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Miele KFN 8993 SDE ED Safety information and warnings, Correct use, Technical safety

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Safety information and warnings

Safety information and warnings

This appliance complies with all applicable safety laws and regulations. However, improper use can result in personal injury and material damage. These operating instructions contain important information on the safe installation, operation, and care of your appliance. To avoid the risk of personal injury or damage to the appliance, is is important that you carefully read the instructions. Keep them in a safe place and pass them on to any future user.

Correct use

~This appliance is intended for domestic use only, specifically for the cool storage of food and drinks, for freezing fresh food, for storing frozen food, and for making ice. Any other use is not permitted, and could be dangerous. The manufacturer will not be held liable for damage caused by incorrect use of any kind.

Technical safety

~This appliance contains the coolant R134a, which is an environmentally acceptable, non-flammable hydrofluorocarbon (HFC). It does not damage the ozone layer. For more information on the coolant, refer to the information plate posted on the inside of the refigerator section. When transporting and installing the appliance, care must be taken not to damage any part of the cooling system. If damage does occur: - unplug the appliance from the socket, - air the room where the appliance is, for several minutes, - contact the Miele Service Department for advice.

~Before plugging in the appliance, you must make sure that the electrical rating (voltage and frequency, indicated on the model plate) corresponds to the household electrical supply. These ratings must match, in order to avoid damaging the applicance. If in doubt, please contact a qualified electrician.

~The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when there is proper grounding that complies with applicable safety regulations. Is is very important to make sure that this essential safety requirement is met. If there is any doubt about the grounding of your household wiring system, have it inspected by a qualified electrician. The manufacturer will not be held liable for damages resulting from an inadequate grounding system (for example, electric shock).

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Miele KFN 8993 SDE ED, KFN 8992 SD ED Safety information and warnings, Correct use, Technical safety

Contents

KFN 8993 SDE ed these operating instructions before installingthe appliance or using it for the first time Operating and installation instructions Fridge freezer KFN 8992 SD edUsing the refrigerator efficiently ContentsThe right temperature Using Super Cool and Super FreezeContents Freezing and storing foodConnecting to the water supply Description of the appliance g Condensate channel and drain hole h Bottle shelf Description of the appliancea Butter and cheese compartment b Interior lighting c Dynamic cooling fan d Egg tray e Shelves f Door shelvesDisposing of the packing materials Caring for the environmentDisposing of your old appliance Technical safety Safety information and warningsCorrect use Safety information and warnings Water supply line may vary by mo- del~ Never use a sharp-edged object to remove frost or ice Safety information and warningsDisposing of your old appliance Safety information and warningspuncturing the coolant channels in the evaporator Normal energy consumption How to save energyInstallation site Temperature settingSwitching the appliance OFF Switching the appliance ON and OFFBefore using for the first time Switching the appliance ONSwitching the appliance ON and OFF Safety lockSwitching off for extended periods of time Activating and deactivating the safety lockin the freezer The right temperatureSetting the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer sections in the refigeratorThe right temperature Temperature displaysTemperature range The temperature displays flash under the following conditionsThe right temperature Temperature display brightnessChanging the temperature display Changing the temperature display Celsius/FahrenheitDoor alarm AlarmSwitching the alarm system ON 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 refrigeratorUnpackaged meat and produce Storing food correctlyFruit and vegetables Some fruits that produce a large amount of this natural gas areMoving the shelves Adjusting the interior fittingsAdjusting the door shelves / bottle shelf Adjusting the bottle dividerHome freezing Freezing and storing foodMaximum freezing capacity Storing frozen foodFreezing and storing food PackingBefore placing food in the freezer Placing food in the freezerFreezing and storing food Freezer calendarMarker system for frozen food Defrosting frozen foodsCooling drinks quickly Using the cool packFreezing and storing food Making ice cubes may vary by model Switching the ice cube maker ONMaking a large amount of ice cubes Making ice cubes may vary by model Switching OFF the ice cube makerRefigerator section Automatic defrostingFreezer section Before cleaning Cleaning and careCleaning the exterior, interior and accessories Cleaning and care Cleaning the ice cube tray* *may vary by modelCleaning the exterior coils Door sealsReturn all shelves and accessories to the refrigerator section After cleaningCleaning and care Cleaning the exterior coilsthe refrigerator or freezer section does not get cool? Troubleshootingthe appliance is switching on too frequently and for too long? What should I do ifthe ice cube maker will not switch on?* may vary by model a bar is lit up or flashing in the temperature displays?nA appears in the temperature display? the appliance cannot be switched off?the floor of the refrigerator is wet? the interior light is not working?Troubleshooting Noises that you can NoisesNormal noises What causes them?After-sales service Plumbing may vary by model Connecting to the water supplyPlease use caution Slide the appliance into the desired position Plumbing may vary by modelElectrical information Proper ventilation Installation informationInstallation LocationInstallation information AdjustmentsChanging the door hinging Switching the appliance doorsRemove the door handles Pull off the cover g, and unscrew the hinge bracket h Changing the door hingingChanging the door hinging Mount the door handles back into placeInstalling the appliance Page M.-Nr. 06 926 Subject to change without noticeKFN 8992 SD ed KFN 8993 SDE ed