Switching Off The Appliance; Disconnecting The Appliance; Cleaning The Appliance; Tips For Saving Energy - Gaggenau RC 220 SERIE Gebrauchsanleitung

Switching off the appliance

Press the On/Off button 1a. When the temperature
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display light goes out, refrigeration and light
switch off.

Disconnecting the appliance

If the appliance is not used for a prolonged period:
Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse.
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Cleaning the appliance.

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Leave the appliance door open.
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Cleaning the appliance
Attention: Pull out the mains plug or switch off
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the fuse!
Wipe the door seal with clear water only and then
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wipe dry thoroughly.
Clean the appliance with lukewarm water and a little
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washing up liquid. Water used for cleaning must
not drip onto the temperature selector or light.
After cleaning: reconnect and switch
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on the appliance.
Do not use abrasive or acidic cleaning agents and
solvents.
Regularly clean the condensation channel and drainage
hole, with a cotton bud or similar implement to ensure
that the condensation can drain. The rinsing water must
not run through the drain hole into the evaporation pan.
Attention:
Never clean the shelves or containers in the dishwasher.
The parts may warp!

Tips for saving energy

Install the appliance in a cool, well ventilated room,
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but not in direct sunlight and not near a heat source
(radiator, cooker, etc.).
Otherwise, use an insulating plate.
Leave warm food and drinks to cool down first.
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Thaw frozen food by placing it in the refrigerator
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compartment. The low temperature of the frozen
food will then cool the food in the refrigerator
compartment.
Open the appliance door as briefly as possible.
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Occasionally clean the rear of the appliance with
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a vacuum cleaner or paint brush to prevent
an increased power consumption.

Information on operating noises

Normal noises
A humming noise is emitted by the motor
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(compressor). When the motor switches ON,
the noise may briefly increase in volume.
A bubbling, gurgling or whirring noise is emitted
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by the refrigerant as it flows through the tubing.
A clicking noise can be heard when the thermostat
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switches the motor ON/OFF.
Noises which can be easily rectified
Drawers, baskets or shelves are loose
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or are sticking
Please check that the they are correctly positioned
and, if required, reinsert them.
Bottles and/or receptacles are touching each
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other
Please move bottles and/or receptacles away from
each other.
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