Indesit BCB 33 A F (TW) User guide

BCB 3x A F (TW)

English

Operating Instructions

REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION

Contents

Operating Instructions, 1

Assistance, 2

Description of the appliance, 3

Energy Saving, 5

Description of the appliance, 6

Installation, 8

Start-up and use, 9

Maintenance and care, 9

Precautions and tips, 10

Troubleshooting, 11

Español

Manual de instrucciones

COMBINADO FRIGORÍFICO/CONGELADOR

Sumario

Manual de instrucciones, 1

Asistencia, 2

Descripción del aparato, 3

Energy Saving, 5

Descripción del aparato, 6

Instalación, 12

Puesta en funcionamiento y uso, 13

Mantenimiento y cuidados, 13

Precauciones y consejos, 14

Anomalías y soluciones, 15

Portuges

Instruções para a utilização

COMBINADO FRIGORÍFICO/CONGELADOR

Índice

Instruções para a utilização, 1

Assistência, 2

Descrição do aparelho, 4

Energy Saving, 5

Descrição do aparelho, 7

Instalação, 16

Início e utilização, 17

Manutenção e cuidados, 17

Precauções e conselhos, 18

Anomalias e soluções, 19

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.

Asistencia

Antes de llamar al Servicio de Asistencia Técnica:

• VerifiquesilaanomalíapuedeserresueltaporUd.mismo

(ver Anomalías y Soluciones).

• Si,noobstantetodosloscontroles,elaparatonofuncionay

elinconvenienteporUddetectadocontinúa,llamealCentro

de Asistencia Técnico más cercano.

Comunique:

• eltipodeanomalía

• elmodelodelamáquina(Mod.)

• elnúmerodeserie(S/N)

Estainformación se encuentra en la placa decaracterísticas

ubicadaenelcompartimentofrigoríficoabajoalaizquierda.

No recurra nunca a técnicos no autorizados y rechace siempre

la instalación de repuestos que no sean originales.

La siguiente información es válida solo para España.

Para otros países de habla hispana consulte a su vendedor.

Ampliación de garantía

Llame al 902.363.539 yleinformaremossobreelfantásticoplan

deampliacióndegarantíahasta5años.

Consiga una cobertura total adicional de

• Piezasycomponentes

• Manodeobradelostécnicos

• Desplazamientoasudomiciliodelostécnicos

Y NO PAGUE AVERIAS NUNCA MAS

Servicio de asistencia técnica (SAT)

Llame al 902.133.133 y nuestros técnicos intervendrán con

rapidez y eficacia, devolviendo el electrodoméstico a sus

condicionesóptimasdefuncionamiento.

Enel SAT encontrará recambios, accesorios y productos

específicos para la limpieza y mantenimiento de su

electrodomésticoaprecioscompetitivos.

ESTAMOS A SU SERVICIO

Assistência

Antes de contactar a Assistência técnica:

• Verifique se pode resolver sozinho a anomalia (veja as

Anomalias e Soluções).

• Se,apesardetodososcontrolos,oaparelhonãofuncionare

oinconvenientedetectadocontinuar,contactaroCentrode

Assistênciamaispróximo.

Comunique:

• otipodeanomalia

• omodelodamáquina(Mod.)

• onúmerodesérie(S/N)

Estasinformaçõesencontram-senaplacadeidentificaçãosituada

nocompartimentofrigoríficoembaixoàesquerda.

Nunca recorrer a técnicos não autorizados e negar sempre

a instalação de peças sobresselentes não originais para

reposição.

- 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

Description of the appliance

Control panel

1. ON/OFF

Theentireproduct(boththerefrigeratorandfreezercompartments)

maybeswitchedonbypressingthisbutton.

The indicator light indicatesthat theproduct isoff, evenifitis

stillreceivingpower.Oncetheproducthasbeenswitchedon,this

indicator light will no longer be visible.

2. REFRIGERATOR - and + temperature adjustment

Usedtomodifythetemperaturesettingoftherefrigerator;confirmation

correspondingtotheselectedtemperatureappearsonthedisplay.

