Baumatic B25SE User's Manual
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1. x VER DESIGN 2012 7 9 PART NAME PART NO eng fi BAUMATIC 502001018858 CO BY wa DEAR B25SE CE BCD515WE S N WERL MATERIAL cl STANDARD l maid 80g FF REV NO g seller REL WEIGHT YE AUTHORIZ 0 1 1 MIDEA REFRIGERATION E DIVISION EN TOTAL NO OF SHEETS SHEETS ka 32K 2 WBEM 3 MARKER l 3 5 39 40 41 40 9014 4 11 HAE USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC B25SE 545 Litre side by side frost free fridge freezer RK _ Baumatic 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 JW 06 07 12 Environmental note 4 Important safety information 5 6 Specifications of your fridge freezer 7 10 Description of the appliance 8 Fridge section including door 8 Fre2. Dimensions of your appliance o Height 1760 mm o Width 902 mm o Depth 750 mm Including doors and handles Energy efficiency class o Energy class A Cubic capacities o Total gross net capacity 545 515 litres o Gross capacity fridge freezer 347 198 litres o Net capacity fridge freezer 340 175 litres Specifications of the appliance Frost free fridge and freezer Star rating freezer door racks Multi airflow cooling system Electronic temperature control Digital control panel Adjustable thermostat Fast cooling switch Fast Freeze switch Fast freeze indicator light Door open warning indicator Temperature rise warning indicator Automatic motor driven ice maker Water dispenser Adjustable feet 0 OG DO 88 209 0 O 0 209 9 9 3 Adjustable fridge safety glass shelves 1 Salad crisper shelf Safety glass 4 Bottle racks 2 Salad crispers Butter and cheese compartment Egg rack O O O O O oO 3 Freezer safety glass shelves 2 Transparent freezer drawers o 4 Freezer door racks O O 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 inside of the fridge section on the left side You will need to open the door of the fridge section and you may need to remove one of the middle safety glass Shelves The rating plate will ind
3. The appliance must be accessible for the engineer to perform any necessary repair If your appliance ts installed in such a way that an engineer is concerned that damage will be caused to the appliance or your kitchen then he will not complete a repair This includes situations where appliances have been tiled in sealed in with sealant have wooden obstructions placed in front of the appliance like plinths Or any installation other than the one specified by Baumatic has been completed Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the warranty card that you receive with the appliance IMPORTANT Baumatic operates a policy of continuous improvement and reserves the right to adjust and modify its products without prior notification 39 Technical Data Storage Volume of Fridge 340 litres Compartment Storage Volume of Freezer 175 litres Compartment 1 On a scale from A highest efficiency to G lowest efficiency 2 Annual energy consumption 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 16 C lowest temperature and 38 C highest temperature 40 o gt i Baumatic United Kingdom Baumatic 6 Bennet Road Reading Berkshire RG2 0QX United Kingdom Customer Care Telephone 0844 692 3605 Spar
4. chosen temperature will take effect after 5 seconds 12 Manually setting the freezer temperature o Press the FRZ TEMP button once and the freezer icon will start to flash Then press the FRZ TEMP button again to adjust the temperature of the refrigerator o The temperature will change 1 C each time the FRZ TEMP button is pressed and will scroll through a range of 16 C 24 C The chosen temperature will take effect after 5 seconds Switching on fast freeze mode This setting should be used before and whilst you are freezing fresh food it will ensure that a powerful supply of cold air enters the freezer section o Press the QUICK FRZ button on the control panel The QUICK FRZ indicator will flash o Press the LOCK UNLOCK button to confirm and the fast freeze mode will turn on o Press the QUICK FRZ button again and you will be able to scroll through the fast freeze time options which cycles through 6hrs Shrs 12hrs 24hrs 48hrs None You can choose to cancel the fast freeze option by scrolling once past 48 hours o Select the amount of time you wish the fast freeze mode to be operational and then press the LOCK UNLOCK button to confirm 6 hours will be the first default amount of time and selected o The fast freeze mode will operate for the length of time set before automatically returning to normal operation o You can manually return the appliance to normal operation by
