When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or Safety and warning damaged. information If the mains connection cable for this appliance is damaged, it must be Before you put the appliance replaced by the manufacturer, the into operation after-sales department or a similarly qualified person.
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For defrosting and cleaning, unplug Children in the household the appliance from the mains or switch Do not give packaging or packaging off the fuse. Pull on the mains plug, not parts to children. Risk of suffocation on the connecting cable. from cardboard boxes and films! Only store high-proof alcohol tightly The appliance is not a toy.
Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in the insulation. Refrigerant and Directions for disposal gases must be disposed of professionally. Ensure that tubing of the x Disposing of packaging refrigerant circuit is not damaged prior to proper disposal. The packaging protects your appliance from damage during transport.
Removing the transport locks Note the room Figure # temperature and Remove the two transport locks that are attached between the chest lid and the ventilation appliance. Fitting wall spacers Ambient temperature Figure $ The appliance is designed for a certain climate class.
Connecting the Getting to know the appliance appliance After setting up the appliance, wait for at least 1 hour before starting the appliance up. The oil contained in the compressor may have been displaced into the refrigeration system during transport. Before starting the appliance up for the first time, clean its interior (see section "Cleaning the appliance").
Putting the appliance Utilisable volume into operation You will find information regarding the utilisable volume on the rating plate. Switching on the appliance Figure ( Once it is connected, the appliance is Using the entire freezing switched on and the green indicator figure "/2 lights up.
Max. freezing capacity Freezing fresh food You will find information on the Only use fresh, undamaged food for maximum freezing capacity in 24 hours freezing. on the rating plate. Figure ( In order to retain the nutritional value, aroma and colour of the food as much as possible, blanch vegetables before they are frozen.
Packaging frozen food Defrosting frozen food Pack food so that it is airtight to prevent it from losing its flavour or drying out. You can decide between the following 1. Store food in its packaging. options, depending on the type of food 2.
Putting the appliance out of Defrosting the appliance service 1. Clear out the frozen food and store it in several layers of newspaper or If you do not use the appliance for long wrap it in a blanket and store it in a periods: cool place.
Cleaning the appliance Saving energy You should clean the freezer Install the appliance in a cool, dry, compartment properly after each time it well-ventilated room. The appliance is defrosted. must be installed out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources (e.g. heating elements, cooker).
Preventing noises Operating noises If the appliance is positioned unevenly Use a spirit level to align the appliance Completely normal noises so that it is level. Level out any unevenness in the ground using support Humming - The refrigeration unit is spacers.
Problem Possible cause Remedy The chest lid is being Do not open the chest lid It is too warm in the opened frequently. unnecessarily. appliance. Lots of food has been Turn the temperature selector to placed in the freezer. position 8 a long time before placing the frozen food inside.