Fisher & Paykel E331T Installation Instructions And User Manual
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- Page 1 Installation instructions Refrigerator & Freezer User guide NZ AU UK IE PAC...
- Page 2 ActiveSmart™ models 635 mm wide E331T, E372B, E381T, E402B, E411T, E415H 680 mm wide E406B, E413T, E440T, E442B 790 mm wide E521T, E522B, RF522W, RF522A Cyclic and Compact models 525 mm wide P120, E169T, C170T, C190, E240B, E249T, C270 635 mm wide C373, C450, E373, E450 Vertical freezer models 525 mm wide E150, E210...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction General operating instructions – all products Safety and warnings Installation instructions Moving or storing your appliance Door conversion ActiveSmart™ refrigerators Operating instructions Special features Cleaning care Cyclic and Compact refrigerators Operating instructions Special features and maintenance Cleaning care Vertical freezer Operating instructions Chest freezers... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for buying this Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart™ refrigerator. At Fisher & Paykel we aim to provide innovative products that are simple to use, ergonomic and kind to the environment. This refrigerator combines size and storage space with the latest features and functions. Thousands of hours of food care research and 75 years of refrigeration experience has been programmed into your refrigerator to give you the best possible performance. -
Page 5: Safety And Warnings
Safety and warnings To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons read the IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS before operating this appliance. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide. Important safety precautions Warning When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following: Danger... - Page 6 Safety and warnings Unplug your refrigerator or freezer before cleaning or replacing the lightbulb. ■ ■ Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance. ■ ■ Important! Your refrigerator is designed to operate for many years without the need for service checks. However, if your refrigerator is malfunctioning, have it attended to by your Fisher &...
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Page 7: Installation Instructions
Installation instructions Please follow the steps for installation to ensure your appliance operates correctly. 1. Power The appliance must be installed so the plug is accessible. ■ ■ To ensure that the appliance is not accidentally switched off, connect your refrigerator or freezer ■... - Page 8 Installation instructions 3. Ventilation and installation For all products with a freezer ‘drawer’ (RF522W and RF522A), refer to pages 8 – 9 for installation instructions. For all products with a freezer ‘door’ refer to page 6 – 7 for installation instructions. To ensure adequate ventilation for your refrigerator or vertical freezer, see recommended ■...
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Page 9: Cabinetry Dimensions (Mm
Installation instructions Cabinetry dimensions (mm) (including minimum clearances) inside height 853 1255 1635 1255 1635 1475 1735 1465 1635 1735 1635 1735 1735 Flush with refrigerator chassis – full door rotation inside width inside depth Flush with refrigerator door – full door rotation inside width inside depth flush to curved door inside depth flush to flat door... - Page 10 Installation instructions 3. Ventilation and installation – Freezer drawer models RF522W RF522A Flush with refrigerator chassis – full door rotation Flush with refrigerator chassis – full door rotation Flush with refrigerator door – full door rotation Flush with refrigerator door – full door rotation Flush with refrigerator door –...
- Page 11 Installation instructions To ensure adequate ventilation for your refrigerator see recommended cabinetry dimensions below. Cabinetry dimensions (mm) RF522W RF522A (including minimum air clearances) inside height 1735 1735 Flush with refrigerator chassis – full door rotation inside width inside depth Flush with refrigerator door – full door rotation inside width 1060 inside depth flush to curved door...
- Page 12 Installation instructions 4. Installation Your Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart™ refrigerator is fitted with front and rear rollers, designed for moving the product in the forwards and backwards direction. Avoid moving the product in a sideways direction as this may damage the rollers or the floor Raise the front of covering/surface.
- Page 13 Installation instructions 5. What to do if your product is unstable Example only Gently push the refrigerator back until the rear rollers contact the floor. Measure the gap under the front foot, which has come ■ ■ off the floor. Obtain some solid packing material (hardwood, ■...
- Page 14 Installation instructions Check that the product is stable (all 4 feet are on the floor). If not return to step and repeat ■ ■ steps Before placing food in the fresh food or freezer compartments Remove all packaging. Ensure that all transit clips are removed from the refrigerator. These are ■...
