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Baumatic BRB2617 Instruction Manual

Built-in combi frost free fridge/freezer
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  • Page 1 BRB2617 Built-in combi frost free fridge/freezer...
  • Page 2 USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC BRB2617 Built-in combi frost free 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 3: Table Of Contents

    7 - 8 Description of your appliance Control panel Description of the product features 9-10 Using your Baumatic combi fridge freezer 10-12 Before switching on During first use Switching on the appliance and setting the thermostat Arranging and storing food in the fridge section...

  • Page 4: Environmental Note

    Environmental note Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance.

  • Page 5: 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 6 Do not place electrical devices inside of the appliance, such as mixers and electric ice cream makers. 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 Baumatic Service Department.

  • Page 7: Specifications Of Your Combi Fridge Freezer

    Specifications of your BRB2617 fridge freezer Dimensions of appliance Height: 1773 mm Width: 540 mm Depth: 544 mm Dimensions of aperture* Height: 1776 mm – 1782 mm Width: 560 mm Depth: 550 mm o Automatic fridge defrost o Frost free freezer...

  • Page 8: Description Of Your Appliance

    The rating plate will indicate the ambient temperature range that your appliance will function correctly within. Description of the BRB2617 fridge freezer 1. Control panel 6. Fridge door upper shelf 2.

  • Page 9: Description Of The Product Features

    Control panel A) Power indicator neon (green) B) Fridge thermostat dial C) Warning alarm off button D) Fridge freezer thermostat dial Power indicator neon (green) o This will light as soon as the appliance is connected to your mains supply. Warning alarm neon (red) o This neon will light if the warning alarm has activated.

  • Page 10: Using Your Baumatic Combi Fridge Freezer

    Using your Baumatic combi fridge freezer Before switching on o Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified person, as per the information contained in Baumatic’s installation instructions. o After delivery, wait for eight hours before connecting the appliance to your mains supply.

  • Page 11: During First Use

    During first use o You should set the thermostat dial to its maximum setting for 24 hours after switching on the appliance for the first time. o 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 12: Arranging And Storing Food In The Fridge Section

    o Ideally the arrow should be set to the midway position (as shown in the diagram opposite). o Your refrigerator can maintain a temperature of between 4 – 6 degrees centigrade. o The freezer section can cool down to -18 degrees centigrade and lower.

  • Page 13: The Freezer Compartment

    o Make sure that you arrange food in such a way that the door can close completely. Particular attention should be given to bottles that may protrude when placed on shelves inside the main section of the refrigerator. o Some organic solutions, such as the oils in lemon/orange peel and acid in butter, can cause damage to the plastic parts contained inside of the refrigerator.

  • Page 14: Freezing Fresh Food

    o Warm food should be allowed to cool down before you attempt to freeze it. If you place warm food in the freezer compartment, then the increased humidity will cause quicker ice formation and increase the amount of power that the appliance uses. o The guidance of the food manufacturer should be followed, in regard to the maximum storage time.

  • Page 15: Tips On Freezing

    Tips on freezing o Freezer bags, polythene wraps, aluminium foil (extra thick) and special cans for frozen foods are suitable packaging for storing frozen goods in. o Tape, rubber bands or plastic clips are suitable for sealing bags and wrappings. o Before sealing a suitable bag, you should compress the air out of it, as this will help the food to freeze more easily.

  • Page 16: Warning Alarm

    Or if the thermostat dial has been turned clockwise to a colder setting. o If the warning alarm neon (red) stays lit for a prolonged period, then you should contact the Baumatic Service Department.

  • Page 17: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN IT. o Do not clean the appliance by pouring water onto it or spraying water over it. o The refrigerator and freezer compartment should be cleaned periodically, using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water.

  • Page 18: The Defrost Drain Hole

    The defrost drain hole o Defrosting occurs automatically in the refrigerator compartment during operation. The defrost water is collected by the evaporating tray and evaporates automatically. o The drain hole should be cleaned periodically with the drain hole cleaner. This will prevent water from collecting in the bottom of the refrigerator, instead of flowing down the defrost drainage channel and drain hole.

  • Page 19: Defrosting The Freezer Compartment

    Defrosting the freezer compartment Your appliance is frost free, so you will not need to manually defrost the freezer section. However if for example the door is left open for a prolonged period of time or the door gasket is not sealing correctly, then you could get ice building in the freezer section.

