INVENTOR MFC3-100EDL User manual

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CHEST FREEZER
MODELS:
MFC3-100EDL
MFC3-145EDL
MFC3-200EDL
MFC3-380EDL
FREEZER
• USER’S MANUAL
• ΕΓΧΕΙΡΙΔΙΟ ΧΡΗΣΗΣ
• MANUAL UTILIZATORULUI
ENGLISH | ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ |ROMANIAN

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CONTENTS
1.Safety Warnings.................................................................. 4
General Safety ...................................................................... 5
Care and Cleaning ................................................................ 9
Installation............................................................................. 9
Service ................................................................................ 10
Energy Saving..................................................................... 10
Environmental Protection.....................................................11
2. Names of Components.................................................... 13
3. Installation........................................................................ 14
Install Door External Handle................................................ 14
Space Requirement ............................................................ 15
Positioning .......................................................................... 15
Location.............................................................................. 15
Electronical Connection ...................................................... 15
4. Daily Use........................................................................... 16
Getting to Know your Freezer.............................................. 16
Temperature Setting............................................................ 16
Indicator Lights.................................................................... 17
Tips on Freezing.................................................................. 18
Hints for Frozen Food Storage ............................................ 19
Cleaning.............................................................................. 19
Defrosting of the Freezer..................................................... 19
5. Trouble shooting.............................................................. 20

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1. Safety Warnings
In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use,
before installing and rst using the appliance, read this
user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings.
To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is
important to ensure that all people using the appliance
are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety
features. Save these instructions and make sure thatthey
remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that
everyone using it through its life will be properly informed
on appliance use and safety.
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.
Children and vulnerable people safety
• 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 super vision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and
unload this appliance.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children unless they are aged from 8 years and above
and supervised.
• Keep all packaging well away from children. There is
risk of suffocation.

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1. Safety Warnings
• 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 avoid
accidents from minors or even possible electric shock.
• If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to
replace an older appliance having aspring lock (latch)
on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lack
unusable before you discard the old appliance. This
will prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child.
General safety
WARNING!WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the
applianceenclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
WARNING!WARNING! Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING!WARNING! Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING!WARNING! Do not use other electrical appliances
(such as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating
appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose by
the manufacture.
WARNING!WARNING! Do not touch the light bulb if it has been
on for a long period of time because it could be very hot1)
1) If there is a light in the compartment.

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1. Safety Warnings
WARNING!WARNING! When positioning the appliance, ensure
the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
WARNING!WARNING! Do not locate multiple portable socket-
outlets or portable power suppliers at the rear of the
appliance.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol
cans with a ammable propellant in this appliance.
• The refrigerant isobutane (R-600a) is contained within
the refrigerant circuit of the appliance, a natural gas
with a high level of environmental compatibility, which
is nevertheless ammable.
• During transportation and installation of the appliance,
be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant
circuit become damaged.
- avoid open ames and sources of ignition -thoroughly
ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated
• It is dangerous to alter the specications or modify this
product in any way. Any damage to the cord may cause
a short circuit, re and/or electric shock.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as
- staff kitchen areas in shops, ofces 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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1. Safety Warnings
WARNING!WARNING! Any electrical components (plug, power
cord, compressor and etc.) must be replaced by a certied
service agent or qualied service personnel.
WARNING!WARNING! The light bulb supplied with this
appliance is a “special use lamp bulb” usable only with the
appliance supplied. This “special use lamp” is not usable
for domestic lighting.
• Power cord must not be lengthened.
• Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or
damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or
damaged power plug may overheat and cause a re.
• Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the
appliance.
• Do not pull the mains cable.
• If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power
plug. There is a risk of electric shock orre.
• You must not operate the appliance without the lamp.
• This appliance is heavy. Care should betaken when
moving it.
• Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer
compartment if you hands are damp/wet, as this could
cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct
sunlight.
Daily use
• Do not put hot on the plastic parts in the appliance.
• Do not place food products directly against the rear wall.

