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Two people are needed for changing
the door hinging.

The appliance is supplied right-hand
hinged. If left-hand door hinging is
required, follow the instructions below.

To change the door hinging you will
need the following tools

:

^

Open the appliance door.

^

Remove all shelves from the
appliance door.

^

Remove covers

a

,

b

and

c

.

^

Slighltly undo screws

d

and

e

in the

hinges.

^

Push appliance door

f

outwards

and lift it off.

Changing the door hinging

54

Summary of Contents for K 34272 iD

Page 1: ...or with PerfectFresh zone and Dynamic cooling K 34272 iD K 35272 iD K 37272 iD 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 09 750 600 en GB ...

Page 2: ...g the temperature 21 Setting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone 22 Selecting settings 23 Settings mode 23 Activating or deactivating the lock 23 Using Super cool 25 Super cool 25 Door alarm 26 Door alarm 26 Switching the alarm off early 26 Storing food in the refrigerator section 27 Different storage zones 27 Food which is not suitable for storing in the refrigerator 28 When shopping for foo...

Page 3: ...olving guide 38 Noises 44 After Sales Guarantee 45 Guarantee 45 Note for test institutes 46 Electrical connection 47 Installation 48 Location 48 Climate range 48 Ventilation 49 Before installing the appliance 50 Does your old appliance have a different hinging mechanism 51 Stainless steel front panel 51 Building in dimensions 52 Adjusting the door hinges 53 Changing the door hinging 54 Building in...

Page 4: ...isplay dMenu symbol Settings mode For activating and deactivating the lock For setting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone eSuper cool symbol fLock symbol gTemperature display hTemperature selector button iAlarm off button Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...tray dInterior lighting eAdjustable shelf fBottle shelf gPerfectFresh zone dry compartment hCondensate channel and drain hole iControl for setting the moisture level in the humidity controlled compartments jPerfectFresh zone humidity controlled compartment Depending on model Guide to the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ...ccommodate tall items in the appliance one of the shelves is divided The front section can be pushed under the rear section Microfibre cloth The microfibre cloth is suitable for removing fingerprints and light soiling from surfaces such as stainless steel glass plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals Optional accessories are available from Miele or via the internet Guide to the appliance 6...

Page 7: ...which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially 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...

Page 8: ...nnot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these Warning and Safety instructions Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the content Pass them on to any future owner Correct application The appliance is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments It is not intended for outdoor use This applia...

Page 9: ...r lack of experience 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 appliance unless they are constantly supervised Children 8 years and older may only use the appliance unsupervised if they have been...

Page 10: ...eenhouse effect The use of this coolant has however led to a slight increase in the noise level of the appliance In addition to the noise of the compressor you might be able to hear the coolant flowing around the system This is unavoidable and does not have any adverse effect on the performance of the appliance Care must be taken during the transportation and installation of the appliance that no ...

Page 11: ...t The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when it is correctly earthed It is essential that this standard safety requirement is met If in any doubt please have the electrical installation tested by a qualified electrician If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger Do not connect...

Page 12: ...ter any maintenance or repair work has been carried out Unauthorised installation maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger to users Installation maintenance and repair work must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician While the appliance is under guarantee repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician Otherwise the guarantee is invalidated Mie...

Page 13: ...iciency of the appliance increase the electricity consumption and could cause damage to the appliance If storing food which contains a lot of fat or oil in the appliance or the door make sure that it does not come into contact with plastic components as this could cause stress cracks or break the plastic Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or any products containing propellants e g s...

Page 14: ...door seal as these will cause the seal to deteriorate and become porous with time Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance Steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit Do not use sharp edged objects to remove frost and ice lift frozen food and remove ice trays They will damage the evaporator causing irreversible damage to the appliance Never place electric...

Page 15: ...ld appliance Before disposing of an old appliance first make the door latch or lock unusable This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking themselves in and endangering 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 Leaking refriger...

