Siemens GS36NAW31G freezer
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1. NETTE UI do JII III Annaa AN vr e eg J GATA JAS Siemens Electroger te GmbH Carl Wery Str 34 81739 M nchen Germany 9000703437 en 94022. A extension cable may be purchased from customer service only en Important information when using the appliance Never use elecirical appliances inside the appliance e g heater eleciric ice maker etc Explosion hazard Never defrost or clean the appliance with a steam cleaner The steam may penetrate electrical parts and cause a Short circuit Risk of electric shock Do not use pointed or sharp edged implements to remove frost or layers of ice You could damage the refrigerant tubes Leaking refrigerant may Cause eye injuries or ignite Do not store products which contain flammable propellants e g Soray cans or explosive Substances in the appliance Explosion hazard Do not stand on or lean heav ily against base of appliance drawers or doors etc For defrosting and cleaning pull the mains plug out or switch off the fuse Do not pull out the mains plug by tugging on the power cord store high percentage alcohol tightly closed and standing up Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil and grease Otherwise parts and door seal will become porous Never cover or block the ventilation openings of the appliance Avoiding placing children and vulnerable people at risk At risk are children people who have limited physical mental or sensory abilities as well as people who have inadequate knowledge concerning safe operation of the appliance Ensure that children and vulnerable
3. in the appliance m Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before placing in the appliance m Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator compartment and use the low temperature of the frozen food to cool refrigerated food m Open the appliance as briefly as possible m Ensure that the freezer compartment door is always closed properly m lo avoid increased power consumption occasionally clean the back ot the appliance m f available Fit wall soacers to obtain the indicated energy rating of the appliance see Installation instructions A reduced wall gap will not restrict the function of the appliance The energy rating may then increase slightly m The arrangement of the fittings does not affect the energy rating of the appliance 15 en Operating noises Guite 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 Cracking Automatic defrosting is running 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 require
4. of drinking water and place in the freezer compartment 2 If the ice tray is stuck to the freezer compartment loosen with a blunt implement only spoon handle 3 To loosen the ice cubes twist the ice tray slightly or hold briefly under flowing water 13 en Switching off and disconnecting the appliance Turn off appliance Fig A Press the On Off button 1 Temperature display 4 goes out refrigeration 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 NoFrost system ensures that the freezer compartment remains free of ice Defrosting is no longer required 14 Cleaning the appliance u Caution Do not use abrasive chloride or acidic me agenis or solvenis 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 Note Approx 4 hours before cleaning the appliance switch on super freezing so that the food drops to a very low temperature and can therefore be stored at room temperature for a longer period Proceed as follows 1 Before cleaning Switch off the appliance 2 Pull out mains plug or switch off fuse 3 Take out the fro
5. out the mains plug beforehand To prevent dam aging the back of the appliance place adequate padding underneath Carefully place the appliance on its back Note lf the appliance is placed on its back ensure that the wall spacer is not fitted Ambient temperature and ventilation Ambient temperature The appliance is designed for a specific climate class Depending on the climate class the appliance can be operated at the following temperatures The climate class can be found on the rating plate Fig IE Climate class Permitted ambient temperature SN 104 10 32 C N 16 G10 32 C ST 16 C to 38 C T 16 C to 43 C Note The appliance is fully functional within the room temperature limits of the indicated climatic class If an appliance of climatic class SN is operated at colder room temperatures the appliance will not be damaged up to a temperature of 5 C Ventilation Fig 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 en 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
6. people have understood the hazards A person responsible for Safety must Supervise or instruct children and vulnerable people who are using the appliance Only children from 8 years and above may use the appliance Supervise children who are cleaning and maintaining the appliance Never allow children to play with the appliance Do not store bottled or canned drinks especially carbonated drinks in the freezer compartment Bottles and cans may burst s Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth Risk of low temperature burns a Avoid prolonged touching of frozen food ice or the evaporator pipes etc Risk of low temperature burns Children in the household Keep children away from packaging and its parts Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and plastic film m Do not allow children to play with the appliance a f the appliance features a lock keep the key out of the 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 en 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 GA Disposal of packaging The pac