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1. Safety Warnings
• Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been
thawed out.
• Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the
frozen food manufacture s instructions.
• Appliances manufactures storage recommendations
should be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant
instructions.
• Do not place carbonated of zzy drinks in the freezer
compartment as it creates pressure on the container,
which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to
the appliance.
• Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straightfrom
the appliance.
• To avoid contamination of food, please respect the
following instructions
• Opening the door for long periods can cause a signicant
increase of the temperature in the compartments of the
appliance.
• Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with
food and accessible drainage systems.
• Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48h;
ush the water system connected to a water supply if
water has not been drawn for 5 days.
• Store raw meat and sh in suitable containers in the
refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto
other food.
• Two-star frozen-food compartments (if they are
presented in the appliance) are suitable for storing pre-
frozen food, storing or making ice-cream and making
ice cubes.

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1. Safety Warnings
• One-, two-and three-star compartments (if they are
presented in the appliance) are not suitable for the
freezing of fresh food.
• If the appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off,
defrost, clean, dry and leave the door open to prevent
mount developing within the appliance.
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.
• Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the
appliance. Use a plastic scraper.1)
• Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator
for defrosted water. If necessary, clean the drain.
If the drain is blocked, water will collect in te bottom of
the appliance. 2)
Installation
Important!Important! For electrical connection carefully
follow the instructions given in specic paragraphs.
• 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 that case retain packing.
1) If there is a freezer compartment.
2) If there is a fresh-food storage compartment.

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1. Safety Warnings
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours before
connecting the appliance to allow the uids to ow back
in the compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be surrounding the
appliance, lacking may lead to overheating. To achieve
sufcient ventilation follow the instructions relevantto
installation.
• Wherever possible the spacers of the product should be
against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts
(compressor, con-denser) to prevent possible burn.
• The appliance must not be located 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 a qualied electrician
or competent person.
• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service
Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
Energy saving
• Don’t put hotfood in the appliance;
• Don’t packfood close together as this prevents air
circulating;
• Make sure food don’t touch the back of the
compartment(s);

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1. Safety Warnings
• If electricity goes off, don’t open the door;
• Don’t open the door frequently;
• Don’t keep the door open for too long time;
• Don’t set the thermostat on exceeding cold
temperatures;
• Some accessories, such as drawers, can be removed
to get larger storage volume and lower energy
consumption.
Environment Protection
This appliance does not contain gasses which could
damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or
insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded
together with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation
foam contains ammable gases: the appliance shall be
disposed according to the appliance regulations to obtain
from your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling
unit, especially the heat exchanger.
The materials used on this appliance marked by the
symbol are recyclable.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it should be taken to
the appropriate collection pointforthe recycling
of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health,

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1. Safety Warnings
which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. For more detailed information
about recycling of this product, please contact your local
council, your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
Packaging materials
The materials with the symbol are recyclable. Dispose the
packaging in a suitable collection containers to recycle it.
Disposal of the appliance
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
2. Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
WARNING!WARNING!During using, service and
disposal the appliance, please pay attention to
symbol similar as left side, which is located on rear
of appliance (rear panel or compressor) and with
yellow or orange color.
It’s risk of re warning symbol. There are ammable
materials in refrigerant pipes and compressor.
Please be far away re source during using, service
and disposal.

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LED Light
Thermostat control panel
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2. Name of Components
Note: All photos included in this User’s Manual, are for explanatory purposes only, and
may differ from the actual product.

