Miele KWT1601VI User Manual Page 1

Operating and InstallationInstructionsWine Storage UnitKWT 1601 ViKWT 1611 ViTo prevent accidentsand appliance damageread these instructionsbeforeinst

Using the settingsWhen a sensor button has beenselected with a finger touch, it willappear yellow.A de-selected button will appear white.^Touch the ac

^To de-select a temperature zonetouch the sensor button for thatparticular zone so that it turns white,or select another sensor button.^To leave the s

Turning the button soundOn/OffIf you prefer the buttons to be silentwhen touched, the button sound can beturned off.^Touch the access button "p&q

Turning off for longer periodsof timeIf the appliance is not going to be usedfor an extended time (for example,during a vacation) some precautionsshou

The appliance is equipped with analarm system, to ensure that thetemperature does not rise unnoticedbecause of energy loss or an opendoor.The alarm sy

Wine will continue to mature dependingon the surrounding conditions. Thelength of time which wine can be keptin good condition will therefore dependno

Temperatures can be independentlyset in all three zones.The unit comes factory pre-set for whitewine, red wine, and wine storage.If you wish, you can

Temperature displayThe temperature display on thecontrol panel always shows thedesired temperature.The temperature display will flash ifthe temperatur

Temperature unit(Fahrenheit/Celsius)The temperature can be displayed indegrees Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C).^Touch the access button "p"s

HumidityIn a conventional refrigerator, thehumidity levels are too low for storingwines. High humidity levels (60 - 70 %)are very important for the st

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...4Guide to the wine storage unit ...7Before use ...

^While holding down the X button,press the access button "p" once.Keep holding the X button down untilthe following appears in the display(a

Storage tips–Always unpack bottles – do not storewine in crates or boxes.–Always lay bottles on their side forstorage. This keeps the corks moistfrom

Bottle display rackThe display rack, allows you to displayselected bottles so they can be seeneven with the door closed.^ Lay the wine bottles in the

Display lightingThe display lighting can be turned on ifyou wish the bottles to be lit up evenwhen the door is closed.Turning on^Touch the access butt

During normal operation, condensateand frost can form on the rear wall ofthe refrigerator and drawers.You do not need to remove thisbuild-up, it will

To reduce the risk of electricalshock, disconnect the appliancefrom the power supply by shuttingoff the power main, tripping thecircuit breaker or unp

Ventilation slits^Check the ventilation slits regularly.Remove any dirt/dust with a vacuumcleaner or brush. Clean as needed.Door sealsDo not use any o

Changing the light bulbsDo not remove the light covers forthe display lighting. Should thelighting covers be damaged or needto be removed due to damag

With the aid of the following guide minor problems can be corrected without a ser-vice call.Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trai

What if the alarm is ringing?Possible fault SolutionThe appliance door has been open forlonger than 5 minutes.Close the door.What if the alarm is ring

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The appliance is making noises.Issue Possible fault SolutionBrrrrr... Humming noise made by thecompressor. This noise canget louder for brief periodsw

In the event of a fault which you cannoteasily fix yourself, please contact theMiele Technical Service Department atthe address on the back of this bo

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Installation instructionsTo prevent accidentsand machine damageread these instructionsbeforeinstallation or use.

Disposal of packing materialsThe cardboard box and packingmaterials are biodegradable andrecyclable. Please recycle.Ensure that any plastic wrappings,

,In areas with a tropical climate(over 100°F/38°C and more than70% air humidity) the wine coolermust only be operated in airconditioned locations. Oth

BaseA fully loaded appliance is very heavy.The load-bearing capacity of your floormust meet the following requirements:KWT 16x1 Vi ...704lbs(319

Installation optionsThere are many different installationoptions. You are limited only by thedesign of the kitchen.The door hinge cannot beexchanged.S

Installation with partition using the"Merging Kit"The minimum thickness of the partitionis5/8" (16 mm).If there is a partition with a t

