Siemens GS32NX77 freezer
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1. en Instruction for Use SIEMENS en Table of Contents Safety and warning information 3 Information concerning disposal 5 SCOPE OF delivery scree dai 5 Observe ambient temperature and ventilation sss eens 6 Connecting the appliance 6 Getting to know your appliance 7 Switching the applianceon 8 Setting the temperature 9 Alarm function seraya esis tates 9 Usablecapeciy 10 Freezer compartmeni 10 Max freezing capacity 10 Freezing and storingfood 11 Freezing fresh food 11 Super freezing 12 Thawingirozenfood 13 Interiorfittings scsi essere 13 Switching off and disconnecting the appliance sessed 14 Defr sting ayata lala 14 Cleaning the appliance 14 Tips for saving energy 15 Operating NOISES 15 Eliminating minor faults yourself 16 Customer service 18 Safety and warning information Before you switch ON the appliance Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully They contain important information on how to install use and maintain the appliance Retain2. No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period Appliance is open Close the appliance Ventilation openings have been covered Ensure that there is adequate ventilation Too much food was placed in the freezer compartment at once Do not exceed max freezing capacity When the fault has been eliminated the alarm button goes out shortly afterwards 17 en Fault Possible cause Remedial action Freezer compartment door was open for a long time temperature is no longer reached The evaporator refrigeration generator and can no longer be defrosted fully automatically in the No Frost system is covered in thick ice To defrost the evaporator remove the frozen food with the compartmenis insulate well and store in a cool location Switch off the appliance and move it away from the wall Leave the appliance door open After approx 20 min the condensation begins to run into the evaporation pan at the rear of the appliance Fig To prevent the evaporation pan from overflowing in this case mop up the condensation with a sponge The evaporator is defrosted when the water stops running into the evaporation pan Clean the interior Switch the appliance back on again Customer service Your local customer service can be found in the telephone directory or in the customer service index Please provide customer service with the
3. This appliance is identified ie according to the European guideline 2002 96 EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE The directive specifies the framework for an EU wide valid return and re use of old appliances en A Warning Redundant appliances 1 Pull out the mains plug 2 Cut off the power cord and discard with the mains plug 3 Do not take out the trays and receptacles children are therefore prevented from climbing in 4 Do not allow children to play with the appliance once it has spent ist useful life Danger of suffocation Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in the insulation Refrigerant and gases must be disposed of professionally Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged prior to proper disposal Scope of delivery After unpacking all parts check for any damage in transit If you have any complaints please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance or our customer service The delivery consists of the following parts Free standing appliance Interior fittings depending on model Operating instructions Installation manual Customer service booklet Warranty enclosure Information on the energy consumption and noises m Bag containing installation materials en Observe ambient temperature and ventilation Ambient temperature The appliance is designed for a specific climatic class Depending on the clima
4. all documents for subsequent use or for the next owner Technical safety This appliance contains a small quantity of environmentally friendly but flammable R600a refrigerant Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transportation and installation Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite If damage has occurred m Keep naked flames and or ignition sources away from the appliance m thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes m switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug m inform customer service The more refrigerant an appliance contains the larger the room must be in which the appliance is situated Leaking refrigerant can form a flammable gas air mixture in rooms which are too small The room must be atleast 1 m per 8 g of refrigerant The amount of refrigerant in your appliance is indicated on the rating plate inside the appliance en If the power cord of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer customer service or a similarly gualified person Improper installations and repairs may put the user at considerable risk Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer customer service or a similarly qualified person only Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may be used The manufacturer guarantees that only these parts satisfy the safety requirements A power cable extension may be purchased from customer servi
5. produce is placed in the freezer compartment Smaller quantities of food up to 2 kg can be frozen without super freezing Note When super freezing is switched on increased operating noises may occur Switching on and off Fig A Press super button 5 If the super freezing has been switched on the button is lit Super freezing automatically switches off after approx 21 2 days Thawing frozen food Depending on the type and appliacation select one of the following options m atroom temperature m in the refrigerator m in an electric oven with without fan assisted hot air m in the microwave Note Do not refreeze food which is beginning to thaw or which has already thawed It can only be refrozen when it has been used to prepare a ready meal boiled or fried No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period Interior fittings not all models Frozen food container large Fig 85 17 For freezing and storing large food items e g turkey duck and goose Freezer calendar Fig VA To prevent the quality of the food from deteriorating it is important that the permitted storage period is not exceeded The storage period depends on the type of produce The figures next to the symbols indicate the permitted storage period of the produce in months When purchasing frozen produce observe the date of manufacture or use by date en Ice pack Fig E B If a pow
