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Miele KFN 9755 iDE Operating And Installation Instructions

Miele KFN 9755 iDE Operating And Installation Instructions

Frost free fridge-freezer with ice cube maker and dynamiccooling
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Operating and installation instructions
Frost free fridge-freezer
with ice cube maker and
DynamicCooling
KFN 9755 iDE
en - AU, NZ
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the
first time.
M.-Nr. 07 929 210

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Frost free fridge-freezer with ice cube maker and DynamicCooling KFN 9755 iDE en - AU, NZ To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Guide to the appliance ..........5 Caring for the environment .
  • Page 3 Contents Freezing and storing food ......... . 28 Maximum freezing capacity.
  • Page 4 Contents Building-in dimensions ......... . . 51 Adjusting the door hinges .
  • Page 5: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a On/Off button for switching the g Master switch for switching refrigerator section on and off the whole appliance on and off separately h Freezer section temperature display b Refrigerator section temperature i Freezer section display temperature selector buttons c Refrigerator section (+ for warmer;...
  • Page 6 Guide to the appliance a DynamicCooling fan b Butter and cheese compartment c Bottle rack d Egg tray/Condiment tray e Interior lighting f Adjustable shelves g Condensate channel and drain hole h Universal container i Fruit and vegetable containers j Bottle divider k Bottle shelf l Ice cube drawer with automatic ice cube maker...
  • Page 7: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain materials which, if are environmentally friendly for disposal handled or disposed of incorrectly, and can normally be recycled.
  • Page 8: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This appliance complies with all This appliance is intended for relevant legal safety requirements. domestic use only for the cool storage Improper use of the appliance can, of food and drinks as well as for storing however, present a risk of both deep frozen food, freezing fresh food personal injury and material...
  • Page 9: Technical Safety

    - contact the Miele for advice. earthing system (e.g. electric shock). If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Safe operation of the appliance is The appliance is only completely only assured if it has been installed and isolated from the electricity supply connected in accordance with these when: operating and installation instructions. – it has been switched off at the wall This appliance must not be installed socket and the plug has been and operated in mobile installations...
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use When cooling drinks quickly in the freezer, make sure bottles are not left in Never handle frozen food with wet for more than one hour; otherwise they hands. Your hands may freeze to the could burst, causing injury or damage.
  • Page 12: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals, as these will cause the Before disposing of an old seals to deteriorate and become appliance, first make the door latch or porous with time.
  • Page 13: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Installation In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near a heat source Situated near a heat source (radiator, oven). (radiator, oven).
  • Page 14: Switching On And Off

    ^ Press the master switch on the protective foil, apply the Original right-hand side of the control panel. Miele Care product for stainless steel that comes with the appliance. The temperature display for the refrigerator section lights up, and the...
  • Page 15: Switching Off The Refrigerator Section Separately

    Switching on and off The refrigerator section is switched off. Switching the safety lock on and off (If this does not happen, the safety lock has been activated.) Switching off the refrigerator section separately ^ Press and hold the SuperFreeze The refrigerator section can be button for approx.
  • Page 16: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Switching on and off Switching off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst on holiday: ^ switch the appliance off, ^ switch off at the wall and withdraw the plug from the socket, or disconnect the mains fuse or remove the screw-out fuse in countries where...
  • Page 17: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature . . . in the freezer section It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the To freeze fresh food and to store frozen appliance. Micro-organisms will cause food for a long time, a temperature of food which is not stored at the correct -18 °C is required.
  • Page 18: Temperature Range

    The correct temperature Temperature display – Each subsequent press of the button adjusts the temperature shown in During normal operation, the 1 °C steps. temperature displays on the control – Keeping the button pressed in panel show the temperature in the adjusts the temperature continually.
  • Page 19: Temperature Display Brightness

    The correct temperature ^ Press the SuperFreeze button to save Temperature display brightness the setting. The display goes out when the door is closed. The appliance is supplied with the brightness of the temperature display set as low as possible. However, if the ^ Press the master switch on the right door is opened, a setting changed or if hand side of the control panel to...
  • Page 20: Alarm

