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Operating and installation instructions Wine conditioning unit To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 11 273 080...
Contents Warning and Safety instructions................ 5 Caring for the environment ................ 13 Installation...................... 14 Location......................... 14 Climate range ....................15 Installation notes ....................16 Adjoining cabinets/units ................... 16 Load-bearing capacity of the niche floor ............16 Ventilation ......................17 Door hinge......................17 Side-by-side .....................
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Performing a Self test ..................62 Switching on the Door assistant ............... 62 Switching off the Door assistant ............... 64 Miele@home ......................65 Switching off the Demo mode ................68 Resetting the settings to their default settings ..........69 Switching Sabbath mode on or off ..............70 Switching Ambient lighting on or off..............
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Contents Cleaning and care .................... 83 Cleaning agents..................... 83 Before cleaning the wine conditioning unit ............84 Interior cabinet, accessories and appliance door ..........84 Cleaning the door seal ..................85 Cleaning the ventilation gaps ................85 After cleaning ......................85 Problem solving guide ..................
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.
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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. ...
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Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the wine conditioning unit unless they are constantly supervised. Children aged 8 and older may only use the wine conditioning unit without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe manner.
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– Ventilate the room where the wine conditioning unit is located for several minutes. – Contact the Miele Customer Service Department. 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 ap- pliance is in a small room, there is the danger of combustible gases building up.
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If the electrical connection cable supplied is damaged, it must only be replaced by an original spare part to prevent a hazard for the user. Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when ori- ginal Miele spare parts are used.
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Miele authorised service technician. Other- wise the warranty is invalidated. Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genu- ine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by Miele spare parts.
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Danger of sparking and explosion. Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manu- facturers will invalidate the warranty, and Miele cannot accept liabil- ity.
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Warning and Safety instructions Transport Always transport the wine conditioning unit in an upright position and in its original transport packaging to avoid damage in transit. Danger of injury and damage to the appliance. The wine condi- tioning unit is very heavy and must be transported by two people. Disposal of your old appliance ...
Installation If installation near a heat source is un- Location avoidable, observe the following min- This appliance should be installed in a imum distances between the appliance dry, well-ventilated room. and the heat source: When deciding where to install your –...
Installation Climate range Impaired functionality due to The wine conditioning unit is designed high humidity and high temperature. for use within a certain climate range High humidity (over approx. 70 %) (ambient temperatures) and should not combined with a high room temper- be used outside this range.
Installation Load-bearing capacity of the niche Installation notes floor Risk of damage and injury from To ensure the safe installation of the the wine conditioning unit tipping wine conditioning unit and to guarantee over. its correct functioning, the floor of the The wine conditioning unit is very niche where the appliance is to be in- heavy and can tip forwards when the...
Installation Ventilation view will show you which side-by-side installation options you have with your Risk of fire and damage due to wine conditioning unit. insufficient ventilation. Depending on the installation situ- If the wine conditioning unit is not ation, you will need the side-by-side ventilated sufficiently, the com- installation kit for side-by-side installa- pressor will run more frequently and...
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Installation . . . without partition wall If the door hinges of the appliances are next to each other, you must take into account the thickness of the fur- niture fronts and door handles so that the appliance doors do not col- lide and become damaged if they are opened at the same time.
Installation Dimensions when the appliance door is open (opening angle 90°) 10 mm ≤ 38 mm * The dimensions of the furniture front and the door handle vary depending on the design of the kitchen.
Installation Dimensions when the appliance door is open (opening angle 115°) 299 mm 115° * The dimensions of the furniture front and the door handle vary depending on the design of the kitchen.
Installation Tools required Installing the wine conditioning unit – Cordless drill – TX 20 screwdriver Before starting ... – Hammer drill It is essential to read these operating and installation instructions carefully – Drill bits in various sizes, before starting to install the wine depending on materials conditioning unit.
