User manual ZANUSSI ZFT56-2R

[. . . ] The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Contents Important safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 General safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Precautions for child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Safety precautions for installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Safety precautions for isobutane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Instructions for the User. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Description of the appliance, main parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Instructions for the Installer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Transportation, unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Switch and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Operation and use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Adjusting the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Freezing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 How to make ice cubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Some useful information and advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Hints and ideas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 How to save energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 The appliance and environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Regular cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 When the refrigerator is not in use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Trouble shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Change of door opening direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Storage time chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Warranty and service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Guarantee conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Service and spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 From the Electrolux Group. [. . . ] When placing the refrigerator keep minimal distances recommended in figure. A : placing it under a wall-cupboard B : placing it freely 35 GB Switches and indicators A) B) C) D) E) On/off indicator green Thermostat and on/off switch Quick freeze indicator yellow Acoustic signal stop and quick freeze switch Alarm indicator red Operation and use Installation Insert the plug into the socket. In order to switch on the product, turn the thermostat (B) to a temperature lower than << 1 >>. The green, yellow and red indicators will light up. The lighting up of the on/off indicator (A) means that the product is switched on. The yellow indicator lights continuously indicating an uninterrupted refrigeration for 5 hours (it can be switched off manually after 2 hours). The red indicator lights continuously indicating an improper temperature in the freezing compartment. As well as an intermittent sound can be heard, which can be stopped by pressing button (D) once. You can switch off the freezer by turning the thermostat (B) in position << >>. When the product is switched on for the first time, the quick freeze function will start automatically and will stop only 5 hours later. You can manually switch off this function any time by pressing the quick freeze (D) switch. In general, it is best to set the thermostat to << -18°C >> but, for the purpose of temperature setting, you should also consider the temperature of the room where the product is installed, the frequency of door openings, the volume of food to be stored in the product, the location of the product. If not switched off manually, the quick freeze function will be automatically switched off 5 hours later. When the quick freeze function is switched off, the yellow indicator (C) will go out. Hints and ideas In this chapter practical hints and ideas are given about how to use the appliance to reach maximum energy saving and there is environmental information about the appliance as well. If the frost or ice layer is too thick for removal with the spatula, defrosting will be necessary. The frequency of defrosting depends on the actual use. To defrost the product: Set the thermostat to position << >>. After removing them from the freezer, place the frozen foods in a basket padded with paper or cloth and kept in a cool place, or relocate them into the deep-freezing or cooling compartment of a normal fridge. From time to time use a cloth or sponge to sweep off laterally the defrost water so that it can be collected in a drain at the bottom of the product and then remove the water as follows: 37 How to save energy Avoid putting the appliance in a sunny place and near anything that gives off heat. Be sure that the condenser and the compressor are well ventilated. Do not cover the sections where ventilation is. Wrap products in tightly closing dishes or cling film to avoid building up unnecessary frost. Avoid products put in the freezer compartment to touch foods already frozen. [. . . ] This appliance complies with the following E. E. C. Directives: - 73/23 EEC of 19. 02. 73 (Low Voltage Directive) and subsequent modifications, - 89/336 EEC of 03. 05. 89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive) and subsequent modifications. Put over the handles on the other side and put the plastic covering nails supplied in the plastic 39 GB Storage time chart Storage time of deep-frozen and frozen products Foods -18°C Vegetables: green beans, green peas, mixed vegetables, marrow, corn, etc. Ready-cooked foods: vegetable dish, trimmings, with meat, etc. Ready-cooked foods: sirloin steaks, stew from knuckle of ham, meat from pig pudding, etc. [. . . ]