Cleaning and maintenance
Before maintenance, switch off the appliance
and disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
Do not clean the appliance with metal
objects.
For hygienic reasons the appliance interior,
including interior accessories, should be
cleaned regularly.
Attention
The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Danger of
electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug
from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean
the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in electrical
components, danger of electrical shock! Hot vapors can lead to the damage of
plastic parts. The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service.
Setting the humidity in the Crisper:
Low humidity: move the regulator to the left
High humidity: move the regulator to the right
Attention
Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g. lemon juice or
the juice form orange peel, butyric acid, cleanser that contain acetic acid. Do
not allow such substances to come into contact the appliance parts.
Do not use any abrasive cleaners
Remove the food from the freezer. Store them in a cool place, well covered.
Remove the food from the freezer. Store them in a cool place, well covered.
Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or
turn out the circuit breaker or fuse.
Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm
water. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry. After everything is dry
place appliance back into service.
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Troubleshooting
Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician
of competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.
There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation).
Appliance does not work
Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose. Insert mains plug.
Fuse has blown or is defective. Check fuse, replace if necessary.
Socket is defective. Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician.
The food is too warm
Temperature is not properly adjusted. Please look in the initial Temperature
Setting section.
Door was open for an extended period. Open the door only as long as
necessary.
A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24
hours. Turn the temperature regulation to a colder setting temporarily.
The appliance is near a heat source. Please look in the installation location
section.
Appliance cools too much
Temperature is set too cold. Change the temperature to a warmer setting
temporarily.
Unusual noises
Appliance is not level. Re-adjust the feet.
The appliance is touching the wall or other objects. Move the appliance
slightly.
A component, e.g. a pipe, on the rear of the appliance is touching another part
of the appliance or the wall. If necessary, carefully bend the component out of
the way.
Heavy build up of frost on the door seal
Door seal is not air tight. Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal
with a hair dryer (on a cool setting). At the same time shape the warmed door
seal by hand such that it sits correctly.
If the malfunction shows again, contact the Service Center.
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