INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Note:
gurgling noises from the refrigerating circuit after the
compressor cuts out are perfectly normal.
3. The green LED (if provided) is off and the appliance
is not working.
• Is there a power failure?
• Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?
• Is the electric cable intact?
4. The green LED (if provided) is off and the appliance
is working.
• The green LED is not working. Contact the After Sales
Service for a replacement.
5. The compressor runs continuously.
• Have hot foods been put in the appliance?
• Has the appliance lid been left open for a long time?
• Is the appliance positioned in a very warm room or near
heat sources?
• Is the thermostat setting correct?
• Has the fast freeze function (depending on model) been
pressed by mistake?
6. Too much ice on the upper edge.
• Are the defrost water drainage plugs correctly positioned?
• Is the appliance lid properly closed?
• Is the appliance lid seal damaged or deformed? (See
chapter "Installation")
• Have the 4 protection pieces been removed? (See chapter
"Installation")
7. Condensation forms on the external walls of the
appliance
• It is normal for condensation to form under certain
atmospheric conditions (humidity above 85%) or if the
appliance is located in a damp or poorly ventilated room.
The performance of the appliance is in no way affected.
8. The layer of ice on the internal walls of the
appliance is not uniform.
• This phenomenon is quite normal.
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Packing
The packaging material is entirely recyclable, and marked with
the
recycling symbol. Follow local regulations for
scrapping. Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags,
polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, as they are
potentially dangerous.
2. Scrapping
The appliance is manufactured using recyclable material
.
This appliance is marked according to the European directive
2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE).
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.
The symbol
on the product, or on the documents
accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance may
not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed
over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment.
Before scrapping, make the appliance unusable by cutting off
the power cable and removing the doors and shelves so that
children cannot easily climb inside the appliance.
Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local
environmental regulations for waste disposal. Deliver the
appliance immediately to an authorized dump; do not leave it
unattended even for a few days, since it is potentially
dangerous for children. For more detailed information about
treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please
contact your local city office, your household waste disposal
service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Information:
This appliance does not use CFC. The refrigerant system
contains either R134a (HFC) or R600 (HC). Refer to the
rating plate inside the appliance.
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a): isobutane is a natural gas
without environmental impact, but is flammable. Therefore,
make sure the refrigerant circuit pipes are not damaged.
This product may contain Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases
covered by the Kyoto Protocol; the refrigerant gas is inside a
hermetically sealed system.
Refrigerant gas: R134a has a Global Warming Potential of
(GWP) 1300.
Declaration of conformity
• This appliance is intended for storing food and is
manufactured in conformity with European regulation (EC)
No. 1935/2004.
• This product has been designed, manufactured and
marketed in compliance with:
- the safety objectives of Low Voltage Directive
2006/95/EC (replacing 73/23/EEC and subsequent
amendments);
- the protection requirements of Directive “EMC”
2004/108/CE.
• The electrical safety of the appliance can only be
guaranteed if the product is connected to an approved
earth connection.
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
Before calling out an After-sales Service technician, make
sure that:
1.
the plug is properly inserted in the socket;
2.
the mains electrical supply is present;
3.
the meter box safety switch has not tripped;
4.
the power supply voltage corresponds to that indicated on the
appliance;
5.
If the problem persists, contact the After-sales Service.
Before calling the After-sales Service, be sure to have the
following information ready:
• your full address and telephone number;
• the appliance model;
• the serial number (“S/N”) of the appliance, indicated on the
accompanying documentation and on the data plate on the rear
of the unit;
• the nature of the fault.