CNF 170 FW - Freezer CANDY - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CNF 170 FW CANDY

1Thank you for purchasing this product. Before using your refrigerator, please carefully read this instruction manual in order to maximize its performance. Store all documentation for subsequent use or for other owners. This product is intended solely for household useorsimilar applicationssuch as:

the kitchen area for personnel in shops, offices and other working environments - on farms, by clientele of hotels, motels and other environments of a residential type - at bed and breakfasts (B&B) - for catering services and similar applications not for retail sale. This appliance must be used only for purposes of storage of food, any other use is considered dangerous and the manufacturer will not be responsible for any omissions. Also, it is recommended that you take note of the warranty conditions.

SAFETY INFORMATION Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully! They contain important information on how to install, use and maintain the appliance. The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with the instructions and warnings. Retain all documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.

• Do not connect the appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. Keep children away from packaging and its parts. Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and plastic film!

• Leave to stand for at least 4 hours before switching on the product, to allow compressor oil to settle if transported horizontally.

• Make sure there is no transport damage.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

2Thank you for purchasing this product. Before using your refrigerator, please carefully read this instruction manual in order to maximize its performance. Store all documentation for subsequent use or for other owners. This product is intended solely for household useorsimilar applicationssuch as: - the kitchen area for personnel in shops, offices and other working environments - on farms, by clientele of hotels, motels and other environments of a residential type - at bed and breakfasts (B&B) - for catering services and similar applications not for retail sale. This appliance must be used only for purposes of storage of food, any other use is considered dangerous and the manufacturer will not be responsible for any omissions. Also, it is recommended that you take note of the warranty conditions.

SAFETY INFORMATION Please read the operating and installation instructions carefully! They contain important information on how to install, use and maintain the appliance. The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with the instructions and warnings. Retain all documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.

• Do not connect the appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. Keep children away from packaging and its parts. Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and plastic film!

• Leave to stand for at least 4 hours before switching on the product, to allow compressor oil to settle if transported horizontally.

• Make sure there is no transport damage.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

• Maintain the ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, free of obstruction.

• Never use water to wash the compressor position, wipe it with a dry cloth thoroughly after cleaning to prevent rust.

• Handle the appliance always with at least two persons because it is heavy.

• Install and level the appliance in an area suitable for its size and use.

• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If it does not, contact an electrician.

• The appliance is operated by a 220-240 VAC/50 Hz power supply. Abnormal voltage fluctuation may cause the appliance to fail to start, or damage to the temperature control or compressor, or there may be an abnormal noise when operating. In such case, an automatic regulator shall be mounted.

• Only for UK: The appliance’s power cable is fitted with 3-cord (grounding) plug that fits a standard 3-cord (grounded) socket. Never cut off or dismount the third pin (grounding). After the appliance is installed, the plug should be accessible.

• Make sure that mains cable is not caught under the appliance during and after

carrying/moving the appliance, to avoid the mains cable becoming cut or damaged. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

• Do not install the appliance in humid, oily or dusty places, nor expose it to direct sunlight and to water.

• Do not install the appliance near heaters or inflammable materials.

• FOR appliances with a freezer compartment: if there is a power failure do not open the lid. Frozen food should not be affected if the failure lasts for less than the hours indicated on the rating label (Temperature rise time). If the failure is longer, then the food should be checked and eaten immediately or cooked and then refrozen.

• If you find that the lid of the appliance is difficult to open just after you have closed it, don’t worry. This is due to the pressure difference which will equalize and allow the lid to be opened normally after a few minutes.

• Do not store medicines, bacteria or chemical agents in the appliance. This appliance is a household appliance, it is not recommended to store materials that require strict temperatures.

• Do not excessively pull or fold the power cord

carrying/moving the appliance, to avoid the mains cable becoming cut or damaged. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

• Do not install the appliance in humid, oily or dusty places, nor expose it to direct sunlight and to water.

• Do not install the appliance near heaters or inflammable materials.

• FOR appliances with a freezer compartment: if there is a power failure do not open the lid. Frozen food should not be affected if the failure lasts for less than the hours indicated on the rating label (Temperature rise time). If the failure is longer, then the food should be checked and eaten immediately or cooked and then refrozen.