    Alarm Your appliance has been fitted with a Once the set temperature has been warning system which ensures that the reached in the freezer section, the temperature in the appliance cannot alarm switches off and the temperature rise unnoticed and to avoid energy display and alarm off indicator light being wasted if the door is left open.
  • Page 21: Using Supercool, Superfreeze And Dynamiccooling

    Using SuperCool, SuperFreeze and DynamicCooling SuperCool SuperFreeze The SuperCool function can be used to Switch the SuperFreeze function on rapidly reduce the temperature in the before putting fresh food into the refrigerator section to its lowest setting freezer. (depending on the room temperature). This helps food to freeze quickly and retain its nutrients, vitamins, flavours Switching on SuperCool...
  • Page 22: Dynamiccooling M

    Using SuperCool, SuperFreeze and DynamicCooling Switching off SuperFreeze DynamicCooling should also be selected when: Depending on the amount of food placed in the freezer section, the – the ambient temperature in the room SuperFreeze function will switch off is high (above approx. 33 °C), and automatically after approx.
  • Page 23: Using The Refrigerator Efficiently

    Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zones – pre-packed vegetables and other fresh food with a label stating it Due to the natural circulation of the air should be kept at a temperature of in the appliance, there are different approx.
  • Page 24: Food Which Should Not Be Stored In A Refrigerator

    Using the refrigerator efficiently Food which should not be Storing food correctly stored in a refrigerator Food should generally be stored covered or packaged. This will prevent Not all food is suitable for refrigeration, food smells from affecting other foods, as some food is sensitive to cold.
  • Page 25: Unpacked Meat And Vegetables

    Using the refrigerator efficiently – Examples of fruit and vegetables Meat which react strongly to the natural Meat should be stored unwrapped. gases given off by other types of (Undo wrappings slightly to leave meat fruit and vegetables are: loosely covered, and leave containers Kiwis, broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels open).
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves To move the split shelf: ^ Take both halves of the split glass The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food: shelf out. ^ Raise the shelf, and pull it forwards slightly until the notch at the side is in line with the shelf support.
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Condiment Tray/Bottle Shelf

    Adjusting the interior fittings Adjusting the condiment Universal container tray/bottle shelf The universal container can be used both to store and serve food. ^ Lift the tray/shelf up and out of the stainless steel frame to remove. ^ Push up the stainless steel frame, and remove.
  • Page 28: Freezing And Storing Food

    Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacity Storing frozen food To ensure that fresh food placed in the When buying frozen food to store in freezer freezes through to the core as your freezer, check quickly as possible, the maximum –...
  • Page 29: Home Freezing

    Freezing and storing food Home freezing – Do not season fresh foods or blanched vegetables before Only freeze fresh food which is in a freezing. Only season cooked food good condition. lightly before freezing, but care should be taken as the taste of some Hints on home freezing spices alters when frozen.
  • Page 30: Before Placing Food In The Freezer

    Freezing and storing food ^ Make a note of the contents and the When freezing, make sure that food date of freezing on the packaging. already frozen does not come into contact with fresh food being frozen Before placing food in the freezer as this could cause the frozen food ^ When freezing more than 2 kg of to begin to defrost.
  • Page 31: Defrosting

    Freezing and storing food Defrosting Cooling drinks Frozen food can be defrosted in To cook drinks quickly, place them in different ways: the refrigerator section, and switch on the SuperCool function. If bottles are, – in a microwave oven, however, placed in the freezer section –...
  • Page 32: Cool Pack

    Freezing and storing food Cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer rising too quickly in the event of a power cut. Place the cool pack in the top drawer of the freezer section, directly on top of the food.
  • Page 33: Making Ice Cubes

