Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FA311X3 Smeg
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T able of Contents 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....... ................. ................................ ................. ................ ............. 23 2. INTENDED USE OF THE RE FRIGERATOR ............... ................ .............................
Safety Precautions 22 DISPOSAL INSTRUCTI ONS – OUR EN VIRONMENT POLICY Our refrigerators are only packaged using non-pollutant, environment-friendly , recyclable materials.
Safety Precautions 23 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2. INTENDED USE OF THE REFRIGERATOR K eep the instruction handbook in a saf e place; it contain s impor tant inf or mation which must be app lied when installing, using and ser vicing the refrigerator . The handbook must be kept so that it can be passed on to an y subsequent owners of the app liance.
Instructions f o r the Installer 24 3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 3.1 Choosing the site Alwa ys place the refrigerator in a dry place with satisf actor y ventilation.
Instructions f or the User 25 4. PR ODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.1 F AB 28 Refrigerator (A) : compar tment f or storing fresh f oods Freezer co mpar tment (B) : compar tment f or stor ing froz en f oods and f or freezing fresh f oods . T o open the door , pull the han dle to wards y ou.
Instructions f or the user 26 4.3 F AB 32 Refrigerator (A) : compar tment f or storing fresh f oods Freezer co mpar tment (B) : comp ar tm ent for freezing fro zen f oods The v ar ious f oods can be pl aced in the bask ets pro vided.
Instructions f or the User 27 All door shelv es and box es can be remov ed f or cleaning. T o remo ve them from the door , tap t hem upward with your fist in the first on one side of the inse r tion zone and then on the other .
Instructions f or the user 28 5. ARRANGING F OODS INSI DE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPAR TMENT 6. SETTING AND SELECTING THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE Arrange the f oods on the v arious shelv es, taking care t hat the y ha v e an ai r tight wrapping or cov er .
Instructions f or the User 29 7. SETTING AND SELECTING THE FREEZER COMPAR TMENT OPERATING TEMPERATURE 7.1 Refrigerator without intensive cooling switch 24 hours bef ore freezing a large amount of fr esh f oods turn the thermostat to a setting betwe en 5 and 7.
Instructions f or the user 30 7.4.2 Rapid freezing T o activate this fu nction press s witch 3 descr ibed in section “7. Setting and se lecting the freez er compar tment opera ting temper ature”. If the or ange light is on, the fu nction has been act iv a ted.
Instructions f or the User 31 8. FREEZING F OODS F or prope r storage and freezing, fruit and v egetab les shou ld be pac k ed in portions of not more th an 1 kg and meat and f ish up to a max.
Instructions f or the user 32 T o pr event d eterioration of fr oz en foods, do not exceed th e permitted stora ge date, which depends on the type of f ood.
Instructions f or the User 33 9. MAINTENANCE AND C LEANING 9.1 Defrosting the refrigerator compartment The refrigerator compar tment has aut omatic defrosting . During normal operation of the refriger ator , frost f orms on its bac k wall when the comp ressor is w orking and dissolv es when it is not in oper ation.
Instructions f or the user 34 9.5 Practical advice f or saving energ y - Install the refrigerator in a cool, well v entilated place , protected against direct sunlight and w ell aw ay from heat sour ces. - Do not place hot f oods in the refrigera tor or freez er sections .
Instructions f or the User 35 10.T R OUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USE PROB ABLE SOLUTION Noisy operation - see "oper ating noise" section The compre ssor star t s up too ofte n or.
Instructions f or the user 36 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USE PROB ABLE SOLUTION T emperature inside fre ezer not low enough to freeze foods pr operly - inside temper ature sett ing ther mostat set too low; -.
Instructions f or the user 37 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USE PROB ABLE SOLUTION T oo much ice fo rm ing on bac k wall of refrigerator section (la y er of fro st more than 1 cm thic k): - Cooling temperature .
Instructions f or the user 38 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CA USE PROB ABLE SOLUTION Condensation f or ming on the gask et of the fre ezer compar tment door (F AB28) or on the wall of the freezer compar tment ne xt to the door - The gask et is not pro viding an air tight seal on the freez er compar tment.
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