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Problem solving guide

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Other problems

Problem

Cause and remedy

The floor of the refriger-
ator section is wet.

The condensate drain hole is blocked.

Clean the condensate channel and drain hole.

The interior lighting is not working.

Problem

Cause and remedy

The interior light in the
refrigerator is not work-
ing.

The light contact switch is stuck.

Release the light contact switch.

The lamp is defective.

Replace the lamp (see “What to do if ... Replacing
the lamp”).

Summary of Contents for K 5122 Ui

Page 1: ... installation instructions Refrigerators 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 en GB M Nr 10 941 530 ...

Page 2: ...ood in the refrigerator section 19 Different storage zones 19 Food which is not suitable for storage in the refrigerator section 20 When shopping for food 20 Storing food correctly 20 Adjusting the interior fittings 21 Moving the shelves 21 Adjusting the door shelf bottle shelf 21 Pull out drawer 21 Fruit and vegetable drawer 21 Defrosting 22 Cleaning and care 23 Cleaning agents 23 Before cleaning...

Page 3: ...e 33 Ventilation 34 Before installing the appliance 34 Building in dimensions 35 Changing the door hinging 36 Building under 37 Weight of the furniture door 37 Preparing the appliance 37 Pushing the appliance into the niche 37 Fitting the plinth facing 39 Fitting the plinth facing 40 Fitting the furniture door 41 Aligning the furniture door 42 ...

Page 4: ...rigeration appliance is intended for use in the home and in similar environments for example in shops offices and similar work settings by the guests in hotels motels bed breakfasts and other typical home settings This refrigeration appliance is not intended for outdoor use This appliance is intended for domestic use only for cooling and storing food and drink It must not be used for any other pur...

Page 5: ... may only use the appliance unsuper vised if they have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recog nise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the appliance unsupervised Please supervise children in the vicinity of the appliance and do not let them play with it Danger of suffocation Whilst playing children could become en tangl...

Page 6: ...s electricity supply ventilate the room where the appliance is located for several minutes and contact the Miele Service Department The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance the larger the room it should be installed in In the event of a leakage if the ap pliance is in a small room there is the danger of combustible gases building up For every 11 g of coolant at least 1 m3 of room spa...

Page 7: ...in a garage or utility room This appliance must not be used in a non stationary location e g on a ship Do not use a damaged appliance It could be dangerous Check the appliance for visible signs of damage For safety reasons this appliance may only be used after it has been built in The appliance must be isolated from the electricity supply during installation maintenance and repair work Unauthorise...

Page 8: ...is 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 vapours to ignite Danger of fire and explosion Do not operate any electrical equipment e g an electric ice cream maker inside the appliance Danger of sparking and explosion Observe the manufacturer s us...

Page 9: ...ch could damage the plastic parts or which might cause the build up of gases and pose a danger to health Transport Always transport the appliance in an upright position and in its ori ginal transport packaging to avoid damage in transit Danger of injury and damage The appliance is very heavy and must be transported by two people Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance f...

Page 10: ...h and to the environment if disposed of with your domestic waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local com munity waste collection recycling centre for electrical and electronic ap pliances or contact your dealer or Miele for advice You are also respons ible by law depending on country for deleti...

Page 11: ... direct sunlight Not near to a heat source radiator oven Near to a heat source radi ator oven Where the ideal ambient room temperature is approx 20 C Where the ambient room temperature is above 25 C Ventilation gaps uncovered and dusted regularly Ventilation gaps covered or dusty Temperature setting With a medium setting of 2 to 3 The lower the temperature the higher the energy con sumption ...

Page 12: ...g when shopping and load food in the appliance as soon as possible Replace any food removed as quickly as possible be fore 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 tem perature inside the appli ance The appliance will cool down and the compressor will run for longer periods Store food covered or pa...

Page 13: ...b On Off Temperature selector and in terior lighting switch c Adjustable shelf d Condensate channel and drain hole e Pull out drawer f Fruit and vegetable drawer with cover g Ventilation grille h Butter and cheese compartment i Egg tray j Bottle shelf ...

Page 14: ...onto the protective strip at the back of the shelf and can be moved as necessary KKF RF Active AirClean replacement filters Replacement filters to the fit the Active AirClean holder are available We re commend replacing the charcoal filters every 6 months Multi purpose microfibre cloth The microfibre cloth is suitable for re moving fingerprints and light soiling from surfaces such as stainless ste...

