Contents Safety Information Product Overview Installation Reversible door Space requirement Levelling the unit Positioning Location Electrical connection Daily Use First use Temperature setting Accessories Helpful Hints and Tips Troubleshooting Product Fiche Help and Assistance Your Appliance Guarantee Disposal...
Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating Please read this user manually carefully before installation and first use of the appliance, particularly warnings but also hints. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
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Three-star (-18 degrees ice compartment) – will keep frozen food safe for up to three months • Four-star (-18 degrees freezer) – ideal conditions for freezing and storage fresh and pre-cooked food The freezer section in this appliance, model AFF173552W is four-star. Care and cleaning •...
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• Product service or repair should be carried out by a qualified person. • This product must be serviced by an authorized Altimo agent, and only genuine spare parts must be used. Energy Saving • Don't put hot food in the appliance.
Installation Reversing the Doors Tool required: Philips screwdriver, flat screwdriver, hexagonal spanner. · Before starting, ensure the unit is unplugged and empty. · To take the door off it is necessary to tilt the unit backwards. Do not lay the unit flat as this may damage the cooling system.
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4. Unscrew middle hinge. Then lift lower door out and place it on a soft surface to avoid scratching. 5. Move the hinge hole covers from one side to the other side. 6. Unscrew bottom hinge. Then remove the adjustable feet from both sides. 7.
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8. Refit the flipped bottom bracket on the other side, the hinge pin will be upward ready to accept the door. Replace both adjustable feet. Place the lower door into its normal closed position. 9. Take the recently removed middle hinge. Flip it over. Locate the pin into the hole on the lower door. Secure using the screws that previously held it on the other side.
Installation Space Requirement • Select a location with level (or nearly level) flooring, refrigerators need a flat surface. • Select a location without direct exposure to sunlight. • Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily. •...
Location • The unit should be installed away from heat sources, such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. • Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet. • This refrigerating appliance is freestanding and not intended to be used as a built-in appliance. •...
Daily Use First Use Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product. Then dry thoroughly. Important! Do not use detergents or abrasive cleaners, as these will damage the finish.
Accessories Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of channels so that the shelves can be positioned as desired. Positioning the door balconies The door balconies can be removed and, in some cases, repositioned to facilitate storing different sizes. To remove a door balcony, ensure it is empty then carefully lift upwards in the direction of the arrows as shown.
Helpful hints and tips To help you make the most of the freezing process, here are some important tips: • The maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hours is shown on the rating plate. • The freezing process takes 24 hours. Add no further food to be frozen during this period. •...
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Cleaning Clean the appliance interior regularly, including interior accessories. Caution! The appliance should not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning, switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner.
Troubleshooting Important! There are some sounds that are during normal to hear during use (compressor whirring, refrigerant circulation gurgling). Caution! Before trying to resolve any issues, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician of competent person should attempt to fix any issues not listed in this manual. Problem Possible Cause Solution...
Product Fiche BRAND ALTIMO MODEL NUMBER AFF173552W PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 50:50 FRIDGE FREEZER STATIC PRODUCT COLOUR WHITE DOOR OPENING DIRECTION RIGHT (STANDARD) DOOR REVERSIBLE INSTALLATION - FREE STANDING PRODUCT WIDTH 55 CM COOLING SYSTEM STATIC DEFROSTING SYSTEM MANUAL CONTROL SYSTEM ELECTRONIC...
If you require any technical guidance or find that your fridge freezer is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions or online at www.altimo.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0330 041 7490.
What to do if you need to report a problem: 1. Please ensure you have ready: • The product model AFF173552W and serial number • Your full contact details 2. Call the specialist Service Line for your product: 01759 487835 This guarantee in no way affects your statutory or legal rights.
Disposal Declaration of conformance to product standards Refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming materials used within the appliance are This appliance conforms to all relevant standards flammable. Therefore, it must be kept away applicable to domestic appliances sold in the UK from fire to prevent damage to the environment or injury.
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