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Page 15: Moving Or Storing Your Appliance
Moving or storing your appliance If your refrigerator or freezer 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 appliance Turn off the appliance and unplug from the power point. Remove all food. ■... -
Page 16: Door Conversion
Door conversion If you need to hinge your door on the opposite side we recommend that you call your local Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer or Dealer to make this conversion. ActiveSmart™ refrigerator models with silver handles need to be ordered at the point of purchase either with left or right opening doors and can not be interchanged. -
Page 17: Operating Instructions
ActiveSmart operating instructions ™ Models: 635 mm wide E331T, E372B, E381T, E402B, E411T, E415H 680 mm wide E406B, E413T, E440T, E442B 790 mm wide E521T, E522B, RF522A, RF522W For information on the operation of the Ice & Water control panel please refer to the Ice &... -
Page 18: Sabbath Mode
ActiveSmart operating instructions ™ Sabbath mode To activate Sabbath mode, open both the fresh food and freezer compartment doors and then ■ ■ hold the button on the temperature control panel for 10 seconds. Both the fresh food and freezer compartment indicators will be illuminated indicating the ■... -
Page 19: Special Features
ActiveSmart special features ™ Fruit and vegetable bins and humidity control lid The fruit and vegetable bins feature a unique lid which provides two functions: The humidity lid seals the bins to provide a humid microclimate to extend storage times of fruits ■... - Page 20 ActiveSmart special features ™ Manual ice system – freezer drawer models only An ice storage bin which sits inside the upper top freezer bin provides storage for and gives you access to clean, clear ice cubes. Fig.9 Upper left freezer bin, ice storage bin, ice tray, Fig.10 Accessing your ice lid and scoop in correct position Information about your manual ice system...
- Page 21 ActiveSmart special features ™ Fault alarms If the electronic controller detects a fault from which it is unable to recover an alarm will sound. ■ ■ When the fresh food compartment door is opened a fault code (specific pattern of lights) will ■...
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Page 22: Cleaning Care
ActiveSmart cleaning care – interior/exterior ™ Exterior Stainless exterior door It is important when cleaning the exterior door surface of your refrigerator, to only use liquid ■ ■ dishwashing detergent dissolved in warm water. Dry the door with a clean, lint free cloth. ■... - Page 23 ActiveSmart cleaning care – special features ™ Important! Many commercially available cleaning products contain solvents that may attack the plastic components of your freezer and cause them to crack. It is important to use only warm water and a small amount of liquid dishwashing detergent on any plastic components inside and outside your freezer.
- Page 24 ActiveSmart cleaning care – special features ™ Humidity Control System (where fitted) Important! When cleaning the shelf above the vegetable bins, we recommend that you do not disassemble the Humidity Control System from the shelf. Retainer In the event that the humidity control lid (plastic lid) and humidity slides become separated from the glass shelf, follow these instructions to reassemble.
- Page 25 ActiveSmart cleaning care – special features ™ Roll out fruit and vegetable bin (E415H model) Remove for cleaning by pulling out the compartment until it stops, lifting and then continuing ■ ■ to slide it forward until it is fully extended. Rest the door front on the floor and with the refrigerator compartment door open, remove the ■...
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Page 26: Cyclic And Compact Refrigerators Operating Instructions
Cyclic and Compact operating instructions Models: 525 mm wide P120, E169T, C170T, C190, E240B, E249T, C270 (Compact Models) 635 mm wide C373, E373, C450, E450 Temperature control The control has been factory set for normal operating conditions. ■ ■ Allow the refrigerator to run empty for 2 – 3 hours before placing food inside the fresh food or ■... -
Page 27: Special Features And Maintenance
Cyclic and Compact special features and maintenance P120 Ice box This is designed for short-term storage of frozen foods and ice only. It is recommended that the tray is kept in place under the ice box at all times. Door alarms (E169T, E240B, E249T, E373, E450 models only) If the fresh food compartment door is left open the alarm will beep after 90 seconds. -
Page 28: Cleaning Care
Cyclic and Compact cleaning care – interior/exterior Exterior Stainless exterior door It is important when cleaning the exterior door surface of your refrigerator, to only use liquid ■ ■ dishwashing detergent dissolved in warm water. Dry the door with a clean, lint free cloth. ■... - Page 29 Cyclic and Compact cleaning care – special features Vegetable bin (525 mm wide models – except P120 models) Wash in warm water and detergent. Rinse and dry. ■ ■ Fruit and vegetable bins and lid (635 mm wide models) Remove bins then the bottom refrigerator shelf. ■...