Page 16: ... heat source radiator oven Where the ideal ambient room temperature is approx 20 C Where there is a high ambient room temperature Ventilation gaps uncovered and dusted regularly Ventilation gaps covered up or dusty Temperature setting Refrigerator section 4 to 5 C With a low temperature setting the colder the temperature in the refrigerator section the higher the energy consumption PerfectFresh zo...

Page 17: ...you when shopping and place food in the appliance as soon as possible Replace any food removed as quickly as possible before it begins to thaw Allow hot food and drinks to cool down before placing them in the appliance Hot food or food at room temperature raises the temperature inside the appliance The appliance works harder to cool down and the compressor runs for longer periods Store food covere...

Page 18: ... foil to prevent damage during transportation Carefully remove the protective foil from the stainless steel trim Cleaning See Cleaning and care for more information Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories Accessory Bottle holder The flexible ribs grip the bottles securely when the door is opened and closed Attach the bottle holder centrally along the rear edge of the bottle shelf as ...

Page 19: ... system is switched off If this does not happen the safety lock is still activated see Selecting settings To deactivate the lock Switching off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time e g whilst on holiday switch the appliance off disconnect it from the mains clean the appliance out and leave the door ajar to air the appliance If during a long...

Page 20: ... it the higher the ambient temperature surrounding the appliance The appliance is designed for use in specific ambient temperatures climate ranges Do not use in ambient temperatures for which it is not designed in the refrigerator and the PerfectFresh zone We recommend a temperature of 4 C in the refrigerator The temperature in the PerfectFresh zone is controlled automatically and is maintained at...

Page 21: ...erature can be adjusted from 9 C to 3 C Press the temperature selector button repeatedly until the temperature you want appears in the temperature display The first time you press the button the last temperature selected will flash in the display The temperature value will change until the setting for 3 C is reached It will start again with 9 C The newly selected temperature will be adopted automa...

Page 22: ...isplay Settings mode is now activated Press the temperature selector button repeatedly until b flashes in the display Press the Super cool button briefly to call up the function b and the last value selected will appear in the display You can now adjust the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone by pressing the temperature selector button You can choose from settings 1 to 9 1 lowest temperature 9 hi...

Page 23: ...ating or deactivating the lock The lock can be activated to prevent the appliance being switched off by mistake To activate the lock Press the Super cool button for approx five seconds The Menu symbol X will light up and c will start flashing in the display Settings mode is now activated Press the Super cool button briefly to call up the lock function c1 will appear in the display Press the Super ...

Page 24: ...gs mode is now activated Press the Super cool button briefly to call up the lock function c0 will appear in the display Press the Super cool button briefly to deactivate the lock The Lock symbol 0 will go out To come out of Settings mode Press the On Off button The temperature for the refrigeration section will appear in the display Selecting settings 24 ...

Page 25: ...symbol ª will light up The appliance will work at full power to lower the temperature in the appliance Switching off Super cool The Super cool function will switch itself off automatically after approx 12 hours The Super cool symbol ª will go out and the appliance will run at normal power again To save energy the Super cool function can be switched off once food and drinks are sufficiently chilled...

Page 26: ...will sound if the door is left open for more than 60 seconds The alarm will stop as soon as the door is closed Switching the alarm off early If the noise disturbs you you can switch the alarm off early if you wish Press the alarm off button The alarm will stop The alarm cannot be switched off early in Settings mode Door alarm 26 ...

Page 27: ...esh zone for all delicate and highly perishable food e g fish meat poultry sausage products 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 o...

Page 28: ...actor in determining how long it stays fresh and how long it can be kept in the refrigerator Always observe the use by date and the recommended storage temperature Time out of the refrigerator e g during transportation should be kept to a minimum For example do not allow food to stay in a hot car for too long Tip Take a cool bag with you when shopping and on return place food into the appliance im...

Page 29: ... and so does not dry out as quickly This allows it to stay crisp and fresh for longer Remember that the fresher the food when placed in the appliance the longer it will stay fresh Take food out of the PrefectFresh zone approx 30 60 minutes before using it The aroma and taste do not fully develop until the food has reached room temperature The PerfectFresh zone is divided into two areas The tempera...

