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Miele KF 7632 S User Manual

Miele KF 7632 S
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Operating and installation instructions
Fridge-freezer combination
KF 7532 S
KF 7632 S
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
05 233 150
M.-Nr.

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Miele KF 7632 S Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelKF 7632 S
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Description of the appliance

Caring for the environment

Disposal of the packing material

Information on environmentally friendly disposal of transport and protective packaging materials for recycling.

Disposal of your old appliance

Guidance on recycling old appliances, ensuring safe disposal of refrigerants and preventing child endangerment.

Warning and Safety instructions

Correct use

Defines the intended domestic use of the appliance for cooling, freezing, and ice preparation.

Technical safety

Details safety aspects related to the coolant (Isobutane R600a), potential hazards, and handling precautions.

Electrical connection safety

Emphasizes proper electrical connection, earthing, and avoiding extension leads for safe operation.

Operation warnings

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

Food handling warnings

Warns against refreezing thawed food, storing explosives, carbonated drinks, and observing expiry dates to prevent hazards.

Appliance care warnings

Advises against using sharp objects for defrosting, electric heaters, or oils on door seals to prevent damage.

Climate and cleaning precautions

Discusses suitable climate ranges, avoiding steam cleaning, and hygiene against vermin.

Operation

Initial setup and switching on

Covers cleaning before first use, initial stand time, and how to switch on refrigerator and freezer sections.

Switching off the alarm

Explains how to silence the alarm tone early by pressing the alarm button.

Switching the appliance off

Details how to turn off the appliance using the On/Off dial and the implications for the cooling process.

Long-term storage procedures

Outlines steps for switching off the appliance for extended periods, including defrosting and airing.

The correct temperature

Refrigerator temperature guidance

Recommends 5°C for the refrigerator and explains how temperature is affected by door openings and ambient conditions.

Freezer temperature requirements

States that -18°C is needed for freezing and long-term storage, and explains why refreezing defrosted food is not advised.

Temperature dial adjustment

Explains how to use the temperature dial for both sections, noting that higher settings mean lower temperatures.

Freezer temperature display interpretation

Describes how to read the freezer temperature display and what variations are normal.

Alarm

Alarm causes and function

Explains when the alarm sounds (first switch-on, open door, large load, power interruption) and its purpose.

Silencing the alarm early

Details how to press the alarm button to stop the audible alarm while the indicator light remains on.

Super freeze

Freezing fresh food guidelines

Advises freezing fresh food quickly to preserve quality and explains why quick freezing retains moisture.

Activating and deactivating Super freeze

Explains when to switch on Super freeze before adding food and how it switches off automatically or manually.

Using the refrigerator section efficiently

Understanding refrigerator storage zones

Explains how natural air circulation creates different temperature zones for optimal food storage.

Coldest and warmest zones

Identifies the coldest zone for delicate foods and the warmest zone for butter and cheese.

Foods unsuitable for refrigeration

Lists fruits, vegetables, and other items that should not be stored in the refrigerator due to cold sensitivity or spoilage.

Storing food correctly

Advises covering food to prevent odour transfer and drying, and maintaining hygiene for bacterial control.

Fruit and vegetable storage

Details how to store fruits and vegetables in containers, noting gas reactions between certain types.

Energy saving tips

Provides advice on minimizing energy consumption, such as limiting door openings and organizing food placement.

Adjusting the interior fittings

Moving and splitting shelves

Explains how to adjust shelf height, remove them, and utilize a split shelf for tall items.

Adjusting door shelves

Describes how to reposition door shelves to accommodate different item heights.

Moving the bottle divider

Details how to adjust the bottle divider to secure bottles in the door.

Freezing and storing food

Maximum freezing capacity

States the importance of not exceeding the appliance's specified freezing capacity for optimal performance.

Storing purchased frozen food

Advises checking packaging, expiry dates, and shop temperatures for frozen food.

Home freezing guidelines

Provides recommendations for freezing fresh food, including suitable and unsuitable food types.

Food packing for freezing

Details suitable packing materials, methods for expelling air, and noting contents/dates.

Preparing freezer before adding food

Instructs on when to activate Super freeze before placing large quantities of food.

Placing food in the freezer

Guides on how to place food for quick freezing, avoiding obstructions, and load limits.

Defrosting methods and food safety

Lists various defrosting methods and emphasizes food safety, especially for poultry.

