Whirlpool EBLH 18311 V O3 User guide

Italiano

Istruzioni per l’uso

COMBINATO FRIGORIFERO/CONGELATORE

EBL 18xxx V O3

EBLH 18xxx V O3

EBL 20xxx V O3

EBLH 20xxx V O3

Sommaire

Mode d’emploi, 1

Assistance, 2

Description de l’appareil,8

Description de l’appareil, 14

Réversibilité des portes, 19

Installation,28

Accessoires, 28

Mise en marche et utilisation, 28

Entretien et soin, 29

Précautions et conseils, 30

Anomalies et remèdes, 31

Contents

Operating Instructions, 1

Assistance, 2

Description of the appliance, 7

Description of the appliance, 13

Reversible doors, 19

Installation, 24

Accessories,24

Start-up and use, 24

Maintenance and care, 25

Precautions and tips, 26

Troubleshooting, 27

Sommario

Istruzioni per l’uso, 1

Assistenza, 2

Descrizione dell’apparecchio, 7

Descrizione dell’apparecchio,13

Reversibilità apertura porte, 19

Installazione, 20

Accessori, 20

Avvio e utilizzo, 20

Manutenzione e cura, 21

Precauzioni e consigli, 22

Anomalie e rimedi, 23

English

Operating Instructions

REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION

Français

Mode d’emploi

COMBINE REFRIGERATEUR/CONGELATEUR

Deutsch

Gebrauchsanleitungen

KÜHL-/GEFRIERKOMBI

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Gebrauchsanleitungen, 1

Kundendienst, 3

Beschreibung Ihres Gerätes, 8

Beschreibung Ihres Gerätes,14

Wechsel des Türanschlags, 19

Installation, 32

Zubehör, 32

Inbetriebsetzung und Gebrauch, 32

Wartung und Pege, 33

Vorsichtsmaßregeln und Hinweise, 34

Störungen und Abhilfe, 35

Nederlands

Gebruiksaanwijzingen

KOEL/DIEPVRIESCOMBINATIE

Inhoud

Gebruiksaanwijzingen, 1

Service, 3

Beschrijving van het apparaat, 9

Beschrijving van het apparaat, 15

Draairichting deuren verwisselbaar, 19

Installatie, 36

Toebehoren, 36

Starten en gebruik, 36

Onderhoud en verzorging, 37

Voorzorgsmaatregelen en advies, 38

Storingen en oplossingen, 39

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Assistenza

Prima di contattare l’Assistenza:

• Verificare se l’anomalia può essere risolta autonomamente

(vedi Anomalie e Rimedi).

• Incasonegativo,contattareilNumeroUnicoNazionale

199.199.199.

Comunicare:

• iltipodianomalia

• ilmodellodellamacchina(Mod.)

• ilnumerodiserie(S/N)

Questeinformazionisitrovanosullatarghettacaratteristiche

postanelvanofrigoriferoinbassoasinistra.

Non ricorrete mai a tecnici non autorizzati e rifiutate sempre

l’installazione di pezzi di ricambio non originali.

Assistenza Attiva 7 giorni su 7

Senasceilbisognodiassistenzaomanutenzionebasta

chiamareilNumeroUnicoNazionale199.199.199*peressere

messisubitoincontattoconilCentroAssistenzaTecnicapiù

vicinoalluogodacuisichiama.

Èattivo7giornisu7,sabatoedomenicacompresi,enon

lasciamaiinascoltataunarichiesta.

*Alcostodi14,25centesimidiEuroalminuto(ivainclusa)dal

Lun.alVen.dalle08:00alle18:30,ilSab.dalle08:00alle13:00

edi5,58centesimidiEuroalminuto(ivainclusa)dalLun.al

Ven.dalle18:30alle08:00,ilSab.dalle13:00alle08:00ei

giornifestivi,perchichiamadaltelefonofisso.