5. ice maker warnings C Avoid using fragile cups or crystal glasses if you are dispensing cubed ice as damage could be caused to them To prevent a bad odour then you should regularly remove the ice from the ice cube storage case If you have not dispensed ice for a period of time then clear all of the ice out of the ice cube storage case and let the appliance produce fresh ice DO NOT USE ICE THAT HAS BEEN STORED IN THE ICE CUBE STORAGE CASE FOR A LONG TI ME IMPORTANT If you find that the ice is discoloured do not use the ice o Remove all of the ice in the ice cube storage case o Let fresh ice form o If the ice is still discoloured then change the water filter 17 O Locking the ice maker o If the ice is STILL discoloured after changing the water filter then contact the Baumatic Customer Care Department If there is a power cut you should remove all ice from the ice cube storage case If you leave the ice in the storage case then it will melt and water will flow into the main section of the freezer DO NOT insert your fingers or any tools into the dispenser outlet If ice cubes do not dispense then pull out the ice cube storage case and separate any ice cubes that may have got stuck together Then try to dispense ice again Before cleaning the ice cube storage case or if you do not want the ice maker to produce ice press the ICE OFF button You should then remove all ice from the ice cube stora
6. scrolling through the time options and selecting no time which comes one scroll past 48 hours IMPORTANT This mode should only be used prior to and when freezing fresh food You should not run 13 Switching on rapid cooling mode This setting should be used if you want to chill something quickly it will ensure that a powerful supply of cold air enters the fridge section o Press the QUICK REF button on the display The QUICK REF indicator will flash o Press the LOCK UNLOCK button to confirm and the rapid cooling Mode will turn on o You can manually return the appliance to normal operation by unlocking the control panel and pressing the QUICK REF button once The QUICK REF indicator will turn off IMPORTANT You should not run the appliance in rapid cooling mode for prolonged periods After the food is sufficiently chilled you should return the appliance to normal operation Switching on holiday mode This setting should be used if you are going on holiday It will increase the temperature slightly to 15 in the freezer sections to save energy and it will turn off the fridge If you use the use vacation mode you Should empty the fridge of all perishables o Press the VACATION button on the display to turn holiday mode on and off When it is on the VACATION symbol will be illuminated IMPORTANT You should not run the appliance in holiday mode if you want to freeze fresh food in the
7. undertaken by a 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 Ihe symbol ai 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 o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance If you are unsure of any of th
8. IN THE FREEZER SECTION THAT HAS STARTED TO THAW o Turn the appliance off by turning off the power supply to the fridge freezer o Remove the drawers and shelves from the freezer section and leave the door to the freezer section open You can place a bowl of warm water inside the freezer section to speed up the defrost process o You can use a sponge to mop up the defrost water that will run into the bottom of the freezer section o IMPORTANT You should place some old towels on the flooring that is immediately in front of the appliance In case any defrost water comes out of the freezer section and onto the floor o Once all the ice that has built up has melted then the inside of the freezer section should be dried thoroughly Failure to do this will result in immediate ice build when the appliance is turned back on 29 o With dry hands reconnect your appliance to your mains supply You should activate fast freeze for a 24 hour period before returning it to the normal temperature setting of at least 18 C o You should not attempt to freeze fresh food inside the freezer section until this 24 hour time period has elapsed o Do not defrost the appliance with other electrical devices e g hair dryer Do not use sharp metal objects to remove the ice on the freezer as this could cause damage to the refrigerant system The light bulb WARNING This product is fitted with durable LED bulbs which last for approximately 10 000 h
9. M YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE EITHER OF THE DOORS o Remove the hinge cover that sits on the top of the appliance o Disconnect the electrical connection point that sits underneath the hinge cover o Undo the three bolts that hold the upper hinge in place 33 o IMPORTANT One person should support the door before attempting this next step Lift up the front of the hinge and remove it from the appliance o Whilst still supporting the door Slowly lift it upwards to disengage it from the lower hinge Once the door has been lifted clear of the lower hinge pull it away from the main chassis of the appliance IMPORTANT The door should be lent carefully against a wall so that the inner or outer surfaces cannot be accidentally damaged Repeat the same process for the other door and then carefully position the appliance where you want to locate it Each door should be reassembled by following the door removal process in reverse IMPORTANT You should ensure when refitting the doors that a The doors sit properly on the lower hinges b The upper hinges are correctly positioned c The bolts that hold the upper hinges in position are fully tightened d The electrical connection points are reconnected e The hinge covers are refitted 34 Installing the decorative plinth o A decorative cover for the base of the appliance can be installed if you wish however it is not essential
