Miele F 1354 S, Operating And Installation Manual

Page 1: ...ation instructions Freezer F 1354 S F 1365 S To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time G M Nr 06 498 630 ...

Page 2: ...m system 16 Switching the alarm off early 16 Super freeze 17 Freezing fresh food 17 Super freeze 17 Freezing and storing food 19 Maximum freezing capacity 19 Storing frozen food 19 Home freezing 19 Hints on home freezing 19 Packing 20 Before placing food in the freezer 20 Placing food in the freezer 20 Freezer calendar 21 Marker system for frozen food 21 Defrosting 21 Ice cubes 22 Cooling drinks 2...

Page 3: ...oblem solving guide 27 Noises 29 Service Department 30 Electrical connection 31 Electrical connection U K 31 Installation 32 Location 32 Climate range 32 Ventilation 32 Installation 32 Aligning the appliance 32 Changing the door hinging 33 Contents ...

Page 4: ...dSafety lock indicator light hFreezer drawers with freezer calendar iMarker system for frozen food eSuper freeze indicator light fTemperature display gControls for setting the temperature Higher button warmer Lower button colder Guide to the machine 4 ...

Page 5: ... The plug must be rendered useless and the cable cut off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse See the Warning and Safety section of this booklet for further details Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functi...

Page 6: ...tural gas which is environmentally friendly Although it is flammable it does not damage the ozone layer and does not increase the greenhouse effect The use of this coolant has however led to a slight increase in the noise level of the appliance In addition to the noise of the compressor you might be able to hear the coolant flowing around the system This is unavoidable but does not have any advers...

Page 7: ...ce with these operating and installation instructions This equipment may only be used in mobile installations such as ships caravans aircraft etc if a risk assessment of the installation has been carried out by a suitably qualified engineer Installation work maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by suitably qualified and competent persons in accordance with national and local safety regu...

Page 8: ...ot store explosive materials in the appliance or any products containing propellants e g spray cans Thermostats switching on may produce sparks which could present a fire hazard Flammable compounds could explode Do not use any electrical equipment in this appliance e g ice cream makers Danger of sparking and explosion Do not store cans or bottles containing carbonated drinks or liquids which could...

Page 9: ...nts and cause a short circuit In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of an old applia...

Page 10: ...ure that the winter setting is switched off when the ambient temperature is warmer than 16 C Refrigerator section 4 to 5 C StayFresh zone just above 0 C Freezer section 18 C Use Only open the door when necessary and for as short a time as possible Frequent opening of the door for long periods will cause a loss of coldness Store food in an organised way If food is not stored in an organised way sea...

Page 11: ...ed energy consumption Defrosting Defrost the freezer when a layer of ice one centimetre thick has built up A layer of ice hinders the cold from reaching the frozen food and causes an increase in energy consumption How to save energy 11 ...

Page 12: ...s the On Off button Bars will light up in the temperature display The appliance starts cooling Allow the appliance to run for a few hours before placing food in it This will ensure that the temperature is sufficiently low Cool pack Place the cool pack in the top drawer The cool pack will be at its most effective after it has been in the freezer for approx 24 hours Switching off Press the On Off bu...

Page 13: ... c will light up in the display Press the On Off button The safety lock has been activated De activating the safety lock Press and hold the Super freeze button for about 3 seconds SF will flash and the safety lock symbol X and C will light up in the display Press the Super freeze button again SF and c will flash and the safety lock symbol X and 1 will light up in the display Press one of the two t...

Page 14: ...ppliance off at the mains withdraw the plug pull on the plug and not the cable defrost and clean the appliance out and leave the door ajar to air the appliance If during a long absence the appliance is switched off but not cleaned out and the door is left shut mould and odours are likely to build up inside the appliance Switching on and off 14 ...

Page 15: ...iance will rise the more often the door is opened and the longer it is kept open if too much food is stored in it at once the warmer the food is which is being put into it the higher the ambient temperature surrounding the appliance The appliance is designed for use in specific ambient temperatures climate ranges Do not use in ambient temperatures for which it is not designed Temperature selection...

Page 16: ...rol panel shows the temperature in the warmest part of the appliance If the temperature in the appliance is not within the range that the appliance is able to display i e if it is not lower than 0 C only one bar will light up in the temperature display The temperature display will flash if a different temperature is being set the temperature has risen too much as a warning of a loss of coldness Th...

Page 17: ... off for an extended period and is switched on again Switching on the alarm system The warning system works automatically once the temperature in the freezer is cold enough Switching the alarm off early As soon as the temperature in the freezer has dropped sufficiently the alarm switches off and the temperature display stops flashing and lights up constantly However if the noise disturbs you you c...

Page 18: ... be very little wa ter around the defrosted food Super freeze Switch the Super freeze function on before putting fresh food into the freezer Exceptions when putting in frozen food when freezing less than 2 kg fresh food daily Switching on Super freeze When freezing small quantities of food in the freezer the Super freeze function should be switched on 4 6 hours beforehand When freezing the maximum...

