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Miele F 7462 SNH-1 User Manual

Miele F 7462 SNH-1
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Operating and installation instructions
Freezer
with No-Frost-System
F 7462 SNH-1
It is essential to read these
operating instructions before
installing or using the machine,
to avoid the risk of accident
or damage to the machine.
G
M.-Nr. 05 595 290
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Miele F 7462 SNH-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelF 7462 SNH-1
CategoryFreezer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Appliance Description and Controls

Control Panel Overview

Details the function of buttons and indicator lights on the appliance's control panel.

Appliance Components

Identifies key parts of the freezer, including interior lighting, No-frost system, and drawers.

Environmental Considerations

Disposal of Packing Material

Instructions for the environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of packaging materials.

Disposal of Old Appliance

Guidance on the proper disposal of the old appliance at authorized centers.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Technical Safety

Covers safety aspects related to the coolant, potential leaks, and room requirements.

Correct Usage

Defines the intended domestic use of the appliance and manufacturer liability.

Electrical Safety and Connection

Ensures safe operation through proper earthing, mains connection, and avoidance of extension leads.

General Use Precautions

Advises against handling frozen food with wet hands and consuming ice cubes directly.

Food Freezing and Storage Safety

Warns against refreezing thawed food, storing explosives, carbonated drinks, and blocking vents.

Cleaning and Maintenance Safety

Prohibits steam cleaning, abrasive agents, and emphasizes not blocking ventilation.

Pest Control and Vermin Prevention

Recommends keeping the appliance and surroundings clean to prevent infestation.

Disposal of Old Appliances Safety

Ensures safety during disposal by making latches unusable and rendering plugs useless.

Energy Saving Tips

Energy Saving Installation Tips

Provides advice on placement, ventilation, and ambient temperature for energy efficiency.

Energy Saving Use and Defrosting

Offers tips on door usage, food storage organization, and timely defrosting for energy efficiency.

Operating the Freezer

Before First Use and Switching On

Guides on initial cleaning, appliance standing time, and the procedure for switching the appliance on.

Switching Off the Alarm and Cool Pack

Explains how to silence the alarm and the purpose and placement of the cool pack.

Switching Off and Safety Lock

Details the process for switching the appliance off and engaging the safety lock feature.

Engaging and Switching Off Safety Lock

Provides step-by-step instructions for activating and deactivating the appliance's safety lock.

Switching Off for Longer Periods

Advises on proper procedures for switching off the appliance for extended absences like holidays.

Temperature Management

Importance of Freezer Temperature

Explains how correct temperature preserves food quality and inhibits microorganism growth.

Temperature Selection Controls

Details how to adjust the freezer temperature using the control panel buttons.

Temperature Adjustment Wait Times

Specifies how long to wait after temperature adjustments for the display to show the accurate temperature.

Temperature Range and Display

Defines the adjustable temperature range and how the display indicates temperature status.

Temperature Display Brightness Adjustment

Guides on how to adjust the brightness of the temperature display.

Alarm Functions

Alarm System Overview

Explains the appliance's warning system for temperature rise and open doors.

Switching the Alarm Tone Off Early

Describes how to manually silence the alarm tone before the set temperature is reached.

Super Freeze Function

Freezing Fresh Food Best Practices

Highlights the benefits of quick freezing for food quality and texture.

Using the Super Freeze Function

Details when to activate and how the Super freeze function works for rapid freezing.

Food Freezing and Storage

Maximum Freezing Capacity

Advises on not exceeding the appliance's 24-hour freezing capacity for optimal results.

Using the Isolation Plate

Explains how to use the optional isolation plate to save energy by deactivating unused drawers.

Storing Frozen Food

Provides guidance on checking purchased frozen food for packaging integrity and expiry dates.

Home Freezing Guidelines

Lists suitable and unsuitable foods for home freezing and blanching techniques.

Food Packing for Freezing

Recommends suitable packing materials, expelling air, and labeling contents and dates.

Placing Food in the Freezer

Advises on optimal placement for freezing fresh food and avoiding contact with already frozen items.

Freezing Large Items and Shelf Removal

Instructions for freezing large items and removing the shelf between drawers.

Freezer Calendar and Marker System

Explains the use of the freezer calendar and marker system for tracking food storage duration.

Defrosting Frozen Food

Outlines various methods for defrosting frozen food, including microwave, oven, and room temperature.