10. MPORTANT The running of water through the inlet hose and filter must be done to make sure that any impurities from the manufacturing process are washed out o Check thoroughly for any leaks IMPORTANT If there are any signs of water leaks you should follow the installation procedure stage by stage again Troubleshooting IMPORTANT If your fridge freezer appears not to be operating properly before contacting the Baumatic Customer Care Department please refer to the checklist below D My fridge freezer does not appear to be working there O 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 your mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage stated on the rating plate of your appliance My fridge freezer 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 Either the fridge or freezer temperature is not set to a low enough temperature You should set the fridge and or freezer temperature to a lower temperature o Ensure that the doors are closing properly and that the doors have not been opened for a prolonged period in error o Ensure that there is adequate ventilation for your appliance 37 My fridge freezer is noisy O o The refrigerant gas t
11. The plinth is for decorative purposes only and will not affect the refrigerator s performance o The plinth should be installed using the 3 screws as shown in the diagram below Decorative cover for bottom beam The water inlet hose and water filter o The water pressure should be 2 06 6 89 bar 30 100 psi to allow the icemaker to operate correctly o Care should be taken to make sure that the water inlet does not come into contact with any hot surfaces o The water filter only filters the water it does not eliminate bacteria or microbes o The water filter life will depend on how often you dispense water and ice We recommend that the water filter is replaced at least every 6 months o IMPORTANT The water inlet MUST be connected to your cold water supply 35 Connecting the water inlet hose and water filter 1 Connection the water inlet hose to the connector on the rear of the appliance 2 Place the seal inside of connector A and then screw Kid connector A securely onto your Connector A NV cold water mains supply Push the water inlet hose firmly onto connector A F Te Pil 1 i ii I i pr m i fon I i Le j f Seal Water inlet hose o Ensure that the water tap which the inlet hose is connected to is fully open o Select the water dispensing option and run it for 2 3 minutes this supplies water to the water tank and will eventually dispense water 36 I
12. ce with a new filter Insert the filter into the correct position and turn it right to fix it into place o A replacement water filter is available from the Baumatic Spares Department o The water filter should be replaced approximately every 6 months or when the water filter icon lights 19 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 aluminium 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 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 ti
13. cubes crushed ice or water o Place a cup against the pad in the dispenser and push it after a few seconds it will dispense water or crushed cubed ice What comes out of the dispenser will depend on what option you selected before pushing the pad o You should place your cup glass directly underneath the water ice chute and not rest it on the base of the dispenser Otherwise water ice can spill or splash 16 o When the dispenser is producing ice you should remove the cup glass from the dispenser chute when it is half full otherwise you may get ice overflowing or the dispenser outlet could become blocked IMPORTANT To protect the motor the dispenser will automatically shut off after 1 minute of continuous use Releasing the pad and waiting a moment will reset the motor and you can continue to use the dispenser o Shortly after ice has come out you will hear a snapping sound which is a shut off valve operating this stops further ice from being dispensed The ice maker Ice cubes will be stored in the ice cube storage case If the ice storage case becomes full then the automatic ice making operation will stop It is normal for there to be banging sounds whilst the ice is being deposited into the ice cube storage case If you use the dispenser several times in quick succession then the ice cube storage case may empty You will then need to wait approximately 2 hours for the ice maker to refill it Dispenser and
14. e information contained in this booklet please contact the Baumatic Advice Line IMPORTANT Any installation work must be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Use of the appliance 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 Baumatic will accept no liability for any damage that is caused 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 If 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 c
