4.1. Things to be done for energy saving. Beko ASL141S, ASD241B American Fridge Freezer, ASL141, ASD241S, ASD241B, ASD241B NPWTD, ASL141B, ASD241, ASD241X American Fridge Freezer, ASD241X

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4.1. Things to be done for energy saving

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Connecting the product to electric energy saving systems is risky as it may restrict operation of the product.

• Do not leave the doors of your refrigerator open for a long time.

• Do not put hot food or drinks in your refrigerator.

• Do not overload the refrigerator. Cooling capacity will fall when the air circulation inside is hindered.

• Do not place the refrigerator in places subject to direct sunlight. Install the product at least

30 cm away from heat sources such as hobs, ovens, heaters and stoves.

• Store your food in refrigerator in closed containers.

• Thawing frozen food in fridge compartment will both provide energy saving and preserve the food quality.

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The ambient temperature of the room where you install the refrigerator should at least be 5°C. Operating your refrigerator under cooler conditions than this is not recommended.

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Inside of your refrigerator must be cleaned.

If two coolers are to be installed side by side, there should be at least 4 cm distance between them.

4.2. Efficient operation

Specified energy consumption value of your refrigerator is determined under maximum load by removing the freezer compartment upper rack and while other racks and two bottom drawers are in place. There is no harm to remove a shelf or drawer to accommodate the shapes and size of food to be frozen.

4.3. Recommendations on the fridge compartment

• Do not allow the food to touch the temperature sensor in fridge compartment.

To allow the fridge compartment to keep its ideal storage temperature, sensor must not be hindered by food.

• Do not put hot food and beverages inside the product.

4.4. Initial use

Before starting to use the product, check that all preparations are made in accordance with the instructions in sections "Important instructions for safety and environment" and "Installation".

• Clean the interior of the refrigerator as recommended in the “Maintenance and cleaning” section. Check that inside of it is dry before operating it.

• Plug the refrigerator into the grounded wall outlet. When the door is opened the interior illumination will turn on.

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• Run the refrigerator without putting any food for 6 hours and do not open its door unless absolutely necessary.

C You will hear a noise when the compressor starts up. The liquids and gases sealed within the refrigeration system may also give rise to noise, even if the compressor is not running and this is quite normal.

C Front edges of the refrigerator may feel warm. This is normal. These areas are designed to be warm to avoid condensation.

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