Smeg 142468 Instructions For Use Manual

Upright refrigerator - freezer

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Instructions for use
Upright
refrigerator
- freezer

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  • Page 1 Instructions for use Upright refrigerator - freezer...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Upright refrigerator - freezer (hereinafter: the appliance) is combined from two parts: top part is refrigerator and bottom part is upright freezer. Refrigerator is used in households for storage of fresh food at temperatures above 0°C). Freezer is used in households for freezing fresh food and storage of frozen food for up to one year (depending on the type of food).
  • Page 3: Before Fi Rst Operation

    Before fi rst operation • Before connecting the appliance read these instructions carefully. They describe the appliance and provide instructions for its safe and correct use. The instructions are prepared for different types and models of the appliance so they may contain descriptions of functions and components your appliance may not have.
  • Page 4 • Wrappings contain environmentally friendly materials which can be recycled, recovered or disposed without threat to the environment. • To prevent any pollution be careful not to damage the insulation or refrigeration tubes at the rear wall during the installation, cleaning and disposal of the appliance.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    • Pull-out guide drawers (or shelves) are extracted by lifting the rear end and pulling out inclined under the 45° angle. Reinsert in opposite sequence. * Certain models only. A Refrigerator (traditional and NO FROST appliance) 1 Control panel 2 Fan*...
  • Page 6 • Pull-out guide drawers (or shelves) are extracted by lifting the rear end and pulling out inclined under the 45° angle. Reinsert in opposite sequence. * Certain models only. A Refrigerator 1 Control panel 2 Fan* 3 Interior illumination light...
  • Page 7: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Selecting the location Positioning the appliance • Place the appliance in dry and well aired room. The appliance operates best at temperature ranges indicated in the chart below. Relevant class of the appliance is indicated on the rating plate.
  • Page 8 Connecting to power supply Remark: * Applies to OLD TIMER appliances (in the model marking …O…). • Use the power cord to connect the appliance to the mains power. Wall outlet must be fi tted with ground terminal (safety socket). Nominal voltage and frequency are indicated on the relevant label or rating plate of the appliance.
  • Page 9: Reverse Door Swing

    Reverse door swing Required tools; socket spanner nr. 8, screwdriver, torx 25. Caution! After unscrewing of before fi xing hinges, hold the door to prevent it from falling and damaging. 1. Remove upper hinge cover (save it for eventual later use), remove also the cover on the opposite side of the upper hinge cover (on the opposite side you will insert the attached cover during the assembly), and remove the cover on the opposite...
  • Page 10 9. Proceed with the assembly procedure in opposite sequence. Remark: • At OLD TIMER appliances (in the model marking …O…) alteration of door opening direction is not possible.
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Control panel Control unit I. MODEL WITH KNOBS MODEL WITHOUT KNOBS A Temperature selector and ON/OFF button B Green LED: illuminated when the appliance is in operation* C Freezer alarm off button* D Red LED: fl ashing with freezer alarm* E Fast freeze button* F Orange LED: on during fast freezing procedure* * Certain models only.
  • Page 12 The ON/OFF button Setting freezer temperature The appliance is switched on by turning the button A towards Max. Green LED is on. The appliance is switched off when the arrow on the button points to the ON/OFF mark (the appliance, however, is still under mains power).
  • Page 13 Fast freeze function (certain Freezer Alarm models only) In models with knobs activate continuous freezing by pressing the knob E, and in models without knobs by the button A (position SF). In models with knobs orange lamp (F) is on. If this option is not switched off manually, it is switched off automatically (after approximately two days).
  • Page 14 E ON/OFF button and temperature setting F Orange light lit: Intensive freezing option is on G Digital temperature display: indicates actual refrigerator temperature from +1°C to + 9°C, for freezer from - 16°C to - 24°C and SF (intensive freezing).
  • Page 15 Use the knob A to select the freezer, and switch the appliance on with a 3-second long press of the knob E. Both the refrigerator and the freezer are switched on, and the operation mode is indicated by the lit green light.
  • Page 16 This prevents the unnecessary alarm operation. Indicates current temperature in the refrigerator (positive single digit numeral), or in the freezer (negative double digit numeral). During the setting procedure the display fl ashes and indicates momentary temperature setting.
  • Page 17 I Sound alarm and child lock ON/OFF button J Red signal lamp: alarm is active K Freezer temperature setting button L Freezer temperature digital display: indicates temp. range -16°C to -24°C. M Refrigerator temperature setting button N Refrigerator temperature digital display: indicates temp. range +1°C do +9°C.
  • Page 18 • Switch the appliance on/off by pressing the button A for 3 seconds. Both the refrigerator and the freezer are started, green signal lamps B and D are on. In this mode you can switch off the refrigerator only by pressing button C for 3 seconds (green signal lamp 2 is off).
  • Page 19 Alarm Continuous sound - open refrigerator door alarm If the refrigerator door is open for more than one minute, the sound alarm is turned on (continuous tone) and red signal lamp J is on. The alarm is automatically switched off when the door is closed, but you can also switch it off by pressing the alarm off button (I).
  • Page 20 Intensive cooling Intensive cooling of the refrigerator is activated by pressing the button G (orange signal lamp H is on). It is automatically switched off after 6 hours, and the selection is set back to the pervading value. It is intended for fast cooling of large quantity of inserted food.
  • Page 21: Recommended Distribution Of Food