Perchichiamadaradiomobileletariffesonolegatealpiano

tariffariodell’operatoretelefonicoutilizzato.

Lesuddettetariffepotrebberoesseresoggetteavariazione

dapartedell’operatoretelefonico;permaggioriinformazioni

consultareilsitowww.indesit.com.

Assistance

Before calling for Assistance:

• Checkifthemalfunctioncanbesolvedonyourown(see

Troubleshooting).

• Ifafterallthechecks,theappliancestilldoesnotoperateor

theproblempersists,callthenearestServiceCentre

Communicating:

• typeofmalfunction

• appliancemodel(Mod.)

• serialnumber(S/N)

Thisinformationcanbefoundonthedataplatelocatedonthe

bottomleftsideoftherefrigeratorcompartment.

Never call on unauthorized technicians and always refuse

spare parts which are not originals.

Assistance

Avant de contacter le centre d’Assistance :

• Vérifiezsivouspouvezrésoudrel’anomalievous-même

(voir Anomalies et Remèdes).

• Si,malgrétouscescontrôles,l’appareilnefonctionne

toujourspasetsil’inconvénientpersiste,appelezleservice

après-venteleplusproche.

Signalez-lui :

• letyped’anomalie

• lemodèledel’appareil(Mod.)

• lenumérodesérie(S/N)

Voustrouvereztouscesrenseignementssurl’étiquette

signalétiqueplacéedanslecompartimentréfrigérateurenbas

àgauche.

Ne vous adressez jamais à des techniciens non agréés

et exigez toujours l’installation de pièces détachées

originales.

- modello

- model

- modèle

- modell

- model

- modelo

- model

-numero di serie

- serial number

- numéro de série

- modellnummer

- serienummer

- número de serie

- número de série

- numer seryjny

- număr de serie

- výrobní číslo

- výrobné číslo

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Descrizione dell’apparecchio

Pannello di controllo

1 ManopolaFUNZIONAMENTO FRIGORIFEROperregolare

latemperaturadelvanofrigorifero.

èlatemperaturaottimaleabassiconsumi.

èlafunzioneholiday(vediManutenzioneecura).

OFFspegneilfrigorifero.

2 TastoSUPER COOL (raffreddamentorapido)perabbassare

velocementelatemperaturadelvanofrigorifero.

 QuandovienepremutosiaccendelaspiaSUPER COOL

(vediAvvioeutilizzo).

3 SpiagiallaSUPER COOL (raffreddamentorapido):

 siaccendequandovienepremutoiltastoSUPERCOOL.

4 SpiaverdeALIMENTAZIONE:siaccendequando

l’apparecchioècollegatoallaretedialimentazione.

5 TastoSUPER FREEZE(congelamentorapido)per

congelarealimentifreschi.Quandovienepremutosi

accendelaspiaSUPER FREEZE(vediAvvioeutilizzo).

6 SpiagiallaSUPER FREEZE (congelamentorapido):si

accendequandovienepremutoiltastoSUPER FREEZE

7 ManopolaFUNZIONAMENTO CONGELATORE

 perregolarelatemperaturadelvanocongelatore.

èlatemperaturaottimaleabassiconsumi.

spegnel’apparecchio,frigoriferocompreso.

! Lespieservonoanchepersegnalareunanomaloaumento

ditemperaturanelvanocongelatore(vediAnomaliee

rimedi).

Description of the appliance

Control panel

1 REFRIGERATOR OPERATIONKnob

 toregulatethetemperatureoftherefrigeratorcompartment.

istheoptimaltemperatureforenergysavinglevels.

istheholidayfunction(seeMaintenanceandcare).

OFFswitchestherefrigeratoroff.

2 SUPER COOL(quickcool)tolowerthetemperatureofthe

refrigeratorcompartmentrapidly.Whenitispressed,the

SUPER COOLindicatorlightilluminates(seeStart-upand

use).

