Russell Hobbs RH50FF144-MD Instruction Manual

Russell Hobbs RH50FF144-MD Instruction Manual

50cm wide fridge freezer

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50cm Wide Fridge Freezer
Instruction Manual
Model number(s):
RH50FF144-MD (B-MD) (R-MD) (SS-MD)
For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750
or visit us at https://mda.russellhobbs.com
IMPORTANT:
RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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  • Page 1 50cm Wide Fridge Freezer Instruction Manual Model number(s): RH50FF144-MD (B-MD) (R-MD) (SS-MD) For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 or visit us at https://mda.russellhobbs.com IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions ………………………………………. Electrical Safety ………………………………………. Transportation & Handling ………………………………………. Installing & Switching on your Appliance ………………………………………. Before Switching On ………………………………………. Product Overview ………………………………………. Unit & Spare Parts ………………………………………. Usage ………………………………………. 9-10 Temperature Selection ………………………………………. 9-10 Door Reversal ………………………………………. 11-14 Replacing the Bulb ……………………………………….
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Important note: Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this appliance. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and usage as described in this booklet. Warning: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
  • Page 4 • Do not pull, twist or damage the power cable. • Do not plug-in or un-plug the appliance with wet hands to prevent electrical shock. • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards...
  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    • One-, two- and three -star compartments (if they are presented in the appliance) are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food. • If the appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry and leave the door open to prevent mount developing within the appliance.
  • Page 6: Installing & Switching On Your Appliance

    Installing and Switching on Your Appliance • Operating voltage for your appliance is 220-240V at 50Hz. • Before plugging in the power supply, ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the working voltage of your electrical system in your home. •...
  • Page 7: Before Switching On

    Before Switching On • Before using your appliance, add a teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to warm water and with a damp cloth wipe down all parts of the new appliance, then repeat the process with a clean damp cloth and dry. (ensure the appliance is not connected to the power when performing this task).
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview Light Freezer tray, drawer & flap Thermostat Adjustable feet Shelves Door racks Drainage hole 1 x egg tray, 1 x ice cube tray Crisper Door reversal accessory Unit Parts & Spare Parts Before installation, check that all parts detailed in the product overview are present.
  • Page 9: Usage

    Usage Allow to stand for a minimum of 3 hours before plugging in to the mains The temperature in the appliance is controlled by the temperature control dial or thermostat located inside the fridge. Rotate the control dial up or down to regulate the temperature inside the fridge.
  • Page 10 Usage Allow to stand for a minimum of 3 hours before plugging in to the mains Once the temperature control has been set, close the door and plug in the appliance. We recommend that the door is not opened for a minimum of 4 hours to allow the appliance to reach the standard operating temperature.
  • Page 11: Door Reversal

    Door Reversal You will need to tilt the appliance backward to access the lower hinge which holds screws. Do not tilt more than 45 degrees and do not lay the appliance flat on its side. For your own safety, a minimum of 2 people should lift or tilt this product. Tools Required: Cross headed screwdriver, flat headed screwdriver and hexagonal spanner.
  • Page 12 Door Reversal 3. Take off the middle hinge by removing the screws. Lift the freezer door up and move it away. Remove the screw cap covers that are on the left of the unit and fix them on to the opposite side Middle hinge Screw cap covers 4.
  • Page 13 Door Reversal 5. Place the freezer door on to the bottom hinge. Flip over the middle hinge (by 180°) and put the bottom pin of the middle hinge into the top of the freezer door and screw the middle hinge back onto the opposite side the fridge. You must ensure the freezer door is aligned horizontally and vertically, so that the seals are closed on all sides before finally tightening.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Bulb

    Door Reversal 7. Place the fridge door back on to the middle hinge, put the pin of the top hinge into the top of the door and fix the hinge in to place by screwing it to the top of the fridge (use a spanner to tighten it if necessary.
  • Page 15: Energy Saving Advice

    Energy Saving Advice • Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat, such as a cooker, dishwasher or radiator. • Locate the appliance in a cool well-ventilated room and make sure that the air vents are clear. • Try to avoid keeping the doors open for a long time, warm air will enter the cabinet and may cause a build-up of ice as well as affecting the energy consumption.
  • Page 16: Power Failure

    Power Failure If there is a power failure during the storage of frozen foods, keep the door closed. If the temperature within your freezer should rise, do not refreeze the food without checking it's condition. • Ice Cream: Once thawed should be discarded. •...
  • Page 17: Food Storage Advice

    Food Storage Guidelines Refrigerator compartments Type of food Door or balconies of fridge Foods with natural preservatives, such as jams, compartment juices, drinks, condiments. Do not store perishable foods. Crisper drawer (salad Fruits, herbs and vegetables should be placed drawer) separately in the crisper bin.
  • Page 18: Maintenance & Cleaning

    Maintenance & Cleaning Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning. Internal Cleaning • Do not pour water over the appliance. • The cavity should be cleaned periodically using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water (5ml to 0.5 litre of water) •...
  • Page 19: Defrosting

    Maintenance & Cleaning Defrosting Note: Care must be taken when performing the following procedure. Defrost twice a year or when a frost layer of approximately 7 mm (1/4”) has formed. • 2 hours before the defrosting process, set the thermostat knob at the “7” position to make sure the food is at the lowest temperature before removing the frozen foods.
  • Page 20: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble shooting Problem Solution Check that the appliance is switched on. Check that there has not been a power cut. Check that the plug is not faulty. Check that the fuse has not blown. The fridge/freezer doesn't work Check that the voltage is correct for the appliance. Are there any faults with the socket? For this purpose, try the plug of your appliance by connecting it to a socket which you are sure is working.
  • Page 21 Trouble shooting Problem Solution Check all the food and drink that is in the fridge is in date and correctly packaged. If it isn’t then it should be removed immediately or repackaged. Check for spillages on each shelf, rack and drawer. You may need to remove the drawers to check that no spillages have settled underneath them.
  • Page 22: Connection To The Mains Supply

    Connection to the Mains Supply WARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of AC220V - 240V; 50HZ. Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage. For UK use only – Plug fitting details (where applicable): As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which...
  • Page 23: Guarantee

    Guarantee This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship you must contact Product Care with the original proof of purchase so a replacement or refund can be arranged. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of Product Care.
  • Page 24: Technical Specification

    Technical Specification Model number RH50FF144-MD (B-MD) (R-MD) (SS-MD) Rated Voltage 220V – 240V ~ 50Hz Capacity 167L External Dimensions(HxWxD) 1418mm x 500mm x 540mm...
  • Page 25: Notes

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  • Page 28 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 or visit us at https://mda.russellhobbs.com This symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household waste. Only discard electrical/electronic/battery items in separate collection schemes, which cater for the recovery and recycling of materials contained within.

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