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Safety instructions GB
Your new fridge/freezer may have other functions compared to your previous one.
Carefully read these instructions to learn how the appliance works and how to care for it. Keep the instruction
booklet. It will come in handy if you later sell the cabinet or give it to somebody else.
These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before
installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the
meanings or warnings contact the Customer Care Department.
For the User
·The cabinet is intended for keeping foodstuff in a
normal household as explained in this instruction
booklet.
·Do not keep explosive gases or liquids in the
refrigerator or freezer compartment. They may
explode and cause injury and material damage.
·Do not let sharp objects come into contact with
the refrigerating system on the back of and inside
the cabinet. If the refrigerating system is
punctured, the cabinet will be damaged and
foodstuff inside may spoil.
·Do not keep carbonised drinks or bottles in the
freezer compartment. The glass bottles may
break.
·The cabinet is heavy. The edges and projecting
parts of the cabinet may be sharp. Be careful
when moving the cabinet and always use gloves.
Child Safety
·Pay attention so that small children do not gain
access to the operating controls or the inside of
the cabinet.
Scrapping old cabinets
When discarding the cabinet, hand it over to a
recycling station. For more information, call your
local city office or your dealer.
Contents GB
Safety instructions 31.................
Scrapping old cabinets 31.......................
Contents 31..........................
Description of the Appliance 32........
Control Panel 32..............................
Before use 33.........................
Using the fridge 33....................
To start the fridge and set the correct temperature 33.
Temperature inside the fridge 33.................
Measuring the temperature 34...................
Switching off 34..............................
Alarms and other features 34....................
Cabinet interior 35............................
Using the freezer 35...................
To start the freezer and set the correct temperature 35
Temperature inside the freezer 36................
Switching off 36..............................
Alarms and other features 36....................
Freezing 37..................................
Suitable storage periods 38......................
Thawing 38..................................
Cabinet interior 38............................
Hints and Tips 39.....................
Saving energy 39.............................
Food Storage 39..............................
Protect the environment 39......................
Maintenance and Cleaning 39..........
Removing the ventilation grille 39................
Cleaning 40..................................
Defrosting the fridge 40........................
Defrosting the freezer 41.......................
To Change the Light Bulb 41....................
When the appliance is not in use 41...............
Something Not Working 42............
Customer Care Department 43...................
Guarantee Conditions 43.......................
Service and Spare Parts 43......................
Technical specification 44.............
Installation 44........................
Unpacking 44................................
Remove the transport supports 44................
Cleaning 44..................................
Electrical connection 44........................
Installing the cabinet 45........................