User manual WHIRLPOOL WME18872 DFC IX PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] NOTE: The duration of the 6th Sense function is calculated according to the amount of food present in the product and the outside temperature. Therefore significant variations in these can affect the behaviour of the product. "Fresh Control" function (if present) Enables optimum storage temperature and humidity conditions to be quickly reached inside the appliance. 4 HOW TO OPERATE THE LOW TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT The low temperature compartment is , or . Compartments marked or an be used to store frozen foods for the period of time indicated on packaging. [. . . ] When purchasing frozen food products: • Make sure the packaging is not damaged, since the product quality may have deteriorated. If a package is swollen or has damp stains it has not been perfectly conserved and may started thawing. • When shopping, leave frozen food purchases until last and transport the products in a thermally insulated cool bag. MONTHS • Place the items in the low temperature compartment as soon as you get home. • If food has defrosted even partially, do not re-freeze it. • Avoid, or keep temperature variations to the minimum. Respect the best-before date on the package. • Always observe the storage information on the package. FOOD Making ice cubes • Fill the ice cube tray 2/3 full and place it in the low temperature compartment. • Do not use sharp or pointed instruments to detach the tray if it is stuck to the low temperature compartment bottom. • Bend the ice tray slightly to remove the cubes. 5 HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply. Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely automatic. • Clean the inside of the low temperature compartment (where fitted) when defrosting. • Clean the inside of the refrigerator compartment regularly with a sponge dampened in warm water and/or neutral detergent. Do not use abrasive products. 6 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE When you hear these noises . . your appliance is alive!!! 1. • Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?• Is the double-pole mains switch on?• Do the household electrical system protection devices work properly?The temperature inside the compartments is not low enough. • Is the appliance installed near a heat source?• Are the air circulation vents obstructed?There is water on the bottom of the refrigerator compartment. • Is the defrost water drain is obstructed? [. . . ] If the malfunction persists, call After-Sales Service. • the Service number (the number after the word SERVICE on the rating plate inside the appliance). • your full address • your telephone number and area code. Note: If reversing of appliance door opening is carried out by the After-sales Service it is not covered by the warranty. INSTALLATION • Install the appliance away from heat sources. Installation in a hot place, near heat sources (radiators, cookers) or direct exposure to the sun will increase energy consumption and should be avoided. [. . . ]