Operation Manual

ManualsBrandsBauknecht ManualsCooling FreezingKRIE 2183

Switching on the appliance

1. Plug in the appliance

2. When the appliance is plugged in, it is normally

factory set to a temperature of 5°C.

Adjusting the temperature

For temperature adjustment, see the enclosed

product sheet.

Note:

Ambient air temperature, the frequency of door

opening, the introduction of hot food and

unsuitable appliance positioning can all affect the

internal temperature of the refrigerator, which may

differ from that shown on the display.

Storing food the refrigerator compartment:

• Cover food to prevent it drying out

• The distance between the shelves and the rear

wall inside the refrigerator ensures the free

circulation of air

• Do not place food in direct contact with the

rear wall of the refrigerator compartment

• Do not place hot food in the refrigerator

• Store liquids in closed containers

Important:

Storing vegetables with a high water content

can cause condensation to form on the glass

shelves; this will not affect the correct

operation of the appliance.

HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR

COMPARTMENT

Summary of content (9 pages)

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HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Switching on the appliance 1. Plug in the appliance 2. When the appliance is plugged in, it is normally factory set to a temperature of 5°C. Adjusting the temperature For temperature adjustment, see the enclosed product sheet. Note: Ambient air temperature, the frequency of door opening, the introduction of hot food and unsuitable appliance positioning can all affect the internal temperature of the refrigerator, which may differ from that shown on the display.
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MEAT & FISH BOX (depending on model) The Meat & Fish box was designed specially to keep foods fresher for longer, without altering nutritional values or original freshness. Do not store fruit or vegetables in this box, as the temperature may drop below 0°C, causing water contained in the food to freeze. Temperature Adjustment The temperature inside the Meat & Fish box is indicated by the position of the arm on the door of the box, and depends on the general temperature of the refrigerator compartment.
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“ZERO DEGREES” BOX (depending on the model) The "Zero Degrees" box is specifically designed to maintain a low temperature and a suitable humidity level, in order to keep foods fresher for longer (e.g. meat, fish, fruit and winter vegetables). Activating and deactivating the box The temperature inside the box, when active, is approximately 0°.
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Removing the "Zero Degrees" box: The "Zero Degrees" box can be removed to create more space inside the refrigerator. In this case proceed as follows: - to facilitate removal, we recommend emptying (and if necessary, removing) the two lower door trays - switch off the box - pull out the drawer and the white plastic shelf underneath the box. Note: the upper shelf and the side supports cannot be removed.
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HOW TO USE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT (if present) The freezer compartment can also be used for freezing fresh food. The quantity of fresh food that can be frozen in 24 hours is shown on the rating plate. Freezing fresh food • The recommended position for fresh food is that indicated in Fig. 1, if a wire shelf is present, or that in Fig. 2 for models with no wire shelf. • Place food in the middle of the compartment, making sure it does not touch already frozen food, but is placed at a distance of approx.
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HOW TO DEFROST THE APPLIANCE Before defrosting the appliance, unplug it or switch off the power at the mains. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. Droplets of water on the rear wall of the refrigerator compartment indicate that the periodic automatic defrost cycle is in progress. The defrost water is automatically routed to a drain outlet and into a container from which it evaporates.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply. • Clean the inside of the refrigerator compartment periodically with a sponge dampened in warm water and/or neutral detergent. Rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive products. • The separators must not be washed in water but simply cleaned with a damp sponge. • Clean the inside of the freezer compartment when defrosting.
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AFTER-SALES SERVICE • The Service number (the number after the word SERVICE on the rating plate inside the appliance) • Your full address • Your telephone number and area code Before contacting the After-Sales Service: 1. See if you can solve the problem yourself with the help of the Trouble-shooting guide. 2. Switch the appliance off and then on again to check if the problem has been eliminated. If it has not, switch off the appliance again and repeat the operation after one hour. 3.
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FOR GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND ONLY Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B). 2. Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover. 3. Refit both into plug.