User manual WHIRLPOOL CBI 651 W INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. Deliver the appliance immediately to an authorized dump; do not leave it unattended even for a few days, since it is potentially dangerous for children. Information: This appliance does not contain CFCs (replaced with R134a) or HFCs (replaced with R600a). Appliances with Isobutane (R600a): Isobutane is a natural gas with low environmental impact. [. . . ] • Do not store glass containers with liquids in the freezer since they may burst. • Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately after taking them out of the freezer since they may cause “cold” burns. • Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning, always unplug the appliance or disconnect the power supply. • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • To ensure proper ventilation leave a 1 cm space on both sides and above the refrigerator. • Ensure that the vent outlets on the appliance casing or housing unit are unobstructed in order to allow correct air circulation. • Appliances with an ice maker or water dispenser must be connected to a water supply which delivers potable water only. Ice makers and/or water dispensers that are not directly connected to the water supply must be filled using potable water only. • Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use. • Do not use the refrigerator in an area where the room temperature will fall below 13°C. • Be careful not to damage the floors when you move the appliance (e. g. • Use a spoon handle to remove ice cube trays which stick to the compartment. Do not use sharp or pointed instruments. " 18 60833046GB. fm Page 19 Tuesday, February 22, 2005 5:23 PM HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE APPLIANCE Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning operations, unplug the appliance from the mains socket. Defrost the freezer compartment when the ice on the walls reaches a thickness of 3 mm. • Remove foodstuffs from the or freezer and set the thermostat to z. • The frozen food must be wrapped in sheets of newspaper (or a cover) and kept in a cool place. • Clean the freezer compartment using a sponge dampened in a solution of lukewarm water and/or neutral detergent. # Clean the defrost water drain outlet regularly to ensure defrost water is removed correctly. After cleaning, reconnect the appliance to the power supply. Do not use abrasive products. Prolonged disuse. • Leave the doors open to prevent formation of unpleasant odours. # 19 60833046GB. fm Page 20 Tuesday, February 22, 2005 5:23 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. •It is normal to hear the noise of the refrigerant liquid in circulation. $ Perform the checks for problem 4 and then: •Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply. [. . . ] If it has not, disconnect the appliance from the power supply and wait for about an hour before switching on again. If the problem persists after this course of action, contact After-sales Service. Specify: • the nature of the problem, • the model, • the Service number (the number after the word SERVICE on the data plate on the inside of the appliance), • your full address, • your telephone number and area code. Note: The direction of door opening can be changed. If this operation is performed by After-sales Service it is not covered by the warranty. 20 60833046GB. fm Page 21 Tuesday, February 22, 2005 5:23 PM INSTALLATION & Install the freezer away from heat sources. [. . . ]