3. Refrigerator display

Showsthesettemperaturefortherefrigeratorcompartment.

4. FREEZER TEMPERATURE ALARM

Thetemperatureofthefreezerhasexceededthesafetythresholdfor

optimalfoodstorage(seeTroubleshootingsection)

5. DOOR OPEN ALARM

Therefrigeratordoorhasbeenopenformorethantwominutes(see

Troubleshooting section)

6. FREEZER - and + temperature adjustment

Usedtomodifythetemperaturesettingofthefreezer;confirmation

correspondingtotheselectedtemperatureappearsonthedisplay.

7. FREEZER display

Showsthesettemperatureforthefreezercompartment.

8. SPEED COOL

ActivatesordeactivatestheSPEEDCOOLfunction(rapidcooling).

willappearonthedisplay

9. SUPER FREEZE

Activates or deactivates the SUPERFREEZEfunction(rapidfreezing).

willappearonthedisplay

10. HOLIDAY

ActivatesordeactivatestheHOLIDAYfunction(theHOLIDAYLED

onthekeypadlightsup),whilethetemperaturevalues+12°Cand

-18°Cappearontherefrigeratorandfreezerdisplaysrespectively.

Tenminutesafterthemostrecentuserinteraction,thedisplayenters

its energy saving mode

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Panel de control

1. ENCENDIDO/APAGADO (ON/OFF)

Presionandoestebotónesposibleencendertodoelaparato(tanto

elcompartimentofrigoríficocomoelcongelador).

Laluztestigoindicaqueelproductoestáapagadoperoconectado

alaalimentacióneléctrica.Unavezencendidoelproducto,dicha

luzseapagará..

2. Regulación de la Temperatura del FRIGORÍFICO - y +

Permitenlamodificacióndelosvaloresdetemperaturadelfrigorífico,

conlacorrespondienteconfirmaciónenlapantalladelatemperatura

seleccionada.

3. Pantalla del FRIGORÍFICO

Indicalatemperaturaseleccionadaenelcompartimentofrigorífico.

4. ALARMA TEMPERATURA CONGELADOR

Latemperaturadelcongeladorhasuperadoelumbraldeseguridad

paralaconservaciónóptimadelosalimentos(versec.Anomalíasy

soluciones).

5. ALARMA PUERTA ABIERTA

Elfrigoríficohaquedadoabiertodurantemásdedosminutos(ver

sec.Anomalíasysoluciones).

6. Regulación de la Temperatura del CONGELADOR - y +

Permitenlamodificaciónde los valores de temperatura del

congelador,conlacorrespondienteconfirmaciónenlapantallade

latemperaturaseleccionada.

7. Pantalla CONGELADOR

Indicalatemperaturaseleccionadaenelcompartimentocongelador.

8. SPEED COOL

PermiteactivarodesactivarlafunciónSPEEDCOOL(enfriamiento

rápido).Enlapantallasevisualiza

9. SUPER FREEZE

PermiteactivarodesactivarlafunciónSUPERFREEZE(congelamiento

rápido).Enlapantallasevisualiza

10. HOLIDAY

Permiteactivaro desactivar la función HOLIDAY (en el panel de

controlseenciendeelLEDHOLIDAY),enlapantalladelfrigoríficose

visualiza+12ºCyenladelcongelador-18°CCuandohanpasado

diezminutosdespuésdela última interacción con el usuario, la

pantallaentraenlamodalidadahorroenergético

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Energy Saving function

TheEnergySavingfunctioncanbeactivatedtooptimiseenergycon-

sumptionwhilemaintainingthecoolingperformanceoftheproduct.

This function maximises the amount of energy saved. Under these

conditions,thedisplayremainsoffevenwhenthedoorisopened.The

function is activated by pressing and holding the SUPER FREEZEr

andFRZ(+)buttonssimultaneouslyforatleast6seconds.Oncethe

functionhas beenactivated, allLEDs willlight upfor 2secondsto

confirmactivation,andthetemperaturesettingof+5,-18willappear

onthedisplay.Thedisplayswitchesoffafter5seconds.Tochange

thetemperature,simplypressthe+and–buttonsuntilyouhaverea-

chedthedesiredtemperature.

