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Miele KFN 12924 SD-1 User Manual

Miele KFN 12924 SD-1
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Operating and installation instructions
Frost free fridge freezer
KFN 12823 SD (-1/-2)
KFN 12823 SD edt/cs-1
KFN 12923 SD (-1/-2)
KFN 12923 SD edt/cs -1/-2
KFN 12924 SD (-1), KFN 12924 SD edt/cs-1
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed or used for the
first time.
M.-Nr. 09 274 071
en-GB

Table of Contents

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Miele KFN 12924 SD-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Child lockNo
Door hingeRight
Product colorWhite
Built-in display-
Reversible doorsYes
Appliance placementFreestanding
Noise level41 dB
Climate classSN-T
Total net capacity354 L
Total gross capacity- L
Fridge net capacity231 L
Number of vegetable drawers2
Fridge number of shelves/baskets4
Star rating4*
Freezer positionBottom-placed
Freezing capacity16 kg/24h
Freezer net capacity123 L
Storage time during power failure31 h
Connected load- W
Annual energy consumption358 kWh
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth630 mm
Width600 mm
Height2010 mm

Summary

Guide to the Appliance

Control Panel Overview

Details the functions of buttons and displays on the appliance's control panel for operation.

Appliance Components

Identifies and illustrates the various internal parts and storage areas of the refrigerator and freezer.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packing and Old Appliance

Provides guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging and the old appliance.

Warning and Safety Instructions

General Safety and Correct Application

Covers overall safety compliance, intended use, limitations, and child safety precautions.

Technical Safety and Coolant

Details electrical safety, coolant hazards, installation requirements, and safe room specifications.

Safe Operation and Food Handling

Lists precautions for correct use, food storage, handling frozen items, and operating internal equipment.

Surface Care and Appliance Disposal

Advises on cleaning stainless steel surfaces and the safe disposal procedure for old appliances.

How to Save Energy

Installation Site and Temperature Settings

Optimizing placement and temperature settings for reduced energy consumption.

Efficient Use and Defrosting

Tips for economical operation, proper food storage, and effective defrosting to save energy.

Switching the Appliance On and Off

Before First Use: Cleaning and Foil Removal

Instructions for initial cleaning and removing protective foil before operating the appliance.

Switching Off and Long-Term Storage

Procedures for switching off the appliance, individual sections, and preparing for longer periods of non-use.

Setting the Correct Temperature

Refrigerator and Freezer Temperature Recommendations

Specifies optimal temperature ranges for the refrigerator and freezer sections for food preservation.

Temperature Adjustment Process

Explains how to use the temperature buttons to set the desired temperature for each section.

Temperature Display and Range

Describes temperature indicators, acceptable adjustment ranges, and potential flashing light signals.

Understanding Temperature Fluctuations

Explains normal temperature variations and when to check frozen food for defrosting.

Alarm System Functions

Temperature and Door Alarms

Details how temperature alarms and door alarms function, including causes and indicators.

Switching Off Alarms Early

Provides instructions on how to temporarily silence the alarm if it is disruptive.

Super Freeze Function

Activating and Using Super Freeze

Guides on when to use Super Freeze for quick freezing and how to activate it.

Switching Off Super Freeze

Explains automatic shut-off and manual deactivation of the Super Freeze function for energy saving.

Dynamic Cooling Function

Activating and Benefits of Dynamic Cooling

Explains how Dynamic Cooling ensures even temperature distribution and when it should be used.

Switching Off Dynamic Cooling

Details how to deactivate the Dynamic Cooling function and its automatic shut-off when the door opens.

Using the Refrigerator Efficiently

Storage Zones and Best Practices

Explains temperature zones, best practices for storing different foods, and avoiding overcrowding.

Food Not Suitable for Refrigeration

Lists fruits, vegetables, and cheeses that are sensitive to cold and should not be stored in the refrigerator.

Meat and Protein-Rich Food Storage

Guidance on unwrapped meat storage for air circulation and handling protein-rich foods that spoil faster.