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR FREEZER
Power On & Power Off
- If the appliance is working, press “OFF” for 3 seconds to turn off.
- If the appliance is off, the appliance will be turned on by direct electrical connection.
When the appliance is plugged in, all LED indicator lights will flash once. Then the
appliance will resume the mode previously set before this electrical outage.
Temperature Setting
Setting
Press 'SET' button to adjust the temperature. The temperature indicator bar of
temperature goes up a scale by each press. This setting runs in cycles. The
temperature is automatically set in 5 seconds after the last press.
Super Freezing
- Activating: When the temperature bar is fully lighted on, press “SET” button
to enter “SUPER” freezing mode. This mode is automatically set in 5 seconds
after the last press.
- Deactivating: Press “SET” button again, the light of “SUPER” will be off. The
appliance will exit “SUPER” freezing mode and turn to the “Fridge” mode.
- The compressor keeps working in “SUPER” freezing mode.
- If the “SUPER” mode keeps running for 52 hours and not stopped manually, the
system will automatically cut out this mode, with the temperature back at fullest
scale.
Illustration of Different Settings
Fridge Mode (Recommended Scale)
Freezer Mode (Recommended Scale)
Super Freezer Mode
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR FREEZER
Power On & Power Off
- If the appliance is working, press “OFF” for 3 seconds to turn off.
- If the appliance is off, the appliance will be turned on by direct electrical connection.
When the appliance is plugged in, all LED indicator lights will flash once. Then the
appliance will resume the mode previously set before this electrical outage.
Temperature Setting
Setting
Press 'SET' button to adjust the temperature. The temperature indicator bar of
temperature goes up a scale by each press. This setting runs in cycles. The
temperature is automatically set in 5 seconds after the last press.
Super Freezing
- Activating: When the temperature bar is fully lighted on, press “SET” button
to enter “SUPER” freezing mode. This mode is automatically set in 5 seconds
after the last press.
- Deactivating: Press “SET” button again, the light of “SUPER” will be off. The
appliance will exit “SUPER” freezing mode and turn to the “Fridge” mode.
- The compressor keeps working in “SUPER” freezing mode.
- If the “SUPER” mode keeps running for 52 hours and not stopped manually, the
system will automatically cut out this mode, with the temperature back at fullest
scale.
Illustration of Different Settings
Fridge Mode (Recommended Scale)
Freezer Mode (Recommended Scale)
Super Freezer Mode
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Indicator Lights
Temperature Range Indicators (blue color):
- Fridge range (1,2 level) ;
- Freezer range (3,4,5,6,7 level).
Super Freezing Indicator (blue color):
- In SUPER freezing mode, indicator lights on;
-Exited SUPER freezing mode, indicator lights off.
Running Indicator (green color):
- Compressor running, indicator lights on;
- Compressor stopped, indicator lights off.
30 minutes after the last operation, the indicator light will be in half luminance.
Resumption Function
Power Off Memory Function: the power of chest freezer is switched on again , it will
automatically run according to the mode setting before the power off .
Temperature Sensor Fault Alarm
When there is a disconnection or short out of the temperature sensor, as a fault alarm, the
temperature indicator bar will flash from left to the right every 0.5 second.
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Hints for Frozen Food Storage
4. Daily Use

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Problem Possible cause Solution
Appliance dose not
work
Mains plug is not plugged in or
is loose Insert mains plug.
Fuse has blown or is defective Check fuse, replace if necessary.
Socket is defective Mains malfunctions are to be
corrected by an electrician.
Appliance freezes too
much
Temperature is set too cold or
the appliance runs at “7"
setting.
Turn the temperature regulator to
a warmer setting temporarily.
The food is not
frozen enough
Temperature is not properly
adjusted.
Please look in the initial
Temperature Setting section.
Door was open for an ex
tended
period.
Open the door only as long as
necessary.
A large quantity of warm food
was placed in the appliance
within the last 24 hours.
Turn the temperature regulation to
a colder setting temporarily.
The appliance is near a heat
source.
Please look in the installation
location section.
Heavy build-up of
frost on the door
seal.
Door seal is not air-tight.
Carefully warm the leaking sections
of the door seal with a hair dryer
(on a cool setting). At the same
time shape the warmed door seal
by hand such that it sits correctly.
Unusual noises
Appliance is not level. Check the appliance and level it by
some articles.
The appliance is touching the
wall or other objects. Move the appliance slightly.
A component, e.g. a pipe, in
the side of the appliance is
touching another part of the
appliance or the wall.
If necessary, carefully bend the
component out of the way.
Caution! Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician
of competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.
Important! There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant
circulation).
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5. Trouble shooting