Siemens Ci 24rp00 Operating Instructions

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Setup mode
Individual adjustments
There are menus for adapting the 
appliance to the individual user require-
ments. These adaptions are carried out 
in the setup mode.
To activate the setup mode:
Press setup button .
The first menu (temperature unit) is 
displayed in the fascia.To switch to the next menu:
Press the selection button 
 or . 
The next menu is displayed and its 
current setting (mostly
  or ).
To make a selection within the setting 
options of a menu:
Press the setting button + or –.A changed setting is stored, if the 
next menu is selected using 
 or .
To deactivate the setup mode:
Press setup button . All of 
the changed settings are stored.
If no button is selected within 
20 seconds, the setup mode ends 
automatically. All of the changed 
settings are stored. The set temperature 
is displayed again in the fascia.
Menus in the setup mode
Menu Setting options Displayed text
Temperature unit °C (degrees Celsius)
°F (degrees Fahrenheit)
°
°
Language German
English
French
Danish
Finnish
Greek
Dutch
Italian
Polish
Portuguese
Norwegian
Russian
Swedish
Spanish
Tu r k i s h
Czech	





	



	
















Sound On / 
Off / 
Energy saving mode (eco function) On / 
Off / 
	
 
						

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Temperature unit
The temperature can be displayed in 
degrees Fahrenheit (
°F) or degrees 
Celsius (
°C).
Press setup button .
The first menu (temperature unit) is 
displayed.
Press the + or – setting button in 
order to switch between degrees 
Fahrenheit (
°F) and degrees Celsius 
(
°C).
Press the setup button  , in 
order to store the settings. The set 
temperature is displayed again in 
the fascia.
Language setting
When the appliance is operated, all 
messages are displayed in fascia in 
English. 
Alternatively, the display languages can 
be selected corresponding to the table 
above.
Press setup button .
Press the selection button , until 
 is displayed.
Press the + or – setting button, until 
the desired language is displayed.
Press the setup button  , in 
order to store the settings. The set 
temperature is displayed again in 
the fascia.
Energy saving mode
If the energy saving function (eco 
function) is activated, the appliance 
switches to energy saving operation. 
This energy saving function is preset 
at the factory in order to reduce energy 
consumption. The background illumi-
nation of the fascia is likewise reduced.
To switch the energy saving function on:
Press setup button .
Press the selection button , until 
 	 and the current setting 
(
) is displayed.
Press the + or – setting button, 
in order to reset the setting.
Press the setup button  , 
in order to store the settings.
The word 
 is displayed in the 
fascia.
This function is then ended:
– by switching the eco function off in 
the setup mode,
– by activating the Super cool 
function;
– by changing the target temperature 
of the appliance,
– by switching the appliance off using 
the on/off button  .
Holiday mode11
If leaving the appliance for a long period 
of time, you can switch the appliance 
over to the energy saving holiday mode. 
Holiday mode settings:
– The appliance works in energy 
saving mode (see “Energy saving 
mode”, page 12);
– The interior illumination is switched 
off;
– The “Super cool” function is ended 
(if activated).
To switch the holiday mode on:3.
Press Holiday button .
The   symbol appears in the 
fascia under the eco-temperature 
preset at the factory.
To switch the holiday mode off:
Press Holiday button . 
The previous settings and 
temperature values are once again 
activated.
Sabbatical mode
Sabbatical mode settings:
– The “Super cool” function is ended 
(if activated);
– the accoustic signal is switched off 
when the button is actuated 
(if activated);
– The interior illumination is switched 
off;
– the background illumination of the 
fascia is switched off.
 
