Miele Kfn 14827 Sdeed Operating And Installation Instructions

To avoid a build-up of condensation
and resultant damage, refrigerators and
freezers should not normally be
installed side-by-side.
However, this appliance has side wall
heating, and can be installed
side-by-side with certain other Miele
appliances.
Your dealer will be able to advise
you on which models are suitable.
Installation
^This appliance must be installed to
the left of any refrigerator when
viewed from the front. The side wall
heating in the right-hand wall is
designed to prevent the build-up...

^Close the doors to check whether the
door handles are correctly aligned
with one another.
The top of both appliances must be
the same height. If they are not, the
covers will not fit properly.
^Push the two appliances together,
and align them again.
^Remove covers from both
appliances.
^Screw lower bracketesecurely into
position using screwsf.
Do not move the appliances until all
the brackets are securely fitted.^Remove coversgfrom both
appliances.
^Loosely screw large brackethinto
position on the front...

^Position wide bracketsjat the top
and bottom on the back, and push
the top bracket upwards until it is in
the correct position (z).
^Secure the brackets at the sides
using hex screwsksupplied.Do
notdrill holes for these screws in the
appliance.
To avoid vibrations, neither the
brackets nor the screws should
touch the pipework on the backs of
the appliances.
^Connect both appliances to the
electricity supply as described under
Electrical connection.
^
Carefully push the two appliances
back into their...

^Push short trimminto the gap at the
top of the appliances. Make sure that
the gap in the trim faces the front.
The trim must sit flush with the top of
the appliances at the front.
^Fit covernin the space between the
control panels. Make sure that the
outer edges of the cover are flush
with the control panels. The cover
can be pulled out to adjust it to the
right size.
The gap in the cover must face
downwards to fit properly over the
long stainless steel trim.^Refit cover.Please align the handles on...

Stainless steel appliances
(height adjustable door)
The appliance door can be aligned
retrospectively using the outer slots in
the lower hinge plate:
^Unscrew threaded pindby one half
of a turn using the allen key supplied.
^
Adjust the height of the hinge pin
using the spanner supplied.
To raise the door:
turn clockwise
To lower the door:
turn anti-clockwise.
^
Tighten the threaded pin.
The hinge pin is now fixed in position
again.
Installing in a side-by-side combination
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Important
Donotchange the door hinging if this
appliance is to be installed
side-by-side with another appliance.
To change the door hinging you will
need the following tools:
–a cross-slotted screwdriver,
–a flat-bladed screwdriver,
–a selection of Torx screwdrivers,
–a spanner.
Two people are needed for
changing the door hinging.Removing the door handles
^Pull door handleatowards you. Side
sectionbslides back.
^Pull side sectionbfirmly back out of
the guides on the mounting plate.
^Undo the 4 screws...

Removing the soft-close mechanism
for the upper door
^Open the upper door.
^Remove panelafrom the soft-close
mechanism by inserting a flat-bladed
screwdriver into the gap from above
and easing it off bit by bit.
Take care not to damage the door
seal.
If the door seal is damaged, the
door will not 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 soft-close...

^Remove coverd.
The soft-close mechanism is now no
longer fixed to the appliance.
^Remove panela.
^Slide soft-close mechanism bracket
fas far as it will go towards the
handle side of the door, and undo
screwsgon the soft-close
mechanism.
^Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, slide
the soft-close door mechanism
towards the handle side of the door,
and lever it out at the side.
^
Then place it to one side.Removing the upper door
^Gently loosen coverhby carefully
inserting a flat-bladed screwdriver
into the...

Caution. The upper door is not
secure as soon as the upper hinge
plate is removed.
^Close the upper door.
^Undo screwsmin upper hinge plate
nand pull it upwards and off.
^Carefully lift the upper door off and
place it to one side.
^Make sure that you leave the hinge
pin in the hinge plate in the middle of
the appliance, as otherwise the lower
door will be unsecured.
^Then fit coverhtogether with
retainerion the opposite side.
^Refit coverlon the opposite side.
Removing the lower soft-close door...

^Push hinge pineup and out from
underneath.
The soft-close mechanism is now no
longer fixed to the appliance.
^Remove panela.
^
Slide soft-close mechanism bracket
fas far as it will go towards the
handle side of the door, and undo
screwsgon the soft-close
mechanism.
^
Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, slide
the soft-close door mechanism
towards the handle side of the door,
and lever it out at the side.
^
Then place it to one side.Removing the lower door
^Close the lower door.
^Pull the middle hinge...