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level afterwards, then you can easily make any tem-
Startup / Operation
perature correction.
Prior to first use
Recommendation, for optimized food storage and to
CAUTION:
avoid food waste, a medium power level is generally
After transport, the appliance should be left standing
best. A high power level also increases energy con-
upright for four hours before connecting to the power
sumption.
supply. Nonobservance could lead to malfunction of
To be able to check the cooling performance, you
the cooling system and causes an appliance break-
ideally need a freezing thermometer. Place it in the
down.
appliance.
Clean the appliance interior including all accessory
The ideal temperature is -18°C. A less cold tempera-
parts. Consider the instructions which we provide in
ture setting may shorten food durability.
the chapter “Cleaning and Maintenance”.
Equipment
Starting the appliance
Note that the equipment varies depending on the ap-
• Connect the appliance to the power supply.
pliance type.
• Set the operating conditions. See also the follow-
ing sections.
The various shelves or drawers can be removed for
individual storage. Also practical for cleaning pur-
Settings
poses.
The power levels control the different values of the
NOTE:
internal temperature.
For the most efficient use of energy, place all
Power level
shelves/drawers in their original positions.
lowest level,
COLD
Removing / inserting the drawers
warmest internal temperature
• To remove the drawer, pull it out to the front, in-
medium level,
MID
cline it if necessary and remove it.
optimal operating temperature
highest level,
COLDER*
coldest internal temperature
*Beware of high settings: the compressor is running contin-
uously.
• Insert the drawer, if necessary, lift the front part of
Basically, the temperature changes depending on the
the drawer slightly and push it in completely.
ambient temperature (place of installation), the fre-
Ice cube tray
quency of opening the door and the equipment.
Depending on the model, an ice cube tray for making
For initial operation, first set the lowest possible inter-
ice cubes is included with the appliance.
nal temperature (= highest power level) until the ap-
• Fill the ice cube tray about ¾ full of drinking water.
pliance has reached the desired operating tempera-
Then place the tray flat in the freezer for a few
ture. It is recommended to reset to a medium power
hours.
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