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Wine storage compartment KWK16.. User manual 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...
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: ¡...
en Safety 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. ▶...
Safety en 1.6 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces. ▶ Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appli- ance.
en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Injury to the eyes caused by escaping flammable refrigerant and hazardous gases. ▶ Do not damage the tubes of the refrigerant circuit or the insula- tion. The appliance may tip. ▶ Do not stand or support yourself on the base, runners or doors. WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! Individual parts on the back of the appliance become hot during operation.
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Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If the tubes are damaged, flammable refrigerant and harmful gases may escape and ignite. ▶ Keep naked flames and ignition sources away from the appli- ance. ▶ Ventilate the room. ▶ Switch off the appliance. → Page 12 ▶...
en Preventing material damage – Maintain a 300 mm clearance to Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material oil or solid-fuel cookers. ¡ Never cover or block the exterior damage ventilation grilles. Preventing material damage 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-...
Installation and connection en 4.2 Criteria for the installation 4.3 Installing the appliance location Install the appliance in accordance ▶ with the enclosed installation in- WARNING structions. Risk of explosion! If the appliance is in a space that is 4.4 Preparing the appliance too small, a leak in the refrigeration for the first time circuit may result in a flammable mix- ture of gas and air.
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. Interior lighting Bottle shelf Control panel → Page 11 Rating plate → Page 20 Extendable bottle tray Exterior ventilation grille...
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Note: Deviations between your appli- Screw foot ance and the diagrams may differ Door lock → Page 12 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.
en Features Features Basic operation 6 Features 7 Basic operation The features of your appliance de- Features Basic operation 7.1 Switching on the appli- pend on the model. ance 6.1 Extendable bottle tray Electrically connect the appliance. In order to achieve an improved over- → Page 9 view and to remove bottles more Note: If the appliance has been quickly, pull out the extendable bottle...
Additional functions en 7.5 Button lock (childproof 8.2 Presentation mode lock) In presentation mode, the interior lighting is permanently switched on. The button lock prevents the appli- ance from being operated accident- Switching on the presentation ally or incorrectly while running. mode Switching on the button lock Press and hold ▶...
en Wine storage compartment tended period, a warning signal sounds and flashes in the corres- ponding temperature display. Switching off the temperature alarm Press any touch field. ▶ a The warning tone is switched off. flashes until the set Note: temperature is reached again. Storage example with 41 standard Wine storage compartment 10 Wine storage com-...
Defrosting en To ensure that the condensation can 10.3 Drinking temperatures drain and odours do not form, ob- The correct serving temperature is serve the following information: crucial for the taste of the wine. → "Cleaning the condensation chan- nel and drainage hole", Page 16. Type of wine Drinking temperature...
en Cleaning and servicing ATTENTION! 12.3 Cleaning the condensa- Unsuitable cleaning products may tion channel and drain- damage the surfaces of the appli- age hole ance. Do not use hard scouring pads or ▶ Regularly clean the condensation cleaning sponges. channel and drainage hole to ensure Do not use harsh or abrasive de- ▶...
Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting 13 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! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
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en Troubleshooting 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.
Storage and disposal en Unplug the appliance from the Storage and disposal 14 Storage and disposal mains. Cut through the power cord. You can find out here how to prepare Storage and disposal Dispose of the appliance in an en- your appliance for storage. You will vironmentally friendly manner.
en Technical data ranty applicable to the location. The identifier is made up of the charac- terms of warranty do not affect other ters before the slash in the product rights or claims held by yourself un- number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate. Al- der local legislation.
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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 *9001645239* 9001645239 (010528)