INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS HOW TO USE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT HOW TO USE THE LOW TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE LOW TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT HOW TO CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ENERGY SAVING TIPS TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE INSTALLATION 59
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE • Your new appliance is designed to be used in the household and similar applications such as: - kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments - farm houses - by clients in hotels, motels, residences, bed & breakfasts. To ensure best use of your appliance, carefully read the operating instructions which contain a description of the product and useful advice. Keep these instructions for future reference. 1.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS INSTALLATION • The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons. • Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g. parquet) when moving the appliance. • During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable. • Make sure the appliance is not installed near a heat source. • To guarantee adequate ventilation, leave a space on both sides and above the appliance and follow the installation instructions.
HOW TO USE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT This is an automatic refrigerator or refrigerator with star low temperature compartment. Refrigerator compartment defrosting is fully automatic. The refrigerator operates in an ambient temperature ranging from +16°C to +32°C. Switching on the refrigerator Insert the plug in the mains socket. The thermostat allows you to set the temperature inside the refrigerator compartment without altering the conditions inside the low temperature compartment.
HOW TO USE THE LOW TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT If installed, the star low temperature compartment may be used to store frozen products for the time indicated on the packaging. When purchasing deep-frozen foods, check the following: • That the packaging is intact, since the food may have deteriorated. If the package bulges or is marked by damp patches, the product has not been correctly stored and may have partially thawed. • Purchase deep-frozen foods last and use insulated bags for transportation.
HOW TO CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Clean the refrigerator compartment regularly. Refrigerator compartment defrosting is fully automatic. The formation of water droplets on the rear internal wall of the refrigerator compartment indicates that the automatic defrosting is underway. Defrost water is channelled to a runoff and collected in a container, where it evaporates. Clean the run-off channel regularly, using the supplied instrument, in order to guarantee a continuous outflow of defrost water.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. The appliance does not work. •Is there a power failure? •Is the plug properly inserted in the socket? •Is the double-pole switch on? •Has the fuse blown? •Is the thermostat set to ● position? 2. Temperature inside the compartments is not cold enough. •Do the doors close properly? •Is the appliance installed near a heat source? •Is the thermostat correctly set? •Is air circulation inhibited? 3. The temperature inside the refrigerator compartment is too cold.
For Great Britain only: ELECTRICAL INFORMATION Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B). 2. Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover. 3. Refit both into plug.
