User manual BOSCH KIR38A55GB

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] The installation location should neither be exposed to direct sunlight nor near a heat source, e. If installation next to a heat source is unavoidable, use a suitable insulating plate or observe the following minimum distances to a heat source: 3 cm to an electric cooker. Hence, the airĆinlet and outlet apertures should never be covered or blocked off!18 en Connecting the appliance After installing the appliance, wait at least ½ hour before switching on the appliance. During transportation the oil in the compressor may have flowed into the refrigeration system. Before switching on the appliance for the first time, clean the interior (see Cleaning). connect the appliance to 220-240 V/50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed earthed socket. If the appliance is to be operated in a nonĆEuropean country, check on the rating plate whether the indicated voltage and current type correspond to the values of your mains supply. The rating plate is situated in the bottom leftĆhand side of the appliance. Never connect the appliance to electronic energy saver plugs or to power inverters which convert the direct current to 230 V alternating current (e. The temperature display light flashes until the required temperature has been reached. The factory has recommended and set the following temperatures: Refrigerator compartment +4 °C Perishable food should not be stored warmer than +4 °C. 19 en Selecting the temperature The set values can be changed; see description of the fascia. Storing of food Take note of the cold zones in the refrigerating zone!Due to the air circulation in the refrigerating zone, zones with different temperatures are produced: S Coldest zones is between the arrow stamped on the side and the glass shelf situated below, Fig. When serving, the cheese keeps it aroma and the butter remains spreadable. Operating information The temperature in the refrigerator compartment becomes warmer: S If the appliance door is opened frequently S If large amounts of food are inserted. Condensation droplets or hoarfrost in the refrigerator compartment While the refrigerating unit is running, condensation droplets or hoarfrost form on the rear panel of the refrigerator compartment. [. . . ] 22 en Tips for saving energy S Install the appliance in a cool, well ventilated room, but not in direct sunlight and not near a heat source (radiator, cooker, etc. The low temperature of the frozen food will thenĂcool the food in the refrigerator compartment. S Occasionally clean the rear of the appliance with a vacuum cleaner or paint brush to prevent an increased power consumption. [. . . ]