6gb33038.fm Page 13 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION CONTROLS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE APPLIANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE...
6gb33038.fm Page 14 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A) Refrigerator compartment B) Freezer compartment (if supplied) (for storage of fresh food and beverages) (marked with the symbol freezing fresh food, storing frozen food and 1. Shelves (partly height adjustable) making ice cubes) 2.
6gb33038.fm Page 15 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE 1. After unpacking, make sure that the appliance • Your new appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use. is undamaged and that the door closes properly. Any damage must be reported to To get the most out of your new appliance, your dealer within 24 hours after delivery of read the user handbook thoroughly.
6gb33038.fm Page 16 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Use the refrigerator compartment only for • Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that storing fresh food and beverages and use the will hold the weight and in an area suitable for freezer compartment only for storing frozen its size and use.
6gb33038.fm Page 17 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT This appliance is a refrigerator with a star freezer compartment. Or it is a refrigerator with a star freezer compartment. Optimal appliance performance is obtained at ambient temperatures between +10°C and +38°C.
6gb33038.fm Page 18 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT Only for appliances with star compartments: If the freezer compartment is marked , it can be used to store already frozen food. If the freezer compartment is marked , it can be used to store food for several months, and for freezing fresh food.
6gb33038.fm Page 19 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE APPLIANCE Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning operations, unplug the appliance from the mains socket. Defrost the freezer compartment when the ice on the walls reaches a thickness of 3 mm. •...
6gb33038.fm Page 20 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. Temperature inside the compartments is not low enough. •Is food preventing the doors from closing properly? •Is the thermostat setting correct? •Are the air circulation vents blocked? 2. Temperature inside the refrigerator compartment is too low.
6gb33038.fm Page 21 Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:36 PM INSTALLATION Install the freezer away from heat sources. Installation in a hot environment, direct exposure to the sun or installation near heat sources (heaters, radiators, cookers) will increase power consumption and should therefore be avoided.
3) Socket outlet / plug (valid for both countries) If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, please contact Whirlpool Service for further instruction. Please do not attempt to change plug yourself. This procedure needs to be...