Gaggenau RB 292, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Gaggenau en Operating instructions RB 292 ...

Page 2: ...arm 9 Switching off the alarm 9 Usable capacity 10 Fully utilising the freezer volume 10 Refrigerator compartment 10 Note when loading products 10 Fast cooling 10 Switching on and off 10 Freezer compartment 11 Max freezing capacity 11 Freezing and storing food 11 Purchasing frozen food 11 When loading products 11 Storing frozen food 11 Freezing fresh food 12 Packing frozen food 12 Shelf life of fr...

Page 3: ...y the safety requirements A extension cable may be purchased from customer service only Important information when using the appliance Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance e g heater electric ice maker etc Risk of explosion Never use a steam cleaner to defrost or clean the appliance The steam may penetrate electrical parts and cause a short circuit Risk of electric shock Do not use...

Page 4: ... can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances Warning Redundant appliances 1 Pull out the mains plug 2 Cut off the power cord and discard with the mains plug 3 Do not take out the trays and receptacles children are therefore prevented from climbing in 4 Do not allow children to play with the appliance once it has spent its useful life Danger of suffocation Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gas...

Page 5: ...tion openings We recommend a distance of 70 mm from the back wall Installing the appliance Install the appliance in a dry well ventilated room The installation location should neither be exposed to direct sunlight nor near a heat source e g a cooker radiator etc If installation next to a heat source is unavoidable use a suitable insulating plate or observe the following minimum distances to a heat...

Page 6: ...owing installation of the appliance The appliance complies with the protection class I Connect the appliance to 220 240 V 50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed socket with protective conductor The socket must be fused with a 10 to 16 A fuse For appliances operated in non European countries check whether the stated voltage and current type match the values of your mains supply match t...

Page 7: ...not all models A Refrigerator compartment B Freezer compartment 1 8 Fascia 9 Light switch 10 Light LED 11 Air outlet opening 12 Shelves in the refrigerator compartment 13 Wine and champagne rack 14 Vegetable container 15 Chiller compartment 16 Freezer drawer 17 Freezer shelf 18 Height adjustable feet 19 Egg tray 20 Glass tray 21 Butter and cheese compartment 22 Shelf for large bottles 23 Active ca...

Page 8: ...revents condensation in the area of the door seal If you cannot open the freezer compartment door immediately after closing it wait 2 3 minutes until the partial vacuum has equalised 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 On Off button Serves to switch the whole appliance on and off 2 Alarm button Used to switch off the warning signal see chapter Alarm function 3 Fast freezing button Switches fast freezing on and off ...

Page 9: ...as the appliance is in use again e g when the door is opened the display switches back to normal illumination Alarm function In the following cases an alarm may be actuated Door alarm The door alarm switches on if an appliance door is left open for longer than one minute Close the door to switch off the warning signal Temperature alarm The temperature alarm switches on if the freezer compartment i...

Page 10: ...ng products Wrap or cover food before placing in the appliance This will retain the aroma colour and freshness of the food In addition flavours will not be transferred between foods and the plastic parts will not become discoloured Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before placing in the appliance Note Avoid contact between food and rear panel Otherwise the air circulation will be impaired Fo...

Page 11: ...n insulated bag and place quickly in the freezer compartment When loading products Freeze large quantities of food preferably in the very top compartment where food freezes particularly quickly and therefore also gently Place the food over the whole area of the compartments or in the frozen food container Food which is already frozen must not come into contact with the food which is to be frozen I...

Page 12: ...e of polyethylene aluminium foil freezer containers These products are available from specialist outlets Unsuitable packaging Wrapping paper greaseproof paper cellophane bin liners and used shopping bags Items suitable for sealing packaged food Rubber bands plastic clips string cold resistant adhesive tape etc Bags and tubular film made of polyethylene can be sealed with a film heat sealer Shelf l...

Page 13: ...awed food Only ready meals boiled or fried may be refrozen No longer store the frozen produce for the max storage period Special features not all models Shelves and containers You can reposition the inner shelves and the containers in the door as required pull shelf forwards lower and swivel out to the side Lift the container and remove Wine and champagne rack Bottles can be stored securely on the...

Page 14: ...tment has lower temperatures than the refrigerator compartment Even temperatures below 0 C may occur Ideal for storing fish meat and sausage Not suitable for lettuce and vegetables and produce sensitive to cold Glass tray Ice pack If a power failure or malfunction occurs the ice packs can be used to slow down the thawing process The longest storage time is obtained by placing the ice pack directly...

Page 15: ...ake out the frozen food and store in a cool location Place the ice pack if enclosed on the food 4 Clean the appliance with a soft cloth lukewarm water and a little pH neutral washing up liquid The rinsing water must not run into the light 5 Wipe the door seal with clear water only and then wipe dry thoroughly 6 After cleaning reconnect and switch the appliance back on 7 Put the frozen food back in...

Page 16: ...lightly The gap of 75 mm must not be exceeded Operating noises Quite normal noises Droning Motors are running e g refrigeration units fan Bubbling humming or gurgling noises Refrigerant is flowing through the tubing Clicking Motor switches or solenoid valves are switching On Off Cracking Automatic defrosting is running Preventing noises The appliance is not level Please align the appliance with a ...

Page 17: ...ve The light is defective See chapter Light The temperature in the refrigerator compartment is too cold Lower temperatures in the freezer compartment also cause lower temperatures in the refrigerator compartment This is quite normal Set the temperature in the refrigerator compartment slightly warmer Should this not be enough e g if the room temperature is too low set the freezer temperature warmer...

Page 18: ...ozen food with the compartments insulate well and store in a cool location Switch off the appliance and move it away from the wall Leave the appliance door open After approx 20 min the condensation begins to run into the evaporation pan at the rear of the appliance To prevent the evaporation pan from overflowing in this case mop up the condensation with a sponge The evaporator is defrosted when th...

Page 19: ...service index Please provide customer service with the appliance product number E Nr and production number FD These specifications can be found on the rating plate To prevent unnecessary call outs please assist customer service by quoting the product and production numbers This will save you additional costs ...

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