Miele 10028620 Installation guide

Operating and Installation Instructions

Wine Conditioning Unit

To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions be-

fore installation or use.

en-US M.-Nr. 10 531 321

Contents

2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................ 5

Caring for the environment .............................................................................. 13

Saving energy .................................................................................................... 14

Guide to the appliance...................................................................................... 15

Control panel....................................................................................................... 15

Explanation of symbols ....................................................................................... 16

Using the door-opening aid correctly.................................................................. 18

Accessories ....................................................................................................... 19

Accessories supplied .......................................................................................... 19

Optional accessories........................................................................................... 19

Switching the wine conditioning unit on and off ............................................ 20

Operating the wine conditioning unit .................................................................. 20

Switching the wine conditioning unit on ........................................................ 20

Switching the wine conditioning unit off ........................................................ 21

Turning off the wine unit in Sabbath mode .................................................... 21

Switching off for longer periods of time .............................................................. 22

Selecting additional settings............................................................................ 23

Safety lock ...................................................................................................... 23

Temperature unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit)............................................................. 24

Acoustic signals............................................................................................. 26

Display brightness .......................................................................................... 27

Sabbath mode  ................................................................................................. 28

Optimum temperature and air quality ............................................................. 30

Temperature ........................................................................................................ 30

Setting the temperature.................................................................................. 31

Temperature range ......................................................................................... 32

Temperature display ....................................................................................... 32

Air quality and humidity....................................................................................... 33

Using DynaCool (constant humidity) ........................................................ 33

Air filtration with the Active AirClean filter ...................................................... 34

Temperature and door alarm............................................................................ 35

Feature lighting.................................................................................................. 37

Switching the feature lighting on and

off ........................................................................................................................

37

Setting the brightness of the feature lighting ................................................. 37

Lighting duration of the feature lighting ......................................................... 38

Contents

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Storing wine bottles .......................................................................................... 39

Wooden shelves.................................................................................................. 40

Moving the wooden shelves........................................................................... 40

Adjusting the wooden shelves ....................................................................... 41

Labeling the wooden racks ............................................................................ 42

Inserting the decor shelf................................................................................. 42

Maximum capacity .............................................................................................. 42

Automatic defrosting ........................................................................................ 43

Cleaning and care ............................................................................................. 44

Cleaning agents................................................................................................... 44

Before cleaning the wine conditioning unit ......................................................... 45

Interior, accessories, and appliance door ........................................................... 45

Cleaning the ventilation grilles............................................................................. 45

Cleaning the door seal ........................................................................................ 46

Cleaning the air filter............................................................................................ 46

After cleaning ...................................................................................................... 46

Active AirClean filter ......................................................................................... 47

Replacing the Active AirClean filter ..................................................................... 47

Frequently asked questions ............................................................................. 49

Causes of noises ............................................................................................... 54

Service and warranty ........................................................................................ 55

MieleCare ............................................................................................................ 55

Installation.......................................................................................................... 56

Installation location ............................................................................................. 56

Side-by-side........................................................................................................ 57

Climate class ....................................................................................................... 57

Ventilation............................................................................................................ 58

Door opening angle limiter .................................................................................. 58

Installation dimensions........................................................................................ 59

View from above............................................................................................. 60

Adjusting the door hinge ..................................................................................... 61

Reversing the door hinge .................................................................................... 61

Installing the wine conditioning unit .................................................................... 66

Before installing the wine conditioning unit.................................................... 66

Setting up the wine conditioning unit............................................................. 67

Pushing the wine conditioning unit into the niche.......................................... 69

Securing the wine conditioning unit in the niche ........................................... 70

Electrical connection ........................................................................................... 73

Contents

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Information for dealers ..................................................................................... 74

Demo mode...................................................................................................... 74

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

5

When using the appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the fol-

lowing:

Read all instructions before installation and use to prevent accidents and ma-

chine damage.

This wine conditioning unit complies with all current local and na-

tional safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to

personal injury and material damage.

Read the operating and installation instructions carefully before

using the wine conditioning unit. They contain important informa-

tion on safety, installation, use, and maintenance. This is to protect

yourself from injury, and from damaging your wine conditioning

unit.

Please read and follow the instructions in the chapter on installing

the wine conditioning unit, as well as the safety instructions and

warnings.

Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non-

compliance with these instructions.

Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any

future owner.

 Risk of injury from broken glass.

If installed at altitudes above 4920 ft. (1,500m), there is a risk of

the glass in the door breaking because of changes in air pressure.

Shards of glass can cause severe injury.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Use

 This wine conditioning unit is intended for use in domestic house-

holds and similar residential environments such as

– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environ-

ments

– farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential

type environments

– bed and breakfast type environments

– catering and similar non-retail applications.

