Contents 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Definition State of California Proposition 65 Warning Intended purpose Installation warnings Installation cautions Usage warnings Usage cautions Disposal Warning How to read the user manual 2 Description 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 General Description Description of parts Control panel Available accessories 3 Use 4 4 5 5 7 7 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 15 3.1 Instructions 3.2 Preliminary operations 3.3 First use 3.4 Using the accessories 3.5 Ventilation 3.
Instructions 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: If the instructions contained in this manual are not followed precisely, fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 Definition DANGER: not following instructions immediately may result in loss of life or severe injuries. WARNING: not following instructions may result in loss of life or severe injuries.
1.3 Intended purpose This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: • staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; • farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; • bed and breakfast type environments; • catering and similar non-retail applications. • This appliance is intended for indoor household use only. • This appliance is suitable for the refrigeration and storage of fresh and frozen food.
Instructions checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded. • Unplug the refrigerator before servicing. • Only qualified service personnel should perform repairs. Service personnel must disconnect the power supply before servicing this unit. • Never unplug an appliance by pulling the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet to prevent damaging the power cord. • Do not damage or puncture refrigerant tubing.
Instructions CAUTION • Leave the appliance standing vertically for at least two hours before turning it on for the first time. • Leave sufficient space around the appliance and install it on a flat surface. • Never use the open door to lever the appliance into place when fitting. • Avoid exerting too much pressure on the door when open. • Pay attention not to scratch or damage the floor when installing the appliance. • Do not wiggle or drag the appliance when trying to move it, as floor damage could occur.
Instructions • Do not use the appliance if the power plug or cord is damaged. • Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. • Use nonflammable cleaner. • Do not climb, stand or hang on the shelves in the refrigerator. This could result in severe injuries or in damage to the appliance. • Bottles containing strong alcoholic drinks must be tightly closed and stored vertically.
Instructions 1.7 Usage cautions CAUTION • For safety reasons and to avoid damage to your appliance, never sit, stand or lean on the refrigerator door. • Never cover or block the appliance’s ventilation openings. • Do not refreeze frozen foods which have partly or completely defrosted. • Do not strike or apply too much force to any glass surface. • Never move the appliance by pulling on the door or the handle. • Do not use the appliance to cool rooms for any reason. • Wear proper apparel.
Instructions - Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the shelves in the refrigerator. - Never allow children to play with the refrigerator. 1.9 How to read the user manual This user manual uses the following reading conventions: Instructions General information on this user manual, on safety and final disposal. Description Description of the appliance and its accessories. Use Information on the use of the appliance and its accessories, food storage advice.
Description EN 2 Description 2.
Description 2.2 Description of parts Refrigerator compartment Control panel For storing fresh foods. For setting the temperature inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Quick freeze drawer Fan Freezer compartment Distributes the temperature and reduces condensation on the shelves and other surfaces. For storing frozen foods, freezing fresh foods and producing ice cubes. For quickly freezing fresh food. Interior lighting The interior of the appliance is lit when the door is opened. 2.
Description Supercold drawer EN 2.4 Available accessories NOTE: Not all accessories are available on some models. Shelves For optimizing refrigerator space and placing foodstuffs inside the refrigerator compartment. Fruit and vegetable drawer Can be used for maintaining freshness and flavor of delicate food such as meat, fish and lightly frozen foods for a longer time period, since temperature is kept constantly between +28°F and +37°F.
Description Door balconies and shelves For storing foodstuffs in small containers. The shelf in the lower part of the door is useful for storing bottles. NOTE: The accessories intended to come into contact with food are made of materials that comply with the provisions of current legislation. NOTE: Supplied and optional accessories can be requested to Authorized Service Centers. Use only original accessories supplied by the manufacturer.
3 Use 3.2 Preliminary operations 3.1 Instructions WARNING • Do not store explosive or flammable substances, such as gasoline in or in the vicinity of this refrigerator or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • Do not climb, stand or hang on the shelves in the refrigerator. This could cause serious injury or result in damage to the appliance.
Use Temperature setting 2. The indicator will turn on in the display, and the temperature will not be NOTE: The refrigerator temperature can be set between +34 °F and +46 °F. The freezer temperature can be set between 0 °F and -11 °F. 1. To set the refrigerator temperature, press the button; press the button for the freezer. 2. The set temperature will be shown on the relevant display.
Alarm for door open When the refrigerator compartment door remains open for a long time, the appliance sounds to warn the user that door should be closed; press the button to deactivate the alarm. These can be positioned at different heights on the guides according to requirements. Each shelf has a safety fitting to prevent it from being accidentally removed. To extract them fully, lift up the rear part (1) and remove them (2).
