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Precautions and trips
ATTENTION
! Before placing your new appliance into operation please
read these operating instructions carefully. They contain
important information for safe use, for installation and for
care of the appliance.
! Please keep these operating instructions for future
reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the
appliance.
1. This appliance is designed to be used indoors and
under no circumstances should it be installed outside
even if protected by a roof. Leaving the appliance ex-
posed to the rain and whether is exceedingly dangerous.
2. The appliance should be used only by adults and exclus-
ively for storing foodstuffs in compliance with the instructions
provided in this manual. Under no circumstances should
children be allowed to operate, or tamper with, this product.
3. The appliance is not intended for use by people
(including children) with low physical, sensory or mental
abilities or if they don’t have life experience or
knowledge unless they are kept under control or have
been instructed by the person responsible for their
safety how to use the appliance. Children should be
controlled to avoid playing with the appliance.
4. It is highly recommended that you do not operate this ap-
pliance by connecting it to the power supply with extensions
or multiple socket plugs. If the refrigerator has been installed
between two cabinets, make sure that the supply cord is not
dangerously crimped or trapped beneath a heavy object.
5. Never pull the cable or the appliance to remove the plug
from the socket; this is exceedingly dangerous.
6. Do not touch the internal cooling elements, especially if
your hands are wet, since you could burn or hurt yourself.
7. Before doing any cleaning, disconnect the appliance
from the electricity (by pulling out the plug or turning off
the general switch in your home).
8. Before disposing of your old appliance, remember to
break or remove the lock as a safety measure to protect
children who might lock themselves inside the appliance
when playing. In addition, if the appliance is a new one
with a lock, keep the key out of the reach of small children.
9. If your appliance is not operating properly, read the
chapter entitled, “Trouble Shooting”, which might help
you to resolve the problem, before calling an after-sales
service center. Do not attempt to repair the appliance by
tampering with the internal components.
10. If the power supply cord must be replaced, please
contact one of our Customer Service Centers. In some
cases, the connections are made using special terminals
and in others a special tool must be used to access the
connections.
11. Do not use electric appliances inside the compartment
for food storage, if these are not those recommended by the
manufacturer.
12. At the end of the functional life of your appliance
containing cyclopentane gas in the insulation foam the
latter should made safe before being sent to the dump.
For this operation, please contact your dealer or the Local
Organization in charge of waste disposal.
The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old
household electrical appliances must not be disposed
of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old
appliances must be collected separately in order to
optimize the recovery and recycling of the materials they
contain and reduce the impact on human health and the
environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on
the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you
dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected.
Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer
for information concerning the correct disposal of their old
appliance.
CAUTION
!
There is small quantity of refrigerant (R600a) in the
refrigerator, it is isobutane natural gas which doesn’t cause
damage to environment, but is fl ammable. It’s necessary
to transport and install the refrigerator with care so that not
to damage any refrigerant circuit parts.
Nevertheless if the refrigerant circuit has been damaged
please avoid any types of open fl ame or potential
infl ammation sources and air the room carefully.
To avoid formation of fl ammable mix of gas and air in
case of refrigerant leakage, the size of the room where
the refrigerator is should correspond to the quantity of
the refrigerant used in the refrigerator. The room volume
should be 1m
і
for each 8g of R600a refrigerant in the
appliance. The quantity of the refrigerant contained in
your particular refrigerator is specifi ed on the ratings label
inside the refrigerator.
Never plug in the refrigerator having signs of damage. If
you have any doubts of the appliance operable condition,
please apply to the authorized service center.
CAUTION! Don’t use any electric devices inside the
refrigerator.
CAUTION! Don’t block up vent holes that are located
in the appliance body or in the build-in construction.
CAUTION! Avoid damaging of the refrigerant circuit.
CAUTION! Don’t use mechanical devices or other
means to speed up defrosting process except those
that are recommended by the manufacturer.
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Description of the appliance
ON/OFF -
it is possible to switch the whole product (both the
refrigerator and freezer compartments) on b
y
pressing this
button. The red LED indicates that the product is switched off,
while the green LED shows that it is operating.
