Miele K 8967 S ed-1 Operating And Installation Instruction

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Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator with StayFresh section K 8967 S ed-1 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed or used for the first time. G M.-Nr...

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Guide to the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Caring for the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Warning and Safety ins...

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Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Cleaning the outer casing, the interior and accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Ventilation gaps . . . . . . . . ....

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a Safety lock indicator light b On/Off button c Temperature display d Controls for setting the temperature left hand button: warmer right hand button: colder e Super cool button and indicator light f Alarm off button Guide to the appliance 4 ...

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a Interior lighting b Butter and cheese compartment c Egg tray d Shelf e Fruit and vegetable containers f Bottle shelf g StayFresh zone, dry compartment h Condensate channel and drain hole i Control for setting the moisture level in the humidity cont...

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Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal, and can normally be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely ...

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This appliance complies with all relevant legal safety requirements. Improper use can, however, present a risk of both personal injury and material damage. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance, read these instructions carefully ...

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Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply make sure that the rating on the data plate corresponds to the voltage and frequency of the household supply. This data must correspond in order to avoid the risk of damage to the appliance. Consult...

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Observe the "use by" dates given on food to avoid the risk of food poisoning. Storage times will depend on several factors, including the freshness and quality of the food as well as the temperature at which it is stored. Follow the instruc...

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Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance, first make the door latch or lock unusable. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their lives. Disconnect the appliance. Cut off...

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Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Installation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven). Situated near t...

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Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Defrosting Defrost the freezer when a layer of ice one centimetre thick has built up. A layer of ice hinders the cold from reaching the frozen food, and causes an increase in energy consumption. ...

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Before using for the first time The stainless steel surface has a layer of protective foil to prevent scratching during transportation. ^ Do not remove this foil until the appliance has been installed or built in. Start at one of the upper corners. ^...

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The safety lock indicator light X will light up when the safety lock has been activated. ^ Press the On/Off button to come out of the setting mode. Otherwise the electronics will revert to normal operation after a couple of minutes. Switching off for...

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It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the appliance. Micro-organisms will cause food which is not stored at the correct temperature to deteriorate rapidly. Temperature influences the growth rate of these micro-organi...

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If you have adjusted the temperature, wait for approx. 6 hours if the appliance is not very full and for approx. 24 hours if the appliance is full, before checking the temperature display as it will take this long for the display to show the accurate...

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Temperature display During normal operation, the temperature display on the control panel shows the average temperature in the refrigerator section. If the temperature is not within the range that the appliance is able to display (0 °C to 19 °C), b...

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Your appliance has been fitted with an alarm to avoid energy being wasted if the door is left open and to prevent stored food becoming too warm. The alarm will sound if the door is left open for more than approx. 60 seconds. The alarm will stop as so...

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Super cool The Super cool function can be used to rapidly reduce the temperature in the refrigerator section to its lowest setting (depending on the room temperature). Switching on Super cool Super cool is particularly recommended for faster chilling...

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Different storage zones Due to the natural circulation of the air in the appliance, there are different temperature zones in the refrigerator section. Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest section of the appliance. Make use of the different zones when ...

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The StayFresh zone is divided into two areas: – The dry compartment has a relative humidity level of approx. 45 %. – The humidity controlled compartment has a control for setting the humidity level between 45 % and 90 %. Slide the control to the ...

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Storing food correctly Store food covered or packaged. This will prevent food smells or tastes from affecting other foods, and prevent food from drying out and also any cross-contamination of bacteria. The growth of bacteria, such as salmonella, can ...

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Moving the shelves The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. ^ Pull the shelf forward as far as it will go; then lift it upwards to remove it. ^ With the rear barrier facing upwards, place the shelf at the required position. Th...

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Refrigerator section and StayFresh zone Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section and the StayFresh zone whilst in use. These are automatically removed and defrosted by the appliance. The condensate is drained awa...

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Never use cleaning agents containing abrasive substances such as sand, soda, acids or chemical solvents. "Non-abrasive" cleaning agents are also unsuitable as they can cause matt areas to appear. Stainless steel surfaces should be cleaned w...

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Ventilation gaps ^ The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner. A build up of dust will increase the energy consumption of the appliance. Door seal Do not use any oils or grease on the door seal as these w...

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Repairs to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cann...

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. . . the floor of the refrigerator section or the StayFresh zone is wet. The drain hole is blocked. ^ Clean the condensate channel and drain hole. . . . the interior lighting in the refrigerator section is not working. ^ Was the door left open for t...

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Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr... Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. Blubb, blubb.... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the ...

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In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – your Miele Dealer or – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or the Service Depa...

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Electrical connection U.K. All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7651 in the UK). The appliance is supplied with a mains cabl...

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Do not place any appliance which gives off heat, such as a toaster or microwave oven, on top of this appliance, as this would increase the appliance’s energy consumption. Location The appliance should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room. Th...

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Installation ^ Remove any cable clips from the back of the appliance. ^ Check that all parts at the back of the appliance are unhindered. Carefully remove any hindrance. ^ Carefully push the appliance into position. The appliance can be placed direct...

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The appliance is supplied right hand hinged. If left hand door hinging is required, follow the instructions below. Removing the door handle: First the side section of the handle must be removed: ^ Pull door handle a towards you. Side section b slides...

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^ Open the appliance door, tilt it downwards and take it off. ^ Remove cover f, and unscrew hinge bracket g. ^ Fit hinge pin h in the second hole of hinge bracket g. ^ Refit bracket i and cover j turned through 180° on the opposite side. ^ Screw hin...

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^ Align the door with the appliance housing using the long slot in hinge plate f. Then tighten screw c. ^ Refit plinth fascia d, pushing it firmly into position. ^ With the door open, position cover e in the front of the plinth fascia, and push it fi...

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StayFresh zone compartments ^ Pull the compartment right out by taking hold of it at the back and lifting it up to remove it. ^ Pull the compartment lid forwards a. ^ Push the compartment lid in towards the side that the appliance is going to be open...

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600 mm wide appliances can be installed into a kitchen run. To match the height of the rest of the kitchen, the appliance can be fitted with a suitable top box a. A ventilation gap of at least 50 mm depth must be allowed for behind the appliance and ...

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