Miele 36374722USA Installation Manual

Operating and Installation InstructionsRefrigeratorsTo prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions be-fore installation or use.en-US

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS10 Do not use defrosting sprays or de-icers, as they could containsubstances which could damage the plastic parts or whi

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS11Dispose of them separately from the appliance. Ensure that the appliance is not stored in the vicinity of gasoline ori

Caring for the environment12Disposal of packaging materialThe packaging is designed to protectthe appliance from damage duringtransportation. The pack

How to save energy13Normal energy consumptionIncreased energy consumptionInstallation /MaintenanceIn a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorly ve

How to save energy14Normal energy consumptionIncreased energy consumptionUse The drawers and shelves arein the original arrangement.Only open the door

Guide to the appliance15Control panelaOn/Off buttonfor the whole appliancebOptical interface(for Miele Technical Service only)cFor switching the Autom

Guide to the appliance16Explanation of symbolsSymbol Meaning Function Safety lock Prevents the user from unintentionallyswitching off the appliance,

Guide to the appliance17This drawing shows an example of an appli-ance model.aControl panelbFancShelf withlighting (FlexiLight)dEgg tray/door shelfeAd

Guide to the appliance18AccessoriesAccessories suppliedBottle holderThe non-slip fins of the bottle holder jutout into the bottle shelf and make bot-t

Guide to the appliance19Optional accessoriesA range of useful Miele accessories andcare products are available for your ap-pliance.KKF-FF Active AirCl

Contents2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 5Caring for the environment ...

Switching on and off20Before first usePackaging material Remove all packaging material fromthe inside of the appliance.Protective filmThe stainless s

Switching on and off21Switching off the appliance Touch the on/off button.If this is not possible, the safety lockis activated.The temperature shown

The correct temperature22It is very important to set the correcttemperature for storing food in the ap-pliance. Bacteria will cause food whichis not s

The correct temperature23Temperature displayIn normal operation, the temperaturedisplay shows the current averagerefrigerator temperature.Depending on

The correct temperature24Adjusting the temperature inthe PerfectFresh zoneIn the PerfectFresh zone, the tempera-ture is automatically maintained be-tw

Using Automatic SuperCool25Automatic SuperCool functionThe Automatic SuperCool function canbe used to rapidly reduce the tempera-ture in the refrigera

Door alarm26The appliance is fitted with a warningsystem to avoid increased energy con-sumption and food becoming warm ifthe door is left open.An alar

Selecting additional settings27Certain settings for the appliance canonly be selected in settings mode.While you are in settings mode, thedoor alarm a

Selecting additional settings28 By touching theorsensor, youcan now select whether the safetylock is activated or deactivated: 0: the safety l

Selecting additional settings29 You can now select °C by touchingthe  or  button. Touch the OK button to confirm yourselection.The selected settin

Contents3What to be aware of when shopping for food... 36Storing food correctly...

Selecting additional settings30 You can now select °F by touchingthe  or  button. Touch the OK button to confirm yourselection.The selected settin

Selecting additional settings31 By touching theor sensors youcan now select the following:0: Sensor tone off; Door alarm off1: Sensor tone of

Selecting additional settings32 By touching the orsensor, youcan now alter the brightness of thedisplay:1: Dimmest setting2: Medium setting3:

Selecting additional settings33Turning on Sabbath mode Touch the Settings sensor.All symbols available for selection willappear in the display and th

Selecting additional settings34Carbon filter replacement indi-catorThis appliance is not supplied withcarbon filters with a KKF-FF holder(Active Air

Storing food in the refrigerator section35Do not load more than a maximum of35lb (16kg) of food in the appliancedoor. WARNING! Fire hazard!Do not o

Storing food in the refrigerator section36– fresh dough, cake mixtures, pizza orpie dough,Food which is not suitable forstorage in the refrigerator se

Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone37The PerfectFresh zone provides idealstorage conditions for fruit, vegetables,fish, meat, and dairy products. Fo

Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone38Dry compartment The dry compartment is suitable forstoring perishable foods such as:– fresh fish and shellfish

Storing food in the PerfectFresh zone39The following tips may help if youfind that food you have stored doesnot keep well (for example, the foodwilts

Contents4Installation dimensions... 70Limiting the opening angle

Adjusting the interior fittings40Adjusting the door shelf/bottleshelfDanger of injury!Only move the door shelves/bottleshelves in the door when they a

Adjusting the interior fittings41Adjusting the bottle rackThe bottle rack can be placed at differ-ent positions in the appliance. Lift the bottle rac

Adjusting the interior fittings42Moving the carbon filterThe carbon filter with KKF-FF holder(Active AirClean) is available as an op-tional accessory

Defrosting43 WARNING! DANGER of injuryand damage!Do not use any mechanical or othertypes of aids which are not recom-mended by the manufacturer to ac

Cleaning and care44 WARNING! DANGER of electricshock!Unplug the appliance or trip the cir-cuit breaker. WARNING! Fire hazard!Do not damage the coola

Cleaning and care45We recommend using lukewarm waterand a little liquid dish soap for cleaning.The following pages contain importantinformation on cle

Cleaning and care46Adjustable shelf/Adjustable shelfwith lightingThe stainless steel trim with LEDlighting and stainless steel trims onthe shelves are

Cleaning and care47Door shelves and bottle shelvesThe stainless steel trim on the bottleand door shelves is not suitable fordishwashers!To remove the

Cleaning and care48The following parts can be cleaned inthe dishwasher:The maximum temperature of thedishwasher program selected mustnot exceed 131°F

Cleaning and care49Cleaning the door seal If the door seal is damaged orhas come out of the groove, the doorwill not close properly and this willaffe

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS5This appliance complies with all statutory safety requirements.Please note that inappropriate use can lead to personal i

Cleaning and care50Replacing the carbon filtersThe carbon filter with KKF-FF holder(Active AirClean) is available as an op-tional accessory (see “Guid

Frequently Asked Questions51With the help of the following guide minor faults in the performance of the ma-chine, some of which may result from incorr

Frequently Asked Questions52Problem Possible cause and solutionThe compressor runscontinuously.This is not a fault. To save energy, the compressorruns

Frequently Asked Questions53Problem Possible cause and solutionAn LED indicator light isflashing at the back ofthe refrigerator at thebottom near the

Frequently Asked Questions54Messages in the displayMessage Possible cause and solutionThe alarm symbollights up in the displayand an alarm tonesound

Frequently Asked Questions55The interior lighting is not working.Problem Possible cause and solutionThe interior lighting isnot working.The appliance

Frequently Asked Questions56Problem Possible cause and solutionThe LED lighting on oneof the shelves is notwork working.The shelf is not sitting corre

Frequently Asked Questions57Problem Possible cause and solutionThe LED lighting is notworking on any of theshelves.Liquid has spilt onto the LED light

Frequently Asked Questions58Other problemsProblem Possible cause and solutionThere is no acousticalarm although the doorhas been open for along time.T

Causes of noises59NormalnoisesCauseBrrrrr... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noisecan get louder for brief periods when the mo

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS6Safety with children To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on ornear the appliance. Ensure t

Technical Service60Contact in case of faultIn the event of a fault which you cannotremedy yourself, please contact yourMiele dealer or Miele Technical

Information for dealers61Demo mode The appliance can be demonstrated inthe showroom or at exhibitions in“Demo mode”. In this mode, the controlpanel a

Information for dealers62Turning off Demo modeThesymbol is illuminated in the dis-play. Touch the settings sensor.All symbols available for select

Electrical connection63 Danger of electric shock!The appliance must only be switchedon when it has been installed in ac-cordance with the installatio

Electrical connection64The outlet must be easily accessible inan emergency so that the appliance canbe quickly disconnected from the elec-trical suppl

