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Operating and installation instructions

Fridge freezer
KD 1450 S
KD 1450 SD (with Dynamic cooling)

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.

G

M.-Nr. 06 589 130

Summary of Contents for KD 1450 S

Page 1: ...uctions Fridge freezer KD 1450 S KD 1450 SD with Dynamic cooling 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 G M Nr 06 589 130 ...

Page 2: ...erator efficiently 16 Different storage zones 16 Food which should not be stored in a refrigerator 17 Storing food correctly 17 Super freeze 18 Freezing fresh food 18 Super freeze 18 Adjusting the interior fittings 20 Moving the shelves 20 Bottle rack 20 Adjusting the door shelves 20 Freezing and storing food 21 Maximum freezing capacity 21 Storing frozen food 21 Home freezing 21 Hints on home fre...

Page 3: ...r casing the interior and accessories 26 Ventilation gaps 26 Door seals 27 Problem solving guide 28 Noises 30 After sales service 31 Electrical connection 32 Installation 33 Location 33 Climate range 33 Ventilation 33 Installation 33 Aligning the appliance 34 Changing the door hinging 35 Contents ...

Page 4: ...aSuper freeze button and indicator light bRefrigerator temperature display cRefrigerator temperature selector button dOn Off button Description of the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...amic cooling is automatic cShelves dBottle rack eCondensate channel and drain hole fFruit and vegetable containers gFreezer drawers one with freezer calendar hInterior lighting iDoor shelves egg tray jBottle shelf depending on model Description of the appliance 5 ...

Page 6: ... The plug must be rendered useless and the cable cut off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse See the Warning and Safety section of this booklet for further details Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials 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 functi...

Page 7: ... Isobutane R600a a natural gas which is environmentally friendly Although it is flammable it does not damage the ozone layer and does not increase the greenhouse effect The use of this environmentally friendly 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 Th...

Page 8: ...sment of the installation has been carried out by a suitably qualified engineer Installation work maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by suitably qualified and competent persons in accordance with national and local safety regulations Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and the manufacturer will not be held liable Ensure current is not supplied to the appli...

Page 9: ...se they could burst This could result in injury or damage Observe the use by dates given on food to avoid the risk of food poisoning Storage times will depend on several factors including the freshness and quality of the food as well as the temperature at which it is stored Follow the instructions given on food manufacturer s packaging on storage conditions required as well as the use by date Do n...

Page 10: ...e are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance first make the door latch or lock unusable This w...

Page 11: ...ure that the winter setting is switched off when the ambient temperature is warmer than 16 C Refrigerator section 4 to 5 C StayFresh zone just above 0 C Freezer section 18 C Use Only open the door when necessary and for as short a time as possible Frequent opening of the door for long periods will cause a loss of coldness Store food in an organised way If food is not stored in an organised way sea...

Page 12: ...ed energy consumption Defrosting Defrost the freezer when a layer of ice one centimetre thick has built up A layer of ice hinders the cold from reaching the frozen food and causes an increase in energy consumption How to save energy 12 ...

Page 13: ...door is opened Allow the appliance to run for a few hours before placing food in it This will ensure that the temperature is sufficiently low Switching off Press the On Off button All the indicator lights in the display will go out The cooling system and the interior light are now switched off Switching off for longer periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of ...

Page 14: ...y mounted on the interior side wall of the coldest section of the refrigerator which shows if the temperature is less than 4 C If this temperature display is coloured green and the word ok is visible this means that the temperature is less than 4 C If this temperature display is black the temperature is over 4 C Dynamic cooling depending on model The dynamic cooling fan automatically switches on w...

Page 15: ...n repeatedly until the required light in the temperature display comes on The temperature display on the control panel always shows the required temperature The temperature in the freezer cannot be set separately It is controlled by the temperature in the refrigerator The lower the temperature in the refrigerator the colder the temperature in the freezer The correct temperature 15 ...

Page 16: ...ing it should be kept at a temperature of approx 4 C Depending on model the zone for delicate food is either right at the bottom between the arrow embossed on the side wall inside the refrigerator and the shelf below or between the two arrows Warmest area The warmest area is in the top section of the door Use this for storing butter and cheese Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or a...

Page 17: ...almonella can be avoided by setting the correct temperature and maintaining good standards of hygiene Fruit and vegetables Fruit and vegetables can be stored loose in the vegetable containers However you should bear in mind that some types of vegetables give off a natural gas which speeds up the rate at which food perishes Some fruit and vegetables react strongly to this gas and should not be stor...

Page 18: ...rb it during the defrosting process and very little water collects around the defrosted food Super freeze Switch the Super freeze function on before putting fresh food into the freezer section Exceptions when putting in food that is already frozen when freezing less than 1 kg fresh food daily Switching on Super freeze When freezing small quantities of food in the freezer the Super freeze function ...

