User manual SMEG BD328V1

[. . . ] 3 A few tips on how to save power with your refrigerator-freezer combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Control panel - appliance with electronical regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Control panel - Appliance with mechanical regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Refrigerator accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Fast cooling of the refrigerator The function of fast cooling of the refrigerator interior is activated by pressing the button (K) – orange LED is on (L). In this case also the fan operates, provided that the door of the refrigerator is closed. It is switched off automatically after 6 hours, and the setting returns to the preceding value. The function is used for fast cooling of large quantities of fresh food inserted at once. Fast freeze function The fast freeze function is activated by pressing the button (C) – orange LED is on (D), and intensive freezing starts. If you fail to switch this function off manually it turns off automatically after approximately two days. The function is intended for fast freezing of large quantities of inserted food. The function is used with the first start of the appliance, before cleaning, and when larger quantities of fresh food are inserted in the appliance. Child lock Built-in child lock prevents the appliance from unwanted temperature alterations and/or even switching off. Turn it on/off by pressing the alarm button (G) for 3 seconds (letters ‘LL’ and ‘L’ flash on the displays). When the protection is activated, the only active button is the alarm button. If you press any button the wording ‘LL’ and ‘L’ appear on the display. 461972 14 Control panel - Appliance with mechanical regulation ON/OFF button The appliance is switched on/off by turning the temperature selector (see Fig. ) to any position from 0 to 7. The appliance operation is controlled by turning the thermostat (temperature selecting button) located within the refrigerator cabinet from the position STOP (0) to the position 7 and back. • Food to be stored in the refrigerator should be properly packed as to prevent emission and/or reception of moisture and odors. • Beverages with high alcohol percentage shall be stored in tightly sealed bottles in vertical position. • Some organic solutions like volatile oils in lemon or orange peel, acids in butter etc. can cause damage in prolonged contact with plastic surfaces or gaskets for longer period of time they can cause accelerated aging of the plastic material. • Unpleasant odor inside the refrigerator is a sign that something is wrong with food or that your refrigerator needs cleaning (see chapter Cleaning). • If you plan a longer absence, make sure you removed quickly perishable articles of food from the appliance before you leave. Recommended periods of storing fresh food in the refrigerator Food eggs, marinades, smoked meat, cheese carrots, etc… butter cake, fruit, TV-dinner dishes, raw chunks of meat fish, raw minced meat, seafood Storage period up to 10 days up to 10 days up to 8 days up to 7 days up to 2 days up to 1 day Storage periods 461972 18 Storage of food in the FreshZone The FreshZone drawer provides storage of wide selection of fresh food longer than in the traditional refrigerator. Food remains fresh for long time and it preserves its taste and nutritive ingredients. It reduces decay and loss of mass, so fruit and vegetables are more fresh and natural. • Moisture level in the drawer depends upon the moisture of stored food, and on the frequency of opening the drawer. • When you buy food check its freshness: quality and durability of food depends on it. [. . . ] • Door not closed properly (particle between door gasket, sagged door, check gasket sealing, etc. . . ). Relocate the food to provide air circulation around the probe (certain models only). • Check air circulation for sufficient cooling of the compressor, and clean the condenser. 23 461972 Excessive ice formation at the • Frequent opening of the door, door open too long. rear interior wall of the freezer: • Inserting hot food in the freezer. [. . . ]