User manual FRIGIDAIRE FV2502C

[. . . ] FREEZER CONGELATEUR CONGELADOR INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 2222 055-04 MODE D'EMPLOI LIBRO DE INSTRUCCIONES CONTENTS Warnings . . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page . page 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 Installation . Location . The electrical connection Cleaning . . Changing the opening direction of the door . Reversing the quick-freezing compartment door . [. . . ] 1 5 mm A B D642 Cleaning Once the correct installation has been effected, we advise you to clean your freezer with soap and lukewarm water in order to remove the typical «brand-new» odour. Do not use abrasive-dust powders or metallic sponges. 4 Changing the opening direction of the door Unplug the freezer before performing the following operations: Remove the ventilation grill (D-Fig. Remove the door from the upper pivot (A-Fig. Remove the pivot and the washer (A+B-Fig. 3) from the upper hinge (C), then mount these on the opposite side. 2) on the opposite side by using the screws previously removed. 2) from the ventilation grill (D) and introduce it into the seat left free on the opposite side. The unused opening direction is concealed by plastic plugs. Therefore, these plugs are to be mounted on the holes left free. D173 Fig. 3 C B A Reversing the quick-freezing compartment door (Fig. 4) Unscrew the closing prong support (A). Unscrew the two hinges (B) and remove the door. Turn the closing prong support and fix it to the other side of the quick-freezing compartment. Reverse the door and the hinges and mount them on the other side of the compartment. Check to see that the door closes correctly. D180 Fig. 4 B A 5 USING YOUR FREEZER This freezer has been marked with the symbol, which means that it is suited to the freezing of fresh foods, the conservation of frozen foods and the production of ice-cubes. The control panel (Fig. 5) NORMAL SUPER ALARM 5 4 3 2 1 SUPER 6 0 A Fig. Thermostat knob Starting Insert the power supply plug into the nearest wall socket (the function indicator light (A) will light up, indicating that the freezer is receiving electrical input). Turn the thermostat knob (E) to the right to a medium setting (the temperature alarm light «C» will light up). For the satisfactory conservation of frozen foods, the freezer's internal temperature must be lower than ­18°C. Wait until the temperature alarm light (C) turns off when the optimum temperature has been reached. Thermostat settings may be modified according to the surrounding room temperature, the location of the freezer and the frequency of door openings, etc. [. . . ] Wrap the frozen foods in newspaper and then put them into the freezer as soon as you arrive home. Always check the frozen foods you buy carefully at the moment of purchase, because even partially-thawed foods must not be refrozen but must be consumed within 24 hours of purchase. Defrosting Scrape away the frost with the plastic scraper provided with the freezer when this layer arrives to approximately 4 mm in height. For this operation, you do not need to unplug the freezer or remove all frozen foods. Whenever the layer of frost exceeds 4 mm in thickness, you must proceed to a complete defrosting. [. . . ]