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Familiarisation
1. Ice cube maker
2. Temperature control
3. Drip tray
4. Removable storage rack
5. Cold storage compartment
6. General storage
7. Bottle storage
8. Adjustable foot
The upper section of the unit contains a cold-storage
compartment that can be closed by a door.
Before using for the fi rst time
∙ Remove any exterior and interior packaging materials
completely, including the adhesive strips.
∙ Please ensure proper disposal of all packaging materials.
∙ Before it is connected to the mains, the unit must be
thoroughly checked for transport damage, including its
power cord.
∙ Clean the unit as described in the section De-frosting and
cleaning.
∙ The unit should only be transported in its vertical position;
do not tilt any more than 30°.
∙ Once the unit has been positioned, wait for about 30
minutes before it is connected to the mains.
∙ If the unit has been tilted more than 30° during transport,
allow it to stand upright for at least 4 hours before it is
connected to the mains.
∙ When the unit is fi rst switched on, a slight 'new' smell
may be noticed. However, this will disappear once the
cooling process has begun.
Installation
∙ The appliance should be set up in a well-ventilated, dry
room.
∙ It should be operated in conditions where the relative
humidity is no more than 70 %.
∙ The product data sheet at the end of this manual contains
details of the ambient temperature range suitable for this
appliance.
∙ Do not use the appliance outdoors.
∙ Ensure that the plug is accessible and can be removed
from the wall socket at any time.
∙ Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight, and do not
position it next to any heat sources (radiators, cookers
etc). If this cannot be avoided, however, a suitable
insulation must be in installed between the heat source
and the unit.
∙ The unit must not be installed inside a cabinet, nor
directly below a hanging cupboard, shelf or similar object.
∙ Do not place any objects on top of the unit, and do not
otherwise cover it.
∙ If the fl oor is uneven, the height-adjustable feet at the
front of the unit can be used to compensate and ensure
optimum stability.
Ventilation
Ensure that there is enough space around the unit so that
the air circulation round and behind it is not obstructed.
(Rear 7.5 cm, sides 5 cm, top 10 cm.)
Reversible door
If required, the door may be reversed, i.e. from right-hinged
(default installation) to left-hinged.
Warning: Always disconnect the unit from the mains before
any maintenance or repair work is carried out.
1. Remove the hinge cover (1).
2. Use a suitable pointed tool to remove the cover (5).
3. Use a suitable screw-driver to remove the two screws
(2) holding the upper hinge (3) to the housing.
4. Carefully lift up the door and place it on a soft surface
to protect it from scratches.
5. Remove the blind covers for the hinge mounting holes
(9) and fi t it in the corresponding place on the right.
Ensure that the cover is fi rmly pushed down into the
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