Frost Free Fridge Freezer USER'S MANUAL
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1. Frost Free Fridge Freezer USER S MANUAL PLC185FFSL PLEASE READ THE USER S OPERATION MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING STRUCTURE ILLUSTRATION The sample cutlineis representation ofthis series of refrigerator whichhave similar structure and different capacity La 1 Temperature control knob 7 Ice making case 2 Lamp switch 8 Adjustable feet 3 Refrigerator shelf 9 Egg tray 4 Crisper 10 Egg rack 5 Freezer drawer A 11 Can rack 6 Freezer drawer B 12 Bottle rack Note Compartment design may change due to product improvement No prior notice will be given THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS PROLINE PRODUCT This booklet contains the information you will require to install and operate your new appliance lt is important and worthwhile spending time to fully read this bookl2. and Use by etc dates Do Store commercially prepared food in accordance with the instructions given on the packets Do Always choose high quality fresh food and be sure it is thoroughly clean before Storing it Do Wrap all food in aluminium foil or food quality polythene bags and make sure any air 15 excluded Do Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure clear of obstruction Do ensure that frozen food does not rise in temperature while defrosting a rise in temperature during defrosting may shorten the storage life of your food Don t Cover the shelves with any protective materials which may obstruct air circulation Don t Store poisonous or any dangerous substances in your fridge It has been designed for the storage of edible foodstuffs only Don t Consume food which has been refrigerated for an excessive length of time Don t Store cooked and fresh food together in the same container They should be packaged and stored separately Don t Let defrosting food or food juices drip onto already stored food Don t leave the door open for long periods as this will make the appliance more costly to run and cause excessive ice formation Don t Use sharp edged objects such as knives or forks to remove the ice Don t Never use hairdryers or electrical appliances for defrosting only use item recommended by the manufacturer Don t put hot food into the appliance Let it cool down first Don t put liquid filled bot
3. andis not incontact with or kitchen furniture 3 The refrigerator does notcool sufficiently If the door has been opened too often or ithas been left open for a while it will take time for the appliance to reachits set temperature Check the air flow around the refrigerator has not beenreduced due to insufficient clearance NOTE The following characteristics shouldnot be lookedupon as aproblem A gentle tricking sound caused by coolantflowing through the pipe Compressor operating athigh temperature Reversing the Doors The doors areunable to bereversed on this model Do s and don ts Do keep raw meat and poultry below cooked food and dairy products Do Leave lettuce cabbage parsley and cauliflower on the stem Do Wrap cheese firstly in greaseproof paper and then a polythene bag excluding As much air as possible For best results take out of the fridge compartment an hour before eating Do Wrap raw meat and poultry loosely in polythene or aluminium foil This prevents drying Do Wrap fish and offal in polythene bags Do Wrap food with a strong odour or which may dry out in polythene bags or aluminium foil or place in airtight container Do Wrap bread well to keep it fresh Do Chill white wines beer larger and mineral water before serving Do Check contents of the low temp compartment every so often Do Keep food for as short a time as possible and adhere to est before
4. eaten immediately Never refreeze food that as been defrosted 7 If the appliance is not operating correctly Please check the following points Is there a power failure Check by turning ona house light Has the fuse blown or has the circuit breaker tripped Has the door been closed correctly Check the thermostat has been set correctly Check the mains plug is seated in the wall socket correctly and the socket switch is on Check the power outlet is working Try another appliance Is the room temperature too cold or too hot working temperature range 16 C to 32 C Prolonged off periods If the refrigerator 15 not in use fora long period of time proceed as follows Disconnect the refrigerator from the main supply by removing the plug from the socket Clean and dry the inside as instructed under the heading of cleaning the appliance Leave the do or open to prevent anyunpleasant smells from building up while the appliance is not in use If there is a power failure for ashort time keep the door closed check the contents of the refrigerator every so often Before calling for service Please check the following points 1 The refrigerator 1 not working Check the plugis inserted correctly into the wallsocket Check there is power to the wall socket by plugging in anotherappliance if the other appliance works check the fuse inthe appliance plug 2 The refrigerator is noisy when running Check the applianceis level
5. of the same type and rating to avoid a hazard Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any way Do not let cord hang over edge of the surface or touch hot surfaces Do not place the appliance on or near hot surfaces or in direct sunlight Children must be supervised to make sure they do not swing on the door Accessible surfaces may get hot when in use use handles and knobs at all times Always attach a plug to the appliance and then plug it into the wall outlet and switch on If you are discarding an old appliance with a lock or catch fitted to the door ensure that it is left in a disabled condition to avoid the entrapment of young children when playing As old refrigeration ap pliances may contain CFC s which will damage the ozone layer when disposing of any refrigeration appliance please contact your lo cal waste disposal department for advice on the correct method of disposal This appliance is not intended for use by pers ons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of ex perience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning us of the appliance by person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play on or near the appliance 3 This appliance is for refrigerating food and making ice cubes REFRIGERANT The refrigeratin
