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60833049GB.fm Page 61 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 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.
60833049GB.fm Page 62 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 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.
60833049GB.fm Page 63 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 PM HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT This is an automatic refrigerator or refrigerator with star low temperature compartment. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. The refrigerator can operate at ambient temperature between +16°C and +32°C. Switching on the refrigerator for the first time Insert the plug into the mains socket.
60833049GB.fm Page 64 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 PM HOW TO OPERATE THE LOW TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT If installed, the star low temperature compartment may be used to store frozen products for the time indicated on the packaging. When purchasing frozen food products: • Ensure that the packaging is not damaged (frozen food in damaged packaging may have deteriorated). If the package is swollen or has damp patches, it may not have been stored under optimal conditions and defrosting may have already begun.
0833049GB.fm Page 65 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 PM HOW TO CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Periodically clean the inside of the refrigerator compartment. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. Droplets of water on the rear wall of the refrigerator compartment indicate that the periodic automatic defrost cycle is in progress. The defrost water is automatically routed to a drain outlet and into a container from which it evaporates.
60833049GB.fm Page 66 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. If your refrigerator does not work. •Is there a power failure? •Is the plug properly inserted in the socket? •Is the main power switch on? •Has the fuse blown? •Is the thermostat set to ●? 2. Temperature inside the compartments is not low enough. •Are the doors closed properly? •Is the appliance installed near a heat source? •Is the thermostat setting correct? •Are the air circulation vents blocked? 3.
60833049GB.fm Page 67 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 PM AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: 1. See if you can solve the problem yourself with the help of the “Troubleshooting guide”. 2. Switch the appliance on again to see if the problem has been solved. If it has not, disconnect the appliance from the power supply and wait for about an hour before switching on again. 3. If the problem persists after this course of action, contact After-sales Service.
60833049GB.fm Page 68 Friday, April 8, 2005 12:37 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.