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Warning and Safety instructions

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This appliance must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g.

on a ship).

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Do not use a damaged appliance. It could be dangerous. Check

the appliance for visible signs of damage.

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This refrigeration appliance is not intended for use as a built-in ap-

pliance.

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The appliance must be isolated from the electricity supply during

installation, maintenance and repair work.

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Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause

considerable danger for the user.
Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a
Miele authorised technician.

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While the appliance is under warranty, repairs should only be un-

dertaken by a Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the
warranty is invalidated.

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Faulty components must only be replaced with genuine Miele ori-

ginal spare parts. Miele can only guarantee the safety standards of
the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used.

Proper installation

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Two people are required to install the refrigeration appliance.

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Change the door hinging (if necessary) as described in the install-

ation instructions supplied with the appliance.

Summary of Contents for FN 4322 E

Page 1: ...erating instructions Freezer To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essen tial to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time en GB M Nr 12 087 300 ...

Page 2: ...y 25 Guide to the appliance 26 Appliance overview 26 Control panel with start display 28 Settings mode 28 Selecting the desired function in Settings mode 30 Adjusting the interior fittings 31 Tilting the top drawer 31 XXL box freezer drawer 31 Accessories supplied 31 Optional accessories 32 Switching on and off 33 Before using for the first time 33 Connecting the refrigeration appliance 33 Switchi...

Page 3: ...ng food 47 Freezing fresh food 47 Maximum freezing capacity 47 Storing frozen food 47 Home freezing 48 Storage time for frozen food 49 Cooling drinks quickly 50 Using accessories 50 Making ice cubes 50 Defrosting 51 Cleaning and care 52 Cleaning agents 52 Preparing the refrigeration appliance for cleaning 53 Cleaning the inside of the appliance 53 Cleaning accessories by hand or in the dishwasher ...

Page 4: ...Contents 4 EPREL database 66 Warranty 66 EU Conformity declaration 67 UK Conformity declaration 68 Copyrights and licences 69 ...

Page 5: ...rmation provided on installing the refrigeration appliance as well as the safety notes and warnings Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non compliance with these instructions Keep these operating and installation instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner Correct application This refrigeration appliance is intended for use in the home and in similar en...

Page 6: ...ience and knowledge if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the refri geration appliance unless they are constantly supervised Children 8 years and older may only use the appliance unsuper vised if they have bee...

Page 7: ... not affect the performance of the refrigeration appliance When transporting and installing the refrigeration appliance ensure that no parts of the cooling circuit are damaged Splashes of refri gerant can damage the eyes In the event of damage Avoid naked flames or anything which creates a spark Disconnect the refrigeration appliance from the mains electricity supply Ventilate the room where the r...

Page 8: ...nt standard The function and operation of the protective measures provided in the domestic electrical installation and in this Miele product must also be maintained in isolated operation or in operation that is not synchronised with the mains power supply or these measures must be replaced by equivalent measures in the installation As described for example in the current version of BS OHSAS 18001 ...

Page 9: ...considerable danger for the user Installation maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician While the appliance is under warranty repairs should only be un dertaken by a Miele authorised service technician Otherwise the warranty is invalidated Faulty components must only be replaced with genuine Miele ori ginal spare parts Miele can only guarantee the safety sta...

Page 10: ...into contact with plastic components as this could cause stress cracks or break the plastic Risk of fire and explosion Do not store explosive materials in the refrigeration appliance or any products containing propellants e g spray cans Electrical components can cause flammable mixes of gases to ignite Danger of explosion Do not operate any electrical equipment e g an electric ice cream maker insi...

Page 11: ... and quality of the food as well as the temperature at which it is stored Accessories and spare parts Only use original Miele accessories If other parts are used war ranty performance and product liability claims will be invalidated Miele will guarantee to supply functional spare parts for a min imum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of your refrigeration appliance Clean...

Page 12: ...tion appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people Disposal of your old appliance If your old refrigeration appliance has a door lock destroy it This will prevent the risk of children playing accidentally locking them selves in and endangering their lives Splashes of coolant can damage the eyes Be careful not to dam age any part of the pipework whilst awaiting disposal e g by punct...

Page 13: ...nment if disposed of with household waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with household waste Instead please make use of officially designated collection and disposal points to dispose of and recycle elec trical and electronic appliances in your local community with your dealer or with Miele By law you are solely re sponsible for deleting any person...

