Fridge-freezer KIL22.. / KIL32.. / KIL42.. / KIL52.. / KFL22.. / KFL32..
en Table of Contents Safety and warning information ............ 3 Information concerning disposal .......... 5 Scope of delivery .................................... 6 Room temperature, ventilation and cavity depth .............................................. 6 Installation location ................................. 7 Connecting the appliance ..................... 7 Getting to know your appliance ........... 8 Switching the appliance on ................... 8 Setting the temperature ......................
en enTable of ContentsenI struction for Use Safety and warning information Before you switch ON the appliance Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully! They contain important information on how to install, use and maintain the appliance. The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with the instructions and warnings. Retain all documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.
en Important information when using the appliance ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 4 Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance (e.g. heater, electric ice maker, etc.). Explosion hazard! Never defrost or clean the appliance with a steam cleaner! The steam may penetrate electrical parts and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electric shock! Do not use pointed or sharpedged implements to remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
en ■ ■ ■ Do not store bottled or canned drinks (especially carbonated drinks) in the freezer compartment. Bottles and cans may burst! Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth. Risk of low-temperature burns! Avoid prolonged touching of frozen food, ice or the evaporator pipes, etc. Risk of low-temperature burns! Children in the household ■ ■ ■ Keep children away from packaging and its parts.
en m Warning Redundant appliances 1. Pull out the mains plug. 2. Cut off the power cord and discard with the mains plug. 3. Do not take out the trays and receptacles: children are therefore prevented from climbing in! 4. Do not allow children to play with the appliance once it has spent its useful life. Danger of suffocation! Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in the insulation. Refrigerant and gases must be disposed of professionally.
en Cavity depth Electrical connection A cavity depth of 560 mm is recommended for the appliance. If the cavity depth is smaller – at least 550 mm – the energy consumption increases slightly. The socket must be near the appliance and also freely accessible following installation of the appliance. The appliance complies with the protection class I. Connect the appliance to 220–240 V/50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed socket with protective conductor.
en Getting to know your appliance Controls Fig. " 1 2 Please fold out the illustrated last page. These operating instructions refer to several models. The features of the models may vary. The diagrams may differ. Fig. ! * Not all models.
en Operating tips ■ ■ After the appliance has been switched on, it may take several hours until the set temperature has been reached. Do not put any food in the appliance beforehand. While the refrigeration unit is running, water droplets or hoarfrost may form at the rear panel of the refrigerator. This is due to functional reasons. It is not necessary to scrape off the frost or wipe off the water droplets. The rear panel defrosts automatically.
en Super function Usable capacity When Super function is switched on, the freezer compartment and refrigerator compartment will become colder. Information on the usable capacity can be found inside your appliance on the rating plate. Fig. / Notes ■ There may be increased operating noises. ■ The Super function is not required to freeze small quantities of food. Refrigerator compartment Using “Super” function ■ ■ ■ ■ Switch on “Super” function before placing fresh products in the compartment.
en Note the chill zones in the refrigerator compartment The air circulation in the refrigerator compartment creates different chill zones: ■ ■ Coldest zone is between the arrow stamped on the side and the glass shelf situated below. Fig. $ Note Store perishable food (e.g. fish, sausage, meat) in the coldest zone. Warmest zone is at the very top of the door. Note Store e.g. hard cheese and butter in the warmest zone.
en Max. freezing capacity Freezing fresh food Information about the max. freezing capacity within 24 hours can be found on the rating plate. Fig. / Freeze fresh and undamaged food only. To retain the best possible nutritional value, flavour and colour, vegetables should be blanched before freezing. Aubergines, peppers, zucchini and asparagus do not require blanching. Literature on freezing and blanching can be found in bookshops. Prerequisites for max.
en Packing frozen food To prevent food from losing its flavour or drying out, place in airtight containers. 1. Place food in packaging. 2. Remove air. 3. Seal the wrapping. 4. Label packaging with contents and date of freezing. Suitable packaging: Plastic film, tubular film made of polyethylene, aluminium foil, freezer containers. These products are available from specialist outlets. Unsuitable packaging: Wrapping paper, greaseproof paper, cellophane, bin liners and used shopping bags.
en Vario door shelf Fig. * The position of the Vario door shelf can be moved to the side so that tall bottles can be stored on the lower shelf. Switching off and disconnecting the appliance Bottle holder Turn off appliance Fig. + The bottle holder prevents bottles from falling over when the door is opened and closed. Fig. " Press the On/Off button 1. Temperature display 4 goes out, refrigeration unit switches off. Ice cube tray Disconnecting the appliance 1.
en Freezer compartment The freezer compartment does not defrost automatically. A layer of hoarfrost in the freezer compartment will impair refrigeration of the frozen food and increase power consumption. Regularly defrost the freezer compartment. m Caution Do not scrape off hoarfrost or ice with a knife or pointed object. You could damage the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may ignite or cause eye injuries. Proceed as follows: Note Switch on the Super function approx. 4 hours before defrosting.
en Interior fittings All variable parts of the appliance can be taken out for cleaning. Take out glass shelves Fig. ' To do this, pull out shelf, lift at the front and take out. Odours If you experience unpleasant odours: Condensation channel Fig. # Regularly clean the condensation channel and drainage hole with a cotton bud or similar implement to ensure that the condensation can drain. 1. Switch off the appliance with the On/Off button. Fig. "/1 2. Take all food out of the appliance. 3.
en Tips for saving energy ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Install the appliance in a dry, well ventilated room! The appliance should not be installed in direct sunlight or near a heat source (e.g. radiator, cooker). If required, use an insulating plate. Select 560 mm cavity depth. A smaller cavity depth will result in a higher energy consumption. Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before placing in the appliance.
en Eliminating minor faults yourself Before you call customer service: Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following information. Customer service will charge you for advice – even if the appliance is still under guarantee! Fault Possible cause Temperature differs greatly from the set value. Remedial action In some cases it is adequate to switch off the appliance for 5 minutes.
en Fault Possible cause The temperature in the refrigerator compartment is too cold. Freezer compartment door is Close the freezer compartment door. open. The freezer compartment door engages audibly. The refrigerating unit is switching on more frequently and for longer. Remedial action Temperature has been set too low. Increase the temperature. The Super function is switched on. Switch off Super function. Appliance opened frequently. Do not open the appliance unnecessarily.
en Customer service Your local customer service can be found in the telephone directory or in the customer-service index. Please provide customer service with the appliance product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD). These specifications can be found on the rating plate. Fig. / To prevent unnecessary call-outs, please assist customer service by quoting the product and production numbers. This will save you additional costs.
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