INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
GB
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMM
ENDATIONS
•
After installation,
make
sure
that the
appliance i
s
not
standing on the power supp
ly cable.
•
Do not store gla
ss
contai
n
ers wi
th
li
quids
in th
e
appli
ance
since th
ey may bur
st.
•
Do not eat ic
e c
u
bes
or i
ce lo
llies i
mmedia
tel
y a
fter
tak
ing
them out of the appliance si
nce they
may cause
cold burns.
•
Befor
e
serv
ic
ing or
cl
ea
ning
the appliance, unplug it from
the ma
ins
or di
sc
onnect th
e elec
trical power supply.
•
Do
no
t in
sta
ll the
appl
ia
nc
e
in
plac
es exposed to direct
su
nlight or near heat sources
in
order to avoid
increa
si
ng
power cons
u
mption.
•
Do not s
to
re or use petrol
or other
fla
mmabl
e
va
pours
and
liquids
in th
e v
ic
ini
ty o
f thi
s o
r any
ot
her
appl
ia
nc
e.
The
fumes c
an crea
te a
fire ha
zard or explos
ion.
•
Ins
tall
the
applia
nce
in
a
pe
rfectly
ho
ri
zo
ntal
pos
itio
n
, o
n
a
flo
o
r
strong enough to take its weight
an
d in
an a
rea
s
u
itable
for
its
si
ze a
n
d u
se.
•
Install th
e
appliance in
a dr
y and
well
-ventilated place.
The appliance is set
for
operation at spec
ific am
bient
temper
ature range
s, according to
the climatic class indica
ted
on
the d
ata
plat
e
located
at
the rear o
f t
h
e
prod
uct
:
The
appliance may not work properly if
it
is
le
ft for a lo
ng
period at
a temperat
ure above
or below
the indicated
range.
•
If
the appl
ia
nce is
left em
pty fo
r s
h
or
t per
iods, i
t is
pr
ef
er
abl
e
not to
swi
tch
it of
f.
•
Be ca
reful no
t to
dama
ge th
e
floo
rs
wh
en y
o
u mov
e
th
e
appliance (e.g. parquet flooring).
•
Do
no
t us
e m
e
ch
ani
cal
devi
ce
s o
r any
m
e
an
s o
th
e
r
th
an
those r
e
comme
nded by t
h
e ma
nufactu
rer to speed up the
defrostin
g proc
ess.
•
Do not use electr
ical
appliances inside the p
roduct, unless
su
ch
appliances ar
e specif
ic
al
ly
recomm
e
nded by
th
e
manu
fa
cturer.
•
This applian
ce
is n
o
t
designed
for use by young
chil
dren or
the infirm.
•
To
av
o
id th
e ri
sk
o
f ch
ildren
being trapped and therefore
su
ff
ocat
ing, do not allow them
to play or hide inside the
appliance.
•
The power cable may only be
re
pl
aced by an authori
zed
person.
•
Do not use extension leads or adapters.
•
It
must be possible to
dis
connect the appliance f
rom the
ma
ins
by unpl
u
gg
ing i
t or
by means
of a tw
o-po
le sw
itch
fitted upline of the socket.
•
Ensure that the voltage indi
cated on the appliance data
plate corresponds to the domest
ic supply vo
ltag
e.
•
Do not i
n
ge
st
the contents
(non-toxi
c) of the i
ce packs
(if
p
rovided).
•
Res
tri
ct the number of
times you open the li
d.
DEFROSTING THE APPLIANCE
The appliance should
be defros
ted when the t
h
ickness of ice
on the wal
ls
reac
hes 5-
6 m
m
.
•
Disconnect the appliance
fr
om t
h
e mains power supply.
•
Remo
ve the pac
k
s o
f food f
rom the applianc
e and wrap
them
clo
se together
in news
paper a
n
d store in a
very
cool
place or thermally insu
lated bag.
•
Le
av
e th
e
appl
ianc
e l
id o
p
en.
•
Remove the in
tern
al defrost
water drain plug (depending
on mo
del
).
•
Re
mov
e
th
e ex
te
rna
l de
fro
st
water drain
plug (depen
ding on
model) and reposition it as
sh
o
w
n i
n
the
figure
.
•
Pl
ace a bowl b
e
neath the
draina
ge
cha
n
nel
to col
lect the
re
si
dua
l w
ate
r. If
av
ai
la
ble
, u
se
the divider.
•
Speed up defrosting by using a
sp
atul
a to
de
tac
h
t
h
e i
ce
fro
m
the appliance walls.
•
R
e
move th
e ice fr
om th
e bot
tom
of the applianc
e.
•
In order to av
oid
permanen
t damage to the appliance
interi
or,
do not
use
pointed
or sh
arp
metal
in
str
u
me
n
ts f
o
r re
mo
ving
the
ice.
•
Do not
use abrasive
products
or heat up
the interior
artificially.
