Fisher & Paykel RF522A User's Manual
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1. J side clearance side clearance hinge side flush with door ullirotation 135 135 135 135 135 side clearance hinge side flush with door 90 90 90 90 90 90 rotation M rear clearance incl evaporator tray 30 30 30 30 30 vent above refrigerator cabinet or around 50 50 50 50 50 top of cupboard door clearance hinge side flush with 520 555 645 310 365 chassis full rotation door clearance hinge side flush door 405 440 530 210 250 full rotation Installation instructions N Qu BWHN Contents of filter kit 4 m 13 ft white 6 mm 4 tubing 1 x 200 mm 8 blue tubing 1 x pressure reducing valve PRV 1 x double sided foam 2 x locking keys 1 x water filter cartridge and head 1 x tap connection 15 mm 2 BSP JEE Im portan tl Fig 2 Water connection kit It is imperative the pressure reducing valve PRV is fitted prior to the filter This valve ensures water will not flow back into the mains from the refrigerator s water system If the PRV is not fitted to the connection line the Ice amp Water features may not function in some circumstances The water connection to your Ice amp Water refrigerator must be installed by an authorised plumber or authorised Fisher amp Paykel service person The water connection instructions below are intended only for the professional installer The new tubings supplied with the refrigerator are to be used o2. Fisher amp Paykel Ice amp Water refrigerator Installation instructions E402B E442B E522B RF522W and User guide RF522A RF610A amp RF540A models NZ AU GB AE HK SGIE Important It is important that this User Guide is retained with your Ice amp Water refrigerator for future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner please ensure that the User Guide is left with the appliance This will ensure that the new owner can familiarise themselves with the information and warnings contained within the Guide Contents Introduction Safety and warnings Installation instructions All about the display Using the display options Bottle Chill Fast Freeze The temperature of your refrigerator and freezer Settings User warnings Using your water dispenser Water filter Using your ice maker ActiveSmart special features Cleaning and caring for your refrigerator On vacation holiday Refrigerator sounds Storing food in your refrigerator Storing food in your freezer Troubleshooting Manufacturer s Warranty Customer Care Filter performance data sheet Important SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 16 18 18 19 19 20 21 22 24 26 28 31 32 33 35 37 41 43 45 The models shown in this User Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time For current details about model and specification availability in your country please visit our local website listed
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4. Diagram 6 Turn isolating tap on and check that all connections are dry and free of drips Coil water line tubing behind the refrigerator Push the refrigerator into place being careful not to kink or squash the water line running into the water solenoid valve Read pages 12 15 carefully and then turn refrigerator on The first time you require water out of the dispenser there will be a delay while the water reservoir fills up Run a further 3 litres 3 qt through the system stopping intermittently to ensure the reservoir is flushed out Failure to do this will result in excessive dripping from your dispenser On your display press the button until the Ice menu is highlighted Then press to turn on the ice maker Press and hold 8 4 P together to force a cycle The ice tray will flip Force another cycle The ice tray will flip and spill water into the ice bin Empty water and replace bin You are now ready to enjoy automatic ice dispensing and chilled water from your ActiveSmart refrigerator Please note that once installation is complete a few drips may appear out of the dispenser over the next few days as the remaining trapped air is cleared Installation instructions Important All connections must be checked for leaks Ensure white 6 mm tubing is routed away from sharp objects sharp corners beware of kinking tube as this will stop water flow clear of the refrigerator unit compartment and not in a location where
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6. eg try to avoid opening the freezer door unnecessarily If your ice cream is soft you are running your freezer too warm Leave space at the top of containers glass jars or plastic bags containing liquids or semi solid foods These expand as they freeze Usually 20 50 mm head space is recommended Seal Ideally remove all the air from the package after food is frozen Packages or containers of solid foods should have the air removed from them and be sealed tightly before freezing Use the Fast Freeze function when freezing fresh food This helps to speed up the freezing process giving optimum freezing results It is recommended that the function is activated approximately 2 hours before required For more information refer to page 18 Freeze immediately or as quickly as possible Freeze only small quantities of food at any one time For best results we recommend that only 1 kg of food be frozen per 25 L of freezer storage volume at any one time About 3 kg in small freezers and 4 kg in larger freezers For faster freezing in Active Smart models we recommend that fresh food is placed at the top of the freezer compartment close to the air vent Do not pile frozen food around the fan cover It can prevent adequate air circulation Thaw foods preferably in a refrigerator or using a microwave oven or multifunction oven Keep a constant turnover of food Use older items of food first Do not exceed recommended storage times Use good quality freez
7. and flavours can be readily transferred either to or from it Seal well For best results cook from either the frozen or partly thawed state Vegetables Most vegetables freeze well although salad vegetables lose their crispness Other vegetables eg celery onion and tomatoes should only be used in cooked dishes as they soften on freezing Freeze only high quality mature ready to eat vegetables Sort and discard any vegetables that are damaged It is necessary to blanch most raw vegetables prior to freezing Blanching involves a short cooking period during which vegetable enzymes are destroyed If these enzymes are not destroyed they cause undesirable physical and chemical changes during freezer storage Vegetables can be blanched in boiling water steam or microwave oven If using boiling water boil vegetables for 2 4 minutes and cool quickly In general frozen vegetables are best cooked from their frozen state Prepared and cooked foods Most cooked foods can be frozen but it is not recommended to freeze the following Cooked egg white custards cream fillings and milk puddings gelatine or jelly like dishes mayonnaise and similar salad dressings meringue toppings These tend to separate on thawing Fruit Choose high quality mature and ready to eat fruit Preferably select varieties recommended for freezing Avoid unripe and over ripe fruit a The way fruit is packed depends on
8. foods so it is best stored in a sealed container Eggs should be stored in the refrigerator For best results especially when baking remove the eggs from the refrigerator two hours before they are to be used Storing food in your refrigerator Red meat Place fresh red meat on a plate and loosely cover with waxed paper plastic wrap or foil Store cooked and raw meat on separate plates This will prevent any juices lost from the raw meat contaminating the cooked product Delicatessen meats should be used within the recommended storage time Poultry Fresh whole birds should be rinsed inside and out with cold running water Dry and place on a plate Cover loosely with plastic wrap or foil Poultry pieces should also be stored this way Whole poultry should never be stuffed until just before cooking otherwise food poisoning may result Cool and refrigerate cooked poultry quickly Remove stuffing from poultry and store separately Fish and seafood Whole fish and fillets should be used on the day of purchase Until required refrigerate on a plate loosely covered with plastic wrap waxed paper or foil f storing overnight or longer take particular care to select very fresh fish Whole fish should be rinsed in cold water to remove loose scales and dirt and then patted dry with paper towels Place whole fish or fillets in a sealed plastic bag Keep shellfish chilled at all times Use within 1 2 days Precooke