6. the plug by pulling on the plug itself It is recommended that when cleaning the appliance both the inside and outside can be cleaned using warm water and a little bicarbonate of soda Use teaspoon to 1 2 litres of water If the appliance 15 not to be used fora long period of time then it is recommended to remove all the food stuff clean the inside of the appliance and leave the door open to allow the air to circulate thus avoiding unpleasant odors Changing the light bulb Note Light bulbs are not covered by the warranty Lamp cower Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply Pull the lamp cover forwards to gain accesses to the lamp holder Unscrew the light bulb in an anti clockwise direction from the holder Replace the bulb with one of the correct type and size 10 watt SES E14 base Replace the cover by Pushing the cover Backwards along the grooves Reconnect the appliance to the mains supply Power Failure If there is a power failure for a shorttime less than 12 hrs keep the door closed Frozen food should not be affected if the failure lasts for more than 12 hrs Extra protection can be given by covering the appliance with two or three thick blankets If a long power failure is anticipated try to get the foodstuff into another appliance or cold store if possible If the power cut is longer than 12 hrs then check the content of the freezer If the food has defrosted cook and refreeze the food or it should be
7. bout your appliance which you do not understand and you live in the UK you can phone our help line during normal office hours on 0844 8009595 Calls are charged at standard rates We apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor inconsistencies in these instructions which may occur as a result of product improvement and development Kesa Electricals UK HU1 3AU 12 07 2010 11
8. et so you will understand how to operate the appliance safely and efficiently Please keep this booklet in a safe place so that you can refer to it when required ELECTRICAL CONNECTION UK ONLY For your safety please read the following information Warning This appliance must be earthed The appliance must be connected to a 240 volts 50 cycle AC supply by means of a three pin socket suitably earthed and should be protected by a 13 amp fuse in the plug The appliance is supplied with a standard 13 amp 3 pin plug fitted with a 13 amp fuse Should the fuse require replacement it must be replaced with a fuse rated at 13 amp and approved to BS1362 lf the mains plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home or is removed for any other reason then the cut off plug should be disposed of safely do not insert the cut off plug into a mains outlet to prevent the hazard of electric shock Remove the fuse before disposal There is a danger of electric shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13 amp socket outlet How to wire a 13 amp plug BLUE Neutral Cord Clamp Important The wires in the mains lead on this appliance are colored in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The green and yellow wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which
9. freezer compartment The Internal Light The internal light will automatically switch ON and OFF whenever the refrigerator door is opened or closed To change the light bulb please see the chapter on changing the light bulb Storage of fresh food in the refrigerator Food should always be covered tightly with foil plastic film placed in bags or stored in airtight containers This will prevent food from dehydrating and prevent the strong smell of some foods transferring to milder ones To store raw meat wrap in polythene bags or airtight containers and place on the lowest shelf Do not allow raw meat to come into contact with cooked foods For safety only store raw meat for two or three days Fruit and vegetables should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the vegetable salad bin Milk and other liquids should be sealed with lids and placed in the bottle shelf on the door Store frozen food When using the freezer for the first time or after defrosting turn the thermostat temperature control to setting 7 for at least two hours before introducing the food to be stored Then adjust to your preferred setting All frozen food products you purchase should be placed in the freezer as soon as possible to avoid the frozen food from defrosting Storage recommendations printed on the packaging of frozen food by the manufactures should always be followed Freezing fresh food Freezer Ensure that your freezing operations are carried o
10. g gas contained in the circuit of this appliance is Isobutane R600a it causes a low level of pollution but is inflammable CAUTION Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance WARNINGS Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Do not use sharp or pointed objects such as knives to remove ice when defrosting Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer If the appliance is installed in a carpeted area do not let the carpet block the ventilation holes in the base of the unit adjust the levelling feet after a few hours to compensate for carpet movement Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or the built in structure clear of obstructions Installation Position the appliance and allow to stand for two to three hours before it is turned on for the first time to allow the system to settle Do not position next to any heat source e g cooker boiler or in direct sunlight etc A clearance of 10 cm must be left between the sides of the appliance and any adjacent cabinets or walls to allow for adequate air circulation The appliance is not designed for recessed installation building Install on a good firm level surface and any unevenness of the floor should be cor