6. The door alarm switches on ifan appliance door is left open for longer than one minute Close the door to switch off the warning signal en Temperature alarm The temperature alam switches on if the freezer compartment is too warm Alarm button Temperature Explanation display illuminates flashes Temperature alarm Frozen food is not at risk of thawing Thaw alarm Frozen food is at risk of thawing flashes flashes Thaw alarm At some time the freezer compartment was too warm Frozen food is at risk of thawing flashes illuminates Temperature warning The alarm may switch on without any risk to the frozen food m when the appliance is switched on m when large guantities of fresh food are placed in the appliance m ifthe freezer compartment door is open too long Thaw warning If taste odour and appearance remain unchanged the food can be boiled or fried and then refrozen No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period en Note Do not refreeze thawing or thawed food It can only be refrozen when it has been used to prepare a ready meal boiled or fried No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period Usable capacity Information on the usable capacity can be found inside your appliance on the rating plate Fully utilising the freezer volume The maximum amount of food can be placed in the freezer by removing several fittin
7. appliance product number E Nr and production number FD These specifications can be found on the rating plate Fig To prevent unnecessary call outs please assist customer service by quoting the product and production numbers This will save you additional costs 18 Repair order and advice on faults Contact information for all countries can be found on the enclosed customer service list GB 0844 8928999 Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute A call set up fee of up to 6 pence may apply IE 01450 2655 US 866 447 4363 toll free OND A 12 super alarm 32 26 20 18 16 C O me 5 M 4 3 2 1 t ol f hi MID 1 mi 11 Siemens Electroger te GmbH Carl Wery Str 34 81739 M nchen Germany Siemens Electroger te GmbH www siemens homeappliances com 9000644163 9103
8. ce only Important information when using the appliance m Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance e g heater electric ice maker etc Risk of explosion m Never use a steam cleaner to defrost or clean the appliance The steam may penetrate electrical parts and cause a short circuit Risk of electric shock m Do not use pointed or sharp edged implements to remove frost or layers of ice You could damage the refrigerant tubing Leaking refrigerant may ignite or cause eye injuries m Do not store products which contain flammable propellants e g spray cans or explosive substances in the appliance Risk of explosion m Do not stand or support yourself on the base drawers or doors etc en m Before defrosting and cleaning the appliance pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse Do not pull out the mains plug by tugging the cable m Bottles which contain a high percentage of alcohol must be sealed and stored in an upright position m Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil and grease Otherwise parts and door seal will become porous m Never cover or block the ventilation openings for the appliance m People childern incl who have limited physical sensory or mental abilities or inadeguate knowledge must not use this appliance unless they are supervised or given meticulous instructions Do not store bottled or canned drinks especially carbonated drinks in the freezer
9. compartment Bottles and cans may explodel m Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth Risk of low temperature burns m Avoid prolonged touching of frozen food ice or the evaporator pipes etc Risk of low temperature burns Children in the household m Keep children away from packaging and its parts Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and plastic film m Donotallow children to play with the appliance m f the appliance features a lock keep the key out ofthe reach of children General regulations The appliance is suitable m for freezing food m for making ice This appliance is intended for use in the home and the home environment The appliance is suppressed according to EU Directive 2004 108 EC The refrigeration circuit has been checked for leaks This product complies with the relevant safety regulations for electrical appliances EN 60335 2 24 Information concerning disposal lt 9 Disposal of packaging The packaging protects your appliance from damage during transit All utilised materials are environmentally safe and recyclable Please help us by disposing of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about current means of disposal Disposal of your old appliance Old appliances are not worthless rubbish Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances
10. e chapter entitled Super freezing Switching the appliance on Fig A Switch on the appliance with the On Off button 1 A warning signal sounds The temperature display 3 flashes and the alarm button 4 is lit Press the alarm button 4 The warning signal switches off When the freezer compartment has reached the set temperature the temperature display 3 is lit Operating tips m When the appliance has been switched on it may take several hours until the set temperature has been reached m The fully automatic No Frost system ensures that the freezer compartment remains free of ice Defrosting is not reguired m The sides of the housing are sometimes heated slightly This prevents condensation in the area of the door seal m The appliance features door ventilation to prevent a partial vacuum in the freezer compartment and to ensure that the appliance door can be opened easily at any time Setting the temperature Fig A Freezer compartment The temperature can be set from 16 C to 32 C Keep pressing temperature selection button 2 until the reguired freezer compartment temperature is set The value last selected is stored The set temperature is indicated on display 3 We recommend a factory setting of 18 C in the freezer compartment Alarm function Switching off the warning signal Fig A Press the alarm button 4 to switch off the warning signal Door alarm
