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Miele KFN 14943 SD ed/cs User Manual

Miele KFN 14943 SD ed/cs
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Operating and installation instructions
Frost free fridge/freezer
with DynamicCooling
KFN 14943 SD
KFN 14943 SD ed/cs
KFN 14842 SD ed/cs
To avoid the risk of accidents or
damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions
before it is installed and used for the
first time.
M.-Nr. 09 029 600
en-AU

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Miele KFN 14943 SD ed/cs Specifications

General IconGeneral
Appliance placementFreestanding
Built-in displayYes
Freezing capacity4.5 kg/24h
No Frost systemYes
Freezer interior lightYes
Lamp typeLED
Energy Efficiency ClassA++
Number of Shelves4
Reversible DoorYes
Storage time during power failure24 hours
Width600 mm
Star rating4*

Summary

Description of the Appliance

Control Panel Indicators

Explains the various sensors and indicators on the appliance's control panel.

Internal Components Overview

Details the various parts and features inside the refrigerator and freezer sections.

Caring for the Environment

Disposal of Packing Material

Guidance on safely disposing of and recycling packaging materials.

Old Appliance Disposal

Instructions for environmentally responsible disposal of old appliances.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Correct Application and Child Safety

Defines intended use and emphasizes child safety precautions to prevent injury.

Technical Safety Measures

Covers electrical safety, coolant properties, and safe installation procedures.

Safe Usage and Handling

Guidelines for handling frozen food, storing hazardous items, and operating equipment inside.

Stainless Steel Surface Care

Specific advice on cleaning and protecting stainless steel doors and surfaces.

How to Save Energy

Energy-Efficient Installation and Settings

Recommendations for placement, environmental conditions, and temperature settings for energy saving.

Usage Practices for Energy Saving

Tips on door opening, food storage, and defrosting to minimize energy use.

Switching On and Off

Initial Setup and Basic Operation

Pre-use steps, foil removal, initial cleaning, and turning the appliance on/off.

Advanced On/Off and Settings

Switching sections separately, using cool pack, settings mode overview.

Sensor Tone and Safety Lock

Detailed steps for enabling/disabling sensor tones and the safety lock.

Long Period Shutdown

Instructions for switching off the appliance for extended periods, such as holidays.

The Correct Temperature

Recommended Fridge and Freezer Temperatures

Specifies ideal temperatures for refrigerator and freezer sections for optimal food preservation.

Temperature Display and Adjustment

Explains how to read and set temperatures for fridge and freezer sections.

Temperature Range and Display Brightness

Lists adjustable temperature ranges and how to change display brightness.

Alarm Functions

Temperature and Door Alarms

How temperature and door alarms activate, and how to silence them.

Special Cooling Functions

SuperCool and SuperFreeze Operation

How to use SuperCool for rapid chilling and SuperFreeze for quick freezing.

DynamicCooling Operation

How DynamicCooling ensures even temperature distribution and when to use it.

Using the Refrigerator Efficiently

Optimizing Storage Zones and Food

Guidance on utilizing storage zones and best practices for food storage.

Food Storage Guidelines

Advice on suitable/unsuitable foods for refrigeration and shopping tips.

Specific Food Storage Guidance

Detailed instructions for storing meat, vegetables, and protein-rich foods.

Arranging Interior Fittings

Shelf Adjustment and Container Use

How to move shelves, use the split shelf, and manage the universal container.

Bottle Divider Configuration

How to adjust or remove the bottle divider for secure bottle placement.

Freezing and Storing Food

Freezing Capacity and Fresh Food

Information on maximum freezing capacity and best practices for freezing fresh food.

Home Freezing Guide

Advice on preparing and packing food for home freezing, including suitable/unsuitable items.

Defrosting and Storage Times

Methods for defrosting food and guidance from the freezer calendar.

Making Ice Cubes and Cooling Drinks

Instructions for preparing ice cubes and rapid drink cooling.

Cool Pack Functionality

How to use the cool pack for temperature maintenance during power outages.

Automatic Defrost

Refrigerator and Freezer Defrost Systems

Explains the automatic defrost systems for both refrigerator and freezer sections.

Cleaning and Care

General Cleaning Precautions

Safety advice and a list of cleaning agents to avoid for appliance exterior.

Interior Cleaning Procedures

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the appliance interior and removable parts.

Exterior Cleaning and Stainless Steel Care

How to clean doors, side panels, and ventilation gaps, including specific stainless steel care.

Door Seal and Grille Maintenance

How to clean door seals and the rear metal grille for optimal performance.

Active Charcoal Filters

Filter Change and Replacement

Explains the indicator for changing filters and the procedure for replacement.

Filter Management and Reset

How to temporarily disable the filter change indicator and reset the counter.

Troubleshooting

Appliance Not Cooling or Temperature Issues

Checks for issues like system lock, plug connection, or temperature deviations.

Alarm Activation, Errors, and Thawing

Addresses alarms, error codes, and frozen food thawing problems.

Lighting and Door Problems

Solutions for non-working interior lights or difficulties opening appliance doors.

Noises

Understanding and Rectifying Appliance Noises

Identifies common operational noises and provides steps to fix them.

After Sales Service

Contacting Miele Support

Information on how to contact Miele or a service agent for assistance.

Electrical Connection

Appliance Power and Connection Safety

Details on voltage, frequency, earthing, and safe connection methods.

Installation

Location, Climate Range, and Ventilation

Guidance on choosing a suitable location, ambient temperature, and maintaining airflow.

Appliance Alignment and Levelling

How to use adjustable feet to correctly align and level the appliance.

Appliance Dimensions

Technical drawings and measurements for the appliance's physical size.

Changing the Door Hinging

Tools, Handles, and Mechanisms

Lists tools, removal of handles, and SoftClose mechanisms for door reversal.

Upper Door Hinge Reversal

Instructions for safely removing and refitting the upper appliance door hinges and mechanism.

Lower Door Hinge Reversal

Instructions for safely removing and refitting the lower appliance door hinges and mechanism.

Refitting Door Handles and Seals

Guidance on refitting handles and ensuring door seals are not damaged during the process.

Aligning the Appliance Doors

Lower and Upper Door Alignment

How to adjust both doors using hinge plate slots for proper fit.

Building in the Appliance

Kitchen Integration and Clearances

Guidelines for installing the appliance within kitchen units, including ventilation and clearances.

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