Indesit INFS1212 UK Operating Instructions
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1. WARNING do not damage the refrigerant circuit Do not touch the internal cooling elements this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Always switch the appliance off and unplug it before cleaning it or carrying out any maintenance work Itis not sufficient to press the ON OFF button so that it is in the o position GREEN indicator light illuminated to eliminate all electrical contact In the case of a malfunction under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or further malfunctioning of the appliance Do not use any sharp or pointed utensils or electrical equipment other than the type recommended by the manufacturer inside the frozen food storage compartments Do not put ice cubes taken directly from the freezer into your mouth This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Keep packaging material out of the reach of children It can become a choking or suffocation hazard Disposal Observe local environmental standa2. 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer s guarantee which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase This gives you the reassurance that if within that time your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials we will at our discretion either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you This guarantee is subject to the following conditions The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance instructions The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only The appliance has not been altered serviced maintained dismantled or otherwise interfered with by any person not authorised by us Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland The guarantee does not cover Damage resulting from transportation improper use neglect or interference or as a result of improper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any
3. Essential Contact Information Indesit Service We are the largest service team in Europe offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast reliable local service UK 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www indesitservice co uk Please note Our advisors will require the following information Model number Serial number Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically clean your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www indesitservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Indesit ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www indesitservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate Dublin 17 oe Recycling amp Disposal Information As part of Indesit scontinued commitment to helping the environment Indesit reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully Please see section Precautions and tips
4. for details about disposal legislation To minimise the risk of injury to children remove the door plug and cut the mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket and the door cannot be locked shut 11 195112799 00 03 2013
5. gt oO Switching the appliance off 2 Wrap frozen foods in newspaper and place them in another freezer or in a cool place Leave the door open until the frost has melted completely This can be made easier by placing containers with lukewarm water in the freezer compartment Clean and dry the freezer compartment carefully before switching the appliance on again Wait for approximately 2 hours i e until the ideal storage conditions have been restored before placing food in the freezer compartment Precautions and tips The appliance was designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards The following warnings are provided for safety reasons and must be read carefully C This appliance complies with the following Community Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 Low Voltage and subsequent amendments 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility and subsequent amendments 2002 96 CE General safety The appliance was designed for domestic use inside the home and is not intended for commercial or industrial use The appliance must be used to store and freeze food products by adults only and according to the instructions in this manual The appliance must not be installed outdoors even in covered areas It is extremely dangerous to leave the appliance exposed to rain and storms Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with wet or moist hands and feet
6. Operating Instructions FREEZER Contents cB Installation 2 3 Positioning and connection English 1 Description of the appliance 4 Overall view Start up and use 5 Starting the appliance Using the freezer to its full potential Maintenance and care 6 Switching the appliance off Cleaning the appliance Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours Defrosting the appliance Precautions and tips 7 IN FS 1212 UK 1 General safety Disposal Respecting and conserving the environment Troubleshooting 8 Assistance 9 Guarantee 10 After Sales Service 11 1 inbesit Installation Before placing your new appliance into operation please read these operating instructions carefully They contain important information for safe use for installation and for care of the appliance Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance Positioning and connection Positioning 1 Place the appliance in a well ventilated humidity free room 2 Do not obstruct the rear fan grills The compressor and condenser give off heat and require good ventilation to operate correctly and save energy 3 Leave a space of at least 10 cm between the top part of the appliance and any furniture above it and at least 5 cm between the sides and any furniture side walls 4 Ensure the appliance is away from any sources of heat direct sunlight electric stove etc 5 In or