Page 15: ...ely rip proof and hard wearing Thanks to very fine microfibres these cloths achieve excel lent cleaning results Accessories are available to order via the Miele Webshop from Miele dir ectly see back cover for contact de tails or from your Miele dealer ...

Page 16: ...pliance al low the appliance to run for a few hours before placing food in it Switching off Turn the On Off and temperature se lector from 1 to 0 You must meet a little resistance as you do so The interior lighting will go out and the cooling process will be switched off Switching off for longer peri ods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time e g whilst on hol...

Page 17: ...n spe cific ambient temperatures climate range Do not use in ambient tem peratures for which it is not designed in the refrigerator section We recommend a temperature of 4 C in the refrigerator section If you want to check the temperature in side the appliance place a thermometer in a glass of water and then place the glass in the middle of the refrigerator After about 24 hours the thermometer wil...

Page 18: ...en 1 and 5 The higher the setting the lower the temperature in the appliance A mid range setting is usually sufficient Tip If the appliance door is opened fre quently or if large quantities of food are being stored in the appliance or if there is a high ambient temperature it is ad visable to set the temperature to a high setting for a while ...

Page 19: ...e appliance Make use of the different temperature zones when pla cing food in the appliance To allow air to circulate efficiently do not pack food too closely together in the refrigerator Food must not touch the back of the refrigerator section as it may freeze to the back wall Warmest area The warmest area in the refrigerator section is at the top in the front area and in the door Use this for st...

Page 20: ... fresh and how long it can be kept in the appliance Always observe the use by date and the recommended storage temperature Time out of the refrigerator should be kept to a minimum for example when transporting food in a hot car Tip Take a cool bag with you when shopping and on return place food into the appliance immediately Storing food correctly Food should generally be stored covered or package...

Page 21: ...justing the door shelf bottle shelf Risk of injury Only move door shelves bottle shelves when they are empty Push the door bottle shelf upwards then remove it by pulling it forwards Replace the shelf at the required height Ensure that it is securely pushed back into position Pull out drawer The pull out drawer can be removed for loading and unloading and for clean ing Fruit and vegetable drawer Li...

Page 22: ...s running You do not need to remove this as it will de frost and evaporate automatically with the warmth generated by the com pressor The condensate is drained away through a channel and drain hole then fed into an evaporation system at the back of the appliance Condensate must be able to drain away unhindered at all times Keep the condensate channel and drain hole clean to enable this ...

Page 23: ...he surfaces of your appliance do not use cleaning agents containing soda am monia acids or chlorides cleaning agents containing descaling agents abrasive cleaning agents e g powder cleaners and cream cleaners solvent based cleaning agents stainless steel cleaning agents dishwasher cleaner oven sprays glass cleaning agents hard abrasive sponges and brushes e g pot scourers melamine eraser blocks sh...

Page 24: ...ent it from drying on Clean the interior with lukewarm wa ter and a little washing up liquid ap plied with a soft sponge After clean ing wipe with a clean damp cloth and then dry with a soft cloth Clean all parts by hand Do not wash in a dishwasher Leave the door open to air the appli ance for a short while and to prevent odours building up Cleaning the condensate channel Take the pull out drawer ...

Page 25: ... do so press the clips in the ventila tion gaps upwards and at the same time pull the grille forwards and off Cleaning the door seal Do not use any grease or oil on the door seal as these will cause the seal to deteriorate and become porous over time The door seal should be cleaned reg ularly with clean water and then wiped dry with a soft cloth After cleaning Replace all shelves and accessories i...

Page 26: ...r for the user Installation maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele au thorised technician Problem Cause and remedy The appliance is not getting cold and the in terior lighting does not come on when the door is opened The appliance has not been switched on Switch the appliance on The plug is not inserted in the socket correctly Insert the plug into the socket correctly and swit...

Page 27: ...been opened too frequently or a large amount of food has just been put in at once Only open the door when necessary and for as short a time as possible The required temperature will re establish itself after a while The door is not properly closed Close the door The required temperature will re establish itself after a while The ambient temperature is too high The higher the room temperature the l...

Page 28: ... drain hole is blocked Clean the condensate channel and drain hole The interior lighting is not working Problem Cause and remedy The interior light in the refrigerator is not work ing The light contact switch is stuck Release the light contact switch The lamp is defective Replace the lamp see What to do if Replacing the lamp ...

Page 29: ... withdraw the plug from the socket or switch off at the mains fuse board Grasp the lamp cover and pull it forwards and off Turn the lamp to the right to remove it and then fit a new lamp Lamp specification 220 240 V cap E 14 See old lamp for wattage Screw in the new lamp and refit the lamp cover ...