•
Dry the interior
of the appliance thoroughly.
•
On comp
letion of
the defrosting, refit the plug.
CARE
AND
MAIN
TENAN
C
E
•
Re
mov
e
the
ic
e fr
om th
e
uppe
r edge
(s
ee
the
Tro
u
bl
eshooting Gui
d
e).
•
Cl
ea
n th
e ins
ide
afte
r defrosting, using a sponge dampened
with
warm water and/or mild
detergent.
•
Clean
the side motor
cooli
n
g gril
le (dependi
ng on model
).
•
Remove dust from the co
ndenser on the rear of the
applia
nc
e.
Before carrying
out maintena
nce, unplug
th
e appl
iance.
Do not use
a
b
rasive products,
scourers or
stain-removers (e.g. acetone, trichloroethylene)
to
clean the
appliance.
T
o
obtain the best results
fr
om your app
liance, carry
out
cleaning and maintenanc
e at lea
st once a yea
r.
CHANGING THE LID LIGHT BULB (IF
P
ROVIDED)
•
Disconnect
the
appliance f
rom
the mains
power supply.
•
R
e
move th
e diffuser
by
fo
llow
in
g th
e se
quenc
e
o
f ste
p
s
shown i
n
the fi
gure.
•
Unscrew the light bulb and
re
pla
ce it w
it
h
a
n
iden
tic
al
bulb o
f the
sa
m
e
w
at
tage a
n
d
vol
tage
.
•
Refit the diffuser and plug in the appliance.
TROUBL
ESH
OOT
ING GUIDE
1.
The r
e
d
LED
(if provided) remains
alight.
•
Is th
er
e a pow
e
r failur
e?
•
Is def
rosting in pro
gress?
•
Is the appliance lid pro
p
erly closed?
•
Is
the appl
ia
nce posi
tioned near
a heat s
o
urc
e
?
•
Is the thermostat
setting correct?
•
Are
the v
e
ntilation gr
ille and condenser
clean?
2.
The appliance is
too
noisy.
•
Is th
e appliance pe
rfectly hor
izontal?
•
Is th
e appliance in con
tact w
ith
oth
e
r fu
rni
ture
or
o
b
je
ct
s
that may cau
se
vibrations?
•
Has the pa
cka
ging been
re
move
d from under the appliance?
Note:
Gurgling noises f
rom
the re
fr
igerating circuit after the
com
press
o
r c
u
ts
out ar
e pe
rf
ec
tly
norm
al.
3.
The green
LED (if
provided)
is off and the
appl
iance is
not work
ing.
•
Is
th
er
e
a pow
e
r fai
lur
e?
•
Is
th
e pl
ug pr
oper
ly
i
n
se
rte
d
in th
e
sock
et?
•
Is the electric cable intact?
4.
The green
LED (if
provided)
is off and the
appl
iance is
work
ing.
•
The green LED is n
o
t working. Contact the After Sales
Serv
ice for
a r
e
placemen
t.
5.
Th
e co
mpres
sor
ru
ns
con
tinuo
us
ly.
•
Have hot f
oods been put
in the
appliance?
•
Ha
s th
e
applia
nc
e l
id bee
n
le
ft ope
n
fo
r a
lo
ng tim
e
?
•
Is
the appliance positioned in
a very wa
rm room or near
heat so
ur
ces?
•
Is the thermostat settin
g correct?
•
Has the fast freeze function
(depending on mo
del) been
pressed by mistake?
6
.T
o
o mu
ch ice o
n
th
e up
pe
r ed
ge
.
•
Are the defrost wate
r drainage plugs c
o
rrectly positioned?
•
Is
the appliance lid properly c
losed?
•
Is
the
appliance lid seal dama
ged or def
o
rmed? (See chapter
“Installation”)
•
H
av
e
th
e
4 pr
ote
ctio
n
pi
ec
es
be
en
re
mov
e
d?
(See
c
h
ap
ter
“Installation”)
7.
Co
nden
sation
fo
rms
o
n
th
e external
walls of the
appliance
•
It is normal f
o
r condensation
t
o
form under certain
at
mospheri
c condi
tio
n
s (hum
idi
ty a
b
ove 85%) or if
the
appl
ia
nc
e is
lo
ca
ted in
a
da
m
p
or
po
or
ly
ven
tila
te
d
ro
o
m
.
The
pe
rfo
rm
anc
e o
f the
appl
ia
nc
e
is
in
no w
ay a
ffe
ct
ed.
8.
The layer of ice on
the inte
rnal
walls
of the
appliance
is
no
t un
ifo
rm.
•
Th
is
phenomenon is
quite norm
al
.
SAFEGUARD
ING THE ENVIRONM
ENT
1.