7. ance hold down the super button Fig 2 2 for 3 to 5 seconds until an acoustic signal sounds The self test programme starts While the self test is running a long acoustic signal sounds When the self test ends and an acoustic signal sounds twice your appliance is in working order If the super button flashes for 10 seconds and 5 acoustic signals sound there is a fault Inform customer Service Ending the appliance self test When the programme has ended the appliance switches over to normal operation 18 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 appliance product number E Nr and production number FD These specifications can be found on the rating plate Fig YA To prevent unnecessary call outs please assist customer service by quoting the product and production numbers This will save you additional costs Repair order and advice on faults Contact information for all countries can be found on the enclosed customer service list GB 08448928999 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 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute US 866 447 4363 toll free electronic kF C G C super I TAL alarm
8. d 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 Temperature differs greatly from the set value Displays do not illuminate Power failure the fuse has Remedial action In some cases it is adequate to switch off the appliance 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 Connect mains plug Check whether the power been switched off the mains is on check the fuses plug has not been inserted properly 16 Fault Possible cause Warning signal sounds Alarm display lights up The ireezer compartment Appliance is open is too warm Frozen food is at risk Ventilation openings have been covered Too much food was placed in the freezer compartment at once Freezer compartment door The evaporator refrigeration was open for a long time generator in the NoFrost temperature is no longer system is covered in thick ice reached and can no longer be defrosted fully automatically Appliance is not cooling Showroom mode is temperature display and light switched on are lit en Remedial action To swi
9. en Instruction for Use GOA Freezer SIEMENS en Table of Contents Safety and warning information 3 Information concerning disposal 5 SCOPE Of delivery 6 Installation location 6 Ambient temperature and ventilation 7 Connecting the appliance 7 Getting to Know your appliance 8 Switching the applianceon 8 Setting the temperature 9 Alarm TUNICTIONS zu 9 Usablecapaciiy 10 Freezer compartment 10 Max freezing capacity 11 Freezing fresh food 11 Super freezing a 12 IThawingifrozenftood 12 Interior fittings wwmmmanmammw 13 Switching off and disconnecting the 218 ge lt A 14 ge e EO 14 Cleaning the appliance 14 Hont LED ee 15 Tips for saving energy ua 15 Operating NOISES uni 16 Eliminating minor faults yourself 16 Appliance self test aa 18 Customer service rrua 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 The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to com
10. ent is too warm due to a power failure and the food is at risk of thawing The alarm button 5 is lit and PI appears on the temperature display 4 Note Do not refreeze thawing or thawed food Only ready meals boiled or fried may be refrozen No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period Switching off the alarm Fig A Press the alarm button 5 to switch off the warning signal Usable capacity Information on the usable capacity can be found inside your appliance on the rating plate Fig IE Fully utilising the freezer volume The maximum amount of food can be placed in the freezer by removing all fittings The food can be stacked directly on the shelves and in the bottom of the freezer compartment Note To comply with the values indicated on the rating plate the fitting at the very top must remain in the appliance 10 Removing the fittings m Pull out the frozen food container all the way lift at the front and remove Fig D m f appliances feature an ice maker the latter can be taken out Fig H m Freezer compartment flap Fig 1 Open freezer compartment flap halfway 2 detach holder from one side of the appliance 3 pull freezer compartment flap forwards and remove from the holder 4 detach holder from the other side of the appliance Freezer compartment Use the freezer compartment m lo store deep frozen food m lo make ice cubes m lo freeze fo
11. er 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 Bag containing installation materials Operating instructions Installation manual Customer service booklet Warranty enclosure Information on the energy consumption and noises Installation location A dry well ventilated room is suitable as an installation location The installation location should not be exposed to direct sunlight and not placed near a heat source e g a cooker radiator etc If installation next to a heat source is unavoidable use a suitable insulating plate or observe the following minimum distances from the heat source m 3 cm to electric or gas cookers m 30 cm to an oil or coal fired cooker The floor of the installation location must not give way if reguired reinforce floor If the floor is uneven compensate with supports Distance from wall Fig HI A gap is not required between the appliance and side wall The containers and shelves are still fully extendable Reversing the door if required If required we recommend that you have the door hinges changed over by our customer service You can find out the costs for changing over the door hinges from your appropriate customer service A Warning While changing over the door hinges ensure that the appliance is not con nected to the power supply Pull