Page 30: ... which is used to adjust the relative humidity Slide the regulator to the or relative humidity setting Humidity level not increased At the setting the humidity controlled compartment becomes a dry compartment the regulator opens the vents in the compartment so that the humidity escapes see Dry compartment Increased humidity With regulator at the setting the humidity controlled compartment is suita...

Page 31: ...partment regulator humidity not increased or humidity increased Increased humidity in the humidity controlled compartment is achieved via the moisture present in the food being stored i e the more food stored in the compartment the higher the humidity It too much moisture has gathered on the floor of the compartment and the food has been affected dry the foor with a cloth and place a rack or simil...

Page 32: ...hen remove it by pulling it forwards Pull the bottle holder upwards to remove it from the rear edge of the bottle shelf Moving the shelves The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food Raise the shelf slightly at the front and pull it forwards a little until the notch at the side is in line with the shelf support It can then be raised or lowered to the required level The raised e...

Page 33: ...far as it will go and then lift it up and out Push the runners back in again to avoid damaging them Carefully pull out the lid between the compartments slightly and lift it down and out To replace it insert the compartment lid from beneath into the holders and push it back until it clicks into place Replacing the compartment s Push the runners in completely and place the compartment on them Push t...

Page 34: ...remove this as it will defrost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the compressor 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 defrosting 34 ...

Page 35: ...ing agents stainless steel cleaning agents dishwasher cleaner oven sprays glass cleaning agents hard abrasive sponges and brushes e g pot scourers melamine eraser blocks sharp metal scrapers Before cleaning Switch off the appliance The display will go out and the cooling system will switch off If this does not happen the lock is active see Selecting settings To deactivate the lock Disconnect the a...

Page 36: ...es with a solution of lukewarm water and a little washing up liquid After cleaning wipe with clean water and dry with a soft cloth The following are dishwasher safe the bottle holder egg trays supplied as standard depending on model the shelves and bottle shelf in the door the adjustable shelves excluding any stainless steel trim or protective strips The temperature of the dishwasher programme mus...

Page 37: ...aps The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner A build up of dust will increase the energy consumption of the appliance Door seal Do not use any oils or grease on the door seal as these will cause the seal to deteriorate and become porous over time The door seal should be cleaned regularly with clean water and then wiped dry with a soft cloth After cle...

Page 38: ...e appliance has not been switched on Switch the appliance on The display should then light up The plug is not inserted in the socket correctly Insert the plug in the socket correctly and switch on When the appliance is switched off the mains connection symbol t appears in the display Check whether the mains fuse has tripped There could be a fault with the appliance the household electrical wiring ...

Page 39: ... not closed properly Close the door properly The Super cool function is still switched on It will switch itself off automatically after approx 12 hours You can switch off the Super cool function earlier to save energy Press the Super cool button The compressor is running all the time To save energy the compressor runs at a lower speed when less cooling is required The compressor will run for longe...

Page 40: ... large amount of fresh food has been put in at once Only open the door when you need to and then only for as long as necessary The appliance will regain the required temperature after a short while The ambient temperature is too high The higher the ambient temperature the longer the compressor will run for See Installation Location for more information The appliance is not correctly installed in i...

Page 41: ...ncreasing Problem Possible cause Remedy The temperature inside the appliance is too high This is not a fault Set the correct temperature setting Check the temperature again in 24 hours time Messages in the display Problem Possible cause Remedy F0 to F9 appears in the display There is a fault Call Miele Service Problem solving guide 41 ...

Page 42: ...l Miele Service The LED lighting may only be repaired or replaced by a Miele service technician There are live electrical components under the cover Danger of injury and damage to the appliance Do not remove the lighting cover If the cover is damaged or needs to be removed due to damage exercise caution There are lasers in the lighting laser beam class 1M which you should avoid looking at directly...

Page 43: ...lecting settings To deactivate the lock The external side panels of the appliance feel warm This is not a fault The warmth created by the evaporator is used to prevent condensation This is normal and does not require attention The floor of the refrigerator section is wet The condensate drain hole is blocked Clean the condensate channel and drain hole Problem solving guide 43 ...

