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George Robb
April 10, 2025
How do I set fridge temperature
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Mr. Anderson
April 10, 2025
To set the temperature on the Russell Hobbs RH90AFF201 fridge, adjust it based on the ambient environment:
- Summer (above 36°C): Fridge at 4°C, Freezer at -18°C - Normal conditions: Fridge at 4°C, Freezer at -18°C - Winter (below 16°C): Fridge at 4°C, Freezer at -18°C
The fridge compartment should operate between 0°C and 4°C, and the freezer between -18°C and -25°C. Adjust as needed based on food load and door usage.
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George Robb
April 10, 2025
90cm Wide 177cmHigh American Style Fridge FreezerInstruction ManualModel number:RH90AFF201 - How do I set fridge temperature
1 comments:
Mr. Anderson
April 10, 2025
To set the fridge temperature on the Russell Hobbs RH90AFF201, adjust the temperature based on usage and ambient temperature. The recommended fridge temperature is 4°C. You can change the setting if needed, especially if the door is opened often or fresh food is added. The fridge operates best between 0°C and 4°C.
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90cm Wide 177cm High American Style Fridge Freezer Instruction Manual Model number: RH90AFF201 IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
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Contents Safety Instructions ………………………………………. Installing & Switching on your Appliance ………………………………………. Before Switching On ………………………………………. Product Overview ………………………………………. Positioning & Installation ………………………………………. Usage ………………………………………. 10-14 Shelving & Racking Adjustment ………………………………………. Water Dispenser (if applicable) ………………………………………. Replacing the Bulb & Door Reversal ……………………………………….
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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.
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• D o not plug in damaged plugs. • D o not pull, twist or damage the power cable. • D o not plug-in or un-plug the appliance with wet hands to prevent electrical shock. • T his 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...
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• 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.
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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. •...
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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).
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Your Appliance and the Compartments Internal LED Lights Adjustable Feet 2 Star Freezer Balcony Fridge Glass Shelves Freezer Glass Shelves Water Tank (*if applicable) Freezer Door Balconies Fridge Door Balconies Freezer Drawer 10. Fridge Crisper Drawer - 8 -...
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Positioning & Installation This appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers or direct sunlight. This appliance should have a minimum of 100mm from overhead cabinets. This appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance.
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Usage Information Control panel Display Fridge compartment temperature Freezer compartment temperature SMART mode indicator SUPER COOL mode indicator ECO mode indicator LOCK indicator SUPER FREEZE indicator Buttons Freezer compartment manual temperature adjustment Fridge compartment manual temperature adjustment Mode function/setting Lock/unlock controls (hold for 3s) - 10 -...
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Usage Information Functions Mode Indicator Freezer Temp. Fridge Temp. Display Display The temperature displayed will change SMART depending on the ambient temperature. -15°C +8°C SUPER COOL No Change +2°C SUPER FREEZE -25°C No Change Mode Function The appliance runs on the lowest power consumption SUPER Cools the fridge compartment to the lowest temperature COOL...
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Usage Information Lock/Unlock Controls The control panel can be locked to prevent inadvertent adjustment of the internal temperatures, or to prevent children adjusting the temperatures. To activate the lock, press and hold the LOCK icon for 3 seconds. The padlock icon will illuminate on the control panel. To deactivate the lock, press and hold the LOCK icon for 3 seconds.
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Usage Information Temperature Settings We recommend that the temperature of the appliance is adjusted based on usage and ambient environment temperature. Recommended Temperature Setting Ambient Temperature Setting Temperature Summer (>36°C) Fridge: 4°C Freezer: -18°C Normal Fridge: 4°C Freezer: -18°C Winter (<16°C) Fridge: 4°C Freezer: -18°C Note: The standard operating temperature for the fridge compartment should be...
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Adjusting the Shelves The glass shelves can be adjusted to & positioned as desired. When the door is open, and the contents of the fridge have been removed, carefully lift the shelves from the side rails, and reposition on empty rails.
