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CONTENTS Contents 4 Safety information 7 Control panel 8 First use 9 Daily use 9 Helpful Hints and Tips 10 Care and cleaning 12 What to do if… 14 Technical data 14 Installation 16 Noises 17 Environmental concerns The following symbols are used in this user manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to...
Safety information SAFETY INFORMATION In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the ap- pliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
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– thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated • It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. Any damage to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire and/or electric shock. WARNING! Any electrical component (power cord, plug, compressor) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel to avoid hazard.
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Safety information Installation For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs. • Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appli- ance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing.
CONTROL PANEL Pilot light Temperature regulator FROSTMATIC light FROSTMATIC switch Acoustic alarm reset switch Alarm light Switching on 1. Insert the plug into the wall socket. 2. Turn the Temperature regulator clockwise to a medium setting. 3. The Pilot light will light up and a sound is on only for 2 sec. indicating that the appli- ance is powered.
First use • room temperature • how often the door is opened • the quantity of food stored • the location of the appliance. FROSTMATIC function The FROSTMATIC function accelerates the freezing of fresh food and, at the same time, pro- tects foodstuffs already stored from undesirable warming.
DAILY USE Freezing fresh food The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep- frozen food for a long time. To freeze fresh food activate the Fast Freeze function at least 24 hours before placing the food to be frozen in the freezer compartment.
Care and cleaning • the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rating plate; • the freezing process takes 24 hours. No further food to be frozen should be added during this period; •...
Do not pull, move or damage any pipes and/or cables inside the cabinet. Never use detergents, abrasive powders, highly perfumed cleaning products or wax polishes to clean the interior as this will damage the surface and leave a strong odour. Once a year remove the ventilation grill at the base of the appliance and clean the air chan- nels with a vacuum cleaner.
What to do if… Cleaning the air channels 1. Remove the plinth (1), then the ventila- tion grid (2). 2. Clean the ventilation grid. 3. Carefully pull the air deflector out (3), checking that there is no water left from the defrosting.
Problem The Pilot light flashes. The Alarm light flashes. The acoustic alarm sounds The compressor operates continually. The temperature in the freezer is too low. The temperature in the freezer is too high. There is too much frost. Closing the door 1.
Technical data 2. If necessary, adjust the door. Refer to "Installation". 3. If necessary, replace the defective door gaskets. Contact the Service Center. TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Rising Time Voltage Frequency The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance and in the energy label.
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The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow: Brown: Blue: As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: 1.
Environmental concerns HISSS! HISSS! SSSRRR! SSSRRR! CRACK! CRACK! ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.