WARNINGSInstallation
Environment Protection
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for futureY During normal operation, the condenser and
compressor at the back of the appliance heat upThis appliance does not contain gasses which
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 theconsiderably. For safety reasons, minimumcould damage the ozone layer, in either its
ventilation must be as shown in the instructions.refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The
new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
Attention: keep ventilation openings clear ofappliance shall not be discarded together with
If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a spring lockobstruction.the urban refuse and rubbish. Avoid damaging
(latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable before you discard the oldthe cooling unit, especially at the rear near the
appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death-trap for a child.Y Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance
heat exchanger. Information on your local
These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You must read them carefully before installing ordoes not stand on the electrical supply cable.disposal sites may be obtained from municipal
using the appliance.Important: if the supply cord is damaged, it mustauthorities. The materials used on this appliance
be replaced by a special cord or assembly availa-marked by the symbol are recyclable.
spare parts.
General Safetyble from the manufacturer or its service agent.
Y This appliance contains hydrocarbons in itsY If the appliance is transported horizontally, it is
Y This appliance is designed to be operated bycooling unit; maintenance and recharging must
possible that the oil contained in the compressor
adults. Children should not be allowed to tampertherefore only be carried out by authorizedflows in the refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to
with the controls or play with the product.technicians.wait at least two hours before connecting the
Y It is dangerous to alter the specifications orappliance to allow the oil to flow back in the
modify this product in any way.Usecompressor.
Y Before any cleaning or maintenance work is carriedY The domestic refrigerators and freezers areY There are working parts in this product which
designed to be used specifically for the storage
out, be sure to switch off and unplug the appliance.of edible foodstuffs only.heat up. Always ensure that there is adequate
Y This appliance is heavy. Care should be takenventilation as a failure to do this will result in
Y Best performance is obtained with ambientcomponent failure and possible food loss. See
when moving it
temperature between +18!C and +43!C (classinstallation instructions.
Y Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumedT); +18!C and +38!C (class ST); +16!C and
straight from the appliance.Y Parts which heat up should not be exposed.
+32!C (class N); +10!C and +32!C (class SN).Wherever possible the back of the product
Y Take utmost care when handling yourThe class of your appliance is shown on its ratingshould be against a wall.
appliance so as not to cause any damages toplate.
the cooling unit with consequent possibleWarning: when the ambient temperature is not
fluid leakages.
included within the range indicated for the class
Y The appliance must not be located close toof this appliance, the following instructions must
radiators or gas cookers.be observed: when the ambient temperature
Y Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance todrops below the minimum level, the storage
temperature in the freezer compartment cannot
direct sunlight.
be guaranteed; therefore it is advisable to use
Y There must be adequate ventilation round thethe food stored as soon as possible.
back of the appliance and any damage to the
refrigerant circuit must be avoided.Y Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has
been thawed out.
Y For freezers only (except built-in models): an
Y ManufacturersO storage recommendations should
ideal location is the cellar or basement.be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevantCONTENTS
Y Do not use other electrical appliances (suchinstructions.
as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating
appliances.Y The inner lining of the appliance consists ofWarnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
channels through which the refrigerant passes. IfUse - Cleaning the interior - Operation - Temperature regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
these should be punctured this would damage the
Service/RepairUse - Freezing fresh food -Storage of frozen food - Thawing - Ice cube production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
appliance beyond repair and cause food loss. DO
NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrape offUse - Fresh food refrigeration - Movable shelves - Positioning the door shelves - Removable drawer . . . .32
Y Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a qualifiedfrost or ice. Frost may be removed by using theHints - Hints for refrigeration - Hints for freezing - Hints for storage of frozen food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
electrician or competent personscraper provided. Under no circumstances should
solid ice be forced off the liner. Solid ice should beMaintenance - Periods of no operation - Periodic cleaning - Interior light - Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Y This product should be serviced by an authorized
allowed to thaw when defrosting the appliance. Customer service and spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts
should be used.Y Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in theTechnical information - Installation - Location - Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
freezer as it creates pressure on the container,
Y Under no circumstances should you attempt towhich may cause it to explode, resulting inInstallation - Instructions for totally Built-in appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried outInstallation - Installation of the appliance in a fitted kitchen unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
damage to the appliance.
by inexperienced persons may cause injury orInstallation - Instruction to assemble the refrigerator door to the kitchen unit door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
more serious malfunctioning. Refer to your local
Service Centre, and always insist on genuineInstallation - Reversibility of the freezer door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
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