Installation Weight of the furniture front Aligning the building-in niche Before fitting a furniture door, ensure that the weight of the front does not ex- ceed the maximum permitted: Wine conditioning Max. weight of unit furniture front KWT 26x1 Vi(S) 73 kg Risk of damage due to excessive weight of furniture fronts.
Installation Checking the building-in niche Before installation Check the installation dimensions Before installation, remove any ac- (see “Installation dimensions” in “In- cessories from the back of the appli- stallation”). ance. Check the position of the electrical Check the wine conditioning unit for connection.
Installation With the help of several people as re- quired, carefully lift the wine condi- tioning unit from the pallet, starting with the back of the appliance. Risk of damaging the floor from the load. Moving the wine conditioning unit can cause damage to the floor.
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Installation When performing the individual as- The anti-tip brackets prevent the wine sembly steps, observe the letters conditioning unit from tipping. specified and use the matching The anti-tip brackets are also used to fix plastic bag with the required installa- the building-in niche securely to the tion equipment.
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Installation Danger of injury and damage to the appliance due to the wine condi- tioning unit tipping over. The accessory pack supplied con- If the anti-tip brackets are fixed too tains fixing screws for various applic- high up, they cannot be used to se- ations/materials.
Installation Pushing the wine conditioning unit into the building-in niche Take care not to damage the elec- trical connection whilst pushing the wine conditioning unit into the build- ing-in niche. If you are installing several appliances side by side, secure the wine condi- tioning units/refrigeration appliances to one another now (see the installa- tion instructions for the side-by-side...
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Installation Tip: Secure the power cable to prevent it becoming caught: tie a piece of string to the middle of the power cable and as the wine conditioning unit is being pushed into the niche, pull the cable forward underneath the appliance. ...
Installation Aligning the wine conditioning unit The installation aids on the appli- ance door provide assistance with the alignment of the wine conditioning unit in the building-in niche. The installation aids are suitable for a furniture front thickness of 19 mm or 38 mm.
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Installation Adjust the rear feet with a ratchet (at- tachment: socket, 8 mm) or a TX 20 screwdriver . Position the supplied spacers on both sides on the markings next to the adjustable feet at the front of the wine conditioning unit.
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Installation Place a spirit level across the installa- tion aids on the appliance door to check the wine conditioning unit's alignment. Unscrew the adjustable feet and on both sides at least until the marking on the plinth has reached the specified distance of 32 mm on the spacer .
Installation Securing the wine conditioning unit If it is not possible to secure the wine in the building-in niche conditioning unit at the top, it can be at- tached to the building-in niche with the side fixing plates: Open out the side fixing lugs . ...
Installation Open the appliance door. Preparing to install the furniture fronts Open the appliance door as far as it will go. Screw the fixing plate lugs at the top and bottom to the cabinets/units adjacent to the appliance. In a side-by-side combination, only the external panels of the wine condi- tioning units/refrigeration appliances...
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Installation Unscrew the angle trims from both Measure the gap X between the sides of the appliance door and place mounting frame and the upper edge the trims and screws to one side – of the adjacent furniture front. they will be required later.
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Installation Secure the mounting frame to the top of the furniture front, using at least 6 screws. The mounting frame has several differ- ent types of holes to take account of a variety of furniture fronts. When securing the frame, always screw into the strongest part of the furniture front.
Installation Securing and aligning the furniture front Now insert the angle trims on both sides as far as they will go into the provided spaces in the mounting frame . Open the appliance door and hang the furniture front on its frame onto the threaded bolts .
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Installation Align the depth of the furniture front via the gaps in the angle trims . Press the angle trims into the white plastic frame on both sides from the outside and screw them on loosely at first. Spare screws are provided in the plastic bag marked with the letter E.
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Installation Close the appliance door and check Mounting the fixing brackets the distance between the door and adjacent furniture fronts again. The fixing bracket is used to secure the furniture front to the bottom of the ap- pliance door. Do not mount the fixing brackets until the wine conditioning unit (or side-by- side combination, if applicable) has...
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Installation Tighten the screw at the bottom of the appliance door. Screw the fixing bracket securely to the furniture front. Fit the cover over the fixing bracket .