Cooking Vegetables and Poultry

Tips on cooking vegetables from frozen and food hygiene for defrosting poultry.

Ice Cubes and Cooling Drinks

Instructions for removing ice cubes and safely cooling drinks quickly.

Using the Freezer Tray

Guidance on using the freezer tray for freezing small items and herbs.

Cool Pack Functionality

Explains the role of the cool pack in maintaining temperature during power cuts and for separating food.

Defrosting System

Automatic No-Frost System

Describes the self-defrosting 'No-frost' system and how moisture is managed.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning Agent Precautions

Warns against abrasive, chemical solvents, and steam cleaning agents, and emphasizes water avoidance.

Cleaning the Appliance Exterior and Interior

Instructions for cleaning the outer casing, interior, and accessories with lukewarm water and a soft cloth.

E-Cloth Usage and Advice

Recommends a specific microfibre cloth for cleaning and provides contact for further advice.

Ventilation Grilles and Door Seals

Advises on cleaning ventilation gaps to maintain efficiency and cleaning door seals with water.

Cleaning the Metal Grille at the Back

Details the importance of dusting the rear metal grille annually to maintain energy efficiency.

Post-Cleaning Procedures

Steps to follow after cleaning, including switching on and using Super freeze for quick cooling.

Problem Solving Guide

Appliance Not Cooling

Troubleshooting steps for when the appliance is not getting cool, checking power and fuses.

Door Difficult to Open

Explains that suction can prevent the door opening after frequent use and advises waiting.

Temperature Too Low

Addresses issues where the temperature is too low, suggesting higher settings or checking Super freeze.

Frequent Appliance Cycling

Troubleshooting for frequent appliance cycling due to ventilation, dust, or door usage.

Food Frozen Together

Advice on how to separate frozen food that has frozen together using a blunt instrument.

Alarm Sounds and Display Flashes

Diagnoses causes for alarms and flashing displays, including open doors or temperature rise.

Display Shows Bar(s)

Explains that bars in the display indicate temperature stabilization and normal operation.

Display Shows Error Codes

Guides on interpreting error codes like 'F1'-'F5' and 'nA', recommending service contact.

Super Freeze Indicator Light Issues

Addresses the scenario where the Super freeze indicator light does not illuminate, suggesting a defect.

Appliance Not Switching Off

Identifies the safety lock as the reason for the appliance not switching off.

Interior Light Not Working

Troubleshooting for the interior light, checking door opening time and potential bulb defects.

Replacing the Interior Light Bulb

Provides instructions and specifications for replacing the interior light bulb.

Contacting Service Department

Advises on when and how to contact the Miele Service Department for unresolved faults.

Understanding Noises

Normal Operational Noises

Explains common noises like humming, gurgling, and clicking, attributing them to the motor and coolant.

Rectifiable Noises and Solutions

Addresses rattling or vibrating noises, offering solutions like leveling the appliance or securing loose parts.

After Sales Service

Contacting Miele Service

Details who to contact for faults, including Miele Dealers and the Service Department, and what information to provide.

Electrical Connection

UK Electrical Connection Requirements

Specifies requirements for connecting the appliance to the UK mains supply, including plug type and earthing.

Wiring Color Code and Terminal Identification

Explains the color coding of wires (green/yellow, blue, brown) and their corresponding terminal connections.

Non-rewireable Plugs (BS 1363)

Provides specific instructions for handling non-rewireable plugs, including fuse replacement and safety.

Installation Guide

Appliance Placement and Ventilation

Guides on selecting a suitable location, ensuring proper ventilation, and avoiding heat sources.

Climate Range Specifications

Details the acceptable ambient temperature ranges for the appliance's climate classes (SN, N, ST, T).

Handle Transit Position Adjustment

Explains the clicking sound when opening the door for the first time and the handle's adjustment.

Aligning the Appliance

Instructs on how to adjust the appliance's feet for proper leveling using the supplied spanner.

Changing Door Hinges

Removing the Appliance Door

Step-by-step guide to safely remove the appliance door, including plinth fascia and door support.

Swapping Hinges to Opposite Side

Details on unscrewing and refitting hinge pins and spacers to change the door's opening direction.

Reassembling the Door and Handle

Instructions for refitting the door, handle, stoppers, and covers on the opposite side.

Final Door Alignment and Securing

Guides on aligning the door using the hinge plate slot and securing the plinth facia cover.

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