Zanussi ZBB 7297: CONTENTS

• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the

• Parts which heat up should not be exposed.

freezer as it creates pressure on the container,

Wherever possible the back of the product should

which may cause it to explode, resulting in

be against a wall.

damage to the appliance. Do not use a

mechanical device or any artificial means to

Environment Protection

speed up the thawing process other than those

recommended by the manufacturer. Never use

This appliance does not contain gasses which

metal objects for cleaning your appliance as it

could damage the ozone layer, in either its

may get damaged.

refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The

appliance shall not be discarded together with

Installation

the urban refuse and rubbish. Avoid damaging

• During normal operation, the condenser and

the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the

compressor at the back of the appliance heat up

heat exchanger. Information on your local

considerably. For safety reasons, minimum

disposal sites may be obtained from municipal

ventilation must be as shown in the instructions.

authorities. The materials used on this appliance

marked by the symbol are recyclable.

Attention: keep ventilation openings clear of

obstruction.

Disposal of old Appliances

• Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance

does not stand on the electrical supply cable.

The symbol on the product or on its packaging

Important: if the supply cord is damaged, it must

indicates that this product may not be treated as

be replaced by a special cord or assembly availa-

household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to

ble from the manufacturer or its service agent.

the applicable collection point for the recycling of

• If the appliance is transported horizontally, it is

electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this

possible that the oil contained in the compressor

product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent

flows in the refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to

potential negative consequences for the

wait at least two hours before connecting the

environment and human health, which could

appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the

otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste

compressor.

handling of this product. For more detailed

information about recycling of this product, please

• There are working parts in this product which

contact your local city office, your household waste

heat up. Always ensure that there is adequate

disposal service or the shop where you purchased

ventilation as a failure to do this will result in

the product.

component failure and possible food loss. See

installation instructions.

CONTENTS

Warnings 16

Hints 21

Use 18

hints for refrigeration 21

Hints for freezing 21

Cleaning the interior 18

Hints for storage of frozen food 21

Operation 18

Maintenance 22

Temperature regulation 18

Fresh food refrigeration 18

Periodic cleaning 22

Freezing fresh food 19

Periods of no operation 22

Storage of frozen food 19

Interior light 22

Thawing 19

Defrosting 22

Ice-cube production 19

Customer service and spare parts 23

Cold accumulators 19

Technical information 24

Movable shelves 19

Bottle holder 19

Installation 24

Positioning the door shelves 20

Location 24

Humidity control 20

Electrical connection 24

Air recycling 20

Changing the opening direction of the doors 25

Instructions for totally built-in 25

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