Whirlpool WH 3610 AP, ES 605, WH3200 A, ICF 331 B, GTA 300 OPTIMAPLUS INSTRUCTION FOR USE [nl]
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
HOW TO DEFROST THE REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE
FREEZER
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
INSTALLATION
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
Your new appliance is 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
The refrigerator compartment
automatic defrost
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.
Keep this handbook for future consultation.
feature, is used for the storage
can be used
.
, which has an
1.
After unpacking the appliance, make sure that
the door shuts properly.
Any damage must be reported to your dealer
;
within 24 hours after delivery of the appliance.
2. Wait at least two hours before connecting
the appliance to the power supply in order
to ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully
efficient.
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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ENERGY SAVING TIPS
Use the thermostat to select the ideal storage
temperature as indicated in the enclosed
product sheet.
Do not install the appliance in places exposed to
direct sunlight or near heat sources since this
will increase power consumption.
With built-in appliances, do not obstruct the
ventilation grilles (see Care and Maintenance
chapter).
With free-standing appliances, remove
accumulated dust from the condenser at the
rear of the appliance at least once a year
(see Care and Maintenance chapter).
Do not place hot food in the refrigerator.
Limit the frequency of door opening of both
refrigerator and freezer compartments.
Defrost the appliance at least twice a year.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
refrigerator compartment
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.
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.
only for storing frozen
only for
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.
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HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
Switching on the appliance
Plug in the appliance.
The thermostat, located inside the refrigerator compartment,
is used to adjust refrigerator compartment temperature; the
freezer compartment does not require any temperature
adjustments.
Adjusting the temperature
1.
For correct operation and optimum storage of food,
follow instructions given in the enclosed product
sheet for thermostat adjustment.
2.
To adjust the temperature in the refrigerator
compartment, set the thermostat control knob to:
the lowest numbers
temperatures;
numbers
the highest numbers
temperatures.
Thermostat set to
Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is
completely automatic.
Note:
The ambient air temperature, frequency of door opening and
the position of the appliance can affect internal temperatures.
These factors must be taken into account when setting the
thermostat.
3-4
1-2
MEDIUM internal temperature
for a
5-7
●
: no operation, no light.
for the
for the
LEAST COLD
COLDEST
internal
;
internal
How to use the refrigerator compartment
Position the food as shown in the figure.
A Cooked food
B Fish, meat
C Fruit and vegetables
D Bottles
E Eggs
F Cheese
Note:
The space between the shelves and the rear wall of the
refrigerator compartment must be unobstructed to allow
circulation of air.
Do not place food in direct contact with the rear wall of the
refrigerator compartment.
Do not place hot food in the refrigerator or freezer.
Store liquids in closed containers.
Important:
Storing vegetables with high water content can cause
condensation to form on the glass shelf of the crisper
drawer: this will not affect the correct operation of the
appliance.
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