Problem solving guide
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 that current is not supplied to the appliance until after maintenance or repair work has been carried out.
What to do if . . .
. . . the appliance does not get cool.
^Check whether the appliance has been switched on. The temperature display must be lit up.
^Check that the plug is correctly inserted in the socket and switched on.
^Check that the fuse is not defective and that the mains fuse has not tripped. If it has, contact the Miele Service Department.
. . . the temperature in the refrigerator is too low.
^Select a warmer temperature.
^The Super cool function is still switched on. Super cool only switches itself off after 6 hours.
. . . the appliance is switching in too frequently and for too long.
^Check whether ventilation gaps in the plinth and in the housing unit at the top have been covered over or become too dusty.
^The door has been opened too frequently, or a large amount of food has just been put in at once.
^Check that the door has been closed properly.
. . . bars flash in the temperature display.
Check the temperature display about 6 hours after switching on the appliance. The display will not show a temperature until the temperature in the appliance has reached a certain level.
. . . the following messages show in the temperature display "F0" to "F5".
There is a fault. Call the Service Department.
. . . you cannot switch the appliance off.
The safety lock has been activated.
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