12. g water to make ice cubes 1 Take out water container and fill with drinking water up to the mark Note If too much drinking water is added the function of the ice maker may be impaired The ice cubes cannot be removed individually from the ice tray Too much drinking water was added and is running into the storage container causing any ice cubes to freeze together 2 Pour drinking water into the filler opening 3 Re insert water container 4 When the ice cubes are frozen press lever down and release The ice cubes loosen and fall into the storage container 5 Pull out storage container and remove ice cubes en Freezer calendar Fig EI A To prevent the quality of the frozen food from deteriorating do not exceed the storage duration 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 In the case of commercially available frozen food observe the date of manufacture or use by date Ice pack Fig EI B lf a power failure or malfunction occurs the ice packs can be used to slow down the thawing process The longest stor age time is obtained by placing the ice pack on the food in the top compart ment 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 iW 1 Fill the ice cube tray full
13. iry oroducts such as cheese butter and quark 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 boiled eggs yoghurt soured milk sour cream creme fraiche and mayonnaise 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 polyeth ylene aluminium foil freezer containers These products are available from spe Clalist outlets Unsuitable packaging Wrapping paper greaseproof paper cellophane bin liners and used shopping bags 11 en 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 Shel life of frozen food Storage duration depends on the type of food At a 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 Super freezing Food should be fr
14. kaging 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 GA Disposal of your old appliance Old appliances are not worthless rubbish Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances This appliance is labelled in AH accordance with European mam irective 2012 19 EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU 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 its useful life Danger of suffocation Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in the insulation Refrigerant and gases must be disposed of profession ally 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 deal
15. ntainer 11 Frozen food container small 12 Frozen food container large 13 Height adjustable feet 14 Ice pack 15 Freezer calendar 16 Door ventilation Controls Fig A 1 On Off button Serves to switch the whole appliance on and off 2 super button Switches super freezing on and off illuminates when super freezing is on 3 Temperature selection button The reguired temperature is set with this button 4 Temperature display Indicates the set temperature of the freezer compartment 5 Alarm button Used to switch off the warning signal see chapter Alarm function Switching the appliance on Fig D Switch on the appliance with the On Off button 1 A warning signal sounds The temperature display 4 flashes and the alarm button 5 is lit Press the alarm button 5 The warning signal switches off When the freezer compartment has reached the set temperature the temperature display 4 is lit Operating tips m After the appliance has been switched on it may take several hours until the set temperature has been reached Do not put any food in the appliance beforehand m Ihe fully automatic NoFrost system ensures that the freezer compartment remains free of ice Defrosting is not required m Ihe sides of the housing are sometimes heated slightly This prevents condensation in the area of the door seal m If the freezer compartment door cannot be immediately re opened after it has been clo
16. od Note Ensure that the freezer compartmeni 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 reezing capacity within 24 hours can be found on the rating plate Fig I Prereguisites for max freezing capacity m Switch on super freezing before plac ing fresh products in the compartmeni see chapter entitled Super freez ing m Removing the fittings m The food can be stacked directly on the shelves and in the bottom of the freezer compartment Note Do not cover the ventilation slots on the rear panel with frozen food m Freeze large quantities of food prefer ably in the very top compartment where food freezes particularly quickly and therefore also gently 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 require blanching Literature on freezing and blanching can be found in bookshops en 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 da
17. ozen solid as quickly as possible in order to retain vitamins nutritional value appearance and flavour Several hours before placing fresh food in the freezer compartment switch on Super freezing to prevent an unwanted temperature rise This appliance runs constantly and the freezer compartment drops to a very low temperature lf the max freezing capacity is to be used super freezing must be switched on for 24 hours before the fresh produce is placed in the freezer compartment Smaller quantities of food up to 2 kg can be frozen without super freezing 12 Note When super freezing is switched on increased operating noises may occur Switching on and off Fig A Press super button 2 f the super freezing has been switched on the button is lit Super freezing automatically switches off after approx 22 days Thawing frozen food Depending on the type and application select one of the following options m at room temperature m in the refrigerator m in an electric oven with without fan assisted hot air m in the microwave A Caution Do not refreeze thawing or thawed food Only ready meals boiled or fried may be refrozen No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period Interior fittings not all models Frozen food container large Fig PIO For the storage of large frozen items e g turkey duck and goose Ice maker Fig E Use only drinkin