3 SUPER COOLYellowindicatorlight(rapidcooling)

 illuminateswhentheSUPER COOLbuttonispressed.

4 POWERIndicatorlightilluminateswhentheapplianceis

connectedtotheelectricitynetwork.

5 SUPER FREEZEbutton(rapidfreezing)tofreezefresh

food.Whenitispressed,theSUPER FREEZEindicatorlight

illuminates(seeStart-upanduse).

6 SUPER FREEZEYellowindicatorlight(rapidfreezing)

illuminateswhentheSUPER FREEZEbuttonispressed.

7 FREEZER OPERATIONKnob

 toregulatethetemperatureofthefreezercompartment.

istheoptimaltemperatureforenergysavinglevels.

switchestheapplianceoff,includingtherefrigerator.

! Theindicatorlightsarealsousedtoindicateanunusual

temperatureincreaseinthefreezercompartment(see

Troubleshooting).

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Description of the appliance

Overall view

Theinstructionscontainedinthismanualareapplicableto

differentmodelrefrigerators.Thediagramsmaynotdirectly

representtheappliancepurchased.Formorecomplex

features,consultthefollowingpages.

1 LevellingFEET

2 STORAGE compartment*.

3 FREEZERandSTORAGE compartment *.

4 FRUITandVEGETABLEbin

5 SHELVES*.

6 WINE RACK*.

7 AIR*

8 LAMP(seeMaintenance).

9 ACTIVE OXYGEN

*

10 RemovablemultipurposeSHELVES*.

11 BOTTLEshelf

Descrizione dell’apparecchio

Vista d’insieme

Leistruzionisull’usovalgonoperdiversimodellipercuiè

possibilechelafigurapresentiparticolaridifferentirispettoa

quellidell’apparecchioacquistato.Ladescrizionedeglioggetti

piùcomplessisitrovanellepagineseguenti.

1 PIEDINOdiregolazione.

2 Vano CONSERVAZIONE.

*

3 Vano CONGELAMENTO e CONSERVAZIONE *

4 CassettoFRUTTA e VERDURA

5 RIPIANO

*

6 WINE RACK*

7 AIR*

8 LAMPADINA(vediManutenzione).

9 ACTIVE OXYGEN

*

10BalconcinoestraibilePORTAOGGETTI*.

11 Balconcino BOTTIGLIE.

*Variesbynumberand/orposition,availableonlyoncertain

models.

*Variabilipernumeroe/operposizione,presentesoloinalcuni

modelli.

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Reversibilità apertura porte

*presentesoloinalcunimodelli

Reversible doors

*Availableonlyoncertainmodels.

Réversibilité des portes

*N’existequesurcertainsmodèles.

Wechsel des Türanschlags

*NichtbeiallenModellen.

Draairichting deuren verwisselbaar

*Alleenopenkelemodellenaanwezig.

Reversibilidad de la apertura de las

puertas

*Seencuentrasoloenalgunosmodelos

Reversibilidade da abertura das portas

*Presentesomenteemalgunsmodelos.

Zmiana kierunku otwierania drzwi

* Znajduje się tylko w niektórych modelach.

Reversibilitate deschidere uşi

* Numai pe anumite modele.

Zaměnitelnost směru otevírání

dvířek

* Je součástí pouze některých modelů.

Zmena smeru otvárania dvierok

* Tvorí súčasť len niektorých modelov.

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Installation

!Beforeplacingyournewapplianceintooperationpleaseread

theseoperatinginstructionscarefully.Theycontainimportant

informationforsafeuse,forinstallationandforcareofthe

appliance.

!Pleasekeeptheseoperatinginstructionsforfuturereference.

Passthemontopossiblenewownersoftheappliance.

Positioning and connection

Positioning

1. Placetheapplianceinawell-ventilatedhumidity-freeroom.

2. Donotobstructtherearfangrills.Thecompressorand

condensergiveoffheatandrequiregoodventilationto

operatecorrectlyandsaveenergy.

