Philco PTB 94 FW User manual

REFRIGERATOR
OWNER’S MANUAL
PTB 94 FW
PTB 94 FX

Dear customer,
Thank you for buying a PHILCO brand product. So that your appliance serves you well, please read all
the instructions in this user’s manual.
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CONTENTS
PART 1: SAFETY INFORMATION......................................................................................................................2
PART 2: PARTS AND FEATURES.....................................................................................................................10
View of the appliance.....................................................................................................................................................................10
PART 3: INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE .............................................................................................11
Cleaning before use ........................................................................................................................................................................11
Installation Positioning ..................................................................................................................................................................11
Leveling ...............................................................................................................................................................................................12
Electrical connection ......................................................................................................................................................................12
PART 4: REVERSING THE DOOR....................................................................................................................13
PART 5: CONTROL PANEL..............................................................................................................................15
Starting up and temperature regulation.................................................................................................................................15
PART 6: USING YOUR APPLIANCE ................................................................................................................16
Accessories .........................................................................................................................................................................................16
PART 7: HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS...............................................................................................................17
Noises during Operation...............................................................................................................................................................17
Energy saving tips............................................................................................................................................................................17
Hints for fresh food refrigeration................................................................................................................................................17
Hints for refrigeration.....................................................................................................................................................................17
PART 8: CLEANING AND CARE......................................................................................................................18
Defrosting...........................................................................................................................................................................................18
Defrosting in fresh food storage compartment....................................................................................................................19
Go out of use for a long time.......................................................................................................................................................19
Changing the LED light..................................................................................................................................................................19
PART 9: TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................20
Storage instructions........................................................................................................................................................................22
PART 10: INFORMATION SHEET....................................................................................................................24
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ...........................................................................................................................................................26
TESTING INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................................26
CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE..................................................................................................................................................26
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF USED PACKAGING MATERIALS...............27
DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES.................................................................................27
This appliance has been tested in accordance with the directives in force in the European Union.
This appliance conforms to the relevant safety provisions for electrical appliances in force in the
European Union.

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PART 1: SAFETY INFORMATION
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND CORRECT USAGE, BEFORE
INSTALLING AND FIRST USING THE APPLIANCE,READ THIS USER
MANUAL CAREFULLY, INCLUDING ITS HINTS AND WARNINGS. TO
AVOID UNNECESSARY MISTAKES AND ACCIDENTS,IT IS
IMPORTANT TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL PEOPLE USING THE
APPLIANCE ARE THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH ITS OPERATION
AND SAFETY FEATURES. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND BE
SURE THAT THEY REMAIN WITH THE APPLIANCE IF IT IS MOVED
OR SOLD,SO THAT ANYONE USING IT THROUGHOUT ITS LIFE,WILL
BE PROPERLY INFORMED ON ITS USAGE AND SAFETY NOTICES.
FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AND PROPERTY,KEEP THE
PRECAUTIONS OF THESE USER'S INSTRUCTIONS AS THE
MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGES CAUSED
BY OMISSION.
●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 AGED FROM 3 TO 8 YEARS ARE ALLOWED TO LOAD
AND UNLOAD REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES.
●CHILDREN SHALL NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
●CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE CANNOT BE PERFORMED
BY CHILDREN WITHOUT SUPERVISION.

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●IF THE SUPPLY CABLE GETS DAMAGED, HAVE IT REPLACED BY A
SPECIALIZED SERVICE CENTER IN ORDER TO AVOID DANGEROUS
SITUATIONS. IT IS PROHIBITED TO USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN THE
SUPPLY CABLE IS DAMAGED.
●CAUTION: IF YOUR MODEL IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ICE MAKER
WITHOUT WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION, FILL IT WITH DRINKING
WATER ONLY.
●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.
●WARNING: DO NOT STORE EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES SUCH
AS AEROSOL CANS WITH A FLAMMABLE PROPELLANT IN THIS
APPLIANCE.
ISO 70001701 MARK 200401
LABELS MEDIA UNDER PRESSURE.

