Freezer [en] User manual GI781..
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en Table of contents Safety ............................................... 6 General information.......................... 6 Intended use..................................... 6 Restriction on user group................. 6 Safe transport ................................... 7 Safe installation ................................ 7 Safe use ........................................... 8 Damaged appliance ....................... 10 Preventing material damage ........ 12 Environmental protection and saving energy.
en Storage and disposal.................... 26 Switching off the appliance ............ 26 Disposing of old appliance ............ 26 Customer Service.......................... 27 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) ...................... 27 Technical data ...............................
en Safety Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the appliance safely. General information You can find general information about this instruction manual here. ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this will ensure you use the appliance safely and efficiently. ¡ This manual is intended for the user of the appliance. ¡ Follow the safety instructions and warnings. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner.
Safety en Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children unless they are being supervised. Keep children under the age of 8 years away from the appliance and power cable. Children above the age of three years old and younger than eight years old may load and unload the the fridge-freezer. Safe transport Follow these safety instructions when transporting the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted.
en Safety ¡ If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with heat sources. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges. ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! ¡ It is dangerous to use an extended power cord and non-approved adapters. ▶ Do not use extension cables or multiple socket strips. ▶ If the power cord is too short, contact Customer Service.
Safety en ▶ Do not let children play with small parts. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! ¡ Mechanical devices or other devices may damage the refrigeration circuit; flammable refrigerant may escape and explode. ▶ To accelerate the defrosting process, do not use any other mechanical devices or devices other than those recommended by the manufacturer. ¡ Products which contain flammable propellants and explosive substances may explode, e.g. spray cans.
en Safety CAUTION ‒ Risk of harm to health! To prevent food from being contaminated, you must observe the following instructions. ▶ If the door is open for an extended period of time, this may lead to a considerable temperature increase in the compartments of the appliance. ▶ Regularly clean the surfaces that may come into contact with food and accessible drain systems.
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If the tubes are damaged, flammable refrigerant and harmful gases may escape and ignite. ▶ Keep naked flames and ignition sources away from the appliance. ▶ Ventilate the room. ▶ Switch off the appliance. → Page 16 ▶ Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ Call after-sales service.
en Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Follow these instructions to prevent material damage to your appliance, accessories or other objects in your kitchen. ATTENTION! ¡ Contamination with oil or fat may cause plastic parts and door seals to become porous. ▶ Keep plastic parts and door seals free of oil and grease. ¡ Using the base, runners or appliance doors as a seat surface or climbing surface may damage the appliance.
Installation and connection en ¡ Do not cover or block ventilation openings. The air on the back wall of the appliance can escape more easily and the appliance does not warm up so intensely. ¡ Open the appliance door only briefly. ¡ Transport purchased food in a cool bag and place in the appliance quickly. ¡ Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before placing them in the appliance. ¡ Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator compartment to utilise the low temperature of the food.
en Installation and connection 3. Prepare the appliance for first use. → Page 14 4. Electrically connect the appliance. → Page 15 If an appliance with climate class SN is operated at colder room temperatures, the appliance will not be damaged up to a room temperature of 5 °C. Criteria for the installation location Niche dimensions Follow these instructions when installing your appliance.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply 2 3 1. Insert the mains plug of the appli- ance's power cable in a socket nearby. The connection data of the appliance can be found on the rating plate. → Fig. 1 / 4 2. Check the mains plug is inserted properly. a The appliance is now ready for use. Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance.
en Basic operation Making ice cubes 1. Fill the ice cube tray with water up to ¾ and place in the freezer compartment. If the ice cube tray is stuck to the freezer compartment, loosen with a blunt implement only (e.g. spoon handle). 2. To loosen the ice cubes, twist the ice cube tray slightly or hold briefly under flowing water. ¡ When you close the door of the freezer compartment, a vacuum may be created and you may not be able to open the freezer door again immediately.
