HUL136.1 136 litre Built-under larder fridge
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1. Some organic solutions such as the oils in lemon orange peel and acid in butter can cause damage to the plastic parts contained inside of the refrigerator Do not open the refrigerator door too often or leave the door open for long periods of time as this will increase the temperature inside of the appliance and will increase the energy usage Meat should be wrapped in polythene bags and then placed on the glass shelf above the salad drawers Meat should only be stored in this manner for one or two days at the most Cold dishes cooked food should be covered and can be placed on any shelf Fruit and vegetables should be cleaned thoroughly and placed in the salad drawer Cheese and butter should be placed in airtight containers or they can be wrapped in aluminum foil or polythene bags As much air as possible should be removed from the bags 11 o Milk bottles should have a cap on them and be stored on the bottle shelf that sits in the door o Garlic potatoes onions and bananas should only be stored in a refrigerator IF they are stored in airtight containers Cleaning and maintenance WARNING PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN IT o Do not clean the appliance by pouring water onto it or Spraying water over it o The refrigerator should be cleaned periodically using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water o Clean th2. covers any of the ventilation slots then a cut out must be made in the plinth to ensure that all of the ventilation slots are exposed 22 Reversing the door of your appliance Caution After unscrewing any of the fixing hinges hold the door to prevent it from falling and causing damage Any parts that you remove from the appliance whilst reversing the door should be retained for later use o Unscrew the screws on the front surface of the appliance door Take the appliance door off and place it on a soft surface where it will not be scratched o Move the hole plugs on the appliance door s front surface to the holes on the reverse side o Open the door upper hinge and door lower hinge and disassemble them 23 o Move the hole plugs to the opposite side o Assemble the door upper hinge and door lower hinge to the opposite corners of their original position o Assemble the appliance door Troubleshooting IMPORTANT If your fridge appears not to be x V4 My fridge does not appear to be working there is no power to my appliance o Check that the plug is fully inserted into the power socket o Check that there is power to your mains supply e g that there hasn t been a power cut or that the fuse hasn t blown o Check that the thermostat has not been turned to the off position o Check that your mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage stated on the rating plate of your appliance My fri
3. USER MANUAL FOR YOUR HUL136 1 136 litre Built under larder NOTE This User Instruction Manual contains important information including safety amp installation points which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance Please keep it in a Safe place so that it is easily available for future reference for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance GS 18 05 12 Contents Environmental note Important safety information Specifications of your refrigerator Dimensions Description of the appliance Description of the product features Using your refrigerator Before switching on During first use Turning on the appliance and setting the thermostat Arranging and storing food in the fridge section Cleaning and maintenance Defrosting the refrigerator compartment Replacing the light bulb Installation Electrical connection Positioning Aperture and appliance dimensions Supplied installation components Installing your fridge Ventilation requirements Reversing the door of your appliance Troubleshooting Technical data Contact details 11 12 12 14 13 13 14 14 24 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 22 22 23 24 24 25 26 28 Environmental note Note Before discarding an old appliance switch off and disconnect it from the power supply Cut off and render any plug useless Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse This should be undertaken by a
4. competent person Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002 96 EC on Waste electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The symbol _ on the product or on the documents accompanying the product indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal For more detailed information about treatment recovery and recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to us Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet please contact the Advice Line IMPORTANT Any installation work must be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Use of the applianc
