Measuring the temperature
If the temperature is measured using a standard, single thermometer, this should be put in a glass of water centrally placed inside the appliance. This will reflect the temperature inside the food products. Do not place the thermometer hanging or lying directly on the shelf.
Switching off
Switch off the cabinet by pressing the power switch. Keep the button pressed for approx. 1 second.
Power to the cabinet is completely interrupted only when the power plug is disconnected.
Alarms and other features
Door open alarm
If the fridgedoor remains open for more than 5 minutes, the red warning lamp starts flashing and an audible alarm sounds.
To switch off the alarm:
Press the "alarm
Lighting
The cooler lighting may be turned on with the door closed. This makes it easy to survey the contents of the cooler without opening the door. The cooler lighting should normally be off, so that the wine is not unduly exposed to light. The lighting turns off automatically after about 5 minutes.
Cabinet interior
The shelves may be placed flat or at an angle. Angle the shelf by placing the front pegs in a lower set of tracks. You can store already opened bottles on the shelf in this position.
Hints and Tips
Energy Saving Advice
·Pay careful attention to where the cabinet is placed. See the section "Installation". When installed correctly, the cabinet will consume less energy.
·Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods, or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet, and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often.
·Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly.
·It is advisable to periodically clean the refrigeration system at the back of the appliance with a duster or vacuum cleaner.
·Make sure the door gasket is complete and always clean.
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Food Storage
·To obtain the best results from your appliance, neither hot foods nor liquids which may evaporate, should be placed in the larder compartment.
·Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your fridge as short as possible.
·Do not push food together too much, try to allow air to circulate around each item.
·Do not store food uncovered.
Remove suspect food from you refrigerator and clean, refer to cleaning and maintenance.
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