Power supply1. Power supplyAKWT 16X1 Vi 12" (305 mm)Door dimensions (open min. 90°)AKWT 16X1 Vi 265/8" (677 mm)Dimensions39

When using the appliance, followbasic safety precautions, includingthe following:Read all instructions beforeinstallation and use to preventaccidents

Niche dimensionsDimensions40

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Before you beginRead these instructions completelyand carefully.Have the appliance installed by aqualified technician, according tothe enclosed instal

Check the installation nicheTo ensure a safe, trouble-freeinstallation and the best possiblecosmetic result, check to be surethat the installation spa

^Loosen the bracket that holds theappliance to the pallet.,Caution! The appliance is nolonger secured and may beunstable.^ From the rear of the applia

If the indicator light does not come on,installation of the module wasunsuccessful. In that case, repeat theprocess. If that does not correct theprobl

^Choose the desired switchingcontact and connect according toalarm system requirements.Output of the Home Security System onthe electronic board:NC: n

Anti-tip-bracketsThe anti-tip brackets help keep theappliance safely secured to theinstallation niche to prevent tipping.Two anti-tip brackets arereco

Securing an alternative anti-tipdeviceIf the anti-tip brackets cannot beattached securely, an alternativeanti-tip device can be used.Ensure that there

Sliding the appliance into theinstallation niche^ Unscrew the plinth.^To protect the corners of theinstallation space, attach thesupplied edge protect

InstallationThis appliance is top-heavy andmust be secured to prevent thepossibility of tipping forward.Keep the door closed until theappliance is com

Aligning the appliance^Align the appliance with the customfront.The installation aids e have beendesigned for the following totalthickness of custom d

Note:–Do not twist or jam the applianceinside the niche. When unscrewingthe height-adjustable feet, proceedgradually, alternating between leftand righ

^ If necessary, shorten the filler strip jto the required height.^ Place the 2 strips on top of eachother k.^ Insert the filler strip until you hear i

Preparing the custom door^Open the appliance door.^ Unscrew the installation supports nfrom the appliance door.^ Loosen the remaining screws fromthe s

^Mark the distance X on the back-sideof the custom door.^Also calculate and mark the center ofthe custom door Y.^ Remove the mounting frame from theap

^Adjust the custom door to adjacentfurniture/fixtures.^Align the custom door with thedouble-threaded bolts.^ Tighten the nuts on the adjusting rail.Th

^ Insert the cover strip into the spacebetween the appliance and the sidepanel.For side-by-side combinations, thecover strips (on both sides of theapp

^Remove the foil from the adhesivestrips.^Attach a toe-kick cover to the plinth.Attaching the cover stripsIf the frame width is narrow, the coverstrip

Mounting the air separatorThe air separator keeps the supply andexhaust air separate. This preventswarm exhaust air from flowing into themachine, opti

,Avoid the risk of electricalshock- Plug into a grounded 3-prongoutlet.- Do not move the ground plug.- Do not use an adapter.- Do not use an extension

Disposal of your old appliance~Before disposing of an oldappliance, first make the door latch orlock unusable.~Take off the door.~Leave the shelves in

Miele's RemoteVision Wi-Fi technologycreates a 'virtual link' between yourappliance and our monitoring center. Ifa fault occurs, Miele&

Accessing the RemoteVisioncontrol panel^Touch the access button "p"soitturns yellow.^Touch the sensor button for anytemperature zone so it t

MasterCool control panel options for RemoteVisionStatus indicators Description of functionFlashing ; ~ Module booting phaseFlashing ; ‡ Not connected

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a Circulation fans / Active charcoal filterb Wooden racksc Insulation panel to separate the upper and middle temperature zonesd Bottle display racke C

Control panela Access buttonb Upper temperature zonec Middle temperature zoned Lower temperature zonee Temperature display:Allows you to set the tempe

Before using for the first time^Clean the inside of the appliance andthe accessories with a mild solutionof warm water and liquid dish soap.Dry with a