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Siemens iQ500 KG56N Series User Manual

Siemens iQ500 KG56N Series
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Fridge-freezer
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Siemens iQ500 KG56N Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Energy Efficiency ClassA++
Frost FreeYes
ColorStainless Steel
Climate ClassSN-T
TypeFreestanding Fridge Freezer
Total Capacity505 liters
Door HingeRight, reversible

Summary

1 Safety

General Safety Information

Read manual carefully, keep for reference, do not connect if damaged.

Appliance Intended Use

For chilling/freezing food and making ice cubes in private households up to 2000m.

User Group Restrictions

May be used by children 8+ and impaired individuals if supervised.

Safe Transport Guidelines

Warning: High weight can cause injury. Do not lift alone.

1.5 Safe Installation

Electrical Safety Precautions

Connect to properly installed earthed socket. Never use timers or remote controls.

Ventilation and Explosion Risk

Keep ventilation openings clear to prevent flammable gas mixture.

Power Cord Fire Risk

Do not use extension cables or non-approved adapters.

1.6 Safe Use

Safe Use: Electric Shock Risk

Only use in enclosed spaces. Avoid heat, humidity, steam cleaners.

Safe Use: Suffocation Risk

Keep packaging material and small parts away from children.

Safe Use: Explosion Risk

Do not accelerate defrosting. Loosen stuck food with blunt object.

Safe Use - Additional Warnings

Safe Use: Electrical Fire Risk

Do not operate electrical devices within the appliance.

Safe Use: Injury Risk (Drinks/Refrigerant)

Do not store carbonated drinks. Avoid damaging refrigerant tubes.

Safe Use: Burn & Cold Burn Risks

Do not touch hot parts. Avoid contact with frozen food and cold surfaces.

Safe Use: Health Risk (Contamination)

Prevent food contamination by cleaning surfaces and drain systems regularly.

1.7 Damaged Appliance

Damaged Appliance: Electric Shock Risk

Never operate a damaged appliance. Unplug immediately if damaged.

Damaged Appliance: Fire Risk

Keep flames away. Ventilate room. Switch off appliance if tubes are damaged.

2 Preventing Material Damage

Material Damage: Floor Prevention

Use sack truck or floor protection. Do not move in zigzag.

Material Damage: Appliance Prevention

Do not stand or lean on appliance. Keep parts free of oil and grease.

Material Damage: Corrosion Risk

Store only packaged food. Aluminium parts may corrode with acidic foods.

Material Damage: Dishwasher Risk

Never clean fittings and accessories in the dishwasher as they may deform.

3 Environmental Protection and Energy Saving

Environmental Protection: Packaging Disposal

Sort packaging materials by type for recycling.

Energy Saving: Installation and Usage

Install away from heat sources, keep doors brief, do not block ventilation.

4 Installation and Connection

Installation: Scope of Delivery

Check all parts after unpacking for transport damage and completeness.

Installation: Location Criteria

Consider space volume, floor stability, and ambient temperature for proper installation.

Appliance Installation and Connection Steps

Installation: Installation Procedure

Follow enclosed installation instructions for proper appliance fitting.

Installation: First-Time Preparation

Remove protective materials and clean the appliance before initial use.

Installation: Electrical Connection

Connect the appliance's power cable to a nearby socket.

5 Familiarising Yourself with Your Appliance

Appliance Familiarisation: Diagram

Diagram showing major parts of the fridge-freezer with numbered labels.

Appliance Control Panel

Control Panel: Overview and Functions

Explanation of the control panel for configuring functions and checking status.

6 Appliance Features

Appliance Features: Shelving System

Instructions for removing and re-inserting shelves for flexible storage.

Appliance Features: Storage Container

Details on the storage container, its lower temperatures, and optimal use.

Appliance Features: Humidity Drawer

How to adjust humidity for storing fruit and vegetables longer.

Appliance Features (Continued)

Appliance Features: Door Rack

Instructions for removing and re-inserting the door rack.

Appliance Features: Accessories

Information on using original accessories like egg trays and bottle holders.

7 Basic Operation

Basic Operation: Switching On

Connect the appliance electrically to start operation.

Basic Operation: Tips and Best Practices

Advice on temperature, door opening, and condensation to optimize performance.

Basic Operation: Switching Off

How to turn off the appliance using the control panel.

Basic Operation: Setting Temperatures

Guide to adjusting refrigerator, storage, and freezer compartment temperatures.

8 Additional Functions

Additional Functions: Super Cooling

Rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment. Switches off automatically.

Additional Functions: Super Freezing

Rapidly cools the freezer compartment for faster freezing. Switches off automatically.

Additional Functions: Holiday Mode

Energy-saving mode for when the appliance is not in use for extended periods.

Additional Functions and Alarms

Additional Functions: Energy Saving

Sets appliance to save energy automatically.

Additional Functions: Freshness Mode

Optimizes temperatures to keep food fresh longer.

Alarms: Door Alarm System

Alerts if the appliance door is left open too long.

Alarms: Temperature Alarm System

Warns if the freezer compartment becomes too warm.

10 Refrigerator Compartment

Refrigerator Compartment: Food Storage

Guidelines for storing various food types to maintain freshness.

Refrigerator Compartment: Chill Zones

Explanation of temperature variations and optimal storage locations within the compartment.

11 Freezer Compartment

Freezer Compartment: Freezing Capacity

Information on how much food can be frozen within a specific time.

Freezer Compartment: Max Volume Usage

Tips for storing the maximum amount of frozen food efficiently.

Freezer Compartment: Storage Guidelines

Advice on packaging and placement for optimal frozen storage.

Freezer Compartment: Freezing Fresh Food

Instructions and tips for properly freezing fresh food items.

Freezer Compartment: Shelf Life

Recommended storage times for various foods at -18 °C.

12 Defrosting Procedures

Defrosting: Refrigerator Process

The refrigerator compartment defrosts automatically.

Defrosting: Freezer Process

The NoFrost system ensures the freezer remains frost-free; no defrosting needed.

13 Cleaning and Servicing

Cleaning & Servicing: Preparation

Steps before cleaning: switch off, disconnect, remove food and fittings.

Appliance Cleaning and Servicing Steps

Cleaning & Servicing: Appliance Cleaning

Use mild detergent and water. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.

Cleaning & Servicing: Fittings Removal

Instructions for safely removing shelves, door racks, and storage containers.

14 Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting: Common Faults

Identifies issues like cooling failure, lighting problems, warm panels, and alarms.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting: Power Failure

Guidance on what to do during and after a power failure.

Troubleshooting: Self-Test Function

How to run a self-test to diagnose faults and communicate with customer service.

15 Storage and Disposal

Storage & Disposal: Taking Out of Operation

Steps for safely decommissioning the appliance.

Storage & Disposal: Appliance Disposal

Environmentally friendly disposal methods and safety warnings.

16 Customer Service Information

Customer Service: Contact Information

Information on warranty, product numbers, and contact details.

17 Technical Data

Technical Data: Specifications

Details on refrigerant, capacity, and other technical specifications found on the rating plate.

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