Fisher & Paykel RC201 models Installation Instructions & User Manual

Fisher & Paykel RC201 models Installation Instructions & User Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

USER GUIDE
Chest Freezer
RC143, RC201, RC376, RC519 and RC719 models
NZ AU

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Safety and Warnings
Important Safety Instructions
Provides crucial safety guidelines for appliance use by children and supervision requirements.
Electrical Safety
Covers electrical safety, installation, and cord handling for the appliance.
Cleaning Precautions
Advises on safe cleaning products and methods for the appliance's components.
Appliance Disposal
Provides guidance on safely disposing of the old appliance and its hazardous materials.
Storing Food and Drinks Safely
Details precautions for storing various items, including flammable substances and liquids.
Power Failure Food Safety
Offers recommendations for handling food safety during and after a power outage.
Installation Instructions
Product and Cabinetry Dimensions
Details product dimensions and minimum clearance requirements for installation.
Energy Efficiency Tips
Provides tips for optimizing the appliance's energy efficiency and performance.
Moving or Storing Your Appliance
Moving Your Appliance
Outlines the steps for safely moving the appliance, including unplugging and securing.
Storing Your Appliance
Provides instructions on how to properly store the appliance when not in use.
Holiday Time Operation
Offers advice on leaving the appliance running during holiday periods.
Chest Freezer Operating Instructions
Temperature Control
Explains how to adjust and set the freezer's temperature using the control panel.
Temperature Adjustment Guide
Details the process of adjusting the temperature warmer or colder by 1°C increments.
Normal Operating Sounds Explained
Describes common sounds the freezer may make and their potential causes.
Chest Freezer Special Features
Fast Freeze Feature
Explains the 'Fast Freeze' feature for rapid freezing and its activation.
Key Lock Function
Describes the function of the key lock to prevent accidental adjustments to settings.
Energy Saving Mode
Details how the display screen automatically turns off to conserve energy.
Freezer Basket Usage
Information about the removable and stackable freezer baskets.
Chest Freezer Cleaning and Care Instructions
Exterior Cleaning
Instructions for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the freezer.
Cabinet Surround Cleaning
Guidance on cleaning the area around and behind the appliance for efficiency.
Interior Cleaning
Steps for cleaning the interior of the freezer to prevent contamination.
Defrosting Your Chest Freezer
Provides a step-by-step guide on how to defrost the chest freezer.
Storing Food in Your Chest Freezer
Frozen Food Care Guidelines
Offers tips for choosing, storing, and freezing quality food items.
Recommended Freezer Storage Times
Lists recommended maximum storage times for various types of frozen food.
Meat, Poultry, and Game Storage
Specific advice on freezing and storing meat, poultry, and game.
Fish Storage
Guidance on selecting, preparing, and freezing fish for optimal quality.
Fruit Storage
Tips for choosing, preparing, and storing fruit for freezing.
Vegetable Storage
Instructions for freezing vegetables, including blanching requirements.
Prepared and Cooked Foods
Lists types of cooked foods not recommended for freezing due to thawing issues.
Troubleshooting
Fault Codes Explained
Explains how fault codes appear on the control panel and how to proceed.
Common Operational Issues
Addresses issues like appliance not operating, motor running long, temperature, noises, and condensation.
Specific Troubleshooting Scenarios
Addresses ice buildup in the compartment and issues with the interior light.
Manufacturer's Warranty
Warranty Exclusions
Lists exclusions and limitations of the manufacturer's warranty coverage.
Customer Care
Pre-Service Checks
Advises users on self-checks before contacting customer support or service.
Customer Assistance in New Zealand
Provides contact details and procedures for customer assistance in New Zealand.
Customer Assistance in Australia
Provides contact details and procedures for customer assistance in Australia.
Product Registration
Encourages product registration for better service and support.

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