Miele KFN 14943 SDE ED installation instructions Noises, Normal noises What causes them?

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Noises

Normal noises	What causes them?

Brrrrr...	Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise
	may get louder for brief periods, whenever the motor kicks in.

Blubb, blubb....	A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating
	through the pipes.

Click....	Clicking sounds occur whenever the thermostat switches the
	motor on or off.

Sssrrrrr....	In multi-zone and frost-free appliances, the movement of air
	circulating through the appliance can sometimes just barely be
	heard.

Please bear in mind that a certain amount of noise is unavoidable (from the compressor, and the coolant circulating through the system).

Noises that you can	What causes them, and what can you do about
easily rectify	them?

Rattling, vibrating	The appliance is uneven: Balance the appliance using a level,
	and by raising or lowering the screw feet underneath the
	appliance, or placing something underneath them.

	The appliance is touching another appliance or piece of
	furniture: Move it away.

	Drawers, baskets, or shelves are unstable or sticking:Check all
	removable items and refit them correctly.

	Bottles or containers are unstable or knocking against each
	other: Separate them.

	The transport cable clips are hanging loose at the back of the
	appliance: Remove the clips.

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Contents En CA Contents Contents Contents Description of the appliance Description of the appliance Caring for the environment Disposal of packing materialsDisposal of an old appliance Safety with children Correct useTechnical safety Page Correct use Disposing of your old refrigerator / freezer How to save energy Switching the appliance on and OFF Switching the appliance onActive charcoal filter AirClean Filter Before first useSwitching the appliance OFF Cool packSwitching off for extended periods of time Settings modeTo switch a section back on again Activating and deactivating the safety lock Turning the button sound on and offSwitching the appliance on and OFF Correct temperature Temperature displayRefrigerator FreezerSetting the temperature Temperature rangesTemperature display Changing the brightnessAlarm Switching the alarm systemTemperature alarm Switching the alarm off earlyDoor alarm Switching the door alarm off earlySwitching Super Cool on Switching Super Cool OFFSuper Cool, Super Freeze and DynaCool Super CoolSwitching Super Freeze on Switching Super Freeze OFFSuper Freeze ExceptionsSwitching dynamic cooling on Switching dynamic cooling OFFDynaCool Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zonesWarmest area Coldest areaAdjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelvesSplit shelf Fruit and vegetable drawers on rollersMoving the serving shelf / bottle shelf Universal boxAdjusting the bottle divider Freezing and storing food Maximum freezing capacityFreezing fresh food Storing frozen foodHome freezing Hints for home freezingPacking Suitable packing materialsFreezing large items Freezer calendarBefore placing food in the freezer Placing food in the freezerUsing the cool pack Defrosting frozen foodsCooling drinks quickly Switching the ice cube maker Making ice cubesMaking a large amount of ice cubes Setting the water inlet time OFFMaking ice cubes Automatic defrosting Refrigerator sectionFreezer section Cleaning and care Before cleaningCleaning the outside walls, the interior and accessories Cleaning the ice cube tray Cleaning the ventilation slitsCleaning the exterior coils After cleaningDoor seal Active charcoal filter Replacing the active charcoal filtersChanging the active charcoal filters at a later date Tip Troubleshooting Compressor is switching on too frequently and for too long?Compressor runs non-stop? Alarm sounds and the alarm off button is flashing? Bars light up in the temperature displays?Appears in the temperature display? NA appears in the temperature display?Dn appears in the temperature display? Ice cube maker will not switch on?Indicator light on the ice cube maker is flashing? Appliance cannot be switched off?Floor of the refrigerator section is wet? Noises Normal noises What causes them?After sales service Connecting to the water supply Water supplyWater supply Electrical information Installation information InstallationLocation Proper ventilationAdjustments Appliance dimensions KFN 14943 SDE edChanging the door hinging You will need the following toolsRemoving the door handles Removing the top soft-close mechanism Removing the top door of the appliance Removing the bottom soft-close mechanism Removing the bottom door of the appliance Mounting the bottom door of the appliance Mounting the bottom soft-close mechanism Mounting the top door of the appliance Mounting the top soft-close mechanism Remounting the door handles Aligning the appliance doors Installing the appliance Subject to change without notice Nr 792 920 KFN 14943 SDE ed