However, the Energy Saving function can also be disabled by

switchingtheproductoffusingtheON/OFFbutton.Whenitisswitched

backon,theEnergySavingwillbedisabled.

Función Energy Saving

Conlafinalidaddeoptimizarelconsumoenergéticomanteniendola

temperaturadelproducto,sepuedeactivarlafunciónEnergySaving.

Esta función permite lograr el máximo ahorro energético. En estas

condiciones,lapantallapermaneceapagadaaúncuandoseabrela

puerta.Dichafunciónseactivamanteniendopresionadossimultáne-

amenteelbotónSUPERFREEZEryelbotónFRZ(+),duranteunmíni-

mode6segundos.Unavezactivadalafunciónseencenderántodos

los led durante 2 seg. como confirmación de su activación y en la

pantallase visualizaráel valor detemperatura iguala+5, -18.De-

spuésde5seg.lapantallaseapaga.Paraefectuarvariacionesde

temperaturabastapresionarlosbotones+y–hastaquesealcance

latemperaturadeseada.

LafunciónEnergySavingsepuededesactivarapagandoelaparato

con el botónON/OFF.Cuandosevuelva a encender el aparato la

funciónEnergySavingestarádesactivada.

Função Energy Saving

Paraoptimizaroconsumoenergético,mantendoaperformancede

temperaturadoproduto,épossívelactivarafunçãoEnergySaving.

Esta função permite a máxima poupança energética. Nestas con-

dições, o ecrã permanece desligado mesmo com a porta aberta.

Estafunçãoéactivadamantendopremidassimultaneamente,duran-

tepelomenos 6segundos,a teclasuperfreezere ateclaFRZ (+).

Depoisdeactivadaafunção,todososLEDspermanecerãoacesos

durante2segundosparaconfirmarasuaactivação,eserávisuali

zadanodisplay umaconfiguraçãode temperaturaiguala+5,-18.

5segundosapósaactivação,odisplayapaga-se.Paraefectuaral-

teraçõesdetemperatura,ésuficientepressionarasteclas+e-até

atingiratemperaturapretendida.

AfunçãoEnergySavingpodeserdesactivadadesligandooproduto

atravésdobotãoON/OFF.Quando oprodutovoltaraser ligado,a

funçãoEnergySavingestarádesactivada.

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 STORAGEcompartment*

2 FREEZER and STORAGEcompartment

3 FRUIT and VEGETABLE bin *

4 Food Care Zone / Food Care Zone 0°C / Safe Defrost

5 WINE RACK *

6 SHELVES *

7 LAMP(seeMaintenance).*

8 RemovablemultipurposeSHELVES *

9 BOTTLE shelf

10 FRESH BOX *

11 ACTIVE OXYGEN *

12 AIR *

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

models.

Descripción del aparato

Vista en conjunto

Lasinstruccionessobreelusosonválidasparadistintosmodelos

yporlotantoesposiblequelafigurapresentedetallesdiferentes

alosdelaparatoqueUd.haadquirido.Ladescripcióndelas

piezasmáscomplejasseencuentraenlaspáginassucesivas.

1 CompartimientoCONSERVACIÓN *

2 CompartimientoCONGELAMIENTO y CONSERVACIÓN

3 RecipienteFRUTA y VERDURA *

4 Food Care Zone / Food Care Zone 0°C / Safe Defrost

5 WINE RACK *.

6 BANDEJAS *.

7 BOMBILLA(verMantenimiento)*

8 BalconcitoextraíblePORTAOBJETOS *

9 Balconcito BOTELLAS

10 FRESH BOX *

11 ACTIVE OXYGEN *

12 AIR *

*Lacantidady/osuubicaciónpuedenvariar,seencuentrasolo

en algunos modelos

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

sunlight,electricstove,etc.).

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).

