User manual SIEMENS KA62DV00GB

[. . . ] KA. . D en Operating and installation instructions en Table of Contents Congratulations . 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 18 20 20 2 en Congratulations With the purchase of your new fridge freezer you have opted for a modern, high quality domestic appliance. Your fridge freezer is distinguished by its economical energy consumption. Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. [. . . ] Wait two to three minutes until the low pressure has adjusted itself. Features of the freezer compartment (not all models) Freezer calendar Pull shelf forwards, lower and swing out to the side. The figures next to the symbols indicate the permitted storage period of the pro duce in months. When purchasing fro zen produce, observe the date of ma nufacture or sell by date. Low air humidity Regulator to right - ventilation opening is open. Lift the door storage compartment and take it out. Freezing food Freeze fresh, undamaged food only. Keep food which is to be frozen away from food which is already frozen. To prevent food from losing its flavour or drying out, place in airtight containers. Usable capacity Information on the usable capacity can be found inside your appliance on the rating plate (see diagram at chapter Customer service"). Freezer compart ment The freezer compartment temperature can be set from -14 °C to -24 °C. Also: Energy will be lost due to high power consumption. Freezing capacity Information about the max. freezing ca pacity within 24 hours can be found on the rating plate (see chapter Customer service"). Packing food correctly: 1. Label the wrapping with the contents and date. 12 en The following products are not suitable for wrapping food: Wrapping paper, greaseproof paper, cellophane, refuse bags and used shopping bags. The following products are suitable for wrapping food: Plastic film, polyethylene blown film, aluminium foil and freezer tins. The following products are suitable for sealing the wrapped food: Rubber bands, plastic clips, string, cold resistant adhesive tape or similar. Bags and polyethylene blown film can be sealed with a film sealer. Thawing frozen food Depending on the type and appliacation, select one of the following options: - At room temperature. Note Do not refreeze food which is beginn ing to thaw or which has already thawed. The food cannot be refrozen until it has been prepared (boiled or fried). storage period. Operating the ice maker When the freezer compartment has reached its freezing temperature, water flows into the ice maker and freezes into ice cubes. When the ice cubes are ready, they are automatically dis charged into the ice cube container. When they are conveyed to the outlet opening, they usually break away from each other. When the ice cube container is full, ice making switches off automatically. When ice cubes are being made, the buzzing water valve, the water flowing into the ice cube tray and the falling ice cubes can be heard. Shelf life of frozen food Storage duration depends on the type of food. At a temperature setting of -18 °C: S Fish, sausage, ready meals and cakes and pastries: up to 6 months S Cheese, poultry and meat: up to 8 months S Vegetables and fruit: up to 12 months Ice and water dispenser The following can be dispensed as required: S cooled water, S crushed ice, S ice cubes. ! Observing drinking water quality All materials used in the drinks dispenser are odourless and tasteless. If the water has an aftertaste, this may be caused by: - Mineral and chlorine content of the drinking water. If water has not been dispensed for a long time, the water may have a stale" taste. Taste and odour of the water may be improved by installing the enclosed water filter in the water supply. [. . . ] See chapter Light". The interior light is not functioning. The light switch for the freezer or refrigerator compartment is sticking. The light (LED) is defective. The appliance becomes slightly louder for a brief period. The refrigerating unit is switching on more frequently and for longer. Not a fault!activation of the Super function) the appliance must work harder for a brief period and therefore becomes slightly louder. [. . . ]