Alarm After operation, the appliance switches from automatic Super freezing to normal operation. Cancelling automatic Super freezing ▶ Press . a The previously set temperature is displayed. Manual Super freezing Super freezing cools the freezer compartment as cold as possible. This freezes food quickly right through to the centre. Switch off Super freezing four to six hours before placing food weighing 2 kg or more into the freezer compartment.
en Freezer compartment a The temperature display briefly shows the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment. The temperature display then shows the set temperature again. a From this time on, the warmest temperature is measured again and saved. a lights up until the set temperature is reached again. Freezer compartment Freezer compartment You can store frozen food, freeze food and make ice cubes in the freezer compartment. The temperature can be set from −16 °C to −24 °C.
Freezer compartment Tips for storing food in the freezer compartment Follow the tips if you are storing food in the freezer compartment. ¡ To quickly and gently freeze larger quantities of fresh food, place this in the top frozen food container. ¡ Place the food over the whole area of the compartments or the frozen food containers. ¡ Do not bring food which is to be frozen into contact with frozen food. If necessary, redistribute frozen food in the freezer compartment.
en Freezer compartment Unsuitable packaging: – – – – – Wrapping paper Greaseproof paper Cellophane Aluminium foil Rubbish bags and used shopping bags 2. Squeeze out the air. 3. Pack food airtight to prevent it from losing flavour and drying out. Suitable seals: – Rubber bands – Plastic clips – Cold-resistant adhesive tape 4. Label the packaging with the contents and the date of freezing. Shelf life of frozen food at −18 °C Observe the storage times when you freeze food.
Defrosting Defrosting Defrosting Observe the information when you want to defrost your appliance. Defrosting in the freezer compartment The fully automatic NoFrost system ensures that the freezer compartment remains frost-free. Defrosting is not required. Cleaning and servicing Cleaning and servicing To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Customer Service must clean inaccessible points.
en Cleaning and servicing 7. Putting the food into the appliance. Removing the fittings If you want to clean the fittings thoroughly, remove these from your appliance. Removing the freezer flap ▶ Open the freezer compartment flap and release from the holder. → Fig. 3 Removing the freezer compartment shelf ▶ Pull out the freezer compartment shelf and remove it. → Fig. 4 Removing the frozen food container 1. Take out the frozen food container as far as it will go. 2.
Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
en Troubleshooting Information on display panel Fault Cause Message showing "D" or "E" The electronics have detecappears in the display. ted a fault. troubleshooting ▶ Call the after-sales service. → "Customer Service", Page 27 ▶ Press Temperature display flashes. Different causes are pos. sible. a The alarm is switched off. The appliance door is open. ▶ Close the appliance door. The ventilation openings are ▶ Remove any obstructions from in covered up. front of the ventilation openings.
Troubleshooting Fault The appliance bubbles, buzzes or gargles. The appliance clicks. Appliance crackles. The appliance makes noises. Cause Not a fault. Refrigerant flows through the pipes. Not a fault. Motor, switches or solenoid valves are switching on or off. Not a fault. Automatic defrosting is running. The appliance is not level. en troubleshooting No action required. No action required. No action required. ▶ Align the appliance using a spirit level. If required, place something underneath it.
en Storage and disposal Conducting an appliance selftest 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 16 2. Switch the appliance back on after approx. five minutes. → Page 16 3. Within the first 10 seconds after switching on, press and hold for 3 to 5 seconds until an audible signal sounds. a The appliance self-test starts. a While the appliance self-test is running, a long audible signal sounds.
Customer Service Customer Service Customer Service If you have any queries, are unable to rectify faults on the appliance yourself or if your appliance needs to be repaired, contact Customer Service. You can solve many problems yourself by consulting the information on eliminating faults in this instruction manual or on our website. If this is not the case, contact our Customer Service.
en Technical data More information about your model can be found online at https://energylabel.bsh-group.com1. This web address is linked to the official EU EPREL product database. At the time of printing its web address had not yet been published. Please then follow the instructions on searching for models. The model identifier is made up of the characters before the slash in the product number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate.
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