Page 44: ...ter container Creak Creaking sounds can be heard when material inside the appliance expands Remember that the noise of the compressor and the coolant circulating in the system is unavoidable Noises that you can easily rectify Possible cause Remedy Rattling vibrating The appliance is uneven Realign the appliance using a spirit level by raising or lowering the screw feet underneath the appliance The...

Page 45: ...ppliance This information is given on the data plate inside the appliance 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 46: ...the following manufacturer s instructions should be observed when preparing and carrying out tests Loading plans Instructions in the Operating and installation instructions The PerfectFresh compartment satisfies the requirements of a chill compartment to EN ISO 15502 Note for test institutes 46 ...

Page 47: ...er system When switching the appliance on a surge in power could trigger the safety cut out mechanism This could damage the electronic unit The appliance must not be used with so called energy saving devices These reduce the energy supply to the appliance which could then become too warm Using such devices could alter the specification of the product If the connection cable has to be replaced this...

Page 48: ... condensation can build up on the exterior of the appliance This can cause corrosion of the appliance walls For prevention it is advisable to install the appliance with sufficient ventilation in a dry and or air conditioned room Make sure that the appliance door closes properly the ventilation gaps are not covered and the appliance is installed in accordance with these installation instructions Cl...

Page 49: ... must provided behind the appliance for air to pass through The cross sectional area for ventilation in the plinth and the housing unit and also beneath the ceiling needs to be at least 200 cm2 throughout to ensure that warm air can be drawn through unhindered Important The appliance uses less energy the larger the ventilation cross section The ventilation gaps must not be covered or blocked in an...

Page 50: ... gap required between the back of the appliance and the wall is maintained Depending on model the pouches located in the metal grille heat exchanger They are required for the correct functioning of the appliance The contents are not poisonous or dangerous Remove any cable clips from the back of the appliance Check that all parts at the back of the appliance are unhindered Carefully remove any hind...

Page 51: ...e housing unit They are no longer required because the furniture door is now fitted to the appliance door All the necessary parts are supplied or can be ordered from the Miele Stainless steel front panel depending on model The old door front can be replaced by a stainless steel front panel if required Stainless steel front panels are available to order from Miele Installation 51 ...

Page 52: ...e housing unit is the correct size Specified ventilation gaps must be maintained in order to ensure that the appliance functions correctly Niche height mm A K 34272 iD 1220 1236 K 35272 iD 1397 1413 K 37272 iD 1772 1788 Building in dimensions 52 ...

Page 53: ... for any reason the hinge can be adjusted to accommodate this If the appliance door fouls an adjacent wall when opened for example the opening angle can be limited to 90 Place the locking pins supplied for limiting the door opening into the hinges from above The door opening angle is now limited to 90 Adjusting the door hinges 53 ...

Page 54: ...ging is required follow the instructions below To change the door hinging you will need the following tools Open the appliance door Remove all shelves from the appliance door Remove covers a b and c Slighltly undo screws d and e in the hinges Push appliance door f outwards and lift it off Changing the door hinging 54 ...

Page 55: ...side If you have put locking pins into the hinges to stop the door opening too far Remove the locking pins from the top of the hinges Place the dismantled door with the outer side facing upwards on a stable surface Do not close the hinges Danger of injury Unscrew screw h completely Replace the hinges in their diagonally opposite corners i Changing the door hinging 55 ...

Page 56: ... door f onto pre fitted screws d and e and tighten screws d and e securely Replace covers a b and c Replace the locking pins into the top of the hinges to prevent the door opening too far Changing the door hinging 56 ...

Page 57: ...against the risk of tipping Use a spirit level to align the housing unit The unit corners must be at right angles as otherwise the furniture door will not align correctly with the 4 corners of the unit The required ventilation gaps must be provided see Installation Ventilation Building in dimensions To install the appliance you will need the following tools Building in the appliance 57 ...

