User manual SIEMENS KA60NA40

[. . . ] If you have any questions particularly concerning installation and connection of the appliance please do not hesitate to contact our customer service. Further information and a selection of our products can be found on our home page. 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. Keep all documentation for subsequent use or for the next owner. Important information when using the appliance S Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance (e. g. [. . . ] To prevent an undesirable temperature rise when placing fresh food in the freezer compartment, switch on fast freeze several hours beforehand. super" is lit on the display panel. Selecting the temperature unit The temperature can be displayed in degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Selecting the temperature unit Hold down freezer" and fridge" buttons for 5 seconds. Depending on the previous setting, the display switches to the other temperature unit. Refrigerator compartment The refrigerator compartment temperature can be selected from +2 °C to +8 °C. Perishable food should not be stored warmer than +4 °C. freezer IWD off °F alarm °F lock super fridge IWD off °F alarm water crushed ice ice cube light °F lock super Switching off super cooling As when switching on super cooling, select the refrigerator compartment area, then press the super" button. super" goes out on the display panel. Using the refrigerator compartment For storage of cakes and pastries, ready meals, tinned food, condensed milk, hard cheese, fruit and vegetables sensitive to the cold: tropical fruit, e. g. mandarins, bananas, pineapples, melons, avocados, papayas, passion fruit, aubergines, also fruit which requires further ripening, tomatoes, cucumbers, green tomatoes, potatoes. Switching off super freezing To switch off, press the super" button again. Super freezing automatically switches off after 2½ days at the latest. When storing food, comply with the following: - Allow warm food and drinks to cool down outside the appliance. - To prevent food from losing its flavour or drying out, place in airtight containers. - Do not block air outlet openings with food, otherwise the air circulation will be impaired. - Store high percentage alcohol tightly closed and standing up, do not store any explosive substances in the appliance. Risk of explosion! 12 en Vegetable compartment with humidity filter The humidity drawer is covered by a special filter which allows the air to pass through but retains the humidity. At a temperature setting of -18 °C: S Fish, sausage, ready meals and cakes and pastries: up to 6 months S Cheese, poultry and meat: up to 8 months S Vegetables and fruit: up to 12 months Ice and water dispenser The following can be dispensed as required: S Cooled water, S crushed ice, S ice cubes. Do not place bottles or food in the cube container in order to cool them quickly. The ice maker may block and be damaged. ! Observing drinking water quality All materials used in the drinks dispenser are odourless and tasteless. If the water has an aftertaste, this may be caused by: - Mineral and chlorine content of the drinking water. If water has not been dispensed for a long time, the water may have a stale" taste. Taste and odour of the water may be improved by installing the enclosed water filter in the water supply. The enclosed water filter will filter only particles out of the supply water, not bacteria or microbes. Purchasing and storing deep frozen food When purchasing frozen food, observe the following: S Check that the packaging is not damaged. S The temperature of the supermarket freezer should be -18 °C or lower. S At home immediately place deep frozen food in the freezer compart ment. Consume the frozen food before the use by date expires. Using the ice and water dispenser The ice and water dispenser only works when the appliance is connected to the water mains. When the appliance has been connected, there are still air bubbles in the lines. [. . . ] If the temperature is too high, wait a few hours and check whether the temperature has approached the set value. If the temperature is too low, check the temperature again the next day. Warning signal sounds and the temperature display on the freezer compartment flashes. Press the alarm off/lock" button to switch off the warning signal and the flashing display. [. . . ]