Page 19: ...n the Super freeze function will switch off automatically after approx 50 hours The Super freeze indicator light will go out and the appliance will continue running at normal power To save energy the Super freeze function can be switched off once a constant temperature of 18 C or colder has been reached in the freezer section Press the Super freeze button The Super freeze indicator light will go o...

Page 20: ... touching the back of the appliance and freezing to it Bottle rack depending on model Bottles can be stored securely in the bottle rack To avoid any risk of the bottle rack slipping ensure that it is secured at the back of the required shelf Adjusting the door shelves Push the door shelf upwards then remove it by pulling it out Replace the door shelf at the required position Ensure that it is secu...

Page 21: ...poil if left for too long Defrosted food may only be re frozen after it has been cooked Home freezing Only freeze fresh food which is in a good condition Hints on home freezing The following types of food are suitable for freezing Fresh meat poultry game fish vegetables herbs fresh fruit dairy products pastry leftovers egg yolks egg whites and a range of pre cooked meals The following types of foo...

Page 22: ...ake a note of the contents and the date of freezing on the packaging Before placing food in the freezer section When freezing more than 1 kg of fresh food switch on the Super freeze function for some time before placing the food in the freezer section see Super freeze Placing food in the freezer section Food that is already frozen can be stored anywhere in the freezer section However food to be fr...

Page 23: ...ould be defrosted at room temperature in its packing or in a covered bowl Most vegetables can be cooked while still frozen Just put straight into boiling water or hot fat The cooking time is slightly less than that of fresh vegetables Never re freeze partially or fully defrosted food Consume defrosted food as soon as possible as it will lose its nutritional value and spoil if left for too long Def...

Page 24: ...ost In normal use ice and frost will form on the evaporator If allowed to accumulate this will impair the efficiency of the freezer and increase the consumption of electricity Do not scrape ice and frost off the evaporator as this can damage it and render the appliance unusable The freezer section should be defrosted from time to time It must be defrosted if a layer of ice approx 1 cm thick has ac...

Page 25: ...commend the use of hot air blowers such as hairdryers for defrosting your appliance Never place electric heaters or candles in the appliance to defrost it These can damage the plastic parts Do not use defrosting sprays or de icers as they could contain substances which could damage the plastic parts and which may cause a build up of gases and pose a danger to health After defrosting Clean both the...

Page 26: ... Take out any removable parts e g shelves for cleaning Cleaning the outer casing the interior and accessories Clean the refrigerator section at least once a month and the freezer section each time it is defrosted Use warm water with a little washing up liquid Accessories and shelves should all be hand washed only Clean the condensate channel and drain hole frequently so that condensate can drain a...

Page 27: ...o deteriorate and become porous over time The door seals should be cleaned regularly with clean water and then wiped dry with a soft cloth After cleaning Replace all shelves and accessories in the refrigerator section Place food back in the refrigerator section close the appliance doors insert the plug in the socket and switch the appliance on Switch on the Super freeze function so that the freeze...

Page 28: ... makes the compressor run for longer causing the temperature in the refrigerator section to fall automatically For this reason do not exceed the maximum quantity of food that can be frozen at once see the data plate the appliance is switching in too frequently and for too long Check whether the ventilation gaps have been covered over or become dusty The doors have been opened too frequently or a l...

Page 29: ...r off Unscrew the lamp and replace it with a new one Lamp specification 220 240 V max 25 W E 14 fitting Replace the cover the interior light is warm even though the door has not been opened for a while If the ambient temperature of the room is less than 20 C or if Super freeze is switched on the interior lighting can sometimes stay on even when the door is shut This is necessary for the correct fu...

Page 30: ...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 31: ...ler or the Miele Service Department see back cover for address When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department please quote the model and serial number of your appliance This information is given on the data plate Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes After sales service 31 ...

Page 32: ...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 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 fu...

Page 33: ...e The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges ambient temperatures and should not be used outside this range The climate range of the appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance Climate range Ambient room temperature SN N ST T SN ST SN T 10 C to 32 C 16 C to 32 C 18 C to 38 C 18 C to 43 C 10 C to 38 C 10 C to 43 C Operating in a room which is too cold will cause ...

Page 34: ...Aligning the appliance To align the appliance adjust the feet using the spanner supplied Installation 34 ...

Page 35: ...ose the door bearing bush d Open the door the upper appliance door Remove covers e Unscrew middle door bearing f and lift the door down and off taking care not to lose the washer Using a size 10 spanner unscrew top bearing pin g and replace on the opposite side Remove plugs h from the middle of the appliance and refit them on the opposite side Hang the upper door on top bearing pin i and leave the...

Page 36: ... Remove covers a and b from the sides of the door Place a suitable plastic or wooden object e g a spoon handle in one of the gaps c on middle cover d and ease it off carefully Be careful not to let the spoon handle slip causing damage to the appliance Loosen screws e at the side of the handle and in the middle and remove handle f Loosen screws g on the other side Replace the handle on the opposite...

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