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Bosch KGN56 Series Information For Use

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  • Page 1 Fridge-freezer KGN56.. [en] Information for Use...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 6.5 Butter and cheese compart- 1.1 General information.... 4 ment.........  16 1.2 Intended use...... 4 6.6 Door tray........ 16 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 6.7 Ice cube maker .......  16 1.4 Safe transport ......
  • Page 3 11 Refrigerator compartment ..  22 18 Technical data ......  36 11.1 Tips for storing food in the 18.1 Information regarding Free refrigerator compartment .. 23 and Open Source Software...  36 11.2 Chill zones in the refriger- 19 Declaration of Conformity ..  37 ator compartment.... 23 12 Freezer compartment....  23 12.1 Fully utilising the freezer compartment volume ....

  • Page 4: Safety

    en  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: ¡...

  • Page 5: Safe Installation

     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. ▶...

  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en  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  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 freezer compartment.

  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en  ▶ Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator so that they do not touch or drip on other food. ▶ If the fridge/freezer is empty for an extended period of time, switch off the appliance, defrost it, clean it and leave the door open to prevent the formation of mould.
  • Page 9  en ▶ Unplug the mains plug from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ Call customer service. → Page 36...

  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en  Preventing material damage Environmental protection and saving energy 2 Preventing material 3 Environmental protec- damage tion and saving energy Preventing material damage Environmental protection and saving energy ATTENTION! 3.1 Disposing of packaging If not rolling freely, the appliance's The packaging materials are environ- castors may damage the floor when mentally compatible and can be re- the appliance is moved.

  • Page 11: Installation And Connection

     en ¡ Allow warm food and drinks to 4.2 Criteria for the installation cool down before storing them. location ¡ Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator compartment to utilise the low tem- WARNING perature of the food. Risk of explosion! ¡ Always leave some space between If the appliance is in a space that is the food and to the back panel.

  • Page 12: Installing The Appliance

    en  4.3 Installing the appliance Install the appliance in accordance ▶ with the enclosed installation in- structions. 4.4 Preparing the appliance for the first time Remove the informative material. Remove the protective foil and transit bolts, e.g. remove the ad- hesive strips and carton. Clean the appliance for the first time.

  • Page 13: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

     en 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. Deviations between your appliance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size.

  • Page 14: Control Panel

    en  Lighting Frozen food container → Page 27 Snack container → Page 15 Ice cube maker → Page 16 Inner ventilation openings Screw foot Temperature controller (stor- Butter and cheese compart- age container) → Page 18 ment → Page 16 Rating plate → Page 36 Control panel → Page 14 Storage container Door tray for large bottles → Page 15 → Page 16 Fruit and vegetable container...

  • Page 15: Features

     en holiday switches holiday mode on or off. fresh switches freshness mode on or off. switches the appliance on or off. lights up if user-defined set- tings have been set via the Home Connect app. You can find more information in the Home Connect app.

  • Page 16: Butter And Cheese Compart- Ment

    en  6.5 Butter and cheese com- partment Store butter and hard cheese in the butter and cheese compartment. 6.6 Door tray To adjust the door tray as required, you can remove the door tray and re- insert elsewhere. → "Removing door tray", Page 26 The air humidity in the fruit and 6.7 Ice cube maker vegetable container can be set...

  • Page 17: Accessories

     en When the ice cubes are frozen, ro- tate the knob on the ice cube tray several times in a clockwise direc- tion and release it. Variable bottle shelf Store bottles securely on the variable bottle shelf. a The ice cubes will loosen and fall into the ice cube container.

  • Page 18: Operating Tips

    en  Switch off the warning tone using To reach the set temperature, slide the temperature controller for the alarm. storage container to a position that a "alarm" goes out as soon as the is one third from the bottom. set temperature has been reached. → Page 18 Set the required temperature.

  • Page 19: Additional Functions

     en Note: After approx. 54 hours, the ap- Additional functions 8 Additional functions pliance switches to normal operation. Find out which additional functions Additional functions Switching off Super freezing can be used for your appliance. Press super (Freezer compart- ▶ ment). 8.1 Super cooling 8.3 Holiday mode With Super cooling, the refrigerator compartment cools as cold as pos- If you are going to be away for a long...

  • Page 20: Freshness Mode

    en  Switching off the door alarm Freezer compart- −16 °C ment Close the appliance door or press ▶ alarm. Switching on energy-saving mode a The warning tone is switched off. Press eco. ▶ 9.2 Temperature alarm a "eco" lights up. If the freezer compartment becomes Switching off energy-saving mode too warm, the temperature alarm is Press eco.

