Fridgemaster MUL4892E User manual

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We thank you for the confidence you have shown by purchasing
our appliance which is designed to simplify your life. To make the use of the
product easier, we have supplied detailed instructions for use, and installation
instructions supplied on a separate sheet. The instructions should allow you to
learn about your new appliance as quickly as possible.
We wish you find a lot of pleasure in its use.
The appliance is intended solely for household use.
The refrigerator is intended for storing fresh food at temperatures above 0°C.
Please visit our website where you can enter your appliance model number,
indicated on the rating plate or the warranty sheet, to find detailed description
of your appliance, tips on use, troubleshooting, service information, instructions
for use etc.
Important safety warning
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
APPLIANCE
DESCRIPTION
DEFROSTING
AND CLEANING
THE APPLIANCE
4 IMPORTANT NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS
4 SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION
11 INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE
13 APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION
14 CHANGING THE DOOR OPENING DIRECTION
16 OPERATING THE APPLIANCE
18 USING YOUR APPLIANCE
21 HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS
22 CLEANING AND CARE
23 TROUBLESHOOTING
25 DISPOSAL OF THE APPLIANCE
MISCELLANEOUS
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IMPORTANT NOTES AND
PRECAUTIONS
For your safety and correct usage, before installing and
first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully,
including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary
mistakes and accidents, it is important to make sure that all
people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save these instructions and
be sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved
or sold, so that anyone using it throughout its life, will be
properly informed on its usage and safety notices.
For the safety of life and property, keep the precautions of
these user's instructions as the manufacturer is not
responsible for damages caused by omission.
Safety for children and others who are vulnerable people
According to EN standard
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and
unload refrigerating appliances.
SAFETY AND WARNING
INFORMATION
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According to IEC standard
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.
• Keep all packaging away from children as there is risk of
suffocation.
• If you are discarding the appliance, pull the plug out of
the socket, cut the connection cable (as close to the
appliance as you can) and remove the door to prevent
children playing from suffering an electric shock or from
closing themselves inside it. I
• f this appliance, featuring a magnetic door seals, is to
replace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch) on
the door or lid, be sure to make the spring lock unusable
before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it
from becoming a death trap for a child.
General safety
• WARNING —This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such as
-staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
-farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments;
-bed and breakfast type environments;
-catering and similar non-retail applications.
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• WARNING — Do not store explosive substances such
as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this
appliance.
• WARNING — If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• WARNING — Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
• WARNING — Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING — Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• WARNING — Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING — The refrigerant and insulation blowing
gas are flammable. When disposing of the appliance,
do so only at an authorized waste disposal centre. Do
not expose to flame. WARNING —When positioning
the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or
damaged.
• WARNING —Do not locate multiple portable socket-
outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the
appliance.
Replacing the LED
• WARNING—The LED light must not be replaced by the
user! If the LED light is damaged, contact the customer
helpline for assistance.
Refrigerant
The refrigerant isobutene (R600a) is contained within the
refrigerant circuit of the appliance, a natural gas with a high
level of environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless
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flammable. During transportation and installation of the
appliance, ensure that none of the components of the
refrigerant circuit becomes damaged.
The refrigerant (R600a) is flammable.
• WARNING — Refrigerators contain refrigerant andgases
in the insulation. Refrigerant and gases must be disposed
of professionally as they may cause eye injuries or
ignition. Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit is
not damage prior to proper disposal.
WARNING! Risk of fire/flammable materials.
If the refrigerant circuit should be damaged:
• Avoid opening flames and sources of ignition.
• Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is
situated.
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this
product in any way.
Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit, fire, and/
or electric shock.
!Electrical safety
• The power cord must not be lengthened.
• Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or
damaged. A crushed or damaged power plug may
overheat and cause a fire.
• Make sure that you can access the main plug of the
appliance.
• Do not pull the main cable.
• If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power
plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
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• You must not operate the appliance without the interior
lighting lamp cover.
• The fridge is only applied with power supply of single
phase alternating current of 220~240V/50Hz. If
fluctuation of voltage in the district of user is so large
that the voltage exceeds the above scope, for safety
sake, be sure to apply A.C. Automatic voltage regulator
of more than 350W to the fridge. The fridge must
employ a special power socket instead of common one
with other electric appliances. Its plug must match the
socket with ground wire.
Daily use
• Do not store flammable gass or liquids in the appliance,
There is a risk of an explosion.
• Do not operate any electrical appliances in the appliance
(e.g.electric ice cream makers,mixers etc.).
• When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains
socket,do not pull on the cable.
• Do not place hot items near the plastic components of
this appliance.
• Do not place food products directly against the air outlet
on the rear wall.
• Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the
frozen food manufacture’s instructions.
• The appliances manufactures storage recommendations
should be strictly adhered to.Refer to relrelevant
instructions for storage.
• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the
freeze compartment as it creates pressure on the
container,which may cause it to explode,resulting in
damage to the appliance.
• Frozen food can cause frost burns if consumed straight
from the freezer compartment.
• Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight.
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• Keep buring candles,lamps and other items with naked
flames away from the appliance so that do not set the
appliance on fire.
• The appliance is intended for keeping food stuff and/
or beverages in normal household as explained in this
instruction booklet The appliance is heavy.Care should
be taken when moving it.
• Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer
compartment if your hands are damp/wet,as this could
cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
• Never use the base,drawers, doors etc. to stand on or as
supports.
• Frozen food must not be refrozen once it has been
thawed out.
• Do not consume ice popsicles or ice cubes straight from
the freezer as this can cause freezer burn to the mouth
and lips.
• To avoid items falling and causing injury or damage to
the appliance, do not overload the door racks or put too
much food in the crisper drawers.
• WARNING - Food needs to be packed into bags before
it is put into the refrigerator. Liquids need to be stored in
bottles or capped containers in order to avoid a spill, as
the design structure of the product is not easy to clean.
caution!
Care and cleaning
• Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and
disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
• Do not clean the appliance with metal objects, steam
cleaner, ethereal oils, organic solvents or abrasive
cleansers.
• Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the
appliance. Use a plastic scraper.
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Installation Important!
• For electrical connection carefully, follow the instructions
given in this manual.
• Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on
it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report
possible damages immediately to the place you bought
it. In this case retain packing.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours before
connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in
the compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance,
lacking this leads to overheating. To achieve sufficient
ventilation, follow the instructions relevant to installation.
Wherever possible the back of the product should not be
too close to a wall to avoid touching or catching warm
parts (compressor, condenser) to prevent the risk of a
fire, follow the instructions relevant to installation.
• The appliance must not be locate close to radiators or
cookers.
• Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the
installation of the appliance
Service
• Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the
appliance should be carried out by qualified electrician or
competent person.
• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service
Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
1) If the appliance is Frost Free.
2) If the appliance contains freezer compartment.
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INSTALLING YOUR NEW
APPLIANCE
• Before using the appliance for the first time, you should review the following tips.
Ventilation of appliance
In order to improve eciency of the cooling system and save energy, it is
necessary to maintain good ventilation around the appliance for the dissipation
of heat. For this reason, sucient clear space should be available around the
refrigerator.
Suggest: It is advisable for there to be 50-70 mm of space form the back to the
wall, at least 100 mm form its top, at least 100 mm form its side to the
wall and a clear space upfront to allow the doors to open 135 °.
Please see the following diagrams
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500
135
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Note:
• This appliance performs well in the climate class from N to T. It may not work
properly if being left at a temperature above or below the indicated range for
a long period.
Class Temperature
SN from +10 °C to +32 °C
N from +16 °C to +32 °C
ST from +16 °C to +38 °C
T from +16 °C to +43 °C
• Stand you appliance in a dry place to avoid damage moisure.
• Keep the appliance out of direct sunlight, rain or frost. Stand the appliance
away from heat sources such as stoves, fires or heaters.
Leveling of appliance
The appliance should be level in order to eliminate vibration. To make the
appliance level, it should be upright and both adjusters should be firmly
contacted with the floor. You can also adjust the level by screwing out the
appropriate level adjuster at the front (use your fingers or a suitable spanner).
Electrical connection
Caution! Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried
out by qualified or competent personnel.
Warning! This appliance must be earthed. The manufacture declines any liability
should these safety measures not be observe.
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APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION
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1. Temperature sensor
2. Evaporator- cooling unit
3. Light switch
4. Door seal
5. Upper shelf
6. Middle shelf
7. Lower shelf
8. Supporting leg
9. Crisper drawer
10.Crisper box cover
11. Glass shelve
12.Temperature regulator
13.LED light
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CHANGING THE DOOR OPENING
DIRECTION
• The side at which the door opens can be changed from the right side (as supplied)
to the left side (as supplied) to the left side, if the installation site requires.
Tools you will need:
1. 8 mm socket driver
2. cross-shaped screwdriver
3. Putty knife or thin blade screwdriver
Before you start lay the refrigerator on it`s back in order to gain access to the
base, you should rest it on soft foam packaging or similar material to avoid
damaging the cooling pipes at the rear of the refrigerator.
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1. Open the appliance door and unhinge and remove all fittings from inside the
appliance.
2.Unscrew the 2 screws (10). (Refrigerator with cover panel)
3.Take o the cover panel (11) and set it down on a soft surface. (Refrigerator
with cover panel)
4.Remove the upper hinge cap (7). (Refrigerator without cover panel)
5.Remove the two screws blot (6) that connect the upper hinge (5) on the right
side of the cabinet top.
6.Carefully lift the door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching.