Installation65Side-by-sideThe KS 37472 iD appliance has twofoamed-in side-wall heaters, enabling itto be installed side-by-side with allother applianc

Installation66Climate classThe appliance is designed for use withina certain climate range (ambient tem-peratures) and should not be used out-side thi

Installation67If you wish to fit a grille in the ventila-tion openings, the ventilation open-ings must be larger than 31 squareinches. The passage vol

Installation68Before installing the appliance Before installation, remove the bag ofinstallation and other accessoriesfrom the appliance and remove t

Installation69Wall spacer at the backAt a furniture depth of less than213/4'' (553mm), you can remove thewall spacer from the back of the

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS7 The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room itshould be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if

Installation dimensions70* The declared energy consumption was achieved with a niche depth of221/16“(560mm). The appliance is fully capable of func

Limiting the opening angle of the appliance door71The door hinges are set to enable theappliance door to be opened wide.However, if the opening angle

Changing the door hinging72Always change the door hinging withthe assistance of another person.The appliance is supplied with right-hand hinging. If l

Changing the door hinging73 Undo the screws completely. Fit the bracket on the oppositeside and attach the screws  loosely. Undo the screws

Changing the door hinging74 Using a screwdriver, remove the balljoint  and screw it into the adjacenthole. Now turn over the appliance door sothat

Changing the door hinging75 Hang the appliance door  onto thepre-fitted screws and , and se-curely tighten the screws and . Replace the cover

Building in the appliance76Two people are required to install theappliance. Install the appliance in a stable, solidhousing unit, positioned on an ev

Building in the appliance77Parts required for installation:All installation parts are number-coded.This coding is also used in the installa-tion instr

Building in the appliance78Preparing the appliance Position the appliance directly in frontof the cabinet niche. Push the filler strip lugs into t

Building in the appliance79With 5/8" (16mm) thick unit wallsonly: Clip the spacers and onto theright of the hinges. Open the appliance doo

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS8 For safety reasons, this appliance may only be used after it hasbeen built in. During installation, side-by-side-Inst

Building in the appliance80 Carefully remove the protective filmfrom the profile strip. Stick the profile strip onto the sideof the appliance on

Building in the appliance81 Now push the appliance into theniche until all fixing brackets at thetop and bottom are touching the frontedge of the cab

Building in the appliance82Securing the appliance in theniche Push the appliance onto the cabinetwall on the hinge side. Screw the particle board sc

Building in the appliance83 Snap off any protruding ends fromthe securing bracket. They are nolonger required and can be disposedof. Place the cover

Building in the appliance84Fitting the cabinet doorThe cabinet door must be at least5/8" (16mm) and no more than3/4" (19mm) thick.The foll

Building in the appliance85 The distance between the appliancedoor and the mounting frame is set to5/16" (8mm) at the factory. Checkthis distan

Building in the appliance86 Place the cabinet door on a stablesurface with the outer side facingdownward. Draw a faint central line with a pencilon

Building in the appliance87 Open the appliance door. Hang the cabinet door on the adjust-ing bolts. Screw the nuts loosely onto theadjusting bo

Building in the appliance88Tip: Push installation aids to theheight of the adjacent cabinet doorswith the cabinet front. Unscrew nuts and remove

Building in the appliance89 Push side cover onto the mountingframe opposite the hinge side. Turn the cabinet door over and attachthe handle (if re

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS9 If storing food which contains a lot of fat or oil in the appliance,make sure that it does not come into contact with

Building in the appliance90Adjusting the position of thedoor- Adjusting the sides (X) Move the cabinet door.- Adjusting the height (Y) Turn the adju

Building in the appliance91 Pre-drill fixing holes in the cabinetdoor and fasten the screws. Makesure both metal edges are flush(//symbol). Clo

Building in the appliance92The appliance is properly installed inthe niche if:– the door closes properly– the door does not touch the housingunit– the

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