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Operating and installation instructions
Frost-free freezers
FN 4693 S
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these operating instructions
before it is installed or used for the
first time.
G
M.-Nr. 06 498 980
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Summary

Description of the Appliance

Miele@home System

Optional Accessory

Details the Miele@home system, its capabilities and requirements for use, including the communication module.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of packaging materials, with safety notes for children.

Disposal of Old Appliance

Instructions for safely disposing of the old appliance, including disabling locks and cutting cables.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Technical Safety

Information regarding coolant, flammability, noise, and damage risks to the cooling system.

Correct Use

Defines intended use, child safety, and responsibilities for improper use of the appliance.

General Use Precautions

Covers safe handling of food, flammable items, electrical equipment, and appliance care.

Disposal of Your Old Appliance

Procedures for making the appliance safe before disposal, including disabling locks and cutting cables.

How to Save Energy

Installation Site

Recommendations for location, ambient temperature, and proximity to heat sources for energy efficiency.

Temperature Settings

Guidance on optimal thermostat settings for normal and increased energy consumption.

Proper Usage

Tips on door usage, food storage, and cooling hot items to reduce energy consumption.

Defrosting Practices

Explains how ice build-up affects energy consumption and the need for defrosting.

Switching On and Off

Initial Setup and Operation

Steps for first-time use, switching the appliance on, and initial cooling.

Safety Lock Function

Instructions on how to activate and deactivate the safety lock to prevent accidental switching.

Switching Off

Procedure for turning the appliance off using the On/Off button.

Long-Term Storage

Procedure for switching off the appliance for extended periods, like holidays.

The Correct Temperature

Temperature Selection

How to use control buttons to set the desired temperature for the freezer.

Temperature Range

Specifies the adjustable temperature range from -14°C to -28°C.

Temperature Display

Explains what the temperature display shows during normal operation and in different states.

Display Brightness Adjustment

How to adjust the brightness level of the temperature display.

Alarm Functions

Alarm System Activation

Details that the alarm system is always active and its purpose.

Silencing Alarms Early

How to manually turn off the audible alarm before the set temperature is reached.

Super Freeze Function

Freezing Fresh Food

Best practices for freezing fresh food to maintain quality and nutritional value.

Super Freeze Operation

Explanation of the Super Freeze feature and its impact on appliance performance.

Freezing and Storing Food

Freezing Capacity and Isolation Plate

Information on maximum freezing capacity and using the isolation plate for energy saving.

Storing and Home Freezing Tips

Guidelines for storing purchased frozen food and advice for home freezing various food types.

Food Packing and Placement

Methods for packing food using suitable materials and placing it in the freezer for efficient freezing.

Tracking and Defrosting Food

Using the freezer calendar, marker system, and understanding different defrosting methods.

Freezing Accessories

Details on using ice cube trays, freezer trays, and cooling drinks for freezing purposes.

Cool Pack Usage

Instructions on how to use the cool pack effectively during power cuts or for separating foods.

Defrosting

Automatic Frost-Free System

Explains the automatic defrosting system that keeps the freezer permanently ice-free.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning Precautions

Advises against abrasive cleaners, steam, and water ingress into electronic parts.

Cleaning Specific Parts

Instructions for cleaning outer casing, interior, accessories, and the door handle.

Maintenance of Key Areas

Guidance on cleaning ventilation gaps, door seals, and the rear metal grille.

Post-Cleaning Procedure

Steps to follow after cleaning, including reconnecting power and preparing for food storage.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting Cooling and Temperature Issues

Addresses problems like no cooling, incorrect temperatures, and frequent compressor cycling.

Troubleshooting Door and Food Issues

Solutions for doors that won't open, and food freezing together.

Troubleshooting Alarms and Display Errors

Covers alarm sounds, flashing displays, error messages, and specific display indicators.

Troubleshooting Interior Light

Diagnoses and solutions for a non-functional interior light.

Noises

Normal Operational Noises

Explanation of common sounds like humming, gurgling, and clicking from the appliance.

Rectifiable Noises and Vibrations

Identifies causes of rattling/vibrating and how to fix them, like unevenness or loose parts.

Service Department

Electrical Connection

UK Electrical Connection and Safety

Details on electrical connection requirements, safety regulations, and RCD advice for the UK.

Plug and Fuse Specifications

Information on fuse replacement, cover fitting, and plug safety standards.

Installation

Location and Ventilation Requirements

Guidelines for selecting a suitable installation location and ensuring proper ventilation.

Climate Range and Appliance Alignment

Information on operating climate ranges and how to align the appliance using its feet.

Changing the Door Hinging

Removing the Door Handle

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the appliance's door handle.

Swapping the Door Hinges

Procedure for reversing the door hinges to change the opening direction.

Refitting the Door Handle

Instructions for correctly reattaching the door handle after hinge adjustment.

Summary

Description of the Appliance

Miele@home System

Optional Accessory

Details the Miele@home system, its capabilities and requirements for use, including the communication module.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of packaging materials, with safety notes for children.

