Smeg CVB20LP1 User Manual

Contents
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................... 20
2. INTENDED USE OF THE FREEZER .................................................................................... 21
3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION .................................................................................... 22
3.1 Choice of location ......................................................................................................................................... 22
3.2 Positioning and levelling the appliance ......................................................................................................... 23
3.3 Electrical connection ..................................................................................................................................... 24
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION .................................................................................................... 25
4.1 CVB 20 .......................................................................................................................................................... 25
4.2 Controls ......................................................................................................................................................... 25
4.3 Drawers / Door compartments ...................................................................................................................... 26
4.4 Shelf for ice and eutectic salts ...................................................................................................................... 26
5. USING THE FREEZER .......................................................................................................... 27
5.1 Turning on the freezer ................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2 Adjustment and selection of the cooling temperature ................................................................................... 27
6. FREEZING OF FOODS ......................................................................................................... 28
6.1 Arranging foods in the freezer ....................................................................................................................... 28
6.2 Keeping deep-frozen foods ........................................................................................................................... 28
6.3 Defrosting deep-frozen foods ........................................................................................................................ 29
6.4 Making ice cubes .......................................................................................................................................... 29
7. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING ......................................................................................... 30
7.1 Defrosting the freezer ................................................................................................................................... 30
7.2 Cleaning the freezer ...................................................................................................................................... 31
7.3 Turning off the freezer ................................................................................................................................... 32
7.4 Practical advice on energy saving ................................................................................................................ 32
7.5 Noises during operation ................................................................................................................................ 32
7.6 Identifying and eliminating any operational faults ......................................................................................... 32
8. TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................... 33
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER: recommendations for use, description of the controls and of
the correct procedures for cleaning and maintenance of the appliance.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are for the qualified technician who must carry out
installation, commissioning and testing of the appliance.
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Smeg CVB20LP1 Specifications

General

Appliance placement	Freestanding
Door hinge	Left
Reversible doors	Yes
Star rating	4*
No Frost system	No
Number of shelves/baskets	5
Energy efficiency class	A+
Number of Shelves	5
Defrost System	Manual

Summary

Safety Instructions

Installation and Connection

Choice of location

Guidance on selecting the optimal location, considering climate class, ventilation, and heat sources.

Positioning and levelling the appliance

Instructions for stable placement using adjustable feet and ensuring proper door closure.

Electrical connection

Details on connecting the freezer to an earthed socket, including voltage and safety standards.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Defrosting the freezer

Procedure for manual defrosting, including pre-defrosting steps and water management.

Cleaning the freezer

Practical advice on energy saving

Identifying and eliminating any operational faults

Troubleshooting

The compressor does not function

Diagnosing compressor failure by checking power supply, socket, and ventilation.

Insufficient cooling

Identifying causes of poor cooling, including temperature, door seals, and ambient conditions.

The temperature inside the freezer does not freeze the foods properly

Addressing issues where the freezer fails to reach or maintain proper freezing temperatures.