Zanussi ZK24/10VT5 User Manual

scrap off frost or ice. Frost may be removed by using a plastic scraper. (See defrosting instructions).

m Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it

has been thawed out.

m Manufacturer’s storage recommendations

should be strictly complied with.

m Lollies can cause frost burns if consumed

right away from the freezer.

m Do not place carbonate or fizzy drinks in the

freezer as these may explode.

m When an old freezer is to be discarded

make sure to:

m Dismount the doors in order to prevent

children from getting trapped inside. Have the gas from the cooling system

withdrawn before making it to scrap iron.

The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Warnings for your safety

Warnings for your safety. Carefully read these instructions before installing and using the machine.

m This freezer is designed to be operated by

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

m Any electrical work required to install the

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

m This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken

when moving it.

m Make sure that the cable is not trapped under-

neath the appliance, nor touches the motor.

m Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons

may cause injuries or serious malfunctioning. Refer to the nearest Authorized Dealer.

m Make sure the rear part of the appliance stands

against a wall as there are working parts which heat up and should not be of easy access.

m Make sure that there is a continous and ade-

quate ventilation as a failure to do so may result in damage to the appliance or deterioration of the food.

m The appliance should be left for at least 4 hours

after installation before it is turned on ill order to allow the refrigerant to settle.

m This product must be serviced only by an AUT-

HORIZED DEALER, and only GENUINE SPARE PARTS must be employed.

m Before cleaning or reparing the appliance,

make sure it is unplugged.

m It is dangerous to alter the specifications or

modify this product in any way.

m These domestic refrigerators are designed to

be used specifically for the storage and conservation of food.

m DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to

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Warnings for your safety pag. 15

Installation pag. 17

Changing the opening directions of the doors and Panelling pag. 18

Regulation and Control pag. 19

How to use your Refrigerator-Freezer pag. 20 - 21

Maintenance of your Refrigerator-Freezer pag. 22 - 23

Something not working pag. 24 - 25

Normal noises when functioning pag. 26

Guarantee, Service and Spare Parts pag. 27

Tecnical Features pag. 28

Installation

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• Place the refrigerator away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

• Maintain recommended ventilation

• Make sure the refrigerator is accurately levelled turning the adjustable feet in order to avoid vibrations and noises.

• In the documentation bag you will find two spacers that must be mounted as shown in the figure in the back of your appliance. Please loosen the screw under its head and then unloosen again.

• This is a built in design to be aligned with other furniture

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• Do not use alcohol or any cleanig product containing alcohol because it can damage the cabinet.

• Before using the appliance for the first time wash the interior whith luke warm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product arid then dry thoroughly.

• Do not use detergents or abrasive powders as these will damage the finish.

• Remove security used for transportation.

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mBefore plugging the appliance make sure that the vol-

tage and frequency shown on the «Technical Features» correspond to your home supply.

mIt is essential that the appliance be efficiently eart-

hed. For this purpose the supply cable plug incorporates a special earth contact. If the sockets of your domestic wiring system are not grounded, have the appliance connected to a separate ground wire in accordance with existing safety regulations. «THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES TO ACCEPT ANY LIABILITY IF THIS SAFETY RULE IS NOT OBSERVED».

Getting started

• Plug the appliance into the mains.

• Make sure the inner light turns on when opening the door.

• Turn to intermediate position the knobs of the «temperature regulators»: «A» for refrigerating compartment and «C» for freezing compartment.

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Changing the opening direction of doors and Panelling

If you wish to change the opening side of the doors proceed as follows:

1... Disconnect the appliance and dismounth the plinth. Dismantle the vertical handles (in some models) and assemble them in the opposite side. Cover the holes with the plastic lids that were situated where the handles are presently.

2... Remove the lower hinge taking care for the lower door not to fall off. Using a 10mm spanner, unscrew the hinge pin and reassemble it on the opposite side.

3... Lift the lower door off the central hinge.

4... Remove the central hinge taking care for the upper door not to fall off and not to lose the plastic washer.

5... Take the upper door off the upper hinge. Be carefull not to lose the plastic washer.

6... Unscrew the plastic plugs located on the opposite side of the central hinge and introduce them in the holes occupied before by the hinge.

7…Unscrew the axle of the upper hing and screw it

into the hinge on the opposite side. Make sure to fit in the metal washer for blocking.

8…Place upper door.

For the remaining parts proceed the other way round.

Once finished make sure that all joints close perfectly well all around the door and chek that the internal light turns of when the fridge door closes.

Regulation and Control

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«A» Allows to adjust the temperature inside the refrige-

rator according to use and external conditions.

• Pos. G = Minimum cold.

• Pos. G = Maximum cold.

• Pos. H = Motor disconnected.

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«C»

Allows to adjust the temperature inside the freezer according to use and external conditions.

• Pos. G = Minimum cold.

• Pos. G = Maximum cold.

• Pos. H = Motor disconnected.

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«D» (some models only).

Indicates connection to mains when lighted.

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«F» (some models only).

Indicates that the freezer is on freezing mode (S).

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«G» (some models only). Whent lighted indicates abnormal temperature conditions in the freezer, but for the exceptions appearing of Pag «Freezing of Food» and Page «Something not working».

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Comes on when opening the door of the refrigerating compartment. When changing the light bulb, first remove the protective cover «X» (see point A-3 «IF SOMETHING DOES NOT WORK»).

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«E»

Allows you to choose the freezing type you want in the freezer compartiment. To keep the equipment in good working

order, please consult the «Freezing of food» paragraph.

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«B» (some models only). It is on when the fridge compartiment engines is working.

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(some models only)

The Dynamic Refrigeration System give, in the fridge compartment, extra efficiency showed in:

• Quicker refrigeration.

• More homogeneous temperature. DAC (Dynamic Air Cooling system) has been mainly designed for hot weather (ambient temperature above 25°), and also when the refrigerator is plenty of food. To start working, push the switch. When DAC is switched on, the cold production es higher, thus you should turn the temperature regulator to an adequate position to avoid excesive cold.

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