User manual SMEG P261XGHNL

[. . . ] Remove the door lock so that children at play cannot become trapped inside and risk suffocation. The refrigerant used in fridge/freezers and the gases in the insulation material require special disposal procedures. Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal. Your new appliance was protected by adequate packaging while it was on its way to you. [. . . ] a) Current refrigerator compartment temperature The prevailing temperature in the refrigerator compartment is displayed after pressing the "cooler" button. b) Current freezer compartment temperature The prevailing temperature in the freezer compartment is displayed after pressing the "freezer" button. c) Freezer compartment temperature too warm The current temperature in the freezer compartment is displayed if display 9 flashes. This means that the freezer compartment is or was in the past, too warm, caused by a power failure or a fault. After pressing the button, the warmest temperature which has prevailed in the freezer compartment is displayed for 5 seconds on display 9 (not flashing). Then display 9 displays the current temperature in the freezer compartment without flashing. d) Selection temperature for the refrigerator compartment The selected temperature is displayed for 5 seconds after pressing first the "cooler" button and then the 0C button. Afterward, the display changes to the current temperature in the refrigerator compartment. e) Selection temperature for the freezer compartment The selection temperature is displayed for 5 seconds after pressing first the "freezer" button and then the 0C button . Afterward, the display changes to the current temperature in the freezer compartment. GB Switching ON and setting temperatures Fig. l Press the appliance main switch 1. Note l The temperature in the refrigerator compartment may fluctuate because: The appliance door is opened frequently Large quantities of fresh food are placed in the refrigerator compartment and/or freezer compartment The ambient temperature changes The temperature-selector setting for the freezer compartment changes or "super" freeze has been activated. l If no temperature is displayed when The warning buzzer sounds, display 9 flashes. l Press button 2. The bottle rack is provided with a retainer to prevent bottles from falling over when the door is opened or closed, (Figure 0). Example of food arrangement Fig. 1 Refrigerator compartment (A) Bread, cakes and pastries, ready-made meals and dairy products, from top to bottom on the shelves (13). 26 * not on all models * not on all models 27 GB Freezing and storing Note the following when buying frozen food l Inspect packaging: it should not be GB Freezing and storing be up to 2. 5 kg. Smaller portions freeze through more quickly and the quality is thereby maintained better when defrosting and preparing the food. It is important to seal food airtight before freezing to prevent it from losing its taste or dehydrating. Suitable wrapping materials: plastic foil, polyethylene tubular film, aluminium foil and freezing containers. Unsuitable wrapping materials: wrapping paper, greaseproof paper, cellophane, bin bags or used carrier bags. Suitable sealing materials: rubber bands, plastic clips, string, freezer tape or similar. Polyethylene tubular film and bags may be heat-sealed using a special sealing iron or press. Before placing in the freezer, each package should be clearly labelled with the contents and date of freezing. Fast freezing If frozen food is already being stored in the freezer, you should switch on fast freeze several hours before putting in fresh food to freeze. If you are planning to make full use of maximum freezing capacity, switch on 24 hours in advance. [. . . ] The appliance is not free-standing Please move the appliance away from kitchen units or other appliances. Drawers, baskets or shelves are loose or stick Please check the detachable components and, if required, refit them. Bottles and/or receptacles are touching each other Please move bottles and/or receptacles away from each other. Minor problems and how to rectify them yourself Customer service should NOT be contacted for every fault. Therefore, before you call customer service, please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself based on the following information. [. . . ]