THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS TECNOLEC PRODUCT This booklet contains the information you will require to install and operate your new appliance. It is important and worthwhile spending time to fully read this booklet so you will understand how to operate the appliance safely and efficiently.
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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY INFORMATION Check that the voltage marked on the rating plate matches that of your local supply. Failure to use the correct voltage will render the guarantee VOID and may cause damage to the appliance. The manufacturer accepts NO responsibility for using any other voltage than that marked on the rating plate.
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This appliance is for refrigerating food only. REFRIGERANT The refrigerating gas contained in the circuit of this appliance is Isobutane (R600a); it causes a low level of pollution but is inflammable. CAUTION: Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance. WARNINGS: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Instructions for use Remove all packing materials and check for damage, if the appliance is damaged, do not use the appliance, contact the store where you purchased the appliance. Wash the interior of the appliance using lukewarm water containing a little bicarbonate of soda in the proportion of 1 teaspoon to 1.2 litres (2 pints) of water.
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Storage of fresh food in the refrigerator Food should always be covered tightly with foil, plastic film, placed in bags or stored in airtight containers. This will prevent food from dehydrating and prevent the strong smell of some foods transferring to milder ones. To store raw meat wrap in polythene bags or airtight containers and place on the lowest shelf.
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Freezer defrost process Small amounts of frost will accumulate inside the freezer depending upon the length of time during which the door is left open or the amount of moisture introduced. It is essential to ensure that no frost or ice is allowed to form at places where it will affect the close fitting of the door seal.
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Changing the light bulb Note. Light bulbs are not covered by the warranty. Turn the thermostat to the off position (0) and disconnect from the mains. Push the clip at the base of light to the rear to release the lamp cover. The Lamp is located in the back of the thermostat housing, unscrew the lamp in an anti-clockwise direction until the lamp comes out of the lamp fitting.
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Reversing The Doors Before you reverse the refrigerator doors, you should ensure the refrigerator is unplugged and empty and have someone to help you. During the process screwdriver and adjustable spanner will be used. Remove the four retaining screws Remove the retaining screws and on the rear and top of the top the upper hinge, then remove the cover, then remove the top cover.
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Remove and re-fit the blanking plugs on Replace the middle hinge while the middle steel plate from left side to right refitting the lower door, to assist side. Remove the door hinge cap in the top final adjustment, do not fully of the lower door and insert it on the tighten the hinge screws.
Maintenance Wipe the inner and outer surface of the refrigerator and its accessories with a wet cloth. If they are too dirty, scrub them with a mild detergent, and then clean them with water and dry them with clean cloth. After this, a small quantity of glass wax is recommended to polish the refrigerator surface with a flannelette.
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Before calling for service Please check the following points: 1. The refrigerator is not working Check the plug is inserted correctly into the wall socket Check there is power to the wall socket by plugging in another appliance, if the other appliance works, check the fuse in the appliance plug.
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Do's and Don'ts Do- keep raw meat and poultry below cooked food and dairy products. Do- Leave lettuce, cabbage, parsley and cauliflower on the stem. Do- Wrap cheese firstly in greaseproof paper and then in a polythene bag, excluding As much air as possible.
Technical data Brand Tecnolec Appliance type Fridge-Freezer Type Star rating Total gross volume 152L Total storage volume 145L Freezer storage volume Freezing capacity 2.0kg/24h Maximum rated wattage of lamp Rated power input 100W Rated current 0.65A Climate Class + Ambient Range N (+16℃...
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