    Making ice cubes For the automatic ice cube maker to To ensure that the water pipes are operate, it must be connected to the thoroughly flushed through before mains water supply. use, ice cubes from the first three ice cube making processes must not be consumed.
  • Page 34 Making ice cubes Switching off the ice cube maker The ice cube maker can be switched off independently of the freezer section if you do not want the appliance to make any ice cubes. ^ Press the On/Off button on the ice cube maker until the indicator light goes out.
  • Page 35: Automatic Defrost

    Automatic defrost Refrigerator section Freezer section The refrigerator defrosts automatically. This appliance is equipped with a "Frost free" system. The freezer section Condensate and frost can build up on defrosts automatically. the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst it is in use. You do not need to The moisture generated in the remove this, as it will defrost and appliance collects on the condenser...
  • Page 36: Cleaning And Care

    In order to take care of the stainless surfaces of your appliance, do not steel surfaces on the appliance, use use: the Original Miele Care product for – cleaning agents containing soda, stainless steel (available from Miele ammonia, acids or chlorides, or at www.miele-shop.com).
  • Page 37: Cleaning The Interior And Accessories

    Cleaning and care Before cleaning ^ Switch off the appliance. ^ Disconnect the appliance from the mains. Switch off at the wall and withdraw the plug from the socket, or disconnect the mains fuse or remove the screw-out fuse in countries where ^ Disconnect the stainless steel panel this is applicable.
  • Page 38: Cleaning The Ice Cube Tray

    ^ Remove any soiling on stainless steel ^ Pull the ice cube drawer out a little. surfaces with the Original Miele Care ^ Press the On/Off button a on the ice product for stainless steel.
  • Page 39: Ventilation Gaps

    Cleaning and care Ventilation gaps ^ Push the ice cube drawer in as far as it will go within the next 60 seconds. ^ The ventilation gaps should be You will hear the ice cube tray rotating. cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 40: Problem Solving Guide

    Contact a qualified electrician or housing unit at the top have been Miele. covered over or become too dusty. ^ Check the temperature settings. ^ The doors have been opened too frequently, or a large amount of fresh .
  • Page 41 There is a fault. Call Miele..food has frozen together..the SuperFreeze indicator light and the temperature display are both Use a blunt instrument, e.g.
  • Page 42 There is a fault. Call Miele. Check the condition of the food in the freezer. If it has defrosted or started to . . . the interior lighting in the defrost, check that it is still safe to use refrigerator section is not working.
  • Page 43 ^ Clean the condensate channel and drain hole. If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions, please contact Miele. However, a call-out charge will be applied for unnecessary service visits where the problem could have been rectified as described in these Operating instructions.
  • Page 44: Noises

    Noises Normal noises What causes them Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can Brrrrr ... 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 pipes.
  • Page 45: After Sales

    You will find the address and telephone number of Miele on the back cover of the manual. When contacting your Chartered Agent or Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. This information is given on the data plate inside your appliance.
  • Page 46: Mains Water Connection

    This extension hose is available from with water before being connected to Miele and must only be fitted by a the solenoid valve. suitably qualified fitter. – Mop up any spillages with a cloth.
  • Page 47 Mains water connection ^ The stainless steel hose should be attached to the solenoid valve at the base of the appliance at the back. ^ Ensure that the hose is fitted correctly and that it is water tight. ^ Turn on the tap slowly and check the whole water system for leaks.
  • Page 48: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical connection WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE All electrical work should be carried out EARTHED by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. The appliance is supplied with a mains cable and moulded plug ready for connection to an AC single phase 220-240 V 50 Hz supply.
  • Page 49: Installation Advice

    Installation advice Ventilation This appliance must be built in, Air at the back of the appliance gets otherwise it could tip over. warm. The appliance housing unit must be constructed to allow sufficient space Location for ventilation. This appliance should be installed in a A ventilation gap of at least 38 mm dry, well-ventilated room.
  • Page 50: Before Installation

    All the necessary parts are supplied or can be ordered from Miele. ^ On no account should the spacers be removed from the back of the appliance. These ensure the gap required between the back of the appliance and the wall is maintained.
  • Page 51: Building-In Dimensions

