Asko RFN23841 Instructions For Use Manual

Asko RFN23841 Instructions For Use Manual

Refrigerator with freezer

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
RFN23841
REFRIGERATOR WITH FREEZER
RFN232041
EN (GB) (IE)

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE RFN23841 REFRIGERATOR WITH FREEZER RFN232041 EN (GB) (IE)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ..........Turning the MultiZone drawer into a fruit and Dear customer, ..........vegetables drawer ........Safety instructions ........Door racks ........... Safety of children and vulnerable people ..CoolFlow ............General safety ..........AdaptTech ........... Installation ............ Operating the appliance ......Electrical connection ........
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Dear customer, Congratulations on choosing this Asko refrigerator with freezer. This product is designed with simple operation and optimum comfort in mind. These instructions for use explain how you can make best use of this appliance. These instructions contain information about the operation of the appliance and background information that may be of help to you during its use.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. Safety of children and vulnerable people •...
  • Page 5 Safety instructions - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - bed and breakfast type environments; - catering and similar non-retail applications. WARNING! •...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Safety instructions Installation WARNING! This appliance should only be connected by a registered installer. • Remove all the packaging. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance. • Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy.
  • Page 7: Use

    Safety instructions • Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician. • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket. • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. •...
  • Page 8: Care And Cleaning

    Safety instructions • Be careful not to cause damage to the refrigerant circuit. It contains isobutene (R600a), a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility. This gas is flammable. • If damage occurs to the refrigerant circuit, make sure that there are no flames and sources of ignition in the room.
  • Page 9 Safety instructions • The refrigerant circuit and the insulation materials of this appliance are ozone friendly. • The insulation foam contains flammable gas. Contact your municipal authority for information on how to discard the appliance correctly. • Do not cause damage to the part of the cooling unit that is near the heat exchanger.
  • Page 10: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Selecting the location • Place the appliance in a dry and well aired room. The permitted ambient temperature range for the appliance depends on the appliance's climate class, which is shown on the type plate. • Do not place the appliance near a source of heat, such as a gas cooker, radiator or boiler, etc., and do not expose it to direct sunlight.
  • Page 11 Installation and connection Appliance installation should be carried out by at least two persons to avoid any personal injury or damage to the appliance. • The appliance must stand level or tilted slightly to the back. It should be stable and placed a solid base. At the front, the appliance is fi tted with two adjustable feet that can be used to level the appliance.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Appliance

    Installation and connection Connecting the appliance • Connect the appliance to the power supply with a plug. The socket must be earthed. The nominal voltage and frequency required for the appliance are shown on the appliance's type plate/label with basic information. •...
  • Page 13: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time

    Before using the appliance for the first time Before you use the appliance for the first time Do not connect the appliance to the mains until you have carefully read the instructions for the correct and safe use of the appliance. As these instructions are for various types and models, it is possible that the instructions for use refer to settings or parts that are not available on your appliance.
  • Page 14: Reversing The Door Opening Direction

    Reversing the door opening direction The direction in which the appliance door opens can be reversed. Note: Disconnect the appliance from the power mains before reversing the door opening direction. Tools required: Socket wrench No. 8, Shaped screwdriver Flat screwdriver Spanner No.
  • Page 15 Reversing the door opening direction Remove the top door from the middle hinge by carefully lifting it straight up. Lay the door onto a smooth surface. Take the (right) cap/cover (4) from the bag and place it on the spot from which the top hinge was removed. Remove and save the cap/cover from the other side (5) to which the hinge will be relocated.
  • Page 16 Reversing the door opening direction Remove the middle hinge cap and replace it on the opposite side. 11. Tilt the appliance backwards and remove the adjustable foot (13). 12. Unscrew the bottom hinge (14). Remove the adjustable foot (13) from the bottom hinge pin (11). Unscrew the pin (11) from the bottom hinge and screw it onto the opposite side of the hinge.
  • Page 17 Reversing the door opening direction Place the top door in the correct position and use the screws (2) to attach the upper hinge (3). Hold the top door in place while positioning them. Replace the upper hinge cap (1). 17. Open the top door and replace the door rack; then, close the door. Note: If your model has a handle, then move it to the opposite side by following the instructions below.
  • Page 18: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance A Refrigerator 1. Control panel 2. LED lighting 3. CoolFlow column 4. Glass shelves 5. Slider for converting the MultiZone drawer into a fruit and vegetables bin 6. MultiZone drawer 7. Fruit and vegetables drawer with humidity control 8.
  • Page 19: Shelf

