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Using the appliance
Installation
Space Requirement
• Select a location without direct exposure to sunlight;
• Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily;
• Select a location with level (or nearly level) flooring;
• Allow sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a flat surface;
• Allow clearance to the right, left, back and top when installing. This will help reduce power
consumption and keep your energy bills lower.
• Keep at lest 50mm gap at two sides and back.
Positioning
Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corre sponds to the climate
class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance:
for refrigerating appliances with climate class:
- extended temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient
temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °C;(SN)
- temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient
temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °C;(N)
- subtropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient
temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C;(ST)
- tropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient
temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °C;(T)
Location
The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct
sunlight etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet. To ensure best
performance, if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance
between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 50 mm. Ideally, however, the
appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units. Accurate leveling is ensured by
one or more adjustable feet at the base of the cabinet. This refrigerating appliance is not intended
to be used as a built-in appliance.
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