Use Fruit and vegetable drawer Located at the bottom of the refrigerator compartment, which is fitted with a glass shelf to cover fresh foods that require constant humidity for optimum storage. 3.5 Ventilation NOTE: Before introducing food into the appliance, seal it thoroughly. The forced recirculation air in the appliance is free of humidity and quickly dries the food inside. NOTE: Storing vegetables with high content of water can generate condensation on the glass shelf.
Use Storage life table Foodstuff Arranging food Arrange food on the various shelves, making sure that they are wrapped and covered hermetically. This precaution ensures that: • the flavor, moisture and freshness of the foods are preserved; • any contamination of foods with odors or tastes from other foods can be avoided; • the humidity level inside the refrigerator is prevented from becoming too high as a result of the normal transpiration of food (especially fresh fruit and vegetables).
Use 3.8 Noises during operation Frozen foods storage life table Foodstuff Time Fruit, beef max 10-12 months Vegetables, veal, poultry max 8-10 months Game max 6-8 months Pork max 4-6 months Mince max 4 months Bread, desserts, cooked foods, oily fish max 3 months Offal max 2 months Sausages, lean fish max 1 month Defrosted foods CAUTION • Do not refreeze frozen foods which have partly or completely defrosted. Food must be consumed as soon as possible once defrosted.
3.9 Heated front surface 3.11 Food storage advice There is a front surface heating system inside the cabinet to limit the formation of condensation around the door seal. Practical energy saving advice 3.10 Turning the appliance off Whenever the appliance is to remain unused for long periods, it should be switched off. 1. Keep the ON/OFF button on the control panel pressed for 3 seconds. The symbols are displayed on the refrigerator and freezer temperature displays. 2.
Use Refrigerator compartment Temperature scale • Keep dairy products, ready meals, pastries, fruit juices, beer etc. in the central part. • Keep meats, cold cuts etc. in the lower part. • Keep fresh and tropical fruit, vegetables, root vegetables, onions, etc. in the fruit and vegetable drawer.
4 Cleaning and maintenance 4.1 Instructions WARNING • Turn off the appliance and unplug it from the mains before cleaning or maintenance. • Do not pull the cable to remove the plug. • Use nonflammable cleaner. CAUTION • Do not use steam jets to clean the appliance. • Do not use cleaning products containing chlorine, ammonia or bleach on parts made of steel or that have metallic surface finishes (e.g. anodizing, nickelor chromium-plating). • Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents (e.g.
Cleaning and maintenance 4.3 Defrosting 4.5 What to do if... CAUTION • Do not use electrical appliances (e.g. hair dryers) or sprays for defrosting, the plastic parts could be damaged. NOTE: Occasional presence of frost inside the freezer compartment is normal. WARNING • Turn off the appliance and unplug it from the mains before cleaning or maintenance. • Do not pull the cable to remove the plug. • Use nonflammable cleaner.
The refrigerator compartment is not sufficiently cold: • The thermostat is set at too high a temperature. • The door is being opened too often or for too long. • The door is not closing/sealing properly. • The room temperature is too high. The temperature inside the refrigerator compartment is too cold and the foodstuffs are freezing: • The thermostat is set at too low a temperature. • Food not contained in suitable containers or bags. • Fruit and vegetables might be too wet.
Installation 5 Installation 5.1 Electrical connection DANGER • Non-compliance with these instructions may result in death, fire or an electric shock. WARNING • • • • • • • Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter plug. Do not use an extension cord. Do not twist or tie the power cord. Do not pull or bend the power cord. The appliance must be connected to ground in compliance with electrical system safety standards. • Do not pull the cable to remove the plug.
Installation Class allow for the door to swing open. EN Always install the appliance in a dry place with satisfactory ventilation. Depending on its climate class (stated on the nameplate inside the refrigerator compartment), the appliance can be used in different temperature conditions. Room temperature SN (Subnormal) + 50°F to + 89°F N (Normal) + 61°F to + 89°F ST (Subtropical) + 64°F to + 100°F T (Tropical) + 64°F to + 109°F • The appliance must not be installed near heat sources.
Installation In any case, we recommend moving the appliance very carefully in order to avoid damaging the floor (especially in the case of wooden floors). If the floor is not perfectly level, use the two adjustable feet on the front part of the appliance CAUTION • Do not press, do not tear or detach the seal from the door. Level the appliance horizontally adjusting its feet. Lean the appliance slightly towards the rear part to facilitate proper door closure.
