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Operating and installation instructions

Refrigerator with Dynamic cooling
K(S) 35222 iD
K(S) 37222 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. 09 485 690

en - GB

Summary of Contents for K 35222 iD

Page 1: ...ons Refrigerator with Dynamic cooling K S 35222 iD K S 37222 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 09 485 690 en GB ...

Page 2: ... Setting the temperature 21 Selecting settings 22 Settings mode 22 Activating or deactivating the lock 22 Using Super cool and Dynamic cooling 24 Super cool 24 Dynamic cooling 24 Storing food in the refrigerator 26 Different storage zones 26 Food which is not suitable for storing in the refrigerator 27 When shopping for food 28 Storing food correctly 28 Fruit and vegetables 28 Protein rich foods 2...

Page 3: ...r test institutes 43 Electrical connection 44 Installation 45 Side by side 45 Location 45 Climate range 45 Ventilation 46 Before installing the appliance 47 Does your old appliance have a different hinging mechanism 48 Stainless steel front panel 48 Building in dimensions 49 Adjusting the door hinges 50 Changing the door hinging 51 Building in the appliance 54 Fitting a furniture door 62 Contents ...

Page 4: ...ton cDisplay dMenu symbol Settings mode For activating and deactivating the lock eSuper cool symbol fLock symbol gTemperature display hTemperature selector button iDynamic cooling button automatic temperature distribution Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...lustration purposes only aControl panel bFan cDoor shelf Egg tray dAdjustable shelf eInterior lighting fBottle shelf gCondensate channel and drain hole hFruit and vegetable drawers 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 considerble 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 Miel...

Page 13: ...on 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 spray cans Electrical components could cause flammable vapou...

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: ...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 refrigerant can damage the eyes Warning and Safety instructions 15 ...

Page 16: ...ent 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 Compressor and metal grille heat exchanger dusted at least once a year Dust build up on the compressor and metal grille heat exchanger Temperature setting Refrigerator section 4 to 5 C With a low temperature setting the colder the t...

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: ...ge of the bottle shelf as shown The flexible ribs grip the bottles securely when the door is opened and closed Switching on Press the On Off button The temperature display lights up the appliance starts cooling and the interior light will come on when the door is opened To enable the temperature to get sufficiently cold inside the appliance allow the appliance to run for a few hours before placing...

Page 19: ...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 absence the appliance is switched off but not cleaned out and the door is left shut there is a danger of mould and odours building up inside the appliance Switching on and off 19 ...

Page 20: ...e The temperature in the appliance will rise the more often the door is opened and the longer it is kept open the more food that is stored in it the warmer the food is which is being put into 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 designe...

Page 21: ... temperature can be adjusted from 9 C to 1 C Press the temperature selector button repeatedly until the temperature you want lights up in the 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 9 C is reached It will then drop back to the 1 C setting The newly selected temperature will be adopte...

Page 22: ...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 cool button briefly to activate the lock The Lock symbol 0 will light up...

Page 23: ... in the display Settings 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 will appear in the display Selecting settings 23 ...

Page 24: ...l symbol ª will go out The appliance will run at normal power again Dynamic cooling 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 Storing food in t...

Page 25: ...ling fan is now ready to operate It will switch on automatically when the compressor switches on Switching off Dynamic cooling Press the Dynamic cooling button The Dynamic cooling symbol will go out To save energy the Dynamic cooling fan switches off automatically whilst the door is open Using Super cool and Dynamic cooling 25 ...

Page 26: ...armest area is in the top section at the front and in the door Use this for storing butter and cheese Coldest area The coldest area is directly above the fruit and vegetable containers or above the fruit and vegetable drawers depending on model and at the back of the appliance Use this for all delicate and highly perishable food e g fish meat poultry sausage products ready meals dishes or baked go...

Page 27: ...ator Do not cover the fan in the rear wall of the refrigerator as this is essential for keeping the appliance cool Food which is not suitable for storing in the refrigerator Not all food is suitable for storing in a refrigerator at temperatures below 5 C as some food is sensitive to cold The appearance consistency taste and or the vitamin content of certain foods can be adversely affected by being...

Page 28: ... Food should generally be stored covered or packaged This will prevent food smells from affecting other food food from drying out and also any cross contamination of bacteria This is particularly important for protein based foods such as meat or fish The growth of bacteria such as salmonella can be avoided by setting the correct temperature and maintaining good standards of hygiene Fruit and veget...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...mptying or cleaning purposes Pull out the drawer as far as it will go and then lift it up and out Push the runners back in again to avoid damaging them Fitting the drawer Push the runners in completely and then place the drawer on them Push the drawer into the appliance until it clicks into position Adjusting the interior fittings 30 ...

Page 31: ...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 31 ...

Page 32: ...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 appliance from the mains electricity supply Take any food out of the...

Page 33: ...s to discolour However this discolouration will not affect the stability of plastic items The following are not dishwasher safe the stainless steel trim and the protective strips on the shelves the fruit and vegetable containers drawers depending on model These should all be hand washed Clean the condensate channel and drain hole frequently so that condensate can drain away unhindered Use a straw ...

Page 34: ... in the appliance Close the door Reconnect to the mains and switch the appliance back on Switch on the Super cool function for a while so that the appliance can cool down quickly Place food back in the appliance and close the door Cleaning and care 34 ...

Page 35: ...be carried out by a Miele authorised technician Problem Possible cause Remedy The appliance is not getting cold The interior lighting does not come on when the door is opened and the display is not lit up The 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...

Page 36: ... 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 37: ... 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 38: ...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 38 ...

Page 39: ...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 40: ...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 40 ...

Page 41: ...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 42: ...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 43: ... the relevant Norms and Directives In addition the following manufacturer s instructions should be observed when preparing and carrying out tests Loading plans Instructions in the Operating and installation instructions Note for test institutes 43 ...

Page 44: ...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 45: ... be damaged by vibrations from the appliance Do not plug in other appliances behind this appliance Important In environments with high humidity 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...

Page 46: ... 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 47: ... 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 48: ...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 48 ...

Page 49: ...e sure the 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 S 35222 iD 1397 1413 K S 37222 iD 1772 1788 Building in dimensions 49 ...

Page 50: ... 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 50 ...

Page 51: ...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 51 ...

Page 52: ...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 52 ...

Page 53: ... 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 53 ...

Page 54: ...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 54 ...

Page 55: ...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 56: ...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 57: ...at 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 Niche height 140 cm and above Screw in adjustable feet l completely Building in the appliance 57 ...

Page 58: ...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 59: ...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 60: ... 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 61: ...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 61 ...

Page 62: ...of the 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 weigh...

Page 63: ...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 63 ...

Page 64: ...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 65: ...tween 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 65 x x y y ...

Page 66: ...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 66 ...

Page 67: ... 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 67 ...

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