What To Do In Case Of A Power Outage; Normal Refrigerator Noises - Edesa FQ8X001B5 Bedienungsanleitung

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WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF A POWER OUTAGE:

WHAT TO DO IF THE REFRIGERATOR IS NOT TO BE
USED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME:
Empty the refrigerator.
Unplug and clean the unit as described above, and turn the light off at the switch.
Leave the doors open to prevent formation of unwanted odours.
Vacation function: If your refrigerator is not going to be used for a long period
but you wish to keep food frozen in the freezer, you can turn the refrigerator
section off and leave it closed: the appliance will continue to function with very
low consumption, without causing odours inside.
6. NORMAL REFRIGERATOR NOISE
The insulation used amplifies sound levels.
• • You may hear a gentle murmur whwn your refrigerator is switched on. This is
• •
due to the working of a fan incorporated to ensure adequate air circulation
inside the appliance.
In the freezers of No-Frost refrigerators, the effect will be noted of the ventilator
running to cool and to eliminate frost.
If possible, do not open the refrigerator doors.
When power is restored, check to see if the food has unfrozen.
Consume any defrosted food immediately. Do not re-freeze!
The refrigerating gas may produce bubbling sounds as it
flows through the circuits.
The compressor may buzz and/or produce slight
knocking, which may be more marked on starting.
Cracking sounds produced by expansion and
contraction of the materials used.
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