Smeg FAB28UOR Owners Manual - Page 1

Table of Contents

1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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2. PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR

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3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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3.1 Unpack the Refrigerator

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3.2 Location requirements

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3.3 Positioning and levelling the appliance

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3.4 Electrical requirements

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4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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4.1 Intended use of the refrigerator

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4.2 Shelves

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4.3 Bottle shelf

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4.4 Refrigerator compartment defrosting water drain

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4.5 Fruit and vegetable box

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4.6 Door shelves and containers

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4.7 Inside lighting

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4.8 Operating noise

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5. REFRIGERATOR USE

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5.1 Using the controls

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5.2 Storing fresh food

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5.3 Freezing food

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5.4 Freezing compartment use

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5.5 Thawing frozen foods

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5.6 Making ice-cubes

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6. REFRIGERATOR CARE

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6.1 Defrosting the refrigerator

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6.2 Defrosting the freezer

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6.3 Cleaning the refrigerator

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6.4 Changing the inside light bulb

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6.5 Power interruptions

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6.6 Vacation and moving care

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7. TROUBLESHOOTING

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8. WARRANTY AND SERVICE

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER:

these are intended for the

qualified engineer

who is able to

install, commission and test the appliance

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER

: these provide recommendations for use, a description of the controls

and the correct procedures for cleaning and maintaining the appliance

CONSUMER SUPPORT

:

this provides useful details about warranty conditions and service information

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Smeg FAB28UOR Owners Manual - Page 1

Smeg FAB28UOR Manual

Page 1 highlights

Section	Page
Important safety instructions	2
WARNING -	2
FOR YOUR SAFETY	2
PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR	3
DANGER -	3
CHILD SAFETY	3
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION	3
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS	4
3.1 Unpack the Refrigerator	4
3.1.1 Remove the Packaging	4
3.1.2 Clean Before Using	4
3.2 Location requirements	5
3.3 Positioning and levelling the appliance	6
3.4 Electrical requirements	7
3.4.1 Recommended Grounding Method	7
4. product description	8
4.1 Intended use of the refrigerator	8
4.2 Shelves	8
4.3 Bottle shelf	8
4.4 Refrigerator compartment defrosting water drain	9
4.5 Fruit and vegetable box	9
4.6 Door shelves and containers	9
4.7 Inside lighting	9
4.8 Operating noise	9
5. refrigerator use	10
5.1 Using the controls	10
5.2 Storing fresh food	10
5.3 Freezing food	11
5.4 Freezing compartment use	12
5.4.1 Refrigerator without intensive cooling switch	12
5.4.2 Refrigerator with intensive cooling switch	12
5.4.3 Rapid freezing	12
5.5 Thawing frozen foods	12
5.6 Making ice-cubes	13
6. refrigerator CARE	14
6.1 Defrosting the refrigerator	14
6.2 Defrosting the freezer	14
6.3 Cleaning the refrigerator	14
1 Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power;	15
2 Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not apply excessive strenght when removing internal removable parts. Never wash removable plastic pa...	15
3 Wash stainless steel and painted metal exateriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.	15
6.4 Changing the inside light bulb	15
6.5 Power interruptions	15
6.6 Vacation and moving care	16
6.6.1 Vacations	16
1 Remove all food from the refrigerator.	16
2 Turn the control knob to 0 (STOP).	16
3 Clean the refrigerator, wipe it and dry it well.	16
4 Tape rubber or wood blocks to the top of the door to prop it open far enough for air to get in. This stops odor and mold from building up.	16
6.6.2 Moving	16
1 Remove all food from the refrigerator and pack all frozen food in dry ice.	16
2 Empty the ice bin,	16
3 Turn the control knob to 0 (STOP),	16
4 Unplug the refrigerator,	16
5 Empty water from the defrost pan,	16
6 Clean, wipe and dry thoroughly.	16
7 Take out all removable parts, wrap them well and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle during the move.	16