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- Page 1 198 L Chest Freezer Model Number: HV-RCF198 INSTRUCTION MANUAL AFTER SALES SUPPORT (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 E209...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Important Safety Instructions Product Overview Getting Started Instructions FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide Other Useful Information After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | tempo.org/support... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to. - Page 4 Important Safety Instructions (Cont.) To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury, always follow basic safety precautions and accident prevention measures when using this appliance, including the following: Electrical safety • Voltage: Plug the appliance in a 220-240 V, 50 Hz, properly earthed power outlet, which must be in good working order.
- Page 5 Important Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Usage restrictions: This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Page 6 Important Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Location: Choose a well ventilated indoor area that meets the following requirements: — Ambient temperature: The ambient temperatures must correspond to the climate class (T) indicated on the rating plate of the appliance: 18°C – 43°C. —...
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Page 7: Product Overview
Product Overview Scope of delivery Parts list External handle (see page 16 for more information) Recessed handle NOTE: Due to continued Interior storage cabinet product improvement, Drainage hole images and illustrations Thermostat in this manual may vary Indicator lights slightly from the product Wire storage basket (removable) purchased. -
Page 8: Getting Started
Getting Started Unpacking • Unpacking: This product has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Remove all packaging materials from around and inside the appliance, including any foam pads and tapes. Tear the protective film (if any) off the lid and cabinet. •... - Page 9 Getting Started (Cont.) • Upright, level position: When installing the appliance, tilt it carefully – not more than 45° – and move it to its designated place; the freezer has roll wheels under the back corners of the base to help you position it into place. Also ensure to install the appliance level, which is necessary for proper operation.
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Page 10: Instructions
Instructions Using the appliance Fig. 2 This appliance can be used as a chest freezer, or as a refrigerated storage cabinet for unfrozen food. For convenient access and organised storage, the cabinet is equipped with a wire basket. The thermostat is located at the front of the storage cabinet, in the bottom right- hand corner (Fig. - Page 11 Instructions (Cont.) Freezing fresh food • Only freeze fresh food that is suitable for freezing. • Do not store food uncovered in the freezer. Always use good quality, freezer-proof packaging to maintain food quality. Remove air from packages of solid food and seal bags tightly before freezing.
- Page 12 Instructions (Cont.) Saving energy • Locate the freezer in the coolest area of the room, away from heat-producing appliances and out of direct sunlight. • Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing them in the freezer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run longer. •...
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Page 13: Faqs And Troubleshooting Guide
FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide If you experience a problem with your chest freezer, check in the following table for solutions to help you solve the problem. If after these checks you still have a problem with your freezer, contact our after sales support centre for advice. CAUTION: Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. - Page 14 FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide (Cont.) The temperature inside the • The freezer temperature is set too cold. Select freezer is too cold. a warmer temperature and allow several hours for the temperature to stabilise. • The unit is running in “Super Freezing” mode. The temperature of the external •...
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Page 15: Other Useful Information
Other Useful Information WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury, always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before defrosting or cleaning it. Defrosting the freezer When the unit is run in “Freezer” mode, its interior walls will become progressively covered with frost. - Page 16 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Installing the External Handle • To install the external handle of this appliance, gather the external handle and four screws from the accessory bag. • Then, fix the handle base (a) to the lid of the appliance using these screws (b) (Fig. 6). Fig.
- Page 17 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Cleaning the freezer For hygienic reasons clean the appliance interior and accessories regularly. We recommend cleaning the freezer after defrosting it. • Make sure the unit is unplugged from the power supply and all food and the storage basket are removed.
- Page 18 Do not attempt to alter or modify this appliance in any way, or to repair or replace any part unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician; contact our after sales support centre. Technical specifications Model HV-RCF198 Rated Voltage 220-240 V~ Rated Frequency 50 Hz Rated Current 1.45 A...
- Page 19 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Responsible disposal At the end of its working life, do not throw this appliance out with your household rubbish. Electrical and electronic products contain substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately. Observe any local regulations regarding the disposal of electrical consumer goods and dispose of it appropriately for recycling and recovery of the refrigerant and blowing agent.
- Page 20 Warranty returns Should you for any reason need to return this product for a warranty claim, make sure to include all accessories with the product. Product does not work? If you encounter problems with this product, or if it fails to perform to your expectations, make sure to contact our After Sales Support Centre on (AU) 1300 886 649 or (NZ) 0800 836 761 for advice.