Miele Kfn 8762 Sed Operating And Installation Instructions
Here you can view all the pages of manual Miele Kfn 8762 Sed Operating And Installation Instructions. The Miele manuals for Fridge freezer are available online for free. You can easily download all the documents as PDF.
Page 21
Super freeze Switch the Super freeze function on before putting fresh food into the freezer section. Exceptions: –when putting in food that is already frozen. –when freezing up to 2 kg fresh food daily. Switching on Super freeze When freezing small quantities of food in the freezer section, the Super freeze function should be switched on6 hours beforehand. When freezingthe maximum load of foodthe Super freeze function should be switched on 24 hours beforehand. ^ Press the Super freeze button. The Super...
Page 22
Dynamic coolingm When the Dynamic cooling function is not switched on, the natural circulation of air in the appliance will cause different temperature zones in the refrigerator as the cold, heavy air will sink to the lowest section of the appliance. You should bear this in mind when placing food in the appliance (see Using the refrigerator efficiently). However, if you are placing a large amount of food in the refrigerator at any one time, it is a good idea to switch on Dynamic cooling. This way you...
Page 23
Different storage zones Due to the natural circulation of the air in the appliance, there are different temperature zones in the refrigerator. Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest section of the appliance. Make use of the different zones when placing food in the appliance. Warmest area The warmest area is in the top section of the door. Use this for storing butter and cheese. Coldest area The coldest area in a refrigerator is directly above the vegetable containers. Use this for all delicate and highly...
Page 24
Storing food correctly Store food covered or packaged. This will prevent food smells or tastes from affecting other foods, and prevent food from drying out and also any cross-contamination of bacteria. The growth of bacteria, such as salmonella, can be avoided by setting the correct temperature and maintaining good standards of hygiene. Fruit and vegetables Fruit and vegetables can be stored loose in the vegetable containers. However, you should bear in mind that some types of vegetables give off a...
Page 25
Moving the shelves The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. ^Raise the shelf at the front, pull it out half way, and then lift it out. ^With the rear barrier facing upwards, place the shelf at the required position. The rear barrier must face upwards to prevent food from touching the back of the appliance and freezing to it. The shelf which does not have this rear barrier must always be fitted in the top shelf position. This gives you more flexibility for arranging storage within...
Page 26
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”. Storing frozen food When buying frozen food to store in your freezer, check – that the packaging is not damaged, – the use by date, – the temperature at which the frozen food is being stored in the...
Page 27
–Do not season fresh foods or blanched vegetables before freezing. Only season cooked food lightly before freezing but care should be taken as the taste of some spices alters when frozen. –Do not place hot foods or drinks in the freezer. This causes already frozen food to thaw and increases the energy consumption considerably. Allow hot foods and drinks to cool down before placing them in the freezer. Packing ^Freeze food in portions. Unsuitable packing material - wrapping paper - grease-proof paper -...
Page 28
^Make sure that the packaging and containers are dry to prevent them sticking together when frozen. When freezing, make sure that food already frozen does not come into contact with fresh food being frozen as this could cause the frozen food to begin to defrost. Freezer calendar The freezer calendar on the freezer drawer gives the length of time which various foods can be stored for effectively. Where the storage time given on the packaging differs, follow the advice on the packaging. Marker system for...
Page 29
Never re-freeze partially or fully defrosted food. Consume defrosted food as soon as possible as it will lose its nutritional value and spoil if left for too long. Defrosted food may only be re-frozen after it has been cooked. Ice cubes (with or without release button depending on model) ^Press down the release button on the ice cube tray and fill the tray with wa- ter. Any excess will flow out through the outlet. ^Now pull the release button up to seal the ice cube tray. Place the tray on the bottom of...
Page 30
Cool pack (depending on model) The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer rising too quickly in the event of a power cut. Place the ice pack in the upper drawer directly on top of food or to save space on the freezer tray. The cool pack will be at its most effective after it has been in the freezer for approx. 24 hours. If there is a power cut, place the cool pack directly on top of the frozen food in the upper drawer so that the food will be kept cold for as long as possible. When placing...