6 Dear customer, Before placing your new refrigeratar/freezer into operation please read these operating instructions carefully, They contain important information for safe use, for installation and for care of the appliance. Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance. These operating instructions are for use with several technically comparable medals with varying accessories. Please observe the notes which apply to your model.
Contents Disposal Appliance Packaging information Disposal of old Appliances installation installation Location The refrigerator or freezer needs ail Appliance Alignment Electrical Connection Appliance Description Control Panel Thermometer/digital temperature display Temperature Warning [ Interior Accessories .. Proportional Start-Up s 38 Initial Start=Up 38 Temperature Adjustment . ...t 39 Switching the Appliance OFf i 40 Maximum capacity [ Stacking limit 41 FREEZING .\oilskins e nonagenarians o ina s o s
A\ Safety The safety of our freezers is in accordance with recognized technological standards and appliance safety legislation. We nevertheless feel that it is important to acquaint you with the following safety guidelines: Use for Intended Purpose « The freezer is intended for household use. It is suitable for freezing and storage of frozen food. The manufacturer assumes no liability for damages occurring through improper operation of use of the appliance for unintended purposes.
30 Safety = Before disposing of old appliances make them inoperable. Remove plug from mains, sever the power cable, remove or destroy any snap or latch closures. This eliminates the danger that playing children lock themselves into the appliance (danger of suffocation!) or place themselves into other life-endangering situations. » Children often do not recognize the dangers involved with household appliances.
+ Far the electrician: Before carrying out any work on the freezer always pull out the mains plug or switch off/disengage the household fuse. Disposal Appliance Packaging Information All materials are environmentally sound! They can be dumped or buried at an incinerating plant without danger! About the materials: The plastics can be recycled and are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. the outer covering and the bags in the interior. >PS< for polystyrene foam, e.g.
32 Installation Installation Location The appliance should be set up in a well ventilated, dry room. The basement is an optimal place for chest freezers. & Warning! The appliance may not be exposed to spray or splash water. Danger of electrical shock! Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature.
Appliance Alignment 35 The appliance must have a solid, level footing. Please compensate for uneven floors with appropriate supports. Electrical Connection ™\ WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED 2 please ensure that the voltage and current indicated on the rating plate agree with the voltage of your electricity supply. 220/240 volts (i. €. 220/240V AC).
34 & Warning! A cut-off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure that the cut-off plug is disposed of safely. Voltage 220/240V AC Fuse rating 13 amps See rating plate for further information. The rating plate is inside, on the left.
Appliance Description Thermometer/digital temperature display Thermometer {not included with all models) Some medals are supplied with thermometer which can be hung inside the appliance. You could for example hang the thermometer on the top storage baskets. If the freezer is not completely full, you should place the thermometer directly onto the food stored for a more precise temperature measurement. IF the lid is left open for a longer period, the thermometer display is influenced by the air in the romp.
36 Appliance Description Temperature Warning tf the temperature in the freezer is too high, the Waring o buzzer sounds and the red warning fight flashes. A The warning buzzer and red warning light are triggered: if the storage temperature required has not yet been reached when starting the freezer; if the storage temperature is no longer maintained {malfunction); .
Appliance Description You can also place the storage baskets in the freezer and stack them, To do this, turn the baskets as shown in the diagram and place them on top of each other. The handles are not needed to do this. Freezing trays {not included with afl models} Some models are equipped with freezing trays, You can place the freezing trays in the storage baskets. Berries, for example, can be refrozen on the freezer tray. Advantage: The berries are not squeezed and maintain their natural form.
38 or directly on the frozen foods in the storage baskets hung in at the top. Refer to the section *Prior to Initial start-up” concerning freezing of the ice packs. Dividing partition The appliance is equipped with a removable dividing partition.
