Baumatic BFE256 Instruction Manual

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BFE256
FRIDGE-FREEZER

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  • Page 1 BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER...
  • Page 2 User Manual for your BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER’S SPECIFICATIONS …….…….3 SAFETY INFORMATION / ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE .. 4 USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER…………………………5-15 YOUR BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER………………………….5 BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER………………6-7 USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER…………………….…7-11 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE…………………………12 DEFROSTING…………………………………13-14 INSTALLING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER……………..….15 TROUBLESHOOTING ………………………………….……17 CONDITIONS OF GUARANTEE…………………………….…18 CONTACT DETAILS……………………………………………..19 HT mod 28/02/06...
  • Page 4 Specifications of your BFE256 Fridge-freezer Congratulations on purchasing a Baumatic BFE256 Fridge-Freezer! Your Fridge-Freezer has: Gross capacity: 256 litres Net capacity (fridge freezer): 127/70 litres Energy efficiency class: A Star rating: **** Fast Freeze Switch On/Off indicator light Fully Electronic Thermostat...
  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    You will be able to tell if it is because a non-grounded appliance will give off an electrical discharge. grounding of appliance. DURING THE GUARANTEE PERIOD ONLY BAUMATIC SERVICE ENGINEERS OR AN AUTHORISED AGENT OF • BAUMATIC SHOULD CARRY OUT REPAIRS ON THIS UNIT.
  • Page 6: Your Bfe256 Fridge-Freezer

    Using your Baumatic BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER: Your BFE256 FRIDGE- FREEZER:...
  • Page 7 NOTE: BEFORE Using your BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER: UPON DELIVERY: When your Fridge-Freezer has been delivered, you will need to wait approximately 3 hours before turning it on. The fluid of the compressor installed in the appliance will need time to settle. PLEASE DO NOT PLUG IN ANY...
  • Page 8 Turning on your Baumatic BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER: PLEASE FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH THE DISPLAY PANEL AT THE TOP OF THE UNIT (ILLUSTRATED BELOW). YOU SWITCH ON YOUR APPLIANCE IT IN & SETTING THE REGULATING DEVICE (Electronic Thermostat) On the outside door of the appliance:...
  • Page 9 USING your Baumatic BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER: Your Fridge-Freezer’s fully electronic thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the compartments. ADJUST TEMPERATURE MODE In this mode, you can adjust the setting temperature freely and independently for the fridge and the freezer compartments.
  • Page 10: Refrigerator Compartment

    • The ambient temperature, temperature of freshly stored food as well as how often the door is opened will affect the temperature ARRANGING FOOD IN YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER of the freezer and the refrigerator. Refrigerator Compartment • To reduce humidity and the consequent increase of frost, NEVER place liquids in unsealed containers in the refrigerator.
  • Page 11: Freezer Compartment

    o Quantity of food stored in the compartments ARRANGING FOOD IN YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER o The location of your appliance Freezer Compartment Your freezer’s chief function is to allow you to store • deep-frozen or frozen foods for long periods of time, and to make ice cubes.
  • Page 12: Making Ice Cubes

    Use the fast freezing shelf (the middle drawer of the • freezer) to freeze home cooking NOTES ON USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER ALWAYS Cover and wrap • foods, especially if they are PUNGENT. MAKING ICE CUBES NOTE: At the maximum cold setting, with a high outside (ambient) temperature and well-stocked (full or nearly full) compartments, the Fridge-Freezer’s operation may be continuous, leading to the formation of ice and frost on the...
  • Page 13: Cleaning And Maintenance

    dried and the doors left open to prevent the formation of mould and unpleasant odours. CLEANING / MAINTENANCE NOTE: Before attempting to clean your Fridge-Freezer, UNPLUG IT and make sure you do the following: Remove the baskets and the ice-cube tray. Leave the door open.
  • Page 14 o Unscrew the bulb and replace with a new one, being mindful of the wattage maximum. DEFROSTING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Defrosting occurs fully automatically in the refrigerator compartment during normal operation. The defrosted water collected by the evaporating tray evaporates automatically. NOTE: The evaporating tray and water drain hole (back of the refrigerator crisper shelf) should be cleaned periodically to prevent water from collecting on the...
  • Page 15: Defrosting Your Freezer

    IMPORTANT - PLEASE KEEP THE CHANNEL AND HOLE CLEAR AND CLEAN. A PLASTIC STRAW IS BEST. DEFROSTING YOUR FREEZER **** Generally, you should defrost your Freezer at least twice a year, like this: NOTE: You must defrost your freezer when there is more than 5mm of frost covering the shelves.
  • Page 16 WARNING – Do not use mechanical devices or other artificial methods to accelerate defrosting other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – BFE256 FRIDGE-FREEZER: Ensure that you are going to be placing your fridge- freezer away from heat sources and in a well-ventilated position. This should be at least 50 cm from radiators, gas or coal stoves and 5 cm away from electric stoves. Do not place the appliance in the path of direct sunlight.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION-AMBIENT TEMPERATURE GUIDELINES YOU MUST install this appliance in well ventilated, dry room. Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature. You are therefore advised to: Not expose the appliance to direct sunlight; Not install the appliance next to radiators, cookers or other sources of heat;...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Trace a problem using the table below instead of having to call for help. PROBLEM YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE WORKING / GREEN LAMP IS OFF / FOOD HAS DEFROSTED WITHOUT YOUR KNOWLEDGE / NO APPARENT POWER YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER APPEARS TO BE PERFORMING POORLY (RED LAMP IS THERE IS A NOISE IMPORTANT...
  • Page 20: Conditions Of Guarantee

    *In addition, your appliance is covered by a 5 year parts warranty. Baumatic Ltd will provide free of charge the parts required to repair the appliance, only if they are fitted by a Baumatic engineer, for any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship within a period of 5 years from the original purchase date.
  • Page 21 +44 118 931 0035 Service Telephone +44 118 933 6911 Service Fax +44 118 986 9124 Spares Telephone +44 118 933 6922 Technical / Advice Telephone +44 118 933 6933 E-mail: sales@baumatic.co.uk technical@baumatic.co.uk Http (Internet site): www.baumatic.com Baumatic UK/cod. 1230000666...

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