3. Leaveaspaceofatleast10cmbetweenthetoppartof

theapplianceandanyfurnitureaboveit,andatleast5cm

betweenthesidesandanyfurniture/sidewalls.

4. Ensuretheapplianceisawayfromanysourcesofheat

(directsunlight,electricstove,etc.).

5. Inordertomaintainthecorrectdistancebetweenthe

applianceandthewallbehindit,fitthespacerssuppliedin

theinstallationkit,followingtheinstructionsprovided.

Levelling

1. Installtheapplianceonalevelandrigidfloor.

2. Ifthefloorisnotperfectlyhorizontal,adjusttherefrigerator

bytighteningorlooseningthefrontfeet.

Electrical connections

Aftertheappliancehasbeentransported,carefullyplaceit

verticallyandwaitatleast3hoursbeforeconnectingittothe

electricitymains.Beforeinsertingtheplugintotheelectrical

socketensurethefollowing:

• Theapplianceisearthedandtheplugiscompliantwiththe

law.

• Thesocketcanwithstandthemaximumpowerofthe

appliance,whichisindicatedonthedataplatelocatedon

thebottomleftsideofthefridge(e.g.150W).

• Thevoltagemustbeintherangebetweenthevalues

indicatedonthedataplatelocatedonthebottomleftside

(e.g.220-240V).

• Thesocketiscompatiblewiththeplugoftheappliance.If

thesocketisincompatiblewiththeplug,askanauthorised

techniciantoreplaceit(see Assistance).Donotuseextension

cordsormultiplesockets.

!Oncetheappliancehasbeeninstalled,thepowersupply

cableandtheelectricalsocketmustbeeasilyaccessible.

!Thecablemustnotbebentorcompressed.

!Thecablemustbecheckedregularlyandreplacedby

authorisedtechniciansonly(seeAssistance).

!Themanufacturerdeclinesanyliabilityshouldthesesafety

measuresnotbeobserved.

Start-up and use

Starting the appliance

! Before starting the appliance, follow the installation

instructions (see Installation).

!Beforeconnectingtheappliance,cleanthecompartmentsand

accessorieswellwithlukewarmwaterandbicarbonate.

!Theappliancecomeswithamotorprotectioncontrolsystem

whichmakesthecompressorstartapproximately8minutesafter

beingswitchedon.Thecompressoralsostartseachtimethepower

supplyiscutoffwhethervoluntarilyorinvoluntarily(blackout).

1. SettheFREEZEROPERATIONknobon

.

2. Inserttheplugintothesocketandensurethatthegreen

POWERindicatorlightilluminates.

3. TurntheREFRIGERATOROPERATIONknobtoanaverage

value.Afterafewhoursyouwillbeabletoputfoodinthe

refrigerator.

4. TurntheFREEZEROPERATIONknobtoanaveragevalue

andpresstheSUPERFREEZEbutton(rapidfreezing):

theSUPERFREEZEindicatorlightwillilluminate.Once

therefrigeratorhasreachedtheoptimaltemperature,the

indicatorlightgoesoutandyoucanbeginfoodstorage.

Using the refrigerator to its full potential

• Placeonlycoldorlukewarmfoodsinthecompartment,

neverhotfoods(seePrecautionsandtips).

• Rememberthatcookedfoodsdonotlastlongerthanraw

foods.

• Donotstoreliquidsinopencontainers:theywillincreasethe

levelofhumidityintherefrigeratorandcausecondensationto

form.

SHELVES:withorwithoutgrill.

Duetothespecialguidestheshelvesareremovableandthe

heightisadjustable,allowingeasystorageoflargecontainers

andfood.Heightcanbeadjustedwithoutcompleteremovalof

theshelf.

TEMPERATURE Indicatorlight*:toidentifythecoldestareainthe

refrigerator.