OFF state:
to turn the fridge off is sufficient to press once the
ON-OFF button
.
his is used to activate and deactivate the I Care
function (the optimal temperature for energ
y
saving levels).
When activated, the AUTO LED and the I Care LED illuminate
simultaneousl
y
.
ALARMS -
this controls all the alarm signals connected to
product operation.
Child Lock
- enables the buttons on the control panel to be
locked in order to avoid various functions being activated
accidentall
y
b
y
children. To enable the Child Lock function,
button must be pressed for 2 seconds.
REFRIGERATOR Temperature Adjustment
- enable the
temperature setting of the refrigerator to be modified, with the
relative confirmation of the temperature selected shown on the
displa
y
. It is also possible to use these buttons to deactivate
the refrigerator compartment onl
y
.
FREEZER
Temperature
Adjustment
-
enable the
temperature setting of the freezer
to be modified,
with
the
relative
confirmation
of the temperature selected shown on the displa
y
.
SUPER COOL
- activates or deactivates the SUPER COOL
function (rapid cooling).
SUPER FREEZE
- activates or deactivates the SUPER
FREEZE function (rapid freezing).
HOLIDAY
- activates or deactivates the HOLIDAY function
(the
I Care
illuminates).
ICE PARTY -
activates or deactivates the ICE PARTY function
(It reduces the temperature of the freezer for the period of time
required to cool a bottle.).
Display Standby:
the displa
y
turns all its LEDs off if
I Care
or
Holiday
Fcn are active and the last interaction with the user is
more than 10 minutes far.
Navigating the display
If the product is switched on, the refrigerator and freezer
displa
y
s will indicate the temperatures set at that moment. To
change them, simpl
y
press the buttons corresponding to the
compartment for which
y
ou wish to change the set
temperature. To be specific, each time one of the buttons is
pressed the temperature is increased or decreased b
y
1°, and
the number of illuminated horizontal bars is adjusted
accordingl
y
. The temperature values that ma
y
be selected for
the refrigerator compartment are +
8
°C, +7°C, +6°C,
+5°C,+4°C, +3°C and +2°C, while the values that ma
y
be set
for the freezer are -18°C, -19°C, -120°C, -21°C, -22°C, -24°C
and -26°C. I
When the
I CARE
function is active, the appliance
automaticall
y
adjusts the temperatures according to the
conditions inside and outside the refrigerator; the operation of
this function is signaled b
y
the text “
I Care
”. Whenever it is
necessar
y
to activate the
I CARE
function at temperatures
that are different to the standard storage values, the
I CARE
button must be pressed as soon as the function is activated
and held down while the new temperatures are set. Under
these conditions, the temperatures ma
y
be set to 4°C, 5°Cand
6°C for the refrigerator compartment and -18°C, -19°C and -
20°C for the freezer compartment.
When the
HOLIDAY
function is active the temperature ma
y
not
be adjusted, however the appliance adjusts itself
automaticall
y
so that the optimal settings for the situation are
used: +12°C for the refrigerator compartment and -18°C. for
the freezer compartment. This function is indicated b
y
the text
“
I Care
”.
To activate and deactivate the functions simpl
y
press the
relevant button and the function status will be signaled b
y
the
corresponding LED switching on or off.
Several functions (SUPER COOL, SUPER FREEZE, ICE
PARTY, I Care) are incompatible with others( HOLIDAY);
remember that there is a pre-set order of priorit
y
which will help
y
ou to use the product in the best possible wa
y
.
When the
ICE Party
function has finished, press the ICE Part
y
button to stop the relevant LED from flashing. This flashing
indicates that the function is complete and that the bottle
should be removed from the freezer compartment.
Child Lock
to enable the Child Lock function, the button must
be pressed for 2 seconds.
Temperature
Control
Electronic
OPTIONS
I care
ON
/
OFF
Select button
refrigerator
Select button
freezer
ICE PARTY
Indicat refriger
Indicat freezer
HOLIDAY
SUPER FREEZ
I Care
SUPER COOL