Operating and installation instructionsRefrigeratorK 12010 S-2, K 12012 S-2K 12020 S-1, K 12022 S-1K 12023 S-2, K 12024 S-2To avoid the risk of accide
~The appliance can only be used by people with reducedphysical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience andknowledge, if they are superv
~This appliance contains the coolant Isobutane (R600a), a naturalgas which is environmentally friendly. Although it is flammable, itdoes not damage th
~Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by amulti-socket adapter or an extension lead. These do not guaranteethe required safety
Correct use~The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges(ambient temperatures), and should not be used outside this range.The clima
~When cooling drinks quickly in the freezer, make sure bottles arenot left in for more than one hour, otherwise they could burst,resulting in injury o
~Never place electric heaters or candles in the appliance todefrost it. These can damage the plastic parts.~Do not use defrosting sprays or de-icers,
Normal energyconsumptionIncreased energyconsumptionInstallation site In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilatedroom.Protected from directsunli
Normal energy consumption Increased energyconsumptionUse Drawers, shelves and racksarranged as they were whenthe appliance was delivered.Only open the
Before using for the first timeProtective foilThe stainless steel trim to the interiorshelves and the door shelves has alayer of protective foil to pr
It is very important to set the correcttemperature for storing food in theappliance. Micro-organisms will causefood which is not stored at the correct
Guide to the appliance ...4Caring for the environment...8Warning and
Temperature selectionThe temperature is set with thetemperature selector.^Turn the temperature selector to asetting between 1 and 7.The higher the set
With very low ambient temperaturesat or below 18 °C the freezercompartment may not be able tomaintain its temperature which couldresult in frozen food
Different storage zonesDue to the natural circulation of the airin the appliance, there are differenttemperature zones in the refrigerator.Cold, heavy
–Aubergines/egg plant, cucumber,potatoes, peppers/capiscum,tomatoes, courgettes/zucchini–Some hard cheeses, e.g. ParmesanWhen shopping for foodThe fre
Unpacked meats and vegetablesUnpackaged meat and vegetablesshould be stored separately. To avoidany microbiologicalcross-contamination, these foods ma
Moving the shelvesThe shelves in the refrigerator sectioncan be adjusted according to theheight of the food.^Raise the shelf, and pull it forwardsslig
Using the freezer compartmentUse the freezer compartment to:–store frozen food,–make ice cubes and ice cream,–freeze small quantities of fresh food.Up
Home freezingOnly freeze fresh food which is in agood condition.Hints on home freezing–The following types of food aresuitable for freezing:Fresh meat
^Make a note of the contents and thedate of freezing on the packaging.Approx. 24 hours before placingfresh food in the freezercompartment^Turn the On/
Never re-freeze partially or fullydefrosted food. Consume defrostedfood as soon as possible as it willlose its nutritional value and spoil ifleft for
Defrosting ...30Refrigerator section ...30Freezer com
Refrigerator sectionThe refrigerator section defrostsautomatically.Condensate and frost can build up onthe back wall of the refrigerator sectionwhilst
To defrostCarry out the defrosting procedureas quickly as possible. The longerthe food is left out at roomtemperature, the faster it defrosts.Do not u
Make sure that water cannot get intothe On/Off and temperature selectordial, the light or the ventilation gaps.Do not let water get into thecondensate
The temperature of the dishwasherprogramme must not exceed 55 °C.Contact with some foodstuffs, suchas carrots, tomatoes or ketchup cancause plastic it
Metal grille (heat exchanger)and compressor at the back ofthe applianceThe metal grille (heat exchanger) andcompressor at the back of theappliance sho
Repairs to electrical appliancesshould only be carried out by asuitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance withcurrent local and natio
. . . the frozen food is thawingbecause the freezer compartment istoo warm.^Is the room temperature lower thanthe ambient temperature for whichthe app
. . . the interior lighting in therefrigerator is not working.^First check whether the light contactswitch is sticking or the On/Off andtemperature se
Normal noises What causes themBrrrrr... Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise canget louder for brief periods when the motor is swi
In the event of a fault which you cannotcorrect yourself, or if the appliance isunder guarantee, please contact:–your Miele Dealeror–Miele(see back co
a On/Off and temperature selectorb Winter setting switch(only on models with a freezercompartment)c Light contact switchGuide to the appliance4
Electrical connection U.K.All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance with currentlocal
Do not place any appliance whichgives off heat, such as a toaster ormicrowave oven, on top of thisappliance, as this would increasethe appliance'
VentilationAir at the back of the appliance getswarm. To ensure sufficient ventilation,the ventilation gaps must not becovered or blocked in any way.
Appliance dimensionsABCK 12010 S-2 850 mm 550 mm 610 mmK 12012 S-2 850 mm 550 mm 610 mmK 12020 S-1 850 mm 600 mm 610 mmK 12022 S-1 850 mm 600 mm 610 m
The appliance is supplied right handhinged. If left hand door hinging isrequired, follow the instructions below.^Close the door.^Unscrew lower hinge b
Changing the freezercompartment door^Lower the cover on hinge plate a.^Unscrew hinge plate b, and removefreezer compartment door ctogether with the hi
^Turn the handle 180° and fit to theopposite side.^First screw it at the side and then inthe middle g.^In the same way, replace cover aand stoppers b
The appliance can be pushedunderneath a worktop run. If this isdone, then the top lid to the appliancemay need to be removed.When placed under a workt
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K 12010 S-2, K 12012 S-2a Freezer compartment*b Adjustable shelves(number will depend on model)c Condensate channel anddrain holed Fruit and vegetable
K 12020 S-1, K 12023 S-1a Adjustable shelves(number will depend on model)b Condensate channel anddrain holec Fruit and vegetable containersd Butter an
K 12022 S-2, K 12024 S-2a Freezer compartmentb Adjustable shelves(number will depend on model)c Condensate channel anddrain holed Fruit and vegetable
Disposal of the packingmaterialThe transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly fordisposal, and
This appliance complies with all relevant safety requirements.Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury anddamage to property.To avoid t
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