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Safety Information
In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing
and using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints
and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important
to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save these instructions and make sure that
they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using
it throughout its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety.
Children and Vulnerable People Safety
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given proper supervision or instructions
concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children aged 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload this
appliance.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance is not to be done by children unless they are 8
years and above and are being supervised.
• Keep all packaging well away from children. There is a 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 from playing with the appliance and risking electrical shock or
suffocation from closing themselves in.
• If this appliance features a magnetic door seal or is replacing an older
appliance with a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make sure that
the spring latch is unusable before you discard the old appliance. This is to
prevent any injury or death of others.
General Safety
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 other electrical appliances (such as ice cream makers)
inside refrigerating appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose by
the manufacturer.
WARNING! Do not touch the light bulb if it has been on for a long period of
time because it could be very hot.
1) lf there is a light in the compartment.
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Safety Information
WARNING! When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is
not trapped or damaged.
WARNING! Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable
power suppliers at the rear of the appliance.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
• The refrigerant isobutane (R-600a) is contained within the refrigerant
circuit of the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental
compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable.
• During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain that
none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
-Avoid open flames and sources of ignition
-Thoroughly ven
tilate the room in which the appliance is situated
• I t is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way.
Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit, fire, and/or electric shock.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications
such as:
-Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and ot
her working environments
-Farmhouses and by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential type
environments
-Bed and breakfast type environments
-Catering and similar non-retail applications
• Power cord must not be lengthened.
• Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or damaged by the back of the
appliance. A crushed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire.
• Make sure that you can access the main plug of the appliance.
• Do not pull the main cable.
• If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk
of electric shock or fire.
• You must not operate the appliance without the light.
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
• Do not remove or touch items from the freezer compartment if your hands are
damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.
1) lf there is a light in the compartment.
WARNING! Any electrical components (plug, power cord, compressor,
etc.) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service
personnel.
WARNING! e light bulb supplied with this appliance is a "special use
light bulb" usable only with the appliance supplied. This special use light
is not usable for domestic lighting.
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Safety Information
Daily use
• Do not put hot items on the plastic parts inside the appliance.
• Do not place food products directly against the rear wall.
• Frozen food must not be refrozen once it has been thawed out.
• To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following ins
tructions:
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Regularly clean surfaces that come in contact with food and accessible
drainage systems.
• Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 hours; flush the
water system connected to a water supply if the water has not been used
in 5 days.
• Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that
they are not in contact with or drip onto other food.
Care and Cleaning
• If the drain is blocked, water will collect in the bottom of the appliance.
1) lf there is a freezer compartment.
2) lf there is a fresh-food storage compartment.
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• Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen food
manufacturer's instructions.
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• Appliance manufacturer's storage recommendations should be strictly
adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as it
creates pressure in the container, which may cause it to explode, resulting
in damage to the appliance.
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• Popsicles can cause frost bites if consumed straight from the appliance.
• Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase in
temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
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• Before maintenance, switch the appliance off and discon
nect the main
plug from the main socket.
• Do not clean the appliance with metal objects.
• Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance. Use a plastic
scraper.
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• Examine the drain regularly in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If
necessary, clean the drain.
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Safety Information
Installation
Important!
For electrical connection, carefully follow the instructions given
in specific paragraphs.
• 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 that case, keep the packaging.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to
allow the oil to flow back in the compressor.
• 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 spacers of the product should be against a wall to
avoid touching or catching warm parts (compressor, condenser) to prevent
possible burn.
• The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.
• Make sure that the main plug is accessible aer the installation of the
appliance.
Service
• If any electrical work is required, the appliance should be serviced by a
qualified electrician or service personnel.
• is product must be serviced by an authorized Service Center, and only
genuine spare parts must be used.
Energy Saving
• Don't put hot food in the appliance.
• Don't pack food close together as this prevents air circulating.
• Make sure food does not touch the back of the compartment(s).
• If electricity goes out, don't open the door(s).
• Don't open the door(s) frequently.
• Don't keep the door(s) open for too long time.
• Don't set the thermostat on exceeding cold temperatures.
• All accessories, such as drawers, shelves, balconies, should be kept there
for lower energy consumption.
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene,
which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and Bisphenol
A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Safety Information
Environment Protection
This appliance does not contain gases which could damage the ozone
layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance
shall not be discarded together with the garbage. e insulation foam
contains flammable gases. The appliance shall be disposed according to
the appliance regulations obtained from your local authorities. Avoid
da
maging the cooling unit, especially the heat exchanger. The materials
used on th
is appliance marked by the symbol are recyclable.