9. high humidity in the bins the control can be adjusted towards the setting with fewer drips fruit setting and or the water can be wiped out as required Remember a small amount of water in the bins is beneficial for fruit and vegetable storage e e SUITABLE FOR Salad Greens Mixed fruit Fruit with Lettuce amp vegetables skin peel Spinach Oranges Broccoli Lemons Cabbage Limes Carrots Fig 24 Humidity control graphic ActiveSmart special features Slim storage drawer where fitted se The bins at the bottom of the refrigerator provide storage space for items that you may want to keep separate from the rest of the refrigerator These H BERR 3 slim storage bins can be used for deli item storage D beverages or for defrosting foods Door alarms Fig 25 Slim storage drawer If the fresh food compartment door is left open an alarm will beep after 90 seconds and if the freezer door is left open an alarm will beep after 60 seconds While either door remains open subsequent beeps will sound every 30 seconds for 5 minutes A continuous alarm will sound if either door has been left open for 5 minutes or longer and the light will also turn off The alarm will stop when the opened door is closed Bottle holder where fitted Your refrigerator will come with 2 4 single bottle holders depending on what model refrigerator you have The bottle holders can b
10. may change at any time You should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available NZ AU GB AE HK SGIE F amp P PN 837361 07 2012
11. of which appears on the Product which is found to be defective within TWO YEARS of the date of purchase Note This Warranty is an extra benefit and does not affect your legal rights This warranty DOES NOT cover Service calls to which are not related to any defect in the Product The cost of a service call will be charged if the problem is not found to be a Product fault For example Correcting the installation of the Product Instructing you how to use the Product Replacing house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing Correcting fault s caused by the user Noise or vibration that is considered normal eg drain fan sounds refrigeration noises or user warning beeps 6 Correcting damage caused by pests eg rats cockroaches etc 7 Replacement light bulbs Y BIS Defects caused by factors other than 1 Normal domestic use or 2 Use in accordance with the Product s User Guide Defects to the Product caused by accident neglect misuse or Act of God The cost of repairs carried out by non authorised repairers or the cost of correcting such unauthorised repairs Normal recommended maintenance as set out in the Product s User Guide Repairs when the appliance has been dismantled repaired or serviced by other than a Fisher amp Paykel Authorised Repairer or the selling dealer Pick up and delivery Transportation or travelling costs involved in the repair when the Product is installed outside the Fisher amp Pay
12. or Authorised Service Agent Check refrigerator is turned on at wall If problem continues refer to page 43 Hold down 2 4 and buttons for 4 seconds Minimise door openings to allow temperature to stabilise See Temperature control section page 19 Check that cabinet is level and gasket seals are clean See Temperature control section page 19 Minimise door openings to allow temperature to stabilise See Temperature control section page 19 Move chill sensitive foods away from the centre back of the shelves See Installation section pages 12 13 or refer to Sounds page 32 A small amount of condensation is beneficial for fruit and vegetable storage If there is too much water store fruit and vegetables loosely in plastic bags Wipe out water with a cloth Set humidity slide to low humidity setting Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes What to do Sides of cabinet This is normal are warm Warm area on This is normal central door seal Condensation Not unusual during periods of Wipe dry on outside of high humidity refrigerator freezer Condensation Frequent or long door openings Minimise door openings inside fresh food Door gasket leaking Check that gasket is sitting flat and compartment sealing tightly Not unusual during periods of Wipe dry high humidity Ice buildup Freezer door not closing tightly Move items in freezer so door can close inside freezer tigh
13. refer to the cleaning care section of this booklet for further advice SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation instructions A WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the SAFETY AND WARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance pages 3 4 Failure to do so can result in death electric shock fire or injury to persons Please follow the installation steps below to ensure your appliance operates correctly 1 Power The appliance must be installed so the plug is accessible To ensure that the appliance is not accidentally switched off connect your refrigerator to its own power point Do not plug in any other appliance at this power point or use extension cords and double adaptors as the combined weight of both power cords can pull the double adaptor from a wall outlet socket For power requirements refer to the information on the serial plate located at the front bottom right hand side of the refrigerator when the door is open It is essential that the appliance be properly grounded earthed 2 Location Your refrigerator should not be located in direct sunlight or next to any heat generating appliance such as a cooktop oven or dishwasher 3 Ice amp Water Your Ice amp Water refrigerator must be installed by an authorised plumber or authorised Fisher amp Paykel service person as incorrect plumbing can lead to water leaks Fisher amp Paykel Appliances do not accept responsibility fo
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15. should be carried out in the refrigerator ideally once every 1 to 2 weeks Remove the shelves from cabinet and door Wash shelves and storage bins in warm water and detergent rinse in clean water and dry before replacing Wipe over the interior surfaces with warm water and detergent or baking soda dissolved in warm water add 1 teaspoon of baking soda to each 500 ml Y qt of water Rinse with clean water To help remove old stale refrigerator smells add a few drops of vanilla essence or vinegar to the water before cleaning Clean interior surfaces with warm water and detergent Use a toothbrush for the magnetic door gasket Do not use harsh abrasive cloths or cleaners or highly perfumed strong smelling cleaners or solvents on any part of the refrigerator or freezer Glass shelves Clean with warm water and detergent or a glass cleaner If cleaning the shelves without removing from the cabinet use only warm water and detergent as a glass cleaner can damage the plastic components of your refrigerator Bottle holder Clean with warm water and detergent The use of abrasive cleaners and solvents may cause damage Automatic ice dispenser We do not recommend you clean the ice maker componentry but it is important to clean the bins occasionally The storage bin should be cleaned regularly and the old ice in the bottom of the bin discarded Wash bin in lukewarm water Dry thoroughly and replace When replacing the bin ensure
16. supply is to be off for several hours or RF522A and RF522W The ice storage bin is to be removed for a period of time or You are going on holiday vacation RF610A RF540A Fig 23 Ice storage bin and scoop in correct position Using your ice maker Information about your ice maker Your automatic ice maker will produce approximately eight cubes of ice every 3 4 hours depending on freezer compartment temperature and number of door openings The ice cube tray will fill with water once the freezer has reached the correct temperature When cubes are frozen they will be ejected from the mould into the ice storage bin Ice making will continue until the storage bin is full Ice making will resume when the ice is used Your Ice amp Water product comes with a smaller ice bin inside the larger freezer bin Attached to this is the scoop for the ice This scoop provides hygienic access to the ice If a large amount of ice is required remove the smaller storage bin and allow ice to fall into the larger bin For maximum ice storage level the stored cubes with the ice scoop If ice is not used often old cubes will become cloudy taste stale will shrink and may stick together Empty the ice storage bin periodically and wash in lukewarm water Dry thoroughly and place back in the correct position Important Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ice maker ejector mechanism and do not place
17. technician or qualified electrician Storing food and drinks DO NOT store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance Never store volatile or flammable materials in your refrigerator as they may explode Never freeze liquids in glass containers Liquid expands during freezing which may cause the container to explode Never freeze carbonated drinks They may explode Do not consume food if it is too cold Food removed from the freezer compartment may be cold enough to cause damage when brought into contact with bare skin eg frozen ice cubes Power failure food safety Do not refreeze frozen foods that have thawed completely Follow the recommendations below if you discover food in your freezer has thawed 1 Ice crystals still visible food may be refrozen but should be stored for a shorter period than recommended 2 Thawed but refrigerator cold refreezing generally not recommended Fruits and some cooked food can be refrozen but use as soon as possible Meat fish poultry use immediately or cook then refreeze Vegetables discard as they usually go limp and soggy 3 Thawed and warmer than 5 C 41 F discard all food a Do not refreeze frozen foods that have thawed completely The food may be dangerous to eat Cleaning Many commercially available cleaning products contain solvents which may attack plastic components of your refrigerator and cause them to crack Please