7. Remove the plug (9) and transfer it to the uncovered hole on the right side of
the unit. Be sure to press the button firmly into the hole. (Refrigerator without
cover panel)
8.Remove the two screws (1) that hold the lower hinge (2) on the right side of
the unit.
9.Remove the screw-type leveling front leg (4) and transfer it to the right side as
shown in the adjacent figure.
10.Set the door into it’s new place making sure the pin enters the bushing at the
lower frame section (hole).
11.Secure the upper hinge (5) previously removed in step 6 on the left side of the
unit. Make sure the pin enters the bushing on the upper frame section (hole).
12.Loosely secure the lower left hinge (2) and do not tighten the bolts until the
door is in the closed position and leveled.
13.lnsert the plug (9) on the uncovered holes (right side).
14.Replace the upper hinge cap (7).
15.Turn the appliance upright again.
16.Open the appliance doors and attach all fittings.
1. Screw
2. Low hinge
3. Adjustable low foot
4. Adjustable high foot
5. Upper hinge
6. Screw bolt
7. Upper hinge cap
8. Shaft sleeve
9. Plug
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OPERATING THE APPLIANCE
SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON/OFF
To switch on: rotate the A dial clockwise.
Switching off: Rotate the Aknob back to the
position in which the arrow is aligned with the
symbol (caution: appliance will remain powered,
i.e. there will still be electric current in the appliance).
A Temperature setting and on/off knob
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ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE
• To set the desired temperature, rotate the Adial in
clockwise direction, i.e. to the right.
• A change in the environment temperature will
aect the temperature in the appliance. Adjust
the setting with the A dial accordingly. Positions
towards the longer lines mean a lower temperature
in the appliance (cooler). Settings towards the
shorter lines mean a higher temperature (warmer).
• Recommended setting of the Adial is on the eco
position (see figure).
• If the temperature of the room where the appliance
is installed is below 16°C, we recommend setting
the Adial temperature to the longest line.
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USING YOUR APPLIANCE
Accessories
Movable shelves/trays
• Various glass, plastic storage shelves or wire trays are included with your
appliance - dierent models have dierent combinations and dierent models
have dierent features.
• The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runner so that the
shelves can be positioned as desired.
Positioning the door shelves
• To permit the storage of food packages of various sizes, the doot shelves can
be placed at dierent heights.
• To make these adjustments proceed as follows gradually pull the shelf in the
direction of the arrows until it comes free, then repositions as required.
Vegetable drawer
• The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables.
To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions
• Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the
temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
• Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible
drainage systems.
• Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is
not in contact with or drip onto other food.
• Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing pre-frozen food,
storing or making ice cream and making ice cubes.
• One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable for the freezing of
fresh food.
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Order Compartments
TYPE
Target storage
temp.[°C]
Appropriate food
1 Fridge +2 +8 Eggs, cooked food, packaged
food, fruits and vegetables, dairy
products, cakes, Drinks and other
foods which are not suitable for
freezing.
2 (***)* –
Freezer
≤–18 Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish),
freshwater aquatic products and
meat products (recommended
time is 3 months – nutrition values
and taste decrease with time),
suitable for frozen fresh food.
3 *** –
Freezer
≤–18 Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish),
freshwater aquatic products and
meat products (recommended
time is 3 months – nutrition values
and taste decrease with time). Not
suitable for freeing fresh food.
4 ** –
Freezer
≤–12 Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish),
freshwater aquatic products and
meat products (recommended
time is 2 months – nutrition values
and taste decrease with time). Not
suitable for freeing fresh food.
5 * –
Freezer
≤–6 Seafood (fish, shrimp, shellfish),
freshwater aquatic products and
meat products (recommended
time is 1 month – nutrition values
and taste decrease with time). Not
suitable for freeing fresh food.
6 0 star –6 0 Fresh pork, beef, fish, chicken,
some packaged processed foods,
etc. (Recommended to eat within
the same day, preferably not later
than 3 days) .
Partially packed/wrapped up
encapsulated processed foods
(non-freezable foods)
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7 Chill –2 +3 Fresh/frozen pork, beef, chicken,
freshwater aquatic products, etc.
(7 days below 0 °C and above 0 °C
is recommended for consumption
within that day, preferably no more
than 2 days). Seafood (less than 0
for 15 days, it is not recommended
to store above 0 °C)
8 Fresh Food 0 +4 Fresh pork, beef, fish, chicken,
cooked food, etc. (Recommended
to eat within the same day,
preferably no more than 3 days)
9 Wine +5 +20 Red wine,white wine,sparkling
wine etc.
Note: please store different foods according to the compartments or target
storage temperature of your purchased products.
• If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch o, defrost,
clean, dry, and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the
appliance.
Water dispenser cleaning (special for water dispenser products):
• Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush the water system.
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