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HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
Switching on the applianceNotes:
Starting up the appliance? The space between the shelves and the rear
wall of the refrigerator compartment must be
Depending on the model, the appliance is
unobstructed to allow circulation of air.
equipped with external contro or lsinternal
? Do not place food in direct contact with the
controls.
rear wall of the refrigerator compartment.
Plug in the appliance.? Do not place hot food in the refrigerator.
For appliances featuringexterna l controls: ? Store liquids in closed containers.
? The light below the control panel switches on Important
each time the door is opened.
Storing vegetables with high water content
? The green LED lights up, indicating the
can cause condensation to form on the glass
appliance is operating.shelf of the crisper drawer: this will not affect
For appliances featinternaluring controls, when the correct operation of the appliance.
.
the appliance is connected to the mains the inside
light switches on each time the door is opened
(provided the thermostat is nozt). turned to
The thermostat, located inside the refrigerator
compartment or on the front panel, is used to
adjust the temperature of both the refrigerator
compartment and low temperature compartment
(if fitted).
Adjusting the temperature
1. For correct operation and optimum storage of
food, follow instructions given in the
enclosed product sheet for thermostat
adjustment.
2. To adjust the temperature in the
compartment, turn the thermostat control
knob:
?lowest numbers 1-2/MIN for the LEAST
COLD internal temperatures;
?numbers 3-4/MED for aMED IUM internal
temperature;
?highest numbe5-7/MAX rs for the
COLDEST internal temperatures.
Thermostat set to z: all functions, including the
inside light, are switched off.
Note:
The ambient air temperature, frequency of door
opening and the position of the appliance can
A
affect internal temperatures. These factors must
be taken into account when setting the
thermostat.E
How to use the refrigerator compartment
Position the food as shown in the figure.
A Cooked foodB
B Fish, meat
C Fruit and vegetables
D Bottles
E Cheese
D
C
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