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61502000GB.fm Page 29 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Freezer Compartment S. Automatic ice maker T. Grids U. Bottom basket (on some models) V. Top basket W. Ice cube bucket X. Freezer inner door insert Y. Freezer inner door door tray Z. Top inside light (and bottom inside light on some models) Refrigerator Compartment A. Inside light B. Midway light (on some models) C. Adjustable shelf D. Drawer lid E. Drawer (on some models) F. Crisper drawer G. Crisper drawer adjustment H.
61502000GB.fm Page 30 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE • Your new appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use To get the most out of your new appliance, read the user handbook thoroughly. The handbook contains a description of the appliance and useful tips for storing food. Keep this handbook for future consultation. 1. After unpacking, make sure that the appliance is undamaged and that the door closes properly.
61502000GB.fm Page 31 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Use the refrigerator compartment only for storing fresh food and beverages and use the freezer compartment only for storing frozen food, freezing fresh food and making ice cubes. • After installation, make sure that the appliance is not standing on the power supply cable. • Do not store glass containers with liquids in the freezer since they may burst.
61502000GB.fm Page 32 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM INSTALLATION • • • • • • • • • 32 Make sure that your refrigerator is not near a heat source. Install it in a dry and well ventilated room. To ensure proper ventilation leave a 1 cm space on both sides and above the refrigerator. Clean the inside of the refrigerator before using it. Let the refrigerator stand (don’t move it) for at least one hour before connecting it to the power supply.
1502000GB.fm Page 33 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER • Connect the appliance to the water supply and power supply (see Installation manual). • When the appliance is connected to the power supply, two hyphens will appear on the freezer display until the optimal temperature is reached. The refrigerator display will show a temperature of 5° C (factory set).
61502000GB.fm Page 34 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel Standby When button is pressed, the appliance switches to standby. This function deactivates both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. When the standby function is activated, two green dots will appear on both of the displays. To restore the previous setting, carry out the same procedure until the previous temperatures appear on both of the displays.
61502000GB.fm Page 35 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel Vacation This function turns off the refrigerator compartment if you are going away for some time. To activate the function press button (yellow LED lights up). T° disappears from the display and a green dot appears. To turn on the refrigerator compartment, press again.
61502000GB.fm Page 36 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel Freezer/Refrigerator Door Open Alarm The refrigerator or freezer door symbol (or both) blinks (green LED), the acoustic alarm sounds and the red LED lights up. The alarm is activated when: • One or both of the doors are left open for more than 2 minutes. If the door is not closed, the acoustic alarm will sound again after two minutes.
61502000GB.fm Page 37 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel Ice maker on/off This function enables/disables the production of ice. To dispense ice The function is activated when the symbol is alight. Press the button to select the desired type of ice (cubes or crushed). The symbol will light up (yellow LED). Light The dispenser has a night light.
61502000GB.fm Page 38 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel Water filter indicator light function (if present) The water filter indicator light indicates when to change the water filter cartridge. When the light changes from green to yellow, this means that it is almost time to change the water filter cartridge (90% of the filter life has been used).
61502000GB.fm Page 39 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Removal and rearrangement of the refrigerator and freezer shelves The shelves may be positioned to suit your particular requirements. The glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk cartons and heavy food; nonetheless, avoid banging these down on the shelves. To remove the shelves: Slide the shelf out until it stops, then lift it up and remove it.
61502000GB.fm Page 40 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Fruit and vegetables drawer moisture control • The control may be set to any position between LOW and HIGH . excludes damp air from the drawer for better • preservation of fruit and vegetables with peel. keeps damp air inside the drawer for better • preservation of leafy vegetables. Removal of the freezer compartment drawers • Slide the drawer outwards until it stops. • Lift the front to release the drawer from the retainer.
61502000GB.fm Page 41 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM FREEZING The freezer compartment, marked with the symbol , is used for storing frozen food and freezing fresh or cooked food. It can also be used for making ice cubes. The inner door of the freezer, marked with the symbol **, is especially suitable for storing ice cream or frozen food with short storage time.
61502000GB.fm Page 42 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM USE OF THE ICE AND WATER DISPENSER (ON SOME MODELS) Your freezer dispenses both cubed and crushed ice. When the appliance is switched on, the ice maker is activated and set to the “Ice cube” function. Its symbol lights up (yellow LED). For crushed ice, press the crushed ice button until the symbol lights up. The button controls are designed for easy use and cleaning. To dispense ice: 1. Press the button for the desired type of ice. 2.
