User manual ZANUSSI ZD25/6DL

[. . . ] m Before cleaning or reparing the appliance, make sure it is unplugged. m It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. m These domestic refrigerators are designed to be used specifically for the storage and conservation of food. m DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrap off frost or ice. [. . . ] Tighten all screws NOTE: The panel dimensions must be 2 mm. Maximun thickness of the panel is 4 mm. 20 Regulation and Control Temperature Regulator for Refrigerator: «A» Allows to adjust the temperature inside the refrigerator according to use and external conditions. 0 = Motor disconnected. Interior light: Comes on when opening the door of the refrigerating compartment. When changing the light bulb, first remove the protective cover «X», by firmly holding the edge and pulling it horizontally. (see point A1 «IF SOMETHING DOES NOT WORK»). X 21 How to use your Refrigerator-Freezer Freezer Compartment This freezer, is marked , and is suitable for freezing fresh foodstuffs and keeping food for long periods. Refrigerator Compartment: This compartment is for storing drinks and fresh food products. The temperature inside is very evenly distributed. Make sure food does not touch the back wall, since behind this surface is where the cold is generated and food could bee partially frozen. Also, this can impede the circulation of cold air. This appliance is provided with an automatic defrosting system. Consequently you will sometimes notice a thin layer of ice or drops of water on the rear wall. Freezing of food 1. . . Maintain food for at least 24 hours in that position. The maximum quantity to be frozen within 24 hours is shown on the «Rating Plate», depending on the model. Keeping frozen food For optimum consevation, the temperature inside the freezer compartment must be at least -18°C. This temperature is adjusted automatically. Check that the «Temperature Control» is in a middle position. Sometimes it may be necessary (insufficient ventilation, high roon temperature, frequent opening and closing of the door) to change the position of the «Temperature Control». If the appliance should be accidentally switched off by a fault or power cut, take the following precautions: Keep the doors closed at all times. Find out how long the stoppage is expected to last. Once normal power is restored: A) If the freezer is full and the stoppage has been less than «Time for temperature Rise» indicated for each model in the «Technical Features» section, then no damage will have been caused to the food. B) If the freezer is not full, the cold will be lost more quickly. If the food has not started to thaw, then follow the instructions in «A». C) If the food has begun to thaw, use them up as quickly as possible, or cook them and refreeze them. 22 How to use your Refrigerator-Freezer Useful Hints Do not introduce any new food during a freezing period. Do not put any newly introduced food for freezing near to already frozen food. [. . . ] In many cases, you will be able to clarify any doubts yourself and thus avoid unnecessary service calls. The preceding section entitled «If the appliance does not perform correctly» includes suggestions for what should be checked before a serviceman is called. If, after the above check, there is still a fault call your nearest Service Centre «Asistencia Tecnica». Please make sure you give the model and serial number of the appliance. [. . . ]