How to save energy

 

Normal energy

Increased energy

 

consumption

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,

Near to a heat source (radiator,

 

oven).

oven).

 

Where the ideal ambient room

Where there is a high ambient room

 

temperature is approx. 20°C.

temperature.

 

Do not cover the ventilation gaps

 

 

and dust them regularly.

 

 

 

 

Temperature setting

With a medium setting of 2 to 3.

With a high setting: the lower the

with a thermostat

 

temperature in the compartment, the

which is approximate

 

higher the energy consumption.

(set in stages).

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature setting

Larder section 8 to 12 °C

 

with a thermostat which

Refrigerator section 4 to 5 °C

On appliances with winter setting,

is exact to the degree

 

please make sure that the winter

PerfectFresh zone just above 0 °C

(digital display).

setting is switched off when the

 

Freezer section -18 °C

ambient temperature is warmer than

 

16 °C .

 

Wine storage section 10 to 12 °C

 

 

 

 

 

Use

Drawers, shelves and racks

 

 

arranged as they were when the

 

 

appliance was delivered.

 

 

Only open the door when necessary

Frequent opening of the door for

 

and for as short a time as possible.

long periods will cause a loss of

 

 

coldness.

 

Store food in an organised way.

Searching for an item will mean the

 

 

door is open for longer.

 

Allow hot food and drinks to cool

Hot food will cause the compressor

 

down before placing them in the

to run for a long time, as the

 

appliance.

appliance will have to work harder

 

 

to reduce 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 over-fill the appliance to

 

 

allow air to circulate.

 

 

 

 

Defrosting

Defrost the freezer section when a

A layer of ice hinders the cold from

 

layer of ice 0.5 cm thick (maximum)

reaching the frozen food, and

 

has built up.

increases energy consumption.

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Miele K 12421 SD installation instructions How to save energy, Normal energy Increased energy Consumption

K 12421 SD specifications

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