Page 30: ...d when materials expand inside the appliance 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 vibrat ing The appliance is uneven Realign the appliance using a spirit level by raising or lower ing the screw feet underneath the appliance The appliance is touching an other appliance or ...

Page 31: ...d to service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in this booklet Please quote the model and serial num ber of your appliance when contacting Miele This information can be found on the data plate The data plate can be found inside the appliance Warranty The appliance warranty is valid for 2 years from date of purchase In the UK you must activate your cover by calling 0330...

Page 32: ... cording to EN 60335 The plug and mains connection cable must not come into contact with the back of the appliance as vibrations can cause damage to these components This in turn could result in a short cir cuit Do not plug in other appliances behind this appliance Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety...

Page 33: ...pliance as they could be damaged by vibrations from the appliance Do not plug in other appliances be hind this appliance Risk of damage In environments with high humidity condensation can build up on the ex ternal appliance panels Condensate can cause corrosion on external ap pliance panels For prevention it is advisable to in stall the appliance where there is suf ficient ventilation in a dry and...

Page 34: ... the compressor It is essential to observe the ventila tion gaps given see Building in di mensions Ventilation takes place through a vent ilation grille in the appliance plinth The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way They must also be regularly cleaned of dust Before installing the appliance Take the accessory pack which in cludes installation parts and other ac cessorie...

Page 35: ...in creases the size of the plinth and a plinth facing 150 220 mm high will be needed The plinth facing can be fitted without modification if the facing height is exactly 150 mm If the height is 150 mm the plinth facing will need to be cut to size for ventilation see Building under For building under the appliance you will only need a front panel Depending on in stallation conditions a side panel m...

Page 36: ...uired the hinges must be changed Unscrew hinges from the appli ance and from the appliance door Lightly refit screws on the opposite side Refit the hinges diagonally on the appliance door and screw them se curely to the appliance door Hang appliance door onto pre fitted screws and tighten screws se curely Fit the cover plates supplied in the free holes ...

Page 37: ...age the hinges Preparing the appliance B A Bend both tabs at the top of the ap pliance forwards as far as they will go Pushing the appliance into the niche Position the mains electricity cable so that the appliance can be connec ted easily once installed Push the appliance into the niche until the front edge of the hinges is flush with the front edge of the hous ing unit detail X on the drawing Wh...

Page 38: ... of the screw feet at the back is raised by fitting the bolts supplied onto the guide rods and then sliding the guide rods into their respective slots at the front of the appliance The back left screw foot is raised by turning the guide rod anti clockwise with the help of a screwdriver The back right screw foot is raised by turning the guide rod clockwise with the help of a screwdriver Secure the ...

Page 39: ...ng can be fitted without modification with the following dimensions Building under height A mm Plinth facing height b mm 820 100 870 150 For the following dimensions the plinth facing height H has to be reduced The plinth facing has to be cut to size with a building under height of A 820 mm and a plinth facing height b greater than 100 mm The same applies to a building under height of A 870 mm and...

Page 40: ...he vent ilation grille console If the cut line is not concealed by the front edge of the plinth facing you will need to use the cut line further back Remove the vertical tabs with a pair of pliers The supports on the ventilation grille will also need to be trimmed to size by dimension A protruding section on the ventilation grille con sole Secure the plinth facing to the kitchen run Push the venti...

Page 41: ... on the fol lowing drawing Drilling template for cassette doors Remove both screws from the un derside of the appliance door Secure both brackets to the under side of the appliance door with the screws The brackets must align flush with the outside of the appliance door Shorten the brackets to suit the size of the door ...

Page 42: ... top with screws Secure the furniture door at the bot tom by fitting screws supplied through the brackets When doing so also fit the washers supplied Aligning the furniture door Align the furniture door to adjoining cabinetry Height alignments Y are made by turning the upper adjusting screws Side alignments X are made by shifting the position of the furniture door Depth alignments Z are made by ge...

Page 43: ... Bhd Suite 12 2 Level 12 Menara Sapura Kencana Petroleum Solaris Dutamas No 1 Jalan Dutamas 1 50480 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Phone 603 6209 0288 Fax 603 6205 3768 Miele New Zealand Limited IRD 98 463 631 Level 2 10 College Hill Freemans Bay Auckland 1011 New Zealand Tel 0800 464 353 Internet www miele co nz New Zealand Miele Pte Ltd 163 Penang Road 04 03 Winsland House II Singapore 238463 Tel 65 6735...

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