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- Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Fridge-freezer Combination To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions be- fore installation or use. en-US, CA M.-Nr. 10 785 180...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 6 Caring for the environment ................ 15 Installation information .................. 16 Installation location ....................16 Climate class ....................17 Installation notes ....................17 Load-bearing capacity of the niche floor ............17 Door hinging ..................... 17 Adjoining cabinetry/units.................. - Page 3 Performing a Self Test ..................61 Switching on Door Assistant ................62 Switching off Door Assistant ................64 Setting up Miele@home ..................64 Switching off Demo Mode .................. 68 Resetting the settings to their default settings ..........69 Switching Vacation mode on or off..............70 Switching Sabbath Mode ...
- Page 4 Contents Removing the freezer baskets................84 Removing the dividing panel (depending on the model)........84 Removing the ice cube tray................... 85 Storing food in the refrigerator section............. 86 Different storage zones ..................86 Food which is not suitable for storage in the refrigerator section ......87 Notes on buying food....................
- Page 5 Contents Declaration of conformity ................. 120...
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Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
They contain important notes on installation, safety, use and maintenance. Miele cannot be held liable for non-compliance with these instruc- tions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the contents. - Page 7 The appliance is not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper or in- correct use of the appliance.
- Page 8 If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Miele au- thorized technician in order to protect the user from harm. ...
- Page 9 Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by a faulty con- nection to the fresh water supply. The ice cube maker must only be connected to a cold water line.
- Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If storing food which contains a lot of fat or oil in the appliance, make sure that it does not come into contact with plastic compo- nents as this could cause stress cracks or break the plastic. ...
- Page 11 Observe the manufacturer's “use-by” dates and storage in- structions. Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty may become invalid. Stainless steel machines: ...
- Page 12 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 short circuit.
- Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Transport To avoid damage to the appliance, always transport it upright and in its packaging. DANGER of injury and damage. The appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people.
- Page 14 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disposal of your old appliance Children could become trapped in the machine and could suffo- cate. – Remove the machine doors. – Remove the drawers. – Leave the adjustable shelves in the machine so children cannot climb inside.
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Page 15: Caring For The Environment
Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed. -
Page 16: Installation Information
Installation information If installation near a heat source is un- Risk of injury and damage. avoidable, observe the following mini- This appliance must be built in, oth- mum distances between the appliance erwise it could tip over. and the heat source: Keep the appliance door(s) shut until –... -
Page 17: Climate Class
When fully loaded, the weight of the ap- 60°F to 109°F / 16°C to pliance is about: 43°C KF 2801 SF, KF 2811 SF 906 lbs Operating in a room which is too cold (411 kg) will cause the compressor to turn off for... -
Page 18: Ventilation
Installation information Ventilation Specifications for the plumbed water connection WARNING! Risk of fire! – The machine may only be connected Operation of the appliance is limited. to the plumbed water connection by Keep the required ventilation gaps qualified technicians. free from obstruction. -
Page 19: Side-By-Side
(KTF) are required for this. Both If the partition wall a is thicker than are available from your Miele dealer or 6 5/16" (160 mm), you do not need the Miele Technical Service. side-by-side installation kit, nor the side Instructions for installing appliances panel heater. -
Page 20: Installation Dimensions
Installation dimensions – The electrical connection must not be positioned higher than 9" above the floor. – The 1/4" plumbed water connection should not be positioned higher than 2" above the floor. The electrical outlet must not be concealed behind the appliance and must be easily accessible in an emergency! - Page 21 Installation dimensions KF 2801 SF, KF 2811 SF 1 3/16" (30 mm) 7/8" 9 5/8" (22 mm) (244 mm) 3 5/8" 4" 4" (92 mm) (102 mm) (102 mm) Side view...
- Page 22 Installation dimensions KF 2901 SF, KF 2911 SF 1 3/16" (30 mm) 7/8" 9 5/8" (22 mm) (244 mm) 3 5/8" 4" 4" (92 mm) (102 mm) (102 mm) Side view...
- Page 23 Installation dimensions Dimensions when the appliance door is open (opening angle 90°) KF 2801 SF, KF 2811 SF...
- Page 24 Installation dimensions KF 2901 SF, KF 2911 SF...
- Page 25 Installation dimensions Dimensions when the appliance door is open (opening angle 115°) KF 2801 SF, KF 2811 SF °...
