User manual SIEMENS GU15DA55/02

[. . . ] 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 14 en Information concerning appliance Old appliances are not worthless rubbish!disposal x Disposal of packaging You received your new appliance in a protective shipping carton. All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and recyclable. Please contribute to a better environment by disposing of packaging materials in an environmentally friendly manner. [. . . ] Climatic Ambient temperature category from. . . to SN N ST T +10 °C bis 32 °C +16 °C bis 32 °C +18 °C bis 38 °C +18 °C bis 43 °C 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 10 A fuse or higher. If the appliance is to be operated in a non European 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 left hand side of the appliance. The mains connection cable may be replaced by an electrician only. Never connect the appliance to electronic energy saver plugs (e. g. Ecoboy: Sava Plug) or to power inverters which convert the direct current to 230 V alternating current (e. g. solar equipment, power supplies on ships). ! Ventilation Fig. If food is frozen in the freezer drawers, the max. G4344X0 IG111112 3GI9581 GULDDE3FF GU1TIE2GB 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 kg kg kg kg kg kg kg Packing the food Pack the food in separate portions which suit the day to day needs of your household. Divide vegetables and fruit into portions no heavier than 1 kg and meat into portions up to 2. 5 kg. Smaller portions freeze more quickly and retain their quality better during defrosting and cooking. To retain the flavour and prevent the food from drying out, wrap the food airtight. Suitable for packing are: plastic film, polythene tube film, aluminium foil and freezer tins. These products can be bought at a specialist outlet. Unsuitable are: wrapping paper, greaseproof paper, cellophane, refuse bags and used shopping bags. Place the food in the wrapping, squeeze out all air and seal the wrapping well. Suitable for sealing are: elastic bands, plastic clips, string, cold resistant tape or such like. Bags and tube film of polythene may be sealed with a film sealer. [. . . ] The low temperature of the frozen products cools the food in the refrigerator. S Open and close the door as briefly as possible. S A layer of hoarfrost in the freezer compartment will impair refrigeration of the frozen food and increase power consumption. S Ensure that the freezer compartment door has been closed properly. [. . . ]