• If you find that the lid of the appliance is difficult to open just after you have closed it, don’t worry. This is due to the pressure difference which will equalize and allow the lid to be opened normally after a few minutes.

• Do not store medicines, bacteria or chemical agents in the appliance. This appliance is a household appliance, it is not recommended to store materials that require strict temperatures.

• Do not excessively pull or fold the power cord

or touch the plug with wet hands.

• Do not store products which contain flammable propellant (e.g. spray cans) or explosive substances in the appliance. Risk of explosion!

• Do not place unstable articles (heavy objects, containers filled with water) on top of the refrigerator, to ovoid personal injury caused by falling or electric shock caused by contact with water.

• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

• Do not touch internal cooling elements, especially with wet hands, to avoid cracks or injuries.

• At risk here are children, people who have limited physical, mental or sensory abilities, as well as people who have inadequate knowledge concerning safe operation of the appliance.

• Check that children and vulnerable people have understood the hazards. A person responsible for safety must supervise or instruct children and vulnerable people who are using the appliance. Only children aged 8 years and above may use the appliance.

• Children should not play with the appliance.

• Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload this appliance.

• FOR appliances with a freezer compartment: do not store bottled or canned liquids (especially carbonated drinks) in the freezer compartment. Bottles and cans may burst!

• FOR appliances with a freezer compartment: never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment in your mouth. Risk of low- temperature burns!

• Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil and grease. Otherwise, plastic parts and the door seal will become porous.

• Before performing any operation, unplug the power cord from the power socket.

• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

• Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects such as knives or forks to remove the frost.

• Never use hairdryers, electrical heaters or other such electrical appliances for defrosting.

• It is recommended to keep the plug clean, any excessive dust residues on the plug can be the cause fire.

• Do not try to repair, disassemble or modify the appliance by yourself. In case of repair please contact always our customer service.

• Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload this appliance.

• FOR appliances with a freezer compartment: do not store bottled or canned liquids (especially carbonated drinks) in the freezer compartment. Bottles and cans may burst!

• FOR appliances with a freezer compartment: never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment in your mouth. Risk of low- temperature burns!

• Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil and grease. Otherwise, plastic parts and the door seal will become porous.

• Before performing any operation, unplug the power cord from the power socket.

• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

• Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects such as knives or forks to remove the frost.

• Never use hairdryers, electrical heaters or other such electrical appliances for defrosting.

• It is recommended to keep the plug clean, any excessive dust residues on the plug can be the cause fire.

• Do not try to repair, disassemble or modify the appliance by yourself. In case of repair please contact always our customer service.

• Supervise children while the appliance is being cleaned or maintained.

• Do not clean the cold glass shelves with hot water. Sudden temperature change may cause the glass to break.

• WARNING: The tubes of the refrigeration circuit convey a small quantity of an environmentally friendly but flammable refrigerant (R600a) and insulating gas (cyclopentane). It does not damage the ozone layer and does not increase the greenhouse effect. If refrigerant escapes, it may injure your eyes or ignite.

• If the refrigerant circuit should be damaged: - Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug, - Keep naked flames and/or ignition sources away from the appliance, - Thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes, - Inform customer service.

• WARNING: Do not damage the plug and/or the power cord; this could cause electrical shocks or fires.

• WARNING: Do not use multiple portable socket- outlets or portable power supplies. We do not recommend the use of extension leads and multi-way adapters.

• Do not attempt to sit or stand on the top of the

appliance. You could injure yourself or damage it. This appliance is not designed for stacking with any other ones.

• The product is designed and built for domestic household use only.

• Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may be used. The manufacturer guarantees that only these parts satisfy the safety requirements.

• Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance. - Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems.

Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48h; flush the water system connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5 days.

Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food.

Two-star frozen-food compartments(if they are presented in the appliance) are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or making ice- cream and making ice cubes.

One-, two- and three -star compartments, if present in the appliance, are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food.

appliance. You could injure yourself or damage it. This appliance is not designed for stacking with any other ones.

• The product is designed and built for domestic household use only.

• Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may be used. The manufacturer guarantees that only these parts satisfy the safety requirements.

• Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance. - Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems. - Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48h; flush the water system connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5 days. - Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food. - Two-star frozen-food compartments(if they are presented in the appliance) are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or making ice- cream and making ice cubes. - One-, two- and three -star compartments, if present in the appliance, are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food.

- If the appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance.

• FOR Wine Coolers: this appliance is intended to be used exclusively for the storage of wine

• FOR a free standing appliance: this refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance

• FOR appliances without a 4-star compartment: this refrigerating appliance is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs. Scrapping old appliances This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). WEEE contains both polluting substances (which can cause negative consequences for the environment) and basic components (which can be re-used). It is important to have WEEE subjected to specific treatments, in order to remove and dispose properly all pollutants, and recover and recycle all materials. Individuals can play an important role in ensuring that WEEE does not become an environmental issue; it is essential to follow some basic rules: - WEEE should not be treated as household waste; - WEEE should be handed over to the relevant collection points managed by the municipality or by registered companies. In many countries, for large WEEE, home collection could be present. In many countries, when you buy a new appliance, the old one may be returned to the retailer who has to collect it free of charge on a one-to-one basis, as long as the equipment is of equivalent type and has the same functions as the supplied equipment.

Conformity By placing the mark on this product, we are confirming compliance to all relevant European safety, health and environmental requirements which are applicable in legislation for this product. Guarantee Minimum guarantee is: 2 years for EU Countries, 3 years for Turkey, 1 year for UK, 1 year for Russia, 3 years for Sweden, 2 years for Serbia, 5 years for Norway, 1 year for Morocco, 6 months for Algeria, Tunisia no legal warranty required.

Energy Saving For better energy saving we suggest :

• Installing the appliance away from heat sources and not exposed to direct sunlight and in a well ventilated room.

• Avoid putting hot food into the refrigerator to avoid increasing the internal temperature and therefore causing continuos functionaliting of the compressor.

• Do not excessively stuff foods so as to ensure proper air circulation.

• Defrost the appliance in case there is ice to facilitate the transfer of cold.

• In case of absence of electrical energy, it is advisable to keep the refrigerator door closed.
• Open or keep the doors of the appliance open as little as possible

• Avoid adjusting the setting to temperatures too cold.

• Remove dust present on the rear of the appliance

Conformity By placing the mark on this product, we are confirming compliance to all relevant European safety, health and environmental requirements which are applicable in legislation for this product. Guarantee Minimum guarantee is: 2 years for EU Countries, 3 years for Turkey, 1 year for UK, 1 year for Russia, 3 years for Sweden, 2 years for Serbia, 5 years for Norway, 1 year for Morocco, 6 months for Algeria, Tunisia no legal warranty required.

Energy Saving For better energy saving we suggest :

• Installing the appliance away from heat sources and not exposed to direct sunlight and in a well ventilated room.

• Avoid putting hot food into the refrigerator to avoid increasing the internal temperature and therefore causing continuos functionaliting of the compressor.

• Do not excessively stuff foods so as to ensure proper air circulation.

• Defrost the appliance in case there is ice to facilitate the transfer of cold.

• In case of absence of electrical energy, it is advisable to keep the refrigerator door closed.
• Open or keep the doors of the appliance open as little as possible

• Avoid adjusting the setting to temperatures too cold.

• Remove dust present on the rear of the appliance

Dear users, this manual contains the product’s basic knowledge, to use it, fault diagnosis and basic troubleshooting methods. In o to better understand and use this product, please take good car this manual and read it carefully.

Due to technological innovations, the product descriptions in this manual may not be completely consistent with your refrigerator. Detailed information is in accordance with the final product.

• The most energy-saving configuration requires drawers and door bins to be positioned in the product and the fan running, please refer to the above pictures. ** The pictures above are only for reference. The actual configuration will depend on the physical product or statement by the distributor.

II. Preparations for use

Installation location:

1. Ventilation condition

The position you select for the refrigerator installation should be

Due to technological innovations, the product descriptions in this manual may not be completely consistent with your refrigerator. Detailed information is in accordance with the final product.

• The most energy-saving configuration requires drawers and door bins to be positioned in the product and the fan running, please refer to the above pictures. ** The pictures above are only for reference. The actual configuration will depend on the physical product or statement by the distributor.

