Siemens KA62NV40 - Manual (Page 26)

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Making ice cubes
Ice maker
(not all models)
1. Remove the ice cube tray, fill ¾ full
of water and reĆinsert.
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.
Tips for saving
energy
S Install the appliance in a cool, well
ventilated room, but not in direct
sunlight and not near a heat source
(radiator, cooker, etc.). If required,
use an insulating plate.
S Allow warm food and drinks to cool
down before placing in the appliance!
S When thawing frozen food, place it
in the refrigerator compartment.
The low temperature of the frozen
products cools the food in the
refrigerator.
S Open the appliance door as briefly as
possible.
Operating noises
Quite normal noises
Humming - refrigerating unit is runĆ
ning. The fan in the circulating air syĆ
stem is running.
Bubbling, gurgling or whirring noiĆ
ses - refrigerant is flowing through the
tubing. Water flowing into the ice maĆ
ker.
Clicking - motor is switching on or off.
Solenoid valve on the water connection
is opening or closing.
Rumbling - ready ice cubes from the
ice maker are falling into the ice cube
container.
Preventing noises
The appliance is not level
Please align the appliance with a spirit
level. Use the heightĆadjustable feet or
place packing underneath them.
The appliance is not freeĆstanding
Please move the appliance away from
adjacent units or appliances.
Drawers, baskets or storage areas
wobble or stick
Please check the removable parts and,
if required, reinsert them.
Receptacles are touching each
other
Please move bottles or receptacles
away from each other.
Defrosting
Freezer compartment
The fully automatic Nofrost system
ensures that the freezer compartment
remains free of ice. Defrosting is no
longer required.
Refrigerator compartment
Defrosting is actuated automatically.
The condensation runs through the
drainage hole into an evaporation pan
on the rear of the appliance.
Switching off and
disconnecting
the appliance
Switching off the
appliance
S Switch off the appliance.
S Pull out the mains plug.
Disconnecting the
appliance
If you do not use the appliance for
a prolonged period:
S Take all food out of the appliance.
S Switch off the appliance.
S Pull out the mains plug.
S Clean the appliance interior
(see chapter Cleaning").
To prevent odours, leave the doors
open.
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