User manual WHIRLPOOL FRBB36AF20/2 INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Any damage must be reported to your dealer within 24 hours after delivery of the appliance. Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on in order to ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient. Installation of the appliance and electrical connections must be carried out by a qualified electrician, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and local safety regulations 4. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it. SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. [. . . ] • The ice maker will not operate until the freezer compartment is cold enough to make ice. Water softener chemicals such as salt can damage the ice maker and lead to poor quality ice. 12 31502002GB. fm Page 13 Thursday, April 27, 2006 2:54 PM USE OF THE WATER DISPENSER (ON SOME MODELS) Dispensing water To dispense water press a glass against the water dispenser lever and to stop dispensing remove the glass; the light inside the dispenser turns on simultaneously and turns off when the lever is released. Hold the edge of the glass close to the dispenser opening so water does not spill out of the glass. Also, wait a few seconds before removing the glass in order to catch the last drops of water. The water tank is located in the refrigerator compartment behind the two lower drawers. Note: Pressing hard will not make the water dispenser operate faster or produce greater quantities. To dispense water After the water dispenser has been switched on, throw the first glasses of water away, then the water can be used. Repeat this operation whenever water has not been dispensed for a long time. 13 31502002GB. fm Page 14 Thursday, April 27, 2006 2:54 PM WATER FILTER MONITORING AND REPLACEMENT FUNCTION (ON SOME MODELS) Water filter indicator light function (if present) At the time of purchase of the product and after replacement, the filter symbol in green. The filter symbol can become red according to product use and the natural depletion of the filter charge. When a new filter is required, the the symbol on the display turns yellow (99% of filter life has been used). Important: The filter must only be replaced when the symbol on the display is red. • If you wish to store vegetables in the meat drawer, move the control all the way to the left to the vegetables setting. Crisper drawer moisture control • The control may be set to any position between the minimum and maximum setting . • This position excludes damp air from the drawer for better preservation of fruit and vegetables with peel. keeps damp air inside the drawer for better • This position preservation of leafy vegetables. Removal of the freezer compartment baskets • Slide the basket out as far as it comes. In order to obtain maximum storage capacity, remove the two bottom drawers and position the racks supplied inside the product (see figure) 16 31502002GB. fm Page 17 Thursday, April 27, 2006 2:54 PM GUIDE TO STORAGE AND THAWING OF FOOD The freezer compartment, marked with the symbol , is used for storing frozen food and freezing fresh or cooked food. The inner door of the freezer, marked with the symbol **, is especially suitable for storing ice cream or frozen food with a short storage time. The maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in a 24 hour period, at an ambient temperature of 25°C, is stated on the rating plate, inside the refrigerator. For correct freezing it is advisable to select the fast freezing function for pre-freezing. When the fast freezing function is activated, bring the sliding shutter to the “closed” position, shifting the slider all the way to the left. After 24 hours place the food to be frozen in the freezer compartment, arranging it in the freezing area as indicated in the description of the appliance. [. . . ] If the edges of the refrigerator cabinet, which come in contact with the door seal, are warm to the touch: • This is normal in hot weather and when the compressor is running. If the light does not work: • Have you checked your home’s fuses?• Is the power cable plugged into a live socket with the proper voltage?See chapter “Maintenance and Cleaning”. 22 31502002GB. fm Page 23 Thursday, April 27, 2006 2:54 PM If the motor seems to run too much: • Is the condenser free of dust and fluff? [. . . ]