en Storage and disposal
14.1 Power failure
During a power failure, the temperat-
ure in the appliance rises; this re-
duces the storage time and the qual-
ity of the frozen food.
The stored frozen food is cooled to
the temperature increase time spe-
cified on the rating plate. → Fig.
Notes
Open the appliance as little as
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possible during a power failure
and do not place any other food in
the appliance.
Check the quality of the food
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immediately after a power failure.
– Dispose of any frozen food that
has defrosted and is hotter than
5 °C.
– Cook or fry slightly thawed
frozen food, and then either con-
sume it or freeze it again.
14.2 Conducting an appliance
self-test
Switch off the appliance.
1.
→ Page 39
Switch the appliance back on after
2.
approx. five minutes. → Page 39
Within the first 10 seconds after
3.
switching on, press and hold
3 to 5 seconds.
The appliance self-test starts.
a
While the appliance self-test is run-
a
ning, a long audible signal sounds.
If, at the end of the appliance self-
a
test, two audible signals sound
and the temperature display indic-
ates the set temperature, your ap-
pliance is OK. The appliance
switches to normal operation.
If, at the end of the appliance self-
a
test, five audible signals sound
and
flashes for 10 seconds,
inform the after-sales service.
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Storage and disposal
15 Storage and disposal
You can find out here how to prepare
Storage and disposal
your appliance for storage. You will
also find out how to dispose of old
appliances.
15.1 Switching off the appli-
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1
3
Switch off the appliance.
1.
→ Page 39
Disconnect the appliance from the
2.
power supply.
Unplug the appliance from the
mains or switch off the circuit
breaker in the fuse box.
Remove all of the food.
3.
Clean the appliance. → Page 44
4.
To ensure the ventilation inside the
5.
appliance, leave the appliance
open.
15.2 Disposing of old appli-
Valuable raw materials can be re-
used by recycling.
WARNING
Risk of harm to health!
Children can lock themselves in the
appliance, thereby putting their lives
at risk.
Leave shelves and containers in-
▶
side the appliance to prevent chil-
dren from climbing in.
Keep children away from the re-
▶
dundant appliance.
WARNING
Risk of fire!
If the tubes are damaged, flammable
refrigerant and harmful gases may
escape and ignite.
Do not damage the tubes of the re-
▶
frigerant circuit or the insulation.
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