    - ZERO’N’FRESH drawer: fresh meat, meat products, fi sh, seafood, dairy products, salads, fruit, vegetables, mayonnaise, dips and sauces, … Refrigerator door lining compartments: - top/middle section: eggs, butter, cheese, … - bottom section: beverages, cans, bottles, … Freezer sections: - door compartments: packed vegetables, ice cream, ice,...
  • Page 22: Storing Fresh Food

    Always respect the best before date, printed on the packaging. Food to be stored in the refrigerator should be properly packed as to prevent absorbing of moisture and building of odors.
  • Page 23 13 kg of total mass - see label at the right side of the interior of the appliance. • Crisp tray below the glass shelf at the bottom of the refrigerator is used for storage of fruit and vegetables. It retains the right level of moisture and prevents drying out. •...
  • Page 24: Freezing And Storage Of Frozen Food

    Freezing and storage of frozen food Freezing procedure Important precautions for freezing of fresh food • Activate intensive freezing 24 hours prior freezing fresh food. In models with knobs continuous freezing is activated by pressing the knob E, and in models without knobs by the button A (position SF).
  • Page 25 Storing commercially frozen food Approximate storage time of frozen foods The amount of the fresh foods that can be loaded in the freezer as a single load is declared on the rating plate. If the loaded amount is too large, the quality of freezing is reduced which in turn affects the quality of frozen foods.
  • Page 26 Defrosting frozen food Making ice Partially thawed or defrosted foods should be used as soon as possible. Cold air preserves the food but it does not destroy microorganisms which rapidly activate after defrosting and make foods perishable. Partial defrosting reduces the nutritional value of food, especially fruits, vegetables and readymade meals.
  • Page 27: Defrosting The Appliance

    In case of excessive ice deposits at the inner rear wall of the refrigerator (3-5 mm), switch the appliance off by pressing the ON/OFF button and defrost it manually.
  • Page 28: Cleaning

    Cleaning Prior to any cleaning. Please disconnect the appliance from the mains (turn the thermostat button to the position and pull the power cord from the mains outlet). Special antibacterial protection in top layer of inner walls prevents growth of bacteria and maintains the interior clean and germ free.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    • Excessive quantity of fresh food inserted at once. • Refrigerator sensor (A) is crammed with fresh food. Free the sensor and allow air to circulate around it. • Check air circulation for suffi cient cooling of the compressor, and clean the condenser.
  • Page 30 Fault: Diffi cult door opening: Bulb replacement: Green LED is fl ashing: Troubleshooting helpful hints: Cause/Remedy • If you attempt to open the immediately closed door of the freezer you may experience resistance. This happens because certain quantity of cold air escapes from the appliance through the open door and is replaced by warm ambient air.
  • Page 31: Noise Level

    Noise level Cooling of refrigerator-freezer appliances is provided by compressor cooling system (for certain appliances also the fan). Operation of this system results in certain noise, the intensity of which depends upon the installation, correct use, and age of the appliance.

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