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1. SAFETY NOTICES ................................................................................................................ 23
2. INTENDED USE OF THE FREEZER .................................................................................... 24
3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION ................................................................................... 25
3.1 Choice of location .......................................................................................................................................... 25
3.2 Positioning and leveling the appliance .......................................................................................................... 26
3.3 Electrical connection ..................................................................................................................................... 27
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................... 28
4.1 CVB 20 .......................................................................................................................................................... 28
4.2 Controls ......................................................................................................................................................... 28
4.3 Drawers / Door compartments ...................................................................................................................... 29
4.4 Shelf for ice and eutectic salts ...................................................................................................................... 29
5. ARRANGING FOODS IN THE FREEZER ............................................................................. 30
6. USING THE FREEZER ......................................................................................................... 31
6.1 Turning on the freezer ................................................................................................................................... 31
6.2 Adjustment and selection of the cooling temperature ................................................................................... 31
7. FREEZING FOODS ............................................................................................................... 32
7.1 Keeping deep-frozen foods ........................................................................................................................... 32
7.2 Defrosting deep-frozen foods ........................................................................................................................ 33
7.3 Making ice cubes .......................................................................................................................................... 33
8. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING ......................................................................................... 34
8.1 Defrosting the freezer .................................................................................................................................... 34
8.2 Cleaning the freezer ...................................................................................................................................... 35
8.3 Turning off the freezer ................................................................................................................................... 35
8.4 Practical energy saving advice ...................................................................................................................... 35
8.5 Noises during operation ................................................................................................................................ 36
8.6 Identifying and eliminating any operating faults ............................................................................................ 36
9. PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION GUIDE ................................................................................... 37
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER: these instructions contain user recommendations, description of the
commands and the correct procedures for cleaning and maintenance of the appliance.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the qualified technician who must
install the appliance, set it functioning and carry out an inspection test.
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Further information about the products can be found at www.smeg.com
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the qualified technician who must install the appliance, set it functioning and carry out an inspection test. Further information about the products can be found at www.smeg.com Contents... -
Page 2: Safety Instructions
DISPOSAL NOTICES – LOOKING AFTER THE ENVIRONMENT Non-polluting materials are used in the packaging of our freezers to ensure that they are environmentally friendly and recyclable. Please work with us by ensuring that the packaging is disposed of correctly. Ask your supplier or the relevant organisations in your area for the addresses of collection, recycling and disposal centres. -
Page 3: Safety Notices
Disconnection from the electricity supply must be possible either by pulling out the plug or via a bipolar circuit breaker located upline of the plug socket. Ensure that repairs and maintenance are carried out by authorised technicians from Smeg's technical support service only. Always disconnect the appliance from the power grid in the event of a breakdown or maintenance, or during cleaning. -
Page 4: Intended Use Of The Freezer
