Indesit BA 13 X Freezer User Manual
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1. and use more energy Do not store liquids in unsealed containers since this will increase the humidity and lead to the formation of frost in the refrigerator Be careful not to place containers plastic or glass food or other objects in direct contact with the cooling area of the back wall of the refrigerator This could harm the food increase energy consumption and facilitate the formation of condensate on food containers etc The refrigerator compartment of your appliance is fitted with practical removable shelves Fig 1 whose height can be adjusted to allow for storage of large containers These shelves can also be tilted for storage of opened bottles Fig 1 How to use the freezer compartment Consult a specialized manual when packaging foods for freezing Remember that you should never re freeze products you have allowed to thaw even if only partially cook the food then either eat within 24 hours or re freeze it When freezing fresh foods remember that they should not touch other previously frozen or deep frozen foods Place the food that you wish to freeze in the top compartment where the temperature will fall below 18 C which is ideal for freezing food properly Remember that proper conser vation depends on the speed of freezing Do not open the freezer door during freezing Freeze only the quantities in kg shown on the data plate on the left of the crisper For the best conser2. the maximum power load of the appliance shown on the data plate on the bottom left hand side of the appliance next to the crisper Before plugging the appliance to the mains Stand the appliance upright and wait at least 3 hours before plugging the appliance into the mains to ensure proper per formance Electrical connection Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug that can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use Before using the appliance please read the instructions below WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN Replacing the fuse When replacing a faulty fuse a 13 amp 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 Replacements can be obtained directly from your nearest Service Depot Removing the plug If your appliance has a non rewireable moulded plug and you should wish to remove it to add a cable extension or to re route the mains cable through partitions units etc please ensure that either the plug is replaced by a fused 13 amp re wireable plug bearing the BSI mark of approval or the m
3. BA 13 BA 13X BA 13S Fridge freezer combined Installation and use K hl Gefrier Kombination Installations und Gebrauchsanweisungen Combin frigorific Instalare si folosire 1 nDes t Fridge freezer combined i Instructions for installation and use D gt K hl Gefrier Kombination 11 Informationen f r Installation und Gebrauch Combin frigorific 21 Instructiuni de instalare si folosire To maintain the EFFICIENCY and SAFETY of this appliance we recommend call only the Service Centers authorized by the manufacturer always use original Spare Parts Um die Leistungsf higkeit und Sicherheit dieses Ger tes zu gew hrleisten bitte folgendes beachten wenden Sie sich ausschlie lich an unsere autorisierten Service Stellen verlangen Sie da nur Original Ersatzteile verwendet werden Pentru a garanta eficien a si siguranta acestui aparat electrocasnic adresati v exclusiv centrelor de asisten tehnic autorizat solicitati mereu folosirea de piese de schimb originale Safety a good habit to get into ATTENTION Read your manual carefully since it contains instructions which will ensure safe installation use and maintenance of your appliance Your Refrigerator is built to International safety standards EN60 ans has been awarded the European approval mark IMQ for compliance with UK electrical safety requirements It also meets the EC standards on the prevention and elimi nation
4. Before storing food in your refrigerator wipe the interior with a solution of warm water and bicarbonate of soda After having plugged the appliance into the socket make sure that the refrigerator light has turned on Then turn the thermostat knob A to one of the normal settings After a couple of hours you can place fresh food in the refrigerator How to use the refrigerator compartment The thermostat automatically regulates the temperature in side the appliance l less cold colder It is recommended that a medium setting be used To increase the amount of space optimize arrangement and improve appearance this appliance has a cooling area located within the back panel of the refrigerator compart ment When the appliance is operating this panel may be covered with frost or droplets of water depending on Storing Food in the Refrigerator Compartment Food Wrapped meat and cleaned fish Storage Time whether the compressor is operating or not at a given time Do not be concerned about this The refrigerator is operat ing normally If the thermostat knob is positioned on higher settings while the refrigerator is heavily filled and the ambient tempera ture high the appliance may run continuously resulting in the formation of frost on the back cooling area This will lead to an increase in energy consumption To avoid this situation just turn the thermostat knob to a lower setting so that the applianc
