Miele KFN 14827 SDE ed/cs-2 User Manual Download

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Operating and installation instructions
Fridge-freezer

To prevent 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 – AU, NZ

M.-Nr. 09 574 230

Summary of Contents for KFN 14827 SDE ed/cs-2

Page 1: ...stallation instructions Fridge freezer To prevent 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 AU NZ M Nr 09 574 230 ...

Page 2: ...separately 22 To switch the PerfectFresh zone back on 22 Switching off for longer periods of time 22 The correct temperature 23 in the PerfectFresh zone 23 Adjusting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone 23 in the freezer section 24 Setting the temperature in the freezer section 24 Temperature range 25 Temperature display 25 Using SuperCool and SuperFreeze 26 SuperCool 26 SuperFreeze 26 Tempera...

Page 3: ...39 Freezing fresh food 39 Storing frozen food 39 Home freezing 40 Adjusting the interior fittings 43 Using accessories 43 Making ice cubes 44 Ice cube maker with integrated ice cube tray 44 Switching the ice cube maker on off 45 Making a large quantity of ice cubes 45 Changing the size of the ice cubes 45 Defrosting 46 Cleaning and care 47 Cleaning agents 47 Preparing the appliance for cleaning 48...

Page 4: ...66 Electrical connection 67 Installation 68 Climate range 69 Ventilation 69 Fitting the supplied wall spacers 69 Installation 70 Aligning the appliance 70 Installing the appliance in existing kitchen units 72 Appliance dimensions 73 Installation in a side by side combination 74 Aligning the appliance doors 81 Changing the door hinging 82 Aligning the appliance doors 93 ...

Page 5: ...or use in similar environments by guests in hotel or motel rooms bed breakfasts and other typical living quarters This does not include common shared facilities or commercial facilities within hotels motels or bed breakfasts This appliance is intended for cooling and storing food and drinks as well as for storing deep frozen food freezing fresh food and for making ice Any other usage is not suppor...

Page 6: ...ildren must not be allowed to use this appliance Older children may only use the appliance when its operation has been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely recognising the dangers of misuse Cleaning work may only be carried out by older children under the supervision of an adult Please supervise children in the vicinity of the appliance and do not let them play with it Dang...

Page 7: ...appliance that no parts of the cooling system are damaged Leaking refrigerant can damage the eyes In the event of any damage avoid any flames or anything which creates a spark disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply ventilate the room where the appliance is located for several minutes and call Miele The more coolant there is in a refrigeration appliance the larger the room shoul...

Page 8: ...nger of overheating If moisture gets into electrical components or into the mains connection cable it could cause a short circuit Therefore do not operate this refrigeration appliance in areas which are exposed to moisture e g in a garage or laundry This appliance must not be installed and operated in mobile installations e g on a ship Do not use a damaged appliance It could be dangerous Check the...

Page 9: ...d by a faulty water connection In areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings clean at all times Any damage caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the warranty Correct use The appliance is designed for use within a certain climate range ambient temperatures and should not be us...

Page 10: ...er The cans or bottles could explode Danger of injury and damage to the appliance When cooling drinks quickly in the freezer make sure bottles are not left in for more than one hour otherwise they could burst causing injury or damage Never handle frozen food or the metal parts of the appliance with wet hands Your hands may freeze to the frozen food or to the metal Danger of frost burn Do not take ...

Page 11: ... dirt repelling properties Do not adhere sticky notes transparent tape masking tape or other adhesives onto the stainless steel surface The surface is susceptible to scratching Even magnets can cause scratches Cleaning and care Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals as these will cause the seals to deteriorate and become porous with time Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this...

Page 12: ...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 Splashes of coolant can damage the eyes Be careful not to damage any part of the pipework whilst awaiting disposal e g by puncturing the refrigerant channels in the condenser bending any pipework or scrat...

Page 13: ...function and safety These could be hazardous to human health 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 community waste collection recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances or contact Miele You are also responsible for dele...