Adjusting Interior Fittings

Moving and Splitting Shelves

Instructions for adjusting shelf height, fitting stoppers, and reconfiguring split shelves for tall items.

Adjusting Door and Bottle Shelves

Guidance on repositioning door shelves and bottle racks for optimal storage.

Freezing and Storing Food

Maximum Freezing Capacity and Fresh Food

Details on respecting maximum freezing capacity and best practices for freezing fresh food quickly.

Storing Frozen Food

Advice on checking packaging, use-by dates, and proper storage of purchased frozen items.

Home Freezing Hints and Packing

Tips for suitable and unsuitable foods, blanching, packing methods, and labeling for home freezing.

Placing Food in the Freezer

Guidelines for placing food correctly in drawers and on cold plates, including handling large items.

Defrosting and Ice Cubes

Defrosting Methods and Food Hygiene

Explains various defrosting methods and emphasizes food hygiene rules, especially for poultry and meat.

Ice Cubes and Cooling Drinks

Instructions for making ice cubes and precautions for quickly cooling drinks in the freezer.

Automatic Defrost

Refrigerator and Freezer Defrosting

Describes the automatic defrosting process for both refrigerator and freezer sections.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning Precautions

Lists cleaning agents to avoid and procedures for preparing the appliance before cleaning.

Removing Components for Cleaning

Instructions for removing shelves, compartments, and other parts for thorough cleaning.

Cleaning Interior and Exterior Surfaces

Details on cleaning the appliance interior, accessories, doors, and side panels with appropriate methods.

Specific Cleaning Areas

Covers cleaning stainless steel doors, ventilation gaps, the compressor area, and door seals.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting Appliance Not Cooling

Addresses issues with the appliance not getting cool, including checking power, fuses, and temperature settings.

Troubleshooting Temperature Issues

Covers problems with temperatures being too low or too high, and frequent compressor cycling.

Troubleshooting Frozen Food and Alarms

Addresses food freezing together, door opening issues, alarm sounds, and lighting problems.

Troubleshooting Wet Floor and Faults

Covers issues with a wet refrigerator floor, blocked drain holes, and general fault resolution.

Understanding Appliance Noises

Normal and Rectifiable Noises

Explains common appliance noises and provides solutions for easily rectifiable rattling or vibrating sounds.

After Sales Service and Guarantee

Contacting Service and Guarantee Activation

Provides contact information for service, notes on call-out charges, and how to activate the appliance guarantee.

Electrical Connection

UK Electrical Connection and Safety

Details UK-specific electrical connection requirements, plug safety, and warnings against extension leads and energy savers.

Appliance Installation

Choosing the Right Location

Guidance on selecting a dry, well-ventilated room, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources.

Climate Range and Ventilation

Details appliance climate ranges, the importance of ventilation gaps, and dusting requirements.

Installation and Appliance Alignment

Steps for removing cable clips, ensuring clearance, pushing the appliance into place, and aligning feet.

Appliance Dimensions

Provides detailed measurements for different appliance models, including height, width, and depth.

Changing the Door Hinges

Removing Door Handles

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

Removing the Upper Door

Detailed instructions for safely removing the upper door, including hinge plate and cover removal.

Removing the Lower Door

Instructions for safely removing the lower door, including hinge pin, cover, and spring clamp.

Re-fitting Hinge Plates and Feet

Guidance on re-fitting hinge plates, adjustable feet, and covers for the new hinge orientation.

Re-fitting Doors and Hinges

Instructions for fitting hinge pins, doors, and covers, ensuring proper alignment and securing.

Refitting the Door Handles

Steps for correctly refitting door handles, ensuring no contact with the door seal and proper alignment.

Aligning the Appliance Doors

Adjusting Door Alignment

Instructions for aligning both the lower and upper appliance doors using hinge plate slots and screws.

Building the Appliance into a Kitchen

Kitchen Run Installation Requirements

Details ventilation gaps, air circulation requirements, and clearance for doors and handles in kitchen installations.

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