15. eggs butter cheese yogurts etc Bottle racks o These racks should be used for storing reasonably sized bottles These racks can also be used to store smaller cans packages and tubes etc 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 Description of the product features freezer Safety glass 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 Pull the shelf forwards a then lift the front of the shelf b towards 90 and carefully pull it out of the grooves c Freezer door racks o The door storage sections are rated as 2 star they should be used for the short term storage of frozen items or ice cream o The freezer door racks should be used to store frozen food they are not suitable for freezing fresh food 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 Freezer drawers o These drawers are suitable for storing wrapped fish meat and poultry 10 Using your Baumatic fridge freezer Before switching on o Remove all packaging materials before using the fridge freezer This includes the foam base and all adhesive tape holding the
16. en the appliance and the adjacent heat source You should check whether there is an electrical socket available which will be accessible after your appliance is installed Place the appliance flatly and firmly on a solid base The appliance is fitted with adjustable feet on the front side which can be used to level the appliance The rear side of the appliance is fitted with wheels which facilitate the positioning of the appliance into its final location Anything positioned above the appliance must be at least 30 cm away to allow sufficient cooling of the condenser You must allow a 5 cm gap either side of the appliance and a 10 cm gap to the rear If you are placing another cooling appliance next door to this product then there must be a gap of at least 5 cm between the appliances This will help to prevent condensation from forming Be sure to leave enough space for the opening of the door to avoid damage to the appliance or personal injury Installation preparation O O Check that the appliance will easily pass through all doorways en route to its final position Appliance dimensions 1760 mm h x 902 mm w x 750 mm d including door handles If your appliance will not fit through a doorway then it is possible to remove the fridge and freezer doors by following the process on the following pages 32 Removing the fridge and freezer doors WARNING PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FRO
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18. ezer section including door 8 Using your Baumatic fridge freezer 12 17 Before switching on 11 During first use 11 Control panel 12 Switching on the appliance 12 Setting the temperature manually freezer section 12 Setting the temperature manually fridge section 13 Switching on fast freeze mode 13 Switching on rapid cooling mode 14 Switching on holiday mode 14 Switching on energy saving mode 15 Returning the appliance to normal operation 15 Switching on the control panel lock 15 Using the ice water dispenser 16 19 Arranging and storing food in the fridge section 20 The freezer section 21 Freezing fresh food 22 Tips on freezing 23 Storing commercially frozen food 24 Defrosting frozen food 24 Normal operating noises 24 Important user information 24 Saving energy when using your fridge freezer 24 25 Cleaning and maintenance 26 29 General cleaning 26 28 The defrost drain hole 28 Defrosting the freezer section 29 Replacing the light bulb 29 Installation 30 36 Electrical connection 30 Positioning 31 Installation preparation 32 Removing the fridge and freezer doors 33 34 Installing the decorative plinth 35 Connecting the water inlet hose 36 Troubleshooting 37 39 Technical data 40 Contact details 41 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
19. ff and the door left ajar until it is actually required Disposing O If you re going to throw out your old fridge see if there s a chlorofluorocarbons CFCs recycler in your area The government department which looks after the environment in your area may be able to help you 23 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 The refrigerator and freezer section should be cleaned periodically using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water O Clean the accessories separately with soap and water Do not clean them in a dishwasher O 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 IMPORTANT Before attempting any of the cleaning steps Shown below you should remove all items from the Shelves and sections that you are cleaning Fridge and freezer door sections o To remove a door shelf Take off all of the items that are stored on the Shelf that you want to remove Pull the shelf upwards 1 and then carefully pull it away from the inside of the door 2 26 Fridge and freeze
