Bosch — 15.2 Disposing of old appliance

en Storage and disposal 14.1 Conducting an appliance self-test 6. To guarantee the ventilation inside the appliance, leave the appliance open. 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 15 2. Switch the appliance back on after 15.2 Disposing of old appli- ance approx. five minutes. → Page 15 3. Within the first 10 seconds after Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. switching on, press and hold 3 to 5 seconds. a The appliance self-test starts. a While the appliance self-test is run- WARNING Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. ▶ Leave shelves and containers in- ning, a long audible signal sounds.

a If, at the end of the appliance self- test, two audible signals sound and the temperature display indic- ates the set temperature, your ap- pliance is OK. The appliance switches to normal operation. a If, at the end of the appliance self- side the appliance to prevent chil- dren from climbing in. ▶ Keep children away from the re- dundant appliance. test, five audible signals sound and flashes for 10 seconds, inform the after-sales service. WARNING Risk of fire! If the tubes are damaged, flammable refrigerant and harmful gases may escape and ignite.

▶ Do not damage the tubes of the re- Storage and disposal 15 Storage and disposal Storage and disposal You can find out here how to prepare your appliance for storage. You will also find out how to dispose of old appliances. frigerant circuit or the insulation. 1. Unplug the appliance from the mains. 2. Cut through the power cord. 3. Dispose of the appliance in an en- 15.1 Taking the appliance out vironmentally friendly manner. Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local authority. of operation 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 15 2. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. 3. Remove all of the food. 4. Defrost the appliance. → Page 18 5. Clean the appliance. → Page 18 This appliance is la- belled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and elec- 24