Miele K 9122 Ui manual

Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator K 9122 Ui K 9124 UiF 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. 09 265 160 e n-G B[...]

Guide to the appliance .............................................4 Caring for the environment ..........................................5 Warning and Safety instructions .....................................6 How to save energy ...............................................1 1 Switching on and off ..............................................1[...]

Defrosting .......................................................2 4 Refrigerator section ................................................2 4 Freezer compartment ..............................................2 4 Cleaning and care ................................................2 6 Cleaning the interior and accessories .............................[...]

a On/Off button b Temperature selector button a Freezer compartment* b Adjustable shelves c Condensate channel and drain hole d Fruit and vegetable containers* c Temperature display d Super cool button and indicator light e Butter and cheese compartment f Door shelf g Interior lighting h Bottle shelf * depending on model Guide to the appliance 4[...]

Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal, and should be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children. Danger of suffocation! Disposal of your old applia[...]

This appliance complies with all relevant legal safety requirements. Improper use can, however, present a risk of both personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance, please read these instructions carefully before installation and before using it for the first time. They contain important notes o[...]

Technical safety ~ Before setting up the appliance, check it for any externally visible damage. Do not install and use a damaged appliance. It could be dangerous. ~ If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a service technician authorised by the manufacturer to protect the user from danger. ~ This appliance contains the coolant [...]

~ The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing system which complies with current local and national safety regulations. It is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and tested regularly, and where there is any doubt, the household wiring system[...]

Correct use ~ Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or any products containing propellants (e.g. spray cans). Thermostats switching on may produce sparks which could present a fire hazard. Flammable compounds could explode. ~ Do not operate any electrical equipment (e.g. an electric ice-cream maker) inside the appliance. Danger of spark[...]

~ Do not use any oils or grease on the door seals, as these will cause the seals to deteriorate and become porous with time. ~ If storing food which contains a lot of fat or oil, make sure that it does not come into contact with plastic components as this could cause stress cracks. ~ Do not block the ventilation gaps in the plinth as this would imp[...]

Normal energy consumption Increased energy consumption Installation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not near to a heat source (radiator, oven). Near to a heat source (radiator, oven). Where the ideal ambient room temperature is approx. 20°C. Where there is a high amb[...]

Before using for the first time Protective foil The stainless steel trim to the interior shelves and the door shelves has a layer of protective foil to prevent damage during transportation. ^ Carefully remove the protective foil from the stainless steel trim. Cleaning ^ Clean the inside of the appliance and the accessories with lukewarm water and a[...]

It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the appliance. Micro-organisms will cause food which is not stored at the correct temperature to deteriorate rapidly. Temperature influences the growth rate of these micro-organisms. Reducing the temperature reduces their growth rate. The temperature in the appliance will rise:[...]

Setting the temperature The higher or lower the temperature in the refrigerator, the higher or lower it is in the freezer compartment. ^ Press the temperature selector button repeatedly until the indicator light for the temperature you want lights up in the display. The first time you press the button the indicator light for the last temperature yo[...]

Super cool The Super cool function can be used to rapidly reduce the temperature in the refrigerator section to its lowest setting (depending on the room temperature). Switching on Super cool Super cool is particularly recommended for faster chilling of large amounts of fresh food or drink. ^ Press the Super cool button. The Super cool indicator li[...]

Different storage zones Due to the natural circulation of the air in the appliance, there are different temperature zones in the refrigerator. Cold, heavy air sinks to the lowest section of the appliance. Make use of the different zones when placing food in the appliance. Warmest area The warmest areas in the refrigerator are in the top section tow[...]

– Aubergines/egg plant, cucumber, potatoes, peppers/capiscum, tomatoes, courgettes/zucchini – Some hard cheeses, e.g. Parmesan When shopping for food The freshness of food when first placed in the appliance is an important factor in determining how long it stays fresh. Always observe the use-by date and recommended storage temperature. Time out[...]