Page 14: ...t room temperature is approx 20 C Where the ambient room temperature is above 25 C Where the ventilation gaps are not covered and kept free of dust Where the ventilation gaps are covered or dusty Dust the compressor and metal grille heat exchanger at the back of the appliance at least once a year Dust build up on the compressor and metal grille heat exchanger Temperature settings PerfectFresh zone...

Page 15: ...hopping and load 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 covered or packag...

Page 16: ...e AirClean PerfectFresh zone humidity controlled compartments d Regulator for setting the moisture level in the humidity controlled compartments e Humidity controlled compartments PerfectFresh zone f Condensate channel and drain hole Freezer section g Ice cube drawer with automatic ice cube maker h Freezer drawers with freezer calendar ...

Page 17: ...e safety lock is switched on e Temperature display for the PerfectFresh zone and the freezer section f Sensor for switching between the PerfectFresh zone and the freezer section PerfectFresh zone freezer section g Sensor for setting the temperature warmer h Sensor for switching the temperature and door alarms off only visible when an alarm is sounding i Change charcoal filters indicator only visib...

Page 18: ...s most effective after it has been in the freezer for approx 24 hours Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and care products are available for your appliance Care of stainless steel Each application of the Miele Care product for stainless steel in the bottle forms a durable protective film that is stain and water resistant It gently removes water marks fingerprints and other st...

Page 19: ...charcoal filters with holder The appliance is supplied with one charcoal filter holder Additional holders can be fitted in the refrigerator section if required Accessories are available from Miele directly see back cover for contact details ...

Page 20: ... the relevant instructions in Cleaning and care Immediately after removing the protective foil apply the Miele Care product for stainless steel see Accessories Optional accessories to stainless steel strips and frames We recommend treating the side panels of a stainless steel appliance with the Miele Care product for stainless steel immediately after removing the protective foil see Accessories Op...

Page 21: ...d inside the appliance allow the appliance to run for approx 2 hours before placing food in it Do not place food in the freezer section until the temperature is at least 18 C Touch this sensor to switch between the PerfectFresh zone and the freezer section If you want to select the freezer section for example to check the temperature Touch the sensor for switching between the PerfectFresh zone and...

Page 22: ...en on again The appliance will start to cool and the interior lighting will come on when the PerfectFresh zone door is opened Switching off for longer periods of time If during a long absence the appliance is switched off but not cleaned and the door s left shut there is a danger of mould building up inside the appliance It is essential to clean the appliance If the appliance is not going to be us...

Page 23: ...the cooling system for the PerfectFresh zone switches on It distributes the temperature in the appliance to all areas more evenly so that all the food will be chilled to about the same degree Adjusting the temperature in the PerfectFresh zone The temperature in the PerfectFresh zone can be raised or lowered e g if you want to store items like fish The settings to have specific temperature ranges a...

Page 24: ... active in the food again so that it cannot be kept as long For this reason partially defrosted or fully defrosted food must not be refrozen Food may be refrozen once it has been cooked as the high temperatures achieved when cooking destroy most micro organisms Setting the temperature in the freezer section Select the freezer section The Freezer symbol will light up yellow You can now adjust the t...

Page 25: ...ore checking the temperature display It will take this long for the appliance to give an accurate reading If after this time the temperature is still too high or too low adjust it again Temperature range The temperature in the freezer section can be set from 14 C to 28 C The ambient temperature in the room and the installation location can affect the time it takes for the appliance to reach the lo...

Page 26: ...hat it dims The appliance will continue running at normal power SuperFreeze Switch on the SuperFreeze function before putting fresh food into the freezer This helps food to freeze quickly and retain its nutrients vitamins flavours and appearance Exceptions When placing food in the freezer that is already frozen When freezing less than 2 kg of fresh food in any one day Switching on SuperFreeze The ...

Page 27: ...ction once a constant temperature of 18 C or colder has been reached in the freezer section Keep an eye on the temperature as it falls Select the freezer section The Freezer symbol will light up yellow Touch the SuperFreeze sensor so that it dims The appliance will continue running at normal power ...

