User manual WHIRLPOOL AFG 8080/IX INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] For more details, please refer to the rating plate on the appliance. For appliance with Isobutane (R 600 a) The refrigerant Isobutane is a natural gas of high environmental compatibility but which is inflammable. Therefore, it is essential to ensure that the ducts of the refrigerant circuit do not get damaged. Conformity declaration x x HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER STORAGE OF FROZEN FOODS 1. The internal temperature is controlled by the thermostat. Higher numbers correspond to colder temperatures. [. . . ] When at home, store them in the freezer immediately. x Important x Any food, even if partially thawed, cannot be re-frozen but must be eaten within 24 hours. 10 x Any appreciable rise in temperature of frozen food may shorten the storage life indicated on the package. Always follow instructions on the package to store frozen food. M 10 Y N HOW TO OPERATE THE FREEZER FREEZING FRESH FOOD This appliance, marked by the symbol, allows freezing of a given quantity of fresh food up to an ambient temperature of +32oC. The quantity of fresh food which can be frozen at an ambient temperature of +25oC in a 24/h period is stated on the rating plate. < How to operate 24 hours prior to freeze fresh food, set the thermostat control knob to position Y Y Y Y Y (see opposite figure). Wrap and seal food in: - aluminium foil; - plastic-coated paper; - non-permeable plastic wraps; - polyethylene containers with tight fitting lids; - freezing jars. Air or moisture must not be allowed in or out the package. Place food in the lower section of the freezer under the direct contact with the walls, while having enough space for air to circulate around packages. Be careful to leave enough room at the front so the door can close tightly. 24 hours later, at completion of freezing, set X the thermostat control knob to the normal setting 3 (-18oC). 1 X. 1 X < C 4 X Storage time of frozen food Storage time will vary according to the quality of the food, the type of packaging or wrap used and the storage temperature (see chart located on the inner door). 11 M 11 Y N C HOW TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN YOUR FREEZER We suggest you defrost your freezer once ice build up reaches about 3 mm in thickness. 24 hours prior to defrosting, set the thermostat control knob to position 6 so that food can reach the coldest temperature. Remove food from the freezer, wrap them into several layers of newspaper and put them into the refrigerator or in a cold place. Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. x Is the ambient temperature too warm (higher than +32oC)?For Great Britain only Check that the plug fuse is well fitted. Check removable plugs for loose connections and tighten them if necessary. Loose connections can overheat the plug. x Is the freezer in contact with other furniture or appliances?x Are the parts in the back in contact with each other?Attention: Under normal conditions, the cooling system of the freezer may cause some noise. AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before calling for Service: 1. Check the Trouble-Shooting Guide carefully to see if you can correct the fault yourself. Re-operate the appliance to check if the fault has cleared itself. If both attempts fail, please call for Service. Describe the fault and give the model No and Service No of your appliance, your address and phone No. 13 M 13 Y N C INSTALLATION x x x x x x Do not install the freezer close to any heat source. [. . . ] The Manufacturer will accept no liability for damage to persons or to objects arising from the non-observance of this requirement. If the plug and the wall socket do not comply, have the socket replaced by a qualified technician. Do not use adapters, multipole sockets or extension cords. 1 X Door reversibility 1 X. 3 X 2. 3 X. 4. 8. X 9 . 10. Remove the plinth unscrewing 6 screws and the electrical housing unscrewing 2 screws. [. . . ]