Before Putting Into Use; We Care For The Environment; Tips For Energy Savings - Smeg FI227B Instructions For Use Manual

Before Putting Into Use

• Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, place it on the
location where it will later on be installed and leave it 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).
• In case the interior accessories are not correctly placed, rearrange
them as described in chapter "Description of the Appliance".
Instructions for Use
These instructions for use are intended for the user. They describe the
appliance and its correct and safe use. They were prepared for various
types of refrigerators therefore you might find in it some functions that
do not apply to your appliance and description of the accesories that
your appliance does not include.
Mounting Instructions
Integrated appliances are equipped with instructions for mounting the
appliance into the kitchen unit. The appliance should be mounted by
qualified technician and instructions are for his use only.

We Care for the Environment

• Our products use environmentally friendly packaging, which can be
either recycled or disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
To this end, individual packaging materials are clearly marked.
• These instructions are printed either on recycled paper or chlorine
free bleached paper.
• When your appliance finally wears out, please try not to burden the
environment with it; call your nearest authorised service agent. (See
Disposing of the Worn Out Appliance)

Tips for Energy Savings

• Try not to open the door too often, especially when the weather is wet
and hot. Once you open the door, mind to close it as soon as
possible. This is especially important if you have an upright model.
• Every now and then check if the appliance is sufficiently ventilated
(adequate air circulation behind the appliance).
• Use higher thermostat settings only when required or recommended.
• Before loading the appliance with packages of fresh foods, make
sure they are cooled to ambient temperature. (except for the soup)
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