Miele KF1811VI, KF1911VI, KF1801VI, KF1901VI installation instructions Frequently asked questions

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Frequently asked questions

With the aid of the following guide minor problems can be corrected without a ser- vice call.

Repairs should only be carried out by a qualified and trained person in strict accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairs could cause personal injury or machine damage and may void the warranty.

Problems with temperature

Issue

Possible fault

Solution

 

 

 

The refrigerator

The machine is not turned

Check whether the appliance is

or freezer

on.

switched on at the main switch.

section does

 

The temperature display must

not get cold.

 

be lit up.

 

 

 

 

The machine is not plugged

Check that the plug is correctly

 

in.

inserted in the power outlet.

 

 

 

 

Check that the fuse has not

Reset the circuit breaker.

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

The temperature is set

Check the display.

 

incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

The temperature

Select a warmer

See "Selecting the correct

in the

temperature.

temperature".

refrigerator or

 

 

The SuperCool function is

SuperCool automatically shuts

freezer section

still on.

off after: 6 hours for refrigerator;

is too low.

 

52 hours for freezer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The door is not closed.

Check that the doors have been

 

 

closed properly.

 

 

 

 

A large amount of food is

This makes the compressor run

 

being frozen at the same

longer, causing the temperature

 

time.

in the freezer section to fall

 

 

automatically.

 

 

 

The freezer

The room temperature is

Raise the temperature of the

section is too

lower than the ambient

room.

warm.

temperature for which the

Operating the appliance in a

 

appliance is designed.

room that is too cold will cause

 

 

the cooling system to switch off

 

 

for too long, causing the freezer

 

 

section to become too warm.

 

 

 

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Contents En US, CA Contents Contents Important Safety Instructions Electrical SafetyInstallation UseDisposal of your old appliance Guide to the Fridge-Freezer combination Control panel Before use Before using for the first timeTurning the appliance On/Off Settings Using the settingsTurning the button sound On/Off Custom settingsFunction Display text Turning off for longer periods of time Temperature alarm AlarmDoor alarm Setting the temperature Temperature rangeTemperature unit Fahrenheit/Celsius Storage temperatures Using the SmartFresh drawersSmartFresh drawers HumidityFoods that are best stored under dry conditions Foods that are best stored under moist conditionsUsing the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zonesWarmest area Coldest areaUsing the freezer efficiently Freezing foodDefrosting Cooling drinks quicklySwitching on SuperCool Switching off SuperCoolSuperCool SuperCoolTurning on the ice cube maker Ice cube makerTurning off the ice cube maker Refrigerator section and SmartFresh drawers Automatic defrostFreezer section Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelvesFloating drawer SmartFresh drawerReplacing the SmartFresh drawer Adjusting the door shelves Removing the storage shelf from above the drawerRemoving a door shelf Replacing a door shelfIce cube container Small freezer basketReplacing the ice cube container Replacing the small freezer basketReplacing the partition Large freezer basket with partitionReplacing the large freezer basket Before cleaning Cleaning and careCleaning the interior and accessories Humidity filters Aluminum framesVentilation slits After cleaningDoor seals Changing the light bulb Upper lightingSide lighting Water filter Exchanging the water filter Re-setting the filter indicator Deactivating the water filter Filter Performance Data Sheet Water Treatment Device Certificate NumberPerformance Data Sheet For Filter Model Frequently asked questions Appliance Door toFreezer section will not OpenAlarm indicator is FlashingFilter display is red Filter display isIs not producing any Will not switch onIce cubes Small Ice cubes haveAn unpleasant Odor/flavorProducing enough ice Or the ice cubes areMisshapen Ice is formingBlubb, blubb ClickSssrrrrr Rattling, vibratingAfter sales service MieleCarePage Installation instructions Disposal of packing materials Caring for the environmentDisposal of an old appliance Installation site InstallationEmpty weight of your machine Installation niche BaseFurniture/fixtures VentilationInstallation options Custom door panelsSide panels With partitionFront panel gap kit optional accessory Dimensions Niche dimensionsDoor dimensions open min Installing the appliance Tools needed for installationBefore you begin OtherCheck the installation niche Before installationRemoteVision module installation Preparing the installation niche Anti-tip brackets Securing an alternative anti-tip device Sliding the appliance into the installation niche Aligning the appliance Attaching the appliance to the installation niche Installing the appliance Preparing the custom door Installing the appliance Attaching and aligning the custom door front Attaching the lower bracket Attaching the covers Attaching the toe-kick panel Mounting the air separator Plumbing Preparing the water connection Connecting the water supply Electrical connection RemoteVision Accessing the RemoteVision control panel MasterCool control panel options for RemoteVision Status indicators Description of functionSelectable Description of function Options Page