Using the freezer calendar

Explains how to use the freezer calendar to determine appropriate storage times for different foods.

Freezer marker system

Describes how to use slide markers to track freezing dates for stored items.

Making ice cubes

Provides step-by-step instructions for filling and using the ice cube tray.

Cooling drinks quickly

Warns about the risk of bottles bursting if left in the freezer for too long.

Using the freezer tray

Explains the use of the freezer tray for freezing small items and preserving their shape.

Ice pack function and use

Details how the ice pack helps maintain low temperatures during power cuts and for separating food.

Defrosting

Refrigerator section defrosting

Explains that the refrigerator section defrosts automatically via a condensate channel.

Freezer section defrosting preparation

Advises switching on Super freeze before defrosting and removing food to a cool place.

Initiating freezer defrosting

Describes switching off the freezer, opening the door, and managing defrost water.

Completing freezer defrosting

Covers emptying drawers, cleaning, drying, and restarting the appliance with Super freeze.

Cleaning and care

General cleaning precautions

Warns against abrasive cleaners, water ingress into electronics, and using steam cleaners.

Cleaning appliance surfaces

Guides on cleaning the outer casing, interior, and accessories with mild detergent and water.

Cleaning ventilation gaps

Emphasizes regular cleaning of ventilation gaps to maintain efficiency and reduce energy consumption.

Cleaning door seals and metal grille

Advises on cleaning door seals and dusting the rear metal grille for optimal performance.

Post-cleaning appliance restart

Details replacing shelves, restocking food, and restarting the appliance with Super freeze.

Problem solving guide

Addressing unusual noises

Lists checks for strange noises, including furniture vibration, alignment, and loose parts.

Troubleshooting cooling issues

Provides steps for when the appliance is not getting cool, checking temperature dials, plug, and fuses.

Freezer door opening issues

Explains that the freezer door may be difficult to open immediately after closing due to suction.

Temperature too low troubleshooting

Advises adjusting the temperature setting or switching off Super freeze if the temperature is too low.

Frequent switching troubleshooting

Suggests checking ventilation gaps and the rear metal grille for dust accumulation.

Door opening frequency and ice build-up

Addresses issues related to frequent door openings, large food loads, and thick ice layers requiring defrosting.

Food frozen together issue

Offers a method to separate frozen food that has stuck together using a blunt instrument.

Alarm sounds and indicator flashing

Explains causes for the alarm, such as temperature rise due to door opening or blocked vents.

Alarm indicator flashing with temperature display

Identifies a fault condition when the alarm light flashes simultaneously with specific temperature readings.

Refrigerator indicator light issues

Guides on checking Super freeze light and plug connection if the refrigerator indicator light is not lit.

Super freeze indicator light issues

States that if the Super freeze light doesn't illuminate, the indicator light itself may be defective.

Interior light not working

Provides troubleshooting steps for a non-functional interior light, including checking door open time and bulb replacement.

Floor wetness troubleshooting

Advises cleaning the condensate channel and drain hole if the refrigerator floor becomes wet.

After Sales Service

Electrical connection

UK electrical connection details

Outlines voltage, frequency, fuse rating, and connection requirements for UK installations.

Mains wiring color code

Explains the color coding of wires (green/yellow, blue, brown) and their corresponding terminals for safe connection.

Non-rewireable plug safety

Details safety precautions for non-rewireable plugs, including fuse replacement and plug modification.

Installation

Appliance location and ventilation

Advises on choosing a suitable room, maintaining proper ventilation gaps, and avoiding heat sources.

Climate range specifications

Lists the ambient temperature ranges (SN, N, ST, T) for which the appliance is designed.

Handle transit position adjustment

Explains the normal clicking sound of handles adjusting from transit to operational position.

Final appliance installation steps

Covers removing cable clips and ensuring unobstructed rear parts before positioning the appliance.

Aligning the appliance

Instructs on adjusting the appliance feet using the supplied spanner to ensure it is level.

Changing the door hinging

Changing door hinging

Provides step-by-step instructions for reversing the door opening direction from right-hand to left-hand.

Door hinging adjustment details

Continues instructions for door hinging, including bearing bushes, handles, and alignment.

Building in the appliance

Building in the appliance

Guides on installing the appliance within kitchen furniture, including ventilation, door clearance, and wall spacing.

Dimension A calculation for built-in units

Provides a chart to calculate Dimension A based on the number of freezer drawers for built-in installations.

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