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When buying food,
please note:
The “purchase freshness” is
important for the shelf-life of your
food.
In principle the following applies:
the fresher the food is placed in the
Temperature Controlled Drawer
(FlexTemp), the Ionger it will keep.
When buying food, always note the
degree of freshness.
How to save
energy
– Install the appliance in a dry,
ventilated room; do not expose to
direct sunlight and do not place
near a heat source (e.g. radiator,
cooker). If required, use an
insulating plate.
– AIIow warm food and drinks to
cool down before placing them in
the appliance.
– Defrost frozen food by placing it in
the refrigerator. The Iow
temperature of the frozen food will
refrigerate the food in the
refrigerator compartment.
– Open the appliance door as
briefly as possible!
Operating
noises
Quite normal noises
Grumbling
– refrigerating unit is
running. Fan in the recirculating air
system is running.
Bubbling, humming or gurgling
noises
– refrigerant is flowing
through the tubes.
Clicking
– motor is switching on or
off.
Noises which can
easily be eliminated
The appliance is not level
Level the appliance with the aid of
a spirit level.
Use the height-adjustable feet or
place something underneath.
Drawers, baskets or storage areas
wobble or stick
Check the removable parts and,
if required, reinsert them.
Receptacles are touching each
other
Move bottles or receptacles away
from each other.
Defrosting
The appliance is defrosted
automatically.
Cleaning the
appliance
Switch off the appliance with
the POWER button!
Pull out the mains plug or
switch off the fuse.
Clean the door seal with water
only and dry thoroughly.
Clean the appliance with
lukewarm water and a little
dishwashing liquid.
Do not let the water used for
cleaning drip onto the control
panel or light.
Check the ventilation openings
on the base panel. Remove dirt
with a vacuum cleaner.
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WARNING
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To avoid electrical shock which
can cause death or severe
personal injury, disconnect power
to appliance before cleaning.
After cleaning, reconnect power.
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WARNING
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To avoid personal injuries or
property damage, observe the
following:
– Do not clean the appliance with
a steam cleaner.
– Do not let the water used for
cleaning drip onto the tight or
contro) panel.
– Do not use abrasive or acidic
cleaning agents or solvents
which may damage the
surfaces of the appliance.
– Never clean shelves and
containers in the dishwasher.
The parts may warp.