The appliance is not designed and manufactured for professional use. Smeg cannot be held liable for any damage incurred as a result of incorrect use of the appliance. The freezer has undergone the necessary leakage tests for the coolant loop and meets the safety requirements applicable to electrical appliances. -
Page 5: Installation And Connection
Instructions for the Installer 3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 3.1 Choice of location Always locate the freezer in a dry, sufficiently ventilated area. Ensure that it is not directly exposed to the sun's rays and do not locate it outside. Depending on the climate class to which it belongs (indicated on the nameplate inside the freezer), the appliance can be used in various temperature conditions: Class SN (Subnormal) -
Page 6: Positioning And Leveling The Appliance
3.2 Positioning and leveling the appliance When positioning the product, ensure that it does not damage the supply cable. Two rollers are provided on the base of the product at the back (fig. 1) to make it more stable and easier to move, and therefore to make it possible to position it properly. -
Page 7: Electrical Connection
15% and no more than 10% of the nominal voltage stated on the nameplate. If the supply cable needs to be changed, this procedure must only be carried out by an authorised technician from Smeg's technical support service. The plug must be accessible when the appliance is installed. -
Page 8: Product Description
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.1 CVB 20 1 Freezing area for deep-frozen foods and fresh foods; compartments with doors. 2 Control unit. 3 Area for keeping fresh foods; pull-out drawers. 4 Defrosted water outlet. 5 Nameplate (located inside the appliance). 6 Eutectic salt container (if provided) and/or ice cube container. -
Page 9: Drawers / Door Compartments
Instructions for the User 4.3 Drawers / Door compartments Every freezer is equipped with multiple drawers and compartments with doors. To open the door compartments (2), all you have to do is raise the door slightly and pull it outwards. All the drawers have a protective mechanism to prevent them from being pulled out completely or by accident. -
Page 10: Arranging Foods In The Freezer
5. ARRANGING FOODS IN THE FREEZER Arrange the foods in the various compartments, taking care to pack and cover them in such a way that they are hermetically sealed. This precaution ensures that: the flavour, moisture and freshness of the foods can be preserved; any contamination of foods with odours or tastes from other foods can be avoided. -
Page 11: Using The Freezer
Instructions for the User 6. USING THE FREEZER 6.1 Turning on the freezer Note Clean the inside of the freezer before use. Plug in the plug Turn the selector switch (4) to position 1-2. The alarm (3) will sound as the inside of the freezer is not yet cold enough to put in food. -
Page 12: Freezing Foods
Instructions for the User 7. FREEZING FOODS To keep and freeze foods properly, you are advised to pack fruit and vegetables in portions of no more than 1 kg and meat and fish in portions of up to 2 kg. Smaller food packages freeze more quickly which means that the foods' nutritional and taste properties are preserved better, including after defrosting and preparation. -
Page 13: Defrosting Deep-Frozen Foods
FOOD Vegetables Fruit Bread and confectionery Milk Ready meals Meat: beef veal pork poultry game ground meats Smoked sausage Fish: oily non-oily Chitterlings Attention To avoid any alterations in the quality of frozen foods, do not exceed the permitted storage period, which varies depending on the type of food. -
Page 14: Maintenance And Cleaning
Instructions for the User 8. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 8.1 Defrosting the freezer The freezer needs to be defrosted manually. You are advised to defrost it when the frost or ice on the shelves is more than 2 cm thick (or once/twice per year). A few hours before starting the defrosting process, use the selector to set the thermostat to setting 4 so that the frozen foods are cooled further. -
Page 15: Cleaning The Freezer
Please note that our Technical Support Centres can provide Smeg products specifically intended for cleaning these appliances. Remove the drawers, taking care not to force them out. Do not wash removeable plastic parts in the dishwasher, just use lukewarm water and washing up liquid or a water and vinegar mixture. -
Page 16: Noises During Operation
Your new freezer has been designed and manufactured based on rigorous quality standards. The aim of this section is to enable you to identify the origin of any operating fault that may arise before contacting Smeg's technical support service. Instructions for the User... -
Page 17: Problem Identification Guide
9. PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION GUIDE PROBLEM Noisy during operation The compressor starts to function too often or functions continuously: The compressor does not function: Insufficient cooling: Problems opening immediately after it has been closed: Instructions for the User POSSIBLE CAUSE insufficient cooling compressor and the condenser: increase... - Page 18 BY THE TABLE ABOVE AND YOU NEED FURTHER CLARIFICATION, YOU CAN CONTACT OUR AUTHORISED TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICE. YOU WILL FIND THE ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER IN THE PHONE BOOK FOR YOUR AREA UNDER SMEG. TO HELP US PROVIDE YOU WITH A QUICKER, MORE EFFICIENT SERVICE, PLEASE TELL OUR TELEPHONE OPERATORS THE PRODUCT MODEL YOU HAVE AND ITS REGISTRATION NUMBER AS SHOWN ON THE NAMEPLATE INSIDE THE FREEZER.
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