User manual BOSCH GSV16PW20G INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

[. . . ] GSL. . en Operating instructions 9000 404 404 (8810) enĄIndex ą 3 3 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 Freezing and storing frozen food . . en Information concerning Safety and warning disposal information x Disposal of packaging The packaging protects your appliance from damage during transit. Please contribute to a better environment by disposing of packaging materials in an environmentallyĆfriendly manner. Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about current means of disposal. Before you switch ON the appliance Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully. [. . . ] The rating plate is situated in the bottom leftĆhand side of the appliance. Warning Never connect the appliance to electronic energy saver plugs or to power inverters which convert the direct current to 230 V alternating current (e. g. solar equipment, power supplies on ships). Note ambient temperature and ventilation The climatic class can be found on the rating plate. It specifies the ambient temperatures at which the appliance may be operated. The rating plate can be found inside the appliance at the bottom leftĆhand side. Climatic category SN N ST T Permitted ambient temperature +10 °C to 32 °C +16 °C to 32 °C +16 °C to 38 °C +16 °C to 43 °C 7 en Switching on the appliance Fig. First, open the door ć the main switch is situated under the fascia (on the right next to the light). The appliance starts refrigerating. Fittings not on all models FrozenĆfood calendar Fig. 7 To avoid the quality of the frozen food being diminished, it is important that the allowable storage duration is not exceeded. The values next to the symbols represent the permissible storage duration for the respective frozen food in months. In the case of ovenĆready frozen meals which are available in stores, the production date or the Best Before" date should be observed. Selecting the temperature The freezer compartment temperature has a factory setting of -18 °C. 8 (not all models; if enclosed, quantity may vary. ) If a power failure or malfunction occurs, the ice blocks can be used to slow down the thawing process. in a cold bag. Operating tips S When the freezer compartment has reached its operating temperature, the Alarm" display 5 extinguishes. S If a large quantity of food is to be placed in the freezer compartment, the food can be stacked directly on the wire shelves in the two middle compartments. To do this, pull out the freezer drawers all the way, lift at the front and remove Fig. freezer capacity Food should be frozen right through as quickly as possible. Only in this way are vitamins, nutritional values, appearance and taste retained. Therefore, you should not exceed the maximum freezing capacity of your appliance. 9 en Storing food in the appliance Food which is already frozen must not come into contact with the food which is to be frozen. When fresh food is frozen, the temperaĆ ture in the freezer compartment can increase to the extent that the red indicator light illuminates, Fig. To prevent food from thawing in the event of a power failure or a fault, place ice blocks directly on the food in the top compartment. Unsuitable are: wrapping paper, greaseproof paper, cellophane, refuse bags and used shopping bags. Place the food in the wrapping, squeeze out all air and seal the wrapping well. Suitable for sealing are: elastic bands, plastic clips, string, coldĆresistant tape or such like. [. . . ] If required, use an Bubbling, gurgling or whirring noises insulating plate. S Do not block the ventilation openings Clicking - motor is switching on or off. The low temperature of the frozen food will then cool the food in the refrigerator compartment. A thick layer of ice impairs refrigeration of the frozen food and increases the power consumption. [. . . ]