User Manual - Frigidaire
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1. Refer to Safety chapters What to do if PROBLEM The appliance does not op erate The appliance is noisy The lamp does not work The compressor operates continually There is too much frost and ice 42 POSSIBLE CAUSE The appliance is switched off The mains plug is not con nected to the mains socket correctly There is no voltage in the mains socket The appliance is not sup ported properly The lamp is in stand by The lamp is defective Temperature is set incor rectly Many food products were put in at the same time The room temperature is too high Food products placed in the appliance were too warm The door is not closed cor rectly The door is not closed cor rectly or the gasket is de formed dirty The water drainage plug is not correctly positioned Food products are not wrapped properly SOLUTION Switch on the appliance Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly Connect a different electrical appliance to the mains socket Contact a qualified electrician Check if the appliance stands stable Close and open the door Refer to Replacing the lamp Refer to Operation chapter Wait some hours and then check the temperature again Refer to climate class chart on the rating plate Allow food products to cool to room temperature before stor ing Refer to Closing the door Refer to Closing the door Position the w2. temperature is high or the appliance is fully loaded and the appliance is set to the lowest temperatures it may run continuously causing frost to form on the rear wall In this case the dial must be set to a higher temperature to allow automatic defrosting and therefore reduced energy consumption DAILY USE 4 WARNING Refer to Safety chapters Initial power on A CAUTION Before inserting the power plug in to the outlet and switching on the cabinet for the first time leave the appliance standing upright for at least 4 hours This will assure a sufficient amount of time for the oil to return to the compressor Otherwise the compressor or electronic components may sustain damage Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes the door shelves can be placed at different heights Gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free then reposition as required Do not move the big lower door shelf to ensure correct air circulation Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the safety glass shelves can be positioned as desired CAUTION Do not move the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer to ensure correct air circulation Normal operating sounds The following sounds are normal during operation A faint gurgling and bubbling sound from coils so
3. 230 240 Frequency Hz 50 The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the external or internal side of the appliance and in the energy label 9 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol ay dispose appliances marked with the symbol Put the packaging in applicable containers amp with the household waste Return the to recycle it Help protect the environment product to your local recycling facility or and human health and to recycle waste of contact your municipal office electrical and electronic appliances Do not 20 STOZOT V 9605ST08T
4. FRIGIDAIRE User Manual FRCLFI8SW CONTENTS Safety noma 2 Hints and tips AA 9 Safety instructions AS Gare andicleaning AA 10 Product description ACUESTA nn 12 Operation EEE 7 Installation e 15 DAVU e ca e a eee 8 Technicallintonmatic esses 19 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 Children and vulnerable people safety This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Do not let children play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision Keep all packaging away from children General Safety This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as Farm houses staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments By clients in hotels motels bed and breakfast and other residential type environments Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the bui
5. ater drainage plug in the correct way Wrap the food products bet ter PROBLEM Water flows on the rear plate of the refrigerator Water flows inside the re frigerator Water flows on the floor Door is misaligned or inter feres with ventilation grill The temperature in the ap pliance is too low too high POSSIBLE CAUSE Temperature is set incor rectly During the automatic de frosting process frost melts on the rear plate The water outlet is clog ged Food products prevent that water flows into the water collector The melting water outlet is not connected to the evap orative tray above the compressor The appliance is not level led The temperature regulator is not set correctly The door is not closed cor rectly The food products tem perature is too high Many food products are stored at the same time The door has been opened often There is no cold air circula tion in the appliance Closin L 1 CI H If the advice does not lead to the 2 inl desired result contact the nearest Authorised Service Centre TROUBLESHOOTING SOLUTION Refer to Operation chapter This is correct Clean the water outlet Make sure that food products do not touch the rear plate Attach the melting water out let to the evaporative tray Refer to Levelling Set a higher lower tempera ture Refer to Closing the door Let the food products temper ature d
6. below an overhanging wall unit the minimum distance between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 100 mm Ideally however the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units Accurate levelling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the base of the cabinet 12 Levelling Accurate levelling prevents the vibration and noise of the appliance during operation To adjust the heigh of the appliance loosen or tighten the two adjustable front feet 15 INSTALLATION Rear spacers You can find the two spacers in the bag with documentation Release the screw Engage the spacer below the screw Turn the spacer to the right position Tighten again the screws 1 2 3 4 og L Electrical Connection CAUTION Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person LLII TII TII TIM i opt 4h WARNING This appliance must be earthed The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code 16 green and yellow Earth C brown Live D blue Neutral As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspo
