User manual WHIRLPOOL ART 599/H PROGRAM CHART

[. . . ] For more details, please refer to the rating plate on the appliance. PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS x x x x x x x Only use the refrigerator compartment to store fresh food and the freezer compartment to store frozen food, freeze fresh food and make ice cubes. Do not store liquids in glass containers in the freezer compartment since they may explode. Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately after taking them out of the freezer since they may cause “cold” burns. Do not allow children to play or hide in the refrigerator to prevent the risk of trapping and suffocation. [. . . ] How to store food in the refrigerator compartment 1. Fill the refrigerator as illustrated in the adjacent figure: A. Notes: Air circulates freely between the shelves and back wall of the refrigerator interior. x Do not store food against the back wall of the refrigerator compartment. x Do not store warm food in the refrigerator compartment. x The storage of greens with a high water content may cause condensation to form inside the bottom drawer. This is quite normal however, and in no way impairs refrigerator performance. x < 12 M 12 Y N C The star freezer compartment may be used to store frozen products for the time indicated on the packaging and to freeze fresh food by placing it on the shelf in the top of the freezer. Frozen products should instead be stored in the bottom of the freezer compartment to prevent contact with food still to be frozen. The rating plate shows the quantity of fresh food that can be frozen in 24 hours. Important Wrap and seal fresh food in: x Aluminium foil, cling film, air and water-tight plastic bags, polythene containers with lids or special freezer containers. x The freezer compartment is able to maintain correct storage temperatures even in the case of power failure. x Clean the refrigerator interior with a sponge soaked in a solution of lukewarm water and/ or neutral detergent. x Rinse and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive products. 14 M 14 Y N C CARE AND MAINTENANCE Built-in appliances x Regularly clean the air vents using a vacuum cleaner or brush (see figure ). x Clean the exterior with a soft cloth. a Free-standing appliances x Regularly clean the condenser at the rear of the appliance using a vacuum cleaner or brush (see figure ). b a b PROLONGED DISUSE 1. Empty the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Defrost the freezer compartment and clean and dry the interior of both compartments. Leave the doors open to prevent the formation of unpleasant odours. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. The appliance does not work x Is there a power failure?x Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?x Is the two-pole circuit breaker connected x Has the fuse blown?The temperature inside the compartments is not cold enough x Do the doors close properly? [. . . ] If the malfunction still persists, contact our Customer Service, specifying: x the nature of the problem x the appliance model x The Service number (the number after the word SERVICE on the rating plate located on the side of the fruit and vegetable drawer). x Your full address x Your telephone number complete with area code. Note: Door opening direction changes effected by our Customer Service are not covered by the terms of guarantee. INSTALLATION x x x l C x x Do not install the appliance in the vicinity of a heat source. Install the appliance in a dry and well ventilated room. Make sure there is sufficient clearance above and below the refrigerator to ensure free air circulation. [. . . ]