Whirlpool ARC 4190 IX Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE..................................PAGE 145
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT.......................PAGE 145
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL 
RECOMMENDATIONS
.......................................................PAGE 146
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.................................................PAGE 147
CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION..................................PAGE 148
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION............................................PAGE 150
GUIDE TO SELECTING...

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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
Your new appliance is a combined ventilated, no 
frost fridge-freezer exclusively for domestic use.
The great advantage of this appliance is that the 
refrigerator and freezer compartments are 
ventilated, therefore there is no ice or frost 
formation on the walls, thanks to the process 
described below. The cold is produced by an 
evaporator and distributed to the single 
compartments by means of a fan.
The air, after circulating in the...

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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL 
RECOMMENDATIONS

Use the refrigerator compartment only for 
storing fresh food and beverages and use the 
freezer compartment only for storing frozen 
food, freezing fresh food and making ice 
cubes.

After installation, make sure that the 
refrigerator is not standing on the power 
supply cable.

Do not store glass containers with liquids in 
the freezer since they may burst.

Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately 
after taking them out of the freezer since...

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
A. Refrigerator Compartment
1.
Light
2.
Shelves/Shelf area
2a.
Bottle holder (depending on model)
3.
Crisper drawer
3a.
Moisture control
4.
Door trays
5.
Removable bottle holder
6.
Rating plate (at the side of the crisper 
drawer)
7.
Can holder
7a.
Multiflow outlets
8.
Crisper drawer divider
9.
Divider
B. Freezer Compartment
10.
Ice maker
11.
Freezer shelves
12.
Egg tray
13.
Freezer compartment door
14.
Freezer compartment door trays
15.
Fresh control compartment
2
3
3a
4
8
7
14...

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CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION
Appliance ON / OFF, menu, selection and confirmation buttons
1.
Appliance ON button
2.
Menu button
3.
Appliance OFF button4.
Selected compartment temperature increase 
button
5.
Confirmation button
6.
Selected compartment temperature decrease 
button
Functions and settings symbols


 

Functions and settings for the freezer compartment
Appliance, alarm and malfunction symbols
Functions and settings for the refrigerator 
compartment
 

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Functions and settings for the freezer compartment
 Freezer compartment door open
 “Party” function ON
 Freezer compartment temperature setting
 Fast freeze function
Appliance, alarm and malfunction symbols
 Sixth sense function in operation. The appliance is working to reach optimum food storage 
conditions.
 Control panel locked
 Alarm symbol, generally in association with an acoustic alarm
 Malfunction and After-sales Service symbol
Functions and settings for the refrigerator compartment...

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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
When the appliance is connected to the power supply, the display lights 
up and all the symbols appear on the display for a few seconds.
Hyphens appear on the freezer display and the symbol   flashes, 
while the refrigerator display shows a temperature of +5°C (factory-set).
If the power failure alarm is on, see paragraph Power failure alarm on 
page 154.
While the appliance is working to reach the factory-set temperature, the 
alarm led flashes , an acoustic alarm sounds and...

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1) For Great Britain only
Warning - this appliance must be earthed
Fuse replacement
If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 
13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an 
A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows:
1.
Remove the fuse cover (A
) and fuse (B
).
2.
Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover.
3.
Refit both into plug.
Important:
The fuse cover must be refitted when changing a fuse and if the 
fuse cover is lost the plug must not be...

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GUIDE TO SELECTING FUNCTIONS
Freezer compartment temperature
Shows the freezer compartment temperature setting.
The temperature inside this compartment can be adjusted between -18°C and -24°C.
The set temperature is stored and will automatically be restored even after a power failure or if the 
appliance is switched off by pressing the off
 button.
Freezer compartment temperature selection and control
To adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment, keep pressing the menu
 button until the...

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GUIDE TO SELECTING FUNCTIONS
Va c a t i o n
This function reduces refrigeration if you are going away for some time.
To select the function, keep pressing the menu
 button until the display shows the vacation 
symbol . 
The symbol flashes, press OK to confirm. To turn the refrigerator back on, repeat this procedure. 
The function can also be deactivated, 30 minutes after selection, by opening one of the two doors.
The freezer compartment temperature is set to -18°C (depending on the model)....