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- Page 1 ACTIVESMART™ FREESTANDING REFRIGERATOR CONTEMPORARY QUAD DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER ICE & WATER RF203QDU QUAD DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER NON-ICE & WATER RF203QD USER GUIDE US CA...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Safety and warnings Before you begin Using the Control panel Storage features Using your appliance WiFi connection Cleaning and care Foodcare Moving or storing your appliance User warnings and sounds Troubleshooting Manufacturer’s warranty Registration To register your product visit our website: fisherpaykel.com/register. -
Page 4: Safety And Warnings
SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons. • Read and follow the safety and warnings outlined in this User guide before operating this appliance. WARNING! Risk of fire/flammable material •... - Page 5 SAFETY AND WARNINGS READ AND SAVE THIS GUIDE WARNING! Read entire manual. Failure to follow all guides and rules could cause personal injury or property damage. When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions including the following: General Use This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential) environment. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Page 6 SAFETY AND WARNINGS When moving your appliance away from the wall, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord. WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. When positioning the appliance, ensure the power cord is not trapped or damaged.
- Page 7 SAFETY AND WARNINGS The thermal insulation foam in this appliance may contain flammable insulation blowing gases, any exposed foam may be highly flammable and must be carefully treated during disposal. WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, the doors and panels should be removed and the racks left in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
- Page 8 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Ice making Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ice maker ejector mechanism, and do not place your fingers on the automatic ice- making mechanism while the appliance is in operation. At first use or after water filter has been replaced, there may be discolouration in the first bin of ice cubes.
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Page 9: Before You Begin
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Ensure the installer has completed the final checklist in the installation instructions. Read this guide, taking special note of the Safety and warnings section. Remove all packaging and dispose of it responsibly. Recycle items that you can. Refrigerator compartment Refrigerator features 1 Water filter... -
Page 10: Using The Control Panel
USING THE CONTROL PANEL WiFi illuminates when functionality is activated. Illuminates to indicate that the keys on the control panel are locked. Allows you to disable the buttons on the control panel. Illuminates when the water filter needs replacing. IIluminates to indicate that Sabbath mode is activated. Illuminates to indicate key press sounds are deactivated. - Page 11 USING THE CONTROL PANEL Variable temperature zone FOOD MODE Enables you to change the setting of the Variable Temperature Zone — FREEZE SOFT FREEZE CHILL, FRIDGE Illuminates to indicate that the keys on the control panel are locked. KEYLOCK Allows you to disable the buttons on the control panel. FREEZER For general frozen food items that Meat, poultry, seafood,...
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Page 12: Storage Features
STORAGE FEATURES REFRIGERATOR Fruit and vegetable bins Separate fruits and vegetables to prevent ethylene-sensitive produce from ripening too quickly helps to extend their storage life. Also used for storing deli items and beverages, or for defrosting foods. Cantilever glass shelving Heat-treated safety glass Can be removed and positioned at heights to suit your storage requirements. -
Page 13: Using Your Appliance
USING YOUR APPLIANCE Temperature control When you turn your refrigerator on for the first time, the cooling system will automatically cool all compartments to their set temperatures within 2-3 hours. The internal control panel enables you to change and control the temperature of all compartments accurately and independently. - Page 14 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Door alarms If the refrigerator compartment door is left open, the alarm will beep after 90 seconds, if the freezer door is left open the alarm will beep after 60 seconds. If either of the doors remains open, subsequent beeps will sound every 30 seconds for five minutes. Alarm Mute To activate/deactivate , press...
- Page 15 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Sabbath mode , alarms, lights and displays are deactivated for 80 hours. SABBATH MODE Once in Sabbath mode: The interior light will not turn on when you open the refrigerator. The door alarms will not operate. The display will not illuminate, except the Sabbath mode icon. The internal and external control panels will not operate.
- Page 16 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Changing the Food Mode Unlock the Variable Temperature Zone display by pressing together for four seconds. Change the mode by pressing . scrolls from left to right FOOD MODE (coldest setting to warmest setting). selected will illuminate. FOOD MODE The default temperature for each FOOD MODE will show as one illuminated light in the...
- Page 17 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Adjusting the temperature Each will automatically default to the recommended temperature setting for FOOD MODE this food mode. Once you have selected the required the temperature can be FOOD MODE adjusted as desired. To increase the temperature of your selected press FOOD MODE Each light displayed will increase the...
- Page 18 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Features Fast Freeze boosts freezing speed by dropping to its coldest temperature for 12 hours, FAST FREEZE helping retain freshness, texture and taste during the freezing process. To activate, press on the internal display. light will illuminate. FAST FREEZE To deactivate before the 12 hours has elapsed, press...
- Page 19 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Bottle Chill rapidly chills your beverages in the freezer for a set time of 15 minutes. BOTTLE CHILL Depending on bottle size, you may need to return it to the freezer and reset. To activate, press on the control panel. light will illuminate.
- Page 20 USING YOUR APPLIANCE IceOn/Off activates automatic ice - this is only available in the freezer compartment. ICE ON/OFF Your ice maker is designed to automatically dispense ice into the ice storage bin below until it detects the bin is full. The more ice you use, the more it makes. Before first use the automatic ice systems needs to be flushed.
- Page 21 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Manual ice system (where present) Ice tray An ice storage bin which sits inside the top freezer bin provides storage for and gives you access to clean, clear ice cubes. Attached to the ice storage bin is the ice scoop which provides hygienic access to ice.
- Page 22 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Information about your ice maker Your automatic ice maker will produce approximately eight cubes of ice every 3 – 4 hours, depending on the freezer compartment temperature and the number of door openings. The ice cube tray will fill with water. When cubes are frozen, they will be ejected from the ice tray into the ice storage bin.
