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NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE::::
For safety reasons, the freezer drawers are provided with a stopper. However they can be completely
removed by pulling them up and then removing them. Reattach in reverse order.
Defrosting
Defrosting
Defrosting
Defrosting
To achieve better cooling and to save energy, defrost the appliance regularly. To start the defrosting
process disconnect the plug or turn off the fuse. Remove the food items and keep covered at a cool
location. When the ice has melted, wipe the condensate away and dry the appliance interior. You may
then restart the appliance by connecting to the power supply.
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION::::
Never use metal objects (e.g. knives) for removing ice from the vaporizer. The vaporizer could be
damaged. A defect vaporizer could cause serious damages.
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
In order to speed up the defrosting process, you may put a bowl of warm water (about 50°C) into the
freezer chamber.
Operating noise
Operating noise
Operating noise
Operating noise
Type of sound
Type of sound
Type of sound
Type of sound
Cause / solution
Cause / solution
Cause / solution
Cause / solution
Normal
Normal
Normal
Normal
noise
noise
noise
noise
Mumbling
Caused by the compressor during its operation.
This is stronger when it turns on or off.
Liquid sounds
Caused by the circulation of the refrigerant in the appliance.
Click sounds
The temperature control turns the compressor on or off.
Disturbing noises
Vibration of the shelves or cooling coils – check if those are
securely fastened.
Switching
Switching
Switching
Switching off
off
off
off
Disconnect the mains plug or switch off the fuse
Disconnect the mains plug or switch off the fuse
Disconnect the mains plug or switch off the fuse
Disconnect the mains plug or switch off the fuse in order to switch
in order to switch
in order to switch
in order to switch off the
off the
off the
off the appliance
appliance
appliance
appliance....
If the appliance is out of use for long periods:
•
Remove the entire food from the appliance.
•
Thoroughly clean the appliance (see ”Cleaning and Maintenance”).
•
Leave open the appliance door to prevent unpleasant odours.
Tips
Tips
Tips
Tips for E
for E
for E
for Energy sav
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•
Disconnect the plug if you do not use the appliance.
•
Do not install the appliance near stoves, heaters or other heat sources. In case of higher ambient
temperatures, the compressor will run more frequently and longer.
•
Ensure sufficient ventilation at the bottom and rear side. Never block ventilation openings.
•
Allow warm dishes to cool down before putting them in the appliance.
•
Do not adjust the temperature colder than necessary.
