Whirlpool ART 378 manual

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    4 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pa g e BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE 5 SAFEGU ARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 5 PRECA UTIONS AND GENERAL 6 RECOMMEND A TIONS FIRST USE 7 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 7 IF THE APPLIANCE IS NOT GOING TO BE USED 7 IN CASE OF POWER F AIL URES 7 OPERA TION OF THE REFRIGERA TOR 7 AND FREEZER COMP ARTMENT REFRIGERA TOR COMP ARTMENT 8 FREEZER COMP A[...]

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    5 BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE • Y our new appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use. T o ensure best use of your appliance, carefully read the operating instructions which contain a description of the product and useful advice. Keep these instructions for future reference. 1. After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is not damaged and [...]

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    6 INST ALLA TION • The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons. • Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g. parquet) when moving the appliance. • During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable. • Make sure the appliance is not near a heat source. • T o guarantee adequate ventilation, le[...]

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    7 Connect the appliance to the mains power supply . The ideal temperatures for preserving food have already been set at the factory (3-5/MED). Note: After switching the appliance on, it will be necessary to wait for 2 to 3 hours before a temperature suitable for a standard appliance load is reached. FIRST USE • If the refrigerator compartment of [...]

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    8 FREEZER COMP ARTMENT This appliance is a refrigerator with a star rating freezer compartment. P acked frozen foods can be stored for the period indicated on the packing. Fresh food can also be frozen, ensuring that any contact with already frozen food is avoided. The quantity of fresh food that can be frozen in a 24 hour period is given on the ra[...]

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    9 1. The appliance does not work. • Is there a power failure? • Is the plug properly inserted in the socket? • Is the double-pole switch on? • Are the electric circuit safety devices installed in the house fully functional? • Is the power cable damaged? • Is the thermostat on the • position (stop)? 2. The temperature inside the compar[...]