Freezer [en] User manual GI7.13...
en Table of contents 1 Safety ............................................ 3 1.1 General information.................... 3 1.2 Intended use............................... 3 1.3 Restriction on user group........... 3 1.4 Safe transport ............................. 3 1.5 Safe installation .......................... 4 1.6 Safe use ..................................... 5 1.7 Damaged appliance ................... 6 2 Preventing material damage ....... 8 3 Environmental protection and saving energy.............
Safety en 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use This appliance is only intended to be fully fitted in a kitchen. Only use this appliance: ¡ for freezing food and making ice cubes.
en Safety 1.5 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating current only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶ The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical installation must be properly installed. ▶ Never equip the appliance with an external switching device, e.g.
Safety en 1.6 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces. ▶ Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. ▶ Keep packaging material away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with packaging material.
en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Containers that contain carbonated drinks may burst. ▶ Do not store containers that contain carbonated drinks in the freezer compartment. Injury to the eyes caused by escaping flammable refrigerant and hazardous gases. ▶ Do not damage the tubes of the refrigerant circuit or the insulation. WARNING ‒ Risk of cold burns! Contact with frozen food and cold surfaces may cause burns by refrigeration.
Safety en ▶ Call customer services. → Page 22 Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.
en Preventing material damage Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Preventing material damage ATTENTION! Using the base, runners or appliance doors as a seat surface or climbing surface may damage the appliance. ▶ Do not stand or support yourself on the base, runners or doors. Contamination with oil or fat may cause plastic parts and door seals to become porous. ▶ Keep plastic parts and door seals free of oil and grease.
Installation and connection en ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ User manual Customer service directory Warranty enclosure1 Energy label Information on energy consumption and noises 4.2 Criteria for the installation location WARNING Risk of explosion! If the appliance is in a space that is too small, a leak in the refrigeration circuit may result in a flammable mixture of gas and air. ▶ Only install the appliance in a space with a volume of at least 1 m3 per 8 g refrigerant.
en Installation and connection 4.4 Preparing the appliance for the first time 1. Remove the informative material. 2. Remove the protective foil and transit bolts, e.g. remove the adhesive strips and carton. 3. Clean the appliance for the first time. → Page 17 4.5 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply 1. Insert the mains plug of the appli- ance's power cable in a socket nearby. The connection data of the appliance can be found on the rating plate. → "Appliance", Fig. 1 / 4 , Page 11 2.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. 1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 Control panel → Page 12 Freezer compartment shelf Freezer compartment flap → Page 12 4 Rating plate → Page 22 Note: Deviations between your appliance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size.
en Features 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. 1 2 3 4 5 2 1 2 3 4 5 switches the warning signal off. / sets the temperature of the freezer compartment. Displays the set temperature for the freezer compartment in °C. switches Super freezing on or off. switches the appliance on or off. Features 6 Features The features of your appliance depend on the model. Features 6.
Basic operation Tip: If a power failure or malfunction occurs, the ice pack can be used to slow down the thawing process for the stored frozen food. Ice cube tray Use the ice cube tray to make ice cubes. Making ice cubes 1. Fill the ice cube tray with water up to ¾ and place in the freezer compartment. If the ice cube tray is stuck to the freezer compartment, loosen it with a blunt implement only (e.g. spoon handle). 2.
en Alarm Cancelling automatic Super freezing ▶ Press . a The previously set temperature is displayed. 8.2 Manual Super freezing With Super freezing, the freezer compartment cools as cold as possible. Switch on Super freezing four to six hours before placing food weighing 2 kg or more into the freezer compartment. In order to utilise the freezer capacity, use Super freezing. → "Prerequisites for freezing capacity", Page 15 Note: When Super freezing is switched on, increased noise may occur.
Freezer compartment Switching off the temperature alarm ▶ Press . a The warning tone is switched off. a The temperature display briefly shows the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment. The temperature display then shows the set temperature again. a From this time on, the warmest temperature is measured again and saved. a lights up until the set temperature is reached again.
en Defrosting ¡ Fruit: Wash, pit and perhaps peel, possibly add sugar or ascorbic acid solution. ¡ Food that is suitable for freezing includes baked items, fish and seafood, meat, game, poultry, eggs without shells, cheese, butter and quark, ready meals and leftovers. ¡ Food that is unsuitable for freezing includes lettuce, radishes, eggs in shells, grapes, raw apples and pears, yoghurt, sour cream, crème fraîche and mayonnaise.
Cleaning and servicing 12.1 Preparing the appliance for cleaning 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 13 2. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. 3. Take out all of the food and store it in a cool place. Place ice packs (if available) onto the food. 4. Remove all fittings and accessories from the appliance. → Page 17 12.
en Cleaning and servicing Removing the freezer compartment shelf ▶ Pull out the freezer compartment shelf and remove it. Removing the frozen food container 1. Take out the frozen food container as far as it will go. 2. Lift the frozen food container at the front and remove it .
Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting 13 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. Troubleshooting WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
en Troubleshooting Fault The temperature display flashes, a warning signal sounds and lights up. Cause and troubleshooting Different causes are possible. ▶ Press . a The alarm is switched off. The appliance door is open. ▶ Close the appliance door. Larger quantities of fresh food have been put in. ▶ Do not exceed the max. freezing capacity. → "Freezing capacity", Page 15 The temperature differs greatly from the setting. Different causes are possible. 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 13 2.
Storage and disposal en 13.1 Power failure During a power failure, the temperature in the appliance rises; this reduces the storage time and the quality of the frozen food. The stored frozen food is cooled to the temperature increase time specified on the rating plate. → "Appliance", Fig. 1 / 4 , Page 11 Notes ¡ Open the appliance as little as possible during a power failure and do not place any other food in the appliance. ¡ Check the quality of the food immediately after a power failure.
en Customer Service WARNING Risk of fire! If the tubes are damaged, flammable refrigerant and harmful gases may escape and ignite. ▶ Do not damage the tubes of the refrigerant circuit or the insulation. 1. Unplug the appliance from the mains. 2. Cut through the power cord. 3. Dispose of the appliance in an en- vironmentally friendly manner. Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local authority.
Technical data en More information about your model can be found online at https://energylabel.bsh-group.com1. This web address is linked to the official EU EPREL product database. At the time of printing its web address had not yet been published. Please then follow the instructions on searching for models. The model identifier is made up of the characters before the slash in the product number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate.
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