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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE REFRIGERATOR
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT
HOW TO DEFROST THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
INSTALLATION
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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BEFORE USING THE REFRIGERATOR
Your new appliance is a combined fridge-freezer
exclusively for domestic use.
freezer compartment
The
for freezing fresh and cooked food, making ice
cubes, and storing frozen and deep-frozen food;
defrosting is a manual procedure
refrigerator compartment
automatic defrost feature
of fresh food and beverages.
To get the most out of your new appliance, read
the user handbook thoroughly. The handbook
contains a description of the appliance and
useful tips for storing food
can be used
. The
, which has an
, is used for the storage
.
Keep this handbook for future consultation
1.
After unpacking the appliance, make sure that
the doors shut properly. Any damage must be
reported to your dealer within 24 hours after
delivery of the appliance.
2.Wait at least two hours without moving the
appliance before switching on. This will give
the refrigerant circuit time to settle and
operate efficiently.
3.
Installation of the appliance and electrical
connections must be carried out by a qualified
electrician, in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions and local regulations.
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
1.Packing
The packaging material is entirely recyclable, and
marked with the recycling symbol.
Follow local regulations for scrapping.
Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags,
polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, as
they are potentially dangerous.
2.Appliance
The appliance is made using recyclable materials.
Disposal must be carried out in accordance with
local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
Make the appliance unusable by cutting off the
power cord. The appliance must be delivered to an
authorised collection centre for the recovery of
refrigerant gas.
Information:
This appliance does not contain CFCs (replaced
with R134a) or HFCs (replaced with R600a Isobutane). For more information, refer to the
identification data plate affixed to the appliance.
.
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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Use the
storing fresh food and beverages and use the
freezer compartment
food, freezing fresh food and making ice cubes.
Do not cover or obstruct the air vents of the
appliance.
Do not store liquids in glass containers in the
freezer compartment - danger of bursting.
Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately
after taking them out of the freezer
compartment - risk of cold burns.
Do not allow children to play or hide inside the
appliance - risk of becoming trapped and
suffocating.
Do not ingest the contents (non-toxic) of the ice
packs (if provided).
refrigerator compartment
only for storing frozen
only for
Before servicing or cleaning the appliance,
unplug it from the mains or disconnect the
electrical power supply
The power cable may only be replaced by an
authorised person.
After installation, make sure that therefrigerator
is not standing on the power supply cable.
Declaration of conformity
This appl ia nc e is intended to c om e i nto contact with
foodstuffs and conforms to D.L. 108 of 25.01.1992
(European Directive 89/109/EEC).
Information
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
Isobutane is a natural gas with low environmental
impact. Caution is required, however, since
isobutane is flammable. Therefore, it is essential to
ensure that refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.
.
HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT
Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely
automatic.
The refrigerator can operate at ambient temperature between
+10° C and +38° C. Optimal performance is obtained at
temperatures between +16° C and +32° C.
Switching on the appliance
Turn the selector (1) to the position shown on the product
description sheet (recommended by the Manufacturer).
Green LED (3) lights up, indicating operation of the refrigerator
compartment. In models with one compressor only,
the knob to switch on the appliance (4).
Turn the knob (1) to Off to switch off the refrigerator
compartment.
To switch th e light off when the door is open, pull the sw itch (8).
SUPERCOOL/TURBOCOOL FUNCTION
In order to cool food rapidly, press the button (2): green LED
(3) will become yellow and remain so throughout this
function. To cancel the operation, press the button again.
Important:
After being switched on, the refrigerator needs approximately
30 minutes to reach the correct temperature to store a typical
volume of food in the refrigerator compartment.
CLEANING FUNCTION
By turning the knob (1) to Off it is possible to clean and empty
the refrigerator compartment with the light on. Pull the switch
(8) to switch the light off.
also
turn
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