User manual WHIRLPOOL TKR 6620 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Packing The packaging material is 100% recyclable (marked with recycling symbol). Adhere to local regulations when disposing of packaging material. The packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc. ) is potentially dangerous and must be kept out of reach of children. Product The appliance is made from recyclable materials and must be scrapped in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. [. . . ] Note: The freeze function makes it possible to freeze fresh food while maintaining the temperature in the refrigerator compartment at the optimum level. • • Rapid freezing function If your appliance is equipped with two compressors, activate the rapid freezing function 6 hours before inserting fresh food to obtain the maximum freezing power as indicated on the rating plate. Important: • Before freezing, wrap and seal fresh food in: aluminium foil, cling film, air and water-tight plastic bags, polythene containers with lids or special freezer containers. • Arrange the fresh food in the upper area of the freezer compartment, leaving sufficient space around each pack for the air to circulate. • The food will be completely frozen in 24 hours. • Press the rapid freezing button to switch off the function (yellow indicator light switches off). 16 33051-gb. fm5 Page 17 Tuesday, December 22, 1998 3:52 PM HOW TO USE THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT Note: The temperature in the freezer compartment is maintained at the ideal level for the storage of frozen food also during power failures of limited duration, although it is advisable to avoid opening the freezer compartment door during such periods. Important: 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). Avoid packages that are swollen or show evidence of damp areas indicating that the food may have thawed partially during its period of storage. • 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 refreeze it. • Avoid subjecting foods to temperature variations. Observe the “best before” date on the package. • Always observe the storage information on the package. MONTHS FOOD Removing the baskets • Pull out fully, raise slightly and remove. Note: The freezer compartment can be used without the two upper baskets to increase storage space for large products. Place the food products directly on the racks. After inserting food, ensure that the freezer compartment door closes properly. Making ice cubes • • • Pour water into the ice tray up to 2/3 full and place it in the freezer compartment. If the ice tray sticks to the shelves, do not use pointed or sharp objects to detach it. Bend the ice tray slightly to remove the cubes. 17 33051-gb. fm5 Page 18 Tuesday, December 22, 1998 3:52 PM HOW TO DEFROST THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT Before servicing or cleaning the appliance, unplug it from the mains or disconnect the electricity supply. Defrost the freezer compartment once or twice a year or when the formation of ice on the racks is excessive. [. . . ] The BROWN wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter “L” or coloured red. Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A. S. T. A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover. Important: The fuse cover must be refitted when changing a fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a correct replacement is fitted. [. . . ]