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OPERATING AND INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
FRIDGE-FREEZER
FD 792
2222 046-08
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information. This information has been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read it car
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CONTENTS Instructions for the user Instructions for the installer Important Safety Information 2 Technical specification 16 Description of the appliance 4 Installation 17 Operation 5 Positioning 17 Before use 5 Rear spacers 17 Starting up and temperature regulation 5 The freezer compartment 5 Electrical Connection 18 Temperature control 5 Door Reversal 19 Freezing fresh food 5 Frozen food storage 5 Thawing 6 Making ice cubes 6 Fresh food refrigeration 6 Normal operating sounds 6 Movable shelves
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DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE A L K J I B H C G F E D A- Freezer calender (recommended storage times for frozen foods) B- Dairy compartment (for dairy products to prevent tainting) C- Shelf with egg trays D- Bottle storage shelf E- Salad crisper (to keep fruit and vegetables fresh) F- Glass shelf G- Drain channel H- Cooked foods storage shelves I- Thermostat control for both compartments J- Frozen food storage K - Ice tray L - Shelf for freezing fresh foods 4
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OPERATION Before using Freezing fresh food Remove all securing tapes. Wash inside the In any 24 hours you can freeze up to 3 kg. of fresh appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of food. soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Place food to be frozen on the shelf of the freezer as this is the coldest part. Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may The food to be frozen must be fresh and of the best linger. Dry thoroughly. quality. The size of each pack should be small enough to Starting-up
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Do not open the freezer door too often and do not Fresh food refrigeration leave open longer than necessary. To obtain the best performance, do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator; do Warning cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong Do not put carbonated liquids, (fizzy drinks etc.), in flavour. the freezer compartment. Do not cover the shelves with any protective Ices Iollies, if consumed immediately after removal material, such as paper, cardboard or p
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Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator have runners so that shelves can be positioned as desired. D040 Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door shelves can be adjusted in height. To do this proceed as shown in the diagram: Gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required. PR187 7
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HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELINES Because of consumer demand, preservatives ¥ The size of each pack should be small enough to have been removed from many pre-prepared ensure that it is used in one go . Small packs foods. This together with the changes in freeze more quickly and uniformly and give better shopping habits to a once-a-week shop, mean results. that safe handling and storage of food is even ¥ Frozen food, once thawed, must not be refrozen. more important than ever. Lean food keeps better
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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried Changing the light bulb out, DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply. Should the interior light fail to work, first switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electricity supply, then replace the bulb as follows; Internal cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5ml to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry thoroughly. NEVER USE DETERGENTS, ABRASIVE POWDERS, HIGHL
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Remember to wash the defrost cleaner in hot soapy water at regular intervals. Dry throughly before replacing. Freezer The freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost. When the frost has reached a thickness of up to 4mm it can be removed using a plastic scraper. During this operation it is not necessary to disconnect the appliance from the mains and remove the food. Never use metal tools for this operation. However, when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner, complete
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SOMETHING NOT WORKING Important: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made, even if the appliance is under guarantee. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, check the following points: Symptom Solution No power to the appliance Check there is power at the socket. Check there is not a power cut by checking the household lights. Check the fuse has not blown. The light does not come on Ensure t
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SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Force Centre by telephoning:- 0870 5 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area. The addresses are listed on the following pages. Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have read the details under the heading ÔSomething Not Working? When you contact the
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GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions We, Tricity Bendix, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Tricity Bendix appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate. The applia
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Height 145 cm Width 52.5 cm Depth 59 cm POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY 220-240 V / 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 120 W AVERAGE DAILY UNITS ELECTRICITY * 1.20 kWh GROSS CAPACITY Fridge 185 l Freezer 40 l NET CAPACITY Fridge 177 l Freezer 40 l STAR RATING * This figure is based on standard test results in accordance with European Standard EN 153. Actual consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located. 16
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INSTALLATION 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. Depending upon the position which you choose for your appliance, you may wish to reverse the way in which the door opens. To do this, refer to instructions on ÒDoor reversal directionsÓ paragraph. Positioning This appliance is designed to operate in ambient temperatures between 10¡C (50¡ F) and 32¡C (90¡ F). It
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The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a fuse. For replacement, use a 13amp BSI362 fuse. Only Electrical connections ASTA or BSI approved fuses should be used. Any electrical work required to install this appliance The plug must not be used if the fuse cover/carrier is should be carried out by a qualified electrician or lost. The cover/carrier is indicated by the coloured competent person. insert at the base of the plug. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE A replacement cover/carrier must be ob
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Door reversal directions Important Before carrying out the operations described below unplug the mains lead from the wall socket. To carry out this reversal, proceed as follows: 1. Gently lay the fridge-freezer on its back with the top held away from the floor by 5-8 cm (2-3 inches) of packing. 2. Using a PHILLIPS screwdriver remove the top hinge. 3. Slide out the upper door from the middle hinge. D185 4. Unscrew the left levelling foot. Unscrew the right levelling foot, hinge and refit them on
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