Satrap GS179B Instructions For Installation And Use Manual page 14

APPLIANCE INSTALLATION
SAVING ENERGY
After installing your appliance, check that nothing has been damaged. Should you detect any possible damage
to the appliance, please contact your appliance salesman immediately.
Do not disperse packaging material such äs plastic bags, polystyrene Strips, etc., around the environment. Keep
such material away from children.
If the appliance has bcco transportcd in a horizontal position, do not plug in the appliance but wait for a
fcw hours in order to allow the oil to flow back into the compressor. Place the appliance in a dry and aerated
environment, duly protected from weather elements. Avoid placing your appliance on balconies, verandas,
terraces. Excessive heat during summer and cold during winter could alter the good funcrioning Operation of
the appliance or even damage it altogether.
Do not position your appliance near a source of heat like an oven or a central Hearing plant.
Do not place your appliance next to other pieces of fumiture, but leave at least a 3 to 5 cm space on the sides
and 10 cm on the top.
Keep your appliance away from the wall by inserting spacers at the back of the said appliance.
Adjust the front legs so that the appliance will lean slightly backwards, to allow the door to close
properly.
Clean your refrigerator compartment with a solution of sodium bicarbonate dissolved in water (l spoon for
every 4 litres of water). Do not use alcohol, abrasive powders or detergents, äs diese could ruin the surface.
This appliance works best when the ambient temperature is between 16 °G and 32 °C.
Hinges Adjustment
In case of any accidental bumps during transpon, the upper door may not be perf ectly aligned with
the frarne panel. Should this occur, lightly loosen the screw which fastens the pivot-holding plate
(A) to the upper hinge, dose the door and align it with the frame panel. Tighten the screw and
check that the gasket closes properly.
Installation of appliance equipped with wheels
If your appliance is equipped with wheels, remember that these do facilitate small handling
movements. Hbwever, do not pull the appliance for long Stretches!
Once the appliance has been positioned in its rightful place, remove the key under the base (fig. 3)
and rotate the two front legs in an anti-clockwise direction (fig. 4) until the front wheels have been
slightly raised from the floor. In this mariner, the appliance will remain blocked.
Adjust the legs so that the appliance leans slightly backwards.
The first way to save electricity is to select the correct place for appliance installation äs specified
above under installation instructions.
The second way to save electricity is to prevent heat from entering the refrigerator compartments.
Keep the refrigerator doors open for äs little time äs possible and never störe hot food inside, like
soups or similar dishes in particular, äs these will produce a great deal of steam. Periodically check
the door gaskets. Ensure the perfect closure of the doors. Should this not be the case, please
contact the Service Centre.
The third way to save electricity is to maintain the heat exchange parts in good condition. Prevent
condensation from accumulating in the refrigerator. Defrost the appliance whenever the frost
thickness exceeds 1-2 cm. This is not necessary with NO-FROST appliances. Clean the condenser
periodically äs specified below in this Booklet.