[. . . ] Com/shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE We recommend the use of original spare parts. When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available. Warning / Caution-Safety information General information and tips Environmental information Subject to change without notice. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. [. . . ] If the drain is blocked, water will collect in the bottom of the appliance. 7 Environment Protection This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation foam contains flammable gases: the appliance shall be disposed according to the applicable regulations to ENGLISH 5 obtain from your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the heat exchanger. The set will be fixed coldest setting: +2°C warmest setting: +8°C A medium setting is generally the most suitable. However, the exact setting should be chosen keeping in mind that the temperature inside the appliance depends on: • room temperature • how often the door is opened • quantity of food stored • appliance location. 2 Switching off Keep touching the temperature regulator button for 3 Sec. 3 Temperature regulation To operate the appliance, proceed as follows: • touch the temperature regulator button until the LED corresponding to the required temperature lights up. Any time the button is touch the set temperature is moved to 1 position 2. 4 Fast Freeze function You can activate the Fast Freeze function by pressing the Fast Freeze button. 4 Hints for refrigeration Useful hints: Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer. Fruits and vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the special drawer(s) provided. When in contact, lemon juice can discolor the plastic parts of your fridge. Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or 5. 2 Hints for energy saving • Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary. €¢ If the ambient temperature is high and the Temperature Regulator is set to low temperature and the appliance is fully loaded, the compressor may run continuously, causing frost or ice on the evaporator. If this happens, set the Temperature Regulator toward warmer settings to allow automatic defrosting 8 www. Bottles: these should have a cap and should be stored in the bottle rack on the door. Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not packed, must not be kept in the refrigerator. 5 Hints for freezing To help you make the most of the freezing process, here are some important hints: • the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. Is shown on the rating plate; • the freezing process takes 24 hours. [. . . ] possible cause The appliance is not supported properly The appliance is switched off. Solution Check if the appliance stands stable (all the four feet should be on the floor) Switch on the appliance. The mains plug is not con- Connect the mains plug to nected to the mains sock- the mains socket correctly. During the automatic defrosting process, frost defrosts on the rear plate. [. . . ]