Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your SMEG FAB32ULCR3 Retro Refrigerator-Freezer. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference.

Davant view of the SMEG FAB32ULCR3 Retro Refrigerator-Freezer in cream color, showcasing its distinctive 1950s design with a top refrigerator compartment and a bottom freezer compartment.
Informació de seguretat
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. This appliance is designed for household use only.
- Assegureu-vos que l'aparell estigui ben connectat a terra.
- No danyeu el circuit de refrigerant.
- Mantenir les obertures de ventilació lliures d'obstruccions.
- No utilitzeu dispositius mecànics o altres mitjans per accelerar el procés de descongelació, diferents dels recomanats pel fabricant.
- No utilitzeu aparells elèctrics dins dels compartiments d'emmagatzematge d'aliments de l'aparell, tret que siguin del tipus recomanat pel fabricant.
- Desendolleu l'aparell abans de netejar-lo o fer-ne el manteniment.
- This appliance is heavy; exercise caution when moving or installing to prevent injury.
Configuració
1. Desembalatge
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Inspect the appliance for any damage incurred during transit. Report any damage to your retailer immediately. Keep packaging materials out of reach of children.
2. Col·locació
Place the refrigerator on a firm, level surface away from direct sunlight and heat sources (e.g., stoves, radiators). Ensure adequate air circulation around the appliance. Maintain a minimum clearance of 2 inches (5 cm) from walls and other appliances to allow for proper ventilation and cooling efficiency. The dimensions of the appliance are approximately 30.25" D × 24" W × 77.5" H. Before installation, measure your space and doorways to ensure a proper fit.
3. Connexió elèctrica
Connecteu l'aparell a una presa de corrent dedicada i amb connexió a terra. Assegureu-vos que el volumtage and frequency match the ratings on the appliance's data plate. Do not use extension cords or multiple outlet adapters.
4. Neteja inicial
Before first use, clean the interior and exterior of the appliance with a mild detergent and warm water. Wipe dry thoroughly. This removes any manufacturing residues.
5. Orientació de la frontissa de la porta
This specific model, FAB32ULCR3, features a left-hand hinge configuration. The door opens from the right side.
Instruccions de funcionament
1. Control de temperatura
The appliance is equipped with dual thermostats and a digital LED display, allowing for precise and independent temperature control of both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Use the control panel, typically located at the top interior of the refrigerator, to adjust settings. Refer to the display for current temperature readings and adjustment options.

Primer pla view of the digital LED display and control buttons located at the top interior of the refrigerator compartment, used for setting and monitoring temperatures.
2. Refrigerator Compartment Features

Interior view of the SMEG FAB32ULCR3 refrigerator compartment, showing adjustable glass shelves, door balconies, and drawers for organized food storage.
- Prestatges de vidre ajustables: The refrigerator section includes multiple adjustable glass shelves, allowing you to customize the storage space to accommodate items of various sizes.
- Chrome-Trimmed Balconies: Door balconies with chrome trim provide additional storage for bottles and smaller items.
- Safata d'ous: A dedicated egg tray is provided for secure storage of eggs.
- Calaix de fruites i verdures: A specialized drawer is designed to maintain optimal humidity levels for fresh produce.
- LifePlus Zone Drawer: This drawer is designed to maintain a temperature range of 28°F–37°F (-2°C–3°C), which is ideal for storing sensitive foods such as meats, cheeses, and seafood, extending their freshness.

Close-up of the LifePlus Zone drawer and other transparent produce drawers within the refrigerator compartment, designed for specialized food storage.
3. Freezer Compartment Features
- Tecnologia sense gel: The freezer compartment features No-Frost technology, which prevents ice build-up and eliminates the need for manual defrosting.
- Tres calaixos: The freezer is equipped with three transparent drawers for organized storage of frozen goods.
- Caixa de gel: An integrated ice box is provided for making and storing ice.

Interior view of the bottom freezer compartment, showing three pull-out drawers for organized storage of frozen items.
4. Multi-Airflow Cooling System
The Multi-Airflow cooling system ensures even distribution of cold air throughout both the refrigerator and freezer compartments, maintaining consistent temperatures and optimal food preservation.
5. LED Side Lighting
Bright and energy-efficient LED lighting is integrated on the sides of the refrigerator compartment, providing clear visibility of all contents.

Primer pla view of the LED strip lighting along the side of the refrigerator interior, illuminating the glass shelves.
6. Door Ajar Alarm
The appliance is equipped with a door ajar alarm that activates if a door is left open for an extended period, helping to conserve energy and maintain internal temperatures.
Manteniment
1. Neteja de l'interior
Regularly clean the interior of the refrigerator and freezer. Unplug the appliance before cleaning. Remove all food items, shelves, and drawers. Wash with a solution of mild detergent and warm water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before returning items and plugging the appliance back in.
2. Neteja de l'exterior
Netegeu les superfícies exteriors amb un drap suau dampened with water and a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents. Clean the door seals regularly to ensure a tight seal.
3. Descongelació
The freezer compartment features No-Frost technology, eliminating the need for manual defrosting. The refrigerator compartment defrosts automatically. Water from the defrost cycle drains into an evaporation tray at the back of the appliance.
Resolució de problemes
Abans de contactar amb el servei d'atenció al client, review els següents problemes i solucions habituals:
- Appliance Not Operating: Check if the power cord is securely plugged into the outlet. Verify that the circuit breaker has not tripped.
- Temperatura massa alta/baixa: Ensure the temperature settings are correct. Avoid frequently opening the doors. Check if the door seals are intact and closing properly. Ensure the appliance is not overloaded with warm food.
- Sorolls inusuals: Some operational noises (e.g., refrigerant circulation, compressor starting/stopping) are normal. Ensure the appliance is level and not touching a wall or other objects that could cause vibrations.
- Water on Floor: Check if the drain hole in the refrigerator compartment is clear. Ensure the appliance is level and the defrost water evaporation tray is correctly positioned.
If the problem persists after checking these points, please contact Smeg customer support.
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Nom de marca | Smeg |
| Informació del model | FAB32ULCR3 |
| Pes de l'article | 221 lliures |
| Dimensions del producte (P x A x A) | 30.25 x 24 x 77.5 polzades |
| Eficiència | High Efficiency, Energy Star Certified |
| Consum anual d'energia | 378 quilowatts hora per any |
| Capacitat total | 12.5 peus cúbics |
| Capacitat de la nevera d'aliments frescos | 8.26 peus cúbics |
| Capacitat del congelador | 3.99 peus cúbics |
| Nivell de soroll | 37 dB |
| Tipus d'instal·lació | Autònom |
| Factor de forma | Part inferior del congelador |
| Característiques especials | Adjustable Shelves, Door Ajar Alarm, Energy Efficient, Frost Free, Separate Freezer, LifePlus Zone, Multi-Airflow Cooling, LED Lighting |
| Color | Crema |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Number of Racks/Shelves | 3 (Vidre) |
| Nombre de calaixos/caixes per a verdures | 3 |
| Sistema de descongelació | Automatic (No-Frost for freezer) |
| Frontisses de portes | Esquerra |
| Nombre De Portes | 2 |
Garantia
This SMEG appliance comes with a manufacturer's warranty covering parts and labor. For specific terms, conditions, and duration of your warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact Smeg customer service.
Suport
For technical assistance, spare parts, or any questions regarding your SMEG FAB32ULCR3 Refrigerator-Freezer, please contact Smeg customer service. You can find contact information on the official Smeg weblloc web o a la documentació que s'inclou amb l'aparell.
When contacting support, please have your model number (FAB32ULCR3) and serial number readily available.





