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Table of contents

1 Safety ............................................  4

1.1 General information.................... 4
1.2 Intended use............................... 4
1.3 Restriction on user group........... 4
1.4 Safe transport ............................. 4
1.5 Safe installation .......................... 5
1.6 Safe use ..................................... 6
1.7 Damaged appliance ................... 8

2 Preventing material damage .......  9

3 Environmental protection and

saving energy...............................  9

3.1 Disposing of packaging ............. 9
3.2 Saving energy............................. 9

4 Installation and connection.......  10

4.1 Scope of delivery...................... 10
4.2 Criteria for the installation

location ..................................... 10

4.3 Installing the appliance ............ 10
4.4 Preparing the appliance for

the first time.............................. 10

4.5 Connecting the appliance to

the electricity supply................. 11

5 Familiarising yourself with

your appliance............................  12

5.1 Appliance ................................. 12
5.2 Control panel............................ 13

6 Features......................................  14

6.1 Shelf.......................................... 14
6.2 Storage container ..................... 14
6.3 Fruit and vegetable con-

tainer with humidity control ...... 14

6.4 Door rack.................................. 15
6.5 Accessories .............................. 15

7 Basic operation ..........................  16

7.1 Switching on the appliance ...... 16
7.2 Operating tips........................... 16
7.3 Switching off the appliance ...... 16
7.4 Setting the temperature............ 16
7.5 Button lock (childproof lock).... 16

8 Additional functions ..................  17

8.1 Super cooling  .......................... 17
8.2 Super freezing .......................... 17
8.3 Energy-saving mode................. 17

9 Alarm...........................................  17

9.1 Door alarm ............................... 17
9.2 Temperature alarm ................... 18

10 Refrigerator compartment .......  18

10.1 Tips for storing food in the

refrigerator compartment ....... 18

10.2 Chill zones in the refriger-

ator compartment................... 19

11 Freezer compartment...............  19

11.1 Freezing capacity ................... 19
11.2 Fully utilising the freezer

compartment volume ............. 19

11.3 Tips for storing food in the

freezer compartment .............. 19

11.4 Tips for freezing fresh food .... 19
11.5 Shelf life of frozen food at

−18 °C.................................... 20

11.6 Defrosting methods for

frozen food ............................. 20

12 Defrosting .................................  21

12.1 Defrosting in the refriger-

ator compartment................... 21

12.2 Defrosting in the freezer

compartment .......................... 21

Summary of Contents for KF96NVPEA

Page 1: ...ge freezer KF96NVPEA KF96NVPEAG en User manual Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers siemens home bsh group com welcome The future moving in Siemens Home Appliances ...

Page 2: ...6 3 Fruit and vegetable con tainer with humidity control 14 6 4 Door rack 15 6 5 Accessories 15 7 Basic operation 16 7 1 Switching on the appliance 16 7 2 Operating tips 16 7 3 Switching off the appliance 16 7 4 Setting the temperature 16 7 5 Button lock childproof lock 16 8 Additional functions 17 8 1 Super cooling 17 8 2 Super freezing 17 8 3 Energy saving mode 17 9 Alarm 17 9 1 Door alarm 17 9 ...

Page 3: ...gs 22 13 4 Removing appliance com ponents 23 14 Troubleshooting 24 14 1 Power failure 26 14 2 Conducting an appliance self test 26 15 Storage and disposal 26 15 1 Taking the appliance out of operation 26 15 2 Disposing of old appliance 26 16 Customer Service 27 16 1 Product number E Nr and production number FD 27 17 Technical data 28 ...

Page 4: ...ion on user group 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 Cleaning and user maintenance must not be...

Page 5: ...stallation regulations When installing the appliance check that the power cable is not trapped or damaged If the insulation of the power cord is damaged this is dangerous Never let the power cord come into contact with heat sources WARNING Risk of explosion If the appliance s ventilation openings are sealed a leak in the re frigeration circuit may result in a flammable mixture of gas and air Keep ...

Page 6: ... children Do not let children play with small parts WARNING Risk of explosion If the cooling circuit is damaged flammable refrigerant may es cape and explode To accelerate the defrosting process do not use any other mechanical devices or means other than those recommended by the manufacturer If food is stuck to the freezer compartment loosen it with a blunt implement such as the handle of a wooden...

Page 7: ...the freezer compartment CAUTION Risk of harm to health To prevent food from being contaminated you must observe the following instructions If the door is open for an extended period of time this may lead to a considerable temperature increase in the compartments of the appliance Regularly clean the surfaces that may come into contact with food and accessible drain systems Store raw meat and fish i...

Page 8: ...pairs 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 re placed with a special connection cable which is available from the manufacturer or his Customer Service WARNING Risk of fire If the tubes are damaged flammable refrigerant and harmful gases may escape an...

Page 9: ...s into contact with acidic foods Do not store unpackaged food in the appliance 3 Environmental protec tion and saving energy 3 1 Disposing of packaging The packaging materials are environ mentally compatible and can be re cycled Sort the individual components by type and dispose of them separ ately 3 2 Saving energy If you follow these instructions your appliance will use less power Selecting the ...

Page 10: ...install the appliance in a space with a volume of at least 1 m3 per 8 g refrigerant The volume of refrigerant is indicated on the rating plate Appliance Fig 1 3 Page 12 The weight of the appliance ex works may be up to 165 kg depending on the model The subfloor must be sufficiently stable to bear the weight of the appli ance Permitted room temperature The permitted room temperature de pends on the...

