OPERATION
Before using
Remove all securing tapes. Wash inside the appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water).
Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. Dry thoroughly.
Control panel
A. Pilot light for ambient temperature switch
B. Ambient temperature switch
C. Operating pilot light
D. Thermostat control knob
Starting your appliance
Insert the plug into the wall socket.
The operating pilot light (C) will illuminate.
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that because a very low temperature has been selected, the motor is working continuously, which prevents the defrost cycle from operating.
To ensure correct defrosting, min should be selected on the thermostat and you should notice that the motor cuts out from time to time, which is correct.
If you wish to return to a lower temperature, turn the thermostat towards max, however you should turn the setting lower occasionally to allow automatic defrosting.
Setting the temperature
The temperature within the appliance is controlled by the thermostat control knob situated at the top of the appliance.
To operate the appliance proceed as follows:
Turn the thermostat control beyond the «■» position.
Position 1 = minimum coldness
Position 4 = maximum coldness
Turn the thermostat dial to the required position.
The intermediate position is usually the most suitable.
The thermostat setting can vary as the temperature inside the refrigeration compartment depends on the following factors:
–room temperature
–how often the door is opened
–how much food is stored
–position of the appliance
Important
If the fridge is not defrosting correctly, it is possible
Ambient Temperature Switch
Low Ambient Temperature Switch
To ensure that the appliance is working efficiently when the room temperature drops below 16°C, the switch mounted on the control panel should be pressed.
No damage can be caused by leaving the switch in this position for any period of time (see page 10 Low ambient operation). However should the temperature rise above 16°C remember to press again the switch.
The freezer compartment
The
Freezing fresh food
When freezing large amounts of fresh food turn the thermostat to maximum approximately 1 hour prior to freezing. When the food is frozen return the thermostat back to the normal position.
In any 24 hours you can freeze up to 9 kg. of fresh food.
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