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IKEA FCF186/44 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    LAGAN FCF186/44 GB DE FR IT[...]

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    ENGLISH 4 DEUTSCH 16 FRANÇAIS 31 ITALIANO 46[...]

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    Contents Safety information 4 Operation 6 First use 7 Daily use 7 Helpful hints and tips 8 Care and cleaning 9 What to do if… 11 Technical data 12 Installation 13 Environmental concerns 13 IKEA GUARANTEE 14 Subject to change without notice Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before ins talling and firs[...]

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    If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged: – avoid open flames and sources of igni- tion – thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated • It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way . Any dam- age to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire and/or electric shock. Warning! Any electr[...]

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    • Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to over- heating. To achieve su fficient ventilation follow the instructio ns relevant to installa- tion. • Whereve r possibl e the back o f the prod uct should be against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts (compr essor, con- denser) to prevent possible b[...]

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    Important! If the ambient temperature is high or the appliance is fully loaded, and the appliance is set to the lowest temper atures, it may run continuously causing frost to form on the rear wall. In this case the dial must be set to a higher temperatur e to allow automatic defrosting and therefore reduced ener gy consumption. First use Cleaning t[...]

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    To freeze fresh foods it is not necessary to change the medium setting. However, for a faster fr eezing operation, turn the temperature regulator toward higher set- tings to obtain the maximum coldness. Important! In this condition, the refrigerator compartment temperature might drop below 0°C. If this occurs reset the temperature regulator to a w[...]

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    For safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most. • Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc.: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf. • Fruit and vegetables: these should be thor- oughly cleaned and placed in the drawer. • Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminium foi[...]

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    Important! Do not pull, move or damage any pipes and/or cables inside the cabinet. Never use detergents, abrasive powders, highly perfumed cleani ng products or wax polishes to clean the inte rior as th is will dam- age the surface and leave a strong odour. Clean the condenser (black grill) and the compressor at the back of the appliance w ith a br[...]

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    What to do if… Caution! Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician or competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual. Important! There are some sounds during normal use (compres sor, refrigerant circulation). Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance is noisy. The appliance is no[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Solution The temperat ure in the appliance is too low/ high. The temperature regulator is not set correctly. Set a higher/lower tempera- ture. If your appliance is st ill not working properly after making the above checks, contact the After Sales Centre. You can find the list at the end of this manual. Replacing the lamp Caut[...]

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    Installation Caution! Read the "Safety Information" carefully for your safety and correct operation of the appliance before install ing the appliance. Important! Refer to the assembly instructions for the installation. Location To ensure best performance, install the appli- ance well away from sources of h eat such as radiators, boilers, [...]

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    IKEA GUAR ANTEE How long is th e IK EA guarantee valid? This guarantee is valid for five (5) years from the original date of pu r c h a s e o f Y o u r a p p l i - ance at IKEA, unless the app liance is named LAGAN in which case two (2) years of guar- antee apply. T he original sa les receipt is re- quired as proof of purc hase. If service work is [...]

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    • Cost for carrying out the initial installati on of the IKEA appliance. However, if an IKEA service provider or its authorized se rvice partner repairs or replaces the appliance under the terms of this guarantee, the serv- ice provider or i ts authorized servic e part- ner will re-install the repaired applian ce or install the replacement, i f n[...]

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    Inhalt Sicherheitshinweise 16 Betrieb 19 Erste Inbetriebnahme 19 Täglicher Gebrauch 20 Praktische Tipps und Hinweise 21 Reinigung und Pflege 22 Was tun, wenn … 24 Technische Daten 26 Montage 26 Entsorgung 27 IKEA GARANTIE 27 Änderungen vorbehalten Sicherheitshinweise Lesen Sie zu Ihrer Sicherheit un d für die opti- male Geräteanwendung v or d[...]