Refrigerator en User manual KI121.. / KF121.. / KI131.. / KF131.. KI141..
en Table of Contents Safety and warning information ............ Information concerning disposal .......... Scope of delivery .................................... Room temperature, ventilation and cavity depth ...................................... Installation location ................................. Connecting the appliance ..................... Getting to know your appliance ........... Switching on the appliance ................... Setting the temperature ......................... Alarm function .....
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.). Risk of explosion! Never use a steam cleaner to defrost or clean the appliance! The steam may penetrate electrical parts and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electric shock! Do not use pointed or sharp-edged implements to remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage the refrigerant tubing.
en Information concerning disposal * Disposal of packaging The packaging protects your appliance from damage during transit. All utilised materials are environmentally safe and recyclable. Please help us by disposing of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about current means of disposal. * Disposal of your old appliance Old appliances are not worthless rubbish! Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances.
en Room temperature, ventilation and cavity depth Ambient temperature The appliance is designed for a specific climate class. Depending on the climate class, the appliance can be operated at the following temperatures. The climate class can be found on the rating plate. Fig. / Climate class SN N ST T Permitted ambient temperature +10 °C to 32 °C +16 °C to 32 °C +16 °C to 38 °C +16 °C to 43 °C Note The appliance is fully functional within the room temperature limits of the indicated climatic class.
en For appliances operated in nonEuropean countries, check whether the stated voltage and current type match the values of your mains supply. This information can be found on the rating plate. Fig. / m Warning Never connect the appliance to electronic energy saver plugs. Our appliances can be used with mains and sine-controlled inverters. Mains-controlled inverters are used for photovoltaic systems which are connected directly to the national grid.
en Switching on the appliance Setting the temperature Fig. " Switch on the appliance with the On/Off button 1. The appliance begins to cool. Light is switched on when the door is open. We recommend a factory setting of +4 °C in the refrigerator compartment. Do not store perishable food warmer than +4 °C. Fig. " Operating tips ■ ■ ■ 8 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.
en Usable capacity Note the chill zones in the refrigerator compartment Information on the usable capacity can be found inside your appliance on the rating plate. Fig. / The air circulation in the refrigerator compartment creates different chill zones: ■ Refrigerator compartment The refrigerator compartment is the ideal storage location for meat, sausage, fish, dairy products, eggs, ready meals and pastries. Storing food ■ ■ ■ ■ Store fresh, undamaged food.
en Vegetable container with humidity controller Fig. % The vegetable container is the optimum storage location for fresh fruit and vegetables. A humidity controller and a special seal can be used to adjust the air humidity in the vegetable container. This allows fresh fruit and vegetables to be stored twice as long as with conventional storage.
en Interior fittings Sticker “OK” (not all models) (not all models) The “OK” temperature monitor can be used to determine temperatures below +4 °C. Gradually reduce the temperature if the sticker does not indicate “OK”. Glass shelves Fig. & If required, you can vary the shelves inside the appliance: To do this, pull out shelf, lift at the front and take out. Extendable glass shelf Note When the appliance is switched on, it may take 12 hours until the temperature is reached. Fig.
en Cleaning the appliance m Caution ■ ■ ■ Do not use abrasive, chloride or acidic cleaning agents or solvents. Do not use scouring or abrasive sponges. The metallic surfaces could corrode. Never clean the shelves or containers in the dishwasher. The parts may become deformed! Proceed as follows: 1. Before cleaning: Switch off the appliance. 2. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse! 3. Take out the food and store in a cool location. Place ice pack (if available) on the food. 4.
en Odours Tips for saving energy If you experience unpleasant odours: ■ 1. Switch off the appliance with the On/Off button. Fig. "/1 2. Take all food out of the appliance. 3. Clean interior (see chapter “Cleaning the appliance”). 4. Clean all packages. 5. Seal strong smelling food in order to avoid odours from forming. 6. Switch the appliance on again. 7. Store food in the appliance. 8. Check whether the formation of odours is still occuring after 24 hours.
en Operating noises Quite normal noises Droning Motors are running (e.g. refrigerating units, fan). Bubbling, humming or gurgling noises Refrigerant is flowing through the tubing. Clicking Motor, switches or solenoid valves are switching on/off. Preventing noises The appliance is not level Please align the appliance with a spirit level. If required, place something underneath. Containers or storage areas wobble or stick Please check the removable parts and re-insert them correctly if required.
en Fault Possible cause Remedial action The light does not function. The LED light is defective. See chapter “Light (LED)” section. Appliance was open too long. Light is switched off after approx. 10 min. When the appliance is closed and opened, the light is on again. Bottom of the refrigerator compartment is wet. The condensation channel or drainage hole are blocked. Clean the condensation channel and the drainage hole. See chapter Cleaning the appliance. Fig.
en Appliance self-test Customer service Your appliance features an automatic self-test program which shows you sources of faults which may be repaired by customer service only. 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.
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