15
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
Use the
refrigerator compartment
only for
storing fresh food and beverages and use the
freezer compartment
only for storing frozen
food, freezing fresh food and making ice cubes.
Do not cover or obstruct the air vents of the
appliance.
Do not store liquids in glass containers in the
freezer compartment - danger of bursting.
Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately
after taking them out of the freezer
compartment - risk of cold burns.
Do not allow children to play or hide inside the
appliance - risk of becoming trapped and
suffocating.
Do not swallow the contents (non-toxic) of the
ice packs.
Before servicing or cleaning the appliance,
unplug it from the mains or disconnect the
electrical power supply.
The power cable may only be replaced by an
authorised person.
After installation, make sure that the refrigerator
is not standing on the power supply cable.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance is intended to come into contact
with foodstuffs and conforms to D.L. 108 of
25.01.1992 (European Directive 89/109/EEC).
Information
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
Isobutane is a natural gas with low environmental
impact. Caution is required, however, since
isobutane is flammable. Therefore, it is essential to
ensure that refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.
HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
This appliance is a refrigerator with a
star freezer
compartment.
Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely
automatic.
Optimal performance is obtained at temperatures between
+16°C and +32°C.
Starting up the appliance
Depending on the model, the appliance features external
controls
(A1-A2)
or internal controls
(B)
.
For appliances featuring
external controls (A1-A2)
: press the
ON button
(1)
.
The inside light switches on when the refrigerator door is opened.
Green LED
(2)
lights up, indicating operation of the appliance.
For appliances featuring
internal controls (B)
, when the appliance
is connected to the mains, the inside light switches on each time the
door is opened (provided that the thermostat is not on
z
).
Important:
There is no need to adjust the thermostat knob
(5)
as the
temperature is factory set to ensure the correct storage
temperature for fresh foods at ambient temperatures
b20°C and +25°C.
After being switched on, the refrigerator needs approximately
30 minutes to reach the correct temperature to store a typical
volume of food in the refrigerator compartment.
A
1
A
2
B
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