Instruction manual for fridge freezer
Model code:CAFF40SS CAFF40BK
Congratulations
lThank you for choosing a Caple fridge freezer.
lThe refrigerator outstanding energy efficiency. has
lAll our household appliances have been examined thoroughly before
leaving the factory in order to ensure their stability and sound condition.
l Please contact our customer service department as soon as possible in
case of any doubts, in particular, about the connection and installation of the
refrigerator.
lFor more information and introduction of more products, please visit our
website www.caple.co.uk..
lPlease read carefully and follow the operation instruction, installation
instruction and other relevant information enclosed in this manual.
lPlease keep all safe, as you can view them in case of any problems manuals
or give them to the new user in the future.
Notes:
lPlease pay attention to the safety precautions before use.
lPlease keep all files safe after reading for future reference.
lOur products are being improved all the time and they are subject to
change without prior notice.
Components and Parts
Some features and parts of your refrigerator may be different to this diagram. The
packing list enclosed your refrigerator . We for the apologisewith will be correct
inconvenience . caused
Left door for refrigerator compartment
Cantilever rack
Turnover beam
Sliding cantilever rack
Wine rack
Fruit and vegetable drawer
Drawer of
temperature-adjustable
compartment
Water tank
Drawer handle
Leveling leg
Switch for refrigerator compartment lamp
Top lamp for
refrigerator compartment
Right door for refrigerator compartment
Butter box
Air duct cover plate
Folded cantilever rack
Side lamp for
refrigerator compartment
Gallon bottle rack
Special-shaped bottle rack
Top lamp for freezer compartment
Upper door for freezer compartment
Lower door for freezer compartment
Decorative cover for bottom beam
Ice storage box
Ice scoop
Manual ice maker
Partition plate for lower freezer drawer
Refrigerator body
Partition plate for upper freezer drawer
Upper freezer drawer
Lower freezer drawer
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Before Using Your Refrigerator
Features
lStainless steel door panel
It is made with anti-fingerprint technology and has an elegant and
luxurious appearance.
lThermostatic freshness preservation technology
The refrigerator compartment is provided with independent air supply system and
independent temperature control system. It has constant storage temperature and
could preserve the freshness of food.
lEfficient systemhumidity
The maximum humidity rate is as high as 80%, so it could preserve and prolong
the freshness of the stored food.
lDC frequency conversion technology
The refrigerator is capable of automatic adjustment of the cold and efficiency of the
frequency-variable compressor according to the surrounding temperature, set
temperature, interior temperature, the temperature and amount of the stored food,
and it is , good performance in freshness preservation, has a quick freeze feature
high energy-efficiency and low noise.
lIntelligent defrosting
The refrigerator is capable of defrosting according to the actual frequency of intelligent
use and frosting rate.
lDual system
The food be stored in either the refrigerator compartment or the freezer can
compartment to avoid tainting.
lKey parts and components
The compressor is Embraco frequency-variable compressor, which features are
high efficiency, energy saving and low noise.
lTemperature-adjustable compartment
A temperature-adjustable compartment is set below the refrigerator compartment. It
can be set at different temperatures according to the requirements of the food stored
here.
lIce maker
The freezer compartment is provided with an automatic ice maker, whose water
supply box is set in the refrigerator compartment. It is provided with water filter
blocks, which are capable of sterilization and removal of impurities. As a result, clean
ice is made.
lArtificial intelligence
The refrigerator is capable of being adjusted automatially to the optimal
Performance according to the interior temperature and surrounding temperature
without the need of manual adjustment.
lLarge and luxurious design
The refrigerator is designed with large capacity for both the refrigerator
compartment and freezer compartment. The refrigerator compartment has
adjustable cantilever shelves and has a big fruit and vegetable drawer.
--Free of Freon or frost, air-cooling refrigeration system, capable of cryogenic
treatment and quick freezing
--Automatic display of faults
– alarm and large-screen LCD Open door
--Four-door design, for easy access.
