1\ IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read carefully the user instructions, with the directions, advice and cautionary notes, before installing the cabinet and using it. 1t will then perform satisfactorily and give maximum bereft. Anyone using the cabinet must be familiar with how it should be used. Save these user instructions. Keep them where they are easy to find. They contain many items of advice that will enable you to use the cabinet correctly.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS » The insulation and refrigerant in the unit are completely free from ozone depleting chlorine and totally harmless to the ozone layer. » Al parts of the packaging can be recycled. + The cabinets are manufactured so that they can easily be dismantled for recovery, « Hand over the scrapped fridges and freezers to a recycling company.
INSTALLATION Unpacking and damage in transit Inspect the cabinet for garage. Immediately advise your loci dealer of any damage that may have occurred in transit. Hand the packaging over for recycling. A\ Don't let children play with the packaging. The plastic film has been known to cause suffocation. Cleaning First wash the inside of the cabinet with a mild washing-up detergent. Dot use swing or abrasive cleaning agents, steel wool, abrasive sponges or solvents. Leave the cabinet 1o dry thoroughly.
Before pushing the power supply plug into the socket and starting the cabinet for the first time, leave it standing upright for about 30 minutes or for about 4 hours if it was transported horizontally. The liquid in the refrigeration system will then have time to stabilize. If this is not observed, the compressor mainstay damage. This appliance conforms to the provisions of EC Directive BYIBG/EEC relative to radio interference suppression A\ The cabinet will be DE-energized only after the plug has been pull
CONTROLS QO iR Al a bedeck Freezer a. Thermometer The thermometer shows the temperature corresponding to that in the warmest food. When the extremer is started, the lamp for ~13°C in the thermometer will for a moment light up. b. Red warning lamp, temperature alarm Lights up when the temperature is 1o high. ©. Reset button, temperature alarm The alarm starts when # is warmer than about ~12°C. The alarm therefore starts when the freezer s started. Press the button 1o silence the audible alarm.
USING YOUR FRIDGE A suitable temperature range inside the fridge is +4°C to +6°C. The temperature normally varies somewhat in different parts of the cabinet. If the temperature is very fow {cold) over a ion period of time, foods with a high water content may freeze. So avoid setting the thermostat 1o an unnecessarily iow temperature (cold). N.B.
USING THE FREEZER A suitable temperature range for storing foods in the freezer is ~18°C to ~20°C. i the temperature settling is lower {colder), the energy consumption will increase. if the temperature setting is higher {(warmer), the quality of the foods will deteriorate and their storage Hfe will be shortened, It is normal for the temperature fo vary somewhat at different places in the cabinet, since the air in the cabinet circulates. NB.
Freezer tray (5 (Certain models) To freeze berries and vegetables, spread them on the freezer tray. After about 4 hours, they will be thoroughly frozen and can then be packaged in the: usual way. Foods that are frozen loosely in this way will not stick together, and you will be able to use them a little at a time, as the need arises. Cold accumulator (& {Certain models) The cold accumulator will keep the food cold for longer after a power failure, for instance.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Defrosting the fridge The fridge is defrosted automatically every time the compressor stops. The layer of frost that has formed on the evaporator plate on the rear wall will then thaw. The water is discharged through a hose at the rear of the cabinet into a drip tray on the compressor, where it will evaporate. Clean the drip channel in the cabinet at regular intervals to prevent it from clogging.
IF THE APPLIANCE DOES NOT PERFORM CORRECTLY i the unit does not appear to work correctly, you may be able to attend to the fault yourself. Before calling a serviceman, carefully read and follow the information and advice below, 1o make sure that you wit not be calling out the serviceman unnecessarily. i it is not cold enough » Rae set the thermostat 1o a lower temperature (colder) position + Food for fast freezing may have been placed too closely together.
GUARANTEE, SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS Read the user instructions and lollop the advice and directives given. In many cases, you will be abide to clarify any doubts yourself and thus avoid unnecessary service calls. The preceding section entitled “If the appliance does not perform correctly” includes suggestions for what should be checked before a serviceman is called. i, after the above check, there is still a fault call your nearest Electrolyte Service Cerement.