Fridge-freezer combined Instructions for installation and use CA+ 138
GB Fridge-freezer Combined Instructions for installation and use To maintain the EFFICIENCY and SAFETY of this appliance, we recommend: - use only the MANUFACTURER Service - use only ORIGINAL Spare Parts
Safety - a good habit to get into. ATTENTION Read your manual carefully since it contains instructions which will ensure safe installation, use and maintenance of your appliance. Your Refrigerator is built to International safety standards (EN60) and has been awarded the European approval mark (IMQ) for compliance with UK electrical safety requirements. It also meets the EC standards on the prevention and elimination of radio interference (EC directive 87/308 - 02.06.89). 6.
Electrical connection Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug that can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use. Before using the appliance please read the instructions below. WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. Replacing the fuse: When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used, and the fuse cover refitted.
A Closer Look A J Temperature regulation knob Drain system for the elimination of defrost water Use this knob to regulate the temperature of the two compartments. The following settings are available: K different levels Refrigerator is OFF; 1 minimum refrigeration setting; 5 maximum refrigeration setting.
Setting up Your Appliance ATTENTION After transport stand the appliance upright and wait at least 3 hours before plugging the appliance into the mains to ensure proper performance. Use these average temperature settings to ensure optimum performance and to save energy. Before storing food in your refrigerator, wipe the interior with a solution of warm water and bicarbonate of soda. After having plugged the appliance into the socket, make sure that the refrigerator light has turned on.
- Air in the refrigerator circulates naturally so that colder, heavier air tends to descend towards the bottom. This is why meat and fish should be stored just above the crisper. - Remember to follow our instructions on the storage life of different foods: If not stored correctly, even the freshest food will deteriorate quite quickly. - Contrary to popular belief, cooked foods do not keep longer than fresh food.
Ice trays This new concept of ice trays is an exclusive Merloni patent. The fact that they are situated on the inner door of the freezer compartment ensures greater ergonomics and cleanliness: the ice no longer comes into contact with the food placed inside the freezer compartment; furthermore, the dripping of the water during filling is avoided (a lid to cover up the hole after filling with water is also provided). Instructions for use (Fig.
Guide to Using the Freezer Meat and Fish Tenderising (days) Storage (months) Tinfoil 2/3 9 / 10 Not required. Lamb Tinfoil 1/2 6 Not required. Pork Roast Tinfoil 1 6 Not required. Veal Roast Tinfoil 1 8 Not required. Veal/Pork Chops Each piece wrapped in cling wrap and then in tinfoil (4 to 6 slices) 6 Not required. Veal/Lamb Cutlets Each piece wrapped in cling wrap and then in tinfoil (4 to 6 slices) 6 Not required. Minced Meat In aluminium containers covered with cling wrap.
Fruits and Vegetables Food Preparation Apples and Pears Peel and cut into slices. Apricots, Peaches, Cherries and Plums Peel and pit. Strawberries Blackberries and Raspberries Blanching Time Wrapping Storage (months) Thawing Time 2' In Containers (cover with syrup) 12 In refrigerator very slowly. 1' / 2' In Containers (cover with syrup) 12 In refrigerator very slowly. Rinse and fry. In Containers (cover with sugar) 10 / 12 In refrigerator very slowly.
Energy Saving Tips - Install the appliance correctly This means that the appliance should be installed away from heat sources or direct sunlight in a well ventilated room. - Check the door seals keep the gaskets clean and soft so that they fit closely against the door to ensure that no cold air is lost. - Correct temperature settings Set the refrigerator or freezer temperature knob to one of the medium settings.
Cleaning and maintenance A Always unplug the appliance from the mains before cleaning. - Your appliance is manufactured with hygienic odourless materials. To preserve these characteristics, always use sealed containers for strong smelling foods to avoid the formation of odours that are difficult to remove. - Use only a water and bicarbonate solution: Clean the internal and exterior of your appliance with a sponge soaked with a warm water and sodium bicarbonate solution, which is also a good disinfectant.
Trouble Shooting The Refrigerator does not Work Check that: • The mains switch of your home is on; • The plug is inserted correctly in the socket; • The socket is working; to check this connect the appliance to another socket in the room. If after all the checks, the appliance still does not operate or the problem persists, call the nearest Service Centre and inform them of: the type of problem, the abbreviation of the model name (Mod.
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