This wine conditioning is not intended for use outdoors, in damp en-

vironments or in places exposed to rain.

 The wine conditioning unit is intended for domestic use only for

storing wine.

It must not be used for any other purpose.

 The wine conditioning unit is not suitable for storing and keeping

cool medicines, blood plasma, laboratory preparations or other such

materials or products. Incorrect use of the wine conditioning unit for

such purposes can cause deterioration of the items stored. The wine

conditioning unit is not suitable for use in areas where there is a risk

of explosion.

Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper or in-

correct use of the appliance.

 This wine conditioning unit may only be used by people (including

children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or

lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised while using

it.

The wine conditioning unit may only be used by these people with-

out supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe way

and recognize and understand the consequences of incorrect opera-

tion.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Children

 Children near the wine conditioning unit must be supervised. Do

not let children play with the wine conditioning unit.

 Ensure that any packing material is disposed of safely and kept

out of the reach of children. DANGER of suffocation!

Technical safety

 If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Miele au-

thorized technician in order to protect the user from harm.

 The refrigerant circuit has been checked for leaks. The wine con-

ditioning unit complies with statutory safety requirements.

 This wine conditioning unit contains the coolant Isobutane

(R600a), a natural gas which is environmentally friendly. The coolant

does not damage the ozone layer and does not contribute to 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 compres-

sor, you might be able to hear the coolant flowing around the cooling

circuit. Unfortunately, this cannot be avoided, but it does not affect

the performance of the wine conditioning unit.

When transporting and installing the wine conditioning unit, ensure

that no parts of the cooling circuit are damaged. Splashes of coolant

can damage the eyes.

In the event of damage:

– Avoid open flames or anything which creates a spark.

– Disconnect the wine conditioning unit from the electricity supply.

– Ventilate the room where the wine conditioning unit is located for

several minutes.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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– Contact Miele Technical Service.

 The more coolant there is in a wine conditioning unit, the larger

the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the

wine conditioning is in a small room, there is the danger of com-

bustible gases building up. For every 0.38oz (11g) of coolant at

least 35.3 cubic feet (1m

3

) of room space is required. The amount of

coolant in the wine conditioning unit is stated on the data plate in-

side the wine conditioning unit.

 To avoid the risk of damage to the wine conditioning unit, make

sure that the connection data (fuse rating, frequency and voltage) on

the data plate corresponds to the household supply.

Check that this is the case before connecting the wine conditioning

unit. Consult a qualified electrician if in any doubt.

 The electrical safety of the wine conditioning unit can only be

guaranteed when correctly grounded. It is essential that this stan-

dard safety requirement is met. If in any doubt please have the elec-

trical installation tested by a qualified electrician.

 Reliable and safe operation of the wine conditioning unit can only

be guaranteed if it is connected to the power supply.

 Do not connect the appliance to the electrical supply with a power

bar or extension cord. These are a fire hazard and do not guarantee

the required safety of the appliance.

 If moisture gets into electrical components or into the power cord,

it could cause a short circuit. Therefore, do not operate the wine

conditioning in areas where there may be moisture or splashing wa-

ter (e.g., garages, laundry rooms).

 This wine conditioning unit must not be used in a non-stationary

location (e.g. on a ship).

 Before installation and use check the wine conditioning unit for

any visible damage. Do not operate or install a damaged appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 To ensure safe operation, use the wine conditioning unit only

when it has been installed.

 The wine conditioning unit must be disconnected from the power

supply during installation, side-by-side heater installation, mainte-

nance and repair work. The appliance is only disconnected from the

power supply if:

– the circuit breaker has been tripped, or

– the power cord has been unplugged. Pull on the plug and not on

the cord when removing it from the outlet.

 Installation, repair, and maintenance work should only be per-

formed by a Miele-authorized service technician.

Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the

warranty.

 Repairs and other work performed by unauthorized persons could

be dangerous and may void the warranty.

 Defective components should only be replaced by Miele original

parts. Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the

safety of the appliance.

Proper use

 The wine conditioning unit is designed for use within a certain cli-

mate range (ambient temperatures) and should not be used outside

this range. The climate range for your wine conditioning unit is stated

on the data plate inside the appliance. Installing it in a room with too

low an ambient temperature will cause the compressor to shut down

for longer periods of time so that the unit cannot maintain the re-

quired temperature.

 Do not cover or block the air vents. This can impair the efficiency

of the appliance, increase the power consumption and cause dam-

age to the appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 If the wine conditioning unit is used for storing food which con-

tains fat or oil, make sure that it does not come into contact with

plastic components. Any spillages of oil or fat could cause stress

cracks to the plastic and cause it to break or split.

 Risk of fire and explosion. Do not store explosive materials in the

wine conditioning unit or any products containing propellants (e.g.,

spray cans). Electrical components can cause flammable mixes of

gases to ignite.