Page 58: ...ith appliances for niche heights of 140 cm and above depending on niche height required for fitting the furniture door All fitting instructions given are for a right hand hinged appliance If you have converted the appliance to left hand hinging you will need to adapt these instructions accordingly Preparing the appliance Position the appliance in front of the housing unit Fit cover strip a into po...

Page 59: ...When doing this make sure that the mains cable does not get trapped Tip to help you push it into position Secure a length of string to the plug to increase the length of the connection cable Then pull the cable by the end of the string through the housing unit It will then be easier to connect once the appliance is in the unit With 16 mm thick unit walls Clip spacers b and c on to the right hand s...

Page 60: ...he screws so that you can adjust the position of this part Fit stopper i onto fixing bracket j Screw fixing bracket j using screws k loosely into the bottom of the appliance Do not tighten the screws so that you can adjust the position of this part Screw in adjustable feet l completely Building in the appliance 60 ...

Page 61: ...th Building in the appliance Push the appliance into the niche until the fixing brackets at all four corners are in line with the front edge of the furniture side wall n With 16 mm thick walls The spacers should touch the front edge at the top and bottom of the side walls of the housing unit o With 19 mm thick walls The front edges of the top and bottom hinges should be flush with the front edge o...

Page 62: ...that the door is flush with the surrounding kitchen unit furniture doors Niche height 140 cm and above p Align the appliance on both sides by altering the adjustable feet using the spanner supplied If the all round gap of 42 mm is not maintained between the appliance casing and the front edge of the housing unit side walls the door may not shut properly This can cause ice to build up condensate to...

Page 63: ... side wall with screws t Drill holes in the housing unit side walls if necessary Important Push the protruding bracket using your thumb towards the housing unit wall whilst tightening the screws The appliance must not pull back into the unit Retighten screws h and k Snap off any protruding ends from the fixing bracket They are no longer required Replace covers f and u on the fixing brackets Buildi...

Page 64: ...ng unit Then secure handle v to one of the rods w Use the handle to push the rod into the guide as far as it will go Remove the handle and fit it to the other rod and push this into its guide as far as it will go Important Keep the handle somewhere safe in case you ever need to fit the appliance into a new housing unit Close the appliance door Building in the appliance 64 ...

Page 65: ...e furniture door is at the same height as neighbouring unit doors The furniture door must be fitted correctly and not under tension Fitting a door front which is heavier than the maximum permitted could damage the hinges This can cause subsequent functional problems Before fitting a furniture door ensure that the weight of the door does not exceed the maximum permitted Appliance Maximum weight of ...

Page 66: ...t of the furniture door the lower edge X of the fitting aids must be at the same height as the upper edge of the furniture door being fitted see on the diagram Tip Push fitting aids b together with the furniture front up to the height adjoining unit furniture doors Undo nuts c and take fixing bracket d off together with fitting aids b Building in the appliance 66 ...

Page 67: ...et centrally Attach the fixing bracket securely using at least 6 short chipboard screws f On cassette doors only use 4 screws on the edges Drill holes in the furniture door if necessary Pull the fitting aids upwards to remove them g Turn them around and fit them into the middle slots of the fixing bracket for safe keeping Fit the side cover q over the fixing bracket on the hinge side Turn the furn...

Page 68: ...e between the door and neighbouring furniture doors The gap should be even Aligning the door Side adjustments X Slide the furniture door Height adjustment Y Use a screwdriver to adjust bolts h A gap of 8 mm is set ex works between the appliance door and the fixing bracket This must only be adjusted within its permitted range Building in the appliance 68 ...

Page 69: ...trude Drill holes l in the furniture door and fit screws m Make sure the two metal edges are aligned Symbol II Close both doors Aligning the door Depth adjustment Z Loosen screws i at the top of the appliance door and screw n at the bottom of the fixing bracket By moving the furniture door create a gap of 2 mm between the furniture door and the housing unit Building in the appliance 69 ...

Page 70: ... is correctly fitted The doors must close properly The doors must not touch the housing unit The seal at the top edge of the handle side must fit properly To double check place a torch in the appliance and close the door Turn the lights out in the room If you can see any light shining out from the sides double check the installation Building in the appliance 70 ...

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