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Water Dispenser (-WD Models Only) Below is only applicable to those appliances supplied with a water dispenser. It is designed for only water, do not use any other liquids. If your appliance has been supplied with a water dispenser you are required to clean prior to first use.
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Bulb Replacement The fridge and freezer lights are energy efficient, long life LEDs. Therefore, they should not need replacing throughout the life of the product. The bulb is a direct current 12V LED module and in the unlikely event it does fail then it will need to be replaced by a qualified engineer.
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Removing the Doors TOOLS REQUIRED Philips Screwdriver, Flat head screwdriver. WARNING: A minimum of 2 people are required to lift this appliance. WARNING: Contact between the appliance and any object can result in damage to either. DO NOT lay the appliance flat as this may result in damage to the coolant system. WARNING After adjusting the position in any way, allow 3 hours before switching on to allow the coolant to settle.
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Freezer Storage Advice • Store fresh food in airtight boxes or wrap in bags or foil which are suitable for freezing. • Do not allow frozen food in to direct contact with food to be frozen. • Pre-frozen food must be placed in the freezer as quickly as possible after purchasing.
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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.
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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) •...
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Maintenance & Cleaning Defrosting Note: Care must be taken when performing the following procedure. • The appliance is frost free, so there shouldn’t be any requirement to defrost the freezer. However, in the unlikely event the appliance does need defrosting please follow the below steps: •...
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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.
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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.
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Connection to the mains supply 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 is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured...
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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.
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Technical Specification Model number RH90AFF201 W/B/SS/DI/DS Rated Voltage 220V – 240V ~ 50Hz Capacity 442L (291L Fridge/151L Freezer) External Dimensions(HxWxD) 177.0 x 90.0 x 59.0cm Model number RH90AFF201 W-WD/B-WD/SS- WD/DI-WD/DS-WD Rated Voltage 220V – 240V ~ 50Hz Capacity 439L (288L Fridge/151L Freezer) External Dimensions(HxWxD) 177.0 x 90.0 x 59.0cm...
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Product Fiche Supplier's name or Trade Mark: Russell Hobbs Product Care Trading Limited, Wigan, WN2 4AY, UK / Supplier's Address: Product Care (Ireland) Ltd, Cork, T23 AT2P, Ireland Model Identifier: RH90AFF201 W/B/SS/DS/DI Product Type Fridge Freezer Value Value Height 177.0...
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Supplier's name or Trade Mark: Russell Hobbs Product Care Trading Limited, Wigan, WN2 4AY, UK / Supplier's Address: Product Care (Ireland) Ltd, Cork, T23 AT2P, Ireland Model Identifier: RH90AFF201 W/B/SS/DS/DI –WD (Water Dispenser) Product Type Fridge Freezer Value Value Height 177.0...
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Swan Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4AY, United Kingdom Product Care (Ireland) Ltd, Unit 3D North Point House, North Point Business Park, New Mallow Road, Cork, T23 AT2P, Ireland. Russell Hobbs is the registered trademark of Spectrum Brands (UK) Ltd.
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Do you have a question about the RH90AFF201 and is the answer not in the manual?
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How do I set fridge temperature
To set the temperature on the Russell Hobbs RH90AFF201 fridge, adjust it based on the ambient environment:
- Summer (above 36°C): Fridge at 4°C, Freezer at -18°C
- Normal conditions: Fridge at 4°C, Freezer at -18°C
- Winter (below 16°C): Fridge at 4°C, Freezer at -18°C
The fridge compartment should operate between 0°C and 4°C, and the freezer between -18°C and -25°C. Adjust as needed based on food load and door usage.
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90cm Wide 177cmHigh American Style Fridge FreezerInstruction ManualModel number:RH90AFF201 - How do I set fridge temperature
To set the fridge temperature on the Russell Hobbs RH90AFF201, adjust the temperature based on usage and ambient temperature. The recommended fridge temperature is 4°C. You can change the setting if needed, especially if the door is opened often or fresh food is added. The fridge operates best between 0°C and 4°C.
This answer is automatically generated