- Page 26 Installation dimensions KF 2901 SF, KF 2911 SF 16 7/8" (428 °...
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Page 27: Building In The Appliance
Building in the appliance Before starting... Tools required It is essential to read these installa- – Cordless drill tion instructions carefully before starting to install the appliance. – TX 20 screwdriver The appliance should be installed by – Hammer drill a suitably qualified tradesman in ac- cordance with these installation in- –... -
Page 28: Aligning The Installation Niche
Building in the appliance Aligning the installation niche Checking the installation space Check the installation dimensions. Check the position of the electrical and plumbing connections. Check that all adjacent cabinets / units are securely fixed to the wall. ... -
Page 29: Before Installation
Building in the appliance Before installation Risk of tipping over! Make sure the appliance is no longer Heavy weight! secured to the pallet as soon as you This appliance is very heavy and can unscrew the brackets that fix the ap- tip forwards when the door is open. -
Page 30: Preparing The Installation Niche
Building in the appliance Securing the installation niche Preparing the installation niche The provided anti-tip brackets en- Keep the appliance door closed sure the installation niche is securely until the appliance is secured inside fixed to the wall. the niche. - Page 31 Building in the appliance Fixing screws for different uses and types of material are supplied in the accompanying pack: Securing to concrete wall Make sure that the gap between the appliance's rear wall and the installa- tion niche does not exceed 2"...
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Page 32: Pushing The Appliance Into The Niche
Building in the appliance Pushing the appliance into the niche Push the appliance into the niche, taking care not to damage the power cord and plumbed water connec- tions. If you are installing several appliances side by side, now secure the appli- ances to one another (see the instruc- tions for the side-by-side installation kit). - Page 33 Building in the appliance Tip: To secure the power cord to pre- vent it becoming caught: Tie a piece of string to the middle of the cord and as the appliance is being pushed into the niche, pull the cord for- ward underneath the appliance .
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Page 34: Aligning The Appliance
Building in the appliance Aligning the appliance Align the appliance with neighboring cabinet fronts. The adjustable feet at the front and back of the appliance can all be ad- justed from the front. Risk of damage! Position the supplied spacers on Do not under any circumstances both sides on the markings next to the adjustable feet at the front of the... - Page 35 Building in the appliance Adjust the rear feet with a ratchet Adjust the front feet with a ratchet (attachment: 5/16" (8 mm) socket) or (attachment: 5/16" (8 mm) socket) or a TX 20 screwdriver. a TX 20 screwdriver. Tip: Proceed carefully when adjusting the feet, alternating between the left and right feet.
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Page 36: Securing The Appliance In The Niche
Building in the appliance Securing the appliance in the Risk of damage! niche Unscrew the feet only until the marking on the base is aligned to a maximum of 2 7/16" (62 mm) (max. niche height of 85 3/16" (2164 mm)). Otherwise the rear foot adjustment will be damaged. -
Page 37: Securing The Base Cover Plate And The Baseboard
Building in the appliance Connect the appliance to the house- hold water supply (see “Plumbed wa- ter connection”). Securing the base cover plate and the baseboard Do not cover the vents in the base. This will damage the appliance! ... - Page 38 Building in the appliance Slightly loosen the screws in the angle trims on both sides of the top and bottom appliance door. Remove the covers from the bot- tom fixing brackets. Remove the cover from the light contact switch of the top appliance door.
- Page 39 Building in the appliance Remove the nuts and washers from the threaded bolts of the top and bottom appliance door. If necessary, also align the depth of the appliance doors via the gaps in the angle trims. Close the appliance doors and check the distance between the door and adjacent cabinetry fronts again.
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Page 40: Adjusting The Door Opening Angle (Optional Accessory)
Adjusting the door opening angle (optional accessory) Depending on the installation site, it may be necessary to adjust the door opening angle to 90°. Open the door. Insert the banking pin through the holes and drive in with a hammer. The door opening angle is now limited to 90°. -
Page 41: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Wait for 1 hour after installation before Risk of electric shock! plugging the appliance into the power The appliance must only be switched supply. This allows coolant and refriger- on when it has been installed in ac- ator oil to settle in accordance with reg- cordance with the installation in- ulations. - Page 42 Electrical connection Connecting the appliance If the outlet is no longer accessible after installation, an additional means of dis- connection must be provided for all poles. Suitable means of disconnection include switches with an all-pole dis- connect device with a contact opening of at least 1/8"...