18. ply with the instructions and warnings Retain all documents for subse quent use or for the next owner Technical safety This appliance contains a small quantity of environmentally friendly but flammable R600a refrigerant Ensure that the tub ing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transporta tion and installation Leaking refrigerant may cause eye Inju ries or ignite If damage has occurred a Keep naked flames and or ignition sources away from the appliance thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug inform customer service en 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 at least 1 m per 8 g of refrigerant The amount of refrigerant in your appliance is indicated on the rating plate inside the appliance If the power cord of this appli ance is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer customer service or a similarly qualified 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
19. sed wait until the resulting low pressure has equalised Setting the temperature Fig A Freezer The temperature can be set rom 16 C to 26 C Keep pressing temperature setting button 3 until the required freezer compartment temperature is set The value last selected is saved The set temperature is indicated on temperature display 4 en Alarm functions Fig A Door alarm The door alarm continuous sound switches on if the appliance door is open for longer than one minute Close the door to switch off the warning signal Thaw alarm When the alarm button 5 is pressed the temperature display indicates for five seconds the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment Then this value is deleted The display 4 indicates the set freezer compartment temperature without flashing Henceforth the warmest temperature will be redefined and saved Temperature alarm The temperature alarm switches on if the freezer compartment is too warm and the frozen food is at risk of thawing The temperature display 4 flashes and the alarm button 5 is lit The alarm may switch on without any risk to the frozen food m when the appliance is switched on m when large quantities of fresh food are placed in the appliance m if the freezer compartment door is open too long en Power failure alarm Fig A The power failure alarm switches on if the freezer or refrigerator compartm
20. tch off the warning signal press the Alarm button Fig BA 5 Close the appliance Ensure that there is adequate ventilation Do not exceed max freezing capacity When the fault has been eliminated the Alarm display goes out shortly afterwards To defrost the evaporator remove the frozen food with the compartments 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 i 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 Hold down alarm button ERPE for 10 seconds until an acknowledgement signal Sounds After a short time check whether your appliance is cooling 17 en Appliance self test Your appliance features an automatic self test program which shows you sources of faults which may be repaired by customer service only Starting the appliance self test 1 Switch off the appliance and wait 5 minutes 2 Switch the appliance on 3 Press alarm button Fig 2 5 to switch off the warning signal lf there is no warning signal this step is not applicable 4 Within the first 10 seconds after switching on the appli
21. 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 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 This information can be found on the rating plate Fig IE 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 TMM sm 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 MM Not all models 1 5 Controls 6 Light LED 7 NoFrost System 8 Freezer compartment flap 9 Glass shelf 10 ce maker Ice cube co
22. zen food and store in a cool location Place the ice pack if enclosed on the food 4 Wait until the layer of frost has thawed 5 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 6 Wipe the door seal with clear water only and then wipe dry thoroughly 7 After cleaning reconnect and switch the appliance back on 8 Put the frozen food back into the appliance Interior fittings All variable parts of the appliance can be taken out for cleaning see chapter Interior fittings Cleaning the ice maker Clean the ice maker regularly This will prevent ice cubes which were made guite a long time ago from shrinking having a stale taste or sticking together 1 Take out the ice maker Fig El 2 Remove and empiy the storage container 3 Remove cover from the ice maker 4 Clean all parts of the ice maker with warm water 5 Leave parts to dry completely 6 Assemble ice maker and insert Light LED Your appliance features a maintenance free LED light These lights may be repaired by cus tomer service or authorised technicians only en 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 f reguired use an insulating plate m Do not block the ventilation openings
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