7. ady been defrosted Fresh food must be stored in the top FREEZER and STORAGE compartment e Do not place glass bottles which contain liquids and which are corked or hermetically sealed in the freezer because they could break e The maximum quantity of food that may be frozen daily is indicated on the plate containing the technical properties located within the freezer for example Kg 24h 4 Placing large amounts of fresh food in the freezer may temporarily increase the temperature inside the appliance this is indicated when the RED indicator light illuminates This situation as it is only temporary does not adversely affect the storage conditions of food that is already frozen e In order to obtain a greater amount of space in the freezer compartment you may remove the bins except the lowest bin and the special COOL CARE ZONE bin which has an adjustable temperature and place the food directly onto the evaporator plates Do not open the door during freezing If there is a power cut or malfunction do not open the freezer door This will help maintain the temperature inside the freezer ensuring that foods are conserved for at least 9 14 hours RED Indicator Light When this red light comes on for a prolonged period of time it means that the freezer is not functioning properly and the temperature is rising too much Call your Service Centre This warning light might come on for a brief period when a the
8. der to maintain the correct distance between the appliance and the wall behind it fit the spacers supplied in the installation kit following the instructions provided Levelling 1 Install the appliance on a level and rigid floor 2 If the floor is not perfectly horizontal adjust the refrigerator by tightening or loosening the front feet Electrical connections After the appliance has been transported carefully place it vertically and wait at least 3 hours before connecting it to the electricity mains Before inserting the plug into the electrical socket ensure the following e The appliance is earthed and the plug is compliant with the law e The socket can withstand the maximum power of the appliance which is indicated on the data plate located inside the freezer e g 150 W e The voltage is in the range of values indicated on the data plate located inside the freezer e g 220 240V e The socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance If the socket is incompatible with the plug ask an authorised technician to replace it see Assistance Do not use extension cords or multiple sockets Once the appliance has been installed the power supply cable and the electrical socket must be easily accessible The cable must not be bent or compressed The cable must be checked regularly and replaced by authorised technicians only see Assistance The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measure
9. door is left open for an extended period of time when the freezer is being loaded or unloaded Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off During cleaning and maintenance it is necessary to disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply 1 Switch the appliance off press the ON OFF switch so that it is in the o position and the GREEN indicator light is off 2 pull the plug out of the socket Cleaning the appliance e The external and internal parts as well as the rubber seals may be cleaned using a sponge that has been soaked in lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda or neutral soap Do not use solvents abrasive products bleach or ammonia e The removable accessories may be soaked in warm water and soap or dishwashing liquid Rinse and dry them carefully Avoiding mould and unpleasant odours e The appliance is manufactured with hygienic materials which are odour free In order to maintain an odour free refrigerator and to prevent the formation of stains food must always be covered or sealed properly e f you want to switch the appliance off for an extended period of time clean the inside and leave the doors open Defrosting the appliance Follow the instructions below Do not use objects with sharp or pointed edges to defrost the appliance as these may damage the refrigeration circuit beyond repair If the frost layer is greater than 5 mm it is necessary to defrost manually
10. ick layer of ice makes cold transference to food products more difficult and results in increased energy consumption Regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are free of debris and to prevent cold air from escaping see Maintenance 1 inbesit Troubleshooting Assistance If the appliance does not work before calling for Assistance see Assistance check for a solution from the following list Malfunctions Possible causes Solutions The green GREEN indicator light does e The plug has not been inserted into the electrical socket or not far not illuminate enough to make contact or there is no power in the house The RED indicator light remains e The door is not closed properly or has been open continuously illuminated constantly e The TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob is not in the correct position The motor runs continuously e The door is not closed properly or is continuously opened e The outside ambient temperature is very high e The thickness of the frost exceeds 2 3 mm see Maintenance e The appliance has not been installed on a level surface see The appliance makes a lot of noise Installation e The appliance has been installed between cabinets that vibrate and make noise e The internal refrigerant makes a slight noise even when the compressor is off This is not a defect it is normal e A large amount of non frozen food has been placed inside causing the The RED indicator light is illu
11. is is illuminated when the appliance is connected to This automatically adjusts the temperature inside the the electricity mains press the ON OFF switch so it is in appliance the position Increasingly cold temperatures may be selected by moving the knob from position 1 to position 4 RED Light This light goes on when the temperature inside the appliance is not sufficient to preserve foodstuffs FREEZER and STORAGE compartment STORAGE compartment Start up and use 1 inbesit Starting the appliance Before starting the appliance follow the installation instructions see Installation Before connecting the appliance clean the compartments and accessories well with lukewarm water and bicarbonate 1 Plug the appliance in and make sure the GREEN and RED indicator lights are illuminated press the ON OFF switch so it is in the position When the red indicator light switches off turn the TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob to a medium position The freezer is now ready to be used M Using the freezer to its full potential e Use the TEMPERATURE CONTROL knob to adjust the temperature 1 warmest 4 coldest We recommend however a medium position e Do not re freeze food that is defrosting or that has already been defrosted These foods must be cooked and eaten within 24 hours Fresh food that needs to be frozen must not come into contact with food that has alre
