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Table of Contents
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................. 4
2. PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR ................................................................ 5
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................... 6
3.1 Unpack the Refrigerator ...........................................................................................................
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Important Safety Instruction 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – Your Safety And the Safety of Others Are Very Important. We have provided many important safety messages throughout this manual and on your appliance. Read all instructions before using your appliance and always obey all safety messages. RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is a safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS
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Important Safety Instruction 2. PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR DANGER - CHILD SAFETY � CHILD ENTRAPMENT HAZARD: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigeration products are still dangerous – even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old appliance, please follow these instructions to help prevent accidents. Before you throw away your old refrigerator/freezer: � Remove doors; � Leave shelves in place so child
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Instructions for the Installer 3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3.1 Unpack the Refrigerator Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. WARNING Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 3.1.1 Remove the Packaging � Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning on the refrigerator. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water and dry. � Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flamm
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Instructions for the Installer 3.2 Location requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. NOTE: It is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator, or other heat source. If this is unavoidable, a suitable insulating panel must be used to allow the appliance to work properly. � Always place the refrigerator in a dry place with satisfacto
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Instructions for the Installer The temperature conditions are listed in the table below: Class Ambient temperature SN (Subnormal) from + 50° F to + 89° F N (Normal) from + 61° F to + 89° F ST (Subtropical) from + 64° F to + 100° F T (Tropical) from + 64° F to + 109° F � The refrigerator must be placed at least 1 1/6” from electric or gas cookers and at least 11 5/6” from combustion or radiation heating systems. � To allow proper cooling of the condenser, the refrigerator must not be positioned t
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Instructions for the User 3.4 Electrical requirements Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. WARNING Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. NOTE: Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection. � Before switching the refrigerator on for the first time, leave it ver
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Instructions for the user 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.1 Intended use of the refrigerator Never allow children to play with the refrigerator and use the drawers, WARNING shelves and other parts of the appliances only as described in this handbook. The appliance is specifically constructed for domestic use and is therefore suitable for the refrigeration and storage of fresh and frozen foods, and the production of ice-cubes. The appliance is not designed or manufactured for professional use. The ref
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Instructions for the User NOTE: If you wish to place bottles of above-average length on the bottle shelf, this must be set at a height which will not prevent the door from closing properly. 4.4 Refrigerator compartment defrosting water drain The rear of the refrigerator compartment, underneath the refrigerating plate, has a channel and a hole for collecting the defrosting water. To ensure the refrigerator can function properly, take care never to block this hole. It is best to check and clean it
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Instructions for the user 5. REFRIGERATOR USE 5.1 Using the controls The knob in the top right-hand corner of the refrigerator is used to set the operating temperature both in the refrigerator and in the freezer (pic. 7). When the knob is turned to 0 (STOP), the appliance is switched off. The operating settings are from 1 to 7. These numbers do not mean temperatures, but just operating levels. The temperature inside the appliance gets reduced by increasing the operating level: The lowest tempera
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Instructions for the User FRESH FOOD STORAGE TIME IN THE REFRIGERATOR STORAGE PERIOD (DAYS) ARTICLE OF FOOD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Butter + + + + + + + = = = = = Eggs + + + + + + + + + + = = = = Meat: fresch uncut + + = Meat: chopped + = Meat: smoked + + + + + + + + + + = = = = Fish + = Marinade + + + + + + + + + + = = = = Root + + + + + + + + = = = = = = Cheese + + + + = = = = = = = = = = Sweets + + = = = = Fruits + + = = = = = = = = Prepared dishes + + = = reccomended storage time /
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Instructions for the user 5.4 Freezing compartment use 5.4.1 Refrigerator without intensive cooling switch 24 hours before freezing a large amount of fresh foods turn the thermostat to a setting between 5 and 7. After the 24 hours have passed, store the fresh foods and turn the thermostat knob to the setting of your choice 5.4.2 Refrigerator with intensive cooling switch � 24 hours before freezing a large amount of fresh foods, turn on the switch on the thermostat regulator box. The function is
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Instructions for the User 5.6 Making ice-cubes Recommended thermostat setting for ice making is position between 3 and 5. Fill the ice cube tray (two thirds of it) with cold water or with any liquid suitable for freezing and insert the tray into the freezing compartment. Dry the bottom of the tray, as it may stick to the bottom of the freezing compartment. The best method to get ice cubes out of the tray is to hold the tray under cold tap water for a second, turn it around and slightly bend it
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Instructions for the user 6. REFRIGERATOR CARE 6.1 Defrosting the refrigerator The refrigerator compartment has automatic defrosting. During normal operation of the refrigerator, frost forms on its back wall when the compressor is working and dissolves when it is not in operation. When the compressor is not working, the frost which has built up on the back wall melts and the water flows into the opening provided in the bottom of the body of the refrigerator. From here, it flows into the tray on
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Instructions for the User 1 Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power; 2 Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not apply excessive strenght when removing internal removable parts. Never wash removable plastic parts in the dishwasher; 3 Wash stainless steel and painted metal exateriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Dry thoroughly with a soft c
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Instructions for the user 6.6 Vacation and moving care 6.6.1 Vacations If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you’re away, use up any perishable and freezer other items. Alternatively, you can choose to turn the refrigerator off before you leave, and follow these steps: 1 Remove all food from the refrigerator. 2 Turn the control knob to 0 (STOP). 3 Clean the refrigerator, wipe it and dry it well. 4 Tape rubber or wood blocks to the top of the door to prop it open far enough for air to
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Instructions for the User 7. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. WARNING Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE SOLUTION Noisy operation - see “4.8 Operating noise” section The compressor starts up t
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Instructions for the User PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE SOLUTION Temperature inside freezer not low- inside temperature setting- Turn the regulator to an enough to freeze foods properly thermostat set too low; intermediate setting (4-5). - door opened often or for long - open the door less often and for periods; as short a time as possible; - door not closing with an airtight - check that the foods are arranged seal; on the shelves correctly, that the gasket is sealing properly and is not dam
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Instructions for the User PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE SOLUTION Too much ice forming on back wall of- Cooling temperature regulator- Turn the regulator to a lower refrigerator section (layer of frost device set too high (meaning setting (1-2) to increase the more than 1 cm thick): lower temperature inside the temperature inside the appliance appliance); slightly; - check that the gaskets are providing an airtight seal; - door opened often or for long - open the door less often and for period
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Instructions for the User PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE SOLUTION Condensation forming on the gasket - The gasket is not providing an - Adjust the hinge if necessary: of the freezer compartment door or airtight seal on the freezer undo the two screws and raise or on the wall of the freezer compartment. lower the hinge slightly as compartment next to the door required. Then tighten the screws to fix it in place. If the condensation is on the top, raise the hinge; if it is on the bottom, lower i