18. the screen When the door is open the refrigerator fault alarm will sound To silence this press any button on the display a Please take note of the fault code and contact our Customer Care Centre Details of Customer Care phone numbers can be found in the back of this book Fig 19 Fault code display Using your water dispenser fe Dispensing Your water dispenser has been designed for one handed operation To dispense water push the dispensing pad gently using a glass or container This pad requires only a gentle press to activate When you dispense water a light will appear above the dispensing area and on the display screen The water fill icon will also appear To stop the flow of water simply pull your glass away from the dispensing pad Please remember that pressing very hard against the dispensing Fig 20 Water Dispenser pad will not make the dispenser operate faster or produce greater quantities of water First use After installation on the first use allow approximately a one minute delay while the dispensing pad is pushed until water is dispensed This will allow the water tank to fill completely After you fill the tank for the first time dispense and discard approximately 3 litres 3 qt of water stopping intermittently to flush the tank out Important To avoid damage to property or personal injury do not put hands fingers or objects up th
19. will stick together over time Troubleshooting What to do Refer to refrigerator sounds refer to page 32 Switch on ice maker refer to page 24 Place bin so scoop is on the right side Ice bin sits directly under ice maker on top left side of freezer Connect water supply Contact Customer Care Check water pressure Check water line for kinks squashing Water filter may need replacing Old cubes need to be discarded Ensure food packaging is sealed Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed Clean refrigerator refer to page 29 Filter may need changing A new filter may need to be installed Force 2 3 ice tray flips refer to page 24 Close door Turn temperature to a colder setting refer to page 19 This is perfectly normal and is part of the normal refrigerator operation Check water pressure Replace filter refer to pages 22 23 Gently tap ice with scoop to unstick or if large clumps occur empty ice bin and make new ice Troubleshooting Problem Water has poor taste odour Water dispenser does not work Water in first glass is warm Filter warning light is flashing Drips overflow drip shelf Water flow rate has slowed down Possible causes Refrigerator not used for an extended period Water supply turned off or not connected Supply line may be blocked On first installation there may be air in water system Filter may be blocked and need r
20. your fingers on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is in operation Do not use ice cubes that may have become discoloured usually with a green blue colour If such discolouration is noted discard the ice cubes and contact your Fisher amp Paykel Authorised Repairer Ensure the ice maker is connected to the filter and to a drinkable water supply only Installation of the water connection to the ice maker must be completed by a qualified service technician or a qualified plumber see installation instructions ActiveSmart special features Fruit and vegetable bins and humidity control lid The fruit and vegetable bins feature a unique lid which provides two functions The humidity lid seals the bins and provides a humid microclimate to extend storage times of fruit and vegetables The humidity lid prevents condensation which forms at high humidities from dripping down onto the fruit and vegetables by retaining it in the grooves of the lid Fruit and vegetable bins and humidity slide where fitted Each fruit and vegetable bin has a humidity slide control that can be adjusted to a fruit or vegetable setting depending on what is stored in the bins f possible try to store fruit and vegetables separately This will help extend their storage life a If there is a mixture of fruit and vegetables in the bin adjust the position of the control to the centre a If there is too much water in the bins due to the
21. ation as shown in Diagram 3 5 Reset filter indicator icon on the display this will remind you when the filter is due to be replaced again Refer to page 23 6 To flush the water filter of any trapped air harmless carbon fines and to also check for leaks remove the tubing from the back of the refrigerator aim the end of the tubing into a bucket turn isolating tap on and run at least 10 litres 10 qt of water through Once complete turn isolating tap off 7 A few drips may appear out of the dispenser over the next few days as the remaining trapped air is cleared Diagram 1 Diagram 2 Diagram 3 Fig 21 Changing the water filter cartridge Water filter To reset the filter indicator Important We recommend the water filter is used from the point of installation Do not reset indicator before filter is changed or filter monitoring will be inaccurate e at Press and hold P and buttons for 4 seconds to reset the filter indicator If the filter is present the icon in the screen will disappear when reset To disable the filter indicator Note if disabled you will not be reminded to change your filter When no filter is to be fitted you can disable the filter indicator Press and hold P 8 buttons for 4 seconds to turn this feature off on When activated or deactivated the icon will flash and on or off will be displayed on the screen We recommend that you do not disable the filter indicator if you have a filter fitte
22. autions including the following Danger This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities 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 Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance The manufacturer s installation instructions for product and cabinetry ventilation must be followed when installing the appliance Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process Do not damage the refrigerant circuit In case of damage to the refrigerant circuit ventilate the area by opening all windows Do not operate electrical equipment or any other equipment that may produce arcs sparks or flames in the area Contact your authorised Fisher amp Paykel Repairer immediately to arrange for the appliance to be repaired This refrigerator may contain the flammable refrigerant isobutane RT bo Disposal Extreme care must be taken when disposing your old appliance to avoid hazards The refrigerant gas must be safely removed The doors should be removed and the shelves left in place so that children may not easily climb inside Your Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Authorised Repairer w
23. automatically dispense ice until it senses that the bin is full So the more ice you use the more it makes It is even clever enough to sense when there is no bin in place to catch the ice and it will not dispense any ice First use When you first turn your refrigerator on after installation the ice maker will be off To turn your ice maker on use the button to scroll to the screen Use the d or P button to turn the ice maker on or off a Shows the ice maker is on Shows the ice maker is off Press 8 lt P together to force a cycle The ice tray will flip Force another cycle The ice tray will flip and spill the water into the ice bin Empty water and replace bin If the bin is full of ice inserted incorrectly or if all bins are Fig 22 Turning ice maker on removed the ice maker will not operate When the bin is inserted correctly the scoop will be on the right hand side of the bin for models E402B E442B E522B RF522W and RF522A and at the front of the bin for models RF610A and RF540A refer to Fig 23 Once your ice maker is in operation discard the first 3 harvests of ice 8 ice cubes are produced per harvest This will flush away any impurities in the water line and ensure that you get the best quality ice We recommend that you also do this after vacations or extended periods of not using ice We recommend that you turn the ice maker off if E402B E442B E522B The water
24. d _ C plastic etc which fits firmly into the gap under the foot Example only Note do not use metallic materials that may corrode stain and or damage floor coverings Wind both front feet up and roll the product out Unlevel floor of position Place the packing material in the location diagonally This foot lifts off the floor when opposite the front roller that lifts off the floor top front is gently pushed back Make sure the packing material stays in place when the product is pushed back into position Ideally the packing material is large enough to rest against the back wall so as to prevent it moving when the cabinet is pushed into position Fig 13 Unstable refrigerator Packing material goes under rear roller diagonally opposite front foot that lifts Wall behind refrigerator y A Ti Fig 14 Stabilising your refrigerator For example if this foot lifts off the floor when pushing gently on the top front of the refrigerator Roll the refrigerator back into position and adjust front feet as per step D Check alignment and door closing action are satisfactory Make small adjustments to front feet where necessary Check that the product is stable all 4 feet are on the floor If not return to step E and repeat steps F and G Installation instructions Before placing food in the fresh food or freezer compartments Remove all packaging Ensure that all transit clips are removed from th
