Smeg FD43PXNF1 User manual

NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR
NO-FROST KÜHLSCHRANK
REFRIGERATEUR A FROID VENTILE
NO-FROST
FRIGORIFERO NO-FROST
REFRIGERADOR NO-FROST
FRIGORIFICO NO-FROST
NO-FROST KOELKAST
FROSTFRIA KYLSKÅP
ХОЛОДИЛЬНИК NO-FROST
FD43PXNF1

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Index
BEFOREUSINGTHEAPPLIANCE.....................................................................2
SafetyInstructions...........................................................................................................2
Recommendations.........................................................................................................3
InstallationandSwitchingOnTheAppliance...............................................................4
BeforeSwitching On........................................................................................................4
THEVARIOUSFUNCTIONANDPOSSIBILITIES...............................................5
ThermostatSetting..........................................................................................................5
Accessories.....................................................................................................................6
MagicShelf...............................................................................................................................6
MakingIceCubes.....................................................................................................................6
FastFreezing Shelf..................................................................................................................6
ChillerShelves..........................................................................................................................7
CrisperandCrisperShelf........................................................................................................7
REMOVINGTHECRISPERCOVER..........................................................................................8
ARRANGINGFOODINTHEAPPLIANCE..........................................................9
RefrigeratorCompartment.............................................................................................9
FreezerCompartment.....................................................................................................9
CLEANINGANDMAINTENANCE......................................................................10
Defrosting......................................................................................................................11
ReplacingThe RefrigeratorandFreezerLightBulb..................................................11
TRANSPORTATIONAND CHANGINGOFINSTALLATIONPOSITION..............11
ChangingofDoorOpeningDirection..........................................................................11
BEFORECALLINGYOURAFTERSALESSERVICE.........................................12
THEPARTSOFTHEAPPLIANCEANDTHECOMPARTMENTS.......................14
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SafetyInstructions
•Ifthemodelcontains R600a-seenameplateunder refrigerant(thecoolantisobutane),
naturalsgas that, isveryenvironmentallyfriendlybutalsocombustible.When
transportingand installing theunitcaremustbetakentoensurethatnoneofthe
refrigerationcircuitcomponentsbecomedamaged.Intheeventofdamageavoid
naked flamesorignitionsourcesand ventilatetheroominwhichtheunitisplaced
forafewminutes.
Warning: Keep ventilation openings inappliance enclosureorinstructureforbuilding
in,clearofobstruction.
•Donotusemechanicaldevices orotherartificialmeans toacceleratethedefrosting
process.
•Donotuseelectricalappliancesintherefrigeratororfreezercompartmentofthe
appliance.
•Ifthisappliance istoreplaceanoldrefrigeratorwithalock;breakorremovethe lock
as asafetymeasurebeforestoringit, toprotectchildrenwhileplaying mightlock
themselvesinside.
•Oldrefrigeratorsand freezerscontaininsulationgasesandrefrigerant,which must
bedisposedofproperly.Entrustthedisposalofascrapunitcategoricallyto
competenceofyourlocalwastedisposalserviceandcontactyourlocalauthorityor
yourdealerifyou haveanyquestions.Please ensurethatthe pipe ofworkofyour
refrigeratingunitdoesnotgetdamagedpriortobeingpicked-upbytherelevant waste
disposalservice.
Importantnote:
Pleasereadthisbookletbeforeinstalling and switching on thisappliance.The
manufacturerassumesnoresponsibilityforincorrectinstallationandusage asdescribed
inthisbooklet.
PART-1. BEFOREUSINGTHEAPPLIANCE
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Recommendations
Warning: Donotusemechanicaldevicesorotherartificialmeans toacceleratethe
defrostingprocess.Donotuseelectricalappliances inthefoodstorageoftheappliance.
Keeptheapplianceventilationopeningsfree.Donotdamagetherefrigerator’srefrigerant
circuit.
•Donotuse adoptersorshuntswhichcouldcause overheatingorburning.
•Donotplugold,warpedpowersupplycables.
•Donottwistand bendthecables.
•Donotallowchildren toplaywiththeappliance.Children must
NEVER sitondrawers/shelves orhangfromthedoor.
•Donotplugthepowersupplywithwethands.
•Donotplacecontainers(glassbottlesortincontainers) of liquids
intothefreezerespeciallygassyliquidsas theycouldcause
thecontainertoburstduring freezing.
•Bottles,which containahighpercentageofalcoholmustbe
sealedwellandplacedverticallyintherefrigerator.