--Luxurious LED lamps on three sides in the refrigerator compartment for
excellent visibility
Correct Use for Your Refrigerator
Warnings
lDon't use mechanical equipment or other methods to accelerate the defrosting process
except the means recommended by the manufacturer.
lDon't use any electrical appliances in the food storage compartments except the model
recommended by the . manufacturer
lThe R600a refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming material used in the refrigerator are
inflammable. All waste and discarded refrigerators shall be placed away from naked fire and
they are not allowed to burn.
Unpacking you new fridge freezer
lRemove all packaging material before using the new refrigerator. This includes the foam
base and all adhesive tape holding the refrigerator accessories inside and outside.
lClean both the inside and outside of the refrigerator with wet cloth (a little detergent could
be added into the warm water to wash the cloth and then wipe it again with the clean water);
lPrepare an independent two-pole socket with grounding contact for the refrigerator and it
should not share a multi-purpose socket with other electrical appliances;
reliable grounding wire.
lOpen the refrigerator body and take out the accessory
(decorative cover for bottom beam) and the three
screws from the instruction packaging bag; then
install them into the bottom beam as shown by
the schematic diagram on the right.
Note: The decorative cover for bottom
beam is used as ,for decorative purposes only
so you can choose not to install it. It will not
affect the refrigerator's performance or conditions
whether you install it or not.
Transport and Placing of Your Refrigerator
Transport
lKeep upright and avoid squeezing or vibration during transport. Avoid a slant
angle over 45 degree during handling.
lAvoid the door or top cap from being under excessive stress when moving;
otherwise, it may become deformed.
Placing
lPlace your refrigerator in a well-ventilated place and keep it from heat source
and direct sunlight. Don't place it in any humid or wet place so as to avoid rust and
weakening of insulation effect.
lThere must be a space not less than 30cm from the top of your refrigerator and
not less than 10cm from both sides or the back of the refrigerator to the adjacent
walls respectively. This and is required to allow the door to open and close fully.
also for heat emission.
lThe refrigerator should be placed on a flat and firm ground (if not flat, you can use
the leveling legs for adjustment).
Keep Your Refrigerator Standing
lDon't connect your refrigerator to the power supply immediately after it is placed
vertically. You should keep it standing for at least 12 hours before switching it on in
order to ensure it runs well.
Note: Make sure the power wire is not by the refrigerator trapped or damaged
or other objects so as to avoid accidents arising from power wire faults. Please
check the voltage scope of your refrigerator against the actual power supply
before switching it on.
The grounding pole of the socket be provided with a mustENSURE this product is earthed.
Screws
Decorative cover
for bottom beam
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Correct Use for Your Refrigerator
Start to Use
We suggest you get a good knowledge of all the safety precautions and make sure that your
refrigerator has been placed properly in its final position before using.
1. Unpacking
Please install the decorative cover on the bottom beam of your refrigerator after unpacking and
adjust the front leveling legs to level your refrigerator.
2. Connecting Your Refrigerator to the Power Supply
Your refrigerator will enter the ex-factory default state after connecting to the power supply
and it will display a target temperature for the refrigerator compartment and freezer
compartment.
3. Modes of Your Refrigerator
You can set your refrigerator in either of the following two ways:
(1) Smart mode: we suggest you this mode if you have no special requirements. select
Your refrigerator will work automatically after you chose this mode.
(2) Manual mode: You can set the temperature by pressing the temperature adjustment key.
4. Adding Food To Your Refrigerator
After the appliance has been switched on for a period of time it should have cooled to the set
temperature (about 3 hours in summer).Once this has been done you can add the food.
Tips: The interior temperature may require a certain period of time to reach balance if
the setting temperature is changed or other food is put into the refrigerator. Such a
period of time depends on the change to the set temperature, the surrounding
temperature, opening frequency, the amount of the stored food and etc.
