Bosch KDN76 Series Information For Use
Bosch KDN76 Series Information For Use

Bosch KDN76 Series Information For Use

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  • Page 1 Fridge-freezer KDN76.. [en] Information for Use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 7 Basic operation ......  18 1.1 General information.... 4 7.1 Switching on the appliance .. 18 1.2 Intended use...... 4 7.2 Operating tips...... 18 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 7.3 Switching off the appliance .. 18 1.4 Safe transport ......
  • Page 3 12.3 Tips for storing food in the freezer compartment .....  25 12.4 Tips for freezing fresh food ...  25 12.5 Shelf life of frozen food at −18 °C........ 25 12.6 Defrosting methods for frozen food ...... 25 13 Defrosting ........  26 13.1 Defrosting in the refriger- ator 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. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • 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. ▶...
  • 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 freezer compartment.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety ▶ 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 Safety en ▶ Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ Call after-sales service. → Page 36...
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material 3 Environmental protec- damage tion 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. cycled.
  • Page 11: Installation And Connection

    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! ¡...
  • Page 12: Installing The Appliance

    en Installation and connection If an appliance with climate class SN is operated at colder room temperat- ures, the appliance will not be dam- aged up to a room temperature of 5 °C. 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...
  • Page 13: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    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. Freezer compartment Lighting → Page 24 Ice cube maker → Page 16 Refrigerator compartment → Page 23 Rating plate → Page 36...
  • Page 14: Control Panel

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Snack container → Page 15 Interior ventilation opening (refrigerator compartment) Temperature controller (stor- Butter and cheese compart- age container) → Page 19 ment → Page 16 Storage container Door storage compartment → Page 15 for large bottles → Page 16 Fruit and vegetable container Screw foot with humidity control → Page 16 Note: Deviations between your appli-...
  • Page 15: Features

    Features en is highlighted if user- 6 Features defined settings have been set via the Home Con- The features of your appliance de- nect app. You can find more pend on the model. information in the Home Con- nect app. 6.1 Shelf lights up when the fresh- To vary the shelf as required, you ness mode is switched on.
  • Page 16: Fruit And Vegetable Con- Tainer With Humidity Control

    en Features To ensure that the quality and aroma 6.4 Fruit and vegetable con- are retained, store fruit and veget- tainer with humidity con- ables that are sensitive to cold out- trol side of the appliance at temperatures of approx. 8 °C to 12 °C, e.g. pine- Store fresh fruit and vegetables loose apple, bananas, citrus fruits, cucum- in the fruit and vegetable container.
  • Page 17: Accessories

    Features en Remove the ice cube tray  , fill ¾ Pull out the ice storage container full with drinking water  and re-in- and remove the ice cubes. sert  ⁠ . 6.9 Accessories Note: If it is filled with too much drinking water, this may impair the Use original accessories.
  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    en operation and the status display lights up red because the freezer compartment is still too warm. Switch off the warning tone using goes out as soon as the set temperature has been reached. Set the required temperature. → Page 18 7.2 Operating tips ¡...
  • Page 19: Button Lock (Childproof Lock)

    Additional functions en Press repeatedly until the 7.5 Button lock (childproof temperature display (refrigerator lock) compartment) shows the required temperature. The button lock prevents the appli- ance from being operated accident- To reach the set temperature, slide ally or incorrectly while running. the temperature controller for the storage container to a position that Switching on the button lock...
  • Page 20: Super Freezing

    en Additional functions 8.2 Super freezing Freezer compart- Temperature re- ment mains un- With Super freezing, the freezer com- changed partment cools as cold as possible. Switch on Super freezing four to Switching on holiday mode six hours before placing food weigh- Press repeatedly until is ▶...
  • Page 21: Alarm

    Alarm en The temperature alarm can be Switching freshness mode on switched on in the following cases: Press repeatedly until is ▶ ¡ The appliance is switched on. highlighted. Do not store any food until the ap- pliance has reached the set tem- Switching off freshness mode perature.
  • Page 22: Home Connect

    en Home Connect To be able to use Home Connect, 10.1 Setting up the you must first set up the connection Home Connect app to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi and to the Home Connect app. Install the Home Connect app on After switching on the appliance, wait your mobile device.
  • Page 23: Switching On The Con- Nection To The Wlan Home Network (Wi-Fi)