•Donottouch thecoolingsurfaces,especiallywithwethandsas
youcouldbe burntorhurt.
•Donoteatice,whichhavejustbeenremoved fromthe freezer.
•Ifthesupplycordisdamageditmustbereplacedbythe
manufacturerorservice agentorappointed qualifiedperson.
•Theapplianceisnotintended forusebypeople(includingchildren)withreduced
physical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,orlack ofexperienceandknowledge,unless
theyhavebeen given supervision orinstructionconcerninguseofthe applianceby
apersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.Children shouldbe supervised toensurethat
theydon’tplaywiththeappliance.
•Ifthesupplycordisdamagedit mustbe replacedbythemanufacturerorservice
agentorappointedperson.
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InstallationandSwitching OnTheAppliance
•Thisappliance isconnectingto220-240Vand 50 Hz.
•Beforemakingtheconnectiontothepowersupply,ensurethatthevoltage onthe
nameplatecorresponds tothevoltageofelectricalsysteminyourhome.
•If thesocketdoesnotmatchtherefrigeratorplug,replacethe plug withasuitable
one(atleast16 A)
•Insert the plugintoasocketwithanefficientgroundconnection.If thesockethas no
groundcontact,wesuggestyoucallanelectricianforassistance.
•Manufacturerisnotresponsibleforfailuretocompletethegroundconnection as
describedinthisbooklet.
•Donotplacetheapplianceindirectsunlight.
•Donotuseinopen airand shallnotbeexposedtothe rain.
•Placetherefrigeratorfarfromheatsources and ina
well-ventilatedposition.Therefrigeratorshouldbeatleast50
cmfromradiators,gasorcoalstoves and 5cmfar fromelectrical
stoves.
•Keepthetopfree foratleast15 cm.
•Donotplaceheavyand lotsofthingsontheappliance.
•Iftheapplianceisinstallednexttoanotherrefrigerator orfreezer,
observe aminimumdistance of2cmtopreventcondensation.
•Installthedistance adjustmentplastic(the part withblackvanes
attherear)byturning it 90°topreventthecondenserfrom
touchingthewall.
•Theappliancemustbestandfirmlyandlevelonthe floorUse
thetwofrontlevelling-feettocompensateforanevenfloor.
•Inordertohaveaircirculationunderthe appliance,thespace
undertheappliancemustbeopen.Don’tcloseitwithcarpet,
etc.
•The outsideoftheapplianceand theaccessoriesinsideshould
be cleanedwithasolutionofwaterand liquidsoap;the inside
ofthe appliance withsodiumbicarbonatedissolvedinlukewarm
water.Afterdryingreplace allthe accessories.
BeforeSwitchingOn
•Wait after3hoursbeforepluggingtheapplianceintothemainpower
toensureproperperformance.
•Therecanbean odourwhenyoufirstswitch on the appliance.Itwill
disappearafterthe appliancestartstocool.
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PART-2.THEVARIOUSFUNCTIONAND POSSIBILITIES
ThermostatSetting
FREEZERTHERMOSTATREFRIGERATORTHERMOSTAT
Freezerandrefrigeratorthermostatautomaticallyregulatesthe inside temperatureof
thecompartments.Byrotating the knobfromposition 1to5,coldertemperatures canbe
obtained.Incoldseasons,youcansetlowerpositions inordertodecreasetheenergy
consumption.
FreezerThermostatSetting;
1–2:Forshort-termstorageoffood inthefreezercompartment,youcan setthe
knob betweenminimumand mediumposition.
3–4:Forlong-termstorage offoodinthefreezercompartment, you cansetknob
mediumposition.
5:Forfreezing thefreshfood.Thappliance will worklonger.Afteryougetthe
coldconditionyoumustpositiontoitsoriginalposition.
RefrigeratorThermostat Setting;
1–2:Forlesscoldlyconditions.
3–4:Fornormalconditions.
5:Forcolder conditions.
• Notethat; theambienttemperature,temperatureofthefreshlystored foodandhow
oftenthe doorisopened,affectsthetemperatureinthe refrigeratorand freezer
compartment.Ifrequired,changethetemperaturesetting.
•Whenyoufirstswitchontheappliance,forstarting asuitablecooling,theappliance
shouldwork24hourscontinuouslyuntilit coolsdowntosufficienttemperature.
•Inthistimedonotopenthe doorsooften andplace alot offoodinsidetheappliance.
