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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
Always use original spare parts.
When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data
available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental 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
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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 are allowed to load and
unload the appliance provided that they have been properly
instructed.
• This appliance may be used by persons with very extensive
and complex disabilities 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.
• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it
appropriately.
1.2 General Safety
• This appliance is for storing wine 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.
• WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
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• 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.
• 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
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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.
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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.
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 freestanding 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 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.
2.4 Internal lighting
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock.
• This product contains one or more light
sources of energy efficiency class E.
• 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
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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 nonprofessional 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.
3. INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
2.7 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
• Remove the door to prevent children and
pets to be closed inside of the appliance.
• The refrigerant circuit and the insulation
materials of this appliance are ozonefriendly.
• The insulation foam contains flammable
gas. Contact your municipal authority for
information on how to discard the
appliance correctly.
• Do not cause damage to the part of the
cooling unit that is near the heat
exchanger.
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3.1 Dimensions
H1
H2
D2
W2
D1
W1
D3
W3
90°
Overall dimensions ¹
H1mm818
W1mm295
D1mm577
¹ the height, width and depth of the appliance
without the handle
Space required in use ²
H2mm820
W2mm300
D2mm580
² the height, width and depth of the appliance
including the handle, plus the space
necessary for free circulation of the cooling
air
Overall space required in use ³
H2mm820
Overall space required in use ³
W3mm300
D3mm862
³ the height, width and depth of the appliance
including the handle, plus the space
necessary for free circulation of the cooling
air, plus the space necessary to allow door
opening to the minimum angle permitting
removal of all internal equipment
3.2 Location
To ensure appliance's best functionality, you
should not install the appliance in the nearby
of the heat source (oven, stoves, radiators,
cookers, hoods, hobs or extractor hobs) or in
a place with direct sunlight. Make sure that air
can circulate freely around the back of the
cabinet.
This appliance should be installed in a dry,
well ventilated indoor position.
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This appliance is intended to be used at
AB
C
D
E
ambient temperature ranging from 10°C to
38°C.
The correct operation of the appliance
can only be guaranteed within the
specified temperature range.
If you have any doubts regarding where
to install the appliance, please turn to the
vendor, to our customer service or to the
nearest Authorised Service Centre.
It must be possible to disconnect the
appliance from the mains power supply.
The plug must therefore be easily
accessible after installation.
3.3 Electrical Connection
CAUTION!
Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a
qualified electrician or competent person.
WARNING!
This appliance must be earthed.
The manufacturer declines any liability
should these safety measures not be
observed.
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
• A - green and yellow: Earth
• C - brown: Live
• D - blue: Neutral
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead
of this appliance may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in
your plug, proceed as follows:
1. Connect the wire coloured green and
yellow to the terminal marked either with
the letter “E“ or by the earth symbol
coloured green and yellow.
2. Connect the wire coloured blue to the
terminal either marked with the letter
“N“ or coloured black.
3. Connect the wire coloured brown to the
terminal either marked with the “L“ or
coloured red.
4. Check that no cut, or stray strands of wire
is present and the cord clamp (E) is
secure over the outer sheath.
Make sure the electricity supply voltage is
the same as that indicated on the
appliance rating plate.
5. Switch on the appliance.
The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp fuse
(B). In the event of having to change the fuse
in the plug supplied, a 13 amp ASTA
approved (BS 1362) fuse must be used.
or
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WARNING!
A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp
socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard.
Ensure that it is disposed of safely.
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3.4 Levelling
2
1
3
6
5
7
4
When placing the appliance make sure that it
stands level. This can be achieved by two
adjustable feet at the bottom in front.
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
4.1 Product overview
3.5 Door reversibility
Please refer to the separate document with
instructions on installation and door reversal.
CAUTION!
At every stage of reversing the door
protect the floor from scratching with a
durable material.
Control panel
1
Shelf
2
Foot
3
Decorative frame
4
5. OPERATION
WARNING!
Do not spill any liquids on the control
panel. This may damage the equipment
and increase the risk of electric shock.
Triple-glazed glass door
5
Handle
6
Gasket
7
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5.1 Control panel
21345
A
Display
1
Temperature increase key
2
Temperature decrease key
3
5.2 Display
A. Temperature indicator
5.3 Switching on and off
To switch on the appliance:
1. Insert the plug into the wall socket.
2. If the display is off, tap and hold the
Temperature decrease key and Light
key for 3 seconds.