Page 11: ...onnecting the appliance to the electricity supply 1 Insert the non heating appliance plug of the power cable into the appliance 2 Insert the mains plug of the appli ance s power cable in a socket nearby The connection data of the appli ance can be found on the rating plate Appliance Fig 1 3 Page 12 3 Check the mains plug is inserted properly a The appliance is now ready for use ...

Page 12: ...arising yourself with your appliance 5 1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here A B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 A Refrigerator compartment Page 18 B Freezer compartment Page 19 1 Lighting 2 Control panel Page 13 3 Rating plate Page 28 ...

Page 13: ...r with humidity control Page 14 7 Storage container Page 14 8 Frozen food container Page 22 9 Screw foot Note Deviations between your appli ance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size 5 2 Control panel You can use the control panel to con figure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 ...

Page 14: ...you can remove the shelf and re insert it elsewhere Removing the shelf Page 22 6 2 Storage container The temperatures in the storage con tainer are lower than in the refriger ator compartment Temperatures be low 0 C may occur occasionally In order to reach temperatures close to 0 C in the storage container set the refrigerator compartment temper ature to 2 C Page 16 Use the lower temperatures in t...

Page 15: ...d out side of the appliance at temperatures of approx 8 C to 12 C e g pine apple bananas citrus fruits cucum bers courgettes peppers tomatoes and potatoes 6 4 Door rack To adjust the door racks as required you can remove the door rack and re insert elsewhere Removing door rack Page 22 6 5 Accessories Use original accessories These have been made especially for your appli ance The accessories for y...

Page 16: ...at up occasionally This prevents condensation from forming When you close the door a va cuum may be created The door is then difficult to open again Wait a moment until the vacuum is offset 7 3 Switching off the appli ance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply Unplug the appli ance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box 7 4 Setting the temperature Setting the ref...

Page 17: ...artment In order to utilise the freezer capacity use Super freezing Prerequisites for freezing capa city Page 19 Note When Super freezing is switched on increased noise may occur Switching on Super freezing Press repeatedly until lights up a lights up in the temperature dis play freezer compartment Note After approx 8 hours the ap pliance switches to normal operation Switching off Super freezing P...

Page 18: ...hawed Switching off the temperature alarm Press a The warning tone is switched off a The temperature display freezer compartment briefly indicates the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment The tem perature display freezer compart ment then indicates the set tem perature again a From this time on the warmest temperature is measured again and saved a lights up until the set temper a...

Page 19: ...c period of time Information on freezing capacity can be found on the rating plate Appli ance Fig 1 3 Page 12 Prerequisites for freezing capacity 1 When placing fresh food in the ap pliance switch on Super freezing Switching on Super freezing Page 17 2 Place food in the top frozen food container first 11 2 Fully utilising the freezer compartment volume Learn how to store the maximum amount of froz...

Page 20: ...Pack food airtight to prevent it from losing flavour and drying out 4 Label the packaging with the con tents and the date of freezing 11 5 Shelf life of frozen food at 18 C Food Storage time Fish sausages pre pared meals and baked goods up to 6 months Poultry meat up to 8 months Vegetables fruit up to 12 months 11 6 Defrosting methods for frozen food CAUTION Risk of harm to health During the thawi...

Page 21: ... and vegetable container 5 Remove the fruit and vegetable container cover 13 2 Cleaning the appliance WARNING Risk of electric shock An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock Do not use steam or high pres sure cleaners to clean the appli ance Liquid in the lighting or in the con trols can be dangerous The rinsing water must not drip into the lighting or controls ATTENTION Unsuitable clean...

Page 22: ... remove it Removing door rack Lift the door rack and remove it Removing the storage container 1 Pull out the storage container as far as it will go 2 Lift the storage container at the front and remove it Removing the fruit and vegetable container 1 Pull out the fruit and vegetable container as far as it will go 2 Lift the fruit and vegetable con tainer at the front and remove it Removing the froze...

Page 23: ...e certain components from your appliance Removing the shelf above the fruit and vegetable container Lift the shelf above the fruit and ve getable container at the front and remove it Removing the fruit and vegetable container cover 1 Pull out the fruit and vegetable container as far as it will go 2 Lift the fruit and vegetable con tainer cover slightly pull it for wards and remove it ...

Page 24: ...tion The LED lighting does not work Different causes are possible Call customer service The customer service number can be found in the enclosed customer service directory or appears in the temperature display The electronics have detected a fault 1 Switch off the appliance Page 16 2 Disconnect the appliance from the mains Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in th...

Page 25: ...perature is too warm check the temper ature again after a couple of hours If the temperature is too cold check the temper ature again on the following day The appliance hums bubbles buzzes gargles clicks or crackles Not a fault A motor is running e g refrigerating unit fan Refrigerant flows through the pipes The motor switches or solenoid valves are switching on or off Automatic defrosting is runn...

Page 26: ...pliance self test is run ning a long audible signal sounds a If at the end of the appliance self test the temperature display shows the set temperature your appliance is OK The appliance switches to normal operation a If at the end of the appliance self test five audible signals sound in form customer service 15 Storage and disposal You can find out here how to prepare your appliance for storage Y...

Page 27: ...ined from Customer Service for a period of at least 10 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Eco nomic Area Note Under the terms of the manu facturer s warranty applicable to the location the use of Customer Service is free of charge The minimum dura tion of the warranty manufacturer s warranty for private consumers in the European Economic Area i...

Page 28: ... trained specialist staff You can find more information about your model online at https eprel ec europa eu 1 This web address is linked to the official EU EPREL product database Please then follow the instructions on searching for the model The model identifier is made up of the charac ters before the slash in the product number E Nr on the rating plate Al ternatively you can also find the model ...

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Page 32: ...hen GERMANY www siemens home bsh group com Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG ...

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