8Intended use
U se this appliance
I n t e n d e d u s e
only for cooling and freezing food, ice making
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and water dispensing.
only in the home and in the home environment.
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only according to these operating instructions.
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This appliance is intended for use at an altitude of
max. 13123 ft (4000 meters) above sea level.
7Environmental protection
P ackaging
E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n
All materials are environmentally safe and
recyclable:
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally
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responsible manner.
Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local
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authority about current means of disposal.
Old appliances
Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by
recycling old appliances.
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WARNING
CHILDREN MAY BECOME LOCKED IN THE
APPLIANCE AND SUFFOCATE!
Before disposing of your old appliance:
Remove the doors and drawer.
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Leave shelves and bins in the appliance to
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prevent children from climbing in.
Keep children away from the discarded
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appliance.
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CAUTION
REFRIGERANT AND HARMFUL GASES MAY
ESCAPE.
Do not damage the tubes of the refrigeration
circuit and insulation.
Pull out the power cord.
1.
Cut through the power cord.
2.
Have the appliance disposed properly.
3.
5 Installation and
connection
C ontents of package
I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n
After unpacking, check all parts for damage during
transportation.
In the event of damage, contact your dealer or our
customer service.
~ "Customer service" on page 34
The delivery consists of the following parts:
Free-standing appliance
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Installation material
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Equipment (depending on model)
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Installation and Using Instructions
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Statement of limited product warranty
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Information on the energy consumption and
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noises
Technical data
Refrigerant, cubic capacity and further technical
specifications can be found on the rating plate.
~ "Getting to know your appliance" on page 14
Installing the appliance
Installation location
Follow these instructions when installing your
appliance.
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WARNING
RISK OF EXPLOSION!
If the appliance is installed in a space that is
too small, a leak in the refrigeration circuit may
result in a flammable mixture of gas and air.
Only install the appliance in a space with a
volume of at least 36 ft³(1 m³) per 0.3 oz (8 g)
of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant is
indicated on the rating plate.
~ "Getting to know your appliance"
on page 14
Depending on the model, the weight of the
appliance factory-made may be up to 320 lb
(145 kg). The subfloor must be sufficiently stable to
bear the weight of the appliance.
Intended use en-us
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