Whirlpool KGB 3201, KGEB 3900, KGEA 3900, KGEA 3209, KGEB 3200 User Manual

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Instructions for use

Product description
Control panel
Before using the appliance
Precautions and general recommendations
How to operate the freezer compartment
How to operate the refrigerator compartment
How to operate the variable temperature

compartment
How to defrost the freezer compartment
How to clean the appliance
Troubleshooting guide
After-Sales Service
Installation
Electrical connection

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Product description

A. Refrigerator compartment

(for storage of fresh food and beverages).

1. Height adjustable grids or glass shelves

(depending on model).

2. Separators.

3. Variable temperature compartment.

4. Crispers.

5. Refrigerator inner door with door trays.

6. Rating plate

(at the side of the crispers).

B. Freezer compartment

(marked by symbol for freezing

fresh food, storing frozen food and making

ice cubes).

7. Rack (if supplied) for ice cube trays and/or ice

packs, depending on model.

8. Freezer section.

9. Ice cube trays.

10. Baskets provided with special cursors indicating

types of stored foodstuffs.

11.Defrost water drain.

12.Freezer door.

C. Plinth.

D. Control panel.

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Control panel

1. Refrigerator compartment ON/OFF button.

2. Green indicator LED (refrigerator compartment).

3. Refrigerator compartment temperature

selection buttons.

4. Display indicating selected refrigerator

temperature.

5. Variable temperature compartment

operation selection button.

6. Variable temperature compartment

operation LED (yellow).

7. Indicator: this lights up when the variable

temperature compartment is removed,

indicating that the temperature in the zone

is the same as in other parts of the

refrigerator compartment.

8. Press the freezer on/off button.

9. Green indicator LED (freezer compartment).

10.Freezer compartment temperature selection

buttons.

11.Display indicating selected freezer

temperature.

12.Fast freeze button.

13.Fast freeze indicator LED (yellow).

14.Acoustic alarm mute button.

15.Red LED alarm. This lights up when:

 The appliance is connected to the power

supply for the first time.

 The freezer door has been left open for a

long time.

 The quantity of foods loaded into the freezer

exceeds that indicated on the data plate.

 The freezer compartment temperature is too

high.

 Prolonged power failure alarm: the function

activates automatically in the event of a

prolonged power failure which causes the

internal temperature to increase to values

that do not ensure safe storage of food. The

red LED (15) and acoustic alarm are

activated, and the display flashes indicating

the highest temperature reached during the

power failure; press the button (14) to

deactivate the acoustic signal; the display

once again shows the selected freezer

temperature.

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Before using the appliance

 After unpacking the

appliance, check for damage

and make sure that the door

shuts properly. Any damage

must be reported to your

dealer within 24 hours after

delivery of the appliance.

 Wait one hour after

unpacking before

connecting the appliance

to the power supply.

 The packaging material is

entirely recyclable, and

marked with the recycling

symbol .

 The appliance is made of

recyclable material; dispose

Precautions and general recommendations

 Use the refrigerator

compartment only for

storing fresh food and

beverages and use the

freezer compartment only

for storing frozen food,

freezing fresh food and

making ice cubes.

 After installation, make sure

that the refrigerator is not

standing on the power

supply cable.

 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 ice

cube compartment - risk of

cold burns.

 Before servicing or cleaning

the appliance, switch off the

refrigerator and freezer

compartments by pressing

buttons (1) and (8), and

unplug the appliance from

the mains or disconnect the

electrical power supply.

 Do not allow children to

play or hide inside the

freezer: risk of becoming

trapped inside and

suffocating. Make the

appliance unusable by

cutting off the power cord.

The appliance must be

delivered to an authorized

collection centre for the

recovery of refrigerant gas.

of the appliance in

conformity with local

environmental regulations.

 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.

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).

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.

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