Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............Caring for the environment ................13 Saving energy ....................14 Guide to the appliance ..................16 Control panel ....................... 16 Explanation of symbols ..................17 Accessories ......................19 Accessories supplied ..................19 Optional accessories..................20 Switching on and off ..................
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Contents Storing food correctly..................37 Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone............. 38 Dry compartment ..................... 39 Humidity-controlled compartment , .............. 39 Adjusting the interior fittings................41 Adjusting the door shelf/bottle shelf ..............41 Adjusting the bottle holder .................. 41 Moving the shelf/shelf with lighting ..............
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Contents Changing the door hinging.................. 70 Building in the appliance ..................74 Installing the cabinet door................82 Electrical connection ................... 87...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner.
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The refrigeration appli- ance is also not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of ex- plosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. ...
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- Disconnect the refrigeration appliance from the power supply. - Ventilate the room where the refrigeration appliance is located for several minutes. - Contact Miele Customer Service. The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the ap- pliance is in a small room, there is the danger of a combustible gas/ air mixture building up.
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Reliable and safe operation of this appliance can only be assured if it has been connected to the electricity supply. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Miele au- thorized technician in order to protect the user from harm. ...
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Any manufacturer's warranty will be void if the appliance is not re- paired by a Miele approved service technician. Defective components should only be replaced by Miele original parts. Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance.
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Observe the manufacturer's “use-by” dates and storage in- structions. Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty may become invalid. Cleaning and maintenance ...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of injury and damage. The refrigeration appliance is very heavy and must be transported by 2 people. Disposal of your old appliance Children could become trapped in the machine and could suffo- cate. - Remove the machine doors. - Remove the drawers.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Symbol on the compressor (depending on model) This information is only relevant for recycling. There is no risk during normal oper- ation. The oil in the compressor can be fatal if swallowed or if it pene- trates the airways.
Caring for the environment Disposal of packaging material Disposing of your old appli- ance The packaging is designed to protect the appliance from damage during Electronic and electrical appliances transportation. The packaging materials contain many valuable materials. They used are selected from materials which also contain certain materials, com- are environmentally friendly for disposal pounds, and components which were...
Saving energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption Installation / In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorly venti- Maintenance lated room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Away from heat sources (ra- Near a heat source (radiator, diator, range/oven).
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Saving energy Normal Increased energy consumption energy consumption The drawers, and shelves are arranged as they were when the appliance was de- livered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the necessary and for as short a door for long periods will time as possible.
( for colder); selection button in settings mode b Optical interface e For confirming your selection (OK (for Miele Technical Service only) button) c For switching the f For setting the temperature Automatic SuperCool function on and off (...
Guide to the appliance Explanation of symbols Symbol Meaning Function Safety lock Prevents the user from unintentionally switching off the appliance, adjusting the temperature, switching on the Automatic SuperCool functions, or entering settings Acoustic signals Choice of sensor tone and door alarm tone ...
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Guide to the appliance a Control panel b Fan c Shelf with lighting (FlexiLight) d Egg tray/door shelf e Adjustable rack f Bottle rack g Bottle shelf h PerfectFresh zone dry compartment i Condensate channel and drain hole j Regulator for setting the moisture level in the humidity-controlled com- partments k PerfectFresh zone humidity-con-...
Guide to the appliance Bottle rack Accessories Accessories supplied Bottle holder Bottles can be stored horizontally in the refrigerator section using the bottle rack to save space. The bottle rack can be placed at differ- ent positions in the refrigerator section. The non-slip fins of the bottle holder jut out into the bottle shelf and make bot- tles more secure when you open and...
Guide to the appliance Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and care products are available for your ap- pliance. KKF-FF Active AirClean carbon filter with holder Carbon filters neutralize unpleasant odors in the refrigerator section for im- proved air quality.
Switching on and off Before first use Operating the appliance A light touch on the sensors is all that is Packaging material required to operate this appliance. Remove all packaging material from A tone will sound each time a sensor is the inside of the appliance.
Switching on and off Switching off the appliance Touch the On/Off sensor. If this does not work, the safety lock is activated. The temperature shown on the display will go out and the power connection symbol appears. The interior lighting goes out and cool- ing is switched off.
The correct temperature It is very important to set the correct ... in the refrigerator section temperature for storing food in the ap- and in the PerfectFresh zone pliance. Bacteria will cause food which We recommend a temperature of 39°F is not stored at the correct temperature (4°C) in the refrigerator section.
The correct temperature Approximately 5 seconds after the last Temperature display time a sensor button was touched, the In normal operation, the temperature actual temperature inside the appliance display shows the current average will automatically be displayed. refrigerator temperature. Depending on the ambient temperature ...
