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Operating instructions
Fridge-freezer
It is essential to read these operating and installation instructions
before installing and using the appliance. This prevents both personal
injury and damage to the appliance.
en - AU, NZ
M.-Nr. 12 124 610
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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Fridge-freezer It is essential to read these operating and installation instructions before installing and using the appliance. This prevents both personal injury and damage to the appliance. en - AU, NZ M.-Nr. 12 124 610...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions..............Caring for the environment ................16 Installation......................17 Installation location ..................... 17 Climate range ....................18 Ventilation requirements ..................18 Installing multiple refrigeration appliances ............19 Side-by-side installation................. 19 Changing the door hinging.................. 19 Fitting the supplied wall spacers................. 20 Fitting the insect protection grilles supplied ............
  • Page 3 Sabbath mode  .................... 47 Information on Sabbath mode  ..............48 Changing the time before the door alarm  is triggered ....... 48 Miele@home ....................48 Changing the volume of the alarms and buzzers  /  ......50 Adjusting the display brightness  ............... 51 Switching off Demo mode ................
  • Page 4 Contents Removing and dismantling accessories for cleaning.......... 62 Removing and cleaning the insect protection grilles ........64 Cleaning the front of the appliance and the side panels........66 Cleaning the door seal ..................66 Cleaning the ventilation gaps ................66 After cleaning ......................
  • Page 5: Warning And 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...
  • Page 6 The appliance is also not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk of explosion. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation of the appliance. ...
  • Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children  Young children must not be allowed to use this appliance.  Older children may only use the appliance when its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely, recognising the dangers of misuse.
  • Page 8 In the event of any damage: - Avoid naked flames or anything which creates a spark. - Disconnect the refrigeration appliance from the mains electricity supply. - Ventilate the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes. - Call Miele.
  • Page 9 The protective measures provided in the installation and in this Miele product must also be assured in their function and operation in isolated operation or in non-mains synchronous operation, or replaced with equivalent measures in the installation.
  • Page 10 The manufacturer's warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele authorised technician.  Faulty components must only be replaced with genuine Miele original spare parts. Miele can only guarantee the safety standards of the appliance when Miele spare parts are used.
  • Page 11 The lamp is not suitable for room lighting. Replacement lamps may only be replaced by a Miele authorised technician. This refrigeration appliance contains several light sources with at least energy efficiency class F.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  This refrigeration appliance is designed for use within specific ambient temperatures (climate range). Do not use it in ambient temperatures for which it is not designed. The climate class is stated on the data plate inside the refrigeration appliance. A lower ambient temperature will cause the compressor to switch off for longer periods, meaning that the refrigeration appliance is unable to maintain the required temperature.
  • Page 13 Miele cannot accept liability.  Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a minimum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of your refrigeration appliance. Cleaning and care ...
  • Page 14 Warning and Safety instructions  Never place electric heaters or candles in the appliance to defrost it. These can damage the plastic parts.  Do not use defrosting sprays or de-icers, as they might contain substances which could damage the plastic parts or which could cause a build-up of gases and pose a danger to health.
  • Page 15 Warning and Safety instructions  Risk of fire due to escaping oil or refrigerant! The refrigerant and oil inside the appliance are flammable. In high enough concentrations, escaping refrigerant or oil may ignite if they come into contact with an external heat source. During disposal, make sure that the cooling circuit is not damaged in order to prevent refrigerant and oil escaping in an uncontrolled manner (see the data plate for details of the refrigerant).
  • Page 16: Caring For The Environment

    The transport and protective packing appliances, or contact Miele. You are has been selected from materials which also responsible for deleting any are environmentally friendly for personal data that may be stored on the disposal, and can normally be recycled.
  • Page 17: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation This appliance should be installed in a Installation location dry, well-ventilated room.  Risk of damage due to high When deciding on the installation site, humidity. please bear in mind that your In environments with high humidity, refrigeration appliance will use more condensation can build up on energy if installed near to a heater, a external refrigeration appliance...
  • Page 18: Climate Range

