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33502009GB.fm Page 15 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE • Your new appliance is designed to be used in the household and similar applications such as: - kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments - farm houses - by clients in hotels, motels, residences, bed & breakfasts. To ensure best use of your appliance, carefully read the operating instructions which contain a description of the product and useful advice. Keep these instructions for future reference. 1.
3502009GB.fm Page 16 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS INSTALLATION • The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons. • Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g. parquet) when moving the appliance. • During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable. • Make sure the appliance is not installed near a heat source.
33502009GB.fm Page 17 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM HOW TO USE THE FREEZER The freezer can be used for storing already frozen food and for freezing fresh food. Control unit Switching on the freezer for the first time • There is no need to set the freezer temperature on the thermostat because the appliance is already factory set. • Plug in the appliance. • Only place food in the freezer 2 hours after switching on. Adjusting temperature From MIN to MAX: make the internal temperature colder.
33502009GB.fm Page 18 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM Tips for freezing and storing fresh food. • Before freezing, wrap and seal fresh food in: aluminium foil, cling film, air and water-tight plastic bags, polythene containers with lids or freezer containers suitable for freezing fresh food. • Food must be fresh and of prime quality. • Fresh vegetables and fruit should preferably be frozen as soon as they are picked to maintain the full original nutritional value, consistency, colour and flavour.
33502009GB.fm Page 19 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM Removing the baskets • Pull the baskets out fully, then lift them up slightly in order to remove. Note: Drawers may be removed in order to obtain increased storage space. Ensure that the load does not exceed the limit (if present) indicated on the side walls of the appliance. Making ice cubes • Fill the ice cube tray 2/3 full and place it in the special freezer compartment.
33502009GB.fm Page 20 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Periodically clean the condenser at the rear of the appliance with a vacuum cleaner or brush. Prolonged disuse • • • • Empty the freezer. Disconnect the freezer from the mains power supply. Defrost and clean. Leave the door open to prevent formation of unpleasant odours and to eliminate any dampness. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. The appliance is not working. Attention: • The front edge of the appliance may be hot.
33502009GB.fm Page 21 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM INSTALLATION • Install the appliance away from heat sources. Installation in a hot environment, direct exposure to the sun or installation near heat sources (heaters, radiators, cookers) will increase power consumption and should therefore be avoided. • If this is not possible, the following minimum distances must be respected: •30 cm from coal or paraffin stoves; •3 cm from electric and/or gas stoves.
33502009GB.fm Page 22 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM DOOR REVERSIBILITY The direction of door opening of your freezer can be changed. • Make sure that the freezer is not connected to the power supply and that it is empty. • Reversing the direction of door opening is a task which requires two people. Tools required • Phillips style screwdriver • Flat bladed screwdriver • 8 mm and 10 mm socket or spanner.
33502009GB.fm Page 23 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM Remove the levelling feet by unscrewing. Remove the bottom bracket using an 8 mm socket or spanner. Remove and replace the pin, using a 10 mm socket to unscrew the nut and a flat bladed screwdriver to remove the pin. You may need to push the pin through from the underside to remove fully. Remove the screw on the base and refit it on the other side.
33502009GB.fm Page 24 Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:58 PM ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 1) For Great Britain only Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B). 2. Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover. 3. Refit both into plug.