Installation Insert the two parts of the cover into one another. Click the covers onto the fixing bracket. Cover viewed from the side Securing the covers Before the cover can be installed in the gap above the wine condition- ing unit, it must be assembled as fol- lows: ...
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Installation Installing the cover in a side-by-side combination Insert the pin (from the side-by-side installation kit) halfway into the chan- nel in the cover for the left-hand ap- pliance. Place the second cover onto the pin and press the two covers together. ...
Installation Fit the cover onto the light contact switch. Fitting the door trim Trim the long pieces of door trim for the right and left sides to the length required X. Fit the door trim into the gap between the furniture front and the glass.
Installation Securing the plinth and plinth fascia If necessary, cut the plinth fascia to the required length and height (cut Click the plinth onto the bottom of along the lower edge of the plinth the appliance base. where it touches the floor). ...
Installation Limiting the opening angle of the ap- pliance door The door hinges on the wine condition- ing unit are set ex-works to enable the appliance door to be opened wide. If the appliance door hits an adjacent wall when opened, for example, the opening angle can be limited to 90°.
This could result in a short circuit. ply). A longer connection cable is avail- Do not plug in other appliances behind able to order from the Miele Customer this wine conditioning unit. Service Department. Do not connect the appliance to the The fuse rating must be at least 10 A.
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Installation Connecting the wine conditioning unit Insert the plug connector into the socket at the back of the wine condi- tioning unit. Make sure that the plug connector has clicked into position correctly. Insert the plug of the wine condition- ing unit into the socket.
Saving energy Normal energy consump- Increased energy con- tion sumption Installation / In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated Maintenance room. Protected from direct sun- In direct sunlight. light. Not near to a heat source Near to a heat source (radi- (radiator, oven).
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Saving energy Normal energy consump- Increased energy con- tion sumption Wooden shelves arranged as they were when the appli- ance was delivered. Only open the door when Frequent opening of the necessary and for as short a door for long periods will time as possible.
Guide to the appliance a Display b On/Off switch c Wooden shelves with labels d Interior lighting e Isolator plate for thermal separation of the wine conditioning zones f SommelierSet* g Glass door with UV filter h Automatic door opening (Push2open/Pull2open)
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Guide to the appliance * The SommelierSet consists of: A glass holder, a bottle holder, 2 accessory boxes and a decanter plate. The SommelierSet also includes felt inserts in various sizes.
For switching the interior lighting on and off when the appliance door is closed (ambient lighting) d Display for Miele@home connection status (only visible when Miele@home has been set up) e Sensor control for adjusting various settings in Settings mode...
(see “Selecting additional settings”) ) Switch on or off Door assistant Push2open Pull2open (see “Selecting additional settings”) Miele@home Set up, deactivate or query WiFi connection status (see “Selecting additional settings”) * Switch off Demo mode * (only visible when Demo mode , is switched on see “Selecting additional settings”)
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Guide to the appliance Symbols in Settings mode / Scroll in Settings mode or select a setting / Change a setting (e.g. display brightness) Confirm a setting Exit the menu level...
Accessories Accessories supplied Optional accessories A range of useful Miele accessories and Appliance plug care products are available for your wine conditioning unit. Chalk Use the chalk to annotate the magnetic Multi-purpose microfibre cloth strips on the wooden shelves to identify The microfibre cloth is suitable for re- your wines quickly and easily.
Initial commissioning Choosing the right door assistant Before using for the first time (Push2open/Pull2open) Allow the wine conditioning unit to The door assistant helps you to open stand for approx. 1 hour before con- the appliance door. necting it to the power supply. This will prevent potential functional You can choose between the two door problems with the wine conditioning...
Initial commissioning Settings mode Operating the wine condition- ing unit In Settings mode , you can select different wine conditioning unit func- The touch display can be scratched tions and alter their settings to some by pointed or sharp objects, e.g. extent (see “Selecting additional set- pens.