25. d foods and leftovers These should be stored in suitable covered containers so that the food will not dry out Keep for only 1 2 days Reheat leftovers only once and until steaming hot Fruit and vegetable bins Although most fruit and vegetables keep best at low temperatures take care not to store the following at temperatures of less than 7 C for long periods Citrus fruit tropical fruit tomatoes cucumbers Undesirable changes will occur at low temperatures such as softening of the flesh browning accelerated decaying and or loss of flavour Do not refrigerate avocados until they are ripe bananas mangoes or pepinos f possible store fruit and vegetables separately ie fruit in one bin and vegetables in the other Each fruit and vegetable bin has a humidity control slide that can be adjusted depending on what is stored in the bins For more information on using the Humidity Control refer to page 26 Storing food in your freezer The use of temperatures of 18 C or colder to store food means that the food can be kept for longer periods than when refrigeration temperatures are used This is because the growth of bacteria moulds and yeasts are stopped and chemical and physical reactions are severely restricted at such low temperatures Frozen food care For best results Choose only high quality foods that freeze well Store at 18 C or colder Take care to maintain this low storage temperature
26. d to the connection Important To avoid serious illness or death do not use the water filter where water is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after use of filter The water filter cartridge needs to be changed when the filter indicator icon flashes on the interface panel We recommend the water filter cartridge is replaced when the icon flashes This will happen every 6 months If the water filtration system has been allowed to freeze replace filter cartridge The rate of water flow through the water dispenser can slow down as the filter cartridge accumulates any sediment which may be present in the water supplied to your home This varies depending upon your local water quality which may require your filter cartridge to be changed more frequently In cases of excessively reduced filter life we recommend that you consult a local plumber or your water supplier for advice on suitable filtration requirements for the water supplied to your home Filter replacement is the consumer s responsibility and will not be covered by the warranty except in the case of faulty parts or materials within the filter cartridge If the water has not been dispensed for some time or water has an unpleasant taste or odour flush system by dispensing 10 litres 10 qt of water If unpleasant taste or odour persists you may wish to fit a new filter cartridge Using your ice maker ay Ice maker Your ice maker is designed to
27. e Ensure the filter is in a convenient location to access every 6 months for replacement We suggest that this location is beside the water filter supply tap in a cupboard beside the refrigerator A minimum clearance of 64 mm 2 Y from the Diagram 1 Fig 3 PRV connection Diagram 3 Fig 5 Tap connection bottom of the filter cartridge is required to perform ES cartridge removal Do not screw the water filter to the refrigerator Ly Ly ZA Diagram 4 x Fig 6 Locking key Installation instructions 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Attach double sided foam to the back of the water filter head as shown in Diagram 5 Write the date to be replaced on the filter date installed 6 months Remove double sided foam backing and attach filter to the desired position as located in step 10 refer to previous page Run the 6 mm 14 tubing to the back of the refrigerator ensuring there is enough tubing to pull the refrigerator out for service Connect tubing into the water solenoid valve located on the right hand side of the unit compressor compartment as shown in Diagram 7 Beware of hot pipes Pull gently on tubing to ensure it is locked in as shown in Diagram 8 The completed installation should look like Diagram 9 on page 11 Diagram 5 Fig 7 Double sided foam attachment Diagram 7 Diagram 8 Fig 8 Waterline connection to refrigerator
28. e dispenser opening Please note that once installation is complete a few drips may appear out of the dispenser over the next few days as the remaining trapped air is cleared Water filter All the water to your refrigerator is filtered to remove impurities through a cartridge located in a position of your choice outside the refrigerator This will need changing approximately every 6 months There is a replacement indicator icon on the control panel which will appear when the filter needs replacing It will flash as a reminder when water is dispensed Replacement cartridges are available from your authorised Fisher amp Paykel Dealer The details of the replacement cartridge are on the label on the cartridge Changing the water filter cartridge It is not necessary to turn off the water supply before attempting to change the water filter cartridge 1 Grasp and firmly twist the cartridge in an anticlockwise direction to the left when installed in the recommended orientation as shown in Diagram 1 2 Pull the cartridge away from the filter head down when installed in the recommended orientation as shown in Diagram 2 It is not unusual for a few drops of water to be present when the filter is removed 3 Discard old filter 4 Filter installation Remove protective cap on spigot on head Push the cartridge up towards filter head while rotating it in a clockwise direction to the right when installed in the recommended orient
29. e refrigerator These are small rubber stops located at the back of the shelves Allow the refrigerator and freezer to run empty for 2 3 hours to allow each compartment to cool to the appropriate temperature Clean the inside of the appliance with a mix of warm water and a little liquid detergent and a soft cloth to remove manufacturing and transportation dust The appliance may have an odour on its initial operation but this will go when the refrigerator and freezer have cooled sufficiently Energy efficiency For the most energy efficient use of your appliance Ensure your refrigerator has adequate ventilation as recommended in the installation instructions Do not cover your appliance with any material that will prevent air from flowing around the cabinet sides Allow good clearances in front of air ducts within the cabinet for maximum cold air distribution Cool hot foods down before placing them in the appliance Do not overfill the compartments Keep door openings to a minimum Select a temperature setting that isn t too cold Check your door seals for leaks Moving or storing your refrigerator If your refrigerator is turned off for any reason wait 10 minutes before turning it back on This will allow the refrigeration system pressures to equalise before restarting Moving your refrigerator a Turn off the appliance and unplug from the power point Remove all food Turn the adjustable feet to th
30. e right as far as they will turn refer to page 12 Ease the refrigerator out of its position Tuck the power cord away tape the shelves in place and tape the doors closed If the cabinet needs to be placed at an angle or laid down carefully lay it on its side the right hand side when viewed from the front Relocate and install If the appliance has been left on its side for any length of time leave it standing upright for at least 10 minutes before turning on Installation instructions Storing your refrigerator When storing your cleaned appliance leave the doors open This allows air to circulate and prevents the build up of bacteria and moulds Before using again clean well using a mixture of warm water and baking soda add 1 teaspoon of baking soda to each 500 ml of water Rinse with clean water Holiday time We recommend you leave your refrigerator operating while you are on holiday Before you start using your Ice Water refrigerator Check your refrigerator is switched on and has cooled for at least 2 hours before use refer to page 19 The temperature of your refrigerator and freezer Check that the water filter has been connected and turned on Turn on the ice maker refer to page 24 At first use allow approximately 1 minute from when the dispensing pad is pushed until water is dispensed This will allow the water tank to fill Run through and discard the first 3 L 3 qt of water from the dispenser sto
