User manual SIEMENS KS40U630GB

[. . . ] The directive specifies the framework for an EU wide valid return and recycling of old appliances. ! Warning Redundant appliances 1. Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged prior to proper disposal. 3 en Important information when using the appliance S Never use electrical appliances inside the refrigerator (e. S Do not use pointed or sharp edged implements to remove frost or layers of ice. spray cans) or explosive substances in the appliance Explosion hazard! [. . . ] If the Alarm button also flashes, the frozen food is at risk of thawing. The door warning signal switches on if one of the appliance doors is left open too long. The warning signal may switch on without any risk to the frozen food when: S the appliance is switched on. S the freezer compartment door is open for too long. 4 Super cooling button The appliance is on when the button is lit. Super cooling cools the refrigerator compartment as cold as possible for approx. Switch on super mode, e. g. : S Before placing large quantities of food in the refrigerator compartment S to cool drinks quickly. 5 Temperature display refrigerator compartment. The numbers next to the temperature display lights correspond to refrige rator compartment temperatures in °C. The lit lamp indicates the selected temperature. 6 Fast freezing button Switches super freezing on and off. Before placing large quantities of fresh food (more than 2 kg) in the freezer compartment, switch on "fast freeze". To utilise the maximum freezing capacity, switch on "fast freeze" 24 hours in advance. 2½ days the freezer automatically switches back to the temperature set before "fast freeze". 7 Temperature display freezer compartment The figures next to the temperature display lamps indicate freezer compartment temperatures in °C. Depending on the room temperature, set temperature controller between 2 and 3. If a degree precision setting is possible, set appliance to +4 °C or colder. 12 hours, when the temperature has dropped below +4 °C OK" is indicated (if this does not occur, gradually set the temperature colder). Correct setting Temperature too high, set temperature colder. Usable capacity Information on the usable capacity can be found inside your appliance on the rating plate. 9 en Interior fittings Shelves/containers If required, you can reposition the interior shelves and containers in the door: Pull shelf forwards, lower and swing out to the side. 7 Bottles can be stored securely on the bottle shelf. Chiller compartment Fig. The chiller compartment has lower temperatures than the refrigerator compartment. 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. 11 en Freezing and storing food Purchasing deep frozen food S Check that the packaging is not damaged. S The temperature of the supermarket freezer should be -18 °C or lower. S If possible, transport deep frozen food in an insulated bag and place quickly in the freezer compartment. Fast freezing To prevent an unwanted temperature rise when placing fresh food in the freezer, press the fast freeze button, several hours before placing fresh produce in the freezer. "Fast freeze" switches off automatically after 2 ½ days at the latest. Arranging food in the appliance Freeze large quantities of food preferably in the fast freeze compartment where the food is frozen particularly quickly and therefore also gently. If a great deal of food is to be placed in the freezer compartment, the ice maker can be removed. [. . . ] If the temperature is too high, wait a few hours and check whether the temperature has approached the set value. If the temperature is too low, check the temperature again the next day. Light does not function The bulb in the refrigerator compartment or freezer compartment is defective. Power failure; the fuse has been switched off; the mains plug has not been inserted properly. [. . . ]