Bosch KTR16AW20G, KTR16AL20G Manual

KTR../KTL..

en Operating instructions

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Information concerning disposal. . . . .				. 3		The freezer compartment. . . . . . . . .11. .
Safety and warning information. . . . . . . 3						Freezing	and	storing frozen food. . . .	. . 11
Changing over the door hinges. . . . . .				.	5	Max. freezer		capacity. . . . . . . . . . 11. . .
Installing appliance under worktop. . . . .					6	Freezing food. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12. . .
Connecting		the appliance. . . . . . . .		.6 . .		Thawing. frozen food. . . . . . . . . . .12. .
Getting	to	know	your appliance. . . . . .	.	7	Switching	off	and disconnecting
Observe	ambient		temperature and			the appliance .		. . . . . . . . . . .	.13. . .
ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 . .						.Defrosting. . . . .the.		. freezer compartment. . .	13
Switching		on the appliance. . . . . . . .		.8 .		.Cleaning	the	appliance. . . . . . . .	. .14. .

Storing of food. . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 . .Tips. . for. . saving. energy. . . . . . . . . . .15. .

Usable capacity. . . . . .		.	. . . . . .9 . . Operating. . . . . noises. . . .		. . . . .		. . .15. . .
Interior	fittings of refrigerator		Eliminating	minor faults	yourself. .	.	.	.	. .16
compartment . . . . . . . .			. . . . .10. . . . . . . . .		. . . . .		.	.	. 18. . .
			Customer	service . . .
Sticker	•OK". . . . . . . .		. . . . . .10. . . . . . . . .

- Notify customer service.

- Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug or switch off the fus

- Thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes.

If damage has occurred

This appliance is labelled in

accordance with European Directive

2002/96/EG concerning used - Keep naked flames and/or ignition electrical and electronic appliances sources away from the appliance.

(waste electrical and electronic equipment : WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.

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Information

concerning Safety

and

warning

disposal

information

x Disposal

of

packaging

Before you switch ON the

The packaging protects your appliance

appliance

from damage during transit. All packagingPlease read the operating

and installation

materials are environmentally friendly andinstructions carefully.

recyclable. Please contribute to a betterThey contain important information

environment

by

disposing of

packaging on how to install, use

and

maintain

the

materials in

an

environmentally:friendly

appliance.

manner.

Keep all documentation

for

subsequent

Please ask your

dealer or inquire at

use or for the next owner.

your

local authority about current means of

Technical

safety

disposal.

x Disposal

S This appliance

contains a

small quantity

of

your

old

of environmentally:friendly

but flam:

appliance

mable R600a

refrigerant.

Ensure that

the tubing

of

the

refrigerant circuit

is n

Old appliances are not worthless rubbish!damaged during transportation and

Valuable raw

materials can

be reclaimed installation.

Leaking

refrigerant may

by recycling

old

appliances.

cause eye

injuries

or

ignite.

	!	Warning					The more refrigerant an appliance
	Redundant			appliances:			contains, the larger the room must be.
	1.	Pull	out	the	mains	plug.	Leaking refrigerant can form a flam:
							mable gas:air mixture in rooms which
	2.	Cut	off	the	power	cord and discard withare		too small.
		the	mains plug.				The	3
								room must be at leastper1 m8 g

Refrigerators contain refrigerants and the of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant

insulation contains				gases.		Refrigerant	and in your appliance is indicated on the
gases	must	be	disposed			of properly.	rating plate inside the appliance.
Ensure	that	tubing		of	the	refrigerant	circuit
is not	damaged		prior		to	proper disposal.

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S Only customer service may

change

S

Keep plastic

parts

and

the

door

seal

the power

cord

and

carry

out

any

otherfree

of

oil

and grease.

Otherwise,

parts

repairs.

Improper

installations

and

and door seal will become porous.

repairs

may

put

the

user

at

considerable

or block the

ventilation

risk.

S

Never cover

openings

for

the

appliance.

Important

information

when S

People who have limited physical,

using

the

appliance

sensory or

mental

abilities

or

inadequate

knowledge must not use this appliance

S Never

use

electrical

appliances

inside

unless they are supervised or given

the

appliance

(e. g. heaters,

electric

ice

meticulous

instructions.

makers,

etc.).Risk

of

explosion!

