigerator section to its lowest setting(depending on the room temperature).Super cool is particularly recommendedfor the rapid chilling of large amounts offresh food or drink. Swit...

Door alarm 78 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 than2 minutes.The message Close the door will also appear on the display.As soon as the applianc...

Adjusting the interior fittings 79 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 80 Removing the hanging drawer  Pull the hanging drawer straight out tolift it over the pull-out stops on bothsides.  To reinsert the hanging drawer, push itstraight into the guide. The hanging drawer can be moved tothe left or right if required. Moving the hanging ...

Adjusting the interior fittings 81 Removing compartments fromthe refrigerator section  Pull the compartment out a little bit.  Using both hands, grasp thecompartment frame from below andpush the compartment downwards sothat the rear end disengages and liftsupwards.  Pull the compartment forwards ...

Storing food in the fridge zone 82  Risk of explosion due to flammable mixes of gases.Electrical components can causeflammable mixes of gases to ignite.Do not store explosive materials inthe refrigeration appliance or anyproducts containing propellants (e.g.spray cans).  Risk of damage due to grea...

Storing food in the fridge zone 83 Warmest area The warmest area in the refrigeratorsection is at the top in the front areaand in the door. Use this for storingbutter and cheese. Coldest area The coldest area in the refrigeratorsection is directly above the fruit andvegetable drawer and at the back ...

Storing food in the fridge zone 84 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 refrigerator, e.g.transporting food in...

Storing food in the MasterFresh zone 85 MasterFresh zone The MasterFresh zone provides idealstorage conditions for fruit, vegetables,fish, meat and dairy products. Foodstays fresh considerably longer whileretaining both flavour and vitamins.The MasterFresh zone comprises ahumidity-controlled and a d...

Storing food in the MasterFresh zone 87 Dry compartment with adjustabletemperature The temperature in the drycompartment is maintained at -1 to3 °C. While lower than the temperaturein a standard refrigerator section, this isthe optimum temperature range forstoring fresh food which is not sensitiveto...

Storing food in the MasterFresh zone 88 The following tips may help if you find that food you have stored does not keepwell (for example, the food wilts or becomes withered after only a short storagetime):  Only place fresh food in the appliance. The initial condition of the food is crucialto maint...

Automatic defrosting 89 Refrigerator section and MasterFresh zone The refrigerator section and theMasterFresh zone defrost automatically.Condensate and ice can build up on theback wall of the refrigerator section andthe MasterFresh zone while thecompressor is running. You do not needto remove this, ...

Cleaning and care 90 Do not let water get into theelectronic unit or the lighting.  Risk of damage due to moisture ingress.The steam from a steam cleaner candamage plastic and and electricalcomponents.Do not use a steam cleaner to cleanthe refrigeration appliance. The data plate located inside thei...

Cleaning and care 91 Before cleaning the refrigerationappliance  Switch the refrigeration appliance offby pressing 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 c...

Cleaning and care 92  The door seal should be cleanedregularly with clean water, and thenwiped dry with a soft cloth. Cleaning the ventilation gaps A build-up of dust will increase theenergy consumption of the appliance.  The ventilation gaps should becleaned on a regular basis with abrush or vacu...

Problem solving guide 93 Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easilyremedied. You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to callthe Miele Customer Service Department.Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/serv...

Problem solving guide 95 Problem Cause and remedy No alarm sounds despitethe appliance door beingopen. You have switched off the buzzer.  Switch the buzzer back on using Settings mode   . The Sabbath mode    function is switched on: the temperature display is dark and the   symbol is shown in th...

Problem solving guide 96 Message Cause and remedy F Please call Miele Service appears on the displayand an alarm sounds. There is a fault.  Make a note of the error message if necessary.  Call the Miele Customer Service Department.  To turn the alarm off, touch the   symbol. The error message wi...

Problem solving guide 97 The interior lighting is not working. Problem Cause and remedy The interior lighting isnot working. The refrigeration appliance has not been switched on.  Switch the refrigeration appliance on. The Sabbath mode  function is switched on: the temperature display is dark and t...

Noises 98 Normalnoises What is causing them? Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the compressor. This noise can getlouder for brief periods when the compressor switches on. Blubb, blubb ... A gurgling noise can be heard when the refrigerant circulatesthrough the pipes. Click ... Clicking sounds oc...

Service 99 Information to help you rectify faultsyourself and about Miele spare partscan be found at www.miele.com/service. 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 Custome...

EU Conformity declaration 100 Miele hereby declares that thisrefrigerator complies with Directive2014/53/EU. The complete text of the EU declarationof conformity is available from one ofthe following internet addresses: - Products, Download from www.miele.ie - For service, information, operating ins...

UK Conformity declaration 101 Miele hereby declares that this refrigerator complies with UK Radio EquipmentRegulations 2017, as amended. The complete text of the UK declaration of conformity is available from one of thefollowing internet addresses: - Products, Download from www.miele.co.uk- For serv...

Copyrights and Licences 102 Miele uses their own and third party software which is not subject to any so-calledOpen Source Licence for the operation and control of the appliance. This software/these software components are protected by copyright. The copyright powers ofMiele and third parties have t...

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