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  • Page 1 Fridge-freezer CTS18U... CTS18S... CTS20S... CTS22U... [en] Information for Use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 6.6 Tilting door tray .......  15 1.1 General information.... 4 6.7 Base container ...... 15 1.2 Intended use...... 4 6.8 Accessories ...... 15 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 7 Basic operation ......  16 1.4 Safe transport ......
  • Page 3 13 Storage and disposal....  24 13.1 Taking the appliance out of operation .......  24 13.2 Disposing of old appliance ...  24 14 Customer Service....  25 14.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD).. 26 15 Technical data ......  26...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.5 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶...
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety Portable multiple socket strips or portable power supply units may overheat and cause a fire. ▶ Do not place portable multiple socket strips or power supply units on the back of the appliance. 1.6 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
  • Page 7 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Electrical devices within the appliance may cause a fire, e.g. heat- ers or electric ice makers. ▶ Do not operate electrical devices within the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Containers that contain carbonated drinks may burst. ▶ Do not store containers that contain carbonated drinks in the one-star freezer compartment.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety ▶ Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator so that they do not touch or drip on other food. ▶ If the fridge/freezer is empty for an extended period of time, switch off the appliance, defrost it, clean it and leave the door open to prevent the formation of mould.
  • Page 9 Safety en ▶ Unplug the mains plug from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ Call customer service. → Page 25...
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Environmental protection and saving energy 2 Preventing material 3 Environmental protec- damage tion and saving energy Preventing material damage Environmental protection and saving energy ATTENTION! 3.1 Disposing of packaging If not rolling freely, the appliance's The packaging materials are environ- castors may damage the floor when mentally compatible and can be re- the appliance is moved.
  • Page 11: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection en ¡ Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator 4.2 Criteria for the installation compartment to utilise the low tem- location perature of the food. ¡ Always leave some space between WARNING the food and to the back panel. Risk of explosion! ¡...
  • Page 12: Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply

    en Installation and connection Remove the protective foil and transit bolts, e.g. remove the ad- hesive strips and carton. Clean the appliance for the first time. → Page 19 4.5 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Insert the mains plug of the appli- ance's power cable in a socket nearby.
  • Page 13: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. One-star freezer compartment Temperature controller (refri- → Page 18 gerator compartment) Refrigerator compartment Bottle rack → Page 14...
  • Page 14: Features

    en Features Note: To prevent water from dripping Fruit and vegetable container onto the shelves, do not permanently → Page 14 remove the bottle rack. Base container → Page 15 6.3 Fruit and vegetable con- Screw foot tainer Butter and cheese compart- ment → Page 15 Store fresh fruit and vegetables in their packaging in the fruit and veget- Lighting able container.
  • Page 15: Butter And Cheese Compart- Ment

    Features en 6.4 Butter and cheese com- partment Store butter and hard cheese in the butter and cheese compartment. 6.5 Door rack To adjust the door rack as required, you can remove the door rack and re-insert elsewhere. → "Removing door rack", Page 20 6.6 Tilting door tray 6.8 Accessories Store drinks bottles and sauce Use original accessories.
  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    en Basic operation 7.4 Setting the temperature Basic operation 7 Basic operation Setting the refrigerator Basic operation compartment temperature 7.1 Switching on the appli- To reduce the temperature, turn ance the temperature controller in the direction. Electrically connect the appliance. → Page 12 Select a very cold setting only tem- porarily;...
  • Page 17: Tips For Storing Food In The Refrigerator Compartment

    Refrigerator compartment en ¡ Allow hot food and drinks to cool Overview of the recommended down first before placing in the ap- temperature setting pliance. Set the recommended temperature ¡ Observe the best-before date or based on the season. use-by date specified by the manu- facturer.
  • Page 18: Freezer Compartment Door

    en One-star freezer compartment One-star freezer compartment 9 One-star freezer com- partment You can use the one-star freezer One-star freezer compartment compartment to gently freeze food at lower temperatures. The temperature in the one-star freezer compartment depends on the temperature in the refrigerator com- partment.
  • Page 19: Cleaning And Servicing

    Cleaning and servicing en Carefully loosen the ice in the 11.2 Cleaning the appliance freezer compartment using a blunt object, e.g. a wooden honey dip- WARNING per. Risk of electric shock! Wipe up the condensation water An ingress of moisture can cause an with a soft cloth or sponge.
  • Page 20: Cleaning The Drainage Hole

    en Cleaning and servicing Removing the bottle rack 11.3 Cleaning the drainage Lift the bottle rack at the front hole ▶ and remove it ⁠ . Regularly clean the drainage holes to ensure that the condensation can drain. Remove the bottle rack. → Page 20 Carefully clean the drainage hole in the bottle rack and the drainage...
  • Page 21 Cleaning and servicing en Removing the tilting door tray Remove the door rack upwards ▶ and out of the holders and tilt the tilting door tray forwards ⁠ . Do not fully remove the holders ‒ and the tilting door tray. Removing the base container Pull out and remove the base con- ▶...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 12 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance makes Move the bottles or containers away from each ▶ noises. other.
  • Page 24: Power Failure

    en Storage and disposal 12.1 Power failure 13.2 Disposing of old appli- ance During a power failure, the temperat- ure in the appliance rises; this re- Valuable raw materials can be re- duces the storage time and the qual- used by recycling. ity of the frozen food. Notes WARNING ¡...
  • Page 25: Customer Service

    Helpline no.: 1800-266-1880 Don’ts (Monday to Saturday – 8 am to ¡ The product should 8 pm) not be opened by the Email ID: service.in@bosch- user himself/herself, home.com but only by authorized Chat with us (WhatsApp): service personnel. +91-8451000555 ¡ The product is not...
  • Page 26: Product Number (E-Nr.) And Production Number (Fd)

    en Technical data 14.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) You can find the product number (E- Nr.) and the production number (FD) on the appliance's rating plate. → "Appliance", Fig. , Page 13 Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly.
  • Page 28 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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Cts18s seriesCts20s seriesCts22u series

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