UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR USER MANUAL FR-450
Operating Instructions Dear customer, To enable you to use your new REFRIGERATOR effectively and safely, please read this instruction book carefully before you use the appliance, which contains important information for installation, safe use and maintenance of this appliance. Please keep the book for future reference and remember to pass it on to the new owner.
INDEX Page No. Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................... 4 Installation Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 5 Description of the Appliance .............................................................................................................. 6 Using Your Appliance ...........................................
Important Safety Instructions These warnings are provided in the interest of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are still unsure about the meaning of these warnings, contact the supplier for assistance. Intended use The refrigerator is designed for domestic use only, in detail for storage of edible foods at low temperature.
Safety of children Packaging (e.g. wraps, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation! Keep packaging materials away from children! Remember to dispose the old appliance that is unusable. Pull out the mains plug, cut off the mains cable, break or remove spring or bolt catches if fixed.
Ventilation Requirements Ensure that the air can circulate freely around the cabinet. There should be 100mm between the top of the appliance and any overhanging furniture, and a gap of 25mm on either side of the appliance. Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Parts that heat up should not be exposed. Whenever possible the back of the appliance should be close to a wall but remember to leave the suitable distance required for ventilation.
Refrigerator Chamber The refrigerator compartment is for storing food that does not need to be frozen. Temperatures in the refrigerator compartment differ in each section, to accommodate different types of food, as shown in the diagram below: ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ Suitable for storing cake, cooked-foods, sweetmeats, canned foods, meat, dairy products, etc. Suitable for storing fruits, vegetables, salads, etc. Suitable for storing eggs. Suitable for storing small bottles, etc. Suitable for storing butter, cheese, etc.
Before use Remove all securing tapes. Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water added with a little bicarbonate of soda (5ml to 0.5 liter of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. After cleaning, dry the appliance thoroughly. To start the appliance Operating instructions 1. Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation. 2. Plug in the appliance and turn on the power. 3. Turn the thermostat control to the required setting.
Change the Reversible Door The refrigerator is supplied with the door hinges on the right side. If you wish to change the opening direction, follow the instructions below: Warning! When changing the side at which the door opens, the appliance must not be connected to the mains. Remove plug from the mains beforehand. Tip: Food in the fridge should always be covered or packaged, to prevent drying and tainting of other food.
7 Insert top hinge bracket into the recess on top of the door. Bolt into place using the three bolts removed earlier. 9 8 Remove blanking plates from the door handle to reveal screws. Remove the two screws that secure the handle. 10 Replace and secure the lid of the Larder Fridge with the two top screws and the three rear screws from step 1. Check the door is aligned horizontally and vertically. Re-adjust the adjustable feet. 10 Cover the holes left by the removed screws with the blanking plates.
Hints and Tips Food storage Avoid buying frozen food if you cannot store it. Storage in original food containers is advisable. Place already frozen foods into the refrigerator as soon as possible, and be sure to: Not store too many items in the drawers. Allow air to circulate around each item. Not to store uncovered food. Ensure the foods placed in the refrigerator are dated and labeled, and used them in date order, so you can consume them at its best.
Trouble Shooting Noises during Operation The following noises are normal characteristics of the appliance when it works: Whenever the compressor switches on or off, a click can be heard. As soon as the compressor is in operation, you can hear it humming. When refrigerant flows into thin tubes, you can hear bubbling or splashing noises. Even after the compressor has been switched off, the noise of splashing can be heard for a short time.
Correct Positioning Good ventilation For the purpose of safety, reliance, low power consumption and durability to your fridge, a space should be left around the refrigerator. please keep 100mm of space between the back of the appliance and the wall. Power supply The refrigerator is only suitable to a single–phase alternating current of 220-240V, (50±1) Hz. Power Cord The cord should be neither lengthened nor folded into a coil during operation.
Level Surface The surface on which fridge is to be placed, must be flat and solid. It should not be laid on any soft material such as foam plastic, etc. if the fridge is not on level, adjust the casters. Protection from Heat The fridge should be far away from any heat source or direct sunshine. Keep Away from Danger It is not advisable for the fridge to be placed near any combustibles such as gas, petrol, alcohol, lacquer, banana oil, etc. The above-mentioned objects can not be stored in the refrigerator.