Refrigerator compartment
Though the temperature- device keep most of adjustment you can
the refrigerator compartment at an average temperature around
2~8, it fails to preserve the freshness of food for long. As a
result, the refrigerator compartment can be used only for shortterm storage.
lUse of turnover beam
Please keep strictly to the warnings on the label of the turnover
beam. It is a normal phenomenon that the surface of the
turnover beam is hot. Dews on the surface are also normal in
summer or when the surrounding environment is wet. What you
need to do is to wipe them away with a clean cloth.
l Use of water tank
Add pure water or mineral water into the tank other than tap
water (don't put juice, milk or other drinks into the water tank;
otherwise, the pipe may be blocked). Please fill water as soon
as possible if the water level in the tank is low. Generally, the
water filter blocks in the tank be changed annually, as the should
case may be.
lAdjustment of cantilever rack
The cantilever rack could be adjusted to the proper height as
required by food. Please adjust the cantilever rack by following
the arrows as shown in the diagram. Raise it upward first and
then take it out by tilting it upward. During installation, put the
upper end of the fixed leg into one of the upper slots on the
supporting iron first and then put the lower end of the fixed leg
into the third slot on the lower part of the supporting iron.
lHeight adjustment and cleaning of door-mounted bottle
rack
Raise the bottle rack in direction 1. hold it with both hands
and take it out in direction 2. After cleaning, you can install
the rack in the reverse order and you can also adjust the height
of the rack.
Adjustment of cantilever rack
Upper end of
fixed leg
Lower end of
fixed leg
Slot
Adjustment of
door-mounted bottle rack
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Correct Use for Your Refrigerator
lFood suggested to store in refrigerator compartment
(1) Cooked food, cans, milk, etc.
(2) Snack food, food subject to tainting, dairy products
(3) Cooked cold meat, sausage
(4) Fruit, vegetables
(5) Eggs, butter, cheese
(6) Cans, seasoning
(7) Drinks, other bottled food
Freezer compartment
The temperature in the freezer compartment is very low so it the freshness of preserves food
for . Foods that are to be stored for could be put in thislong periods of time. a long time
compartment
NOTE: You can take out the drawers of the freezer compartment to increase its
capacity and store more food.
lFood suggested to store in freezer compartment
(1) The upper drawer of the freezer could be used to store fish, meat, ice-cream and etc.
(2) Japanese-style ice maker is used to make ice
(3) Ice storage box is used to store the ice
(4) The lower drawer of the freezer is used to store fish, meat and packaged poultry meat.
NOTE: Don't touch the freezer tray directly with hands to avoid injury caused
by the very low temperature. .
Removing and installing the lower freezer drawer
(1) Pull out the lower freezer drawer first.
(2) Take out the two fixed screws from the partition plate of the lower freezer drawer with screw
driver and then take off the partition plate.
(3) Take off the rear stopper for the lower drawer as shown by Fig. A.
(4) Take out the lower drawer body with force as directed by the arrows in Fig. B.
(5) The installation of the lower drawer body is conducted in the reverse order. You should
install the lower drawer body first and then install the rear stopper for the lower drawer as
shown in Fig. C. Finally, both sides of the drawer shall be connected to the position shown
by the arrows respectively.
(6) The partition plate is installed into the corresponding slots and then is fixed with screws.
The position of the partition plate for the lower drawer could be adjusted according to your
preference.
Advice: Don't remove the lower freezer drawer if not necessary.
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B
but not exceed the storage period specified on the packaging of each of food. type
C
Rear stopper for the lower drawer
Lower drawer body
Partition plate for the
lower drawer
Insert into the edge
Align with
the slot
Align with the slot
Positioning hole
for the partition
plate
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Temperature-adjustable compartment
It can be set to different based on temperatures
the needs of the food stored.
lSet to Fruit and Vegetable mode for food
that can't be frozen.
lSet to Zero Degree Fresh-keeping Mode for
perishable food that could be frozen and stored
for a short period.
lThe drawer for the temperature-adjustable
compartment has a maximum load no greater
than 10Kg.
Sliding rail
Hook
Remove and re-install the temperature-
adjustable compartment
(1). Pull out the drawer of the temperatureadjustable compartment:
(2). Find the hook at the left and right sides at
the drawer bottom of the temperatureadjustable compartment (shown in the Fig.
below).
(3). Hold the hook at two sides with nose re-install
pliers or tweezers and push it up and out of
the groove of sliding rail, and take out the
hook at the other side with the same method.