•Iftheunit isswitchedoff orunplugged,you mustallowatleast5minutesbefore
restartingorre-plugged the unitinordernottodamagethe compressor.
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Accessories
MakingIceCubes
•Takeoutthe ice makingtray
•Fill thewaterinlevelofline.
•Place theice makingtray initsoriginalposition
•Whenicecubes areformed,twist thelevertodropofficecubes
intotheicebox.
Donotfill the iceboxwithwaterinordertomakeice.It can be
broken.
FastFreezingShelf
•Usethe fast freezingshelf tofreezehomecook-
ing(and freshfoodswhichiswanted tofreeze)
morequicklybecause ofthefreezing room’s
greaterfreezingpower.
•Foropening theshelf pull thecoverup,and
slideitintothe shelf.Youcancloseit inthe
sameway
Notethat; besurethatthe coveroffastfreezing shelfisclosedbeforeclosingthe
compartmentdoor. Ifnot, it can notshowitsfastfreezing power.
MagicShelf
Magicshelf,which isonthecrispercover,wasdesignedtogiveyoumoreplaceand
comfortplacing the things inthe appliance.Thisshelfismobileso you canarrangelong
orbigcontainersonthecrispercover.
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Crisperand CrisperShelf
Thecrispercompartmentabsorbsand
decomposes ethylenegas(*)emitted fromfruits
andvegetables witha“FILTER”inthecrispershelf,
keepingfruitsandvegetablesfresh.The filteralso
eliminates unpleasantodoursfrominside the
crisper,and controltheexcesswaterreleased by
thevegetables,maintainingahigh humidity
environmentinsidethecrisper.Whenthecrisper
shelf becomedirty,removethefilterbytakingout
thefiltercoverand washthecrisper coverwithwater.
!Donot washthe“Humidity-ControlFilter”withwater.
(*)NOTE; Ethylene gasisagas,produced fromfruitsand vegetables,whichaccelerates
theageingoffruitsand vegetables.Forexample,spinachand broccoliturntoyellow
coloureasilyinplaceswhereethylene gas isabundant.
Sebzelikraf
Nem tutucufiltre
Filtrekapağ
CrisperCover
Filter
FilterCover
ChillerShelves
Keeping foodintheChillercompartment
insteadofthe freezerorrefrigeratorcompartment
allowsfoodretainfreshnessandflavourlonger,
whilepreservingitsfreshappearance.When chiller
traybecomesdirty, removeit andwashitwithwater.
(Waterfreezes at0°C,butfoods containingsalt
orsugarfreezeattemperaturelowerthanthat)
Normallypeopleusethechillercompartment
forrawfish,lightlypickled,rice,etc...
Donotput foodsyouwanttofreeze orice traysinordertomakeice.
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Crisper
PartitionCrisper
center
Cavity Nail
Nail
Crispercover
REMOVINGTHECRISPER COVER
First Step : Removing the crispers
•Itiseasy topulloutthecrisperbecause
ofthecrisperhasrollers.
•Pull thecrisperoutas faraspossible
andpull the frontpartupandout
Second Step: Takingoutthepartition
crispercenterbetween the crispers.
•Bend thePartitiontowardleftfromthe
bottomofthepart
•Take outthePartitioncrisper
ThirdStep: Taking outthe crispercover
•Pulloutthe crispercoveruntilthe nails
ofthecovercomeonthe cavities(right
andleft side)ofthe cabinet.
•Whenthenailscomesintothe cavities
pull upand take outthecrispercover
NOTE: Make the inverseofthesameoperation fortheresettingthecrispercover.
All writtenand visualdescriptions intheaccessories
mayvaryaccording totheappliance model.
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PART-3. ARRANGINGFOODINTHEAPPLIANCE
RefrigeratorCompartment
•Tosettherefrigeratorcompartmentto2-3graphicbarwillbeenough fornormal
conditions.
•Toreducehumidityand consequentincreaseoffrostneverplaceliquids inunsealed
containersintherefrigerator.
•Neverplace warmfood intherefrigerator.Warmfoodshouldbeallowedtocoolat
roomtemperatureandshouldbearrangedtoensureadequateaircirculation inthe
refrigeratorcompartment.
•Arrange themeatandcleaned fish(wrappedinpackagesorsheetsofplastic)which
youwill use in1-2days.
•You canputthefruitsand vegetables intocrisperwithoutpacking.
FreezerCompartment
•Tosetthe freezer compartmentto2-3graphicbar will beenough fornormal conditions.
