User manual BOSCH GUD 15A50

[. . . ] Leaking refrigerant can form a flamĆ mable gasĆair mixture in rooms which are too small. The amount of refrigerant in your appliance is indicated on the rating plate inside the appliance. x Disposal of your old appliance Old appliances are not worthless rubbish!This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment Ć WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. ! Warning Redundant appliances: 1. [. . . ] 4 Fill the ice cube tray ¾ full of water and place in the freezer compartment. If the ice tray is stuck to the freezer compartment, loosen with a blunt implement only (spoonĆhandle). To loosen the ice cubes, twist the ice tray slightly or hold briefly under flowing water. Switching off the warning signal (not all models) Press the alarm button. 2/4 So that the signal can continue to warn of a malfunction, press the warning off button again after the red indicator lamp goes out. Ice block Fig. If a power failure or malfunction occurs, the ice blocks can be used to slow down the thawing process. The most effective delay and the lowest power consumption are obtained if the ice block is placed directly on the food in the top compartment. inĂaĂcold bag. Selecting the temperature Set the temperature selector on, Fig 2/1, to a number. 2-3). Note S If you cannot open the freezer comĆ partment door immediately after closing it, wait 2ć3 minutes until the partial vacuum has equalised. S The refrigeration system may cause several areas of the freezer shelves to frost quickly. The appliance does not require defrosting until the entire surface of the freezer shelf is covered with more than 5 mm of frost or ice. This prevents condenĆ sation in the area of the door seal. Freezer calendar Fig. 6 The figures next to the symbols indicate the permitted storage period in months of the produce. If frozen produce is purchased, comply with the manufacturer's date or sellĆby date. 7 en Freezing and storing frozen food Buying frozen food The packaging must not be damaged. The temperature in the supermarket freezer should be -18 ºC or lower. Transport the frozen food in an insulating bag, where possible and put it quickly into the freezer compartment. Freezing fresh food Freezing food yourself If you are freezing food yourself, use only fresh, undamaged food. The following foods are suitable for freezing: Meat and sausage products, poultry and game, fish, vegetables, herbs, fruit, cakes and pastries, pizza, ready meals, leftovers, egg yolk and eggĆwhite. The following foods are not suitable for freezing: Eggs in shells, soured cream and mayonnaise, green salads, radishes and onions. Blanching vegetables and fruit To retain colour, flavour, aroma and vitamin C, vegetables and fruits should be blanched prior to freezing. Blanching is the brief immersion of vegetables and fruit in boiling water. Literature on freezing and blanching is available in bookshops. Storing frozen food S To ensure good air circulation in the appliance, insert the freezer drawers all the way. 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 and on the floor of the freezer compartment. Pull out the freezer drawers all the way, lift at the front and remove. [. . . ] When these faults have been rectified, the temperature warning light goes out. If the light does NOT go out, call customer service. What to do if . . . . . . the freezer compartment is too cold: S The temperature selector has been set too low. all the pilot lights are OFF, Check whether: S The appliance has been switched ON. [. . . ]