Miele K 14820 Operating And Installation Instructions

							Ventilation
Air at the back of the appliance gets
warm. To ensure sufficient ventilation,
the ventilation gaps must not be
covered over. The air inlet and outlet
must not be covered or blocked in any
way. They should be dusted on a
regular basis.
Installation
^Remove any cable clips from the
back of the appliance.
^Check that all parts at the back of the
appliance are unhindered. Remove
any hindrance.
^Carefully push the appliance into
position. The appliance can be
placed directly against a wall.
Aligning the appliance
^
To align the appliance adjust the feet
using the spanner supplied.On stainless steel appliances
^If necessary, also align the two rear
adjusting devicesausing socket
wrenchb.
Turn the adjusting device clockwise
to raise the appliance up at the back.
Supporting the appliance door
^
The footcshoulddefinitelybe
unscrewed until it rests on the floor.
Then turn it a further 90°.
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							Appliance dimensions
ABC
K 14820 SD
K 14820 SD ed/cs1850 mm 600 mm 630 mm
^
Installation
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							The appliance is supplied with
right-hand door hinging. If left-hand
door hinging is required, the hinging
must be changed.
To change the door hinging, you will
need the following tools:
–a Phillips head screwdriver,
–a flat-bladed screwdriver,
–a selection of Torx screwdrivers,
–a spanner.
Two people are needed to change
the door hinging.
Removing the door handle
^
Pull door handleatowards you. Side
sectionbslides back.
^
Pull side sectionbfirmly back out of
the guides on the mounting plate
(see arrow).
^
Undo the 4 (Torx 15) screws in the
mounting plate, and remove the
handle.
^
Remove the cover caps from the
opposite side, and fit them into the
empty holes.
Changing the door hinging
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							Removing the SoftClose door
mechanism
The SoftClose door mechanism is at the
bottom of the door.
^Open the appliance door.
^Prise open panelafrom the
SoftClose mechanism: Insert a
flat-bladed screwdriver into the gap
from below and ease off the panel bit
by bit.
Take care not to damage the door
seal.
If the door seal becomes damaged,
the door will no longer close
properly and cooling will be
impaired.
^
Slide panelatowards the appliance,
and leave it hanging between the
door and the appliance.^Fit restraining clipb(supplied with
the appliance) onto SoftClose
mechanismc.
The restraining clip stops the hinge
from snapping shut. Do not remove the
clip until told to do so.
^Carefully remove coverdfrom the
side using a flat-bladed screwdriver.
^With the help of another person, tip
the appliance back slightly.
^Push hinge pineup and out from
underneath.
The SoftClose mechanism is now no
longer fixed to the appliance.
^
Remove panela.
Changing the door hinging
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							^Slide SoftClose mechanism bracket
fas far as it will go towards the
handle side of the door, and undo
screwsgon the SoftClose
mechanism.
^Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, slide
the SoftClose mechanism towards
the handle side of the door, and lever
it out at the side.
^Then place it to one side.
Changing over the door
Remove any food from the door
shelves.
^
Close the appliance door.
^
Remove coveraby sliding it
forwards from the back and then
lifting it off.^Remove coverbby pulling it
upwards.
Caution! The appliance door is not
secure once the hinge plate has
been removed.
^Loosen screwsdin upper hinge
platecand pull it upwards and off.
^Carefully lift the door off and place it
to one side.
^Gently loosen covereby carefully
inserting a flat-bladed screwdriver
into the gap.
^Remove coveretogether with
retaining platef.
^Then separate retaining plateffrom
covereby pushing it slightly to the
left. Then pull the cover forwards and
off.
^Rotate retaining platefby 180°.
^Then fit coverefrom the front over
retaining platef, and slide it over to
the right. The writing must be visible.
^
Remove coverg, then rotate it by
180° and fit it on the opposite side.
Changing the door hinging
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							^Then fit coveretogether with
retaining platefon the opposite
side.
^Remove caphfrom the bearing
bush in the door and refit on the
opposite side.
^
Pull hinge pinawith discband foot
cupwards to remove them.
^
Remove coverd.
^
Undo screwseand take hinge plate
foff.^Unscrew bearinghfrom hinge plate
f, rotate it by 180° and refit into the
hole on the opposite side of the hinge
plate.
^Place capdin the other hole.
^Remove covergand fit it into the
holes on the opposite side.
^Screw hinge platefinto position on
the opposite side using the twoouter
long slots only. Do not use the
middlescrew because you will not
be able to align the door over the
outer long slots later on.
^Important! Screw footcinto hinge
pinaas far as it will go.
^Reinsert hinge pinawith discband
footc. Important! The lug on the
hinge pin must face backwards.
^Place the door onto hinge pina.
^Close the appliance door.
Changing the door hinging
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							^Fit hinge plateconto the opposite
side and secure it with screwsd.
If necessary, drill pilot holes for the
screws.
^Fit coversaandbto their opposite
sides.
^Realign the door with the appliance
housing again using the long slots in
the lower hinge plate. Then tighten
the screws.
Replacing the SoftClose door
mechanism
^
Remove coverafrom panelb,
rotate it by 180° and refit it on the
other side.^Insert the SoftClose mechanism back
into the door, starting at the
right-hand side.
^Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, slide
the SoftClose mechanism towards
the appliance side of the door.
The screw holes on the left and right
must line up perfectly.
^
First screw the SoftClose mechanism
onto the appliance side, then onto
the handle sidec, pushing it firmly
towards the appliance.
Changing the door hinging
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							^Attach panelbto SoftClose
mechanism bracketd.
^Align bracketdto the hinge plate,
and insert pinefrom above so that
the right angle fits into the recess.
^Click coverfback into place.
Make sure that coverffits properly so
that the door can be closed without
hindrance and the pin is secured.
^Remove retaining clipg.
^
Replace panelbonto the SoftClose
mechanism from above, clicking it
back into place first at the bottom
and then at the top.
^
Close the appliance door.Refitting the handle
Please make sure you follow the
instructions below carefully when
you refit the handle. The door seal
will be damaged if the handle is
fitted incorrectly.
^Loosely attach the handle to the
opposite side of the door with the two
front screwsb.
Mounting platecmust be positioned
on the side of the door so that when the
door isclosed, it is flush with the side
of the appliance.
If this is not the case,
^
tighten both grub screwsawith an
Allen key until mounting plateclines
up correctly.
^
Then tighten all 4 fixing screwsb.
^
Slide the side section of the handle
dinto the guides on the mounting
plate until it clicks into place.
Changing the door hinging
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							It is important to check that the side
section of the handleddoes not
come into contact with the door seal
when opening the door as this would
damage the door seal permanently.
If, after you have refitted the handle,
you find that the side section does
touch the door seal when the door is
opened:
^Realign mounting platecwith grub
screwsauntil the mounting plate
and the side section of the handled
are at the correct angle and the side
section does not touch the door seal
when the door is opened.
Changing the door hinging
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							The appliance door can be aligned to
the housing using the outer long slots in
the lower hinge plate.
In the following illustration the door
is not shown in the closed position to
make it easier to see what happens
next.
^Remove centre screwafrom the
hinge plate.
^Slightly loosen both outer screwsb.
^Align the door by sliding the hinge
plate to the left or right.
^
Then tighten screwsbagain. Screw
adoes not need to be refitted.
Aligning the appliance door
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