1. CheckthatOKappearsclearlyontheindicatorlight(see

diagram).

2. Iftheword“OK”doesnotappearitmeansthatthe

temperatureistoohigh:adjusttheREFRIGERATOR

OPERATIONknobtoahigherposition(colder)andwait

approximately10hoursuntilthetemperaturehasbeen

stabilised.

3. Checktheindicatorlightagain:ifnecessary,readjustit

followingtheinitialprocess.Iflargequantitiesoffoodhave

beenaddedoriftherefrigeratordoorhasbeenopened

frequently,itisnormalfortheindicatornottoshowOK.

Waitatleast10hoursbeforeadjustingtheREFRIGERATOR

OPERATIONknobtoahighersetting.

AIR *

Itisrecognizableduetothepresenceofthemechanismonthe

toppartoftherefrigeratorcompartment(see diagram).

AIR maximisesaircirculation,improvingtheefficiencyofthe

evaporatorandhelpingtoachievetheoptimaltemperature

insidetherefrigeratorasquicklyaspossibleeachtimeithas

beenopened.Theblownair(A)iscooledwhenitcomesinto

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contactwiththecoldwall,whereasthehotterair(B)issucked

up (see diagram).

A

B

Active Oxygen*

Thisdevicereleasesozonemoleculesinsidetherefrigerator;

ozoneisanaturalsubstancewhichcombatsbacteriaand

microorganisms,reducingtheirproliferationwhilelimiting

unpleasantodours.

Automaticallydefinestheamountofozonerequiredfor

prolongingthefreshnessoffoodstuffs,eliminatingodoursand

preventingbacteriabuild-up.

Theremaybeaslightdistinctiveodourinsidetherefrigerator.

Theverysamesmellcansometimesbedetectedduringa

storm,duetotheozoneproducedasthechargeinthelightning

boltsisreleased;thisiscompletelynormal.Theamount

producedbythedeviceisverysmallandabatesquicklyasthe

antibacterialactiontakesplace.

Deviceisactivatedpressingthededicatedkeyonthe

dashboard.

WiththeActiveOxigenswitchedon,thedevicewilloperate

arepetedcycleuntilthekeyispressedagain.Therewillbe

anOzoneemissionnoticedbytheswitchingonofthegreen

ledlocatedontheActiveOxigendevicelocatedinthefridge

compartmentandastand-bycicle(withoutzoneemission)

noticedbybluelight.

Using the freezer to its full potential

• UsetheFREEZEROPERATIONknobtoadjustthe

temperature (see Description).

• Donotre-freezefoodthatisdefrostingorthathasalready

beendefrosted.Thesefoodsmustbecookedandeaten

(within24hours).

• Freshfoodthatneedstobefrozenmustnotcomeinto

contactwithfoodthathasalreadybeendefrosted.Fresh

foodmustbestoredinthetopFREEZERandSTORAGE

compartmentwherethetemperaturedropsbelow-18°Cand

guaranteesrapidfreezing.

• Tofreezefreshfoodinthebestandsafestwaypossible,

activatetheSUPERFREEZEfunction24hoursbefore

placingthefoodinthefreezer.Afterplacingthefood

inside,activatetheSUPERFREEZEfunctionagain;itwillbe

deactivatedautomaticallyafter24hours;

• Donotplaceglassbottleswhichcontainliquids,andwhich

arecorkedorhermeticallysealedinthefreezerbecausethey

couldbreak.

• Themaximumquantityoffoodthatmaybefrozendailyis

indicatedontheplatecontainingthetechnicalproperties

locatedonthebottomleftsideoftherefrigeratorcompartment

(forexample:Kg/24h:4).

• Inordertoobtainagreateramountofspaceinthefreezer

compartment,youmayremovethebins(withtheexception

ofthebottomdrawer)andplacethefooddirectlyontothe

evaporatorplates.

