Page 3 - Contents
28 Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information on appliance packaging . . ....
Page 4 - Safety; Appropriate use of the appliance
29 Safety The safety of our refrigerators complies with all the normal technical rules and with the“Law relating to the safety of appliances”. We would also like to draw the user’s attentionto the following safety recommendations: Appropriate use of the appliance ❒ This appliance is designed for dom...
Page 5 - Disposal
30 ❒ Never operate electrical devices (e.g. ice cream makers, electric mixers) inside the appli-ance. ❒ Always unplug or switch off the appliance or unscrew the safety fuse in the domestic pow-er supply before performing any cleaning operations. ❒ When unplugging the appliance, always take hold of t...
Page 6 - Warnings for disposal:; Positioning; Remove all protection fitted for transport
31 Warnings for disposal: – It is prohibited to dispose of the appliance with normal or bulky household refuse. – Make sure that the cooling circuit, in particular the heat exchanger on the back, is notdamaged. – Ask your local authority or refuse disposal office for collection dates or the address ...
Page 7 - The appliance must be ventilated
32 The appliance must be ventilated Air flows in from under the door, at the front, and flows out upwards, over the back( Fig. 1/A ). For correct air circulation, it is important that ventilation openings are not covered or ob-structed. Important! If the appliance is positioned under a kitchen wall ...
Page 8 - Installation
33 Levelling the appliance ❒ Place the appliance on a flat hard floor. The two adjustable feet on the front of the applianceenable it to be accurately levelled by screwing them in or out as required ( Fig. 4 ). Electrical connection WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Please ensure that the vol...
Page 9 - Changing the opening direction of the doors
34 Do not forget to tighten the main lead clamp on the plug.Warning! A cut-off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. En-sure that the cut-off plug is disposed of safely. Voltage 220/240 V AC Fuse rating 13 amps See rating plate for further information. The rating pla...
Page 11 - Aligning the doors
36 ❒ Slide the refrigerator compartment door onto the top pin. ❒ Insert the middle hinge into the bottom of the refrigerator compartment door. Rememberto fit the washers. ❒ Fully screw up the middle hinge. ❒ Fit the freezer compartment door onto the middle hinge. ❒ Insert the bottom hinge into the b...
Page 12 - Description of the appliance
37 Description of the appliance (various models) Thermostat knob Butter/cheese compartments with doors Door shelves Bottle shelf Fruit and vegetable containers Shelves Rating plate (inside the appliance) Frozen food drawer/basket (storage and freezing) Frozen food drawer/basket (storage only) Small ...
Page 14 - Temperature adjustment with ambient temperature below +16; Models with glass shelves; Switching the appliance off
39 also section “Defrosting”). Frost formation on the rear wall of the refrigerator compartmenttherefore increases significantly. In this case, the thermostat knob must be turned to a warmer setting (position “3” or “4”).In this way compressor operation will be regulated and defrosting in the refrig...
Page 15 - Models with plastic shelves; Models with grilles
40 Storing tall packs: ❒ Remove the front part of the glass half-shelf and place it in another position ( Fig. 14 ). This creates space for storing tall packs on the shelf below. Models with plastic shelves ❒ A shelf must always be fitted in the bottom guides immediately above the fruit andvegetable...
Page 16 - Internal accessories
41 Adjustable door liner The door shelves can be removed or moved to a different position as required ( Fig. 15 ). Food symbols/date cards (some models only) On the front of the drawers or baskets, there are symbols representing various types offood ( Fig. 16 ). The numbers indicate the storage time...
Page 17 - Correct positioning of foods
42 Correct positioning of foods For physical reasons, different temperature zones are formed inside the refrigerator com-partment. The coldest zone is on the bottom shelf, just above the fruit and vegetablecontainers. The warmest zones are the top shelves and the door shelves. The following isan exa...
Page 18 - Freezing fresh food
43 Freezing fresh food Warning! – The temperature in the freezer compartment must be –18 ° C or less before loading food for freezing. Check the temperature with a thermometer. – Do not freeze more than the quantities indicated on the rating plate. The quantity forfreezing is the maximum quantity of...
Page 19 - Storing ready-frozen food; Automatic defrosting of the refrigerator compartment.; Ice cubes
44 Storing ready-frozen food Warning! When ready-frozen food is placed in the freezer, the temperature inside the compartment must already have reached –18 ° C. Check the temperature inside the com- partment with a thermometer. Only store ready-frozen foods which are suitably wrapped, to prevent the...
Page 20 - Defrosting
45 Appliances without no-frost system In appliances without no-frost system, humidity created during operation of the appliance andwhen the door is open causes a layer of frost to form inside the freezer compartment. Thisshould be removed periodically using the plastic scraper supplied with the appl...
Page 21 - Cleaning and maintenance
46 Cleaning and maintenance For reasons of hygiene, the inside of the appliance and all accessories must be periodi-cally cleaned. Warning! – Some chemical substances attack plastic parts. These substances may be present incertain foods (e.g. juice from orange or lemon peel, butyric acid) or in dete...
Page 24 - Replacing the interior light bulb; Service
49 Replacing the interior light bulb If the interior light bulb fails, it is easy to replace. The bulb ( Fig. 20/A ) is accessible through the bottom of the thermostat housing. Technical data for bulb: 220-240 V, 15 W max., E 14 bulb holder If you are unable to solve an operating problem by consulti...
Page 25 - Noises during normal operation
50 Noises during normal operation The following noises are typical of refrigerating appliances: Click A click can be heard when the compressor starts up or stops. Humming A humming sound is heard whilst the compressor is operating. Bubbling/gurgling If the refrigerant is flowing through very small d...
Page 26 - Technical terms
51 Technical terms Refrigerant Liquids which are able to produce a cooling effect are called refriger-ants. Their boiling point is relatively low; it is sufficiently low for theheat contained in foods stored in the refrigerating appliance to causethe refrigerant to boil and therefore evaporate. Cool...