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Page 43: Water Connection
Water connection Information on the fresh water Avoid connection to a water supply connection in which the water might stagnate. This can affect the taste of water and The machine may only be connected ice cubes. to the fresh water supply by qualified technicians. -
Page 44: Installing The Water Hose To The Appliance
Water connection Installing the water hose to the appliance Before establishing the plumbed-wa- ter connection, ensure that the appli- ance is disconnected from the power supply. 7/16" When installing the water hose, make Connect the water hose to the sure that it is neither kinked nor dam- shut-off valve. -
Page 45: How To Save Energy
How to save energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption Installation / In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorly venti- Maintenance lated room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Away from heat sources (ra- Near a heat source (radiator, diator, range/oven). - Page 46 How to save energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption The drawers, and shelves are arranged as they were when the appliance was de- livered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the necessary and for as short a door for long periods will time as possible.
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Page 47: Guide To The Appliance
Guide to the appliance a Automatic door opening (Push2Open/ Pull2Open mechanism) b Display c On/Off switch d Shelves e Holder for the Active AirClean filter... - Page 48 Guide to the appliance f Interior lighting g Hanging drawer h Door shelves in the appliance door i Humidity-controlled compartment with moisture regulator for fruit and vegeta- bles j Dry compartment with low temperature for food which goes off quickly k Ice maker l Freezer baskets m Ice-cube container...
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Page 49: Main Screen
Sensor control for setting the temperature d Display for Miele@home connection status (only visible when Miele@home has been set up) e SuperFrost display (only visible when the SuperFrost function has been switched on) f Temperature display (target temperature) for the freezer section g Sensor control ... -
Page 50: Settings Mode
Switch on ( ) or switch off Door Assistant Push2Open Pull2Open (see “Selecting additional settings”) Miele@home Set up, deactivate, or query WiFi connection sta- (see “Selecting additional settings”) * Demo Mode Switch off * (only visible when Demo Mode , is switched on see “Selecting additional settings”) -
Page 51: Symbols In Settings Mode
Guide to the appliance Switch on or off or reset Water Filter Display (see “Selecting additional settings”) Display Active Air- Switch on or off or reset (see “Selecting additional settings”) Clean Filter Symbols in settings mode / Scroll in settings mode or select a setting /... -
Page 52: Accessories
Accessories Active AirClean filters Accessories supplied This Active AirClean filters neutralize Appliance plug unpleasant odors in the refrigerator sec- tion for optimal air quality. Labels for the MasterFresh zone Each type of food has its own charac- The holder for the Active AirClean fil- teristics which determine the specific ters is in the refrigerator section. -
Page 53: Optional Accessories
Accessories Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and care products are available for your ap- pliance. Active AirClean filters See “Accessories supplied” for a de- scription. Water filter (Bypass/Active charcoal filter) The water filter filters supply water for making ice cubes. -
Page 54: Before First Use
Before first use Select the Before first use Push2Open Door Assistant if your ap- Allow the appliance to stand for ap- pliance has a handle-free cabinet prox. 1 hour prior to connecting it to front. the power supply. Sticking on the MasterFresh zone la- This will help prevent any malfunc- bels tions. -
Page 55: Inserting The Active Airclean Filters
Before first use Remove the label from the foil and Inserting the Active AirClean filters stick it onto the frame of the dry com- Your refrigeration appliance is equipped partment (see “Product description”). with 2 Active AirClean filters which neu- tralize unpleasant odors in the Fridge Tip: If you are not satisfied with the po- Zone. -
Page 56: Using The Appliance
Touch the symbol to open settings interior lighting will come on when the mode. appliance door is opened. Use the arrow buttons and to Miele will then appear in the appliance select the function whose settings display. you wish to adjust. - Page 57 Before first use Select Continue if you wish to set up Miele@home now (to do this, following the instructions under “Selecting ad- ditional settings”, section “Set up Miele@home”). Select Skip if you would prefer to set later. Miele@home ...
