Baumatic BR26A Instruction Manual

Baumatic BR26A Instruction Manual

Built-in combi fridge-freezer

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BR26A
Built-in Combi Fridge-Freezer

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  • Page 1 BR26A Built-in Combi Fridge-Freezer...
  • Page 2 User Manual for your BR26A BUILT-IN COMBI 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 APPLIANCE’S SPECIFICATIONS …….…….3 SAFETY INFORMATION / ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE .. 4 USING YOUR FRIDGE……………….……………..………5-15 YOUR BR26 FRIDGE ……………………..….………………….5 BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE…………….……………….…6 USING YOUR FRIDGE……………..…………………..….…7-8 STORAGE GUIDE FOR YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER …..9-15 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE……….………………16-17 DEFROSTING ………………………………..………………18-19 INSTALLING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER .……………...….20 FITTING THE DÉCOR DOOR ……………………………23-24 LEVELLING YOUR FRIDGE TO YOUR FLOOR ………..…25 HOW TO REVERSE THE DOOR SWING ………………26-28...
  • Page 4: Bottle Rack

    Specifications of your BR26A Built-In Fridge-Freezer Congratulations on purchasing a Baumatic BR26 Built-in Combi Fridge/Freezer! Your Fridge has: Gross capacity: 254 litres Net capacity (fridge/freezer) 141/98 litres Energy efficiency class: A Star rating: **** Automatic Fridge Defrost Adjustable Thermostat Fast freeze Switch...
  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    Manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage due to non- grounding of appliance. DURING THE GUARANTEE PERIOD ONLY BAUMATIC SERVICE ENGINEERS OR AN AUTHORISED AGENT OF • BAUMATIC SHOULD CARRY OUT REPAIRS ON THIS UNIT. DO NOT USE IF THE SUPPLY CORD IS DAMAGED. NEVER TAKE RISKS WITH FIRE! •...
  • Page 6 Using your Baumatic BR26A FRIDGE-FREEZER Your BR26 Built-in Combi Fridge - Freezer: 1 SHELF: The shelves may be placed in any of the guide slots in the appliance. They are protected from sliding out. To remove a shelf, simply lift the front of the shelf and carefully pull it out of the grooves.
  • Page 7 NOTE: BEFORE Using your BR26A 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 EARLIER THAN THIS! NOTE: We recommend that you...
  • Page 8: Your Appliance's Specifications

    USING your Baumatic BR26A FRIDGE-FREEZER YOU SWITCH ON YOUR APPLIANCE by PLUGGING IT IN & SETTING THE THERMOSTAT inside the Fridge at the upper right- hand side: Your Fridge-Freezer’s thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the compartments. By rotating the thermostat knob from a low to a higher number position, colder temperatures can be obtained.
  • Page 9 NOTES ON USING your Baumatic BR26A FRIDGE-FREEZER Reminder: Allow the unit time to settle after delivery. If your plug and power socket are now behind the fridge and you still need to move the unit into place, be especially careful. Remember to leave a safe distance between the back of the fridge and the wall behind it.
  • Page 10 ARRANGING FOOD IN YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER MAKING ICE CUBES Pour water into the Ice cube tray. Fill to ¾ full in each cell of the tray then place the tray in the topmost shelf of the freezer compartment. Do not use a knife or other metal tools to take ice out of the tray once ice has been made.
  • Page 11 ARRANGING FOOD IN YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER • ARRANGE meat and cleaned fish (wrapped in packages or sheets of plastic) which you will then use within 1-2 days. • You can put fruits and vegetables into the crisper without leaving them in their packaging. •...
  • Page 12 ARRANGING FOOD IN YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER • Do NOT store excess quantities or weights of food. Always try to leave gaps between your packages for better • storage results. • Do not place food too closely to the interior walls – items put too close to the walls may freeze to them! •...
  • Page 13 NOTES ON USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER • Ripe squashes, melon, pawpaw, bananas and pineapples should not be stored in the refrigerator. Colder temperatures accelerate the ripening process. ALWAYS Cover and DO NOT place paper or plastic wrap foods, especially on the shelves which would if they are PUNGENT.
  • Page 14: Storage Guide For Your Fridge-Freezer

    STORAGE GUIDE FOR YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER The charts below are approximate guidelines only. STORING FOOD IN YOUR REFRIGERATOR Remember to store food properly, observing advice on the packaging.
  • Page 15: Storing Food In Your Freezer

    STORING FOOD IN YOUR FREEZER NOTE: When buying commercially available frozen food, make sure that Fresh foods – Foods to be the packaging is neither sodden nor stored in the freezer should be in covered with frost (snow) before you good edible condition and suitable for freezing BEFORE they place it in the freezer at home.
  • Page 16 APPROXIMATE STORAGE TIME FOR FROZEN FOODS (Always read the information printed on the packaging of the foods you are about to store in your freezer). NOTE: For fast, intensive freezing, press the Fast Freeze switch. which is located next to the thermostat dial. The larger snow flake indicates that fast freeze is switched on.
  • Page 17: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING / MAINTENANCE NOTE: Before attempting to clean your appliance, UNPLUG IT and make sure you do the following: WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU CLEAN AND MAINTAIN YOUR REFRIGERATOR ONCE A MONTH. Pay particular attention to the sealing rubber bars of the doors. These need to be kept clean for hygienic reasons as well as to allow the door to close properly.
  • Page 18 CLEANING / MAINTENANCE CLEANING / MAINTENANCE HOW TO CLEAN THE CONDENSER – NOTE: You will be alerted to the presence of excessive amounts of dust on the condenser by a sound alarm. NOTE: YOU WILL NEED TO MOVE THE APPLIANCE FROM ITS POSITION IN THE UNIT IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE CONDENSER.
  • Page 19: Defrosting

