User manual SIEMENS KF18WA40IE/01 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

[. . . ] All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and recyclable. Please contribute to a better environment by disposing of packaging materials in an environmentally friendly manner. 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. [. . . ] S If the appliance features a lock, keep the key out of the reach of children. General requirements The appliance is suitable S for cooling drinks The appliance is designed for domestic use. The appliance has been interference -suppressed in compliance with EU Directive 2004/108/EC. The refrigerant circuit has been tested for leaks. This product complies with the relevant safety regulations for electrical appliances (EN 60335/2/24). 4 en Getting to know your appliance Please fold out the illustrated last page. These operating instructions refer to several models. Fascia Fig. 2 1 On/Off switch 2 "super" button For switching fast cooling on and off. When the yellow lamp is lit, this indicates that fast cooling has started. Switch on super cooling, e. g. : S before placing a lot of drinks in the refrigerator S to cool drinks quickly. The illustrations may differ. 1 1 Contact sensor 2 3 4 5 Temperature selector/light Bottle shelf Shelf Door handle (Touch Light) 3 Super cooling cools the refrigerator compartment as cold as possible for approx. Then the temperature set before super mode is automatically restored. Temperature display lamp The numbers next to the temperature display lights indicate the refrigerator compartment temperatures in "°C". S To maintain a good air circulation in the appliance, the bottles must not touch the rear panel of the refrigerator compartment. Therefore store the bottles in the appliance with the bottlenecks pointing forwards Fig. S Allow warm drinks to cool down outside the appliance. Selecting the temperature The set values can be changed; see description of the fascia. Touch Light Fig. 5 This appliance features a Touch Light function. If you touch the handle on the refrigerator door, the light comes on inside the refrigerator compartment. You can use this function to look at your drinks without opening the door. If the handle is touched while the door is closed, the light automatically switches off after approx. If the door is open, the light switches off approx. 10 seconds after the door is closed. 7 en Use temperature zones in the refrigerator compartment! The natural air circulation inside the appliance produces different temperature zones. The temperature which you selected applies to the middle shelves. It is recommended to set the appliance to the temperature of the drink which is to be stored at the coolest temperature. [. . . ] S Remember that wine should always be cooled slightly lower than the ideal serving temperature, as its temperature increases by 1 to 2 °C as soon as it is poured into a glass! Usable capacity According to the current standard the usable capacity excluding interior features is: Whole appliance: 149 l The usable capacity including all interior features is: Whole appliance: 146 l 8 en Drinking temperatures The correct serving temperature is crucial for the taste and therefore your enjoyment of the wine. We recommend serving wine at the following drinking temperatures: Type of wine Bordeaux red Côtes du Rhône red/Barolo Burgundy red/ Bordeaux red Port Young Burgundy red Young red wine Young Beaujolais/ all white wines with little residual sugar Old white wines/ Chardonnay Sherry Young white wines from late vintage White wines Loire/ Entre deux Mers Drinking tempera ture Switching off and disconnecting the appliance Switching off the appliance Fig. Refrigerating unit switches off. 18 ºC 17 ºC 16 ºC 15 ºC 14 ºC 12 ºC 11 ºC 10 ºC 9 ºC 8 ºC 7 ºC Disconnecting the appliance If the appliance is not used for a prolonged period: 1. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse. [. . . ]