User manual BOSCH GID18A30

[. . . ] 30 Switching off and disconnecting the appliance . 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. [. . . ] Connect the appliance to 220­240 V/50 Hz alternating current via a correctly installed socket with protective conductor. The socket must be fused with a 10 to 16 A fuse. For appliances operated in nonEuropean countries, check whether the stated voltage and current type match the values of your mains supply. This information can be found on the rating plate. Getting to know your appliance Used to switch off the warning signal, see chapter "Alarm function". 5 Alarm display Lights up if the freezer compartment becomes too warm. It goes out when the freezer compartment has reached the set temperature. These operating instructions refer to several models. 1 Temperature controller Is used to set the freezer compartment temperature. Press the On/Off button 2, the button is lit. The temperature alarm is switched off by pressing the alarm button 4. The alarm display 5 lights up until the appliance has reached the set temperatures. The sides of the housing are sometimes heated slightly. This prevents condensation in the area of the door seal. If the freezer compartment door cannot be immediately re-opened after it has been closed, wait until the resulting low pressure has equalised. The refrigeration system may cause several areas of the freezer shelves to frost quickly. This does not affect function or power consumption. The appliance does not require defrosting until the entire surface of the freezer shelf is covered with more than 5 mm of frost or ice. " Set the temperature controller 1 to a number with a coin. The higher the number, the lower the temperature. The temperature alarm switches on if the freezer compartment is too warm and the frozen food is at risk of thawing. The alarm may switch on without any risk to the frozen food: when the appliance is switched on, when large quantities of fresh food are Placed in the appliance, if the freezer compartment door is Only ready meals (boiled or fried) may be refrozen. [. . . ] Regularly defrost the freezer compartment to remove the layer of frost. A layer of hoarfrost will impair refrigeration of the frozen food and increase power consumption. To avoid increased power consumption, occasionally clean the back of the appliance. The arrangement of the fittings does not affect the energy rating of the appliance. [. . . ]