User manual SMEG FC34XPNF

[. . . ] Frigorífico Combi con Tecnología NO FROST Congelador - Frigorífico Manual de Instrucciones Frigorifico Combinado “NO FROST” Congelador - Frigorífico Manual de Instruções NO-FROST Combi Refrigerator Fridge - Freezer Instruction booklet NO-FROST Kühl - Gefrierkombi Bedienungsanleitung Réfrigérateur a froid ventile Réfrigérateur - Congélateur Guide d’utilisation Frigorifero - Combinato NO FROST Frigiderul - Congelatorul Guida all'installazione e uso Index BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Information On No-Frost Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] • The adjustable front legs should be set at an appropriate height to allow your fridge to operate in a stable and proper way. You can adjust the legs by turning them clockwise or counter-clockwise. • Before using your fridge, wipe all parts with warm water mixed with a teaspoonful of sodium bicarbonate and then rinse with clean water and dry. After cleaning, replace all parts in their proper locations in the fridge. Before Using your Fridge • When operated for the first time or after transportation, keep your fridge in the upright position for at least 3 hours before plugging it in to allow efficient operation. • Your fridge may have a slight odor when it is operated for the first time. EN - 40 - CHAPTER 2. USAGE INFORMATION Cooler and Freezer Thermostat Knob Temperature Settings Cooling compartment The thermostat ensures that the temperature settings in the cooling and freezing compartments of your refrigerator are controlled automatically. As you turn the thermostat setting knob from 1 to 6, the amount of cooling increases. 1 - 3 : For less cooling. Warnings for Temperature Settings • It is not recommended that you operate your fridge in environments colder than 10°C in terms of its efficiency. • The thermostat setting should be done by taking into consideration how often the fresh food and freezer doors are opened and closed, how much food is stored in the refrigerator, and the environment in which the refrigerator is located. • Your fridge should be operated up to 24 hours according to the ambient temperature without interruption after being plugged in to be completely cooled. Do not open doors of your fridge frequently and do not place much food inside it in this period. • A 5 minute delaying function is applied to prevent damage to the compressor of your fridge, when you take the plug off and then plug it on again to operate it or when an energy breakdown occurs. • Your fridge is designed to operate in the ambient temperature intervals stated in the standards, according to the climate class stated in the information label. It is not recommended that your fridge is operated in the environments which are out of the stated temperature intervals in terms of cooling efficiency. EN - 41 Climate Class T ST N SN Ambient 16 to 43 °C 16 to 38 °C 16 to 32 °C 10 to 32 °C CHAPTER 3. PLACING THE FOOD Cooling Compartment • To prevent humidification and odor formation, the food should be placed in the refrigerator in closed or covered containers. • Hot foods and drinks should be cooled to room temperatures before being placed in the refrigerator. • Please do not prop packaged food and containers against the lamp or cover of the cooling compartment. • Fruits and vegetables may be placed directly in the vegetable holder without being wrapped separately. • The storage durations of frozen food change depending on the environmental temperatures, the frequent opening and closing of the doors, thermostat settings, food types, and the period of time that elapsed from when the food was acquired to the time it entered the freezer. Always abide by the instructions on the package and never exceed the storage duration. • During extended power outages, please do not open the door of the deep freeze compartment. Your refrigerator will preserve your frozen food in the ambient environmental temperature of 25°C for about 13 hours. [. . . ] The noises that may be heard from the refrigerator at that time are normal as required by function. Once the required coolness level has been achieved, the noises should automatically diminish. • Are the shelves or the plates on the shelves of your fridge vibrating?Crackling (Ice Cracking) Noise: • It is heard during the automatic defrosting process as the ice which has formed on the cooling coil melts and falls into the drain trough. [. . . ]