Page 14: ... flames e g a candle away from the refrigeration appli ance This appliance should be installed in a dry well ventilated room When deciding on the installation site please bear in mind that your refriger ation appliance will use more energy if installed near to a heater a cooker or other appliance that gives off heat Avoid direct sunlight The higher the ambient temperature the longer the compressor...

Page 15: ...ange is stated on the data plate in the interior cabinet of the refri geration appliance Climate range Ambient room temperature SN N Up to 32 C ST Up to 38 C T Up to 43 C A freezer from the SN climate range can operate without any difficulties in rooms with a cooler ambient temper ature down to 15 C Ventilation requirements Risk of fire and damage due to insufficient ventilation If the refrigerati...

Page 16: ...installation instructions Fitting supplied wall spacers The wall spacers supplied must be used in order to achieve declared en ergy consumption values and to pre vent the build up of condensation at high ambient temperatures The refri geration appliance depth is increased by approx 15 mm for appliances with wall spacers fitted If the wall spacers are not used the functionality of the refrigeration...

Page 17: ...per for example to the wall of the room Risk of damaging the floor Moving the refrigeration appliance can cause damage to the floor Move the refrigeration appliance carefully on floors that are sensitive to scratching For easier installation there are trans port handles on the back at the top and transport wheels underneath the refrigeration appliance Tip The refrigeration appliance must be empty ...

Page 18: ... foot by a further quarter turn Use the spirit level and the open spanner supplied to align the refriger ation appliance and support the ap pliance door 1 Adjust the front adjustable feet 2 Unscrew the additional adjustable foot out until it is touching the floor Then unscrew the adjustable foot by a further quarter turn Integrating the refrigeration appliance in a run of kitchen units The refrige...

Page 19: ...ance is not ventilated sufficiently the com pressor will run more frequently and for longer periods This will result in increased energy consumption and a higher operating temperature for the compressor This may in turn cause damage to the compressor Please ensure that there is adequate ventilation around the refrigeration appliance It is essential to observe the required ventilation gaps The vent...

Page 20: ...en installed next to a wall a distance A must be maintained on the hinge side between the wall and the refrigeration appliance To match the height of the rest of the kitchen units the refrigeration appli ance can be fitted with a suitable top box A ventilation duct of at least 50 mm depth must be provided across the whole width of the top box The ventilation gap under the ceiling must be at least ...

Page 21: ...2 E ws 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 A FN 4712 E ws 1255 FN 4722 E ws 1450 FN 4742 E ws 1650 FN 4772 E ws 1850 ...

Page 22: ... FN 4712 E ws FN 4722 E ws FN 4742 E ws FN 4772 E ws All dimensions are given in mm a View from the front b Mains connection cable length 2100 mm A longer mains connection cable is available to order from the Miele Customer Service Department ...

Page 23: ...rried out by a qualified spe cialist or the Miele Customer Service Department These operating instructions and the data plate indicate the nominal power consumption and the appropriate fuse rating Compare this information with the data of the on site electrical con nection If in any doubt consult a quali fied electrician Temporary or permanent operation on an autonomous power supply system or a po...

Page 24: ...Installation INSTALLATION 24 Insert the plug of the refrigeration ap pliance into the socket The refrigeration appliance is now con nected to the electricity supply ...

Page 25: ...igher the energy consumption The following settings are recommended 18 C in the freezer section Use Energy consumption is increased by heat input and impeded air circulation Therefore you should Only open the appliance door s when necessary and for as short a time as possible Arrange the food in such a way that makes it easy to find in the appliance Always close the appliance door s properly after...

Page 26: ...Guide to the appliance 26 Appliance overview This drawing is for illustration purposes only ...

Page 27: ...Guide to the appliance 27 a Display b Tiltable freezer drawer depending on model c Freezer drawers d Freezer drawer XXLBox e NoFrost module f Ventilation gap ...

Page 28: ...n select the following appliance functions and alter their settings to some extent Symbol Function Factory default Switch the Party mode function on or off see Selecting further settings Off Switch the system lock on or off see Selecting further settings off Switching off the refrigeration appliance Switch the Sabbath mode function on or off see Selecting further settings Off Call up information o...