The display shows the default set
temperature 12°C.
To switch off the appliance, repeat step 2 and
pull out the plug from the wall socket.
To select a different temperature, refer to the
"Temperature regulation" section.
5.4 Temperature regulation
The default set temperature for the wine
cabinet is 12°C.
The temperature can be adjusted
between +5 and +20°C.
Light key
4
Cellar Mode key
5
To set the temperature, tap the Temperature
increase or decrease key for the
compartment:
• Single tap shows the current set
temperature.
• Second tap increases or decreases the
temperature by one degree.
• To speed up the selection, tap and hold
the Temperature increase or decrease key
until you reach the desired temperature.
By default, the temperature digits show
the current temperature. When you tap
once or start selecting a new setting, the
displayed digits blink. After 3 seconds
without tapping the keys, the digits stop
blinking and the current temperature is
displayed.
To set the right temperature for each type of
wine, refer to the "Daily use" chapter.
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5.5 Light setup
Tap the Light key once to turn the light on or
off. The default light setting is 1A for the light
behaviour and 9L for the light brightness.
The light has no negative effect on the
quality of wine.
You may adjust behaviour and brightness of
the light.
To set the light behaviour or brightness:
1. Tap and hold the Light key for 3 seconds
to enter the light setting menu.
2. Light behaviour A appears. Tap the Light
key again to go to the light brightness L.
3. Tap the temperature regulators
repeatedly to set the desired light
behaviour or brightness.
Light behaviour (A):
• 1A door open - lights on at the highest
dimming level, door closed - lights turn off,
• 2A door open - lights on at the highest
dimming level, door closed - lights on at
the selected dimming level,
• 3A door open and closed - lights on at the
selected dimming level,
• 4A door open - lights on at the selected
dimming level, door closed - lights on at
the highest dimming level.
Light brightness (L):
• 9L is the brightest setting while 1L is the
dimmest one.
5.6 Cellaring
In this mode, the appliance switches to the
preset default temperature of 12°C.
To activate the Cellaring mode, tap the Cellar
Mode key. CE on the display starts blinking.
Wait 5 seconds. The mode is active when CE
stops blinking and is lit at half brightness.
To deactivate the Cellaring mode, tap Cellar
Mode once again. When the Cellaring mode
is deactivated, the temperature returns to its
previous setting.
5.7 Child Lock mode
Activate the Child Lock mode to lock the keys
from an unintentional operation.
To activate the Child Lock, tap and hold the
Cellar Mode key for 3 seconds. When the
mode is on, the display alternately shows CL
and On lit at full brightness. After 3 seconds
the display shows the current temperature lit
at half brightness.
If you press any key other than Cellar
Mode, the display behaves as when the
mode is activated.
To deactivate the Child Lock mode, tap the
corresponding key again. When you
deactivate Child Lock, the display alternately
shows CL and Of lit at full brightness. After 3
seconds the display shows the current
temperature lit at half brightness.
The Child Lock mode deactivates after
electricity interruption or unplugging the
appliance.
5.8 Mute or unmute sounds
The sounds are enabled by default.
To mute or unmute the sounds:
1. Tap and hold the Cellar Mode and
Temperature increase keys
simultaneously for 5 seconds.
2. The display shows Of for 2 seconds when
the sounds are muted, or On for 2
seconds when the sounds are unmuted.
5.9 Changing temperature units
To switch the temperature units between °C
and °F:
1. Tap simultaneously the Cellar Mode and
Temperature decrease keys.
2. Once you set your preferable unit, °C or
°F blinks on the display for 5 seconds.
5.10 Demo mode
Activate the Demo mode to demonstrate the
appliance's features.
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To activate the Demo mode, tap and hold the
Light and Cellar Mode keys simultaneously
for 10 seconds.
Once the mode is on, the display shows dE
and On blinking alternately for 5 seconds.
The above message is displayed every 5
minutes to remind you that the appliance is in
the Demo mode.
To deactivate the Demo mode, repeat the
above procedure.
Once you deactivate the mode, the display
shows dE and Of blinking alternately for 5
seconds.
5.11 High and low temperature
alarm
High temperature alarm
The alarm activates when the compartment's
temperature is 5°C higher than the set
temperature for more than 60 minutes.