31. e used to store a variety of bottles To position the bottle holder in your refrigerator simply slot the back edge of the bottle holder onto the back trim of any shelf in the fresh food compartment If you are only using 1 or 2 of the bottle holders the unused bottle holders can be stacked up on top of one another so they do not take up unnecessary shelf space Bottles are best stored with the neck of the beverage facing the front of the refrigerator Drip tray The drip tray is designed to fit into the bottom of the water dispenser panel To insert the tray always ensure that the rounded sides are fitted into the dispenser panel first The purpose of the tray is to capture any odd drips of water that may fall after dispensing The tray can be easily removed for cleaning see page 28 Glass shelves Glass shelves can be repositioned in the cabinet as desired Remove by lifting up at the back and pulling forward Cleaning and caring for your refrigerator Exterior Stainless exterior doors It is important when cleaning the exterior door surface of your refrigerator to only use liquid dishwashing detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft cloth Dry the door with a clean lint free cloth The use of any abrasive or stainless steel cleaners and solvents will damage the door surface Water dispenser pad and interface We have incorporated a Dispenser and Key Lock function in your refrigerator t
32. eplacing Dispenser Lock activated Water frozen in tank Water dispenser not used for extended period Tank capacity used recently Filter needs replacing Air trapped in tank New filter installed Filter cartridge is restricted What to do Dispense 10 L 10 qt of water so fresh water supply is replenished Turn water on Press dispenser for 2 minutes to remove trapped air from water line and to fill the water system Check supply for kinks or leaks To remove air run a litre or a quart of water through the dispenser Replace filter see back of this booklet for Customer Care contact details Hold down the 8 button for 2 seconds Increase temperature to a warmer setting in fresh food compartment and freezer Discard first glass of water dispensed Allow water time to cool Replace filter as soon as possible refer to pages 22 23 Flush 3 L 3 qt water through dispenser stopping intermittently Flush 10 L 10 qt water through filter and then 3 L 3 qt through dispenser Replace filter as soon as possible see pages 22 23 Manufacturer s Warranty You automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer s Warranty with the purchase of this Product covering parts and labour for servicing within the country of purchase Fisher amp Paykel undertakes to Repair or at its option replace without cost to the owner either for material or labour any part of the Product the serial number
33. er proof packaging to maintain food quality If food is only covered in plastic film place inside a freezer proof plastic bag Recommended freezer storage times These times should not be exceeded f 1 Bacon casseroles milk DT Y 2 Bread ice cream sausages pies meat and fruit o lt a epared shellfish oily fish 7 S be prepared s ish oily fi A lt 3 Non oily fish shellfish pizza scones and muffins c LEA c ol Ham cakes biscuits beef and lamb chops poultry pieces oe cx S 6 Butter vegetables blanched eggs whole and yolks cooked crayfish minced meat raw pork raw 12 Fruit dry or in syrup egg whites beef raw whole chicken lamb raw fruit cakes oh A R Storing food in your freezer Meat poultry and game Do not try to freeze more than 1 kg meat per 25 L of freezer storage volume at any one time Meat must be frozen quickly in order to maintain its texture Do not stuff poultry before freezing Red meat can be cooked from frozen or from the partly or completely thawed states Remember to allow extra cooking time if cooking from frozen Always thaw poultry completely before cooking Fish Fish is best frozen commercially If however you do want to freeze fish at home make sure the fish is very fresh and of high quality Clean scale and preferably leave whole All fish should be wrapped in two layers of packaging as depending on the type of fish odours
34. erpaykel co nz www fisherpaykel com au www fisherpaykel co uk www fisherpaykel ie www fisherpaykel com sg www fisherpaykel asia If you call write or contact our website please provide your name and address model number serial number date of purchase and a complete description of the problem This information is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance Product details Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Ltd Model Serial No Date of Purchase Purchaser Dealer Suburb Town Country SISA9 9 QLI9 1F UTEJUO ALU Je sI POJOAJUISIP UO posn oq Aeu uononp2o1 ISA A 103 pO sur s s yey 1d x Ayrenb UMOUJUN JO oe YA 10 aJesun AT LOITO OIGOIOIU st 1978 JOYA OSN JOU oq Ak Ipuo hi SOR RS wd3 gz 0 A AN a 9 E 15 AO Ln Tea 9cL Ayoedeg IMA Jag poyey Z yes TOA Ae En Dh a S ase os Le K kS E Be ry La A A AS rT ta ears i DP ebeo id 1 A s FT ka wi qe mm mre SUTMOTOy 91 10 apo NG i ea 31 JO O SOTT Uor 0 ensina wow nba 1 eee W w bees iaa aE ene 1 1938M UL deste 3 H pan A AAA Swa 358 FE popa TA ound 19 INpeznug CERA Rag Senna id a de s eel a 098968 oyhe 29 1S1 syus We uo UTE Y mi SSNS ES uoneusis q PPPOJA AABUOPE sy 9007 81 Amr panss eq 9081 90 J QuInN WINI IMA JUIVIJLIIL IWM SOOTAIOS Up e9H JO JuounIedoq PIUIOFTTED JO OBIS LZLSS NIN uebey
35. horised Repairers responsible for servicing only Fisher amp Paykel branded appliances Our Customer Care Centre can recommend a qualified Fisher amp Paykel Authorised Repairer in your area In United Kingdom if you need assistance Phone 0845 066 2200 Fax 0845 331 2360 Email customer care fisherpaykel co uk Postal Address Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Ltd Maidstone Road Kingston Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK10 0BD Customer Care In Ireland if you need assistance Phone 1800 625 174 or 01 8077960 Fax 1800 635 012 Email customer care fisherpaykel ie Postal address Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Unit D2 North Dublin Corporate Park Swords Co Dublin In Singapore if you need assistance Please call our Fisher amp Paykel Service line Phone 6741 0777 Fax 6547 0123 Email sg customercare fisherpaykel com Postal address Fisher amp Paykel Appliances PTE Ltd 150 Ubi Avenue 4 Sunlight Building 03 01A Singapore 408825 For the rest of the world Call your Fisher amp Paykel retailer dealer from whom you purchased the product They are trained to provide information on your appliance If we can be of any further help please contact us on Phone 64 9 273 0660 Fax 64 9 273 0580 Email international enquiries fp co nz Postal address Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Ltd PO Box 58732 Botany Manukau 2163 Auckland New Zealand Feel free to contact us at our website on www fish
36. how it is to be used Fruits packed in syrup are ideal for desserts whereas fruits packed without sugar are better used for cooking Most fruits can be stored for 8 12 months Troubleshooting If there is a problem with your appliance please check the following points before contacting your local Fisher Paykel Appliances Authorised Repairer or the Customer Care Centre Problem Appliance does not operate Light not working Light and display not working Motor operates for long periods Storage compartments too warm Food freezing in the refrigerator Unfamiliar noises Water in the vegetable bins Possible causes No electricity at power outlet Light not functioning Refrigerator not working Product in Sabbath mode Hot weather Frequent door openings Large amount of food recently added Temperature control set too low Doors not sealing properly Temperature setting not correct Frequent door openings Large amount of food recently added Temperature setting not correct Food placed directly in front of air outlets Cabinet not stable or level Freezer is defrosting Condensation is formed by the water produced by fruit and vegetables What to do Check that the plug is correctly connected and power switched on Check another appliance at the same outlet Check house fuse The light cannot be serviced by the user Contact your Fisher Paykel Dealer
37. ill be able to give advice on environmentally friendly methods of disposing of your old refrigerator or freezer Electrical This appliance must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions before use Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Safety and warnings Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Do not plug in any other appliance at the same power point as your refrigerator or use extension cords or double adapters Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion along its length or at either the plug or appliance end a Ifthe power supply cord is damaged it must only be replaced by your Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Authorised Repairer because special purpose tools are required When moving your appliance away from the wall be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning or replacing the lightbulb a Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance Important Your refrigerator is designed to operate for many years without the need for service checks However if your refrigerator is malfunctioning have it attended to by your Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Authorised Repairer as soon as possible All electrical repairs must be carried out by an adequately trained service
