Start-up
Page EN-36
Setting up the appliance
1. Place the appliance upright on as flat and
as firm a base as possible.
2. To ensure adequate air circulation,
– maintain a minimum distance of 7.5 cm
to the rear wall.
– maintain a distance of 10cm on the
sides.
– free an area of at least 30cm above the
appliance.
– do not place any objects on the appli-
ance.
– do not place the appliance on carpeted
flooring.
Aligning the appliance
1. Check the position with a spirit level.
(45)
2. Level out any unevenness on the ground
using the two front screw feet (45).
– Close the doors to do this.
– Tilt the appliance backwards slightly and
screw/unscrew the screw feet.
– Stand the appliance back up again and
check the alignment with a spirit level.
– Repeat the process until the appliance
is standing up vertically. The appliance
should not move when opening the
doors.
About climate categories
• Always ensure the prescribed ambient temperature is maintained (see "Intended use“ on
page EN-6).
Climate category means that the appliance is intended for operation at the specified ambient
temperature.
Zone description
Code Definition
Extended temperate zone
SN
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient temper-
atures of +10 °C to +32 °C.
Temperate zone
N
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient temper-
atures of +16 °C to +32 °C.
Subtropical zone
ST
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient temper-
atures of +16 °C to +38 °C.
Tropical zone
T
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient temper-
atures of +16 °C to +43° C.
If the room temperature drops significantly below this, the unit will not switch on as often. This
indicates that an unwelcome increase in temperature may occur.