Whirlpool CBAE 375R/M, CBAE 324/M, CBAE 405/M, CFS 609 W, CBAE 375/M User Manual

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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.

The

freezer compartment

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

storage 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

Keep this handbook for future consultation

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.

Wait at least two hours without moving the

appliance before switching on. This will give

the refrigerant circuit time to settle and

operate efficiently.

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

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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

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appliance.

Do not store liquids in glass containers in the

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freezer compartment - danger of bursting.

Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately

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after taking them out of the freezer

compartment - risk of cold burns.

Do not allow children to play or hide inside the

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appliance - risk of becoming trapped and

suffocating.

Do not ingest the contents (non-toxic) of the ice

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packs (if provided).

refrigerator compartment

only for storing frozen

only for

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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

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authorised person.

After installation, make sure that therefrigerator

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is not standing on the power supply cable.

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).

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

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description sheet (recommended by the Manufacturer).

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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

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compartment.

SUPERCOOL/TURBOCOOL FUNCTION

In order to cool food rapidly, press the button (2): green LED

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(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.

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