9
Installation
!Beforeplacingyournewapplianceintooperationpleasereadthese
operatinginstructionscarefully.Theycontainimportantinformationfor
safeuse,forinstallationandforcareoftheappliance.
!Pleasekeeptheseoperatinginstructionsforfuturereference.
Passthemontopossiblenewownersoftheappliance.
Positioning and connection
Positioning
1. Placetheapplianceinawell-ventilatedhumidity-freeroom.
2. Do not obstruct the rear fan grills. The compressor and
condensergiveoffheatandrequiregoodventilationtooperate
correctlyandsaveenergy.
3. Leaveaspaceofatleast10cmbetweenthetoppartofthe
applianceandanyfurnitureaboveit,andatleast5cmbetween
thesidesandanyfurniture/sidewalls.
4. Ensuretheapplianceisawayfromanysourcesofheat(direct
sunlight,electricstove,etc.).
5. Inordertomaintainthecorrectdistancebetweentheappliance
andthewallbehindit,fitthespacerssuppliedintheinstallation
kit,followingtheinstructionsprovided.
Levelling
1. Installtheapplianceonalevelandrigidfloor.
2. Ifthefloorisnotperfectlyhorizontal,adjusttherefrigeratorby
tighteningorlooseningthefrontfeet.
Electrical connections
Aftertheappliancehasbeentransported,carefullyplace it
verticallyand waitat least 3hours beforeconnectingit tothe
electricitymains.Beforeinsertingtheplugintotheelectricalsocket
ensurethefollowing:
• Theapplianceisearthedandtheplugiscompliantwiththelaw.
• Thesocketcanwithstandthemaximumpoweroftheappliance,
whichisindicatedonthedataplatelocatedonthebottomleft
sideofthefridge(e.g.150W).
• Thevoltagemustbeintherangebetweenthevaluesindicated
onthedataplatelocatedonthebottomleftside(e.g.220-
240V).
• Thesocketis compatible with the plug of the appliance. If
thesocketisincompatiblewiththeplug,askanauthorised
techniciantoreplaceit(seeAssistance).Donotuseextension
cordsormultiplesockets.
!Oncetheappliancehasbeeninstalled,thepowersupplycable
andtheelectricalsocketmustbeeasilyaccessible.
!Thecablemustnotbebentorcompressed.
!Thecablemustbecheckedregularlyandreplacedbyauthorised
techniciansonly(seeAssistance).
! 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).
!Beforeconnectingtheappliance,cleanthecompartmentsand
accessorieswellwithlukewarmwaterandbicarbonate.
!Theappliancecomeswithamotorprotectioncontrolsystemwhich
makesthecompressor startapproximately8 minutesafterbeing
switchedon.Thecompressoralsostartseachtimethepowersupply
iscutoffwhethervoluntarilyorinvoluntarily(blackout).
1. Inserttheplugintothesocketandswitchontheproductusing
theappropriate button, ensure that yellow refrigerator and
freezertemperaturelightsilluminates
2. Afterafewhoursyouwillbeabletoputfoodintherefrigerator.
3. PresstheSUPERFREEZEbutton(rapidfreezing):theSUPER
FREEZEindicatorlightwillilluminate.Oncetherefrigeratorhas
reachedtheoptimaltemperature,theindicatorlightgoesout
andyoucanbeginfoodstorage.
Using the refrigerator to its full potential
• Usethe REFRIGERATOR OPERATION button to adjust the
temperature(seeDescription).
• Press the SUPER COOL button (rapid cooling) to lower
thetemperaturequickly.Forexample,when you place a
largenumberofnewfooditemsinsideafridgetheinternal
temperaturewillrise slightly.Thefunctionquicklycools the
groceries by temporarily reducing the temperature until it
reachestheideallevel.
• Placeonlycoldorlukewarmfoodsinthecompartment,nothot
foods(seePrecautionsandtips).
• Rememberthatcookedfoodsdonotlastlongerthanrawfoods.
• Donot store liquids in open containers. Theywillincrease
humidityintherefrigeratorandcausecondensationtoform.
SHELVES:Duetothespecialguidestheshelvesareremovable
andtheheightisadjustable,allowing easy storage of large
containersandfood.
FRUITandVEGETABLEbin
*
Thesaladcrispersfittedinsidethefridgehavebeenspecially
designedforthepurposeofkeepingfruitandvegetablesfresh
andcrisp.Openthehumidityregulator(positionB)ifyouwantto
storefoodinalesshumidenvironmentlikevegetable,orcloseit
(positionA)tostorefoodinamorehumidenvironmentlikefruit.
Using the freezer to its full potential
• UsetheFREEZEROPERATIONbuttontoadjustthetemperature
(seeDescription).
• Donotre-freezefoodthatisdefrostingorthathasalreadybeen
defrosted.Thesefoodsmustbecookedandeaten(within24
hours).
• Freshfoodthatneedstobefrozenmustnotcomeintocontact
withfoodthathasalreadybeendefrosted.
• Donotplaceglassbottleswhichcontainliquids,andwhich
arecorkedorhermeticallysealedinthefreezerbecausethey
couldbreak.
• The maximum quantity of food that may be frozen daily is
indicated on the plate containing the technical properties
locatedonthebottomleftsideoftherefrigeratorcompartment
(forexample:Kg/24h:4).
• To freeze (ifthefreezerisalreadyoperating): press the
rapid freezing SUPER FREEZE button (corresponding blue
indicatorlightilluminates),insertthefoodandclosethedoor.
Thefunctionisdisabledautomaticallyafter24hoursorwhen
optimaltemperatureshavebeenreached(indicatorlightgoes
out)
! Do not store food toolargein the upper freezer drawer ifis
presentthe‘IceDevice”.
!Donotopenthedoorduringfreezing.
!Ifthereisapowercutormalfunction,donotopenthefreezer
door.Thiswillhelpmaintainthetemperatureinsidethefreezer,