•Theuseoffreezeris,storingofdeep-frozen orfrozen foodsforlongperiodsoftime
andmakingice cubes.
•Donotputfreshandwarmfoodstothefreezerdoorshelves tobefrozen.Onlyuse
forstorageoffrozenfoods.
•Donotputfreshandwarmfoodwithfrozenfoodsidebyside as itcanthawthefrozen
food.
•Use the fastfreezingshelftofreeze homecooking (andthefoods which iswantedto
freeze)morequicklybecauseofthefreezingroom’sgreaterfreezingpower.
•Whilefreezing freshfoods(i.e.meat,fish andmincemeat)dividetheminpartsyou
willuseinone time.
•Whilefreezingfreshfoods;Maximumamountoffresh food (inkg)thatcanbefrozen
in24hoursisindicatedontheappliancelabel.
•Foroptimumapplianceperformancetoreachmaximumfreezingcapacity,turnthe
freezerthermostat knobtopositionmax24hoursbeforeplacingfresh food inthe
freezer.
•Afterplacing freshfood inthefreezer,24 hourson maxposition isgenerally
sufficient,After24hours,donnotneedtosetthe feezerthermostat knobtoposition
max.
•Attention;Inordertosave energy,Whenfreezingsmallamountsoffood,donnot
needtosetthe freezerthermostatknob topositionmax.
• Forstoring the frozenfoods; theinstructionsshownonfrozen foodpackages should
alwaysbefollowedcarefullyand ifno information isprovided food shouldnotbe
stored formorethan 3months fromthepurchaseddate.
• When buying frozen foods ensurethatthese havebeenfrozenatsuitable
temperaturesandthatthepackingisintact.
•Frozenfoodsshouldbetransportedinappopriatecontainerstomaintainthequality
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PART-4. CLEANINGAND MAINTENANCE
•Disconnectunit fromthepowersupplybeforecleaning.
•Donotclean theappliancebypouring water.
•The refrigeratorandfreezercompartmentshouldbe
cleanedperiodicallyusing asolution ofbicarbonateof
soda andlukewarmwater
•Cleanthe accessoriesseparatelywithsoapand water.
Donotcleantheminthe washingmachine.
•Donotuseabrasiveproducts,detergentsorsoaps. After
washing,rinse withcleanwaterand drycarefully.When
thecleaning operations have beencompletedreconnect
theplug oftheunitwithdryhands.
•Youshouldcleanthe condenser withbroomatleast once
ayearinordertoprovideenergysaving andincrease
the productivity.
THEPOWERSUPPLYMUST BE DISCONNECTED.
ofthe food and shouldbereturned tothefreezingsurfaces oftheunitinthe shortest
possibletime.
•Ifapackage offrozenfoodshowsthesignofhumidityandabnormalswellingit is
probablethatithasbeenpreviouslystoredatan unsuitabletemperatureand that
the contentshave deteriorated.
• Thestoragelifeoffrozen foods depends ontheroomtemperature,thermostat
setting,howoften thedoor isopened,thetype offoodandthelengthoftimerequired
totransportthe productfromthe shop toyourhome.Alwaysfollowtheinstructions
printed onthe packageandneverexceed themaximumstorage lifeindicated.
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Defrosting
•Defrosting occursfullyautomaticallyduring
operation;the defrostwateriscollectedby
theevaporating trayand evaporates
automatically.
Replacing TheRefrigeratorand FreezerLightBulb
1.Unplugtheunitfromthepowersupply,
2.Removetherefrigeratorlightcoverwitha
minusscrewdriver,andtakeoutthe
cover.(A)
3.Changethe presentlightbulbwithanew
oneof notmorethan15W.(B)
4.Replacethelightcoverandafterwaiting5
minutesplugthe unit.(C)
PART-5. TRANSPORTATIONAND CHANGING OF
INSTALLATIONPOSITION
TransportationandChanging ofInstallation Position
•Theoriginalpackagesand foamed polystyrene(PS)canbe concealedifrequired.
•Intransportationtheapplianceshouldbetiedwithawidestripeorastrong rope.
Theruleswrittenonthe corrugated boxmustbeapplied whiletransporting.
•Beforetransportingorchangingoldinstallationposition,allthemoving objects(i.e.,
shelves,crisper…)shouldbetaken outorfixedwithbandsinordertopreventthe
shake.
ChangingofDoorOpeningDirection
Incase you need tochangedoor-openingdirection,please consultthe domesticafter
salesservice.
