SAFETY WARNING! It is hazardous for anyone other than authorised 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. Safety tips Do not use electrical appliances such as a hair dryer or heaters to defrost your Fridge/Freezer.
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SAFETY If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
INTRODUCTION Before use Please read these instructions and the Safety guidelines on page 2 carefully before using your new Fridge/Freezer. The Fridge/Freezer is for indoor, domestic use only. Freezer door balcony Freezer shelf Thermostat Egg tray Refrigerator shelves Refrigerator door balconies Leveling feet Crisper cover Fruit and vegetable crisper...
INSTALLATION Location When selecting a position for your Fridge Freezer you should make sure the floor is flat and firm and the room is well ventilated with an average room temperature of between °C and 43°C Avoid locating your Fridge Freezer near a heat source cooker...
INSTALLATION /FREEZER. The coolant fluid needs time to settle. If the appliance is switched off at any time, wait 30 minutes before switching back on to allow the coolant fluid to settle. Before filling your Fridge/Freezer Before storing foods in wait for 24 hours, to make sure it is working properly and to allow the your Fridge/Freezer, turn the Fridge/Freezer on and Fridge/Freezer to fall to the correct...
START 3. Please start with the knob set to position “4”. Use a suitable thermometer to check the temperature after two hours. The refrigerator temperature should be set between +2ºC and +5º and the freezer will vary between -18 and -25 degrees centigrade over a typical cycle.
IN USE Tips for keeping food perfect in the Fridge Take extra care with meat and fish Cooked meats should always be stored on a shelf above raw meats to avoid bacterial transfer. Keep raw meats on a plate which is large enough to collect juices and cover it with cling film or foil.
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IN USE Allow pre cooked food to cool down before placing in the Fridge This will help to stop the internal temperature of the Fridge from rising Shut the door To prevent cold air escaping, try to limit the number of times you open the door.
IN USE NOTE: Always wrap and store raw meat, poultry and fish on the lowest shelf at the bottom of the fridge. This will stop them dripping onto, or touching other foods. do not store inflammable gases or liquids inthefridge. Tips for shopping for frozen foods Your Freezer is star...
IN USE Use quality food and handle it as little as possible.Freeze food in small quantities, it freezes faster, takes less time to thaw and enables you to eat it in the quantity you need. Freezing fresh foods First, estimate the amount of food you will be freezing. If you are freezing large amounts of fresh food, remember to turn the control dial to Max.
IN USE forgetting what an item is Storage times being exceeded could cause food poisoning On home cooked food add the date as you will then be able to make sure you don’t eat food past the recommended storage period ●...
DEFROSTING begins to interfere with the food storage. Choose a time when the stock of frozen food is low and proceed as follows: 1.Take out the frozen food, turn the Fridge/Freezer off at the mains supply and leave the doors open. Ideally the frozen food should be put into another Fridge/Freezer or refrigerator.
DEFROSTING Use standard furniture polish to clean the Fridge Freezer exterior Make sure that the doors are closed to prevent polish getting on the magnetic door seal or inside The grille of the condenser at the back of the Fridge Freezer and the adjacent components can be vacuumed using a soft brushattachment Do not use harsh cleaners...
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TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE plug has not blown. Plug in another appliance, such as a lamp, to see if the socket is working. The Fridge/Freezer should be placed in a well ventilated room with an ambient temperature of between 18°C and 43°C. Leave the Fridge/Freezer for 30 minutes Condensation appears on the outside of theFridge/Freezer This may be due to a change in the room temperature.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE Installation Don’t cover or block the vents or grilles of your appliance. Servicing This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is fitted with a fused three pin plug to BS 1363 which will be suitable for use in all houses fitted with sockets to current specifications. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and carefully disposed of.
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