Freezer JLWFF1555F User Manual
Contents Safety information Children and vulnerable people safety General Safety Safety Instructions Installation Electrical connection Use Care and cleaning Disposal Control panel Switching on Switching off Temperature regulation FastFreeze function DrinksChill function ChildLock function High temperature alarm Door open alarm First use Cleaning the interior Daily Use Freezing fresh food Storage of frozen food Thawing Ice-cube production 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 Cold a
Safety information Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference.
• • • • • 4 Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
Safety Instructions Installation Warning! Only a qualified person must install this appliance. • Remove all the packaging. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance. • Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves. • Make sure the air can circulate around the appliance. • Wait at least 4 hours before connecting the appliance to the power supply.
• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. • Do not touch the compressor or the condenser. They are hot. • Do not remove or touch items from the freezer compartment if your hands are wet or damp. • Do not freeze again food that has been thawed. • Obey the storage instructions on the packaging of frozen food. Care and cleaning Warning! Risk of injury or damage to the appliance.
Control panel 1 2 Functions 6 1. 2. 3. 4. ON/OFF button Display Temperature warmer button Temperature colder button B C D E 4 3 5. OK button 6. Functions button Display A 5 F 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Timer function Drinks Chill function Fast Freeze function Child Lock function Alarm indicator Temperature indicator Switching on Switching off 1. Connect the mains plug to the power socket. 2. Press the ON/OFF button if the display is off. The alarm buzzer could operate after few seconds.
The temperature indicator shows the set temperature. The set temperature will be reached within 24 hours. After a power failure the set temperature remains stored. FastFreeze function This function stops automatically after 52 hours. 1. To switch on the function: a. Press Functions button until the corresponding icon appears. The FastFreeze indicator flashes. b. Press OK to confirm. The FastFreeze indicator is shown. 2. To switch off the function before its automatic end: a.
Door open alarm An acoustic alarm will sound if the door is left open for a few minutes. The door open alarm conditions are indicated by: • a flashing alarm indicator; • an acoustic buzzer. When normal conditions are restored (door closed), the alarm will stop. During the alarm phase, the buzzer can be switched off by pressing any control panel button.
First use Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time, the interior and all internal accessories should be washed with lukewarm water and some neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product, then dried thoroughly. Caution! Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish. If DEMO appears on the display, the appliance is in demonstration mode. Refer to "What to do if..." paragraph.
Daily Use Freezing fresh food The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen food for a long time. To freeze small amount of fresh foods it is not necessary to change the present setting. To freeze fresh food activate the FastFreeze function at least 24 hours before placing the food to be frozen in the freezer compartment.
Hints and tips Normal operating sounds The following sounds are normal during operation: • A faint gurgling and bubbling sound from coils sound when refrigerant is pumped. • A whirring and pulsating sound from the compressor when refrigerant is pumped. • A sudden cracking noise from inside appliance caused by thermic dilatation (a natural and not dangerous physical phenomenon). • A faint click noise from the temperature regulator when the compressor switches on or off.
Care and cleaning Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. General warnings 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. The accessories and parts of the appliance are not suitable for washing in a dishwasher. Periodic cleaning Caution! Do not pull, move or damage any pipes and/or cables inside the cabinet.
Troubleshooting Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. What to do if... Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance does not operate. The appliance is switched off. Switch on the appliance. The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly. There is no voltage in the mains socket. Connect a different electrical appliance to the mains socket. Contact a qualified electrician. The appliance is noisy.
Problem Possible cause Solution The compressor operates continually. Temperature is set incorrectly. Refer to "Operation" chapter. Many food products were put in at the same time. Wait some hours and then check the temperature again. The room temperature is too high. Refer to climate class chart on the rating plate. Food products placed in the appliance were too warm. Allow food products to cool to room temperature before storing. The door is not closed correctly. Refer to "Closing the door".
If the advice does not lead to the desired result, call the nearest brand-mark service. 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. Replacing the lamp The appliance is equipped with a longlife LED interior light. Only service is allowed to replace the lighting device. Contact your Service Center .
Installation Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. Caution! Read the "Safety Information" carefully for your safety and correct operation of the appliance before installing the appliance. Positioning Warning! If you are discarding an old appliance that has a lock or catch on the door, you must ensure that it is made unusable to prevent young children being trapped inside.
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: 1. Connect the wire coloured green and yellow to the terminal marked either with the letter 2. 3. 4. 5. “E“ or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow. Connect the wire coloured blue to the terminal either marked with the letter “N“ or coloured black.
Noises There are some sounds during normal running (compressor, refrigerant circulation).
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Technical information Technical data Rising time 25 h Voltage 230-240 V Frequency 50 Hz The technical information is situated on the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance and in the energy label.
Repairs - after sales service Your appliance comes with a three year warranty. If it is not working correctly refer to "Troubleshooting". If a fault occurs which you can not resolve through following the advice and information contained within this instruction manual, the next step is to contact John Lewis technical support on: may cause injury or serious malfunctioning.
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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