Before Using Your Fridge; How To Operate The Appliance; Thermostat Setting - Burg BKG122DT A+ Guide D'utilisation

Before Using your Fridge

• When using your fridge for the first time, or after transportation, keep it
in an upright position for at least 3 hours before plugging into the mains.
This allows efficient operation and prevents damage to the compressor.
• Your fridge may have a smell when it is operated for the first time. This
is normal and the smell will fade away when your fridge starts to cool.
PART 2.

HOW TO OPERATE THE APPLIANCE

Thermostat setting

• The thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the refrigerator
compartment and freezer compartment. By rotating the knob from position 1 to 5, colder
temperatures can be obtained.
• The " " position shows thermostat is closed and no cooling will take place.
• For short-term storage of food in the freezer compartment, you can set the knob between
minimum and medium positions (1-3).
• For long-term storage of food in the freezer compartment, you can set the knob to the
medium position (3-4).
• Note that: the ambient temperature, temperature of the freshly stored food and how often
the door is opened, affects the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer compartments.
If required, change the temperature setting.
• When you first switch on the appliance, you should ideally try to run it without any food
in for 24 hours and not open the door. If you need to use it straight away, try not to put a
large quantity of food inside.
• If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 minutes before restarting
in order not to damage the compressor.
• The freezer of the refrigerator cools down to -18°C and and higher.
• This appliance is designed for use at an ambient temperature within the 16°C - 38°C
range.
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