Baumatic RETRO13BL User Manual

Baumatic RETRO13BL User Manual

294 litre retro style fridge freezer

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USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC
RETRO13BL/RETRO13IV
294 Litre retro style
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, for you
or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
DD 24/02/09

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC RETRO13BL/RETRO13IV 294 Litre retro style 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, for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specifications of your RETRO13BL/RETRO13IV ........5 Dimensions of appliance ...............5 Description of the appliance.............. 6-7 Description of the product features............7 Using your Baumatic fridge freezer ........... 7-8 Before switching on................7 During first use..................8 Switching on the appliance and setting the thermostat ......8 Arranging and storing food in the fridge section ........
  • Page 3: Environmental Note

    The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Baumatic Advice Line.
  • Page 5: Service

    You should not attempt to repair the appliance yourself, as this could cause injury or a more serious malfunction. If you require a service call then please contact the Customer Care Department. Specifications of your RETRO13BL/RETRO13IV Congratulations on purchasing a Baumatic fridge freezer Total gross/net capacity: 296/294 litres Gross capacity (fridge/freezer):...
  • Page 6: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Fridge section (A) 10) Adjustable feet Freezer section (B) Interior light and thermostat dial 11) Adjustable freezer shelf Adjustable shelf (3 supplied) 12) Ice cube tray Egg tray 13) Freezer door shelf Salad crisper Upper door shelves Bottle shelf Lower door shelf 14) Thermostat dial...
  • Page 7: Description Of The Product Features

    OVERLOADED, AS THIS WILL DRASTICALLY REDUCE THEIR WORKING LIFE. 6) Freezer section freezer section, with a gross capacity of 65 litres. Using your Baumatic fridge freezer Before switching on Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified person, as per the information contained in Baumatic’s installation instructions.
  • Page 8: During First Use

    During first use You should set the thermostat dial to its maximum setting for 24 hours after switching on the appliance for the first time. When you first switch on the appliance, the compressor will run continuously for approximately 24 hours or until the fridge freezer reaches a cool enough temperature.
  • Page 9: Arranging And Storing Food In The Fridge Section

    Arranging and storing food in the fridge section Warm food or evaporating liquids should not be stored in your refrigerator, as this will increase the humidity inside of the appliance. All foods should be wrapped or covered, this is particularly important if the food has a strong flavour. You should use polythene bags or sheets, aluminium foil, wax paper.
  • Page 10: Fast Freeze Function

    Fast freeze function Your appliance is fitted with a fast freeze setting, which you should use when freezing fresh food. Turn the thermostat dial (14) to the SF position. To turn off the fast freeze function, turn the thermostat dial (14) back to the Eco. position. If the fast freeze function is not switched off, then it will do so automatically after approximately 2 days.
  • Page 11: Tips On Freezing

    IMPORTANT: The fast freeze function should not be switched on for prolonged periods of time; otherwise it may cause the appliance to overwork. It could also cause the fridge and freezer section to freeze over. Tips on freezing Freezer bags, polythene wraps, aluminium foil (extra thick) and special cans for frozen foods are suitable packaging for storing frozen goods in.
  • Page 12: The Defrost Drain Hole

    Clean the accessories separately with soap and water. Do not clean them in a dishwasher. Do not use abrasive products, detergents or soaps. After washing the appliance, wipe over the area that you have cleaned with a damp cloth and then dry it thoroughly.
  • Page 13: Replacing The Light Bulb

    At least three hours prior to defrosting, the fast freeze setting should be switched on; this will make sure that the food contained in the freezer section is frozen properly. Whilst defrosting the appliance, the food should be removed from the freezer section and wrapped in several layers of paper and stored in a cool place.
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage read all the instructions and make sure that the voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on the rating plate are exactly the same as the voltage and frequency in your home. The rating plate can be found on the front left edge of the inside of the refr igerator.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your fridge freezer appears not to be operating properly, before contacting the Baumatic Service Department, please refer to the checklist below. My fridge freezer does not appear to be working/there is no power to my appliance.
  • Page 16 Or any installation other than the one specified by Baumatic Ltd. has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the warranty card that you receive with the appliance when...
  • Page 17 Czech Republic United Kingdom Baumatic CR spol s.r.o. Baumatic Ltd., Amperova 495 Baumatic Buildings, 46215, Librec 6 Bennet Road, Czech Republic Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QX +420 800 185 263 United Kingdom www.baumatic.cz Sales Telephone (0118) 933 6900 Slovak Republic Sales Fax Baumatic Slovakia, s.r.o.

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