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INSTALLATION AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER FD106W...
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Thank you for buying a TRICITY BENDIX DOMESTIC APPLIANCE To enable you to use your appliance effectively and safely, please read this instruction book carefully before using the appliance and retain for future reference. If you require guidance in the use of the appliance or require further information, please contact our Customer Care Department.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department. Installation This appliance is heavy.
TABLE OF CONTENTS For the User Important Safety Instructions Description of the Appliance Using Your Appliance Before Use To Start The Appliance Thermostat Control Indicator Light Larder Compartment Storage Guide Shelf Adjustment The Freezer Compartment Frozen Food Storage Freezing Fresh Food Hints and Tips Food Storage Energy Saving Advice...
Description of the Appliance Non Heat Resistant Top Interior Light Adjustable Shelves Salad Drawer Cover Salad Drawer Freezer Flap Freezer Baskets Level Adjusters THE FURNISHINGS FROM THE SHRINK WRAP PACK SHOULD BE POSITIONED IN LINE WITH THE ABOVE DIAGRAM Pack Contents Wire Shelf/Trim Assembly (3) Glass Salad Drawer Cover/Trim (1) Salad Drawer (2)
This appliance is designed for domestic use only, specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs. This appliance is designed to operate in ambient temperatures (surrounding air temperature) between 10°C (50°F) and 32°C (90°F). If these temperatures are exceeded i.e., colder or warmer, the appliance will not operate correctly.
INDICATOR LIGHT The green indicator light is situated in the control panel. When the appliance is switched on at the mains the green indicator light will glow and continue to glow until the appliance is switched off at the mains. GREEN INDICATOR LIGHT...
Larder Compartment The correct temperature for safe storage of fresh food inside is 0 part of the fridge compartment is at the top of the cabinet and the coolest at the bottom. Cooked meats, ready meals, baked goods Dairy Produce, margarine, preserves, marmalade...
The Freezer Compartment symbol means that your freezer will ° store frozen food at -18 C (-0.4 allowing for long term frozen food storage and freezing of fresh food. The freezer temperature is controlled automatically by the thermostat situated in the control panel. Due to the different installations, methods of usage and weather conditions, adjustments to the temperature settings may be required.
Normal Operating Sounds You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing at the rear, to the cooling plate/evaporator or to the fixed freezer shelves. When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being pumped round, and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5ml to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not use detergents, abrasive powers, highly perfumed cleaning products, wax polishes or cleaning products containing...
Defrosting Your Appliance The fridge compartment is defrosted automatically. Defrost water from the cooling plate runs out of the drain and onto a tray on the motor compressor where it is evaporated. This process is completely automatic. Droplets of water on the cooling plate during defrosting are quite normal and will freeze on the plate afterwards.
WHAT HAPPENS IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG BEFORE contacting your local service force centre, check the following points: Symptom No power to the appliance The light does not come on The temperature in the fridge or freezer section is too high The freezer door will not open The compressor runs continuously Excessive frost and ice has built up...
Service and Spare Parts If you require service or spare parts please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 0990 929929 The address of your local centre can be found on the following pages; and also in your local telephone directory.
TRICITY BENDIX SERVICE FORCE 0990 929929 To contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Centre telephone CHANNEL ISLANDS NORTH EAST SCOTLAND NORTHERN IRELAND WALES NORTH WEST...
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TRICITY BENDIX SERVICE FORCE To contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Centre telephone MIDLANDS (M23) Unit 7 Oaks Industrial Estate Coventry Road Narborough Leicestershire LE9 5GF LONDON & EAST ANGLIA (M57) WEST DRAYTON 2 / 4 Royal Lane (M76) Yiewsley...
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Technical Information DIMENSIONS HEIGHT: WIDTH: DEPTH: CAPACITY GROSS: NET: POWER ABSORBED: VOLTAGE: FREQUENCY: AVERAGE DAILY UNITS OF ELECTRICITY: THIS FIGURE IS BASED ON STANDARD TEST RESULTS IN THE EUROPEAN STANDARD EN153. ACTUAL CONSUMPTION WILL DEPEND ON HOW THE APPLIANCE IS USED AND WHERE IT IS LOCATED.
Electrical Connections 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.
Installation Requirements To ensure correct operation this appliance must not be located where the temperatures will fall below 10°C (50°F) or rise above 32°C (90°F). Avoid the following locations: unheated kitchen, outhouse, conservatory, garage. For correct operation this appliance must be installed: ...
Door Reversal 1. Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply. 2. Remove all loose items, including food. Store food in a cool place. 3. Make sure a towel or cloth is at the base of the product to prevent it from slipping. 4.
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12. Refit the top door by carefully sliding it onto the upper hinge pin (P). 13. Turn the centre hinge (H) around from its illustrated position and transfer it to the opposite side. Gently press the centre hinge up into the door. To secure the centre hinge to the cabinet, refit screw (J).
Standard guarantee conditions We, Tricity Bendix, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Tricity Bendix appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option...
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