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en Content Information concerning disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety and warning information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Getting to know your appliance . . . . . . . . . . . Fascia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Room temperature . . . . . . . . Installing the appliance . . . . . Connecting the appliance . . . Switching on the appliance . . Setting the temperature . . . . Warning signal . . . . . . . . . . . Store food in the appliance . Variable interior design . . . . .
Information concerning disposal Safety and warning information * Disposal of packaging Before you switch ON the appliance The packaging protects your appliance from damage during transit. All utilised materials are environmentally safe and recyclable. Please help us by disposing the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about current means of disposal.
Important information when using the appliance 4 Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance (e.g. heater, electric ice maker, etc.). Risk of explosion! Never use a steam cleaner to defrost or clean the appliance! The steam may penetrate electrical parts and cause a shortcircuit. Risk of electric shock! Do not use pointed or sharp-edged implements to remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage the refrigerant tubing.
Getting to know your appliance Please fold out the illustrated last page. These operating instructions refer to several models. The diagrams may differ. Fascia Fig. 2 1 Alarm button 2 3 4 * not all models Fig.
Room temperature The appliance is designed for a specific climate class. Depending on the climate class, the appliance can be operated at the following temperatures. The climate class can be found on the rating plate at the bottom left-hand side in the appliance. Climate class Ambient temperature SN +10 C to 32 C N +16 C to 32 C ST +16 C to 38 C T +16 C to 43 C Ventilation Fig. 1/23 This area needs to be well ventilated. Otherwise, the refrigeration unit will work harder.
Switching on the appliance Setting the temperature Switch on the appliance with the main switch 8. Fig. 2 Fig. 2 A warning signal sounds and alarm button 1 flashes. The warning signal is switched off by pressing the alarm button 1. The alarm button is lit and the temperature displays flash until the appliance has reached the set temperatures. Operating tips While the refrigeration unit is running, water droplets or a thin layer of ice may form at the rear panel of the refrigerator.
Warning signal Switching off the warning signal Fig. 2 If the alarm button 1 is pressed, the warning signal switches off and the display is reset to standby. Door warning signal The door warning signal switches on if the appliance door is left open for longer than one minute. A long-term warning signal sounds. Temperature warning Thaw warning If taste, odour and appearance have not changed, the food can be boiled or fried and then refrozen. No longer store the frozen produce for the max. storage period.
Note when loading products Wrap or cover food before placing in the appliance. This will retain the aroma, colour and freshness of the food. In addition, flavours will not be transferred between foods and the plastic parts will not become discoloured. Note Avoid contact between food and rear panel. Otherwise the air circulation will be impaired. Food or packaging could freeze to the rear panel.
Interior fittings of refrigerator compartment Bottle shelf Fig. 7 Bottles can be stored securely on the bottle shelf. If the bottle shelf is not required, it can be hung under the glass shelf. Refrigerator compartment The temperature in the refrigerator compartment can be set from +2 °C to +8 °C. The refrigerator compartment is the ideal storage location for ready meals, cakes and pastries, preserved food, condensed milk, hard cheese, fruit and vegetables sensitive to cold as well as tropical fruit.
Freezing and storing food Purchasing frozen food Packaging must not be damaged. Use by the “use by” date. Temperature in the supermarket freezer –18 °C or lower. If possible, transport deep-frozen food in an insulated bag and place quickly in the freezer compartment. Storing frozen food To ensure good air circulation in the appliance, insert the freezer drawers all the way.
The following products are suitable for sealing the wrapped food: Rubber bands, plastic clips, string, coldresistant adhesive tape or similar. Bags and polyethylene blown film can be sealed with a film sealer. Features of the freezer compartment Shelf life of frozen food Ice pack Depends on the type of food.
Switching the appliance off Press the main switch. Fig. 1/8 Refrigeration unit and interior light switch off. Disconnecting the appliance If you do not use the appliance for a prolonged period: 1. 2. 3. 4. Switch off the appliance. Pull out mains plug or switch off fuse. Clean the appliance. Leave the appliance door open. Defrosting Refrigerator compartment Defrosting is actuated automatically.
Cleaning the equipment All variable parts of the refrigerator compartment can be taken out for cleaning. (See chapter “Variable interior design”.) Taking out the drawers Fig. 0 Tilt drawers forwards and take out. To insert drawer, place the front of the drawer on the telescopic rails and push into the appliance. The drawer is engaged by pushing it into the appliance. Remove telescopic rails Fig. B 1. Pull out extension rail. 2. Push lock in the direction of the arrow. 3.
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 In some cases it is adequate to switch off the appliance for 5 minutes. Temperature differs greatly from the set value.
Fault Possible cause Appliance is not cooling, Showroom mode is temperature display lamps switched on. and interior light are lit. Remedial action Hold down alarm button,Fig. 2/1, for 10 seconds until an acknowledgement signal sounds. After a short time check whether your appliance is cooling. The LED light is defective. See chapter “Light (LED)” section. Door was open too long. Light is switched off after approx. 10 min. When the door is closed and opened, the light is on again.
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