The correct temperature Adjusting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone In the PerfectFresh zone, the tempera- ture is automatically maintained be- You can now adjust the temperature tween 32°F (0°C) and 37°F (3°C). How- in the PerfectFresh zone by touching ever, if you would like it to be warmer or the ...
Using Automatic SuperCool Switching off Automatic SuperCool Automatic SuperCool function The Automatic SuperCool function will The Automatic SuperCool function can switch itself off automatically after ap- be used to rapidly reduce the tempera- proximately 12 hours. The appliance will ture in the refrigerator section to its low- then run at normal power again.
Door alarm The refrigeration appliance is fitted with Cancelling the door alarm a warning system to prevent energy be- If the alarm is disturbing you, it can be ing wasted and food becoming warm if switched off. the appliance door is left open. An alarm will sound if the door is left open for too long.
Selecting additional settings Certain settings for the appliance can Safety lock only be selected in settings mode. The safety lock can be activated to pre- vent: While you are in settings mode, the door alarm and any other fault mes- - the appliance being switched off by sages are suppressed automatically, mistake,...
Selecting additional settings Temperature unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit) The temperature can be displayed in ei- ther Fahrenheit °F or Celsius °C. De- By touching the or sensor, you grees Fahrenheit °F is the factory set- can now select whether the safety ting.
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Selecting additional settings Setting the temperature display to Fahrenheit You can now select °C by touching the or sensors. Touch the settings sensor. All symbols available for selection will appear on the display and the sym- bol will flash. ...
Selecting additional settings Audible signals The appliance features audible signals such as a keypad tone and door alarm tone. Touch the settings sensor to exit set- tings mode. The keypad tone and door alarm tone If you do not do this, the appliance can be switched on or off.
Selecting additional settings Display brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display to suit the ambient light condi- tions in the room. Now touch the or sensors to se- lect: The display brightness can be adjusted 0: keypad tone off; door alarm off incrementally from 1 to 3.
Selecting additional settings Sabbath mode The appliance offers a Sabbath mode for the purposes of religious obser- vance. By touching the or sensor, you can now alter the brightness of the The following are switched off: display: - the interior lighting when the appli- 1 : Dimmest setting ance door is opened, 2 : Medium setting...
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Selecting additional settings As soon as the symbol goes out in Turning on Sabbath mode the display after 3 seconds, Sabbath mode is switched on. Turn off Sabbath mode after the Sab- bath has passed. Touch the Settings sensor. Turning off Sabbath mode All symbols available for selection will appear in the display and the ...
Selecting additional settings Carbon filter replacement indi- cator This appliance is not supplied with Touch the OK sensor button to con- carbon filters with a KKF-FF holder firm the selection. (Active AirClean). The holder is avail- able as an optional accessory (see The most recently selected setting “Accessories –...
Storing food in the refrigerator section Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest sec- Do not load more than a maximum of tion of the refrigeration section. Make 35 lb (16 kg) of food in the appliance use of the different zones when placing door.
Storing food in the refrigerator section Use these areas in the refrigerator sec- and how long it can be kept in the ap- tion and in the PerfectFresh zone for all pliance. delicate and highly perishable food, Take into account the use-by date and e.g.: the correct storage temperature.
Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone The PerfectFresh zone provides ideal The PerfectFresh zone is di- storage conditions for fruit, vegetables, vided into two compartments: fish, meat, and dairy products. Food - The upper dry compartment has a stays fresh considerably longer while temperature of between 32°F and retaining both flavor and vitamins.
Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone Dry compartment Humidity-controlled compart- ment , The dry compartment is suitable for storing perishable foods such as: The humidity-controlled compartment has a slide control which is used to reg- - fresh fish and shellfish; ulate the humidity in this compartment.
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Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone An increased humidity level in the The following tips may help if you find that food you have stored does humidity-controlled compartment is not keep well (for example, the food achieved by the moisture present in wilts or becomes withered after only the food being stored;...
Adjusting the interior fittings Adjusting the door shelf/bottle Moving the shelf/shelf with shelf lighting Tip: Only move the door shelves/bottle By adjusting the position of the shelf shelves in the door when they are with lighting in the refrigerator section, empty.
Adjusting the interior fittings Adjusting the bottle rack Holding the sides of the drawer at the back, lift it up and then pull it forward and out. The bottle rack can be placed at differ- ent positions in the appliance. Push the runners back in again to avoid damaging them! ...
Adjusting the interior fittings The holder for the carbon filters sits on Moving the carbon filter the protective strip at the back of the The carbon filter with KKF-FF holder adjustable shelf. (Active AirClean) is available as an op- To move the carbon filter, pull the tional accessory (see “Accessories - holder up and off the protective strip.
Defrosting WARNING! DANGER of injury and damage! Do not use any mechanical or other types of aids which are not recom- mended by the manufacturer to ac- celerate the defrosting process. Refrigerator section and PerfectFresh zone The refrigerator section and the Perfect- Fresh zone defrost automatically.
