USE
OperationBananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not
Insert the plug into the wall socket.packed, must not be kept in the refrigerator.
Open the refrigerator door and turn the thermostatMovable shelves
knob, clockwise, beyond the �OE (STOP) position.
The appliance will start to operate.The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series
of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as
Temperature regulationdesired.
The temperature is automatically regulated and can beFig. 15
increased to achieve a higher temperature (warmer) by
rotating the thermostat knob toward lower settings or
reduced (colder) rotating the knob towards higher set-
tings.
However, the exact setting should be chosen keeping
in mind that the temperature inside the refrigerator de-
pends on:
room temperature;
how often the door is opened;
the quantity of food stored;D040
location of appliance.Ice-cube production
A medium setting is generally the most suitable.
This appliance is equipped with one or more trays for
To stop operation, simply turn the thermostat knob tothe production of ice-cubes.
position �OE.Fill these trays with water, then put them in the freezer
compartment.
ImportantDo not use metallic instruments to remove the trays
If the ambient temperature is high or the appliancefrom the freezer.
is fully loaded, and the appliance is set to the low-
est temperatures, it may run continuously causing
frost to form on the rear wall. In this case the dialDefrosting
must be set to a higher temperature to allow auto-Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator
matic defrosting and therefore reduced energyof the refrigerator compartment every time the motor
consumption.
compressor stops, during normal use.
The defrost water drains out through a trough into a
Fresh food refrigerationspecial container at the back of the appliance, over
To obtain the best performance:the motor compressor, where it evaporates.
do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in theIt is important to periodically clean the defrost
refrigerator;water drain hole in the middle of the refrigerator
do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has acompartment channel to prevent the water over-
�owing and dripping onto the food inside.
strong �avour.Use the special cleaner provided, which you will
Position food so that air can circulate freely round it.Å¢nd already inserted into the drain hole.
Useful hints:Fig. 16
Meat (all types): wrap in polythene bags and place on
the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer(s).
For safety, store in this way only one or two days at
the most.
Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc..: these should be
covered and may be placed on any shelf.
Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly
cleaned and placed in the special drawer(s) provided.
Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special
airtight containers or wrapped in aluminium foil or poly-D037
thene bags to exclude as much air as possible.
Milk bottles: these should have a cap and should be
stored in the bottle rack on the door.
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