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Information for Use
RB 289
Fridge-freezer

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  • Page 1 Gaggenau Information for Use RB 289 Fridge-freezer...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 7.3 Switching off the appliance .. 16 1.1 General information.... 4 7.4 Setting the temperature...  16 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8 Additional functions ....  17 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 8.1 Fast cooling ...... 17 1.4 Safe transport ......
  • Page 3 13.5 Shelf life of frozen food at −18 °C........ 24 13.6 Defrosting methods for frozen food ...... 24 14 Defrosting ........  24 14.1 Defrosting in the refriger- ator compartment.... 24 14.2 Defrosting in the cool-fresh compartment ...... 24 14.3 Defrosting in the freezer compartment ......
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe ¡ for future reference or for the next owner. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.5 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the ▶ specifications on the rating plate. Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- ▶ rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical in- ▶...
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety Portable multiple socket strips or portable power supply units may overheat and cause a fire. Do not place portable multiple socket strips or power supply ▶ units on the back of the appliance. 1.6 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
  • Page 7 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Electrical devices within the appliance may cause a fire, e.g. heat- ers or electric ice makers. Do not operate electrical devices within the appliance. ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Containers that contain carbonated drinks may burst. Do not store containers that contain carbonated drinks in the ▶...
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety Metal or metal-style parts in the appliance may contain aluminium. If acidic food comes into contact with aluminium in the appliance, aluminium foil ions may pass into the food. Do not consume soiled food. ▶ 1.7 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.
  • Page 9: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en 3.2 Saving energy Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material If you follow these instructions, your damage appliance will use less power. Preventing material damage Selecting the installation location ATTENTION! Using the base, runners or appliance Keep the appliance out of direct ¡...
  • Page 10: Installation And Connection

    en Installation and connection The weight of the appliance ex works Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- may be up to 75 kg depending on the model. nection The subfloor must be sufficiently stable to bear the weight of the appli- Installation and connection 4.1 Scope of delivery ance.
  • Page 11: Installing The Appliance

    Installation and connection en Niche width An inside niche width of at least 560 mm is required for the appli- ance. Over-and-under and side-by-side installation If you want to install 2 refrigerating appliances one over the other or side by side, you must maintain a clear- ance of at least 150 mm between the appliances.
  • Page 12: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Refrigerator compartment Freezer compartment → Page 21 → Page 22 Cool-fresh compartment Control panel → Page 13 → Page 22 Extendable shelf → Page 14...
  • Page 13: Control Panel

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Partition with humidity control- Flat frozen food container ler → Page 14 → Page 14 Fruit and vegetable container Frozen food container → Page 14 → Page 26 Rating plate → Page 33 Door tray for large bottles → Page 14 Cool-fresh container Note: Deviations between your appli- → Page 14 ance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size.
  • Page 14: Features

    en Features High humidity when primarily ¡ switches the appliance on storing vegetables or when the ap- or off. pliance is not very full. Condensation may form in the fruit Features and vegetable container depending 6 Features on the food and quantity stored. Remove the condensation with a dry The features of your appliance de- Features...
  • Page 15: Basic Operation

    Basic operation en Tip: If a power failure or malfunction Variable bottle shelf occurs, the ice pack can be used to Store bottles securely on the variable slow down the thawing process for bottle shelf. the stored frozen food. Ice cube tray Use the ice cube tray to make ice cubes.
  • Page 16: Operating Tips

    en Basic operation Setting the cool-fresh 7.2 Operating tips compartment temperature Once you have switched on the ¡ Note: The standard setting of the appliance, the set temperature is cool-fresh compartment is preset at only reached after several hours. 0. Setting 0 corresponds to a temper- Do not put any food in the appli- ature of around 0 °C.
  • Page 17: Additional Functions

    Additional functions en If the automatic Fast freezing is Additional functions 8 Additional functions switched on, ⁠   (Freezer compart- ment) lights up and increased noises Find out which additional functions Additional functions may occur. can be used for your appliance. After operation, the appliance switches from automatic Fast freez- 8.1 Fast cooling ing to normal operation.
  • Page 18: Holiday Mode

    en Alarm 8.4 Holiday mode Alarm 9 Alarm If you are going to be away for a long Alarm time, you can switch on energy-sav- 9.1 Door alarm ing holiday mode on the appliance. If the appliance door is open for a CAUTION while, the door alarm switches on. Risk of harm to health! A warning tone sounds.
  • Page 19: Home Connect