II. Preparations for use

Installation location:

1. Ventilation condition

The position you select for the refrigerator installation should be

well-ventilated and has less hot air. Do not locate the refrigerator near a heat source such as cooker, and avoid it from direct sunlight, thus guaranteeing the refrigeration effect while saving energy consumption. Do not locate the refrigerator in the damp place, so as to prevent the refrigerator from rusting and leaking electricity. The result of the total space of the room in which the refrigerator is installed being divided by the refrigerant charge amount of the refrigerator shall not be less than 8 g/ M

Note: The amount of refrigerant charged for the refrigerator can be found on the nameplate.

2. Heat dissipation space

When working, the refrigerator gives off heat to surroundings. Therefore, at least 30mm of free space should be spared at the top side, more than 100mm on both sides, and above 50mm at the back side of the refrigerator. Dimensions in mm:

Note：Figure 1, Figure 2 only illustrate the space demand of the product.

Place the refrigerator on the solid and flat ground (floor) to keep it stable, or else, it will give rise to vibration and noise. When the refrigerator is placed on such flooring materials as carpet, straw mat, polyvinyl chloride, the solid backing plates should be applied underneath the refrigerator, so as to prevent color change due to heat dissipation. 13III. Functions When the refrigerator system is connected to power supply for the first time, all icons on the display panel gets illuminated for 2s, and the system runs at -18℃ by default.

1.1 Temperature setting

Temperature can be adjusted by pressing the ‘SET’ key. Every time when the “SET” key is pressed, the current mode indicator lights off while the next mode indicator lights up, with the said mode setting validated if no key operation within 5s (or else, the mode setting will be invalid). After the setting takes effect, temperature will be immediately controlled as per the mode setting. The temperature modes cycle as following: “-16

1.2 Fast freezing When the fast freezing function is enabled, the compartment temperature

can be cooled down in a rapid manner, which is beneficial to the prevention of food nutrition against lost and the preservation of freshness.

14III. Functions When the refrigerator system is connected to power supply for the first time, all icons on the display panel gets illuminated for 2s, and the system runs at -18℃ by default.

1.1 Temperature setting

Temperature can be adjusted by pressing the ‘SET’ key. Every time when the “SET” key is pressed, the current mode indicator lights off while the next mode indicator lights up, with the said mode setting validated if no key operation within 5s (or else, the mode setting will be invalid). After the setting takes effect, temperature will be immediately controlled as per the mode setting. The temperature modes cycle as following: “-16

1.2 Fast freezing When the fast freezing function is enabled, the compartment temperature

can be cooled down in a rapid manner, which is beneficial to the prevention of food nutrition against lost and the preservation of freshness.

After a cumulative running period of 26 hours, the fast freezing function will exit automatically, with the temperature mode restored to that set before the fast freezing function is enabled.

1.3 Door open alarm When the refrigerator door keeps open for more than 3 minutes, the buzzer

starts issuing alarms, which can be suspended for 3 minutes by pressing any key, but they will not be stopped until the said door gets closed.

1.4 Power-cut memory

In case of power failure, the refrigerator will maintain the operating state before power failure when power supply is restored.

1.5 Power-on delay In order to protect the refrigerator compressor from being damaged in the

case of short-time power failure (i.e., less than 5 minutes), the compressor will not be started immediately after it is powered on.

The refrigerator can defrost automatically or manually. When the refrigerator is not defrosting, the automatic defrosting program can be enabled by holding down the SET key for 15s, with all the mode indicator lights illuminated, refrigeration stopped, and defrost heating started. During the defrosting process, you can hold down the SET key for 3s to stop defrosting manually, or wait until the defrosting program gets exited automatically. In order to avoid frequent defrosting actions of the refrigerator, do not access to the defrost function during the defrosting process; and make sure not to enable the defrost function again within 10 minutes after it is manually disabled.

