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Miele K 9758 iDF Operating And Installation Manual

Miele K 9758 iDF Operating And Installation Manual

With freezer compartment, perfectfresh zone and dynamic cooling
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Operating and installation instructions
Refrigerator
with freezer compartment,
PerfectFresh zone
and dynamic cooling
K 9758 iDF
en - GB
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. 07 471 130

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Refrigerator with freezer compartment, PerfectFresh zone and dynamic cooling K 9758 iDF en - GB 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.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Guide to the appliance ..........5 Optional accessories .
  • Page 3 Contents Adjusting the interior fittings ........27 Moving the shelves .
  • Page 4 Contents Adjusting the door hinges ......... 46 Changing the door hinging .

  • Page 5: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance a Safety lock indicator light d Temperature selector buttons (+ for warmer; – for colder) b On/Off button e Super cool button and c Refrigerator temperature display indicator light f Alarm off button...
  • Page 6 Guide to the appliance g Butter and cheese compartment a Freezer compartment h Egg tray / Condiment tray b Fan for dynamic cooling i Universal container * c Bottle rack * j Interior lighting d Adjustable shelves k Condensate channel and e PerfectFresh zone, dry compartment drain hole f PerfectFresh zone, humidity...

  • Page 7: Optional Accessories

    Guide to the appliance Optional accessories Bottle rack (depending on model) This bottle rack is available from the Miele Spare Parts Department or your dealer.

  • Page 8: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for human health and to the environment.

  • Page 9: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions Correct application This appliance complies with all This appliance is intended for relevant legal safety requirements. domestic use only for the cool storage Improper use of the appliance can, of food and drinks as well as for storing however, present a risk of both deep frozen food, freezing fresh food personal injury and material...

  • Page 10: Technical Safety

    - contact the Service Department for of or inadequacy of an effective advice. earthing system (e.g. electric shock). If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to protect the user from danger.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions Safe operation of the appliance is In countries where there are areas only assured if it has been installed and which may be subject to infestation by connected in accordance with these cockroaches or other vermin, pay operating and installation instructions.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions If storing alcohol with a high Do not use defrosting sprays or percentage proof, make sure it is tightly de-icers, as they might contain closed and stored upright. substances which could damage the Danger of explosion. plastic parts or which could cause a build-up of gases and pose a danger to Do not store cans or bottles...
  • Page 13 Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old appliance, first make the door latch or lock unusable. This way you will prevent children from accidentally locking themselves in and endangering their lives. Be careful not to damage any part of the pipework whilst awaiting disposal, e.g.

  • Page 14: How To Save Energy

    How to save energy Normal energy Increased energy consumption consumption Installation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near to a heat source Situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven).

  • Page 15: Switching On And Off

    To enable the temperature to get removing the foil (available from the sufficiently cold inside the appliance, Miele Spare Parts department or via allow the appliance to run for a few the internet on www.miele.co.uk). hours before placing food in it.

  • Page 16: Switching Off For Longer Periods Of Time

    Switching on and off Switching off for longer Activating or de-activating the safety lock periods of time If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time, e.g. whilst on holiday: ^ switch the appliance off, ^ Press and hold the Super cool button pressed in for approx.

  • Page 17: The Correct Temperature

    The correct temperature Dynamic cooling It is very important to set the correct temperature for storing food in the The dynamic cooling fan automatically appliance. Micro-organisms will cause switches on when the cooling system food which is not stored at the correct for the refrigerator switches on.

  • Page 18: Setting The Temperature In The Refrigerator

    The correct temperature Setting the temperature in the If you have adjusted the temperature, wait for approx. 6 hours if the refrigerator appliance is not very full and for Use the two buttons underneath the approx. 24 hours if the appliance is temperature display to set the full, before checking the temperature temperature for the refrigerator.

  • Page 19: Setting The Temperature In The Perfectfresh Zone

    The correct temperature Setting the temperature in the 5 is the default setting for the PerfectFresh zone PerfectFresh zone. If a setting of The temperature in the PerfectFresh 4 is selected, the temperature zone is automatically held at 0 to 3 °C. can fall below 0°C.

  • Page 20: Temperature Display Brightness

    The correct temperature Temperature display brightness The appliance is supplied with the brightness of the temperature display set as low as possible. However, if the ^ Press the On/Off button to come out door is opened, a setting changed or if of setting mode.

  • Page 21: Alarm

    Alarm Switching the alarm off early Your appliance has been fitted with an alarm to avoid energy being wasted if the door is left open and to prevent stored food becoming too warm. The alarm will sound if the door is left ^ Press the alarm off button.

  • Page 22: Super Cool

    Super cool Super cool Switching off Super cool The Super cool function can be used to The Super cool function will switch itself rapidly reduce the temperature in the off automatically after approx. 6 hours. refrigerator section to its lowest setting The indicator light will go out and the (depending on the room temperature).