During the alarm:
• the display shows blinking Hº
Low temperature alarm
The alarm activates when the compartment's
temperature is 2°C lower than the set
temperature for more than 60 minutes.
During the alarm:
• the display shows blinking Lº
Press any key on the control panel to turn off
the alarm.
• When the appliance returns to the set
temperature, the normal display restores.
Check if the wine inside is not spoiled.
• If the temperature is still too high or too
low, the alarm activates again after 60
minutes.
The alarm does not activate within the
first 90 minutes after switching on the
appliance.
5.12 Door open alarm
If the door is left open for approximately 5
minutes, the lights start to flash and display
shows alternately dr and OP. After 2 more
minutes the sound is on.
The alarm stops after closing the door or after
pressing any key on the control panel.
The alarm goes off again after 5 minutes
if the door is still open.
6. DAILY USE
6.1 Wine storage
This appliance is intended to be used
exclusively for the storage of wine.
The storage time for wine depends on age,
alcoholic content, type of grapes and level of
fructose and tannin in it. At the time of
purchase, check if the wine is already aged or
if it will improve over time.
Recommended storage temperatures:
• For champagne and sparkling wines,
between +6°C and +8°C.
• For white wines, between +10°C and
+12°C.
• For rose and light red wines, between
+12°C and +16°C.
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• Aged red wines, between +14°C and
+18°C.
The appliance is designed to store up to 16
(18 after removal of the bottom shelf)
Bordeaux bottles (0.75 l) by placing:
• 2 bottles on level 1 and 2,
• 3 bottles on levels 3 - 6,
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Storage levels for 16 bottles
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4
5
6
• 3 bottles on levels 3 - 6,
• 6 bottles on level 1 - 2,
Storage levels for 18 bottles
To detach the shelf, it is enough to
unhook only one rear hook.
3. Lift the shelf slightly and pull it out of the
appliance.
6.2 Removing and installing shelves
Removing shelves
The bottom part of the shelf is equipped with
a pair of guides in the middle and a pair of
hooks in the back.
To remove the shelf:
1. Open the appliance door completely.
2. Unhook one of the shelf's rear hooks.
Installing shelves
To put the shelf back into its initial position:
1. Push the rails on both sides into the
appliance until they stop.
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2. Insert the shelf diagonally to the
appliance.
3. Position the guides on the rails.
4. Press the shelf down firmly to lock both
hooks on the rails.
5. Several times pull the shelf out and push
it back into the appliance, then once
again press it down firmly, to check if it is
hooked correctly on the rails.
6. Push the shelf back into the appliance.
CAUTION!
Before placing any wine bottles on the
shelves, make sure they are properly
hooked.
Use the wooden shelves only to store
bottles.
7. HINTS AND TIPS
7.1 Hints for energy saving
• The internal configuration of the appliance
is the one that ensures the most efficient
use of energy.
• Do not open the door frequently or leave it
open longer than necessary.
8. CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
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• Ensure a good ventilation. Do not cover
the ventilation grilles or holes.
8.1 General warnings
CAUTION!
Unplug the appliance before carrying out
any maintenance operation.
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This appliance contains hydrocarbons in
its cooling unit; maintenance and
recharging must therefore only be carried
out by authorized technicians.
The accessories and parts of the
appliance are not suitable for washing in
a dishwasher.
8.2 Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first time,
the interior and all internal accessories should
be washed with lukewarm water and some
neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a
brand-new product, then dried thoroughly.
CAUTION!
Do not use detergents, abrasive
powders, chlorine or oil-based cleaners
as they will damage the finish.
8.3 Periodic cleaning
The equipment has to be cleaned regularly:
1. Clean the inside with lukewarm water and
baking soda solution. The solution should
be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to
a litre of water.
2. Wring excess water out of sponge or
cloth when cleaning the area of the
controls, or any electrical parts.
3. Clean the outside of the appliance with
warm water and some neutral soap.
4. Regularly check the door seals and wipe
them clean to ensure they are clean and
free from debris.
5. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
8.4 Cleaning the drain
Periodically clean the drain hole to prevent
water from overflowing and dripping onto the
stored bottles. The drain hole is located in the
lower left part of the appliance.