11. er failure or malfunction occurs the ice packs can be used to slow down the thawing process The longest storage time is obtained by placing the ice pack directly on the food in the top compartment To save space the ice pack can be stored in the door compartment The ice packs can also be used to cool food temporarily e g in a cold bag Ice cube tray Fig H Fill the ice cube tray full of water and place in the freezer compartment If the ice tray is stuck to the freezer compartment loosen with a blunt implement only spoon handle To loosen the ice cubes twist the ice tray slightly or hold briefly under flowing water Ice maker Fig I 1 Remove the ice cube tray fill full of water and re insert 2 When the ice cubes are frozen rotate the knobs on the ice cube trays several times to the right and release The ice cubes loosen and fall into the storage container 3 Remove ice cubes from the storage container 13 en Switching off and disconnecting the appliance Switching off the appliance Fig A Press the On Of button 1 Temperature display goes out refrigerating unit switches off Disconnecting the appliance If you do not use the appliance for a prolonged period 1 Switch off the appliance 2 Pull out mains plug or switch off fuse 3 Clean the appliance 4 Leave the appliance door open Defrosting Freezer compartment The fully automatic No Frost system ensur
12. es that the freezer compartment remains free of ice Defrosting is no longer required 14 Cleaning the appliance A Caution Do not use abrasive or acidic cleaning are and solvents m Do not use scouring or abrasive sponges The metallic surfaces could corrode m Never clean shelves and containers in the dishwasher The parts may become deformed Proceed as follows 1 Before cleaning Switch the appliance off 2 Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse 3 Take out the frozen food and store in a cool location 4 Clean the appliance with a soft cloth lukewarm water and a little pH neutral washing up liquid The rinsing water must not run into the light 5 Wipe the door seal with clear water only and then wipe dry thoroughly 6 Rinsing water must not run through the drainage hole into the evaporation area 7 After cleaning reconnect and switch the appliance back on 8 Put the frozen food back in the freezer compartment Tips for saving energy m Install the appliance in a dry well ventilated room The appliance should not be installed in direct sunlight or near a heat source e g radiator cooker If required use an insulating plate m Do not block the ventilation openings in the appliance m Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before placing in the appliance m When thawing frozen products place them in the refrigerator Use the coldness of the frozen food to cool fo
13. gs The food can be stacked directly on the freezer shelves Note To comply with the values indicated on the rating plate the fittings at the very top and bottom should remain in the appliance Removing the fittings m Pull out the frozen food container all the way lift at the front and remove Fig m Open freezer compartment flap hold one of the bearing pins and remove flap Fig H m f appliances feature an ice maker the latter can be taken out Fig m The glass shelf Fig W 8 can be taken out and inserted above the frozen food container 11 10 Freezer compartment Use the freezer compartment m To store deep frozen food m To make ice cubes m To freeze food Note Ensure that the freezer compartment door has been closed properly If the door is open the frozen food will thaw The freezer compartment will become covered in thick ice Also waste of energy due to high power consumption Max freezing capacity Information about the max freezing capacity within 24 hours can be found on the rating plate see chapter Customer service Freezing and storing food Purchasing frozen food m Packaging must not be damaged m Use by the use by date m Temperature in the supermarket freezer must be 18 C or lower m f possible transport deep frozen food in an insulated bag and place quickly in the freezer compartment Note when loading products Freeze large quant
14. iled eggs yoghurt soured milk sour cream creme fraiche and mayonnaise 11 en Packing frozen food To prevent food from losing its flavour or drying out place in airtight containers 1 Place food in packaging 2 Remove air 3 Seal the wrapping 4 Label packaging with contents and date of freezing Suitable packaging Plastic film tubular film made of polyethylene aluminium foil freezer containers These products are available from specialist outlets Unsuitable packaging Wrapping paper greaseproof paper cellophane bin liners and used shopping bags Items suitable for sealing packaged food Rubber bands plastic clips string cold resistant adhesive tape etc Bags and tubular film made of polyethylene can be sealed with a film heat sealer Shelf life of frozen food Depends on the type of food Ata temperature of 18 C m Fish sausage ready meals and cakes and pastries up to 6 months m Cheese poultry and meat up to 8 months m Vegetables and fruit up to 12 months 12 Super freezing Food should be frozen solid as quickly as possible in order to retain vitamins nutritional value appearance and flavour To prevent an undesirable temperature rise when placing fresh food in the freezer compartment switch on super freezing several hours beforehand If the max freezing capacity is to be used super freezing must be switched on for 24 hours before the fresh
