Information concerning Safety and warning disposal information Before you switch ON the x Disposal of packaging appliance The packaging protects your appliance Please read the operating and installation from damage during transit. All packaging instructions carefully. materials are environmentally friendly and They contain important information recyclable.
S Only customer service may change S Keep plastic parts and the door seal the power cord and carry out any other free of oil and grease. Otherwise, parts repairs. Improper installations and and door seal will become porous. repairs may put the user at considerable S Never cover or block the ventilation risk.
General requirements Connecting The appliance is suitable the appliance S for refrigerating and freezing food, After installing the appliance, wait at least S for making ice. 1 hour until the appliance starts up. The appliance is designed for domestic During transportation the oil in the use.
Getting to know your Fascia appliance Fig. 2 On/Off button Switches the whole appliance on and off. Temperature selection button Press the button until the required temperature lamp illuminates. Temperature display lamp Please fold out the illustrated last page. These operating instructions refer to The figures next to the green lights several models.
Note ambient Switching on temperature and the appliance ventilation Fig. 2 Press main switch 1. The temperature The climatic class can be found on the display light flashes until the required rating plate. It specifies the ambient temperature has been reached. The temperatures at which the appliance may appliance starts cooling, the interior light be operated.
Storing of food Usable capacity Information on the usable capacity can be Take note of the cold zones found inside your appliance on the rating in the refrigerating zone! plate. Due to the air circulation in the refrigerating zone, zones with different temperatures are produced: Sticker OK"...
Temperature and humidity regulator for vegetable container Interior fittings Fig. q/B of refrigerator For long term storage of vegetables, compartment lettuce and fruit. Slide the regulator all the way to the left - ventilation aperture is You can vary the shelves inside the open - Temperature drops.
Door closed indicator Making ice cubes (not all models) Fill the ice tray full with water and place it on the bottom of the freezer The door closed indicator Fig. e signals compartment. If the tray becomes stuck, that the freezer compartment door lever it off with a blunt instrument such as is closed properly.
Storage duration Freezing food of the frozen food Depends on the type of food. Freeze fresh, undamaged food only. At a mean temperature: Keep food which is to be frozen away S Fish, sausage, ready meals and cakes from food which is already frozen. and pastries: To prevent food from losing its flavour up to 6 months...
Defrosting frozen Switching off and produce disconnecting the appliance Depending on the type of food and intended use, frozen produce can be defrosted: Switching off the appliance S At room temperature, Press the main switch Fig. 2/1. Refrigerating unit and interior light switch S In a refrigerator, off.
Defrosting aids Defrosting You can accelerate the defrosting process by placing a pan of hot water in the freezer compartment. Place the pan Freezer section on a heat insulating base! The freezer compartment does not defrost Warning! automatically. A layer of hoarfrost in the Never use electrical appliances or naked freezer compartment will impair flames to defrost the freezer compart...
S Wipe the door seal with clear water only and then wipe dry thoroughly. Cleaning the appliance S After cleaning reconnect and switch on Attention! the appliance. Do not use abrasive, chloride or acidic Note cleaning agents or solvents. Regularly clean condensation channels Do not use scouring or abrasive sponges.
Tips for saving energy Operating noises S Install the appliance in a dry, well Normal noises ventilated room, but not in direct sunlight and not near a heat source Humming - refrigerating unit is running. (e.g. radiator, cooker, etc.). If required, Bubbling, gurgling or whirring noises - use an insulating plate.
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 Temperature differs In some cases it is adequate to switch off the...
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Fault Possible cause Remedial action The freezer compartment Close the freezer compartment door. The temperature in door has not been closed Freezer compartment door must click" shut. the refrigerator properly. compartment is too cold. compartment is too cold. Temperature has been set Increase the temperature.
These numbers can be found on the Customer service rating plate. Fig. u To prevent unnecessary call outs, please Please check your telephone book or the assist customer service by quoting the customer service list for your nearest product and production numbers. This customer service facility.
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