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Wine storage compartment KU21W... Information for Use Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome The future moving in. Siemens Home Appliances...
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Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 7.4 Setting the temperature.... 13 1.1 General information.... 4 7.5 Button lock (childproof lock).. 13 1.2 Intended use....... 4 8 Additional functions .... 14 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 8.1 Interior lighting...... 14 1.4 Safe transport ...... 4 8.2 Presentation mode .... 14...
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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. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
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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. ▶...
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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.
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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! Injury to the eyes caused by escaping flammable refrigerant and hazardous gases.
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en Safety ▶ Switch off the appliance. → Page 13 ▶ Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ Call after-sales service. → Page 20...
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Preventing material damage en – Maintain a 300 mm clearance to 2 Preventing material oil or solid-fuel cookers. ¡ Never cover or block the exterior damage ventilation grilles. Saving energy during use ATTENTION! Using the base, runners or appliance Note: The arrangement of the fittings doors as a seat surface or climbing does not affect the energy consump- surface may damage the appliance.
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en Installation and connection Over-and-under and side-by-side 4.2 Criteria for the installation installation location If you want to install 2 refrigerating appliances one over the other or side WARNING by side, you must maintain a clear- Risk of explosion! ance of at least 150 mm between the If the appliance is in a space that is appliances.
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Interior lighting Bottle shelf Control panel → Page 12 Rating plate → Page 21 Extendable bottle shelf Exterior ventilation grille → Page 13...
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Note: Deviations between your appli- Screw foot ance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size. 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status.
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Features en Set the required temperature. 6 Features → Page 13 The features of your appliance de- 7.2 Operating tips pend on the model. ¡ Once you have switched on the 6.1 Extendable bottle shelf appliance, the set temperature is only reached after several hours. In order to achieve an improved over- ¡...
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en Additional functions Switching off the button lock 9 Alarm Press and hold ( ) + ( ) at the ▶ same time for three seconds. a The temperature displays show 9.1 Door alarm for three seconds, then the If the appliance door is open for a temperature that was previously while, the door alarm switches on.
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Wine storage compartment en Note: If you remove the top bottle 10 Wine storage com- tray, instead of 41 standard bottles, you can place a total of 44 standard partment bottles in the appliance. In the wine storage compartment, 10.2 Tips for storing wine you store wine at a constant temper- ature.
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en Defrosting Type of wine Drinking 12 Cleaning and servi- temperature cing Young red wines 12 °C Young Beaujolais, all 11 °C To keep your appliance working effi- white wines with little ciently for a long time, it is important residual sugar to clean and maintain it carefully. Customer Service must clean inac- Old white wines, full- 10 °C...
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Cleaning and servicing en Do not use harsh or abrasive de- 12.3 Cleaning the condensa- ▶ tergents. tion channel and drain- Do not use cleaning products with ▶ age hole a high alcohol content. If liquid gets into the drainage hole, Regularly clean the condensation the evaporation pan may overflow.
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en Troubleshooting 13 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting A warning signal The exterior ventilation grilles are blocked. sounds and Remove any obstructions from in front of the exter- ▶ flashes in the temper- ior ventilation grilles. ature display. A warning signal It was too cold in the wine storage compartment for sounds and flashes an extended period.
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en Storage and disposal Dispose of the appliance in an en- 14 Storage and disposal vironmentally friendly manner. Information about current disposal methods are available from your 14.1 Taking the appliance out specialist dealer or local authority. of operation This appliance is la- Switch off the appliance.
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Technical data en Detailed information on the warranty You can find more information about period and terms of warranty in your your model online at country is available from our after- https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/ . This web sales service, your retailer or on our address is linked to the official EU website.
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Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG *9001688628* 9001688628 (020708)
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