Defrosting; Operating Noises; Quite Normal Noises; Noises Which Can Easily Be Eliminated - Gaggenau RF 411 Manual De Uso Y De Cuidado

Defrosting

The appliance is defrosted automatically.

Operating noises

Quite normal noises

Grumbling – refrigerating unit is running.
Fans in the recirculating air system are running.
Bubbling, humming or gurgling noises – refrigerant
is flowing through the tubes.
Water is flowing into the ice maker.
Clicking – motor is switching on or off.
Solenoid valve on the water connection is opening/closing.
Rumbling – ice cubes are falling into the ice cube container.
Rotating noises – to prevent the ice cubes from sticking
together, a metal rod in the ice cube container rotates
in periodical cycles (Agitation function).

Noises which can easily be eliminated

The appliance is not level
Level the appliance with the aid of a spirit level.
Use the height-adjustable feet or place something
underneath.
Drawers, baskets or storage areas wobble or stick
Check the removable parts and, if required, reinsert them.
Receptacles are touching each other
Move receptacles away from each other.
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Cleaning the appliance

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WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, disconnect power to appliance
before cleaning. After cleaning, reconnect power.
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WARNING
To avoid personal injuries or property damage, observe
the following:
– Do not clean the appliance with a steam cleaner.
– Do not let the water used for cleaning drip onto the light
or control panel.
– Do not use abrasive or acidic cleaning agents or
solvents which may damage the surfaces of the
appliance.
– Never clean shelves and containers in the dishwasher.
The parts may warp.
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Switch off the appliance with the POWER button
Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse.
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Clean the door seal with water only and dry thoroughly.
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Clean the appliance with lukewarm water and a little
dishwashing liquid.
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Do not let the water used for cleaning drip onto
the control panel or light.
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Wash the shelves and containers in lukewarm soapy
water and then rinse with clear water.
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Carefully remove persistent dirt with a soft plastic brush.
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To prevent stains, dry shelves and containers with a soft
cloth immediately after cleaning.
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Check the ventilation openings on the panel.
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Remove dirt with a small brush.
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After cleaning:
Switch on the appliance with the POWER button
Have your dealer inform you about special cleaning
and care information for appliance surfaces.
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Wipe appliance surfaces with a damp cloth.
Then immediately wipe dry.
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