Dieter Knoll DKBB2860SK User manual
CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION...................................................................................2
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................4
3. INSTALLATION................................................................................................. 6
4. CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................ 8
5. DAILY USE......................................................................................................11
6. HINTS AND TIPS............................................................................................ 14
7. CARE AND CLEANING...................................................................................16
8. TROUBLESHOOTING.....................................................................................18
9. NOISES........................................................................................................... 21
10. TECHNICAL DATA........................................................................................22
11. INFORMATION FOR TEST INSTITUTES.....................................................22
12. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.................................................................. 22
Subject to change without notice.
1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read
the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible
for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect
installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe
and accessible location for future reference.
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety
•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children aged from 3 to 8 years and
persons with very extensive and complex disabilities are
allowed to load and unload the appliance provided that they
have been properly instructed. Children of less than 3 years
of age should be kept away from the appliance unless
continuously supervised.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance
of the appliance without supervision.
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•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it
appropriately.
1.2 General Safety
•This appliance is for storing food and baverages only.
•This appliance is designed for single household domestic
use in an indoor environment.
•This appliance may be used in, offices, hotel guest rooms,
bed & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses and other
similar accommodation where such use does not exceed
(average) domestic usage levels.
•To avoid contamination of food respect the following
instructions:
–do not open the door for long periods;
–clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with
food and accessible drainage systems;
–store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the
refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto
other food.
•WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
•WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means
to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
•WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
•WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of
the type recommended by the manufacturer.
•Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
•Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral
detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
•When the appliance is empty for long period, switch it off,
defrost, clean, dry and leave the door open to prevent
mould from developing within the appliance.
•Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans
with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
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•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation
WARNING!
Only a qualified person must install this
appliance.
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Do not use the appliance before installing
it in the built-in structure due to safety
manner.
• Follow the installation instructions supplied
with the appliance.
• Always take care when moving the
appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety
gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Make sure the air can circulate around the
appliance.
• At first installation or after reversing the
door wait at least 4 hours before
connecting the appliance to the power
supply. This is to allow the oil to flow back
in the compressor.
• Before carrying out any operations on the
appliance (e.g. reversing the door),
remove the plug from the power socket.
• Do not install the appliance close to
radiators or cookers, ovens, or hobs,
unless otherwise specified in the
installation instructions.
• Do not expose the appliance to the rain.
• Do not install the appliance where there is
direct sunlight.
• Do not install this appliance in areas that
are too humid or too cold.
• When you move the appliance, lift it by the
front edge to avoid scratching the floor.
• The appliance contains a bag of
desiccant. This is not a toy. This is not
food. Please dispose of it immediately.
2.2 Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electric shock.
WARNING!
When positioning the appliance, ensure
the supply cord is not trapped or
damaged.
WARNING!
Do not use multi-plug adapters and
extension cables.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the parameters on the
rating plate are compatible with the
electrical ratings of the mains power
supply.
• Always use a correctly installed
shockproof socket.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
electrical components (e.g. mains plug,
mains cable, compressor). Contact the
Authorised Service Centre or an
electrician to change the electrical
components.
• The mains cable must stay below the level
of the mains plug.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket only at the end of the installation.
Make sure that there is access to the
mains plug after the installation.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect
the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
2.3 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, burns, electric shock or
fire.
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The appliance contains flammable gas,
isobutane (R600a), a natural gas with a high
level of environmental compatibility. Be
careful not to cause damage to the refrigerant
circuit containing isobutane.
• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.
• Any use of the built-in product as free-
standing is strictly prohibited.
• Do not put electrical appliances (e.g. ice
cream makers) in the appliance unless
they are stated applicable by the
manufacturer.
• If damage occurs to the refrigerant circuit,
make sure that there are no flames and
sources of ignition in the room. Ventilate
the room.
• Do not let hot items to touch the plastic
parts of the appliance.
• Do not put soft drinks in the freezer
compartment. This will create pressure on
the drink container.
• Do not store flammable gas and liquid in
the appliance.
• Do not put flammable products or items
that are wet with flammable products in,
near or on the appliance.
• Do not touch the compressor or the
condenser. They are hot.
• Do not remove or touch items from the
freezer compartment if your hands are wet
or damp.
• Do not freeze again food that has been
thawed.
• Follow the storage instructions on the
packaging of frozen food.
• Wrap the food in any food contact material
before putting it in the freezer
compartment.
• Do not allow food to come in contact with
the inner walls of the appliance
compartments.
2.4 Internal lighting
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock.
• This product contains one or more light
sources of energy efficiency class F.
• Concerning the lamp(s) inside this product
and spare part lamps sold separately:
These lamps are intended to withstand
extreme physical conditions in household
appliances, such as temperature,
vibration, humidity, or are intended to
signal information about the operational
status of the appliance. They are not
intended to be used in other applications
and are not suitable for household room
illumination.
2.5 Care and cleaning
WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to the appliance.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains plug
from the mains socket.
• This appliance contains hydrocarbons in
the cooling unit. Only a qualified person
must do the maintenance and the
recharging of the unit.
• Regularly examine the drain of the
appliance and if necessary, clean it. If the
drain is blocked, defrosted water collects
in the bottom of the appliance.
2.6 Service
• To repair the appliance contact the
Authorised Service Centre. Use original
spare parts only.
• Please note that self-repair or non-
professional repair can have safety
consequences and might void the
guarantee.
• The following spare parts will be available
for 7 years after the model has been
discontinued: thermostats, temperature
sensors, printed circuit boards, light
sources, door handles, door hinges, trays
and baskets. Please note that some of
these spare parts are only available to
professional repairers, and that not all
spare parts are relevant for all models.
• Door gaskets will be available for 10 years
after the model has been discontinued.
2.7 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
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