Bosch — Disposing of old appliance

Storage and disposal en Conducting an appliance self- test Disposing of old appliance 1. Switch off the appliance. Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. → Page 16 2. Switch the appliance back on after WARNING Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. ▶ Leave shelves and containers in- approx. five minutes. → Page 16 3. Within 10 seconds of switching on, press and hold for three to five seconds until 2 °C lights up in the temperature display and an audible signal sounds. a The appliance self-test starts when side the appliance to prevent chil- dren from climbing in.

▶ Keep children away from the re- the temperature displays light up in succession. a While the appliance self-test is run- dundant appliance. ning, a long audible signal sounds. a If, at the end of the appliance self- 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- test, the temperature display shows the set temperature, your appliance is OK. The appliance then switches to normal operation. a If, at the end of the appliance self- frigerant circuit or the insulation. test, flashes for 10 seconds, inform the after-sales service. 1. Unplug the appliance from the mains. 2.

Cut through the power cord. 3. Dispose of the appliance in an en- Storage and disposal Storage and disposal vironmentally friendly manner. You can find out here how to prepare your appliance for storage. You will also find out how to dispose of old appliances. This appliance is labelled in ac- cordance with European Direct- ive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and re- cycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. Switching off the appliance 1. Switch off the appliance. → Page 16 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. Defrost the appliance. → Page 21 4. Clean the appliance. → Page 22 5. Leave the appliance door open. 27