38. ion cannot be used at the same time Using the display options The temperature of your refrigerator and freezer When the refrigerator is first turned on it will take approximately 2 to 3 hours to cool To adjust the temperature of a compartment use the Z button to scroll to the screen use the 3 button to select the compartment you want to change The temperature can then be adjusted using the gt button to make the compartment warmer or the button to make the compartment colder The temperature setting will be indicated on the icon below a colder warmer It is important to have your refrigerator set to the correct temperature Setting it too cold may cause some items in the refrigerator to freeze and setting it too warm will decrease the storage life of your food For further information on food storage refer to the Food Care section pages 33 36 Settings Key Silent Mode The Key Silent Mode allows you to silence all key presses It can be activated or deactivated by using the Z button to scroll to the screen and then pressing the 4 or p buttons When the Key Silent Mode is on will appear When this function is off s will appear Note Faults Bottle Chill timer and the door alarm will still sound when the refrigerator is set on Key Silent Mode Dispenser and Key Lock The Dispenser Lock disables the buttons and prevents water from HN being dispensed Key Lock disables the buttons Activate by holding dow
39. it can be squashed Ensure all push fit connections are firmly pushed into place The tube should push in 20 mm 34 before reaching the stop If tubing is removed at any point re cut the end and re insert Tubing must be fully inserted to avoid leaks To remove tube from connection points turn off the isolating tap push in the collet and gently pull tubing at the same time Diagram 9 Fig 9 Connection to water supply The water filtration system is tested and certified by NSF International against NSF ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Asbestos Atrazine Benzene Cyst Carbofuran Lead Lindane Mercury P Dichlorobenzene Toxaphene Turbidity against Standard NSF ANSI 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odour and Nominal Particulate Class to a capacity of 2 838 Litres 750 gallons Installation instructions 4 Installation Your Fisher 8 Paykel ActiveSmart refrigerator is fitted with front and rear rollers designed for moving the product in the forwards and backwards direction Avoid moving the product in a sideways direction as this may damage the rollers or the floor covering surface A Your refrigerator will arrive with the front feet wound up making moving the product into its final location a simple task B Roll the refrigerator into its final position making sure there is the correct air gap between the product and surrounding cabinetry See minimum clearance in cabi
40. kel Authorised Repairer s normal service area Filter replacement except in the case of faulty parts or materials within the filter cartridge Damage including water damage caused by faulty installation or plumbing This Product has been designed for use in a normal domestic residential environment This Product is not designed for commercial use whatsoever Any commercial use by a Customer will affect this Product s Warranty Manufacturer s Warranty Service under this Manufacturer s Warranty must be provided by a Fisher 8 Paykel Authorised Repairer refer to the Customer care section at the back of this book Such service shall be provided during normal business hours This Warranty certificate should be shown when making any claim For Australian Customers This Warranty is an extra benefit and does not affect your legal rights Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure Please keep this User Guide in a safe place Customer Care Before you call for service or assistance Fisher amp Paykel appliances Check the things you can do yourself Refer to your User Guide and check custo
41. ld tubings from old Ice amp Water connections should not be used Installation precautions warning DO NOT use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system WARNING connect to potable water supply only DO NOT install on line pressure above 827 kPa 119 psi or below 150 kPa 22 psi DO NOT use on hot water supply 38 C 100 F max DO NOT cut any length of tube shorter than 200mm DO NOT install near electrical wires or water pipes that will be in the path of drilling when selecting the location of the filter system DO NOT mount the filter in such a position that it will be struck by other items such as wastebaskets etc DO NOT install the filter or any water tubing in direct sunlight as prolonged exposure to light can weaken plastic components DO NOT install the filter in a location that is susceptible to freezing temperatures as damage to the filter housing could occur DO NOT screw the filter to the refrigerator DO NOT install the filter or any water tubing in high temperature areas eg in a ceiling cavity AVOID contamination of pipes during installation DO NOT use copper tubing The plastic tubing supplied should always be used DO NOT continuously dispense water for a period longer than 2 minutes Installation instructions 9 Installation instructions Ensure the refrigerator is not plugged into a power supply Locate isolatio
42. mer Cdl E Your appliance is correctly installed You are familiar with its normal operation You have read the problem solving at the back of the book If after checking these points you still need assistance please refer to your nearest Fisher amp Paykel Authorised Repairer or contact us through our local website listed on the back cover In New Zealand if you need assistance Call your Fisher amp Paykel retailer who is trained to provide information on your appliance or if we can be of any further help please contact our Customer Care Centre Toll Free 0800 FP CARE or 0800 37 2273 Fax 09 273 0656 Email customer care fp co nz Postal address Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Ltd PO Box 58732 Botany Manukau 2163 Auckland If you need service Fisher amp Paykel has a network of independent Fisher amp Paykel Authorised Repairers whose fully trained technicians can carry out any service necessary on your appliance Your dealer or our Customer Care Centre can recommend a Fisher amp Paykel Authorised Repairer in your area In Australia if you need assistance Call the Fisher amp Paykel Customer Care Centre and talk to one of our Customer Care Consultants Toll Free 1300 650 590 Fax 07 3826 9298 Email customer care fp com au Postal address Fisher amp Paykel Appliances Ltd PO Box 798 Cleveland QLD 4163 If you need service Fisher amp Paykel has a network of qualified Fisher amp Paykel Aut
43. n on the display panel After 2 seconds icon will appear indicating Dispenser Lock is activated After 2 more seconds icon will appear indicating Key Lock is activated To de activate hold down e on the display panel for 2 seconds SS Fig 17 Dispenser and Key Lock Using the display options 6 Sabbath mode In Sabbath mode alarms lights and displays are deactivated Sabbath mode can be activated or deactivated by holding down the lt 4 buttons for 4 seconds Once in Sabbath mode The interior light will not turn on when the refrigerator is opened a The door alarm will not operate The display will not be illuminated n Electronic control panel will not work only a small candle icon f will be displayed on the screen Fig 18 Sabbath mode Note if power is turned off the refrigerator will automatically continue in Sabbath mode once power is restored Sabbath mode will automatically de activate after 80 hours User warnings Your refrigerator is clever enough to diagnose its own problems It will alert you when there is a fault Filter reset The filter reset icon will appear when the water filter needs changing This will flash when dispensing water To change the filter and reset the filter icon refer to pages 22 23 Fault Inthe unlikely event a fault occurs the S mp icon appears on the front of the display and a fault code will be displayed on the left in