15. ities of food preferably in the very top compartment where food freezes particularly quickly and therefore also gently Place the food over the whole area of the compartments or in the frozen food container Food which is already frozen must not come into contact with the food which is to be frozen If required move the frozen food to the frozen food container To ensure good air circulation in the appliance insert the frozen food container all the way Do not cover the ventilation slots on the rear panel with frozen food en Freezing fresh food Freeze fresh and undamaged food only To retain the best possible nutritional value flavour and colour vegetables should be blanched before freezing Aubergines peppers zucchini and asparagus do not reguire blanching Literature on freezing and blanching can be found in bookshops Note Keep food which is to be frozen away from food which is already frozen m The following foods are suitable for freezing Cakes and pastries fish and seafood meat game poultry vegetables fruit herbs eggs without shells dairy products such as cheese butter and guark ready meals and leftovers such as soups stews cooked meat and fish potato dishes souffles and desserts m The following foods are not suitable for freezing Types of vegetables which are usually consumed raw such as lettuce or radishes eggs in shells grapes whole apples pears and peaches hard bo
16. od m Open the appliance as briefly as possible m Ensure that the freezer compartment door is always closed properly m Occasionally clean the rear of the appliance with a vacuum cleaner or paint brush to prevent an increased power consumption m There must be a gap of 60 mm from the back wall so that the heated air can escape without obstruction en Operating noises Quite normal noises Droning Motors are running e g refrigerating units fan Bubbling humming or gurgling noises Refrigerant is flowing through the tubing Clicking Motor switches or solenoid valves are switching on off Preventing noises The appliance is not level Please align the appliance with a spirit level Use the height adjustable feet or place packing underneath them The appliance is not free standing Please move the appliance away from adjacent units or appliances Containers or storage areas wobble or stick Please check the removable parts and re insert them correctly if required 15 en Eliminating minor faults yourself Before you call customer service Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following information Customer service will charge you for advice even if the appliance is still under guarantee Fault Possible cause Remedial action Temperature differs greatly from the set In some cases it is adequate to switch off the appliance val
17. tic class the appliance can be operated at the following room temperatures The climatic class can be found on the rating plate Fig I Climatic class Permitted ambient temperature SN 10 C to 32 C N 16 C to 32 C ST 16 C to 38 C T 16 C to 43 C Ventilation Fig H The air on the rear panel of the appliance heats up Conduction of the heated air must not be obstructed Otherwise the refrigerating unit must work harder This increases power consumption Therefore Never cover or block the ventilation openings Connecting the appliance After installing the appliance wait at least 1 hour until the appliance is switched on During transportation the oil in the compressor may have flowed into the refrigeration system Before switching on the appliance for the first time clean the interior of the appliance see chapter Cleaning the appliance Electrical connection The socket must be near the appliance and also freely accessible following installation of the appliance The appliance complies with the protection class 1 Connect the appliance to 220 240 V 50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed socket with protective conductor The socket must be fused with a 10 to 16 A fuse For appliances operated in non European countries check whether the stated voltage and current type match the values of your mains supply match the values of the mains s
18. ue for 5 minutes If the temperature is too high wait a few hours and check whether the temperature has approached the set value If the temperature is too low check the temperature again the next day Displays Power failure the fuse Connect mains plug Check whether do not illuminate has been switched off the power is on check the fuses the mains plug has not been inserted properly Warning signal Fault the freezer To switch off the warning signal sounds compartment is too press the alarm button 4 The alarm button is lit Warm Fig A 4 Appliance is open Close the appliance Ventilation openings have been covered Ensure that there is adequate ventilation Too much food was placed in the freezer compartment at once Do not exceed max freezing capacity When the fault has been eliminated the alarm button goes out shortly afterwards 16 en Fault Possible cause Remedial action Warning signal Fault the freezer To switch off the warning signal sounds compartment is too press the alarm button 4 Alarm Alarm button flashes Fig BI 4 warm Frozen food is at risk button stops flashing Note Frozen food which has started thawing or which has thawed can be refrozen if meat and fish were above 3 C for not more than one day or other frozen food for not more than three days If taste odour and appearance have not changed the food can be boiled or fried and then refrozen
19. upply This information can be found on the rating plate Fig A Warning Never connect the appliance to electronic energy saver plugs Our appliances can be used with mains and sine controlled inverters Mains controlled inverters are used for photovoltaic systems which are connected directly to the national grid Sine controlled inverters must be used for isolated applications e g on ships or in mountain lodges which are not connected directly to the national grid en Getting to know your appliance Please fold out the illustrated last page These operating instructions refer to several models The features of the models may vary The diagrams may differ Fig HH Not all models 1 5 Controls 6 No Frost System 7 Freezer compartment flap 8 Glass shelf 9 Ice maker pizza box 10 Freezer shelf 11 Frozen food container small 12 Frozen food container large 13 Ventilation opening 14 Height adjustable feet 15 Ice pack 16 Freezer calendar 17 Door ventilation en Controls Fig A 1 On Off button Serves to switch the whole appliance on and off 2 Temperature selection button The reguired temperature is set with this button 3 Temperature display Indicates the set temperature of the freezer compartment 4 Alarm button Used to switch off the warning signal see chapter Alarm function 5 super button To switch on super freezing function Se
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