Smeg FAB32LBL3, Manual

Page 1: ...accessories 39 3 5 Ventilation 40 3 6 Using the refrigerator compartment 40 3 7 Using the freezer compartment 41 3 8 Noises during operation 42 3 9 Heated front surface 42 3 10Turning the appliance off 42 3 11Food storage advice 43 4 Cleaning and maintenance 44 4 1 Instructions 44 4 2 Cleaning the appliance 44 4 3 Defrosting 44 4 4 Interior lighting 45 4 5 What to do if 45 5 Installation 47 5 1 El...

Page 2: ...rt pointed metal objects cutlery or utensils into the slots in the appliance Do not try to repair the appliance yourself or without the intervention of a qualified technician Do not touch especially with wet hands frozen products or put them in your mouth directly Do not store inflammable explosive or volatile substances Do not keep explosive substances such as spray bottles with flammable propell...

Page 3: ...inimum distance of 2 cm Do not install use the appliance outdoors For this appliance WARNING risk of fire flammable materials The appliance may only be used by children aged 8 years and over and by people of reduced physical sensory or mental capacity or lacking in experience and knowledge in the use of the appliance provided that they instructed on safe use of the appliance and the risks connecte...

Page 4: ...g appliance is left empty for long periods switch off defrost clean dry and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance 1 2 Manufacturer liability The manufacturer declines all liability for damage to persons or property caused by use of the appliance other than that specified failure to comply with the instructions in the user manual tampering with any part of the applian...

Page 5: ...their positions in order to prevent children from being trapped inside Our appliances are packaged in non polluting and recyclable materials Deliver the packing materials to the appropriate recycling centre 1 5 Identification plate The identification plate bears the technical data serial number and brand name of the appliance Do not remove the identification plate for any reason 1 6 This user manu...

Page 6: ...ser manual on safety and final disposal Description Description of the appliance and its accessories Use Information on the use of the appliance and its accessories food storage advice Cleaning and maintenance Information for proper cleaning and maintenance of the appliance Installation Information for the qualified technician Installation operation and inspection Safety instructions Information A...

Page 7: ...Description 33 EN 2 Description 2 1 General Description 1 Control panel 2 Fan 3 Interior lighting 4 Refrigerator compartment 5 Quick freeze drawer 6 Freezer compartment 7 Fridge door 8 Freezer door ...

Page 8: ...ucing ice cubes 2 3 Control panel 1 Turning ON OFF the appliance 2 Refrigerator compartment supercold function ON OFF button Vacation function long press 3 Refrigerator compartment temperature setting button 4 Freezer compartment temperature setting button 5 Freezer compartment supercold function ON OFF button ECO function long press 6 Alarm deactivation button 7 Appliance off indicator 8 Refriger...

Page 9: ...ty level Supercold drawer Can be used for maintaining freshness and flavour of delicate food such as meat fish and lightly frozen foods for a longer time period since temperature is kept constantly between 2 C and 3 C Freezer drawers For storing frozen or deep frozen food Door balconies and shelves Not all accessories are available on some models Do not place food to be frozen or trays to make ice...

Page 10: ... ice packs to pre serve low temperatures inside the freezer cell in case of power failure The accessories intended to come into contact with food are made of materials that comply with the provisions of current legislation Supplied and optional accessories can be requested to Authorised Service Centres Use only original accessories supplied by the manufacturer ...

Page 11: ...damage the appliance s walls Do not sit or lean on the door or any open drawers Do not touch the heating elements on the outside of the appliance Do not store inflammable explosive or volatile substances Do not keep explosive substances such as spray bottles with flammable propellants in the appliance Organic compounds acids and essential oils can corrode the seals and plastic surfaces if left in ...

Page 12: ...fter 6 hours since the activation of the ECO mode Alarm for door open When the refrigerator compartment door remains open for a long time the appliance sounds to warn the user that door should be closed press the button to deactivate the alarm High temperature alarm If the temperature in the compartment is high due to prolonged power failure or to a fault of the appliance an alarm will sound and t...

Page 13: ...ttles on the shelf and do not let them drop onto the bottom when inserting them Fruit and vegetable drawer Located at the bottom of the refrigerator compartment which is fitted with a glass shelf to cover fresh foods that require constant humidity for optimum storage Freezer drawers For storing frozen foods and foods to be frozen To remove them pull them towards you and lift the front part of each...

Page 14: ...ur moisture and freshness of the foods is preserved any contamination of foods with odours or tastes from other foods can be avoided the humidity level inside the refrigerator is prevented from becoming too high as a result of the normal transpiration of food especially fresh fruit and vegetables In some operating conditions rise in ambient temperature and humidity more frequent opening of the doo...

Page 15: ...zen foods storage life table Defrosted foods Food must be consumed as soon as possible once defrosted Freezing foods preserves them but it does not destroy any micro organisms which are activated after thawing damaging the foods Partial defrosting lowers the nutritional value of the foodstuffs particularly of fruit vegetables and ready meals Always allow hot foods and drinks to cool to room temper...

Page 16: ...t the appliance s feet until it is level The drawers shelves and trays on the door are correctly positioned in their holders if they are not put them in correctly Bottles and containers on the various shelves are stable and not touching each other otherwise the vibration resulting from compressor operation could generate noise Do not place the fridge in such a way that it is in contact with furnit...

Page 17: ...ppliance if you are going away for a long period Refrigerator compartment door Keep eggs butter cheese etc in the upper and central parts Keep drinks bottles cans etc in the lower part Refrigerator compartment Keep dairy products ready meals pastries fruit juices beer etc in the central part Keep meats cold cuts etc in the lower part Keep fresh and tropical fruit vegetables root vegetables onions ...

Page 18: ...d liquid detergent and warm water adding a little bit of vinegar Door balconies and shelves can be removed Do not use sharp objects or spray products 4 3 Defrosting Improper use Risk of damage to surfaces Do not use steam jets to clean the appliance Do not use cleaning products containing chlorine ammonia or bleach on parts made of steel or that have metallic surface finishes e g anodizing nickel ...

Page 19: ...plugged in and that the main switch is turned on The compressor starts to function too often or functions continuously The room temperature is too high The door is being opened too often or for too long The door is not closing sealing properly The freezer is loaded with too many fresh foods Check that sufficient air can circulate around the sensor on the right hand side of the refrigerator compart...

Page 20: ...oor is being opened too often or for too long The door is not closing sealing properly The door seal is damaged or dirty Clean or replace it The food to be frozen contains large quantities of sugar Excessive ice has built up inside the freezer compartment The thermostat is set at too low a temperature The room temperature is too high The door is being opened too often or for too long The door is n...

Page 21: ...ways install the appliance in a dry place with satisfactory ventilation Depending on its climate class stated on the nameplate inside the refrigerator compartment the appliance can be used in different temperature conditions Install the appliance at least 3 cm away from electrical or gas cookers and at least 30 cm away from combustion heaters or radiators Power voltage Danger of electrocution The ...

Page 22: ... the appliance must not be placed too close to the wall To prevent this the appliance comes complete with two plastic spacers which must be fitted in the rear part of the appliance Positioning Position the appliance on a firm level surface The appliance has two small wheels on the back to allow it to be moved and positioned more easily In any case we recommend moving the appliance very carefully i...

Page 23: ...e initial level adjustment is still correct Make sure that the appliance is still stable and the door seals still close hermetically when it is in operation and loaded with food If necessary re adjust the level and the seals In order for the freezer to be installed correctly the door must be able to close properly Ensure that the door seals close hermetically especially at the corners Pressure on ...

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