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Operating and installation instructions

Refrigerator with Dynamic cooling
K 14820 SD ed

To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is

essential

to read these instructions

before it is installed and used for the
first time.

M.-Nr. 07 807 020

en - GB, HK

Summary of Contents for K 14820 SD ed

Page 1: ...ructions Refrigerator with Dynamic cooling K 14820 SD ed To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time M Nr 07 807 020 en GB HK ...

Page 2: ...re 16 temperature in the refrigerator 16 Setting the temperature 16 Temperature range 17 Temperature display 17 Changing the temperature display brightness 17 Alarm 18 To switch off the door alarm whilst the door is still open 18 To switch on the door alarm 18 Super cool and Dynamic cooling 19 Super cool 19 Dynamic cooling m 19 Using the refrigerator efficiently 21 Different storage zones 21 Food ...

Page 3: ... grille at the back of the appliance 29 Active charcoal filters 30 To change the active charcoal filters 30 Problem solving guide 32 Noises 34 After Sales Guarantee 35 Electrical connection IRL U K ZA 36 Electrical connection AUS NZ 37 Installation 38 Side by side installation 38 Location 38 Climate range 38 Ventilation 39 Installation 39 Aligning the appliance 39 Appliance dimensions 40 Changing ...

Page 4: ...or light only visible when Safety lock is activated fTemperature display g Cooling symbol hSensor for setting a higher temperature Y iAlarm off sensor only visible when the door alarm sounds jChange active charcoal filter indicator only visible when the active charcoal filter needs to be changed Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...ompartment dEgg tray Condiment tray eUniversal container fAdjustable shelves gActive charcoal filter holder hBottle rack iCondensate channel and drain hole jBottle divider kBottle shelf lFruit and vegetable containers Depending on model Guide to the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ...entially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefore dispose of it with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre or contact your dealer for advice Ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal It should be u...

Page 7: ...d be dangerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from the incorrect or improper use of the appliance This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it by a person responsible for their safet...

Page 8: ... avoid open flames and anything which creates a spark disconnect from the mains air the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes and contact the Service Department for advice The more coolant there is in an appliance the larger the room it should be installed in In the event of a leakage if the appliance is in a small room there is the danger of combustible gases building up For ...

Page 9: ...r Otherwise the guarantee will be invalidated The appliance must be isolated from the electricity supply during installation maintenance and repair work The appliance is only completely isolated from the electricity supply when it has been switched off at the wall socket and the plug has been withdrawn or the fuse from the fused spur connection unit has been withdrawn or the mains fuse has been di...

Page 10: ... 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 Do not use any oils or grease on the door seal as these will cause the seal to deteriorate and become porous with time Do not store cooking oil in the refrigerator door Traces of oil can cause stress cracks to occur in ...

Page 11: ...ing their lives Be careful not to damage any part of the pipework whilst awaiting disposal e g by puncturing the refrigerant channels in the evaporator bending any pipework scratching the surface coating Splashes of refrigerant can damage the eyes The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and safety instructions Warning and Safety instructions 11...

Page 12: ...to 5 C PerfectFresh zone just above 0 C Freezer section 18 C Wine storage section 10 to 12 C Use Only open the doors when necessary and for as short a time as possible Frequent opening of the doors for long periods will cause a loss of coldness Store food in an organised way If food is not stored in an organised way searching for an item will mean the door is open for longer Allow hot food and dri...

Page 13: ...ce the holder on one of the shelves inside the refrigerator see Active charcoal filters Important To ensure the correct functioning of the appliance let it stand for between 1 and 2 hours after transporting it to its final location before connecting it to the mains Operating the appliance A light touch of the finger on the sensors is all that is required to operate this appliance Switching on Touc...

Page 14: ...s the door is closed the door alarm is activated again Switching the sensor tones on off The sensor tone which sounds each time a sensor is touched can be deactivated Touch and leave your finger on the X sensor At the same time briefly touch the On Off sensor without letting go of the X sensor Leave your finger on the X sensor for another 5 seconds until c appears in the display Touch the X sensor...

Page 15: ... old setting lights up and your newly selected setting flashes Touch the On Off sensor to confirm a new setting Touch the X sensor repeatedly until c appears in the display Touch the On Off sensor You have now left the settings mode The safety lock indicator X will light up in the temperature display when the safety lock has been activated Switching off for longer periods of time If the appliance ...

Page 16: ...in the refrigerator We recommend a temperature of 4 C in the middle of the refrigerator Setting the temperature The temperature inside the appliance can be selected by touching the arrow sensors on either side of the temperature display By touching the X sensor the temperature will get colder Y sensor the temperature will get warmer The temperature being set will flash in the display When touching...