Page 19: ...s The indicator light goes out and the appliance continues running at normal power To save energy the Super freeze function can be switched off once a constant temperature of 18 C or colder has been reached in the freezer Press the Super freeze button The Super freeze indicator light SF goes out and the appliance continues running at normal power Super freeze 19 ...

Page 20: ...Home freezing Only freeze fresh food which is in good condition Hints on home freezing The following types of food are suitable for freezing Fresh meat poultry game fish vegetables herbs fresh fruit dairy products pastry leftovers egg yolks egg whites and a range of pre cooked meals The following types of food are not suitable for freezing Grapes lettuce radishes sour cream mayonnaise eggs in thei...

Page 21: ...function for some time before placing the food in the freezer see Super freeze Placing food in the freezer Fresh food can be placed in any drawer for freezing however it is preferable to use the upper drawers Large quantities can be placed directly on the evaporator plates to freeze the food quickly To do this first take out one or several freezer drawers Each drawer and evaporator plate can be lo...

Page 22: ... Frozen food can be defrosted in different ways in the microwave oven in the oven using the Fan or Defrost setting at room temperature in the fridge in a steam oven Fruit should be defrosted at room temperature in its packing or in a covered bowl Most vegetables can be cooked while still frozen Just put straight into boiling water or hot fat The cooking time is slightly less than that of fresh veg...

Page 23: ... for more than one hour as they could burst Cool pack The cool pack prevents the temperature in the freezer section rising too quickly in the event of a power cut Place the cool pack directly on top of the food in the top drawer of the freezer The cool pack will be at its most effective after it has been in the freezer for approx 24 hours If there is a power cut place the cool pack directly on top...

Page 24: ...n a cool place until the freezer is ready for use again Remove all the freezer drawers from the freezer To defrost Carry out the defrosting procedure as quickly as possible if food has not been placed in another freezer The longer the food is left out at room temperature the faster it defrosts Switch the appliance off If the temperature display does not switch off the safety lock is switched on Un...

Page 25: ...n the socket and switch the appliance back on Switch on the Super freeze function so that the freezer can cool down quickly The SF indicator light will come on Once the temperature in the freezer is sufficiently low place the food back in the freezer drawers and put them back in the freezer The Super freeze function can now be switched off The SF indicator light will go out Defrosting 25 ...

Page 26: ...ce Cleaning the outer casing the interior and accessories Use warm water with a little washing up liquid Accessories and drawers should be hand washed only Do not wash in a dishwasher After cleaning wipe the outer casing the interior and accessories with a damp cloth and dry with a soft cloth Leave the door open to air the appliance for a short while E Cloth A microfibre E Cloth is available from ...

Page 27: ...n or damaged in any way After cleaning Close the door and switch the appliance on Switch on the Super freeze function so that the freezer can cool down quickly The indicator light will come on Once the temperature in the freezer is sufficiently low place the food back in the freezer drawers and put them back in the freezer You can switch the Super freeze function off once the temperature in the fr...

Page 28: ...tes and then try again It should now open without force the temperature is too low Select a warmer temperature The Super freeze function is switched on The indicator light SF is on the appliance is switching in too frequently and for too long Check whether the ventilation gaps have been covered over or become too dusty Check whether the metal grille heat exchanger at the rear of the appliance has ...

Page 29: ...t it is still safe to use and if so use it as quickly as possible Defrosted food may only be re frozen after it has been cooked The warmest temperature will show in the display for about 1 minute The actual current temperature section will then show in the display again The display can be switched off manually by pressing the alarm off button food has frozen together Use a blunt instrument e g a s...

Page 30: ...ise of the compressor and the coolant circulating in the system is unavoidable Noises that you can easily rectify What causes them and what can you do about them Rattling vibrating The appliance is uneven Realign the appliance using a spirit level by raising or lowering the screw feet underneath the appliance The appliance is touching another appliance or piece of furniture Move it away Drawers ba...

Page 31: ...ler or The Miele Service Department see back cover for address When contacting your Dealer or the Service Department please quote the model and serial number of your appliance This information is given on the data plate Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded to improve our service Service Department 31 ...

Page 32: ...to the mains electricity supply by an extension lead Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating The appliance must not be connected to an inverter and must not be used with a plug adapter as these can cause damage to the appliance s electronic unit Non rewireable plugs BS 1363 The fuse cover must be re fitted when changing the fuse and if the fu...

Page 33: ...peratures and should not be used outside this range The climate range of this appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance Climate range Ambient room temperature SN N ST T SN ST SN T 10 C to 32 C 16 C to 32 C 18 C to 38 C 18 C to 43 C 10 C to 38 C 10 C to 43 C The appliance will function perfectly down to a temperature of 5 C Ventilation Air at the back of the appliance gets warm To ...

Page 34: ... to cover the now empty holes on the opposite side Use the spanner supplied to unscrew upper hinge pin d and refit it on the other side Remove stoppers f and unscrew handle e Refit the handle on the other side of the door Then refit stoppers g on the opposite side of the door Hang the door on the upper hinge pin and close the door Fit hinge bracket b in the lower door bearing Then screw it securel...

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