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Page 58: Switching On And Off
“off” position. The appliance will start to cool and the interior lighting will come on when the appliance door is opened. Miele will then appear on the main screen in the appliance display. The message Freezer temperature too high. -
Page 59: Turning Off For Longer Periods Of Time
Switching on and off Turning off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time: turn the appliance off, unplug the appliance or disconnect the fuse, close the shut-off valve in the water supply line (approx. -
Page 60: Selecting Additional Settings
Selecting additional settings In settings mode , certain settings Switching Eco Mode on or can be adjusted and functions selected, allowing you to adjust the machine to Eco Mode is useful when going on vaca- suit your requirements. tion, for example, if you do not wish to The following section only describe the switch off the appliance completely or functions in settings mode ... -
Page 61: Performing A Self Test
Selecting additional settings Performing a Self Test Health risk caused by decom- posing food. Perform a Self Test if you are concerned The usability and quality of food in that your appliance is not working prop- the Freezer Zone may deteriorate if erly and want to check if it is suffering the temperature remains above 0°F from any problems. -
Page 62: Switching On Door Assistant
Selecting additional settings The main screen appears on the display Switching on Door Assistant again. You can choose between the two Door Assistants Push2Open Pull2Open The default Door Assistant is Push2Open Push2Open Door Assistant is suit- able for cabinet fronts without handles. The door will then open automatically when you gently press against it. - Page 63 Selecting additional settings Touch the sensor control to return To protect against inadvertent open- to the previous menu level. ing: if you do not pull the appliance open, it will close again by itself after a - Adjusting the intensity duration defined by you (see “Set Au- You can also adjust the intensity of the toClose duration”).
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Page 64: Switching Off Door Assistant
– the Miele@mobile app select and touch OK to confirm your selection. – a Miele user account. The user ac- count can be created via the Touch the sensor control to return Miele@mobile app. to the previous menu level. - Page 65 “78000001”. Miele@home availability In settings mode , use the and The ability to use the Miele@mobile app arrow buttons to select Miele@home depends on the availability of the and select OK to confirm your selec- Miele@home service in your country.
- Page 66 Now follow the instructions in the dis- play. Confirm the process with OK. To be able to use the Miele@home functions, you also have to register your appliance in the app. As soon as your appliance has been...
- Page 67 In settings mode , use the and If you have already activated arrow buttons to select Miele@home Miele@home and then disconnected and touch OK to confirm your selec- the connection, you can still reactivate tion. the connection.
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Page 68: Switching Off Demo Mode
Setting up Miele@home again Switching off Demo Mode If you have changed your WiFi network, Demo mode allows the appliance to you can set up Miele@home again for be presented in the showroom with- your appliance. out the cooling system being switched on. -
Page 69: Resetting The Settings To Their Default Settings
/ Switched off Keypad Lock Eco Mode Switched off Door As- Push2open sistant Switched off Miele@ho Vacation Switched off Ice Maker Switched on Sabbath Switched off Mode Switched on Water Filter Display ... -
Page 70: Switching Vacation Mode On Or Off
Selecting additional settings Switching Vacation mode 37°F (4°C) Tempera- on or off ture in the Fridge Tip: Vacation is useful when going on Zone vacation, for example, if you do not Tempera- 32°F (0°C) wish to switch off the Fridge Zone com- ture in the pletely or do not need a high degree of dry com-... - Page 71 Selecting additional settings Turning on Vacation mode Health risk caused by decom- In Settings mode use the and posing food. arrow buttons to select Vacation The usability and quality of food in touch OK to confirm your selection. the Fridge Zone may deteriorate if the temperature remains above 37°F ...
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Page 72: Switching Sabbath Mode On/Off
Selecting additional settings – The Automatic SuperCool function (if Switching Sabbath Mode On/ previously switched on) – SuperFrost function The appliance offers a Sabbath Mode (if previously switched on) for the purposes of religious obser- vance. – Ice Maker (if previously switched on) If Sabbath Mode is switched on, ... -
Page 73: Switching On, Switching Off Or Resetting Water Filter Display
New water filters (Bypass and Active charcoal filters) are available from Switching off Water Filter Display Miele, from your dealer, or via the in- If you have replaced the OdorFree char- ternet. coal filter with a Bypass filter, you can switch off the Water Filter Display. -
Page 74: Switching On, Switching Off, Or Resetting The Display Active Airclean Filter
If you do not require the Active Air- Clean filter reminder display, it can be switched off (see “Switching off the Display Active AirClean Filter ”). New Active AirClean filters are avail- able from Miele Technical Service, your Miele dealer, or online. - Page 75 Selecting additional settings Use the and arrow buttons to Switching on the Display Active Air- Clean Filter select Reset and touch OK to confirm your selection. If the Display Active AirClean Filter been switched off once, it must be Change Active AirClean Filter message switched on again if required.