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Climate range Ventilation requirements This refrigeration appliance is designed  Risk of fire and damage due to for use within specific ambient insufficient ventilation! temperatures (climate range). Do not If the appliance is not ventilated use it in ambient temperatures for which sufficiently, the compressor will run it is not designed.
  • Page 19: Installing Multiple Refrigeration Appliances

    The accompanying installation instructions describe how to install the refrigeration appliances next to each other. Useful tip: Please contact Miele for information on which combinations are suitable for your appliance.
  • Page 20: Fitting The Supplied Wall Spacers

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Fitting the supplied wall Fitting the insect protection spacers grilles supplied The insect protection grilles protect the The wall spacers supplied must be refrigeration appliance from the ingress used in order to achieve declared of small insects and ensure the correct energy consumption values and to functioning of the appliance.
  • Page 21: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation  With the assistance of a second Installation person, tilt the refrigeration appliance  Risk of injury and damage due to back slightly. the refrigeration appliance tipping over. There is an increased risk of injury and damage if the refrigeration appliance is installed by a single person.
  • Page 22: Aligning The Appliance

    *INSTALLATION* Installation  Connect the appliance to the Aligning the appliance electricity supply as described in  Risk of damage and danger of "Electrical connection". injury due to the appliance door  Move the appliance carefully to its swinging open or the refrigeration intended installation location.
  • Page 23: Integrating The Refrigeration Appliance In A Run Of Kitchen Units

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Integrating the refrigeration  Risk of fire and damage due to appliance in a run of kitchen insufficient ventilation! units If the appliance is not ventilated sufficiently, the compressor will run The refrigeration appliance can be more frequently and for longer surrounded by kitchen units.
  • Page 24 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Install the refrigeration appliance next to the kitchen unit. - The appliance front must protrude in front of furniture fronts by at least the door depth. This enables the door to be opened and shut without being obstructed.
  • Page 25: Appliance Dimensions

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Appliance dimensions Installation dimensions/View from above KS 4783 ... edt/cs, KS 4783 ... bst All dimensions are given in mm. The refrigeration appliance will function correctly if the specified ventilation cross- sections are kept clear. * Dimensions without wall spacers fitted. Appliance depth is increased by 15 mm with the wall spacers supplied fitted.
  • Page 26 *INSTALLATION* Installation Connections KS 4783 ... edt/cs, KS 4783 ... bst All dimensions are given in mm. a Front view b Mains connection cable, length = 2,000 mm A longer mains connection cable is available from Miele.
  • Page 27 *INSTALLATION* Installation Installation dimensions/View from above FNS 4782 ... edt/cs + KS 4783 ... edt/cs, FNS 4782 ... bst + KS 4783 ... bst For more information, see “Installing multiple refrigeration appliances – Side-by- side installation” and the installation instructions supplied with the side-by-side installation kit.
  • Page 28: Electrical Connection

     Risk of fire from overheating. Miele product must also be assured in their function and operation in isolated Connecting the appliance to a multi- operation or in non-mains synchronous...
  • Page 29: Saving Energy

    Saving energy How to save energy: Installation The refrigeration appliance has to cool more often at higher location ambient temperatures and consumes more energy in the process. Therefore, you should: - Install the refrigeration appliance in a well-ventilated room. - Do not install the refrigeration appliance near to a heat source (heater element, cooker).
  • Page 30: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance Appliance overview Picture shows an example of an appliance model.
  • Page 31 Guide to the appliance a Display b Interior lighting c Shelf with egg tray in the appliance door d Fan e Door shelves f Adjustable shelf g Split shelf (FlexiBoard) h Bottle shelf with bottle holder i Flexible bottle rack j Space for a baking tray (XL interior) k Compartment cover for setting the humidity level in the DailyFresh drawer l DailyFresh drawer for vegetables (with moisture adjustment)
  • Page 32: Control Panel With Start Display

