User manual BOSCH KIL20V21FF

[. . . ] Leaking refrigerant can form a flammable gas-air mixture in rooms which are too small. The amount of refrigerant in your appliance is indicated on the rating plate inside the appliance. Do not stand on or lean heavily against base of appliance, drawers or doors, etc 19 en ■ Before defrosting and cleaning the appliance, pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse. Bottles which contain a high percentage of alcohol must be sealed and stored in an upright position. [. . . ] Connect the appliance to 220–240 V/50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed socket with protective conductor. For appliances operated in nonEuropean countries, check whether the stated voltage and current type match the values of your mains supply match the values of the mains supply. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 A B Temperature controller/light Light switch Glass shelf in the refrigerator compartment Vegetable container Door shelf Shelf for large bottles Freezer section Refrigerator compartment 23 en Switching the appliance on Turn temperature controller, Fig. – Select a higher setting only temporarily, when the door is frequently opened or large quantities are placed in the refrigerator compartment. Refrigeration capacity The temperature in the refrigerator compartment may rise temporarily if large amounts of food or a lot of drinks are placed inside. Therefore the temperature controller should be set to a higher setting for approx. Operating tips The refrigerator compartment temperature rises: ■ ■ ■ if the appliance door is opened frequently, if large quantities of food are placed in the refrigerator compartment, if the ambient temperature is high. Freezer compartment The temperature in the freezer compartment depends on the temperature in the refrigerator compartment. When the controller is at a medium setting, the temperature drops to approx. Higher settings lower the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. We recommend: ■ Perishable food should not be stored above +4 °C. – ■ Usable capacity Information on the usable capacity can be found inside your appliance on the rating plate. 24 en Refrigerator compartment The refrigerator compartment is the ideal storage location for ready meals, cakes and pastries, preserved food, condensed milk, hard cheese, fruit and vegetables sensitive to cold as well as tropical fruit. When served, the cheese will not have lost its flavour and the butter will be easy to spread. Note when loading products: Wrap or cover food before placing in the appliance. In addition, flavours will not be transferred between foods and the plastic parts will not become discoloured. The freezer compartment Using the freezer compartment ■ ■ ■ To store deep-frozen food. The air circulation in the refrigerator compartment creates different chill zones: ■ Note Ensure that the freezer compartment door has been closed properly. Coldest zone is between the arrow stamped on the side and the glass shelf situated below. Freezing capacity within 24 hours can be found on the rating plate (see chapter “Customer service”). 25 en Freezing and storing food Purchasing frozen food ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Packaging must not be damaged. Temperature in the supermarket freezer must be –18 °C or lower. [. . . ] – ■ 30 en Eliminating minor faults yourself Before you call customer service: Please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following information. Customer service will charge you for advice – even if the appliance is still under guarantee!31 en Fault The refrigerating unit is switching on more frequently and for longer. 2/B Appliances with room temperature switch: To switch on, press the room temperature switch. [. . . ]