5. ains cable is wired directly into a 13 amp cable outlet controlled by a switch in compliance with BS 5733 which is accessible without moving the appliance Disposing of the plug Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself you make the pins unusable so that it cannot be accidentally inserted into a socket Instructions for connecting cable to an alternative plug Important the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green amp Yellow Earth Blue Neutral 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 Green amp Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green amp Yellow Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black If a 13 amp plug BS 1363 is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fuse A 15 amp plug must be protected by a 15 amp fuse either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board If you are in any doubt about the electrical supply to your machine consult a qualified electrician before use How to connect an alternative plug The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL N BROWN LIVE L GREEN AND YELLOW EARTH E GREEN amp YELLOW 13 am
6. e defrosts auto matically Location in the Refrigerator On the shelf above the vegetable crisper use plastic wrap or pack in plastic bags Arana which is the coldest area On the shelf above the vegetable crisper SA id which is the coldest area Eggs 1 month In special egg rack on door Butter margarine On any shelf Cooked or precooked food placer in air tight containers and when cool store 3 or 4 days On any shelf in refrigerator Sausages salami sandwich meats in general fresh pasta custards puddings chocolates cream 3 or 4 days On any shelf pastries bread dry pastries red tomatoes Bottled products milk drinks yoghurt On special door shelves Fruits and legumes In vegetable crisper What Not to Store in the Refrigerator Garlic transmits odour onions and leeks Bananas they will turn black Citrus fruits Potatoes and root vegetables store in dark dry places 7 Air in the refrigerator circulates naturally so that colder heavier air tends to descend towards the bottom This is why meat and fish should be stored just above the crisper Remember to follow our instructions on the storage life of different foods If not stored correctly even the freshest food will deteriorate quite quickly Contrary to popular belief cooked foods do not keep longer than fresh food Remember to cool hot food before storing otherwise the temperature inside the appliance will increase causing the compressor to work harder
7. er is also provided Instructions for use Fig 2 Fill up the tray with water via the special hole up to the level indicated MAX WATER LEVEL taking care not to exceed it inserting more water than is necessary will lead to the formation of ice which could obstruct the exit of the ice cubes If you have used an excessive amount of water you will have to wait until the ice has melted empty out the tray and re fill it with water MAX WATER LEVEL WATER LEVEL 2 13N3 HILVM 2 1AAA HILVM gt Xv Fig 2 Energy Saving Tips Install the appliance correctly This means that the appliance should be installed away from heat sources or direct sunlight in a well ventilated room Correct temperature settings Set the refrigerator or freezer temperature knob to one of the medium settings Very low temperatures will not only consume a great deal of energy but will neither improve or lengthen the storage life of the food Excessively low tem perature may in fact spoil vegetables cold meats and cheese Do not overfill your appliance Remember that proper storage of food requires good air circulation Overfilling your appliance will prevent this circu lation and overwork the compressor Shut the doors Open your appliance only when strictly necessary remem ber that every time you open the door most of the cold air will be lost The
8. here is Water on the Bottom of the Refrigerator Check whether e The defrost drain is clogged If after all the checks the appliance still does not operate or the problem persists call the nearest Service Centre and in form them of the type of problem the abbreviation of the model name Mod and the relative numbers S N written on the rating plate located at the bottom left next to the vegetable crisper see examples in the figures below r ow S N 704211801 um Cod 93139180000 150 W w W Fuse A Total 340 75 Freez Mod RG 2330 TI Gar TE Capac Class Gross Gross Net Gross Poder de Cong Clase N Bruto Bruto Util Sa Brut Brut Utile kg 24h 4 0 Classe Compr R 134a Test un Syst Kompr kg 0 090 P S l Low 0 Made in Italy 13918 Never call on unauthorized technicians and always refuse spare parts which are not originals Reversing the door opening Reversibilitaet der Tueroeffnungen Reversibilitate deschidere usi Merloni Elettrodomestici Viale Aristide Merloni 47 60044 Fabriano Italy Tel 39 0732 6611 Fax 39 0732 662501 www merloni com Xerox Business Services DocuTech 195040245 02 02 2004