1.7 Fault alarm When the alarm indicator keeps flashing (with the corresponding indicator

light of “-16, -20, -24, or fast freezing” flickering simultaneously), it indicates fault with the refrigerator. Please contact the aftersales person for visiting

INSTALLATION WARNING! The appliance is heavy. Always handle with at least two persons. Before first use ➢ Remove all packaging materials. ➢ Clean the appliance with water and a mild detergent and dry it with soft cloth. ➢ Check if power supply, socket and fusing are appropriate to the rating plate. ➢ Check if the power socket is earthed and no multi-plug or extension is present. ➢ Check if the power plug is accessible after the appliance has been positioned. ➢ Refrigerator and freezer temperature are automatically set at 4°C and - 18°C respectively. These are the recommended settings. If desired, you can change these temperature manually. See Adjust the temperature. Environmental conditions ➢ This appliance should be installed in a room that is dry and well ventilated. ➢ Do not install the appliance near other heat-emitting appliances (ovens, refrigerators) without isolation or exposed to direct sunlight. ➢ If this appliance is situated in a cold environment (such as a shed, outhouse or garage), the performance will be affected and this may damage the food. Install this product in a position where the ambient temperature is not lower or higher than the operating temperature: in this case the appliance does not work properly.

• Extended temperate (SN): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °C’.

• Temperate (N): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °C’.

• Subtropical (ST): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C’.

• Tropical (T): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °C’. Levelling the appliance The appliance should be placed on a flat and solid surface

1. Tilt the appliance slightly backwards.

2. Turn the feet clockwise to raise the refrigerator.

3. Turn the feet counter clockwise to lower the refrigerator.

INSTALLATION WARNING! The appliance is heavy. Always handle with at least two persons. Before first use ➢ Remove all packaging materials. ➢ Clean the appliance with water and a mild detergent and dry it with soft cloth. ➢ Check if power supply, socket and fusing are appropriate to the rating plate. ➢ Check if the power socket is earthed and no multi-plug or extension is present. ➢ Check if the power plug is accessible after the appliance has been positioned. ➢ Refrigerator and freezer temperature are automatically set at 4°C and - 18°C respectively. These are the recommended settings. If desired, you can change these temperature manually. See Adjust the temperature. Environmental conditions ➢ This appliance should be installed in a room that is dry and well ventilated. ➢ Do not install the appliance near other heat-emitting appliances (ovens, refrigerators) without isolation or exposed to direct sunlight. ➢ If this appliance is situated in a cold environment (such as a shed, outhouse or garage), the performance will be affected and this may damage the food. Install this product in a position where the ambient temperature is not lower or higher than the operating temperature: in this case the appliance does not work properly.

• Extended temperate (SN): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °C’.

• Temperate (N): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °C’.

• Subtropical (ST): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C’.

• Tropical (T): ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °C’. Levelling the appliance The appliance should be placed on a flat and solid surface

1. Tilt the appliance slightly backwards.

2. Turn the feet clockwise to raise the refrigerator.

3. Turn the feet counter clockwise to lower the refrigerator.

Moving the appliance

1. Remove all food and unplug the appliance.

2. Secure shelves and other moveable parts in the fridge and in the freezer with

3. Do not tilt the refrigerator more than 45° to avoid damaging the refrigerating

TIPS FOR FOOD STORAGE

Position different food in different compartments according to be below table: Refrigerator compartment Type of food Door or balconies of fridge compartment

• Foods with natural preservatives, such as jams, juices, drinks, condiments

Do not store perishable foods

Crisper drawers (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 cocking, such as ready- to-eat foods, deli meats, leftovers

Freezer drawer(s)/tray

• Foods for long-term storage

• Bottom drawer for raw meat, poultry, fish

• Middle drawer for frozen vegetables, chips

• Top tray for ice cream, frozen fruit, frozen baked goods ➢ It’s suggested to set the temperature at 4°C in the fridge compartment, and, whether possible, at -18°C in the freezer compartment. ➢ For most food categories, the longest storage time in the fridge compartment is achieved with colder temperatures. Since some particular products (as fresh fruits and vegetables) may be damaged with colder temperatures, it is suggested to keep them in the crisper drawers, whenever present. If not present, maintain an average setting of the thermostat. ➢ For frozen food, refer to the storage time written on the food packaging. This storage time is achieved whenever the setting respects the reference temperatures of the compartment (one-star -6°C, two stars -12°C, three stars -18°C)

Tips for 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 freezer 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 Tips for storing food in the freezer ➢ Keep the freezer temperature at -18°C ➢ Hot foot must be cooled to room temperature before storing in the freezer compartment ➢ Food cut into small portions will freeze faster and will be easier to defrost and cook. The recommended weight for each portion is less than 2.5 kg ➢ It is better to pack the food before putting it into the freezer. ➢ Defrosted food cannot be re-frozen unless it is first cooked ➢ Do not load excessive quantities of fresh food in the freezer compartment ➢ Food can be stored in the freezer at a temperature of at least -18°C for 2 to 12 months, depending on its properties (e.g. meat: 3-12 months, vegetables 6-12 months). Do not exceed the food storage time recommended by the manufacturers.

WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning General The appliance should be cleaned every four weeks for good maintenance and to prevent bad stored food odors. ➢ Clean the inside and housing of the appliance with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. ➢ Rinse and dry with soft cloth. ➢ Clean the accessories only with lukewarm water and neutral detergent. Make sure that all soap is rinsed off and all parts are dry before replacing them inside the appliance. ➢ Do not clean any of the parts of the appliance in a dishwasher. ➢ Allow at least 5 minutes before restarting the appliance as frequent starting may damage the compressor.

Tips for 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 freezer 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 Tips for storing food in the freezer ➢ Keep the freezer temperature at -18°C ➢ Hot foot must be cooled to room temperature before storing in the freezer compartment ➢ Food cut into small portions will freeze faster and will be easier to defrost and cook. The recommended weight for each portion is less than 2.5 kg ➢ It is better to pack the food before putting it into the freezer. ➢ Defrosted food cannot be re-frozen unless it is first cooked ➢ Do not load excessive quantities of fresh food in the freezer compartment ➢ Food can be stored in the freezer at a temperature of at least -18°C for 2 to 12 months, depending on its properties (e.g. meat: 3-12 months, vegetables 6-12 months). Do not exceed the food storage time recommended by the manufacturers.

WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning General The appliance should be cleaned every four weeks for good maintenance and to prevent bad stored food odors. ➢ Clean the inside and housing of the appliance with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. ➢ Rinse and dry with soft cloth. ➢ Clean the accessories only with lukewarm water and neutral detergent. Make sure that all soap is rinsed off and all parts are dry before replacing them inside the appliance. ➢ Do not clean any of the parts of the appliance in a dishwasher. ➢ Allow at least 5 minutes before restarting the appliance as frequent starting may damage the compressor. Reversing the Door Swing Make sure that your refrigerator is unplugged. Pry the hinge cover up and off, remove the three screws that secure the upper hinge tothe door, then remove the hinge.3. Remove the freezer compartment door from the cabinet.

4. Remove the screws that secure the lower hinge to the right side of the cabinet,

then remove the hinge.5. Remove the washer and nut that secure the pin shaft to the right hole on the lowerhinge, then remove the shaft6. Insert the pin shaft into the left hole on the lower hinge, then secure the shaft withthe washer and nut

197. Install the lower hinge on the left side of the cabinet.

8. Remove the screw that secures the door stop from the bottom right of the freezer

compartment door, then remove the door stop and install to the bottom left side.

9. Install the freezer compartment door.

10. Move the door bushing from the top right side of the freezer door to the top left

side of the door. And move the left hole cover to the right side.

11. Remove the hole cover from the top left side of the cabinet and secures the cover

on the top right side of the cabinet.

12. Secure the upper hinge to the top left side of the cabinet with the three screws you

removed previously. Before you tighten the upper hinge screws, make sure that the top of the door is level with the cabinet and that the rubber gasket makes a good seal.

12. Install the hinge cover over the hinge on the top left side of the cabinet.

207. Install the lower hinge on the left side of the cabinet.

8. Remove the screw that secures the door stop from the bottom right of the freezer

compartment door, then remove the door stop and install to the bottom left side.

9. Install the freezer compartment door.

10. Move the door bushing from the top right side of the freezer door to the top left

side of the door. And move the left hole cover to the right side.

11. Remove the hole cover from the top left side of the cabinet and secures the cover

on the top right side of the cabinet.

12. Secure the upper hinge to the top left side of the cabinet with the three screws you

removed previously. Before you tighten the upper hinge screws, make sure that the top of the door is level with the cabinet and that the rubber gasket makes a good seal.