61502000GB.fm Page 43 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM To dispense water: After the water dispenser has been switched on, throw the first glasses of water away, then the water can be used. Repeat this operation whenever water has not been dispensed for a long time. You do not need to apply a lot of pressure to the lever in order to activate the dispenser. Hold the edge of the glass close to the dispenser opening. Remove the glass slowly so water does not spill out of the glass.
61502000GB.fm Page 44 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Useful hints on the automatic ice maker To turn the ice maker on/off, press the On/Off button . If the freezer compartment door is open, make sure the inside flap is not blocked as it serves as lock sensor that shuts off the transfer of ice from the automatic ice maker into the bucket installed in the door. To remove and replace the ice bucket: 1. Place four fingers in bucket base opening and rest thumb on the release button. 2.
61502000GB.fm Page 45 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM COMMON ICE MAKER PROBLEMS PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The dispenser does not work. The freezer compartment door is open. Close the freezer compartment door. The ice bucket is not properly installed. Make sure that the bucket is pushed all the way in. The dispenser has not been used for extended periods, causing the ice cubes to melt together. Shake the bucket occasionally to keep cubes separate and to increase storage capacity.
61502000GB.fm Page 46 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply. Periodically clean the refrigerator and freezer compartments with a sponge dampened in a solution of lukewarm water and vinegar. Rinse and dry. Never use detergents or abrasives. Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
61502000GB.fm Page 47 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM VACATION Short vacation There is no need to disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply if you will be away for less than three weeks. Use up perishable food, freeze other food. If your appliance has an automatic ice maker: 1. Turn it off; 2. shut off the water supply to the ice maker; 3. empty the ice bucket. Long vacation Remove all the food if you are going away for three weeks or more.
61502000GB.fm Page 48 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE/AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before calling After-sales Service.... Performance problems often result from simple things you can find and solve yourself without tools of any kind. If your refrigerator does not work • Is the power plug plugged into a live socket with the proper voltage? • Have you checked your home’s fuses? If there are noises or vibrations Most of the noises are normal.
61502000GB.fm Page 49 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM Remember Motor running time depends on different things: number of door openings, amount of food stored, temperature of the room, setting of the temperature controls. If you have followed the above checks and your appliance still does not work properly, get in touch with the After-sales Service, explaining the problem and specifying the model and appliance service number (given on the data plate).
61502000GB.fm Page 50 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM WATER FILTRATION AND MONITORING SYSTEM (ON SOME MODELS) The water filter indicator light The water filter indicator light indicates when to change the water filter cartridge. The light is located on the control panel. When the light changes from green to yellow, this means that it is almost time to change the water filter cartridge (90% of the filter life has been used).
61502000GB.fm Page 51 Friday, April 22, 2005 5:00 PM DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR Entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. To a child, a scrapped or abandoned refrigerator can be dangerous -- even if only left unattended for a few days. Before you dispose of your refrigerator or freezer: • Take off the doors. • Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
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6gb33032.fm5 Page 18 Monday, May 23, 2005 2:17 PM BEFORE INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR Foreword Declaration of conformity Your new appliance is a FULL NO FROST model exclusively for domestic use, i.e. both refrigerator and freezer compartments are provided with an automatic defrosting function. This manual contains indications and warnings for correct and safe installation of the appliance - read it carefully before starting installation operations.
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6gb33032.fm5 Page 23 Monday, May 23, 2005 2:17 PM WATER CONNECTION Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply before starting operations. • The ice maker and water circuit must be connected to a water supply of potable and/or chemically purified water. • The water connection must be carried out in compliance with local regulations. • The appliance is supplied with a water tube, 2.330 m.
6gb33032.fm5 Page 24 Monday, May 23, 2005 2:17 PM ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Regulations require that the appliance is earthed. The manufacturer declines all liability for injury to persons or animals and for damage to property resulting from failure to observe the prescriptions. Make sure that the installation and the electrical connection are carried out by a qualified technician according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local safety regulations.
6gb33032.fm5 Page 25 Monday, May 23, 2005 2:17 PM LEVELLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR The refrigerator has two front and two rear wheels at the base of the product on each side that can be adjusted. If the appliance seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the appliance’s tilt following the instructions below. 1. Check the installation location to be sure you have at least 1 cm clearance on all sides including the top. 2. Connect the appliance to the mains power supply. 3.
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