Whirlpool ARC 4324 IX Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE....................................PAGE 22
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT.........................PAGE 22
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL 
RECOMMENDATIONS
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...................................................PAGE 24
REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT...................................PAGE 25
FREEZER COMPARTMENT.................................................PAGE 28
GUIDE TO STORAGE AND...

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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
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Your new appliance is designed exclusively for 
domestic use
For best use of your appliance, carefully read 
the users handbook which contains a 
description of the appliance and advice on 
how to store and preserve food.
Keep this handbook for future consultation.1.
After unpacking, make sure that the appliance 
is undamaged and that the door closes 
perfectly tight. Any damage must be reported 
to your dealer within 24 hours after delivery of...

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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL 
RECOMMENDATIONS

Use the refrigerator compartment only for 
the storage of fresh food and the freezer 
compartment only for the storage of frozen 
food, the freezing of fresh food, and to make 
ice cubes.

During installation, make sure the appliance 
does not damage the power 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 they 
may cause...

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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Fast freezing compartment
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Ice cube tray
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Ice compartment
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Freezer thermostat
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Freezer shelf
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Fresh control compartment
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Refrigerator thermostat8.
Refrigerator shelves
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Crisper drawer
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Freezer shelf
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Egg tray
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Top shelf
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Spice rack (*)
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Bottle rack
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Bottle holder
(*) Optional
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Note:
 The number of shelves and shape of accessories may vary, depending on the model. 
All shelves, door trays and racks are removable....

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REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT
This appliance is equipped with a No Frost system that does not require manual defrosting.
The appliance is also provided with a ventilated system, thanks to which the internal temperature is to all 
intents and purposes uniform.
Food can be arranged on any shelf inside the appliance. However, take care not to obstruct the air vents 
in order to allow air to circulate freely.
Optimal performance is obtained at temperatures between +18°C and +43°C.
SWITCHING ON THE APPLIANCE
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FRESH CONTROL COMPARTMENT
This sliding compartment stays colder than the rest of the refrigerator compartment to keep daily foods 
fresh longer.
It is proper for keeping dairy products, cold cuts, sausage and meat.
If necessary, remove the fresh control compartment for cleaning.
DRAWER (depending on the model)
The drawer has four containers which can be used to store small food items.
For ease of use and optimum food storage, you can move the drawer to the right or left.
Furthermore, you can easily...

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MOISTURE CONTROL (depending on the model)
The fruit and vegetables drawer is provided with a moisture control that allows you to control the 
necessary amount of air that goes into the drawer.

We recommend to keep the control closed to preserve leafy vegetables and open to preserve fruit.
CRISPER DRAWER
Foods such as fruit and vegetables dehydrate when stored in direct contact with cold and dry air.
The crisper drawer keeps the temperature and humidity adequate for storage of fruits and vegetables,...

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FREEZER COMPARTMENT
TO REPLACE THE CRISPER DRAWER LID
First step: replacing the crisper drawer lid

Insert the back of the lid into the runners.

Push the lid back into place.
Second step: replacing the crisper drawer divider

Refit the divider in the specific slots located on the bottom of the compartment and crisper drawer wall 
as shown in the figure.
Third step: replacing the crisper drawers

Replace the drawer on the wheels.

Push it back into place.
After switching on the appliance, the...

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ICE CUBES

Take out the ice cube tray.

Fill it with water to the indicated level.

Replace the ice cube tray in its original position.

When the ice cubes are ready, turn the knob to drop them into the ice bin. Do not fill the ice bin with 
water.
FAST FREEZING COMPARTMENT

The fast freezing compartment enables you to freeze homemade and fresh foods more quickly.

To open the compartment, lift the front lid and slide it backwards. To close the compartment, proceed 
in the same way.
Note: make...

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GUIDE TO STORAGE AND THAWING OF 
FOOD
PREPARING FRESH FOOD FOR FREEZING
It is important to wrap food so that no water, moisture, or vapour may penetrate; this avoids the transfer 
of odours and flavours throughout the refrigerator and allows better storage of frozen food. Use plastic 
containers with tight fitting lids, aluminium trays, aluminium foil, cling film and waterproof plastic 
wrappings.
Important:

When shopping, leave frozen food purchases until last and transport the products in a...