Cleaning and care Cleaning agents WARNING! DANGER of electric shock! Cleaning and conditioning agents Unplug the appliance or trip the cir- used inside the appliance must be cuit breaker. food safe. To avoid damaging the surfaces of your WARNING! Fire hazard! appliance, do not use Do not damage the coolant...
Cleaning and care Adjustable shelf/Adjustable shelf Preparing the appliance for with lighting cleaning The stainless steel trim with LED Turn the appliance off. lighting and stainless steel trims on The display goes out and the cooling the shelves are not suitable for dish- function is turned off.
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Cleaning and care Door shelves and bottle shelves The stainless steel trim on the bottle and door shelves is not suitable for dishwashers! To remove the stainless steel trim, pro- ceed as follows: Place the door/bottle shelf with the ...
Cleaning and care The following parts can be cleaned in Cleaning the interior and ac- the dishwasher: cessories Clean the interior with a clean The maximum temperature of the sponge, lukewarm water, and a little dishwasher program selected must liquid dish soap.
A build-up of dust will increase the en- ergy consumption of the appliance. The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner (you could use a Miele Vacuum Cleaner dusting brush, for example).
Replacement KKF-RF carbon filters Put the food back in the appliance can be obtained from Miele Customer Service, from your dealer, or from and close the door. Miele’s website.
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Cleaning and care Remove both carbon filters and place the new filters with the surrounding edge pointing downward in the holder. Place the holder in the middle of the raised edge at the back of any of the adjustable shelves so that it clicks into position.
Check whether the fuse has tripped. There could be a fault with the appliance, the household electrical wiring or another electrical appliance. Contact a qualified electrician or Miele Technical Service for assistance. The symbol has lit up Demo mode is on. This allows the appliance to be...
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Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The compressor runs Not a fault. To save energy, the compressor runs at continuously. a lower speed when less cooling is required. This increases the compressor run time. The compressor is turn- The ventilation grille is obstructed or dusty.
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The door seal is dam- No tools are required to change the door seal. aged and needs to be Contact Miele Service. replaced. Ice or condensation has The door seal has come out of its groove. built up inside the appli- ...
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Replace the carbon filter in the holder (see “Clean- ing and maintenance - Replacing the filter”). Reset the counter (see “Selecting further settings – Carbon filter replacement indicator ”). “F0 to F9” appears in There is a fault. the display. Contact Miele Technical Service.
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Frequently Asked Questions The interior lighting is not working. Problem Possible cause and solution The interior lighting is The refrigeration appliance has not been turned on. not working. Turn the refrigeration appliance on. Sabbath mode is on: The display is black and the appliance is cooling.
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Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The LED lighting on one The shelf is not sitting correctly on the shelf sup- of the shelves is not ports. working. Check that the shelf is positioned correctly on the shelf supports.
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Frequently Asked Questions Problem Possible cause and solution The LED lighting is not Liquid has come into contact with the LED lighting on working on any of the a shelf or the metal contacts in the left-hand shelf shelves. supports. The safety shut-off mechanism has switched off the LED lighting on all the shelves.
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Frequently Asked Questions Other problems Problem Possible cause and solution An alarm does not This is not a fault. The alarm tone has been sound even though the switched off in settings mode (see “Acoustic sig- appliance door has nals ” under “Selecting additional settings”). been open for a long time.
Causes of noises Normal Cause noises Brrrrr... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches on. Blub, blub... A gurgling noise can be heard when the coolant circulates through the pipes.
Contact in the event of a fault In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Customer Service. You can book a Miele Customer Ser- vice call-out online at www.miele.com/ service. Contact information for Miele Cus- tomer Service can be found at the end of this document.
Information for dealers Demo mode The appliance can be demonstrated in the showroom or at exhibitions in “Demo mode”. In this mode, the control Touch and hold the button. panel and interior lighting are active but the compressor remains off. Turning on demo mode ...
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Information for dealers Turning off Demo mode The symbol is illuminated in the dis- play. Touch the or sensor so that the symbol 0 appears in the display (meaning: Demo mode is inactive). Touch the settings sensor. All symbols available for selection will appear in the display and the symbol flashes.
Side-by-side they could be damaged by vibrations from the appliance. The KS 37472 iD appliance has two foamed-in side-wall heaters, enabling it - Do not plug other appliances into to be installed side-by-side with all electrical sockets behind this appli- other appliances.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Climate class The air at the back wall of the appliance warms up. Therefore the cabinet must The appliance is designed for use within be constructed in such a way that en- a certain climate range (ambient tem- sures unhindered ventilation (see “Built- peratures) and should not be used out- in dimensions”).
*INSTALLATION* Installation Lower ventilation slit If you wish to fit a grille in the ventila- tion openings, the ventilation open- The appliance can be ventilated via the ings must be larger than 31 square cabinet plinth with the ventilation grille inches.
