User manual WHIRLPOOL KVE 1632/A /BR PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] Grid (not shown in the figure, if available) 8. Ice cube trays C) Controls CONTROLS A. Light bulb 14 60802045GB. fm Page 15 Thursday, November 8, 2007 3:43 PM BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE • Your new appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use To get the most out of your new appliance, read the user handbook thoroughly. The handbook contains a description of the appliance and useful tips for storing food. [. . . ] • Do not use single/multi-adapters or extension cords. • Install the appliance in a dry and well-ventilated place. The appliance is arranged for operation in places where the temperature comes within the following ranges, according to the climatic class given on the rating plate. The appliance may not work properly if it is left for a long period at a temperature outside the specified range. Climatic Class SN N ST T Amb. (°C) From 10 to 32 From 16 to 32 From 16 to 38 From 16 to 43 Amb. (°F) From 50 to 90 From 61 to 90 From 61 to 100 From 61 to 110 • Do not store or use petrol, gas or flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or other electrical appliances. The fumes can cause fires or explosions. • Do not use mechanical, electric or chemical means other than those recommended by the Manufacturer to speed up the defrost process. • Do not damage the appliance refrigerant circuit pipes. • Do not use or place electrical appliances inside the product if they are not of the type expressly authorised by the Manufacturer. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. The amount of fresh food (in kg) that can be frozen in 24 hours is indicated on the appliance rating plate (see paragraph “Product description”, point 6). Freezing food • Set the thermostat knob (1) to 3-4. • Arrange the food to be frozen centrally in the freezer compartment. • Avoid contact between already frozen food and food that has yet to be frozen (approx. • After 24 hours turn the thermostat knob (1) back to the normal position. Important: Wrap and seal the food in: • Aluminium foil, cling film, watertight plastic bags, polythene containers with lids or special freezer containers. 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 defrosting may have already begun. • Transport products in a thermally insulated cool bag. • When shopping, leave frozen food purchases until last. • Once at home, place the frozen foods immediately in the freezer. [. . . ] • Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply. • Leave the doors open to prevent formation of unpleasant odours. # 19 60802045GB. fm Page 20 Thursday, November 8, 2007 3:43 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE When you hear these noises . . your appliance is alive!!! 1. Temperature inside the compartments is not low enough. •Is food preventing the doors from closing properly? [. . . ]