Only

for

appliances

with

a

freezer

S Never

use

a

steam

cleaner

to defrostcompartment:

bottled

or

canned drinks

or clean

the

appliance. The

steam

may Do

not

store

S

penetrate

electrical

parts and

cause

(especially carbonated drinks) in the

a short,circuit.

freezer compartment. Bottles and cans

Risk

of

electric

shock!

may

explode!

S Do not use pointed or sharp,edged

implements		to remove frost or	layers
of ice.
You could		damage the refrigerant
tubing.	Leaking refrigerant may		ignite
or cause	eye injuries.

S Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth.

Risk of low temperature burns!

S Avoid prolonged touching of frozen

food,	ice	or the evaporator pipes, etc.
Risk	of	low temperature burns!

S Do not store products which contain

flammable

propellants

(e. g. spray

cans)Children in

the

household

or explosive substances in the

appliance. Explosion

hazard!

S

Keep

children

away

from

packaging

S Do

not

stand

or

support

yourself

on

and

its

parts.

Danger of

suffocation

fro

folding

cartons and plastic film!

the base, drawers

or

doors,

etc.

S Before

defrosting

or

cleaning

the

S

Do

not

allow

children to

play with

the

appliance!

appliance,

switch

off

the

appliance,

pull out

the mains plug or

switch

off S

If

the

appliance features

a

lock, keep

the fuse.

the key out of the

reach

of children.

Pull on the mains plug,

not

on the power

cord.

S Bottles

which

contain

a

high

percentage

of

alcohol

must

be

sealed

and stored

in

an

upright

position.

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General requirements

The appliance is suitable

S for refrigerating and freezing food,

S for making ice.

Aligning the appliance

Fig. 2/A

The appliance must be level. If the floor uneven, use the front height4adjustable feet.

The appliance is designed for domestic use.

The appliance has been

interference -suppressed in compliance with EU Directive 2004/108/EC.

Changing over the doo hinges

The refrigerant circuit has been tested dforWarning!
leaks.			While	changing		over	the	door hinges,
This	product complies with the		relevantensure	that	the	appliance is not
safety	regulations for	electrical	connected to the power supply. Pull out
			appliances		plug	beforehand. Tilt back
(EN 60335/2/24).			the mains
			the appliance (if			required,		place
			packaging		material,		etc.	underneath).

Installation							Appliance		door
							Fig. 3
Installation location							The door	hinges		can	be changed over
Install the appliance in a dry, well							if required	by	the	installation location.
ventilated room. The appliance should							Installation	in	numerical		sequence.
not be	installed		in	direct	sunlight	or near
a heat	source		such	as	a cooker,	radiator,		compartment door
							Freezer
etc. If installation next to a heat source is
unavoidable, use a suitable insulating							Fig. 4
plate.							Installation	in	numerical		sequence.
Observe		the following minimum distances
to heat		sources:

S 3 cm to electric or gas cookers.

S 30 cm to an oil or solid4fuel cooker.

If installing the appliance next to another refrigerator or freezer, there must be

a minimum gap of 2 cm between the appliances in order to prevent condensation.

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Appliance

installation

under

worktop

Installing

appliance

Insert the appliance into the cavity until

the

front

edge

of the appliance door

under

worktop

is flush

with

the

furniture

doors

of

After

removing

the

worktop,

the

the adjacent

cupboards.

appliance

can

be

installed

under

a

worktop.

Align

the

appliance with the

Fig. 1

height>adjustable

feet

until

the

upper

edge

of

the

appliance is situated on

Removing

the

worktop

the worktop.

S Unscrew

screws

at

the

rear

Adjust

the

height>adjustable

feet

with

a screwdriver. Fig.

2/A

of the worktop.

S Lift

worktop

slightly

and

remove.

Fixing

appliance

to

the

worktop

Appliance

ventilation

Secure

the

appliance to the

worktop

with

standard

chipboard

screws.

A ventilation

cross>section

of

minimum 160 cm 2 is

necessary

for

installation below a worktop. For this

Connecting

purpose,

a

vent

measuring

about

500 x 60 mm

is

required,

which

is

the appliance

available

from

DIY

shops

or

specialist

retailers.

After

installing

the

appliance,

wait

at

least

S Mark

the

cut>out

for

the

vent

on

1 hour

until

the

appliance

starts

up.

the worktop

centric

to

the

appliance.

During

transportation

the

oil

in

the

S Max.

distance

to

wall

83 mm

compressor

may

have

flowed

into

the

refrigeration

system.

S Note

width

•B"

of

the

wall connection

switching

on

the

appliance

for

the

rail!