9. igerator compartment unplug the unit from the power supply and chang the used lamp with another one of not more than 15 W For access ti lamp A remove the centre screw B at the back of the lamp cover as indicated in fig 5 Fig 5 Trouble Shooting The Refrigerator does not Work Check that e The mains switch of your home is on e The plug is inserted correctly in the socket e The socket is working to check this connect the appliance to another socket in the room The Temperature in the Refrigerator and Freezer is too High Check that e The doors are shut properly and that the door seal is not damaged e The thermostat knob is on the correct setting e The refrigerator has not been overfilled Food in the Refrigerator is too Cold Check that e The thermostat knob is on the correct setting e Food is not touching the back of the appliance which is very cold The Motor Runs Continuously Check whether e The doors are not closed properly or that they have been opened continuously e The room temperature is not too high e Any frost buildup is not more than 2 3 mm The Appliance is Noisy Check whether e The appliance is perfectly level e The appliance has been installed between cabinets or other objects that vibrate or make noise e Remember that the refrigerant in the cooling circuit causes a slight bubbling sound even when the compressor is not running this is quite normal T
10. ising Storage Food Wrapping Thawing Time days months Beef Roast Tinfoi Not required Lamb Tinfoi Not required Pork Roast Tinfoi Not required Veal Roast Not required Each piece wrapped in cling wrap and Veal Pork Chops then in tinfoil 4 to 6 slices Not required Each piece wrapped in cling wrap and then in tinfoil 4 to 6 slices Veal Lamb Cutlets Not required In aluminium containers covered with cling Freshly wrap minced Chicken and Turkey ADN Very slowly in refrigerator Duck and Goose ADN Very slowly in refrigerator dla ane Tinfoi 1 3 EN Very slowly in refrigerator Hare and Rabbit AS Very slowly in refrigerator Venison nora SI8 Very slowly in refrigerator Large Fish AAN Very slowly in refrigerator Shellfish ta E Very slowly in refrigerator Minced Meat Slowly in refrigerator Fruits and Vegetables Food Apples and Pears Apricots Peaches Cherries and Plums Strawberries Blackberries and Raspberries Cooked Fruit Fruit Juice Cauliflower Cabbage and Brussel Sprouts Peas French Beans Carrots Peppers and Turnips Mushrooms and Asparagus Spinach Vegetable for Soups Various Foods Bread Cakes Cream Butter Boiled Food or Vegetable Soup Eggs Peel and cut into slices Peel and pit Rinse and fry Cut cook and strain Wash cut and crush Remove leaves cut head into small pieces and blanch in water and a little lem
11. ly Fig 4 Cleaning and maintenance Always unplug the appliance from the mains before cleaning Your appliance is manufactured with hygienic odourless materials To preserve these characteristics always use sealed containers for strong smelling foods to avoid the formation of odours that are difficult to remove Use only a water and bicarbonate solution Clean the internal and exterior of your appliance with a sponge soaked with a warm water and sodium bicarbonate solution which is also a good disinfectant If you do not have any sodium bicarbonate at home use neutral detergent What not to use Do not use abrasive detergents bleach or detergents containing ammonia Never use solvent based products Dishwashable All the removable parts can be cleaned by soaking in hot soapy water or detergent If you own a dishwasher you may wash these parts in the dishwasher Remember to dry thoroughly before replacing them What about the back panel Dust may deposit on the back panel and affect the proper running of the appliance To remove dust vacuum away the dust very carefully using the appropriate vacuum cleaner accessory Discontinued use of the appliance If the appliance is not in use for any length of time remember to clean the interior and dry thoroughly leaving the doors open to prevent the formation of bad odours and mould Replacing the light bulb When replacing the light of the refr
12. motor will have to run and consume en ergy to restore the correct temperature Once you have filled the ice tray up with water through the hole indicated turn it by 90 Thanks to the connected compartments the water fills up the special shapes after which you can cover the hole up with the special cap and place the ice tray in the inner door of the freezer compartment Once the ice has formed all you need to do is to knock the tray against a hard surface so that the ice cubes come away from their housing and come out of the same hole used to fill the tray with water To make it easier for the ice cubes to come out wet the outside of the tray WARNING every time you fill up the ice tray with water make sure that the same is completely empty and that there are no traces of ice left inside it The minimum time required for ice to form well is approximately 8 hours Check the door seals keep the gaskets clean and soft so that they fit closely against the door to ensure that no cold air is lost Never store hot foods A container of hot food in the refrigerator will increase the temperature significantly allow food to cool to room tem perature before storing Check your appliance for build up of ice Remember to check the walls of the freezer for frost when the frost becomes too thick defrost the freezer immediately See Maintenance Instructions Guide to Using the Freezer Meat and Fish Tender
