User manual WHIRLPOOL AFE 965/B INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately after their removal from the freezer, as they may cause “cold” burns. Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, disconnect the freezer by switching off the electricity at the mains or by pulling the plug. This appliance incorporates parts intended to come into contact with foodstuffs in compliance with EEC directive 89/109. This appliance conforms to EEC directive 87/308 on radio-interference. Information This appliance is free of HCFC’s (refrigerant circuit contains R 34 a) or free of HFC’s (refrigerant circuit contains R 600 a - Isobutane). [. . . ] Place athe defrost water. defrost drain to collect 6. When the ice starts to melt, you can accelerate defrosting by scraping the inner walls with the plastic scraper supplied with the freezer. Do not use sharp or cutting instruments to scrape the ice off. Any damage caused to the appliance, is not covered by the guarantee. Clean the inside of the freezer with a sponge dampened in a solution of warm water and vinegar. Do not use abrasives, detergents or soaps. Operate the freezer for 2 to 3 hours prior to loading food and leave the thermostat control knob to position 6. After 24 hours, set the thermostat control knob to its usual operating position 3. x Clean the outside with a soft cloth dampened in water. x Periodically clean the condenser (radiator) situated at the rear of the freezer and the plinth with a vacuum cleaner or a brush. Leave the door open to prevent any bad odour. 5 X Condensation If the freezer is installed in humid or badly ventilated rooms (cellar, garage) under particular humidity conditions (higher than 85%) there may be some condensation forming on the appliance walls. In extreme cases, you may notice water droplets. This phenomena does not affect the operation and the performance of the appliance. 12 Power failure If it is expected to last more than 12 hours: leave the food in the freezer and keep the door shut. If it lasts more than 12 hours and any food start to thaw, try to use it as soon as possible or cook and refreeze it. M 12 Y N C TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 1. The temperature in the compartment is not cold enough x Is the food preventing a proper door closing?x Is the freezer too close to a heat source?x Are the condenser and the plinth clean?x Is the layer of frost on the walls too thick?x Is the ambient temperature too low (lower than +15oC)?In this case, it may be useful to set the thermostat control knob towards position 6 to allow the compressor to work longer and provide the adequate storage temperature. If after these checks, the temperature remains warm, please contact our After Sale Service and keep the freezer door closed. x Is the thermostat control knob set to position 6? [. . . ] Tilt the appliance backwards and remove the lower right hinge. Remove the door from the pin of the top hinge. Remove the screw cover, the screws and the top right hinge. Remove the 3 clips covering the holes of the left screws. [. . . ]