7. ced in the special drawer s provided Butter and cheese these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible Bottles these need a cap and should be stored on the door bottle shelf or if equipped on the bottle rack Bananas potatoes onions and garlic if not packed must not be kept in the refrigerator CARE AND CLEANING 4 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 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 amp CAUTION Do not use detergents or abrasive powders as these will damage the finish Periodic cleaning A CAUTION Do not pull move or damage any pipes and or cables inside the cabinet A CAUTION Take care of not to damage the cooling system 10 A CAUTION When moving the cabinet lift it by the front edge to avoid scratching the floor The equipment has to be cleaned regu
8. e stated applicable by the manufacturer e Be careful not to cause damage to the refrigerant circuit It contains isobutane R600a a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility This gas is flammable If damage occurs to the refrigerant circuit make sure that there are no flames and sources of ignition in the room Ventilate the room Do not let hot items to touch the plastic parts of the appliance Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance 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 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Internal light The type of lamp used for this appliance is not suitable for household room illumination Care and cleaning 4h WARNING Risk of injury or damage to the appliance e Before maintenance deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket e This appliance contains hydrocarbons in the cooling unit Only a qualified person must do the maintenance and the recharging of the unit e Regularly examine the drain of the appliance and if necessary clean it If the drain is blocked defrosted water collects in the bottom of the appliance Disposal 4 WARNING Risk of injury or suffocation e Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply e Cut off the mains cable and discard it e Remove the door to prevent c
9. ecrease to room tem perature before storage Store less food products at the same time Open the door only if necessa ry Make sure that there is cold air circulation in the appliance the door he door gaskets lf necessary adjust the door Refer to Installation 3 If necessary replace the defective door gaskets Contact the Authorised Service Centre 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Replacing the lamp gt Product NO cuicos i Purchase Date 1 Disconnect the appliance Customer Care Please contact Frigidaire 2 Push the movable part to unhook the Addington Way Luton Bedfordshire lamp cover 1 LU49QQ Telephone No 03445 610528 3 Remove the lamp cover 2 4 Replace the lamp with one of the same power and specifically designed for domestic appliances only Install the lamp cover Connect the appliance Open the door Make sure that the lamp NO comes on FRIGIDAIRE Customer Care and Service Service and spare parts Please contact your Authorised Service Force Centre on 03445 616616 Your call will automatically be routed to your local centre For the address of your local centre please visit www serviceforce co uk Please ensure you read the information under What to do if in your instruction booklet before contacting us for service Servicing and or installation of your product including electrical connections should be carried out by a suitably qualified
10. engineer in the user manual you will find some useful information on how to deal with minor faults and how to take care of your product When contacting us for Service please ensure that you have your purchase receipt and the following information available Model No Se al N Orearen 14 4 WARNING Refer to Safety chapters Positioning This appliance can be installed in a dry well ventilated indoor where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance CLIMATE CLASS 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 8 Some functional problems might occur for some types of models when operating outside of that range The correct operation can only be guaranteed within the specified temperature range If you have any doubts regarding where to install the appliance please turn to the vendor to our customer service or to the nearest Authorised Service Centre Location It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators boilers direct sunlight etc Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet To ensure best performance if the appliance is positioned INSTALLATION
11. ge reason 1 Tilt back the appliance carefully so that the compressor cannot touch the floor 2 Remove the plinth 1 3 Remove the cap 2 and position it on the opposite side 4 Unscrew the pins 3 and remove the washers INSTALLATION 5 Remove the door 6 Position the pin and the washers on the opposite side 4 7 Unscrew the upper pin 1 and place it on the opposite side 2 8 Refit the door 9 Refit the plinth 10 Stand the appliance upright 11 Unscrew the handle 1 and fix it on the opposite side 2 12 Re insert the cover pins 3 on the opposite side 47 INSTALLATION A CAUTION Reposition level the appliance wait for at least four hours and then connect it to the power socket Do a final check to make sure that All screws are tightened e The magnetic seal adheres to the cabinet The door opens and closes correctly If the ambient temperature is cold i e in Winter the gasket may not fit perfectly to the cabinet In that case wait for the natural fitting of the gasket In case you do not want to carry out the above mentioned operations contact the nearest Authorised Service Centre The Authorised Service specialist will carry out the reversibility of the doors at your cost 18 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Technical data Height mm 1850 Width mm 595 Depth mm 658 Voltage Volts