13. of readio interference EC directive 87 308 02 06 89 1 This appliance is designed to be used indoors and under no circumstances should it be installed outside even if pro tected by a roof Leaving the appliance exposed to the rain and whether is exceedingly dangerous 2 The appliance should be used only by adults and exclu sively for storing foodstuffs in compliance with the instruc tions provided in this manual Under no circumstances should children be allowed to operate or tamper with this product 3 Do not attempt to operate or handle this appliance when barefoot or with wet hands or feet 4 It is highly recommended that you do not operate this ap pliance by connecting it to the power supply with extensions or multiple socket plugs If the refrigerator has been installed between two cabinets make sure that the supply chord is not dangerously crimped or trapped beneath a heavy object 5 Never pull the cable or the appliance to remove the plug from the socket this is exceedingly dangerous 6 Do not touch the internal cooling elements especially if Installation Proper installation of the appliance is essential to en sure the best and most efficient performance of your appliance Ventilation The compressor and condenser generate heat and there fore need to be ventilated properly Rooms with less than perfect ventilation are not very suited for installation of the appliance Therefore it should be installed in a
14. on juice Wash and cut into small pieces Shell and wash Wash and slice if required Peel wash and slice if necessary Wash peel and cut up Wash and cut up in small pieces Blanching Time Tet 2 1 2 2 3 4 3 4 Blanching Wrapping n Containers cover with syrup n Containers cover with syrup n Containers cover with sugar n Containers add 10 sugar n Containers sugar o taste Plastic Baggi Plastic Baggies Plastic Bagg Containers Plastic Baggies Plastic Bagg Containers Wrapping Plastic Baggies Plastic Baggies ic Containers n original wrapping or tinfoil Plastic or Glass Containers Freeze without shells in small containers Storage months 10 12 10 12 Storage months Thawing Time In refrigerator very slowly In refrigerator very In refrigerator very slowly In refrigerator very slowly In refrigerator very Not required At room temperature Not required Not required Not required At room temperature At room temperature Not required Thawing time At room temperature and in the oven About 10 minutes at room temperature cook at 100 200 C At room temperature or in refrigerator In refrigerator At room temperature or in hot water At room temperature or in refrigerator Caring for Your A
15. pere fuse 4 CORD GRIP Disposing of the appliance When disposing of the appliance please remove the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispose of it as described above A Closer Look Temperature regulation knob Use this knob to regulate the temperature of the two compartments The following settings are avail able lk e Refrigerator is OFF N minimum refrigeration setting maximum refrigeration setting l WW Removable shelf with egg compartment Removable door shelf for food Drain system for the elimination of defrost water Meat cheese storage box This container is not supplied with some models Removable shelves which can be positioned at different levels Light products Removable door shelf for bottles Ice tray Adjustable feet Compartments for storing Compartment for storing and freezing S 690900 Fruit and vegetable drawers Setting up Your Appliance ATTENTION After transport stand the appliance upright and wait at least 3 hours before plugging the appliance into the mains to ensure proper performance Use these average temperature settings to ensure op timum performance and to save energy
