User manual SEVERIN KS 9816

[. . . ] Dear Customer, Before using the appliance, read the following instructions carefully and keep this manual for future reference. The appliance must only be used by persons familiar with these instructions. Connection to the mains supply The appliance should only be connected to an earthed socket installed in accordance with the regulations. Make sure that the supply voltage corresponds with the voltage marked on the rating label. [. . . ] Do not tighten the screws for the moment; this should only be done once the door is in its proper closed position. Replace the top panel and tighten the screws at the back 11. Put the unit back in its intended position and wait for about four hours before connecting it to the mains. Temperature control The temperature control automatically regulates the temperature inside the different compartments. Ensure that the hinge pin is inserted into the guide bushing (hole) on the lower part of the door frame. Attach the upper hinge plate (removed earlier in step 2) on the left-hand side with 2 screws. Ensure that the hinge pin is inserted into the guide bushing (hole) on the upper part of the door frame. Insert and tighten the other 2 screws on the other side 9. Adjust the closed door to its proper position and tighten the screws of the upper and lower hinge plates. Following a power interruption, or if the unit has been switched off on purpose, it may take 3 to 5 minutes before it switches on again. Note: The operating temperature in the freezer largely depends on factors such as the ambient temperature and that of the food to be newly frozen. It also depends on how often the door is opened and how long it remains open. If necessary, the temperature control setting may be adjusted accordingly. Freezing and storing food With an operating temperature of ­18°C and below, The various freezer compartments can be used to store frozen or pre-frozen food for several months, to make ice cubes and to freeze fresh food. To ensure that nutritious elements such as vitamins are not lost, fresh food should be deep-frozen right through as quickly as possible. Caution: Do not exceed the maximum freezing capacity per day. The product data sheet contains details of the maximum daily freezing capacity. Spread it out well in the freezer compartment and avoid contact with food that has already been frozen. Meat, fish, minced meat) should be divided into smaller portions suitable for use after thawing). When storing pre-frozen food, strict attention should be paid to the manufacturer's information provided on the packaging. If no such information is to be found, however, a storage period of 3 months from the date of purchase When buying frozen food, verify that the food is properly Frozen, and that the packaging does not show any sign of damage. To maintain the quality of deep-frozen food, it should be transported only in suitable containers and then placed inside the freezer compartments without delay. [. . . ] Guarantee This product is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres. This guarantee is only valid if the appliance has been used in accordance with the instructions, and provided that it has not been modified, repaired or interfered with by any unauthorised person, or damaged through misuse. This guarantee naturally does not cover wear and tear, nor breakables such as glass and ceramic items, bulbs etc. [. . . ]