Siemens KI24RV21FF - Manual (Page 18)

18
Getting to know your
appliance
Before reading the instructions, please
fold out the back pages. This operating
manual refers to several models.
Diagrams may vary.
Example of features
Figure 1
1
Temperature selector/ interior light
2 Light switch
3 Shelves in the refrigerator
compartment
4 Vegetable container
5 Shelf for tubes and small tins
6 Shelf for large bottles
A Freezer compartment*
B Refrigerator compartment
Observe ambient
temperature and
ventilation
Depending on the climatic class"
(see rating plate), the appliance can run
at the following ambient temperatures:
The rating plate is situated in the bottom
leftĆhand side of the appliance.
Climatic class Permitted ambient
temperature
SN +10
°
C to 32
°
C
N +16
°
C to 32
°
C
ST +18
°
C to 38
°
C
T +18
°
C to 43
°
C
If the ambient temperature drops below
the permitted temperature limit, the
freezer compartment may become too
warm. The frozen food may thaw in
extreme cases.
Appliances which feature an ambient
temperature switch can run at an
ambient temperature of +16
°
C to
+10
°
C when this switch is on.
To switch on, press the switch,
Fig. 2/1, ć mark 0" is no longer
visible. The light inside the appliance
continues glowing at a reduced
luminosity. If the ambient temperature
rises above +16
°
C, switch off the
switch again.
Ventilation
The air on the rear panel of the appliance
heats up. The warm air must be able to
escape. Otherwise, the refrigerator must
work harder. This will increase the power
consumption. Therefore: Never cover or
block ventilation openings!
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*only for appliances with a freezer compartment