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Page 76: The Correct Temperature
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct ... in the Fridge Zone and in the temperature for storing food in the ap- MasterFresh zone pliance. Bacteria will cause food which We recommend a refrigerator tempera- is not stored at the correct temperature ture of 37°F (4°C) in the Fridge Zone. -
Page 77: Setting The Temperature
The correct temperature Temperature range Setting the temperature The temperature can be adjusted: Touch the symbol for setting the temperature. – From 36°F (2°C) to 46°F (8°C) in the Fridge Zone The previously set temperatures of the Fridge and Freezer Zones are displayed. –... -
Page 78: Using Automatic Supercool And Superfreeze
Using Automatic SuperCool and SuperFreeze Switching off SuperCool SuperCool function Touch the symbol in the display for The SuperCool function can be used to setting the temperature. rapidly reduce the temperature in the Fridge Zone to its lowest setting (de- The symbol is highlighted in color pending on the room temperature). - Page 79 Using Automatic SuperCool and SuperFreeze Turning off SuperFrost SuperFrost function Touch the symbol for setting the For best results, turn on the SuperFrost temperature. function before putting fresh food into the freezer. The symbol is highlighted in color and the temperature value of -22°F Fresh food will be frozen quickly, so that (-30°C) is shown in the display.
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Page 80: Temperature And Door Alarm
Temperature and door alarm The appliance has been fitted with a If the temperature remains above 0°F warning system which ensures that the (-18°C) for a long time, check that temperature in the freezer cannot rise the frozen food has not started to de- unnoticed and to avoid energy being frost. - Page 81 Temperature and door alarm Door alarm An alarm will sound if the appliance doors have been left open for longer than 2 minutes. The Close the door message also ap- pears in the display. As soon as the doors are closed, the alarm will stop and the message in the display will go out.
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Page 82: Adjusting The Interior Fittings
Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves in the ap- Moving the adjustable shelves pliance door If necessary, the adjustable shelves can be removed or their height can be ad- Danger of injury! justed: Only move the shelves in the door when they are empty. -
Page 83: Removing The Hanging Drawer
Adjusting the interior fittings Removing the hanging drawer Removing compartments from the Fridge Zone The hanging drawer can be moved to the left or right if required. The compartments in the Fridge Zone are on telescopic runners, and can be To clean the hanging drawer, remove it removed for filling, emptying, or clean- as follows:... -
Page 84: Removing The Freezer Baskets
Adjusting the interior fittings Removing the dividing panel (de- Removing the freezer baskets pending on the model) The freezer baskets can also be re- The dividing panel in the freezer basket moved if necessary (e.g., for cleaning). can be removed for cleaning: ... -
Page 85: Removing The Ice Cube Tray
Adjusting the interior fittings Removing the ice cube tray The ice cube tray can be removed for cleaning: Open the lower appliance door as wide as possible. Tilt the ice cube tray forwards and pull it up and out to remove it. Ice cube production does not stop when the ice cube tray has been re- moved. -
Page 86: Storing Food In The Refrigerator Section
Storing food in the refrigerator section Different storage zones Always observe USDA food safety guidelines. Due to natural air circulation, there are different temperature zones in the re- Risk of fire from electrical appli- frigerator section. ances. Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest sec- Operating electrical devices in the tion of the refrigeration section. -
Page 87: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storage In The Refrigerator Section
Storing food in the refrigerator section Warmest area Food which is not suitable for storage in the refrigerator sec- The warmest area in the refrigerator section is in the top section of the door. tion Use this for storing butter so that it re- Not all food is suitable for refrigeration mains spreadable and cheese so that it at temperatures below 41°F (5°C) be-... -
Page 88: Notes On Buying Food
Storing food in the refrigerator section Notes on buying food The freshness of food when first placed in the appliance is an important factor in determining how long it stays fresh, and how long it can be kept in the ap- pliance. -
Page 89: Storing Food In The Masterfresh Zone
Storing food in the MasterFresh zone Humidity-controlled compartment MasterFresh zone with moisture regulator The MasterFresh zone provides ideal storage conditions for fruit, vegetables, fish, meat, and dairy products. Food stays fresh considerably longer while retaining both flavor, and vitamins. The humidity level in the humidity-con- The MasterFresh zone comprises a hu- midity-controlled and a dry compart- trolled compartment can be regulated... - Page 90 Storing food in the MasterFresh zone Increased moisture in the humidity- controlled compartment can, in some circumstances, cause a build- up of condensate. This should be removed with a cloth. Slide control at = moisture in- Regulating the humidity level in the creased slightly humidity-controlled compartment We recommend this setting ...
