Miele K 121 Ui Operating And Installation Instructions

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 pipes.
Click....Clicking sounds are made when the thermostat switches the
motor on and off.
Sssrrrrr....On multi-zone and frost-free appliances you can sometimes just
hear the movement of air circulating inside the appliance.
Creak ...Creaking sounds can be...

In the event of a fault which you cannot
correct yourself, or if the appliance is
under guarantee, please contact:
–your Miele Dealer
or
–Miele
(see back cover for contact details).
When contacting your Dealer or Miele,
please quote the model and serial
number of your appliance. This
information is given on the data plate
inside your appliance.
Please note that telephone calls may
be monitored and recorded for
training purposes.
N.B. A call-out charge will be applied
for service visits where the problem...

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 7671 in the UK).
The appliance is supplied with a mains
cable and moulded plug ready for
connection to an a.c. single phase
220-240 V 50 Hz supply.
Please ensure that the connection data
quoted on the data plate match the
household mains supply.
Connection should be made via a
suitable switched socket which is easily...

This appliance must be built in,
otherwise it could tip up.
Location
The appliance should be installed in a
dry, well-ventilated room.
The room temperature should not go
above or below the climate range for
which the appliance is designed.
The higher the ambient temperature of
the room, the more energy the
appliance requires to operate.
It should not be installed where it is
exposed to direct sunlight or directly
adjacent to a heat-producing appliance
such as an oven or a radiator.
Important: tropical /...

With abuilding under height of
820 mmthe plinth height can be set
between100 - 170 mm.
With a height >100 mma cutout for
ventilation must be provided in the
plinth (see Appliance installation).
Abuilding under height of 870 mmis
obtained by adjusting the appliance
feet. This increases the height of the
plinth, which, in this case, can be150 -
220 mm.
With a height >150 mma cutout for
ventilation must be provided in the
plinth (see Appliance installation).A furniture front panel is required for
installing...

Before installing the appliance decide
on the door hinging. If left hand door
hinging is required follow the
instructions below.
Remove stoppers.
Unscrew the hingesat the top and
bottom of the door and the
appliance.

Fit the screwsloosely into the
opposite side.

Refit the hinges on the diagonally
opposite side of the door and then
tighten them.

Refit the appliance door onto
pre-fitted screws, then tighten the
screws.

Plug the holes with the stoppers.
Changing the door hinging
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Weight of the furniture door
Before fitting a furniture door, ensure
that the weight of the door does not
exceed the maximum permitted:
ApplianceMaximum weight of
furniture door in kg
K 121 Ui (-1) 19
Fitting a door which is heavier than
the maximum permitted could
damage the hinges.
Preparing the appliance

Bend both fixing tabs at the top of the
appliance forwards as far as they will
go.
Installation
Position the power supply cable
so that it can easily be connected to
the electricity supply after...

Increase the height of the appliance
using the adjustable feet until the top
of the appliance lies directly under
the worktop (A).
To increase the height
– of thefront screw feetturn them
anti-clockwisewith a suitable
spanner.
–
of therear left screw footinsert the
hex nut supplied into the opening at
the front of the applianceand
using a hex spanner turn it
anti-clockwise.
–
of therear right screw footinsert
the hex nut supplied into the opening
at the front of the applianceand
using a hex spanner...

Fitting the plinth
To ensure trouble-free operation of
the appliance it is essential to fit the
original Miele ventilation grille.
Remove ventilation grilleby
pressing down the two lugsand
simultaneously pulling the grille
forwards.
The plinth facingcan be fitted
without being altered in the following
situations:
It can be fitted unchanged if the
following dimensions are present:
Building-under
height
A
[mm]Plinth facing
height
b
[mm]
820 100
870 150
The height of the plinth facing has to
be altered...

Position the plinth facing along the
run of kitchen units.

Mark the protruding sectionAon the
ventilation grille bracketwith a
pencil, then take the plinth facing
off again.

Cut protruding sectionAoff the
ventilation grille.If the front slat on the facing does not
align with the front edge of the plinth
facing, cut off another slat.
Use pliers to remove the vertical ribs
.

Shorten the ventilation grill supports
by dimension A
(= ventilation grille bracket
overhang).

Secure the plinth...