Miele K 12020 S-1 Installation Manual

Operating and installation instructionsRefrigeratorK 12020 SK 12022 STo avoid the risk of accidentsor damage to the appliance, it isessential to read

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

~The appliance is designed for usewithin certain climate ranges (ambienttemperatures), and should not be usedoutside this range. The climate rangefor

Normal energyconsumptionIncreased energyconsumptionInstallation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room.Protected from direct sun

Before using for the first timeThe stainless steel trim to the interiorshelves and the door shelves has alayer of protective foil to preventdamage dur

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

Setting the temperatureThe temperature is set using thetemperature dial.^Using a coin, turn the On/Off dial in aclockwise direction away from the &quo

The Super cool function can be used torapidly reduce the temperature in therefrigerator to its lowest setting(depending on the room temperature).Switc

Switch the Super freeze function onbefore putting fresh food into thefreezer compartment.This helps food to freeze quickly andretain its nutrients, vi

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

When shopping for foodThe freshness of food when first placedin the appliance is an important factorin determining how long it stays fresh.Time out of

Guide to the appliance ...4Caring for the environment...6Warning and

Unpacked meats and vegetablesUnpackaged meat and vegetablesshould be stored separately. To avoidany microbiologicalcross-contamination, these foods ma

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

Using the freezer compartmentUse the freezer compartment to:–store frozen food,–make ice cubes,–freeze small quantities of fresh food.Up to 2 kg of fo

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

^Make a note of the contents and thedate of freezing on the packaging.Before placing food in the freezercompartment^The Super freeze function shouldal

Ice cubes^Fill the ice tray three quarters full withwater and place it on the bottom ofthe freezer compartment.^Once frozen, use a blunt instrument,fo

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

To defrostCarry out the defrosting procedureas quickly as possible if food hasnot been placed in another freezer.The longer the food is left out atroo

E-Cloth^A microfibre “E-Cloth” is availablefrom the Miele UK Spare PartsDepartment or via the internet atwww.miele-shop.com. This is suitablefor clean

Metal grille at the back of theapplianceThe metal grille at the back of theappliance (heat exchanger) should bedusted at least once a year. A build-up

Defrosting ...26Refrigerator section ...26Freezer com

Repairs to electrical appliancesshould only be carried out by asuitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance withcurrent local and natio

. . . the appliance is switching in toofrequently and for too long.^Check whether the ventilation gapshave been covered over or becomedusty.^The refri

^Remove the lamp.Lamp specification:220 - 240 V, E 14 fittingSee the old lamp for the Wattagerequired.^ Replace the cover by clipping it in atthe rear

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

In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself, or if the appliance isunder guarantee, please contact:–your Miele Dealeror–Miele(see back co

Electrical connection U.K.All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance with currentlocal

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^To align the appliance adjust the feetusing the spanner supplied.Installation37

Appliance dimensionsABCK 12020 S, K 12022 S 850 mm 600 mm 610 mmInstallation38

The appliance is supplied right handhinged. If left hand door hinging isrequired, follow the instructions below.^Close the door.^Unscrew lower hinge b

a In-operation indicator lightb Super cool button1)orSuper frost button2)with indicator light1)Refrigerator without freezercompartment2)Refrigerator w

Changing the freezercompartment door^Lower the cover on hinge plate a.^Unscrew hinge plate b, and removefreezer compartment door ctogether with the hi

^Turn the handle 180° and fit to theopposite side.^First screw it at the side and then inthe middle g.^In the same way, replace cover aand stoppers b

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a Freezer compartment*b Adjustable shelvesc Condensate channel anddrain holed Fruit and vegetable containerse Butter and cheese compartmentf Door shel

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly fordisposal, and

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.~If the connecti

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