UNDERCOUNTER FREE ZER I N S T R U C T I O N MA N UA L CUF55W10 CUF55W10_IB_final110512_door change.
CUF55W10_IB_final110512_door change.
Contents Unpacking..................................................................................................................................... 4 Installation.................................................................................................................................... 5 Location...................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Reversing the Door Swing..........
Thank you for purchasing your new Currys Essentials Freezer. We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference. Unpacking Remove all packaging from the unit. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so according to local regulations.
INSTALLATION Location When selecting a position for your unit you should make sure the floor is flat and firm, and the room is well ventilated with an average room temperature of between 16°C and 32°C. Avoid locating your unit near a heat source, e.g. cooker, boiler or radiator. Also avoid direct sunlight as it may increase the electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the unit not to perform properly. This unit is not designed for use in a garage or outdoor installation.
INSTALLATION 2. Remove the screws and hinge bracket from the base. 3. Slide the door down and remove away from the unit. 4. Remove the top hinge pin inside the door and refit on the opposite side. 5. Slide the door back on to the top hinge. Screw the bottom hinge into place on the new side. 6. Check that the door is aligned horizontally and vertically and that the seals are closed on all sides before finally tightening the bottom hinge. Re-adjust the levelling feet.
INSTALLATION Levelling the Unit To do this use the two levelling feet at the front of the unit. If the unit is not level, the door and magnetic seal alignments will not be covered properly. Cleaning Before Use Wipe the inside of the unit with a weak solution of bicarbonate soda. Then rinse with warm water using a ‘wrung-out’ sponge or cloth. Wash the drawers in warm soapy water and dry completely before replacing in the unit. Clean the exterior of the unit with a damp cloth.
Product Overview Thermostat Control Dial Freezer Drawers Levelling Feet Ice Tray Plastic Scraper 8 CUF55W10_IB_final110512_door change.
Operation Switching On Your Unit 1. Connect the mains cable to the mains socket. The internal temperature of your unit is controlled by a thermostat. There are four setting MIN, NORMAL, MAX and SUPER. 2. After the unit has been on for 20 minutes adjust the thermostat control dial to NORMAL. This is the recommended setting when operating at normal room temperature (between 16°C and 32°C). 3.
Shopping for Frozen Foods • • • • • Your unit is 4-star. . When you are buying frozen food, check the storage guidelines on the packaging. You will be able to store each item of frozen food for the period shown against the 4-star rating. This is usually the period stated as “Best before” on the front of the packaging. The maximum freezing capacity of this freezer is 4.0kg in 24 hours. Do not place fresh food into the freezer compartment with combined weight that exceeds 4.0kg.
Defrosting Frozen Food 1. Take the frozen food out from the unit and uncover the frozen food. Let it defrost at room temperature. Don’t forget that defrosting in a warm area encourages the growth of bacteria and low temperature cooking may not destroy dangerous bacteria. 2. Drain off and throw away any liquid lost during defrosting. 3. Always make sure there are no ice-crystals in the food before cooking, particularly with meat. These crystals indicate that the food has not fully defrosted. 4.
Cleaning Defrosting Frost might build up in the unit after the it has been used for a period of time. Scrape away the frost using a plastic scraper. Do not use a metal or sharp instrument to scrap away the frost, nor should you use any electrical appliances to aid defrosting. We recommend that defrosting should be carried out when the frost layer builds up to 3cm (~1.18”). Choose a time when the stock of frozen food is low, follow these procedures: 1.
Maintenance Care When Handling / Moving the Unit Hold the unit around its sides or base when moving it. Under no circumstances should it be lifted by holding the edges of the top surface. Servicing The unit should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the unit yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction. Contact a qualified technician.
Specification Model Overall Dimension (W x D x H) CUF55W10 544 x 570 x 845mm Total Gross Volume Frozen Food Storage Volume (Four-Star Compartment) Defrosting Type 86L 79L Manual Defrost Storage Temperature ≤ -18°C Energy Consumption 0.61kWh / 24h Energy Grading A Temperature Rise ≥16.5hr Freezing Capacity 4.0kg / 24h Rated Voltage 230V~ Rated Current 0.7A Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. 14 CUF55W10_IB_final110512_door change.
Safety Warnings For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, please follow all the safety precautions listed below. • Read all instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference. • Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party, make sure to include this manual. • Keep ventilation openings in the unit enclosure clear of obstructions.
Normal energy consumption Installation site Use Increased energy consumption In a ventilated room. In an enclosed, unventilated room. Protected from direct sunlight. In direct sunlight. Not situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven). Situated near to a heat source (radiator, oven). Where the ideal ambient room temperature is approx 20°C. Where there is a high ambient room temperature. Only open the doors when necessary and for as short a time as possible.
CUF55W10_IB_final110512_door change.
CUF55W10_IB_final110512_door change.
CUF55W10_IB_final110512_door change.
NOTE: If you require a replacement for any of the items listed below, please quote their corresponding part numbers: Replacement Part Part Number Small Freezer Drawers CHT03 Large Freezer Drawer CHT04 Ice Tray BG01 Plastic Scraper BC01 Visit Partmaster.co.uk today for the easiest way to buy electrical spares and accessories. With over 1 million spares and accessories available we can deliver direct to your door the very next day. Visit www.partmaster.co.
