Smeg FAB28UVL Owners Manual
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- Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 1
16 6.1 Defrosting the refrigerator ...16 6.2 Defrosting the freezer ...16 6.3 Cleaning the refrigerator ...16 6.4 Changing the inside light bulb ...17 6.5 Power interruptions ...17 6.6 Vacation and moving care ...18 7. TROUBLESHOOTING ...19 8. WARRANTY AND SERVICE 22 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 2
- FOR YOUR SAFETY • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Instruction Manual. • Ensure proper installation in accordance with the Installation Instructions before using this appliance. • Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. • Do not climb, stand or - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 3
rid of your old appliance, please follow these instructions to help prevent accidents. Before you throw away your old refrigerator/freezer: • Remove doors; • Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside; • Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician. • Destroy or - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 4
be packaged in the Interior FeaturePak. Follow the instructions contained in the package for proper assembly. • Properly dispose of packaging. When Moving Your Refrigerator: • Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect the floor. • Always - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 5
is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator, or other heat source. If this is unavoidable, a suitable insulating panel must be used to allow the appliance to work properly. • Always place the refrigerator in a dry place with satisfactory ventilation. Never expose - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 6
° F to + 109° F • The refrigerator must be placed at least 1 1/6" from electric or gas cookers and at least 11 5/6" from combustion or Place the refrigerator on a stable and level floor. In case the floor is not perfectly level, use the two adjustable feet on the front part of the fridge - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 7
to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. NOTE: Before you move your refrigerator into its final location carried out by an authorised technical service engineer. • The socket must be accessible after the appliance has been placed. 3.4.1 Recommended Grounding - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 8
has undergone the necessary tests on the tightness of the refrigeration circuit and complies with the safety regulations for electrical appliances. Refrigerator (A): compartment for storing fresh foods Freezer compartment (B): compartment for storing frozen foods, for freezing fresh foods - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 9
the refrigerator thermostat is set on "0" (STOP), meaning that the refrigerator is switched off. 4.8 Operating noise The refrigerator and freezer are that the appliance is malfunctioning. If it is over-loud, there may be other causes. In this case, check that: • The refrigerator is properly - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 10
Instructions for the user 5. REFRIGERATOR USE 5.1 Using the controls The knob in the top right-hand corner of the refrigerator is used to set the operating temperature both in the refrigerator and in the freezer (pic. 7). When the knob is turned to 0 (STOP), the appliance is switched off. The - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 11
Instructions for the User FRESH FOOD STORAGE TIME IN THE REFRIGERATOR ARTICLE OF FOOD STORAGE PERIOD (DAYS) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 the thermostat knob to the desired position. FROZEN FOOD STORAGE TIME IN THE FREEZER FOOD Vegetables Fruit Bread - Confectionery Milk Ready-meals Meat: beef veal pork - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 12
Instructions for the user 5.4 Freezing compartment use 5.4.1 Refrigerator . The rapid freezing switch should used the first time the freezer is switched on, and after a period of more than , in the refrigerator, in an electric oven (conventional or fan), or in a microwave oven using the relevant - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 13
Instructions for the User 5.6 Making ice-cubes Recommended thermostat setting for ice making is position between 3 and 5. Fill the ice cube tray (two thirds of it) - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 14
and humidity), how often the door is opened, the appliance operating temperatures and the amount of fresh foods stored inside (especially fruits and vegetables). 6.2 Defrosting the freezer The freezer compartment has to be defrosted manually. When the thickness of frost or ice on the shelves - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 15
Instructions for the User 1 Unplug the refrigerator dishwasher; 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. To allow the refrigerator the freezer for every cubic foot (28 L) of freezer space - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 16
Instructions for the user 6.6 Vacation and moving care 6.6.1 Vacations If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you're away, use up any perishable and freezer other items. Alternatively, you can choose to turn the refrigerator off before you leave, and follow these steps: 1 Remove all food - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 17
Instructions for the User 7. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. appliance); - door opened often or for long - open the door less often and for periods; as short a time as possible; - Water in bottom of refrigerator - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 18
Instructions for the user PROBLEM Temperature inside freezer not low enough to freeze foods properly - - Too much condensation forming in refrigerator section - - Temperature inside refrigerator too high (meaning lower temperature inside the appliance) - - - PROBABLE SOLUTION Turn the regulator - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 19
Instructions for the User PROBLEM Too much ice forming on back wall of refrigerator section (layer of frost more than 3/8" - 1 cm thick): - Too much ice forming in freezer lower setting (1-2) to increase the temperature inside the appliance slightly; check that the gaskets are providing an airtight - Smeg FAB28UVL | Owners Manual - Page 20
AND TELEPHONE IN YOUR LOCAL TELEPHONE DIRECTOR UNDER SMEG. TO SPEED UP THE SERVICE, PLEASE BE READY TO INFORM OUR CALL SERVICE OPERATORS OF THE MODEL OF THE PRODUCT YOU HAVE PURCHASED AND THE SERIAL NUMBER MARKED ON THE NAMEPLATE INSIDE THE BODY OF THE REFRIGERATOR. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR
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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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