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4. Operation
WARNING!
To disconnect the appliance from the mains, you must
unplug the appliance or use a cut-off device.
4.1 Before initial operation
WARNING!
While unpacking, the packaging materials (polythene
bags, polystyrene pieces, etc.) should be kept away from children and
pets. CHOKING HAZARD! RISK OF INJURY!
NOTICE!
Leave the appliance in an upright position for
at least 6 - 8
hours
before you connect it to the mains to ensure, that the oil has
flowed back into the compressor.
NOTICE!
If you use the appliance for the first time or the appliance has
been disconnected from the mains for a longer period of time, allow the
appliance to cool down for 3 until 4 hours on medium temperature setting
(s. chapter 4.3
SETTING OF THE TEMPERATURE
)
before
you place any fresh
or frozen food in the appliance. If you place food in the appliance before
it has reached its normal operating temperature, this foods can thaw and
/ or spoil.
1.
Remove all packaging materials.
2.
Adjust the feet and clean the appliance (see chapter
CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE
).
3.
Do not start the appliance immediately after installation. Wait at least 6 - 8
hours to ensure proper operation.
4.
The settings of the temperature of the fridge can be adjusted manually. To do
this, turn the temperature controller for the temperature setting to the desired
preference. (s. chapter 4.3 S
ETTING OF THE TEMPERATURE
).
5.
If operation was interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restart.
6.
The appliance needs some time to balance temperatures when you have
changed the settings before or when you have stored additional food in the
appliance. The duration of this period of time depends on the range of the
change, the ambient temperature, the amount of food and the frequency of
door-openings. When you set the temperature of the fridge these aspects should
be taken into account.
7.
Operate the appliance according to the instructions described in the following
chapters.
