Miele F 1471 Vi Operating And Installation Instructions

							For the automatic ice/water
dispenser to operate, it must be
connected to the household power
and water supply.
Use sturdy glass when dispensing
water or ice - risk of injury from
broken glass!
Keep fingers clear of the dispenser
opening. Risk of injury!
Turning on the Ice/Water
Dispenser
Once the freezer has cooled to a
freezing temperature, the ice cube tray
filles with water. Cold air is blown
directly over the tray.
As soon as the cubes are frozen they
fall into the ice cube container.
When the ice cube container is full, the
ice maker switches off automatically.
The ice cube maker produces:
–cold water
– ice cubes
– crushed ice.
^Be sure the ice cube container is
under the ice maker and has been
inserted as far as possible.
Do not place any bottles or food for
rapid cooling in the ice cube
container. The ice maker could
become blocked or damaged.
^
Open the freezer door.
^
Touch the ice button so it turns
yellow.
^
Close the freezer door.
The ice/water dispenser is now ready
for use.
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							^Turn on the Ice/Water dispenser with
a finger touch to the control panel or
by passing your hand under the
dispenser to activate it via the light
sensor.
All of the touch controls for the
Ice/Water Dispenser should now
appear white.
If this is not the case, the Safety Lock is
activated i.e. lock will appear yellow.
See Safety Lock.
If lock is blinking, the drip tray
needs to be emptied (see Cleaning
and care)!Dispensing water
^Place a suitable cup on the drip tray.
^Press and hold the water button.
As long as you hold in the water
button, water will flow from the
dispenser.
The water from the dispenser is
cooled to a palatable temperature. If
you would like the water colder,
place ice cubes in the glass before
dispensing water.
Dispensing (crushed) ice
^Place a suitable cup on the drip tray.
^
Press and hold the cubes or
crushed button.
As long as you hold in the desired
button, ice will fall from the dispenser.
Release the button when the jar is
almost full. Ice in the discharge may
cause the cup to overflow or block
the discharge.
The ice cube maker can produce
approx. 150 ice cubes within 24
hours.
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							As soon as the drip tray indicator
signals that the drip tray is full, the
current operation will automatically
stop.
Empty out the drip tray using a
sponge or dish towel.
After the appliance is turned on for the
very first time, it can take up to 24 hours
for the first ice cubes to drop out of the
ice cube maker and collect in the
container.
Whenever the appliance has been
out of service for an extended
period of time discard the ice/water
production of the first 24 hours after
switching on the ice/water
dispenser!
If the ice/water dispenser is not used
for more than 2 minutes or the
freezer door is opened, Standby
mode is activated and the lighting
for the ice/water dispenser will go
out.
After activating the ice/water dispenser
it will take a few seconds for the water
and/or ice to be dispensed.
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							Using the Ice/Water Dispenser
for the first time
Before using the Ice/Water
Dispenser for the first time, you must
flush then fill appliance water lines
with water.
^Open the freezer door.
^Touch the Access button so it turns
yellow.
^Touch the ice sensor button so it
turns yellow.
^Close the appliance door.
The water button on the control panel of
the Ice/Water Dispenser flashes white.
^
Place a large container under the
dispenser.
^
Touch the water button until it
flashes yellow.^Touch and hold the water button
again.
This activates the flushing function,
which uses approximately 1.6 gallons
(6 liters) of water.
You can interrupt the flushing process
at any time to empty the container, by
taking your finger off the water button.
During this time, the water button will
flash yellow again.
As soon as the flushing process is
complete, you will hear a beep, and the
buttons on the control panel will turn
white.
You can now use the Ice/Water
Dispenser.
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							Safety lock
The Ice/Water dispenser can be locked
to prevent unwanted use.
^Touch the lock button so it turns
yellow.
The Ice/Water dispenser buttons are
now locked.
To unlock the buttons:
^Touch the lock button so it turns
white.
Lighting
In order to turn the Ice/Water dispenser
lighting on or off:
^
Touch the light button so it turns
yellow (lighting on) or white (lighting
off).
If the Ice/Water dispenser is not
used for longer than 2 minutes, it
switches into standby mode, and the
Ice/Water dispenser lighting turns
off.
Turning off the Ice/Water
dispenser
The water supply line must be shut
off several hours before the
appliance or ice maker is switched
off.
^Open the freezer door.
^Touch the sensor button for the ice
maker so that it turns white.
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							Settings
The following settings on the Ice/Water
dispenser can be adjusted:
Entering the settings mode
^Touch and hold the lock button
(appears white).
^At the same time tap the light
button.
^Hold the lock button for approx. 4
seconds until the lock and light
buttons turn yellow.
The lighting color of other buttons
indicates their On/Off setting.
^
Release both buttons.
Anti-condensation heater
A heater behind the cover of the
Ice/Water dispenser ensures that frost
and ice do not build-up. To save
energy, you can turn the heater Off.
This feature is turned off by factory
default.
To turn the anti-condensation heater off:
^Touch the water button until it turns
white.
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							Anti-clumping
The anti-clumping feature ensures that
crushed ice or ice cubes do not freeze
together. A noise will be heard
periodically to indicate that the feature
is working. If the sound disturbs you,
the feature can be turned off.
Note: Disabling the anti-clumping
feature can result in the formation of
ice clumps in the dispenser.
This feature is turned on by factory
default.
To turn the anti-clumping feature off:
^Touch the cubes button until it turns
white.
Button sound
If you prefer the buttons to be silent
when touched, the button sound can be
turned off.
This feature is turned on by factory
default.
To turn button sound off:
^Touch the crushed button until it
turns white.
Exiting the settings mode
^Touch the light button or do not
touch any buttons for one minute.
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							The freezer defrosts automatically.
The moisture generated in the
appliance collects in the evaporator. It
is automatically defrosted and
dissipated by the condenser
periodically.
This automatic defrosting system
enables the freezer to remain
permanently ice-free, while ensuring
that the food stored in the freezer stays
frozen.
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							Moving the shelves
The shelves can be adjusted according
to the height of the food.
^Using both hands, grasp the shelf
from underneath and lift slightly so
that the rear of the shelf is slightly
above the mountings.
^Pull the shelf forward.
^Move the shelf to the desired height,
then insert the (rear) hooks into
place.
^Make sure the shelf is level.
Door shelf
For easier loading, unloading and
cleaning the door shelf can be shifted
or completely removed.
^Using both hands, grasp the door
shelf by the frame, lift it upward a bit,
then tip it slightly forward.
^Slide the tipped shelf up or down
along the side-rails, and click it back
into place at the desired location.
^Make sure that the basket is level.
Removing the door shelf:
^Slide the shelf upwards all the way to
the top of the side-rails until it can be
removed.
Replacing the door shelf:
^Insert the freezer basket at the top of
the side-rails and slide it down into
the desired position.
Adjusting the interior fittings
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							Freezer baskets
For easier loading, unloading, and
cleaning, the freezer baskets can be
shifted or completely removed.
^Pull the basket forward until
resistance is felt.
On the hinged-side of the door is a
safety lock, which must be turned to a
horizontal position before the drawer
can be removed.
^Using a suitable object, turn the
safety lock to a horizontal positiona.
^On both sides of the basket, pull the
latchesbupward and lift the basket
out of the freezer.Replacing the freezer basket
^Fully extend the telescopic tracks.
^Lay the basket onto the tracks so that
it connects in the front and back.
^Turn the safety lock back to the
vertical position.
^Slide the freezer basket in.
Adjusting the interior fittings
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