Table of contents Safety .......... 7 Operating tips......... 18 General information...... 7 Switching off the appliance .... 18 Intended use........ 7 Setting the temperature.... 18 Restriction on user group.... 7 Additional functions ..... 18 Safe transport ........ 8 Fast function ........ 18 Safe installation ........ 8 Safe use ........... 9 Alarm..........
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Information on display panel.. 27 Temperature problem..... 27 Noise .......... 27 Odours.......... 28 Conducting an appliance self- test.......... 29 Storage and disposal.... 29 Switching off the appliance .... 29 Disposing of old appliance .... 29 Customer Service...... 30 Product number (E-Nr.) and pro- duction number (FD) ...... 30 Technical data .......
Safety en Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the ap- pliance safely. General information You can find general information for this instruction manual here. Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this will ensure you ¡ use the appliance safely and efficiently. This manual is intended for the user of the appliance.
en Safety Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by chil- dren unless they are being supervised. Keep children under the age of 8 years away from the appliance and power cable. Children above the age of three years old and younger than eight years old may load and unload the the fridge-freezer.
Safety en If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is danger- ¡ ous. Never let the power cord come into contact with heat ▶ sources. Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp ▶ points or edges. Never kink, crush or modify the power cord.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap ¡ themselves up in it and suffocate. Keep packaging material away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with packaging material. ▶ Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them ¡...
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of cold burns! Contact with frozen food and cold surfaces may cause burns by refrigeration. Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment ▶ into your mouth. Avoid prolonged contact of skin with frozen food, ice and ▶...
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en Safety If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately ▶ unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. "Call Customer Service." → Page 30 ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by ▶...
Preventing material damage en Information about current disposal Preventing material damage Preventing material dam- methods are available from your specialist dealer or local authority. Follow these instructions to prevent Saving energy Preventing material damage material damage to your appliance, If you follow these instructions, your accessories or other objects in your appliance will use less power.
en Installation and connection Do not cover or block ventilation ¡ Installation and connection Installation and connec- openings. tion The air on the back wall of the ap- pliance can escape more easily You can find out where and how best Installation and connection and the appliance does not warm to install your appliance here.
Installation and connection en "Electrically connect the appli- If an appliance with climate class SN ance." → Page 15 is operated at colder room temperat- ures, the appliance will not be dam- aged up to a room temperature of Criteria for the installation 5 °C.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Features Familiarising yourself Features with your appliance Here you can see an overview of the Features features of your appliance and their Familiarise yourself with the parts of Familiarising yourself with your appliance use.
Features en The air humidity in the fruit and Door racks vegetable container can be set To adjust the door racks as required, according to the type and amount of you can remove the door rack and food to be stored by moving the re-insert elsewhere.
en Basic operation Setting the freezer compartment Basic operation Basic operation temperature In order to set the freezer compart- You can find out everything you need Basic operation ▶ ment temperature, "change the re- to know about operating your appli- frigerator compartment temperat- ance here.
Alarm en Switching off Fast function Tips for storing food in the re- frigerator compartment Press ▶ The previously set temperature is Follow the tips if you store food in displayed. your refrigerator compartment. To ensure that the freshness and ¡ quality of the food is retained for Alarm Alarm...
en Freezer compartment "OK" sticker Freezer compartment door The "OK" sticker lets you check To ensure that the frozen food that is whether the refrigerator compartment stored does not thaw and the freezer reaches the safe temperature ranges compartment is not covered in too of +4 °C or colder recommended for much ice, always close the freezer food.
Freezer compartment en Store larger quantities of fresh – Fruit: Wash, pit and perhaps food store at the bottom, close to peel, possibly add sugar or the back panel. This is where food ascorbic acid solution. will freeze most quickly. Additional information on how to do this can be found in the relevant liter- Tips for buying frozen food ature.
en Defrosting – Greaseproof paper Defrosting Food – Cellophane method – Aluminium foil Refrigerator com- Animal-based food such – Rubbish bags and used shop- partment as fish, meat, cheese, ping bags quark Squeeze out the air. Room temperature Bread Pack food airtight to prevent it from losing flavour and drying out.
Cleaning and servicing en partment impairs refrigeration of the Cleaning and servicing Cleaning and servicing frozen food and increases power consumption. To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing ciently for a long time, it is important Defrosting the freezer compartment to clean and maintain it carefully.
en Cleaning and servicing Liquid in the lighting can be dan- ¡ Removing the fittings gerous. If you want to clean the fittings thor- The rinsing water must not run ▶ oughly, remove these from your ap- into the light. pliance. ATTENTION! Removing the shelf Unsuitable cleaning products may...
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Cleaning and servicing en Press the fastenings for the lower glass plate outwards. → Fig. Lift the glass plate at the front and pull it out at the rear . → Fig.
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
Troubleshooting en Information on display panel Fault Cause troubleshooting The electronics have detec- Call the after-sales service. or appears in the tem- ▶ → "Customer Service", Page 30 ted a fault. perature display. Temperature problem Fault Cause troubleshooting The temperature differs Different causes are pos- "Switch off the appliance."...
en Troubleshooting Odours Fault Cause troubleshooting The appliance has an un- Different causes are pos- "Prepare the appliance for clean- ing." → Page 23 pleasant smell. sible. "Clean the appliance." → Page 23 Clean all food packaging. To prevent odours from forming, store strong smelling food in air- tight containers.
Storage and disposal en Conducting an appliance self- Disposing of old appliance test Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. "Switch off the appliance." → Page 18 WARNING "Switch the appliance back on Risk of harm to health! after approx. five minutes." Children can lock themselves in the → Page 18 appliance, thereby putting their lives...
en Customer Service warranty for private consumers) in Customer Service Customer Service the European Economic Area is 2 years according to the terms of war- If you have any queries, are unable to Customer Service ranty applicable to the location. The rectify faults on the appliance your- terms of warranty do not affect other self or if your appliance needs to be...
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Technical data en of printing its web address had not yet been published. Please then fol- low the instructions on searching for models. The model identifier is made up of the characters before the slash in the product number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate.
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