Miele Kfns 3917 Sded Operating And Installation Instructions

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.
Location
The 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.
Climate range
The appliance is designed for use
within certain climate ranges (ambient
temperatures), and should...

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
insulated to prevent the build-up...

^Align both appliances using a spirit
level.
–Align front feetcusing a spanner
d.
– Align the back feet using adjusting
deviceeand socket wrenchf.
Turn the adjusting device clockwise
to raise the appliance up at the back.
^Close the doors to check whether the
door handles are correctly aligned
with one another.
Make sure that bearing blocksg
are aligned with one another. If they
are not, the covers will not fit
properly.^Remove top screwshfrom bearing
blocksg.
^Loosely attach lower bracketiwith
screwsh....

^Position wide bracketsmat 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 screwsn.
To avoid vibrations, neither the
brackets nor the screws should
touch the pipework on the back of
the appliances.
^Plug the two appliances into the
mains electricity supply points.
Appliances with integrated
ice-maker (depending on model):
Plumb the appliance into the mains
water supply.
^
Carefully push the two appliances...

^Fit coverqin 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
stainless steel trim.
^Break off thin tagsrfrom plinth
facingsa. Important: Make sure you
remove these from the correct side -
i.e. from the handle side of the
appliances.
^
Refit plinth facings , pushing firmly
into position.
^
Refit coversb.
35...

The appliance is supplied left hand
hinged. If right 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 sectionbcan...

^Open the door, tilt it downwards and
take it off.
^Remove coverf, and unscrew hinge
bracketg.
^Fit bearing bolthin the second hole
of hinge bracketg.
^Refit bracketiand coverjturned
through 180° on the opposite side.
^
Screw hinge bracketginto the
opposite side.
TheM4 screwhas to be screwed into
the left hole of the hinge bracket.
^
Turn coverfthrough 180°, and fit it
on the other side.
^
Remove spacerkwith a screwdriver
and refit it on the opposite side.
^
Remove pluglfrom the door
bearing bush in the...

^Align the door with the appliance
housing using the long slot in bearing
blockf. Then tighten screwc.
^Refit plinth facingd, pushing it firmly
into position.
^With the door open, position covere
in the front of the plinth facing, and
push it firmly into position.
Refitting the handle:
Please make sure you follow the
instructions below carefully when
you refit the handle. The door seal
will be damaged if the handle is
fitted incorrectly.
^
Loosely attach the handle to the
opposite side of the door with...

600 mm wide appliancescan be
installed into a kitchen run. To match
the height of the rest of the kitchen, the
appliance can be fitted with a suitable
top boxa.
A ventilation gap of at least 50 mm
depth must be allowed for behind the
appliance and top box, if fitted, for air
to circulate.
A gap of at least 40 mm is required
between the top of the appliance (or
top box) and the ceiling to ensure that
air can circulate without hindrance.
Otherwise the appliance has to work
harder, resulting in an increase...

Alteration rights reserved / 4805
FN 4957 S ed-1M.-Nr. 06 785 320 / 00
en-GB