 Risk of explosion. Do not operate any electrical appliances inside

the wine conditioning unit. Risk of sparking and explosion.

 Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from

other manufacturers are used, the warranty may become invalid.

Stainless steel machines:

 Adhesives will damage the coated stainless steel surface and

cause it to lose its dirt-repellent protective coating. Do not use sticky

notes, transparent adhesive tape, masking tape, or other types of

adhesive on the stainless steel surface.

 The surface is easily scratched. Even magnets can cause scratch-

ing.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Cleaning and care

 Do not use any oil or grease on the door seals.

They can cause the seals to deteriorate over time.

 Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this wine condi-

tioning unit.

The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short cir-

cuit.

 Sharp edged or pointed objects will damage the evaporator, caus-

ing irreversible damage to the wine conditioning unit. Do not use

sharp edged or pointed objects to

– remove frost and ice,

– remove labels, stickers, etc.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Transport

 Always transport the wine conditioning unit in an upright position

and in its original transport packaging to avoid damage in transit.

 Risk of injury and damage. The wine conditioning unit is very

heavy and must be transported by two people.

Disposing of your old appliance

 If your old wine conditioning unit or refrigerator has a door lock,

destroy it.

This will prevent the risk of children playing accidentally locking

themselves in and endangering their lives.

 Splashes of coolant can cause damage to the eyes. Be careful not

to damage any part of the pipework while awaiting disposal, e.g. by

– puncturing the coolant channels in the evaporator,

– kinking any pipework,

– scratching the surface coating.

Caring for the environment

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Disposal of packaging material

The packaging is designed to protect

the wine conditioning unit from damage

during transportation. The packaging

materials used are selected from mate-

rials which are environmentally friendly

for disposal and should be recycled.

Ensure that any plastic wrappings,

bags, etc. are disposed of safely and

kept out of the reach of children. Return

the packaging to your dealer.

Disposal of your old appliance

Electrical and electronic appliances

contain valuable materials. They also

contain certain substances, compounds

and components which were essential

for the proper functioning and safe use

of the equipment. Handling these mate-

rials improperly by disposing of them in

your household waste can be harmful to

your health and the environment. There-

fore, please do not dispose of your old

appliance with regular household waste

and follow local regulations on proper

disposal.

Consult with local authorities, dealers or

Miele in order to dispose of and recycle

electrical and electronic appliances.

Miele assumes no responsibility for

deleting any personal data left on the

appliance being disposed.

Take care not to damage the pipework

at the back of your wine conditioning

unit before or during transportation to

an authorized, environmentally friendly

collection depot.

This way, coolant in the pipework and

oil in the compressor will be contained,

and will not leak into the environment.

Please ensure that your old appliance

does not pose a danger to children

while being stored prior to disposal.

See “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC-

TIONS” for more information.

Saving energy

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Normal

energy consumption

Increased

energy consumption

Installation/main-

tenance

In a well-ventilated room. In an enclosed, poorly venti-

lated room.

Protected from direct sun-

light.

In direct sunlight.

Away from heat sources

(heater element, range).

Near a heat source (heater

element, range).

Where the ideal room tem-

perature is approx. 70°F

(20°C).

Where the ambient room

temperature is above 75°F

(25°C).

Ventilation grille unob-

structed and dusted regu-

larly.

Where the ventilation gaps

are blocked and full of dust.

Remove and clean the air fil-

ter with a vacuum cleaner at

least once a year.

If dust has accumulated on

the air filter.

Temperature

setting

50° to 54°F / 10° to 12°C The lower the temperature in

the appliance, the higher the

energy consumption.

Use Wooden shelves arranged

as they were when the appli-

ance was delivered.

Only open the door when

necessary and for as short a

time as possible. Store wine

bottles in an organized way.

Frequent opening of the

door for long periods will

cause a loss of coldness.

The wine conditioning unit

works harder to cool down

and the compressor runs for

longer periods.

Do not overfill the appliance

in order to allow the air to

circulate.

Poor air circulation will

cause a loss of coldness.

Guide to the appliance

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Control panel

a

On/Off of the entire appliance

b

Optical interface

(for Miele Technical Service only)

c

For selecting the upper or lower wine conditioning zone

d

For switching the DynaCool function

(constant humidity) on and off

e

For switching the feature lighting on and off

f

For setting the temperature

( for colder)

g

For confirming your selection (OK sensor)

h

For setting the temperature

( for warmer)

i

For selecting and deselecting settings mode

j

For switching the temperature or door alarm off

k

Display with temperature display and symbols

(Symbols only visible in settings mode; see chart for an explanation of the sym-

bols)

Guide to the appliance

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Explanation of symbols

Symbol Meaning Function

 Safety lock To prevent inadvertent switching off and al-

tering of settings

°C

°F

Celsius (°C) or Fahren-

heit (°F)

