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LAUNDRY - DISHWASHING - COOKING - COOLING Installation and Operating Instructions Installation and Operating Instructions 176cm Tall Low Frost Fridge Freezer MLF176W - White MLF176BK - Black MLF176WWD - White with Water Dispenser MLF176BKWD - Black with Water Dispenser Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install or use this appliance.
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Welcome Thank you for choosing this Montpellier appliance. Our appliances have been designed to provide you with the best combination of style, reliability and performance to give you years of trouble-free use. You may be familiar with a similar product, but please take time to read these instructions carefully before installing or using your appliance to ensure you get the most from your purchase.
Contents SAFETY ................................4 2. Product Features ............................7 3. Preparation for use ............................8 4. Functions ................................10 5. Instructions for food storage ........................10 6. Important Reminders ...........................15 7. Maintenance and cleaning ..........................16 Reversing the door swing .......................... 19 Simple fault analysis and elimination ..................... 20 Product Information Sheet .........................
1. SAFETY WARNING! t is hazardous for anyone other than authorized service personnel to carry out servicing or repairs which involves the removal of covers. To avoid the risk of an electric shock do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself. WARNING! isk of fire / flammable materials.
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WARNING: Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
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Electrical Connection WARNING 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 the 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.
2. Product Features Electronic temperature control Reversible door Description Thermostat Refrigerator Glass Shelves Crisper Cover Crisper Freezer Drawers Adjusting feet Bottle frames Description Thermostat Refrigerator Glass Shelves Crisper Cover Crisper Freezer Drawers Adjusting feet Bottle frames Water Tank Due to technological innovation, the descriptions of the product in this manual may not be completely consistent with your refrigerator.
Preparation for use Installation location Ventilation condition The position you select for the refrigerator installation should be well- ventilated and has less hot air. Do not locate the refrigerator near a heat source such as cooker, boiler, and avoid direct sunlight, thus guaranteeing the refrigeration effect while saving energy consumption.
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Preparations for use Standing time Once the refrigerator is in place make sure that you do not switch it on immediately. If the appliance has been transported in an upright position it will require 4 hours to stand before being turned on. If the appliance has been transported in a horizontal position it will require a minimum of 8 hours standing time before being switched on so as to ensure normal operation.
Functions Temperature setting: The temperature of the refrigerator is controlled by the control panel mounted in the fridge compartment. The refrigerator temperature setting cycles as following: 5→4→3→2→1→FASTCOOL→5, The mode " 3" is recommended and mode" 5 "is not recommended for regular use so as to avoid frozen food You can set the ‘fast cool’...
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Food storage location: Due to the cold air circulation in the refrigerator, the temperature of each area in the refrigerator is different, so different kinds of food should be placed in different areas. The fresh food compartment is suitable for the storage of foods that need not be frozen, cooked food, beer, eggs, some condiments that need cold preservation, milk, fruit juice, etc.
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Categorized storage of foods: Foods should be stored by category, with the foods you eat every day placed in front of the shelf, so that the door open duration can be shortened and food spoilage due to expiration can be avoided. Energy-saving tips: Allow the hot food to cool down to the room temperature before putting it in the refrigerator.
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Use of the frozen food storage compartment: The freezer temperature is controlled below -18 ℃, and it is advisable to store the food for long-term preservation in the freezer compartment, but the storage duration indicated on the food packaging should be adhered to. The freezer drawers are used to store food that needs to be frozen.
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Tips for Water dispenser: The refrigerator includes a water dispenser which makes it easier to fill your cup of water and have access to cold water almost immediately. The water dispenser includes one tank of 2.0 litres of water which has to be filled manually.
Important Reminders Location • Do not place your refrigerator/freezer near a heat source, e.g. cooker, boiler or radiator. Avoid direct sunlight or cold temperatures in out- buildings or conservatories etc.. Leveling • Make sure to level your refrigerator/freezer using the front leveling feet. If not level, the refrigerator/freezer door gasket sealing performance will be affected, or it may even lead to the operating failure of your refrigerator/freezer.
Maintenance and cleaning Before cleaning, unplug the power plug first; Do not plug in or unplug with wet hands, because there is a risk of electric shock and injury. Do not spill water directly on the refrigerator, to avoid rust, electricity leakage and accidents.
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Interruption of power supply or failure of the refrigerating system. Take care of the frozen foods in the event of an extended non-running of the refrigerating appliance (such as interruption of power supply or failure of the refrigerating system). Try to open the refrigerator door as little as possible, in this way food can safely and freshly be kept for hours even in hot weather.
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Changing the lamp The LED lamp is used by the refrigerator for lighting, which features low energy consumption and long service life. In case of any abnormality, please contact the after-sales personnel for visiting service.The lamps can only be replaced by the manufacturer,together with a part of the appliance. Lamp type:LED light.
Reversing the Door Swing 1. Make sure that your refrigerator is unplugged. 13. Remove the center hinge screw hole plug on the left 2. Pry the hinge cover up and off, remove the three side of the cabinet, then install in the screw holes on the screws that secure the upper hinge to the door, then right side of the cabinet.
Simple fault analysis and elimination With regard to the following small faults, not every failure needs to be fixed by the technical service personnel; you can try to solve the problem. Case Inspection Solutions Re-plug Is power plug off? ...
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Special for new European standard The ordered parts in the following table can be acquired from customer services. Minimum Time Required For provision. Ordered Parted Provided By Thermostats Professional maintenance personnel At least 7 years after the last model is launched on the market Temperature Sensor Professional maintenance personnel At least 7 years after the last model...
Model identifier: MLF176W/BK/WWD/BKWD Type of refrigerating appliance: Low-noise appliance: Design type: freestanding Other refriger a ting appli-ance: Wine storage appliance: General product parameters: Parameter Value Parameter Value Height 1 760 Overal dimensions Width Total volume (dm³ or l) (millimetre) Depth...
• • • • • • Here For You After-sales assistance If you continue to experience problems with your appliance, please call the Montpellier customer service helpline on: 01759 487839 Please have all your product details available, including the model number, serial number, original sales invoice (clearly showing model number,date of purchase and your retailer's details) before registering a fault.
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Montpellier Domestic Appliances Ltd. Unit 1, Tewkesbury Retail Park, Northway Lane, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 8JU www.montpellier-appliances.com The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
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