Page 28: ...ranged or taken out when freezing large amounts of food at once when you freeze fresh food that is still warm in the event of a power cut if the appliance has a fault The alarm will stop and the indicators will go out as soon as the temperature has dropped down to the correct level again If the temperature in the freezer remains above 18 C for a long time check that the frozen food has not started...

Page 29: ...ion which has the opened door will flash The alarm will stop and the indicators will go out as soon as the door is closed Switching the door alarm off early If the noise of the alarm bothers you you can switch it off early if you wish Touch the alarm off sensor The alarm will stop The alarm off sensor and the symbol of the temperature section whose door is open keeps flashing until the door is clo...

Page 30: ...ker Switching the keypad tone on off The tone which sounds each time a sensor is touched can be deactivated Touch and leave your finger on the sensor At the same time briefly touch the On Off sensor without letting go of the sensor Leave your finger on the sensor for another 5 seconds until appears in the display Touch the sensor repeatedly until appears in the display Touch the On Off sensor to c...

Page 31: ... have left settings mode Switching the safety lock on off The safety lock can be activated to prevent the appliance being switched off by mistake Touch and leave your finger on the sensor At the same time briefly touch the On Off sensor without letting go of the sensor Leave your finger on the sensor for another 5 seconds until appears in the display Touch the sensor repeatedly until appears in th...

Page 32: ...or repeatedly until appears in the display Touch the On Off sensor You have left settings mode Setting the water intake time for the ice cube maker Switch the ice cube maker on Touch and leave your finger on the sensor At the same time briefly touch the On Off sensor without letting go of the sensor Leave your finger on the sensor for another 5 seconds until appears in the display Touch the sensor...

Page 33: ... 5 C because it is sensitive to cold Depending on the type of food the appearance consistency flavour and or vitamin content may be altered if stored at too cold a temperature Foods which are sensitive to cold include Pineapples avocados bananas pomegranates mangoes melons papayas passionfruit citrus fruits such as lemons oranges mandarines grapefruits Fruit which is not yet ripe Eggplants cucumbe...

Page 34: ...not dry out as quickly This allows it to stay crisp and fresh for longer Remember that the freshness of the food when first placed in the appliance is the most important factor in determining how long it will stay fresh Take food out of the PerfectFresh zone approx 30 to 60 minutes before using it The aroma and taste do not fully develop until the food has reached room temperature The PerfectFresh...

Page 35: ...sed to regulate the moisture in this compartment Slide the regulator to the or humidity setting Humidity level not increased At the setting the humidity controlled compartment becomes a dry compartment the slide control opens the vents in the compartment so that moisture can escape see Dry compartment Increased humidity At the setting the humidity controlled compartment is suitable for storing fru...

Page 36: ...ity increased An increased humidity level in the humidity controlled compartment is achieved by the moisture present in the food being stored i e the more food stored in the compartment the higher the humidity If too much moisture collects in the compartment at the setting and the food is affected dry the floor and underneath the lid with a cloth and place a rack or similar item in the compartment...

Page 37: ...hed carefully under the rear section Push the rear half of the glass shelf slightly upwards With the rear half pushed up lift the front half of the glass shelf up slightly at the front then slide it carefully underneath the rear half To move the split shelf to another level take both sections out of the appliance Then place the two support rails on the left and right support ribs at the desired he...

Page 38: ...ce the drawers on them Push the drawers back into the appliance until they click into position Moving the charcoal filters When you are storing very strong smelling food e g very ripe cheese Place the holder with the charcoal filters on the shelf where this food is kept Change the carbon filters sooner if necessary Use more charcoal filters with holders in the appliance see Accessories Optional ac...

Page 39: ...t during the defrosting process and very little water collects around the defrosted food Storing frozen food When buying frozen food to store in your freezer section check that the packaging is not damaged the use by date the temperature at which the frozen food is being stored in the shop The length of time it can be kept is reduced if it has been stored at a temperature warmer than 18 C Buy froz...

Page 40: ...eat with a sheet of plastic freezer film This prevents them from freezing together in a block Do not season fresh foods or blanched vegetables before freezing Only season cooked food lightly before freezing The taste or intensity of some spices alters when frozen Allow hot foods and drinks to cool down before placing them in the freezer Placing hot foods or drinks in the freezer causes food that i...

Page 41: ... small items in the upper freezer drawers Place the food flat in the bottom of the freezer drawer so that it freezes through to the core as quickly as possible Freezing the maximum amount Ensure ventilation slots at the back of the freezer section are always free from obstruction If the ventilation slots are blocked the cooling performance will decrease and energy consumption will increase Place f...

Page 42: ... the other food cold in a steam oven Flat pieces of partially thawed meat or fish can be placed directly into a hot frying pan Thicker pieces of meat and fish e g minced beef chicken fish fillet should not come into contact with other food when defrosting Collect the defrosting liquid and then pour it away making sure you wash the container it was in the sink and your hands Fruit should be defrost...

Page 43: ...m up and out Lift the glass plate slightly pull it forward and out Using accessories Cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer section from rising too quickly in the event of a power cut This helps to prolong the storage life Place the cool pack in the top drawer of the freezer section The cool pack will be at its most effective after it has been in the freezer for approx 24 ...

Page 44: ...the water supply line This applies to the initial commissioning as well as when using the appliance again after it has been turned off for a long time Ice cube maker with integrated ice cube tray The automatic ice cube maker is located in the ice cube drawer When the ice cube maker is switched on the indicator light on the ice cube maker lights up An ice cube tray is integrated in the ice cube mak...

Page 45: ... lower the temperature the more ice cubes are produced within a certain time frame At a temperature of 18 C approx 1 kg of ice cubes will be produced within 24 hours Ice cube production stops automatically when the ice cube drawer is full Useful tip If you require a large amount of ice cubes replace the full ice cube drawer with the drawer beside it on the right The ice cube maker will begin to pr...

Page 46: ... 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 Freezer section The appliance is equipped with a NoFrost system The freezer defrosts automatically The moisture generated by defrosting collects in the condenser and is automatically dissipated by ...

Page 47: ...ng agents containing soda ammonia 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 dirt erasers sharp metal scrapers To clean the stainless steel surfaces o...

Page 48: ...plates out for cleaning Take out all other removable parts for cleaning Cleaning the interior and accessories Clean the appliance at least once a month Clean up any spills stains or food immediately Do not allow them to dry and stick to the appliance Clean the interior with a clean sponge lukewarm water and a little washing up liquid After cleaning wipe with clean water and dry with a soft cloth T...

Page 49: ...e for a short while and to prevent odours building up Cleaning the front of the appliance and the side panels If soiling is left on for any length of time it may become impossible to remove Surfaces may suffer discolouration or damage Therefore it is best to remove soiling from the appliance doors and side panels immediately All surfaces are susceptible to scratching Contact with unsuitable cleani...

Page 50: ... the ice cube tray before switching off the ice cube maker for a long time regularly to remove ice and water residues The ice cube tray is not removable and can only be cleaned when in place Open the ice cube drawer slightly Press the On Off button on the ice cube maker The indicator light will come on Empty the ice cube drawer Press and hold the On Off button on the ice cube maker for at least 12...

Page 51: ...r vents A build up of dust will increase the energy consumption of the appliance The ventilation gaps should be cleaned on a regular basis with a brush or vacuum cleaner you could use a Miele vacuum cleaner dusting brush for example A build up of dust will increase the energy consumption of the appliance Cleaning the door seals If a door seal is damaged the door will not close properly and cooling...

Page 52: ...l filters are available from Miele or online at shop miele com The holder for the charcoal filters is dishwasher safe Pull the charcoal filter holder upwards to remove it from the shelf When in position the charcoal filters must not touch the back wall of the appliance as the moisture could cause them to stick to the back wall Insert the new charcoal filters into the holder so that they do not pro...

Page 53: ...he reminder indicator on the control panel has gone out the time counter must be reset in settings mode see Further settings Confirming replacement of charcoal filters Starting up the appliance after cleaning Refit all shelves and accessories in the appliance Reconnect to the mains and switch the appliance back on Place food back in the refrigerator section and close the door Switch on the SuperFr...