(4). the drawer Remove
(5). Install the drawer by putting the hook into
the right place
Drawer of the temperature-adjustable compartment
Introduction of Your Refrigerator's Functions
1. Operation keys
A. Temp zone B. C. Quick cooling mode
D. - E. Energy saving mode F. lock
2.Display contents
1. Quick cooling icon 2. Quick-freeze icon 3. Energy-saving icon
4. Refrigerator temperature setting icon 5. Freezer temperature setting icon 6.
Lock icon 7. Refrigerator icon 8. Freezer icon 9. Refrigerator temperature 10.
Freezer temperature 11. Refrigerator turn-off icon
3.Initial power-on
4, 6, 8, 9 and 10 turn on at initial power-up. 1, 2, 3, 5, and 11 do not turn on.
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4.Lock and unlock
In the unlock state (icon 6 does not turn on), push the key F to enter the lock state
and icon 6 turns on. In the lock state, push and hold the key F for 3 seconds, icon 6
turns off and the lock is cancelled. In the unlock state, in case of no other input
any buttons
The following functions operate in the unlock state.
1.Energy-saving mode
Entry: push the key E, the icon 3 turns on. Choose the energy-saving mode to
operate the , and the mode operated before will be cancelled.
Exit: ① enter other modes ② push the key B or D to the set temperature ③ push
the key E. When each condition mentioned above occurs, the exits
the energy-saving mode.
2. Quick-cooling mode
Entry: push the key C, the icon 1 turns on. Choose the quick cooling mode to
operate the refrigerator. If the refrigerator is operating in the energy saving
mode, the energy saving mode exits.
Exit: ① enter the energy saving mode ② push the key B or D to the set
temperature ③ push the key C. When each condition mentioned above occurs,
the exits the quick cooling mode.
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after 25 seconds, it enters the lock state automatically.
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Introduction of Your Refrigerator's Functions
Attention
1.Quick-freeze mode
Entry: push and hold the key C for 3 seconds, the icon 2 turns on. Choose the quick-
freeze mode to operate the freezer. If the freezer is operating in the energy-saving
mode, the energy-saving mode exits.
① ② ③
Exit: enter the energy-saving mode push the key B or D push and hold the key
C for 3 seconds. When each condition mentioned above occurs, the quick-freeze
mode exits.
2.Refrigerator turn-off
Push and hold the key E for 3 seconds, the refrigerator turns off. The icon 7 turns off
and icon 11 turns on. The icon 9 shows “-- --”. Push and hold the key E once again for
3 seconds, the refrigerator turns on and the icon 7 turns on. The icon 11 turns off and
the icon 9 displays normally.
3.Refrigerator temperature setting
Push the key A until the display changes to refrigerator temperature setting.
The icon 4 turns on. Push the key B or D once, and the refrigerator setting
temperature changes according to the regulation of(8)(2)(8).1˚C
4.Freezer temperature setting
Push the key A until the display changes to the freezer temperature setting.
The icon turns on. Push the key B or D once, and the freezer setting
temperature changes according to the regulation of (-15) (-24) (-15)1˚C
5.Interface display
When the refrigerator door is opened or the control panel is operated, the LCD display
light will be turned on. If there is no operation on the the control panel or the refrigerator
door has been closed for more than 30 seconds, the LCD display light will be turned off.
Temperature-adjustable compartment's control panel
Open the refrigerator compartment's door and you might find indictors as shown in
to the right..
1. Indicators
(1). Zero degree mode (2). Cold drinks mode Keep Fresh
(3). Fruit and vegetable mode (4). Mode selection
2. Instructions
Push key (4) and indicator (1) is On to enter into the zero-degree Keep Fresh
mode.
Push key (4) and indicator (2) is On to enter into the cold drinks mode.
Push key (4) and indicator (3) is On to enter into the fruit and vegetable mode.
The temperature-adjustable compartment could choose one of above modes.
Three modes could be adjusted in the cycle of “zero-degree Keep Fresh
mode---cold drinks---fruit and vegetables” to store and keep fresh different types
of food.
