Upright refrigerator-freezer Thank you for your confi dence in buying our appliance and congratulations on the excellent choice. We hope it will successfully serve its purpose for many years. Upright refrigerator - freezer (hereinafter: the appliance) consists of two parts: top part is refrigerator and bottom part is upright freezer.
Before fi rst operation • The appliance is manufactured in compliance with all relevant safety standards; however, it is recommended that persons with impaired physical, motional, or mental abilities, or persons with inadequate experience and knowledge, do not use the appliance without due supervision. The same recommendation applies to minors using the appliance.
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The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of thisproduct.
Description of the appliance Interior equipment of the appliance will typically vary according to the specifi c model. A Refrigerator 1 Fan 2 Interior light 3 Control panel 4 Horizontal bottle rack 5 Adjustable glass shelves 6 Pull-out glass shelf (adjustable height) 7 Removable snack tray 8 Foldable egg rack (closed - 6 eggs, open - 12 eggs)
Installation and connections Selecting the location Selecting the location Positioning the Positioning the appliance appliance • Place the appliance in dry and well aired room. The appliance operates best at temperature ranges indicated in the chart below. Relevant class of the appliance is indicated on the rating plate.
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Connecting to power Connecting to power supply supply • The appliance is fi tted with spacers to be mounted on the top edge of the condenser. They prevent the rear of the appliance to be pushed too close to the wall. Spacers are fabricated universally regarding the different distance of the condenser from the cabinet, so make sure to position them properly.
Changing the Direction of Opening the Door Freestanding appliance Necessary tools: ring spanner No.8, screwdriver, torque 25 Tilt the appliance so that the bottom hinge can be unscrewed and proceed with disassembling as shown in the Figure 3. Then fi x the assembly parts again in the opposite turn. Use the attached opposite hinge insert piece.
Control panel - appliance with electronical regulation A Digital temperature display (certain models only) of the refrigerator indicates actual temperatures during the operation from +1°C to +9°C. B ON/OFF and temperature setting button C Orange LED: illuminated during fan operation (knob D). D Fast cooling fan activation knob ON/OFF button ON/OFF button...
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Refrigerator temperature Refrigerator temperature setting setting (control panel I) (control panel I) Start of fan assisted Start of fan assisted cooling cooling (control panel I) (control panel I) Fast freezing function • Temperature of the appliance is set by turning the button (B) to the position between the Min and Max span.
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Fan (only with some Fan (only with some models) models) Open refrigerator door Open refrigerator door alarm (control panel I) alarm (control panel I) • To repeat the fast freeze function you need to fi rst turn the knob (B) from the SF/SC position to the position Eco, and then back to the position SF/SC! •...
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A Freezer temperature setting button B Freezer temperature digital display: indicates temperature span between -16°C and -24°C. C Fast freeze button ON/OFF D Orange LED: indicates fast freeze setting in operation E Mains ON/OFF button (both refrigerator and freezer) F Green LED: indicates freezer operation G Alarm off button and child lock ON/OFF button Mains ON/OFF button...
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Temperature setting Temperature setting Other settings Other settings Refrigerator temperature setting span Freezer temperature setting span • Freezer temperature is set by the button (A), and refrigerator temperature by the button (N). • When you press one of temperature setting buttons, the digital display starts fl...
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Intermittent sound signal – power failure alarm If the refrigerator or freezer temperature increases excessively due to power failure, this is signaled by the sound alarm (intermittent beep), red light is on, and the display indicates fl ashing maximum temperatur digit (max. 9°C for the refrigerator). Fast cooling of the refrigerator The function of fast cooling of the refrigerator interior is activated by pressing the button (K) –...
Control panel - Appliance with mechanical regulation ON/OFF button ON/OFF button Refrigerator accessories Shelf Shelf Adjustable glass shelf Adjustable glass shelf Horizontal bottle rack Horizontal bottle rack The appliance is switched on/off by turning the temperature selector (see Fig.) to any position from 0 to 7. The appliance operation is controlled by turning the thermostat (temperature selecting button) located within the refrigerator cabinet from the position STOP (0) to the position 7 and back.
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Vegetable crisp pan Vegetable crisp pan Single drawer Single drawer Refrigerator door lining Refrigerator door lining Removable snack tray Removable snack tray Recommended Recommended distribution of food distribution of food • Crisp tray below the glass shelf at the bottom of the refrigerator is used for storage of fruit and vegetables.
Storage of food in the refrigerator Important precautions Important precautions and hints and hints Storage periods Storage periods Refrigerator door lining compartments: - top/middle section: eggs, butter, cheese, … - bottom section: beverages, cans, bottles, … Freezer compartments: - freezing, storage of frozen food (see section Freezing and storage of frozen food).
Storage of food in the FRESH ZONE The FRESH ZONE drawer provides storage of wide selection of fresh food longer than in the traditional refrigerator. Food remains fresh for long time and it preserves its taste and nutritive ingredients. It reduces decay and loss of mass, so fruit and vegetables are more fresh and natural.
Freezing and storage of frozen food Storage procedure Storage procedure Important precautions Important precautions and hints for freezing and hints for freezing fresh food fresh food • Activate the fast freeze function by pressing the button (C) for continuous operation 24 hours prior intended freezing. - control unit 1 and 2: with knob B, position SF/SC;...
Storage of industrially Storage of industrially frozen food frozen food Storage periods of Storage periods of frozen food frozen food Defrosting frozen food Defrosting frozen food Defrosting the appliance Automatic defrosting of Automatic defrosting of the refrigerator the refrigerator Defrosting classical Defrosting classical freezer freezer...
Defrosting NO FROST Defrosting NO FROST freezer freezer Cleaning the appliance appliance – fast freezing) for continuous operation in order to additionally freeze the food inside. After that period take the food out of the freezer and protect them from excessive thawing. •...
Troubleshooting guide Fault: The appliance does not operate after connection to the mains: Cooling system operates continuously without intermittent stoppages: Excessive ice formation at the rear interior wall of the freezer: Water dripping from the appliance: Red signal light fl ashing (only freezer): •...
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Fault: Diffi cult door opening: Bulb replacement: Helpful hints Cause/Remedy • If you attempt to open the immediately closed door of the freezer you may experience resistance. This happens because certain quantity of cold air escapes from the appliance through the open door and is replaced by warm ambient air.
Noise level The refrigerator – freezer appliances are cooled by the refrigeration system with a compressor (assisted by fan in certain models) whose operation may produce certain noise. The level of such noise depends upon the location, correct use and age of the appliance. •...