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THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED TO BE USED IN HOUSEHOLDS AND
SIMILAR PREMISES, SUCH AS:
 KITCHENETTES IN SHOPS, OFFICES AND OTHER WORKPLACES;
APPLIANCES USED BY GUESTS IN HOTELS, MOTELS, AND OTHER
ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES;
APPLIANCES USED IN BEDANDBREAKFAST FACILITIES;
APPLIANCES USED IN CATERING AND OTHER SIMILAR NON
VENDING ENVIRONMENTS.
ONLY SOME REFRIGERATOR MODELS ARE EQUIPPED WITH ICE
MAKER. INTEGRATED ICE MAKERS MUST BE INSTALLED BY THE
MANUFACTURER OR ITS SERVICING ORGANIZATION ONLY.
●THE FOLLOWING GOES FOR SELECTED MODELS EQUIPPED
WITH AN ICE MAKER WITH WATER CONNECTION: CAUTION: CAN
ONLY BY CONNECTED TO DRINKING WATER SUPPLY.
●CAUTION: THE APPLIANCE MUST BE FASTENED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUAL TO PREVENT DANGER CAUSED
BY ITS INSTABILITY.
●CAUTION:THE COOLING SYSTEM CONTAINS REFRIGERANT
UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. DO NOT MANIPULATE WITH THE
SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM MAY BE REPAIRED BY AUTHORIZED
PERSONS ONLY.

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
WARNING:
RISK OF FIRE / FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
CONTAINS COOLING GAS ISOBUTANE
R600A
REFRIGERANT
THE REFRIGERANT ISOBUTENE R600A IS CONTAINED WITHIN
THE REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT OF THE APPLIANCE,A NATURAL GAS
WITH A HIGH LEVEL OF ENVIRONMENTAL COMPATIBILITY,WHICH
IS NEVERTHELESS FLAMMABLE. DURING TRANSPORTATION
AND INSTALLATION OF THE APPLIANCE,ENSURE THAT NONE OF
THE COMPONENTS OF THE REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT BECOMES
DAMAGED. THE REFRIGERANT R600A IS FLAMMABLE.
●WARNING  REFRIGERATORS CONTAIN REFRIGERANT AND
GASES IN THE INSULATION. REFRIGERANT AND GASES MUST
BE DISPOSED OF PROFESSIONALLY AS THEY MAY CAUSE
EYE INJURIES OR IGNITION. ENSURE THAT TUBING OF THE
REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT IS NOT DAMAGE PRIOR TO PROPER
DISPOSAL.
THE SYMBOL

IS A WARNING AND INDICATES THE
REFRIGERANT AND INSULATION BLOWING GAS ARE FLAMMABLE.

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WARNING : RISK OF FIRE / FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
IF THE REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT SHOULD BE DAMAGED:
 AVOID OPENING FLAMES AND SOURCES OF IGNITION.
 THOROUGHLY VENTILATE THE ROOM IN WHICH THE APPLIANCE
IS SITUATED.
IT IS DANGEROUS TO ALTER THE SPECIFICATIONS OR MODIFY
THIS PRODUCT IN ANY WAY.
ANY DAMAGE TO THE CORD MAY CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT, FIRE,
AND/OR ELECTRIC SHOCK.
●CAUTION: THE COOLING SYSTEM CONTAINS REFRIGERANT
UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. DO NOT MANIPULATE WITH THE
SYSTEM.
THE SYSTEM MAY BE REPAIRED BY AUTHORIZED PERSONS ONLY.
●CAUTION:WHEN PLACING THE APPLIANCE IT MUST BE ENSURED
THAT THE SUPPLY CORD DOES NOT GET CAUGHT OR DAMAGED.
●CAUTION:DO NOT PLACE PORTABLE MULTIPLE SOCKETOUTLETS
OR PORTABLE EXTENSION CABLES TO THE REAR SIDE OF THE
APPLIANCE.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
1. THE POWER CORD MUST NOT BE LENGTHENED.
2. MAKE SURE THAT THE POWER PLUG IS NOT CRUSHED OR
DAMAGED.
A CRUSHED OR DAMAGED POWER PLUG MAY OVERHEAT AND
CAUSE A FIRE.
3. MAKE SURE THAT YOU CAN ACCESS THE MAIN PLUG OF THE
APPLIANCE.
4. DO NOT PULL THE MAIN CABLE.

