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Installing your new appliance...................
Description of the appliance.....................
Controls...............................................
Using your appliance...............................
Helpful hints and tips...............................
Cleaning and car...................................e
Troubleshooting......................................
Disposal of the appliance.......................
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Safety and warning information…........2
For your safety and correct usagebefore installing and first
using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including
its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and
accidents, it is important to make sure that all people using the
appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save these instructions and be
sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold,
so that anyone using it throughout its life, will be properly
informed on its usage and safety notices.
For the safety of life and property, keep the precautions of
these user's instructions as the manufacturer is not
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responsible for damages caused by omission.
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Safety for children and otherswho are vulnerable people
According to EN standard
According to IEC standard
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, 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.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
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Keep all packaging away from children as there is risk of
suffocation.
If you are discarding the appliance, pull the plug out of the
socket, cut the connection cable (as close to the appliance
as you can) and remove the door to prevent children playing
from suffering an electric shock or from closing themselves
inside it.
If this appliance, featuring a magnetic door seals, is to
replace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch) on the
door or lid, be sure to make the spring lock unusable before
you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from
becoming a death trap for a child.
General safety
WARNING —This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such as
-staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
-farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments;
-bed and breakfast type environments;
-catering and similar non-retail applications.
WARNING — Do not store explosive substances such as
aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
WARNING — If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING — Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING — Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING — Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING — Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are
of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Risk of fire / flammable materials
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Do not place food products directly against the air outlet on
the rear wall.
Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen
food manufacture’s instructions.
The appliances manufactures storage recommendations
should be strictly adhered to.Refer to relrelevant instructions
for storage.
Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freeze
compartment as it creates pressure on the container,which
may cause it to explode,resulting in damage to the
appliance.
Frozen food can cause frost burns if consumed straight from
the freezer compartment.
Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight.
Keep buring candles,lamps and other items with naked
flames away from the appliance so that do not set the
appliance on fire.
The appliance is intended for keeping food stuff and/or
beverages in normal household as explained in this
instruction booklet The appliance is heavy.Care should be
taken when moving it.
Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer
compartment if your hands are damp/wet,as this could cause
skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
Never use the base,drawers, doors etc. to stand on or as
supports.
Frozen food must not be refrozen once it has been thawed
out.
Do not consume ice popsicles or ice cubes straight from
the freezer as this can cause freezer burn to the mouth
and lips.
To avoid items falling and causing injury or damage to
the appliance, do not overload the door racks or put too
much food in the crisper drawers.
caution!
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Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance,
lacking this leads to overheating. To achieve sufficient
ventilation, follow the instructions relevant to installation.
Wherever possible the back of the product should not be too
close to a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts
(compressor, condenser) to prevent the risk of a fire, follow
the instructions relevant to installation.
The appliance must not be locate close to radiators or
cookers.
Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the
installation of the appliance.
Service
Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the
appliance should be carried out by qualified electrician or
competent person.
This product must be serviced by an authorized Service
Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
1)If the appliance is Frost Free.
2)If the appliance contains freezer compartment.
Installation Important!
For electrical connection carefully, follow the instructions
given in this manual.
Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it.
Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report
possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In
this case retain packing.
It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting
the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor.
Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect
the mains plug from the mains socket.
Do not clean the appliance with metal objects, steam
cleaner, ethereal oils, organic solvents or abrasive
cleansers.
Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance.
Use a plastic scraper.
Note: Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and
unload refrigerating appliances.(This clause applies only to the
EU region.)
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For sufficient leveling and air circulating in
the lower rear section of the appliance, the
bottom feet may need to be adjusted.
To allow the doors to self-close,tilt the top
backwards by about 10mm.
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View of the appliance
Note:Due to unceasing modification of our products,your refrigerator may be slightly different from
this instruction manual,but its functions and using methods remain the same.
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1.Cabinet
2.Ice-making (zero-star) compartment
3.Ice-making (zero-star) compartment cover
4.Draining box
5.Shelf part
6.Bottle rack(optional)
7.Crisper cover
8.Fruit and vegetable crisper
9.Bottom feet
10.Control knob and button
11.Door seal
12.Upper shelf
13.Lamp cover
14.Lamp bulb or LED
15.Middle shelf
16.Lower shelf
Temp.control
yT he appliance has 7 choices of temperature,
you can turn the knob clockwise to the proper
position by your requirement.
Starting
yW hen you use your appliance for the first
time, please turn the control knob at position
“1”.keep the appliance running about 2 or 3
hours unload inside to stabilize the
temperature.
y If interrupted, please restart again 5 minutes
later.
Temperature control
y For normal operation, the control knob is
advised to be set at position “3”or “5”.
y In case of the maximum amount of food
to be stored or the requirement of a colder
temperature, you can turn the control
knob to a higher position.
y If you only want to store small food, or
the ambient temperature is low, you may
turn the control knob to a lower position.
y If there is no need to use the appliance,
you can turn the control knob to the
position “0” to shut off the appliance.