5. dge appears to be performing poorly o Check that the appliance isn t overloaded and that food hasn t been packed too tightly into it o The thermostat setting is too low you should turn the thermostat up higher o Ensure that the door is closing properly and that the door has not been opened for a prolonged period in error o Ensure that there is adequate ventilation for your appliance My fridge is noisy O o The refrigerant gas that circulates the pipe work of the appliance may make a slight noise even if the compressor IS not running o If the noise worsens or the appliance gets louder than normal check that it is leveled off correctly that nothing is touching the rear of the fridge and that nothing placed inside the appliance is rattling 24 3 I ce has formed on the inner back wall of my fridge o Check that food has not been pushed too far back Inside the appliance so that it is in contact with the inner back wall D There is water in the base of the fridge or leaking out Q of my fridge o Check that the defrost drain hole has not become blocked See the Defrosting the refrigerator compartment section on page 13 25 Technical Data Compartment Fa EE Compartment Temperature Rise Time 1 gt Z gt S y O Freezing Capacity 1 O PSM 44dB S O V SN 44 dB Installation Type 1 On a scale from A highest efficiency to G lowest efficiency Climate Class 3 2 Annual energy cons
6. e AN IMPORTANT The ambient temperature of the room the temperature of food and the amount of food that N has been placed in the appliance and how often the door IR is opened will all affect the temperature being N maintained by the appliance On the maximum setting position lt 5 gt your fridge will work harder to maintain a lower temperature and will increase the energy usage There is no need to run your appliance on this setting for prolonged periods and you should return the thermostat knob to between lt 3 gt to lt 4 gt 10 Warm food or evaporating liquids should not be stored in your refrigerator as this will increase the humidity inside of the appliance All foods should be wrapped or covered this IS particularly important if the food has a strong flavour You should use polythene bags or sheets aluminum foil wax paper Liquids Should be stored in covered containers or bottles TO maximise the space inside of the fridge section any excessive packaging on the food should be removed Quickly perishable food should be stored at the back of the refrigerator which is the coldest part of the appliance No food items should be allowed to come into contact with the back wall of the refrigerator Make sure that you arrange food in such a way that the door can close completely Particular attention should be given to bottles that may protrude when placed on shelves inside the main section of the refrigerator
7. e o Your appliance is only designed to be used in the home It is suitable for storing food that needs to be chilled and refrigerated If it is used for any other purpose or it is not used correctly then the manufacturer will accept no liability for any damage that may be caused C y o Altering the specification of the appliance must not be attempted for reasons of safety Before using your appliance o Check the appliance for any signs of transport damage If you notice any damage then you should not connect your appliance to your mains supply and should contact your retailer Refrigerant o Your appliance contains R600a refrigerant which is a natural gas that does not contain CFCs that can damage the environment However it is a flammable substance therefore care should be taken During the transportation and installation of the appliance make sure that the refrigeration pipe work does not get damaged f it does become damaged then sources of ignition and open flames should be avoided Also the room that the appliance is situated in should be thoroughly ventilated o Do not place any objects on top of the appliance as this may damage the table top Child safety O Packaging material should be kept away from children Children should not be allowed to touch the controls or play with the appliance General safety O Do not pull on the power supply cable to remove the plug from your mains supp
8. e able to install your appliance Supplied installation components o The diagrams below show the contents of the supplied installation kit and the tools you will require to carry out the installation process o Throughout the installation instructions you will see the diagrams contain number references to show which component the image is referring to 1 Wood screw 17 pcs 2 Door hang 3 Door bottom fixings 2 pcs 4 Hang cover 5 Screw 6 Top bracket Tools required 16 7 Water gauge 8 Wrench 9 Setsquare 10 Screwdriver Installing your refrigerator If you need the appliance door to open from the other side then please reverse the door before commencing the installation process See Reversing the door section o Remove the screw 5 at the top of the appliance and place the top bracket 6 in its place o Fix the bracket with the screw 5 17 o Take out the gasket 11 located on the side panel and remove the protective tape o Stick the gasket on the reverse side of the door hinges of the appliance o You should use a water gauge 7 to ensure the appliance is level 18 o Slide the appliance into the kitchen unit and align the hinge surface with the front surface of the kitchen unit using a setsquare 9 o Screw the hinges and metal bracket to the kitchen unit using screws 1 o Unscrew and remove the nuts and washers from the app