Before cleaning, remove the two bottom
shelves. For cleaning purpose, use a soft
tube cleaner.
Refer to the "Removing and installing
shelves" chapter for instructions on how
to remove and install the shelves.
8.5 Periods of non-operation
When the appliance is not in use for long
periods, take the following precautions:
1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply.
2. Remove all items.
3. Clean the appliance and all accessories.
4. Leave the door open to prevent
unpleasant smells.
When the appliance is not in use due to
power failure:
• Most power failures are corrected within a
few hours and don't affect the temperature
of your appliance if you minimize the door
opening.
• If the power is going to be off for a longer
time, you need to take the proper steps
described above.
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9. TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
9.1 What to do if...
ProblemPossible causeSolution
The appliance does not operate.The appliance is switched off.Switch on the appliance.
The mains plug is not connected
There is no voltage in the mains
The circuit breaker tripped or a
The compressor operates continual‐
ly.
The room temperature is too high. Refer to the "Installation" chapter.
The door is opened too often.Do not keep the door open longer than
The door is not closed correctly.Refer to the "Closing the door" section.
The light does not work.The light is turned off.Turn on the light. Refer to the "Light
The appliance is not plugged in.Connect the appliance.
The circuit breaker tripped or a
The lamp is defective.Contact the Authorised Service Cen‐
The light button is not operating.Contact the Authorised Service Cen‐
Too much vibration.The appliance is not supported
The appliance is noisy.The appliance is not supported
Water flows on the rear plate of the
appliance.
Water flows inside the wine cabinet. The appliance drain is clogged.Clean the appliance drain hole. Refer
Water flows inside the wine cabinet. Products prevent that water flows
to the mains socket correctly.
socket.
blown fuse.
Temperature is set incorrectly.Refer to the "Operation" chapter.
blown fuse.
properly.
properly.
During the automatic defrosting
process, frost melts on the rear
plate.
into the water collector.
Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket correctly.
Connect a different electrical appliance
to the mains socket, to check if elec‐
tricity is flowing. If not, contact a quali‐
fied electrician.
Turn on the circuit breaker or change
the fuse.
necessary.
setup" section.
Turn on the circuit breaker or change
the fuse.
tre.
tre.
Check if the appliance stands stable.
Check if the appliance stands stable.
This is correct.
to the "Cleaning the drain" section.
Make sure that products do not touch
the rear plate.
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ProblemPossible causeSolution
SSSRRR!
CLICK!
HISSS!
BRRR!
BLUBB!
The temperature in the wine cabinet
is too low or too high.
The door is not closed correctly.Refer to the "Closing the door" section.
The temperature regulator is not
set correctly.
Set a higher or lower temperature.
9.3 Closing the door
If the advice does not lead to the desired
result, call the nearest Authorised
Service Centre.
9.2 Replacing the lamp
The appliance is equipped with a longlife LED
interior light.
Only service is allowed to replace the lighting
device. Contact your Authorised Service
Centre.
1. Clean the door gaskets.
2. If necessary, adjust the door. Refer to the
"Installation" chapter.
3. If necessary, replace the defective door
gaskets. Contact the Authorised Service
Centre.
10. NOISES
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11. TECHNICAL DATA
The technical information is situated in the
rating plate on the internal side of the
appliance and on the energy label.
The QR code on the EU and UK energy
labels supplied with the appliance provide a
web link to the information related to the
performance of the appliance. For the energy
label with the EU flag, it is also possible to
find the information in the EU EPREL
database using the link
https://eprel.ec.europa.eu
name and product number that you find on
the rating plate of the appliance. Keep the
energy labels for reference together with the
user manual and all other documents
provided with this appliance.
12. INFORMATION FOR TEST INSTITUTES
Installation and preparation of the appliance
for any EcoDesign verification shall be
compliant with BS EN 62552 (UK) or EN
62552 (EU). Ventilation requirements, recess
dimensions and minimum rear clearances
shall be as stated in this User Manual in
"Installation". Please contact the
manufacturer for any other further
information, including loading plans.
13. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Recycle materials with the symbol . Put the
packaging in relevant containers to recycle it.
Help protect the environment and human
health by recycling waste of electrical and
electronic appliances. Do not dispose of
appliances marked with the symbol with
the household waste. Return the product to
your local recycling facility or contact your
municipal office.
and the model
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