Before Using
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BEFORE USING
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Before connecting the appliance to electrical power supply, leave it to run for about 2 hours, which
will reduce the possibility of malfunctions in the cooling system due to transport handling.
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Clean the appliance thoroughly, especially in the interior (See Maintenance and Cleaning).
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In case the interior accessories are not correctly
placed, rearrange them as described in chapter
“Description of the Appliance”.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Please save this user manual for future feference.
It describes the appliance and correct operating procedures.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS:
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If the gasket is damaged or the door seal is poor, energy consumption is substantially higher. To
restore efficiency, replace the gasket.
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Always consider instructions stated in sections Positioning and Energy Saving Tips, otherwise the
energy consumption is substantially higher.
TIPS FOR ENERGY SAVING
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Try not to open the door too often, especially when the weather is hot and humid. Once you open
the door, close it as soon as possible.
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Make sure the appliance is sufficiently ventilated (adequate air circulation behind the appliance).
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Set the thermostat to the lowest possible setting (depends on the loading of the appliance, ambient
temperatures etc.).
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Ice and frost layers increase energy consumption, so clean the appliance in case frost layer froms
on the inner wall and is about 3-5mm thick.
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