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INSTALLATION
Positiontheapplianceandallowittostandfortwotothreehoursbeforeitisturnedonforthefirsttime
toallowthesystemtosettle.Donotpositionnexttoanyheatsourcee.g.cooker,boilerorindirect
sunlightetc.
Allowatleast10cmofspaceatthetopand10cmofspaceonbothsidesoftheapplianceandbetween
thebackoftheapplianceandthewallforadequateaircirculation.Theapplianceisnotdesignedfor
recessedinstallation(“buildingin”).
Installonagoodfirmlevelsurface,andanyunevennessofthefloorshouldbecorrectedpriorto
installation,slightunevennesscanbeovercomebyadjustingthefrontfeet.
NOTE:Iftheapplianceispositionedonacarpet,softfloorcoveringyoushouldreadjustthefrontfeet
oncetheappliancehashadtimetosettle.
OPERATION
•Thisapplianceisdesignedtooperateinambienttemperaturebetween16℃and38℃.Ifthese
temperaturesareexceeded,i.e.colderorwarmer,theappliancewillnotoperatecorrectly.Ifthe
ambienttemperaturesareexceededforlongperiods,thetemperatureinthefreezersectionwillrise
above‐18℃andfoodspoilagemayoccur.
•Removeallpackagingmaterialsfromtheappliance.Washtheinsideofthecabinetwithlukewarm
waterandbicarbonateofsoda(5mlto0.5litreofwater).Drytheappliancethoroughly.
•Whenyouusethefreezercompartmentforthefirsttimeorafterdefrosting,setthethermostatcontrol
tothemaximumpositionforatleast2hoursbeforeintroducingfoodtobestored,andthenreadjustto
thenormalposition.
•Ifthereisapowerfailure,donotopenthedoor.Frozenfoodshouldnotbeaffectedifthefailurelasts
forlessthan12hours.Ifthefailureislonger,thenthefoodshouldbecheckedandeithereaten
immediatelyorcookedandthenre‐frozen.
Settingthethermostatknob
Theapplianceiscontrolledwithathermostatknoblocatedinsidethefridge,towardstheupper
right‐handcorner.TurntheknobfromtheOFFpositiontowardsthehighernumbersforcolder
temperatures.Theknobcanbeadjustedfromsetting1to7.
Highersettingsontheknob(highernumbers)meanlowertemperatures(colder)inallcompartmentsof
theappliance.
Changesoftheambienttemperatureaffecttemperatureintheinterioroftheappliancesochoosea
correctsettingofthetemperaturecontrolknob,dependingonyourambientconditions.
IntheOFFpositiontheappliancedoesnotoperate(thecoolingsystemisswitchedoff),butpower
supplyisnotinterrupted.
Setthethermostatknobtoamiddlepositiontoachieve‐18℃inthefreezercompartment.
PleaseNote:Iftheapplianceisswitchedoffyoumustwaitatleast5minutesbeforerestartingthe
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