  • Page 21: Home Connect

     en 10.1 Setting up the Home Connect 10 Home Connect Home Connect app This appliance is network-capable. Home Connect Install the Home Connect app on Connect your appliance to a mobile your mobile device. device to control its functions via the Start the Home Connect app and Home Connect app. set up access for Home Connect.

  • Page 22: Switching Off The Con- Nection To The Wlan Home Network (Wi-Fi)

    en  appliance will transmit the following 10.4 Switching off the con- types of data to the Home Connect nection to the WLAN server (initial registration): home network (Wi-Fi) ¡ Unique appliance identification (consisting of appliance codes as Press ▶ well as the MAC address of the in- stalled Wi-Fi communication mod- 10.5 Installing updates for the ule).

  • Page 23: Chill Zones In The Refriger- Ator Compartment

     en 11.1 Tips for storing food in Freezer compartment 12 Freezer compartment the refrigerator compart- You can store frozen food, freeze ment Freezer compartment food and make ice cubes in the ¡ Only store food when fresh and freezer compartment. undamaged. The temperature can be set from ¡...

  • Page 24: Shelf Life Of Frozen Food At −18 °C

    en  ¡ Cooked food is more suitable than 12.5 Defrosting methods for food that can be eaten raw. frozen food ¡ Vegetables: Wash, chop up and blanch before freezing. CAUTION ¡ Fruit: Wash, pit and perhaps peel, Risk of harm to health! possibly add sugar or ascorbic During the thawing process, bacteria acid solution.

  • Page 25: Defrosting

     en Remove the shelf above the fruit Defrosting 13 Defrosting and vegetable container. → Page 28 Defrosting 13.1 Defrosting in the refri- 14.2 Cleaning the appliance gerator compartment WARNING The refrigerator compartment in your Risk of electric shock! appliance defrosts automatically. An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.

  • Page 26: Removing The Fittings

    en  Electrically connect the appliance. Removing door tray → Page 12 Lift the door tray and remove it. ▶ Putting the food into the appliance. 14.3 Removing the fittings If you want to clean the fittings thor- oughly, remove these from your ap- pliance.
  • Page 27  en Lift the fruit and vegetable con- Press in the snap-in hooks on the ▶ tainer at the front and remove it side of the container and re- ⁠ . move the front from the container in a turning motion ⁠...

  • Page 28: Removing Appliance Components

    en  Fitting the shelf above the fruit and 14.4 Removing appliance vegetable container components Clip the fruit and vegetable con- If you want to clean your appliance tainer cover in place. thoroughly, you can remove certain components from your appliance. Shelf above the fruit and vegetable container You can remove the cover of the fruit and vegetable container in order to...
  • Page 29  en Move the humidity controller to the front. 0 mm Make sure that the fruit and veget- able container cover sits in the opening under the humidity con- troller. Insert the storage containers and the fruit and vegetable containers.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    en  Troubleshooting 15 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 31  en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The refrigeration unit Only open the appliance door as briefly as neces- ▶ is switching on more sary. frequently and for Allow hot food and drinks to cool down first before ▶ longer. storing in the appliance. A layer of frost forms Not a fault.
  • Page 32 en  Fault Cause and troubleshooting A warning tone Different causes are possible. sounds and the set Press alarm. ▶ temperature (freezer a The alarm is switched off. compartment), "alarm" External ventilation openings are covered up. and the light bar flash. Remove any obstructions from in front of the ex- ▶...
  • Page 33  en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The temperature dif- Different causes are possible. fers greatly from the Switch off the appliance. → Page 18 setting. Switch the appliance back on after five minutes. → Page 17 If the temperature is too warm, check the temper- ‒ ature again after a couple of hours.

  • Page 34: Power Failure

    en  a If, at the end of the appliance self- 15.1 Power failure test, 5 audible signals sound and During a power failure, the temperat- the temperature display LEDs light ure in the appliance rises; this re- up with a different brightness, in- duces the storage time and the qual- form customer service.
  • Page 35 ¡ Please visit our web- ¡ Do not keep any re- site https:// placed spare part(s) www.bosch-home.in/ from the product in metapages/e-waste- exposed area. management to find out more details re- garding e-waste dis-...

  • Page 36: Customer Service

    You (Monday to Saturday – 8 am to can also access the applicable li- 8 pm) cence information via your Email ID: service.in@bosch- Home Connect app: "Profile -> Legal home.com information -> Licence Information". Chat with us (WhatsApp):...

  • Page 37: Declaration Of Conformity

    Directive 2014/53/EU. A detailed RED Declaration of Con- formity can be found online at www.bosch-home.com among the additional documents on the product page for your appliance. UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only.
  • Page 40 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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