    Settings mode  d Display for Miele@home connection status (depending on model) (only visible when the Miele@home function has been set up) Settings mode  In Settings mode, you can select the following appliance functions and alter their settings to some extent:...
  • Page 33  Changing the time before the door alarm is triggered 1:00  (see “Selecting further settings”)  Setting up the Miele@home function for the first time, (dependin activating and deactivating Wi-Fi, g on or resetting the network configuration model) (see “Selecting further settings”) ...
  • Page 34: Selecting The Desired Function In Settings Mode

    Guide to the appliance Selecting the desired function in Settings mode   Touch the OK sensor on the control panel.  appears in the display.  Use the  or  sensor to scroll to the  symbol.  Touch OK.  Select the function you want using the  or  sensor. ...
  • Page 35: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Guide to the appliance Moving the adjustable shelves Adjusting the interior fittings The shelves can be adjusted according Moving the door/bottle shelf to the height of the food. Only move the door/bottle shelves in the appliance door when they are empty.
  • Page 36: Moving The Split Shelf

    Guide to the appliance Moving the split shelf Adjusting the bottle rack To accommodate tall items such as bottles or large containers, the front section of the split shelf slides underneath the rear section. The bottle rack can be placed on different levels in the appliance.
  • Page 37: Space For A Baking Tray

    Guide to the appliance Space for a baking tray Moving the charcoal filters A baking tray can be placed above the KKF-FF charcoal filters with holder drawers. The baking tray can be no (Active AirClean) are available as more than 466 mm wide, 386 mm deep optional accessories (see “Optional and 50 mm high.
  • Page 38: Accessories Supplied

    Miele Optional accessories (see end of this booklet for contact details). A range of useful Miele accessories and care products is available for your appliance. Miele all purpose microfibre cloth Light soiling and fingerprints on...
  • Page 39: Switching On And Off

    "Electrical connection". To enable the temperature to get  will then appear in the appliance Miele sufficiently cold inside the display, followed by . refrigeration appliance, allow the appliance to run for a few hours. Do...
  • Page 40: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Switching on and off Switching off for longer periods of time If, during a long absence, the refrigeration appliance is switched off but not cleaned and the door is left shut, there is a danger of mould building up inside the appliance. It is essential to clean the refrigeration appliance if it is not going to be used for a long time.
  • Page 41: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature ... in the refrigerator section It is very important to set the correct temperature to ensure the shelf life of We recommend a temperature of 4 °C food. Reducing the temperature in the refrigerator section. reduces the growth rate of microorganisms.
  • Page 42: Temperature Display

    The correct temperature If you change the temperature Temperature display setting: In normal operation, the temperature  Check the temperature display after a display shows the current mean few hours. It will take this long for an temperature in the refrigerator. accurate reading to be given.
  • Page 43: Using Supercool And Dynacool

    Using SuperCool and DynaCool Switching SuperCool  on and off SuperCool   Touch the OK sensor on the control When switched on, the SuperCool panel. function  can be used to rapidly reduce the temperature in the  appears in the display. refrigerator section to its lowest ...
  • Page 44: Switching Dynacool  On And Off

    Using SuperCool and DynaCool DynaCool  To save energy, the fan switches off automatically when the door is open. When the DynaCool function  is not switched on, the natural circulation of Switching DynaCool  on and off air in the appliance will cause different ...
  • Page 45: Selecting Further Settings

    Selecting further settings Holiday mode  Explanation of the different settings The Holiday mode function  is useful when you go on holiday, for Only the settings that require further example, if you do not wish to switch explanation are described below. off the refrigerator section completely The door alarm and other warnings or do not need a high degree of...
  • Page 46: Switching The Lock Function / On

