Bush BIFF7030 User manual

BIFF7030

Contents
Environmental note 3
Important safety information 4 – 5
Specifications of your fridge freezer 6 - 9
Description of your fridge freezer 7
Control panel 8
Description of the product features 9
Using your Viceroy combi fridge freezer 10-12
Before switching on 10
During first use 10
Switching on the appliance and setting the thermostat 11-12
Arranging and storing food in the fridge section 12-13
The freezer compartment 13-17
Freezing fresh food 14
Tips on freezing 15
Making ice cubes 15
Freezing using the super frost setting 15-16
Warning alarm 16-17
Saving energy when using your fridge-freezer 17-18
Cleaning and maintenance 18-22
The defrost drain hole 19-20
Defrosting the freezer compartment 20-21
Replacing the light bulb 22
Installation 23-35
Electrical connection 23-24
Positioning 24
Reversing the doors of your appliance 25-31
Aperture dimensions and ventilation requirements 31-32
Installing your fridge freezer 33-35
Troubleshooting 36-37
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Environmental note
Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and
disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug
useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent
misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable
the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside
the appliance.
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Important safety information
Your safety is of the utmost importance to Viceroy.
Please make sure that you re ad this instruction booklet
before attempti ng to install or use the appli ance. If
you are u nsure of any of th e information contained in
this booklet, please contact the Viceroy Advice Line.
IMPORTANT: Any installation work must be
carried out by a qualified electrician or
competent person.
Use of the appliance
oYour appliance is only desi gned to be used i n the
home. It is suitable for st oring food that needs to
be chilled and refrigerated. If it is used for any
other purpose or it is not used correctly, t hen
Viceroy will accept no liability for any damage that
may be caused.
oAltering the specification of the appliance must not be attempted
for reasons of safety.
Before using your appliance
oCheck the appliance for an y signs of transport damage . If you
notice any damage, then you shou ld not connect your applianc e
to your mains supply and should contact your retailer.
Refrigerant
oYour appliance contains R600a refrigerant, which is a natural gas
that does not contain CFCs that can damage the environment.
However it is a flammable substa nce, therefore care should be
taken:
During the transportation and installation of the
appliance, make sure that the refrigeration pipework
does not get damaged.
If it does become damaged then sources of ig nition
and open flames should be avoided. Also the room
that the appliance is situated in should be thoroughly
ventilated.
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oDo not place any objects on top of the appliance,
as this may damage the table top.

Child safety
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oPackaging material should be kept away from
children.
oChildren should not be allowed to touch the
controls or play with the appliance.
General safety
oDo not pull on the power supply cable to rem ove the plug from
your mains supply socket.
oDo not pull out or insert the plug with wet hands.
oDo not attempt to use yo ur appliance outdoors or
any place where it is likely to come i nto contact
with the elements.
oBefore cleaning t he app liance or performing
maintenance work, ensure th at the appliance has been
disconnected from your mains supply.
oNever allow the back coils of the appliance to come into contact
with the wall surface.
oAlways ensure tha t the location where you are installing your
appliance is free of stored it ems such as papers and other
flammable materials.
oNever block the ve ntilation openings of the appliance, either on
the inside or its exterior.
It is vital to keep your appliance well
ventilated, so that there is proper air
flow between the bottom of the unit
and the plinth/kick plate which it is
sitting on. See the ventilation
instructions on page 32 of this manual.
oDo not place electrical devices inside of the appliance, s uch as
mixers and electric ice cream makers.
Service
You should not attempt to repair the applianc e
yourself, as this could caus e injury or a more serious
malfunction. If you require a servi ce call then please
contact the Viceroy Advice Line.