Page 54: ...n or the plug connector is not inserted into the socket at the back of the appliance correctly Insert the mains plug into the mains socket and the plug connector into the appliance socket and switch on The mains circuit breaker has tripped There could be a fault with the appliance the household electrical wiring or another electrical appliance Contact a qualified electrician or Miele The compresso...

Page 55: ...etting A large amount of food was placed in the freezer at once See Freezing and storing food The SuperCool function is still switched on To save energy you can switch SuperCool off early yourself The SuperFreeze function is still switched on To save energy you can turn SuperFreeze off early yourself The compressor comes on less and less often and for shorter periods of time The temperature in the...

Page 56: ...mperature display will be displayed Check the temperature in the display about 6 hours after switching the appliance on lights up in the display and the appliance cannot be operated The safety lock has been activated Switch the safety lock off see Further settings Switching the safety lock on off The alarm off sensor lights up red in the display the symbol for the section with the open door flashe...

Page 57: ... whether food in the freezer has started to thaw or has defrosted If it has check that the food is safe to use and if it is then use it as soon as possible or cook it before freezing it again appears in the display and a warning tone sounds There is a power failure The temperature in the appliance over the last few days or hours has risen too high because of a power cut or an interruption to the p...

Page 58: ... cause and remedy _F appears in the display There is a fault Call Miele lights up red in the display This is a reminder to change the Active AirClean charcoal filters For further information see Cleaning and care Replacing the charcoal filters ...

Page 59: ...ot closed properly Push the drawer all the way in The appliance door has been opened too frequently causing the compressor to turn on more often and the ice cube maker has iced up Only open the door when necessary and for as short a time as possible The temperature in the freezer section is too high Set a lower temperature The water pressure is too low Check whether the water pressure is between 1...

Page 60: ...e can absorb the taste and smell of other items Empty the ice cube drawer if you are not going to use the ice cube maker for a long time Unwrapped food is stored in the freezer Ice can absorb the taste and smell of unwrapped food Store only sealed food in the freezer section The ice cube drawer is dirty If necessary clean the ice cube drawer The indicator light on the ice cube maker is flashing Th...

Page 61: ... not the case there is a fault Danger of electric shock There are live electrical components under the lighting cover The LED lighting must only be repaired or replaced by a Miele authorised service technician Danger of injury from LED lighting Light intensity corresponds to laser beam class 1 1M The lighting covers must not be removed or damaged or be removed due to damage This could cause injury...

Page 62: ...trument e g a spoon handle or plastic scraper to prise it apart carefully The external walls of the appliance feel warm This is not a fault The heat which results from the cooling process is used to avoid the build up of condensation on the appliance The floor of the PerfectFresh zone is wet The condensate drain hole is blocked Clean the condensate channel and drain hole ...

Page 63: ...g sound can be heard when materials expand inside the appliance Remember that the noise of the compressor and the coolant circulating in the system is unavoidable Noises Possible cause and remedy Rattling vibrating clinking The appliance is uneven Realign the appliance using a spirit level Do so by raising or lowering the screw feet underneath the appliance or place something underneath it The app...

Page 64: ...und at the end of this document Please quote the model and serial number of your appliance when contacting Miele This information can be found on the data plate The data plate is located inside the appliance Warranty The manufacturer s warranty for this appliance is 2 years For more information about country specific warranty terms and conditions please contact Miele ...

Page 65: ...liance Old or used hoses must not be connected to the appliance The appliance is only suitable for connection to a cold water line which is directly connected to the fresh water mains in order to ensure sufficient circulation and therefore good water quality Avoid connection to a water supply in which the water might stagnate This can affect the taste of water and ice cubes withstands the operatin...

Page 66: ...aight end of the stainless steel hose to the tap Ensure that it is screwed into position correctly The stainless steel hose should be attached to the solenoid valve at the base of the rear of the appliance Secure the stainless steel hose to the appliance housing with the retaining clip Ensure that all connections are watertight Turn on the tap slowly and check the whole water system for leaks The ...

Page 67: ... 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 circuit Nor should other appliances be plugged into a socket located directly behind this appliance Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required sa...

