Miele Kfn12924sd-1 Manual

							In the event of a fault which you cannot
correct yourself, or if the appliance is
under guarantee, please contact:
–your Miele Dealer
or
–Miele
(see back cover for contact details).
When contacting your Dealer or Miele,
please quote the model and serial
number of your appliance. This
information is given on the data plate
inside your appliance.
Please note that telephone calls may
be monitored and recorded for
training purposes.
N.B. A call-out charge will be applied
for service visits where the problem
could have been resolved as described
in these instructions.
Guarantee
For information on the appliance
guarantee specific to your country
please contact Miele. See back cover
for contact details.
In the U.K. your appliance is
guaranteed for 2 years from the date of
purchase. However, you must activate
your cover by calling 0845 365 6640 or
registering online at www.miele.co.uk.
After Sales / Guarantee
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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 regulations
(BS 7671 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.
Please ensure that the connection data
quoted on the data plate match the
household mains supply.
Connection should be made via a
suitable switched socket which is easily
accessible. It must not be located
behind the appliance. For extra safety it
is advisable to protect the appliance
with a suitable residual current device
(RCD).
Do not connect the appliance to the
mains electricity supply by an extension
lead. Extension leads do not guarantee
the required safety of the appliance
(e.g. danger of overheating).
This appliance must not be connected
to the inverter of an autonomous power
supply, e.g. a solar power system.
When switching the appliance on, a
surge in power could trigger the safety
cut-out mechanism. This could damage
the electronic unit.
The appliance must not be used with
so-called energy saving devices. These
reduce the energy supply to the
appliance which could then become
too warm. Using such devices could
alter the specification of the product.If the connection cable has to be
replaced, this must be done by a
suitably qualified and competent
person.
Do not plug other appliances in behind
this appliance
Non-rewireable plugs (BS 1363)
The fuse cover must be re-fitted when
changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover
is lost, the plug must not be used until a
suitable replacement is obtained. The
colour of the correct replacement cover
is that of the coloured insert in the base
of the plug, or the colour that is
embossed in words in the base of the
plug (as applicable to the design of the
plug fitted).
Replacement fuses should be ASTA
approved to BS 1362 and have the
correct rating. Replacement fuses and
fuse covers may be purchased from
your local electrical supplier.
WARNING
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
EARTHED
Electrical connection
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							Do not place any appliance which
gives off heat, such as a toaster,
mini-oven or double burner hob, on
top of this appliance There is the
danger of these catching fire.
This appliance must not be installed
directly next to another refrigerator
or freezer.
It does not have side-wall heating,
so installation next to another
refrigerator or freezer could cause a
build-up of condensation between
them.
Further information is available from
your dealer.
Location
This appliance should be installed in a
dry, well-ventilated room. It should not
be installed where it is exposed to
direct sunlight or directly adjacent to a
heat-producing appliance such as an
oven or a radiator. The room
temperature should not go above or
below the climate range for which the
appliance is designed. The higher the
ambient temperature of the room, the
more energy the appliance requires to
operate.
When installing the appliance please
be aware:
–
The socket must be easily accessible
in an emergency, not concealed
behind the appliance.
–
The plug and cable must not touch
the rear of the appliance as they
could be damaged by vibrations
from the appliance.–Do not plug in other appliances
behind this appliance.
Important. In environments with
high humiditycondensation can
build up on the exterior of the
appliance. This can cause corrosion
of the appliance walls. For
prevention, it is advisable to install
the appliance with sufficient
ventilation in a dry and /or
air-conditioned room.
Make sure that the appliance door is
closing and sealing properly, the
ventilation gaps are not covered and
the appliance is installed in
accordance with these installation
instructions.
Climate range
The appliance is designed for use
within certain climate ranges (ambient
temperatures), and should not be used
outside this range. The climate range of
the appliance is stated on the data
plate inside the appliance.
Climate range Ambient room
temperature
SN
N
ST
T
SN-ST
SN-T+10°C to +32°C
+16°C to +32°C
+16°C to +38°C
+16°C to +43°C
+10°C to +38°C
+10°C to +43°C
Operating in a room which is too cold
will cause the cooling system to switch
off for too long, causing the internal
temperature in the appliance to rise
with the risk of frozen food deteriorating
and going off.
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							Ventilation
Air at the back of the appliance gets
warm. To ensure sufficient ventilation,
the ventilation gaps must not be
covered or blocked in any way. They
should be dusted on a regular basis.
Appliances with wall spacers
supplied
The wall spacers supplied with
some appliances must be used in
order to achieve declared energy
consumption values. Appliance
depth is increased by approx. 35
mm with the wall spacers fitted. If
the wall spacers are not used, this
does not influence the functionality
of the appliance. Energy
consumption is only minimally
increased if there is little distance
between the appliance and the wall.

