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Miele KT 3414 S, Operating And Installation Manual

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a

Temperature selector

b

Winter setting switch and indicator
light

a

Shelf (freezer section)

b

Butter and cheese compartment

c

Adjustable shelves (refrigerator
section)

d

Egg trays

e

Interior light

f

Condensate channel and
drain hole

g

Fruit and vegetable containers

h

Adjustable door shelves

i

Divider

j

Ventilation gap

c

Light contact switch

Description of the appliance

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Summary of Contents for KT 3414 S

Page 1: ...ions Fridge Freezer combination KT 3414 S To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these operating and installation instructions before it is installed or used for the first time G M Nr 06 133 390 ...

Page 2: ...zones 16 Coldest zone 16 Warmest zone 16 Food which should not be stored in a refrigerator 16 Storing food correctly 17 Fruit and vegetables 17 Adjusting the interior fittings 18 Moving the shelves 18 Split shelf 18 Adjusting the door shelves 18 Moving the bottle divider 18 Freezing and storing food 19 Storing frozen food 19 Home freezing 19 Hints on home freezing 19 Packing 20 Before placing food...

Page 3: ... the back of the appliance 25 Problem solving guide 26 Noises 28 After Sales Service 29 Electrical connection 30 Electrical connection U K 30 Installation 32 Location 32 Climate range 32 Ventilation 32 Fitting the handles 32 Installation 33 Align the appliance 33 Changing the door hinging 34 Installing the appliance 36 Contents ...

Page 4: ...r section bButter and cheese compartment cAdjustable shelves refrigerator section dEgg trays eInterior light fCondensate channel and drain hole gFruit and vegetable containers hAdjustable door shelves iDivider jVentilation gap cLight contact switch Description of the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...Disposal of your old appliance Please ensure that your old appliance is disposed of at an authorised disposal centre only Contact your local authority for advice if required Make sure that the pipework is not damaged whilst moving an old appliance This is to ensure that the refrigerant and oil in the compressor cannot leak into the environment It is important that they are disposed of in a safe ma...

Page 6: ... it does not damage the ozone layer and does not increase the green house effect The use of this environment 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 This is unavoidable but does not have any adverse effect on the performance of the appliance C...

Page 7: ...subject to a risk assessment of the installation being carried out by a suitably qualified engineer Installation work maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by suitably qualified and competent persons to ensure safety Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and the manufacturer will not be held liable Ensure that current is not supplied to the appliance while main...

Page 8: ...pend 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 not use sharp edged objects to remove frost and ice separate frozen foods and remove ice trays They will damage the evaporator causing irreversible damage ...

Page 9: ...e and its surrounding in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may caused by cockroaches or vermin will not be covered by the appliance guarantee Disposal of your old 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 Before disposing of an old app...

Page 10: ...e sure that winter setting is switched off when the ambient temperature is warmer than 16 C Refrigerator section 4 to 5 C StayFresh zone approx 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 searchin...

Page 11: ...ng Defrost the freezer section when a centimetre thick layer of ice 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 11 ...

Page 12: ... The higher the setting the lower the temperature in the appliance Switching off Turn the temperature selector in an anti clockwise direction back to the 0 position 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 time e g whilst on holiday switch the appliance off at the mains wi...

Page 13: ...d then place the glass in the middle of the refrigerator section After about 24 hours the thermometer will show the approximate temperature in the refrigerator Please note the following bathwater and other household thermometers are not very accurate It is best to use an electronic thermometer Do not measure the temperature of the air in the appliance The result will not reflect the temperature in...

Page 14: ...erature in the appliance A middle range setting is usually sufficient However if frozen food is to be stored in the freezer section then a setting of between 4 and 7 is recommended to ensure that the required temperature in the freezer section is maintained It is advisable to select a higher setting between 4 and 7 if the door is opened frequently large quantities of food are stored in a refrigera...

Page 15: ...witch for the winter setting the indicator light will come on The appliance will come on more often lowering the temperature in the freezer compartment to the required level To deactivate the winter setting As soon as the ambient temperature rises above 16 C the winter setting should be switched off The freezer compartment temperature will be sufficiently controlled by the temperature dial Press t...

Page 16: ...t zone The warmest zone is in the top section of the refrigerator door Use this for storing butter and cheese Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or any products containing propellants e g spray cans Danger of explosion If storing alcohol with a high percentage proof make sure it is tightly closed and store upright Do not store cooking oil in the refrigerator door Traces of oil can c...

Page 17: ...ear 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 stored together Examples of fruit which produce a large amount of this natural gas are Apples apricots pears nectarines peaches plums avocado pears and figs Examples of fruit and vegetables which react strongly to th...

