For Your Safety Disposal of old appliances Before disposing of an old appliance, make sure that you have broken off, or disabled any locking mechanisms to prevent children becoming accidentally locked inside. Remove any plugs and power leads to ensure that the appliance is inoperative.
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For Your Safety Warning: Do not allow the refrigerant circuit to become damaged while using or installing. Should it become damaged, do not use the appliance until you are instructed to do so by a service engineer. Refrigerant can ignite or cause damage to the eye when leaking.
Do not lift the appliance by the pipes or the door when moving. Should the appliance become damaged, contact Lec Customer Care and do not use the appliance until you are instructed to do so by a service engineer.
Using Your Appliance About the thermostat The thermostat is located in the upper rear part of the appliance. To reduce the temperature inside the appliance, turn the thermostat towards 6 maximum. To increase the temperature inside the appliance turn the thermostat towards 1 minimum. Depending on the ambient temperature of the room the appliance is in, you may need to adjust the thermostat accordingly.
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Using Your Appliance Tips for using this appliance Before storing cooked foods in the refrigerator, allow them to cool to room temperature. To maintain adequate air circulation, do not over fill the appliance. If there is too much food inside, the compressor does not work as effectively.
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Using Your Appliance In the event of a power cut If the power failure is 3 hours or less, food can remain inside the appliance. Keep the door closed to maintain the temperature inside. If the power cut is longer than 3 hours, remove all food, wrap well and store in a cool dry place.
Care & Cleaning Before cleaning your appliance You should always unplug this appliance before cleaning. To clean your appliance Once defrosted, remove the accessories inside and clean the using warm water and a neutral detergent. Do not place them in a dishwasher. Clean the inside of the cabinet with warm water and a neutral detergent, do not use harsh abrasives or caustic cleaners.
Troubleshooting Before calling Lec Customer Care, please check the table below to see if the problem can be solved without calling for a Service engineer. Problem Solution The fridge / freezer doesn’t work Check that the appliance is switched on...
Reversing The Door Reversible door The door may be reversed in order to make installation more convenient. We recommend that two people reverse the door, as the appliance requires supporting whilst being tipped. Take care when fitting and tightening screws. Remove the hinge cover (1) and the top hinge (2) Lift the top door upwards to disengage it from the middle hinge.
Changing the Plug Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Electrical Requirements Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate.
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Service Record Please record your model number and serial number in the space below. Having these numbers to hand will help us to help you, quickly and more efficiently. When contacting us, please use the Customer Care number on the back cover of this handbook Model Number Serial Number...
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