Fridge-freezer KDN.. en Operating and installation instructions.........
en Table of contents Safety and warning information ....................... 3 Directions for disposal ..................................... 4 Specifications supplied .................................... 4 Installing the appliance .................................... 4 Connecting the appliance ............................... 5 Changing the door hinge ................................ 6 Getting to know the appliance ........................ 9 Switching on the appliance ...........................
en enTable of contentsenI structions for use Safety and warning information ■ ■ Before you switch ON the appliance Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully! They contain important information on how to install, use and maintain the appliance. The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with the instructions and warnings. Retain all documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.
en General requirements The appliance is suitable for refrigerating and freezing food, ■ for making ice. This appliance is intended for use in the home and the home environment. The appliance is suppressed according to EU Directive 2004/108/EC. The refrigeration circuit has been checked for leaks. This product complies with the relevant safety regulations for electrical appliances (EN 60335-2-24). This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum height of 2000 metres above sea level.
en Wall clearance If the appliance is positioned in the corner of a room or a recess, minimum clearances at the sides must be maintained so that the heated air is able to escape unimpeded and the appliance doors can be fully opened. Observe the room temperature and ventilation requirements Room temperature The appliance is designed for a certain climate class. Depending on the climate class, the appliance can be operated at the following ambient temperatures.
en In the case of appliances operated outside of Europe, check whether the voltage and type of current specified conform to the values of your electricity grid. You will find this information on the rating plate. Changing the door hinge We recommend to have the door hinge changed by our customer service. How much a door hinge change will cost you can find out contacting customer service. m Warning When the door hinge is changed, the appliance must not be connected to the power supply.
en 8. Unscrew screws (6) and remove holder (7). 9. Apply holder (7) and apply screws (6) and tighten. 17. Unscrew feet (14). 18. Unscrew 3 screws (15) each at the bottom hinge (16) and the front foot holder (17). 19. Unscrew nut (18) and pull out bolt (19). Hold on to the fridge compartment door! 10. Unscrew 2 screws (8). 11. Remove middle hinge (9). 12. Unhook the fridge compartment door and set it down on a soft surface. 13. Unscrew screws (10) and remove holder (11). 14.
en 25. Attach the bottom fridge compartment door. 26. Rotate the middle hinge (9) through 180° and put the disk (20) on the other side of the bolt. 27. Insert middle hinge (9) and apply 2 screws (8) and tighten. 28. Unscrew bolts, rotate top hinge (5) through 180° and screw in bolt on the other side and tighten. 29. Attach freezer compartment door to the middle hinge (8). 30. Insert top hinge (5) and apply 3 screws (4) and tighten. 31. Insert hinge cover (2). 32. Apply and tighten screw (1). 33.
en Getting to know the appliance Appliance The features of the models may vary. The illustrations may differ from your particular model.
en Switching on the appliance Plug the mains plug into the mains outlet socket. The appliance will start cooling. The light comes on when the fridge door is opened. Freezer compartment Set temperature controller to the required setting. We recommend setting the temperature controller to the indicated position. Notes on using the appliance ■ ■ ■ After switching on the appliance, it may be several hours before the set temperatures are reached. Do not put any food in the appliance before then.
en Fridge compartment HyperFresh crisper drawer The fridge compartment is the perfect place for keeping ready meals, bread and pastries, jams and preserves, condensed milk and hard cheeses. The crisper drawer is the optimum storage location for fresh fruit and vegetables. When placing food in the fridge, follow these guidelines: ■ ■ ■ ■ Keep fresh, untouched food in the fridge. In that way it will keep longer and stay fresher.
en Freezer compartment Use the freezer compartment for the following: ■ ■ ■ Storing deep frozen food. To make ice cubes. To freeze food. Note Make sure that the freezer compartment door is always closed. When the door is open, the frozen foods defrost and the freezer compartment ices up heavily. In addition: Energy is wasted due to the power consumption. Freezing fresh food Only use fresh, undamaged food for freezing.
en Storage life of frozen foods Door pockets The storage life depends on the type of food. The door pockets can be removed. Pull the door pockets upwards to remove. At a temperature of -18 °C: ■ Fish, sausages, prepared dishes, baked goods: Up to 6 months. ■ Cheese, poultry, meat: Up to 8 months. ■ Vegetables, fruit: Up to 12 months.
en Ice-cube trays The ice-cube tray is for producing and keeping ice cubes in. Cleaning the appliance m Caution Do not use gritty, acidic or chlorine-based cleaning agents or solvents. ■ Do not use abrasive cleaning pads or sponges that may scratch surfaces. This may lead to corrosion of the metallic surfaces. ■ Never clean the shelves or containers in the dishwasher. The parts may warp. Proceed as follows: 1. Switch off the appliance before cleaning. 2.
en Saving energy ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Operating noises Install the appliance in a dry, well ventilated room. The appliance must be installed out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources (e.g. heating elements, cooker). Use an insulating plate if necessary. Allow hot food and drinks to cool before placing them in the appliance. Place frozen food in the fridge compartment to defrost and utilise the low temperature of the frozen food to cool other food.
en Problem The (LED) lighting does not work. Possible cause The LED lighting is faulty. Door switch is sticking. Unpleasant smells are noticeable. The appliance door was opened for too long. The lighting switches off after approx. 10 minutes. Strongly smelling food not packed in air-tight containers. In the appliance a layer of ice is forming. Appliance doors can only be closed with difficulty. Clean the appliance. Pack strongly smelling food in air-tight containers (see section headed Smells).
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