Fridge-freezer [en] User manual KI25.., KI24.., KI23.., KI22..
en Table of contents Safety ............................................... 4 General information.......................... 4 Intended use..................................... 4 Restriction on user group................. 5 Safe transport ................................... 5 Safe installation ................................ 5 Safe use ........................................... 6 Damaged appliance ......................... 8 Operating tips................................. 17 Switching off the appliance .
en Information on display panel.......... 27 Temperature problem..................... 27 Noise .............................................. 27 Odours............................................ 28 Conducting an appliance selftest.................................................. 29 Storage and disposal.................... 29 Switching off the appliance ............ 29 Disposing of old appliance ............ 29 Customer Service.......................... 29 Product number (E-Nr.
en Safety Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the appliance safely. This appliance complies with the relevant safety regulations for electrical appliances and is fitted with noise suppression. General information You can find general information about this instruction manual here. ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this will ensure you use the appliance safely and efficiently. ¡ This manual is intended for the user of the appliance.
Safety en Restriction on user group Avoid risks to children and vulnerable persons. This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience and/or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have understood the resulting dangers. Children must not play with the appliance.
en Safety ▶ When the appliance is installed, the mains plug of the power cord must be freely accessible. If free access is not possible, an all-pole isolating switch must be installed in the permanent electrical installation according to the installation regulations. ▶ When installing the appliance, check that the power cable is not trapped or damaged. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! ¡ It is dangerous to use an extended power cord and non-approved adapters. ▶ Do not use extension cables or multiple socket strips.
Safety en 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. ¡ Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with small parts. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! ¡ Electrical devices within the appliance may explode (e.g.
en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of cold burns! Contact with frozen food and cold surfaces may cause burns by refrigeration. ▶ Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth. ▶ Avoid prolonged contact of skin with frozen food, ice and the tubes in the freezer compartment. CAUTION ‒ Risk of harm to health! To prevent food from being contaminated, you must observe the following instructions.
Safety en ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ¡ Improper 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 Preventing material damage Follow these instructions to prevent material damage to your appliance, accessories or other objects in your kitchen. ATTENTION! ¡ 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. ¡ Using the base, runners or appliance doors as a seat surface or climbing surface may damage the appliance.
Installation and connection en ¡ Open the appliance door only briefly. ¡ Transport purchased food in a cool bag and place in the appliance quickly. ¡ Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before placing them in the appliance. ¡ Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator compartment to utilise the low temperature of the food. The air in the appliance does not warm up so intensely. The appliance must cool less frequently. ¡ Always leave some space between the food and to the back panel. ¡ Pack the food airtight.
en Installation and connection 3. Prepare the appliance for first use. → Page 12 4. Electrically connect the appliance. → Page 12 Criteria for the installation location Follow these instructions when installing your appliance. 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.
Installation and connection en 2. Check the mains plug is inserted properly. a The appliance is now ready for use.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance. Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here.
Features 3 4 5 Extendable shelf → Page 16 6 Fruit and vegetable container with humidity control → Page 16 Rating plate 7 en Butter and cheese compartment → Page 17 Door storage compartment for large bottles Note: Deviations between your appliance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size. Controls The controls are used to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status.
en Features Shelf To vary the shelves as required, remove the shelf and re-insert it elsewhere. → "Removing the shelf", Page 24 Variable shelf Use the variable shelf to the store tall items, e.g. cans or bottles, on the shelf below. You can remove the front section of the variable shelf and slide it below the rear part of the shelf. Extendable shelf In order to achieve an improved overview and to remove food more quickly, remove the shelf.
Basic operation en Butter and cheese compartment Store butter and hard cheese in the butter and cheese compartment. To open the butter and cheese compartment, press down lightly on the centre of the flap. Note: The compartment opens downwards. The flap slides under the compartment. Ice cube tray Use the ice cube tray to make ice cubes. Making ice cubes 1. Fill the ice cube tray with water up Door racks To adjust the door racks as required, remove the door rack and re-insert elsewhere.
en Additional functions Do not put in any food in the appliance until the temperature is reached. Switching off the appliance ▶ Press . a The appliance stops cooling. Setting the temperature After you have switched on the appliance, you can set the temperature. Setting the refrigerator compartment temperature ▶ Press / repeatedly until the tem- perature display shows the required temperature. The recommended temperature in the refrigerator compartment is 4 °C.