44. n tap for water connection cold water feed only dishwasher or sink mixer taps Tee and tap fitting not supplied Connect the 200 mm 8 blue tubing to the outlet of the PRV blue collet and the inlet connection of the water filter cartridge as shown in Diagram 1 Gently pull on both ends to ensure it is locked Connect the white 6 mm 14 tubing to the outlet of the water filter cartridge as shown in Diagram 2 Gently pull to ensure it is locked Measure the required length of tubing to run from the PRV to the water connection point Cut the tubing making sure the ends are square and clean Connect the tubing to the tap connection and the base of the PRV white collet and then to the tap as shown in Diagram 3 Please note that the tap connection supplied should fit most installation situations Connect one locking key to each side of the water filter cartridge in between the cartridge and the locking collet as shown in Diagram 4 To flush the water filter of any trapped air harmless carbon fines and to also check for leaks aim the end of the tubing into a bucket turn isolating tap on and run at least 10 L 10 qt of water through Once complete turn isolating tap off Locate desired position for water filter noting carefully the following points a It is recommended to fit the water filter in a vertical orientation with the water filter head at the top This will minimise water leakage when replacing cartridg
45. nd stored away from foods such as butter milk and cream which can be tainted by strong odours Refrigerate fresh perishable foods as soon as possible after purchase If left at room temperature for any length of time the rate of deterioration will be accelerated Avoid placing food directly in front of air outlets as it may freeze and cold air needs to circulate to maintain safe food storage Do not open the refrigerator door unnecessarily Cool hot foods down before placing them in the refrigerator This should be done quickly It can be aided by placing the container of food in a bowl of ice and water renew the ice as necessary Note also that hot containers may damage shelves and walls of the refrigerator Store raw and cooked food in separate containers or packaging to prevent cross contamination In addition Keep the refrigerator clean Wipe the inside walls and shelves frequently refer to Cleaning Care and place only clean containers in the refrigerator Keep a close check on the quality of food in your refrigerator Discard any food that shows signs of spoilage Pay particular attention to meat fish and poultry as these foods are highly perishable Use food within the recommended storage times Dairy foods and eggs Most pre packed dairy foods have a recommended use by best before best by date stamped on them Store them in the refrigerator and use within the recommended time Butter can become tainted by strong smelling
46. nderneath humidity slides 4 Atthe sides of the shelf adjust humidity slide tabs so that the plastic lid is between the shelf and the tabs 5 If clips on back of shelf are present fasten lid with rear clips Ensure that the cover is fully secure at front and back of shelf Fig 26 Humidity Control System cleaning Cleaning and caring for your refrigerator To remove trays or fixed bins For ease of removal empty food from tray bin first Hold the centre front of the tray bin handle Lift vertically to unclip from the runners and pull tray bin towards you to remove Push both runners back into refrigerator To replace trays or fixed bins normar With the runners pushed back into the refrigerator place the tray bin on top of the runners Push the tray bin back slowly until you feel it clip back onto the runners Important Ensure that trays and bins are securely clipped onto the runners before use Bin and tray runners are pre lubricated and will not need to be re lubricated during their life Do not attempt to clean grease from the runners as this will affect their ability to function Do not immerse runners in water Permanently fixed bins and trays Freezer drawer models only The freezer bins and trays in this model are permanently fixed They cannot be removed from the freezer compartment To clean simply wipe with a soft damp cloth On vacation holiday Switch the ice maker to OFF on
47. netry dimensions table refer to page 7 French door models only c Adjust the front feet down until the refrigerator is leaning backward with the front approximately 10 mm higher than the back This will ensure a good door closing action Refer to Fig 10 D Aligning your refrigerator with cabinetry Align the sides of the refrigerator with the cabinetry by adjusting the hinge side front foot Adjust the handle side foot until it touches the floor and takes a small amount of weight Once the refrigerator is in place and aligned with cupboards alcove push gently on the front top and check if the product is rocking or stable 5 Levelling of refrigerator door French door models only For uneven surfaces front feet can be used to align the 2 doors If left hand door is too low then unscrew the left hand foot to lift up the cabinet until the two doors top edges are aligned If right hand door is too low then adjust the right hand foot in the same way Raise the front of pa the refrigerator Lower the front of the refrigerator E Fig 10 Refrigerator feet gt gt Fig 11 Uneven door alignment Fig 12 Even door alignment Installation instructions 6 What to do if your product is unstable Gently push the refrigerator back until the rear rollers contact the floor Measure the gap under the front foot which has come off the floor Obtain some solid packing material hardwoo
48. o make cleaning easier refer to page 19 This will help you to avoid accidental water dispensing while you clean Clean the pad and interface panel with a soft damp cloth Other exterior surfaces Clean all other exterior surfaces with a mix of warm water and detergent and a soft cloth f necessary clean the magnetic door gasket and the centre door gaskets with an old toothbrush warm water and liquid dishwashing detergent Water evaporator tray The water evaporator tray is found above the compressor at the back of the refrigerator The tray may require infrequent cleaning a Carefully move the refrigerator out from the wall Switch off the appliance We do not recommend that you remove the evaporator tray If cleaning is required excess water can be soaked up from the evaporator tray using a sponge Wipe out with warm water and detergent or disinfectant Switch on and replace the appliance Drip tray To clean take the tray out of the dispenser panel and pull the two halves of the tray apart Clean in warm water with a mild detergent Dry the tray and clip back together a Reinsert the tray back into the dispenser panel Cleaning and caring for your refrigerator Interior It is important to keep the interior of the refrigerator and freezer clean to help prevent food from becoming contaminated during storage The amount and types of food stored determines how often cleaning
49. o the bottle chill icon on the screen then use the and P buttons until no minutes are shown on the screen and the snowflakes are no longer visible If you remove your beverage from the freezer and it is not chilled to your liking reset the timer to 10 minutes and place the beverage back into the freezer Important Do not leave the bottle inside the freezer longer than the time needed for chilling as glass bottles may explode LS Eg Fast Freeze We have created the Fast Freeze feature to help you to get the best possible results when freezing fresh food Fast Freeze boosts the freezing speed by dropping the freezer to its coldest temperature for 12 hours which helps to ensure vital freshness texture and taste are retained during the freezing process screen Then use the 4 or p buttons until the snowflakes 5 are displayed on the Fast Freeze screen The animating snowflakes indicate that Fast Freeze has been activated To deactivate the aS manually before the 12 hours are up use the Z button to scroll to the To activate use the button until the Fast Freeze icon E is showing on the Fast Freeze icon on the screen Then use the 4 and p until there are no snowflakes 2 present on the screen For best results we recommend that you activate the function approximately 2 hours before it is required Alternatively activate it when placing food into the freezer Note the Bottle Chill and Fast Freeze opt
50. on the back cover or contact your local Fisher amp Paykel dealer Note that the word refrigerator throughout this User Guide refers to combination refrigerator freezer products Introduction Thank you for buying a Fisher amp Paykel ActiveSmart refrigerator with automatic ice dispensing and chilled water through the door At Fisher amp Paykel we are very proud of this refrigerator This refrigerator combines size and storage space with the latest features and functions We feel we have achieved water dispensing through the door without compromising storage space or access to the refrigerator Thousands of hours of food care research and 75 years of refrigeration experience has been programmed into your refrigerator to give you the best possible performance We hope you enjoy your new refrigerator Refrigerator French door Refrigerator door Refrigerator door and freezer drawer and freezer drawer and freezer door Fig 1 Ice amp Water Refrigerators Safety and warnings WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the SAFETY AND WARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance Failure to do so can result in death electric shock fire or injury to persons Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide Important safety precautions Warning When using this appliance always exercise basic safety prec
