Hotpoint-Ariston 4DAAAxx Owner's manual

Type
Owner's manual
Italiano
Istruzioni per l’uso
COMBINATO FRIGORIFERO/CONGELATORE
4Dxx
4DAxx
4DAAxx
4DAAAxx
Sommaire
Mode d’emploi, 1
Assistance, 4
Description de l’appareil, 9
Description de l’appareil, 16
Installation, 30
Mise en marche et utilisation, 30
Entretien et soin, 31
Précautions et conseils, 32
Anomalies et remèdes, 33
Contents
Operating Instructions, 1
Assistance, 4
Description of the appliance, 8
Description of the appliance, 15
Installation, 26
Start-up and use, 26
Maintenance and care, 27
Precautions and tips, 28
Troubleshooting, 29
Sommario
Istruzioni per l’uso, 1
Assistenza, 4
Descrizione dell’apparecchio, 8
Descrizione dell’apparecchio, 15
Installazione, 22
Avvio e utilizzo, 22
Manutenzione e cura, 23
Precauzioni e consigli, 24
Anomalie e rimedi, 25
English
Operating Instructions
REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBINATION
Français
Mode d’emploi
COMBINE REFRIGERATEUR/CONGELATEUR
Sumario
Manual de instrucciones, 1
Asistencia, 5
Descripción del aparato, 10
Descripción del aparato, 17
Instalación, 40
Puesta en funcionamiento y uso, 40
Mantenimiento y cuidados, 42
Precauciones y consejos, 42
Anomalías y soluciones, 43
Español
Manual de instrucciones
COMBINADO FRIGORÍFICO/CONGELADOR
Deutsch
Gebrauchsanleitungen
KÜHL-/GEFRIERKOMBI
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Gebrauchsanleitungen, 1
Kundendienst, 5
Beschreibung Ihres Gerätes, 9
Beschreibung Ihres Gerätes, 16
Installation, 35
Inbetriebsetzung und Gebrauch, 35
Wartung und Pege, 37
Vorsichtsmaßregeln und Hinweise, 37
Störungen und Abhilfe, 38
4
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
- modelo
- model
- model
- model
- model
 
- model
- modelo
- model
-numero di serie
- serial number
- numéro de série
- modellnummer
- número de serie
- numer seryjny
- serijska številka
- výrobné číslo
- număr de serie
  
