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Getting your appliance in a fitted kitchen
Please read these user instructions carefully to understand,
quickly and thoroughly, how to use your new fridge/freezer. Un-
derline any parts you consider particularly important. Look after
this document so that you may consult it in future or pass it on
to any future owners.
You have purchased a reliable appliance which will serve you for
many years if it is used and maintained properly. The detailed
illustrations can be found on the last pages of this user manual.
The performance data on the rating plate refer to a room tem-
perature within the range of +10° to 38°.
Important!
This appliance is designed for domestic use only.
The appliance has been tested against leakage in compliance
with the relevant legal safety standards.
Should you have bought your new fridge / freezer to replace an
old appliance, please make sure that all existing latch or bolt-
locks on the old appliance are destroyed before you dispose of it.
This will ensure that a child can not get trapped inside.
Please have the old appliance ecologically disposed of by a com-
pany specialized in environmental protection, since the appliance
may contain harmful components in the refrigerant and this must
be removed with special equipment. Please check with your
dealer or your local authority.
Make sure that the refrigerating system containing the refriger-
ant , especially the condenser at the back of the appliance not
damaged during transportation to the disposal site. So that you
can be sure that the refrigerant does not leak out .Details of uti-
lized refrigerant and insulation propellant are on the rating plate
affixed to the appliance.
Instruction Manual
The user instructions apply to several models, for this reason
there may be some differences in the details given, according to
the type of the appliance.
Protecting of environment/advice for disposal
Packing
Serves to protect the appliance during transportation and re-
cycleable materials have been used for packaging. Corrugated
board/ cardboard (mainly from waste paper)
• Shaped parts in PS( foamed CFE-free Polystyrene)
• Foils and bags in PE (Polyethylene)
• Strapping tapes in PP( Polypropylene)
Please hand over all packaging to the nearest official collection
point, so that all the different materials can be reused or recycled
as far as possible and any illegal depositing of such materials is
thus avoided.
Deciding where to locate your appliance
In order to avoid any damage or injury to persons or things, the
appliance should be unpacked by two people and placed in the
chosen location. Before positioning it, check that your new ap-
pliance has no visible outer damager. On no account should you
start up your appliance if it is damaged. Check the appliance
carefully for:
• Damage to the packaging which might indicate that the ap-
pliance has been mishandled during transportation.
• Damage to the outer case.
• Any visible damage to the cable / plug.
If in any doubt let the customer service department to check
the appliance. It must be at all costs be avoided,that any envi-
ronmentally damaging refrigerant leaks out by starting up the
appliance.
Installing your appliance
a Unpack the appliance
b In order to unnecessary waste raw materials, the handles
have not been mounted on to the separate part of the ap-
pliance. Mount the door handles and at the same time any
other enclosed parts according to the relevant instructions
enclosed.
c Remove any objects from inside the appliance
d Carefully remove all film and adhesive tape from the case.
e Remove any polystyrene pieces from around the
compressor(if it exists)
f Remove all documents and accessories inside
g Clean the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water and
vinegar and dry it thoroughly with a soft cloth.
• Make sure that the pipes for the circulation of the refrigerant
are not damaged in any way during installation.
• The appliance must only be used for the purpose for which it
is intended.
• The appliance must be placed on a firm, level surface. This
is the only way to ensure that the refrigerant can circulate
freely and thus ensure that your appliance will work ef-
ficiently.
• If possible, place your appliance in a cool, well aired dry
room.
• Do not place your appliance in direct sunlight, nor in a room
at high temperature.
• Do not place your appliance in the vicinity of any sources of
direct heat such as heating, ovens, cooking stove etc.
If installation near a direct heat source can not be avoided, we
recommend fitting a suitable distance from the heat source
• From cooker: 3cm
• From Oven: 30cm
• From refrigerator: 2cm
Never obstruct the ventilation
Always pull out the plug, not pull the cable when cutting the ap-
pliance off from the mains supply.
Warning: Leave the appliance standing in its final position for at
least 2 hours before switching it on, so that the circulation of the
refrigerant stabilizes and no operation problem occur.
Before connecting up the appliance, make sure that it is abso-
lutely dry inside.
Any inexpert interference might well create a fire hazard.
Make sure nothing mechanically effects the circulation of
