5Using your refrigerator

TEMPERATURE CONTROL

We recommend that you check

AND ADJUSTMENT

the temperature with an accurate

 

 

 

 

 

 

thermometer to ensure that the

 

 

 

 

 

 

storage compartments are kept to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

desired temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remember you must take your reading

 

 

 

 

 

 

very quickly since the thermometer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

temperature will rise very rapidly after

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you remove it from the freezer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please remember each time the door

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is opened cold air escapes and the

Operating temperatures are controlled

internal temperature rises. Therefore

by the setting knob (see diagram)

never leave the door open and ensure

located on the ceiling of fridge

it is closed immediately after food is

compartment. Settings may be made

put in or removed.

from min, 1 ... 6, max, max being the

 

coldest position.

If the ambient (room or garage)

When the appliance is switched on

temperature is between 0 °C and

for the first time, the setting knob

-15 °C, we recommend you adjust

should be adjusted so that after 24

the knob to setting 4 to reach -18 C

hours, the average fridge temperature

in the freezer compartment. Lower

is no higher than +5°C (+41°F). We

temperatures may be obtained by

recommend you set the knob half

adjusting setting knob towards max

way between the min and max setting

position.

and monitor to obtain the desired

 

temperature i. e. towards max you will

 

obtain a colder fridge temperature and

 

vice versa. Some sections of the fridge

 

may be cooler or warmer ( such as the

 

salad crisper and the top part of the

 

cabinet ) which is quite normal.

 

The normal storage temperature of the

 

freezer should be -18°C (0°F). Lower

 

temperatures may be obtained by

 

adjusting setting knob towards max

 

position.

 

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Blomberg KGM 9680 PX manual Using your refrigerator, Temperature Control, Adjustment