Page 68: ...irect sunlight should also be avoided The higher the room temperature the longer the compressor will run and the higher the energy consumption will be When installing the appliance please note The mains socket must not be located directly behind the appliance and must be easily accessible The plug and cable must not touch the rear of the appliance as they could be damaged by vibrations from the ap...

Page 69: ...Ventilation Air at the back of the appliance gets warm To ensure effective ventilation the ventilation gaps must not be covered or blocked They must also be cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust Fitting the supplied wall spacers The wall spacers supplied must be used in order to achieve the stated energy consumption values and to prevent the build up of condensation at high ambient temperature...

Page 70: ...allation location Release the mains connection cable from the back of the appliance Remove the cable clip from the back of the appliance Move the appliance carefully to its intended installation location Position the appliance with the wall spacers if used or the back close to the wall Aligning the appliance To align the appliance adjust the front feet using the spanner supplied If necessary adjus...

Page 71: ...Installation 71 Supporting the appliance door Ensure that you unscrew the adjustable foot from the lower hinge plate until it sits on the floor Then unscrew the foot by a further turn ...

Page 72: ...to a kitchen furniture housing unit The appliance front must protrude in front of furniture fronts by at least 34 mm at the sides and by at least 55 mm in the middle This enables the doors to be opened and shut without being obstructed To match the height of the kitchen units in the run the appliance can be fitted with a suitable top box When installed next to a wall a distance of at least 55 mm m...

Page 73: ...Installation 73 Appliance dimensions Dimensions without wall spacers fitted Appliance depth is increased by 35 mm with the wall spacers supplied fitted A mm B mm C mm KFN 14827 SDE ed cs 2 1850 600 630 ...

Page 74: ...f damage The assembled side by side combination is very heavy Incorrect moving of the combination can cause the appliances to become dented Please observe the following notes when moving a side by side appliance combination It is essential that all installation work is carried out by two people All fixings required for side by side installation are supplied with the appliance The following tools a...

Page 75: ...ny unevenness in the floor The backs of the appliances must be kept accessible to complete the installation Before installing peel off any protective foil from the appliance casing Notes on moving side by side appliance combinations Push the combination alternately from the left and right corners Whilst doing so grasp the outside front corners Do not under any circumstances use your knees to push ...

Page 76: ...rs When the connecting plate is fitted both appliances will be aligned with each other in height and depth If one appliance stands higher than the other start with the higher one first Place the connecting plate in position and loosely attach it to one of the appliances with two screws Adjust the connecting plate until its centre piece abuts against the side of the appliance Now tighten both screw...

Page 77: ...start with the one that protrudes more Position the connecting bracket so that the vertical slots are next to the appliance where the bracket is to be first secured Secure it loosely in position with two screws Adjust the connecting bracket until its centre piece abuts against the side of the appliance Now tighten the screws Screw the connecting bracket to the second appliance When doing so push t...

Page 78: ... clamps brackets nor the screws should touch the pipework on the back of the appliances Additional installation steps for the front of the appliances Risk of damage to the roller plinth When levelling the appliances by the rear adjustable feet do not use a power screwdriver because this could damage the height adjustment mechanism or loosen the adjuster rods The adjustable feet must only be adjust...

Page 79: ...tting the trim into the gap Carefully work the stainless steel trim into the gap Use a soft cloth to do this to avoid denting the trim Remove the protective foil from the stainless steel trim Press the top edge of the short trim into the gap When doing so make sure that the front edge of the trim is flush with the edge of the connecting plate Clip the cover between the two control panels Ensure th...

Page 80: ...ning Risk of damage when moving the appliance combination The assembled side by side combination is very heavy Incorrect moving can cause dents Follow the instructions on how to move it The side by side combination must be pushed very carefully into position Adjust the height of the side by side combination again if necessary via the outer two adjustable feet Unscrew the middle adjustable feet unt...

Page 81: ...Unscrew the set screw a maximum of one turn using the Allen key supplied Adjust the height of the hinge pin with the spanner supplied The appliance is delivered with the hinge pin fully screwed in To raise the door turn it clockwise To lower the door turn it anti clockwise Tighten the set screw The hinge pin is fastened again Please align the handles on both doors if necessary see Changing the doo...

