User manual WHIRLPOOL MAL2028GBB INSTALLATION

[. . . ] 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 and the electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician according to the manufacturer’s instructions and in compliance with the local safety regulations. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it. SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. [. . . ] Removing and refitting the glass drawer lid. Lift the front of the frame about 10 cm with one hand, then lift the back of the frame and pull it out with the other. To replace the lid follow the inverse procedure. Note: To remove the drawers and lids in the freezer compartment follow the same procedure as for the refrigerator. Meat/vegetable drawer temperature control device. • The cold air is conveyed inside the meat drawer through an opening between the refrigerator compartment and the freezer compartment. In this way the temperature inside the meat drawer is kept lower than the rest of the refrigerator. The air flow can be adjusted by means of the special slider. • To store vegetables in the meat drawer, shift the control device all the way to the left, to the vegetables setting. This avoids possible damage due to the vegetables freezing. Crisper moisture control device. • The level of humidity inside the crisper can be adjusted by moving the slider in the desired position. The function is automatically deactivated after 24 hours, or manually by pressing again the button. Vacation This function deactivates the refrigerator compartment if the user is going away for sometime. This function can be activated or deactivated by pressing the button: the relevant icon will come on and the displayed temperature of the refrigerator compartment will be replaced by a dash. To reactivate the refrigerator compartment, repeat the operation. After activating the function, remove perishable food from the refrigerator compartment and keep the door closed, since the refrigerator maintains an adequate temperature for preventing the formation of odours. ECO MODE This optional function can be used to save energy. Note: It is important to remember that this function does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply. To activate the function press and hold down the and keys of the refrigerator compartment for 5 seconds, until the display switches off completely. When trying to use the control panel (opening doors or using the water and/or ice delivery control levers) while this function is on, the display will show the message ECO to warn the user of the current operating condition. The ECO function disables the control panel and its warning signals. To reinstate normal operating condition repeat the same operation until the display shows the previously set temperatures. 12 USING THE ICE AND WATER DISPENSER First use When the ice and water dispenser is used for the first time, the first ice cubes and water coming out of the dispenser may have an unpleasant taste and should therefore be discarded. Ice Mode The function is activated when the symbol is lit. [. . . ] Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser motor to reset. If the ice has an unpleasant smell or taste: • Has the ice absorbed bad odours?Water containing minerals may require a filter. • Is the ice bucket/freezer compartment clean? [. . . ]