Contents General Safety Instructions Parts List Getting Started Instructions Revising the Door Swing Care and Maintenance Responsible Disposal Troubleshooting...
General Safety Instructions Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. We have provided many important safety statements in this manual concerning the use of this appliance. Always read and observe all safety statements. They reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
General Safety Instructions (Cont.) Installation • Heavy: This appliance is heavy, take care when moving it. To avoid back or other injury, consider a two person lift or mechanical aid when installing it. • Moisture: Install the fridge in an indoor area protected from wind, rain, water spray or drips.
General Safety Instructions (Cont.) Usage conditions and restrictions • Indoor domestic use only: This appliance is intended for indoor household use only. It is not suitable for commercial, industrial or outdoor use. • Intended purpose: Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended purpose, and only use it as described in this manual.
Parts List NOTE: Due to the production’s improvement, the unit you purchased may vary slightly from below sketch. Temperature control box Hole button of door Upper drawer Bottom hinge Lower drawer Door stopper Adjustable legs Top hinge cover Magnetic gasket n t r r a t ⑴...
Getting Started Before first use • Unpack the appliance but keep all packaging materials until you have made sure your new freezer is undamaged and in good working order. • Plastic wrapping can be a suffocation hazard for babies and young children, so ensure all packaging materials are out of their reach.
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Getting Started (Cont.) • Allow at least 12cm clear space between the back and sides of the unit and your wall or another appliance to ensure proper air circulation, which is necessary to cool the compressor and condenser. • Before plugging in your new freezer, let it stand upright for approximately 2 hours.
Temperature Control Instructions To control the internal temperature, adjust the thermostat dial. “1” the coldest. The Dial may be set any place on the scale. It does n number. To make ice cubes in the freezer compartment, adjust Setting the temperature control setting.
Instructions (Cont.) Power failure Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature inside your freezer, if you minimise the number of times the door is opened. However, if the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take proper steps to protect your food.
Reversing the Door Swing This upright freezer can be opened from either the left side or right side to suit your individual installation requirements. If you want to open the door from the other side, follow the instructions below and opposite to reverse the door swing (the numbers in brackets CHANGING THE REVERSIBLE DOOR DIRECTION refer to the parts in the illustrations).
Care and Maintenance Defrosting the freezer When? For the most efficient operation and minimum energy consumption, defrost the freezer compartment when the frost on the freezer walls is excessive, or about half a centimetre thick. How? To start defrosting, turn the temperature control (above the upper drawer) to “OFF”, unplug the freezer and remove the food and storage drawers.
Responsible Disposal Responsible disposal • At the end of its working life, do not throw this appliance out with your household rubbish. Electrical and electronic products contain substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately.
Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your freezer, check in the following table for solutions to help you solve the problem. If after these checks you still have a problem with your freezer, call the after sales support line for advice. Problem Solution Ensure that there is power at the socket (plug another appliance...
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Troubleshooting (Cont.) Problem Solution The external The exterior freezer walls can be warmer than room temperature. freezer surface is This is normal while the compressor works to transfer heat from warm. inside the freezer cabinet. Select a lower temperature setting. Check that the door is closed completely and that the door gasket is clean and seals properly.
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