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Gaggenau en Instruction for Use RF 411 RF 413 RF 461 RF 463 RF 471 Freezer en Table of ContentsenInstruction fo rUse Safety and warning information 3 Max. freezing capacity 13 Information concerning disposal 5 Freezing fresh food 14 Scope of delivery 5 Fast freezing 14 Installing the appliance 5 Thawing frozen food 15 Ambient temperature and ventilation 6 Ice maker 15 Connecting the appliance 6 Ice and water dispenser 16 Getting to know your appliance 8 Interior fittings 18 Switching the appliance on 10 Switching off and disconnecting the appliance 18 Set the language 10 Defrosting 18 Setting the temperature unit 10 Cleaning the appliance 19 Setting the temperature 10 Light (LED) 20 Special functions 11 Tips for saving energy 20 Alarm function 13 Operating noises 20 Usable capacity 13 Eliminating minor faults yourself 21 Freezer compartment 13 Customer service 24 2 Repairs may be performed by the m Safety and warning information manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person only. Before you switch ON the appliance Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may be used. The manufacturer Please read the operating and installation guarantees that only these parts satisfy the instructions carefully! They contain important safety requirements. information on how to install, use and maintain the appliance. Do not use multiple sockets, extension leads or adapters. The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with the instructions and warnings. The hose set must only be purchased from Retain all documents for subsequent use or and installed by customer service. for the next owner. Important information when using Technical safety the appliance The tubes of the refrigeration circuit convey a ▯ Never use electrical appliances inside small quantity of an environmentally friendly the appliance (e.g. heater, electric ice but flammable refrigerant (R600a). It does maker, etc.). Explosion hazard! not damage the ozone layer and does not increase the greenhouse effect. If refrigerant ▯ Never defrost or clean the appliance with escapes, it may injure your eyes or ignite. a steam cleaner! The steam may penetrate electrical parts and cause If damage has occurred a short-circuit. Risk of electric shock! ▯ Keep naked flames and/or ignition ▯ Do not use pointed and sharp-edged sources away from the appliance, implements to remove frost or layers of ▯ thoroughly ventilate the room for several ice. You could damage the refrigerant minutes, tubes. Leaking refrigerant may cause eye ▯ switch off the appliance and pull out the injuries or ignite. mains plug, ▯ Do not store products which contain ▯ inform customer service. flammable propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive substances in the appliance. The more refrigerant an appliance contains, Explosion hazard! the larger the room must be in which the ▯ Do not stand on or lean heavily against appliance is situated. Leaking refrigerant can base of appliance, drawers or doors, etc form a flammable gas-air mixture in rooms which are too small. ▯ For cleaning pull out mains plug or switch The room must be at least 1 m³ per 8 g off fuse. Do not pull out the mains plug of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in by tugging on the power cord. your appliance is indicated on the rating ▯ Store high-percentage alcohol tightly plate inside the appliance. closed and standing up. If the power cord of this appliance is ▯ Keep plastic parts and the door seal free damaged, it must be replaced by the of oil and grease. Otherwise, parts and manufacturer, customer service or a similarly door seal will become porous. qualified person. Improper installations ▯ Never cover or block the ventilation and repairs may put the user at considerable openings of the appliance! risk. 3 ▯ Avoiding placing children and General regulations vulnerable people at risk: The appliance is suitable At risk are children, people who have limited physical, mental or sensory ▯ for freezing food, abilities, as well as people who have ▯ for making ice, inadequate knowledge concerning safe operation of the appliance. ▯ for dispensing drinking water. Ensure that children and vulnerable This appliance is intended for use people have understood the hazards. in the home and the home environment. A person responsible for safety must supervise or instruct children and The appliance is suppressed according vulnerable people who are using the to EU Directive 2004/108/EC. appliance. The refrigeration circuit has been checked Only children from 8 years and above may for leaks. use the appliance. Supervise children who are cleaning and This product complies with the relevant maintaining the appliance. safety regulations for electrical appliances Never allow children to play with the (EN 60335-2-24). appliance. This appliance is intended for use up to a ▯ Do not store bottled or canned drinks maximum height of 2000 metres above sea (especially carbonated drinks) in the level. freezer compartment. Bottles and cans may burst! ▯ Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth. Risk of low-temperature burns! ▯ Avoid prolonged touching of frozen food, ice or the evaporator pipes, etc. Risk of low-temperature burns! Children in the household ▯ Keep children away from packaging and its parts. Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and plastic film! ▯ Do not allow children to play with the appliance! ▯ If the appliance features a lock: keep the key out of the reach of children! 4 Information concerning disposal Scope of delivery After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in * Disposal of packaging transit. The packaging protects your appliance from damage If you have any complaints, please contact the dealer during transit. All utilised materials are from whom you purchased the appliance or our environmentally safe and recyclable. Please help us by customer service. disposing of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. The delivery consists of the following parts: Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local ▯ Built-in appliance authority about current means of disposal. ▯ Interior fittings (depending on model) ▯ Bag containing installation materials * Disposal of your old appliance ▯ Operating instructions ▯ Installation manual Old appliances are not worthless rubbish! Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old ▯ Customer service booklet appliances. ▯ Warranty enclosure This appliance is labelled in accordance with ▯ Information on the energy consumption and European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning noises used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as Installing the appliance applicable throughout the EU. Have a technician install and connect the appliance according to the enclosed installation instructions. m Warning Redundant appliances Transporting 1. Pull out the mains plug. The appliance is heavy. Secure in position during 2. Cut off the power cord and discard with transportation and installation. the mains plug. 3. Do not take out the trays and receptacles: Due to the weight/dimensions of the appliance and to children are therefore prevented from climbing in! minimise the risk of injury and damage to the appliance at least two persons are necessary to set-up 4. Do not allow children to play with the appliance the appliance safely. once it has spent its useful life. Danger of suffocation! Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases Installation location in the insulation. Refrigerant and gases must be A dry, well ventilated room is suitable as an disposed of professionally. Ensure that tubing installation location. The installation location should of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged prior not be exposed to direct sunlight and not placed near to proper disposal. a heat source, e.g. a cooker, radiator, etc. If installation next to a heat source is unavoidable, use a suitable insulating plate or observe the following minimum distances from the heat source: ▯ 3 cm to electric or gas cookers. ▯ 30 cm to an oil or coal-fired cooker. The floor of the installation location must not give way; if required, reinforce floor. To ensure that the ice maker functions correctly, the appliance must be upright. 5 Ambient temperature and ventilation Water connection The water may be connected only by a competent fitter according to the local regulations of the appropriate Ambient temperature water supply company. The climate class can be found on the rating plate. Caution The climate class indicates within which ambient m temperatures the appliance can be operated. Risk of appliance being damaged by particles! The water filter must always be connected to the tap – Climate class Permitted ambient even if an additional filter system is used. temperature Caution SN +10 °C to 32 °C m N +16 °C to 32 °C Use only the enclosed hose set or a hose set ST +16 °C to 38 °C purchased from customer service for connection to the drinking water mains. T +16 °C to 43 °C The hose set must only be installed by customer service. Note Do not use existing or already used hose sets. The appliance is fully functional within the room Connect the appliance to a drinking water line only: temperature limits of the indicated climatic class. If an appliance of climatic class SN is operated ▯ Minimum pressure: 0.2 Mpa (2 bar) at colder room temperatures, the appliance will not ▯ Maximum pressure: 0.8 Mpa (8 bar) be damaged up to a temperature of +5 °C. ▯ Pressure over 0.8 MPa (8 bar): install a pressure limiter between drinking water connection and Ventilation hose set A separate shut-off valve should be installed Conduction of the heated air must not be obstructed. in the cold-water inflow. Otherwise, the refrigeration unit must work harder. This increases power consumption. Therefore: Never The shut-off valve should not be located behind cover or block the ventilation opening! the appliance. It is recommended that you mount the shut-off valve directly next to the appliance or at another place which is easily accessible.