User manual WHIRLPOOL KVI 1600/A BK INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Any damage must be communicated to your retailer within 24 hours of delivery. Wait at least 2 hours before starting the appliance in order to ensure optimal performance from the refrigerant circuit. Make sure the appliance is installed and electrical connections are made by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions and current local safety regulations. PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. Packing The packing material may be fully recycled as confirmed by the recycling symbol. [. . . ] 9. x We suggest to arrange food as shown in the figure on the side: Cooked food Dairy products, tinned products, cheese, butter Fish, meet Sliced food Fruit and vegetables Small tins, eggs Tubes, small tins Sausage Bottles Notes: Do not store food in an open container since it would dry up. x Do not store food that is still warm in the refrigerator compartment. x Make sure that air circulates freely between stored food. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. 16 M 16 Y N C Only for appliances with compartment or compartment: 4 In the X. store frozen freezing compartment it is possible to food. In the freezing compartment it is possible to store food for several months. Furthermore, it is possible to freeze foods. The quantity in kilos of fresh food that can be frozen within 24 hours is indicated on the plate (6). 3 < 3 HOW TO USE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT 4 X < Freezing of foods 5 light switch (4) 12 X. The x x Set the thermostat (1) 12 hours before introducing the food. For freezing put the food in the middle of the compartment (at the back). < Important: x Wrap and seal food in aluminium foil, cling film, air- and watertight plastic bags, polyethylene containers with lids, containers suitable for freezers. When buying frozen food, make sure that: x Wrapper or package is intact as the food may deteriorate. If it bulges or has spots of moisture on it, it means that it has not been stored in adequate conditions and that the contents may have started to thaw. x Always use thermal bags or cold boxes for transport. x Frozen food should always be purchased last. x When at home, immediately store it in the freezing compartment. x Any food, even if partially thawed, cannot be re-frozen but must be eaten within 24 hours. x Any rise in temperature of frozen food should be avoided or kept as short as possible. Frozen food should not be kept beyond the date indicated on the package. x Always follow the instructions on how to store frozen food written on the packaging. Making ice cubes x Fill the ice cube trays (8) 3/4 full of water and place them on the bottom of the freezer compartment. [. . . ] of the appliance is indicated on the rating plate (6) (inside on the bottom left). INSTALLATION 9 X. Do not install the appliance close to any heat source. x x x x Place it in a dry and well ventilated room. Clean the inside (see chapter “How to defrost and clean the appliance”). [. . . ]