User manual SIEMENS GI18DA65

[. . . ] 14 en Information concerning Safety and warning disposal information x Disposal of packaging The packaging protects your appliance from damage during transit. Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about current means of disposal. 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. [. . . ] To ensure that the warning signal is emitted in the event of a malfunction, wait until the red pilot light has gone out and then press the warningĆsignal OFF button again. temperature display in the appliance door Fig. 3 (not all models) The temperature display, independent of the power supply, indicates two temperature ranges. Black temperature ranges freezer temperature correct DashĆlined temperature freezer temperature too low The dashĆlined temperature range may also be temporarily displayed: S when the appliance is switched on S when fresh food has been placed in the freezer compartment or if the door was open for too long. If frozen food is stored for a long time, adjust the temperature until the temperatureĆdisplay indicator (after a prolonged period) is in the black area. If the temperature indicator is in the dashĆlined area for a prolonged period, e. During a power failure, check whether the frozen food is beginning to thaw. Do not refreeze food which is beginning to thaw or which has already thawed. Only ready meals (boiled or fried) may be refrozen. No longer store the frozen produce for the max. Setting the temperature Set the temperature with the temperature selector Fig. Higher settings indicate lower temperatures. If your appliance features a temperature display, adjust the temperature selector until the temperature indicator is in the black area Fig. Tips S If the door cannot be opened immediately after closing the freezer compartment, please wait 2-3 minutes until the partial vacuum has equalised. S The refrigeration system may cause parts of the freezer shelves to become quickly covered in hoarfrost. This will NOT affect the function or power consumption of the appliance. The appliance does not require defrosting until the entire surface of the freezer shelf is covered in more than 5 mm of hoarfrost or ice. 4 The figures next to the symbols indicate the permitted storage period in months of the produce. 6 Fill the iceĆcube tray ¾ full of water and place in the bottom of the freezer compartment. If the iceĆcube tray is stuck to the freezer compartment, dislodge with a blunt implement only (spoon handle). To loosen the ice cubes, hold the tray briefly under running water or twist the tray slightly. If a power failure or malfunction occurs, the ice blocks can be used to slow down the thawing process. [. . . ] AĂthick layer of ice impairs refrigeration of the frozen food and increases the power consumption. S When loading or unloading the freezer, open the appliance door as briefly as possible. The briefer the appliance door is opened, the lower the ice formation onĂthe freezer shelves. S To prevent the food from warming up quickly in the event of a power failure orĂmalfunction, take ice blocks from the freezer tray and place them in the top compartment directly on the food. [. . . ]