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CHAPTER 2.
USAGE INFORMATION
Before Using your Fridge
• When using your fridge for the first time, or after transportation, keep it
in an upright position for at least 3 hours before plugging into the
mains. This allows efficient operation and prevents damage to the
compressor.
• Your fridge may have a smell when it is operated for the first time. This is normal and
the smell will fade away when your fridge starts to cool.
Temperature Settings Warnings
• Larders (coolers) have not any freezer compartment but can cool up to 4 - 6 °C.
• The ambient temperature, temperature of the freshly stored food and how often the
door is opened affects the temperature in the fridge. If required, change the
temperature setting.
• It is not recommended that you operate your fridge in environments colder than 10°C
in terms of its efficiency.
• When setting the thermostat, take into consideration how often the appliance door is
opened and closed, how much food is stored in the refrigerator, and the environment
in which the refrigerator is located.
• When the appliance is first switched on, allow it to run for 24 hours in order to reach
operating temperature. During this time, do not open the door and do not keep a
large quantity of food inside.
Thermostat Setting
Larders (coolers) have not any freezer compartment but can cool below 5°C.
• Thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the refrigerator
compartment.By rotating the knob from position « 1 » to « 5 », colder temperatures
can be obtained.
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» position shows thermostat is closed and no cooling is available.
• For short-term storage of food in the refrigerator compartment, you can set the knob
between minimum and medium position.(1-3)
• For long-term storage of food in the refrigerator compartment, you can set knob to
medium position.(3-4)