    Selecting further settings  Touch the OK sensor for approx. Switching the lock function / on 6 seconds. When the lock function is switched on, it protects the refrigeration appliance  will appear in the display. from being switched off unintentionally  Use the  or  sensor to scroll to the and being adjusted unintentionally by  symbol.
  • Page 47: Sabbath Mode

    Selecting further settings Sabbath mode   Health risk due to consumption The appliance offers a Sabbath mode of spoiled food. for the purpose of religious observance. As power failures are not indicated while Sabbath mode  is active, If Sabbath mode  is switched on, this food may be exposed to increased will be indicated in the start display.
  • Page 48: Information On Sabbath Mode

    - the Miele App has been opened. - a Miele user account. You can create  In Settings mode , use the  or a user account via the Miele App.  sensor to scroll to the ...
  • Page 49 (App or WPS).  Touch OK. Miele@home availability After you have successfully logged in, The ability to use the Miele App  will appear in the start display. depends on the availability of the Miele@home service in your country. If a connection could not be created, ...
  • Page 50: Changing The Volume Of The Alarms And Buzzers

    When the alarms and buzzers are  symbol. switched off,  will appear.  Touch OK. All entered settings and values for Miele@home are reset to the default settings. The Wi-Fi connection has been deactivated.  will go out in the start display.
  • Page 51: Adjusting The Display Brightness

    Wi-Fi network panel. (see “Selecting further settings – Miele will appear initially in the display, Miele@home”) (depending on model). followed by the start screen. - When reporting an appliance fault to  Touch OK. Miele (see “Service”).
  • Page 52: Charcoal Filter Change Indicator

    Selecting further settings Charcoal filter change indicator  After inserting the charcoal filter (optional accessory), you must activate the charcoal filter change indicator  in Settings mode . The charcoal filter change indicator  in the start display will remind you to replace the charcoal filter approx. every 6 months (see “Cleaning and care –...
  • Page 53: Door Alarm

    Door alarm The refrigeration appliance is equipped with a warning system to avoid increased energy consumption and food becoming warm if the appliance door is left open. If the appliance door is left open for a longer period of time,   will appear in ...
  • Page 54: Storing Food In The Refrigerator Section

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Different storage zones If there is insufficient air circulation, the cooling performance will Due to the natural air circulation, there decrease and energy consumption are different temperature zones in the will increase. refrigerator section. To allow air to circulate efficiently, do Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest not pack food too closely together in...
  • Page 55: Food Which Is Not Suitable For Storage In The Refrigerator

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Coldest area Food which is not suitable for storage in the refrigerator The coldest area in the refrigerator section is directly above the DailyFresh Not all food is suitable for refrigeration drawer and at the back of the at temperatures below 5 °C because it appliance.
  • Page 56: Storing Food Correctly

    Storing food in the refrigerator section Storing food correctly Ensure that food stored in the refrigerator section is in packaging or covered properly (some exceptions apply in the DailyFresh drawer). This will prevent food odours from affecting other food, stop food from drying out, and also prevent any cross- contamination of bacteria.
  • Page 57: Storing Food In The Dailyfresh Drawer

    Storing food in the DailyFresh drawer The DailyFresh drawer provides good Selecting low humidity  storage conditions for fruit and The appliance is delivered with vegetables. increased humidity and the The humidity level in the DailyFresh compartment cover pushed drawer can be regulated to suit the food backwards .
  • Page 58 Storing food in the DailyFresh drawer Observe the following tips if you find that food you have stored does not keep well (e.g. food becomes limp or wilts after only being stored for a short time):  Only place fresh food in the appliance. The initial condition of the food is crucial to maintaining freshness.
  • Page 59: Defrosting

    Defrosting Refrigerator section and DailyFresh drawer The refrigerator section and the DailyFresh drawer defrost automatically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section and the DailyFresh drawer whilst the compressor is running. You do not need to remove this.
  • Page 60: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning agents The data plate located inside the refrigeration appliance must not be Cleaning and conditioning agents removed. It contains information used in the interior of the which is required in the event of a refrigeration appliance must be food fault.
  • Page 61: Preparing The Refrigeration Appliance For Cleaning

