Miele Kfn 14923 Sd Operating And Installation Instructions
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Adjusting the condiment tray/bottle shelf ^Lift the tray/shelf up and out of the stainless steel frame to remove. ^Push up the stainless steel frame, and remove. ^Replace the frame at the required height. Ensure that it is securely pushed back into position. ^Replace the tray/shelf in the frame. The tray/shelf can be removed completely and used as a serving tray at the table. Universal container The universal container can be used both to store and serve food. It consists of a deep trayaand a shallow...
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Maximum freezing capacity To ensure that fresh food placed in the freezer freezes through to the core as quickly as possible, the maximum freezing capacity must not be exceeded. The maximum freezing capacity for freezing within a 24-hour period is given on the data plate: Freezing capacity ....kg/24 hrs. Freezing fresh food Fresh food should be frozen as quickly as possible. This way the nutritional value of the food, its vitamin content, appearance and taste are not impaired. Food which takes a long...
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Home freezing Only freeze fresh food which is in a good condition. Hints on home freezing –The following types of foodare suitablefor freezing: Fresh meat, poultry, game, fish, vegetables, herbs, fresh fruit, dairy products, pastry, leftovers, egg yolks, egg whites and a range of pre-cooked meals. –The following types of foodare not suitablefor freezing: Grapes, lettuce, radishes, sour cream, mayonnaise, eggs in their shells, onions, whole raw apples and pears. – To retain colour, taste and vitamin C,...
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^Make a note of the contents and the date of freezing on the packaging. Before placing food in the freezer ^When freezing more than 2 kg of fresh food, switch on the Super freeze function for some time before placing the food in the freezer (see Super freeze). This also helps to prevent food that is already in the freezer from starting to defrost. Placing food in the freezer Food to be frozen can be placed anywhere in the freezer. Large quantities should be placed directly on the glass cold plates to...
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Defrosting Frozen food can be defrosted in different ways: –in a microwave oven, –in an oven using the Fan or Defrost setting, –at room temperature, –in the refrigerator (the cold given off by the frozen food helps to keep the other food cold), –in a steam oven. PoultryIt is particularly important to observe food hygiene rules when defrosting poultry. Do not use the liquid from defrosted poultry. Pour it away and wash the container it was in, the sink and your hands. Danger of salmonella poisoning....
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Freezer tray The freezer tray is useful for freezing small items such as berries, herbs and vegetables. They can be frozen individually and therefore maintain their shape when defrosted. ^Space the food out loosely on the tray. ^Hang the tray in the top or middle freezer drawer. Leave the food for 10-12 hours to freeze thoroughly on the tray. Transfer it to a freezer bag or suitable container once frozen. Place the bag or container in the freezer drawer. Cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature...
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Refrigerator section The refrigerator defrosts automatically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst it is in use. You do not need to remove this, as it will defrost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the appliance. The condensate is drained away via a channel and drain hole into an evaporation system at the back of the appliance. Ensure that the condensate channel and drain hole are kept clean and are never blocked so that condensate...
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A range of Miele cleaning and conditioning agents is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department or via the internet at www.miele-shop.com. Never use cleaning agents containing abrasive substances such as sand, soda, acids, chlorides or chemical solvents. Some scouring agents claim to be non-abrasive. These are also unsuitable as they can cause matt areas to appear. For stainless steel surfaces, use a suitable stainless steel conditioning agent. Do not let water get into the electronic unit or the...
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It is important to do this every time the stainless steel surfaces are cleaned, as the stainless steel conditioner protects the surfaces and helps prevent re-soiling. Ventilation gaps ^The ventilation gaps should be cleaned regularly with a brush or vacuum cleaner. A build-up of dust will increase the energy consumption of the appliance. Door seals Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals as these will cause the seal to deteriorate and become porous over time. The door seals should be cleaned...
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The active charcoal filters should be changed approx. every 6 months. When the Change active charcoal filter indicator lights up red, the active charcoal filters need to be changed. To change the active charcoal filters ^Pull the active charcoal filter holder upwards to remove it from the shelf. ^ Take out the two filters and fit the new filters into the holder with the protruding cloth edge facing downwards. ^ Place the holder in the middle of the raised edge at the back of the shelf, so that it clicks...