Tips for saving energy
Install the appliance in a cool, well ventilated room,
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but not in direct sunlight and not near a heat source
(radiator, cooker, etc.). Otherwise, use an insulating
plate.
Leave warm food and drinks to cool down first.
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Thaw frozen food by placing it in the refrigerator
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compartment. The low temperature of the frozen
food will then cool the food in the refrigerator
compartment.
Open the appliance door as briefly as possible.
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Occasionally clean the rear of the appliance with
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a vacuum cleaner or paint brush to prevent an
increased power consumption.
Operating noises
Normal noises
Humming noise is emitted by the motor (compressor).
When the motor switches ON, the noise may briefly
increase in volume.
Bubbling, gurgling or whirring noise is emitted by
the refrigerant as it flows through the tubing.
Clicking noise can be heard when the thermostat
switches the motor ON/OFF.
Preventing noises
The appliance is not level
Please align the appliance with a spirit level. Use the
height adjustable feet or place something under the feet.
The appliance is not free standing
Please move the appliance away from adjacent units
or appliances.
Drawers or storage areas wobble or stick
Please check the removable parts and, if required,
reinsert them.
Bottles or receptacles are touching each other
Please move bottles or receptacles away from each
other.
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