  • Page 20: Replacing The Light Bulb

    o Once the 24 hour period has elapsed, you should return the thermostat dial to its normal operating position. o Do not defrost the appliance with other electrical devices (e.g. hair dryer). Do not use sharp metal objects to remove the ice on the freezer, as this could cause damage to the refrigerant system.

  • Page 21: 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 refrigerator.

  • Page 22: Positioning

    Positioning o It is advisable that your appliance is only installed in a location where the ambient temperature of the room, corresponds with the climate classification that is stated on the rating plate of your appliance. Your appliance may not function correctly if the ambient temperature falls outside of the following ranges.

  • Page 23: Reversing The Doors Of Your Appliance

    Reversing the doors of your appliance The doors of your fridge freezer can be set to open from the left or the right. If you want the doors to be hinged on the left hand side and opening from the right hand side, you will need to follow the door reversal process.
  • Page 24 b) Remove the hinge cover by lifting it off from the position shown in the photo opposite. c) Unscrew the two screws and then remove the top hinge. d) Remove the refrigerator door by lifting it upwards and away from the middle hinge.
  • Page 25 e) Unscrew the two screws and remove the central hinge. f) Remove the freezer door by lifting it upwards and away from the lower hinge. g) Unscrew the two screws and remove the lower hinge.
  • Page 26 h) Refit the lower hinge on the opposite side. o IMPORTANT: The position of the hinge pin must be changed from the right hole to the left hole (correct position shown in the photograph opposite). i) Remove the screw cap by using the bladed screwdriver.
  • Page 27 k) Refit the freezer door. o Reinstall the middle door hinge on the opposite side from its original position. o IMPORTANT: The hinge pin should be fixed in the position shown in the photograph opposite. l) Refit the refrigerator door and install the new door hinge bracket (part of the fixing kit).
  • Page 28 m) Refit the upper support bracket. IMPORTANT: Check that both the upper and lower doors open and shut correctly, without fouling, after you have completed the door reversal process. After the door has been reversed, you should check the door seal of the fridge and freezer door. Neither seal should be creased or crushed;...

  • Page 29: Aperture Dimensions And Ventilation Requirements

    o If either seal is not adhering to the cabinet properly, then you should either:- 1. Use a warm damp cloth and manipulate the seal until it does adhere to the cabinet properly, all the way around the door. 2. Use a hair dryer on its lowest heat setting and lightly heat the areas of the door seal that are not adhering correctly.
  • Page 30 2) The height of the aperture needs to be exactly 1780 o If necessary, you should utilise extra filler shelves to fill any additional space that you have in the aperture. 3) IMPORTANT: The appliance aperture MUST have a minimum of 200 cm²...

  • Page 31: Installing Your Fridge Freezer

    Installing your fridge freezer a) Install the appliance towards the left hand side of the housing unit, leaving a gap of approximately 5 mm. b) Fix the appliance to the top shelf of the housing unit. o IMPORTANT: This will help to keep the appliance vertically parallel with the décor doors.
  • Page 32 d) Fix the appliance into position. e) Trim the side gasket to an appropriate size and then insert it into the 5 mm gap that you left in step 4. f) Remove the screw caps and the screw.
  • Page 33 g) Fix the bracket that is supplied with the fixing kit into position. h) Fix the flat bracket that is supplied with the fixing kit, on the opposite side of the appliance. It should be inserted behind the central hinge. i) The flat bracket can be inserted behind the central hinge without taking the hinge apart.
  • Page 34 j) Install the slider guides on the edge of the appliance doors (there are 2 slider guides per door). o Insert the sliders into the slider guides. o Mark the distance from the front edge of the furniture door, to the edge of the slider. This measurement should be approximately 20 mm.

  • Page 35: 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. o Check that the plug is fully inserted into the power socket.
  • Page 36 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...

  • Page 37: Contact Details

    Czech Republic Baumatic CR spol s.r.o. Amperova 495 United Kingdom 46215, Librec Baumatic Ltd., Czech Republic Baumatic Buildings, 6 Bennet Road, +420 800 185 263 Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QX www.baumatic.cz United Kingdom Slovak Republic Sales Telephone Baumatic Slovakia, s.r.o. (0118) 933 6900...

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