!Iftheroomtemperaturedropsbelow14°Cforanextended

periodoftime,theidealtemperaturewillnotbereachedinthe

freezercompartmentandfoodpreservationwillbereduced.

!Donotopenthedoorduringfreezing.

!Ifthereisapowercutormalfunction,donotopenthefreezer

door.Thiswillhelpmaintainthetemperatureinsidethefreezer,

ensuringthatfoodsareconservedforatleast9-14hours.

Easy Ice

*

Thedoubletubwasdesignedtooptimisespaceinthefreezer

compartmentandtoensurethaticeisalwaysreadilyavailable.

Thetrayscanbestackedorfilledandusedseparately.

Furthermore,thespecialfasteningsystemmakesEasyIcean

extremelyflexiblesolution,asitcanbepositionedintherightor

leftpartofthetopdrawers.

Maintenance and care

Switching the appliance off

Duringcleaningandmaintenanceitisnecessarytodisconnect

theappliancefromtheelectricitysupply:

1. settheFREEZEROPERATIONknobon

2. pulltheplugoutofthesocket

Cleaning the appliance

• Theexternalandinternalparts,aswellastherubberseals

maybecleanedusingaspongethathasbeensoakedin

lukewarmwaterandbicarbonateofsodaorneutralsoap.Do

notusesolvents,abrasiveproducts,bleachorammonia.

• Theremovableaccessoriesmaybesoakedinwarmwater

andsoapordishwashingliquid.Rinseanddrythem

carefully.

• Thebackoftheappliancemaycollectdustwhichcanbe

removedbydelicatelyusingthehoseofavacuumcleaner

setonmediumpower.Theappliancemustbeswitched

offandtheplugmustbepulledoutbeforecleaningthe

appliance.

*Variesbynumberand/orposition,availableonlyoncertain

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Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours

• Theapplianceismanufacturedwithhygienicmaterialswhich

areodourfree.Inordertomaintainanodourfreerefrigerator

andtopreventtheformationofstains,foodmustalwaysbe

coveredorsealedproperly.

• Ifyouwanttoswitchtheapplianceoffforanextended

periodoftime,cleantheinsideandleavethedoorsopen.

Defrosting the appliance

!Followtheinstructionsbelow.

Donotspeedupthedefrostingprocessbyusinganydevices

ortoolsotherthanthescraperprovided,youmaydamagethe

refrigerationcircuit.

Defrosting the refrigerator compartment

Therefrigeratorhasanautomaticdefrostingfunction:

waterisductedtothebackoftheappliancebyaspecial

dischargeoutlet(see diagram)wheretheheatproducedbythe

compressorcausesittoevaporate.Itisnecessarytocleanthe

dischargeholeregularlysothatthewatercanflowouteasily.

Defrosting the freezer compartment

Ifthefrostlayerisgreaterthan5mm,itisnecessarytodefrost

manually:

1. SettheTEMPERATUREADJUSTMENTknobtotheposition

OFF

2. Wrapfrozenfoodsinnewspaperandplacetheminanother

freezerorinacoolplace.

3. Leavethedooropenuntilthefrosthasmeltedcompletely.

Thiscanbemadeeasierbyplacingcontainerswith

lukewarmwaterinthefreezercompartment.

4. Cleananddrythefreezercompartmentcarefullybefore

switchingtheapplianceonagain.

5. CertainappliancesarefittedwiththeDRAINSYSTEMto

leadthewateroutside:letthewaterflowintoacontainer(see

diagram).

6. Waitforapproximately2hours,i.e.untiltheidealstorage

conditionshavebeenrestored,beforeplacingfoodinthe

freezercompartment.

Holiday function

Tominimiseenergyusagewhenonholiday,itisnotnecessary

toswitchtheapplianceoff.Theappliancehasafunction

whichallowsittomaintainthetemperatureoftherefrigerator

compartmentatapproximately12°C(whichcanalsobeused

toconservemake-upandbeautyproducts).Thefreezer

temperaturemustbesettotheminimumvalueinorderto

preservethefood.

