Liebherr FT 2900 - Manual (Page 3)

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Switching the appliance on and off
To switch the appliance on: Connect the appliance to the mains
- the appliance is switched on.
To switch the appliance off: Pull out the mains plug or remove/
unscrew the fuse.
Setting the temperature
Turn the arrow on the temperature control to a
setting between 1 und 7.
Setting 1 = lowest cooling setting
Setting 7 = highest cooling setting
The temperature control is in the cover grille for
the compressor department on the right-hand
side wall of the appliance.
Cooling
This appliance can be used for chilling all types of drinks and food.
It must not be filled higher than the stacking mark
on the inside.
Cleaning
Before cleaning always switch off the appliance.Pull out the
mains plug or remove/unscrew the fuse.
• Remove the plug from the drain
opening.
• To collect the thawed water, place a
flat container below the refrigerator.
• Clean the inside, equipment parts
and outer walls with lukewarm water
and a little detergent. Do not use
abrasive or acid cleaners or chemical
solvents.
• Ensure that no cleaning water pene-
trates into the electrical components
or ventilation grille.
• Dry all parts well with a cloth.
• The ventilation grilles should be cleaned regularly. Dust deposits
increase energy consumption.
Do not use steam cleaners because of the risk of injury and
damage.
Shutting your appliance down
If your appliance is to be shut down for any length of time, switch
it off and disconnect the plug or remove the fuse. Clean the appli-
ance and leave the lid open in order to prevent unpleasant smells.
Special features
• barrel lock
• clip-in baskets
Barrel lock: Place the barrel lock in
the opening provided in the lid, turn
the key and remove.
The appliance complies with the relevant safety regulations and
EC directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC.
Setting up
• Avoid positioning the appliance in direct sunlight or near cookers,
radiators and similar sources of heat.
• The floor on which the appliance stands must be horizontal and
level.
• Do not cover the gap
between the lower edge
of the appliance and the
floor, as the refrigeration
unit has to be supplied
with air for cooling.
• There must be a gap of at
least 20 cm between the
ventilation grille and the
wall. This gap must be
kept clear and the ventila-
tion openings uncovered.
• Do not place any objects
immediately next to the outer housing of the appliance. There
must be a gap of at least 20 mm all round in order to ensure
adequate heat discharge.
• Standard EN 378 specifies that the room in which you install
your appliance must have a volume of 1 m 3 per 8 g of R 600a
refrigerant used in the appliance, so as to avoid the formation of
inflammable gas/air mixtures in the room
where the appliance is located in the
event of a leak in the refrigerant circuit.
The quantity of refrigerant used in your
appliance is indicated on the type plate.
• Do not connect the appliance to the supply
with other equipment using an extension
cable - risk of overheating.
• Attach the bottle opener ➊ (if provided) to
the appliance and suspend the crown cork
bin ➋ on the screws attached beneath it.
Connecting to the mains
Power supply (a.c.) and voltage at the operating point must comply
with the details on the type plate. The type plate is located on the
rear of the appliance. The socket must be fused with a 10 A fuse
or higher, it must be away from the rear of the appliance and must
be easily accessible.
Connect the appliance with a properly earthed fused plug
and socket only.
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Malfunctions
You may be able to rectify the following faults by checking
the possible causes yourself:
• Appliance does not function:
- Is the plug correctly fitted in the mains socket?
- Is the socket fuse intact?
• The temperature is not low enough:
- Is the temperature setting correct (see "Setting the temperature")?
- Does the separately installed thermometer show the correct
reading?
- Is the ventilation system working properly?
- Is the appliance set up too close to a heat source?
If none of the above causes apply
and you cannot rectify the fault
yourself, contact the nearest cus-
tomer service department stating
the type of appliance ➊, service
number ➋ and appliance number ➌
as indicated on the type plate. The
type plate is located on the rear of
the appliance.