User manual SEVERIN KS 9807

[. . . ] Ensure, therefore, that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged during transportation and installation of the appliance. If damage to the cooling circuit does occur, do not switch on or connect the appliance to the mains power. If there should be an open fire or any other sources of ignition in the vicinity of the refrigerant gas, make sure it is removed immediately from the area and that the room is then 11 thoroughly ventilated. Any escaping refrigerant causes damage to the eyes; there is also a danger of the gas igniting. [. . . ] Warning: Always disconnect the unit from the mains before any maintenance or repair work is carried out. Use a suitable screw-driver to remove the two screws (2) holding the upper hinge (3) to the housing. Carefully lift up the door and place it on a soft surface to protect it from scratches. Pull out the two bolts (7) which hold the lower right hinge plate (4) and the adjustable foot (6) in position. Remove the adjustable foot (8) on the left and insert it into the corresponding thread on the right. Ensure that the hinge pin is inserted into the guide bushing (hole) on the lower part. Ensure that the hinge pin is inserted into the guide bushing (hole) on the upper part. Put the unit back in its intended position and wait for about two hours before connecting it to the mains. Temperature control The unit is activated by connecting it to the mains. It is only switched off completely when the plug is removed from the wall socket. The temperature in the refrigerator cabinet can be adjusted by setting the temperature control. 1 3 5 The cooling function is switched off; however, the appliance is still connected to the mains. To switch off the unit completely, the plug must be removed from the wall socket. Once the food to be frozen has reached the required deep-freeze temperature, the temperature control can be re-set to an intermediate position. After a certain time, the actual temperature should then be checked with a thermometer, and adjustments made if necessary. Note: The operating temperature in the freezer largely depends on factors such as the ambient temperature and that of the food to be newly frozen. It also depends on how often the door is opened and how long it remains open. If necessary, the temperature control setting may be adjusted accordingly. Following a power interruption, or if the unit has been switched off on purpose, it may take 3 to 5 minutes before it switches on again. € To ensure that nutritious elements such as vitamins are not lost, fresh food should be deepfrozen right through as quickly as possible. To that effect, the prepared food should be placed 14 – – – – – – – into the freezer compartments, properly spaced in one or two rows. After 24 hours, once the food is well frozen, the temperature control can be set back to its original position. [. . . ] Trouble-shooting Certain typical sounds can be heard when the appliance is switched on. These sounds are: – Caused by the electrical motor within the compressor assembly; during compressor start-up the sound level will be slightly higher for a limited period of time. This guarantee naturally does not cover wear and tear, nor breakables such as glass and ceramic items, bulbs etc. This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights, nor any legal rights you may have as a consumer under applicable national legislation governing the purchase of goods. [. . . ]