Fisher & Paykel RB2470BRV User Manual page 14

Using your refrigerator
When switched on, the refrigerator will take several hours to cool.
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You can start to store food in it 2 – 3 hours after it has been turned on.
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The refrigerator and variable temperature compartment temperatures will automatically
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default to settings suitable for the storage of fresh food items and the freezer
compartment will default to a setting suitable for frozen food items. To change these
settings refer to 'Setting/changing the temperature of a compartment' section.
After placing food in the refrigerator, leave it to stabilize for 24 hours. After this time
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you may wish to alter the temperature.
Loading the refrigerator with food
Do not store too much food in the freezer. It is recommended not to exceed the load
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line of the drawers.
The total weight of the food per shelf should not exceed 53lb (24kg) in the fridge
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compartment.
Door alarm
If the refrigerator door has been left open for more then 60 seconds, an alarm will
sound to alert the user to close the door.
Humidity slide
The humidity controlled bin has
a humidity control slide that can
be adjusted to fruit or vegetable
setting depending on what is
being stored in the bin.
If you are storing fruit, set the humidity slide to the fruit setting (left side).
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If you are storing vegetables, set the humidity slide to the vegetable setting (right side).
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If you are storing a mixture of fruit and vegetables, position the humidity slide in the center.
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Humidity mat
The humidity mat is designed to hold your fruit and vegetables off the base of the bin.
This increases air flow around your produce thereby preventing rotting.
Door shelves
Door shelves can be moved to meet individual
storage needs.
To remove the door shelf, lift the shelf up (A)
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and pull straight out (B).
To install, place shelf into desired door liner
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retainer, push down gently until shelf stops.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Humidity Control graphic
A
Door shelves
B