Mode d'emploi BRANDT GT1034

[. . . ] Visit our website www. brandt. com where you will find all of our products, as well as useful and complementary information. BRANDT As part of our commitment to constantly improving our products, we reserve the right to make changes to them based on technical advances to their technical and functional features and appearance. Warning: Before installing and using your appliance, please carefully read this Guide to Installation and Use, which will allow you to quickly familiarise yourself with its operation. 28 Contents 1 Safety and the environment · · · 2 Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Respecting the environment and saving energy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BIOCARE - anti-bacterial walls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 30 31 31 Description of your appliance How to carry out your initial installation · · · Reversing the direction the doors open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing your appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Insert the bottom hinge into the freezer's door, checking that the plastic distance piece is correctly inserted on the pin between the hinge and the door. Return the appliance to vertical position . Wait two hours before restarting your refrigerator. drawing R6 EN L drawing R7 M N N drawing R8 P O drawing R9 34 Installing your appliance EN Your appliance must be installed in compliance with the instructions given in this "Operating and installation instructions manual" in order to keep your food under optimum conditions and with optimal energy consumption. · · The appliance should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room. Avoid balconies, verandas, and patios: the excessive heat in summer and the cold in winter could prevent your appliance from functioning properly, or may even damage it. Do not place your appliance near a heat source such as an oven or radiator. Your appliance has been designed for optimum functioning at a certain ambient temperature; it is designed for a particular "climate class". This climate class is clearly indicated on the identification plate situated on the inside of your appliance, low down on the left wall. A small amount of oil may have flowed into the refrigeration circuit, and you must allow time for this to flow back towards the motor before connecting the appliance. Failure to do so may damage the appliance. Repeat this operation as many times as necessary. If the indicator goes green and "OK" is indicated, the temperature in your refrigerator is correctly set. EN Temperature indicator and "Cold Zone" symbols You will find the symbol opposite in your refrigerator. It clearly shows the location of your appliance's coldest zone: the temperature here is +4°C or less. A temperature indicator here enables you to check that your refrigerator is working correctly: Temp. to set Correct temp. Drawing 1 - Temperature indicator Prolonged opening of the door will cause the internal temperature to rise. You must therefore read the indicator within 30 seconds of the door being opened for the reading to be correct. The internal temperature's are influence by the ambient temperature, the frequency with which the doors are opened and the amount of food inserted. You can choose the position that provides the best temperature for the particular case. You are strongly advised to use the thermostat differently in extreme environmental conditions. When the surrounding temperature is very hot (e. g. in summer). it is advisable to set the thermostat to the minimum setting. [. . . ] Grasp the plug directly, instead of pulling on the power cable. Cleaning your appliance We recommend that you clean and disinfect your appliance regularly for improved hygiene and to keep your food completely safe: the refrigerator section should be cleaned once a month and the freezer after each time you defrost it. Place it in isothermic bags or wrap it in newspaper and store it in a cool place. Clean your appliance inside and out with a bicarbonate of soda solution (1 dessertspoon of bicarbonate to 4 litres of water). Do not use alcohol, scouring powder or detergents, which could damage the surfaces. [. . . ]