20. freezer section Before attempting to freeze fresh food you should return the appliance to normal operation and use the fast freeze mode see page 13 14 Switching on energy saving mode This setting should be used if you wish to save energy when using your appliance It will increase the temperature slightly in the fridge and freezer sections to save energy o Press the ENERGY SAVING button on the display to turn energy saving mode on and off When it is on the energy saving symbol will be illuminated The fridge will be set to 7 C and the freezer to 15 C IMPORTANT You should not run the appliance in energy saving mode if you want to freeze fresh food in the freezer section Before attempting to freeze fresh food you should return the appliance to normal operation and use the fast freeze mode Returning the appliance to normal operation o If you wish to cancel rapid cooling mode holiday mode or energy saving mode you have to press the relevant button once Please ensure that the corresponding indicator turns off confirming that the function has been stopped o If you wish to cancel fast freeze mode press that fast freeze button and scroll through the time length options until you scroll once past 48 hours Ensure that the fast freeze indicator turns off confirming that the function has been stopped o IMPORTANT If you have fast freeze and rapid cooling modes active simultaneously then you will need to cancel
21. ge case To reactivate the ice maker you should press the ICE OFF button again Removing the ice cube storage case IMPORTANT You should press the Ice Off button before removing the storage case o The ice cube storage case can be removed for periodic cleaning or to discard ice cubes 18 o Lift the ice maker up 1 and then pull the storage case 2 to remove it from the freezer o To put the ice maker back into position locate it into the side grooves of the cabinet and push it back into place Water filter change icon a o the water filter needs to be replaced approximately every 6 months The WATER FILTER icon will come on to show when the filter needs to be replaced o After changing the water filter see below for details unlock the control panel and press the FILTER RESET button for 3 seconds or until water filter icon switches off o If you change the water filter before the FILTER CHANGE icon comes on then you should still press the FILTER RESET button to reset the countdown Replacing the water filter o IMPORTANT Before commencing this process please disconnect your appliance from the mains supply o Open the fridge door and look in the top right hand corner to locate the water filter o Carefully unscrew the water filter by turning it left 1 and remove it from the appliance 2 o You may want to remove the top safety glass shelf for easier access to the water filter o Repla
22. hat 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 levelled off correctly that nothing is touching the rear of the fridge freezer and that nothing placed inside the appliance is rattling D Ice 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 o IMPORTANT It is normal to get some ice droplets forming on the back wall of the appliance The formation of ice droplets does not indicate an appliance fault There is water in the base of the fridge or leaking out of my fridge The interior light is not working o Follow the The defrost drain hole section on page 28 O The interior light of the fridge is made up of LED lights and should be long lasting Please contact the Customer Service Department 38 IMPORTANT If your appliance appears not to be operating correctly then you should disconnect it from your mains supply and then contact Baumatic Customer Care on telephone number 0844 692 3605 DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF Please note that if an engineer is asked to attend whilst the product is under guarantee and finds that the problem is not the result of an appliance fault then you may be liable for the cost of the call out charge
23. hildren 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 supply 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 so Ma that there is proper air flow between the bottom of a the unit and the plinth kick plate which it is sitting Qp on Do not place electrical devices inside of the appliance such as mixers or ice cream makers Do not store aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance 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 N Baumatic Customer Care Department 6 Specifications of your fridge freezer
24. icate the ambient temperature range that your appliance will function correctly within Description of the appliance hm 7 wat 1 Bottom beam decorative plinth 7 Fridge light 2 Freezer drawer x2 8 Butter cheese compartment 3 Freezer shelf x3 9 Adjustable safety glass shelves x3 4 Ice dispenser 10 Bottle racks x 4 5 Freezer door rack x4 11 Salad crisper drawer x2 6 Ice maker 12 Digital control panel 13 ce water dispenser Description of product features fridge Safety glass 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 Pull the shelf forwards a then lift the front of the shelf b towards 90 and carefully pull it out of the grooves c o The upper shelves should be used to store pasta canned food milk etc o The lower shelf should be used to store cooked meats and Sausage etc Salad crispers o These drawers are suitable for storing fruits salad and vegetables They are designed to keep the contents fresh for as long as possible o Care should be taken when storing tropical fruit bananas and pineapples etc and tomatoes As these types of items can easily deteriorate at a lower temperature Butter and cheese compartment o This rack should be used to store