Initial Start-Up F Temperature Adjustment = [ = Insert plug into mains casket. The green power supply pilot light lights up as long as the appliance ion. The red warning light flashes and the warning buzzer sounds as the storage temperature required in the freezer has not yet been reached. — For models with a digital temperature display -~ is briefly displayed, Subsequently is displayed as long as the temperature in the freezer is above 0°C. Press the WARNING OFF button, to switch the warning buzzer off.
40 From a nutritional point of view, considered a sufficiently cold storage temperature. 11 5% Saving energy for half or partial loads Some models enable you to save energy if your freezer is only half full or less, 35 To do this, distribute all the frozen foods in the lower area of the freezer in such a way that they do not exceed the green marking') A on the dividing partition, €3 Tums the temperature controller in the green economy area V B.
Maximum capacity / Stacking limit To be able to store larger quantities or bulky products for freezing you can remove all the storage baskets. The appliance will still function safely if used in this way. Do not stack the products higher ‘ y than the lower edge of the plastic frame. Freezing 1 = Tip: To freeze fresh foods use the small freezing compartment on the right of the dividing partition (also see section on "Interior accessories/ dividing partition®).
[ Caution! Do not touch the frozen foods with wet hands, Hands can freeze to the goods. Place the packed food products into the freezer. Ensure they come into contact with the side walls. Unfrozen goods may not come into contact with already frozen goods, otherwise the frozen goods may start to thaw. 1f moire products have to be frozen, keep on the fast freeze switch otherwise switch the fast freeze function off about 24 hours after inserting the food products, for smaller quantities earlier.
Please observe maximum storage times and expiry dates of frozen goods. * Store ice cream and fatty foods in the lower area of the freezer {near to the bottom}. Defrosting Lca Whilst in operation and when the lid is opened, the moisture inside the freezer forms hora frost. Remove this hora frost from time to time with a soft plastic scraper, e.g. a spatula. Do not under any circumstances use hard or pointed objects for this purpose. Defrost the freezer when the layer of hora frost has become 4 mm thick.
I Pull out the plug of the defrost water outset at the bottom of the freezer. U To catch the defrost water, place the freezing trays (not included with all models), the dividing partition or another flat receptacle under the defrost water outlet. Tip: To accelerate the defrosting process, place a saucepan with hot water in the appliance and close the lid. Remove pieces of ice that break away before defrosting is complete.
55 Attention! « Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, €g. — Juice from Lemon or orange peel; satyric acid; cleansers which contain acetic acid. Do not bring such substances into contact with parts of the appliance. * Do not use any abrasive cleansers, Defrost the freezer compartment (see section: "Defrosting”). Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water. Commercially available dish washing detergents may also be used.
What Correcting Malfunctions Perhaps a malfunction has been caused by a minor error, which you can correct yourself with the help of the following instructions. Do not attempt any further repairs if the following instructions do not help in each specific case. /5 Warning! Refrigerators/freezers may only be repaired by trained personnel. Repairs carried out by untrained personnel can deaf to substantial danger for the user. Please contact your dealer or our customer service department for repairs.
Malfunction Possible treatise Ready “After pressing the INFORMATICS button or.after changing the temperature setting, the compressor does not start immediately, This is normal, o ror has . The compressor starts accursed. ‘after'a period time, Replace light bulb A = = Customer Service Warning! Electric shock hazard! Before changing the bulb, pull out the plug or switch off or disengage the household fuse. Light bulb specifications: 220-240 V, max.
48 In the event of a problem, keep the freezer closed and inform the customer service department of the nature of the malfunction. Please note: Costs for unnecessarily calling out the customer service team are borne by the customer even during the guarantee period. Regulations, Standards, Guidelines This appliance was designed for household use and was manufactured in accordance with the appropriate standards.
The gross capacity of your freezer can be found on the serial plate of your chest freezer on the inner side of the fid. Technical Terminology * Refrigerant Fluids which are used for refrigeration are called refrigerants. They have a relatively fow boiling point; so low, that the warmth of foods in the refrigeration appliance can cause them to boil o vaporize. * Refrigerant circuit Sealed circulation system, in which the is found.
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