Contents Important Safety Instructions Product Overview Getting Started Instructions FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide Other Useful Information After Sales Support (AU) 1300 886 649 (NZ) 0800 836 761 | info@tempo.org...
Important Safety Instructions READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
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Important Safety Instructions (Cont.) To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury, always follow basic safety precautions and accident prevention measures when using this appliance, including the following: Electrical safety • Voltage: Plug the appliance in a 220-240V, 50Hz, properly earthed power outlet, which must be in good working order.
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Important Safety Instructions (Cont.) • WARNING! Electrical appliances: Do not place any appliances (e.g. microwave ovens, rice cookers, voltage regulators etc.) on top of the chest freezer. Do not use any electrical appliances (such as ice cream makers) inside refrigeration appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose by the manufacturer.
Getting Started Unpacking • Unpacking: This product has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Remove all packaging materials from around and inside the appliance, including any foam pads and tapes. Tear the protective film (if any) off the lid and freezer cabinet.
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Getting Started (Cont.) Installation Space requirements Fig. 1 • Clearances: Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet, which is necessary ≥70cm to cool the compressor and condenser. Allow at least 20cm clear space at the back and sides of the unit (Fig.
Instructions Temperature control The electronic control panel is located at the front of the freezer cabinet, in the bottom right corner (Fig. 2). It features a display window and two buttons: the (TEMP) button for setting the cabinet temperature and the (SUPER) button for fast cooling down of the cabinet (fast freeze).
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Instructions (Cont.) Temperature setting The temperature in the cabinet is adjustable within two ranges (from –12°C to –24°C and from 1°C to 10°C), which enables you to store frozen food safely, to freeze non- frozen food quickly, or to store food at temperatures above freezing point, if you want to use the appliance as a refrigerator.
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Instructions (Cont.) The freezer compartment The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and long-term storage (up to three months) of frozen food. It is designed to operate in ambient (surrounding air) temperatures between 18°C and 43°C. For convenient access and organised storage, the freezer compartment is equipped with two wire storage baskets.
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Instructions (Cont.) Saving energy • Locate the freezer in the coolest area of the room, away from heat-producing appliances and out of direct sunlight. • Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing them in the freezer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run longer. •...
FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide If you experience a problem with your chest freezer, check in the following table for solutions to help you solve the problem. If after these checks you still have a problem with your freezer, contact our after sales support line for advice. CAUTION: Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply.
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FAQs and Troubleshooting Guide (Cont.) There is an unpleasant odour • Ensure food with strong odours is tightly inside the freezer cabinet. wrapped/packaged before freezing it. • Check and ensure that there is no spoilt food and that the freezer cabinet is clean. The temperature of the external •...
Other Useful Information WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury, always switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the power supply before defrosting or cleaning it. Defrosting the freezer This chest freezer must be defrosted manually. •...
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Other Useful Information (Cont.) WARNING! • Never use sharp or metallic tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as you could damage it. To scrape ice off surfaces, use a plastic scraper. • Never use boiling water to accelerate defrosting as it may damage the plastic parts. Cleaning the freezer For hygienic reasons clean the appliance interior and accessories regularly.
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Other Useful Information (Cont.) Interior light This chest freezer has an interior light bulb built into the lid. It alights and extinguishes automatically when the lid is opened and closed. If the light bulb needs replacing, contact our after sales support centre to book a service call. The light bulb can only be replaced by properly qualified service personnel.
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Other Useful Information (Cont.) Responsible disposal • At the end of its working life, do not throw this appliance out with your household rubbish. Electrical and electronic products contain substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately.
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Warranty returns Should you for any reason need to return this product for a warranty claim, make sure to include all accessories with the product. Product does not work? If you encounter problems with this product, or if it fails to perform to your expectations, make sure to contact our After Sales Support Centre on (AU) 1300 886 649 or (NZ) 0800 836 761 for advice.