User manual SMEG AE2

[. . . ] 8 BEFORE CALLING SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 THE PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE AND THE COMPARTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE Safety Instructions • If the model contains R600a-see name plate under refrigerant (the coolant isobutane), naturals gas that, is very environmentally friendly but also combustible. W hen transporting and installing the unit care must be taken to ensure that none of the refrigeration circuit components become damaged. [. . . ] Please ensure that the pipe of work of your refrigerating unit does not get damaged prior to being picked-up by the relevant waste disposal service. Important note: Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this appliance. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and usage as described in this booklet. Please ask your municipal authority about the disposal of the W EEE for the reuse, recycle and recovery purposes. EN - 2 - Safety warnings Warning: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. • Do not plug in damaged, torn or old plugs. • Do not pull, bend or damage the cord. • This appliance is designed for use by adults, do not allow children to play with the appliance or let them to hang over the door. • Do not plug-in or out the plug from the receptacle with wet hands to prevent electrocution!• Do not place explosive or flammable material in your fridge for your safety. Place drinks with higher alcohol amount vertically and by closing their necks tightly in the fridge department. • Fix the accessories in the fridge during transportation to prevent damage to accessories. • Larders (coolers) have not any freezer compartment but can cool below 5°C. • When you first switch on the appliance, for starting a suitable cooling, the appliance should work 24 hours continuously until it cools down to sufficient temperature. • In this time do not open the door so often and place a lot of food inside the appliance. • If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 minutes before restarting or re-plugged the unit in order not to damage the compressor. EN - 5 - Accessoires Glass shelf with slide damper The slide damper above the crisper bins allows the temperature and humidity in the bins to be regulated. • Closing the damper increases the temperature and humidity. CHAPTER 3. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE • Make sure to unplug the fridge before starting to clean it. • Do not wash your fridge by pouring water. • You can wipe the inner and outer sides with a soft cloth or a sponge using warm and soapy water. • Remove the parts individually and clean with soapy water. Do not wash in washing machine. • Never use flammable, explosive or corrosive material like thinner, gas, acid for cleaning. • Make sure that your fridge is unplugged while cleaning. EN - 6 - Defrosting • Defrosting occurs automatically in refrigerator compartment during operation ; the defrost water is collected by the evaporating tray and evoparates automatically. • The evaporating tray and the defrost water drain hole should be cleaned periodically with defrost drain plug to prevent the water from collecting on the bottom of the refrigerator instead of flowing out. • You can also pour ½ glass of the water to drain hole to clean inside. Replacing the Bulb To replace the bulb in freezer and fridge departments; 1- Unplug your fridge. [. . . ] To check this, plug in another appliance that you know which is working into the same socket. What to do if your refrigerator performs poorly ; Check that ; • You have not overloaded the appliance , • The doors are closed perfectly , • There is no dust on the condenser , • There is enough place at the rear and side walls. EN - 8 - If there is noise ; The cooling gas which circulates in the refrigerator circuit may make a slight noise(bubbling sound) even when the compressor is not running. If these sounds are different check that ; • The appliance is well leveled , • Nothing is touching the rear , • The stuffs on the appliance are vibrating. If there is water in the lower part of the refrigerator Check that ; The drain hole for defrost water is not clogged(Use defrost drain plug to clean the drain hole) If your fridge is not cooling enough; Your fridge is designed to operate in the ambient temperature intervals stated in the standards, according to the climate class stated in the information label. [. . . ]