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Bosch KFN96A Series User Manual

Bosch KFN96A Series
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Bosch KFN96A Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBosch
ModelKFN96A Series
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 Safety

1.1 General information

Read and keep the instruction manual and product information safe for future reference or the next owner.

1.2 Intended use

Appliance is for chilling/freezing food and making ice cubes in private households up to 2000m altitude.

1.3 Restriction on user group

Appliance use by children aged 8+ and people with reduced abilities requires supervision or instruction.

1.4 Safe transport

WARNING: High weight may cause injury. Do not lift the appliance on your own.

1.5 Safe installation

WARNING: Incorrect installation is dangerous. Connect to a properly installed earthed socket and ensure cable is not trapped.

1.6 Safe use

WARNING: Ingress of moisture causes electric shock. Do not use steam cleaners. Keep packaging away from children.

1.7 Damaged appliance

WARNING: Damaged appliance or cord is dangerous. Never operate. Unplug immediately and contact customer service.

3 Environmental protection and saving energy

3.1 Disposing of packaging

Packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be recycled. Sort by type and dispose separately.

3.2 Saving energy

Follow instructions to use less power. Select installation location carefully and open appliance briefly.

4 Installation and connection

4.1 Scope of delivery

Check for transport damage and completeness. Contact dealer or after-sales service for complaints.

4.2 Criteria for the installation location

WARNING: Risk of explosion if space is too small. Ensure adequate ventilation and stable subfloor.

4.3 Installing the appliance

Install the appliance in accordance with the enclosed installation instructions.

4.4 Preparing the appliance for the first time

Remove informative material, transit bolts, and clean the appliance before first use.

4.5 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply

Insert the plug into the appliance and the socket. Check the mains plug is inserted properly.

5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance

5.1 Appliance Components

Overview of the appliance's parts, including compartments, control panel, and other key features.

5.2 Control panel

Use the control panel to configure functions and obtain information about the operating status.

6 Features

6.1 Shelf

Instructions on how to remove and re-insert shelves as required.

6.2 Storage container

Information on storage container temperatures and suitable food storage.

6.3 Fruit and vegetable container with humidity control

Guide to storing fruits and vegetables with adjustable humidity for extended freshness.

6.4 Butter and cheese compartment

Guidance on storing butter and hard cheese in the dedicated compartment.

6.5 Door rack

Instructions on how to adjust and remove door racks.

6.6 Accessories

Information on using original accessories like egg tray, bottle holder, and ice cube tray.

7 Basic operation

7.1 Appliance Operation Basics

Covers switching the appliance on/off, operating tips, and temperature setting procedures.

7.2 Button lock (childproof lock)

How to switch the button lock on and off to prevent accidental operation.

8 Additional functions

8.1 Super cooling

How to switch Super cooling on and off for rapid cooling of the refrigerator compartment.

8.2 Super freezing

How to switch Super freezing on and off for rapid freezing in the freezer compartment.

8.3 Energy-saving mode

Instructions for activating and deactivating the energy-saving mode for reduced power consumption.

9 Alarm

9.1 Door alarm

Explanation of the door alarm and how to switch it off.

9.2 Temperature alarm

Details on the temperature alarm, its causes, and how to switch it off.

10 Home Connect

10.1 Setting up Home Connect

Requirement and steps to set up Home Connect by scanning a QR code and using the app.

10.2 Checking the signal strength

How to check Wi-Fi signal strength for Home Connect and tips for improving reception.

10.3 Installing updates for the Home Connect software

Procedure for installing software updates for Home Connect and troubleshooting errors.

10.4 Resetting Home Connect settings

Steps to reset Home Connect settings to resolve connection issues or switch networks.

10.5 Remote diagnostics

Information on using Remote Diagnostics with Customer Service for appliance support.

10.6 Data protection

Information on data transmitted to the Home Connect server during initial registration and use.

11 Refrigerator compartment

11.1 Tips for storing food in the refrigerator compartment

Guidelines for storing food in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.

11.2 Chill zones in the refrigerator compartment

Explanation of different chill zones within the refrigerator and where to store specific foods.

12 Freezer compartment

12.1 Freezing capacity

Information on the appliance's freezing capacity and prerequisites for optimal freezing.

12.2 Fully utilising the freezer compartment volume

Tips and methods to maximize the storage capacity of the freezer compartment.

12.3 Tips for storing food in the freezer compartment

Advice on storing food in the freezer compartment for optimal quality and to prevent freezer burn.

12.4 Tips for freezing fresh food

Guidelines and recommendations for freezing various types of fresh food correctly.

12.5 Shelf life of frozen food at -18 °C

Table showing storage times for different food types frozen at -18 °C.

12.6 Defrosting methods for frozen food

CAUTION: Advice on safely defrosting frozen food and methods for different food types.

13 Defrosting

13.1 Defrosting in the refrigerator compartment

Information that the refrigerator compartment defrosts automatically.

13.2 Defrosting in the freezer compartment

Explanation that the NoFrost system means the freezer compartment does not require defrosting.

14 Cleaning and servicing

14.1 Preparing the appliance for cleaning

Steps to prepare the appliance for cleaning, including disconnection, food removal, and accessory removal.

14.2 Cleaning the appliance

WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Use only approved cleaning agents and methods.

14.3 Removing the fittings

Instructions on how to remove shelves, door racks, and storage containers for cleaning.

14.4 Removing appliance components

Guide on removing specific components like shelves and containers for thorough cleaning.

16 Storage and disposal

16.1 Taking the appliance out of operation

Steps to disconnect the appliance, remove food, clean, and leave the door open for ventilation.

16.2 Disposing of old appliance

Information on environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of old appliances.

17 Customer Service

17.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD)

How to find and note down the product and production numbers for customer service.

18 Technical data

19 Declaration of Conformity

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