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Contents CONTENTS 4 Safety information 6 Operation 7 First use 7 Daily use 9 Helpful hints and tips 10 Care and cleaning 13 What to do if… 15 Technical data 15 Installation 17 Noises 18 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.
Safety information – 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.
Operation • Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If necessary, clean the drain. If the drain is blocked, water will collect in the bottom of the appliance. Installation For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs. •...
First use Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated. To operate the appliance, proceed as follows: • turn the Temperature regulator toward lower settings to obtain the minimum coldness. • turn the Temperature regulator toward higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness. A medium setting is generally the most suitable.
Daily use In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under "rising time", the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re- frozen (after cooling).
Helpful hints and tips For more thorough cleaning, the top and bottom door shelves can be easily removed and refitted in position HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Normal Operating Sounds • You may hear a faint gurgling and a bubbling sound when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing.
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; •...
Care and cleaning 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.
Care and cleaning 2. Remove any stored food, wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place. 3. Open the door. 4. When defrosting is completed, dry the interior thoroughly. 5. Switch on the appliance. 6.
What to do if… WHAT TO DO IF… WARNING! Before troubleshooting, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual. There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation). Problem Possible cause Solution...
What to do if… Problem Possible cause Solution The temperature in the The temperature regulator is not Set a lower temperature. appliance is too high. set correctly. The door is not closed correctly. Refer to "Closing the door". The product temperature is too Let the product temperature de- high.
Technical data TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Height 815 mm Width 596 mm Depth 550 mm Rising Time 13 h Voltage 230-240 V Frequency 50 Hz 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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Installation The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow: Earth Brown: Live Blue: Neutral 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.
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