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Appliance self-test

Your appliance features an automatic 

self-test program which shows you 

sources of faults which may be repaired 

by customer service only.

Starting the appliance self-test

1. Switch off the appliance and wait 

5 minutes.

2. Switch on appliance and hold down 

the super button, Fig. 

"

/2, for 3–

5 seconds within the first 10 seconds 

until an acoustic signal sounds.
The self-test programme starts.
While the self-test is running, a long 

acoustic signal sounds.

When the self-test ends and an acoustic 

signal sounds twice, your appliance is 

in working order.
If the Super button flashes for 

10 seconds and 5 acoustic signals 

sound, there is a fault. Inform customer 

service.

Ending the appliance self-test

When the programme has ended, the 

appliance switches over to normal 

operation.

Customer service

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-Nr.).
This information can be found on the 

rating plate. Fig. 

.

To prevent unnecessary call-outs, please 

assist customer service by quoting 

the product and production numbers. 

This will save you additional costs.

Repair order and advice 

on faults

Contact information for all countries can 

be found on the enclosed customer 

service list.

 

GB

0344 892 8999

Calls charged at 

local or mobile rate.

IE

01450 2655

0.03 € per minute 

at peak. Off peak 

0.0088 € per 

minute.

US

866 447 4363

toll-free

Summary of Contents for KS F Series

Page 1: ...HQ QVWUXFWLRQ IRU 8VH Refrigerator KS F ...

Page 2: ...iance 8 Switching the appliance on 9 Setting the temperature 9 Alarm function 10 Usable capacity 10 Refrigerator compartment 10 The cool fresh compartment 10 Super cooling 11 Interior fittings 12 Switching off and disconnecting the appliance 12 Defrosting 12 Cleaning the appliance 13 Light LED 13 Tips for saving energy 14 Operating noises 14 Eliminating minor faults yourself 15 Appliance self test...

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: ... cleaned or maintained Never allow children to play with the appliance 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 appliance If the appliance features a lock keep the key out of the reach of children General regulations The appliance is suitable for refrigerating food Th...

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: ...e is fully functional within the room temperature limits of the indicated climatic class If an appliance of climatic class SN is operated at colder room temperatures the appliance will not be damaged up to a temperature of 5 C Ventilation Fig The air on the rear panel of the appliance heats up Conduction of the heated air must not be obstructed Otherwise the refrigerating unit must work harder Thi...

Page 8: ...d with mains and sine controlled inverters Mains controlled inverters are used for photovoltaic systems which are connected directly to the national grid Sine controlled inverters must be used for isolated applications e g on ships or in mountain lodges which are not connected directly to the national grid Getting to know your appliance Please fold out the illustrated last page These operating ins...

Page 9: ...ture Fig Refrigerator compartment The temperature can be set from 3 C to 8 C Keep pressing temperature setting button 3 until the required refrigerator compartment temperature is set The value last selected is saved The set temperature is indicated on temperature display 4 Cool fresh compartment The temperature in the cool fresh compartment has been set to almost 0 C at the factory and should not ...

Page 10: ...ance This will prevent the transfer of flavours and the discolouration of plastic parts in the refrigerator compartment Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before placing in the appliance Note the chill zones in the refrigerator compartment The air circulation in the refrigerator compartment creates different chill zones The coldest zone is on the partition and on the shelf for large bottles W...

Page 11: ...ndensation with a dry cloth and adjust air humidity in the vegetable container with the humidity controller Cool fresh container Fig 12 The storage climate in the cool fresh container offers ideal conditions for the storage of fish meat sausage cheese and milk Storage times at 0 C Super cooling Super cooling sets the refrigerator temperature to the coldest temperature setting for approx 15 hours T...

Page 12: ...g it out Simultaneously press side buttons on the shelf to move the shelf downwards It can be moved upwards without pressing the buttons Bottle holder Fig The bottle holder prevents bottles from falling over when the door is opened and closed Switching off and disconnecting the appliance Turn off appliance Fig Press the On Off button 1 Temperature display 4 goes out refrigeration unit switches off...

Page 13: ...elf EasyLift Fig Move door shelf all the way upwards and take out Removing the container Fig Pull out the container all the way and lift to detach it To insert the container place on the telescopic rails and push into the appliance Attach the container by pressing it down Taking out the partition Fig A Pull the partition forwards and lift out Fig B Lift the glass shelf out of the partition Remove ...

Page 14: ...n of the appliance The energy rating may then increase slightly The gap of 75 mm must not be exceeded The arrangement of the fittings does not affect the energy rating of the appliance 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 ar...

Page 15: ...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 The temperature in the refrigerator compartment is too cold Temperature has been set too low Increase the temperature see Selecting the temperature The refrigerating unit is switching on more frequently and for longer Appliance ...

Page 16: ...ool fresh compartment has a temperature of almost 0 C 1 Hold down super button 2 for 3 seconds until temperature display 4 flashes 2 Change the setting using the temperature setting button 3 Setting 3 corresponds to the coldest setting Setting 3 corresponds to the warmest setting The selected setting is saved after one minute Appliance is not cooling temperaturedisplayandlight are lit Showroom mod...

Page 17: ... there is a fault Inform customer service Ending the appliance self test When the programme has ended the appliance switches over to normal operation Customer service 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 Nr This information can be found on ...

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