Zanussi ZIC422/9 User Manual

CONGELADOR
FREEZER
CONGELADOR

ZIC 422/9

LIBRO DE INSTRUCCIONES INSTRUCTION BOOKLET MANUAL DE INSTRUÇÕES

2222 125-16/1

WARNINGS

It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference.
Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the
appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can be
acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.

These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You must read them carefully before installing or
using the appliance.

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General Safety

ª This appliance is designed to be operated by

adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper
with the controls or play with the product.

ª It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify

this product in any way.

ª Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance

does not stand on the electrical supply cable.

ª Before any cleaning or maintenance work is

carried out, be sure to switch off and unplug the
appliance.

ª This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken

when moving it.

ª Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed

straight from the appliance.

Service / Repair

ª Any electrical work required to install this

appliance should be carried out by a qualified
electrician or competent person.

ª This product should be serviced by an authorized

Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts
should be used.

ª Under no circumstances should you attempt to

repair the appliance yourself.
Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may
cause injury or more serious malfunctioning. Refer
to your local Service Centre, and always insist on
genuine spare parts.

these should be punctured this would damage the
appliance beyond repair and cause food loss.
DO NOT USE SHARP INSTR UMENTS to scrape
off frost or ice. Frost may be removed by using the
scraper provided. Under no circumstances should
solid ice be forced off the liner . Solid ice should be
allowed to thaw when defrosting the appliance.
See defrost instructions.

ª Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the

freezer as it creates pressure on the container,
which may cause it to explode, resulting in
damage to the appliance.

Installation

ª There are working parts in this product which heat

up. Always ensure that there is adequate
ventilation as a failure to do this will result in
component failure and possible food loss. See
installation instructions.

ª Parts which heat up should not be exposed.

Wherever possible the back of the product should
be against a wall.

ª If the appliance has been transported horizontally,

it is possible that the oil contained in the
compressor flows in the refrigerant circuit. It is
advisable to wait at least two hours before
connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow
back in the compressor.

Environment Protection

Use

ª The domestic refrigerators and freezers are

designed to be used specifically for the storage of
edible foodstuffs only.

ª Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been

thawed out.

ª Manufacturers’ storage recommendations should

be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant
instructions.

ª The inner lining of the appliance consists of

channels through which the refrigerant passes. If

ª This appliance does not contain gasses which

could damage the ozone layer, in either its
refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The
appliance shall not be discarded together with
the urban refuse and rubbish. Avoid damaging
the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the
heat exchanger. Information on your local
disposal sites may be obtained from your
municipal authorities.
The materials used on this appliance marked
with the symbol are recyclable.

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CONTENTS

Installation 17

ª Location 17
ª Cleaning the interior 17
ª Door reversibility 18
ª Building-in instructions 19
ª Electrical connection 21

Technical specification 21

Use 22

ª Control panel 22
ª Use of the freezer 22

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ª Frozen food storage 22
ª Quick freezing 22
ª Warning light 22
ª Air circulation 22
ª Freezing of fresh foods 23
ª Storage of commercially frozen food 23
ª Thawing 24
ª Use of the refrigerator 24
ª Fresh food refrigeration 24
ª Movable shelves 25
ª Defrosting 25
ª Ice cube trays 26

Maintenance 27

ª Periodical cleaning 27
ª Idle periods 27
ª Replacing the interior light bulb 27

Something not working 27

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INSTALLATION

If this refrigerator featuring magnetic door seals is
to replace an older appliance having a spring lock
on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock
unusable before you discard the old appliance.
This will prevent it from becoming a death-trap
for a child.

Location

Place the appliance as far away as possible from
sources of heat, e.g. radiators, heaters, direct sunlight,
etc.
Best performance is obtained with ambient
temperature between +18°C and +43°C (class T);
+18°C and +38°C (class ST); +16°C and +32°C (class
N); +10°C and +32°C (class SN).

The class of your appliance is shown on its rating
plate.

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Important

It is essential that the appliance be connected to an
efficient earth tap. For this purpose the supply cable
plug incorporates a special earth contact. If the
sockets of your domestic wiring system are not
earthed, have the appliance connected to a separate
earth wire by a qualified electrician in accordance
with existing safety regulations.

The Manufacturer declines all responsibility if the
above safety precautions are not observed.

This appliance complies with EEC directive
number 87/308 of 2/6/87 relative to radio
interference suppression.

This appliance complies with the following
E.E.C. Directives:

- 73/23 EEC of 19.2.73 (Low Voltage Directi ve) and

subsequent modifications;

- 89/336 EEC of 3.5.89 (Electromagnetic

Compatibility Directive) and subsequent
modifications.

Cleaning the interior

Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the
interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm
water and some neutral soap so as to remove the
typical smell of a brand-new product, then dry
thoroughly.
Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these
will damage the finish.

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Door reversibility (Fig. 1)

D337

Fig. 1

P

P1

P

A

D

C

D

B

C

P1

Right opening

Remove the pins (P) and (P1).

Left opening

Remove (P) from both sides and the door. Remove
(A) from the left side and (B)-(C)-(D) from the right
side. Refit (B)-(C)-(D) on the left side and (A) on the
right side. Refit the door and (P) on the left side.
Remove (P1) from the right side.

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