51. pping intermittently refer to page 21 First use Failure to do this will result in excessive dripping from your dispenser Discard the first 3 harvests of ice 8 ice cubes are produced per harvest refer to page 24 First use You are now ready to enjoy ice and water from your ActiveSmart refrigerator Fig 15 Water dispenser Please note that once installation is complete a few drips may appear out of the dispenser over the next few days as the remaining trapped air is cleared All about the display The display screen enables you to view and modify all the features and options on your refrigerator For example you can change the temperature in your fresh food and freezer compartment and select the Fast Freeze function when you want to quickly freeze meat You may want to also quickly chill a bottle of wine when friends arrive unexpectedly 4 5 6 7 8 z FREEZER TEMPERATURE EEA y WP gt ci l 5 Ban SITES 3 L min colder warmer J Fig 16 Electronic control panel 1 Main menu scrolls through the main menu Freezer Temperature Ice and Settings 2 Arrow keys scrolls through the settings of each function 3 Key and Dispenser Lock locks buttons and water dispenser All about the display Display features 4 Freezer page 18 bottle chil o Bottle Chill page 18 min nn E ae Fast Freeze page 18 ae l ee 5 Dispensing wate
52. r page 21 TEMPERATURE m 6 Temperature page 19 AA colder warmer 7 Ice page 24 fey a egg B 8 Settings User alerts pages 19 20 Key Silent Mode page 19 Dispenser and Key Lock page 19 Key Lock disables the buttons page 19 Sabbath mode page 20 Filter Reset page 20 Service Fault Diagnosis page 20 Using the display options bottle chil PA Bottle Chill BBB This function allows you to chill your beverages more rapidly in the freezer without the worry of forgetting about them The time taken to chill depends on the size of your beverage Bottle Chill allows you to customise this chill time Recommended times 20 minutes can or small bottle 25 minutes wine bottle or similar size beverage 30 minutes larger bottle To activate use button until the bottle chill icon __ is showing on the screen Then use the d or buttons until the snowflakes and the minute timer BBB are displayed on the Bottle Chill screen ll Then use the P button to select 10 15 20 25 or 30 minutes as displayed on the Bottle Chill screen After several seconds the snowflakes will then animate as the timer counts down An alarm will sound after the amount of time selected has elapsed Press any button on the display to silence the alarm Remember to remove the beverage from the freezer To deactivate Bottle Chill manually use the Z button to scroll t
53. r damage including water damage casued by faulty intallation or plumbing Ld Installation instructions E402B E442B E522B RF522W TH NI LE l Re bis sl Flush with refrigerator door full door rotation D Las jk h EJF P x x PS Ed L H I E RF522A RF610A RF540A Naa l N PSP ate l N u A 47 A _ M pb Installation instructions 3 Ventilation and installation To ensure adequate ventilation for your refrigerator see recommended cabinetry dimensions below These measurements do not include space for the water filter at the back of the cabinet as we recommend that the filter is placed as close to the incoming water supply as possible A inside height 830 620 B inside width C inside depth D inside width 790 835 945 1060 1170 E inside depth flush to curved door 680 680 680 680 F inside depth flush to flat door 695 695 695 695 695 G inside width 745 790 900 H inside depth flush to curved door 680 680 680 I inside depth flush to flat door 1015 1125 680
54. r jars rattling on shelves a If this is your first refrigerator with an ice maker you will hear occasional sounds that may be unfamiliar They are normal ice making sounds and are not cause for concern The following sounds are normal with the operation of an ice maker Motor operation low humming Running water as the ice maker and or water tank fills Water valve opening and closing hissing sound Ice being loosened from the ice moulding tray cracking Ice dropping into bin clunking Storing food in your refrigerator Your refrigerator helps to extend the storage times of fresh perishable foods The cold temperature slows down the major causes of food spoilage namely the growth of bacteria moulds and yeasts and chemical and physical reactions Fresh food care The quality of food before it is placed in the refrigerator is critical to successful storage For best results Select foods that are very fresh and of high quality Buy only the amount that you will use within the recommended storage time If you buy extra plan to freeze it Ensure that food is well wrapped or covered before it is stored This will prevent food from dehydrating deteriorating in colour or losing flavour and will help maintain freshness It will also prevent odour transfer Fruit and vegetables need not be wrapped provided they are stored in the vegetable bins of the refrigerator Make sure that strong smelling foods are wrapped or covered a
55. that the scoop is on the right hand side or at the front of the bin model dependent refer to page 24 Important Many commercially available cleaning products contain solvents that may attack the plastic components of your refrigerator and cause them to crack It is important to use only warm water and a small amount of liquid dishwashing detergent on any plastic components inside and outside your refrigerator Avoid using anti bacterial cleaning products on either the interior or exterior of the cabinet as they may cause rusting of metal components and cracking of plastic components Cleaning and caring for your refrigerator Humidity Control System Important i When cleaning the shelf above the vegetable bins we recommend that you do not disassemble the Humidity Control System from the shelf er Z Retainer ES In the event that the humidity control lid plastic lid and humidity slides become separated from the a glass shelf follow these instructions to reassemble Sc Humidity Slides ye 1 Turn shelf upside down 2 To attach humidity slides onto shelf front corners fit bottom clips into shelf front trim Next slide sideways towards shelf until arm clips onto glass 3 To attach humidity control lid with text facing you align lid with front of shelf Hold lid vertically and fit front end into retainer on shelf Ensure lid fits into retainer as well as u
56. the interface panel refer to page 24 Shut off the water supply to the refrigerator On your return turn on the water supply to the refrigerator Dispense 10 litres 10 qt of water and discard to ensure the water tank is refilled with fresh water Turn on the ice maker refer to page 24 Discard the first 3 harvests of ice 8 ice cubes are produced per harvest Refrigerator sounds Normal refrigerator sounds ActiveSmart refrigerators with their excellent energy ratings and cooling performance can produce sounds somewhat different to your old refrigerator Normal operational sounds include Fan air flow sound ActiveSmart refrigerators have fans which change speed depending on demand During cooling periods such as after frequent door openings fans circulate the cold air in the refrigerator and freezer compartments producing some air flow sounds This is quite normal Cracking or popping which may sound like ice coming off the evaporator This occurs when the defrost function is operating Running water sound This is the liquid refrigerant in the system and can be heard as a boiling or gurgling noise An audible hissing sound after closing the freezer door This is due to the pressure difference between the warm air that has entered the cabinet and suddenly cooled and the outside air pressure Other strange sounds may be heard for the following reasons Cabinet not level Floor uneven or weak Bottles o
57. tly compartment Check and clean door gasket seal Door handles out With time and usage movement See Installation instructions Stability of alignment may occur instructions pages 12 13 Tray bin does not Packaging trapped Check to ensure no food or packaging is slide in and out trapped behind the tray bin evenly Runners not extending fully Holding onto sides of tray bin extend the runners fully by using a firm pull this will reset the runner Problem Ice maker makes unfamiliar sounds or seems too loud Automatic ice maker does not work Ice cubes have odour taste Slow ice cube freezing Warm spot on central door seal French door models only Wet ice ice clumping Possible causes Normal ice maker operation Ice maker has not been switched on Bin is in the wrong way or there is no bin in place Water supply turned off or not connected Freezer compartment not working Water pressure too low Water line kinked squashed Filter clogged Unsealed packages may be transmitting odour taste Interior of freezer needs cleaning Poor taste from incoming water Door may have been left ajar Freezer compartment too warm You may feel a warm spot at times on the central seal between the two refrigerator doors Low water pressure Filter blocked Long freezer door openings High ambient temperature Ice bin left out of freezer compartment for a length of time Ice
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