Brand: Miele
Category: Fridge-Freezer
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for KFN 14943 SD
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:08 p.m.
Switching on and off: Touch the On/Off sensor to turn the appliance on or off. The refrigeration and freezer sections can be switched on/off separately. Settings mode is used to adjust various functions like sensor tones, safety lock, and display brightness. The appliance should stand for 1/2 to 1 hour after transport before connecting to the mains. Ensure active charcoal filters are placed correctly.
Temperature control: Recommended fridge temperature is 4°C. Recommended freezer temperature is -18°C for long-term storage. Temperatures can be adjusted separately for fridge and freezer sections using the arrow sensors. Allow 6-24 hours for the appliance to reach the set temperature.
Alarms: Features a temperature alarm that sounds if the temperature becomes too warm, and a door alarm if the door is left open. The alarm can be switched off temporarily.
Special functions: Includes SuperCool, SuperFreeze, and DynamicCooling functions for rapid cooling or freezing.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| What to do if...?. | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| The appliance is not operating/lights are off | Appliance is not switched on | Touch the On/Off sensor. |
| Mains plug not inserted or socket incorrectly fitted | Check plug and socket. | |
| Fuse has blown | Check fuse. | |
| Safety lock is activated | Switch off the safety lock (see "Switching on and off"). | |
| Loud noises | Appliance is not level | Align appliance using the adjustable feet. |
| Parts are vibrating against each other or the wall | Adjust position of appliance or any items inside. | |
| Coolant circulation noise | This is normal and unavoidable. | |
| Temperature alarm/indicator flashes | Temperature too high | Check appliance is switched on. Check door is closed. Do not overload. Allow hot food to cool. Avoid frequent opening. Check ambient temperature. |
| Fault in the temperature regulation | Contact Miele Service. | |
| Door alarm sounds | Door not closed properly | Close door properly. |
| Door open for too long | Close door. | |
| Active charcoal filter indicator lights up | Filter needs changing | Change active charcoal filter (see "Active charcoal filters"). |