Miele KF 1801 Vi User Manual

Notes on connecting to the
mains water supply
Connection to the mains water
supply should only be carried out by
a qualified and competent person in
accordance with national and local
regulations.
Before plumbing the appliance in,
ensure that it is disconnected from
the mains electricity supply.
Turn off the water supply at the tap
before connecting the water inlet
hose for the ice cube maker.
The water quality must conform to
the requirements for drinking water
in the country in which the appliance
is being installed.
This appliance has to be installed in
accordance with AS/NZS 3500.1
and AS/NZS 3500.2. Back flow
prevention is already integrated in
the appliance.
–
This appliance meets the
requirements of IEC 61770 and
EN 61770.
–
The water pressure (flow rate) must
be between 1.72 bar (172 000 Pa)
and 5.0 bar (500 000 Pa).
–
Use the hoses supplied with the
appliance. Old or used hoses must
not be connected to the appliance.
,
Warning!
If the supply water pressure is
greater than 5.0 bar, make sure to
install a pressure reducing valve to
ensure 5.0 bar is not exceeded. Do
not connect the appliance to the
water supply or operate the
appliance if supply water pressure
is greater than 5.0 bar.
–
The stainless steel hose is 3 m long.
An extension of the stainless steel
hose is not permitted.
Replace the stainless steel hose if it
is defective. It must only be replaced
by an original Miele hose (available
from Miele). Please note that this
hose is suitable for conveying
drinking water.
– A tap must be provided between the
stainless steel hose and the
household water supply to ensure
that the water supply can be
disconnected if necessary.
The tap should be easily accessible
after the machine has been built in.
Mains water connection
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Miele KF 1801 Vi Specifications

General

Child lock	-
Door hinge	Right
Control type	Sensor
Product color	Stainless steel
Reversible doors	Yes
Shelves material	Tempered glass
Door opening angle	115 °
Appliance placement	Built-in
Door panel included	No
Noise level	40 dB
Climate class	SN-T
Total net capacity	390 L
Total gross capacity	- L
Form factor	Upright
Fridge number of compressors	2
Star rating	4*
Freezer position	Bottom-placed
Freezing capacity	15 kg/24h
Freezer net capacity	80 L
Storage time during power failure	15 h
Fridge net capacity	253 L
Fridge number of shelves/baskets	4
Fresh zone compartment net capacity	57 L
Connected load	- W
Annual energy consumption	373 kWh

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	610 mm
Width	750 mm
Height	2127 mm

Summary

Appliance Description and Environmental Care

Appliance Overview

Description of the appliance and its components.

Environmental Disposal Guidelines

Proper disposal of packaging and old appliances for environmental protection.

Safety Instructions and Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Crucial safety advice for operation and installation, including tipping hazards.

Child Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for child supervision and safe appliance usage.

Technical Safety Information

Information on coolant, electrical safety, and potential hazards.

Energy Saving and Operation

How to Save Energy

Tips for installation, settings, and usage for reduced energy consumption.

Basic Appliance Operation

Switching on/off, using touch sensors, and basic functions.

Temperature Management and Control

Setting and managing temperatures for optimal food preservation.

Alarm System Functions

Understanding and managing temperature and door alarms.

SuperCool and SuperFreeze Features

Utilizing rapid cooling and freezing for food preservation.

Efficient Food Storage

Refrigerator Storage Zone Guide

Optimal placement of food based on different temperature zones.

MasterFresh Zone Storage Tips

Utilizing humidity control for optimal freshness in MasterFresh drawers.

General Food Storage Guidelines

Storing food correctly and awareness when shopping.

Interior Fittings and Food Handling

Arranging Interior Fittings

Adjusting shelves and drawers for convenience and cleaning.

Freezing and Storing Food

Best practices for freezing, storing, and packing food.

Making Ice Cubes

Operating the automatic ice cube maker and its functions.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Appliance Cleaning Guide

Detailed instructions for cleaning the appliance interior, exterior, and parts.

Defrosting and Filter Maintenance

Information on automatic defrosting and maintaining humidity filters.

Troubleshooting and Support

Problem Solving Guide

Resolving common appliance issues, alarms, and ice maker problems.

Water Filter Replacement

Guide on when to change the water filter and how to replace it.

Appliance Noises and Warranty

Identifying normal sounds and warranty information.

Installation and Technical Setup

Mains Water and Electrical Connections

Requirements and safety for water and electrical hookups.

Installation Location and Niche Prep

Choosing location, climate considerations, and niche requirements.

Building-in Dimensions

Required niche dimensions for installing the appliance.

Appliance Installation Steps

Detailed guide on placing, securing, aligning, and fitting furniture doors.

Anti-Tipping Safety Measures

Installing mechanisms to prevent the appliance from tipping over.