Disposal of Old Appliance

Instructions for safely disposing of the old appliance, including disabling locks and cutting cables.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Technical Safety

Information regarding coolant, flammability, noise, and damage risks to the cooling system.

Correct Use

Defines intended use, child safety, and responsibilities for improper use of the appliance.

General Use Precautions

Covers safe handling of food, flammable items, electrical equipment, and appliance care.

Disposal of Your Old Appliance

Procedures for making the appliance safe before disposal, including disabling locks and cutting cables.

How to Save Energy

Installation Site

Recommendations for location, ambient temperature, and proximity to heat sources for energy efficiency.

Temperature Settings

Guidance on optimal thermostat settings for normal and increased energy consumption.

Proper Usage

Tips on door usage, food storage, and cooling hot items to reduce energy consumption.

Defrosting Practices

Explains how ice build-up affects energy consumption and the need for defrosting.

Switching On and Off

Initial Setup and Operation

Steps for first-time use, switching the appliance on, and initial cooling.

Safety Lock Function

Instructions on how to activate and deactivate the safety lock to prevent accidental switching.

Switching Off

Procedure for turning the appliance off using the On/Off button.

Long-Term Storage

Procedure for switching off the appliance for extended periods, like holidays.

The Correct Temperature

Temperature Selection

How to use control buttons to set the desired temperature for the freezer.

Temperature Range

Specifies the adjustable temperature range from -14°C to -28°C.

Temperature Display

Explains what the temperature display shows during normal operation and in different states.

Display Brightness Adjustment

How to adjust the brightness level of the temperature display.

Alarm Functions

Alarm System Activation

Details that the alarm system is always active and its purpose.

Silencing Alarms Early

How to manually turn off the audible alarm before the set temperature is reached.

Super Freeze Function

Freezing Fresh Food

Best practices for freezing fresh food to maintain quality and nutritional value.

Super Freeze Operation

Explanation of the Super Freeze feature and its impact on appliance performance.

Freezing and Storing Food

Freezing Capacity and Isolation Plate

Information on maximum freezing capacity and using the isolation plate for energy saving.

Storing and Home Freezing Tips

Guidelines for storing purchased frozen food and advice for home freezing various food types.

Food Packing and Placement

Methods for packing food using suitable materials and placing it in the freezer for efficient freezing.

Tracking and Defrosting Food

Using the freezer calendar, marker system, and understanding different defrosting methods.

Freezing Accessories

Details on using ice cube trays, freezer trays, and cooling drinks for freezing purposes.

Cool Pack Usage

Instructions on how to use the cool pack effectively during power cuts or for separating foods.

Defrosting

Automatic Frost-Free System

Explains the automatic defrosting system that keeps the freezer permanently ice-free.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning Precautions

Advises against abrasive cleaners, steam, and water ingress into electronic parts.

Cleaning Specific Parts

Instructions for cleaning outer casing, interior, accessories, and the door handle.

Maintenance of Key Areas

Guidance on cleaning ventilation gaps, door seals, and the rear metal grille.

Post-Cleaning Procedure

Steps to follow after cleaning, including reconnecting power and preparing for food storage.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting Cooling and Temperature Issues

Addresses problems like no cooling, incorrect temperatures, and frequent compressor cycling.

Troubleshooting Door and Food Issues

Solutions for doors that won't open, and food freezing together.

Troubleshooting Alarms and Display Errors

Covers alarm sounds, flashing displays, error messages, and specific display indicators.

Troubleshooting Interior Light

Diagnoses and solutions for a non-functional interior light.

Noises

Normal Operational Noises

Explanation of common sounds like humming, gurgling, and clicking from the appliance.

Rectifiable Noises and Vibrations

Identifies causes of rattling/vibrating and how to fix them, like unevenness or loose parts.

Service Department

Electrical Connection

UK Electrical Connection and Safety

Details on electrical connection requirements, safety regulations, and RCD advice for the UK.

Plug and Fuse Specifications

Information on fuse replacement, cover fitting, and plug safety standards.

Installation

Location and Ventilation Requirements

Guidelines for selecting a suitable installation location and ensuring proper ventilation.

Climate Range and Appliance Alignment

Information on operating climate ranges and how to align the appliance using its feet.

Changing the Door Hinging

Removing the Door Handle

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the appliance's door handle.

Swapping the Door Hinges

Procedure for reversing the door hinges to change the opening direction.

Refitting the Door Handle

Instructions for correctly reattaching the door handle after hinge adjustment.

Miele FN 4693 S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Appliance placementFreestanding
Energy Efficiency ClassA++
Freezing Capacity20 kg/24h
Weight75.5 kg
Noise Level40 dB
Reversible doorsYes
Climate classSN-T
No Frost systemYes
Interior lightYes
Width60 cm
Defrost SystemAutomatic
ColorWhite
TypeUpright
Storage time during power failure24 hours
Star rating4-star

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