    Building-in dimensions Freezer section height Niche height KFN 9755 iDE 1772 - 1788...
  • Page 52: Adjusting The Door Hinges

    Adjusting the door hinges The door hinges are set ex-works to enable the door to be opened wide. However, if the opening angle of the door needs to be limited for any reason, the hinge can be adjusted to accommodate this. For example, if the appliance door hits an adjacent wall when opened, the opening angle can be limited to 90°.
  • Page 53: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging ^ Unscrew fixing screws e completely, Before building the appliance in, you will need to decide on which side the and loosely screw them in at the top, door is to be hinged. If left hand door middle and bottom on the opposite hinging is required, follow the side of the appliance.
  • Page 54 Changing the door hinging ^ Undo ball joint d using a spanner ^ Replace caps a in the vacant holes and remove it. on the opposite side. To secure the soft-close mechanism ^ Place the two doors with the outer side downwards on a stable surface.
  • Page 55 Changing the door hinging ^ Hang the doors onto the pre-fitted screws, and push the doors inwards. ^ Tighten the screws at the top, middle and bottom securely. ^ Replace covers a, b and c. ^ Then replace caps d in the vacant holes.
  • Page 56: Building In The Appliance

    The unit corners must be at right angles, as KFN 9755 iDE otherwise the furniture door will not align correctly with the 4 corners of the appliance. Fitting a door which is heavier than the maximum permitted could damage the hinges.
  • Page 57 Building in the appliance Preparing the appliance ^ Push the appliance two-thirds of the way into its niche. When doing this, make sure that the mains cable does not get trapped. With 16 mm thick unit walls: ^ Slide cover strip a into the holder as shown, with the bumps facing downwards.
  • Page 58 Building in the appliance ^ Open both appliance doors. ^ Fit cover k onto fixing bracket l. ^ Secure fixing bracket l to the bottom of the appliance with screws m (M5 x 15). ^ Carefully remove the protective foil from sealing strip n.
  • Page 59 Building in the appliance Building in the appliance On furniture with door fittings (e.g. stubs, seals etc) the dimension of these must be taken into account when making sure there is a gap all round of 42 mm. ^ Pull the appliance forwards by the dimension of the door fitting to keep the gap at 42 mm all round.
  • Page 60: Securing The Appliance In The Niche

    Building in the appliance Securing the appliance in the niche ^ Press the appliance against the ^ Loosen screws b on the top and housing unit on the hinge side. bottom fixing brackets c. ^ To fix the appliance to the housing ^ Press fixing bracket c against the unit at the top and bottom, screw the side wall and tighten screws b.
  • Page 61: Fitting The Furniture Doors

    Building in the appliance ^ Break off the protruding end of bottom cover e. It is no longer required. ^ Fit angled cover g onto bottom fixing bracket c. ^ Close the appliance doors. Fitting the furniture doors ^ Using a pencil, lightly mark a line down the centre of the inside of the furniture door.
  • Page 62 Building in the appliance Securing the appliance doors to the furniture doors: ^ Hang the furniture door onto adjusting bolts h. ^ Drill fixing holes a in the furniture ^ Loosely attach nuts c on the doors and screw in the 4 x 14 mm adjusting bolts.
  • Page 63 Building in the appliance ^ Replace top cover i, and snap it into place. ^ Close both of the doors, and align ^ Replace side covers j, making sure them with the neighbouring furniture they snap into place. doors. ^ Replace side covers k, making sure ^ Whilst counterholding adjusting bolts they snap into place.
  • Page 64 Building in the appliance To make sure the appliance is correctly fitted: – The doors must close properly. – The doors must not touch the housing unit. – The seals at the top edge of the handle side must fit properly. ^ To double check place a torch in the appliance and close the doors.
  • Page 68 Alteration rights reserved / 1911 M.-Nr. 07 929 210 / 01 KFN 9755 iDE...

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