Smeg FAB38ULWH - User Manual

7 EN Important safety instruction 3. General safety instructions 3.1 Risk of personal injury • Keep children under the age of eight at a safe distance unless they are constantly supervised and make sure that they do not play with the appliance. • Never try to put out a fire or flames with water: tur...

8 Instructions • Do not pull on the door handle to move the appliance. • Do not use steam jets to clean the appliance. • Do not use the appliance to cool rooms for any reason. • Always unplug the appliance in the event of a fault or when performing cleaning or mainte- nance. • Do not keep liquids in...

9 EN Instructions 3.3 Disposal Power voltage Danger of electrocution • Disconnect the mains power supply. • Unplug the appliance. • Cut the power supply cable and remove it along with the plug. • If the appliance is replaced, remove the door and leave the shelves in their positions, in order to prev...

Instructions 10 Instructions 3.6 How to read the user manual This user manual uses the following reading conventions: Warning Serious injury or death risk Risk of electric shock Dangerous voltage risk Fire Warning; risk of fire / flamma- ble materials Caution Injury or property damage risk Important...

11 EN Description 4. Description of the appliance 4.1 General description 16 B A 13 14 15 2 1 34 5 6 789 10 11 12 17 This presentation is only for information about the parts of the appliance. Parts may vary according to the appliance model. A) Refrigerator compartment B) Freezer compartment 1) Disp...

12 Use 5. Using the appliance 5.1 Information about New Generation Cooling Technology Refrigerators with new-generation cooling technology have a different operating system to static fridges. Other (static) fridges may experience a build up of ice in the freez- er compartment due to door openings an...

13 EN Use 5.3.1 Freezer Temperature Settings • The initial temperature value for the freezer setting indicator is -3.2°F. • Press the freezer set button once. When you first press the button, the previous value will blink on the screen. • Whenever you press the same but- ton, a lower temperature wil...

14 Use Recommended Settings for the Freezer and Refrigerator Compartment Tem- perature Freezer Compart- ment Refriger- ator Compart- ment Remarks -0.4°F 39°F For regular use and best performance. -4°F -7.5°F or -11°F 39°F Recommend- ed when environ-mental temperature exceeds 86°F. Super Freeze mode ...

15 EN Use 5.5 Accessories5.5.1 Ice Tray (In some models) • Fill the ice tray with water and place in the freezer compartment. • After the water has completely fro- zen, you can twist the tray as shown below to remove the ice cubes. 5.5.2 The Icemaker (In some models) Pull the lever towards you and r...

16 Use 5.5.3 The Freezer Bin The freezer bin allows food to be ac- cessed more easily. Freezer bins Removing the freezer bin: • Pull the bin out as far as possible • Pull the front of the bin up and out Carry out the opposite of this operation when refitting the sliding compartment.Always keep hold ...

17 EN Use To remove the Chiller Shelf: • Pull the chiller shelf towards you by sliding it on the rails. • Pull the chiller shelf up from the rail and remove it from the refrigerator. 5.5.5 The Fresh Dial (In some models) Fresh dial If the crisper is full, the fresh dial located in front of the crisp...

18 Use 5.5.7 Adjustable Glass Shelf (In some models) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Adjustable glass shelf mechanism provides higher storage spaces with a simple movement. To cover the glass shelf, push it. You can load your food as you want in the resulting extra space. To bring the shelf in its original position, ...

19 EN Use 6. Food storage 6.1 Refrigerator Compartment For normal operating conditions, set the temperature of the refrigerator compart- ment to +39 or +43 °F. • To reduce humidity and avoid the consequent formation of frost, always store liquids in sealed containers in the refrigerator. Frost tends...

20 Use 6.2 Freezer Compartment For normal operating conditions, set the temperature of the freezer compart- ment to -0.4°F or -68 °F. • The freezer is used for storing frozen food, freezing fresh food, and making ice cubes. • For freezing fresh food; wrap and seal fresh food properly, that is the pa...

Contents 23 EN Dairy products Prepa- ration Max- imum storage time (months) Storage conditions Packet (Homog- enized) Milk  In its own packet  2 - 3  Pure Milk – in its own packet  Cheese - excluding white cheese  In slices  6 - 8  Original packaging may be used for short-term storage. Keep wrapped ...

Instructions 24 Cleaning and Maintenance 7.2 Instructions Improper use Risk of damage to surfaces • Do not use steam jets to clean the appliance. • Do not use cleaning products con- taining chlorine, ammonia or bleach on parts made of steel or that have metallic surface finishes (e.g. anodiz- ing, n...

Contents 25 EN Replacing LED Lighting Location #1 LED strip light Location #2 LED strip light To replace any of the LEDs, please contact the nearest Authorised Service Centre. Note: The numbers and location of the LED strips may change according to the model. 7.4 What to do if... The appliance does ...

Contents 27 EN 8. Installation Excessive Weight Hazard. Use two or more people to move and install absorption minibar. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 8.1 Electrical connection Power voltage Danger of electrocution or electrical shock • The appliance must be connected to ground ...

28 Installation Important installation instructions This appliance is designed to work in difficult climate conditions and is pow- ered with ‘Freezer Shield’ technology which ensures that the frozen food in the freezer will not defrost even if the am- bient temperature falls as low as -59°F. So you ...

29 EN Installation 8.4 During Usage • Do not connect your appliance to the mains electricity supply using an extension lead. • Do not use damaged, torn or old plugs. • Do not pull, bend or damage the cord. • Do not use plug adapter. • This appliance is designed for use by adults. Do not allow childr...

30 Installation Packaging and the Environment Packaging materials protect your unit from damage that may occur during transportation. The packaging materials are envi- ronmentally friendly as they are recy- clable. The use of recycled material reduces raw material consumption and therefore decreases...

31 EN In order for the freezer to be installed correctly, the door must be able to close properly. Ensure that the door seals close hermetically, especially at the corners. Pressure on the seal Risk of damage to the appli- ance • Do not press, do not tear or detach the seal from the door. A few days...

32 10. Before calling service Errors Your appliance will warn you if the tem- peratures for the appliance and freezer are at improper levels or if a problem occurs with the appliance. Warning codes are displayed in the freezer and refrigerator indicators. ERROR TYPE  MEAN- ING  WHY  WHAT TO DO  E01 ...

Instructions 34 Check if: • All food is packed properly. Containers must be dry before being placed in the refrigerator. • The refrigerator doors are opened frequently. Humidity of the room will enter the fridge each time the doors are opened. Humidity increases faster if the doors are opened freque...

Contents 35 EN 11. Tips for saving energy 1. Install the appliance in a cool, well-ventilated room, but not in direct sunlight and not near a heat source (such as a radiator or oven) otherwise an insulating plate should be used. 2. Allow warm food and drinks to cool before placing them inside the ap...