Smeg SMEG500R User manual [GB]

Contents

EN

1Instructions 20

1.1 General safety instructions 20

1.2 Manufacturer’s liability 21

1.3 Appliance purpose 21

1.4 Disposal 22

1.5 Identification plate 22

1.6 This instruction manual 22

1.7 How to read the instruction manual 22

2 Description 24

2.1 General description 24

2.2 Other parts 25

2.3 Available accessories 25

3Use 26

3.1 Instructions 26

3.2 Preliminary operations 26

3.3 First use 26

3.4 Accessing the refrigerator compartment 26

3.5 Using the accessories 27

3.6 Using the refrigerator compartment 28

3.7 Storage advice 28

3.8 Noises during operation 29

3.9 What to do if... 29

4 Cleaning and maintenance 30

4.1 Instructions 30

4.2 Cleaning the appliance 30

4.3 Defrosting 30

5Installation 31

5.1 Electrical connection 31

5.2 Positioning 31

We advise you to read this manual carefully, which contains all the instructions for
maintaining the appliance's aesthetic and functional qualities.

For further information about the product visit: www.smeg.com

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Instructions

1 Instructions

1.1 General safety instructions

Risk of personal injury

• Never touch the heating elements
during use.

• Keep children under eight years
of age at a safe distance if they
are not constantly supervised.

• According to the current
regulations, children between 3
and 8 years of age can take or
load food from the appliance, but
it is strongly advised against
allowing children under 8 years of
age to perform these operations
and in general to use the
appliance.

• Children must never play with the
appliance.

• Do not allow children to play or
hide inside the appliance.

• The appliance must never be
cleaned and maintained by
unsupervised children.

• Do not store products which
contain inflammable or explosive
gases inside the appliance.

• Do not insert pointed metal
objects (cutlery or utensils) into the
slots in the appliance.

• Have qualified personnel carry
out installation and assistance
interventions according to the

standards in force.

• Do not modify this appliance.

• Do not try to repair the appliance
yourself or without the intervention
of a qualified technician.

• If the power supply cable is
damaged, contact technical
support immediately and they will
replace it.

• Avoid using adapters, gang
sockets or extensions as these
could cause overheating and a
risk of burns.

• CAUTION: risk of fire, flammable

materials.

Risk of damaging the appliance

• CAUTION: do not place
portable multiple sockets or
portable power supply units at the
back of the appliance.

• CAUTION: while positioning the
appliance, make sure that the
power supply cable is not caught
or damaged.

• Do not use adaptors for plugs.

• Never rest sharp metallic objects
such as knives, forks, spoons and
lids on the appliance during use.

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• Do not use abrasive or corrosive
detergents on glass parts
(e.g. powder products, stain
removers and metallic sponges).

• Do not lean or sit on the
appliance.

• Do not use steam jets to clean
the appliance.

• Do not obstruct ventilation
openings and heat dispersal slots.

• Do not use the appliance to cool
rooms for any reason.

• Always disconnect the appliance
from the mains in the event of
a breakdown or maintenance,
or during cleaning.

• The appliance contains a small
quantity of isobutane (R600a),
make sure not to damage the
cooling circuit during transport,
installation and cleaning.

• In the event of damage to the
cooling circuit, avoid the use of
naked flames and ventilate the
area properly.

• Opening the door for long
periods can cause a significant
increase of the temperature in the
compartments of the appliance.

• Clean regularly surfaces that can
come in contact with food and
accessible drainage systems.

that it is not in contact with or drip
onto other food.

• If the refrigerating appliance is left
empty for long periods, switch off,
defrost, clean, dry, and leave the
door open to prevent mould
developing within the appliance

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1.2 Manufacturer’s liability

The manufacturer declines all liability
for damage to persons or property
caused by:

• all liability for personal injury or

property damage caused by;

• non-observance of the instruction

manual provisions;

• tampering with any part of the

appliance;

• use of non-genuine spare parts.

1.3 Appliance purpose

• Appliance with moderate

temperature for preserving special
drinks or food at a temperature
higher than the one in the
compartment for storing fresh food.
Every other use is considered
improper.

• Store raw meat and fish in suitable
containers in the refrigerator, so

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• This appliance may be used by
children aged at least 8 and by
people of reduced physical and
mental capacity, or lacking in
experience in the use of electrical
appliances, as long as they are
supervised or instructed by adults
who are responsible for their
safety.

• The appliance is not designed to
operate with external timers or with
remote-control systems.

1.4 Disposal

This appliance must be disposed of
separately from other waste

(Directives 2002/95/EC, 2002/
96/EC, 2003/108/EC). The appliance
does not contain substances in quantities
sufficient to be considered hazardous to
health and the environment, in accordance
with current European directives.

To dispose of the appliance:

• Cut the power supply cable and remove

it along with the plug.

Power voltage

Danger of electrocution

• Disconnect the main power supply.

• Disconnect the power supply cable from

the electrical system.

Our appliances are packed in non­polluting and recyclable materials.

• Hand over the packing materials to the
appropriate selective collection centres.

Plastic packaging

Danger of suffocation

• Do not leave the packaging or any part
of it unattended.

• Do not let children play with the
packaging plastic bags.

1.5 Identification plate

The identification plate bears the technical
data, serial number and brand name of the
appliance. Do not remove the identification
plate for any reason.

1.6 Energy label

To be informed about the performance of
your device via the EU EPREL database visit
the following web address and enter the
model name (available on the identification
plate):

https://eprel.ec.europa.euOn the
energy label there is a QR code for a quick
access to the web address. Use a device
equipped with an appropriate reading
programme.

The energy label must be kept together with
all documents supplied with the appliance.

• Hand over the appliance to the
appropriate selective collection centres
for electrical and electronic equipment
waste, or deliver it back to the retailer
when purchasing an equivalent product,
on a one for one basis.

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1.7 Technical Support.

• In the event of failure of the appliance,
contact the technical support and have
the repair carried out by qualified
personnel only.

• make sure you have the model and serial
number available on the identification
plate.

• Use original spare parts only.

• Do not try to repair the appliance
yourself or without the assistance of a
qualified technician: this affects safety
and may void the warranty.

• Original spare parts for some specific
components remain available for a
minimum of 7 or 10 years, depending on
the type of component, from the date the
model is put on the market.

1.8 Information for control bodies

• During energy consumption checks, the
condition for saving energy is achieved
with the external lights switched off.

• Contact the manufacturer for more
information.

1.9 This instruction manual

This instruction manual is an integral part of
the appliance and must therefore be kept in
its entirety and in an accessible place for
the whole working life of the appliance.

Read this instruction manual carefully before
using the appliance.

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