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Cold Drinks
②
Fruit and Vegetable
③
Mode Type
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Attentions
lThe refrigerator works with AC 220-240V/50Hz power supply. If the voltage fluctuates in a wide
range(out of the 187~242V range), the refrigerator might fail to start, the main control panel or
compressor might break down, or the compressor might work with abnormal noises. You must use an
automatic voltage stabilizer above 750W in such situations. The refrigerator has a three-phase
(earthing) power cable plug to be plugged into the standard three-phase (earthing) socket. Never cut
off or remove the third pin (earthing) of the power cable. After the refrigerator is installed in the
correct place,the socket be in the accessible range for ease of plugging/unplugging. The plugshould
should contact securely with the socket, otherwise, it might cause fire.
lNever pull out the plug by pulling the power cable. Always hold the plug and pull it out from
the socket. Don't under the refrigerator or feet. When the refrigerator is trap the power cable
moved away from the wall, never press or damage the power cable. When the power cable is
damaged or the plug is worn, use it anymore. When the power cable is worn or damaged, youdo not
must . contact the Caple service centre to arrange a repair.
lWhen coal gas or other inflammable gases are leaked, close the valve leaking gases.which is
Open the door and windows. Don't pull out or insert the plug refrigerator or other electricof the
appliances.
lDon't put inflammable, explosive, volatile or strongly corrosive substances into the refrigerator
to avoid or starting fire or other accidents. causing damage
lDon't use inflammable solvent near the refrigerator to avoid fire.
lIt is advisable that you don't put the power socket, voltage stabilizer, microwave oven and other
electric appliances on top of refrigerator to ensure safety. Don't use any electric appliances inside the
refrigerator (except for the model recommended) to avoid electromagnetic interference or other
accidents.
lPlease keep children from entering or climbing into the refrigerator to avoid the children
children becoming locked inside themselves if and hurting the refrigerator falls.
lWhen the refrigerator starts to work, don't touch the cold surface of the freezer compartment,
especially with wet hands, to avoid . hurting yourself
lThe gap between doors and between the door and refrigerator body is small. Don't put your
hands into these areas to avoid When you open the refrigerator's door, don't let trapping your fingers.
children approach.
lDon't sprinkle water onto the refrigerator with water. Don't put the refrigerator in wetor rinse
places so as not to the electric insulation property of the refrigerator. effect
lDon't disassemble or reform the refrigerator yourself. Never damage the refrigeration
pipeline. Please get the refrigerator repaired by . official Caple service agents.
lDon't put fluid substances in bottles or sealed containers into the freezer, bottledfor example
beer or drinks to avoid during freezing them cracking or exploding possibly causing other damage.
lWhen power outage or cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
Do not reconnect and turn the fridge freezer on until at least 5 minutes have elapsed to
prevent damage to the compressor.
lWhen the refrigerator , please has reached the end of its life remove the doors and
and shelves, keeping them in a save place. This is to prevent children from becoming
trapped inside the appliance.
lThis product is a household refrigerator and is only suitable for storage of food according to
state standards. It can't be used for other purposes, like storage of blood, drugs, biological products
etc.
The warranty is void if the product is used in a commercial installation.
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Repair and Maintenance of Your Refrigerator
Simple steps to identify and solve problems
Repair and maintenance
Cleaning
Regularly clean dust from the back of refrigerator and ground.
Clean regularly the space inside the refrigerator to avoid any unpleasant smells.
Before cleaning, pull out the plug and use soft towels and neutral detergent
cleaning it finally with clear water. It is recommended to clean once every 6 months.
