Whirlpool ARC 7593, ARG 341/A-LH, ARC 7453/IS, ARC 7593/IS, ARC 5553/IS User Manual
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INSTRUCTION FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
GB
Your new appliance is designed to be used in
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the household and similar applications such as:
- kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments
- farm houses
- by clients in hotels, motels, residences, bed
& breakfasts.
To ensure best use of your appliance,
carefully read the operating instructions
which contain a description of the product
and useful advice.
Keep these instructions for future
reference.
After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is
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not damaged and that the door closes properly.
Any damage must be reported to the dealer
within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance.
Wait at least two hours before switching the
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appliance on in order to ensure that the
refrigerant circuit is fully efficient.
Installation and electrical connection must be
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carried out by a qualified technician according
to the manufacturer’s instructions and in
compliance with local safety regulations.
Clean the inside of the appliance before using it.
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SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
1.Packaging
The packing material is 100% recyclable and
bears the recycling symbol. For disposal, comply
with local regulations. Keep the packing
materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.)
out of the reach of children, as they are a
potential source of danger.
2.Scrapping/Disposal
The appliance is manufactured using recyclable
material.
This appliance is marked in compliance with
European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring the correct disposal of this
appliance, you can help prevent potentially
negative consequences for the environment and
health.
The symbol on the appliance, or on the
accompanying documents, indicates that this
appliance should not be treated as domestic
waste but must be taken to a special collection
centre for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.
When scrapping the appliance, make it unusable
by cutting off the power cable and removing the
doors and shelves so that children cannot easily
climb inside and become trapped.
Scrap the appliance in compliance with local
regulations on waste disposal, taking it to a
special collection centre; do not leave the
appliance unattended even for a few days, since
it is a potential source of danger for children.
For further information on the treatment,
recovery and recycling of this product, contact
your competent local office, the household
waste collection service or the shop where you
purchased the appliance.
Information:
This appliance does not contain CFCs.
The refrigerant circuit contains R134a (HFC) or
R600a (HC) (see the rating plate inside the
appliance).
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a): isobutane is
a natural gas with low environmental. Caution is
required, however, since isobutane is
flammable. Therefore, it is essential to ensure
that refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.
This product may contain Fluorinated
Greenhouse Gases covered by the Kyoto
Protocol; the refrigerant gas is inside a
hermetically sealed system.
Refrigerant gas: R134a has a Global Warming
Potential of (GWP) 1300.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance has been designed for preserving
food and is manufactured in compliance with
Regulation (CE) No. 1935/2004.
This appliance has been designed, manufactured
and marketed in compliance with:
safety objectives of the “Low Voltage”
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Directive 2006/95/CE (which replaces
73/23/CEE and subsequent amendments);
the protection requirements of Directive
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“EMC” 2004/108/CE.
Electrical safety of the appliance can only be
guaranteed if it is correctly connected to an
approved earthing system.
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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and installed
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by two or more persons.
Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g.
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parquet) when moving the appliance.
During installation, make sure the appliance
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does not damage the power cable.
Make sure the appliance is not installed near a
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heat source.
To guarantee adequate ventilation, leave a
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space on both sides and above the appliance
and follow the installation instructions.
Keep the appliance ventilation openings free.
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Do not damage the appliance refrigerant
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circuit pipes.
Install and level the appliance on a floor strong
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enough to take its weight and in a place
suitable for its size and use.
Install the appliance in a dry, well ventilated
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place. The appliance is designed to operate in
areas where the temperature comes within
the following ranges, according to the climatic
class given on the rating plate.
The appliance may not work properly if it is
left for a long time at a temperature outside
the specified range.
Climatic Class Amb. temp.
SN From 10 to 32 From 50 to 90
N From 16 to 32 From 61 to 90
ST From 16 to 38 From 61 to 100
T From 16 to 43 From 61 to 110
Make sure the voltage specified on the rating
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plate corresponds to that of your home.
Do not use single/multi adapters or extension
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cords.
For the water connection, use the pipe
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supplied with the new appliance; do not reuse
that of the previous appliance.
Power cable modification or replacement
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must only be carried out by qualified
personnel or After-sales Service.
It must be possible to disconnect the
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appliance from the power supply by
unplugging it or by means of a mains two-pole
switch installed upline of the socket.
(°C)
Amb. temp.
(°F)
SAFETY
Do not use the appliance to store aerosol cans
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or receptacles containing propellants or
flammable substances.
Do not store or use petrol, flammable liquids
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or gas in the vicinity of this or other electrical
appliances. The fumes can cause fires or
explosions.
Do not use mechanical, electric or chemical
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means other than those recommended by the
Manufacturer to speed up the defrost process.
Do not use or place electrical devices inside
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the appliance compartments if they are not of
the type expressly authorised by the
Manufacturer.
This appliance is not intended for use by
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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 use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
To avoid the risk of children becoming
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trapped and suffocating, do not allow them to
play or hide inside the appliance.
Do not swallow the contents (non-toxic) of
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the ice packs (in some models).
Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately
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after taking them out of the freezer since they
may cause cold burns.
USE
Before carrying out any maintenance or
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cleaning operation, unplug the appliance or
disconnect it from the power supply.
All appliances equipped with an automatic
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icemaker and water dispenser must be
connected to a water supply that only delivers
drinking water (with mains water pressure of
between 0.17 and 0.81 Mpa (1.7 and 8.1 bar)).
Automatic ice-makers and/or water dispensers
not directly connected to the water supply must
be filled with drinking water only.
Use the refrigerator compartment only for
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storing fresh food and the freezer
compartment only for storing frozen food,
freezing fresh food and making ice cubes.
Do not store glass containers with liquids in
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the freezer since they may burst.
The Manufacturer declines any liability if
the above advice and precautions are not
respected.
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