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Fridge-freezer
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User manual
K425.. / K952..

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Safety & Warning Guidelines
Before First Use Precautions
Read operating and installation instructions carefully for safe use.
Technical Safety Measures
Information on refrigerant safety, ignition sources, and ventilation requirements.
Safe Appliance Usage
Precautions against using electrical appliances inside, steam cleaning, sharp objects, and flammable substances.
Child Safety Precautions
Household Safety for Children
Keep children away from packaging and the appliance; secure keys.
Regulatory Compliance Overview
Appliance suitability for cooling/freezing and compliance with EU directives.
Product Disposal
Packaging Disposal Guidance
Guidance on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials.
Old Appliance Recycling
Instructions for recycling old appliances according to WEEE directive.
Installation & Environment
Optimal Installation Location
Specifies suitable dry, well-ventilated locations away from heat sources.
Ventilation Requirements
Importance of unobstructed air circulation at the rear panel for efficient operation.
Ambient Temperature Guidelines
Climatic Class and Operating Temps
Information on climatic classes and permitted ambient temperatures for appliance operation.
Connecting the Appliance
Initial Connection & Cleaning
Steps to connect the appliance after installation, including waiting and initial cleaning.
Electrical Connections
Power Requirements & Safety Warnings
Connecting to 220-240V/50Hz, fuse requirements, and warning about energy saver plugs.
Getting to Know Your Appliance
Appliance Component Identification
Identification of key parts within the refrigerator and freezer compartments.
Controls & Operation
Control Panel Functions Explained
Explanation of main switch, temperature selection, and "super" button functions.
Switching the Appliance On
Initial Power-On Procedure
Steps for switching on the appliance and initial cooling phase.
Temperature Management
Refrigerator Temperature Settings
Setting and maintaining the desired temperature in the refrigerator compartment.
Freezer Temperature Relation
How freezer temperature is influenced by the refrigerator compartment settings.
Capacity & Storage Guidance
Usable Capacity Details
Location of information regarding the appliance's usable capacity.
Maximizing Freezer Space Usage
Techniques for fully utilizing freezer capacity by removing fittings.
Refrigerator Compartment Use
Optimal Food Storage Zones
Identifying ideal storage locations and suitable foods for the refrigerator.
Food Loading Best Practices
Recommendations for wrapping food to preserve freshness and prevent flavour transfer.
Freezer Compartment Use
Freezer Compartment Functions
Primary uses of the freezer compartment: storing, freezing, and making ice.
Food Freezing & Storage
Max Freezing Capacity Info
Information source for maximum freezing capacity within 24 hours.
Purchasing & Loading Frozen Food
Guidelines for buying frozen food and best practices for loading into the freezer.
Suitable & Unsuitable Freezing Foods
Lists of foods appropriate and inappropriate for freezing.
Packing Frozen Food Correctly
Steps for packing food to maintain quality and prevent drying.
Frozen Food Handling
Recommended Packaging Materials
Approved materials for packaging frozen food.
Unsuitable Packaging Materials
Materials to avoid when packaging frozen food.
Sealing Packaged Food Items
Items used for sealing packaged food.
Frozen Food Shelf Life Guide
Recommended storage duration for various foods at -18°C.
Super Freezing Function
Activating & Deactivating Super Freeze
Instructions on how to switch the super freezing function on and off.
Thawing & Interior Fittings
Safe Thawing Methods
Various methods for safely thawing frozen food.
Adjusting Interior Fittings
How to reposition or remove shelves and containers.
Special Feature Adjustments & Use
Details on Vario shelf, drawers, bottle shelf, and ice cube tray usage.
Freezer Management Features
Using the Freezer Storage Calendar
Using the freezer calendar to determine optimal food storage periods.
Ice Pack Utility
How ice packs can be used to slow thawing or temporarily cool food.
Temperature Monitoring Sticker Use
How to use the "OK" sticker to check if the correct temperature is maintained.
Switching Off and Disconnecting
Appliance Shutdown Procedure
Steps to switch off the appliance using the main on/off switch.
Disconnecting for Extended Periods
Instructions for unplugging and preparing the appliance for extended non-use.
Appliance Defrosting Process
Automatic Refrigerator Defrost
Explanation of the automatic defrost process in the refrigerator compartment.
Manual Freezer Defrost Steps
Step-by-step guide for manually defrosting the freezer compartment.
Defrosting Safety Warning
Warning against using sharp objects during defrosting to avoid damage.
Appliance Cleaning Guide
Cleaning Safety Precautions
Warnings against using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or dishwashers.
Appliance Cleaning Steps
Step-by-step instructions for cleaning the appliance interior and exterior.
Interior Fitting Cleaning
Cleaning Removable Shelves & Containers
Instructions for cleaning glass shelves, door shelves, and containers.
Energy Saving Recommendations
Optimizing Installation & Usage for Energy
Recommendations for installation and daily use to conserve energy.
Operating Noise Guide
Understanding Normal Operating Sounds
Explanation of common noises like droning, bubbling, and clicking.
Reducing Appliance Noise
Tips to prevent or minimize appliance noises by ensuring level placement and clearance.
Minor Fault Troubleshooting
Temperature Regulation Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting steps for temperature variations from the set value.
Interior Light Repair Guide
Steps to diagnose and fix issues with the interior light, including bulb replacement.
Refrigerator Moisture Issues
Addressing a wet refrigerator compartment floor by checking drainage.
Frozen Food & Frost Problems
Advice for dealing with frozen food solidifying or excessive frost in the freezer.
Appliance Operational Troubleshooting
Refrigerating Unit Cycling Issues
Diagnosing frequent or prolonged operation of the refrigerating unit.
Lack of Cooling Capacity Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting steps when the appliance is not cooling effectively.
Customer Service & Support
Contacting Service for Assistance
Information on how to contact customer service for assistance and repairs.

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