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Safety

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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.

Injury to the eyes caused by escaping flammable refrigerant and
hazardous gases.

Do not damage the tubes of the refrigerant circuit or the insula-
tion.

WARNING ‒ Risk of cold burns!

Contact with frozen food and cold surfaces may cause burns by
refrigeration.

Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment
into your mouth.

Avoid prolonged contact of the skin with frozen food, ice and
surfaces in 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 in suitable containers in the refrigerator
so that they do not touch or drip on other food.

If the fridge/freezer is empty for an extended period of time,
switch off the appliance, defrost it, clean it and leave the door
open to prevent the formation of mould.

Summary of Contents for iQ500 KI72L Series

Page 1: ...dge freezer KI72L KI82L en 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 ...

Page 2: ...trol 14 6 6 Butter and cheese compart ment 15 6 7 Door rack 15 6 8 Accessories 15 7 Basic operation 15 7 1 Switching on the appliance 15 7 2 Operating tips 16 7 3 Switching off the appliance 16 7 4 Setting the temperature 16 8 Additional functions 16 8 1 Super function 16 9 Alarm 16 9 1 Door alarm 16 10 Refrigerator compartment 17 10 1 Tips for storing food in the refrigerator compartment 17 10 2 ...

Page 3: ...bleshooting 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 27 ...

Page 4: ... m above sea level 1 3 Restriction 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 Do not let children play with the appliance Cleaning...

Page 5: ...lectrical installation according to the installation 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 i...

Page 6: ...ng material away from children Do not let children play with packaging material Children may breathe in or swallow small parts causing them to suffocate Keep small parts away from 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 mecha...

Page 7: ... put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth Avoid prolonged contact of the skin with frozen food ice and surfaces in 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 compar...

Page 8: ... the fuse in the fuse box Call customer services Page 27 Incorrect repairs are dangerous Repairs 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 by the manufacturer the manufacturer s Customer Ser vice or a similarly qualified person in order to prev...

Page 9: ...from heating elements cookers and other heat sources Maintain a 30 mm clearance to electric or gas cookers Maintain a 300 mm clearance to oil or solid fuel cookers Use a niche depth of 560 mm Never cover or block the external ventilation openings Saving energy during use Note The arrangement of the fittings does not affect the energy consump tion of the appliance Open the appliance only briefly an...

Page 10: ...5 Page 13 Climate class Permitted room tem perature SN 10 C to 32 C N 16 C to 32 C ST 16 C to 38 C T 16 C to 43 C The appliance is fully functional within the permitted room temperature If an appliance with climate class SN is operated at colder room temperat ures the appliance will not be dam aged up to a room temperature of 5 C Niche dimensions Observe the niche dimensions if you install your ap...

Page 11: ...he protective foil and transit bolts e g remove the ad hesive strips and carton 3 Clean the appliance for the first time Page 21 4 5 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply 1 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 5 Page 13 2 Check the mains plug is inserted properly ...

Page 12: ...yourself with your appliance 5 1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 A B 6 1 A Freezer compartment Page 17 B Refrigerator compartment Page 17 1 Control panel Page 13 2 Variable shelf Page 14 3 Extendable shelf Page 14 ...

Page 13: ...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 configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status 1 2 4 5 3 2 1 switches the warning sig nal off 2 sets the temperature of the refrigerator compartment 3 Displays the set temperature for the refrigerator compart m...

Page 14: ...tendable shelf 6 4 Freezer compartment shelf To vary the freezer compartment shelf as required you can remove the freezer compartment shelf Removing the freezer compart ment shelf Page 22 Reinstall the support rails elsewhere and insert the glass plate 6 5 Fruit and vegetable con tainer with humidity con trol Store fresh fruit and vegetables loose in the fruit and vegetable container Cover any cho...

