Miele K 9557 Id Operating And Installation Instructions

							All fitting instructions given are for a
right hand hingedappliance. If you
have converted the appliance to left
hand hinging you will need to adapt
these instructions accordingly.
To install the appliance you will need
the following:
–a cross-slotted screwdriver,
–a selection of Torx screwdrivers,
–a hexagon spanner.
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 9457 iD 19
K 9557 iD 15
K 9757 iD 18
Fitting a door which is heavier than
the maximum permitted could
damage the hinges.
Building into a peninsular run
When built into a peninsular run, the
rear of the building-in niche must be
fitted with a kitchen furniture panel.
Aligning the housing unit
The housing unit must be carefully
aligned using a spirit level before
installing the appliance. The unit
corners must be at right angles, as
otherwise the furniture door will not
align correctly with the 4 corners of the
appliance.
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							Preparing the appliance
^Slide cover stripainto the holder in
the middle of the appliance as
illustrated with the bumps facing
downwards. The bumps will fit into
the keyhole slots.
^Position the mains electricity cable so
that the appliance can be connected
easily once installed.
^
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 furniture walls:
clip spacersbover the hinges.^Open the appliance door.
^Using a screwdriver, remove cover
cfrom the top corner of the
appliance.
^
Fit coverdonto fixing brackete.
^
Secure fixing bracketeto the top of
the appliance with screwsf
(M5 x 15).
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							^Fit covergonto fixing bracketh.
^Secure fixing brackethto the
bottom of the appliance with screws
i(M5 x 15).
^Carefully remove the protective foil
from sealing stripj.
^Apply the sealing strip to the side of
the appliance on which the door is
opened so that it is flush with the
front edge of the appliance.
Fit the sealing strip so that it meets
up with the lower edge of top cover
dand then cut the sealing strip
2-3mmabove bottom fixing bracket
h.
^
Push the appliance into the niche
until coversdandgtouch the front
edge of the side walls of the housing
unit.
Building in the appliance
–With 16 mm thick walls:
The spacers should touch the front
edge at the top and bottom of the
side walls of the housing unit, detail
a.
–
With 19 mm thick walls:
The front edges of the top and
bottom hinges sit flush with the front
edge of the housing unit side walls,
detailb.
^
Make sure that the covers on the top
and bottom fixing brackets sit flush
with the front edges of the housing
unit side walls, detaild.
This will create a gap all round of
42 mmto the front edges of the
housing unit side walls.
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							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.
The hinges and the covers will now
protrude by the dimension of the door
fitting.
Tip: Removing the door fittings. This will
ensure that the door is flush with the
surrounding kitchen unit furniture doors.
If the all round gap of 42 mm is not
maintained between the appliance
casing and the front edge of the
housing unit side wall the door may
not shut properly.
This could lead to a build-up of ice
and condensation and also cause
operational faults.
^
Align the appliance height on both
sides by altering the adjustable feet
using the spanner suppliedc.
Securing the appliance in the
niche
^Press the appliance against the
housing unit wall on the hinge side.
^To fix the appliance to the housing
unit at the top and bottom, screw the
long4x20mmchip board screwsa
into the hinges at the top and bottom.
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							^Loosen screwsbon the top and
bottom fixing bracketsc.
^Press fixing bracketcagainst the
side wall and tighten screwsb.
^
Attach fixing bracketcto the
housing unit side wall with screwsd.
Drill holes in the housing unit side
walls if necessary.
^
Break off the protruding end of top
covere, turn the cover around and
fit it on top fixing bracketc.
^
Fit oblong coverfonto top fixing
bracketc.^Break off the protruding end of
bottom covere. It is no longer
required.
^Fit angled covergonto bottom fixing
bracketc.
^Close the appliance door.
Fitting a furniture door
^
A gap of 8 mmamust be set
between the appliance door and the
central fixing bracket.
^
Push fitting aidsbup to the height of
the furniture door: the lower edge X
of the fitting aids must be at the same
height as the upper edge of the
furniture door being fitted (see-on
the diagram).
^
Undo nutscand take fixing bracket
doff together with the fitting aids.
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							^Using a pencil, lightly mark a line
down the centre of the inside of the
furniture door.
^Hang fixing bracketdwith the fitting
aids onto theinsideof the furniture
door. Align the fixing bracket
centrally.
^Attach the fixing bracket securely
using at least 6 short chipboard
screwse(4 x 14 mm). (On cassette
doors only use 4 screws on the
edges).
^
Pull the fitting aids upwards to
remove themf.
^
Turn them around and fit them into
the middle slots on fixing bracketg
for safe keeping.^Hang the furniture door onto
adjusting boltsh.
^Loosely attach nutscon the
adjusting bolts.
^Close the door and check the
distance between the door and
neighbouring furniture doors.
^Align to match neigbouring doors if
necessary:
Side adjustments X are made by
sliding the furniture door, and height
adjustments Y by turning adjusting
boltshwith a screwdriver.
^
Tighten nutsc.
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							Securing the appliance door to the
furniture door:
^Screw fixing bracketainto the
pre-drilled holes in the appliance
door using hexagonal screwb.
Make sure the two metal edgesc
are aligned (SymbolII).
^Drill fixing holesdin the furniture
door, and screw in4x14mmscrews
e.
(On large or divided doors, attach a
second pair of fixing bracketsain the
handle region of the door. Use the
pre-drilled holes in the appliance door.)
–
Align depth Z on the furniture door:
Loosen screwsfat the top of the
appliance door, and loosen the
hexagon-headed screwgat the
bottom of the fixing bracket. By
moving the furniture doors, create a
gap of 2 mm between the furniture
doors and the front edge of the
niche.^Close the door and align it with
neighbouring furniture doors.
^Whilst counterholding the adjusting
boltsiwith a screwdriver, tighten
nutshon the appliance door.
^Cover stripjmust be completely
hidden in the niche, and must not
protrude.
^
Tighten all screws again.
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							^Replace all the covers.
To make sure the appliance is
correctly fitted:
– The door must close properly.
– The door must not touch the furniture
carcase.
– The seal at the top edge of the
handle side must fit properly.
To double check place a torch in the
appliance and close the doors. Turn the
lights out in the room. If you can see
any light shining out from the sides
double check the installation.
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