Packing
The packa
gi
n
g m
ateri
al
is
entire
ly recyclabl
e
,
an
d
m
arked wi
th
th
e rec
yc
ling sym
b
ol
. F
o
llo
w
lo
ca
l regula
tio
n
s fo
r s
cra
ppi
n
g.
K
e
e
p
the
pa
ck
aging
m
ateria
ls (pla
stic
ba
gs, po
lys
tyrene
pa
rts,
etc.) out of
rea
ch
o
f chi
ld
ren, as
th
ey ar
e potentially danger
ous.
2.
Scrappin
g
The appliance is
manufactured usi
n
g
recy
clable mater
ial
.
Thi
s appl
iance is
ma
rked accor
d
ing to the Eur
o
pean di
recti
ve
200
2/96/E
C
on
W
aste E
lectrical and
Elect
ron
ic E
q
uipment
(W
EE
E).
By ensuri
ng this
product i
s di
spo
sed of correctl
y,
you c
an
help prevent po
tential d
amaging consequences for the
environment and human health.
The s
ymbo
l
on the
appli
anc
e, or on the a
ccompa
nyi
n
g
documents, indicates that th
is applianc
e should not be
treated as household waste,
but must taken
instead to
a
su
itabl
e
col
lectio
n point fo
r th
e r
e
cy
cl
in
g of electr
ica
l a
n
d
electronic e
q
uipmen
t.
Before
sc
rapping, make the appl
iance un
usable by cuttin
g
off
the po
wer c
able and removing th
e doo
rs
and shelves
so that
ch
ildr
en c
annot ea
si
ly
cl
im
b inside
th
e applian
ce.
Dis
p
osa
l mus
t be c
arri
e
d out i
n
acc
o
rda
n
ce
with l
ocal
env
ir
o
nm
e
n
ta
l re
gula
tio
n
s fo
r
w
aste disposal. De
liv
er
the
appliance immediately
to
an
au
th
orized dump; do n
o
t
leave it
unatte
nded
ev
en fo
r a
few
day
s, si
nc
e it i
s po
te
ntia
lly
da
ng
erous fo
r chil
dren. Fo
r more
de
tai
le
d
info
rm
at
io
n a
b
o
u
t
treatment, recovery and recycl
ing o
f this
pro
d
uc
t, pl
ea
se
co
nta
ct your c
o
mpetent l
ocal
authori
ty
, your ho
us
ehol
d
waste di
spos
al
service or
the
shop wh
er
e you pur
ch
ase
d th
e
appliance.
In
fo
rma
tion
:
This applian
ce
does not co
nt
ai
n CF
Cs (rep
lac
e
d
with R13
4
a)
or HFCs (replaced with R600a)
.
Applian
c
es with Is
obutan
e
(R
6
00a)
:
Is
obutane is
a na
tur
al
gas
wi
th low environmental impact
.
Cau
tio
n is
re
quir
ed, ho
w
e
ve
r,
s
inc
e
i
sobut
ane
is
fl
am
m
able
.
The
re
fo
re, it
i
s
e
ss
e
n
tia
l to
ens
u
re
tha
t r
e
fri
gera
n
t pi
peli
nes
are not damaged.
Decl
aration of conformity
•
This appliance is designed to
store foo
d
and
is
manufac
tured
in conf
ormity with
E
u
ro
pean Direct
ive 90/
12
8/E
E
C
,
0
2
/7
2/EE
C and
Reg
u
lat
ion
(E
C)
N
o
. 19
35
/20
0
4
•
Thisapplianc
e is designed,
ma
nufa
cture
d, a
n
d r
e
ta
ile
d in
co
mpli
ance wi
th:
-
the s
afety o
b
jectives of the
Lo
w V
o
lt
age Di
recti
ve
73/23/E
E
C;
-
the protection requirements of the "EMC" Directive
89/336/EEC amended by Directive 93
/68/EE
C.
•
The electrical
safety of
the appliance can o
n
ly be
guaranteed if the product is
co
nne
ct
ed
to
an a
p
p
ro
ved
earth
conn
ection.
AF
TER-S
A
LE
S SER
V
IC
E
B
e
fore contacting
After-Sales Ser
v
ice:
1.
See if
you can solve the problem
yourself.
2.
Switc
h
th
e a
ppli
ance
on a
gai
n
to
se
e i
f th
e pr
obl
e
m h
as
been sol
ved. If it has not,
disconnect the
appliance fro
m
the power supply an
d wait for about an hour befo
re
swi
tching on a
gai
n.
3.
If the p
roblem persists after
this
course of a
ctio
n
, contact
Afte
r-
Sa
le
s Se
rv
ic
e.
Sp
ecif
y:
•
the nature of the
fault,
•
the model,
•
the
se
rvi
ce nu
mbe
r (th
e
num
ber
afte
r th
e w
o
rd
SERVICE
on the rating plate on th
e re
ar
of th
e applian
ce
)
•
your full address,
•
your telep
h
one numbe
r and area co
de.
