User manual SMEG CX61VMS-5

[. . . ] Any damage must be reported to your dealer within 24 hours after delivery of the appliance. Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on in order to ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient. Installation of the appliance and electrical connections must be carried out by a qualified electrician, in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and local safety regulations 4. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it. SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. [. . . ] To ensure correct operation and the best possible food storage in both compartments, set the thermostat in accordance with the indications on the enclosed product description sheet. To alter the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer compartments set the thermostat knob to: ·lower numbers 1-2 (MIN) if you want to INCREASE the temperature; ·higher numbers 5-7 (MAX) if you want to DECREASE the temperature. Thermostat setting z switches off all functions of the appliance including the interior light. Note: The room air temperature, the number of times the door is opened and the position of the appliance will affect the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Take these factors into consideration when you set the thermostat. For example if the machine is operated in a room with high temperature you may need to set the thermostat to a low number. Using the refrigerator compartment Position the food as shown in the figure. A Cooked food B Fish, meat C Fruit and vegetables D Bottles E Butter F Dairy products, cheese Notes: · The space between the shelves and the rear wall of the refrigerator compartment must be unobstructed to allow air circulation. · Do not place the food in direct contact with the rear wall of the refrigerator compartment. · Do not place hot food in the refrigerator. · Store liquids in closed containers. · Storage of vegetables with high water contents can lead to the formation of condensation: this will not affect the correct operation of the appliance. Observe the "best before" date on the package. · Always observe the storage information on the package. MONTHS FOOD Removing the baskets · Pull out fully, raise slightly and remove. Note: The freezer compartment can be used without the two upper baskets to increase storage space for large products. Place the food products directly on the racks. After inserting food, ensure that the freezer compartment door closes properly. Making ice cubes · Pour water into the ice tray up to 2/3 full and place it in the freezer compartment. · If the ice tray sticks to the shelves, do not use pointed or sharp objects to detach it. · Bend the ice tray slightly to remove the cubes. 18 HOW TO DEFROST THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT Before servicing or cleaning the appliance, unplug it from the mains or disconnect the electricity supply. Defrost the freezer compartment once or twice a year or when the formation of ice on the racks is excessive. It is perfectly normal for ice to form on the racks. The amount and speed at which the ice forms depends on room air temperature and humidity and the frequency with which the door is opened. Ice formation is concentrated on the racks at the top of the freezer compartment. [. . . ] The manufacturer declines all liability for injury to persons or animals and for damage to property resulting from failure to observe the above prescriptions. · If the plug and socket are not of the same type, have the socket replaced by a qualified electrician. · Do not use extension leads or adaptors. Disconnecting the appliance It must be possible to disconnect the appliance by unplugging it or by means of a two-pole switch fitted upline of the socket. 21 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 1) For Great Britain only Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A. S. T. A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. [. . . ]