Page 15: ... rack Page 22 6 8 Accessories Use original accessories These have been made especially for your appli ance The accessories for your appliance depend on the model Can and tube holder Use the can and tube holder to safely store cans and tubes the narrowly divided door racks help you to save space Egg tray Store eggs safely on the egg tray Bottle holder The bottle holder prevents bottles from falling...

Page 16: ...e refrigerator compartment tem perature influences freezer com partment temperature Refrigerator compartment temperatures that are set to warm generate warmer freezer compartment temperatures 8 Additional functions 8 1 Super function With the Super function the refriger ator compartment and the freezer compartment cool more intensively Switch on the Super function 4 to 6 hours before placing food ...

Page 17: ...Coldest zone The coldest zone is between the ar row stamped on the side and the shelf underneath Tip Store highly perishable food such as fish sausages and meat in the coldest zone Warmest zone The warmest zone is at the very top of the door and in the lower veget able container Tip Store food that does not spoil easily in the warmest zone e g hard cheese and butter Cheese can then continue to rel...

Page 18: ...u hear it click into place twice 2x 11 2 Freezing capacity The freezing capacity indicates the quantity of food that can be frozen right through to the centre within a specific period of time Information on freezing capacity can be found on the rating plate Appli ance Fig 1 5 Page 13 Prerequisites for freezing capacity 1 Approx 6 hours before placing fresh food in the appliance switch on Super fun...

Page 19: ...ueeze out the air 3 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 Food Storage time Poultry meat up to 8 months Vegetables fruit up to 12 months 11 6 Defrosting methods for frozen food CAUTION R...

Page 20: ...e in coverings or newspaper 3 Switch off the appliance Page 16 4 Disconnect the appliance from the power supply Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box 5 WARNING Risk of burns Hot water splashes of water and steam can lead to burns Always fill the pan for the defrost ing process with hot but not boil ing water To accelerate the defrosting pro cess plac...

Page 21: ...ith a high alcohol content If liquid gets into the drainage hole the evaporation pan may overflow The rinsing water must not get into the drainage hole If you clean fittings and accessories in the dishwasher this may cause them to become deformed or discol our Never clean fittings and accessory in the dishwasher 1 Prepare the appliance for cleaning Page 20 2 Clean the appliance the fittings the ac...

Page 22: ... the shelf Pull out and remove the shelf Removing the extendable shelf 1 Firmly pull out the extendable shelf until the locking catch is released 2 Lower the shelf and swing it out to the side Removing the freezer compartment shelf 1 Lift the glass plate and remove it 2 Remove the support bars Removing door rack Lift the door rack and remove it ...

Page 23: ...t and vegetable container 13 5 Removing appliance components If you want to clean your appliance thoroughly you can remove certain components from your appliance Removing the shelf above the fruit and vegetable container 1 Pull out the fruit and vegetable container 2 Remove the shelf and rotate it 3 Press the fastenings for the lower cover outwards 4 Lift the cover at the front and pull it out at ...

Page 24: ...s ended the appli ance switches to normal operation 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 th...

Page 25: ...buzzes gargles or clicks 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 No action required The appliance makes noises Fittings wobble or stick Check the removable fittings and if required re place these Bottles or containers are touching Move the bottles or containers away from each other S...

Page 26: ...o 5 seconds a The appliance self test starts a While the appliance self test is run ning a long audible signal sounds a If at the end of the appliance self test two audible signals sound and the temperature display indic ates the set temperature your ap pliance is OK The appliance switches to normal operation a If at the end of the appliance self test 5 audible signals sound and flashes for 10 sec...

Page 27: ...omer Service is free of charge The minimum dura tion of the warranty manufacturer s warranty for private consumers in the European Economic Area is 2 years according to the terms of war ranty applicable to the location The terms of warranty do not affect other rights or claims held by yourself un der local legislation Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your countr...

Page 28: ...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 identifier in the first line of the EU energy label 1 Only applies to countries in the European Economic Area ...

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Page 32: ...nchen GERMANY 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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