IKEA VINTERKALL, Manual

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ENGLISH

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Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant 

increase of the temperature in the compartments of the 

appliance. 

•  Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food 

and accessible drainage systems. 

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Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the 

refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto 

other food. 

•  If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, 

switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to 

prevent mould developing within the appliance.

•  Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing 

pre-frozen food, storing or making ice-cream and making 

ice cubes. 

•  One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable for 

the freezing of fresh food.

•  This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used 

as a built-in appliance. Keep ventilation openings, in the 

appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of 

obstruction.

•  The appliance is equipped with a lamp for interior lighting. 

Only service is allowed to replace the lighting device. 

Contact your Authorised Service Centre.

•  WARNING: To avoid a hazard due to instability of the 

appliance, it must be fixed in accordance with the 

instructions.

Safety instructions

Installation

Warning!

 Only a qualified person can 

install this appliance.

•  Remove all the packaging and the transit 

bolts.

•  Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

•  Follow the installation instruction supplied 

with the appliance.

•  Always take care when moving the 

appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety 

gloves and enclosed footwear.

•  Make sure the air can circulate around the 

appliance.