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Page 91: Dry Compartment With Low Temperature
Storing food in the MasterFresh zone Dry compartment with low tempera- Take food out of the dry compartment ture approximately 30 to 60 minutes before using it. The aroma and taste do not fully develop until the food has reached room temperature. Max. load Max. - Page 92 Storing food in the MasterFresh zone The following tips may help if you find that food you have stored does not keep well (for example, the food wilts or becomes withered after only a short storage time): Only place fresh food in the appliance as the initial condition of the food is cru- cial to maintaining freshness.
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Page 93: Freezing And Storing Food
Freezing and storing food reabsorb it during the defrosting Always observe USDA food safety process, and very little water collects guidelines. around the defrosted food. Risk of fire from electrical appli- Storing frozen food ances. Never re-freeze partially or fully de- Operating electrical devices in the frosted food. -
Page 94: Home Freezing
Freezing and storing food – Placing hot food or drink in the Home freezing freezer causes food that is already Only freeze food that is fresh and in frozen to partially thaw and increases good condition. energy consumption. Allow hot food and drink to cool down before plac- Tips for home freezing ing it in the freezer. -
Page 95: Placing Food In The Freezer Zone
Freezing and storing food Before placing food in the Storage time for frozen food freezer The storage life of food is very variable, even at a constant temperature of 0°F When freezing more than 4.4 lb (2 kg) (-18°C). Decomposition processes also of fresh food, switch on the Super- take place in frozen food, albeit at a Frost function some time before plac-... - Page 96 Freezing and storing food Defrosting frozen goods Never re-freeze partially or fully de- frosted food. Defrosted food may only be re-frozen after it has been cooked. Frozen food can be defrosted in differ- ent ways: – In a microwave – In an oven using “Convection” or the “Defrost”...
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Page 97: Making Ice Cubes
Making ice cubes For the automatic ice maker to oper- The Ice Maker can make up to 2.9 lb ate, it must be connected to a water (1.3 kg) of ice cubes in 24 hours. supply (see “Water connection”). The amount of ice cubes made by the appliance depends on the temperature ... - Page 98 Making ice cubes Switching off Ice Maker The Ice Maker can be turned off inde- pendently of the Freezer Zone if you do not want to make any ice cubes. Close the shut-off valve in the water supply line (approx. 3 hours before switching off the appliance to avoid the build-up of bacteria caused by stagnant water).
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Page 99: Automatic Defrosting
Automatic defrosting Freezer Zone WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage! The appliance is equipped with a Do not use any mechanical or other “NoFrost” system. The freezer defrosts types of aids which are not recom- automatically. mended by the manufacturer to ac- The moisture generated in the appli- celerate the defrosting process. -
Page 100: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning agents WARNING! DANGER of electric shock! To avoid damaging the surfaces of your Unplug the appliance or trip the cir- appliance, do not use cuit breaker. – cleaning products containing soda, ammonia, acid, or chloride, ... -
Page 101: Before Cleaning The Appliance
Cleaning and care Before cleaning the appliance Interior and accessories Turn the appliance off completely by Clean the appliance regularly, or at pressing the On/Off switch. least once a month. Clean up any spills, stains, or food Unplug the appliance or switch off immediately. -
Page 102: Cleaning The Door Seal
The air vents should be cleaned on a length of time, it may become im- regular basis with a brush or vacuum possible to remove. cleaner (you could use a Miele vac- Surfaces may be discolored or al- uum cleaner dusting brush, for exam- tered. -
Page 103: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions 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 correct it. To prevent cold from escaping, open the appliance doors as little as possible un- til the fault has been corrected. - Page 104 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor is The ventilation slits in the cabinetry have been cov- switching on more fre- ered or become too dusty. quently and for longer Do not block the ventilation slits. periods of time, so the ...
