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USER MANUAL CNF 253 C S742C VALBERG

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Table of Contents Parts Installation User control panel Daily use Helpful hints and tips Cleaning and maintenance Troubleshooting

A Product overview Parts La] Led light 6 Crisper (s] Temperature control knob CF] Freezer drawers Ce] Fridge shelves 6 Leveling feet [o] Crisper cover CH] Fridge balconies (@) Note: Above picture is for reference only. Real appliance probably is different.

Product usage Installation Space Requirement + Select a location without direct exposure to sunlight: + Select a location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily; + Select a location with Level (or nearly level) flooring; + Allow sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a flat surface; + Allowclearance to the right, Left, back and top when installing. This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills Lower. + Keep at lest 50mm gap at two sides and back. Positioning Install this appliance at a Location where the ambient temperature corre sponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance: for refrigerating appliances with climate class: + extended temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °C; [SN] + temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °C: [N] + subtropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C; (ST) + tropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °C; (T] Location The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet. To ensure best performance, if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the cabi-net and the wall unit must be at least 50 mm. Ideally, however, the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units. Accurate leveling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the base of the cabinet. This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance. Warning! lt must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation. Electrical connection Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate correspond to your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed. The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. lfthe domestic power supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualified electrician.The manufacturer declines all responsibility ifthe above safety precautions are not observed.This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.

Product usage Door Reversibility Before reversing the door, please be prepared below tools and material: straight screwdriver, cross screwdriver, spanner and the components included in the poly bag: Left aid-closer on upper Left aid-closer on lower Left door hinge cover x 1 door x 1 door x 1 1... Unscrew top hinge cover and then unscrew the top hinge . Then Lift upper door and place it on a soft pad to avoid scratch and damage.

2. Remove the top left screw cover.

3. Take off the upper door, take out the screw from the middle hinge by cross screwdriver,

then take off the lower door. FLD

4. Laying down the refrigerator, take out the adjusting feet as below, then take off the lower

hinge by cross screwdriver.

6. Install the lower hinge under to the refrigerator like below, screwing in the adjusting feet,

make sure the position in horizon.

7. Detach the Fridge and the Freezer door gaskets and then attach them after rotating.

8. Remove the original aid-closers from upper and lower door, then install the aid-closers

from the internal bag (with instruction manuals] to the opposite side.

9. Install the lower door, adjust and fix the middle hinge onto the cabinet.

10. Place the upper door back on. Ensure the door is aligned horizontally and vertically so that

the seal are closed on all sides before finally tightening the top hinge. Then inert the top hinge and screw it to the top of unit and then fix hinge cover (in accessary bag] by screw.

11. Fix the screw cover.

Space Requirement + Keep enough space of door open. + Keep at least 50mm gap at two sides and back.

Product usage Levelling the unit + To do this adjust the two levelling feet at front of the unit. Ifthe unit is not Level, the doors and magnetic seal alignments will not be covered properly. Lengthen Si User control panel Temperature setting of the Fridge Compartment The fridge temperature setting knob OLDE, EEE OFF Lo,

1S3a109 The knob in fridge compartment is used to adjust temperature of fridge compartment. The internal temperature is controlled by a sensor. There are 4 settings: OFF, COLD, COLDER and COLDEST. COLD is warmest setting and COLDEST is coldest setting. The appliance may not operate at the correct temperature if it is in aparticularly hot or if you open the door often. Neither fridge, nor freezer compartment works when the setting is OFF.

Product usage Temperature setting of the Freezer Compartment The freezer temperature setting slider FREEZER CONTROL

+ This slider in fridge compartment is used to adjust temperature of freezer compartment. + Slider is positioned toward #.the temperature in freezer compartment will be higher. Contrarily, the temperature in freezer compartment will be Lower if the slider is moved toward #£. + Middle position :k of slider is advised position for normal using. + To get lowest temperature in freezer compartment, you can adjust setting knob at coldest and position the slider at 3. Super freeze Enter super freeze mode: First, turn the temperature control knob to the “OFF” position, and then operate the temperature control knob in the sequence shown in below figure within 10s. After the operation is completed, wait for 1.55, the light will flash at 0.5Hz (on for 1.55, off for 0.5s), enter the fast freeze mode. Enter the fast freeze mode within 10 seconds: PNHE ES OFF (coinesr. FF Etre Exit super freeze mode (choose one of below approaches]:

1. Adjustthe knob to "OFF",

2. Power off to exit the super freeze mode,

3. Super freeze will automatically turn off after running for 50 hours.

Product usage After exiting super freeze mode, the refrigerator will run according to the knob setting, and the Lighting will return to normal control. Door open alarm Ifthe door is open for 90s and not closed, the refrigerating light flashes 3 times {light on for 0.5s and Light off for 0.5s is a flash}; after each flash, pause for 3s. Temperature setting recommendation Environment 16c 25°C 32°C temperature : ÿ $ ÿ $ ÿ $ Fridge $ ; $ ; $ ; Freezer + Information above give users recommendation of temperature setting. °__In winter or temperature below 16°C, users should avoid set on # and cold. + __ Forenergy saving, the and coldest set only apply to special need (such as quick-freezing or ice making), and need turn back after special need. Daily use First use Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap 50 as to remove the typical smell of a brand new product, then dry thoroughly. Important! Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish.

