Use and Care Manual

Table Of Contents
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Operating the appliance en-us
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Operating the appliance
Operating the appliance
Switching the appliance on
1. Press the main On/Off switch.
The appliance starts cooling and the light is switched
on when the door is open.
2. Set the required temperature.
~ "Setting the temperature" on page 15
Operating tips
When the appliance has been switched on, it may take
several hours until the set temperatures have been
reached. Do not put in any food until the selected
temperature has been reached.
The fully automatic NoFrost system ensures that the
freezer compartment remains free of ice.
Defrosting is not required.
The front sides of the housing are partly heated
slightly. This prevents condensation in the area
of the door seal.
If the freezer compartment door cannot be
immediately re-opened after it has been closed, wait
until the resulting low pressure has equalized.
Switching off and disconnecting the
appliance
Switching off the appliance
Press the main On/Off switch.
The appliance is no longer cooling.
Disconnecting the appliance
9 CAUTION
Deterioration in water quality
The water supply must be turned off 3 hours before
disconnecting. This prevents mold forming with any
unused water.
If you do not use the appliance for a prolonged period:
1. Turn off the water supply to the appliance and wait 3
hours.
2. Remove groceries.
3. Press the main On/Off switch.
4. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse.
The appliance is no longer cooling.
5. Empty the ice cube container and clean the appliance.
~ "Cleaning" on page 26
6. Leave appliance open.
Setting the temperature
Recommended temperature
Freezer compartment
Keep pressing A/@ button until the display indicates
the required temperature.
Fast freezing
Fast freezing cools the freezer compartment as cold as
possible.
Switch on fast freezing e.g.:
to freeze food solid as quickly as possible
4 ... 6 hours before freezing food weighing 2 kg or
more
to use the max. freezing capacity
Note: When fast freezing is switched on, increased
operating noise may occur.
After approx. 2 ^ days the appliance switches to normal
operation.
Switching fast freezing on or off:
Press h/â button.
Freezer compartment: 0 °F (-18 °C)