9. e accessories separately with soap and water Do not clean them in a dishwasher o Do not use abrasive products detergents or soaps o After washing the appliance wipe over the area that you have cleaned with a damp cloth and then dry it thoroughly o When cleaning is complete dry your hands and then reconnect the plug to your mains supply 12 Defrosting the refrigerator compartment L MP Ot ee EE ei o Defrosting occurs automatically in the refrigerator section during operation The defrost water is collected by the evaporating tray and evaporates automatically o The evaporating tray and defrost water drain hole should be cleaned periodically with the defrost drain plug This will prevent water from collecting in the bottom of the refrigerator instead of flowing down the defrost drainage channel and drain hole o You can also pour a small amount of water down the drain hole to clean inside of it o You should be careful to make sure that food packages do not touch the rear wall of the appliance as this can interrupt the automatic defrosting process and deflect water into the base of your refrigerator Replacing the light bulb WARNING PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB o Press the hook in front of the light cover to release the cover o Change the present light bulb with a new one of no more than 15 W 13
10. efrost water o It is important that this channel never becomes clogged see Defrosting the refrigerator compartment for a detailed explanation of how to keep the channel clear 3 Crisper drawer and cover o The crisper drawer is in the bottom of your refrigerator and there is a cover that goes over it o The cover helps to prevent fruit and vegetables from drying out prematurely 4 Upper door shelf o The upper door shelf is suitable for storing eggs cheese butter and yogurt As well as smaller packages tubes cans etc 5 Bottle shelf o The lower shelf should be used for storing reasonably sized bottles o IMPORTANT IT IS IMPORTANT THAT NONE OF THE SHELVES THAT SIT IN THE DOOR ARE OVERLOADED AS THIS WILL DRASTICALLY REDUCE THEIR WORKING LIFE Using your refrigerator Before switching on o Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified person as per the information contained in the installation instructions o After delivery wait for eight hours before connecting the appliance to your mains supply This will allow any refrigerant gasses that may have been disturbed during the transportation process to settle o The outside of the appliance and the removable accessories contained within it should be cleaned with a solution of liquid detergent and water o The interior of the appliance should be cleaned with a solution of sodium bicarbonate dissolved in lukewarm water The interior and accessorie
11. ight 818 889 mm Width 595 mm Depth 548 mm Dimensions of aperture Height 820 890 mm Width 600 mm Depth 550 mm MIN Energy efficiency class Energy class A Please refer to the installation instructions for more specific information on the size of aperture that you will require IMPORTANT When you install your appliance it is important to bear in mind its climatic rating In order to find out the climatic rating of your appliance you should check the rating plate The rating plate is located on the front left edge of the inside of the fridge You will need to open the door of your appliance to be able to find it The rating plate will indicate the ambient temperature range that your appliance will function correctly within Description of the appliance 1 Refrigerator shelf 2 Safety glass salad crisper shelf 3 Salad crisper 4 Thermostat dial 5 Bottle rack 6 Butter and cheese rack Description of the product features 1 Shelves o The shelves may be placed in any of the guide slots within the interior of the appliance They are protected from sliding out o To remove a Shelf Take off all of the items that are stored on the shelf that you want to remove Then lift the front of the shelf and carefully pull it out of the grooves 2 Defrost water outlet o The interior of the refrigerator is cooled by the cooling plate that is on the rear wall Beneath this there is a channel and an outlet for the d
12. liance door Place the door hang 2 on the appliance door by inserting the holes on the adjustment bolts 19 o Dimension B Measure from the underside surface of the kitchen unit to the bottom of the door hang o Dimension C Measure from the underside surface of the kitchen unit to the top of the next unit door o Subtract measurement C from measurement B Place the door hang 2 using this dimension for the vertical position and place it in the centre for the horizontal position o Screw the door hang 2 into place using the screws 1 o Place the cabinet door onto the appliance door by inserting the adjustment bolts into the slots on the door hang o Place the washers and screw nuts onto the adjustment bolts 20 o Close the door and check the alignment with the other cabinet doors Make the adjustment of the unit door by screwing or unscrewing the adjustment bolts using a screwdriver 10 for vertical adjustment and by the help of the slots on the door hang for other directions o Tighten the nuts using a wrench 8 to fix the bracket o Remove the screws 1 at the bottom of the appliance door o Place the door bottom fixings 3 into position and screw the fixings to the appliance door and the cabinet door 2l o Position the plinth providing a minimum 25 mm gap between the cabinet door and fix It NOTE There are ventilation slots in the front of this appliance If the height of the plinth
