REFRIGERATOR OWNER'S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING AND KEEP IT HANDY FOR REFERENCE AT ALL TIMES. REFRIGERATEUR MANUEL DU PROPRIETAIRE SVP AVANT D'UTILISER L'APPAREIL LISEZ ATTENTIVEMENT LE MANUEL DU PROPRIETAIRE ET CONSERVEZ LE SOIGNEUSEMENT POUR UNE ULTERIEURE CONSULTATION. REFRIGERADOR MANUAL DEL USUARIO LEA ESTE MANUAL EN SU TOTALIDAD ANTES DE UTILIZAR EL EQUIPO Y MANTÉNGALO SIEMPRE A MANO PARA POSIBLES CONSULTAS.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:56 PM ˘ ` 1 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................... 2 FEATURE CHART ...................................................................................................................... 3 OPERATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 5 ENGLISH ADVICE ON FOOD STORAGE ......................
828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.233:56PM ˘ ` 2 INSTALLATION 1. Place your refrigerator at a convenient location. 2. Avoid placing the refrigerator near any heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture. ENGLISH 3. To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge-freezer, please maintain sufficient space on both the sides as well as top and maintain at least 2 inches (5 cm) from the rear wall. 4. To avoid vibrations the refrigerator has to be placed on a levelled surface.
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3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 4 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL 1. Evaporator: Never use any sharp instruments to remove ice or frost. This may puncture the evaporator. 2. Ice Tray 3. Refrigerator shelves 4. Crisper or P.V.C Bar(Optional): For fruits and vegetables. 5. Drip Tray: Collects water that drips off the evaporator when defrosting. 6. Temperature control Dial. 7. Refrigerator Door Rack 8. Magnetic Door Seal 9. Leveling Screw 1.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 5 OPERATIONS STARTING ENGLISH When your refrigerator is first installed, leave it for 2 or 3 hours for stabilization to normal operating temperature before filling it with food. Delay 5 minutes before restarting if operation has been interrupted. TEMPERATURE CONTROL Initially, set the refrigerator compartment control at '4'. 4 3 5 2 6 1 If you wish a colder temperature, set the desired compartment control to a higher number.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 6 OPERATIONS ICE MAKING To make ice cubes, fill the ice tray with water and place it on the evaporator. ● To remove ice cubes, gently twist the tray while holding it at its ends. ● ENGLISH FONCTIONNEMENT POUR FAIRE DE LA GLACE Pour faire des glaçons, remplissez le bac à glaçons avec de l'eau et placez-le sur l'évaporateur. ● Pour enlever les glaçons, déformez légèrement le bac en le tenant à son extrémité.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 7 OPERATIONS DEFROSTING It is necessary to regularly defrost your refrigerator in order to ensure efficient operation. As soon as the thickness of ice/frost on the surface of the evaporator reaches a quarter of an inch(6mm), start the defrosting operation. ● To defrost, turn the control to "0". ● Before you start the defrosting operation, remove food from the evaporator and place the drip tray in its proper position.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 8 ADVICE ON FOOD STORAGE ENGLISH ● Never store hot food in the refrigerator. Always wait until cooled off. ● When storing, cover food with vinyl wrap or store in a container with lid. When moisture in the food evaporates, taste and nutrition of the food disappear as well. ● Never place bottles on the evaporator. They may break while freezing. ● Never refreeze food that has been thawed after being frozen.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 9 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning - Inside ENGLISH To clean the inside, use a soft cloth dampered with solution of a tablespoon of baking soda to a quarter of water, or some mild detergent. This solution both cleans and neutralizes odors. Rinse with water and wipe dry. Follow the same procedure to clean the interior parts. Cleaning - Outside Use a lukewarm solution of mild soap or detergent to clean the durable finish of your refrigerator.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 10 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning - Cautions ENGLISH ● Always remove the power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning near electrical parts. ● Never use flammable or toxic cleaning liquids. ● Do not use metallic scouring pads, brushes, coarse abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface of the refrigerator. ● When you leave for vacation: For extended vacations, disconnect the power cord and leave the door open. This will prevent odors.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 11 LAMP REPLACEMENT (Option) 1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet. ENGLISH 2. Remove refrigerator shelves. 3. Remove the lamp by turning it counterclockwise as shown in the figure at right. 4. Assemble in reverse order of disassembly. Replacement bulb must be the same specification as original. REMPLACEMENT DES AMPOULES (Option) AMPOULE CONGELATEUR FRANÇAIS 1. Débranchez le câble d’alimentation de la prise secteur. 2.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 12 IMPORTANT WARNINGS ENGLISH DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD POWER CORD REPLACING INSTRUCTIONS If possible, connect the refrigerator to its own individual electrical outlet in order to avoid an overload caused by other appliances or household lights that might interrupt the electrical current. If the power cord of the refrigerator is damaged, have it replaced by a service station appointed by the manufacturer, as special tools are required.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.233:57PM ˘ ` 13 IMPORTANT WARNINGS ABOUT GROUNDING(EARTHING) ENGLISH Grounding(earthing) reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current in case of an electric short circuit. Improper use of the grounding plug may cause an electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or a service person if the grounding instructions are not understood, or if you have doubts on whether the appliance is properly grounded.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.233:57PM ˘ ` 14 REPOSITIONING THE DOOR HINGE(Option) Your refrigerator is designed with a reversible door so that is may open from either left or right. It is best to reposition the door hinge as necessary at the outset since it is inconvenient to do so later. To change the door hinge please refer to the diagram below and proceed as follows:— ENGLISH 1. Remove all loose fittings from inside the appliance. 2.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.233:57PM ˘ ` 15 CHANGEMENT DU COTE D'OUVERTURE DE LA PORTE(Option) Votre refrigerateur a été conçu pour que la porte puisse être ouverte de côté droit et gauche. Si vous désirez changer le côté d'ouverture de la porte, nous vous conseillons de le faire avant de le mettre en place; cette opération pouvant être plus compliquée une fois l'appareil installé en marche. Pour changer de côté les charnières, voir le schéma ci-dessous: F G H FRANÇAIS C E D A B 1.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.233:57PM ˘ ` 16 REINSTALACION DE LA CHARNELA DE LA PUERTA(Opcional) El refrigerador ha sido diseñado con puerta reversible en tal modo que se pueda abrir ya sea por la derecha que por la izquierda. Es mejor reinstalar la charnela de la puerta al principio porque es incómodo efectuarlo después. Para cambiar la charnela de la puerta le rogamos que consulte el diagrama que damos a continuación y proceda en la forma siguiente: F G H C E D A B ESPAÑOL 1.
3828JD8497A(O/M)‡»` 02.8.23 3:57 PM ˘ ` 17 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE It is often possible to avoid a service call. Before calling for service, make the following checks.