Product usage Daily use Position different food in different compartments according to be below table: Refrigerator compartments Type of food Door or balconies of fridge + Foods with natural preservatives, such as jams, compartment juices, drinks, condiments. Do not store perishable foods. Crisper drawer (salad drawer] Fruits, herbs and vegetables should be placed separately in the crisper bin. Do not store bananas, onions, potatoes, garlic in the refrigerator. Fridge shelf - middle + Dairy products, eggs Fridge shelf - top + Foods that do not need cooking, such as ready-to- eat foods, deli meats, Leftovers. Freezer drawer(s]/shelf + Foods for long-term storage. Bottom drawer/shelf for raw meat, poultry, fish. Middle drawer/shelf for frozen vegetables, chips. + Top drawer/shelf for ice cream, frozen fruit, frozen Freezing fresh food + The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep- frozen food for a long time. + Place the fresh food to be frozen in the bottom compartment. + The maximum amount of food that can be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the rating plate. + The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during this period do not add other food to be frozen. Storing frozen food When first starting-up or after a period out of use. Before putting the product in the compartment let the appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings. Important! In the event of accidental defrosting, for example the power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under ‘rising time”, the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re-frozen (after cooked). Thawing Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to be used, can be thawed in the freezer compartment or at room temperature, depending on the time available for this operation. Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen, directly from the freezer. In this case, cooking wilL take longer.

Product usage Accessories Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired. Eee

Position the door balconies Door balconies can be disassembled for cleaning. To make the disassembling as follows: gradually pull the balcony in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, after cleaning, reposition it. Disassemble the bottom drawer 1... Pull out the bottom drawer to stopper position.

2. Lift up the front of drawer.

Helpful hints and tips Hints for freezing To help you make the most of the freezing process, here are some important hints: + the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rating plate: + the freezing process takes 24 hours. No further food to be frozen should be added during this period: + only freeze top quality, fresh and thoroughly cleaned, foodstuffs; + prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity required:

Product usage wrap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are airtight: do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen, thus avoiding a rise in temperature of the later: Lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones; salt reduces the storage life of food; water ices, if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt; itis advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt; itis advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab of the storage time. Hints for storage of frozen food To obtain the best performance from this appliance, you should: - make sure that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately stored by the retailer; - be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the food store to the freezer in the shortest possible time; - not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary. Once defrosted, food deteriorates rapidly and cannot be refrozen. Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufacture. Hints for fresh food refrigeration To obtain the best performance: Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator. Do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavour. Hints for refrigeration Useful hints: Make (all types): wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelves above the vegetable drawer. For safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most. Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc….: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf. Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the special drawer(s) provided. Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminum foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible. Milk bottle: these should have a cap and should be stored in the balconies on the door. Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not packed. For energy efficiency, all drawers, baskets and shelves, must be in right place.

Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning and maintenance For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accessories, should be cleaned regularly. Caution! The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in electrical components, danger of electrical shock! Hot vapors can lead to the damage of plastic parts. The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service. Important! Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g. Lemon juice or the juice form orange peel, butyric acid, cleanser that contain acetic acid. + Do not allow such substances to come into contact the appliance parts. + Do not use any abrasive cleaners. + Remove the food from the freezer. Store them in a cool place, well covered. ° Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker of fuse. e Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry. - After everything is dry place appliance back into service. Replace the lamp ° This product contains a light source exempted of energy efficiency class. Light source in this product can only be replaced by qualified professionals. Please contact after-sales service

Cleaning and maintenance if the Light source fails. The light source shall be removed at the end of the product's useful life, with sorting and recycling done separately. Troubleshooting Caution! Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician of competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual. Important! There are some sounds during normal use {compressor, refrigerant circulation]. Problem Possible Cause Solution Appliance does not + Temperature + Set the knob at other switch on the work regulation knob is appliance. set at coldest + Insert mains plug. + Mains plug is not + Check fuse, replace if necessary. plugged in or is + Mains malfunctions are to be loose corrected by an electrician. + Fuse has blown or is defective + Socket is defective Appliance freezes + Temperature is + Turn the temperature regulator to a or cools too much set too cold or the warmer setting temporarily. appliance runs at coldest.

C Cleaning and maintenance Problem Possible Cause Solution The food is not + Temperature is not + Please look in the initial Temperature frozen enough. properly adjusted. Setting section. + Door was openfor + Open the door only as long as an extended period. necessary. A large quantity Turn the temperature regulation to a of warm food colder setting temporarily. was placed in the Please Look in the installation appliance withinthe location section. last 24 hours. The appliance is near a heat source. Heavy build up of Door seal is not air Carefully warm the leaking sections frost on the door tight. of the door seal with a hair dryer seal. (on a cool setting). At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand such that it sits correctly. Re-adjust the feet. level. Move the appliance slightly. The appliance is If necessary, carefully bend the touching the wall or component out of the way. other objects. À component, e.g. a pipe, on the rear of the appliance is touching another part of the appliance or the Unusual noises Appliance is not wall. Water on the floor + Water drain hole is + See the Cleaning and maintenance blocked. section. Side panels are + It's normal. Heat + Take gloves to touch sides if needed. hot. exchange parts are in the sides. Ifthe malfunction shows again, contact the Service Center. These data are necessary to help you quickly and correctly. Write the necessary data here, refer to the rating plate.

WARRANTY CONDITIONS This product is guaranteed against faults caused by defects in manufacturing or the materials used for a period of two rting from the date of purchase.* T warranty does not cover defects or damage caused by failure to install the device correctly, incorrect use of the product, or *proof of purchase required.