Using the applianceUsing the appliance
Before first useThe thermostat setting can vary as the temperature
inside the cabinet depends on the following
Remove all securing tapes.factors:
Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water
to which a little bicarbonate of soda has been addedroom temperature
(5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Do not use soap orhow often the door is opened
detergent as the smell may linger. Dry the appliancehow much food is stored
thoroughly.position of the appliance
Do not use detergents, abrasive powders,During prolonged periods of abnormally hot
highly perfumed cleaning products, wax weather, if the thermostat is set on too high a
polishes or products containing alcohol.number, the cooling system may operate
continuously and the fridge cooling plate may not
To start the appliancedefrost. Turning the thermostat control to a lower
number will cause the automatic defrosting to
1. Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours afterresume.
installation.
2. Plug in the appliance and switch on at the mainsNormal operating sounds
supply.
You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds
3. Turn the thermostat control to the required setting.when the refrigerant is pumped to the cooling plate
A setting of 3 is usually suitable for normalthrough the coils or tubing at the rear.
operation (see thermostat control).
When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being
4. Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours forpumped round, and you will hear a whirring sound
the correct temperature to be reached beforeor pulsating noise from the compressor.
placing food inside.
A thermostat controls the compressor, and you will
hear a faint 'click' when the thermostat cuts in and
out.
Defrosting
The refrigerator defrosts every time the compressor
stops. The water is discharged, via the water
outlet, to the evaporation tray over the compressor
where it evaporates.
Thermostat Control
The thermostat control situated inside the refrigerator
regulates the temperature of the appliance. The
thermostat control is marked from 1-5, the highest
number being the coldest setting.
Position 0 -Off
Position 1 -Cold
Position 5 -Coldest
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