  • Page 23: Using The Refrigerator Efficiently

    Using the refrigerator efficiently Different storage zones – pre-packed vegetables and other fresh food with a label stating it Due to the natural circulation of the air should be kept at a temperature of in the appliance, there are different approx.

  • Page 24: Food Which Should Not Be Stored In A Refrigerator

    Using the refrigerator efficiently Food which should not be Storing food correctly stored in a refrigerator Food should generally be stored covered or packaged in the refrigerator Not all food is suitable for refrigeration. (there are some exceptions to this rule This includes: in the PerfectFresh zone - see below).

  • Page 25: Using The Perfectfresh Zone

    Using the PerfectFresh zone What are the advantages of the For every type of food, there are ideal storage conditions to ensure it stays PerfectFresh zone? fresh as long as possible, retaining As food remains fresh for up to three both flavour and vitamins.

  • Page 26: Humidity-Controlled Compartment

    Using the PerfectFresh zone Always keep these foods covered or Take food out of the PerfectFresh wrapped. zone approx. 30 - 60 minutes before Exception: Meat. The surface of the meat dries out slightly, helping to using it. The aroma and taste do not prevent the growth of bacteria, which fully develop until the food has reached room temperature.

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Interior Fittings

    Adjusting the interior fittings Moving the shelves To move the split shelf: ^ Take both halves of the split glass The shelves can be adjusted according to the height of the food. shelf out, ^ Raise the shelf, and pull it forwards slightly until the notch at the side is in line with the shelf support.

  • Page 28: Adjusting The Condiment Tray/Bottle Shelf

    Adjusting the interior fittings PerfectFresh zone Adjusting the condiment compartments tray/bottle shelf ^ Lift the tray/shelf up and out of the The compartments in the PerfectFresh zone are on telescopic rails, and can stainless steel frame to remove. be removed for filling, emptying or ^ Push up the stainless steel frame, cleaning purposes.

  • Page 29: Universal Container

    Adjusting the interior fittings Universal container Moving the bottle divider (depending on model) (depending on model) The universal container can be used The bottle divider can be moved to the both to store and serve food. left or right to ensure that bottles are held securely in position when the door is opened and shut.

  • Page 30: Freezing And Storing Food

    Freezing and storing food Using the freezer compartment Storing frozen food Use the freezer compartment to: When buying frozen food to store in your freezer, check – store frozen food, – that the packaging is not damaged, – make ice cubes, –...

  • Page 31: Home Freezing

    Freezing and storing food Home freezing lightly before freezing, but care should be taken as the taste of some Only freeze fresh food which is in a spices alters when frozen. good condition. – Do not place hot foods or drinks in Hints on home freezing the freezer.

  • Page 32: Before Placing Food In The Freezer Compartment

    Freezing and storing food Defrosting Before placing food in the freezer compartment Frozen food can be defrosted in ^ Set the temperature to a lower setting different ways: (e. g. 3 °C) about four hours before – in a microwave oven, filling the freezer compartment with food.

  • Page 33: Ice Cubes

    Freezing and storing food Ice cubes ^ Fill the ice tray three quarters full with water and place it on the bottom of the freezer compartment. ^ Once frozen, use a blunt instrument, for example a spoon handle, to remove the ice tray from the freezer. ^ Ice cubes can be removed easily from the tray by twisting the tray gently or by holding it under cold...

  • Page 34: Defrosting The Appliance

    Defrosting the appliance Refrigerator and PerfectFresh Freezer compartment zone The freezer compartment does not defrost automatically. The refrigerator and the PerfectFresh zone defrost automatically. In normal use, ice and frost will form on the evaporator. If allowed to Condensate and frost can build up on accumulate, this will impair the the back wall of the refrigerator section efficiency of the freezer and increase...
  • Page 35 Defrosting the appliance To defrost After defrosting ^ Clean the appliance, and then dry it Carry out the defrosting procedure thoroughly. as quickly as possible if food has Do not let water get into the not been placed in another freezer. condensate channel and drain hole.

  • Page 36: Cleaning And Care

    E-Cloth Never use cleaning agents ^ A microfibre “E-Cloth” is available containing abrasive substances from the Miele UK Spare Parts such as sand, soda, acids, chlorides Department, which is suitable for or chemical solvents. "Non-abrasive" cleaning surfaces such as stainless...

  • Page 37: Ventilation Gaps

    Cleaning and care After cleaning ^ After cleaning, wipe the interior and accessories with a damp cloth and ^ Replace all shelves and accessories dry with a soft cloth. Leave the doors in the appliance. open to air the appliance for a short ^ Insert the plug in the socket, and while.

  • Page 38: Problem Solving Guide

    ^ Check that the fuse is not defective freezer compartment will need and that the mains fuse has not defrosting. tripped. If it has, contact the Miele Service Department..the frozen food is thawing because the freezer compartment is .
  • Page 39 There is a fault. Call the Service Department. If you still cannot remedy the fault . . the alarm sounds. having followed these suggestions, please contact the Miele Service Has the appliance door been open for Department. longer than 60 seconds? ^ Close the door.

