QT3619FX QT3619K QT3549W QT3549FX QT3549K User manual Freezer
Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
Safety information 3 Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
Safety information WARNING! Any electrical component (power cord, plug, compressor) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel. • • • • 1. Power cord must not be lengthened. 2. Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire. 3. Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance. 4. Do not pull the mains cable. 5.
Control panel 5 • Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing. • It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor. • Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to overheat‐ ing.
Control panel 8. Alarm light Switching on Insert the plug into the wall socket. If the pilot light and the display is not illuminated, press ON/OFF button. Select a temperature according to "Temperature regulation". If the door remains open for some minutes, the light will turn off automatically. The light is reset by closing and opening the door. Switching off Press the ON/OFF button until a countdown is completed from -3 -2 -1. The temperature indicator and the Pilot light switches off.
Ice dispenser 7 High temperature alarm Temperature increase in the freezer compartment (for example due to an earlier power failure or door is open) is indicated by: • Alarm light flashing • flashing temperature • sounding of buzzer When normal conditions are restored: • the acoustic alarm stops • the temperature value continues to flash • the Alarm light continues to flash When you press the Alarm reset button to deactivate the alarm, the highest temperature for some seconds.
Ice dispenser 1 2 3 4 5 6 Child lock indicator Locking function button Night/lighting button Photo electric sensor Paddle Illumination Child lock function The child lock function is activated at delivery. Temporary unlocking Press button 2 or 3 for about three seconds until the child lock indicator light (1) goes out. The child lock function is reactivated automatically after about three seconds. Permanent unlocking Press buttons 2 and 3 at the same time for about three seconds.
First use 9 2. Press and release the button (3) and the lighting goes on. Switch off the night mode 1. Make sure that the ice dispenser is unlocked. 2. Press and release the button (3) and the lighting goes out. If increased ice production capacity is desired, it is advantageous to press the Action freeze button in the top panel. The Action freeze function stops automatically.
Daily use In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer that the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under "rising time", the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then refrozen (after cooling). Thawing Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being used, can be thawed in the refrigerator com‐ partment or at room temperature, depending on the time available for this operation.
Helpful hints and tips 11 Removal of freezing baskets from the freezer The freezing baskets have a limit stop to prevent their accidental removal or falling out. At the time of its removal from the freezer, pull the basket towards yourself and, upon reaching the end point, remove the basket by tilting its front up‐ wards. At the time of putting it back, slightly lift the front of the basket to insert it into the freezer. Once you are over the end points, push the baskets back in their position.
Care and cleaning Care and cleaning CAUTION! Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation. This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians. Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: • clean the inside and accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. • regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris.
What to do if… 13 1. Loosen the upper edge of the grille by pulling outward/downward. 2. Pull the grille straight out to completely remove it. 3. Vacuum clean under the cabinet. Defrosting of the freezer The freezer compartment of this model, on the other hand, is a "no frost" type. This means that there is no buildup of frost when it is in operation, neither on the internal walls nor on the foods.
What to do if… Problem Possible cause Solution The cushion spacers located be‐ Put them back in place again. tween the back of the cabinet and the pipes come loose. A rattling noise. The ice being stirred to prevent it from freezing together. The buzzer sounds. The Alarm light flashing. The temperature in the freezer is Refer to "High Temperature too high. Alarm". No measure necessary, this sound is normal.
What to do if… Problem The appliance does not operate. Possible cause The appliance is switched off. 15 Solution Switch on the appliance. The mains plug is not connected Connect the mains plug to the to the mains socket correctly. mains socket correctly. The appliance has no power. Connect another electrical appli‐ There is no voltage in the mains ance to the mains socket. Check socket. fuse. Contact a qualified electri‐ cian. No ice. The ice maker is not switched on.
Technical data Closing the door 1. Clean the door gaskets. 2. If necessary, adjust the door. Refer to "Installation". 3. If necessary, replace the defective door gaskets. Contact the Service Center. Technical data QT3619FX QT3619K QT3549W QT3549FX QT3549K Dimension Height 1800 mm 1800 mm Width 595 mm 595 mm Depth 650 mm 650 mm 10 h 10 h Rising Time The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance and in the energy label.
Installation Climate class 17 Ambient temperature SN +10°C to + 32°C N +16°C to + 32°C ST +16°C to + 38°C T +16°C to + 43°C Location To ensure best performance, if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 40 mm . Ideally, however, the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units.
Installation 1. Open the door. 2. Remove the transport support from the door sides. 3. Remove the transport support from the lower hinge (some models). Some models are fitted with a silencing pad under the cabinet. Do not remove this pad. Rear spacers Install the spacers provided within the accessory bag as shown in the figure. Install two spacers on the back side of the panel and two spacers with adhesive on the lower part. Connecting the water hose.
Environmental concerns 19 Levelling When placing the appliance ensure that it stands level. If necessary adjust the feet using the ad‐ justment spanner supplied. Door alignment is dependent on proper levelling. Starting the ice maker for the first time. Ensure proper connection to the water supply, refer to "Connecting the water hose". 1. Open the tap on the water connection. 2. Start the freezer and the ice maker starts automatically. It will start filling water when the temperature is sufficiently low.
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