Freezer Compartment

When the product is switched on the freezer compartment is

settoitsdefaultvalueof-18°C.WerecommendthattheSUPER

FREEZEfunctionisset(thefreezerstatusbarcontinuestodisplay

thesetvalue)inordertoacceleratethecoolingprocessofthe

compartment;whentheinsideofthecompartmenthasreached

itsoptimaltemperaturethefunctionwillbedeactivatedandthe

foodmaybeplacedinside.

Refrigerator Compartment

Whentheapplianceisswitchedontherefrigeratorcompartment

issettoitsdefaultvalueof+5°C.WerecommendthattheSPEED

COOLfunction is set (the refrigerator status bar continues to

displaythesetvalue)inordertoacceleratethecoolingprocess

ofthecompartment.Afterafewhoursitwillbecoolenoughfor

foodtobeplacedinside.

Navigating the display

Setting the temperatures:

Ifthe product is switched on, the refrigerator and freezer

compartmentdisplayswillindicatethetemperaturevaluessetat

thatmoment.Tochangethem,simplypressthe- and + buttons

correspondingtothecompartmentforwhichyouwishtochange

thesettemperature.Morespecifically,eachtimethebuttonsare

pressed,thetemperatureincreasesordecreasesandthelevelof

coldgeneratedinsidethecompartmentisadjustedaccordingly.

Thetemperaturevaluesthatmaybeselectedfortherefrigerator

compartmentare+8°C,+7°C,+6°C,+5°C,+4°C,+3°Cand+2°C,

whilethevaluesthatmaybesetforthefreezerare-18°C,-19°C,

-20°C,-21°C,-22°C,-24°Cand-26°C.

WhentheHOLIDAY functionisactivethetemperaturemaynot

beadjusted,howevertheapplianceadjustsitselfautomaticallyso

thattheoptimalsettingsforthesituationareused:+12°C for the

refrigeratorcompartmentand-18°Cforthefreezercompartment.

The activation of this function is indicated by the HOLIDAY LED

lightingup.

Toactivateanddeactivatethefunctions,simplypresstherelevant

button;thefunctionstatuswillbesignalledbythecorresponding

LEDonthekeypadswitchingonoroff.

Severalofthefunctions(SPEED COOL, SUPER FREEZE) are

incompatiblewithothers(HOLIDAY,...);rememberthatthereis

apre-establishedorderofprioritywhichwillhelpyoutooperate

theproductinthebestpossibleway.

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contact

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

diagram).

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

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

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switchlocatedinright

sideoftheOxigendevice.

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 refrigerator to its full potential

•Adjustthetemperatureusingthedisplay.

•ActivatetheSPEEDCOOLfunctiontolowerthetemperature

quickly,forexample,whenyouplacealargenumberofnewfood

itemsinsideafridgeandtheinternaltemperaturerisesslightly.

Thisfunctionquicklycoolsthegroceriesbytemporarilyreducing

thetemperatureuntilitreachestheideallevel.

•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(seediagram),allowingeasystorageoflarge

containersandfood.Heightcanbeadjustedwithoutcomplete

removal of the shelf.

Food Care Zone *

Areadedicatedtothestorageoffreshfood,suchasmeatand

fish.Thankstothelowtemperatureinsidethecompartment,the

FoodCareZoneextendstheperiodoftimeforwhichthefood

canbestored,keepingitfreshforuptoaweek.

Food Care Zone 0°C / Safe Defrost* : Acompartmentdesigned

tokeep delicate food such as meat and fish fresh. The low

temperatureinthecompartmentmakesitpossibletostorethe

foodforuptooneweek-testsperformedonmeatproducts-

withoutchangingitsnutrients,appearanceandflavour.

Thecompartmentisalsoverysuitableforhealthyfooddefrosting,

aslow-temperature defrosting prevents any proliferationof

microorganisms, while protecting its taste and organoleptic

properties.

Itisnotsuitableforfruit,vegetablesandgreensalad.Butitcan

beusedforfreshorveryfreshdairyproductsandmilk,stuffed

freshpastaandevencookedfoodorleftovers..