Alarm Alarm Alarm Your appliance is equipped with alarm functions. Door alarm If the appliance door is open for a longer period, the door alarm switches on. Switching off the warning signal (door alarm) ▶ Close the appliance door or press . a The warning tone is switched off. Refrigerator compartment Refrigerator compartment ¡ In the case of ready-made products and bottled goods, do not exceed the best-before date or use-by date specified by the manufacturer.
en Freezer compartment If the sticker does not indicate "OK", gradually reduce the temperature. → "Setting the refrigerator compartment temperature", Page 18 Once the appliance is switched on, it may take up to 12 hours until the set temperature is reached. Note: When you close the freezer compartment door, you can hear it engaging. Correct setting Freezer compartment Freezer compartment You can store frozen food, freeze food and make ice cubes in the freezer compartment.
Freezer compartment ¡ Do not interrupt the deep-freeze chain. If possible, transport frozen food in a cool bag and quickly place it in the freezer compartment. Tips for storing food in the freezer compartment Follow the tips if you are storing food in the freezer compartment. ¡ Spread out the food over a wide area in the freezer compartment. ¡ Do not bring food which is to be frozen into contact with frozen food. If necessary, redistribute frozen food in the freezer compartment.
en Defrosting 4. Label the packaging with the con- Defrosting method Oven or cooker tents and the date of freezing. Shelf life of frozen food at −18 °C Observe the storage times when you freeze food. Food Fish, sausages, ready meals and baked goods Poultry, meat Vegetables, fruit Storage time Up to 6 months Up to 8 months Up to 12 months Defrosting methods for frozen food To retain the best-possible product quality, the defrosting method must be adjusted to the food and application.
Cleaning and servicing en 1. Switch on the Super function ap- 2. Disconnect the appliance from the prox. four hours before defrosting. → "Switching on Super function", Page 18 This means that the food reaches very low temperatures and it can be stored for longer at room temperature. 2. Remove the frozen food and temporarily place it in a cool location. Place ice packs (if available) on the frozen food. 3. Switch off the appliance. → Page 18 4. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
en Cleaning and servicing ¡ If you clean fittings and accessories in the dishwasher, this may cause them to become deformed or discolour. ▶ Never clean shelves or containers in the dishwasher. Removing the fittings 1. Prepare the appliance for cleaning. ▶ Pull out and remove the shelf. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. → Page 23 Clean the appliance, the fittings and the door seals clean with a dish cloth, lukewarm water and a little pH-neutral washing-up liquid. Dry thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning and servicing en Removing the shelf above the vegetable container 1. Pull out the fruit and vegetable container. 2. Remove the shelf and rotate . 3. Press the fastenings for the lower glass plate outwards. 4. Lift the glass plate at the front and pull it out at the rear .
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper 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.
Troubleshooting en Information on display panel Fault Cause Message showing "D" or "E" The electronics have detecappears in the display. ted a fault. troubleshooting ▶ Call the after-sales service. → "Customer Service", Page 29 Temperature problem Fault The temperature differs greatly from the setting. Cause Different causes are possible. troubleshooting 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 18 2. Switch the appliance back on after five minutes.
en Troubleshooting Odours Fault The appliance has an unpleasant smell. 28 Cause Different causes are possible. troubleshooting 1. Prepare the appliance for cleaning. → Page 23 2. Clean the appliance. → Page 23 3. Clean all food packaging. 4. To prevent odours from forming, store strong smelling food in airtight containers. 5. After 24 hours, check whether odours are still forming.
Storage and disposal en Conducting an appliance selftest 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 18 2. Switch the appliance back on after approx. five minutes. → Page 17 3. Within the first 10 seconds after switching on, press and hold 3 to 5 seconds. a The appliance self-test starts. a While the appliance self-test is running, a long audible signal sounds. a If, at the end of the appliance selftest, two audible signals sound and the temperature display indicates the set temperature, your appliance is OK.
en Technical data We will always find an appropriate solution and try to avoid unnecessary visits being made by a Customer Service technician. With any warranty claims we will make sure that your appliance is repaired by trained Customer Service technicians using original spare parts, including after the manufacturer's warranty has expired. For safety reasons repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.
Technical data en ternatively you can also find the model identifier in the first line of the EU energy label.
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