11. is marked with the letter E or with the earth symbol or colored green and yellow The blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked N The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L You must make sure the mains cord is firmly secured under the cord clamp REFRIGERATOR SAFETY INFORMATION Check that the voltage marked on the rating plate matches that of your local supply Failure to use the correct voltage will r ender the guarantee VOID and may cause damage to the appliance The manufacturer accepts NO responsibility for using any other voltage than that marked o n the rating plate This appliance is intended for domestic use only any other use may in validate the warranty and might be dangerous This appliance is intended for indoor use only do not use store outdoors This appliance shall not be exposed to rain The mains plug shall be the main disconnect device and shall remain operable at all times A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of a tripping hazard To disconnect from the mains completely turn the appliance OFF then remove the plug from wall outlet Do not immerse the appliance its lead or plug in water or any other liquid Remove all food and unplug from the supply when not in use and before cleaning the appliance If the mains lead omes damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified person with a specially prepared lead
12. mperature in the appliance it is fitted with an adjustable thermostat located in the fridge compartment which can be adjusted from setting 1 warmest to 7 coldest For normal working temperature it is recommended to adjust the thermostat control to the midway position after afew hours readjust the thermostat to the desired temperature There is alsoan off 0 Which turns OFF the refrigerator and freezer compartments Please Note this dose not disconnect the appliance from the mains supply To do this you must remove the mains plug from the socket To obtain alower internal temperature turn the thermostat temperature control toa higher number To obtain a higher internal temperature turn the thermostat control to a lower number However the internal temperature and temperature control setting is dependent on a number of factors 1 Varying ambient temperatures 2 The number of times the appliance doors are opened and how long the doors remain open 3 The amount and temperature of the food and drink introduced into the appliance 4 The weather conditions and time of year e g summer winter 5 The positioning of the appliance and an adequate air circulation to the sides and back of the cabinet Never place hot or warm foods into the cabinet or leave the doors open for longer than necessary as this will raise the temperature and cause excessive amounts of moisture thus increasing the amount of ice in the refrigerator
13. rected prior to installation slight unevenness can be overcome by adjusting the front feet Do not keep your appliance in a room where the temperature is likely to fall below 16 degrees C 61 degrees F at night and or especially in winter as it is designed to operate in ambient temperatures between 16 and 32 degrees C 61 and 90 degrees F At lower temperatures the appliance may not operate resulting in a reduction in the storage life of the food Do not place the appliance near cookers or radiators or in direct sunlight as this will cause extra strain on the 5 functions If installed next to a source of heat such as a fridge maintain the following minimum clearances Choose a well ventilated location with no less than 10cm clearance around the refrigerator Place the refrigerator in a location with a firm base in order to prevent vibration and excessive noise Level the refrigerator by adjusting the two front feet 4 Instructions for use Remove all packing materials and wash the interior of the appliance using lukewarm water containing a little bicarbonate of soda inthe proportion of teaspoon to 1 2 liters 2 pints of water Do not use detergents or soaps as they may taint the food After cleaning dry all parts thoroughly Temperature Control The refrigerator is designed to maintain an internal storage temperature in the refrigerator compartment between to 8 C To enable adjustment of the te
14. tles or sealed cans containing carbonated liquids into the freezer section as they may burst Don t Give children ice cream and water ices direct from the freezer section The low temperature may cause freezer burns on the lips Don t Try to keep frozen food which has thawed it should be eaten within 24 hours or cooked and refrozen Don t Damage the refrigerant circuit at any time Technical data StarRating O Insulation Blowing Gas ity Gross W eight K 0 58 5K g A 491mm S LI 870mm 10 IMPORTANT DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS As a responsible retailer we care about the environment As such we urge you to follow the correct disposal procedure for your product and packaging materials This will help conserve natural recourses and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects health and the environment You must dispose of this product and its packaging according to local laws and regulations Because this product contains electronic components the product and its accessories must be disposed of separately from household waste when the product reaches its end of life Contact your local authority to learn about disposal and recycling The product should be taken to your local collection point for recycling Some collection points accept products free of charge If something doesn t seem to work If there is something a
15. ut under the most hygienic conditions as freezing alone does not sterilize the food Never put hot or even warm foodstuffs into the freezer Prior to storing the food pack it in plastic bags aluminum foil or freezer containers and place into the freezer without putting them in contact with food that has already been frozen See the technical data sheet at the rear of this booklet for the maximum permissible amount in kilograms of fresh food that can be frozen in any 24 hour period with a room temperature of 25C Never freeze more than the maximum permissible Making ice cubes Pour water into the ice cube tray until itis two thirds full and place into the freezer Ice cubes will form in approximately 2 to 3 hours The ice cube can be easily removed by twisting the ice cube tray or running under cold water for a short time Refrigerator defrost process The refrigerator defrosting process 1s carried out automatically every time the compressor stops The defrost water drains from the cabinet into a tray placed on the top of the compressor to the rear of the unit where itevaporates Freezer defrost process This Freezer is frost free and does not need defrosting Warning The refrigerating system must not be damaged at any time Cleaning and maintenance Before any cleaning or maintenance is carried out you must disconnect the appliance from the mains supply by removing the plug never remove the plug by pulling on the mains cord Remove
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