Unpacked meats and vegetables Unpackaged meat and vegetables should be stored separately. To avoid any microbiological cross-contamination, these foods may only be stored together if they are wrapped. Protein rich foods Please note that foods rich in protein deteriorate faster than others. Shellfish, for example, deteriorates faster than fish, and [...]

Moving the shelves The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. ^ Raise the shelf, and pull it forwards slightly 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 edge at the back must face upwards to prevent food from touching the back of the applia[...]

Using the freezer compartment Use the freezer compartment to: – store frozen food, – make ice cubes, – freeze small quantities of fresh food. Up to 2 kg of food can be frozen in 24 hours. Freezing fresh food Fresh food should be frozen as quickly as possible. This way the nutritional value of the food, its vitamin content, appearance and tast[...]

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 food are not suitab[...]

^ Make a note of the contents and the date of freezing on the packaging. Before placing food in the freezer compartment ^ The Super freeze function should also be switched on before placing the food in the freezer compartment (see "Using Super freeze"). This helps food that is already in the freezer compartment to stay frozen. Placing foo[...]

Ice cubes ^ Fill the ice tray three quarters full with water and place it on the bottom of the freezer compartment. ^ Once frozen, use a blunt instrument, for example a spoon handle, to remove the ice tray from the freezer. ^ Ice cubes can be removed easily from the tray by twisting the tray gently or by holding it under cold running water for a sh[...]

Refrigerator section The refrigerator section defrosts automatically. Condensate and frost can build up on the back wall of the refrigerator section whilst it is in use. You do not need to 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 h[...]

To defrost Carry out the defrosting procedure as quickly as possible. The longer the food is left out at room temperature, the faster it defrosts. Do not use a steam-cleaning appliance to aid the defrosting process. Steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit. Never place electric heaters or candles etc. inside the appliance t[...]

A range of Miele branded cleaning and conditioning products is available to order from Miele or www.miele-shop.com. Do not let water get into the electronic unit or into the light. Do not let water get into the drainage channel and drain hole when cleaning. Do not use steam cleaning apparatus to clean the appliance. Steam could reach the electrical[...]

The temperature of the dishwasher programme must not exceed 55 °C. Contact with some foodstuffs, such as carrots, tomatoes or ketchup can cause plastic items to discolour. However, this discolouration will not affect the stability of plastic items. ^ Clean the interior shelves and drawers by hand. These are not suitable for cleaning in a dishwashe[...]

Repairs to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for unauthorised work. Ensure current is not supplied to the applia[...]

^ Check to see whether a thick layer of ice has built up in the freezer compartment. If it has, then the freezer compartment will need defrosting. . . . the frozen food is thawing because the freezer compartment is too warm. ^ Is the room temperature lower than the ambient temperature for which the appliance is designed? If so, increase the tempera[...]

^ Screw the new lamp into the connection. Make sure that it fits securely back in its safety ring a . ^ Replace the lamp cover, and click it into place at the sides. . . . the floor of the refrigerator is wet. The condensate drain hole is blocked. ^ Clean the condensate channel and drain hole. If you still cannot remedy the fault having followed th[...]

Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr... Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. Blubb, blubb.... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes. Click.... Clicking sounds are made when the thermostat switches the motor on and off. Sssrrrr[...]

In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – your Miele Dealer or – Miele (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your Dealer or Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. This information is given on the data plate inside your applianc[...]

Demo mode The appliance can be demonstrated in the showroom or at exhibitions in "Demo mode". In this mode the controls and interior lighting are functioning but the compressor remains switched off. To activate Demo mode ^ Press the On/Off button. The appliance is now switched on. ^ Press the On/Off button and the Temperature button at th[...]

Electrical connection U.K. All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current local and national safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). The appliance is supplied with a mains cable and moulded plug ready for connection to an a.c. single phase 220-240 V 50 Hz supply. Please ensur[...]

This appliance must be built in, otherwise it could tip up. Side-by-side installation To avoid a build-up of condensation and resultant damage, refrigerators and freezers should not generally be installed side-by-side next to each other. However, some appliances have side-wall heating, making them suitable for side-by-side installation with this re[...]

