How To Save Energy; Operating Noises; Normal Noises; Noises Which Can Be Easily Rectified - Gaggenau rs 495 Gebrauchsanleitung

How to save energy

- Install the appliance in a cool, well ventilated room,
but not in direct sunlight and not near a heat source
(radiator, cooker, etc.). If required, use an insulating
plate.
- Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before
placing in the appliance!
- When thawing frozen food, place it in the refrigerator
compartment. The low temperature of the frozen
products cools the food in the refrigerator.
- Open and close the door as briefly as possible.

Operating noises

Normal noises

Humming - refrigerating unit is running. The fan in the
circulating air system is running
Bubbling, gurgling or whirring noises - refrigerant is
flowing through the tubing. Water flowing into the ice
maker.
Clicking - motor is switching on or off. Solenoid valve on
the water connection is opening or closing.
Ready ice cubes from the ice maker are
Rumbling
falling into the ice cube container.

Noises which can be easily rectified

The appliance is not level
Please align the appliance with a spirit level. Use the
height adjustable feet or place something under the feet.
The appliance is touching adjacent units
or appliances
Please move the appliance away from adjacent units
or appliances.
Drawers, baskets or storage areas are loose
or sticking
Please check the removable parts and, if required,
reinsert them.
Receptacles are touching each other
Please move bottles or receptacles away from
each other.
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Defrosting

Defrosting is actuated automatically.

Switching off the appliance

Press and hold the fridge compartment Y (warmer)
D
button until _ _" appears in the display.
To switch on the appliance again, press the freezer
D
or fridge compartment B button.
Pull out the mains plug.
D

Disconnecting the appliance

Short periods of non use
(less than 3 months)
If the appliance is not used for a prolonged period:
Remove all perishable products from the appliance.
D
Remove frozen products if the appliance is not
D
supervised.
Switch off the water supply (1 day before switching
D
off the ice maker).
Empty the ice cube container (see Cleaning the
D
appliance").
Lift the arm into the locked position to switch
D
off the ice maker.
Run off the remaining drinking water.
D
Remove the water filter and throw away; fit the
D
bypass cover if the appliance is not used for more
than 14 days. Fit the bypass cover.
If there is a risk of the room temperature falling
below 13 ºC, follow the instructions for extended
periods of non use.