    DEFROSTING 1. REFRIGERATOR There is no need to defrost the refrigerator – ice forming on the inner back wall is automatically defrosted. Ice deposits on the inner back wall while the compressor operates. Later on, when the compressor is not operating, ice defrosts and water drops collect and drain through the outlet in the inner back wall into the drain pan situated above the compressor, from where it evaporates.
  • Page 20: Tips For Energy Savings

    Remove the detachable accessories in the interior of the appliance and clean them with water & liquid detergent. Plastic parts cannot be washed in the washing machine. Wash the interior of the appliance with lukewarm water, in which you have added one or two spoonfuls of vinegar. Every now and then clean the condenser on the rear wall.
  • Page 21: Installing Your Fridge-Freezer

    INSTALLING YOUR BR26 FRIDGE-FREEZER Your appliance needs Door Heights: Cabinet Height: 200 cm² of open space A: Bottom: 846mm C: 1775-1780mm beneath it for B: Top: 840mm VENTILATION otherwise it will overheat and malfunction. You need to remove the back of the cabinet unit to allow 200 cm²...
  • Page 22 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 23 INSTALLING YOUR APPLIANCE- CONTINUED Fitting Bar Install the Fitting Bar (shown in the picture below), so that it attaches to the top of the appliance and underneath the top of the cabinetry, indicated by the arrow: *Please be aware that the Fitting Bar is not attached to the appliance and needs to be secured during installation.
  • Page 24: Fitting The Décor Door

    INSTALLING YOUR BR26 FRIDGE-FREEZER Using a 3mm diameter bit, Fitting the Décor Door - make holes sufficient to attach the hinge rail brackets as shown in Fig. 2 on next Fix the slide guides (attached in a plastic bag along with the screws ST 4.2 x 9.5) to the edge of the door.
  • Page 25 INSTALLING YOUR BR26 FRIDGE-FREEZER 6) Fix the slides, being careful not to move them while fixing them into place (Fig. 4, at left). 7) Fix the slide guides to the original position. 8) Close the door and check the gasket seal (it should not be creased or crushed).
  • Page 26 Adjusting the feet to Level your Appliance Adjusting the feet to level your Appliance Adjust the feet (see picture below) until your Fridge sits levelly on your floor. You can level your unit using these adjustable feet to compensate for dips and rises in your floor surface.
  • Page 27 Reversing the Swing of the Door Reversing the swing of the Door 1. Top hinge cover of the refrigerator door. 2. Top hinge of the refrigerator door. 3. Top strip. 4. Bottom hinge of the refrigerator door. 5. Top hinge of the freezer door.
  • Page 28 Remove the top hinge cover of the refrigerator door. Remove the door by unscrewing the hinge (the door will now be supported only by the bottom hinge) and remove the hinge washer. 1) Unscrew the top strip. Move it over to the opposite side of the appliance and fasten it.
  • Page 29 Should the seal not adhere to the casings of the appliance correctly, it will have to be heated from a suitable distance using a hair dryer and lightly stretched in order to attain the required dimensions. NOTE FOR AFTER REVERSING THE DOOR After you have reversed the door, check that the magnetic gasket seals correctly.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM WHAT TO DO CHECK THAT THE PLUG IS WELL-INSERTED INTO THE POWER SOCKET. PLUG IN IF NECESSARY. CHECK THAT THERE IS POWER FROM THE MAINS – THERE MAY BE A BLACKOUT OR YOUR FUSES MAY HAVE BLOWN. YOUR FRIDGE CHECK THAT THE ELECTRONIC THERMOSTAT HASN’T BEEN TURNED ALL THE DOES NOT...
  • Page 31 UNIT / NO MATERIAL ON THE APPLIANCE IS VIBRATING. PROBLEM WHAT TO DO THE WATER OUTLET IS BLOCKED – CLEAN THE CLOGGED OPENING WITH A STRAW. WATER LEAKS FROM MY THERE HAS BEEN SPILLAGE INSIDE THE APPLIANCE. MOP IT UP. APPLIANCE FAILURE TO SEAL FOOD PROPERLY –...
  • Page 32: Conditions Of Guarantee

    Baumatic appliance. * 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 33 Headquarters Baumatic Ltd. Baumatic Buildings, 6 Bennet Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QX, United Kingdom Sales Telephone +44 118 933 6900 Sales Fax +44 118 931 0035 Service Telephone +44 118 933 6911 Service Fax +44 118 986 9124 Spares Telephone...

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