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The refrigerator can be powered by either mains
electric or LP gas. Changing between these
modes of operation is carried out by means of
control buttons positioned as shown in the figure.
The energy selector [E] can be set at either
I (mains electric),
The refrigerator temperature is controlled by a
thermostat [D]. Please note that the thermostat
has no "off" position.
The refrigerator is fitted with a safety device
which automatically shuts off the supply of gas
if the flame goes out. The safety device can be
opened manually by depressing knob [C].
The piezoelectric igniter discharges sparks over the burner when the button [B] is depressed. In the
flame viewer [A] you can see a blue light when the flame is alight.
lp gaS opERatioN
After initial installation, servicing, or changing gas cylinders etc, the gas pipes may contain some air
which should be allowed to escape by briefly turning on the refrigerator or other appliances. This will
ensure that the flame lights immediately.
1
Make sure that all valves between the gas container and the refrigerator are open.
2
Turn the energy selector [E] to position
3
Depress the safety device control [C] and hold it down while depressing the piezoelectric igniter button
[B] repeatedly.
4
Check the flame indicator [A] to see whether the flame is alight.
5
Keep the safety device control depressed for a further 10–15 seconds.
6
Release the safety device control and again check to see that the flame is alight. To terminate gas
operation, turn knob [E] to 0.
ElEctRical opERatioN
Set the energy selector [E] to position I.
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It will take several hours for the refrigerator to reach normal operating temperature. The temperature of
the main compartment of the refrigerator is controlled by a thermostat. The thermostat knob [D] should
be set at 3–5. If a lower (colder) temperature is desired, set the thermostat to a higher figure.
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(LP-gas) or 0 (off).
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First time the refrigerator is used, smoke will
appear due to paint residues in the chimney.
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