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Refrigerator - Freezer
Thank you for your trust and for buying this appliance. We hope it will successfully serve
Refrigerator with freezer is for domestic use
only.
The lower part of the appliance is refrigerator
and is used for storing fresh foods at the
temperature of 0°C and higher.
The upper part is freezer and is used for
freezing fresh foods and storing frozen foods for
longer periods of time (up to one year, depending
on the kind of foods you store). The compartment
is marked with four stars.
Before putting into use.................................. 48
Important....................................................... 49
Placing and installation ................................ 50
Description of the appliance......................... 51
the purpose for many years.
Operation control .......................................... 53
Use................................................................... 54
the door........................................................... 57
Maintenance and cleaning ............................ 58
Trouble-shooting guide ................................. 59
Instructions for Use
47

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Refrigerator - Freezer Thank you for your trust and for buying this appliance. We hope it will successfully serve Refrigerator with freezer is for domestic use only. The lower part of the appliance is refrigerator and is used for storing fresh foods at the temperature of 0°C and higher.
  • Page 2: Before Putting Into Use

    Before Putting Into Use • Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, leave it stand for about 2 hours, which will reduce a possibility of malfunctions in the cooling system due to transport handling. • Clean the appliance, and be thorough, especially in the interior (See Cleaning and Maintenance).
  • Page 3: Important

    Important • If you have bought this appliance to replace an old one equipped with a lock that cannot be opened from inside (lock, bolt), make sure that the lock is broken. This will make it impossible for children to lock themselves inside the appliance and suffocate.
  • Page 4: Placing And Installation

    Placing and Installation Choosing the Right Place Place the appliance in a dry and regulariy ventilated room. Allowed ambient temperature depends on the model (class) of the appliance and is stated on the rating plate of the appliance. Never place the appliance near heat emitting devices (e.g.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the Appliance Refrigerator (A) Refrigerator is used for storing fresh foods for few days. Freezer (B) Freezer is used for freezing fresh foods and for storing already frozen foods. Shelf (1) Shelf can be optionally placed on the guides inside the appliance.
  • Page 6 Fruit and Vegetable Container (3) The container is on the bottom under the glass shelf and is used mainly for storing fruits and vegetables. It provides adequate humidity which has favourable effect on food stored (less dehydration). Bottle stopper (4) (in some models only) The bottle stopper (number depends on the model) prevents the bottles from moving in the...
  • Page 7: Operation Control

    Operation Control The appliance is controlled with thermostat knob, situated in the right upper part inside the refrigerator. Turn the knob clockwise from STOP (0) position towards 7 and backwards. Temperature Selection Higher settings on the knob (towards 7) mean lower temperatures (colder) in all compartments of the appliance.
  • Page 8: Use

    Storing Fresh Foods Proper use of the appliance, adequately packed food, correct temperature and taking into account hygienic precautions will substantially influence the quality of the food stored. • Foods to be stored in the refrigerator should be properly packed as to prevent mixing various moisture degrees and odors (in polyethylene bags or sheet, aluminium foil, wax paper), or stored in covered containers or bottles.
  • Page 9: Storing Frozen Foods

    − The packaging should be air tight and shouldn't leak since this could cause substantial vitamin loss and dehydration of foods. − Foils and bags should be soft enough to tightly wrap around the foods. • Mark packages with following data: kind and amount of foods and the date of loading.
  • Page 10: Defrosting Frozen Food

    Approximate Storage Time for Frozen Foods Food Vegetable Fruit Bread, pastries Milk Ready-made meals Meat: Beef Veal Pork Poultry Game Minced meat Smoked sausages Fish: lean Offal Defrosting Frozen Food Partially thawed or defrosted foods should be used as soon as possible. Cold air preserves the food but it does not destroy microorganisms which rapidly activate after defrosting and make foods perishable.
  • Page 11: Changing The Direction Of Opening The Door

    Changing the Direction of Opening the Door If you find the direction of opening the door on your appliance inconvenient, you can change it. Holes on the opposite side have already been prepared in the factory. • Unscrew the kick-plate and remove it by pushing downwards.
  • Page 12: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning Automatic Defrosting of the Refrigerator There is no need to defrost the refrigerator, because ice depositing on the inner back wall is defrosted automatically. Ice is depositing on the inner back wall during the compressor operation; later on, when the compressor is not operating ice is defrosting and water drops collect and drain through the outlet in the inner back wall into the drain pan situated...
  • Page 13: Trouble-Shooting Guide

    Trouble-Shooting Guide During the service, you can come across some troubles that in most cases result from improper handling of the appliance and can easy be eliminated. The Appliance Fails to Operate After connecting to the Mains Supply • Check the supply in the outlet socket and make sure the appliance is switched on (thermostat in operating position).
  • Page 14: Bulb Replacement

    Bulb Replacement Before replacing the light bulb, disconnect the appliance form the power supply. Press the cover at the rear side (in the arrow 1 direction) and remove the plastic cover (in the arrow 2 direction). Replace the bulb with a new one (E14, max.

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