Whirlpool ARG 587 Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL 
RECOMMENDATIONS
HOW TO USE THE REFRIGERATOR 
COMPARTMENT
HOW TO USE THE LOW TEMPERATURE 
COMPARTMENT
HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE LOW 
TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT
HOW TO CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR 
COMPARTMENT
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
INSTALLATION
 

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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
•Your new appliance is designed to be used in 
the household and similar applications such as: 
-  kitchen areas in shops, offices and other 
working environments
- farm houses
-  by clients in hotels, motels, residences, bed 
& breakfasts.
To ensure best use of your appliance, 
carefully read the operating instructions 
which contain a description of the product 
and useful advice.
Keep these instructions for future 
reference.1.After unpacking...

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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL 
RECOMMENDATIONS
INSTALLATION
•The appliance must be handled and installed 
by two or more persons.
•Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g. 
parquet) when moving the appliance.
•During installation, make sure the appliance 
does not damage the power cable.
•Make sure the appliance is not installed near a 
heat source.
•To guarantee adequate ventilation, leave a 
space on both sides and above the appliance 
and follow the installation instructions.
•Keep the appliance...

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HOW TO USE THE REFRIGERATOR 
COMPARTMENT
This is an automatic refrigerator or refrigerator with   
star low temperature compartment. 
Refrigerator compartment defrosting is fully 
automatic.
The refrigerator operates in an ambient temperature ranging 
from +16°C to +32°C. 
Switching on the refrigerator 
Insert the plug in the mains socket. The thermostat allows 
you to set the temperature inside the refrigerator 
compartment without altering the conditions inside the low 
temperature compartment....

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HOW TO USE THE LOW TEMPERATURE 
COMPARTMENT
HOW TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THE LOW 
TEMPERATURE COMPARTMENT
If installed, the   star low temperature 
compartment may be used to store frozen products for 
the time indicated on the packaging. 
When purchasing deep-frozen foods, check the 
following: 
•That the packaging is intact, since the food may have 
deteriorated. If the package bulges or is marked by damp 
patches, the product has not been correctly stored and 
may have partially thawed. 
•Purchase...

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HOW TO CLEAN THE REFRIGERATOR 
COMPARTMENT
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
•Do not expose the appliance to heat sources, 
direct sunlight, etc., since this will increase 
energy consumption. 
•Do not cover the vents or air outlets. 
•When thawing food items, place them in the 
refrigerator compartment to make use of the low 
temperature. •Keep the door open as little as possible. 
•Do not put food in the refrigerator when still hot. 
•Do not leave the low temperature compartment 
door...

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
1. The appliance does not work.
•Is there a power failure?
•Is the plug properly inserted in the socket?
•Is the double-pole switch on?
•Has the fuse blown?
•Is the thermostat set to 
● position?
2. Temperature inside the compartments is 
not cold enough.
•Do the doors close properly? 
•Is the appliance installed near a heat source? 
•Is the thermostat correctly set? 
•Is air circulation inhibited? 
3. The temperature inside the refrigerator 
compartment is too cold.
•Is the...

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For Great Britain only:
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
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...