Page 29: ...h them off entirely see Selecting further settings On level 5 Change the display brightness see Selecting further settings Level 4 C F Change the temperature unit Celsius or Fahrenheit C Switch the Demo mode function off only visible when switched on see Selecting further settings Off Reset to default settings see Selecting further settings Call up information model designation and serial num ber ...

Page 30: ...he function you want When the function is switched on a dot appears in the upper corner of the dis play Touch OK to deselect a selected function When the function is switched off the dot in the upper corner of the display goes out Exiting Settings mode Use the or sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK Use the or sensor control to scroll to the symbol and touch OK Alternatively Wait approx...

Page 31: ...d with pull out stops and cannot fall out XXL box freezer drawer The extra high freezer drawer offers more volume and space for storing bulky and tall items of frozen food Accessories supplied Ice cube tray Door opening angle limiter The door hinges are set ex works to en able the door to be opened up to 115 If the appliance door hits an adjacent wall when opened for example the opening angle can ...

Page 32: ...versal cloth a glass cloth and a polishing cloth These cloths are extremely resistant to tearing and very robust Thanks to very fine microfibres these cloths achieve an excellent cleaning performance MicroCloth HyClean The MicroCloth HyClean is a multi pur pose antibacterial cloth and is particu larly tear resistant and durable It can be used wet or dry with or without clean ing agent Optional acc...

Page 33: ...ance display followed by Switching the refrigeration ap pliance on Open the appliance door Touch the OK sensor control on the control panel The refrigeration appliance will start cooling When the set freezer temperature is reached the symbol disappears the temperature display of the freezer zone lights up constantly and the alarm tone stops If the alarm annoys you tap OK The alarm will stop The re...

Page 34: ...off for longer periods of time If during a long absence the refri geration 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 refrigera tion appliance If the refrigeration appliance is not go ing to be used for a longer period of time observe the following Switch the refrigeration appliance of...

Page 35: ...oor is opened and the longer it is kept open The more food is stored in it The warmer the food is which is be ing put into it The higher the ambient temperature surrounding the refrigeration appli ance This refrigeration appliance is designed for use within specific am bient temperatures climate range Do not use in ambient temperatures for which it is not designed Temperature display In normal ope...

Page 36: ...w hours It will take this long for the appliance to give an accurate read ing Wait for approx 6 hours if the refri geration appliance is not very full Wait for approx 24 hours if the refri geration appliance is full If after this time the temperature is still too high or too low Adjust the temperature again ...

Page 37: ...hours be forehand The SuperFreeze function will switch itself off automatically after a maximum of 72 hours The refrigera tion appliance will then run at normal power again The quantity of fresh food placed in the freezer will determ ine the duration before it switches off Tip To save energy you can switch the SuperFreeze function off yourself once food and drinks are sufficiently chilled You do n...

Page 38: ...the Party mode function is switched off Switching on the lock function When the lock function is switched on it protects the refrigeration appli ance from being switched off inadvert ently and against unintentional adjust ments by unauthorised persons such as children In Settings mode use the or sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK When the lock function is switched on a dot appears in ...

Page 39: ...d on the following are deactivated All audible and visual signals Temperature display All other functions switched on previ ously remain activated Health risk caused by decom posing food As power failures are not indicated while Sabbath mode is active food may be exposed to increased temperatures for a certain period of time This will reduce the storage life of the food If there is a power failure...

Page 40: ...ind the Star K certification ver sion here Changing the time before the door alarm is triggered You can set how quickly the door alarm sounds after the appliance door is opened In Settings mode use the or sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK Use the and sensor controls to set the time you want between 30 seconds and 3 minutes 30 seconds Touch OK ...

Page 41: ...e to your WiFi network will increase en ergy consumption even when the ap pliance is switched off Make sure that the signal of your WiFi network is sufficiently strong in the place where you want to set up your refrigeration appliance Availability of the WiFi connection The WiFi connection shares a frequency range with other appliances including microwave ovens and remote control toys This can giv...

Page 42: ...ted the symbol and a dot appear in the upper corner of the display When the WiFi connection is active the symbol appears in the start display Resetting the network configuration In Settings mode use the or sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK Use the sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK Use the sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK All entered settings and values fo...

