S83600CSM1 EN FRIDGE FREEZER USER MANUAL
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Contents 3 CONTENTS 4 6 11 11 13 15 16 18 18 22 24 Safety information Control panel First use Daily use Helpful hints and tips Care and cleaning What to do if… Technical data Installation Noises Environmental concerns The following symbols are used in this user manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
Safety information SAFETY INFORMATION In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
Safety information 5 – thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated • It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. Any damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire and/or electric shock. WARNING! Any electrical component (power cord, plug, compressor) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel to avoid hazard. 1. 2. • • • • Power cord must not be lengthened.
Control panel • Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If necessary, clean the drain. If the drain is blocked, water will collect in the bottom of the appliance. Installation For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs. • Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing.
Control panel 7 2 Fridge Temperature colder button 3 Fridge Temperature warmer button 4 Mode button 5 OK button 6 Freezer Temperature colder button 7 Freezer Temperature warmer button 8 Display It is possible to change predefined sound of buttons to a loudly one by pressing together Mode button and Temperature colder button for some seconds. Change is reversible.
Control panel Switching off To switch off the appliance do these steps: 1. Press the appliance ON/OFF button for 5 seconds. 2. The display switches off. 3. To disconnect the appliance from the power disconnect the mains plug from the power socket. Switching off the fridge To switch off the fridge: 1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The fridge Off indicator and the fridge compartment indicator flash. The fridge temperature indicator shows dashes. 2.
Control panel 9 1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The Minute Minder indicator flashes. The Timer shows the set value (30 minutes) for a few seconds. 2. Press the Fridge Temperature button to change the Timer set value from 1 to 90 minutes. 3. Press the OK button to confirm. The Minute Minder indicator is shown. The Timer start to flash (min). At the end of the countdown the Minute Minder indicator flashes and an audible alarm sounds: 1.
Control panel Door open alarm An acoustic alarm will sound if the fridge door is left open for a few minutes. The door open alarm conditions are indicated by: • flashing Alarm indicator • acoustic buzzer When normal conditions are restored (door closed), the alarm will stop.
First use 11 FROSTMATIC function To switch on the function: 1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The FROSTMATIC indicator flashes. 2. Press the OK button to confirm. The FROSTMATIC indicator is shown. This function stops automatically after 52 hours. To switch off the function before its automatic end: 1. Press the Mode button until the FROSTMATIC indicator flashes. 2. Press the OK button to confirm. 3. The FROSTMATIC indicator goes off.
Daily use Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired. Bottle rack Place the bottles (with the opening facing front) in the pre-positioned shelf. If the shelf is positioned horizontally, place only closed bottles. This bottle holder shelf can be tilted in order to store previously opened bottles. To obtain this result, pull the shelf up so it can rotate upwards and be placed on the next higher level.
Helpful hints and tips 13 MAXIBOX drawer The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables. There is a separator inside the drawer that can be placed in different positions to allow for the subdivision best suited to personal needs. There is a grille (if foreseen) on the bottom of the drawer to separate the fruit and vegetables from any humidity that may form on the bottom surface.
Helpful hints and tips • position food so that air can circulate freely around it Hints for refrigeration Useful hints: Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer. For safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most. Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc..: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf. Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the special drawer(s) provided.
Care and cleaning 15 CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION! Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation. This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians. Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: • clean the inside and accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. • regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris.
What to do if… Defrosting the freezer A certain amount of frost will always form on the freezer shelves and around the top compartment. Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3-5 mm. To remove the frost, follow the instructions below: • pull out the plug from the wall socket or switch off the appliance • remove any stored food, wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place • remove the freezer drawers • put insulating material around the drawers, e.g.
What to do if… Problem The compressor operates continually. Possible cause 17 Solution The Temperature regulator may be set incorrectly. Set a warmer temperature. The door is not closed correctly. Refer to "Closing the door". The door has been opened too frequently. Do not keep the door open longer than necessary. The product temperature is too high. Let the product temperature decrease to room temperature before storage. The room temperature is too high. Decrease the room temperature.
Technical data Problem The appliance does not operate. Possible cause Solution The appliance is switched off. Switch on the appliance. The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly. The appliance has no power. There is no voltage in the mains socket. Connect a different electrical appliance to the mains socket. Contact a qualified electrician. The lamp does not work. The lamp is in stand-by. Close and open the door.
Installation 19 Positioning Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance: Climate class Ambient temperature SN +10°C to + 32°C N +16°C to + 32°C ST +16°C to + 38°C T +16°C to + 43°C A B 20 mm The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet.
Installation Rear spacers You can find the two spacers in the bag with documentation. Do these steps to install the spacers: 1. Release the screw. 2. Engage the spacer below the screw. 3. Turn the spacer to the right position. 4. Tighten again the screws. 2 1 3 4 Levelling When placing the appliance ensure that it stands level. This can be achieved by two adjustable feet at the bottom in front.
Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Open the doors. Unscrew the middle hinge (m2). Remove the plastic spacer (m1). Remove the spacer (m6) and move to the other side of the hinge pivot (m5). Remove the doors. Remove the left-hand cover pin of the middle hinge (m3,m4) and move to the other side. Fit the pin of the middle hinge (m5) into the left-hand hole of the lower door. m1 m5 m3 m2 m6 m4 Remove using a tool the cover (b1).
Noises C1 C2 12. Re-screw the upper hinge. 1 2 13. Fit the upper door on the upper door pivot. 14. Re-insert the upper door on the middle hinge pivot (c3 )slightly tilting both doors. C3 C4 15. Re-screw the middle hinge. Do not for2 get the plastic spacer. 1 Do a final check to make sure that: • All screws are tightened. • The magnetic seal adheres to the cabinet. • The door opens and closes correctly. If the ambient temperature is cold (i.e. in Winter), the gasket may not fit perfectly to the cabinet.
Noises BRRR! BLUBB! HISSS! SSSRRR! 23 BRRR! BLUBB! HISSS! SSSRRR!
Environmental concerns CRACK! CRACK! ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
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