Operating instructions Freezer Read the operating instructions before switching on for the first time Page 6 GB 7081 479-00 G 52 912
Disposal notes The appliance contains some reusable materials and should be disposed of properly - not simply with unsorted household refuse. Appliances which are no longer needed must be disposed of in a professional and appropriate way, in accordance with the current local regulations and laws. When disposing of the appliance, ensure that the refrigeration circuit is not damaged to prevent uncontrolled escape of the refrigerant it contains (data on type plate) and oil. • Disable the appliance.
Climate rating The climate rating indicates the room temperature at which the appliance may be operated in order to achieve full refrigeration performance. Operating and control elements GB The climate rating is indicated on the type plate. The position of the type plate is shown in the section entitled Description of the appliance.
Power failure "frost-control" display If nA appears in the display, this means that the freezer temperature has risen too high during the last few hours or days due to a power failure. If you press the ALARM button whilst the display is reading nA, the highest temperature registered during the power failure will be displayed. Check the quality of the food and its suitability for consumption in case it has become too warm or even defrosted. The highest temperature will appear for appox. 1 minute.
Defrosting After a longer period of operation a layer of frost or ice can build up on the cooling plates in the freezer compartment. This will increase the energy consumption of the freezer. The cooling plates should therefor be defrosted regularly. • • • • Switch the appliance off to defrost. Pull out the mains plug. Remove the drawers. Wrap the frozen food in paper or blankets and store in a cool place.