en4Table of contentsSafety ............................................... 5General information.......................... 5Intended use..................................... 5Restriction on user group................. 5Safe transport ................................... 6Safe installation ................................ 6Safe use ........................................... 7Damaged appliance ......................... 9Preventing material damage ........ 11Environmental protection andsaving energy................................ 11Disposing of packaging ................. 11Saving energy................................. 11Installation and connection.......... 12Scope of delivery............................ 12Installing and connecting the ap-pliance ............................................ 12Criteria for the installation loca-tion.................................................. 13Preparing the appliance for thefirst time.......................................... 13Connecting the appliance to theelectricity supply............................. 13Familiarising yourself withyour appliance............................... 14Appliance ....................................... 14Controls .......................................... 14Features......................................... 14Accessories .................................... 14Basic operation ............................. 15Switching on the appliance ............ 15Operating tips................................. 15Switching off the appliance ............ 15Setting the temperature.................. 15Additional functions ..................... 15Super freezing ................................ 15Alarm.............................................. 16Temperature alarm ......................... 16Freezer compartment.................... 16Freezing capacity ........................... 16Fully utilising the freezer com-partment volume ............................ 17Tips for buying frozen food ............ 17Tips for storing food in thefreezer compartment ...................... 17Tips for freezing fresh food ............ 17Shelf life of frozen food at−18 °C............................................ 18Freezer calendar ............................ 18Defrosting methods for frozenfood ................................................ 18Defrosting ...................................... 19Defrosting in the freezer com-partment ......................................... 19Cleaning and servicing ................. 19Preparing the appliance forcleaning .......................................... 19Cleaning the appliance .................. 20Cleaning the ventilation grille ......... 20Removing the fittings...................... 20Troubleshooting............................ 21Malfunctions ................................... 21Information on display panel.......... 21Noise .............................................. 22Odours............................................ 22Storage and disposal.................... 23Switching off the appliance ............ 23Disposing of old appliance ............ 23Customer Service.......................... 23Product number (E-Nr.) and pro-duction number (FD) ...................... 24Technical data ............................... 24