BF457 FRIDGE-FREEZER
User Manual for your BF457 FRIDGE-FREEZER NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference.
CONTENTS YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER’S SPECIFICATIONS …….…….3 SAFETY INFORMATION / ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE …. 4 USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER…………………………5-13 YOUR BF457 FRIDGE-FREEZER………………………….5 BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER………………6 USING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER……………………..…7-8 ARRANGING FOOD ……………………………………….9-10 NOTES ON USING YOUR APPLIANCE ……………………12 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE…………………………13 INSTALLING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER……………..….14 TROUBLESHOOTING ………………………………….……16 CONDITIONS OF GUARANTEE…………………………….
Specifications of your BF457 Fridge-freezer Congratulations on purchasing a Baumatic BF457 Fridge-Freezer! Your Fridge-Freezer has: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Gross capacity: 457 litres Net capacity (fridge / freezer): 283/116 litres Energy efficiency class: B Star rating: **** Frost Free fridge & freezer Multi airflow cooling system Deodorizer Mark resistant coating Adjustable thermostat 2 twist ice makers with bowl Pull out fridge drawer 4 safety glass shelves 2 Salad Crispers 2 Egg racks 2 Fr
Important Safety Information: Please Read this before installing & using. ELECTRICAL SAFETY • • • NOTE - This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance of electrical current. You will be able to tell if it is because a non-grounded appliance will give off an electrical discharge. Manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage due to nongrounding of appliance.
Using your Baumatic BF457 FRIDGE-FREEZER: Your BF457 Fridge-Freezer: Key 1. FREEZER COMPARTMENT 2. FREEZER SHELF 7. MULTI-AIRFLOW CONTROL 11. BOTTLE LOCKER 3. TWIST ICE MAKER 8. CRYSTAL SHELF 12. UTILITY RACK 4. ICE CUBE BOX 9. VEGETABLE / FRUIT BIN 13. EGG RACK 5. MEAT TRAY 14. FREEZER POCKET 6. TEMPERATURE CONTROL 5 10.
Using your Baumatic BF457 FRIDGE-FREEZER: UPON DELIVERY: When your Fridge-Freezer has been delivered, you will need to wait approximately 3 hours before turning it on. The fluid of the compressor installed in the appliance will need time to settle. PLEASE DO NOT PLUG IN ANY EARLIER THAN THIS! NOTE: THERE CAN BE AN ODOUR WHEN YOU FIRST SWITCH ON THE APPLIANCE. IT WILL VANISH WHEN THE UNIT STARTS COOLING.
Turning on your Baumatic BF457 FRIDGE-FREEZER: PLEASE FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH THE DISPLAY PANEL AT THE TOP OF THE UNIT (ILLUSTRATED BELOW). KEY (from left in above figure) DIALS o TEMPERATURE CONTROL – Turn this dial between Minimum and Maximum to select the interior temperature you want for your fridge. THIS CAN BE FOUND IN THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT. GUIDE • Min. – Minimum temperature setting. • Med. – Medium “ “ • Max.
FROST FREE FEATURE IMPORTANT NOTE: Both your fridge and freezer are FROST FREE. This means that you will NEVER HAVE TO DEFROST either your refrigerator or your freezer. ¾ Your appliance will ¾ Although this feature prevent frost from virtually guarantees a forming anywhere in frostless environment, the appliance. you should still be careful NOT to expose the interior of the appliance to excessive amounts of humidity. REMINDER: Allow the unit time to settle after delivery.
WARNING! If the appliance is switched off then switched back on again after a short period, the compressor will start up again after approximately half-an-hour. This is part of the normal operation of the appliance.
REMINDER: You should regulate the temperature of your Fridge-Freezer bearing the following in mind: o Ambient temperature o How often the doors are opened and closed o Quantity of food stored in the compartments ARRANGING FOOD IN YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER o The location of your appliance Freezer Compartment • • Your freezer’s chief function is to allow you to store deep-frozen or frozen foods for long periods of time, and to make ice cubes. DO NOT PUT SEALED CONTAINERS LIKE BOTTLES IN THE FREEZER.
• The Storage life of frozen food depends on the room temperature, thermostat setting, how often the door is opened, the type of food and how long it has taken to get the food from the store to your freezer. Always follow the printed packaging instructions and never exceed the maximum storage life indicated. • Use the fast freezing shelf (the middle drawer of the NOTES ONtoUSING YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER freezer) freeze home cooking ALWAYS Cover and wrap foods, especially if they are PUNGENT.
• This refrigerator is equipped with a deodorizer that traps and breaks down unpleasant smells, thus keeping the air in the refrigeration compartment fresh. • This deodorization system is located in the cooling air passage in the wall of the refrigeration compartment. NOTE: To ensure maximum deodorizing performance, wrap foods and foodstuffs that emit powerful odour in plastic wrapping film. NOTE: Be careful where you store your appliance.
LONG ABSENCES (vacations, etc.): In the case of long absences, the appliance should be switched off, food removed from the compartments. You should also clean the interior surfaces and leave both doors slightly open so as to prevent the formation of mould or odour, emptying it out completely, drying it and leaving the doors open to prevent the formation of mould/and unpleasant odours.
Cleaning the Evaporation tray Since dust accumulation on the evaporation tray will decrease the evaporation efficiency, remove the tray to clean.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – BF457 FRIDGE-FREEZER: Allow for adequate space and install your fridge-freezer on a firm, level floor. This is very important as the appliance must be level so that there will be no unnatural noises or poor cooling. 2) Ensure that you are going to be placing your fridgefreezer away from heat sources and in a well-ventilated position. This should be at least 50 cm from radiators, gas or coal stoves and 5 cm away from electric stoves.
INSTALLATION-AMBIENT TEMPERATURE GUIDELINES YOU MUST install this appliance in well ventilated, dry room. Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature. You are therefore advised to: Not expose the appliance to direct sunlight; Not install the appliance next to radiators, cookers or other sources of heat; Only install the appliance at a location whose ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification, for which the appliance is designed.
Troubleshooting Trace a problem using the table below instead of having to call for help. PROBLEM WHAT TO DO CHECK THAT THE PLUG IS WELL-INSERTED INTO THE POWER SOCKET THAT THERE IS POWER FROM THE MAINS – THERE MAY BE A BLACKOUT OR YOUR FUSES MAY HAVE BLOWN.
BAUMATIC LTD. -CONDITIONS OF GUARANTEE. Dear Customer, The conditions of guarantee which apply to your Baumatic appliance are as follows: This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of original purchase. Baumatic Ltd will repair any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship free of charge during this period. *In addition, your appliance is covered by a 5 year parts warranty.
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