en Table of Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n f o r U s e Safety and warning information Usable capacity Before you switch ON the appliance Fully utilising the freezer volume Technical safety Important information when using Refrigerator compartment...
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Switching off and disconnecting the appliance Switching the appliance off Disconnecting the appliance Defrosting Refrigerator compartment Defrosting the freezer compartment Cleaning the appliance Interior fittings Odours Light (LED) Tips for saving energy Operating noises Quite normal noises Preventing noises Eliminating minor faults yourself Appliance self-test Starting the appliance self-test Ending the appliance self-test...
Repairs may be performed by the Safety and warning information manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person only. Before you switch ON the appliance Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may be used. The manufacturer Please read the operating and installation guarantees that only these parts satisfy the instructions carefully! They contain important safety requirements.
General regulations Avoiding placing children and ▯ vulnerable people at risk: The appliance is suitable At risk are children, people who have limited physical, mental or sensory for refrigerating and freezing food, ▯ abilities, as well as people who have for making ice.
* Disposal of your old appliance Room temperature, ventilation Old appliances are not worthless rubbish! Valuable and cavity depth raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances. Ambient temperature This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning The appliance is designed for a specific climate class.
Ventilation Connecting the appliance The air on the rear panel of the appliance heats up. Conduction of the heated air must not be obstructed. After installing the appliance, wait at least 1 hour until Otherwise, the refrigeration unit must work harder. the appliance is switched on.
The features of the models may vary. Getting to know your appliance The diagrams may differ. These operating instructions refer to several models. * Not all models. Controls Light Glass shelf in the refrigerator compartment Extendable glass shelf Vegetable container Berry tray Frozen food container Door shelf...
Controls On/Off button ÿ Switching on the appliance Serves to switch the whole appliance on and off. Switch on the appliance with the On/Off “Fast” button freezer compartment h. button ÿ . Switches fast freezing on and off (see chapter A warning signal sounds, the temperature display “Fast freezing”).
Setting the temperature Alarm functions Refrigerator compartment Door alarm The temperature can be set from +2 °C to +8 °C. The door alarm (continuous sound) switches on if the appliance door is open for longer than one minute. Keep pressing temperature setting button +/- until Close the door to switch off the warning signal.
▯ To retain aroma, colour and freshness, pack Usable capacity or cover food well before placing in the appliance. This will prevent the transfer Information on the usable capacity can be found of flavours and the discolouration of plastic parts inside your appliance on the rating plate (see diagram in the refrigerator compartment.
Vegetable container with humidity Fast cooling controller Fast cooling sets the refrigerator compartment The vegetable container is the optimum storage to the coldest temperature setting for approx. location for fresh fruit and vegetables. A humidity 15 hours. Then the original temperature set before controller and a special seal can be used to adjust the fast cooling mode is automatically restored.
Note when loading products Max. freezing capacity ▯ Preferably freeze large quantities of food Information about the max. freezing capacity within in the top compartment, where food freezes 24 hours can be found on the rating plate (see particularly quickly and therefore also gently. diagram at chapter “Customer service”).
Packing frozen food Fast freezing To prevent food from losing its flavour or drying out, Food should be frozen solid as quickly as possible place in airtight containers. in order to retain vitamins, nutritional value, Place food in packaging. appearance and flavour. Remove air.
Wine and champagne rack Interior fittings You can store bottles securely in the wine and (not all models) champagne rack. If you require space for other food, you can fold the metal clips upwards. Glass shelves You can reposition the inner shelves as required: lift shelf, pull forwards, lower and swivel out to the side.
Ice cube tray Sticker “OK” Fill the ice cube tray ¾ full of drinking water and place in the freezer compartment. (not all models) If the ice tray is stuck to the freezer compartment, The “OK” temperature monitor can be used loosen with a blunt implement only (spoon-handle).
Proceed as follows: Defrosting Note Approx. 4 hours before defrosting the appliance, Refrigerator compartment switch on super freezing so that the food drops to a very low temperature and can therefore be stored While the appliance is running, condensation droplets at room temperature for a longer period.
Taking out the extendable glass shelf Cleaning the appliance Hold down levers on the underside on both sides, pull glass shelf forwards, lift and swivel out to the side. Caution ▯ Do not use abrasive, chloride or acidic cleaning agents or solvents. ▯...
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Condensation channel Take out shelves in the door Regularly clean the condensation channel Lift shelves upwards and take out. and drainage hole with a cotton bud or similar implement to ensure that the condensation can drain. Removing the container Pull out the container all the way, lift at the front and remove.
▯ Regularly defrost the freezer compartment Odours to remove the layer of frost. A layer of hoarfrost will impair refrigeration If you experience unpleasant odours: of the frozen food and increase power consumption. Switch off the appliance with the On/Off button ÿ.
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 greatly...
Appliance self-test Customer service Your appliance features an automatic self-test Your local customer service can be found program which shows you sources of faults which in the telephone directory or in the customer-service may be repaired by customer service only. index.
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