Exquisit SBS550-4A+ User manual

FROST-FREE FRIDGE FREEZER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Table of Contents
WARNINGS .........................................................................................................................................................................1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................................................................................................4
NAMES OF PARTS..............................................................................................................................................................4
BEFORE INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE........................................................................................................................5
INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................................................................5
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ...............................................................................................................................................5
BEFORE PLACING FOOD IN THE APPLIANCE.............................................................................................................6
ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURES AND FUNCTIONS ...............................................................................................7
MOVING YOUR APPLIANCE ...........................................................................................................................................9
STORING FOOD IN THE FRIDGE COMPARTMENT .....................................................................................................9
FREEZING AND STORING FOOD IN THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT...................................................................10
MAKING ICE CUBES .......................................................................................................................................................12
DEFROSTING....................................................................................................................................................................12
TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY...........................................................................................................................................12
OPERATING NOISES .......................................................................................................................................................13
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE.................................................................................................................................13
TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................................................................................13
SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................................................14
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SBS550-4A+

WARNINGS
This appliance is intended for domestic household use
only and should not be used for any other purpose or in
any other application, such as for non-domestic use or in
a commercial environment.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge
if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
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not be made by children without supervision.
The appliance shall not be exposed to rain.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans
with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
WARNING: For making ice (ice cubes), use potable water
only.
CAUTION: The cooling system is under high pressure. Do
not touch it. Contact qualified maintenance services
before disposal.
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INSTALLATION: DO NOT INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE IN
AREAS THAT ARE TOO HUMID OR TOO COLD, SUCH AS
THE OUTBUILDINGS, GARAGES OR WINE CELLARS.
For disposal of the appliance:
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human
health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources. And the disposal should only be done through
public collection points.
For installation, servicing:
Appliance should be placed on a horizontal floor and
keep the ventilation freely. Don’t try to replace or repair
any components by yourself, ask the service agency for
help if necessary.
For handling:
Always handle the appliance to avoid any damage.
Never freeze defrosted food except if they have been
cooked before, in order to eliminate harmful bacteria.
Never refreeze seafood that has been defrosted.
For the details concerning the method of cleaning,
please see section “Cleaning and maintenance” on page
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
xIf you are discarding an old fridge freezer with a lock / catch fitted to the door, ensure that
it is left in a disabled condition to prevent the entrapment of young children when playing.
xUnplug the appliance from the mains socket when not in operation and before cleaning. Remove food
before cleaning the appliance.
xDo not insert oversized food as this could cause incorrect operation.
xExtreme caution must be used when moving the appliance.
xDo not give children ice-cream and water ices direct from the freezer compartments as the low
temperature may cause ‘freezer burns’ on the lips.
xDo not stand or support yourself on the base or door, etc.
Dispose of your old appliance
Fridge freezers contain refrigerant and gases in the insulation.
Refrigerant and blowing gases must be disposed of professionally. Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant
circuit is not damaged prior to proper disposal.
NAMES OF PARTS
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