metal objects for cleaning your appliance as it
WARNINGSmay get damaged.
Environment Protection
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future
InstallationThis 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 theY During normal operation, the condenser andcould damage the ozone layer, in either its
refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The
new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.compressor at the back of the appliance heat up
considerably. For safety reasons, minimumappliance shall not be discarded together with
If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a spring lockventilation must be as shown in the instructions.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.Attention: keep ventilation openings clear of
heat exchanger. Information on your local
These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You must read them carefully before installing orobstruction.disposal sites may be obtained from municipal
using the appliance.Y Care must be taken to ensure that the applianceauthorities. The materials used on this appliance
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.marked by the symbol are recyclable.
spare parts.
General SafetyImportant: if the supply cord is damaged, it must
Y This appliance contains hydrocarbons in itsbe replaced by a special cord or assembly availa-
Y This appliance is designed to be operated bycooling unit; maintenance and recharging must
ble from the manufacturer or its service agent.
adults. Children should not be allowed to tampertherefore only be carried out by authorized
with the controls or play with the product.technicians.Y If the appliance is transported horizontally, it is
possible that the oil contained in the compressor
Y It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
modify this product in any way.Useflows in the refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to
wait at least two hours before connecting the
Y Before any cleaning or maintenance work is carriedY The domestic refrigerators and freezers areappliance to allow the oil to flow back in the
designed to be used specifically for the storage
out, be sure to switch off and unplug the appliance.of edible foodstuffs only.compressor.
Y This appliance is heavy. Care should be takenY There are working parts in this product which
Y Best performance is obtained with ambient
when moving itheat up. Always ensure that there is adequate
temperature between +18!C and +43!C (classventilation as a failure to do this will result in
Y Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumedT); +18!C and +38!C (class ST); +16!C and
straight from the appliance.component failure and possible food loss. See
+32!C (class N); +10!C and +32!C (class SN).installation instructions.
Y Take utmost care when handling yourThe class of your appliance is shown on its rating
appliance so as not to cause any damages toplate.Y Parts which heat up should not be exposed.
Wherever possible the back of the product
the cooling unit with consequent possibleWarning: when the ambient temperature is not
fluid leakages.should be against a wall.
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 - Freezing Calendar . . . . .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 aHints - Hints for refrigeration - Hints for freezing - Hints for storage of frozen food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
electrician or competent personplastic scraper. 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 - Door reversibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out
damage to the appliance. Do not use a
by inexperienced persons may cause injury ormechanical device or any artificial means to
more serious malfunctioning. Refer to your local
speed up the thawing process other than those
Service Centre, and always insist on genuinerecommended by the manufacturer. Never use
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