Miele KFN 4397 CD 125 Edition - User Manual

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  While the appliance is under warranty, repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise thewarranty is invalidated.  Faulty components must only be replaced with genuine Miele original spare parts. Miele can only guarantee the...

Warning and Safety instructions 10  Risk of fire and explosion. Do not store explosive materials in the refrigeration appliance or any products containing propellants (e.g.spray cans). Electrical components can cause flammable mixes ofgases to ignite.  Danger of explosion. Do not operate any elect...

Warning and Safety instructions 11  Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean or defrost this appliance. Steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit.  WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage! Do not use any mechanical or other types of aids which are not recommended by them...

Warning and Safety instructions 12 Dispose of the plug and mains connection cable separately from theold appliance.  During and after disposal, make sure that the refrigeration appliance is not placed near petrol or other flammable gases andliquids.  Risk of fire due to escaping oil or refrigerant...

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 Installation site  Risk of damage due to high humidity.In environments with high humidity,condensation can build up onexternal refrigeration appliancepanels. This condensate can cause corrosionon external appliance panels.Install the refrigeration appliance in adry an...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 15 it is not designed. The climate range isstated on the data plate in the interiorcabinet of the refrigeration appliance. Climate range Ambient temperature SN 10 to 32 °C N 16 to 32 °C ST 16 to 38 °C T 16 to 43 °C SN-ST 10 to 38 °C SN-T 10 to 43 °C A lower ambient temper...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 16 Fitting supplied wall spacers The wall spacers supplied must beused in order to achieve declaredenergy consumption values and toprevent the build-up of condensationat high ambient temperatures. Therefrigeration appliance depth isincreased by approx. 15 mm forappliances...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 17 Aligning the refrigeration appliance  Risk of damage and injury caused by the appliance door falling out orthe refrigeration appliance tippingover.If the additional adjustable foot onthe hinge plate at the bottom is notresting firmly on the floor, theappliance door ca...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 18 K(S)/FN(S)/KFN 4xxx X edst/cs, ws, bst, el   Top box   Refrigeration appliance, door depth = 75 mm   Kitchen unit   Wall A = 25 mm (with recessed grip)/60 mm (with handle) * The appliance depth is increased byapprox. 15 mm for refrigerationappliances with wall spac...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 20 Appliance dimensions Installation dimensions/View from above KFN 4377 ..., KFN 4397 ... All dimensions are given in mm. The refrigeration appliance will function correctly if the specified ventilation cross-sections are kept clear. * Dimensions without wall spacers fit...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 21 Connections KFN 4377 ..., KFN 4397 ... All dimensions are given in mm. a View from the front b Mains connection cable, length = 2000 mm A longer mains connection cable is available to order from the Miele CustomerService Department.

Installation *INSTALLATION* 22 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* 23 Connecting the refrigeration appliance Back of the refrigeration appliance   Appliance plug connector   Mains plug  Plug the plug connector into thesocket. Make sure that the plug connector hasclicked into position correctly.  Insert the plug of the refrigerationap...

Saving energy 24 How to save energy: Installation site The refrigeration appliance has to cool more often at higherambient temperatures and consumes more energy in theprocess. Therefore, you should: - Install the refrigeration appliance in a well-ventilated room. - Do not install the refrigeration a...

Saving energy 25 - Use the wall spacers. The wall spacers on the back of your refrigeration appliance are designed to ensure that thedeclared energy consumption is achieved.

Guide to the appliance 26 Appliance overview              This drawing is for illustration purposes only.

Guide to the appliance 28 Control panel with start display OK < >  °C 5 -18 °C 1 2 3 4 5 a Temperature display for fridge zone b Temperature display for freezer section c Sensor controls for selecting a setting d OK  sensor control for confirming a selection and entering Settings mode   e Di...

Guide to the appliance 30 Selecting the desired function in Settings mode    Touch the OK  sensor control on the control panel.  will appear in the display (refrigerator section is selected).  Use the   or   sensor control to scroll to the   symbol.  Touch OK .  Select the function you want...

Guide to the appliance 31 Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the door shelf/bottle shelf Only move the door/bottle shelves inthe appliance door when they areempty.  Push the door/bottle shelvesupwards, then remove them by pullingthem forwards.  Replace the door/bottle shelves atthe required he...