						

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13 To switch the sabbatical mode on:
Press and hold down the “super” 
cooling button
 .
Press Holiday button .
Keep the “super” cooling button 
  held down for 3 seconds 
longer.
The symbol   flashes on 
the display panel.
The background illumination in the 
fascia is switched off. 
 is 
displayed in the fascia.
The sabbatical mode is switched 
on.
To switch the sabbatical mode off:
Press Holiday button . 
The previous settings and 
temperature values are once again 
activated.
Preserving food
Pay attention when 
arranging food:
– Allow warm food and drinks to cool 
down outside the appliance.
– Wrap or cover food before placing 
in the appliance. This way the 
aroma and freshness is preserved. 
This is done likewise to help avoid 
the transfer of odours and colours 
onto plastic parts.
– Keep plastic parts and the door 
seal free of oil and grease.
– Bottles which contain a high 
percentage of alcohol must be 
sealed and stored in an upright 
position. 
When buying food, 
please note:
The “purchase freshness” is important 
for the shelf-life of your food. 
The following principle applies: 
the fresher the supplies are when 
placed in the chiller section drawer, 
the longer they can be held for. 
When buying food, always note the 
degree of freshness.
How to save energy
Install the appliance in a cool, well 
ventilated room, but not in direct 
sunlight and not near a heat source 
(radiator, cooker, etc.). If required, 
use an insulating plate.
Allow warm food and drinks to cool 
down before placing in the 
appliance!
Thaw frozen food by placing it in 
the refrigerator. The low tempera-
ture of the frozen food will then 
cool the food in the refrigerator 
compartment.
Open the appliance door as briefly 
as possible.
Operating noises
Normal operating noises
Humming – refrigerating unit is running. 
The fan in the circulating air system is 
running.
Bubbling, gurgling or whirring noises 
– refrigerant is flowing through the 
tubing.
Clicking 
– motor is switching on or off.
Noises which can be 
easily rectified
The appliance is not level
Allign the appliance with the aid of 
aspirit level.
Use the height-adjustable feet or place 
something under the feet.
Drawers, baskets or storage areas 
are loose or sticking
Please check the removable parts and, 
if required, reinsert them.
Receptacles are touching each other
Please move bottles or receptacles 
away from each other.
Thawing the 
appliance
The appliance starts to defrost 
automatically.
 
						

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Switching off and 
disconnecting the 
appliance
Switching off the 
appliance
Press the on/off button  .
Disconnecting the 
appliance
If the appliance is not used for 
a prolonged period:
Take all food out of the appliance.
Pull out the mains plug or switch off 
the fuse.
Clean the appliance interior (see 
“Cleaning the appliance”, page 14).
To prevent odours, leave the doors 
open.
Cleaning the 
appliance
Press the on/off button   and 
switch the appliance off! 
Pull out the mains plug or switch off 
the fuse.
Clean the appliance with lukewarm 
water and a little washing-up liquid. 
Water used for cleaning must not 
drip onto the fascia or light. 
Clean the door seal with water only 
and then dry thoroughly.
Remove dirt on the ventilation and 
air release openings using 
a vacuum cleaner.
Clean the surface of the appliance 
using a damp cloth. 
Afterwards, rub dry.
After cleaning:
Insert the plug and/or switch the fuse 
on. Press the on/off button   and 
switch the appliance on!

Warning
– NEVER use a steam cleaner 
to clean the appliance!
– Water used for cleaning must not 
drip onto the fascia or light.
– Do not use abrasive or acidic 
cleaning agents and solvents.
– Never clean the shelves or 
containers in the dishwasher. 
The parts may warp.
Odours
If you experience unpleasant odours:
Press the on/off button   and 
switch the appliance off!
Take all food out of the appliance.
Clean the interior. See section 
“Cleaning the appliance”, page 14.
Clean all packing units located in 
the appliance.
Seal strong smelling food in order 
to avoid odours from forming.
Press the on/off button   and 
switch the appliance on!
Storing food in the appliance.
Check whether the formation of 
odours is still occuring after 24 
hous.
Change the odour filter.
Warning messages 
via the display
If several warning notices appear at 
once, see to each warning in turn.
As long as a warning is displayed, no 
buttons can be pressed.
Door alarm
Cause
One door of the appliance has not been 
closed correctly or has been open too 
long.
Remedial action
Press the alarm button  . 
Close the door. The display goes out.
Sensor failure
Cause
A technical defect on the appliance is 
possible.
Remedial action
Conduct a self-test on the appliance.
Low voltage
Cause
The mains voltage falls below the 
permitted limiting value.
Remedial action
No button actuations are possible. 
When the mains voltage reaches the 
stipulated value again, the warning 
message goes out. If the warning 
message lasts for longer, inform the 
energy supply company.
 