(kg) Do not remove the following from the back of the appliance KS 37472 iD 57 (26) - the spacers (depending on the model). They ensure the distance re- quired between the back of the appli- ance and the wall.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Wall spacer at the back At a furniture depth of less than 21 3/4'' (553 mm), you can remove the wall spacer from the back of the appli- ance so that you can push the appli- ance right into the niche. Removing the wall spacer can in- crease energy consumption as there is then a smaller ventilation area.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation dimensions * The declared energy consumption was achieved with a niche depth of 22 1/16“ (560 mm). The appliance is fully capable of functioning at a niche depth of 21 5/8” (550 mm), but will consume slightly more energy. If the appliance is suitable for installation in a niche, ensure before installation that it has precisely the correct dimensions.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Limiting the opening angle of Changing the door hinging the appliance door Always change the door hinging with The door hinges are set to enable the the assistance of another person. appliance door to be opened wide. The appliance is supplied with right- However, if the opening angle of the hand hinging.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Undo the screws completely. Fit the bracket on the opposite side and attach the screws loosely. Slightly loosen the hinge screws: Undo the screws completely and and . loosely screw them in on the opposite side.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Removing the soft-close mechanism Warning! The soft-close mecha- nism folds in when dismantled! Danger of injury! Place the door on a stable surface with the front facing down. Using a screwdriver, remove the ball joint and screw it into the adjacent hole.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Fastening the soft-close mechanism Now turn over the appliance door so that the outer side faces downward. Screw the mount onto the hinge and firmly tighten. Hang the appliance door onto the pre-fitted screws and , and se- ...
*INSTALLATION* Installation To install the appliance, you will need Building in the appliance the following tools: Two people are required to install the appliance. Install the appliance in stable, solid cabinetry, positioned on an even and level floor. Secure the cabinetry against tipping. ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Parts required for installation: - For installing the cabinet door: All installation parts are number-coded. This coding is also used in the installa- tion instructions. - For building the appliance into the niche: ** Number depends on niche height. Also contains additional installation parts for fitting large or divided cabinet doors.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Preparing the appliance Risk of damage to the securing Position the appliance directly in front bracket and cover. of the cabinet niche. The cover on the securing bracket can easily become detached. Always close the cover as soon as you have finished working on the bracket.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation With 5/8" (16 mm) thick cabinet walls only: Clip the spacers and onto the Close the covers. right of the hinges. Push the appliance two-thirds of the Open the appliance door. way into the built-in niche. Take care not to trap the power cord when pushing the appliance into its niche.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Carefully remove the protective film from the sealing strip . Stick the sealing strip onto the side of the appliance on which the door will open, flush with the front. Remove the cover . 1. Align the sealing strip with the bot- ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Important for cabinetry with door fit- tings (such as stubs and seals). Take the dimensions of the fittings into account. Check to make sure there is a gap all round of 1 5/8" (42 mm) to the front edges of the door fittings. ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Securing the appliance in the niche Push the loose securing bracket Push the appliance onto the cabinet against the cabinet wall. wall on the hinge side. Fix the securing bracket to the Screw the particle board screws cabinet wall with the screw .
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Only for an appliance with a niche height greater than 55" (140 cm) To give the appliance additional security in the niche, push the rods supplied be- tween the appliance and the cabinet base: Snap off any protruding ends from the securing bracket.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installing the cabinet door If installed in a run of units, make sure that the top edge of the cabinet door is at the same height as neighboring unit doors. The cabinet door must be installed level, and not under tension. The next section gives instructions on how to install a cabinet door that is at least 5/8"...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Place the cabinet door on a stable surface with the outer side facing downward. Attach the side cover to the mounting frame on the side opposite the hinge. Turn the cabinet door over and attach the handle (if required).
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Open the appliance door. Adjusting the position of the door Check the distance between the door and adjacent cabinet doors. The dis- tance should be the same. Hang the cabinet door on the adjust- ing bolts . ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Open the cover. While counterholding the adjusting Fit the screws into the holes . bolts with a screwdriver, tighten Tip: Pre-drill the holes. the nuts with a wrench. The filler strip must not protrude; it ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Z: depth adjustment Check the distance between the cabi- net door and the housing unit. A dis- tance of approximately 1/16" (2 mm) is required. Replace the cover and click it into place. Close the covers on the securing ...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Wait for 1 hour after installation before Electrical connection plugging the appliance into the power Danger of electric shock! supply. This allows coolant and refriger- ator oil to settle in accordance with reg- The appliance must only be switched ulations.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation The outlet must be easily accessible in Do not connect the appliance to an in- an emergency so that the appliance can verter such as those used with an au- be quickly disconnected from the elec- tonomous energy source e.g. solar trical supply in case of an emergency.
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