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3.
Removing the packaging
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Warning
–
The appliance could tip over when unpacking.
–
The appliance is very heavy.
–
The appliance could tip over when the appliance
door is opened.
To protect the subsurface from damage whilst installing:
Put a carpet or spare piece of linoleum (or other such
item) down and attach it to the floor using adhesive
tape in front of the planned fitting site.
Remove the transportation packaging:
Remove the cardboard. Be careful when using
the knife so as not to damage the surface of the
appliance.
Remove packaging material.
Attach the power cable to the back of the appliance
with a piece of adhesive tape.
Remove transportation protection devices and lift
appliance off the pallet – appliance is very heavy!
Remove accessories from the outside of the
appliance.
Keep adhesive tape which was used to attach
the supplied accessories to the appliance.
It is used subsequently for attaching the edge
protection to the cavity walls (see Section
“9. Attaching the edge protectors”).
Carefully open the appliance – risk of tipping over –
and remove accessories and installation materials
from inside the appliance. Close the door again.
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Caution
Only remove the transporting securing devices
which protect the slide-in bases and the storage
compartments in the appliance after completing
the installation as otherwise parts could
be damaged.
Check the appliance for damage.
Do not install the appliance if there is visible damage.
If there are queries, please contact the dealer.
4.
Installation preparation
Unpack installation materials and accessories.
To show which accessories are required at wich work
stages, the packages are labelled differently.
See also the overview sheet attached to the appliance!
5.
Changing over the door hinges
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Warning
Before carrying out any work to the door hinges,
release the spring pressure – risk of injury!
Note:
The door hinges cannot be exchanged in the case of
freezers with ice and water dispensers.
Depending on the requirements of the assembly location,
the door hinges can be swapped to the other side.
If it is not necessary to swap the hinges, proceed.
Release the spring pressure on the hinge.
Release the spring pressure on the hinge. In addition,
set the screw from
I
to
0
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