Before

first

time,

clean

the

interior

(see Cleaning).

S Saw

out

the

cutout.

Chamfer

The

socket

should

be

freely

accessible.

the underside

by

approx. 4 mm.

Connect

the

appliance

to

220-240 V/

S Insert

and

attach

the

ventilation

grille. 50 Hz

alternating

current

via

a

correctly

Note

installed

earthed socket. The socket must

be

fused

with

a

10 A

to

16

A

fuse.

The

vent

is

not

required

when

the distance

between

the

worktop

If the

appliance

is

to

be

operated

in

and appliance

is

more

than

5 cm.

a non>European

country,

check

on

Prior

to

installation

the rating

plate

whether

the

indicated

voltage and current type correspond

Before

the

appliance

is

pushed

into

to the

values

of

your

mains

supply.

a corner,

the

tabs

from

the

top

cover

strip

plate

is

situated

in

the

bottom

must

be

bent

upwards;

the

tabs

The rating

should

side of

the

appliance.

The power

previously

be

lifted

with

a

knife

left>hand

or similar.

may

be

replaced by

a technician

Fig. 2/B

cord

only.

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Appliances which feature a room temperature switchcan be operated at a room temperature of +16 °C to 10 °C

when the switch has been switched on. As a result, the refrigerating unit operates more frequently.

To switch on, press the switch,Fig. 6/2, mark •0" is no longer visible. The light inside the appliance is lit at a reduced luminosity.

To save energy, switch off the room temperature switch as soon as the room temperature exceeds+16 °C again.

ST

+16 °C to 38°C

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Getting to know your Observe ambient appliance temperature and

ventilation

					The appliance is designed for a specific
					climatic class. Irrespective of the climatic
					class,	the appliance can be operated
					at the	following	room temperatures.
					The climatic class can be found on the
					rating plate at the bottom left*hand side
Please		fold out	the	illustrated last page.in the		appliance.
These		operating	instructions refer
to several models.					Climatic class		Room	temperature
The	illustrations		may	differ.	SN		+10 °C	to	32°C
Fig. 5					N		+16 °C	to	32°C
1	Ventilation		openings *

2 Temperature selector/Interior light

	3	Light	switch				T		+16 °C to 43°C
	4	Shelf	in	the refrigerator			If the room	temperature is too cold for
		compartment
							your appliance, the refrigerating unit
	5	Vegetable		container
							operates less. As		a result, the freezer
	6	Shelf	for tubes		and small	tins	compartment may become too warm.
							The frozen	food	may thaw in extreme
	7	Shelf	for	large	bottles		cases.

A Freezer compartment *

B Refrigerator compartment

* only for appliances with a freezer compartment

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Ventilation

Refrigerating capacity

Fig.

7

The temperature in the refrigerator

The

air

at

the

back

of the

compartment may rise temporarily if large

appliance will

amounts of food or a lot

of drinks

are

heat up. This warm air must be allowed to

freely

escape,

otherwise

the

refrigerating placed in

the

refrigerator

compartment.

machine

must

perform

more.

This

raises

the

temperature

controller

electricity

consumption.

Hence, the

Therefore

should be set to a high

setting for

appr

air-inlet

and

outlet apertures

should

never

be covered

or

blocked

off!

7 hours.

Switching on the appliance

Operating tips

The refrigerator compartment temperature drops temporarily:

S by	freezing large quantities of fresh food
in	the freezer compartment.

Rotate temperature

selector,Fig. 6/2,

The

refrigerator compartment

from

controller

position

"0".

The appliance

starts

refrigerating.

Interior light

is

temperature rises:

switched

on

when

the

door

is

open.

S if

the

appliance

door

is opened

Selecting

the

temperature

frequently,

S

if

large quantities

of

food are placed

We

recommend

storing

perishable

foods

in the

refrigerator

compartment,

at

a

temperature not warmer than

+4 °C.

if the ambient temperature is high.

S

When the controller is at a medium

setting,

the

temperature

drops

to

approx.

+4 °C

in

the

coldest

zoneFig.. 8

Higher numbers result in lower

temperatures

in

the

refrigerator

and freezer

compartments.

We

recommend:

S for short-term storage of food:

low controller

setting(energy-saving

mode)

S for long-term storage of food:

medium controller

setting

S select

ahigher controller

setting

set a high controller setting only

temporarily if: the door is opened

frequently, large quantities of food are

placed

in

the

refrigerator

compartment.

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