12. Install the hinge cover over the hinge on the top left side of the cabinet.

13. Remove the left hole plugs, screw off the bolts, and remove the right hole plugs.

14. Install the right hole plugs on the left side of the door, and install the handle on the

right side of the door. Note: Ensure the rubber gaskets are making a good seal with the cabinet all the way around the doors before tightening the hinge screws.

Replacing the LED-lamps The internal light is a LED type. To replace the lamp, please contact the customer service. See Troubleshooting. Door opening alarm When the appliance door is left open for more than 3 minutes, the door opening alarm will sound. The alarm can be silenced by closing the door or by pressing the SET key (this will not affect the temperature setting, it will just mute the alarm). Non-use for long periods If the appliance is not used for an extended period of time:

Take out the food and unplug the power cord.

Clean the appliance as described in the "Care and cleaning -General" section.

Keep the door and freezer drawers/door open to prevent the creation of bad odors inside. Power interruption In the event of power cut, food should remain safely cold for see rating plate. Follow these tips during a prolonged power interruption, especiallyin summer:

Open the door/drawer as few times as possible.

Do not put additional food into the appliance during a power interruption.

If prior notice of a power interruption is given and the interruption duration is longer than the amount of hours indicated on the rating plate,make some ice and put it in the top of the refrigerator compartment.

The storage period and edible quality of food will be reduced. Any food that defrosts should be either consumed, or cooked and refrozen (where suitable) in order to prevent health risks. Availability of spare parts

Thermostats, temperature sensors, printed circuit boards and light sources are available for a minimum period of 7 years after placing thelast unit of the model on the market.

Door handles, door hinges, trays and baskets for a minimum period of 7 years and door gaskets for a minimum period of 10 year, after placing the last unit of the model on the market.

Replacing the LED-lamps The internal light is a LED type. To replace the lamp, please contact the customer service. See Troubleshooting. Door opening alarm When the appliance door is left open for more than 3 minutes, the door opening alarm will sound. The alarm can be silenced by closing the door or by pressing the SET key (this will not affect the temperature setting, it will just mute the alarm). Non-use for long periods If the appliance is not used for an extended period of time:

Take out the food and unplug the power cord.

Clean the appliance as described in the "Care and cleaning -General" section.

Keep the door and freezer drawers/door open to prevent the creation of bad odors inside. Power interruption In the event of power cut, food should remain safely cold for see rating plate. Follow these tips during a prolonged power interruption, especiallyin summer:

Open the door/drawer as few times as possible.

Do not put additional food into the appliance during a power interruption.

If prior notice of a power interruption is given and the interruption duration is longer than the amount of hours indicated on the rating plate,make some ice and put it in the top of the refrigerator compartment.

The storage period and edible quality of food will be reduced. Any food that defrosts should be either consumed, or cooked and refrozen (where suitable) in order to prevent health risks. Availability of spare parts

Thermostats, temperature sensors, printed circuit boards and light sources are available for a minimum period of 7 years after placing thelast unit of the model on the market.

Door handles, door hinges, trays and baskets for a minimum period of 7 years and door gaskets for a minimum period of 10 year, after placing the last unit of the model on the market.

TROUBLESHOOTING In case of a problem please check all shown possibilities and follow below instructions before contacting an after sales service

23During operation, the side walls and perimeter of the freezer compartment may be hot: this is normal and is due to the normal working cycle of the product. To contact the technical assistance, visit our website: https://corporate.haier- europe.com/en/ Under the section “website”, choose the brand of your product and your country. You will be redirected to the specific website where you can find the telephone number and form to contact the technical assistance. For further information about the product, please consult https:// eprel.ec.europa.eu/ or scan the QR on the energy label supplied with the appliance

24During operation, the side walls and perimeter of the freezer compartment may be hot: this is normal and is due to the normal working cycle of the product. To contact the technical assistance, visit our website: https://corporate.haier- europe.com/en/ Under the section “website”, choose the brand of your product and your country. You will be redirected to the specific website where you can find the telephone number and form to contact the technical assistance. For further information about the product, please consult https:// eprel.ec.europa.eu/ or scan the QR on the energy label supplied with the appliance