User manual SMEG KAT900HX

[. . . ] Improper installations and repairs may put the user at considerable risk. Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person only. The manufacturer guarantees that only these parts satisfy the safety requirements. technical safety This appliance contains a small quantity of environmentally-friendly but flammable R600a refrigerant. [. . . ] We recommend a factory setting of +4 °C in the refrigerator compartment. Refrigerator compartment: +4 °C Freezer compartment: –18 °C Operating tips ■ Freezer compartment The temperature can be set from -16 °C to -24 °C. Keep pressing temperature setting button 4 until the required freezer compartment temperature is set. – ■ ■ When the appliance has been switched on, it may take several hours until the set temperatures have been reached. The fully automatic NoFrost system ensures that the freezer compartment remains free of ice. If the freezer compartment door cannot be immediately re-opened after it has been closed, wait until the resulting low pressure has equalised. 28 en Alarm function The warning signal switches on if the freezer compartment is too warm. Temperature warning The alarm may switch on without any risk to the frozen food: ■ when the appliance is switched on, ■ when large quantities of fresh food are placed in the appliance, ■ if the freezer compartment door is open too long. Thaw warning If taste, odour and appearance remain unchanged, the food can be boiled or fried and then refrozen. Door alarm The door alarm switches on if an appliance door is left open for longer than one minute. Temperature alarm The temperature alam switches on if the freezer compartment is too warm. Storing frozen food Insert frozen food container all the way to ensure unrestricted air circulation. 32 en Suitable packaging: Plastic film , tubular film made of polyethylene , aluminium foil , freezer containers. Unsuitable packaging: Wrapping paper, greaseproof paper, cellophane, bin liners and used shopping bags. items suitable for sealing packaged food: Rubber bands , plastic clips , string , coldresistant adhesive tape , etc. Bags and tubular film made of polyethylene can be sealed with a film heat sealer. Super freezing Food should be frozen solid as quickly as possible in order to retain vitamins, nutritional value, appearance and flavour. Several hours before placing fresh food in the freezer compartment, switch on super freezing to prevent an unwanted temperature rise. This appliance runs constantly and the freezer compartment drops to a very low temperature. Freezing capacity is to be used, super freezing must be switched on for 24 hours before the fresh produce is placed in the freezer compartment. Smaller quantities of food (up to 2 kg) can be frozen without “super freezing”. note When super freezing is switched on , increased operating noises may occur. [. . . ] These lights may be repaired by customer service or authorised technicians only. Preventing noises The appliance is not level Please align the appliance with a spirit level. The appliance is not free-standing Please move the appliance away from adjacent units or appliances. Containers or storage areas wobble or stick Please check the removable parts and re-insert them correctly if required. [. . . ]