Amica FC100.4, Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION AND OPER-
ATING CONDITIONS OF THE
APPLIANCE
This refrigeration appliance is not intended for use as a built-in appliance.
Installation before using the appliance for the first time
• Take the product out of the package, remove the scotch tape protect-
ing the door and the equipment. Any remaining adhesive stains may
be removed with a mild washing agent.
• Do not throw away the polystyrene elements of the packaging. If it is
necessary to transport the fridge-freezer, pack it in the polystyrene
elements and film as well as protect ing it with scotch tape
• Clean the interior surface of the fridge- freezer and the elements of
the equipment with a washing agent dissolved in lukewarm water,
then wipe it dry.
• Place the fridge-freezer on an even, flat and stable surface, in dry,
aired and shaded room, far from the heat sources such as: oven,
hob, central heating radiators, central heating pipes, hot water in-
stallation, etc.
• On the exterior surface of the product may be a protective foil, this
foils should be removed.
• Make sure the appliance is placed in a horizontal position by screwing
in the 2 adjustable front legs (fig. 3)
• To ensure that the door opens freely, the distance between the side
of the appliance (on door hinges side) and the wall is shown on figure
5.*
• Ensure adequate ventilation of the room and free air circulation from
all sides of the appliance (fig. 6).*
Minimum distances from the heat sources
• from the electric gas and other ovens - 30 mm,
• from oil or coal fired ovens - 300 mm,
• from built-in ovens - 50 mm
If there is no possibility of ensuring the above- mentioned distances,
provide an appropriate insulation board.
Warning:
• The rear wall of the refrigerator, in particular, the condenser and oth-
er elements of the cooling system must not contact other elements,
which may damage them, (e.g. central heating pipes and the water
supply pipes).
• It is forbidden to readjust or modify any parts of the unit. It is crucial
not to damage the capillary tube visible in the compressor recess.
The tube may not be bent, straightened or wound.
• If the capillary tube is damaged by the user the guarantee will be
void (fig. 8).
• In some models the handle is put into the appliance, You should
screw it with Your own screwdriver,