Smeg FR148A7 - Manual (Page 4)

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HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
This is an automatic refrigerator or refrigerator with star low
temperature compartment.
Defrosting of the refrigerator compartment is completely
automatic.
The refrigerator can operate at ambient temperature between
+16°C and +32°C.
Switching on the refrigerator for the first time
Insert the plug into the mains socket.
The thermostat allows you to set the temperature inside the
refrigerator compartment without altering the conditions inside
the low temperature compartment.
To adjust the temperature:
1. For correct operation and excellent storage results in both
compartments, set the thermostat between positions 2 and 3.
2. To set the temperature inside the compartments, turn the
thermostat as follows:
•to the lowest numbers 1-2 for the LEAST COLD internal
temperatures.
•to the highest numbers 3-4 for the COLDEST
compartment temperature.
Thermostat set to • position: no operation, no light.
Note:
Ambient temperature, the frequency with which the doors are
opened and closed and the position of the appliance can affect the
temperature inside the two compartments.
These factors must be taken into account when setting the
thermostat.
How to use the refrigerator compartment
Position the food as illustrated in the figure
A. Cooked food
B. Fish, meat
C. Fruit and vegetables
D. Bottles
E. Eggs
F. Butter, cheese and dairy products
Note:
• The space between the shelves and the rear wall of the
refrigerator compartment must be unobstructed to allow
circulation of air.
• Do not place food in direct contact with the rear wall of the
compartment.
• Store liquids in closed containers.
• Storing vegetables with a high water content (e.g.: salad).: can
cause condensation to form in the lower drawers and/or on the
middle shelves this will not affect the correct operation of the
appliance. However, we recommend to wrap up vegetables to
avoid formation of condensation.
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