To enable the function:

settheREFRIGERATOROPERATIONknobon

.

Adoubleacousticsignalinformsyouwhenithasbeen

enabled.Asingleacousticsignalinformsyouwhenithasbeen

disabled.

Replacing the light bulb *

Toreplacethelightbulbintherefrigeratorcompartment,pull

outtheplugfromtheelectricalsocket.Followtheinstructions

below.

Accessthelightbulbbyremovingthecoverasindicatedinthe

diagram.Replaceitwithasimilarlightbulbwithinthepower

rangeindicatedonthecover.

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Precautions and tips

!Theappliancewasdesignedandmanufacturedin

compliancewithinternationalsafetystandards.Thefollowing

warningsareprovidedforsafetyreasonsandmustberead

carefully.

ThisappliancecomplieswiththefollowingCommunity

Directives:

-73/23/EECof19/02/73(LowVoltage)andsubsequent

amendments;

-89/336/EECof03.05.89(ElectromagneticCompatibility)and

subsequentamendments;

-2002/96/CE.

General safety

• Theappliancewasdesignedfordomesticuseinsidethe

homeandisnotintendedforcommercialorindustrialuse.

• Theappliancemustbeusedtostoreandfreezefood

productsbyadultsonlyandaccordingtotheinstructionsin

thismanual.

• Theappliancemustnotbeinstalledoutdoors,evenin

coveredareas.Itisextremelydangeroustoleavethe

applianceexposedtorainandstorms.

• Donottouchtheappliancewithbarefeetorwithwetor

moisthandsandfeet.

• Donottouchtheinternalcoolingelements:thiscouldcause

skinabrasionsorfrost/freezerburns.

• Whenunpluggingtheappliancealwayspulltheplugfrom

themainssocket,donotpullonthecable.

• Beforecleaningandmaintenance,alwaysswitchoffthe

*Variesbynumberand/orposition,availableonlyoncertain

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applianceanddisconnectitfromtheelectricalsupply.Itisnot

sufficienttosettheTEMPERATUREADJUSTMENTknobson

OFF (appliance off) to eliminate all electrical contact.

• Inthecaseofamalfunction,undernocircumstancesshould

youattempttorepairtheapplianceyourself.Repairscarried

outbyinexperiencedpersonsmaycauseinjuryorfurther

malfunctioningoftheappliance.

• Donotuseanysharporpointedutensilsorelectrical

equipment-otherthanthetyperecommendedbythe

manufacturer-insidethefrozenfoodstoragecompartments.

• Donotputicecubestakendirectlyfromthefreezerintoyour

mouth.

• Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(including

children)withreducedphysical,sensoryorlackofexperience

andknowledgeunlesstheyhavebeengivensupervision

orinstructionconcerninguseoftheappliancebyaperson

responsiblefortheirsafety.Childrenshouldbesupervisedto

ensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappliance.

• Keeppackagingmaterialoutofthereachofchildren!Itcan

becomeachokingorsuffocationhazard.

Disposal

• Observelocalenvironmentalstandardswhendisposing

packagingmaterialforrecyclingpurposes.

• TheEuropeanDirective2002/96/EConWasteElectricaland

ElectronicEquipment(WEEE),requiresthatoldhousehold

electricalappliancesmustnotbedisposedofinthenormal

unsortedmunicipalwastestream.Oldappliancesmustbe

collectedseparatelyinordertooptimisetherecoveryand

recyclingofthematerialstheycontainandreducetheimpact

onhumanhealthandtheenvironment.Thecrossedout

“wheeledbin”symbolontheproductremindsyouofyour

obligation,thatwhenyoudisposeoftheapplianceitmustbe

separatelycollected.Consumersshouldcontacttheirlocal

authorityorretailerforinformationconcerningthecorrect

disposaloftheiroldappliance.