- serienummer
- número de série
- výrobní číslo
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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).
Ifpressedforatleast3seconds,thisactivatesthe
Optimization Energy Saving” function (see Care and
maintenance).
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).
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).
Sepremutoperalmeno3secondisiattivalafunzione
Optimization Energy Saving” (vedi Manutenzione e cura).
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).
1 2 4 5 7
3 6
462eps
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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 FREEZERandSTORAGE compartment
3 BOTTLEshelf
4 FRUITandVEGETABLEbin
5 CAN RACK.
6 RemovablemultipurposeSHELVES•.
7 Control panel.
8 LAMP(seeMaintenance).
•Variesbynumberand/orposition.
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 CONGELAMENTO e CONSERVAZIONE
3 Balconcino BOTTIGLIE.
4 CassettoFRUTTA e VERDURA
5 Balconcino PORTALATTINE.
6 BalconcinoestraibilePORTAOGGETTI•.
7 Pannello di controllo.
8 LAMPADINA(vediManutenzione).
•Variabilipernumeroe/operposizione.
2
8
6
1
3
5
6
3
4
7
461eps
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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.
Chiller system
NO FROST
TheNoFrostsystemcirculatescoldaircontinuouslytocollect
humidityandpreventiceandfrostformation.Thesystem
maintainsanoptimalhumiditylevelinthecompartment,
preservingtheoriginalqualityofthefood,preventingthe
foodfromstickingtogetherandmakingdefrostingathingof
thepast.!Donotblocktheaerationcellsbyplacingfoodor
containersindirectcontactwiththerefrigeratingbackpanel.
!Closebottlesandwrapfoodtightly.
Using the refrigerator to its full potential
• UsetheREFRIGERATOROPERATIONknobtoadjustthe
temperature (see Description).
• PresstheSUPERCOOLbutton(rapidcooling)tolower
thetemperaturequickly.Forexample,whenyouplacea
largenumberofnewfooditemsinsideafridgetheinternal
temperaturewillriseslightly.The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,not
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
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.
*Availableonlyoncertainmodels.
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FRUITandVEGETABLEbin
Thesaladcrispersfittedinsidethefridgehavebeenspecially
designedforthepurposeofkeepingfruitandvegetablesfresh
andcrisp.Openthehumidityregulator(positionB)ifyouwant
tostorefoodinalesshumidenvironment,orcloseit(position
A)tostorefoodinamorehumidenvironment.
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B
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.
Food hygiene
1. Onceyouhaveboughtyourfood,removeallexternal
packagingmadeofpaper/cardboardorotherwrappers,
whichcouldintroducebacteriaordirtinsideyour
refrigerator.
2. Protectthefood,(especiallyeasilyperishableitemsand
thosethathaveastrongsmell),inordertoavoidcontact
betweenthem,therebyremovingboththepossibilityof
germ/bacteriacontaminationaswellasthediffusionof
strongodoursinsidethefridge.
3. Storeallfoodinsuchawayastoensureaircancirculate
freelybetweendifferentitems.
4. Keeptheinsideofyourfridgeclean,takingcarenottouse
oxidiserorabrasiveproducts.
5. Removeallfoodpastitsexpirydatefromtherefrigerator.
6. Forthecorrectpreservationoffood,alleasilyperishable
items(softcheeses,rawfish,meat,etc.)shouldbestoredin
thecoldestzoneofthefridgecompartment,i.e.justabove
thesaladcrisperwherethetemperatureindicatorissituated.
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.
• 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).
• Tofreeze(ifthefreezerisalreadyoperating):presstherapid
freezingSUPERFREEZEbutton(correspondingyellow
indicatorlightilluminates),insertthefoodandclosethedoor.
Thefunctionisdisabledautomaticallyafter24hoursorwhen
optimaltemperatureshavebeenreached(indicatorlightgoes
out);
!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.
ICE DEVICE
Afterpouringwaterinthespecialicecups,placethemintheir
placesintheicedevice.Afterabout2hours,theicecubeswill
beready.Inordertogettheicecubes,itwillbesufficientto
turnthetwobuttonstotheright.Theicecubeswillfallintothe
traybelow,readytobeused.
Ifyouneedmorestoragespace,theICEDEVICEmaybetaken
outafteryouhaveremovedthe4fixingscrews.
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
!Ifthisprocedureisnotfollowed,thealarmmaysound.This
alarmdoesnotindicateamalfunction.Torestorenormal
operation,itissufficienttosettheFREEZEROPERATIONknob
onthedesiredvalue.Todisconnecttheappliance,followpoint
1and2.
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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.
• Duringthecleaningofthesliderailsforthedrawersinthe
freezercompartment,itmayhappenthattheautomatic
drawerclosuremechanismisdeactivated.Toreactivateit,
simplyclosethedraweralittlemoreforcefullythanisusually
necessary.
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.
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15°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.
Optimization Energy Saving function
The“Optimization Energy Saving”functionmaybeactivated
inordertooptimiseenergyconsumptionwhilemaintainingthe
coolingperformanceoftheproduct.Thisfunctionmaximises
theenergysaved.Itisactivatedbysettingtheknobsto“I
CARE”,thenpressingandholdingtheSuperFreezebuttonfor
atleast3seconds;theSuperFreezeindicatorlightwillbeginto
flash,signallingtheactivationofthisfunction.
The“Optimization Energy Saving”functionmayalsobe
deactivatedbypressingtheSuperFreezebuttonagain.
Thecorrespondingindicatorlightwillstopflashing,thereby
signallingthattheoriginaloperatingconditionshavebeen
restored.
Inhumidenvironments,whenthe“Optimization Energy
Saving”functionisactivated,slightcondensationmayform
onthedooroftheappliance;normaloperatingconditionsare
restoredwhenthefunctionisdeactivated.
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(10W,15Wor25W).
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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
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.
• Whenclosingtherefrigeratordoors,payattentiontothe
positionoftheupright(seefigure).
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• Makesurethatexcessivevolumesoffoodarenotplaced
intheupperpartofthefreezercompartment,inthespace
reservedfortheicetray(wherepresent).
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.
• Regularlycheckthedoorsealsandwipecleantoensurethey
arefreeofdebrisandtopreventcoldairfromescaping(see
Maintenance).
• Thankstoitsindependentfreezerdooranddraweropening
system,thisproductoffersa50%energysavingincomparison
withanormal2-doorcombinedrefrigerator/freezerunit.
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.
d) The yellow SUPERFREEZE indicator light flashes
d)TheOptimizationEnergySavingfunctionisactivated.
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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