en Safety Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the ap- pliance safely. This appliance complies with the relevant safety regulations for electrical appliances and is fitted with noise suppression. General information You can find general information about this instruction manual here.
Safety en Restriction on user group Avoid risks to children and vulnerable persons. This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience and/or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have understood the resulting dangers.
en Safety ▶ When the appliance is installed, the mains plug of the power cord must be freely accessible. If free access is not possible, an all-pole isolating switch must be installed in the permanent electrical installation according to the installation regulations.
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Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! ¡ Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. ▶ Keep packaging material away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with packaging material. ¡ Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate.
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en Safety ¡ Injury to the eyes caused by escaping flammable refrigerant and hazardous gases. ▶ Do not damage the pipes of the refrigerant circuit or the in- sulation. ¡ The appliance may tip. ▶ Do not stand or support yourself on the base, runners or doors.
Safety en Damaged appliance Follow the safety instructions if your appliance is damaged. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! ¡ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is danger- ous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured sur- face.
Preventing material damage en Saving energy Preventing material damage Preventing material dam- If you follow these instructions, your appliance will use less power. Follow these instructions to prevent Selecting the installation location material damage to your appliance, Follow these instructions when in- accessories or other objects in your stalling your appliance.
en Installation and connection ¡ Open the appliance door only Installation and connection Installation and connec- briefly. tion ¡ Transport purchased food in a cool bag and place in the appli- You can find out where and how best ance quickly. to install your appliance here.
Installation and connection en Electrically connect the appliance. If an appliance with climate class SN → Page 13 is operated at colder room temperat- ures, the appliance will not be dam- aged up to a room temperature of Criteria for the installation 5 °C. location Niche dimensions Follow these instructions when in-...
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en Installation and connection The connection data of the appli- ance can be found on the rating plate. → "Appliance", Fig. Page 16 Check the mains plug is inserted properly. a The appliance is now ready for use.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance. Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Refrigerator compartment Controls Variable shelf → Page 17 Freezer compartment...
en Features Extendable shelf → Page 17 Butter and cheese compartment → Page 18 Fruit and vegetable container with hu- Door storage compartment for large midity control → Page 17 bottles Rating plate Note: Deviations between your appli- Flat frozen food container ance and the diagrams may differ with regard to their features and size.
Features en Shelf To vary the shelves as required, re- move the shelf and re-insert it else- where. → "Removing the shelf", Page 27 Variable shelf Use the variable shelf to the store tall items, e.g. cans or bottles, on the shelf below. You can remove the front section of the variable shelf and The air humidity in the fruit and slide it below the rear part of the...
en Features Butter and cheese compart- ment Store butter and hard cheese in the butter and cheese compartment. Door racks To adjust the door racks as required, remove the door rack and re-insert elsewhere. → "Removing door racks", Page 27 Distribute the frozen food evenly in Accessories the frozen food tray and allow to freeze for approx.
Basic operation en Setting the temperature Basic operation Basic operation After you have switched on the appli- You can find out everything you need ance, you can set the temperature. to know about operating your appli- Setting the refrigerator ance here. compartment temperature Switching on the appliance Press / (Refrigerator compart-...
en Additional functions In order to utilise the freezer capacity, Switching on Super cooling use Super freezing. Press (Refrigerator compart- ▶ → "Prerequisites for freezing capa- ment). city", Page 23 (Refrigerator compartment) Note: When Super freezing is lights up. switched on, increased noise may Note: After approx.
Alarm en The frozen items should no longer Switching on vacation mode ▶ be stored for the maximum stor- Press ▶ age period. lights up. a No temperature is shown in the The temperature alarm can be temperature display (refrigerator switched on without risk to the frozen compartment).
en Freezer compartment Tips for storing food in the re- "OK" sticker frigerator compartment The "OK" sticker lets you check whether the refrigerator compartment Follow the tips if you store food in reaches the safe temperature ranges your refrigerator compartment. of +4 °C or colder recommended for ¡...
Freezer compartment en ¡ The temperature in the supermar- Freezing capacity ket freezer must be –18 °C or The maximum freezing capacity indic- lower. ates the quantity of food that can be ¡ Do not interrupt the deep-freeze frozen right through to the centre chain.
en Freezer compartment Packing frozen food Tips for freezing fresh food If you select suitable packaging ma- Follow the tips when you freeze fresh terial the correct type of packaging, food. you can determine the product qual- ¡ Freeze fresh and undamaged food ity and prevent freezer burn.
Defrosting en Freezer calendar Defrosting Defrosting The imprinted freezer calendar indic- Observe the information when you ates the maximum storage duration want to defrost your appliance. in months at a constant temperature of –18 °C. Defrosting in the refrigerator Defrosting methods for frozen compartment food When the appliance is operating,...
en Cleaning and servicing Remove the frozen food container Take out all of the food and store it with the frozen food and temporar- in a cool location. ily place it in a cool location. Place Place ice packs (if available) onto ice packs (if available) on the the food.
Cleaning and servicing en Clean the appliance, the fittings and the door seals clean with a dish cloth, lukewarm water and a little pH-neutral washing-up liquid. Dry thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth. Insert the fittings. Electrically connect the appliance. → Page 13 Switch on the appliance.
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en Cleaning and servicing Removing the shelf above the Removing the frozen food container vegetable container Take out the frozen food container as far as it will go. Pull out the fruit and vegetable container. Lift the frozen food container at the front and remove it ...
Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
en Troubleshooting Errors Cause Troubleshooting The base of the refrigerator The condensation channel Clean the condensation channel ▶ and the drainage hole. → Page 27 compartment is wet. or drainage hole are blocked. Information on display panel Errors Cause Troubleshooting Message showing "D" or "E" The electronics have detec- Call the after-sales service.
Troubleshooting en Noise Errors Cause Troubleshooting Appliance has a humming Not a fault. A motor is run- No action required. sound. ning, e.g. refrigerating unit, fan. The appliance bubbles, Not a fault. Refrigerant flows No action required. buzzes or gargles. through the pipes. The appliance clicks.
en Storage and disposal Conducting an appliance self- Disposing of old appliance test Valuable raw materials can be re- claimed by recycling. Switch off the appliance. → Page 19 WARNING Switch the appliance back on after Risk of harm to health! approx. five minutes. → Page 19 Children can lock themselves in the Within the first 10 seconds after appliance, thereby putting their lives...
Technical data en We will always find an appropriate Detailed information about the war- solution and try to avoid unnecessary ranty period and terms of warranty in visits being made by a Customer Ser- your country are available from Cus- vice technician. tomer Service, your dealer or our With any warranty claims we will website.
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en Technical data Alternatively you can also find the model identifier in the first line of the EU energy label.
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