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Operating the appliance
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Operating the appliance
Operating the appliance
Switching on the appliance
1
Press the
main On/Off switch
.
The appliance starts cooling and the light is
switched on when the door is open.
2
Set the required temperature.
"Setting the temperature" on page 13
Operating tips
▯
After the appliance has been switched on, it may
take several hours until the set temperatures have
been reached. Do not put in any food until the
selected temperature has been reached.
▯
The fully automatic NoFrost system ensures that
the freezer compartment remains free of ice.
Defrosting is not required.
▯
The sides of the housing are partly heated slightly.
This prevents condensation in the area of the door
seal.
▯
If the freezer compartment door cannot be
immediately re-opened after it has been closed,
wait until the resulting low pressure has equalised.
Switching off and disconnecting the
appliance
Switch off the appliance
▯
Press the
main On/Off switch
.
The appliance no longer cools.
Disconnecting the appliance
Caution!
Deterioration in water quality
The water supply must be turned off 3 hours before
disconnecting. This prevents mould forming with any
unused water.
If you do not use the appliance for a prolonged period:
1
Turn off the water supply to the appliance and wait
3 hours.
2
Remove groceries.
3
Press the
main On/Off switch
.
4
Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse.
The appliance no longer cools.
5
Empty the ice cube container and clean the
appliance.
6
Leave the appliance open.
Setting the temperature
Recommended temperature
Freezer compartment
▯
Keep pressing the button
A
/
@
until the display
indicates the required temperature.
Fast freezing
Fast freezing cools the freezer compartment as cold as
possible.
Switch on fast freezing e.g.:
▯
to freeze food solid as quickly as possible
▯
4 ... 6 hours before freezing food weighing 2 kg or
more
▯
to use the max. freezing capacity
Note:
When fast freezing is switched on, increased
operating noise may occur.
After approx. 2
^
days the appliance switches to normal
operation.
Switching fast freezing on or off
▯
Press
h
/
â
button.
Freezer compartment:
–18 °C