12. minated temperature inside the freezer to rise temporarily As this is a short term for brief periods of time situation it does not adversely affect the storage conditions of food that has already been frozen e The door has been left open for a long time when placing food inside or taking it out In this case the illumination of this light is not an indicator of any freezer fault problem Assistance 1 invesit Before calling for Assistance e Check if the malfunction can be solved on your own see Troubleshooting e lf after all the checks the appliance still does not operate or the problem persists call the nearest Service Centre serial number model Communicating e type of malfunction lt i ISP i Mod RG 2330 Cod 93139180000 S N 704211801 appliance model Mod 750 W W Fuse ae Max e serial number S N Total 340 75 Freez Capac Class This information can be found on the data Gross Gross Net Gross Poder de Cong Clase N 7 ruto ruto 4 ruto plate located on the bottom left side of the Brut Brut Utile Brut kge h 22 0 Ciasta Compr R 134a Test Pressure refrigerator compartment Syst p GH 235 Kompr kg 0 090 P S l Low 140 Made in Italy 13918 Never call on unauthorized technicians and always refuse spare parts which are not originals Guarantee
13. rds when disposing packaging material for recycling purposes The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment The crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance Respecting and conserving the environment Install the appliance in a fresh and well ventilated room Ensure that it is protected from direct sunlight and do not place it near heat sources Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently in order to conserve energy Do not fill the appliance with too much food cold air must circulate freely for food to be preserved properly If circulation is impeded the compressor will work continuously Do not place hot food directly into the refrigerator The internal temperature will increase and force the compressor to work harder and will consume more energy Defrost the appliance if ice forms see Maintenance A th
14. removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Indesit also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers There will be a charge for our engineer s time To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance simply call our registration line on 08448 24 24 24 ROI 01 230 0233 Extended Guarantees We offer a selection of repair protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of repair bills for the life of your policy To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on 0 8448 226 226 ROI 01 230 0233 Helpdesk Service We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership Simply call our Indesit Service Hotline on 08448 224 224 ROI 01 230 0233 for telephone assistance or where necessary to arrange for an engineer to call If we cannot resolve the technical problem we will replace your machine or if you prefer give you your money back 10 1 inbesit After Sales Service cB No one is better placed to care for your Indesit appliance during the course of its working life than us the manufacturer
15. s not be observed Your appliance is supplied with a 13amp fused plug that can be plugged into a 13amp socket for immediate use Before using the appliance please read the instructions below WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Replacing fuse covers When replacing a faulty fuse a 138amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse cover re fitted If the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a replacement is obtained Replacement fuse covers If a replacement fuse cover is fitted it must be of the correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug Changing the plug Removing the plug If your appliance has a non rewireable moulded plug and you should wish to remove it to add a longer cable or to re route the mains cable through partitions units etc please ensure that either The plug is replaced by a fused 13amp re wireable plug bearing the BSI mark of approval or The mains cable is wired directly into a 13amp cable outlet controlled by a switch in compliance with BS 5733 which is accessible without moving the appliance Disposing of the plug Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket The cable should be cut as close as possible to the moulded plug Remove the fuse WARNING To avoid a shock hazard do not insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else 1 inbe
16. sit Fitting a new plug IMPORTANT WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE GREEN amp YELLOW BROWN l BROWN UNE BLUE o Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral LA CROSS BAR CORD GRIP Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect Graan a and Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green and Yellow Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured red or brown Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black or Blue Ifa 13amp plug BS 1363 is used it must be fitted with a 13amp fuse If you are in any doubt about the electrical supply to your machine consult a qualified electrician before use CE Marking certifies that this appliance conforms to the following EEC directives Low Voltage Equipment 73 23 EEC amp 93 68 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC amp 93 68 EEC Description of the appliance Overall view The instructions contained in this manual are applicable to different model refrigerators The diagrams may not directly represent the appliance purchased For more complex features consult the following pages GREEN indicator Light RED indicator Light TEMPERATURE ON OFF switch CONTROL Knob GREEN indicator light TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT knob Th
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