Instructions

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4. When you move the appliance using the rollers (depending on

model), only move it forwards or backwards as the rollers are not

pivotable and do not allow any lateral motion. Lateral motion can

damage the appliance and floor seriously.

5. Do not tilt the appliance more than 45

6. If the appliance is transported in a horizontal position, some oil may

flow from the compressor into the refrigerant circuit.

7. Leave the appliance in an upright position for 4 - 6 hours before you

switch it on to ensure, that the oil has flowed back into the

compressor.

8. If you use the appliance for the first time or the appliance has been

disconnected from the mains for a longer period of time, allow the

appliance to cool down for 3 until 4 hours on medium temperature

setting before you place any fresh or frozen food in the appliance. If

you place food in the appliance before it has reached its normal

operating temperature, the food can thaw and / or spoil.

9. Never use the door for moving the appliance as you will damage the

hinges.

10. The appliance must be transported and installed by at least two

persons.

11. When you unpack the appliance, you should take note of the position

of every part of the interior accessories in case you have to repack

and transport it at a later point of time.

12. Do not operate the appliance unless all components are installed

properly.

13. Do not stand or lean on the base, the drawers, the doors etc of the

appliance.

14. Never close the doors of the appliance while shelves or drawers are

extended, otherwise you will damage the shelves / drawers and the

appliance.

15. Do not put hot liquids or hot foodstuff into the appliance.

16. Do not place or insert any objects into the ice/water dispenser

opening of the ice cube maker as this can damage the appliance.

17. The air vents of the appliance or its built-in structure (if the appliance

is suitable for being built-in) must be completely open, unblocked and

free of any kind of dirt.

18. Do not place any food directly against the air outlet on the rear wall.

19. Do not overfill the shelves / drawers /door trays to protect them from

damage.

20. Clean the appliance at least once a month (s. chapter CLEANING AND

MAINTENANCE).