Tips For Saving Energy; Before Using The Appliance For The First Time; Electrical Connection - Siemens KF 86N Series Installation Instructions And Instructions For Use

Installation and connection
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Tips for saving energy

If you follow the instructions below, your appliance will use less power.
The arrangement of the features does not affect the energy consumption of the appliance.
Note:
Installing the appliance
Keep the appliance out of direct sunlight.
Install the appliance as far away as possible from heating elements, cookers and
other heat sources:
3 cm to electric or gas cookers
30 cm to oil or solid-fuel cookers
Select an installation location with a room temperature of approx. 20 °C (68 °F).
Do not cover or block the ventilation openings.
Ventilate the room daily.
Using the appliance
Open the appliance door only briefly.
Transport purchased food in a cool bag and place in the appliance quickly.
Allow warm food and drink to cool down before placing in the appliance.
Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator compartment to utilise the low temperature
of the food.
Always leave a space between the food and the back wall.
Pack food airtight.
Vacuum the rear of the appliance once a year.
Do not cover or block the ventilation openings.
Switching off the lighting
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Before using the appliance for the first time

Remove information material, adhesive tape and
1.
protective film.
Remove the mains cable from the appliance.
2.
Clean the appliance.
3.
~ "Cleaning" on page 23
Install the fittings.
4.
~ "Features" on page 13

Electrical connection

Caution!
Do not connect the appliance to electronic energy saver
plugs.
You can connect the appliance to mains-
Note:
controlled and sine-controlled inverters.
Mains-controlled inverters are used for photovoltaic
systems which are directly connected to the national
grid. Sine-controlled inverters must be used for isolated
applications.Isolated applications, e.g. on ships or in
mountain lodges, which are not directly connected to
the national grid.
After installing the appliance, wait at least 1 hour
1.
before connecting it to avoid damaging the
compressor.
10
The appliance needs to cool less frequently at low ambient temper-
atures and therefore consumes less power.
The air on the back wall of the appliance does not warm up so
intensely. The appliance consumes less power if the warm air can
escape.
The air in the appliance does not warm up so intensely. The appli-
ance needs to cool less frequently and therefore consumes less
power.
The air can then circulate and the humidity will remain constant.The
appliance needs to cool less frequently and therefore consumes
less power.
The air on the back wall of the appliance does not warm up so
intensely. The appliance consumes less power if the warm air can
escape.
Set the brightness level OF.
~ "Setting the light" on page 17
Insert the mains cable plug in the appliance.
2.
Connect the appliance to a correctly installed
3.
socket.
The socket must comply with the following data:
Socket with
Protective conductor
Fuse
Outside Europe: Check whether the indicated
current type of the appliance corresponds with the
values of your power supply. The appliance
specifications are specified on the rating plate.
~ "Getting to know your appliance" on page 11
Connect the appliance to a socket near the
4.
appliance.
The socket must also be freely accessible after
installation of the appliance.
:
Warning
Risk of electric shock!
If the length of the mains cable is insufficient, do
NOT use multi-outlet power strips or extension
leads.Instead, please contact Customer Service for
alternative solutions.
220 V ... 240 V
50 Hz
10 A ... 16 A