Miele Kf 8582 Sded Operating And Installation Instructions

Repairs to electrical appliances
should only be carried out by a
suitably qualified and competent
person in strict accordance with
current local and national safety
regulations. Repairs and other work
by unqualified persons could be
dangerous. The manufacturer
cannot be held liable for
unauthorised work.
Some minor problems can be corrected
without contacting the Miele Service
Department.
What to do if . . .
. . . the appliance does not get cool.
^Make sure that the temperature
selectors are not pointing...

. . . the frozen food is thawing
because the freezer section is too
warm.
^Is the room temperature lower than
the ambient temperature for which
the appliance is designed?
If so, raise the temperature of the
room.
Operating in a room which is too cold
will cause the cooling system to switch
off for too long causing the freezer
section to become too warm.
...food has frozen together.
Use a blunt instrument, e.g. a spoon
handle or plastic scraper, to prise it
apart carefully.
. . . there is a thick layer of...

. . . the temperature displays do not
light up.
Check to see if the Super freeze button
indicator light comes on when the
Super freeze button is pressed.
^If this lights up, then the temperature
displays are faulty. Call the Service
Department.
^If the Super freeze indicator light
does not come on either, then check
whether
- the plug is correctly inserted in the
socket.
- the mains fuse has blown. If it has
there is a fault. Call the Service
Department.
. . . the Super freeze indicator light
does not...

. . . the floor of the refrigerator is wet.
The drain hole is blocked.
^Clean the condensate channel and
drain hole.
If you still cannot remedy the fault
having followed these suggestions,
please contact the Miele Service
Department.
To prevent unnecessary loss of
temperature it is advisable not to
open the doors while waiting for the
appliance to be serviced.
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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.
Remember that the noise of the...

In the event of a fault which you cannot
correct yourself, or if the appliance is
under guarantee, please contact:
–Your Miele Dealer
or
–The Miele Service Department (see
back cover for address).
When contacting your Dealer or the
Service Department, please quote the
model and serial number of your
appliance. This information is given on
the data plate.
Please note that telephone calls may
be monitored and recorded for
training purposes.
After sales service
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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 (BS 7651 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.
The voltage and frequency are given on
the data plate. Please ensure that these
match the household mains supply. The
fuse rating is quoted on the plug.
Connection should be made via...

Do not place any appliance which
gives off heat, such as a toaster or
microwave oven, on top of this
appliance, as this would increase
the appliance’s energy consumption.
This fridge freezer must not be
installed side-by-side next to
another refrigerator or freezer.
Since the appliance is not fitted with
side wall heating, side-by-side
installation next to another
refrigerator or freezer could cause a
build-up of condensation.
Further information is available from
your dealer.
Location
The appliance...

Installation
^Remove any cable clips from the
back of the appliance.
^Check that all parts at the back of the
appliance are unhindered. Carefully
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.
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The appliance is supplied right hand
hinged. If left hand door hinging is
required, follow the instructions below.
Removing the door handle:
First the side section of the handle must
be removed:
^Pull door handleatowards you. Side
sectionbslides back, creating a
gapdbetween side sectionband
mounting platec.
^
Place a suitable object (e.g. a spoon
handle) in gapd, and slowly lever
the handle towards the door.
Be careful not to let the spoon
handle slip, causing damage to the
appliance.
The side...