Guide to the appliance 32 Tip: If the bottles hang over the edge of the bottle rack, adjust the bottom bottleshelf by moving it upwards. Moving the charcoal filters KKF-FS charcoal filters with holder(Active AirClean) are available asoptional accessories (see “Optionalaccessories”). When storing ver...

Guide to the appliance 33 MicroCloth HyClean The MicroCloth HyClean is a multi-purpose antibacterial cloth and isparticularly tear resistant and durable. Itcan be used wet or dry, with or withoutcleaning agent. KKF-FS charcoal filter with holder(Active AirClean) Charcoal filters neutralise unpleasan...

Switching on and off 34 Before using for the first time  Remove all packaging material andprotective film.  Clean the inside of the appliance andthe accessories (see “Cleaning andcare”). Connecting the refrigeration appliance  Connect the refrigeration appliance tothe electricity supply as descri...

The correct temperature 36 It is very important to set the correcttemperature to ensure the shelf life offood. Reducing the temperature reducesthe growth rate of microorganisms.Food does not spoil as quickly.The temperature in the refrigerationappliance will rise: - The more often the appliance door...

The correct temperature 37 - Freezer zone: -15 to -26 °C Adjusting the temperature level in thePerfectFresh Pro zone The temperature in the PerfectFresh Prozone is automatically controlledbetween 0 and 3 °C.However, if you would like it to bewarmer or colder, e.g. when storing fish,you can adjust th...

Using Super cool and Super freeze 38 SuperCool   When switched on, the SuperCoolfunction   can be used to rapidly reduce the temperature in the fridge zone to its lowest setting (depending on the ambient temperature). Therefrigeration appliance will work at fullpower and lower the temperature.Sele...

Using Super cool and Super freeze 39 You do not need to switch on theSuperFreeze function: - If you are placing food that is already frozen in the freezer - If you only freeze up to 2 kg of fresh food daily Switching SuperFreeze   on and off  Touch the OK  sensor control on the control panel.  wi...

Selecting further settings 40 Explanation of the differentsettings Only the settings that require furtherexplanation are described below. The door alarm and other warnings areautomatically suppressed when youare in Settings mode   . Party mode   The Party mode function   is recommended if you wis...

Selecting further settings 43 - Call up information on the operating status of your refrigeration appliance - Change the settings on your refrigeration appliance Connecting your refrigeration applianceto your WiFi network will increaseenergy consumption, even when theappliance is switched off. Make ...

Selecting further settings 44  Use the   sensor control to scroll to the   symbol.  Touch OK . All entered settings and values forMiele@home are reset to the defaultsettings. The WiFi connection has beendeactivated,   goes out in the start display. Reset the network configuration ifyou are disp...

Selecting further settings 45  In Settings mode   , use the   or   sensor control to scroll to the   symbol.  Touch OK .  Use the   sensor control to scroll to the   symbol.  Touch OK . The refrigeration appliance switches offand must be switched on again. Information   Appliance data (mo...

Temperature and door alarm 46  Health risk caused by decomposing food.If the temperature in the freezerremains above -18 °C for a long time,the frozen food can start to defrost.This will reduce the storage life of thefood.Check whether the frozen food hasstarted to defrost. If it has, check thatthe...

Temperature and door alarm 47 Door alarm The refrigeration appliance is fittedwith a door alarm to avoid increasedenergy consumption and foodbecoming warm if the door is leftopen. If an appliance door is left open for alonger period of time,    will appear on the relevant temperature display. Anal...

Storing food in the fridge zone 48  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). The spray cans inquestion ca...

Storing food in the fridge zone 49 - Raw milk cheese and other raw milk products - Hummus, vegetable spreads, plant- based cream cheese substitutes - Pre-packed vegetables- Other fresh food (with a label stating it should be kept at a temperature ofapprox. 4 °C) Food which is not suitable forstorage...

Storing food in the PerfectFresh Pro zone 50 PerfectFresh Pro zone The PerfectFresh Pro zone satisfiesthe requirements of a chillcompartment toDIN EN 62552:2020. The PerfectFresh Pro zone providesideal storage conditions for fruit,vegetables, fish, meat and dairyproducts. Food stays fresh considerab...

Storing food in the PerfectFresh Pro zone 51  Slide the compartment coverbackwards as far as it will go. The compartment cover is closed andthe humidity remains in thecompartment   . Selecting low humidity    Open the drawer of the humidity-controlled compartment.  Pull the compartment cover fo...