Page 43: ...om In Settings mode use the or sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK Use the and sensor controls to select the display brightness you want Touch OK Switching off demo mode Demo mode allows the refrigeration appliance to be presented by dealers without the cooling system being switched on This setting is not needed for domestic use If demo mode has been switched on as a default setting wi...

Page 44: ...e In Settings mode use the or sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK Use the sensor control to scroll to the symbol Touch OK The refrigeration appliance switches off and must be switched on again Information Appliance data model number and serial number is shown on the display Tip This data is important when report ing an appliance fault to the Miele Cus tomer Service Department see Ser v...

Page 45: ...ce recognises as being too warm A temperature alarm is displayed be fore an existing door alarm The audible and visual signals may be activated in the following situations You switch on the refrigeration ap pliance and the temperature in a temperature zone differs greatly from the set temperature A lot of warm room air enters the freezer when you are rearranging or taking out frozen food You are f...

Page 46: ...mperature display An alarm will also sound The time before the door alarm is triggered can be changed However the door alarm can also be turned off see Selecting further settings The alarm will stop and will go out on the display as soon as the appliance door is closed Switching the door alarm off early If the alarm disturbs you it can be turned off early Touch OK The alarm will stop and the symbo...

Page 47: ...ture so they shrink significantly less As there is not so much moisture loss it is easier for the food to reabsorb it during the de frosting process and very little water collects around the defrosted food Maximum freezing capacity To ensure that fresh food placed in the freezer freezes through to the core as quickly as possible the maximum freezing capacity must not be ex ceeded The maximum freez...

Page 48: ...hen remove and plunge the vegetables into ice cold water to cool quickly Leave the vegetables to drain Packaging food for freezing Freeze food in portions Tip Use suitable packaging to avoid freezer burn such as freezer contain ers Expel as much air as possible from the packaging and close it tightly Make a note of the contents and the date of freezing on the packaging Placing frozen food in the f...

Page 49: ...ove a drawer Distribute the food in all freezer drawers apart from the lowest freezer drawer Place the food so that it is touching the back of the drawer to help it freeze through to the core as quickly as possible Once frozen Switch the SuperFreeze function off Place the frozen food in the freezer drawers and push them back in Storage time for frozen food Food group Storage time Months Ice cream ...

Page 50: ...mage Using accessories Making ice cubes Fill the ice cube tray 3 4 full with wa ter and place it on the bottom of one of the freezer drawers Once frozen use a blunt instrument for example a spoon handle to re move the ice cube tray from the freezer if it is stuck Tip Ice cubes can be removed easily from the tray by twisting the tray gently or by holding it under cold running wa ter for a short tim...

Page 51: ...omatically The moisture generated in the appli ance collects on the condenser and is automatically defrosted and dissipated from time to time This automatic defrosting system en ables the refrigeration appliance to re main permanently ice free Food stored in the freezer will not defrost with this system ...

Page 52: ...sed in the interior cabinet of the re frigeration appliance must be food safe To avoid damaging the surfaces of the appliance do not use the following Cleaning agents containing soda ammonia acids or chlorides Cleaning agents containing descaling agents Abrasive cleaning agents e g scour ing powder scouring liquid or pumice stones Cleaning agents containing solvents Stainless steel cleaners Dishwa...

Page 53: ...inside of the ap pliance The refrigeration appliance should be cleaned regularly at least once a month If soiling is left on for any length of time it may become impossible to remove under certain circumstances Surfaces may suffer discolouration or damage It is therefore best to remove any soiling immediately Clean the interior with a clean sponge lukewarm water and a little washing up liquid Afte...

Page 54: ...washer safe components al ways select dishwasher programmes with a maximum temperature of 55 C Contact with natural dyes from car rots tomatoes and ketchup etc may discolour the plastic parts in the dish washer This discolouration does not affect the stability of the parts The ice cube tray Removing and dismantling ac cessories for cleaning Removing the drawers Pull the drawer out as far as it wil...

Page 55: ...ge and a solution of warm water and washing up liquid A clean damp microfibre cloth without cleaning agent can also be used After cleaning wipe with clean water and dry with a soft cloth Cleaning the door seal Risk of damage as a result of in correct cleaning If you treat the door seal with oils or grease it can become porous Do not use any oils or grease on the door seal The door seal should be c...