- Page 23 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Water dispenser* Dispenser lock button Locks/unlocks the water dispenser. The LED above the lock and LED light button will illuminate when dispenser is locked. Bottle Chill indicator Icon will illuminate when is activated and BOTTLE CHILL flashes when the beverage is ready. Filter change indicator Icon will illuminate when water filter requires changing.
- Page 24 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Dispenser lock is located on the external display and can be activated to prevent DISPENSER LOCK water from being dispensed. This is useful when you are cleaning the external display or when there are small children around. To activate/deactivate , press DISPENSER LOCK for four seconds.
- Page 25 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Flushing the water filter Before you start using the Ice & Water function, complete the flushing steps to ensure optimum performance of your water filter. To flush through the water dispenser Press the water dispenser pad to dispense 4L of water.
- Page 26 USING YOUR APPLIANCE Glass shelves Standard glass shelves can not be repositioned in your refrigerator. The cantilever glass shelves are designed to be strong and versatile. The half-width and full-width shelves are removable and can be repositioned in your refrigerator. Some models have glass shelving under the freezer bins.
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Page 27: Wifi Connection
WIFI CONNECTION Your appliance can be connected to your home wireless network and operated remotely using the app. Getting started Ensure your home WiFi network is turned on. You will be given step by step guidance on your mobile device. It may take up to 10 minutes to connect your appliance. -
Page 28: Cleaning And Care
CLEANING AND CARE Exterior Clean all surfaces with liquid dishwashing detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft cloth. Rinse with clean water and dry with a clean, lint-free cloth. Do not use any abrasive stainless steel cleaners, glass cleaners, solvents or scourer pads as these will damage the door surface. - Page 29 CLEANING AND CARE External display and water dispenser (Water-dispensing models only) Activate the to prevent DISPENSER LOCK water from dispensing when cleaning, refer ‘Dipenser lock’ section for details. Clean the pad and external display with a damp, soft lint-free cloth. Drip tray Remove the drip tray from the dispenser panel.
- Page 30 CLEANING AND CARE Glass shelves - Refrigerator To remove Hold the shelf firmly and pull the shelf towards you. Lift the shelf up vertically. Slide the shelf towards you. Cantilever glass shelves — half-width and full-width To remove Hold the front and back edge of the shelf firmly.
- Page 31 CLEANING AND CARE Humidity control lid To remove Remove all shelving, follow the steps in section ‘Glass shelving’. Hold the lid firmly and lift the outside edge of the lid up vertically. Slide the lid towards the outside wall of the fridge until the lid unclips from the centre bracket.
- Page 32 CLEANING AND CARE Fixed bins and Freezer bins To remove Remove food from the bin. Hold the centre front of the bin handle. Lift vertically to unclip from the runners. Pull bin towards you to remove from the refrigerator. Push both runners back into the refrigerator. How to replace Extend the runners out from the refrigerator.
- Page 33 CLEANING AND CARE Glass shelves - Freezer (if present) To remove Remove the bin above the glass shelf, refer to ‘Fixed bins and Freezer bins’. Push on the clips on both sides of the shelf. Lift the shelf up to remove from the supports. Ice storage bin Clean your ice bin and discard any old ice in the bottom of the bin(s) regularly.
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Page 34: Foodcare
FOODCARE For best food care Store only high-quality, fresh food in your appliance. Store perishable foods in the appliance immediately after purchase. Storing at room temperature increases the rate of deterioration and can allow harmful microbial growth. Foods such as meat, poultry and seafood should be well wrapped or sealed in suitable packaging to prevent dehydration, color deterioration, loss of flavor, and transfer of odor. -
Page 35: Moving Or Storing Your Appliance
MOVING OR STORING YOUR APPLIANCE If your refrigerator is turned off for any reason, wait 10 minutes before turning it back on. This will allow the refrigeration system pressures to equalise before restarting. Moving your refrigerator Turn off the refrigerator and unplug from the power point. -
Page 36: User Warnings And Sounds
USER WARNINGS AND SOUNDS Faults Count the number of beeps made when the refrigerator compartment door is opened. Record the number and sequence of temperature lights displayed on the internal control panel and contact a Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician in order to repair the fault. -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING If there is a problem with your appliance, please check the following points before contacting your local Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician or the Customer Care Centre. Product parts and accessories can be purchased through Fisher & Paykel Customer Care Centre or online at fisherpaykel.com (this service is available to selected markets only). - Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Unfamiliar noises Cabinet not stable or level. Refer to your Installation guide or ‘User warnings and sounds’. Freezer is defrosting. Water in the Condensation is formed by A small amount of condensation vegetable bins the water produced by fruit is beneficial for fruit and and vegetables.
- Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Water in the Condensation is formed by A small amount of condensation vegetable bins the water produced by fruit is beneficial for fruit and and vegetables. vegetable storage. Wipe out water with a cloth. Exterior of This is normal.
- Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Automatic ice Ice maker has not been turned on. Switch on ice maker. maker does Bin is in the wrong way or there Place bin so scoop is on the not work is no bin in place. left side.
- Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Ice maker Normal ice maker operation. Refer to section ‘User warnings makes unfamiliar and sounds’. sounds or seems too loud Ice boost Ambient temperature very warm. Minimise door openings. function not Refrigerator is in high usage. increasing rate of ice production Water has poor...
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Page 42: Manufacturer's Warranty
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY For details of your Manufacturer’s Warranty and contacts for servicing, please refer to your separate ‘Service & Warranty’ book provided with your refrigerator. This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential environment). This product is not designed for any commercial use. Any commercial use by the customer will affect this product’s Manufacturer’s Warranty. - Page 44 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2021. All rights reserved. The models shown in this guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. The product specifications in this guide apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue.