Miele KFN 14943 SD ED User Manual

Operating and installation instructionsFrost free fridge/freezerwith DynamicCoolingKFN 14943 SDKFN 14943 SD ed/csKFN 14842 SD ed/csTo avoid the risk o

~The electrical safety of thisappliance can only be guaranteedwhen continuity is complete between itand an effective earthing system whichcomplies wit

Correct use~Never handle frozen food with wethands. Your hands may freeze to thefrozen food. Danger of frost burn.~Do not take ice cubes out with your

~Do not use defrosting sprays orde-icers, as they might containsubstances which could damage theplastic parts or which could cause thebuild-up of gase

Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumptionInstallation In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room.Protected from direct sunli

Before using for the first timeTo ensure the correct functioning ofthe appliance, let it stand for between½ and 1 hour after transporting it to itsfin

The appliance will start to cool, and theinterior lighting will come on when thefridge door is opened.To enable the temperature to getsufficiently col

The "Refrigeration" or "Freezer" symbollights up yellow.^Touch the On/Off sensor until the"Refrigeration" or "Freez

To switch the sensor tone on/offThe tone which sounds each time asensor is touched can be deactivated.^Touch and leave your finger on the Xsensor.^ At

You have now left settings mode.The safety lock indicatorX will light upin the temperature display when thesafety lock has been activated.Switching of

It is very important to set the correcttemperature for storing food in theappliance. Micro-organisms will causefood which is not stored at the correct

Description of the appliance...5Caring for the environment...7Warning and

Setting the temperatureThe temperatures in the refrigerationand freezer sections can be setseparately.^Select the refrigeration or freezersection.The

Changing the temperature displaybrightnessThe temperature display brightness canbe adjusted to suit the lightingconditions of the room.^Touch and leav

Your appliance has been fitted with awarning system which ensures that thetemperature in the appliance cannotrise unnoticed and to avoid energybeing w

Door alarmThe alarm will sound if a door is leftopen for more than approx. 2 minutes.The alarm off sensor will light up redand the symbol for the sect

SuperCoolThe SuperCool function can be used torapidly reduce the temperature in therefrigerator to its lowest setting(depending on the room temperatur

SuperFreezeSwitch the SuperFreeze function onbefore putting fresh food into thefreezer.This helps food to freeze quickly andretain its nutrients, vita

DynamicCoolingWhen the DynamicCooling function isnot switched on, the natural circulationof air in the appliance will causedifferent temperature zones

Different storage zonesDue to the natural circulation of the airin the appliance, there are differenttemperature zones in the refrigerator.Cold, heavy

Food which should not bestored in a refrigeratorNot all food is suitable for refrigeration,as some food is sensitive to cold.Cucumbers, for example, b

–Examples of fruit and vegetableswhich react strongly to the naturalgases given off by other types offruit and vegetables are:Kiwis, broccoli, caulifl

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Moving the shelvesThe shelves can be adjusted accordingto the height of the food.^Raise the shelf, and pull it forwardsslightly until the notch at the

Adjusting the condimenttray/bottle shelf^Lift the tray/shelf up and out of thestainless steel frame to remove.^Push up the stainless steel frame,and r

Moving the bottle dividerThe bottle divider can be moved to theleft or right to ensure that bottles areheld securely in position when the dooris opene

Maximum freezing capacityTo ensure that fresh food placed in thefreezer freezes through to the core asquickly as possible, the maximumfreezing capacit

Home freezingOnly freeze fresh food which is in agood condition.Tips on home freezing–The following types of food aresuitable for freezing:Fresh meat,

Before placing food in the freezer^When freezing more than 2 kg offresh food, switch on theSuperFreeze function for some timebefore placing the food i

10-12 months:Beef, fruit, vegetablesDefrostingFrozen food can be defrosted indifferent ways:–in a microwave oven,–in an oven using the "Fan"

Cool packThe cool pack prevents thetemperature in the freezer rising tooquickly in the event of a power cut.Place the cool pack in the top freezerdraw

Refrigerator sectionThe refrigerator defrosts automatically.Condensate and frost can build up onthe back wall of the refrigerator sectionwhilst it is

Make sure that water cannot get intothe electronic unit or into the lighting.Do not let water get into thedrainage channel and drain holewhen cleaning

What to do if...?...45Noises ...48After Sales ...

^The serving trays and containers inthe door can be removed from theirstainless steel frames for cleaning.To remove the stainless steel panelfrom the

^After cleaning, wipe the interior andaccessories with a damp cloth anddry with a soft cloth.Leave the door open to air theappliance for a short while

Ventilation gaps^The ventilation gaps should becleaned regularly with a brush orvacuum cleaner. A build-up of dustwill increase the energy consumption

The active charcoal filters should bechanged approx. every 6 months.When the Change active charcoal filterindicator lights up red, the activecharcoal

If you have delayed changing theactive charcoal filters and the indicatoris not lit up, you will need to reset thecounter when you replace the activec

Repair work to electrical appliancesmust only be carried out by asuitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance withcurrent local and nat

. . . the frozen food is thawingbecause the freezer is too warm.^Is the room temperature lower thanthe ambient temperature for whichthe appliance is d

..."dn" appears in the temperaturedisplay?The demonstration function is activated.^Call Miele.. . . you cannot switch the applianceoff.The s

Normal noises What causes themBrrrrr ... Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise canget louder for brief periods when the motor is sw

In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself, or if the appliance isunder warranty, please contact:–your Miele Chartered Agentor–Miele.You

a On sensor for the whole applianceand On/Off sensor for switching therefrigeration and freezer sections onand off separatelyb DynamicCooling sensorc

Electrical connectionAll electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance with currentlocal and n

Do not place any appliance whichgives off heat, such as a toaster ormicrowave oven, on top of thisappliance, as this would increasethe appliance'

Aligning the appliance^Align the front feet using a flatspanner.Supporting the appliance door^The foot c should definitely beunscrewed until it rests

Appliance dimensionsABCKFN 14842 SD ed/cs 1860 750 630KFN 14943 SD ed/csKFN 14943 SD2020 750 630Installation53

The appliance is supplied withright-hand door hinging. If left-handdoor hinging is required, the hingingmust be changed.To change the door hinging, yo

Before changing the hinging, makesure you remove all food from thedoor shelves.Removing the upper SoftClose doormechanism^Open the upper appliance doo

^Remove cover d.The SoftClose mechanism is now nolonger fixed to the appliance.^Remove panel a.^ Slide SoftClose mechanism bracketf as far as it will

Caution! The upper appliance dooris not secure once the hinge platehas been removed.^Close the upper door.^Loosen screws m in upper hingeplate n and p

^Push hinge pin e up and out fromunderneath.The SoftClose mechanism is now nolonger fixed to the appliance.^ Remove panel a.^Slide SoftClose mechanism

^ Remove cap l from the bearingbush in the door and refit on theopposite side.Refitting the lower door:^Pull hinge pin a with disc b and footc upwards

a Fanb Interior lightingc Butter and cheese compartmentd Bottle racke Eggs compartment/Condiment trayf Active charcoal filter holderg Shelvesh Condens

^Fit hinge pin i into middle hingeplate k in the lower door.Refitting the lower SoftClose doormechanism^Remove cover a from panel b,rotate it by 180°

^Attach panel b to SoftClosemechanism bracket d.^Align bracket d to the hinge plate,and insert pin e from above so thatthe right angle fits into the r

Replacing the upper SoftClose doormechanism^Remove cover a from panel b,rotate it by 180° and refit it on theother side.^Clip the spacer into position

^Remove retaining clip g.^Replace panel b onto the SoftClosemechanism from above, clicking itback into place first at the bottomand then at the top.^

The appliance doors can beretrospectively aligned to the housing.In the following illustration the dooris not shown in the closed position tomake it e

a Top boxb Appliancec Housing unitd WallThe appliance can be installed in akitchen run. To match the height of therest of the kitchen, the appliance c

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Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland

This appliance complies with allrelevant local and national safetyrequirements. Improper use can,however, present a risk of bothpersonal injury and ma

Technical safety~Before setting up the appliance,check it for any externally visibledamage. Do not install and use adamaged appliance.A damaged applia