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60802029GB.fm Page 33 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE • Your new appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use. To ensure best use of your appliance, carefully read the operating instructions which contain a description of the appliance and advice on storing and preserving food. Keep this handbook for future reference. 1. After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is not damaged and that the door closes properly.
60802029GB.fm Page 34 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable. • Make sure the appliance is not near a heat source. • To guarantee adequate ventilation, leave a space on both sides and above the appliance and follow the installation instructions. • Keep the appliance ventilation openings free. • Power cable modification or replacement must only be carried out by qualified personnel.
60802029GB.fm Page 35 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Switching on the appliance 1. Plug in the appliance. 2. The appliance switches on. The temperature is factory set to 5 °C. An acoustic alarm sounds if the door is left open for more than 2 minutes (see section “Refrigerator door open alarm” in this chapter).
60802029GB.fm Page 36 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM HOW TO USE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT The freezer compartment can be used for freezing fresh food. The quantity of fresh food that can be frozen in 24 hours is shown on the rating plate. Freezing fresh food • Press the freeze button D; the yellow LED comes on and remains lit for the entire period. • If your appliance is equipped with a grid, position food to be frozen as indicated in Fig. 1, otherwise position food as illustrated in Fig. 2.
0802029GB.fm Page 37 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM HOW TO DEFROST THE APPLIANCE Before defrosting, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. Droplets of water on the rear wall of the refrigerator compartment indicate that the periodic automatic defrost cycle is in progress. The defrost water is automatically routed to a drain outlet and into a container from which it evaporates.
60802029GB.fm Page 38 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance or disconnect it from the power supply. • Periodically clean the refrigerator compartment with a sponge moistened with lukewarm water and/ or neutral detergent. Rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive products. • The separators must be cleaned with a damp sponge and not placed in water. • Clean the inside of the freezer compartment during defrosting.
60802029GB.fm Page 39 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE / AFTER-SALES SERVICE When you hear these noises ..your appliance is alive!!! 1. Temperature inside the compartments is not low enough. 5. Water collects at the bottom of the refrigerator compartment. • Is food preventing the doors from closing properly? • Is the thermostat setting correct? • Is the thermostat setting correct? • Are the air circulation vents blocked? 6. The inside light is not working.
60802029GB.fm Page 40 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: 1. See if you can solve the problem yourself with the help of the Trouble-shooting guide. 2. Switch the appliance on again to see if the problem has been solved. If it has not, disconnect the appliance from the power supply and wait for about an hour before switching on again. 3. If the problem persists after this course of action, contact After-sales Service.
60802029GB.fm Page 41 Monday, October 30, 2006 4:09 PM ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 1) For Great Britain only 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.