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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
NOTES:
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Please read the instruction manual carefully before installing and using
your appliance. We are not responsible of the damage occurred due to
misuse.
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Follow all instructions on your appliance and instruction manual, and
keep this manual in a safe place to resolve the problems that may occur
in the future.
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This appliance is produced to be used at houses and it can only be used
in house and for the specified purposes. It is not suitable for commercial
or common use. Such use will cause the guarantee of the appliance to
be cancelled and our company will not be responsible for the losses to
be occurred.
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This appliance is produced to be used in houses and it is only suitable
for cooling / storing foods. It is not suitable for commercial or common
use and/or for storing substances except for food. Our company is not
responsible for the losses to be occurred in the contrary case.
SAFETY WARNINGS
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Do not use multiple receptacles or extension cord.
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Do not plug in damaged, torn or old plugs.
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Do not pull, bend or damage the cord.
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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.
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Do not place heavy items on the appliance.
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Clean the appliance thoroughly, especially
in the interior, before use (See Cleaning and
Maintenance).
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Installation procedure into the kitchen unit is
given in the The installation procedure into the
kitchen unit is given in the Installation Manual.
This product is intended to be used in proper
kitchen units only.
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The adjustable front legs should be adjusted to
an appropriate height to allow your freezer to
operate in a stable and proper way. You can adjust
the legs by turning them clockwise (or in the
opposite direction). This should be done before
placing food in the freezer.
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Before using your fridge, wipe all parts with
warm water added with a tea spoonful of sodium
bicarbonate, and then rinse with clean water and
dry. Place all parts after cleaning.
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Do not plug-in or out the plug from the receptacle
with wet hands to prevent electrocution!
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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.
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Do not cover the body or top of fridge with lace. This
affects the performance of your fridge.
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Fix the accessories in the fridge during transportation
to prevent damage to accessories.
INSTALLING AND OPERATING YOUR FRIDGE
Before starting to use your fridge, you should pay attention to the following points:
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Operating voltage for your fridge is 220-240 V at 50Hz.
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The plug must be accessible after installation.
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There can be an odor when you first switch on the appliance. It will
disappear after the appliance starts to cool.
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Before making the connection to the power supply, ensure that the voltage
on the nameplate corresponds to the voltage of electrical system in your
home.
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Insert the plug into a socket with an efficient ground connection. If the
socket has no ground contact or the plug does not match, we suggest you
to call an authorized electrician for assistance.
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The appliance must be connected with a properly installed fused socket.
Power supply (AC) and voltage at the operating point must with the details
on the name plate of the appliance (name plate is located on the inside left
of the appliance).
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We do not take responsibility for damages that occur due to ungrounded
usage.
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Place your fridge in a place that it would not be exposed to direct sunlight.
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Your fridge should never be used outdoors or left under the rain.
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Your appliance should be at least 50 cm away from stoves, Gas ovens and
heater cores, and should be at least 5 cm away from electrical ovens.
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When your fridge is placed next to a deep freezer, there should be at least 2
cm between them to prevent humidity on the outer surface.
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Install the distance adjustment plastic (the part with black vanes at the
rear) by turning it 90° as shown in the figure to prevent the condenser from
touching the wall.
BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE
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When it is operated for the first time or after
transportation, keep your fridge in the upright
position for 3 hours and plug it on to allow
efficient operation. Otherwise, you may damage
the compressor.
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Your fridge may have a smell when it is operated
for the first time; the smell will fade away when
your fridge starts to cool.
HOW TO OPERATE THE APPLIANCE
THERMOSTAT SETTING
Thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the refrigerator. By
rotating the knob from position 1 to 5, colder temperatures can be obtained.
Important!
Do not try to rotate knob beyond 1 position it will stop your appliance.
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For short-term storage of food in the fridge, you can set the knob between
minimum and medium position (1-3).
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For long-term storage of food in the fridge, you can set knob medium
position. (3-4)
Note that; the ambient temperature, temperature of the freshly stored food
and how often the door is opened, affects the temperature in the fridge. If
required, change the temperature setting.
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When you first switch on the appliance, you should ideally try to run it
without any food in for 24 hours and not open the door. If you need to use
it straight away, try not to put much food inside.
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If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 minutes
before restarting in order not to damage the compressor.
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The larders (coolers) have not any freezer compartment but can cool up
to 4 - 6 °C.