User manual WHIRLPOOL DP 6320 PROGRAM CHART

[. . . ] After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it is undamaged and that the doors close correctly. Any damage must be reported to the dealer within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance. Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on, to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient. Installation of the appliance and electrical connections must be carried out by a qualified electrician, in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and local safety regulations. [. . . ] • For the water connection, use the pipe supplied with the new appliance; do not reuse the one from the previous appliance. • Power cable modification or replacement must only be carried out by qualified personnel. • Electrical disconnection must be possible either by unplugging the appliance or by means of a double-pole switch located upline from the socket. 16 63602029GB. fm Page 17 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:17 PM HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT This appliance is a refrigerator with a star freezer compartment. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. Switching on the refrigerator for the first time Insert the plug into the mains socket. The thermostat is used to adjust the temperature of both compartments: refrigerator and freezer. How to adjust the temperature of the compartments: 1. For correct operation and optimum storage of food, follow instructions given in the enclosed product sheet for thermostat adjustment. To adjust the temperature in the refrigerator compartment, set the thermostat control knob to: • lowest/MIN numbers for the LEAST COLD internal temperatures; • highest/MAX numbers for the COLDEST internal temperatures. Thermostat set to 0: no operation, no light. Note: The ambient air temperature, frequency of door opening and the position of the appliance can affect internal temperatures. Making ice cubes • Fill the ice cube tray 3/4 with water and place it at the bottom of the freezer compartment. If the tray sticks to the bottom of the compartment, do not use pointed or sharp instruments to detach it. MONTHS FOOD 18 63602029GB. fm Page 19 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:17 PM HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE FREEZER Defrost the freezer compartment once or twice a year, or when the ice on the walls reaches a thickness of about 3 mm. If possible, defrost the freezer when it is nearly empty. Remove the food from the freezer, wrap in newspaper and group together in a cool place or in a portable cooler. Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply. Leave the door open to allow the frost to melt. Remove the defrost water from the compartment bottom. Clean the interior with a sponge dampened in lukewarm water and neutral detergent. Note: Do not use sharp or pointed metal instruments to scrape off ice; do not heat the freezer compartment artificially. HOW TO CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Periodically clean the inside of the refrigerator compartment. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. Droplets of water on the rear wall of the refrigerator compartment indicate that the periodic automatic defrost cycle is in progress. [. . . ] • Are the air circulation grilles blocked?Temperature inside the refrigerator compartment is too low. • Is the thermostat setting correct?Water collects at the bottom of the refrigerator compartment. [. . . ]