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5. IF THE POWER PLUG SOCKET IS LOOSE, DO NOT INSERT THE
POWER PLUG. THERE IS A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE.
6. YOU MUST NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITHOUT THE
INTERIOR LIGHTING LAMP COVER.
7. THE FRIDGE IS ONLY APPLIED WITH POWER SUPPLY OF SINGLE
PHASE ALTERNATING CURRENT OF 220~240V/50HZ.
IF FLUCTUATION OF VOLTAGE IN THE DISTRICT OF USER IS SO
LARGE THAT THE VOLTAGE EXCEEDS THE ABOVE SCOPE,FOR
SAFETY SAKE, BE SURE TO APPLY A.C. AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE
REGULATOR OF MORE THAN 350W TO THE FRIDGE.
THE FRIDGE MUST EMPLOY A SPECIAL POWER SOCKET INSTEAD
OF COMMON ONE WITH OTHER ELECTRIC APPLIANCES. ITS PLUG
MUST MATCH THE SOCKET WITH GROUND WIRE.
DAILY USE
●DO NOT STORE FLAMMABLE GAS OR LIQUIDS IN THE
APPLIANCE, THERE IS A RISK OF AN EXPLOSION.
●DO NOT OPERATE ANY ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES IN THE
APPLIANCE E.G. ELECTRIC ICE CREAM MAKERS,MIXERS ETC..
●WHEN UNPLUGGING ALWAYS PULL THE PLUG FROM THE
MAINS SOCKET,DO NOT PULL ON THE CABLE.
●DO NOT PLACE HOT ITEMS NEAR THE PLASTIC COMPONENTS
OF THIS APPLIANCE.
●DO NOT PLACE FOOD PRODUCTS DIRECTLY AGAINST THE AIR
OUTLET ON THE REAR WALL.
●STORE PREPACKED FROZEN FOOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
FROZEN FOOD MANUFACTURE’S INSTRUCTIONS.
●THE APPLIANCES MANUFACTURES STORAGE
RECOMMENDATIONS SHOULD BE STRICTLY ADHERED TO. REFER
TO RELEVANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR STORAGE.

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●DO NOT PLACE CARBONATED OR FIZZY DRINKS IN THE
FREEZER COMPARTMENT AS IT CREATES PRESSURE ON THE
CONTAINER,WHICH MAY CAUSE IT TO EXPLODE,RESULTING IN
DAMAGE TO THE APPLIANCE.
●FROZEN FOOD CAN CAUSE FROST BURNS IF CONSUMED
STRAIGHT FROM THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT.
●DO NOT PLACE THE APPLIANCE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
●KEEP BURNING CANDLES,LAMPS AND OTHER ITEMS WITH
NAKED FLAMES AWAY FROM THE APPLIANCE SO THAT DO NOT
SET THE APPLIANCE ON FIRE.
●THE APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR KEEPING FOOD STUFF AND/
OR BEVERAGES IN NORMAL HOUSEHOLD AS EXPLAINED IN THIS
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET. YOU SHOULD TAKE CARE WHEN MOVE
IT AS THE APPLIANCE IS HEAVY.
●DO NOT REMOVE OR TOUCH ITEMS FROM THE FREEZER
COMPARTMENT IF YOUR HANDS ARE DAMP/WET, AS THIS COULD
CAUSE SKIN ABRASIONS OR FROST/FREEZER BURNS.
●NEVER USE THE BASE,DRAWERS,DOORS ETC. TO STAND ON OR
AS SUPPORTS.
●FROZEN FOOD MUST NOT BE REFROZEN ONCE IT HAS BEEN
THAWED OUT.
●DO NOT CONSUME ICE POPSICLES OR ICE CUBES STRAIGHT
FROM THE FREEZER AS THIS CAN CAUSE FREEZER BURN TO THE
MOUTH AND LIPS.
●TO AVOID ITEMS FALLING AND CAUSING INJURY OR DAMAGE
TO THE APPLIANCE,DO NOT OVERLOAD THE DOOR RACKS OR
PUT TOO MUCH FOOD IN THE CRISPER DRAWERS.

