Index BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE ..............2 General warnings ......................2 Old and out-of-order fridges ..................4 Safety warnings ......................4 Installing and operating your fridge ................5 Before Using your Fridge ....................6 THE VARIOUS FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES ..........7 Information about New Generation Cooling Technology ..........7 Thermostat Setting .......................8 Warnings about Temperature Adjustments ..............8 Accessories ........................9...
PART - 1. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE General warnings WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
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- farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other resi- dential type environments - bed and breakfast type environments; - catering and similar non-retail applications • If the socket does not match the refrigerator plug, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Old and out-of-order fridges • If your old fridge has a lock, break or remove the lock before discarding it, because children may get trapped inside it and may cause an accident. • Old fridges and freezers contain isolation material and refrigerant with CFC. Therefore, take care not to harm environment when you are discarding your old fridges.
• Do not place glass bottles or beverage cans in the freezer department. Bottles or cans may explode. • Do not place explosive or flammable material in your fridge for your safety. Place drinks with higher alcohol amount vertically and by closing their necks tightly in the fridge department.
If your fridge doesn’t have a fan condenser, in other words, back side of your fridge is like below: • Install the plastic distance guide (the part with black vanes at the rear) by turning it 90° as shown in the figure to prevent the condenser from touching the wall.
PART - 2. THE VARIOUS FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES Information about New Generation Cooling Technology Fridges with new generation cooling technology have a different working system than static fridges. In normal fridges, humid air that enters into fridge and the water vapor that comes out from the foods, accumulates frost formation in freezer compart- ment.
Thermostat Setting Freezer and refrigerator thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the compartments. By rotating the knob from position 1 to 5, colder temperatures can be obtained. In cold seasons, you can set lower positions in order to decrease the energy consumption. Thermostat level;...
• Do not pass to another adjustment before completing an adjustment. • 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.
Chiller Shelf Keeping food in the Chiller compartment instead of the freezer or refrigerator compartment allows food retain freshness and flavour longer, while preserving its fresh appearance. When chiller tray becomes dirty, remove it and wash it with water. (Water freezes at 0°C, but foods containing salt or sugar freeze at temperature lower than that) Normally people use the chiller compartment for raw fish, lightly pickled, rice, etc...
Note: Before moving door shelf is loaded, you must hold the shelf by supporting the bottom. Otherwise, door shelf could fall off the rails due to the weight. So damage may occur on the door shelf or rails. Visual and text descriptions on the accessories section may vary according to the model of your appliance.
Freezer Compartment • The use of freezer is, storing of deep-frozen or frozen foods for long periods of time and making ice cubes. • Do not put fresh and warm foods to the freezer door shelves to be frozen. Only use for storage of frozen foods.
With putting the foods onto the air suction hole by extracting the the lower shelf located at freezer door, will affect the performance of the fridge, negatively. Therefore, please be careful while loading the freezer compartment in order not to close down the air suction hole. Air suction hole PART - 4.
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Replacing The Light Led (If the illumination is occured via LED strip) 1 led strip in freezer compartment and 2 led strips in cooler compartment are used to illumi- nate your appliance. Please call the service man. Note: Numbers and location of led strips may be changed according to the model. !!! Some versions may be without freezer illumination.
TRANSPORTATION AND CHANGING OF PART - 5. INSTALLATION POSITION Transportation and Changing of Installation Position • Original package and foam may be kept for re-transportation (optionally). • You should fasten your fridge with thick package, bands or strong cords and follow the instructions for transportation on the package for re-transportation.
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Compressor noise • Normal motor noise: This noise means that the compressor operates normally • Compressor may cause more noise for a short time when it is activated. Bubbling noise and splash: This noise is caused by the flow of the refrigerant in the tubes of the system.
Conformity Information • This appliance is designed for use at an ambient temperature within the 10°C - 43°C range. • The appliance is designed in compliance with the EN62552, IEC60335-1 / IEC60335- 2-24, 2004/108/EC standards. Tips for saving energy 1– Install the appliance in a cool, well ventilated room , but not in direct sunlight and not near heat source (radiator, cooker..
THE PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE AND THE PART - 7. COMPARTMENTS This presentation is only for information about the parts of the appliance. Parts may vary according to the appliance model. A. Freezer compartment B. Fridge compartment 9. Crispers 1. Freezer door shelves 10.
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PRODUCT FICHE Brand SMEG FD43PMNF4 Model FD43PXNF4 FD43PSNF4 Product category 7 (Freezer-Refrigerator) Energy class Annual energy consumption* 379 kWh Total gross volume 478 l Total net volume 432 l Refrigerator gross volume 353 l Refrigerator net volume 335 l Freezer gross volume...