Operation Manual

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INSTALLATION
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Positiontheappliance andallowittostandfortwotothreehoursbeforeitisturnedonforthefirsttime
toallowthesystemtosettle.Donotpositionnexttoanyheatsourcee.g.cooker,boilerorindirect
sunlightetc.
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Allowatleast10cmofspaceatthetopand10cmofspaceonbothsidesoftheapplianceandbetween
thebackoftheapplianceandthewallforadequateaircirculation.Theapplianceisnotdesignedfor
recessedinstallation(“building in”).
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Installonagoodfirmlevelsurface,andanyunevennessofthefloorshouldbecorrectedpriorto
installation,slightunevennesscanbeovercomebyadjustingthefrontfeet.
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NOTE:Iftheapplianceispositionedonacarpet,softfloorcoveringyoushouldreadjustthefrontfeet
oncetheappliancehashadtimetosettle.
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OPERATION
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• Thisapplianceisdesignedtooperateinambienttemperaturebetween16℃and38℃.Ifthese
temperaturesareexceeded,i.e.colderorwarmer,theappliancewillnotoperatecorrectly.Ifthe
ambienttemperaturesareexceededforlongperiods,thetemperatureinthefreezersectionwillrise
above‐18℃andfoodspoilagemayoccur.
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• Removeallpackagingmaterialsfromtheappliance.Washtheinsideofthecabinetwithlukewarm
waterandbicarbonateofsoda(5mlto0.5litreofwater).Dr ytheappliancethoroughly.
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• Whenyouusethefreezerforthefirsttimeorafterdefrosting,setthethermostatcontroltothe
maximumpositionforatleast2hoursbeforeintroducingfoodtobestored,andthenreadjusttothe
normalposition.
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• Ifthereisapowerfailure,donotopenthedoor.Frozenfoodshouldnotbeaffectedifthefailurelasts
forlessthan12hours.Ifthefailureislonger,thenthefoodshouldbecheckedandeithereaten
immediatelyorcookedandthenre‐frozen.
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Settingthethermostatknob
Therefrigeratoriscontrolledwithathermostatknoblocatedinsidethefridge,towardstheupper
right‐handcorner.TurntheknobfromtheSTOP(0)positiontowardsthehighernumbersforcolder
temperatures.Theknobcanbeadjustedfromsetting1to7.
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Highersettingsontheknob(highernumbers)meanlowertemperatures(colder)inallcompartmentsof
theappliance.
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Changesoftheambienttemperatureaffecttemperatureintheinterior oftheappliancesochoose
a
correctsettingofthetemperaturecontrolknob,dependingonyourambientconditions.
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IntheSTOP(0)positiontheappliancedoesnotoperate(thecoolingsystemisswitchedoff),butpower
supplyisnotinterrupted.