Defrosting
In order to keep high efficiency of
the appliance, it is necessary to
defrost regularly. If the frost on the
huge freezer grows up to 5mm, or the
frost is going to exceed the defrosting
indicator, please press the defrost
button to defrost. The button will return
to normal position automatically about
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3 to 4 hours later when defrosting completes
and the appliance operates properly.
y If there is a need to use huge freezer
during defrost, or you want to discontinue the
defrosting process, turn the control knob
to position “0”, and then set the control knob
to the proper position you need. And then
the appliance will operate properly.
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If the thickness of frost got over the
defrost indicator, the defrosted water may
flow over the evaporating pan. Please pay
attention to this regard.
Defrost button
Temp.control
1.Before starting defrosting,please remove
the food in the huge freezer and the draining
box. It is recommended to start defrosting
when there is no food needed to be frozen in
case of being thawing.
2.When defrosting completes, remove the
draining box, empty the water and residual
ice, Put the draining box back to the proper
position. Clean and dry the interior
thoroughly.
Ice-making (zero-star) compartment
It is suitable for storing pre-frozen food,
making and storage of ice.
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necessary.
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Don’t store warm food or evaporating
liquid in the appliance.
·Place the appliance in a well ventilated,
humidity free, room. Please refer to
Installing your new appliance chapter.
If the diagram shows the correct
combination for the drawers, crisper and
shelves, do not adjust the combination as
this is designed to be the most energy
efficient configuration.
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
Do not place hot food directly into the
refrigerator or freezer, the internal
temperature will increase resulting in the
compressor having to work harder and will
consume more energy.
Do cover or wrap the food，particularly if it
has a strong flavor.
Place food properly so that air can
circulate freely around it.
Meat (All Types) Wrap in polythene food:
wrap and place on the shelf above the
vegetable drawer. Always follow food
storage times and use by dates suggested
by manufacturers.
Cooked food, cold dishes, etc.:
They should be covered and may be
placed on any shelf.
Fruit and vegetables:
They should be stored in the special
drawer provided.
Butter and cheese:
Should be wrapped in airtight foil or plastic
film wrap.
Milk bottles:
Should have a lid and be stored in the
door racks.
Switching off y our a ppliance
If the a ppliance needs to be switched off
for an extended period, the following steps
should be taken prevent mould on the
appliance.
1.Remove all the food.
2.Remove the power plug from the mains
socket
3. Clean aand dry the interior thoroughly.
4. Ensure that all the doors are
wedged opeen slightly to allow air to
circulate.
Hints f or refrigeration
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Cleaning and care
For hygienic reasons the appliance
(including exterior and interior accessories)
Replaceing the lamp bulb(or LED):
Warning:The LED must not be replaced
by the user! If the LED is
damaged,contact the customer helpline
for assistance.
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The Lamp bulb (or LED) may be damaged. Refer to replace
Lamp bulbs (or LED) in cleaning and care chapter
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To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions
Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature
in the compartments of the appliance.
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- Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in
contact with or drip onto other food.
- Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or
making icecream and making ice cubes.
- One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food.
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- Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage
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Compartments
TYPE
Target storage
temp.[℃]
Appropriate food
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Fridge
+2 +8
Eggs, cooked food, packaged food, fruits and
vegetables, dairy products, cakes, Drinks and
other foods which are not suitable for freezing.
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≤-18
Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish), freshwater
aquatic products and meat products
(recommended time is 3 months – nutrition
values and taste decrease with time), suitable
3 ≤-18
Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish), freshwater
aquatic products and meat products
（recommended time is 3 months – nutrition
values and taste decrease with time). Not
suitable for freezi ng fresh food．
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≤-12
Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish), freshwater
aquatic products and meat products
（recommended time is 2 months – nutrition
values and taste decrease with time). Not
suitable for freezing fresh food.
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≤-6
Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish), freshwater
aquatic products and meat products
（recommended time is 1 month – nutrition
values and taste decrease with time). Not
suitable for freezing fresh food.
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Zero-star
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Fresh pork, beef, fish, chicken, some packaged
processed foods, etc. (Recommended to eat
within the same day, preferably not later than
3 days) .
Partially packed/wrapped up encapsulated
processed foods (non-freezable foods)
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Chill
-2 +3
Fresh/frozen pork, beef, chicken, freshwater
aquatic products, etc.(7 days below 0 ℃and
above 0 ℃is recomm ended for consumption
within that day, preferably no mo re than 2 days).
Seafood (les
s than 0 for 15 days, it is not
recommended to store above 0 ℃)
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Four-star
Three-star
Two-star
One-star
for freezing fresh food.
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Fresh Food
0+4
Fresh pork, beef, fish, chicken, cooked food, etc.
(Recommended to eat within the same day,
preferably no more than 3 days)
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Wine
+5+20
red wine,white wine,sparkling wine etc.
Water dispenser cleaning (special for water dispenser products):
- Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush the water system
connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5 days.
- If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean,
dry, and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance.
Note: please store different foods according to the compartments or target storage
temperature of your purchased products.
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WARNING! Food needs to be packed in bags before putting into the refrigerator, and
liquids need to be packed in bottles or capped containers to avoid the problem that
the product design structure is not easy to clean.
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