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Table of Contents
- 1 Table of Contents
- 2 Safety and Precautions
- 3 Safety and Precautions
- 4 Important Safeguides
- 5 Critical Installation Warnings
- 6 Installation Requirements
- 7 Before Using Your Appliance
- 8 Installation
- 9 Electrical Connection
- 10 Getting Started
- 11 Operating Your Appliance
- 12 Defrosting Your Appliance
- 13 Care and Maintenance
- 14 Relocating Your Appliance
- 15 Servicing Your Appliance
- 16 Warranty
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Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for DRIVEN REFRIGERATION Series
- Page 1 SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER DELUXE DESIGN / HIGH EFFICIENCY REFRIGERATION SERIES Instruction Manual MODEL: R-700S-D (Stainless/Black) Before using your refrigerator, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference...
- Page 3 Welcome & Congratulations Thank you for purchasing this quality CONTOURE™ appliance. Congratulations on your new Deluxe Side-by-Side Refrigerator/Freezer. For your safety and full enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book careful l y before using. Don’t forget to register your product at www.contoureusa.com for updates and other relevant information.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety And Precautions Safety and precautions Important safety instructions Important safe guides Critical installation warnings Installation Requirements Parts and accessories Before using your appliance Installation Electrical requirements Electrical connection Getting Started Operating your appliance Defrosting your appliance Freezing fresh foods Care And Maintenance Relocating your appliance Troubleshooting Tips... -
Page 5: Safety And Precautions
Safety and Precautions SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS Thank you for purchasing this quality CONTOURE™ appliance. This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your appliance. Please read this manual carefully before installation and operation of this machine to prevent injury and property damage. -
Page 6: Safety And Precautions
Safety and Precautions REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of those around you is very important. This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your appliance. Please read this manual carefully before installation and operation of this machine to prevent injury and property damage. -
Page 7: Important Safeguides
Safety and Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUIDES BEFORE the refrigerator is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as described in this manual. Please read the manual carefully. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using the refrigerator, follow basic precautions, including the following: •... - Page 8 Safety and Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUIDES Please follow WARNING call-outs below only when applicable to your model: • Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can resul t in back or other injury. • The tubing shall be protected to the extent that it will not be grasped or handled during moving of the product.
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Page 9: Critical Installation Warnings
Safety and Precautions CRITICAL INSTALLATION WARNINGS The installation of this appliance MUST be performed by a qualified technician or service company. Failing to have a qualified technician or service company install the oven may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product or injury. - Page 10 Parts & Accessories SETTING UP YOUR REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER Thank you for purchasing this quality CONTOURE™ appliance. We are excited for you to get started using your new outdoor refrigerator/freezer. Remove all packaging materials and accessories from the carton and oven cavity. Examine your new unit for any damage, like dents, or a broken door.
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Page 11: Installation Requirements
Installation Requirements IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your new model refrigerator/freezer, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the refrigerator-freezer. DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerator-freezers are still dangerous. . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.” Before you throw away your old refrigerator-freezer: Take off the doors. Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the refrigerator-freezer. Never clean refrigerator-freezer parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other refrigerator-freezer. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE REMOVE all of the exterior and interior packaging. -
Page 12: Installation
Safety & Installation INSTALLATION OF YOUR APPLAINCE Place your refrigerator-freezer on a floor that is strong enough to support the refrigerator- freezer when it is fully loaded. To level your Refrigerator/Freezer, adjust the leveling legs at the bottom of unit. Allow 15cm of space between the back and sides of the unit, which allows the proper air circulation to cool the compressor and condenser. -
Page 13: Electrical Connection
Safety & Installation ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This appliance should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock. DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord supplied. - Page 14 Safety, Precautions & Installation ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (continued) SURGE PROTECTOR Most electrical appliances use a series of electric control boards to operate. These boards are very susceptible to power surges and could be damaged or destroyed. If the appliance is going to be used in an area or if your city / country is prone to power surges / outages;...
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Page 15: Getting Started
Getting Started OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE (SETTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL) The temperature control is located in the refrigerator section. This control will adjust the temperature for both the refrigerator and freezer sections. The first time you turn the unit on, set the temperature control to “7” the coldest. The range of the temperature controls are from position “0”... -
Page 16: Defrosting Your Appliance
Getting Started DEFROSTING YOUR APPLIANCE (continued) DO NOT use boiling water to attempt to defrost your appliance. This may damage some of your Refrigerator/Freezer’s components. NEVER use a sharp or metallic instrument to remove frost from your appliance. It may damage the cooling coils and will void the warranty. - Page 17 Getting Started Proper use of this appliance, adequately packed food, correct temperature settings and taking into account hygienic precautions will substantially influence the quality of freezing your food and/or storing frozen foods. The freezer compartment is designed for the ”long-term” storage of frozen food. The “life”...
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Page 18: Care And Maintenance
Care and Maintenance CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE The interior surface of your Refrigerator/Freezer is designed to NOT absorb odors but we recommend an occasional wipe down with a water/baking soda solution to keep the inside fresh. (EXAMPLE: 2 tablespoons of baking soda for every 1 quart of warm water). Before cleaning, turn the temperature dial to “0”... -
Page 19: Relocating Your Appliance
Care and Maintenance RELOCATING YOUR APPLIANCE If you wish to relocate your Refrigerator/Freezer please follow the following steps: • Remove ALL food (place food in a cooler if necessary) • Securely tape down ALL loose items inside the unit (including glass shelves and /or storage bins. - Page 20 Troubleshooting FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS You can solve many common ”problems” with your Refrigerator/Freezer by referencing our “Frequently asked Question” guide below. Please try these suggestions prior to calling a qualified service technician to service your unit. UNIT DOES NOT OPERATE •...
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Page 21: Servicing Your Appliance
Servicing your Appliance WIRING & TECHNICAL DIAGRAM The service of this appliance MUST be performed by a qualified technician or service company. Failing to use a qualified technician or service company may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product or injury and void your warranty. -
Page 22: Warranty
Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY - Register your product at www.contoureusa.com This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a CONTOURE product that was purchased at a retail store for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable law, this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners. - Page 23 Warranty How to Obtain Warranty Service: Upon discovery of any defect, malfunction, or nonconformity in the warranty-covered product, the buyer should visit www.contoureusa.com and submit a warranty claim online. For any questions regarding your warranty you may also email us at warranty@contoureusa.com Notice to Buyer: This warranty gives the buyer specific legal rights, and the buyer may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
- Page 24 Warranty This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada. In the United States and Canada, your appliance is warranted by NQP/CONTOURE. NQP/CONTOURE authorizes no person to change or add any obligations under this warranty. Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by NQP/CONTOURE or an authorized service company.