FRESH BOX *

Thisisthenewcontainer,designedtokeepvariousfoods(such

ascheeseandcoldmeats)fresherforlonger.Ifitisnotneeded,it

caneasilyberemovedfromtherefrigeratorcompartment.Ifthere

isaBottleShelf,moreinternalspacecanbecreatedbyplacing

theFreshBoxdirectlyinsideit.

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.

LED

Thankstothepowerfullightitemits,thenewLEDlightingsystem

offersaclearviewofallfoods,withnoshadowyareas.IftheLED

needstobereplaced,pleasecontacttheTechnicalAssistance

Service.

Using the freezer to its full potential

•Adjustthetemperatureusingthedisplay.

•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re-freezefoodthatisdefrostingorthathasalready

been defrosted. These foods must be cooked and eaten (within

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).

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

!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.

!To maximise space inside the freezer, all drawers can be

removedfromtheirpositionsandthefoodplaceddirectlyonthe

racks/glassshelvessupplied[wherepresent].

Maintenance and care

Switching the appliance off

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

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

1.PresstheON/OFFbuttontoswitchofftheappliance.

2.Pulltheplugoutofthesocket.

!Ifthisprocedureisnotfollowed,thealarmmaysound.Thisalarm

doesnot indicate a malfunction. To restore normaloperation,

holdtheON/OFF button down formorethantwoseconds. To

disconnecttheappliance,followpoints1and2above.

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.

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 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.Thedaybeforedefrosting,presstheSUPERFREEZE

button to further cool the food. The function is automatically

disabledafter24hours,oritmaybedisabledatanymoment

bypressingtheSUPERFREEZEbuttonagain.PresstheON/

OFFbuttontoswitchofftheappliance.

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.

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.

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

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

sufficienttosetthetemperatureadjustmentknobson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

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

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 display is completely switched off.

• 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 display is on but it is dim.

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

The alarm sounds and DOOR OPEN ALARM flashes on the

display (“d” is displayed instead of the REFRIGERATOR

temperature).

• Therefrigeratordoorhasbeenopenformorethantwominutes.

 Thesoundalertstopswhenthedoorisclosedorwhenthe

applianceisswitchedoffandonagain.

The alarm sounds and TEMPERATURE ALARM flashes

on the display (“A1” is displayed instead of the FREEZER

temperature).

• Thetemperatureinsidethefreezeristoohigh.Thefreezerwill

maintainatemperatureofaround0°Csothatthefoodwillnot

refreeze,allowingyoutoeatitwithin24hoursortorefreezeit

after it has been cooked.

 Toswitchoffthebuzzer,openandclosetheappliancedoor

orpressthe+and–freezertemperatureadjustmentbuttons

once.Pressthesebuttonsasecondtimetodisplaytheset

valueon the freezer display,switchoffthe TEMPERATURE

ALARMLEDandrestorenormaloperation.

The alarm sounds and temperature alarm flashes on

the display (“A2” is displayed instead of the FREEZER

temperature).

• Thetemperatureof the freezer is dangerously high: the

foodinside must not be eaten. The freezer will maintain a

temperatureofapproximately-18°C.

 Toswitchoffthebuzzer,openandclosetheappliancedoor

orpressthe+and–freezertemperatureadjustmentbuttons

once.Pressthesebuttonsasecondtimetodisplaytheset

valueon the freezer display,switchoffthe TEMPERATURE

ALARMLEDandrestorenormaloperation.

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temperaturethathasbeensetistoohigh(see Start-up

and use).

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

• Theatmospherictemperatureofthe area surrounding the

applianceislowerthan14°C.

The food inside the refrigerator is beginning to freeze.

• Thetemperaturethathasbeensetistoolow(see Start-up and

use).

The motor runs continuously.

• ThefunctionsareactiveSPEEDCOOLand/orSUPERFREEZE.

• 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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.

There is water at the bottom of the refrigerator.

•Thewaterdischargeholeisblocked(seeMaintenance).

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