User manual WHIRLPOOL DPA 396NF/G INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Packaging The packaging material is entirely recyclable, and is marked with the recycling symbol($). Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc. ) out of reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous. Appliance The appliance is made from recyclable materials. Dispose of the appliance in conformity with local environmental regulations. [. . . ] The amount of fresh food that can be frozen in 24 hours is indicated in Kg on the rating plate and is based on an ambient temperature of 25°C. • • • Storing frozen food Frozen foodstuffs can be stored for varying lengths of time depending on the type of food. The table alongside shows the recommended maximum storage time for frozen fresh foods. When purchasing frozen food products: • ensure that the packaging is not damaged (frozen food in damaged packaging may have deteriorated). If the package is swollen or has damp patches, it may not have been stored under optimal conditions and thawing may have already begun. • When shopping, leave frozen food purchases till last and transport the products in a thermally insulated cool bag. • Place the items in the freezer compartment as soon as you get home. • If food has thawed, even partially, do not re-freeze it. • Always observe the storage information on the package. MONTHS FOOD 15 HOW TO CLEAN 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. The defrost water is routed to a drain outlet and into a container from which it evaporates. Clean the defrost water drain outlet regularly using the tool supplied with the appliance. This precaution ensures that defrost water is removed correctly from the interior of the refrigerator compartment. • Clean the interior with a sponge and warm water and/or neutral detergent. • Rinse the interior and dry with a soft cloth. • Also see “Maintenance and Cleaning”. . HOW TO CLEAN THE NO FROST FREEZER COMPARTMENT The No Frost freezer compartment does not require defrosting. Before any maintenance or cleaning operation, unplug the appliance or disconnect the mains power supply. For necessary cleaning: • if possible wait until the freezer compartment is nearly empty. • place foodstuffs in an insulated cool bag and keep in a cool place. • clean the walls with a sponge soaked in warm water and/or neutral detergent. • plug in the appliance again. Important: Do not use abrasive products. Do not use sharp or pointed instruments. 16 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING • Clean the outside with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive products, scourers, stain-removers (e. g. [. . . ] The other two wires should be connected to the two pins, irrespective of colour. 3) FUSE REPLACEMENT If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13 amp fused plug, replace the fuse only with an A. S. T. A. approved type conforming to BS 1362 and proceed as follows: 2) CONNECTION TO A REWIRABLE PLUG - to be carried out only by a qualified electrician The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE - “NEUTRAL” (“N”) BROWN - “LIVE” (“L”) GREEN AND YELLOW - “EARTH” (“E”) To fit a new plug, proceed as follows: 2. 1 Polarized Plugs (e. g. 3 pin, 13 amp plug conforming to BS 1363A) a. The GREEN AND YELLOW wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter “E” or by the Earth symbol or coloured yellow or green and yellow. [. . . ]