User manual WHIRLPOOL TGA 262 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Any damage must be reported to the dealer within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance. 2. Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on, to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient. 3. 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. GB SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. [. . . ] Automatic ice-makers and/or water dispensers not directly connected to the water supply must be filled with drinking water only. • Use the refrigerator compartment only for storing fresh food and the freezer compartment only for storing frozen food, freezing fresh food and making ice cubes. • Do not store glass containers with liquids in the freezer since they may burst. The Manufacturer declines any liability if the above advice and precautions are not respected. • Make sure the voltage specified on the rating plate corresponds to that of your home. • Do not use single/multi adapters or extension cords. • For the water connection, use the pipe supplied with the new appliance; do not reuse that of the previous appliance. • Power cable modification or replacement must only be carried out by qualified personnel. • It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power supply by unplugging it or by means of a mains two-pole switch installed upstream of the socket. 8 RECOMANDATION IN CASE OF NO USE OF THE APPLIANCE Short vacation There is no need to disconnect the appliance from the power supply if you will be away for less than three weeks. Use up perishable food, freeze other food. If your appliance has an automatic ice maker: 1. Periodically clean them with a vacuum cleaner. REPLACING THE BULB Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before replacing any light bulbs. How to replace the refrigerator compartment bulb. In some models a special bulb is used 2. Bulb change instruction is put in the chart (PRODUCT SHEET) TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply. Periodically clean the appliance with a cloth and a solution of lukewarm water and neutral detergent specifically for refrigerator interiors. Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. Before contacting After-sales Service. . . . Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. Noises coming from your appliances are normal since it has a number of fans and engines to regulate performances that switch on and off automatically. Some of the functional noises can be reduced through - Levelling the appliance and installing it on an even surface - Separating and avoiding contact between the appliance and furniture. - Checking if the internal components are correctly placed. [. . . ] If there is water in the defrost pan: • This is normal in hot, damp weather. Make sure the appliance is level so that the water does not overflow If the edges of the appliance cabinet, which come in contact with the door seal, are warm to the touch: • This is normal in hot weather and when the compressor is running. If the light does not work: • Have you checked the protection devices and fuses of the electrical system in your home?• Is the power cable plugged into a live socket with the proper voltage? [. . . ]