    Cleaning and care Preparing the refrigeration Cleaning the interior of the appliance for cleaning machine Useful tip: Switch Cleaning mode  Clean the appliance regularly, or at on. The cooling system in the least once a month. refrigerator section is switched off, but the interior lighting remains switched If soiling is left on for any length of time, it may become impossible to...
  • Page 62: Cleaning Accessories By Hand Or In The Dishwasher

    Cleaning and care - the door and bottle shelves in the Cleaning accessories by hand appliance door (without stainless or in the dishwasher steel-look trim) The following components must be - Adapters for the split shelf cleaned by hand only: - The adjustable shelves (with the trim - the stainless steel-look trim removed and without the printing)
  • Page 63 Cleaning and care Dismantling an adjustable shelf Removing the drawers from the refrigerator section Remove the trim and the rear protective strip before cleaning the shelf. Proceed as follows:  Place the shelf on a worktop covered with a soft material (e.g. a tea towel). ...
  • Page 64: Removing And Cleaning The Insect Protection Grilles

    The area in front of the insect protection grilles should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner (e.g. use the dusting brush for Miele vacuum cleaners).  Remove the dividing plate.  After cleaning, slide the dividing plate back in again.
  • Page 65 Replacement KKF-RF charcoal filters can be obtained from Miele or the  Place the holder in the middle of the Miele online shop. protective strip at the back of any adjustable shelf so that it clicks into ...
  • Page 66: Cleaning The Front Of The Appliance And The Side Panels

     Clean the surfaces with a clean brush or vacuum cleaner (you could use a Miele Vacuum Cleaner dusting sponge and a solution of warm water brush, for example). and washing-up liquid. A clean, damp microfibre cloth without cleaning agent can also be used.
  • Page 67: After Cleaning

    Cleaning and care After cleaning  Touch the OK sensor on the control panel.  will appear in the display.  Touch OK. When Cleaning mode  is switched off, the dot in the upper corner of the display goes out.  Use the  and  sensors to scroll to the  symbol and touch OK.
  • Page 68: Problem Solving Guide

    Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and minor faults that can occur in daily operation can be corrected without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you will not need a service call. You can find information on how to remedy faults yourself at www.miele.com/ service.
  • Page 69  Check if the door seal is damaged. The door seal is No tools are required to change the door seal. damaged and needs to  Change the door seal. A replacement is available be replaced. from Miele.
  • Page 70 Problem solving guide Other problems Problem Possible cause and remedy The floor of the The condensate drain hole is blocked. refrigerator is wet.  Clean the condensate channel and drain hole. There is no audible This is not a fault. The alarm has been switched off in alarm even though the Settings mode.
  • Page 71   lights up in the  Touch OK. display, the refrigeration will appear initially in the display, followed by Miele appliance does the start screen. not get cold even  Touch OK. though the  In Settings mode , use the  or  sensor to controls and the scroll to the  symbol.
  • Page 72  lights up in the  Switch the alarm off by touching OK. display and a fault code F with  Call Miele. numbers may To report the fault, you need the fault code and also appear. An alarm the model identifier and serial number of your tone also sounds.
  • Page 73 15 minutes if the door is left open. If this is not the case, there is a fault.  Call Miele. The interior lighting is This is not a fault. The door alarm has been pulsating.
  • Page 74: Noises

    Noises The refrigeration appliance is producing various noises during operation. If the cooling demand is low, the refrigeration appliance will conserve energy but operate for longer. The volume will be lower. Food will be chilled faster if the cooling demand is high. The volume will be higher.
  • Page 75: Service

    Please quote the model and serial number of your appliance when contacting Miele. Both of these can be found on the data plate inside the refrigeration appliance or, depending on the model, in the settings mode under...
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