Manual

Frequently asked questions
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Problem Possible cause and solution
The compressor comes
on less and less often
and for shorter periods
of time. The
temperature in the
appliance rises.
This is not a fault. The set temperature is too high.
 Correct the temperature setting.
 Check the temperature again after 24 hours.
The food begins to defrost.
The room temperature is lower than the ambient
temperature for which the appliance is designed.
Operating in a room which is too cold will cause the
compressor to switch off for too long, causing the
freezer to become too warm.
 See "Installation location".
 Increase the room temperature.
An LED indicator light is
flashing at the back of
the appliance at the
bottom near the
compressor (depending
on model).
This is not a fault. The electronic unit for the
compressor is equipped with an operation and fault
diagnosis LED indicator light which flashes every 15
seconds (depending on model).
The door seal is
damaged and needs to
be replaced.
No tools are required to change the door seal.
 Contact Miele Service.
Ice or condensation has
built up inside the
appliance.
The door seal has come out of its groove.
 Check that the door seal is correctly positioned in
the groove.
The door seal is damaged.
 Check whether the door seal is damaged.