- Page 105 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor comes This is not a fault. The temperature setting is too high. on less and less often Correct the temperature setting. and for shorter periods Check the temperature again after 24 hours. of time.
- Page 106 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The storage life of the The temperature in the dry compartment of the Mas- food stored in the dry terFresh zone is possibly too high. The temperature in compartment of the the dry compartment is controlled by the set tempera- MasterFresh zone is re- ture in the Fridge Zone.
- Page 107 Frequently Asked Questions Messages in the display Message Possible cause and solution The warning sounds The temperature in the appliance has risen signifi- and the message Freezer cantly. temperature too high. Max. This could be due to, for example: appears in temperature °F –...
- Page 108 Frequently Asked Questions Message Possible cause and solution “ F Please contact Miele There is a fault. ” ap- Technical Service. Make a note of the fault message if necessary. pears in the display and Contact Technical Service.
- Page 109 Frequently Asked Questions Problems with the ice cube maker Problem Possible cause and solution The Ice Maker is not The appliance and/or the Ice Maker is not turned on. producing any ice Turn on the appliance and/or the Ice Maker. cubes.
- Page 110 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The Ice Maker is pro- Several household appliances connected to the ducing only small ice plumbed water connection are in operation, which cubes. has reduced the amount of water being taken in. ...
- Page 111 Close the water shut-off valve immediately! Check the water line for damage. Contact Miele Technical Service. Check whether the water pressure is too high Too high water pressure can cause leakages. Check that the water pressure is between 29 and 116 psi (2 and 8 bar).
- Page 112 Frequently Asked Questions The interior lighting is not working. Problem Possible cause and solution The interior lighting is The appliance has not been turned on. not working. Turn the appliance on. Sabbath Mode is switched on: The temperature dis- play is dark and ...
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Page 113: Causes Of Noises
Causes of noises Normal Cause noises Brrrrr... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches on. Blub, blub... A gurgling noise can be heard when the coolant circulates through the pipes. -
Page 114: Water Filter
In this case, you can switch off the Water Filter Display (see “Selecting additional settings”, section “Switch- ing off the Water Filter Display”). New water filters (Bypass filters and OdorFree charcoal filters) are available from Miele Technical Service, from your dealer, or via the internet. -
Page 115: Changing The Water Filter
Water filter Tip: The old water filter can be dis- Changing the water filter posed of with household trash. Air in the system can cause water to gush out and the filter to spring out when it is removed. Take great care when changing the water filter. -
Page 116: Using An External Water Filter
Water filter Now reset the Water Filter Display us- ing Settings mode in the display (see “Selecting additional settings”, section “Resetting Water Filter Dis- ”). play When it is time to change the water fil- ter again, the reminder for the Water Fil- ter Display ... - Page 117 For estimated costs of replacement elements please contact • For questions or concerns, please contact Customer Service at your local dealer, go to www.miele-shop.com or call Tel. 0180 31 31 340 (€0,09/Min.). Tel. 0180 31 31 340 (€ 0,09/Min.).
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Page 118: Lead-Free Certificate
This product is tested and certified by WQA against NSF/ANSI 372 for “lead free” This product F 1413 Vi (KIMSDF18US) is tested and certified by WQA against compliance. NSF/ANSI 372 for "lead free" compliance. Miele & Cie. KG Carl-Miele-Strasse 29 D-33332 Gütersloh Miele & Cie. KG Carl-Miele-Straße 29... -
Page 119: Technical Service
Contact in case of fault In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Technical Service. Contact information for Miele Techni- cal Service can be found at the end of this document. - Page 120 Declaration of conformity Frequency band 2,412 GHz – 2,462 GHz Maximum trans- < 100 mW mitting power...
- Page 121 You will need to enter the specific product name. Miele will provide the source code for all components of software licensed under the GNU General Public Licence and comparable Open Source licenses. For source code requests, please e-mail info@miele.com.
- Page 123 Technical Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive Phone: 800-843-7231 Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 609-419-4298 Fax: www.miele.ca www.mieleusa.com...
- Page 124 KF 2801 SF, KF 2811 SF, KF 2901 SF, KF 2911 SF en-US, CA M.-Nr. 10 785 180 / 02...