Alarm Function; Usable Capacity; Refrigerator Compartment; Freezer Compartment - Siemens KA62DV78 Gebrauchs- Und Montageanleitung

Alarm function

Alarm function
If an alarm is triggered, an audible warning signal
sounds and an information window is displayed.
Tap "OK" to switch off the audible warning signal.
An alarm may be triggered in the following cases:
Door alarm
The door alarm sounds, if one of the appliance doors
remains open for longer than 30 seconds. The alarm
stops when the door is closed again.
Temperature alarm
The temperature alarm is triggered if the freezer
compartment or cooling compartment becomes too
warm and the food is endangered.
The information window displays which area is too
warm.
Without endangering the frozen food, the temperature
alarm is triggered when:
The appliance is first used.
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Putting large quantities of food in the freezer
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compartment.

Freezer compartment

Do not refreeze thawed or defrosted food. It can only
be refrozen after it has been made into a frozen meal
(cooked or roasted).
Do not continue to use the complete max. storage
time for the frozen food.
Cooling compartment
If it becomes too warm in the cooling compartment,
heat up the chilled food before consumption. If in
doubt about raw food, do not use it.
Messages
An information window is displayed when the following
faults occur:
Fault in the electronics of the appliance
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Power cut
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Mains voltage is too low.
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Information
If you tap | Main menu | Æ | Info
| Disclaimer |, the following is displayed:
Disclaimer
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Disclaimer: Storage period, refrig.
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Disclaimer: Storage period, freez.
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Disclaimer: Nutritional information.
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Usable capacity

Information on the usable capacity can be found
inside your appliance on the rating plate (see chapter
"Customer service").

Refrigerator compartment

Using the refrigerator compartment
For storage of cakes and pastries, ready meals,
tinned food, condensed milk, hard cheese, fruit and
vegetables sensitive to the cold: tropical fruit, e.g.
mandarins, bananas, pineapples, melons, avocados,
papayas, passion fruit, aubergines, also fruit which
requires further ripening, tomatoes, cucumbers, green
tomatoes, potatoes.
When storing food, comply with the
following:
Allow warm food and drinks to cool down outside
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the appliance.
To prevent food from losing its flavour or drying out,
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place in airtight containers.
Do not block air outlet openings with food, otherwise
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the air circulation will be impaired.
Avoid contact of oil and fat with the plastic parts and
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door seal.
Store high‐percentage alcohol tightly closed and
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standing up, do not store any explosive substances
in the appliance. Risk of explosion!
Freezer compartment
Use the freezer compartment:
For storing deep‐frozen food.
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To freeze food.
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To make ice cubes.
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Note!
Ensure that the freezer compartment door is always
closed. If the door is open, the frozen food will thaw.
The freezer compartment will become covered in thick
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ice. Also: Energy will be lost due to high power
consumption.
When the freezer compartment door is closed, a low
pressure occurs, causing a sucking noise. Wait two to
three minutes until the low pressure has adjusted
itself.
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