Freezing and storing food 53 Freezing fresh food  Health risk caused by decomposing food.If the temperature in the freezerremains above -18 °C for a long time,the frozen food can start to defrost.This will reduce the storage life of thefood.Check whether the frozen food hasstarted to defrost. If it...

Freezing and storing food 54 Packaging food for freezing  Freeze food in portions. Tip: Use suitable packaging to avoid freezer burn (such as freezercontainers).  Expel as much air as possible fromthe packaging and close it tightly.  Make a note of the contents and thedate of freezing on the pack...

Freezing and storing food 55 By keeping the freezer zone at aconstant temperature of -18 °C andtaking appropriate hygiene measuresyou can maximise the storage life ofyour food and avoid food waste. Cooling drinks quickly To cool drinks quickly in the refrigeratorsection, switch on the SuperCoolfunct...

Defrosting 56 Fridge zone andPerfectFresh Pro zone The fridge zone and thePerfectFresh Pro zone defrostautomatically.The condensate drains through achannel and drain hole into theevaporation system at the back of therefrigeration appliance. The warmthgenerated by the compressor causesthe condensate ...

Cleaning and care 57 The data plate located inside theinterior cabinet of the refrigerationappliance must not be removed. Itcontains information which is requiredin the event of a fault. Do not let water get into theelectronic unit or the lighting.  Risk of damage due to moisture ingress.The steam ...

Cleaning and care 58  Take any food out of the freezer zone/refrigeration appliance and store it ina cool place.  Take out any removable accessoriesfor cleaning (see “Removing,dismantling and cleaningaccessories”). Cleaning the inside of theappliance The refrigeration appliance should becleaned re...

Cleaning and care 59 Removing and dismantlingaccessories for cleaning Dismantling the door shelf/bottle shelf Remove the stainless steel trim beforecleaning the door shelf/bottle shelf inthe dishwasher. To remove the stainless steel trim,proceed as follows:  Place the door shelf/bottle shelf onthe ...

Cleaning and care 60 Removing the dividing plate and bottlerack  Remove the glass shelf at the back ofthe dividing plate.  Lift the bottle rack at the front andpull it out.  After cleaning, slide the bottle rack allthe way in and push it down.  Place the glass shelf back on thedividing plate. Re...

Cleaning and care 61  Remove both charcoal filters andplace the new filters with thesurrounding edge pointingdownwards in the holder.  Place the holder in the middle of theprotective strip at the back of theadjustable shelf so that it clicks intoposition.  Touch the OK  sensor control to confirm ...

Cleaning and care 62 After cleaning  Replace all shelves and accessories inthe refrigeration appliance.  Switch the refrigeration applianceback on, if necessary.  If you have activated the refrigeratorsection’s Cleaning mode   : Touch the OK  sensor control on the control panel.   will appear i...

Problem solving guide 63 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 65 Problem Cause and remedy The compressor comeson less and less oftenand for shorter periodsof time. The temperaturein the refrigeration appli-ance rises. This is not a fault. The temperature setting is too high.  Correct the temperature setting.  Check the temperature again...

Problem solving guide 66 Problem Cause and remedy There is no audible alarmeven though the doorhas been open for a longtime. This is not a fault. The alarm has been switched off inSettings mode. If you want to switch the audible alarmback on again:  Tap OK .  will appear in the display.  Use the ...

Problem solving guide 69 Message Cause and remedy    lights up in the dis- play and an alarm alsosounds. Indication of an interruption to the power supply: thetemperature in the freezer section over the last fewdays or hours has risen too high because of a powercut or interruption to the power sup...

Problem solving guide 70 Message Cause and remedy     lights up in the dis- play and a fault code Fwith numbers may ap-pear. An alarm will alsosound. There is a fault.  Switch the alarm off by tapping OK .  Contact the Miele Customer Service Department. To report the fault, you need the fault cod...

Noises 72 The refrigeration appliance is producing various noises during operation. If the cooling performance is low, the refrigeration appliance will conserve energybut operate for longer. The volume will be lower. Food will be chilled faster if the cooling performance is high. The volume will be ...

Service 74 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 75 Miele hereby declares that this fridge-freezer 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 i...

UK Conformity declaration 76 Miele hereby declares that this fridge-freezer 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 ser...

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