(Forsomemodels)
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PART-6. BEFORECALLINGYOUR AFTERSALES SERVICE
What todoifyourrefrigeratordoes notoperate;
Check that;
•Thereisnopower,
•Thegeneralswitchinyourhomeisdisconnected,
•The thermostatsettingison«0» position,
•The socketisnotsufficient. Tocheck this,pluginanotherappliancethatyouknow
whichisworkingintothe samesocket.
What todoif yourrefrigeratorperformspoorly;
Check that;
•You have notoverloadedthe appliance ,
•The doorsareclosedperfectly,
•Thereisnoduston the condenser,
•Thereisenoughplaceattherearandsidewalls.
IIfyourfridgeisoperatingtoo loudly;
NormalNoises
Cracking (Icecracking)Noise:
•Duringautomaticdefrosting.
•Whentheapplianceiscooled orwarmed (duetoexpansionofappliancematerial).
•Heardwhenthe thermostatswitchesthe compressoron/off.
Compressornoise
•Normalmotornoise.Thisnoisemeansthatthecompressoroperatesnormally
•Compressormaycause morenoiseforashorttimewhen it isactivated.
Bubbling noiseand splash:
•Thisnoiseiscausedbythe flowoftherefrigerantinthetubesofthesystem.
Waterflownoise:
•Normalflownoise ofwaterflowing totheevaporationcontainerduringdefrosting.
Thisnoisecanbeheardduringdefrosting.
AirBlowNoise:
•Normalfannoise.Thisnoisecanbe heardinNo-Frostfridge during normalopera-
tion ofthesystemduetothecirculationofair.
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Ifyourfridgeisnotcoolingenough;
Yourfridgeisdesigned tooperateintheambienttemperatureintervalsstatedinthe
standards,accordingtotheclimateclass statedintheinformation label. Wedonot
recommendoperatingyourfridgeout of statedtemperatures valuelimitsintermsof cooling
effectiveness.
ClimateClassAmbientTemperature(°C)
TBetween 16 and 43 (°C)
ST Between 16 and 38 (°C)
NBetween 16 and 32 (°C)
SN Between 10 and 32 (°C)
•TropicalClimateClassisdescribedas between 16°Cand43°Cofambient
temperaturesaccordingtoEN ISO15502standards.
•AppliancecomplieswithEN15502,IEC60335-1/IEC60335-2-24,2004/108/EC
standards.
IMPORTANTNOTES:
•Compressorprotectionfunction willbe activatedaftersuddenpowerbreakdownsor
afterunplugging theappliance,becausethegasinthe coolingsystemisnotstabi-
lizedyet.Yourfridgewillstartafter5minutes,thereisnothingtoworryabout.
•Ifyouwillnotuse yourfridgeforalongtime(e.g.insummerholidays)unplug it.
Clean yourfridgeaccording toPart4and leave the dooropentopreventhumidity
andsmell
•Iftheproblempersistsafteryou havefollowedall theinstructionsabove,please
consult tothe nearest service.
•Theappliance you boughtisdesigned forhometypeuseandcan beused onlyat
homeand forthestatedpurposes.Itisnotsuitableforcommercialorcommon
use.Iftheconsumerusetheapplianceinaway thatdoesnotcomplywiththese
features,weemphasizethattheproducerand thedealershallnotberesponsible
foranyrepairandfailurewithinthe guarantee period.
•ThelifetimeofyourappliancestatedanddeclaredbytheDepartmentofthe Industry
is10years(the period forretainingpartsrequiredforthe properfunctioningofthe
appliance).
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PART-7. THEPARTSOFTHEAPPLIANCEAND THE
COMPARTMENTS
Thispresentation isonlyforinformationaboutthepartsoftheappliance.
Partsmayvaryaccording tothe appliancemodel.
1)FASTFREEZINGSHELF
2)ICETRAY
3)ICEBOX
4)FREEZERTHERMOSTATBOX
5)FREEZERSHELF
6)FREEZERCOMPARTMENT
7)FREEZERLAMPBOX/COVER
8)CHILLERSHELVES
9)REFRIGERATORTHERMOSTATBOX
10)REFRIGERATORLAMPBOX/COVER
11)REFRIGERATORSHELVES
12)MAGICSHELF
13)CRISPERCOVER
14)CRISPER
15)KICKPLATE
16)FREEZERSHELF
17)EGGHOLDER
18)TOPSHELF
19)EGG SHELF
20)AROMATICBOX
21)BOTTLESHELF
22)BOTTOMSHELF
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