16. ppliance Before doing any cleaning disconnect the appliance from the electricity by pulling out the plug or turning off the general switch in your home Defrosting WARNING do not damage the refrigeration circuit Do not use mechanical devices or other tools to speed up the defrosting process unless they have been rec ommended by the manufacturer How to defrost the refrigerator compartment This appliance features automatic defrosting condensed water flows to the back of the appliance through a drain see Fig 3 where the heat produced by the compressor causes it to evaporate to the exterior The only precaution you need take is to ensure the drain hole behind the crisper is cleaned regularly so that the wa ter can drain freely Fig 3 How to defrost the freezer compartment Remember to regularly remove frost with the scraper pro vided never use a knife When the layer of frost is more than 5 mm thick you should defrost the appliance Follow these steps set knob A to wrap deep frozen and frozen foods in newspaper and place them in the refrigerator or in a cool place Leave the freezer door open so that the frost thaws completely placing basins of warm water in the freezer to speed up defrosting The unit is provided with a system which allows the defrost water to be collected in a container to be placed beneath the unit proceed as illustrated in fig 4 Dry the inside of the unit careful
17. room with an opening window or French window that provide the appropriate amount of air re circulation It is also important that the room not be too humid During installation make sure not to cover or obstruct the grates that allow for proper ventilation of the appliance For proper ventilation of the appliance you must leave a space of at least 10 cm between the top part and any cabinets above it a space of at least 5 cm between the sides of the appliance and any adjacent cabinets walls Away from Heat Avoid positioning the appliance in a place where it is directly exposed to sunlight or near an oven cook top or the like your hands are wet since you could burn or hurt yourself 7 Before doing any cleaning disconnect the appliance from the electricity by pulling out the plug or turning off the gen eral switch in your home it is not sufficient to place the temperature regulation knob on to cut off the power 8 Before disposing of your old appliance remember to break or remove the lock as a safety measure to protect children who might lock themselves inside the appliance when play ing In addition if the appliance is a new one with a lock keeo the key out of the reach of small children 9 If your appliance is not operating properly read the chap ter entitled Trouble Shooting which might help you re solve the problem before calling an after sales service cen tre Do not attempt to repair the appliance b
18. vation and defrosting remember to freeze small portions this will ensure rapid and uniform freez ing Mark package with a description of the contents and the date it was frozen In order to have a larger storage volume the freezer com partment can be used without its drawers except for the first one from the bottom placing food directly onto the evaporator plates After introducing the food to be stored make sure that the door shuts properly In the case of power failure or breakdown 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 Do not store full bottles in the freezer since they could explode when they freeze Remember that liquids increase in volume when frozen If the room temperature remains below 14 C for an ex tended period of time the freezer will not reach the tem peratures required for storage and storage life will be shorter In this case frozen foodstuffs should be used within a rela tively short period of time Ice trays This new concept of ice trays is an exclusive Merloni patent The fact that they are situated on the inner door of the freezer compartment ensures greater ergonomics and cleanliness the ice no longer comes into contact with the food placed inside the freezer compartment furthermore the dripping of the water during filling is avoided a lid to cover up the hole after filling with wat
19. y tampering with the internal components 10 If the power supply cord must be replaced please contact one of our Customer Service Centers In some cases the con nections are made using special terminals and in others a special tool must be used to access the connections 11 Do not use electric appliances inside the compartment for food storage if these are not those recommended by the manufacturer 12 At the end of the functional life of your appliance containing cyclopentane gas in the insulation foam and perhaps gas R600a isobutane in the refrigeration circuit the latter should made safe before being sent to the dump For this operation please contact your dealer or the Local Organisation in charge of waste disposal Levelling The floor should be perfectly level if not you can adjust the feet at the front of the appliance Earthing Before making the electrical connection check that the volt age shown on the data plate that you will find on the bot tom left hand side of the appliance next to the crisper cor responds to that of your home and that the socket is earthed in compliance with all current electrical regulations If the system is not earthed the manufacturer declines all liability for consequent damages or losses Do not use adapters or multiple sockets Position the appliance in such a way that you can access the socket where it is plugged in Check the power load The electrical socket must support
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