						

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Appliance self-test
Before you call customer service, 
conduct a self-test on the appliance.
Switch off the appliance and wait 
5 minutes. 
Keep the door closed during this 
time.
Switching on the appliance.
 
At the same time, press the setup 
button
  and the alarm 
button  for 5 seconds.
The self-test programme starts. 
Various messages appear in the facia 
one after the other.If an error is established during the 
appliance self-test, the
 
symbol appears in the fascia and an 
error message (e. g.
=sensor 
error) is displayed.
Inform the customer service of these 
error messages.
If no error is established during the 
appliance self-test, the preset 
temperature appears in the fascia after 
the test has ended.
Eliminating minor faults yourself
Before you call customer service: Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following information. 
Customer service will charge you for advice 
— even if the appliance is still under guarantee! 
Fault Possible cause: Remedial action
Appliance has 
no refrigerating 
capacity. 
Interior light does 
not function. 
The display does 
not illuminate.
The refrigerating 
unit is switching on 
more frequently and 
for longer.Power failure; the fuse has been switched off; 
the mains plug has not been inserted properly.Check whether the power is on. The appliance 
must be switched on. Check whether the mains 
plug is secure.
Appliance door opened frequently. Do not open the door unnecessarily.
Large amounts of fresh food have been put 
away.Activate the “Super cool” function.
The ventilation openings have been covered. Remove obstructions and dirt.
The temperature 
in the refrigerator 
compartment is 
too cold.Temperature has been set too low. Select a warmer temperature (see page 8 
“Setting the temperature”)
Interior light does 
not function.The bulb is defective. Replace bulb (see page 16 “Changing light 
bulbs”).
Light switch is sticking. Check whether it can be moved.
You experience 
unpleasant odours.Strongly smelling food is not sealed. Cleaning the appliance. Seal strongly smelling 
food (see page 14 “Odours”).
 
						

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Change the light 
bulbs

Warning
Pull out the mains plug or switch off the 
fuse. Risk of electric shock!

Caution
Do not touch the halogen bulb with your 
fingers. Always use a soft cloth when 
inserting a halogen bulb.
Upper halogen lamp
Halogen lamp type:
12 V/20 W/bulbholder G4
Free the cover and remove.
Remove the defective halogen 
bulb.
Insert the new halogen bulb. 
Always use a soft cloth when 
inserting a halogen bulb.
Replace the cover and press it until 
it engages.
Side halogen lamps
Halogen lamp type:
12 V/10 W/bulbholder G4
Pull off the cover strip forwards.
Remove the pane forwards.
Remove the defective halogen 
bulb.
Insert the new halogen bulb. 
Always use a soft cloth when 
inserting a halogen bulb.
Replace the panes.
Insert the cover strip.
Halogen light in the chiller 
section drawer
Halogen lamp type:
12 V/5 W/bulbholder G4
Free the cover and remove it from 
the holder.
Remove the defective halogen 
bulb.
Insert the new halogen bulb. 
Always use a soft cloth when 
inserting a halogen bulb.
Attach cover and fix it into the 
holder.
 
						

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Cleaning the chiller 
section drawer filter
Clean the filter on the chiller section 
drawer as follows:
Remove the chiller section drawer.
Press the filter-holder front down-
wards (1) with both hands.
Only open the filter-holder for 
cleaning!
Remove the filter-cover (2).
Clean the filter with clear water and 
leave it to dry. Re-insert the filter.
Replace the filter cover (3).
Press on the filter cover until it 
engages.
Replace the chiller section drawer.
Exchange the odour 
filter
Spare filters are available from your 
dealer.
Opening the filter holder.
Remove the old odour filter.
Replace with a new odour filter.
Opening the filter holder.
Customer service
Check whether you can remedy the fault 
yourself on the basis of information 
provided in the “Eliminating minor faults 
yourself” section (page 15). Your local 
customer service can be found in the 
telephone directory or in the customer-
service index.
Please provide customer service with 
the appliance product number (E-Nr.) 
and production number (FD).
To prevent unnecessary call-outs, 
please assist customer service by 
quoting the product and production 
numbers. This will save you additional 
costs.
This information can be found on the 
product label.
 
						

							
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