Miele Energy Saving Guide for KFN Models

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How to save energy

 

 

 

 

 

Normal energy consumption

 

Increased energy consumption

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation site

In a well ventilated room.

 

In an enclosed, poorly ventilated

 

 

 

room.

 

 

 

 

 

Protected from direct sunlight.

 

In direct sunlight.

 

 

 

 

 

Away from heat sources (radiator,

 

Near heat sources (radiator,

 

stove/oven).

 

stove/oven).

 

 

 

 

 

When the room temperature is

 

When the room temperature is

 

ideal (approx. 20 °C (68 F)).

 

high.

 

 

 

 

Temperature setting (dial)

At a medium setting of 2 to 3.

 

At a high setting: The lower the

 

 

 

temperature in the appliance, the

 

 

 

more energy it consumes.

 

 

 

 

Temperature setting

Cellar compartment 8 to 12 °C (46

 

On appliances with a winter

(digital)

to 54 F)

 

setting, make sure that the winter

 

 

 

setting is switched off when the

 

Refrigerator section 4 to 5 °C (39

 

 

 

room temperature is warmer than

 

to 41 F)

 

 

 

16 °C.

 

 

 

 

Freezer section -18 °C (-2 F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use

Open the door only when

 

Frequent opening of the door for

 

necessary, and for as short a time

 

long periods will cause a loss of

 

as possible.

 

coldness.

 

 

 

 

 

Store food in an organized way.

 

Disorganized contents will take

 

 

 

time to sort through, leaving the

 

 

 

door open too long.

 

 

 

 

 

Allow hot food and drinks to cool

 

Placing hot food in the appliance

 

down before placing them in the

 

will cause the compressor to run

 

appliance.

 

for a long time, with the appliance

 

 

 

working harder to lower the

 

 

 

temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

Store food covered or packaged.

 

The evaporation or condensation

 

 

 

of liquids will cause a loss of

 

 

 

coldness in the refrigerator.

 

 

 

 

 

Place frozen food in the

 

 

 

refrigerator to defrost.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not overfill the appliance.

 

 

 

Leave some room so that air can

 

 

 

circulate properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defrosting

Defrost the freezer when a layer of

 

A layer of thick ice hinders cold air

 

ice 1 cm thick has built up.

 

from reaching the frozen food, and

 

 

 

causes an increase in energy

 

 

 

consumption.

 

 

 

 

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Contents En CA Contents Freezing and storing food Description of the appliance Description of the appliance Disposing of your old appliance Caring for the environmentDisposing of the packing materials Correct use Safety information and warningsTechnical safety Water supply line may vary by mo- del UseSafety information and warnings Disposing of your old appliance How to save energy Switching the appliance OFF Switching the appliance on and OFFBefore using for the first time Switching the appliance onActivating and deactivating the safety lock Safety lockSwitching off for extended periods of time Automatic cold air circulation DynaCool Right temperatureRefigerator FreezerTemperature displays flash under the following conditions Temperature displaysTemperature range Changing the temperature display Celsius/Fahrenheit Temperature display brightnessChanging the temperature display Door alarm AlarmSwitching the alarm system Temperature alarmSuper Cool Using Super Cool and Super FreezeSwitching Super Cool on Switching Super Cool OFFExceptions Switching Super Freeze onSwitching Super Freeze OFF Super FreezeWarmest area Using the refrigerator efficientlyDifferent storage zones Food that should not be stored in a refrigeratorHigh-protein foods Storing food correctlyFruit and vegetables Unpackaged meat and produceMoving the shelves Adjusting the interior fittingsAdjusting the door shelves / bottle shelf Adjusting the bottle dividerHome freezing Freezing and storing foodMaximum freezing capacity Storing frozen foodPlacing food in the freezer PackingBefore placing food in the freezer Defrosting frozen foods Freezer calendarMarker system for frozen food Cooling drinks quickly Using the cool packMaking a large amount of ice cubes Switching the ice cube makerMaking ice cubes may vary by model Switching OFF the ice cube maker Freezer section Automatic defrostingRefigerator section Cleaning the exterior, interior and accessories Cleaning and careBefore cleaning Door seals Cleaning the ice cube tray* *may vary by modelCleaning the exterior coils After cleaning Food has frozen together? TroubleshootingAppliance is switching on too frequently and for too long? Ice cube maker will not switch on?* may vary by model Bar is lit up or flashing in the temperature displays?NA appears in the temperature display? Appliance cannot be switched off?Floor of the refrigerator is wet? Interior light is not working?Normal noises What causes them? NoisesAfter-sales service Plumbing may vary by model Connecting to the water supplyPlumbing may vary by model Electrical information Proper ventilation Installation informationInstallation LocationAdjustments Remove the door handles Switching the appliance doorsChanging the door hinging Changing the door hinging Mount the door handles back into place Installing the appliance

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