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Miele KFN 14943 SDE ED User Manual

Miele KFN 14943 SDE ED
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Operating and installation instructions
Frost free fridge-freezer
with ice cube maker
and dynamic cooling
KFN 14943 SDE ed
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. 07 748 930
en-GB

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Miele KFN 14943 SDE ED Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelKFN 14943 SDE ED
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Guide to the appliance

Appliance Controls and Indicators

Explains the function of sensors, indicators, and the temperature display.

Appliance Interior Layout

Identifies and labels internal components like shelves, drawers, and lighting.

Safety and Handling

Environmental Disposal Procedures

Instructions for disposing of packing materials and old appliances safely.

General Safety Instructions

Covers correct application of the appliance and safety precautions for children.

Technical and Electrical Safety

Details on coolant, earthing, installation, and maintenance safety requirements.

Correct Usage Practices

Guidelines for handling frozen food, preventing hazards, and proper storage.

Energy Saving Tips

Optimizing Installation and Settings

Advice on placement, temperature settings, and defrosting for reduced energy consumption.

Operating the Appliance

Initial Setup and Switching On

Steps for initial use, removing protective foil, cleaning, and turning the appliance on.

Basic Operation Modes

Covers switching sections on/off, switching off for longer periods, and using the cool pack.

Settings and Locks

Instructions for accessing settings mode, tone control, and activating the safety lock.

Temperature Management

Recommended Temperatures

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

Setting and Adjusting Temperature

Guides on how to set desired temperatures and the available temperature ranges.

Display Brightness Control

How to adjust the brightness of the temperature display to suit room lighting.

Alarm Functions

Temperature and Door Alarms

Explains how temperature and door alarms activate and how to silence them.

Special Cooling Functions

Super Cool and Super Freeze

Details on using Super Cool and Super Freeze functions for rapid chilling and freezing.

Dynamic Cooling System

Information on the Dynamic Cooling function for even temperature distribution.

Efficient Food Storage

Storage Zone Utilization

Guidance on using different temperature zones within the refrigerator for optimal food placement.

Food Storage Guidelines

Advice on what food not to refrigerate, shopping tips, and storing specific items like fruits, vegetables, and meat.

Interior Fittings Adjustment

Shelf and Container Adjustments

Instructions for moving shelves, using the split shelf, and managing vegetable containers.

Accessory Adjustments

How to adjust the condiment tray, universal container, and bottle divider.

Freezing and Food Preservation

Freezing Capacity and Fresh Food

Information on maximum freezing capacity and the importance of freezing fresh food quickly.

Storing Frozen Food

Tips for buying and storing pre-frozen food, including checking packaging and dates.

Home Freezing Techniques

Guidance on suitable foods for freezing, blanching vegetables, and packing methods.

Freezer Usage and Calendar

Advice on placing food, freezing large items, and using the freezer calendar for storage times.

Defrosting and Cooling Drinks

Methods for defrosting food, cooling drinks quickly, and using the cool pack.

Ice Cube Maker Operation

Ice Maker Setup and Usage

Connecting the ice maker, switching it on, and making large quantities of ice.

Ice Maker Settings and Switching Off

How to switch the ice maker off and adjust the water intake time for ice production.

Appliance Maintenance

Automatic Defrost System

Explanation of the frost-free system in the refrigerator and freezer sections.

General Cleaning Procedures

Safety precautions before cleaning and instructions for cleaning the exterior and interior.

Specific Component Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the ice cube tray, ventilation gaps, door seals, and rear grille.

Active Charcoal Filter Management

Instructions for changing, delaying, and resetting the active charcoal filter indicator.

Troubleshooting Guide

Temperature and Compressor Issues

Solutions for incorrect temperatures and frequent compressor cycling.

Alarm, Error Codes, and Food Safety

Addresses alarms, error displays, and checks for thawed food after power outages.

Operational Faults

Troubleshooting ice maker issues, lighting, error codes, and wet refrigerator floors.

Appliance Noises

Understanding Appliance Sounds

Identifies normal operational noises and common noises that can be easily rectified.

After Sales Service

Contacting Support and Guarantee

Information on how to contact Miele dealers or service centers and activate the guarantee.

Water Connection

Mains Water Supply Requirements

Details on water quality, pressure, and regulations for connecting the appliance.

Connecting the Water Inlet

Step-by-step guide for connecting the water supply, including stopcock and purging.

Electrical Connection

UK Electrical Safety Standards

Safety regulations for electrical work, plug types, and the importance of earthing in the UK.

Installation and Placement

Location and Climate Considerations

Guidance on choosing a suitable room location and operating within specified climate ranges.

Ventilation and Alignment

Instructions for ensuring proper ventilation and leveling the appliance using adjustable feet.

Appliance Dimensions and Clearances

Provides the physical dimensions of the appliance for installation planning.

Door Adjustments

Changing Door Hinging Procedure

Tools required and steps for removing door handles to prepare for hinging change.

Upper Door Mechanism and Removal

Detailed steps for removing the upper door's soft-close mechanism and the door itself.

Lower Door Mechanism and Removal

Detailed steps for removing the lower door's soft-close mechanism and the door itself.

Refitting Doors and Handles

Comprehensive instructions for refitting the lower and upper doors, mechanisms, and handles.

Door Alignment

Aligning Upper and Lower Doors

Procedures for adjusting the appliance doors to ensure they align correctly with the housing.

Building-in Instructions

Kitchen Cabinet Integration

Guidelines for installing the appliance within kitchen furniture, including ventilation and clearance.

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