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INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT!
●FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION CAREFULLY, FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS MANUAL. UNPACK THE APPLIANCE
AND CHECK IF THERE ARE DAMAGES ON IT.
●DO NOT CONNECT THE APPLIANCE IF IT IS DAMAGED. REPORT
POSSIBLE DAMAGES IMMEDIATELY TO THE PLACE YOU BOUGHT
IT. IN THIS CASE RETAIN PACKING.
●IT IS ADVISABLE TO WAIT AT LEAST FOUR HOURS BEFORE
CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO ALLOW THE OIL TO FLOW BACK
IN THE COMPRESSOR.
●ADEQUATE AIR CIRCULATION SHOULD BE AROUND THE
APPLIANCE, LACKING THIS LEADS TO OVERHEATING. TO
ACHIEVE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS
RELEVANT TO INSTALLATION.
●WHEREVER POSSIBLE THE BACK OF THE PRODUCT SHOULD
NOT BE TOO CLOSE TO A WALL TO AVOID TOUCHING OR
CATCHING WARM PARTS COMPRESSOR, CONDENSER TO
PREVENT THE RISK OF A FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS
RELEVANT TO INSTALLATION.
●THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE LOCATE CLOSE TO RADIATORS
OR COOKERS.
●MAKE SURE THAT THE MAINS PLUG IS ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE
INSTALLATION OF THE APPLIANCE.
●PLACE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN, THERE IS A RISK OF SUFFOCATION.

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PART 2: PARTS AND FEATURES
View of the appliance
1Flip door
2Light switch
3Door seal
4Upper shelf
5Middle shelf
6Lower shelf
7Supporting leg
8Crisper drawer
9Crisper box cover
0Glass shelve
 Temperature regulator
 Evaporating dish
Note:
Features may vary depending on model. Not all models will have features listed.
Note:
To get the best energy eciency of this product, please place all shelves, drawers on their original position as
the illustration above.

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PART 3: INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE
Cleaning before use
• Beforeusingtheapplianceforthersttime,washtheinteriorandallinternalaccessorieswithlukewarm
water and neutral soap in order to remove the typical smell of a brand new product, then dry thoroughly.
Important!Donotusedetergentsorabrasivepowders,asthesewilldamagethenish.
Installation Positioning
Before installing, read the instruction carefully for your safety and the correct operation of appliance.
• Positiontheapplianceawayfromsourcesofheatsuchasstoves,radiators,directsunlight,etc.
• Maximumperformanceandsafetyareguaranteedbymaintainingthecorrectindoortemperatureforthe
classofunitconcerned,asspeciedontheratingplate.
• ThisapplianceperformswellfromNtoT.
Theappliancemaynotworkproperlyifitisleftforalongerperiodatatemperatureaboveorbelowthe
indicated range.
Climate class Ambient temperature
SN +10 °C to +32 °C
N +16 °C to +32 °C
ST +16 °C to +38 °C
T +16 °C to +43 °C
Important! It is necessary to have good ventilation around the fridge to allow for the dissipation of heat,
high eciency an low suciently cleared space should be available around the fridge. It is advisable for
theretobe50-70mmseparatingthebackofthefridgetothewallatleast100mmofspaceonitstwosides,a
height of over 100mm from its top and a clear space in front to allow the doors to open 160°.
Appliances must not be exposed to rain. Sucient air must be allowed to circulate in the low rear section of
the appliance, as poor air circulation can aect performance. Built-in appliances should be positioned away
from heat sources such as heaters and direct sunlight.

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Leveling
• Theapplianceshouldbelevelinordertoeliminatevibration.Tomaketheappliancelevel,itshouldbe
upright and both adjusters should be in stable contact with the oor. You can also adjust the level by
unscrewingtheappropriateleveladjustmentinthefront(useyourngersorasuitablespanner).
Electrical connection
CAUTION
Anyelectricalworkrequiredtoinstallthisapplianceshouldbecarriedoutbyqualiedorauthorized
personnel.
WARNING
This appliance must be grounded. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures
not be observed.

