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Gen
Gen
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General safety precau
eral safety precau
eral safety precau
eral safety precautions
tions
tions
tions
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Do not exceed the maximum freezing capacity.
See data under
"EU Product Data Sheet”
or on
the rating label.
•
Do not store bottles or cans. These can break
when the contents freeze – or even explode, if
they contain carbonated drinks.
•
Once products have been defrosted halfway or
completely, they should be consumed as soon as
possible and should not be frozen again, except
they have been processed to a ready meal.
•
Do not open the door in case of power failure. If
the failure does not take longer than 24
24
24
24 hours
hours
hours
hours, the
food will not be affected.
•
Do not eat food that is still frozen. Do not eat ice
cream directly from the freezer. The cold can
cause injuries in the oral cavity.
•
Touching metal parts inside the unit can cause
symptoms like burns if the skin is very sensitive.
•
Never touch frozen food with moist or wet hands.
Operating noise
Operating noise
Operating noise
Operating noise
Type of soun
Type of soun
Type of soun
Type of soundddd Cau
Cau
Cau
Cause
se
se
se
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 cool-
ing coils
Switching
Switching
Switching
Switching off
off
off
off
To switch off
To switch off
To switch off
To switch off the appliance turn the temperature co
the appliance turn the temperature co
the appliance turn the temperature co
the appliance turn the temperature con-
n-
n-
n-
trol to
trol to
trol to
trol 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.
•
Defrost (model dependent) and clean the device
thoroughly (see
”Cleaning and Maintenance”
).
•
Leave open the appliance door to avoid formation
of mold and unpleased odors.
Tips
Tips
Tips
Tips for Energy sav
for Energy sav
for Energy sav
for Energy saviiiing
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•
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply,
if it isn’t 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 enough ventilation at the bottom and rear
side. Never block ventilation openings.
•
Adjust the temperature not colder than necessary.
•
Allow warm food to cool before placing it in the
appliance.
•
Open the unit door only as necessary.
•
Defrost the unit regularly (model dependent).
•
The seal of the appliance door must be complete-
ly intact, so that the door closes properly.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance
WARNI
WARNI
WARNI
WARNING:
NG:
NG:
NG:
•
Always 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.
Ris
Ris
Ris
Risk of
k of
k of
k of el
el
el
electric
ectric
ectric
ectric shock!
shock!
shock!
shock! Hot steam could damage
the plastic parts.
•
The unit must be dry before restarting operation.
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.
Cl
Cl
Cl
Cleaning the appliance including interior
eaning the appliance including interior
eaning the appliance including interior
eaning the appliance including interior
•
Clean the appliance interior, the exterior surfaces,
the accessories and the door seal regularly with