    Refrigerator compartment en appliance will transmit the following 10.3 Switching on 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 Wi-Fi communication module in- 10.4 Switching off the con- stalled).
  • Page 24: Tips For Storing Food In The Refrigerator Compartment

    en Freezer compartment 11.1 Tips for storing food in 12 Freezer compartment the refrigerator compart- You can store frozen food, freeze ment food and make ice cubes in the ¡ Only store food when fresh and freezer compartment. undamaged. The temperature can be set from ¡...
  • Page 25: Tips For Storing Food In The Freezer Compartment

    Freezer compartment en Stack food directly on the floor of 12.5 Shelf life of frozen food the freezer compartment. at −18 °C 12.3 Tips for storing food in Food Storage time the freezer compartment Fish, sausages, pre- up to pared meals and 6 months ¡ Store food in air-tight packaging. baked goods ¡...
  • Page 26: Defrosting

    en Defrosting Remove the shelf above the fruit 13 Defrosting and vegetable container. → Page 29 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 27: Removing The Fittings

    Cleaning and servicing en Electrically connect the appliance. Removing door rack → Page 12 Lift the door rack 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 28: Removing Appliance Components

    en Cleaning and servicing Press the push-button to release Removing the fruit and vegetable the ice cube maker from the container holder and remove the ice cube Pull out the fruit and vegetable maker  . container as far as it will go. Lift the fruit and vegetable con- tainer at the front and remove it...
  • Page 29 Cleaning and servicing en Removing the shelf above the fruit Fitting the shelf above the fruit and and vegetable container vegetable container Remove the fruit and vegetable Clip the fruit and vegetable con- tainer cover in place. container. → Page 28 Remove the storage container. → Page 27 Tilt the shelf above the fruit and ve- getable container to the side...
  • Page 30 en Cleaning and servicing Move the humidity controller to the Insert the storage containers and front. the fruit and vegetable containers. 0 mm Make sure that the fruit and veget- able container cover sits in the opening under the humidity con- troller.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en 15 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 ▶...
  • Page 32 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting A warning tone Different causes are possible. sounds, the temperat- Press ▶ ure display (freezer a The temperature display (freezer compartment) compartment) flashes, briefly indicates the warmest temperature reached appears and in the freezer compartment. The temperature dis- the status display play (freezer compartment) then indicates the set lights up red.
  • Page 33 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The set temperature is The freezer compartment door was open for a long not reached. time. The evaporator (refrigeration unit) in the noFrost system is heavily iced up. Fully automatic de- Requirement: Store the frozen food well insulated in a frosting no longer cool place.
  • Page 34 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance hums, Not a fault. A motor is running, e.g. refrigerating unit, bubbles, buzzes, fan. Refrigerant flows through the pipes. The motor, gargles, clicks, switches or solenoid valves are switching on or off. crackles or hisses. Automatic defrosting is running.
  • Page 35: Power Failure

    Storage and disposal en a If, at the end of the appliance self- 15.1 Power failure test, two audible signals sound During a power failure, the temperat- and the temperature display indic- ure in the appliance rises; this re- ates the set temperature, your ap- duces the storage time and the qual- pliance is OK.
  • Page 36: Disposing Of Old Appliance

    en Customer Service 16.2 Disposing of old appli- 17 Customer Service ance Detailed information on the warranty Valuable raw materials can be re- period and terms of warranty in your used by recycling. country is available from our after- sales service, your retailer or on our WARNING website.
  • Page 37: Information Regarding Free And Open Source Software

    A detailed RED Declaration of Con- ively, you can request the relevant in- formity can be found online at formation from oss- www.bosch-home.com among the [email protected] or BSH Hausger- additional documents on the product äte GmbH, Carl-Wery-Str. 34, 81739 page for your appliance.
  • 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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