Fit the wall spacers onto the back of
the appliance on the top left and
right.
Installation
Remove the cable clip 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.
Position the appliance with the wall
spacers (if used) or the back close to
the wall.
Aligning the appliance
To align the appliance, adjust the feet
using the spanner supplied.
Installation
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							Levelling the appliance door
Ensurethat you unscrew adjusting
footfrom the hinge plate until it sits
on the floor. Then unscrew the foot by
a further 90°.
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							Appliance dimensions
ABC
KFN 12823 SD-1/-2
KFN 12823 SD edt/cs-11817 600 mm 630 mm*
KFN 12923 SD-1/-2
KFN 12923 SD edt/cs-1/-2
KFN 12924 SD-1
KFN 12924 SD edt/cs -12010 600 mm 630 mm*
* Dimensions without wall spacers fitted. Appliance depth is increased by approx.
35 mm with the supplied wall spacers fitted.
Installation
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							The appliance is supplied right-hand
hinged. If left-hand door hinging is
required, follow the instructions below.
To change the door hinging you will
need the following tools:
Two people are needed for
changing the door hinging.Removing the door handles
Pull door handletowards you. Side
sectionslides back.
Pull side sectionfirmly back out of
the guides on the mounting plate.
Undo the 4 screws (TX 15) in the
mounting plate, and remove the
handle.
Remove the cover caps from the
opposite side, and fit them into the
empty holes.
Changing the door hinging
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							Removing the doors
Make sure the door shelves are
empty.
Close the upper door.
Remove coverby sliding it
forwards from the back and then
lifting it off.
Remove coverby pulling it
upwards.
Caution. The upper door is not
secure as soon as the upper hinge
plate is removed.

Loosen screwsin upper hinge
plateand pull it upwards and off.

Carefully lift the upper door off and
place it to one side.

Carefully ease off coverfrom
above using a screwdriver and then
take it off together with retaining plate
.

Then separate retaining platefrom
cover, by pushing it slightly to the
left and then pulling the cover
forwards and off.Rotate retaining plateby 180°.
Then fit coverfrom the front over
retaining plate, and slide it over to
the right. The writing must be visible.
Remove cover, then rotate it by
180° and fit it on the opposite side.
Then fit covertogether with
retaining plateon the opposite
side.
Changing the door hinging
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							Close the lower appliance door.
Caution. The lower door is not
secure as soon as the middle hinge
plate is removed.
Pull the middle hinge pin
upwards
to remove it.
Carefully lift the lower door off and
place it to one side.
Pull coveroff.
Unscrew hinge plate, turn it
through 180° and fit it on the opposite
side.

Pull off plastic cap	, turn it through
180° and fit it back on to hinge plate
.

Refit coveron the opposite side.Remove cap
from the bearing
bush in the door and refit on the
opposite side.

Using a screwdriver, remove spring
clampfrom underneath the door
and fit it on the opposite side.
Changing the door hinging
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							Changing over the doors
Pull hinge pintogether with disc
and adjustable footupwards and
off.
Remove cover cap.
Undo screwsand take hinge plate
off.
Undo the screw of hinge part	on
hinge plateslightly. Fit it into the
hole opposite in hinge plateand
tighten up the screw.

Refit cover capin the other hole.

Remove coverand fit it into the
holes on the opposite side.Screw hinge plateinto position on
the opposite side using the twoouter
long slots only. To make it possible to
align the door later, do not replace
thecentrescrew at this stage.
Important. Screw the adjustable foot
into hinge pinas far as it will go.
Refit hinge pintogether with disc
and adjustable foot. Important.
The notch at the bottom of the hinge
pin should face towards the back.
Place the door onto hinge pin.

Close the lower appliance door.
Changing the door hinging
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