Page 18: ...ms in the appliance one of the shelves is divided The front section can be pushed under the rear section Pull the front half of the glass shelf forwards slightly and then push it carefully under the rear half Adjusting the door shelves Push the door shelf upwards then remove it by pulling it forwards Replace the door shelf at the required position Ensure that it is securely pushed back into positi...

Page 19: ... spoil 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 f...

Page 20: ... wrapping paper grease proof paper cellophane bin bags plastic carrier bags Before placing food in the freezer Turn the temperature selector to a middle or high setting for approx 24 hours before placing fresh food in the freezer Press the switch for the winter setting The indicator light will come on The temperature in the freezer section will drop so that the frozen food already in the freezer w...

Page 21: ...r hands 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 Defrosted food may only be re frozen after it has been cooked Ice cubes Press down the release button on the ice cube tray and fill the tray with wa ter Any excess will flow out through the outlet Now pull the release button up to...

Page 22: ... normal use ice and frost will form on the evaporator plate 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 plate as this can damage the evaporator plates and make the freezer unusable The freezer section should be defrosted from time to time It must be defrosted if a layer of ice app...

Page 23: ...armth and speed up the defrosting process We do not recommend 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 p...

Page 24: ... can be pulled off the front edge of shelves if you wish to clean the shelves without taking them out of the fridge Cleaning the outer casing the interior and accessories Clean using lukewarm water with a little washing up liquid Clean the refrigerator section at least once a month and the freezer section each time it is defrosted Accessories and shelves should all be hand washed The butter dish i...

Page 25: ...ll increase the energy consumption of the appliance When cleaning the grille make sure that the pipework and other components do not get broken or damaged in any way After cleaning Replace all shelves and accessories in the refrigerator section Place food back in the refrigerator section close the appliance doors and switch the appliance on Switch on the winter setting so that the freezer section ...

Page 26: ...sing the temperature in the refrigerator section to fall automatically No more than 2 kg of fresh food should be frozen at one time Check whether the winter setting is still on the appliance is switching in too frequently and for too long Check whether ventilation gaps have been covered over or become too dusty Check whether the metal grille heat exchanger at the rear of the appliance has become d...

Page 27: ...ce from the mains Switch off at the wall and withdraw the plug from the socket pull by the plug not the cable or disconnect the mains fuse or remove the screw out fuse in countries where this is applicable Reach into the back of the light cover press upwards at the side a and then pull the cover off b Replace the bulb Bulb specification 220 240 V max 15 W E 14 fitting Push the cover securely back ...

Page 28: ...se 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 bas...

Page 29: ...iele Dealer or The Miele Service Department see back cover for address When contacting the Service Department please quote the model and serial number of your appliance both of which are shown on the data plate Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service After Sales Service 29 ...

Page 30: ...verheating 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 Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green yellow earth Blue neutral Brown live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured mar...

Page 31: ...socket elsewhere in the house electric shock hazard The fuse cover must be re fitted when changing the fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained The colour of the correct replacement cover is that of the coloured insert in the base of the plug or the colour that is embossed in words in the base of the plug as applicable to the design of t...

Page 32: ... climate range of this appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance Climate range Ambient room temperature SN N ST T 10 C to 32 C 16 C to 32 C 18 C to 38 C 18 C to 43 C Operating in a room which is too cold will cause the cooling system to switch off for too long causing the internal temperature in the appliance to rise with the risk of food deteriorating and going off Frozen food co...

Page 33: ... appliance Check that all parts at the rear of the appliance are unhindered Carefully push the appliance into position It can be pushed up against the wall Align the appliance To align the appliance adjust the feet using the spanner supplied Installation 33 ...

Page 34: ...ke the upper door e off Take plug a out of the door bearing and refit on the opposite side Unscrew hinge pin b and refit on the opposite side Take care not to lose the washers Remove stoppers c and cover d Refit the stoppers on the opposite side and cover the screw head on the opposite side with the cover Unclip covers h at the front and slide off to the side Unscrew handles e and remove stoppers ...

Page 35: ...r hinge bracket a then close the lower appliance door Fit lower hinge bracket b in the door bearing in the lower appliance door Then screw it securely to the housing Align the lower door using the long slots in hinge brackets a and b and then tighten all screws Conceal the holes on the opposite side using cover c Changing the door hinging 35 ...

Page 36: ...mm to ensure that air can circulate without hindrance Otherwise the appliance has to work too hard resulting in an increase in electricity consumption The larger the cross section the more efficient the appliance The air inlet and outlet must not be covered or blocked in any way They should be dusted on a regular basis When installed next to a wall c a distance of approx 50 mm is needed on the hin...

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Page 40: ...Alteration rights reserved 5003 KT 3414 S This paper consists of cellulose which has been bleached without the use of chlorine M Nr 06 133 390 00 ...

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