– Set the Temperature unit °C (degrees Celsius) or °F (degrees Fahrenheit) – Set up Miele@home Select if you wish to set up Continue Miele@home now (to do this, follow the instructions under “Miele@home” in “Selecting additional settings”).
clean the wine conditioning unit, and Miele will appear, followed by the main screen on the wine conditioning unit leave the door ajar to air the wine display.
Selecting additional settings In Settings mode , you can select dif- The display is unlocked briefly so you ferent wine conditioning unit functions can adjust the settings as required. and alter their settings to some extent, Closing the appliance door will reactiv- allowing you to adjust the appliance to ate the sensor lock.
Selecting additional settings Self test completed will appear on the dis- Performing a Self test play. Perform a Self test if you are concerned Confirm the message with OK. that your wine conditioning unit is not working properly and want to check if it The main screen will appear on the dis- is suffering from any problems.
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Selecting additional settings Switching on Push2open – Adjusting the duration of the Auto- Close function In Settings mode , use the and sensor controls to select You can also adjust the duration for Door assistant and select OK to confirm how long the appliance door will remain your selection.
Selecting additional settings – Adjusting the intensity Switching off the Door assist- ant You can also adjust the intensity of the function. The lower the set in- Pull2open In Settings mode , use the tensity, the less force required when and sensor controls to select Door you pull the appliance door.
The ability to use the Miele@mobile app – The Miele@mobile app depends on the availability of the Miele@home service in your country. – A Miele user account The user ac- count can be created via the The Miele@home service is not avail- Miele@mobile app.
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Confirm your selection with OK. Use the and sensor controls to select and select OK to via the App confirm your selection. Open the Miele@mobile app and fol- low the instructions in the app.
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Activating Miele@home Confirm the process with OK. If you have already activated To be able to use the Miele@home Miele@home and then disconnected functions, you also have to register the connection, you will need to react- your wine conditioning unit in the app.
Demo mode will deactiv- will appear on the display. ate in seconds If you have changed your WiFi network, you can set up Miele@home again for Demo mode deactivated. Appliance cooling your wine conditioning unit. will appear on the display.
(4 of 7 segments) °Celsius °C °F Temperature unit / Switched off Keypad lock Push2open Door assistant Miele@home Switched off Ambient lighting Ambient 2 Ambient display Temperature display Sabbath mode Switched off Humidity Not increased ...
Selecting additional settings You can still select: Switching Sabbath mode on or off – The sensor control for Settings mode so that Sabbath mode can be The wine conditioning unit offers a Sab- switched off. bath mode for the purposes of religious observance.
Selecting additional settings Selecting the intensity of the Ambient Switching Ambient light- lighting ing on or off You can set the intensity of the Ambient can be switched on Ambient lighting lighting in Settings mode . so your wines are on display even when the appliance door is closed.
Use the and sensor controls to ilar). select the required display settings: – Temperature – Miele logo – Off (display switched off completely). Confirm your selection with OK. The display settings you have selected are now active when the appliance door is closed.
The ideal temperature and humidity Wine keeps on maturing depending on Type of wine Recommended the surrounding conditions. The length drinking of time for which wine can be kept in temperature* good condition will therefore depend Light, fruity reds: +14 °C to +16 °C not only on the temperature but also on the air quality.
The ideal temperature and humidity Setting the temperature Temperature range Touch the sensor control to set the In all three wine conditioning zones, it is temperature. possible to set temperatures between 5 °C and 20 °C. The previously set temperatures for the 3 wine conditioning zones are dis- Humidity played.
The ideal temperature and humidity Increasing the humidity Not increasing the humidity Touch the sensor control to set the If you have set a higher level of humid- temperature. ity, the fans will switch on automatic- ally. This will distribute the humidity ...
Door alarm Door alarm An alarm will sound if the appliance door has been left open for longer than 2 minutes. The message Close the door will also ap- pear on the display. As soon as the appliance door is closed, the alarm tone will stop and the message in the display will go out.