25. ily Flat packages freeze more easily If you are freezing liquid then do not fill the container to the brim Liquids will expand when being frozen o Do not place bottles glass or tin containing liquids especially sparkling liquids into the freezer as this could cause the bottle to burst during freezing 22 Storing commercially frozen food o The storage time and recommended temperature for storing commercially frozen foods are indicated on the packaging o Always follow the manufacturer s instructions for storage and use of frozen food o When shopping be careful to choose food which is adequately packed and is provided with complete storage instructions It Should have been stored in a freezer where the temperature does not rise above 18 C o Do not buy packages of food that are covered with frost This could indicate that the package has thawed at least once before o Take care that your frozen food packages do not start to thaw before you place them in your freezer This will shorten the length of time that you can safely store the food for Defrosting frozen food o Partially thawed or defrosted foods should be used as soon as possible o Cold air preserves the food but it does not destroy the micro organisms which rapidly activate themselves after defrosting and make foods perishable o Partial defrosting reduces the nutritional value of food especially fruits vegetables and readymade meals Normal
26. me as this will increase the temperature inside of the appliance Meat should be wrapped in polythene bags and then placed on the glass shelf above the salad crisper drawer 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 Salad and vegetables should be cleaned thoroughly and placed in the salad crisper drawers Fruit should be cleaned thoroughly and placed in the fruit drawer 20 o Cheese and butter should be placed in airtight containers or they can be wrapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags As much air as possible should be removed from the bags o Milk bottles should have a cap on them and be stored on the bottle shelves that sit in the door o Garlic potatoes onions and bananas should only be stored in a refrigerator IF they are stored in airtight containers The freezer section The freezer section is suitable for storing and freezing food o The freezer section temperature must have already reached 18 degrees centigrade or lower before you attempt to store food that is already frozen or freezing fresh food o The freezer section is only able to freeze a certain quantity of fresh food at one time The maximum amount of fresh food in kilograms that can be frozen in a 24 hour period is 10 kg o Warm food should be allowed to cool down before you attempt to freeze it If you place warm food in the f
27. ol position If it is placed in direct sunlight or next to an oven or other heat source the energy consumption can increase substantially o Ensure the appliance is installed with the correct ventilation requirements Restricting ventilation can increase the energy consumption by 15 24 Cleaning and Maintenance O O Occasionally clean the condenser coils if present at the back of the appliance to maintain a high performance level Clean the door gasket with warm water or a neutral detergent that leaves no residue A tight sealing door gasket is critical to the efficiency of your appliance Usage O Do not open the door repeatedly or more frequently than you have to Do not set the thermostat too low A change of just one degree can effect the energy consumption by 5 Use a thermometer to check the temperature The freezer compartment should operate at 15 to 18 degrees Celsius The refrigerator should operate at around 3 to 4 degrees Celsius Allow food to sufficiently cool before putting it in the appliance but don t let it sit at room temperature for too long In the freezer compartment food packages should be scattered and never grouped or stacked together until they are completely frozen If you are going away for a long period of time turn off the appliance empty and clean it and leave the door ajar If you have a second appliance that is not used make sure that it is stored with the power o