  • Page 40: Noises

    Noises Normal noises What causes them Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can Brrrrr... get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on. Blubb, blubb..A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes.

  • Page 41: After Sales / Guarantee

    – your Miele Dealer – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for contact details). When contacting your Dealer or Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. This information is given on the data plate inside your appliance.

  • Page 42: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical connection U.K. Non-rewireable plugs (BS 1363) All electrical work should be carried out The fuse cover must be re-fitted when by a suitably qualified and competent changing the fuse, and if the fuse cover person in strict accordance with current is lost, the plug must not be used until a local and national safety regulations suitable replacement is obtained.

  • Page 43: Installation

    Installation Ventilation This appliance must be built in, Air at the back of the appliance gets otherwise it could tip up. warm. The appliance housing unit must be constructed to allow sufficient space Location for ventilation. The appliance should be installed in a A ventilation gap of at least 38 mm dry, well-ventilated room.

  • Page 44: Before Installation

    They are no longer required because the furniture door is now fitted to the appliance door. All the necessary parts are supplied or can be ordered from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Stainless steel front ^ On no account should the spacers...

  • Page 45: Building-In Dimensions

    Building-in dimensions Niche height [mm] K 9758 iDF 1772 - 1788...

  • Page 46: Adjusting The Door Hinges

    Adjusting the door hinges The door hinges are set ex-works to – If you would like the appliance door enable the door to be opened wide. to be cushioned so that it opens more softly, the spring tension on the However, if the opening angle of the appliance door can be adjusted.

  • Page 47: Changing The Door Hinging

    Changing the door hinging Before building the appliance in, you in at the top and bottom on the opposite side of the appliance f. will need to decide on which side the door is to be hinged. If left hand door If you have put locking pins into the hinging is required, follow the hinges to stop the door opening too far:...
  • Page 48 Changing the door hinging To secure the soft-close mechanism Do not separate the soft-close ^ Place the door with the outer side mechanism from the ball joint. This downwards on a stable surface. would damage the mechanism. ^ Screw ball joints b of soft-close mechanism c into the new fixing holes.

  • Page 49: Freezer Compartment Door

    Changing the door hinging Freezer compartment door ^ Lower the cover on hinge plate a. ^ Unscrew hinge plate b, and remove freezer compartment door c together with the hinge plate. ^ Unscrew door catch d. ^ Push the appliance door onto the pre-fitted screws, and then tighten the screws.

  • Page 50: Building In The Appliance

    Maximum weight of Appliance furniture door in kg The housing unit must be carefully K 9758 iDF aligned using a spirit level before installing the appliance. The unit corners must be at right angles, as otherwise the furniture door will not align correctly with the 4 corners of the appliance.
  • Page 51 Building in the appliance Preparing the appliance ^ Open the appliance door. ^ Slide cover strip a into the holder in the middle of the appliance as illustrated with the bumps facing downwards. The bumps will fit into the keyhole slots. ^ Using a screwdriver, remove cover ^ Position the mains electricity cable so c from the top corner of the...
  • Page 52 Building in the appliance Building in the appliance ^ Fit cover g onto fixing bracket h. ^ Secure fixing bracket h to the bottom of the appliance with screws i (M5 x 15). ^ Carefully remove the protective foil from sealing strip j. –...

  • Page 53: Securing The Appliance In The Niche

    Building in the appliance Securing the appliance in the On furniture with door fittings (e.g. stubs, seals etc) the dimension of niche these must be taken into account when making sure there is a gap all round of 42 mm. ^ Pull the appliance forwards by the dimension of the door fitting to keep the gap at 42 mm all round.

  • Page 54: Fitting A Furniture Door

    Building in the appliance ^ Break off the protruding end of bottom cover e. It is no longer required. ^ Fit angled cover g onto bottom fixing bracket c. ^ Close the appliance door. Fitting a furniture door ^ Loosen screws b on the top and bottom fixing brackets c.
  • Page 55 Building in the appliance ^ Using a pencil, lightly mark a line ^ Hang the furniture door onto adjusting bolts h. down the centre of the inside of the furniture door. ^ Loosely attach nuts c on the ^ Hang fixing bracket d with the fitting adjusting bolts.
  • Page 56 Building in the appliance Securing the appliance door to the furniture door: ^ Close the door and align it with ^ Screw fixing bracket a into the neighbouring furniture doors. pre-drilled holes in the appliance ^ Whilst counterholding the adjusting door using hexagonal screw b.
  • Page 57 Building in the appliance ^ Replace all the covers. To make sure the appliance is correctly fitted: – The door must close properly. – The door must not touch the furniture carcase. – The seal at the top edge of the handle side must fit properly.
  • Page 60 Alteration rights reserved / 4008 M.-Nr. 07 471 130 / 00 K 9758 iDF...

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