Page 56: ...ll start cooling again Switch the SuperFreeze function on for a while so that the freezer sec tion can cool down quickly Once the freezer has reached the re quired temperature place the frozen food back in the freezer drawers and put them back in the freezer Switch the SuperFreeze function off as soon as the temperature in the freezer is a constant 18 C or colder Close the appliance door ...

Page 57: ...e a fault with the refrigeration appliance the household elec trical wiring or another electrical appliance Contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Cus tomer Service Department The compressor runs continuously This is not a fault To save energy the compressor runs at a lower speed but for longer when less cooling is required The compressor is switching on more fre quently and for longer perio...

Page 58: ...efrigeration appliance is too low Correct the temperature setting A large amount of food is being frozen at once See Freezing and storing food The SuperFreeze function is still switched on Switch off the SuperFreeze function earlier to save energy The compressor comes on less and less often and for shorter periods of time The temperat ure in the refrigeration appliance rises This is not a fault Th...

Page 59: ...ectly The door seal has come out of its groove Check that the door seal is correctly positioned in the groove The door seal is damaged Check whether the door seal is damaged The door seal is dam aged or needs to be re placed No tools are required to change the door seal Change the door seal A replacement is available from Miele or from specialist retailers ...

Page 60: ...ly There is no audible alarm even though the appliance door has been open for a long time This is not a fault The alarm was switched off in Set tings mode If you want to switch the audible alarm back on In Settings mode use the or sensor con trol to scroll to the symbol Touch OK Use the and sensor controls to select the volume you want for alarms and buzzers Touch OK appears in the display when th...

Page 61: ...mpletely blank Sabbath mode is switched on Touch OK will appear in the display Touch OK When the Sabbath mode function is switched on a dot appears in the upper corner of the display Touch OK When the Sabbath mode function is switched off the dot in the upper corner of the display goes out is lit up on the display and the appliance cannot be used The lock function has been activated Unlock the ref...

Page 62: ...liance has a fault Touch OK The alarm message is confirmed goes out and the alarm stops The warmest temperature recorded in the refrigera tion appliance will flash for about 1 minute in the dis play Then the temperature display will change to the current temperature You can exit from the flashing temperature display early Touch OK The warmest temperature displayed will disappear The display will t...

Page 63: ...about 1 minute in the dis play Then the temperature display will change to the current temperature You can exit from the flashing temperature display early Touch the temperature display The warmest temperature displayed will disappear The display will then revert to showing the current temperature The refrigeration appliance will go back to the last temperature setting when the power is back on Re...

Page 64: ...efriger ation appliance You can access this information on the display To do this touch on the display The appliance data required will be shown on the display Confirm with OK to exit the information display and the fault code will be shown again on the display The refrigeration appliance can be switched off dir ectly from the fault message display There is an appliance fault this display always h...

Page 65: ...d when materials expand inside the refrigeration appliance Please bear in mind that a certain amount of noise is unavoidable from the com pressor and the refrigerant circulating through the cooling circuit Noises Cause and remedy Rattling vi brating The refrigeration appliance is uneven Realign the appliance us ing a spirit level by raising or lowering the adjustable feet under neath the refrigera...

Page 66: ...scribed in this booklet The data plate can be found in the in terior cabinet of the refrigeration appli ance Displaying appliance informa tion This can be found in Settings mode un der Information see Selecting further settings or on the data plate inside the refrigeration appliance EPREL database From 1 March 2021 information on en ergy labelling and ecodesign require ments will be available in t...

Page 67: ...ailable from one of the following internet addresses Products Download from www miele ie For service information operating in structions etc go to www miele ie domestic customer informa tion 385 htm and enter the name of the product or the serial number Frequency band of the WiFi mod ule 2 4000 GHz 2 4835 GHz Maximum trans mitting power of the WiFi module 100 mW ...

Page 68: ...UK declaration of conformity is available from one of the following internet addresses Products Download from www miele co uk For service information operating in structions etc go to www miele co uk and enter the name of the product or the serial number Frequency band of the WiFi mod ule 2 4000 GHz 2 4835 GHz Maximum trans mitting power of the WiFi module 100 mW ...

Page 69: ...e communication module integrated in the appliance contains soft ware components which are distributed under open source licence conditions The open source components contained in the appliance along with the corresponding copyright notices copies of the licensing terms valid at the time and any further in formation can be accessed locally by IP via a web browser http s IP address Licenses The lia...

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