Page 17: ...if the temperature is not within the possible temperature range 0 C to 19 C a different temperature is being set Changing the temperature display brightness The temperature display brightness can be adjusted to suit the lighting conditions of the room Touch and leave your finger on the X sensor At the same time briefly touch the On Off sensor without letting go of the X sensor Leave your finger on...

Page 18: ...ill go out as soon as the door is closed To switch off the door alarm whilst the door is still open If you want to keep the door open intentionally for more than approx 2 minutes you can switch the alarm off Touch the Alarm off sensor The alarm will stop The Alarm off sensor will light up constantly and the Cooling symbol will continue to flash until the door has been closed To switch on the door ...

Page 19: ...at normal power Dynamic cooling m When the Dynamic cooling function is not switched on the natural circulation of air in the appliance will cause different temperature zones in the refrigerator as the cold heavy air will sink to the lowest section of the appliance You should bear this in mind when placing food in the appliance see Using the refrigerator efficiently However if you are placing a lar...

Page 20: ...Switching off Dynamic cooling Touch the Dynamic cooling sensor so that the yellow indicator is dimmed The fan automatically switches off when the door is open Super cool and Dynamic cooling 20 ...

Page 21: ...ts ready meals dishes or baked goods containing eggs or cream fresh dough cake mixtures pizza or quiche dough soft cheese and other dairy products pre packed vegetables and other fresh food with a label stating it should be kept at a temperature of approx 4 C Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or any products containing propellants e g spray cans Danger of explosion If storing alcoh...

Page 22: ...ed to deteriorate this process cannot be reversed As little as two hours outside the refrigerator can cause food to start deteriorating Storing food correctly Food should generally be stored covered or packaged This will prevent food smells from affecting other foods food from drying out and also any cross contamination of bacteria The growth of bacteria such as salmonella can be avoided by settin...

Page 23: ...stored separately To avoid any microbiological cross contamination these foods may only be stored together if they are wrapped Protein rich foods Please note that foods rich in protein deteriorate faster than others Shellfish for example deteriorates faster than fish and fish deteriorates faster than meat Meat Meat should be stored unwrapped Undo wrappings slightly to leave meat loosely covered an...

Page 24: ...mistake Split shelf In order to accommodate tall items in the appliance one of the shelves is divided The front section can be pushed under the rear section Push the rear half of the glass shelf up slightly from below At the same time pull the front half of the glass shelf forwards slightly and then push it carefully under the rear half To move the split shelf Take both halves of the split glass s...

Page 25: ...ly extended runners a The front of the runners must be right up against the front of the container b Then push the container back in c Adjusting the condiment tray bottle shelf Lift the tray shelf up and out of the stainless steel frame to remove Push up the stainless steel frame and remove Replace the frame at the required height Ensure that it is securely pushed back into position Replace the tr...

Page 26: ...e and use the deep tray as a lid a You can lift the universal container including contents out of the frame and take it to the table Moving the bottle divider depending on model The bottle divider can be moved to the left or right to ensure that bottles are held securely in position when the door is opened and shut The bottle divider can be removed completely e g for cleaning To do this push up th...

Page 27: ...as it will defrost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the appliance The condensate is drained away via a channel and drain hole into an evaporation system at the back of the appliance Ensure that the condensate channel and drain hole are kept clean and are never blocked so that condensate can flow away without hindrance Automatic defrost 27 ...

Page 28: ...event of a service call Before cleaning Switch the appliance off switch off at the socket and remove the plug Take any food out of the appliance and store it in a cool place Take out any removable parts e g shelves for cleaning The trays and containers in the door can be removed from their stainless steel frames for cleaning Cleaning the outer casing the interior and accessories Use lukewarm water...

Page 29: ...nd become porous over time The door seal should be cleaned regularly with clean water and then wiped dry with a soft cloth Metal grille at the back of the appliance The metal grille at the back of the appliance heat exchanger should be dusted at least once a year A build up of dust will increase the energy consumption of the appliance When cleaning the grille make sure that the pipework and other ...

Page 30: ...he shelf so that it clicks into position To confirm the filters have been changed Touch the Change active charcoal filter indicator for approx 2 seconds The indicator light will go out and the counter will be reset To delay changing the active charcoal filters If you do not have new active charcoal filters you can order them from your Miele dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department You can s...

Page 31: ...dly until 2 appears in the display Touch the On Off sensor for approx 2 seconds to confirm The counter is now reset Touch the X sensor repeatedly until c appears in the display Touch the On Off sensor You have now left the settings mode Useful tip When you are storing foods with a strong smell such as ripe cheeses place the holder containing the active charcoal filters on the shelf where the food ...

Page 32: ...for longer than 2 minutes Close the door the compressor is switching in too frequently and for too long Check whether the ventilation gaps have been covered over or become dusty Check whether the metal grille heat exchanger at the back of the appliance has become too dusty The door has been opened too frequently or a large amount of food has been put in at once Check that the door has been closed ...

