Miele F 1811 Vi Operating And Installation Instructions

. . . the ice cube maker is producing
too few or misshapen ice cubes.
^Check whether there is sufficient
water pressure. The water pressure
(flow rate) must be between 1.72 and
8.25 bar.
^Check that the temperature in the
freezer is low enough.
^Replace the water filter.
. . . water is pouring out of the
appliance.
^Close the stopcock immediately.
^Check whether the water pipework
inside the appliance is damaged.
Call the Miele Service Department.
^Check whether there is sufficient
water pressure.
^Check...

^Pull the defective halogen lamp out.
^Fit the new lamp into the holder.
The following type of halogen lamp is
required:
20 W/12 V/GY 6.35 cap.
^Engage the lamp cover at the back,
then pull it forward and click it into
place at the front.
Side lighting
^
Turn the lamp cover anti-clockwise to
remove it.
Do not touch halogen lamps with
your bare fingers.
Use a soft cloth when changing a
halogen lamp.^Pull the defective halogen lamp out.
^Fit the new lamp into the holder.
The following type of halogen lamp...

The appliance is supplied with a stan
-
dard water filter that filters mains water
for making ice cubes.
You can replace this with an active
charcoal filter which improves the taste
and smell of the ice cubes by removing
chlorine and other substances from the
mains water.
Replacement water filters (standard
and active charcoal) are available
from Miele.
To ensure the quality of the ice
cubes remains high, it is essential to
change the water filter regularly.
Please note:
– All ice cubes that are produced...

To change the water filter
Air in the system can cause water to
gush out and the filter to spring out
when it is removed.
Take great care, therefore, when
changing the filter.
^Press the cap in and turn it 180° in an
anti-clockwise direction (1).
^Remove the old filter cartridge (2).^Remove the cap from the old filter
cartridge (3).
^Take the new filter cartridge from its
packaging, and remove the
protective cover.
^Fit the cap on the new filter cartridge
(4).
^
Push the filter cartridge back into the...

^After the filter has been changed, the
reminder to change the filter will
continue to flash in the display.
Confirm that the filter has been
changed.
To confirm that the water filter
has been changed
^Place a finger on the water filter
change display and leave it there.
^Place another finger on the access
sensor (do not release the water filter
change display) and keep both
sensors covered for approx.
5 seconds, until a tone sounds.
The water filter change has now been
confirmed and the reminder for the...

Normal noises What causes them
Brrrrr...Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can
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.
Click....Clicking sounds are made when the thermostat switches the
motor on and off.
Sssrrrrr....On multi-zone and frost-free appliances you can sometimes just
hear the movement of air circulating inside the appliance.
Creak ...Creaking sounds can be...

In the event of a fault which you cannot
correct yourself, or if the appliance is
under guarantee, please contact:
–your Miele Dealer
or
–Miele
(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.
Please note that telephone calls may
be monitored and recorded for
training purposes.
N.B. A call-out charge will be applied
for service visits where the problem...

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
strict accordance with national and
local regulations.
The water quality must conform to
the requirements for drinking water
in the country the appliance is being
installed in.
– This appliance meets the
requirements of IEC 61770 and
EN 61770.
– All items used for connecting the
appliance to the mains water supply
must comply with current national
and local...

Before using the appliance for the first
time the water inlet pipe should be
purged of air by a qualified and
competent person.
–To do so the stainless steel hose
should be filled as far as possible
with water before being connected to
the appliance.
–Mop up any spillages with a cloth.
^
Lay the stainless steel hose in the
building-in niche as shown, and
secure to the floor with adhesive
tape.
This ensures that the hose cannot
slip or get caught when the
appliance is pushed back into the
niche.
^
The...

Fitting the stainless steel hose
to the appliance
When fitting the stainless steel hose,
make sure that it is neither kinked
nor damaged.
^Remove cap (1) from the water
connection at the front of the
appliance.
^
Screw coupling nut (2) on stainless
steel hose (3) onto the threaded
union.
^
Ensure that all connections are
watertight.
^
Turn on the stopcock slowly and
check the whole water system for
leaks.
^
The appliance can then be
connected to the electricity supply
(see Electrical connection).
After a...