28. operating noises Ice cracking noise o Can be heard during the automatic defrosting process o Can be caused by expansion and contraction within the icebox o Can be caused by ice dropping from the ice maker into the ice Storage box Short cracking noise o Can be heard when the thermostat turns the compressor on and off o Can be caused by the dispenser water supply valve closing 23 Compressor noise o There will be an operating noise when the compressor is running o After installation the compressor may be noisier for a short period of time o A similar noise can be caused by the ice dispenser motor Bubbling and burbling sound o This noise is emitted as the coolant flows through the pipework within the fridge Water flowing sound o This is caused by water flowing into the evaporating tray during the defrosting process and can be heard whilst the fridge is defrosting o Can be caused by the water ice dispenser Important user information IMPORTANT Care should be taken to make sure that the airflow duct vents on the rear interior wall of the fridge and freezer sections are not blocked IMPORTANT If your mains power supply fails then the food inside of the freezer section will be preserved for a 5 hour period After 5 hours the food should be removed from the freezer section and consumed as quickly as possible Saving energy when using your fridge freezer Installing o Install the appliance in a co
29. ours Therefore there is no need to change the bulb unless it is faulty or damaged If a bulb does need replacing do not change the fuse or LED lamp on your own Please call the Baumatic Customer Care Department to arrange an engineer visit 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 behind the salad crisper drawers 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 FREEZER 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 1I C E 1 C and who will comply with the E E and local regulations 30 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 The refrigerator should not share a multi purpose socket with other electrical appliances The wiring in the mains lead is coloured as follows Brown Live Blue Neutral Green and yellow Earth As the colours of the wires in the ap
30. pliance 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 connected 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 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 N 16 to 32 degrees centigrade 18 to 38 degrees centigrade 18 to 43 degrees centigrade O Positioning the appliance requires two persons in order to avoid injuries or damage to the appliance 31 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 If this is not feasible then you Should install an insulation plate betwe
31. r shelves o To remove a shelf Take off all of the items that are stored on the Shelf that you want to remove Pull the shelf forwards a then lift the front of the shelf b towards 90 and carefully pull it out of the grooves c o To remove a drawer lift up a little and pull forward o Use a cloth that has been wetted with water and mild neutral detergent and wipe over the interior parts of the appliance o Use a cloth that has been wetted with water and mild neutral detergent and wipe around the door seal o At least once a year remove any dust that has gathered on the grill at the rear of the appliance using a vacuum cleaner 27 Dispenser shelf o Take out the spillage grill and use a cloth to remove water from and clean this area DO NOT USE ANY FORM OF ASOLINE PETROL OR BENZENE BENZOL THINNERS ON ANY AREA OF THE APPLIANCE AS THESE CHEMICALS CAN DAMAGE THE SURFACES The defrost drain hole o Defrosting occurs automatically in the fridge section during operation The defrost water is collected by the evaporating tray and evaporates automatically o The drain hole should be cleaned periodically with the drain hole cleaner This will prevent water from collecting in the bottom of the refrigerator instead of flowing down the defrost drainage channel and drain hole o IMPORTANT Please note that the drain hole cleaner should not be left in position permanently Otherwise this may pre
32. reezer section then the increased humidity will cause quicker ice formation and increase the amount of power that the appliance uses o The guidance of the food manufacturer should be followed in regard to the maximum storage time o Thawed foods must not be frozen for a second time 21 Freezing fresh food rn O O Tips on freezing To freeze the maximum quantity of fresh food specified above you should set the freezer to fast freeze mode see page 13 24 hours prior to attempting freezing To freeze smaller quantities of fresh food you Should set the freezer to fast freeze mode a few hours prior to attempting freezing Fresh food should be packed into airtight containers or packaging This will help to make sure that the food doesn t dry out or lose its flavour It will also ensure that flavour does not transfer from other foods Do not allow fresh food to touch items that are already frozen After 24 hours you should check that the fresh food is satisfactorily frozen If it is then you should return the appliance to normal temperature settings o Freezer bags polythene wraps aluminium foil extra thick and special cans for frozen foods are suitable packaging for storing frozen goods in o Tape rubber bands or plastic clips are suitable for sealing bags and wrappings o Before sealing a suitable bag you should compress the air out of it as this will help the food to freeze more eas