Page 33: ...demonstration function is activated Call the Service Department you cannot switch the appliance off The safety lock has been activated the floor of the refrigerator is wet The drain hole is blocked Clean the condensate channel and drain hole If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed these suggestions please contact the Miele Service Department To prevent unnecessary loss of temperature ...

Page 34: ...ise of the compressor and the coolant circulating in the system is unavoidable Noises that you can easily rectify What causes them and what can you do about them Rattling vibrating The appliance is uneven Realign the appliance using a spirit level by raising or lowering the screw feet underneath the appliance The appliance is touching another appliance or piece of furniture Move it away Drawers ba...

Page 35: ... that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes N B A call out charge will be applied for service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in these instructions Guarantee For information on the appliance guarantee specific to your country please contact Miele See back cover for contact details In the U K your appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from ...

Page 36: ... by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating The appliance must not be connected to an inverter and must not be used with a plug adapter as these can cause damage to the appliance s electronic unit Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be re fitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must ...

Page 37: ...should be made via a suitable switched socket which is easily accessible For extra safety it is advisable to install a residual current device RCD with a trip current of 30 mA Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating The appliance must not be connected to an inve...

Page 38: ...y the appliance requires to operate Important tropical humid environments During periods of high humidity some condensation may appear on outside surfaces of cooling appliances This condensation will disappear when humidity levels drop For prevention it is advisable to install the appliance with sufficient ventilation in a dry and or an air conditioned room Please ensure that doors are closing and...

Page 39: ...iance Check that all parts at the back of the appliance are unhindered Carefully remove any hindrance Carefully push the appliance into position with the back against the wall Aligning the appliance To align the appliance adjust the front feet using the spanner supplied If necessary also align the two rear adjusting devices a using socket wrench b Turn the adjusting device clockwise to raise the a...

Page 40: ...Appliance dimensions A B C K 14820 SD ed 1850 mm 600 mm 630 mm Installation 40 ...

Page 41: ...driver a selection of Torx screwdrivers a spanner Two people are needed for changing the door hinging Removing the door handle Pull door handle a towards you Side section b slides back Pull side section b out of the guides on the mounting plate Undo the 4 screws Torx 15 in the mounting plate and remove the handle Remove the cover caps from the opposite side and fit them into the empty holes Changi...

Page 42: ...cooling will be impaired Slide panel a towards the appliance and leave it hanging between the door and the appliance Fit restraining clip b supplied with the appliance onto soft close mechanism c The restraining clip stops the hinge from snapping shut Do not remove the clip until told to do so Carefully remove cover d from the side using a flat bladed screwdriver With the help of another person ti...

Page 43: ...pliance door is not secure as soon as the hinge plate is removed Loosen screws d in upper hinge plate c and pull it upwards and off Carefully lift the door off and place it to one side Gently loosen cover e by carefully inserting a flat bladed screwdriver into the gap Remove cover e together with retainer f Then separate f from cover e by pushing it slightly to the left and then pulling the cover ...

Page 44: ...e Refit hinge plate f onto the other side using the 2 outer screws To make it possible to align the door later do not replace the centre screw at this stage Unscrew part h from hinge plate f rotate it by 180 and refit into the hole on the opposite side of the hinge plate Refit cover b on the opposite side With the help of another person carefully tip the appliance back and refit hinge pin c into h...

Page 45: ...echanism Remove cover a from panel b rotate it by 180 and refit it on the other side Insert the soft close mechanism back into the door starting at the right hand side Slide the soft close mechanism back into the door as far as it will go towards the appliance using a flat headed screwdriver The screw holes on the left and right must line up perfectly First screw the soft close mechanism onto the ...

Page 46: ... the handle Please make sure you follow the instructions below carefully when you refit the handle The door seal will be damaged if the handle is fitted incorrectly Loosely attach the handle to the opposite side of the door with the two front screws b Mounting plate c must be positioned on the side of the door so that when the door is closed it is flush with the side of the appliance If this is no...

Page 47: ...l permanently If after you have refitted the handle you find that the side section does touch the door seal when the door is opened Realign mounting plate c with grub screws a until the mounting plate and the side section of the handle d are at the correct angle and the side section does not touch the door seal when the door is opened Changing the door hinging 47 ...

Page 48: ...ng illustration the door is shown open to make it easier to see what you have to do Remove centre screw a from the hinge plate Slightly loosen both outer screws b Align the door by sliding the hinge plate to the left or right Then tighten screws b again Screw a does not need to be refitted Aligning the appliance 48 ...

Page 49: ...resulting in an increase in electricity consumption The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way They should be dusted on a regular basis When built into a kitchen run max depth 580 mm the appliance can be installed directly next to a kitchen furniture housing unit The appliance door will protrude in front of furniture fronts at the sides by 34 mm and by 55 mm in the middle o...

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