User manual FAGOR FD-21

[. . . ] For your appliance to operate optimally, install it away from any heat sources and ensure that air can circulate well all around it (see "Installing your appliance"). Before installing your appliance please carefully read the safety instructions in order to avoid some minor inconveniences. Install the appliance in a dry, well-ventilated room, away from any heat source. [. . . ] Unscrew the [pin from the lower hinge and then remove the door from the refrigerator section. Fit and hold the freezer door on its hinge pin, insert the middle hinge into the lower part of the door and screw it in place. ⷠInsert the refrigerator door between the middle hinge and the bottom hinge and then close it. ⷠIf your appliance is fitted with a vertical handle, remember to move it to the opposite side. Fit the handles on the doors, positioning them opposite the respective holes and fasten them with the screws provided as shown in the diagram below. Once the handles are in place, insert the screw covers supplied in the spaces provided for this purpose To set it, you must turn the knurled wheel inside the refrigerator on the right-hand side. ⷠNEVER introduce volatile, inflammable or explosive fluids such as alcohol, acetone or petrol because of the risk of explosion. ⷠIt is advisable to wrap meat and fish to avoid odours. ⷠLeave sufficient space between the foodstuffs to enable air to circulate correctly between them. Similarly, when storing them, avoid putting food items in contact with each other. ⷠDo not place food items in contact with the cold wall at the back of the refrigerator. This compartment enables you to preserve frozen food, freeze fresh produce and to produce ice cubes. Do not freeze too large an amount of food at one time; the faster the food is frozen, the longer it preserves its qualities. Similarly, ensure that your food items are well wrapped before freezing them so that they retain all their flavour and do not spoil other items. The preservation times for frozen and deep-frozen foods depends on the type of food concerned. The symbol opposite indicates the location of the coldest area in your refrigerator, whose temperature is + 4°C. [. . . ] There are some noises that it is quite normal for a refrigerator to make: · The refrigerant gas can produce a gurgling sound as it travels through the circuits. The compressor may produce a buzzing noise, which can be more noticeable during start-up. SOLUTION Check that the plug is correctly connected, that the fuse hasn't blown or that the circuit-breaker has not jumped. [. . . ]