User manual ATLAS AFS2-31

[. . . ] For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. - This refrigerator should not be grounded with telephone line, gas pipe, etc. 30cm 2 CAUTIONS WHILE USING Do not use the appliance if it is not operating correctly or has been damaged. Disconnect it from the power supply and call your local service center. Be careful not to splash water on the back of the refrigerator to use it in safety . [. . . ] Place all shelves, all kinds of vessels in their proper positions which have been removed for transportation. Clean refrigerator and parts to remove dust incurred during shipping. Set cold control knob at "COLD" position and let refrigerator operate for one hour. Freezer compartment should get slightly chilled and motor should run smoothly with no noise but soft hum. Store food after the temperature in the refrigerator gets sufficiently low. It takes a few hours after starting the refrigerator to reach the proper temperature. Your refrigerator is operated by a compressor which switchs "on and off" to maintain the intemal temperature. When the compressor is new it requires running in for a period of up to 2 months. During this period it may operate a little noiser than normal. This is quite normal and does not represent a fault. CONTROL SETTINGS The temperature control maintains the temperature in the refrigerator. Setting the control at COOL is the warmest setting. Setting the control at COLDEST is the coldest setting. Put the plug button in the hole on the right side of the door top cap. Bottom hinge / gozne inferior Top cover / cubierta por cima Upper hinge / gozne superior Left hinge location / colocacion izquierda de gozne Top plate / lamina por cima Plug button / taco boton Door top cap / tapapor cima de puerta Spacer / anillo de espaciar Levelinglegs / pie de nivelacion 6 TO MAKE ICE CUBES If you want to make ice cubes put the ice tray in the freezer compartment. FREEZER COMPARMENT Fill water into the ice tray to the about 80%capacity. Slide the ice tray into the freezer compartment. When you want to make ice cubes rapidly, the thermostat should be set at COLDEST . Hold both ends of the ice tray, remove the ice cubes from the tray by twisting it gently. Do not bend the ice tray or it will crack. COLD COOL OFF COLDEST 7 DEFROSTING HOW TO DEFROST 1 Empty freezer. Remove ice tray and frozen foods to the fresh food compartment. to 2 Set the temperature controlset "OFF". With the freezer door opened, the temperature control to "OFF" . In 30 to 40 minutes, the frost on the freezer wall will begin to melt and can be easily removed. COLD COOL COLDEST OFF 3 Remove the frost with a soft cloth only. Remove the frost with a cloth and wipe the freezer bottom. 4 Do not use sharp objects. If the frost is forced off with a knife or a screwdriver, the surface of the freezer will be damaged or have a hole made in it. From the hole , refrigerator would leak and result in inability to refrigerate. 8 STORAGE AND CLEANING TO STORE FOOD EFFICIENTLY Do not load your refrigerator or freezer with hot food. It saves energy consumption and time for freezing. Cover moist foods with tight lids plastic containers or wrapped in vinyl film. It prevents smell from soaking in the refrigerator. Be sure not to store bottles such as beer, cokes, etc. Do not overload your set with a lot of foods. [. . . ] or it will cause unusual vibrating noises. The finishing touch -Insert all parts to proper location and set Temperature controldial to desired setting. 10 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS Refrigerator does not operate CHECKS - Check if there is electrical power to equipment - Check if the home's main circuit breaker box is working . - The refrigerator control dial "on". Refrigerator is warmer than usual - Check if control is set properly. - Check if the door has been open for a long time. [. . . ]