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PART 4: REVERSING THE DOOR
Thesideatwhichthedooropenscanbechangedfromtherightside(assupplied)totheleftside,ifthe
installationsiterequires.
Tools you will need:
1. 8mmsocketdriver
2. Cross-shaped screwdriver
3. Puttyknifeorthin-bladescrewdriver
Beforeyoustartlaytherefrigeratoronit’sbackinordertogainaccesstothebase,youshouldrestitonsoft
foampackagingorsimilarmaterialtoavoiddamagingthecoolingpipesattherearoftherefrigerator.
1. Opentheappliancedoorandunhingeandremoveallttingsfrominsidetheappliance.
2. Unscrewthe2screws(10).(Refrigeratorwithcoverpanel)
3. Takeothecoverpanel(11)andsetitdownonasoftsurface.(Refrigeratorwithcoverpanel)
4. Removetheupperhingecap(7).(Refrigeratorwithoutcoverpanel)
5. Removethetwoscrewsblot(6)thatconnecttheupperhinge(5)ontherightsideofthecabinettop.
6. Carefully lift the door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching.
7. Removetheplug(9)andtransferittotheuncoveredholeontherightsideoftheunit.Besuretopress
thebuttonrmlyintothehole.(Refrigeratorwithoutcoverpanel)
8. Removethetwoscrews(1)thatholdthelowerhinge(2)ontherightsideoftheunit.
9. Removethescrew-typelevelingfrontleg(4)andtransferittotherightsideasshownintheadjacent
gure.
10. Setthedoorintoit’snewplacemakingsurethepinentersthebushingatthelowerframesection(hole).
11. Securetheupperhinge(5)previouslyremovedinstep6ontheleftsideoftheunit.Makesurethepin
entersthebushingontheupperframesection(hole).
12. Looselysecurethelowerlefthinge(2)anddonottightentheboltsuntilthedoorisintheclosed
position and leveled.
13. lnserttheplug(9)ontheuncoveredholes(rightside).(Refrigeratorwithoutcoverpanel)
14. Replacetheupperhingecap(7).(Refrigeratorwithoutcoverpanel)
15. Turn the appliance upright again.
16. Mountthecoverpanel(11)atthefrontandlayitatontherear.(Refrigeratorwithcoverpanel)
17. Applythe2screws(10)andtighten.(Refrigeratorwithcoverpanel)
18. Opentheappliancedoorsandattachallttings.

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Refrigerator without cover panel
Refrigerator with cover panel
1Screw
2Low Hinge
3Adjustable Low Foot
4Adjustable High Foot
5Upper Hinge
6Screw Bolt
7Upper Hinge Cap
8Shaft Sleeve
9Plug
0Screw
 Cover panel

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PART 5: CONTROL PANEL
Starting up and temperature regulation
• Inserttheplugoftheconnectionleadintotheplugsocketwithaprotectivegroundingcontact.Whenthe
refrigerator compartment door is opened, the internal lighting is switched on.
• ThetemperatureselectorknobislocatedontheRHsideoftherefrigeratorcompartment.
Setting“0”means:
Off
Clockwiserotatetheknobtoturnontheappliance.
Setting“1”means:
Highest temperature, warmest setting.
Setting“7”(end-stop) means:
Lowest temperature, coldest setting.
Important!
• Normallyweadviseyouselectasettingof4,ifyouwantthetemperaturewarmerorcolderpleaseturnthe
knobtolowerorhighersettingaccordingly.Whenyouturntheknobtoalowersetting,thiscanleadto
more energy saving. Otherwise, it would result high consumption of energy.
Note: High temperature setting will accelerate food waste.
• Foroptimumfoodpreservation,amediumsettingisgenerallythemostsuitable.
Important!Highambienttemperatures(e.g.onhotsummerdays)andacoldsetting(position6to7)may
cause the compressor to run continuously or even non-stop.
Reason: when the ambient temperature is high, the compressor must run continuously to maintain the low
temperature in the appliance.

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PART 6: USING YOUR APPLIANCE
Accessories
Movable shelves/trays
• Variousglassorplasticstorageshelvesorwiretraysareincludedwithyourappliancedierentmodels
havedierentcombinationsanddierentmodelshavedierentquality.
• Thewallsoftherefrigeratorareequippedwithaseriesofrunnerssothattheshelvescanbepositionedas
desired.
Positioning the door shelves
• Topermitthestorageoffoodpackagesofvarioussizes,thedoorshelvescanbeplacedatdierentheights.
• Tomaketheseadjustmentsproceedasfollowsgraduallypulltheshelfinthedirectionofthearrowsuntilit
comesfree,thenrepositionsasrequired.
Vegetable Drawer
• Thedrawerissuitableforstoringfruitandvegetables.
To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions:
• Openingthedoorforlongperiodscancauseasignicantincreaseoftemperatureinthecompartmentsof
the appliance.
• Cleanregularlysurfacesthatcancomeincontactwithfoodandaccessibledrainagesystems.
• Storerawmeatandshinsuitablecontainersintherefrigerator,sothatitisnotincontactwithordrip
onto other food.
• Two-starfrozen-foodcompartmentsaresuitableforstoringpre-frozenfood,storingormakingicecream
andmakingicecubes.
• One-,two-andthree-starcompartmentsarenotsuitableforthefreezingoffreshfood.
• Iftherefrigeratingapplianceisleftemptyforlongperiods,switcho,defrost,clean,dry,andleavethe
door open to prevent mold developing within the appliance.
Compliance is checked by inspection.

