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• Install the appliance in a dry, well ventilated room
farawayfromanyheatsource(e.g.radiator,
cooker,etc.)andinaplacenotexposeddirectly
tothesun.Ifrequired,useaninsulatingplate.
• To guarantee adequate ventilation follow
installationinstructions.
• Insufficient ventilation on back of the product
increases energy consumption and decreases
coolingefficiency.
• The internal temperatures of the appliance
may be affected by the ambient temperature,
frequency of door opening, as well as location of
theappliance.Temperaturesettingshouldtake
intoconsiderationthesefactors.
• Allow warm food and drinks to cool down before
placingintheappliance.
• Donotobstructthefan(ifavailable)withfood
items.
• After placing the food check if the door of
compartments closes properly, especially the
freezerdoor.
• Reducetoaminimumdooropening.
• When thawing frozen food, place them in the
refrigerator.Thelowtemperatureofthefrozen
productscoolsthefoodintherefrigerator.
• Appliances could have special compartments
(FreshFoodCompartment,ZeroDegreeBox,...).
In case not differently specified in the specific
booklet of product, they can be removed,
maintainingequivalentperformances.
• Positioning of the shelves in the refrigerator has
noimpactontheefficientusageofenergy.Food
should be placed on the shelves in such way to
ensureproperaircirculation(foodshouldnot
touch each other and distance between food and
rearwallshouldbekept).
• You can increase storage capacity of frozen
food by removing baskets and, if present, Stop
Frost shelve, maintaining an equivalent energy
consumption.
• Damaged gasket must be replaced as soon as
possible.
• High energy class products are fitted with high-
efficiency motors that remain operational for
longer,buthavealowpowerconsumption.Do
not worry if the engine continues to run for longer
periods.
ENERGY-SAVING TIPS
Warning - this appliance must be earthed
Fuse replacement
If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp
fusedplug,tochangeafuseinthistypeofpluguseanA.S.T.A.
approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows:
1. Removethefusecover(A)andfuse(B).
2. Fitreplacement13Afuseintofusecover.
3. Refitbothintoplug.
Important:
The fuse cover must be refitted when changing a fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used
untilacorrectreplacementisfitted.
Correct replacement are identified by the colour insert or the colour embossed in words on the base of the
plug.
Replacementfusecoversareavailablefromyourlocalelectricalstore.
For the Republic of Ireland only
The information given in respect of Great Britain will frequently apply, but a third type of plug and socket is
alsoused,the2-pin,sideearthtype.
Socket outlet / plug (valid for both countries)
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, please contact After-sales Service for further
instruction.Pleasedonotattempttochangeplugyourself.Thisprocedureneedstobecarriedoutby
a qualified technician in compliance with the manufactures instructions and current standard safety
regulations.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FOR GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND ONLY
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