Respekta KGE 144 User manual

Instruction for use & operating
Mod. No.:
Fridge- Freezer
Bedienungs- & Gebrauchsanleitung
Kühl- Gefrier Kombination
KGE 144
TRF-28BIAAA
NEG-Novex Großhandelsgesellschaft für Elektro- und Haustechnik GmbH, Chenover Str. 5, D-67117 Limburgerhof
fi200609tcNEG
GB
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01-26
27-50
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GB INSTRUCTION FOR USE
GEBRAUCHSANLEITUNG

KGE 144
DETAILED
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
OF UPRIGHT
REFRIGERATOR AND
FREEZER

Dear customer,
Thank you for your confidence and for purchasing a device from our
range.
The device you have purchased is designed to meet its requirements.
Please read these operating instructions carefully. They describe the features and
functions of your device.
These operating instructions can be adapted to several device types. You will therefore
find
descriptions of functions which may not be relevant for your device.
The manufacturer does not accept any responsibility for damage to persons or property
resulting from defective or inappropriate installation of the device.
The manufacturer reserves the right to make any necessary model changes to device
types, to improve user-friendliness and to protect the user and the device and which
comply with current technical standards.
Despite our ongoing quality control, should you wish to make a complaint, please
contact Customer Service. They will be pleased to assist.
EC Declaration of conformity
The manufacturer of the product(s) described herein, hereby declares that it/they
comply with the relevant, fundamental safety, health and security requirements of
applicable EC directives and shall provide the corresponding test reports, in particular
the EC declaration of conformity issued by the manufacturer or its agent if
requested to do so by the authorities and which may be requested by the device
vendor.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
APPLIANCE
DESCRIPTION
DEFROSTING
AND CLEANING
THE APPLIANCE
4 IMPORTANT NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS
4 BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME
5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
8 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE USE OF APPLIANCE
9 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
10 ADVICE FOR SAVING POWER WITH REFRIGERATION
APPLIANCES
11 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION
13 APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION
14 OPERATING THE APPLIANCE
15 APPLIANCE INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
16 RECOMMENDED DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD IN THE
APPLIANCE
17 STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR
18 FREEZING AND STORING FROZEN FOOD
18 Important warnings on freezing
18 Storing industrially frozen food
19 Frozen food storage time
19 Defrosting frozen food
20 DEFROSTING THE APPLIANCE
21 CLEANING THE APPLIANCE
22 TROUBLESHOOTING
24 INFORMATION ABOUT APPLIANCE NOISE
OTHER
STORING AND
FREEZING FOOD

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IMPORTANT NOTES AND
PRECAUTIONS
Before connecting the appliance to the power mains, please
read carefully the instructions for use which describe the
appliance and its correct and safe use. The instructions
apply to several appliance types/models; thus, settings or
equipment may be described herein which is not available
in your appliance. We recommend saving this instruction
manual for future reference and attach it to the appliance if
it is sold in the future.
Check for any damage or irregularities on your appliance. If
you find your appliance is damaged, notify the retailer from
which you have purchased the appliance.
Before connecting the appliance to the power mains, let
the appliance rest in a vertical position for a minimum of 2
hours. This will reduce the possibility of operation faults due
to the effect of transport on the cooling system.
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR
THE FIRST TIME
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WARNING! Risk of fire/flammable materials.
The appliance must be connected to the power mains and
grounded in compliance with the effective standards and
regulations.
WARNING! Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets
or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.
Before cleaning the appliance, unplug it from the power
mains (unplug the power cord from the wall outlet).
WARNING! If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING! When positioning the appliance, ensure the
supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING! Do not use any electric devices inside the
appliance, except for those allowed by the manufacturer
of this refrigeration appliance.
WARNING! Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING! To avoid any hazard resulting from poor
stability of the appliance, make sure it is installed as
instructed.
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Danger of frostbite
Never put frozen food in your mouth and avoid touching
frozen food as this may cause frostnip or frostbite.
Safety of children and vulnerable persons
The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
Remove the packaging intended to protect the appliance
or particular parts during transport and keep it outside the
reach of children.
It presents danger of injury or suffocation.
When removing a used appliance, disconnect the
power cord, remove the door, and leave the shelves in
the appliance. This will prevent children from locking
themselves in the appliance.
For European markets only
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
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.

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Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and
unload refrigerating appliances.
Warning regarding the refrigerant
The appliance contains a small amount of an
environmentally friendly yet flammable gas R600a. Make
sure that no parts of the cooling system are damaged. A
gas leak is not hazardous to the environment, but it could
cause eye injury or fire.
In case of a gas leak, ventilate the room thoroughly,
disconnect the appliance from the power mains, and call a
service technician.

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The appliance may not be used outdoors and it may not be
exposed to rain.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans
with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
If the appliance will be out of use for an extended period of
time, switch it off using the relevant button, and unplug it
from the power mains. Empty the appliance, defrost it, clean
it, and leave the door ajar.
In case of an error or power supply failure, do not open the
freezer compartment unless the freezer has not operated
for over 16 hours. After this period, use the frozen food or
provide sufficient cooling (e.g. a replacement appliance).
Technical information on the appliance
Rating plate can be found in the appliance interior. It
indicates data on voltage, gross and net volume, type
and amount of refrigerant, and information on the climate
classes.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE USE
OF APPLIANCE
WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
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WARNING! This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such as
– sta kitchen areas in shops, oces and other working
environments;
– farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments;
– catering and similar non-retail applications.