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PART 7: HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS
Noises during Operation
The following noises are characteristic of refrigeration appliances:
ClicksWheneverthecompressorswitchesonoro,aclickcanbeheard.
Humming As soon as the compressor is in operation, you can hear it humming.
Bubbling When refrigerant ows into thin tubes, you can hear bubbling or splashing noises.
Splashing Even after the compressor has been switched o, this noise can be heard for a short time.
Energy saving tips
• Donotinstalltheappliancenearcookers,radiatorsorothersourcesofwarmth.
• Donotopenthedoortoooftenorleavethedooropenanylongerthannecessary.
• Donotsettemperaturecolderthannecessary.
• Makesurethesideplatesandbackplateoftheappliancearewithsomedistancefromthewall,followthe
instructions relevant to installation.
• Ifsketchmapshowstherightcombinationofthedrawers,crisperandshelves,donotadjustthe
combination, it would result in more energy-consuming.
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
To obtain the best performances:
• Donotstorewarmfoodsorevaporatingliquidsintheappliance.
• Docoverorwrapthefood,particularlyifithasastrongavororodor.
• Positionfoodsothataircancirculatefreelyaround.
Hints for refrigeration
• Meat(alltypes):wrapinpolythenebagsandplaceontheglassshelfabovethevegetabledrawer.For
safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most.
• Cookedfoods,colddishes,etc…:theseshouldbecoveredandmaybeplacedonanyshelf.
• Fruitandvegetables:theseshouldbethoroughlycleanedandplacedinthespecialdraw(s)provided.
• Butterandcheese:theseshouldbeplacedinaluminumfoilorpolythenebagstoexcludeasmuchairas
possible.
• Milkbottles:theseshouldhaveacapandshouldbestoredinthebottlerackonthedoor.

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PART 8: CLEANING AND CARE
For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accessories, should be cleaned regularly.
The fridge should be cleaned and maintained at least every two months.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
The appliance should not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Before cleaning switch the appliance
oandremovetheplugfromthemains,orswitchoorturnoutthecircuitbreakerorfuse.
Notice!
• Removethefoodfromtheappliancebeforecleaning.Storetheminacoolplace,wellcovered.
• Nevercleantheappliancewithasteamcleaner.Moisturecouldaccumulateinelectricalcomponents.
• Hotvaporscanleadtothedamageofplasticparts.
• Etherealoilsandorganicsolventscanattackplasticparts,e.g.lemonjuiceorthejuicefromorangepeel,
butyric acid, cleanser that contain acetic acid. Do not allow such substances to come into contact with
appliance parts.
• Donotuseanyabrasivecleansers.
• Cleantheapplianceandtheinterioraccessorieswithaclothandlukewarmwater.Commerciallyavailable
dish washing detergents may also be used.
• Aftercleaningwipewithfreshwaterandcleandishcloth.
• Accumulationofdustatthecondenserincreasesenergyconsumption,cleanthecondenseratthebackof
the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner.
• Checkthewaterdrainholeontherearwalloftherefrigeratorcompartment.
• Clearablockeddrainholewiththeaidofsomethinglikesoftgreenpeg,becarefulnottomakeany
damage to the cabinet by sharp things.
• Aftereverythingisdryplaceappliancebackintoservice.
Defrosting
Why defrosting
• Watercontainedinfoodorgettingintoairinsidethefridgebeopeningdoorsmayformafrostlayer
inside.Itwillweakentherefrigerationwhenthefrostisthick.Whileitismorethan10mmthick,youshould
defrost.