Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product UKVI144B Smeg
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Instructions for Use 51 Instructions for Use Upright Freezer Thank you for your trust and for buying this appliance. We hope it will successfully serve the purpose for many years. The upright freezer for domestic use is intended for freezing fresh food and for long-term storing of frozen food (up to one year, depending on the kind of food).
Instructions for Use 52 Before Putting Into Use • Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, leave it stand for about 2 hours which will reduce the possibility of malfunctions in the cooling system that might have occurred due to transport handling.
Instructions for Use 53 • Never use continuous operation unless unnecessarily required; switch the operation mode selection switch to the setting for automatic operation as soon as possible. • Before freezing packages of fresh foods, make sure they are cooled to ambient temperature.
Instructions for Use 54 dispose it of in compliance with environmental protecting precautions. (See We Care for the Environment). • Heating element incorporated in the appliance, all around the rim, is controlled by the operation of the compressor and it prevents the door gasket to freeze on to the freezer compartment.
Instructions for Use 55 Placing and Installation Choosing the Right Place Place the appliance in a dry and regularly ventilated room. Allowed ambient temperature depends on the model (class) of the appliance and is stated on the rating plate of the appliance.
Instructions for Use 56 Description of the Appliance Freezing Compartment (1) is used for freezing fresh foods. Storing Compartment (2) is used for storing packages of frozen foods.
Instructions for Use 57 Defrost Water Outlet (5) (See Cleaning and Maintenance). Cold accumulators (6) (some models only) In the upper part of the freezing compartment there are two cold accumulators. Before switching on the freezer for the first time, remove the accumulators and insert them again after the red light is off.
Instructions for Use 58 Operation Control The freezer is controlled with the thermostat knob. 1. Red control light 2. Yellow control light 3. Thermostat knob Mode of Operation Continuous operation - the yellow light is on. The cooling system operates continuously - the Super Function.
Instructions for Use 59 Red Control Light The red light is on when there is something wrong with the temperature in the freezer (See Trouble Shooting Guide).
Instructions for Use 60 Use Switching On the Empty Freezer Switch the appliance on and set the thermostat knob to the position for continuous operation. (Red and yellow control light are on). When the red light goes off, wait for a couple of hours and load the freezer with packages of fresh foods.
Instructions for Use 61 • There is no need to set the thermostat knob to the position for continuous operation if you intend to freeze smaller amount of fresh foods (1-2 kg). Storing Frozen Foods Packages of frozen foods are stored in baskets. If you remove the baskets, you can store frozen packages directly on the cooling shelves.
Instructions for Use 62 Defrosting of Frozen Food Partially thawed or defrosted foods should be used as soon as possible. Cold air preserves the food but it does not destroy microorganisms which rapidly activate themselves after defrosting and make foods perishable.
Instructions for Use 63 Maintenance and Cleaning Freezer Defrosting Frost and ice layer, depositing on the inner walls of the freezer should be defrosted when 3-5 mm thick. • 24 hours before defrosting set the thermostat knob to the position for continuous operation (the yellow light is on) so that the food packages are well cooled.
Instructions for Use 64 Trouble Shooting Guide During the service, you can come across some troubles that in most cases result from improper handling of the appliance and can easy be eliminated. The Appliance Fails to Operate After Connecting to the Mains Supply • Check the supply in the outlet socket and make sure the appliance is switched on.
Instructions for Use 65 something is wrong with the appliance and it has no influence on the lifetime of the appliance. Gradually the noise is reduced. • Sometimes unusual and stronger noise is heard, which is rather unusual for the appliance. This noise is often a consequence of inadequate placing.
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