Before Using Your Fridge; How To Operate The Appliance; Thermostat Setting; Warnings About Temperature Adjustments - Hafele HF-BI60A User Manual

Before using your fridge

• When it is operated for the first time or after transportation, keep your
fridge in the upright position for 3 hours and plug it on to allow efficient
operation. Otherwise, you may damage the compressor.
• Your fridge may have a smell when it is operated for the first time; the smell will fade
away when your fridge starts to cool.
PART - 2.

HOW TO OPERATE THE APPLIANCE

Thermostat setting

Freezer thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the compartments. By
rotating the knob from position 1 to 5, colder temperatures can be obtained.
Freezer & Refrigerator Thermostat Setting;
1 – 2 : For short-term storage of food in the freezer compartment,
you can set the knob between minimum and medium position.
3 – 4 : For long-term storage of food in the freezer compartment,
you can set knob medium position.
5 : For freezing the fresh food. The appliance will work longer.
So after you get the cold condition you must position to previous
position.

Warnings about temperature adjustments

• It is not recommended that you operate your fridge in environments colder than 10°C in
terms of its efficiency.
• Temperature adjustments should be made according to the frequency of door openings
and the quantity of food kept inside the fridge.
• Your fridge should be operated up to 24 hours according to the ambient temperature
without interruption after being plugged in to be completely cooled. Do not open doors
of your fridge frequently and do not place much food inside it in this period.
• A 5 minute delaying function is applied to prevent damage to the compressor of your
fridge, when you take the plug off and then plug it on again to operate it or when an
energy breakdown occurs. Your fridge will start to operate normally after 5 minutes.
• Your fridge is designed to operate in the ambient temperature intervals stated in the
standards, according to the climate class stated in the information label. We do not
recommend operating your fridge out of stated temperatures value limits in terms of
cooling effectiveness.
• This appliance is designed for use at an ambient
temperature within the 16°C - 32°C range.
Climate class
EN - 9 -
Thermostat knob
Ambient (
16 to 43 (
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ST 16 to 32 (
N 16 to 32 (
10 to 32 (
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