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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
DESCRIPTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR
SAFETY WARNINGS
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
INSTALLATION
USING THE APPLIANCE
MAINTENANCE
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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Thank you for buying our refrigerator. To get the
most of your new appliance, please read this
manual carefully. It contains a description of your
warnings.
We are certain that you will enjoy the outstanding
long life and reliability of our product.
appliance as well as useful tips and safety
DESCRIPTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR
The refrigerator compartment of your new appliance is designed for
storing fresh food and the freezer compartment (if provided) for
storing frozen food and freezing small amounts of fresh food. The
appliance must be installed in an area where the room temperature
corresponds to the relative climatic class.
Refer to the rating plate inside the appliance.
Climatic
class
SN between +10°C
Nbetween +16°C
ST between +18°C
This appliance does not contain HFCs (replaced with R600a –
Isobutane). For more information, refer to the identification data plate
affixed to the appliance.
Description of the appliance with freezer compartment (Fig. 1)
1. Front panel
2. Light unit with thermostat knob
3. Shelves
4. Crisper drawers
5. Door trays
6. Defrost water drain
7. Freezer compartment door
Ambient
temperature
and +32°C
and +32°C
and+38°C
Fig. 1
Description of the appliance without freezer compartment (Fig. 2)
1. Front panel
2. Light unit with thermostat knob
3. Shelves
4. Crisper drawers
5. Door trays
6. Defrost water drain
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Fig. 2
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SAFETY WARNINGS
• It is absolutely forbidden to use the following items
inside or near the appliance:
• electrical appliances with electrical motor (e.g.
blenders, hair driers to speed up defrosting);
• open flame;
• elements that can give off sparks;
• inflammable materials.
• Particular care must be taken to ensure that the
refrigerant pipelines at the rear of the applia nce are
not damaged.
• Before any cleaning or maintenance operation,
unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect
the electrical power supply.
• The appliance must be installed in a well-ventilated
place.
• Do not allow children to play with the packaging
materials - risk of suffocating.
• In the event that the refrigerant pipelines are
damaged and gas is released, the room where the
appliance is installed must be aerated for a few
minutes.
• Do not store gas or inflammable liquids inside the
appliance - risk of explosion.
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.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance is intended to come into contact with
foodstuffs and conforms to D.L. 108 of 25.01.1992
(European Directive 89/109/EEC).
INSTALLATION
Door reversibility
To change the direction of door opening proceed as
follows:
• unscrew the bottom hinge;
• remove the door from the top hinge pin;
• unscrew the top hinge;
• screw the hinges on the other side of the appliance;
• fit the door on the top hinge pin and close it;
• screw the bottom hinge.
After changing the direction of door opening, check the
door seal and adjust it if necessary. To adjust the door
seal loosen the screws of the hinges and adjust them.
Electrical Connection
Electrical connections must be made in accordance
with local regulations. Ensure that the voltage indi cated
on the appliance data plate corresponds to the
domestic supply voltage. Regulations require that the
appliance is earthed. The Manufacturer declines all
liabilities for injury to persons or damage to property
resulting from failure to observe these regulations. If
the plug and socket are not of the same type, have the
socket replaced by a qualified electrician. After
installation, make sure that the refrigerator is not
standing on the power supply cable.
Do not use extensions leads. The manufacturer
declines all liability for damages resulting from a
faulty electrical connection.
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