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Thank you for choosing this product. This user manual contains important information on safety and instructions intended to assist you in the operation and maintenance of your appliance. Please take the time to read this user manual before using your appliance and keep this book for future reference.
1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 General Safety Warnings Read this user manual carefully. 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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natural gas, but it is explosive. In the event of a leak due to damage of the cooler elements, move your fridge away from open flames or heat sources and ventilate the room where the appliance is located for a few minutes.
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• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
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To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions: • Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance. • Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems •...
1.2 Installation warnings • Do not cover the body or top of fridge freezer with lace. This will affect the Before using your fridge freezer for the first performance of your fridge freezer. time, please pay attention to the following •...
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• Do not place explosive or flammable Packaging and the Environment material in your fridge. Place drinks with Packaging materials protect high alcohol content vertically in the your machine from damage that fridge compartment and make sure their may occur during transportation. tops are tightly closed.
2 DESCRIPTION OF THE General notes: Fresh Food Compartment (Fridge): Most APPLIANCE efficient use of energy is ensured in the configuration with the drawers in the bottom This appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance. part of the appliance, and shelves evenly distributed, position of door bins does not affect energy consumption.
3 USING THE APPLIANCE 3.3 Temperature Settings Warnings • The ambient temperature, temperature of 3.1 Information on Less Frost the freshly stored food and how often the Technology door is opened affects the temperature in the refrigerator compartment. If required, Thanks to the wrap around evaporator, change the temperature setting.
4 FOOD STORAGE Climate class and meaning: T (tropical): This refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient 4.1 Refrigerator Compartment temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °C. ST (subtropical): This refrigerating • To reduce humidity and avoid the consequent formation of frost, always appliance is intended to be used at ambient store liquids in sealed containers in the...
products and clean any leakages on the Maximum How and where to Food shelves. storage time store • Do not put food in front of the air flow Bottled Until the passage. products expiry date On the designated e.g. milk recommended •...
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temperature and that the contents have deteriorated. • The storage life of frozen food depends on the room temperature, the thermostat setting, how often the door is opened, the type of food, and the length of time required to transport the product from the shop to your home.
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The table below is a quick guide to show you the most efficient way to store the major food groups in your freezer compartment. Maximum storage time Meat and fish Preparation (months) Steak Wrap in foil 6 - 8 Lamb meat Wrap in foil 6 - 8 Veal roast...
Maximum storage time Vegetables and Fruits Preparation (months) Strawberry and Wash and hull 8 - 12 Blackberry Cooked fruits Add 10 % of sugar to the container Plum, cherry, sourberry Wash and hull the stems 8 - 12 Maximum storage time Thawing time at room Thawing time in oven (months)
5.1 Defrosting rise in temperature will shorten its storage life. Remember to use this food Defrosting the Refrigerator within a relatively short period of time. Compartment • Set the thermostat knob to position “•” and disconnect the appliance from the mains.
6 SHIPMENT AND 7 BEFORE CALLING AFTER- REPOSITIONING SALES SERVICE If your refrigerator is not working properly, 6.1 Transportation and Changing there may be a minor problem. Check the Positioning following. The appliance does not operate • The original packaging and foam may be Check if: kept for re-transportation (optional).
8 TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY may cause more noise for a short time when it is first activated. 1. Install the appliance in a cool, well- Bubbling noise and splashing ventilated room, but not in direct sunlight occurs: Due to the flow of the and not near a heat source (such as a refrigerant in the tubes of the system.
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