- Page 30 Cyclic and Compact cleaning care Defrosting the freezer model C170T It is recommended that a freezer be defrosted when the frost is greater than 6 mm thick. ■ ■ Remove all frozen food and wrap it in several layers of paper. Place food in the refrigerator ■...
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Page 31: Vertical Freezer Operating Instructions
Vertical freezer operating instructions Models: 525 mm wide E150, E210 635 mm wide E308, E388 Temperature control The cabinet control is located at the bottom rear of the cabinet. ■ ■ The control has been factory set to position 4 for normal ■... -
Page 32: Chest Freezers Operating Instructions
Chest freezers operating instructions Temperature control The temperature of the freezer is controlled by a thermostat fitted near the right-hand rear ■ ■ corner of the freezer. The thermostat has been set to position 4 during manufacturing for normal operating conditions ■... -
Page 33: Special Features And Maintenance
Chest freezers special features and maintenance Defrosting your chest freezer It is recommended that your freezer be defrosted when the frost is greater than 6 mm thick ■ ■ using the plastic scraper provided. Remove all frozen food and wrap it in several layers of paper. Place in a refrigerator compartment ■... -
Page 34: Storing Food In Your Refrigerator
Storing food in your refrigerator Your refrigerator helps to extend the storage times of fresh perishable foods. The cold temperature slows down the major causes of food spoilage – namely, the growth of bacteria, moulds and yeasts, and chemical and physical reactions. Fresh food care The quality of food before it is placed in the refrigerator is critical to successful storage. - Page 35 Storing food in your refrigerator Red meat Place fresh red meat on a plate and loosely cover with waxed paper, ■ ■ plastic wrap or foil. Store cooked and raw meat on separate plates. This will prevent any ■ ■ juices lost from the raw meat from contaminating the cooked product.
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Page 36: Storing Food In Your Freezer
Storing food in your freezer The use of temperatures of -18°C or colder to store food means that the food can be kept for longer periods than when refrigeration temperatures are used. This is because the growth of bacteria, moulds and yeasts are stopped, and chemical and physical reactions are severely restricted at very low temperatures. - Page 37 Storing food in your freezer Meat, poultry and game Do not try to freeze more than 1 kg meat per 25 L freezer capacity. ■ ■ Meat must be frozen quickly in order to maintain its texture. Do not stuff poultry before freezing. ■...
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Page 38: Problem Solving Checklist
Problem solving checklist If there is a problem with your appliance, please check the following points before contacting your local Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer or Customer Care Centre. Problem Possible causes What to do Appliance does No electricity at power outlet. Check that the plug is correctly connected not operate. - Page 39 Problem solving checklist Problem Possible causes What to do Condensation/ Fruit and vegetables continue A small amount of condensation is water in the to respire after harvest, giving beneficial for fruit and vegetable storage. vegetable bins. off water which can form as If there is too much water, store fruit condensation in the bins.
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Page 40: Manufacturer's Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer’s Warranty with the purchase of this Product covering parts and labour for servicing within the country of purchase. Fisher & Paykel undertakes to: Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner either for material or labour any part of the Product, the serial number of which appears on the Product, which is found to be defective within TWO YEARS of the date of purchase. - Page 41 Manufacturer’s Warranty Service under this Manufacturer’s Warranty must be provided by a Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer (refer to the ‘Customer care’ section at the back of this book). Such service shall be provided during normal business hours. This Warranty certificate should be shown when making any claim.
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Page 42: Customer Care
Customer Care Before you call for service or assistance… Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to your User Guide and check: Your appliance is correctly installed. You are familiar with its normal operation. You have read the problem solving at the back of the book. If after checking these points you still need assistance, please refer to your nearest Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer, or contact us through our local website listed on the back cover. - Page 43 Customer Care In Ireland if you need assistance…* Phone: 1800 625 174 or 01-8077960 Fax: 1800 635 012 Email: customer.care@fisherpaykel.ie Postal address: Fisher & Paykel Appliances, Unit D2, North Dublin Corporate Park, Swords, Co. Dublin For the rest of the world…* Call your Fisher &...
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