User manual SMEG CB51VG

[. . . ] It contains important information on how to use your new appliance. If instructions are not adhered to, you may lose your right to service at no charge during the warranty period. Please keep this manual in a safe place and pass it on to later users if applicable. · Do not connect your appliance to the power supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. [. . . ] · The electrical safety of the appliance is only assured when the grounding system in the house is installed in accordance with regulations. · When placing the appliance, do not let the power cable get stuck under it; otherwise the cable will be damaged. · Ensure that the plug remains readily accessible. Do not use a multiple adapter bar or an extension cable. · The electrical specifications of your appliance is given on the rating label located inside the appliance. · Route power cable to allow easy connection and disconnection after installation. · A contact separator should be used if the power cable is not accessible. (for built-in models) SN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +10 °C to 32 °C N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +16 °C to 32 °C ST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +18 °C to 38 °C T. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +18 °C to 43 °C SN-ST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +10 °C to 38 °C SN-T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +10 °C to 43 °C 2 en en Get to know your appliance Prior to startup Warning Below information about accessories are supplied only for reference. Below accessories may not be exactly same as the accessories of your appliance. Adjustable front feet Before you start operating your appliance, the following points should be re-checked for safety: · Is the appliance standing level on the floor?· Is there sufficient space for good air circulation?Lower temperatures can be obtained by adjusting the thermostat knob towards Position 4. We recommend checking the temperature with a thermometer to ensure that the storage compartments are kept to the desired temperature. Remember to take the reading immediately since the thermometer temperature will rise very rapidly after you remove it from the freezer. 4 en en Freezing Freezing food The freezing area is marked with symbol on the door liner. You can use the appliance for freezing fresh food as well as for storing pre-frozen food. Please refer to the recommendations given on the packaging of your food. Attention Do not freeze fizzy drinks, as the bottle may burst when the liquid in it is frozen. Be careful with frozen products such as coloured ice-cubes. Do not exceed the freezing capacity of your appliance in 24 hours. In order to maintain the quality of the food, the freezing must be effected as rapidly as possible. Thus, the freezing capacity will not be exceeded, and the temperature inside the freezer will not rise. [. . . ] The bottles/containers may burst at low temperatures. · Carry pre-frozen food in suitable bags and place it in your freezer as soon as possible. Always defrost food in the fridge compartment. Normal operating noises Various functional noises are completely normal due to the operation of the cooling system of your appliance; · Gurgling, hissing, boiling or bubbling noises are caused by the refrigerant, circulating inside the cooling system. These noises can still be heard for a short period of time after the compressor shuts off. [. . . ]