IT IS MOST IMPORTANT THAT THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK SHOULD BE RETAINED WITH THE APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THE APPLIANCE BE SOLD OR TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER OWNER, OR SHOULD YOU MOVE HOUSE AND LEAVE THE APPLIANCE, ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE BOOK IS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE IN ORDER THAT THE NEW OWNER CAN GET TO KNOW THE FUNCTIONING OF THE APPLIANCE AND THE RELEVANT WARNINGS. THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY. YOU MUST READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE APPLIANCE.
A Environment Protection ® This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the heat exchange. Information on your local disposal sites may be obtained from your municipal authorities. The materials used on this appliance marked with the symbol 7 are recyclable.
Description of the appliance 5 Installation 6 ® Positioning 6 ® Rear spacers 6 ® The electrical connections 7 Technical specification 8 ® Door reversibility 9 ® Changing the opening direction of the compartment door 8 Use 10 ® Operation Temperature adjustment 10 Health and safety guidelines 11 ® Fresh food refrigeration 12 ® Movable shelves 12 ® Positioning the door shelves 13 ® Frozen food storage 14 ® Thawing 14 ® Making ice cubes 14 = Defrosting 15 Maintenance and cleaning 16 # Internal cleaning 18 ® Ext
A Dairy compartment B Shelves C Bottle storage shelf D Salad drawers E Glass shelf F Storage shelves G -Meat box H Thermostat I Freezer compartment rre g
A Warning IF YOU ARE DISCARDING AN OLD APPLIANCE THAT HAS A LOCK OR CATCH ON THE DOOR, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT IT IS MADE UNUSABLE TO PREVENT YOUNG CHILDREN BEING TRAPPED INSIDE. Depending upon the position which you choose for your appliance, you may wish to reverse the way in which the door opens. To do this, refer to instructions on “Door reversal directions” paragraph.
Before using Remove all securing tapes. Wash inside the appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda liter of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. Dry thoroughly. A The electrical connections ‘WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted.
DIMENSIONS Height 145 om Width 59.5 cm Depth 60 com POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY 220-240V /50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 150w AVERAGE DAILY UNITS ELECTRICITY* 0.90 kWh GROSS CAPACITY Fridge 2801 NET CAPACITY Fridge 2531 STAR RATING * This figure is based on standard test results in accordance with European Standard EN153. Actual consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located.
1] poor reversibility Unplug the appliance from the power supply before carrying out the below-mentioned operations. Remove the ventilation grill (D). Unscrew the bottom hinge (E). Remove the fridge door by releasing it from the top hinge pin Remove the pin and the washer (A+B) from the top hinge (C), then mount these on the opposite side, after having removed the plugs which must be refitted on the other side. Refit the fridge door.
Operation Temperature adjustment Turn the thermostat knob clockwise beyond position «On» 1o the required setting. A medium setting is generally the most suitable. Temperature is adjusted automatically and may be increased (less cold) by turning the knob towards the lower numbers, or may be decreased (colder) by turning it towards the higher numbers.
Because of consumer demand, preservatives have been removed from many per-prepared foods. This together with the changes in shopping habits to a once-a-week shop, mean that safe handling and storage of food is even more important than ever. The following tips should help you to ensure that the food in your home is in as perfect condition as possible. ® Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your fridge as short as possible.
! Fresh food refrigeration The refrigerator compartment is suitable for cooling drinks and for normal food storage. To obtain the best performance, do not store warm. food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator, do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavor. Do not cover the shelves with any protective material, such as paper, cardboard or plastic, which may obstruct the air circulation through them.
Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door shelves can be adjusted in height, To make these adjustments proceed as follows: Gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required (Fig. 11). For more thorough cleaning, the top door shelf can be removed by pulling it in the direction of the arrows, then refitting it in position (Fig. 12), Fig. 11 Fig.
Frozen food storage The compartment marked by the symbol is suitable for storing frozen food and, to obtain the best results, make sure the thermostat knob is set near the coldest setting (if ambient temperature is low-IE, less than 20°C it is necessary to adjust the conveyor in such & way as to reduce the temperature in the refrigerator compartment). ‘With this thermostat knob setting, the temperature in the refrigerator compartment could fall below 0°C.
Defrosting ‘While in operation, the refrigerated surfaces of the evaporator become progressively covered with frost. This frost, which acts as a thermal insulator and thus prevents the cold from reaching the food, should be removed at regular intervals, otherwise, there will be a marked rise of temperature in the compartment concerned and a wasteful increase in power consumption. To carry out complete defrosting push the button at the center of the thermostat knob.
Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out, DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply. Internal cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (Sml to 0.5 liter of water). Rinse and dry thoroughly. A NEVER USE DETERGENTS, ABRASIVE POWDERS, HIGHLY PERFUMED CLEANING PRODUCTS OR WAX POLISHES, TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR AS THESE WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE AND LEAVE A STRONG SMELL.
Before contacting your local Gaussian Service Center, check the following points: The appliance does not work... | Check that: * There is power at the socket. ® Ensure that there is not a power cut by checking the household lights. = The fuse has not blown. ® The air circulation passages are not covered. # The thermostat dial is in the correct position. Vibration or abnormal noises...
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