8.8 cu.ft. Frost Free Combi Fridge / Freezer FC 175F BEKO plc Beko House Caxton Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8UF Tel: 0845 6004911 Fax: 0845 6004922 e-mail: service@beko.co.uk website: www.beko.co.
Congratulations on your choice of a service for many years. quality Appliance which has been designed to give you WARNING ! IMPORTANT ! DO NOT connect your appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. • Leave to stand for at least 4 hours before switching on to allow compressor oil to settle if transported horizontally.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Before you insert the plug into the wall socket make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown in the rating plate inside the appliance corresponds to your electricity supply. Rating label is on the left hand side of fridge inner liner. We recommend that this appliance is connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched and fused socket in a readily accessible position.
If you have to install your appliance in a cold room, read the LOW AMBIENT SWITCH USE on page 12. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMBI BEKO FRIDGE / FREEZER 3. Do not place the appliance near cookers, radiators or in direct sunlight as this will cause your appliance to work harder. If installed next to a source of heat or freezer, maintain the following minimum side clearances: From Cookers 50 mm (2") From Radiators 300 mm (12") From Freezers 25 mm (1") 4.
Do not lay the unit on its side or back when reversing doors. of the top and rear of the top cover.
SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE FRIDGE/FREEZER TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT Arrangement Examples (See diagram) 1. Baked, chilled cooked food, dairy products, cans. 2. Meat, sausages, cold cuts. 3. Fruit, vegetables, salads. 4.Frozen food and freezing of fresh food. 5. Frozen food. 6.Tall, large bottles, beverages. 7. Butter, cheese. 8. Small bottles, cans, tubes. 9. Eggs. The following guidelines and recommendations are suggested to obtain the best results and storage hygiene. 1.
STARTING FREEZING FRESH FOOD Final Check Before you start using the fridge/freezer check that: Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results. Do not freeze too large a quantity at any one time. The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible. Do not exceed the freezing capacity of your appliance in 24 h which is 3.5 kg (7.7 lb) When freezing fresh food turn the setting knob towards max.
DEFROSTING A) FRIDGE COMPARTMENT The fridge compartment defrosts (2) automatically. The defrosting water runs Defrost Water to the drain tube via a collection Drain Tube Collection container at the back of the appliance (1). (see diagram) (1) During defrosting water droplets may form at the back of the fridge compartment where concealed evaporator is located. Some droplets may remain on the liner and refreeze when defrosting is completed.
REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB (See diagram) Should the light fail to work, switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug. Then following the Instructions supplied ensure the bulb is screwed in until it is secure in the bulb holder. Replace the plug and switch on, If the light still falls to work obtain replacement E14 screw type 15watt (Max) bulb from your local electrical store and then fit it as follows: 1. Switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug.
ENERGY SAVING TIPS GUARANTEE DETAILS 1- Ensure your appliance is installed in a well ventilated area. 2- Ensure the time between buying chilled/frozen food and placing them in your appliance is kept at minimum, particularly in summer. We recommend you use a cool bag or a special carrier bag to carry frozen food. 3- Do not leave the door (s) of your appliance open longer than necessary and ensure they are closed properly after each opening.
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE Please keep your purchase receipt or other proof of purchase in a safe place; you will need to have it should the product require attention under guarantee. You should also complete the details below; it will help us assist you when requesting service.