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Operating noise
Operating noise
Operating noise
Operating noise
Type of sound
Type of sound
Type of sound
Type of sound
Cause
Cause
Cause
Cause
Mumbling
Compressor during its operation
Liquid sounds
Circulation of the refrigerant
Click sounds
The temperature control turns the
compressor on or off
Disturbing
noises
Vibration of the shelves or cooling
coils
Switching
Switching
Switching
Switching off
off
off
off
To switch off the appliance t
To switch off the appliance t
To switch off the appliance t
To switch off the appliance turn the temperature
urn the temperature
urn the temperature
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to the off state.
the off state.
the off state.
the off state.
If the appliance is out of use for long periods:
•
Remove the appliance content.
•
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
•
Thoroughly clean the appliance (see ”Cleaning
and Maintenance”).
•
Leave open the appliance door to prevent un-
pleasant odours.
Tips for Energy sav
Tips for Energy sav
Tips for Energy sav
Tips for Energy saving
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Disconnect the appliance from the power supply if
it is not in use.
•
Do not install the appliance near stoves, heaters
or other heat sources. In case of higher ambient
temperatures, the compressor will run more fre-
quently and longer.
•
Ensure sufficient ventilation at the bottom and
rear side. Never block ventilation openings.
•
Allow warm dishes to cool down before putting
into the appliance.
•
Do not adjust the temperature colder than neces-
sary.
•
Do not open the door longer than necessary.
•
The appliance should be defrosted regularly.
•
The seal of the appliance door must be complete-
ly intact, so that the door closes properly.
Cleaning
Cleaning
Cleaning
Cleaning and Maintenance
and Maintenance
and Maintenance
and Maintenance
WARNING:
WARNING:
WARNING:
WARNING:
•
Always switch off and disconnect the appliance
from the power supply before cleaning and user
maintenance.
•
Do not use steam cleaners for cleaning the appli-
ance; moisture could enter electrical components.
Risk of electric shock!
Risk of electric shock!
Risk of electric shock!
Risk of electric shock! Hot steam could damage
the plastic parts.
•
The appliance must be dry before restarting oper-
ation.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
•
Do not use a wire brush or other sharp, abrasive
items.
•
Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.
•
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Cleaning the appliance including interior
Cleaning the appliance including interior
Cleaning the appliance including interior
Cleaning the appliance including interior
•
Clean the appliance interior, the exterior surfaces,
the accessories and the door seal regularly with
warm water and mild detergent.
•
Remove for that the appliance content and stor-
age at a cool location.
•
Clean the thaw water discharge channel / opening
carefully e.g. with a pipe cleaner.
•
After everything was thoroughly dried, you can
restart the operation.
Defrosting
Defrosting
Defrosting
Defrosting
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION::::
Never use metal objects (e.g. knifes) to remove ice
from the evaporator. Otherwise it can be damaged.
A defect evaporator can cause serious damage.
The
fridge
fridge
fridge
fridge
has an automatic defrosting system. Dur-
ing defrosting water drops drains off at the back of
the cooling chamber. The thaw water running
through a channel, is collected in a drip tray located
on the compressor, where it will evaporate.
