Defrosting Frozen Produce; Switching Off The Appliance; Disconnecting The Appliance; Defrosting And Cleaning The Freezer Compartment - Siemens gs..v serie Gebrauchsanleitung

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Defrosting frozen
produce
Depending on the type of food and
intended use, frozen produce can be
defrosted:
S At room temperature,
S In a refrigerator,
S In an electric oven, with/without fan
assisted hot air,
S In a microwave
Note
Do NOT refreeze food which is beginning
to defrost or which has already defrosted.
Only food which is subsequently prepared
(cooked or fried) may be refrozen.
No longer store the frozen produce for the
max. storage period.
Switching off the
appliance
Press button Fig. 2/1. Temperature
display lamp Fig. 2/3 goes out. The
cooling process and the lighting are
thereby switched off.
Disconnecting the
appliance
If the appliance is not to be used for
a prolonged period:
1. Pull out the mains plug
2. Cleaning the appliance
3. Leave the appliance door open.
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Defrosting and
cleaning the freezer
compartment

Proceed as follows:

S Switch off the appliance and pull out
the mains plug.
S Place the freezer drawers containing
the food in a cool location. Place the
ice block (if enclosed) on the food.
S Pull out the drainage pipe and remove
the cover. To collect the water, place
a flat tray under the drainage pipe.
Then pull the rubber stopper out of the
appliance Fig. 7.
S To accelerate the defrosting process,
place two pans of hot water on a base
in the appliance.
S When the freezer compartment has
defrosted, pour the water out of the
freezer drawer. Wipe any remaining
water off the bottom of the freezer
compartment with a sponge.
S Clean the freezer compartment with
water and a little washing up liquid.
S After defrosting the freezer
compartment, re insert the rubber
stopper and drainage pipe.
S Switching on the appliance
Attention
!
Do not use abrasive or acidic cleaning
agents and solvents.
Clean the door seal with water only and
then dry thoroughly.
Water used for cleaning must not drip
into the control panel.