12. hildren and pets to be closed inside of the appliance e The refrigerant circuit and the insulation materials of this appliance are ozone friendly e The insulation foam contains flammable gas Contact your municipal authority for information on how to discard the appliance correctly Do not cause damage to the part of the cooling unit that is near the heat exchanger PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Product overview Glass shelves Snack shelf Control panel El Vegetable drawer Dairy shelves Rating plate Bottle shelves OPERATION Switching on Insert the electrical plug into a wall socket Turn the fridge temperature regulator clockwise to a medium setting Switching off To turn off the appliance turn the fridge temperature regulator to the O position Pull out the plug from wall socket Temperature regulation The temperature is automatically regulated To operate the appliance proceed as follows e turn the Temperature regulator towards lower settings to obtain the minimum coldness e turn the Temperature regulator towards higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness A medium setting is generally the most suitable However the exact setting should be chosen keeping in mind that the temperature inside the appliance depends on room temperature how often the door is opened the quantity of food stored the location of the appliance A CAUTION If the ambient
13. larly 1 Clean the inside and accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap 2 Regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris 3 Rinse and dry thoroughly 4 If accessible clean the condenser and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption Defrosting of the refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops during normal use The defrost water drains out through a trough into a special container at the back of the appliance over the motor compressor where it evaporates It is important to periodically clean the defrost water drain hole in the middle of the refrigerator compartment channel to prevent the water overflowing and dripping onto the food inside Periods of non operation When the appliance is not in use for long periods take the following precautions 1 2 3 Clean the appliance and all 4 Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply Remove all food accessories Leave the door doors open to prevent unpleasant smells A WARNING If the cabinet will be kept on ask somebody to check it once in a while to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure CARE AND CLEANING 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 4 WARNING
14. lt in structure clear of obstruction Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Do not damage the refrigerant circuit 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 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 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 If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation A WARNING Only a qualified person must install this appliance e Remove all the packaging e Do not install or use a damaged appliance e Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance e 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 e Wait at least 4 hours before connecting the appliance to the power supply This is to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor Do not install the appliance close to
15. nd with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 1 5 Connect the wire coloured green and yellow to the terminal marked either with the letter 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 Connect the wire coloured brown to the terminal either marked with the L or coloured red Check that no cut or stray strands of wire is present and the cord clamp E is secure over the outer sheath Make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate Switch on the appliance The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp fuse B In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used amp WARNING A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that it is disposed of safely Door reversibility 44 WARNING Before carrying out any operations remove the plug from the power socket A CAUTION To carry out the following operations we suggest that this be made with another person that will keep a firm hold on the doors of the appliance during the operations Before carrying out any operation please be sure that the appliance is empty If not please move all goods into right temperature for proper food stora
16. radiators or cookers oven or hobs e The rear of the appliance must stand against the wall Do not install the appliance where there is direct sunlight e Do not install this appliance in areas that are too humid or too colds such as the construction appendices garages or wine cellars e When you move the appliance lift it by the front edge to avoid scratching the floor Electrical connection 4 WARNING Risk of fire and electrical shock The appliance must be earthed Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply If not contact an electrician Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket e Do not use multi plug adapters and extension cables Make sure not to cause damage to the electrical components e g mains plug mains cable compressor Contact the Authorised Service Centre or an electrician to change the electrical components The mains cable must stay below the level of the mains plug e Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance Always pull the mains plug Use 4h WARNING Risk of injury burns electrical shock or fire Do not change the specification of this appliance Do not put electrical appliances e g ice cream makers in the appliance unless they ar
17. und when refrigerant is pumped e 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 e A faint click noise from the temperature regulator when the compressor switches on or off Hints for energy saving Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary e If the ambient temperature is high and the Temperature Regulator is set to low temperature and the appliance is fully loaded the compressor may run continuously causing frost or ice on the evaporator If this happens set the Temperature Regulator toward warmer settings to allow automatic defrosting and so a saving in electricity consumption Hints for fresh food refrigeration To obtain the best performance e do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator e do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour position food so that air can circulate freely around it Hints for refrigeration Useful hints e Meat all types wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer HINTS AND TIPS For safety store in this way only one or two days at the most Cooked foods cold dishes etc these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf Fruit and vegetables these should be thoroughly cleaned and pla
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