Specifications of your fridge freezer
Dimensions of appliance
Height: 1773 mm
Width: 540 mm
Depth: 544 mm
Dimensions of aperture*
Height: 1776 mm – 1782 mm
Width: 560 mm
Depth: 550 mm
oAutomatic defrost (fridge section only)
oAdjustable thermostat
oEgg rack
oButter compartment
oBottle rack
o3 General racks
o4 Safety glass shelves (including salad crisper cover)
o2 salad crispers
o3 Freezer drawers
oIce cube tray
oReversible doors
o4 star freezer
Cubic capacities
oGross capacity: 270 litres
oNet capacity (fridge/freezer): 200/60 litres
Energy efficiency class
Energy class: A
* Please refer to the installation instructions for more specifi c
information on the size of aperture that you will require.
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IMPORTANT: When you install your appliance it is important to bear
in mind its climatic rating.
In order to find out the climatic rating of your appliance, you should
check the rating plate. The rating plate is located on the front left edge
of the inside of the fridge section. You will need to open the door of
your appliance to be able to find it. The rating plate will indicate the
ambient temperature range that your applianc e will function correctly
within.
Description of the fridge freezer
1. Control panel 6. Fridge door upper shelf
cover 2. Fridge light
3. Safety glass shelves (x 4) 7. Fridge door shelf
4. Salad crisper drawers 8. Half width door shelf cover
5. Freezer drawers 9. Half width door shelves
10. Bottle shelf
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Control panel
A) Power indicator neon (green)
B) Fridge thermostat dial
C) Freezer temperature indicator (orange)
D) Warning alarm neon (red)
E) Warning alarm off button
F) Super frost indicator neon (yellow)
G) Super frost on/off button
H) Freezer thermostat dial
Power indicator neon (green)
oThis will light as s oon as the appliance is connected to you r
mains supply.
Freezer temperature indicator (orange)
oThese neons indicate what temperature is currently being
achieved by the freezer section.
Warning alarm neon (red)
oThis neon will light if the warning alarm has activated.
Super frost neon (yellow)
oThis neon will light if the super frost setting has been activated.
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Description of the product features
1) Safety glass shelves
oThe shelves may be placed in an y of the guide sl ots within the
interior of the appliance. They are protected from sliding out.
oTo remove a shelf : Take off all of the items that are stored on
the shelf that you want to remove. Then lift the front of the shel f
and carefully pull it out of the grooves.
2) Defrost water outlet
oThe interior of the refrigerat or is cooled by the cooling plate that
is on the rear wall. Beneath this there is a channel and an outlet
for the defrost water.
oIt is important that this c hannel never becomes clogged (se e
“The defrost drain hole” section for a detailed explanation of how
to keep the channel clear).
3) Salad crisper drawers and cover
oThe crisper drawers are in the bottom of you r refrigerator and
there is a cover that goes over them.
oThe cover helps to prevent fruit and v egetables from drying out
prematurely.
4) Upper and half width door shelves
oThe door liner holds various sh elves, which are suitable for
storing eggs, che ese, butt er and yogurt. As well as smaller
packages, tubes, cans etc.
5) Bottle shelf
oThe lower shelf should be used for storing reasonably sized
bottles.
oIMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT THAT NONE OF THE
SHELVES THAT SIT IN THE DOOR ARE OVERLOADED, AS
THIS WILL DRASTICALLY REDUCE THEIR WORKING LIFE.
6) Freezer compartment
oA freezer section, with a net capacity of 60 litres.

Using your Viceroy combi fridge freezer
Before switching on
oMake sure that it has been installe d by a suitably qualified
person, as per the information cont ained in Vic eroy’s installation
instructions.
oAfter delivery, wa it for ei ght hours before connecting the
appliance to your mains supply. This will allow any refrigerant
gasses that may have been distur bed during the trans portation
process to settle.
oThe outside of the appliance and the removable accessories
contained within it, should be cl eaned with a solution of liquid
detergent and water.
oThe interior of the app liance should be cleane d
with a solution of sodium bicarbonate dissolved in
lukewarm water. The interior and accessori es
should be thorou ghly dr ied, after the cleaning
process has been completed.
oThere can be an odour when you fi rst switch on the applia nce. It
will lessen as the appliance starts to cool.
During first use
oYou should set the thermostat dial/dials to their ma ximum
settings for 24 hours after switching on the appliance for the first
time.
oWhen you first switch on the a ppliance, the compressor will run
continuously for approximatel y 24 hours or until t he fridge
freezer reaches a cool enough temperature.
oDuring this period of time, you should try not to open the door
frequently or place a large amount of food within the appliance.
oYou should then adjust the thermo stat dial/dials down to their
normal operating position.
oIf the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5
minutes before re starting the a ppliance on the thermostat or
connecting it to your mains supply.
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