Respecting and conserving the

environment

• Installtheapplianceinafreshandwell-ventilatedroom.

Ensurethatitisprotectedfromdirectsunlightanddonot

placeitnearheatsources.

• Trytoavoidkeepingthedooropenforlongperiodsor

openingthedoortoofrequentlyinordertoconserveenergy.

• Donotfilltheappliancewithtoomuchfood:coldairmust

circulatefreelyforfoodtobepreservedproperly.Ifcirculation

isimpeded,thecompressorwillworkcontinuously.

• Donotplacehotfooddirectlyintotherefrigerator.Theinternal

temperaturewillincreaseandforcethecompressortowork

harderandwillconsumemoreenergy.

• Defrosttheapplianceificeforms(see Maintenance).Athick

layeroficemakescoldtransferencetofoodproductsmore

difficultandresultsinincreasedenergyconsumption.

Troubleshooting

Iftheappliancedoesnotwork,beforecallingforAssistance(see

Assistance),checkforasolutionfromthefollowinglist.

The green POWER indicator light does not illuminate.

• Theplughasnotbeeninsertedintotheelectricalsocket,ornot

farenoughtomakecontact,orthereisnopowerinthehouse.

The motor does not start.

• Theappliancecomeswithamotorprotectioncontrol(see

Start-up and use).

The indicator lights are on but the light is dim.

• Pulloutandreversetheplugbeforeputtingitbackinthe

socket.

a) The alarm sounds.

a)Therefrigeratordoorhasremainedopenformorethantwo

minutes(thebuzzerwillstopsoundingwhenyoushutthedoor)

orthecorrectswitching-offprocedurewasnotfollowed(see

Maintenance).

b) The alarm sounds and the two yellow indicator lights flash.

b)Thetemperatureinthefreezeristoohigh.Checkthequality

ofthefoodproductsanddisposeifnecessary.

+buzzer=Heatingisexcessive

c) The alarm sounds and the two yellow indicator lights as

well as the green one flash.

c)Thetemperatureinthefreezerhasreachedadangerous

level.Thefoodmustbedisposedimmediately.

+buzzer=Heatingdanger

b/c)Inboththesecasesthefreezerwillmaintainatemperature

ofabout0°Csothatthefooddoesnotre-freeze.

Toturnofftheacousticsignalopenandclosetherefrigerator

door.TorestorenormaloperationbringtheFREEZER

OPERATIONknobsettingto

(off)andturntheappliance

onagain.

The green POWER indicator light flashes.

• Theapplianceisnotoperatingcorrectly.Contactthe

TechnicalAssistanceCentre.

The refrigerator and the freezer do not cool well.

• Thedoorsdonotcloseproperlyorthesealsaredamaged.

• Thedoorsareopenedtoofrequently.

• TheOPERATIONknobsarenotonthecorrectsetting(see

Description).

• Therefrigeratororthefreezerhavebeenover-filled.

The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.

• TheREFRIGERATOROPERATIONknobisnotonthecorrect

setting(see Description).

• Thefoodisincontactwiththebackinsidewallofthe

refrigerator.

The motor runs continuously.

• TheSUPERFREEZEbuttonhasbeenpressed(rapid

freezing):theyellowSUPERFREEZElightisonorflashing

(see Description).

• Thedoorisnotclosedproperlyoriscontinuouslyopened.

• Theoutsideambienttemperatureisveryhigh.

The appliance makes a lot of noise.

• Theappliancehasnotbeeninstalledonalevelsurface(see

Installation).

• Theappliancehasbeeninstalledbetweencabinetsthat

vibrateandmakenoise.

• Theinternalrefrigerantmakesaslightnoiseevenwhenthe

compressorisoff.Thisisnotadefect,itisnormal.

The back wall of the refrigerator unit is covered in frost or

droplets of water

• Thisshowstheapplianceisoperatingnormally.

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