User manual BOSCH KIR38A55GB

[. . . ] Switching off and disconnecting the appliance . 14 en Information concerning Safety and warning disposal information x Disposal of packaging The packaging protects your appliance from damage during transit. Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about current means of disposal. Before you switch ON the appliance Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully. [. . . ] Figure 1 1 Light switch 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fascia/interior light Shelves in the refrigerator compartment Vegetable container Butter and cheese compartment Egg rack Shelf for tubes and small tins Shelf for large bottles 17 en Note ambient temperature and ventilation The climatic class can be found on the rating plate. It specifies the ambient temperatures at which the appliance may be operated. The rating plate is located at the bottom left-hand side inside the fridge. Climatic category SN N ST T Permitted ambient temperature +10 °C to 32 °C +16 °C to 32 °C +16 °C to 38 °C +16 °C to 43 °C Installing the appliance Install the appliance in a dry, well ventilated room. The installation location should neither be exposed to direct sunlight nor near a heat source, e. If installation next to a heat source is unavoidable, use a suitable insulating plate or observe the following minimum distances to a heat source: 3 cm to an electric cooker. Ventilation The air at the back of the appliance will heat up. Hence, the airĆinlet and outlet apertures should never be covered or blocked off!18 en Connecting the appliance After installing the appliance, wait at least ½ hour before switching on the appliance. During transportation the oil in the compressor may have flowed into the refrigeration system. Before switching on the appliance for the first time, clean the interior (see Cleaning). connect the appliance to 220-240 V/50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed earthed socket. The socket must be fused with a 10ĆA to 16ĆA fuse. If the appliance is to be operated in a nonĆEuropean country, check on the rating plate whether the indicated voltage and current type correspond to the values of your mains supply. The rating plate is situated in the bottom leftĆhand side of the appliance. The mains connection cable may be replaced by an electrician only. Never connect the appliance to electronic energy saver plugs or to power inverters which convert the direct current to 230 V alternating current (e. The temperature display light flashes until the required temperature has been reached. Interior light is switched on when the door is open. The factory has recommended and set the following temperatures: Refrigerator compartment +4 °C Perishable food should not be stored warmer than +4 °C. 19 en Selecting the temperature The set values can be changed; see description of the fascia. Storing of food Take note of the cold zones in the refrigerating zone! [. . . ] Clean the appliance with lukewarm water and a little washingĆup liquid. The rinsing water must not run into the light. The rinsing water must not run through the drainage hole into the evaporation pan. After cleaning: reconnect and switch on the appliance. [. . . ]