Storing wine bottles Vibration and movement have a negat- Risk of injury from falling wine ive effect on the maturing process, bottles. which can in turn affect the taste of the Wine bottles may become wedged in wine. the wooden shelves above and fall To avoid disturbing other bottles when out of the wine conditioning unit removing a bottle of wine, store bottles...
Storing wine bottles Adjusting the wooden shelves Wooden shelves The slats in the wooden shelves can be individually adjusted to suit, so that every bottle is stored in perfect safety regardless of shape or size. The wooden shelves are on telescopic runners which can be pulled out to make it easier to store and remove ...
Storing wine bottles Labelling wooden shelves Maximum capacity For quick and easy identification of the Risk of damage due to heavy wines stored, you can write on the loads. blackboard-painted surface on the Excessive loads can damage the strips on the wooden shelves. wooden shelves.
SommelierSet Setting up the SommelierSet The SommelierSet can be used to have the wine in your wine conditioning unit ready for drinking. You can store wine glasses and accessories, decant your wine and store open bottles in the wine conditioning unit. ...
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SommelierSet Insert the two racks into the glass holder . Pull the runners above the bottom shelf out as far as they will go on both sides. Slide the retainers into the bottle holder . Tip: The retainers can be adjusted indi- ...
Cleaning and care Cleaning agents Do not let water get into the elec- tronic unit or the lighting. To avoid damaging the surfaces of your appliance, do not use Risk of damage due to moisture – Cleaning agents containing soda, ingress.
Cleaning and care Before cleaning the wine con- Interior cabinet, accessories ditioning unit and appliance door Switch the wine conditioning unit off Clean the wine conditioning unit at by pressing the on/off switch. least once a month. Remove soiling immediately to pre- ...
Do not use any oils or grease on the brush or vacuum cleaner (e.g. use the door seal. dusting brush for Miele vacuum cleaners) The door seal should be cleaned reg- ularly with clean water and then After cleaning wiped dry with a cloth.
The mains fuse has tripped. There could be a fault with the wine conditioning unit, the household elec- trical wiring or another electrical appliance. Contact a qualified electrician or the Miele Cus- tomer Service Department. The compressor is The temperature in the wine conditioning unit is set switching on more fre- too low.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Only open the appliance door when necessary and for as short a time as possible. After a while, the temperature will return to normal by itself. The appliance door is not properly closed. ...
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The appliance door Push2open door assistant is switched on at the cannot be opened when same time as Sabbath mode Sabbath mode is When Sabbath mode is switched on, the door as- switched on.
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The voltage level is too high/low. Observe the connection data under “Installation – Electrical connection”. Contact the Miele Customer Service Department if necessary. To turn the alarm off, touch the symbol. The error message will not disappear from the display until the error has been rectified.
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Problem solving guide The interior lighting is not working. Problem Cause and remedy The interior lighting is The wine conditioning unit is not switched on. not working. Switch the wine conditioning unit on. function is switched on: the tem- Sabbath mode perature display is dark and the symbol is shown in the display.
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Problem solving guide General problems with the wine conditioning unit Problem Cause and remedy Mildew has begun to Mildew can begin to form on the labels, depending on form on the wine bottle the type of label adhesive used. labels. ...
Noises Normal noises What causes them Brrrrr ... A humming noise is made by the motor (compressor). This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor switches Blubb, blubb ... A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating through the pipes.
Please quote the model and serial num- ber of your appliance when contacting Miele. This information can be found on the data plate. The data plate is located inside the wine unit.
Conformity declaration Miele hereby declares that this wine unit complies with Directive 2014/53/EU. The complete text of the EU declaration of conformity is available from one of the following internet addresses: – Products, Download from www.miele.co.uk – For service, information, operating in- structions etc: go to www.miele.co.uk/domestic/cus-...
Copyrights and Licences Miele uses their own and third party software which is not subject to any so-called Open Source Licence for the operation and control of the appliance. This software/ these software components are protected by copyright. The copyright powers of Miele and third parties have to be respected.