User manual ZANUSSI ZRG616CX

[. . . ] Instruction book Refrigerator ZRG 616CW ZRG 616CX This instruction book contains safety precautions, information on use and helpful hints and tips. To ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely, please read this instruction book carefully before installing or using this appliance and retain for future reference. The symbols below help you to find things more easily: Safety precautions Warnings and Safety information Hints, useful information Environmental information 2 IMPOR TANT S AFET Y INS TR UCTIONS These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department. [. . . ] To ensure correct operation, the appliance should be located where the ambient temperature is between 1632 °C. Description of the appliance 1. Interior Light/Thermostat control knob 8. Compressor 6 Using the Appliance Before Use Remove all securing tapes. Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5 ml to 0, 5 litre of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. Do not use detergents, abrasive powders, highly perfumed cleaning products, wax polishes or products containing alcohol. Hints for storage Below is the recommended storage positions for various food types: 1. Ready-cooked foods, convenience foods, fresh meat, cold cuts Milk, dairy products, foods in dishes Fruits, vegetables, salads Cheese, butter Eggs Yoghurt, sour cream Small bottles, soft drinks Large bottles, drinks To Start the Appliance 1. Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hrs after installation. Plug in the appliance and switch on at the mains supply. Turn the thermostat control to the required setting. A setting of 3 is usually suitable for normal operation (see thermostat control). Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours for the correct temperature to be reached before placing food inside. Storage Shelves The variable shelves increase the usefulness of the fresh food compartment. The shelves can be rearranged by opening the door to 90°. Thermostat Control The thermostat control knob situated inside the refrigerator regulates the temperature of the larder compartment. Thermostat control is marked from 1-5 the higher the number, the colder the setting. Position 0 Position 1 Position 5 Off minimum coldness maximum coldness The door shelves can also be rearranged to your requirements. 7 Hints & T ips Food Storage To obtain the best results from your appliance neither hot foods nor liquids which may evaporate, should be placed in the larder compartment. Keep the time between buying chilled food and placing it in your fridge as short as possible. Do not push food together too much, try to allow air to circulate around each item. Remove suspect food from your refrigerator and clean, refer to cleaning and maintenance. Energy Saving Advice Do not install the cabinet close to sources of heat, such as a cooker, dishwasher or radiator. Locate the appliance in a cool well ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the cabinet are not obstructed. Always leave warm food to cool down to room temperature before placing in the fridge. Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods, or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet, and cause the compressor to often switch on unnecessarily. Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly. [. . . ] Unscrew the adjustable feet situated on both sides at the front (2 pieces). Remove the lower door hinge plate by unscrewing the 2 retaining screws. Remove the hinge pin from the bottom of the door. Remove the hinge plate from the top of the door. Unscrew the hinge pin from the hinge plate and reinsert on the opposite side of the pate. [. . . ]