    Description of the appliance Shelf You can lay out the empty shelves to your liking across the guides in the refrigerator interior without having to remove them from the refrigerator. To move the shelf or take it out from the refrigerator, slightly lift it at the back, pull it towards you, and then either move it or take it out of the appliance.
  • Page 20: Turning The Multizone Drawer Into A Fruit And Vegetables Drawer

    Description of the appliance For optimum performance, the drawer should be fully closed. • When buying food, make sure it is fresh as this will determine the quality of the food, as well as how long it will keep in the fridge. •...
  • Page 21: Door Racks

    Description of the appliance Door racks Interior side of the refrigerator door is fitted with shelves intended for storing cheese, butter, eggs, yoghurt, and other smaller packages, tubes, cans etc. You may lay out the racks as desired by lifting them slightly from the grooves that hold them in place and moving them to the desired spot, making sure to fit them in the grooves there.
  • Page 22: Operating The Appliance

    Operating the appliance Refrigerator compartment temperature setting key Refrigerator compartment temperature display (indicator light above the currently set temperature is lit) Freezer compartment temperature setting key, and extra functions key Freezer compartment temperature display (indicator light above the currently set temperature is lit) Super freeze indicator (indicator light above the C symbol is lit when intensive freezing is activated)
  • Page 23: Intensive Freezing (Freezer Boost) Function

    Operating the appliance Setting the refrigerator compartment temperature • Set the desired temperature using the A key. • Set the desired temperature by successively pressing the A key. • The indicator cycles through the settings in a circular manner, from right to left.
  • Page 24: Convert Function

    Operating the appliance switched off (after approximately two days), and the temperature will return to the most recently set value. • In case of a power outage during Super Freeze operation, the function will be restarted once power supply is restored. Convert function The entire freezer compartment can be converted into a MultiZone compartment.
  • Page 25: Open Door Alarm

    Operating the appliance If the temperature is too high in the refrigerator compartment, then the indicator light above the set temperature A1 will flash. If the temperature is too high in the freezer compartment, then the indicator light above the set temperature B1 will flash. Switching off the alarm: •...
  • Page 26: Storing And Freezing Food

    Storing and freezing food Recommended distribution Sections of the refrigeration compartment • Upper section: canned food, bread, wine and pastas, etc. • Middle section: dairy products, ready-to-cook meals, desserts, soft drinks, beer and cooked food, etc. • Lower section: meat, meat produce, delicatessen. INFORMATION! Store food that spoils rapidly at the back of a shelf or at the back of the drawer at the lowest temperature.
  • Page 27: Storing Fresh Food In The Refrigerator

    Storing and freezing food Storing fresh food in the refrigerator Important recommendations for storing fresh food • To ensure the quality of fresh food, it is important that: the food is well-packaged; the appliance is at the correct temperature; the appliance is clean. •...
  • Page 28: Thawing Frozen Food

    Storing and freezing food Important recommendations for storing frozen food • Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the storage and use of frozen food. Take note of the recommended storage temperature and use-by date stated on the packaging. • Use only food in undamaged packaging that has been stored at a temperature of -18 °C or lower.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Maintenance Defrosting the appliance Automatic defrost of the refrigeration compartment The refrigeration compartment defrosts automatically from time to time. Defrosting of the NoFrost freezer The NoFrost freezer defrosts automatically. Any frost deposits will then disappear. Any ice or frost deposits that nevertheless form in the freezer compartment can be caused by unusual use of the appliance (opening the door too often and too long or poorly sealing door, etc.).
  • Page 30 Maintenance INFORMATION! Activate the intensive cooling/freezing function 24 hours before you plan to clean the freezer. • Regularly clean the interior of the appliance with lukewarm water. If so required, add a neutral cleaning agent or special refrigerator cleaner to the water. Clean all surfaces with a soft cloth. Wipe the cleaned parts with a cloth with clean water and then dry them thoroughly.
  • Page 31: Faults Table

    Faults table When you have any doubts about whether your appliance is working properly you should not immediately assume that it is defective. We recommend that you should in any case check the points in the following table. Problem Cause/Solution •...
  • Page 32 Faults table Table continued from last page Problem Cause/Solution • Door opened too frequently or too long. The light above the set temperature display will flash • Door not closed correctly (possible impurities on the seal, misaligned door, damaged seal etc.). •...
  • Page 33 Faults table If you are unable to solve the problem then contact the service centre. When you do so, state the type, model and serial number shown on the type plate or label on the inside of the appliance.
  • Page 34: Environmental Aspects

    Environmental aspects Disposal of packaging and appliance This appliance is made from sustainable materials. This appliance must be disposed of in a responsible manner at the end of its service life. Contact the local authorities for information about the method. INFORMATION! See also the chapter ‘Disposal’...
  • Page 35 The instructions for use can also be found on our website: www.asko.com 838279...

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