Whirlpool WSF5574 A+N Manuals

6 BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - bed and breakfast type environments; To 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 that the door closes properly. Any damage must be reported to the dealer within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance. 2. Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on, to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient. 3. Installation and the electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician according to the manufacturer’s instructions and in compliance with the local safety regulations. 4. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it. 1. Packing The packing material is 100% recyclable and bears the recycling symbol . For disposal, comply with the local regulations. Keep the packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of the reach of children, as they are a potential source of danger. 2. Scrapping/Disposal The appliance is manufactured using recyclable material. This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring the correct disposal of this appliance, you can help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and the health of persons. The symbol on the appliance, or on the accompanying documents, indicates that this appliance should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to a special collection centre for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. When scrapping the appliance, make it unusable by cutting off the power cable and removing the doors and shelves so that children cannot easily climb inside and become trapped. Scrap the appliance in compliance with local regulations on waste disposal, taking it to a special collection centre; do not leave the appliance unattended even for a few days, since it is a potential source of danger for children. For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, contact your competent local office, the household waste collection service or the shop where you purchased the appliance. Information: This appliance does not contain CFCs. The refrigerant circuit contains R134a (HFC) or R600a (HC) (see the rating plate inside the appliance). Appliances with Isobutane (R600a): isobutane is a natural gas without environmental impact, but is flammable. Therefore, make sure the refrigerant circuit pipes are not damaged. This product may contain Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol; the refrigerant gas is inside a hermetically sealed system. Refrigerant gas: R134a has a Global Warming Potential of (GWP) 1300. Declaration of conformity • This appliance has been designed for preserving food and is manufactured in compliance with Regulation (CE) No. 1935/2004. • This appliance has been designed, manufactured and marketed in compliance with: - safety objectives of the “Low Voltage” Directive 2006/95/CE (which replaces 73/23/CEE and subsequent amendments); - the protection requirements of Directive “EMC” 2004/108/EC. Electrical safety of the appliance can only be guaranteed if it is correctly connected to an approved earthing system. SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT Failure to follow the instructions regarding sanitizing can compromise the hygienic safety of the water dispensed. • When using the appliance for the first time and every time the filter is changed, discard the first 9-14 litres of water, equivalent to 6-7 minutes of dispensing (not necessarily consecutive, but before initial consumption) and discard the ice produced in the first 24 hours. • If the water dispenser has not been used for more than 4/5 days, it is advisable to clean the circuit and run off the first litre of water. • Reposition the removable water dispenser (if present), ensuring your hands are hygienically clean. • Clean the ice bucket or drawer regularly but using only drinking water. • The filter must be changed when indicated on the control panel or when the ice/water dispenser has not been used for more than 30 days. • With each filter replacement, sanitise the ice and/or water distribution system using a food grade disinfectant (with sodium hypochlorite), which does not alter the characteristics of the materials, or use the "Sanitising Kit" available from the After-Sales Service. Rinse with at least 2 litres of water before use. • Only original spare parts supplied by the manufacturer should be used when replacing components in the ice and water dispenser. • Any work on the appliance must be carried out by a qualified technician or the After-sales Service. CLEANING, SANITIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ICE AND/OR WATER DISPENSER (if present)

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Clean the appliance regularly using a new cloth and a solution of lukewarm water and neutral detergent specific for cleaning inside refrigerators. Never use abrasive detergents. Do not use steam cleaners. Clean the condenser using a vacuum cleaner, after removing the front plinth (see Installation manual). The buttons and control panel display (in some models, located on the freezer door) must not be cleaned with alcohol or alcohol-derived substances, but with a dry cloth. Replacing the bulbs Important: • Always disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply before replacing any light bulbs. • Before replacing the bulb, remove the lamp cover (if present). After the bulb has been replaced, refit the lamp cover. • Internal lights are bayonet bulbs. • The ice and water dispenser light, if present, is a normal screw bulb although some models may have a LED light. • LED lights last longer than normal bulbs, they illuminate the inside of the appliance better and are more environmentally friendly. Only use bulbs of the same type which can be requested from the after-sales service and authorized dealers. If the appliance has a LED light, contact the after-sales service when a replacement is required. APPLIANCE MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING When the appliance is connected to the power supply, the display will show the factory preset temperatures (-18°C and +5°C). If the acoustic signal sounds and the temperature indicator blinks, press and hold the alarm mute button. Note: After being switched on, the appliance needs approximately 2/3 hours to reach the correct temperature to store a typical volume of food. As applicable, insert the anti-bacterial and anti-odour filter as indicated on the filter package. FIRST USE Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Empty the appliance and leave the doors open just enough to allow air to circulate inside the compartments. This will prevent the formation of mould and bad odours. If your appliance has an automatic ice maker: 1. Shut off the water supply to the product. 2. Empty the ice bucket. DURING BLACKOUTS For power failures lasting up to 12 hours, keep the doors of the appliance closed. In this way the stored food will stay cold as long as possible. Should the power failure last more than 12 hours, remove all food from the product and store it in a suitable appliance. WHEN THE APPLIANCE IS NOT USED