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energy consumption low, we suggest you periodically scrape

off

the ice from the walls. Never use poined or sharp objects.

We recommend you defrost the appliance once or twice a year,

when the layer of frost reaches a 3mm thickness

(Fig.

8).

To defrost the appliance, operate as follows:

Disconnect it from the mains supply

(Fig. 9);

Remove all foods from the

lyyxl

compartment.

Turn the thermostat control knob to position

Dry the defrost water with a sponge or with a cloth

(Fig.

10).

At completion of defrosting, dry the compartment walls, connect

the appliance to the mains, turn the thermostat control knob as

indicated in chapter "Adjustment of the temperature".

For this model as well, the defrosting of the refrigerator

compartment is automatic.

Attention:

A temperature rise of frozen foods during defrosting

may shorten their storage life.

MAlMTEMANCE AND CLEANING

A periodic and proper maintenance will ensure a longer life to

your appliance.

When carrying out any cleaning operation or

intervention, always disconnect the appliance from the

mains supply.

Periodically clean the inside of the compartments with a solution

of lukewarm water and vinegar. Rinse and dry.

Never use abrasives or detergents.

Periodically clean the drain situated at the rear

(Fig.

11)

with the

tool provided.

Clean the door gasket with water and dry carefully. Avoid soil-

ing the door gasket with oil or grease, which could damage it.

Clean the outside of the appliance with a sponge dampened in

lukewarm water. Dry with a soft cloth.

Clean periodically the condenser

(Fig.

12)

with a vacuum-cleaner.

HINTS

FOR

HOLIDAYS

you plan to be away for a long time:

disconnect the ap-

pliance from the mains supply, empty and clean the inside. Leave

the door open to prevent the appliance from smelling musty.

If you plan to be away for a short time:

let the appliance ope-

rate normally.,To disconnect the appliance temporarily turn the

thermostat control knob to position

WlNTS FOR ENERGY SAVING

You can save enery when operating the appliance:

Check the door gasket; level the appliance to ensure a correct

door closing.

If the appliance is provided with a

compartment, periodi-

cally clean it from excessive frost; defrost when the layer on the

walls reaches a 3mm thickness.

Periodically clean the condenser.

Open the door only when necessary. Close it as soon

you ha-

ve removed food.

Do not overload the refrigerator: let air circulate freely inside it.

Do not adjust the thermostat control knob to an excessive cold

posirion: you will waste energy.

Ensure that the appliance is not installed near a heat source su-

ch as cookers, radiators, boilers or in direct sunlight.

SERVICE

(Fig.

15)

The incorrect operation of the appliance is not always due to a

fault but it may also result from poor installation or usage.

To prevent unnecessary service calls for which you will be char-

ged, we suggest you consult this trouble-shooting guide.

The temperature in the compartments

not cold enou-

gh.

Check that:

the door is properly shut;

the thermostat is in the correct position (see chapter

"Adjustment of the temperature");

the appliance

not too close to

heat source;

-the condenser is clean

(Fig.

12);

-the low temperature compartment is not covered with an exces-

sive layer of frost.

-the air flow is not restricted.

The interior temperature

too cold.

Check that:

the thermostat control knob

in the correct position;

The appliance

excessively noisy.

Check that:

the appliance

level;

The appliance does not work at all.

Check that:

the thermostat control knob is not set to position

there is not a power failure;

the supply plug is making good contact with the supply socket;

check the plug fuse by connecting another appliance to the

supply socket.

For Great Britain only:

Check the plug fuse (if fitted).

13 A fuse must be fitted. Try new fuse

check removable plugs

for loose connections and tighten if necessary. Loose connections

can cause overheating of the plug: where this has occurred, re-

place the plug.

The supply cable

broken (See also Note).

The interior light does not work

See point

Unplug the appliance and remove the lamp cover,

with a screwdriver

(Fig.

13)

and check that the bulb

not loose

tighten

necessary. To change the faulty bulb, proceed

above

and

fit

a replacement bulb of not more than 15 W rating

(Fig.

14).

Water on the floor of the refrigerator compartment

Check that:

the thermostat is correclty set;

-the defrost water drainage system

not blocked;

the drain hole is not obstructed (see chapter "Maintenance")

(Fig.

11).

Note:

When replacing a damaged supply cord, be sure the new

cord

correctly clamped.

you have followed the above checks and your appliance still

does not work properly, get in touch with the Service division.

Addresses and telephone numbers can be found on the Service

Registration Card or Booklet.

State clearly what

wrong and the type and serial number of

your appliance, which are indicated on the rating plate

(Fig. 6).

DOOR REVERSIBILITY

1) Remove the lower hinge

Remove the door

Remove the screw

Change the pin

5) Change the foot

Remove the handle

Change the bush

Mount the handle

Fit

the plugs

Change the handle

11) Fit the plugs

12) Mount the door

13) Mount the lower hinge

[

REVERSIBILITY OF THE LOW TEMPERATU-

COMPARTMENT

(Fig. A)

1) Open the door and remove the bottom hinge.

Take off the door.

Take off the catch and fit

the right.

Take off the spring and fit

on the left.

Remove the top bushing and put

into

its

seat

the left.

Fit

the door on (turned through

180").

Fit

the bottom hinge back on.

Plug the unused hole with the clip (from the bag).

REVERSIBILITY OF THE LOW TEMPERATU-

COMPARTMENT

(Fig.

1) Remove the left door block

screws).

Remove the hinges at the right hand side

screws and remo-

ve the door).

3) Remount the hinges at the left and side, remounting the door.

Remount the door block at the right hand side.

5) Plug the holes which remain unused with the

clips (from the

accessory bag).

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