    Home Connect en Check whether the frozen food has The Home Connect app guides you defrosted or thawed. through the entire login process. Fol- low the instructions in the Home Con- Switching off the temperature nect app to configure the settings. alarm Tip: Please also follow the instruc- Press ▶...
  • Page 20: Checking The Signal Strength

    en Home Connect Open the Home Connect app and Install a repeater to strengthen ‒ scan the following QR code. the signal. 10.4 Installing updates for the Home Connect software The appliance searches for updates to the Home Connect software at reg- ular intervals. Note: If updates are available, the temperature display (refrigerator compartment) shows "UP".
  • Page 21: Resetting Home Connect Settings

    Refrigerator compartment en Status of any previous resetting to ¡ 10.5 Resetting Home Connect factory settings. settings This initial registration prepares the If your appliance experiences con- Home Connect functions for use and nection problems with the WLAN is only required when you want to home network (Wi-Fi) or your appli- use the Home Connect functions for ance wants to log into a different...
  • Page 22: Chill Zones In The Refriger- Ator Compartment

    en Cool-fresh compartment Observe the best-before date or ¡ 12.1 Storage times in the use-by date specified by the manu- cool-fresh compartment facturer. at 0 °C 11.2 Chill zones in the refri- The storage times are dependent on gerator compartment the original quality of your food. The air circulation in the refrigerator Food Storage...
  • Page 23: Freezing Capacity

    Freezer compartment en To ensure that the air can circulate ¡ 13.1 Freezing capacity freely in the appliance, push the The freezing capacity indicates the frozen food containers in as far as quantity of food that can be frozen they will go. right through to the centre within a specific period of time.
  • Page 24: Shelf Life Of Frozen Food At −18 °C

    en Defrosting 13.5 Shelf life of frozen food Defrosting 14 Defrosting at −18 °C Defrosting Food Storage time 14.1 Defrosting in the refri- Fish, sausages, pre- up to gerator compartment pared meals and 6 months The refrigerator compartment in your baked goods appliance defrosts automatically. Poultry, meat up to 8 months 14.2 Defrosting in the cool-...
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Appliance

    Cleaning and servicing en Place ice packs (if available) onto Dry thoroughly with a soft, dry the food. cloth. Remove all fittings and accessor- Insert the fittings and install the ap- ies from the appliance. pliance components. → Page 25 Electrically connect the appliance. Remove the partition.
  • Page 26: Removing Appliance Components

    en Cleaning and servicing Lift the frozen food container at the Removing the fruit and vegetable front and remove it ⁠ . container Tilt the fruit and vegetable con- ▶ tainer forwards and remove it ⁠ . 15.4 Removing appliance components Removing the cool-fresh If you want to clean your appliance container thoroughly, you can remove certain...
  • Page 27 Cleaning and servicing en Press the lever on the underside Removing telescopic rails on both sides and pull the parti- Pull out the telescopic rail. tion forwards ⁠ . Move the lock in the direction of Lift the partition and swivel it out to the arrow and loosen the pin the side.
  • Page 28 en Cleaning and servicing Installing telescopic rails Place the extended telescopic rail on the front pin and pull it for- wards slightly to lock in place ⁠ . Place the telescopic rail on the rear pin and push the locking mechanism back ⁠...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting 16 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 30 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The temperature dis- The temperature in the freezer compartment was too play (freezer compart- warm. ment) flashes. Press The temperature display (freezer compartment) briefly indicates the warmest temperature reached in the freezer compartment. The temperature dis- play (freezer compartment) then indicates the set temperature again.
  • Page 31 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance makes Fast freezing is switched on. noises. No action required.
  • Page 32: Power Failure

    en Storage and disposal ates the set temperature, your ap- 16.1 Power failure pliance is OK. The appliance During a power failure, the temperat- switches to normal operation. ure in the appliance rises; this re- If, at the end of the appliance self- duces the storage time and the qual- test, 5 audible signals sound and ity of the frozen food.
  • Page 33: Customer Service

    Customer Service en tion of the warranty (manufacturer's WARNING warranty for private consumers) in Risk of fire! the European Economic Area is 2 If the tubes are damaged, flammable years according to the terms of war- refrigerant and harmful gases may ranty applicable to the location.
  • Page 34: Declaration Of Conformity

    Directive 2014/53/ A detailed RED Declaration of Con- formity can be found online at www.gaggenau.com among the addi- tional documents on the product page for your appliance. Hereby, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH de- clares that the appliance with Home Connect functionality is in...
  • Page 35: Statement Of Compliance For Great Britain

    ¡ Connectable Products) Regulations 645 v2.1.1; 2023 can be found online at provision 5.3-13 of ETSI EN 303 ¡ www.gaggenau.com/gb/ among the 645 v2.1.1. additional documents on the product page for your appliance. Support period BSH Hausgeräte GmbH will provide...
  • Page 36 BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Valid within Great Britain: Carl-Wery-Straße 34 Imported to Great Britain by 81739 München, GERMANY BSH Home Appliances Ltd. www.gaggenau.com Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom...

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