Installing The Appliance; Preparing The Appliance For The First Time; Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply; Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance - Siemens GI81N Serie Gebrauchsanleitung

If an appliance with climate class SN
is operated at colder room temperat-
ures, the appliance will not be dam-
aged up to a room temperature of
5 °C.
Niche dimensions
Observe the niche dimensions if you
install your appliance in the niche. If
this is not the case, problems may
occur when installing the appliance.
Niche depth
Install the appliance in the recom-
mended niche depth of 560 mm.
If the niche depth is smaller, the en-
ergy consumption increases slightly.
The niche depth must be a minimum
550 mm.
Niche width
An inside niche width of at least
560 mm is required for the appli-
ance.
Side-by-side installation
If, in addition to this appliance, you
want to operate another appliance
featuring a freezer compartment, you
must maintain a distance of at least
150 mm between the appliances.
If you do not observe the minimum
distance, you can only set up this ap-
pliance next to 556 mm wide appli-
ances without a freezer compartment.

Installing the appliance

Install the appliance in accordance
▶
with the enclosed installation in-
structions.
Preparing the appliance for
the first time
Remove the informative material.
1.
Remove the protective foil and
2.
transit bolts, e.g. remove the ad-
hesive strips and carton.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en
"Clean the appliance for the first
3.
time." → Page 41
Connecting the appliance to
the electricity supply
Insert the mains plug of the appli-
1.
ance's power cable in a socket
nearby.
The connection data of the appli-
ance can be found on the rating
plate. → Fig.
Check the mains plug is inserted
2.
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
Familiarising yourself with your appliance
your appliance.

Appliance

You can find an overview of the parts
of your appliance here.
→ Fig.
1
Controls
1
Freezer compartment shelf
2
Freezer compartment flap
3
Rating plate
4
Note: Deviations between your appli-
ance and the diagrams may differ
with regard to their features and size.

Control panel

You can use the control panel to con-
figure all functions of your appliance
and to obtain information about the
operating status.
→ Fig.
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