Whirlpool ARC 6700/IX Instruction for Use Page 1

137p7INSTRUCTIONS FOR USEBEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE...PAGE 138SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT...PAGE 1

146VacationThis function turns the refrigerator compartment to a warmer state if you are going away for some time.To select the function, keep pressin

147AlarmsIn the event of an alarm, the acoustic alarm and indicator lights are activated. Freezer temperature alarmThe acoustic alarm sounds: alarm sy

148HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENTSwitching on the appliance•Press the On-Off buttonSwitching off the appliance•Press the On-Off button ag

149NOTES:•The space between the shelves and the rear wall must be unobstructed to allow circulation of air.•Do not place food in direct contact with t

150HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENTSLIDING GLASS SHELVES (depending on the model)Your refrigerator is provided with sliding glass shelves which

151GUIDE TO STORAGE AND THAWING OF FOODAfter switching on the appliance, the freezer compartment takes approximately 3 hours to reach a suitable tempe

152FOOD STORAGE CHART Storage time will vary according to the quality of the food, the type of packaging or wrap used (moisture and vapour proof), and

153HOW TO DEFROST THE FREEZER COMPARTMENTDefrost the freezer compartment once or twice a year, or when the ice on the walls reaches a thickness of abo

154MAINTENANCE AND CLEANINGVACATIONBefore any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical powe

155TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE / AFTER-SALES SERVICESome noises are normal when the appliance is operating.Before contacting After-sales Service...Performa

138BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCESAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT•Your new appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use.To get the most out of your ne

156AFTER-SALES SERVICEBefore contacting After-Sales Service:1.See if you can solve the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting guide / after-sales serv

139PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS•Use the refrigerator compartment only for storing fresh food and beverages and use the freezer compartment

140PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONA. Refrigerator Compartment1.Light2.Shelves/Shelf area2a.Bottle holder (depending on model)3.Crisper drawer3a.Moisture control4.

141ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONWhen the appliance is connected to the power supply, the display lights up and all the symbols appear on the display for a few

1421) For Great Britain onlyWarning - this appliance must be earthedFuse replacementIf the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13am

143CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTIONCompartments ON / OFF, menu, selection and confirmation buttons1.Refrigerator compartment Stand-by - ON/OFF button2.Menu b

144GUIDE TO SELECTING FUNCTIONSFunctions and settings for the refrigerator compartment Refrigerator compartment door open Refrigerator compartment tem

145Fast freezingThis function must be activated before freezing fresh food. To select the function, keep pressing the menu button until the display sh