13. ly socket Do not pull out or insert the plug with wet hands Do not attempt to use your appliance outdoors or any place where it Is likely to come into contact with the elements Before cleaning the appliance or performing maintenance work ensure that the appliance has been disconnected from your mains supply Never allow the back coils of the appliance to come into contact with the wall surface Always ensure that the location where you are installing your appliance is free of stored items such as papers and other flammable materials Never block the ventilation openings of the appliance either on the inside or its exterior It is vital to keep your appliance well ventilated A so that there is proper air flow between the bottom of the unit and the plinth kick plate which it is sitting on Do not place electrical devices inside of the appliance such as mixers and electric ice cream makers Service You should not attempt to repair the appliance yourself as this could cause injury or a more serious malfunction If you require a service call then please contact the Advice Line Specifications of your refrigerator Total gross capacity 136 litres Total net capacity 133 litres Automatic defrost Adjustable thermostat Internal light 3 Safety glass shelves Salad crisper Bottle rack General door rack Reversible door Door on door fittings or D D OSS GE Gs OD Dimensions of appliance He
14. nected to the terminal marked N neutral or coloured black The green and yellow wire must be connected to the terminal marked E earth or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 14 o When the connection is completed no stray strands or cut wire should be present The cord clamp must be secured over the outer sheath Positioning o It is advisable that your appliance is only installed in a location where the ambient temperature of the room corresponds with the climate classification that is stated on the rating plate of your appliance Your appliance may not function correctly if the ambient temperature falls outside of the following ranges Climate classification Appropriate ambient temperature 10 to 32 degrees centigrade Ns 4 16 to 32 degrees centigrade 16 to 38 degrees centigrade 16 to 43 degrees centigrade o Your appliance should not be located in direct sunlight or exposed to continuous heat or extremes of temperature e g next to a radiator or boiler o The door should be able to open completely and freely o The appliance should be situated so you can easily access the food that is stored in it o You should check whether there is an electrical socket available which will be accessible after your appliance is installed 15 Aperture and appliance dimensions GE T cc ms 8 816 889 o The diagram above shows the aperture size that you will need to b
15. o Replace the light cover and wait 5 minutes before reconnecting the plug to the power supply Installation IMPORTANT Before installation and usage read all the instructions and make sure that the voltage V and the frequency Hz indicated on the rating plate are exactly the same as the voltage and frequency in your home The rating plate can be found inside of the refrigerator The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of the installer failing to observe all the accident prevention regulations in force which are necessary for normal use and the regular operation of the electric system Electrical connection YOUR FRIDGE IS INTENDED FOR FITTED AND PERMANENT INSTALLATION We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician who is a member of the N I C E I C and who will comply with the E E and local regulations o Your refrigerator comes supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted If in future you need to change the fuse in this plug then a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used o The wiring in the mains lead is coloured as follows Brown Live Blue Neutral Green and yellow Earth o As the colours of the wires in the appliance s mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your spur box please proceed as follows The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L live or coloured red The blue wire must be con
16. s Should be thoroughly dried after the cleaning process has been completed o There can be an odour when you first switch on the appliance It will lessen as the appliance starts to cool During first use o When you first switch on the appliance the compressor will run continuously for approximately 24 hours or until the fridge reaches a cool enough temperature o During this period of time you should try not to open the door frequently or place a large amount of food within the appliance o If the unit is switched off or unplugged you must allow at least 5 minutes before restarting the appliance on the thermostat or connecting it to your mains supply Turning on the appliance and setting the thermostat You switch on your appliance by connecting it to your mains supply and setting the thermostat The thermostat dial is located at the base of the refrigerator O The thermostat automatically regulates the temperature inside the refrigerator depending on what number you have turned the thermostat control knob to Position lt 0 gt means that the appliance will not cool However the light will still function Position lt 1 gt will give you a higher temperature inside the fridge Position lt 5 gt will give you a lower temperature inside the fridge Ideally the thermostat should be set to a position between lt 3 gt to lt 4 gt Your refrigerator can maintain a temperature of between 4 6 degrees centigrad
17. umption based on standard test results for 24 hours The actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located 3 This appliance is intended to be used at an ambient temperature between 10 C lowest temperature and 32 C highest temperature 26 21 United Kingdom 6 Bennet Road Reading Berkshire RG2 OQX United Kingdom Customer Care 0118 933 6918 28
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