Page 82: ...ensure that they do not come out of their groove Preparing to change the door hinging To change the door hinging you will need the following tools Place a suitable cover on the floor in front of the appliance to protect the appliance door and your floor from damage Do not change the hinging if this appliance is going to be installed side by side with another refrigeration appliance The other refri...

Page 83: ...nism by inserting a flat headed screwdriver into the gaps from below and taking care gradually lifting the panel off Push the panel toward the appliance and leave it hanging there between the door and appliance for the time being Place the safety device supplied with the refrigerator on the soft close mechanism so that it engages The safety device prevents the hinge from snapping shut Do not remov...

Page 84: ...ft close mechanism aside Removing the upper door Loosen the cover by carefully inserting a flat headed screwdriver into the gap from below Remove the cover together with the retainer Separate the retainer from the cover by pushing it to the left slightly and then pulling the cover forward and off Turn the retainer 180 Fit the cover on the retainer from the front and push it to the right The writin...

Page 85: ...t the hinge pin remains located in the middle hinge plate and in the lower door Carefully lift the upper door up and off and set it aside Then fit the cover together with the retainer on the opposite side Attach the cover on the opposite side Removing the lower soft close mechanism Open the lower door If a door seal is damaged the door will not close properly and cooling performance will be reduce...

Page 86: ...a flat headed screwdriver to carefully remove the cover from the side With the help of another person tip the appliance back slightly Push the pin up and out from below Now the soft close mechanism and the appliance are no longer connected Remove the panel Slide the soft close mechanism bracket as far as it will go towards the handle side of the door and undo the screws on the soft close mechanism...

Page 87: ... second person Remove the hinge pin from the middle of the appliance by pulling it upward Carefully lift the lower door up and off and set it aside Pull the cover off Unscrew the hinge plate turn it 180 and screw it into place on the opposite side Turn the plastic cap 180 and refit it in the centre of the hinge plate Attach the cover on the opposite side Lift each of the plugs out of the door bush...

Page 88: ...screw sits flush with the outer edge of the hinge plate Make sure that the end of the set screw protrudes far enough from the hinge pin hole so that it can fit into the groove in the hinge pin later see following picture Remove the cover and fit it into the holes on the opposite side Screw the hinge plate onto the opposite side using only the outer two slots Do not use the middle hole because you ...

Page 89: ...flat headed screwdriver slide the soft close door mechanism towards the appliance side The screw holes on the left and right must line up perfectly First screw the soft close mechanism onto the appliance side then onto the handle side using the screws pushing it firmly towards the appliance Attach the panel onto the soft close mechanism bracket Pull the soft close mechanism bracket toward the hing...

Page 90: ...appliance Close the upper appliance door Fit the hinge plate on the opposite side and secure it in place with the screws Useful tip Drill pilot holes for the screws first Attach the cover on the opposite side Align the door with the appliance housing using the slots in the lower hinge plate Then tighten the screws Refitting the upper soft close mechanism Remove the cover from the panel turn it 180...

Page 91: ...he side so that the openings for the pin are aligned Pull the soft close mechanism bracket toward the hinge plate and insert the pin from above so that the square fits into the recess Click the cover completely into place Make sure that the cover fits properly so that the door can be closed without hindrance and the pin is secured Remove the safety device Replace the panel onto the soft close mech...

Page 92: ...If this is not the case turn the two pre mounted set screws with the Allen key until the mounting plate is positioned at the correct angle Firmly tighten all 4 screws From the appliance side slide the sidebar into the guide on the mounting plate until you hear it click into place Make sure that the sidebar does not come into contact with the door seal when the door is opened This would cause perma...

Page 93: ...he lower door use the long outer slots in the lower hinge plate Remove the centre screw from the hinge plate Slightly loosen both outer screws Align the door by sliding the hinge plate to the left or right Then tighten the screws The screw does not need to be refitted To align the upper door use the outer slots in the middle hinge plate Slightly loosen both screws Align the door by sliding the hin...

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