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Transporting the appliance
To prevent damage to the unit during transport, ensure that all
accessories and components inside and around the appliance
are securely fastened.
The unit must only be transported in its vertical position; do not
tilt any more than 30°.
Once the unit has been positioned, wait for about 30 minutes
before it is connected to the mains.
If the unit has been tilted more than 30° during transport, allow
it to stand in an upright position for at least 4 hours before it is
connected to the mains.
Disposal
Devices marked with this symbol must be disposed
of separately from your household waste, as they
contain valuable materials which can be recycled.
Proper disposal protects the environment and human
health. Your local authority or retailer can provide information
on the matter. Remove the plug from the wall socket and
render the unit unusable by cutting off the power cord prior to
disposal.
The refrigerant and the chemical agent in the insulation foam
must be disposed of through a competent agency. Take special
care not to damage the cooling circuit before the unit is handed
over for competent disposal.
Manufacturer
Severin Elektrogeräte GmbH, Röhre 27, 59846 Sundern,
Germany
Guarantee
This product is guaranteed against defects in materials
and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of
purchase. Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes
to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing
the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres.
This guarantee is only valid if the appliance has been used in
accordance with the instructions, and provided that it has not
been modifi ed, repaired or interfered with by any unauthorised
person, or damaged through misuse.
This guarantee naturally does not cover wear and tear, nor
breakables such as glass and ceramic items, bulbs etc. This
guarantee does not affect your statutory rights, nor any legal
rights you may have as a consumer under applicable national
legislation governing the purchase of goods. If the product fails
to operate and needs to be returned, pack it carefully, enclosing
your name and address and the reason for return. If within the
guarantee period, please also provide the guarantee card and
proof of purchase.
Information needed by the Customer Service
Should repairs to the appliance become necessary, please
contact our Customer Service, providing a detailed fault
description and quoting the article number KS ... on the rating
label of the appliance (inside the cabinet at the bottom left).
This information will help us to handle your request effi ciently.
In case of problems or malfunction, or if spare parts are
required, contact only the Service hotline.
The following table lists possible malfunctions, their probable
causes and solutions. In the event of operational problems,
check fi rst whether a solution can be found using this table. If
the problem persists, disconnect the appliance from the mains
power and contact our Customer Service Department.
Problem Possible cause and solution
The appliance is not working at all.
∙ There is a power failure
∙ The main fuse has blown.
∙ The temperature control is set to ‘0‘.
∙ The fuse in the wall socket (if applicable) has blown. This can be checked by
connecting another electrical device to the socket and checking for function.
The temperature inside the compartment
is not low enough.
∙ The cabinet has been overloaded.
∙ The door is not properly closed.
∙ There is too much dust on the condenser.
∙ Insuffi cient ventilation: the unit is too close to a wall or other structure or object.
∙ The temperature setting is too low
The normal operating sound changes or
becomes louder.
Check the following:
∙ Check for proper positioning (uneven fl oor).
∙ Are any adjacent objects affected by the running of the cooling unit (i.e. causing
them to vibrate?)
∙ Are there any objects on top of the unit which might be vibrating?
Water is collecting on the bottom of the
unit.
The melt-water drain system is blocked. Remove the blockage and clean the system.