Never use refrigerator: the following substances to clean inside the
lAlkaline or weak alkaline detergent (it might cause cracking of the liner and
plastic parts)
lSoap powder, benzoline, thinner, alcohol etc (might damage plastic parts)
lWipe off edible oil or flavoring immediately (may also cause cracking of the plastic
parts)
Replacing the lights
lTo be replaced by professionals
Refrigerator compartment
lKeep fresh with optical wave-use the optical-wave lamp to maintain the
photosynthesis of fruit and vegetables, prolonging the growth period and it fresh helping to keep
lDegrading the pesticide - use the UV-LED light to degrade pesticide residue on the fruit
and with water before eating. vegetables, ALWAYS clean
Power off
When the refrigerator isn't used for a long period of time:
lDisconnect the plug from the power supply the power cable becoming old and to avoid
degrading, possibly causing electric shock or fire.
lClean the inside refrigerator and fully dry the inside
lOpen the door for a period , close the door to avoid and fully dry the inside leaving a gap
unpleasant . odours.
Power outage
Reduce the during the power outage, don't put fresh food inside number of times the door is opened
the refrigerator . until the power is back on.
Disposal
When you discard of an unused refrigerator, remove the door seal to avoid locking
to avoid children becoming trapped inside inside the refrigerator.
Please read the following section carefully before . requesting a repair.
Problem
The refrigerator
doesn't work
lIs the product switched on? Has it been connected to the
power supply.
Possible reasons, items to check
lIs the voltage correct.
Is the temperature is set too high?
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(reduce the temperature as required).
Food is not
freezing correctly
lIs too much food stored?
lHas hot food been added?
l opened and closed too frequently?Has the door been
l around the refrigerator?Is there a heat source
lIs the door properly closed?
lHas the product been installed on a level ground?
Loud noises
Food is frozen
inside the refrigerator
compartment.
The refrigerator
has a unpleasant
smell
If the situation doesn't after you have checked all above items,improve please contact the
Caple service department. ensure it is replaced by a. If power cables are damaged, please
authorised Caple service agent.
Normal phenomena not regarded as malfunctioning
lAre the fridge freezer accessories installed in the correct
position.
l near the air outlet?Has the food been put
lFood with strong smells should be well wrapped.
lCheck whether the food has gone off.
lClean inside the refrigerator
lThe refrigerant inside the capillary tubes of the refrigerator flow in high speed and
might have a few amount of bubbles. Hence, irregular noises might appear at the outlet.
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lWhen the air humidity is excessively high, moisture or water droplets might
appear around the refrigerator's door. This is normal and it just needs to be wiped off.
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Installing the door handles
Energy saving tips and notices
Energy Saving Tips
inner socket head cap
screw for handle fixing
chilling chamber door handle
inner socket head cap screw
for handle fixing
Installation process for the door handles
Difference between the and refrigeration handle: lie them flat, the one with higher freezer
chordal height is the refrigeration handle
Freezer door handle
Refrigeration handle
Erection instructions door handle: for the freezer
1. Firstly, take the handle set bolts out from the refrigerator, use cross head
screwdriver the door. Fix it tight with all the screw thread twisted to tighten on to
through the hole, as shown in the figure;
2. After the first step is completed, take the storage door handle out from the Freezer
box, place it as per the direction shown in the figure (Note: i.e. the direction which
both screw holes on the handle are close to the edge), and hang the handle above
the set bolt;
3. Use the small hexagon spanner supplied in the box to set the handle fixing
socket head cap screws into both the small screwed holes on the handle. After they
are screwed down, gently shake the handle, so as to confirm that the handle is well
fixed.
Installation instructions of the refrigeration door handle:
The steps of the door handle is same as that of the cold installation fridge
storage door handle. Please note that: during the of the handle, the direction installation
of tapping hole is downward (to the ground).
· The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from
heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of the direct sunlight.
· Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the appliance.
Overloading the appliance forces the compressor to run longer. Foods that freeze
too slowly may lose quality, or spoil.
· Be sure to wrap foods properly, and wipe containers dry before placing them in
the appliance. This cuts down on frost build-up inside the appliance.
The storage areas
· should not be lined with aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper
toweling. Liners interfere with cold air circulation, making the appliance less
efficient.
· Organize and label food to reduce
and extended searches. Remove as many items as needed at one time, and close
the door as soon as possible.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
– WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-
in structure, clear of obstruction.
– WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the
defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
– WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
– WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by
the manufacturer.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
– farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments;
– catering and similar non-retail applications.
the number of times the doors are opened
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