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- Page 1 Freezer GI..V.. Information for Use 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...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 3 9 Alarm........... 14 1.1 General information.... 3 9.1 Door alarm ....... 14 1.2 Intended use....... 3 9.2 Temperature alarm .... 14 1.3 Restriction on user group... 3 10 Freezer compartment.... 14 1.4 Safe transport ...... 3 10.1 Freezing capacity .... 15 1.5 Safe installation ...... 4 10.2 Fully utilising the freezer... -
Page 3: Safety
Safety en 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use This appliance is only intended to be fully fitted in a kitchen. -
Page 4: Safe Installation
en Safety 1.5 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶... -
Page 5: Safe Use
Safety en Portable multiple socket strips or portable power supply units may overheat and cause a fire. ▶ Do not place portable multiple socket strips or power supply units on the back of the appliance. 1.6 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. - Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Electrical devices within the appliance may cause a fire, e.g. heat- ers or electric ice makers. ▶ Do not operate electrical devices within the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Containers that contain carbonated drinks may burst. ▶ Do not store containers that contain carbonated drinks in the freezer compartment.
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Page 7: Damaged Appliance
Safety en 1.7 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains. ▶... -
Page 8: Preventing Material Damage
en Preventing material damage ¡ Use a niche depth of 560 mm. 2 Preventing material ¡ Never cover or block the external ventilation openings. damage Saving energy during use ATTENTION! Note: The arrangement of the fittings Using the base, runners or appliance does not affect the energy consump- doors as a seat surface or climbing tion of the appliance. -
Page 9: Criteria For The Installation Location
Installation and connection en ¡ Customer service directory The appliance is fully functional within the permitted room temperature. ¡ Warranty enclosure If an appliance with climate class SN ¡ Energy label is operated at colder room temperat- ¡ Information on energy consump- ures, the appliance will not be dam- tion and noises aged up to a room temperature of... -
Page 10: Preparing The Appliance For The First Time
en Installation and connection 4.4 Preparing the appliance for the first time Remove the informative material. Remove the protective foil and transit bolts, e.g. remove the ad- hesive strips and carton. Clean the appliance for the first time. → Page 17 4.5 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Insert the mains plug of the appli- ance's power cable in a socket... -
Page 11: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Control panel → Page 12 Rating plate → Page 23 Frozen food container Note: Deviations between your appli- → Page 18 ance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size. -
Page 12: Control Panel
en Features 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Ice pack sets the temperature of the freezer compartment. Use the ice pack for temporarily keeping food cool, e.g. in a cool bag. lights up when Super freezing is switched on. -
Page 13: Basic Operation
operation en 7.4 Setting the temperature operation 7 Basic operation Setting the freezer compartment operation temperature 7.1 Switching on the appli- Press repeatedly until the tem- ▶ ance perature display shows the re- quired temperature. Press The recommended temperature in a The appliance begins to cool. the freezer compartment is a A warning signal sounds and the −18 °C. -
Page 14: Alarm
en Alarm In order to utilise the freezer capacity, CAUTION use Super freezing. Risk of harm to health! → "Prerequisites for freezing capa- During the thawing process, bacteria city", Page 15 may multiply and spoil the frozen food. Note: When Super freezing is Do not refreeze food after it has switched on, increased noise may ▶... -
Page 15: Freezing Capacity
Freezer compartment en The freezer compartment can be ¡ Place the food over the whole area used to store perishable food long- of the frozen food containers. term. The low temperatures slow ¡ To quickly and gently freeze larger down or stop the spoilage. quantities of fresh food, place this in the top frozen food container. -
Page 16: Shelf Life Of Frozen Food At −18 °C
en Defrosting 10.5 Shelf life of frozen food 11 Defrosting at −18 °C Food Storage time 11.1 Defrosting in the freezer Fish, sausages, pre- up to compartment pared meals and 6 months The freezer compartment does not baked goods defrost automatically. A layer of hoar- Poultry, meat up to frost in the freezer compartment im- 8 months... -
Page 17: Cleaning And Servicing
Cleaning and servicing en Switch on the appliance. Liquid in the lighting or in the con- → Page 13 trols can be dangerous. The rinsing water must not drip Reinsert the frozen food containers ▶ into the lighting or controls. with the frozen food. ATTENTION! Unsuitable cleaning products may 12 Cleaning and servi-... -
Page 18: Removing The Fittings
en Cleaning and servicing 12.3 Removing the fittings If you want to clean the fittings thor- oughly, remove these from your ap- pliance. Removing the freezer compartment shelf Pull out the freezer compartment ▶ shelf and remove it. Removing the frozen food container Take out the frozen food container as far as it will go. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting en 13 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶... - Page 20 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance hums, Not a fault. A motor is running, e.g. refrigerating unit, bubbles, buzzes, fan. Refrigerant flows through the pipes. The motor, gargles or clicks. switches or solenoid valves are switching on or off. No action required.
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Page 21: Power Failure
Storage and disposal en ates the set temperature, your ap- 13.1 Power failure pliance is OK. The appliance then During a power failure, the temperat- switches to normal operation. ure in the appliance rises; this re- a If the freezer compartment was too duces the storage time and the qual- warm before the appliance self- ity of the frozen food. -
Page 22: Disposing Of Old Appliance
en Customer Service 14.2 Disposing of old appli- 15 Customer Service ance Function-relevant genuine spare parts Valuable raw materials can be re- according to the corresponding Eco- used by recycling. design Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at WARNING least 10 years from the date on Risk of harm to health! -
Page 23: Technical Data
Technical data en Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly. 16 Technical data Refrigerant, cubic capacity and fur- ther technical specifications can be found on the rating plate. → "Appliance", Fig. , Page 11 You can find more information about your model online at... - Page 24 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 *9001591668* 9001591668 (020523)