REFRIGERADOR CONGELADOR FRIDGE-FREEZER FDE 3170 B FDE 3170 M LIBRO DE INSTRUCCIONES 2222 338-02 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
CONTENTS Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 11 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 12 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 12 Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 12 Cleaning the interior . . . . . .
WARNINGS It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. These warnings are provided in the interest of safety.
INSTALLATION If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death-trap for a child. Location The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc.
Fig. 3 5 Building-in The housing dimensions should be as follows: Height Minimum depth Minimum width 1446 mm 550 mm 560 mm Cooling air comes in through the ventilation grid at the bottom of the appliance. To ensure air circulation, leave a ventilation gap at the back of the appliance, having the following dimensions: 6 D151 depth: 50 mm, width: 540 mm (Fig. 5). Fitting door panels To fit the door panel, proceed as follows: Loosen the screws fixing the side frame (Fig.
USE Operation Insert the plug into the wall socket. Open the refrigerator door and turn the thermostat knob, clockwise, beyond the «O» (STOP) position. The appliance will start to operate. Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated and can be increased to achieve a higher temperature (warmer) by rotating the thermostat knob toward lower settings or reduced (colder) rotating the knob towards higher settings.
Fig. 9 the freezing process takes 24 hours. No further food to be frozen should be added during this period; only freeze top quality, fresh and thoroughly cleaned, foodstuffs; prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity required; wrap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are airtight; D311 Fig.
Important If there is a power failure when food is in the freezer, do not open the door of the freezer compartment. The frozen food will not be affected if the power cut is of short duration (up to 6-8 hours) and the freezer compartment is full, otherwise, it is recommended that the food should be used within a short time (a temperature increase of the frozen food shortens its safe storage period).
MAINTENANCE Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation. Periodic cleaning Clean the inside with warm water and bicarbonate of soda. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Interior light The light inside the refrigerator compartment is easy to get at through the opening in the light holder. If the light does not come on when the door is open, check that it is screwed into place properly. If it still does not light up, change the bulb. The rating is shown on the light bulb cover. Fig.