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UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER Models: FFBF249SS2 LBF249 BF249SS FFBF181ES2 LBF181 BF181SS BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Felix Storch, Inc. An ISO 9001:2015 registered company 770 Garrison Ave Bronx, New York 10474 www.summitappliance.com...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information Important Safeguards Location of Parts Installation Instructions 6-11 Locating your Appliance Electrical Connection Reversing the Door Swing of your Appliance 7-11 Operating your Appliance 12-17 Interior Features 17-19 Shelves Door Shelves Wine Bottle Rack Fruit and Vegetable Bin with Humidity Control FreshZone Drawer MultiFlow Fan AdeptTech...
SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the Safety Alert Symbol. The symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others.
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• The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the appliance is in a small room, there is the danger of combustible gases building up. For every ounce of coolant, at least 325 cubic feet of room space is required.
LOCATION OF PARTS A: Refrigerator 1. Control light 2. LED lighting 3. Multiflow column 4. Glass shelves 5. FreshZone drawer 6. CrispZone fruit and vegetables drawer with humidity control 7. Bottom door shelves 8. Bottle shelves B: Freezer 9. Top freezing and storage drawer 10.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Locating your Appliance • Install the appliance in a dry and well ventilated room. The appliance will operate correctly if the environment temperature is in the interval specified in the table. The appliance class is indicated on the rating label with the basic information on the appliance. Description Class Ambient temperature range °F...
• Appliance installation should be carried out by at least two people 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 fitted with two adjustable feet that can be used to level the appliance.
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3. Undo the screws (2) and remove the hinge (3). Run the connector (A) through the hole in the hinge. Hold the door while doing this to prevent it from falling. 4. Remove the top door from the middle hinge by carefully lifting it straight up. Lay the door onto a smooth, soft surface.
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7. Undo the screw (8) and remove the door retainer (10) and the door stop (9). Then, use a screw (8) to install the door retainer supplied in the bag, and the door stop (9). Keep the door retainer (10) in case you need it later. 8.
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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. 13.
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16. Replace the upper hinge cap (1). 17. Open the top door, and replace the door racks. Then, close the door. Note: If your model has a handle, then move it to the opposite side by following the instructions below. Remove the top door and lay them onto a smooth surface. Remove the caps (1) and (4) and undo the screws (2) as shown in the figure.
OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE Control Panel On/Off key Temperature adjustment key and refrigerator/freezer compartment switch key Freezer compartment display Refrigerator compartment display Set temperature display Intensive freezing (freezer boost) on/off key Intensive freezing (freezer boost) function indicator EcoSmart function on/off key Eco function indicator Turning the Appliance On/Off When you connect the appliance to the main power source for the first time, the appliance will be in...
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Adjusting the Temperature in the Appliance • The appliance temperature is preset at the factory to the recommended setting, i.e. 40 °F for the refrigerator compartment and 0 °F for the freezer compartment. • After the appliance is switched on, it may take several hours for the set temperature to be reached.
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Intensive Freezing Use this setting after switching on the appliance for the first time, before cleaning, or before inserting a large amount of food. • To activate the intensive freezing function, press the C key. You will hear a beep, indicators B1 and C1 will light up. •...
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When the intensive freezing function is activated, the appliance will operate with maximum power. During this time, operation may be temporarily somewhat louder. When the intensive freezing function is activated, temperature may be lower both in the refrigerator and the freezer compartment. Eco Function To activate the Eco function, briefly press the D key.
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High Temperature Alarm • If the temperature inside the appliance is too high, then an acoustic alarm will be activated (intermittent tone). • HI will flash on the B3 display unit, and the symbol for the part of the appliance where the temperature is too high (B1 or B2) will be lit.
Power Supply Alarm If the temperature in the appliance reached the alarm level during the power outage, then the high temperature alarm will be activated when power supply is restored. Acoustic alarm will be sounded, and PF will flash on the display unit B3. To acknowledge and turn off the acoustic alarm signal, press any key.
Wire Bottle Rack Some models also feature a wire bottle rack. It is protected against being inadvertently pulled out. It can only be pulled out when it is empty. To pull it out, lift it slightly at the back and pull it towards you. Place the bottle rack so that the length of the bottles does not hinder proper closing of the door.
FreshZone Drawer In the FreshZone compartment, food stays fresh longer than in a conventional refrigerator, retaining more flavor and nutrients. Decay and loss of mass are slowed down; therefore, fruit and vegetables remain fresh and natural longer. For optimum performance, the drawer should be fully closed. •...
STORAGE TIPS • Correct use of the appliance, appropriate packaging, maintaining the right temperature, and observing the food hygiene standards have a decisive impact on the quality of food storage. • Observe the expiry dates for the food, indicated on the packaging. •...
CLEANING AND CARE CAUTION: Before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the power mains – switch off the appliance (see chapter Switching the Appliance On/Off) and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. • Use a soft cloth to clean all surfaces. Cleaners that contain abrasive substances, acids, or solvents are not suitable for cleaning as they may damage the surface.
TROUBLESHOOTING Many common freezer problems can be solved easily, without incurring the cost of a service call. Listed below are several possible causes for common problems. Problem: Cause or remedy: Appliance is connected to the Make sure there is voltage in the power outlet and that the power mains but it does not appliance is switched on.
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Door is difficult to open: If you are trying to open the freezer door after just having closed it, this could be difficult to do. As you open the door, some cool air escapes from the appliance and it is replaced by warm air from the environment.
LIMITED WARRANTY ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Within the 48 contiguous United States, for one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, warrantor will pay for factory- specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship.