Siemens KGA Series, Instructions For Use Manual

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Page 2: ... 11 Special functions 12 Alarm function 12 Usable capacity 13 Refrigerator compartment 14 Super cooling 16 Fresh mist system 16 Freezer compartment 17 Freezing capacity 17 Freezing and storing food 18 Freezing fresh food 18 Super freezing 19 Thawing frozen food 20 Interior fittings 20 Sticker OK 21 Switching off and disconnecting the appliance 21 Cleaning the appliance 21 Light LED 23 Tips for sav...

Page 3: ...njure your eyes or ignite If damage has occurred Keep naked flames and or ignition sources away from the appliance thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug inform customer service The more refrigerant an appliance contains the larger the room must be in which the appliance is situated Leaking refrigerant can form a flammable gas air mix...

Page 4: ...ort circuit Risk of electric shock Do not use additional means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Risk of explosion Do not use pointed or sharp edged implements to remove frost or layers of ice You might damage the refrigerant tubes Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite Do not store products which contain flammable propellant e g sp...

Page 5: ...cans may burst Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment in 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 Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and plastic film Do not allow children to play with the applia...

Page 6: ... Danger of suffocation Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in the insulation Refrigerant and gases must be disposed of professionally Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged prior to proper disposal Scope of delivery After unpacking all parts check for any damage in transit If you have any complaints please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance or ou...

Page 7: ...emperature and ventilation 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 0 Note The appliance is fully functional within the room temperature limits of the indicated climatic class If an appliance of climatic class SN is oper...

Page 8: ...ternatives The appliance complies with protection class I Connect the appliance to 220 240 V 50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed socket with protective conductor The socket must be protected by a 10 A to 16 A fuse For appliances operated in non European countries check whether the indicated voltage and current type match the values of your electricity supply This information can be...

Page 9: ...ator compartment temperatures in C 2 Display super cooling This lights up if super cooling is in operation 3 Temperature display freezer compartment The numbers correspond to the set freezer compartment temperatures in C 4 Display super freezing This lights up if super freezing is in operation 5 Display vacation This lights up when the vacation mode is switched on 6 Display fresh This lights up wh...

Page 10: ...isplay freeze This lights up if the freezer compartment is selected 17 Alarm display This lights up if the refrigerator compartment door is open too long 18 Display cool This lights up if the fridge compartment is selected 1 Display automatic mode Lights up if automatic mode is selected 2 Display manual mode Lights up if manual mode is selected 3 Clean water tank indicator Lights up 7 days after t...

Page 11: ...d on it may take several hours until the set temperatures have been reached The fully automatic NoFrost system ensures that the freezer section remains free of ice Defrosting is no longer required If the door cannot be immediately re opened after it has been closed wait until the resulting low pressure has equalised The front and side panels of the housing are partly heated slightly This prevents ...

Page 12: ...tment is automatically switched to 14 C Do not store any food in the refrigerator compartment during this time Switching on Press the mode button repeatedly until the vacation display appears The appliance automatically sets the following temperatures Refrigerator section 14 C Freezer compartment remains unchanged Switching off Press themode button repeatedly until the vacation display goes off Bu...

Page 13: ...stomer service and ask them about ways of insulating your appliance Note Do not refreeze thawing or thawed food Only ready meals boiled or fried may be refrozen No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period The temperature display indicates for 5 seconds the warmest temperature which was reached in the freezer compartment Then the set temperature is displayed again Switching off th...

Page 14: ...Allow hot food and drinks to cool down first before placing in the appliance Note Do not block air outlet openings with food otherwise the air circulation will be impaired Food which is stored directly in front of the air outlet openings may be frozen by the cold air flowing out Note the chill zones in the refrigerator compartment The air circulation in the refrigerator compartment creates differe...

Page 15: ...getables and produce sensitive to cold The temperature of the chill compartments can be varied using the ventilation opening Push temperature controller upwards to reduce the temperature Push temperature controller downwards to increase the temperature Fig Fresh mist system The fresh mist system produces water vapour in the vegetable container so creating a storage climate allowing the storage tim...

Page 16: ...ompartment temperature of 4 C Using the fresh mist system for the first time Fig 1 Take out the water tank and remove the cover 2 Fill the water tank with water up to the mark m Caution Use drinking water quality Do not exceed the maximum filling level of the water tank Too much water will adversely affect the fresh mist system and may damage the features 3 Place the cover on the water tank and re...

Page 17: ...the required indicator lights up Shutting down the fresh mist system If the fresh mist system is not going to be used for a long period e g due to holiday it should be switched off and shut down 1 Hold down the fresh mist system on off button for 3 seconds until all indicators go out The fresh mist system is switched off 2 Empty the water tank dry and reinsert without water 3 Wipe the entire fresh...

Page 18: ...zen food Insert frozen food container all the way to ensure unrestricted air circulation Freezing fresh food 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 Note Keep foo...

Page 19: ... up to 8 months Vegetables and fruit up to 12 months Super freezing Food should be frozen solid as quickly as possible in order to retain vitamins nutritional value appearance and flavour The appliance runs constantly when super freezing has been switched on The freezer compartment temperatures are much lower than in normal operation Several hours before placing fresh food in the freezer compartme...

Page 20: ...y You can take out the breakfast set for loading and unloading To do this lift the breakfast set and pull out The container holder can be moved Bottle shelf Fig Bottles can be stored securely on the bottle shelf Vegetable drawer divider Fig The divider can be removed and placed somewhere else again Ice cube tray Fig 1 Fill the ice cube tray full of drinking water and place in the freezer compartme...

Page 21: ...out the mains plug or switch off the fuse 2 Clean the appliance 3 Leave appliance doors open Note To avoid damage to the appliance appliance doors must be opened far enough that they remain in that position on their own Do not jam any objects into the door to prop it open Cleaning the appliance m Caution Do not use abrasive chloride or acidic cleaning agents or solvents Do not use scouring or abra...

Page 22: ... condensation with a dry cloth 5 Wipe the door seal only with clean water and then wipe dry thoroughly 6 After cleaning reconnect the appliance 7 Put the frozen food back in the appliance Interior fittings All variable parts of the appliance can be taken out for cleaning Take out shelves in the door Fig Lift shelves upwards and take out Take out glass shelves Pull the glass shelves forwards and ta...

Page 23: ...of the appliance Operating noises Quite normal noises Note When super freezing is switched on increased operating noises may occur 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 Cracking Automatic defrosting is running Dripping Water is condensing in...

Page 24: ...efrigerator section Push temperature controller for the chill compartment downwards Fig The temperature in the freezer section is too warm Appliance opened frequently Do not open the appliance unnecessarily The ventilation openings have been covered Remove obstructions Large quantities of fresh food are being frozen Do not exceed the freezing capacity Appliance is not cooling temperaturedisplayand...

Page 25: ...rozen food with the compartments insulate well and store in a cool location Switch off the appliance and move it away from the wall Leave the appliance door open After approx 20 min the condensation begins to run into the evaporation pan at the rear of the appliance To prevent the evaporation pan from overflowing in this case mop up the condensation with a sponge The evaporator is defrosted when t...

Page 26: ...h on the appliance and within the first 10 seconds press and hold the C button and the setting button for 3 5 seconds until an audible signal sounds The self test programme starts When the self test ends and an audible signal sounds twice your appliance is in working order If 5 audible signals sound there is an error Inform customer service Ending the appliance self test When the programme has end...

Page 27: ...ervice for a period of at least 10 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our Customer Service your retailer or on our website If you contact Customer Service you will require the product number E Nr and the production number FD of your appliance The contact details for...

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