Smeg Refrigerator-Freezer CR320A Instructions For Use Manual

Smeg refrigerator-freezer instructions for use

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Instructions for Use

Thank you for your trust and for buying this appliance. We hope it will
successfully serve the purpose for many years.
Refrigerator with freezer is for domestic use only.
The upper part of the appliance is refrigerator and is used for
storing fresh foods at the temperature of 0°C and higher.
The lower 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.
Refrigerator - Freezer
Before Putting Into Use
Placing and Installation
Description of the Appliance
Operation Control
Use
Maintenance and Cleaning
Trouble-Shooting Guide
Instructions for Use
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Summary of Contents for Smeg Refrigerator-Freezer CR320A

  • Page 1: Instructions For Use

    Refrigerator with freezer is for domestic use only. The upper part of the appliance is refrigerator and is used for storing fresh foods at the temperature of 0°C and higher. The lower 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).
  • 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 • Never use continuous operation unless unnecessarily required; switch the operation mode selection switch to the setting for automatic operation as soon as possible. • Before loading the appliance with packages of fresh foods, make sure they are cooled to ambient temperature. (except for the soup) •...
  • Page 4: Storing Time During Power Supply Interruption

    • Heating element incorporated in the appliance, all around the rim, is controlled by the operation of the compressor and it prevents the door gasket to freeze on to the freezer housing. • In the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or his service agent or a qualified person in order to avoid hazard.
  • Page 5: Placing And Installation

    In case the appliance is exposed to temperatures lower than +16°C, the operation of the refrigerator is normal, yet the temperature in the freezing compartment is raised which shortens the storage time of the frozen foods.
  • Page 6: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the Appliance Instructions for Use...
  • Page 7 13 kg) – note the label underneath the thermostat box inside the appliance. Defrost Water Outlet (2) The interior of the refrigerator is cooled with cooling plate incorporated in the rear wall. Under the plate there is a channel and an outlet for defrost water.
  • Page 8 The lower shelf is used for storing bottles. Illumination in the Interior of the Refrigerator The light for illuminating the interior of the appliance is on, when the door is opened. The operation of the light does not depend on the position of the thermostat knob.
  • Page 9: 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 10: Storing Fresh Foods

    • 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 11: Freezing Fresh Foods

    Fresh Food Storage Time in the Refrigerator Article of food Butter Eggs Meat: fresh uncut chopped smoked Fish Marinade Root Cheese Sweets Fruit Prepared dishes Legend: + reccomended storage time = possible storage time Freezing Fresh Foods • Carefully select food you intend to freeze; it should be of adequate quality and suitable for freezing.
  • Page 12: Storing Frozen Foods

    If you have a model with integrated switch for intensive cooling, switch it on some 24 hours before loading the appliance with larger amounts of fresh foods and turn the thermostat knob to position 4-6. After 24 hours load the appliance with fresh food packages.
  • Page 13: Defrosting Frozen Food

    Approximate Storage Time for Frozen Foods Food Vegetable Fruit Braed, Pastries Milk Redy-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.
  • Page 14: 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...
  • Page 15: Switch Off The Appliance When Not In Use

    Use soft non-metal brush or vacuum cleaner. • Do not forget to clean also the defrost water receptacle above the refrigerator compressor (do not remove the receptacle). After cleaning, connect the appliance to power supply and reload the packages.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    − the door was frequently opened or it was left opened for too long; − the food stored in the refrigerator was warm; − the food or dish is touching the inner back wall.
  • Page 17 • Manually defrost the increased ice layer. See Ice Formation on the Inner Back Wall. The Freezer Door is Hard to Open If you want to open the door that has just or recently been closed, you may find it hard to open. The reason why this happens is, that when you open the door, warm air gets into the appliance and when it is getting cool, the underpressure seals the door.
  • Page 18 Light bulb is consuming good therefore our in-guarantee service does not relate to it. Instructions for Use...

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