The symbol on the product or on its packagin
g indicates that this
product may not be treated as household waste. Instead, it should
be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of
correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health，which could, otherwise, be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information
about recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your
household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the
product.
Packaging Materials
• The materials with the symbol are recyclable.
• Dispose the packaging in a suitable garbage cans to recycle it.
Disposal of the Appliance
1. Disconnect the main plug from the main socket.
2. Cut off the main cable and discard it.
WARNING! During using, service and disposal the appliance,
please pay attention to symbols similar as left side, which is
located on rear of appliance (rear panel or compressor) and with
yellow or orange color.
It's risk of fire warning symbol. There are flammable materials i
n refrigerant
pipes and compressor.
Please be far away fire source during using servi
ce and disposal.
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Overview
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Freezer Drawers
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Freezer Drawer Covers
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Freezer Door Bins
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Freezer Shelves
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Refrigerator Shelves
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Refrigerator Door Bins
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Covers for Refrigerator Crisper Bins
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Refrigerator Crisper Bin
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Leveling Feet
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Remove the Doors
4. Unscrew 3 bolts and remove top hinge.
5. Lift to remove the door and place on a soft
pad.
6. Repeat for the other door.
After the appliance is in position,
reinstall the doors using the reverse
procedure.
1. Using a Phillips head screwdriver,
unscrew the hinge cover.
2. Remove the cover.
3. Disconnect the harness.
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Leveling and Anchoring the Refrigerator:
• You can easily level and anchor your refrigerator by adjusting the feet on the unit.
• To heighten the feet, rotate them clockwise, by hand.
• To lower the feet, rotate them counterclockwise, by hand.
• NOTE: Make sure to have at least two people working together during the operation to keep
everyone safe and protect the product from damage.
Leveling Refrigerator Doors:
• If your refrigerator doors become mis-
aligned you can quickly and easily adjust
them.
• Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged and
empty.
• Prior to alignment of refrigerator doors,
check to make sure the refrigerator is level.
• If one of the refrigerator doors is not in line,
slightly lift the door and insert one of the
c-type washers between the hinge. If you
need assistance, please refer to the
diagram to the left.
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Installation
Positioning
Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class
indicated on the rating plate of the appliance.
For refrigerating appliances with climate class:
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must, therefore, be easily accessible after installation.
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Daily Use
First Use
Cleaning the interior
Before using the
appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with
lukewarm water and some neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a brand new product,
then dry thoroughly.
Important! Do not use detergents or abrasive powders as these will damage the finish.
Daily Use
Position different food in different compartments according to the below table.
Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to be used, can be thawed in the freezer compartment or at
room temperature, depending on the time available for this operation. Small pieces may even
be cooked still frozen directly from the freezer. In this case, cooking will take longer.
Accessories
Movable shelves
The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that
the shelves can be positioned as desired.
Positioning the door balconies
To permit storage of food packages of various si
zes, the door balconies can
be placed at different heights. To make these adjustments proceed as follows:
gradually pull the balcony in the direction of the arrows until it comes free,
then reposition as required.
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Types of Food
Food with natural preservatives, such as jams, juices,
Do not store perishable food.
Food that does not need
food, deli meats, leovers.
Food for long-term storage.
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The maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rating plate.
• The freezing process takes 24 hours. No further food to be frozen should be added during
this
period.
• Only freeze top quality, fresh and thoroughly cleaned food.
• Prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to make it
possible to thaw only the quantity required.
• Wrap up the food in aluminum foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are airtight.
• Do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen, thus avoiding a rise in
temperature of the latter.
• Lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones; salt reduces the storage life of food.
• Water ices, if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly
cause the skin to be freeze burnt.
• It is advisable to show the freezing date on each individual pack to enable the removal from
the freezer compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freezer burnt.
• It is advisable to show the freezing date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab of the
storage time.
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drawer. For safety ,only store this way one to two days at most.
Cooked food, cold dishes, etc.: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf.
Milk: this should have a cap and should be stored in the balconies on the door.
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Caution! The appliance may not be connected to the outlet during cleaning. Danger
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electrical shock! Before cleaning, switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the outlet,
or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean the appliance with a steam
cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in electrical components, danger of electrical shock! Hot
vapors can lead to the damage of plastic parts. The appliance must be dry before it is placed
back into service.
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Outlet malfunctions are to
be corrected by
an electrician.
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This
information is data are necessary
to help you quickly and correctly. Write the necessary information here, refer to the rating plate.
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