3.2 Saving energy
If you follow these instructions, your
appliance will use less power.
Selecting the installation location
Keep the appliance out of direct
¡
sunlight.
Install the appliance as far away as
¡
possible from heating elements,
cookers and other heat sources:
– Maintain a 30 mm clearance to
electric or gas cookers.
– Maintain a 300 mm clearance to
oil or solid-fuel cookers.
Never cover or block the external
¡
ventilation openings.
Saving energy during use
Note: The arrangement of the fittings
does not affect the energy consump-
tion of the appliance.
Open the appliance only briefly
¡
and then close it carefully.
Never cover or block the interior
¡
ventilation openings or the exterior
ventilation openings.
Transport purchased food in a
¡
cool bag and place in the appli-
ance quickly.
Allow warm food and drinks to
¡
cool down before storing them.
Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator
¡
compartment to utilise the low tem-
perature of the food.
Always leave some space between
¡
the food and to the back panel.
Vacuum the external ventilation
¡
grilles when they are dusty.
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Installation and connection en
Installation and connection
4 Installation and con-
nection
Installation and connection
4.1 Scope of delivery
After unpacking all parts, check for
any transport damage and for com-
pleteness of delivery.
If you have any complaints, contact
your dealer or our after-sales service
→ Page 73.
The delivery consists of the following:
Equipment and accessories
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Installation material
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Installation instructions
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User manual
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Customer service directory
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Warranty enclosure
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Energy label
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Information on energy consump-
¡
tion and noises
Information about Home Connect
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4.2 Criteria for the installation
location
WARNING
Risk of explosion!
If the appliance is in a space that is
too small, a leak in the refrigeration
circuit may result in a flammable mix-
ture of gas and air.
Only install the appliance in a
▶
space with a volume of at least
3
1 m
per 8 g refrigerant. The
volume of refrigerant is indicated
on the rating plate. → Fig.
The weight of the appliance ex works
may be up to 225 kg depending on
the model.
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