For selecting the temperature unit

 Acoustic signals Choice of sensor tone and door alarm tone

 Miele@home (if avail-

able)

Only visible when the Miele@home commu-

nication module or communication stick is

used (see “Miele@home”)

 Demo mode

(only visible when

Demo mode is active)

For turning off Demo mode

 Display Brightness

Settings

For adjusting the brightness of the display

 Active AirClean filter Lights up when the filter needs changing

 Sabbath Mode For turning Sabbath mode on and off

 Power connection

(only visible when wine

conditioning unit is

switched off)

Confirms that the wine conditioning unit is

connected to the electricity supply; flashes

in the event of a power failure

 Alarm

(only visible when the

door or temperature

alarm sounds)

Lights up when there is a door alarm;

flashes when there is a temperature alarm,

power outtage or other fault

Guide to the appliance

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a

Door-opening aid (Push2open)

b

Lighting strip

(in both wine conditioning zones)

c

Active AirClean filter

d

Control panel for the upper and lower wine conditioning zones/

isolation plate for thermal separation of the zones

e

Isolation strips for thermal

separation of the conditioning zones

f

Wooden shelves with labels (FlexiFrames with Noteboard)

g

Decorative shelf

h

Safety glass door with

UV filter

i

Ventilation grille with air filter

Guide to the appliance

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Using the door-opening aid

correctly

The Push2open system on your wine

conditioning unit makes it easy to open

the door. The appliance door on your

wine conditioning unit is sensitive to

pressure.

The Push2open system is deactivated

at the factory. The system has to be

activated by touching the On/Off sen-

sor only when the appliance has been

installed in the niche (see “Switching

the wine conditioning unit on and off”).

Opening the door

 Risk of damage!

To avoid damage to the door-open-

ing aid:

Do not obstruct the appliance door

while it is opening.

Do not push in or hold onto the door

catch while the door is closing.

 Press gently against the appliance

door and then release it. The door will

then open a little way automatically.

 Then pull the door fully open.

To protect against inadvertent open-

ing: if you do not open the door wider,

it closes again by itself after approx.

3seconds.

Closing the door

 Push the door shut.

Please note that using magnets di-

rectly in front of the wine conditioning

unit door can cause it to open unin-

tentionally. This is caused by the door-

closing mechanism on the wine condi-

tioning unit.

Accessories

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Accessories supplied

Chalk

Use the chalk supplied to write on the

magnetic strips on the wooden shelves

for easy identification of the wines in

storage.

Active AirClean filter

The Active AirClean filter ensures opti-

mum air exchange and therefore excel-

lent air quality in the wine conditioning

unit.

Air filter

The air filter behind the ventilation grille

protects the cooling system from dust.

Optional accessories

A range of useful Miele accessories and

care products are available for your

wine conditioning unit.

WiFi stick (Miele@home)

The WiFi stick enables your wine condi-

tioning unit to communicate, so that

you can access appliance data at any

time.

The WiFi stick must be installed by

Miele Technical Service.

Active AirClean filter

See “Accessories supplied” for a de-

scription.

Side-by-side merge kit

For high quality side-by-side combina-

tion of two wine conditioning units.

Optional accessories are available

from Miele, your Miele dealer or online

via the Miele website.

Switching the wine conditioning unit on and off

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Before first use

Packaging material

 Remove all packaging material from

the inside of the appliance.

Protective film (depending on model)

Stainless steel surfaces have a layer of

protective film to prevent scratching

during transportation.

 Do not remove the film until the wine

conditioning unit has been installed in

its final location. Start at one of the

top corners.

Cleaning

Please refer to the relevant instruc-

tions in “Cleaning and care”.

 Clean the inside of the wine condi-

tioning unit and the accessories.

Operating the wine condition-

ing unit

A light touch of the finger on the sen-

sors is all that is required to operate this

wine conditioning unit.

Every touch of a sensor is confirmed

with an audible keypad tone. This key-

pad tone can be switched off (see

“Acoustic signals” under “Selecting

additional settings”).

Switching the wine conditioning unit

on

When the wine conditioning unit is con-

nected to the electricity supply, the

power connection symbol will ap-

pear on the display after a short while.

 Touch the On/Off sensor.

The power connection symbol will

go out and the wine conditioning unit

will start to cool.

The selected wine conditioning zone

will be highlighted yellow and the tem-

perature of the selected zone will show

on the display.

The first time the appliance is switched

on, the sensors for the wine condition-

ing zones and the alarm symbol will

flash until the selected temperature has

been reached in the zones.

As soon as the set temperature has

been reached, the sensor for the re-

spective wine conditioning zone will

light up constantly and the alarm sym-

bol will go out.

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