User manual SMEG FD268A

[. . . ] 5 Refrigerator Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Freezer Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] · Power cord should be replaced by an authorized technician when it is damaged. UK - 2 - Installing and Operating your Fridge · Before making the connection to the power supply, ensure that the voltage on the nameplate corresponds to the voltage of electrical system at your home. · Operating voltage for your fridge is 220-240 V at 50Hz. · Before starting to use your fridge, please call the nearest Authorized service and get free help on the installation, operation and usage of your fridge. · Mains cord of your fridge has a grounded plug. This plug should be used with a grounded receptacle that has a 16 amper fuse minimum. If you don't have a receptacle confirming with this, please have it done by a qualified electirician. · We do not take the responsibility of the damages that occur due to ungrounded usage. · Place your fridge in a place that it would not be exposed to direct sunlight. · Your appliance should be at least 50 cm away from stoves, ovens and heater cores, and should be at least 5 cm away from electrical ovens. · It should never be used outdoors or left under the rain. · Fit the plastic wall spacers to the condenser at the back of the refrigerator in order to prevent cleaning to the wall for good performance. · When your fridge is placed next to a deep freezer, there should be at least 2 cm between them to prevent humidity on the outer surface. Do not place anything on your fridge, and install your fridge in a suitable place so that at least 15 cm is available on the upper side. · If you will place your fridge next to your kitchen cabinets, leave a space of 2 cm between them. · Install the distance adjustment plastic (the part with black vanes at the rear) by turning it 90° to prevent the condenser from touching the wall. · The adjustable front legs should stabilized in an appropriate height to allow your fridge operate in a stable and proper way. You can adjust the legs by turning them clockwise (or in the opposite direction). This should be done before placing food in the fridge. · Before using your fridge, wipe all parts with warm water added with a tea spoonful of sodium bicarbonate, and then rinse with clean water and dry. Place all parts after cleaning. Before Using your Fridge · When it is operated for the first time or after transportation, keep your fridge in the upright position for 3 hours and plug it on to allow efficient operation. Otherwise, you may damage the compressor. · Your fridge may have a smell when it is operated for the first time; the smell will fade away when your fridge starts to cool. [. . . ] If there is noise ; The cooling gas which circulates in the refrigerator circuit may make a slight noise(bubbling sound) even when the compressor is not running. If these sounds are different check that ; · The appliance is well leveled · Nothing is touching the rear. · The stuffs on the appliance are vibrating. If there is water in the lower part of the refrigerator ; Check that ; The drain hole for defrost water is not clogged(Use defrost drain plug to clean the drain hole) Recommendations · In order to increase space and improve the appearance, the « cooling section » of this appliance is positioned inside the back wall of the refrigerator compartment. [. . . ]