Ventilation Air at the back of the appliance gets warm. It is very important for the cooling system of the appliance to have adequate ventilation. Ventilation into and out of the appliance is through the appliance plinth. The plinth must not be covered or blocked in any way. The cross-sectional area for ventilation in the plinth must be dusted on a[...]

Plinth height B depends on the building under height: With a niche height of 820 mm the plinth height is 100 - 170 mm. The plinth height will be dictated by the height of the furniture front. With a building under height of 870 mm the plinth height is 150 - 220 mm. In this case, the plinth height may be dictated by the adjustable feet under the app[...]

The door hinges are set ex-works to enable the door to be opened wide. However, if the opening angle of the door needs to be limited for any reason, the hinge can be adjusted to accommodate this. – For example, if the appliance door hits an adjacent wall when opened, the opening angle can be limited to 90°. ^ Place the locking pins supplied for [...]

Before building the appliance in, you will need to decide on which side the door is to be hinged. If left hand door hinging is required, follow the instructions below. To change the door hinging you will need the following tools : – a flat-bladed screwdriver, – a selection of Torx ® screwdrivers: Torx ® 15, 20, 25. Appliance door ^ Open the d[...]

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. ^ Remove screws a , and use stoppers supplied c to plug the empty holes. Do not close up the hinges. Danger of inury. ^ Refit the hinges on the diagonally opposite side of the door b . Use a power screwdriver to secur[...]

Freezer compartment door (depending on model) ^ Lower the cover on hinge plate a . ^ Unscrew hinge plate b , and remove freezer compartment door c together with the hinge plate. ^ Unscrew door catch d . ^ Screw door catch d into place on the opposite side, having turned it by 180 °. ^ Plug the holes with stoppers e supplied. ^ Fit freezer compartm[...]

Weight of the furniture door Before fitting a furniture door, ensure that the weight of the door does not exceed the maximum permitted: Appliance Maximum weight of furniture door in kg K 9122 Ui 10 K 9124 UiF 10 Fitting a door front which is heavier than the maximum permitted could damage the hinges. To install the appliance you will need the follo[...]

^ Align the appliance so that the front edges of the hinges at the top and bottom are flush with the front edge of the housing unit side wall. This will create a gap all round of 42 mm to the front edges of the housing unit side walls. On furniture with door fittings (e.g. stubs, seals etc) the dimension of these must be taken into account when mak[...]

Aligning the appliance ^ Take the bottom shelf out of the appliance door. This will make it easier to build in the appliance. ^ Hold the plinth facing at the side and pull it forwards and off. With a building-under height of 820 mm the adjustable feet must not be extended. With a building-under height of more than 820 mm the feet must be extended. [...]

The ventilation gaps must not be covered over. If there is a continuous plinth in the kitchen, a ventilation gap will need to be made in the plinth for the appliance: Building-under height Dimension D 820 mm 870 mm 100 mm 150 mm Securing the appliance in the niche A fitting kit for securing the appliance at the sides when building it under a granit[...]

Fitting a furniture door Ensure that the plinth facing is replaced correctly. ^ A gap of 8 mm must be maintained between the appliance door and the fixing bracket. ^ Push fitting aids a up to the height 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 - [...]

^ Hang the furniture door onto adjusting bolts a . ^ Loosely attach nuts b on the adjusting bolts. ^ Close the door and check the distance between the door and neighbouring furniture doors. ^ Align to match neigbouring doors if necessary: Side adjustments X are made by sliding the furniture door, and height adjustments Y by turning adjusting bolts [...]

^ Attach the appliance door and the furniture door using screws through fixing brackets a : – Drill holes in the furniture door (mark the position of the holes first). – Screw in the shor t4x1 4m m chipboard screws b . ^ Align depth "Z" on the furniture door: Loosen the screws in the long slots at the top c and bottom d of the applian[...]

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