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Siemens iQ500 KG86N Series User Manual

Siemens iQ500 KG86N Series
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Table of Contents

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Siemens iQ500 KG86N Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Energy Efficiency ClassE
NoFrostYes
VitaFreshYes
Noise Level39 dB
Climate ClassSN-T
Number of Doors2
Control TypeElectronic
ColorStainless Steel
TypeFridge freezer
Fridge Capacity279 l

Summary

Safety

General Information

Read this instruction manual carefully. Keep the instruction manual and product information safe for future reference.

Intended Use

Only use this appliance for chilling and freezing food and for making ice cubes in private households.

Restriction on User Group

Appliance may be used by children aged 8+ and people with reduced abilities if supervised or instructed.

Safe Transport

WARNING – Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. Do not lift the appliance on your own.

Safe Installation

WARNING – Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. Connect and operate only according to rating plate.

Safe Use

WARNING – Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces.

Damaged Appliance

WARNING – Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. Never operate a damaged appliance.

Preventing Material Damage

Environmental Protection and Saving Energy

Disposing of Packaging

The packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be recycled. Sort and dispose of them separately.

Saving Energy

If you follow these instructions, your appliance will use less power. Select installation location carefully and save energy during use.

Installation and Connection

Scope of Delivery

After unpacking all parts, check for any transport damage and for completeness of delivery. Contact dealer if complaints.

Criteria for the Installation Location

WARNING Risk of explosion! Ensure adequate space and ventilation for the appliance. Check permitted room temperature.

Installing the Appliance

Install the appliance in accordance with the enclosed installation instructions. Ensure the subfloor is stable.

Preparing the Appliance for the First Time

Remove informative material, protective foil, transit bolts. Clean the appliance for the first time.

Connecting the Appliance to the Electricity Supply

Insert the mains plug into a socket. Check the mains plug is inserted properly. Appliance is now ready for use.

Familiarising Yourself with Your Appliance

Appliance

Overview of the parts of your appliance. Refer to Fig. 1 for details.

Control Panel

Use the control panel to configure functions and obtain information about the operating status. Refer to Fig. 2.

Features

Shelf

To vary the shelf as required, you can remove the shelf and re-insert it elsewhere.

Variable Shelf

Use the variable shelf to store tall items, e.g. cans or bottles, on the shelf below.

Snack Container

Store packaged food or small snacks in the snack container. You can remove the snack container.

Storage Container

Temperatures in the storage container are lower than in the refrigerator compartment. Store highly perishable food here.

Fruit and Vegetable Container with Humidity Control

Store fresh fruit and vegetables loose. Adjust humidity using the controller. Allows longer storage.

Container Divider

WARNING Risk of suffocation! Never remove the container divider from the frozen food container. It splits the container for better organisation.

Butter and Cheese Compartment

Store butter and hard cheese in the butter and cheese compartment.

Door Rack

To adjust the door rack as required, you can remove the door rack and re-insert elsewhere.

Ice Cube Maker

Use the ice cube maker to make ice cubes out of drinking water.

Accessories

Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Accessories depend on the model.

Basic Operation

Switching on the Appliance

Electrically connect the appliance. A warning signal sounds and display flashes if freezer is too warm.

Operating Tips

Wait for set temperature before adding food. Front panels heat slightly to prevent condensation. Door may create vacuum.

Switching off the Appliance

Press and hold + for ten seconds to switch off the appliance.

Setting the Temperature

Select compartment using °C, then press +/- to set temperature. Recommended fridge: 4°C, freezer: -18°C.

Button Lock (Childproof Lock)

Prevents accidental operation. Press and hold 35 for three seconds to switch on/off. 35 lights up when active.

Additional Functions

Super Cooling

Cools the refrigerator compartment as cold as possible. Switch on before placing large quantities of food.

Super Freezing

Cools the freezer compartment as cold as possible. Switch on 4-6 hours before freezing large quantities of food.

Holiday Mode

Energy-saving mode for when away. Refrigerator compartment heats up; do not store food there.

Energy-Saving Mode

Sets appliance to save energy. Automatically sets temperatures for efficient operation.

Freshness Mode

Keeps food fresh for longer. Automatically sets temperatures. Refrigerator: 2°C, Freezer: unchanged.

Alarm

Door Alarm

Switches on if the appliance door is open for a while. A warning tone sounds and alarm appears.

Temperature Alarm

Switches on if the freezer compartment becomes too warm. A warning tone sounds and display flashes.

Refrigerator Compartment

Tips for Storing Food in the Refrigerator Compartment

Store food fresh and undamaged, covered or in airtight packaging. Avoid blocking ventilation openings.

Chill Zones in the Refrigerator Compartment

Air circulation creates different chill zones. Coldest zone in storage container, warmest zone at the top of the door.

Freezer Compartment

Freezing Capacity

Indicates the quantity of food that can be frozen right through to the centre within a specific period of time.

Fully Utilising the Freezer Compartment Volume

Learn how to store the maximum amount of frozen food. Remove fittings, store food directly on shelves and floor.

Tips for Storing Food in the Freezer Compartment

Store food in airtight packaging. Do not bring unfrozen food into contact with frozen food. Place food evenly.

Tips for Freezing Fresh Food

Freeze fresh and undamaged food in portions. Prepare vegetables and fruit properly. Includes lists of suitable and unsuitable foods.

Shelf Life of Frozen Food at -18 °C

Provides storage times for various foods like fish, poultry, and vegetables at -18 °C.

Defrosting Methods for Frozen Food

CAUTION Risk of harm to health! Defrost animal-based food in the refrigerator, bread at room temperature.

Defrosting

Defrosting in the Refrigerator Compartment

The refrigerator compartment in your appliance defrosts automatically.

Defrosting in the Freezer Compartment

The fully automatic NoFrost system ensures the freezer compartment remains frost-free. Defrosting is not required.

Cleaning and Servicing

Preparing the Appliance for Cleaning

Switch off, disconnect from power, remove food and fittings. Take out all food and store it in a cool place.

Cleaning the Appliance

WARNING Risk of electric shock! Do not use steam or high-pressure cleaners. Use a dish cloth, lukewarm water and pH-neutral liquid.

Removing the Fittings

Remove shelves, snack containers, door racks, storage containers, and fruit/vegetable containers for thorough cleaning.

Removing Appliance Components

Remove the shelf above the fruit and vegetable container, front of container, and ice cube maker for cleaning.

Troubleshooting

Power Failure

During a power failure, temperature rises, reducing storage time. Check food quality immediately after power returns.

Conducting an Appliance Self-Test

Perform a self-test to identify faults. Switch off, disconnect, reconnect, switch on, then press °C for 3 seconds.

Storage and Disposal

Taking the Appliance out of Operation

Switch off, disconnect from power, remove food, clean the appliance, and leave it open to guarantee ventilation.

Disposing of Old Appliance

Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling. WARNING Risk of harm to health! Leave shelves inside to prevent children climbing in.

Customer Service

Product Number (E-Nr.) and Production Number (FD)

Find product and production numbers on the rating plate. Make a note of them for Customer Service.

Technical Data

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