33. refrigerator accessories in place both inside and outside the appliance o Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified person as per the information contained in Baumatic s installation instructions o After delivery wait for eight hours before connecting the appliance to your mains supply This means that any refrigerant gasses that may have been disturbed during the transportation process are allowed 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 accessories 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 may run continuously for approximately 24 hours or until the fridge freezer 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 reconnecting it to your mains supply o If there is a power cut the appliance will remember the temperature settings that were se
34. t previously 11 Control panel FRZLTEMP REFTEMF GUTE FET UCE REF VALCUAT HOM EXERGY Sad FILTER RESET LEHKAUNLOCKE The control panel is located outside the refrigerator above the ice dispenser It is used to control the fridge and freezer Switching on the appliance o You switch on your appliance by connecting it to your mains supply o When first turned on the appliance will automatically set the fridge to 5 C and the freezer to 18 C You can set the temperature in the fridge and freezer sections manually at any time o NOTE You can manually turn off the fridge section of the fridge freezer by pressing and holding the REF TEMP button for 3 seconds Press and hold the REF TEMP button for 3 seconds to turn the fridge section back on The fridge will automatically turn on to the temperature that was previously set o IMPORTANT The ambient temperature of the room the temperature of food and the amount of food that has been placed in the fridge freezer and how often the door is opened will all affect the temperature being maintained by the appliance Manually setting the fridge temperature o Press the REF TEMP button once and the refrigerator icon will start to flash Then press the REF TEMP button again to adjust the temperature of the refrigerator o The temperature will change 1 C each time the REF TEMP button is pressed and will scroll through a range of 2 C 8 C The
35. them Separately Child Lock function This setting locks the display control panel None of the buttons except the ice water selector key and the filter reset key will work while it is in locked mode preventing accidental misuse o The Child lock function will automatically activate after 60 seconds of inactivity and the lock icon will turn on o Press the LOCK UNLOCK button for 3 seconds to manually activate or deactivate the child lock function o When locked the lock icon will flash and beep if any other buttons are pressed to indicate that the control panel is locked 15 Using the ice water dispenser Before first use o Once the fridge and freezer sections have cooled sufficiently place a cup against the PUSH pad in the dispenser and pour out a couple of glasses of water ice o IMPORTANT These first couple of glasses of water ice should not be consumed and should be poured down the sink This is to flush the system of potential impurities o Note When used for the first time it may take a short time for the water tank to fill therefore you may need to hold down the push pad for 2 3 minutes for the water to circulate Using the dispenser o The dispenser can produce chilled water crushed ice and cubed ice aS indicated on the control panel Ice Crushed Water Cubes Ice o Press the DISPENSER button to select what you want the dispenser to produce The options it will scroll through are ice
36. vent the defrost water from entering the drain hole o You can also pour a small amount of water down the drain hole to clean the defrost drainage channel 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 28 o Use a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water to clean the evaporating tray o IMPORTANT It is normal to get some ice droplets forming on the back wall of the appliance The formation of ice droplets does not indicate an appliance fault ED Defrosting the freezer section Your appliance is frost free so you should not need to manually defrost the freezer section However if for example the door is left open for a prolonged period of time or the door gasket is not sealing correctly then you could get ice building in the freezer section If this occurs then you should follow the steps below o The day before you defrost you should activate fast freeze mode this will make sure that the food contained in the section is frozen properly o Whilst defrosting the appliance the food should be removed from the section and wrapped in several layers of paper and stored in a cool place The foods rise in temperature will shorten its storage life and therefore the food should be used within a relatively short period of time o DO NOT PLACE FOOD BACK
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