Start-up
Page EN-31
The use of energy depends on the appliance
location selected. The use of energy can in-
crease if the temperature is higher or lower
than the prescribed room temperature.
Setting up the appliance
1. Place the appliance upright on as flat and
as firm a base as possible.
2. To ensure adequate air circulation,
– maintain a minimum distance of 7.5 cm
to the rear wall.
– maintain a distance of 10 cm on the
sides.
– free an area of at least 10 cm above the
appliance.
– do not place any objects on the appli-
ance.
– do not place the appliance on carpeted
flooring.
Aligning the appliance
1. Check the position with a spirit level.
(6)
2. Level out any unevenness on the ground
using the two front screw feet (6).
– Close the doors.
– Tilt the appliance backwards slightly and
screw/unscrew the screw feet.
– Stand the appliance back up again and
check the alignment with a spirit level.
– Repeat the process until the appliance
is standing up vertically. The appliance
should not move when opening the
doors.
Cleaning before use
To remove the odour that comes with all new
appliances, clean the appliance before using
it (see “Cleaning the fridge“ and “Cleaning the
freezer“ on page EN-24).
Installing the water filter
Carry out the installation process carefully
and follow the instructions here.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Errors while mounting the water filter
on a wall may result in severe injury or
death.
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Wall mounting of the water filter may
only be carried out by an expert.
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Make sure that the wall is capable of
bearing the weight and that there are
no cables or pipes in the drilling are-
as. Before you drill, use a metal detec-
tor to check the applicable areas.
