Installation /
Maintenance
Temperature
setting
Normal energy
consumption
In a ventilated room.
Protected from direct
sunlight.
Not near to a heat source
(radiator, oven).
Where the ideal ambient
room temperature is approx.
20 °C.
Ventilation gaps uncovered
and dusted regularly.
Compressor and metal grille
(heat exchanger) at the back
of the appliance dusted at
least once a year.
Freezer section -18 °C
How to save energy
Increased energy
consumption
In an enclosed, unventilated
room.
In direct sunlight.
Near to a heat source
(radiator, oven).
Where the ambient room
temperature is above 25 °C.
Ventilation gaps covered or
dusty.
Dust build-up on the
compressor and metal grille
(heat exchanger).
The lower the temperature in
the appliance, the higher the
energy consumption.
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