Nordmende CF142WHA+ User manual

CF142WHA+
Chest Freezer

Contents
Safety Warnings............................................................................................................................ 4
Unpacking..................................................................................................................................... 6
Location .......................................................................................................................................................................7
Free Space Requirements......................................................................................................................................7
Cleaning Before Use ................................................................................................................................................7
Before Using The Unit.............................................................................................................................................7
Product Overview......................................................................................................................... 8
Operation ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Switching On The Unit.. ..........................................................................................................................................9
Adjusting The Temperature..................................................................................................................................9
Fast Freezing...............................................................................................................................................................9
Noise Within The Unit........................................................................................................................................... 10
Tips For Storing Food In The Unit....................................................................................................................10
Preparations For Freezing................................................................................................................................... 10
Defrosting Frozen Food.......................................................................................................................................10
Cleaning ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Defrosting ................................................................................................................................................................11
Cleaning The Unit..................................................................................................................................................11
Maintenance ............................................................................................................................... 12
Care When Handling &Moving The Unit......................................................................................................12
Servicing................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Disposal....................................................................................................................................... 12
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................... 13
Switching Off For Long Periods Of Time.......................................................................................................12

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Safety Warnings
For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock,
please follow all the safety precautions listed below.
•Read all instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for
future reference.
•Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party, make sure to
include this manual.
•This appliance is intended for indoor household use and similar
applications such as:
- clients in hotels and other residential type environments;
- catering and similar non-retail applications.
•Ensure that the plug is easily accessible to enable disconnection from
the mains supply.
•If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced by NordMende, its
service agent, or a qualified technician. NordMende is not responsible
for any damage that might be caused by defective connection by
unauthorised personnel.
•Do not place the unit near heat sources such as radiators or fires. The
refrigerant and vesicant are flammable.
•The unit must be manoevured by a minimum of two people at all times.
•This appliance is suitable for individuals 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 should not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be carried out by
children without adequate supervision.
•If the unit is fitted with a lock, the key should be kept out of reach of
children and away from the freezer.
•Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in the appliance.

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•Do not store bottles or glass containers in the freezer compartment.
Contents that can expand when frozen, such as fizzy drinks, may break
glass and damage the freezer cavity.
WARNING
• Keep ventilation openings in the main cavity or in the built-in
structure clear of obstructions.
•Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the
defrosting process.
•Do not place or use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the unit.
•Do not damage the refrigerant circuit (The refrigerant is an
environmentally-friendly gas but it is combustible. Take care
when transporting or moving the unit to ensure that the
refrigeration circuit is not damaged. In the event of damage,
avoid naked flames or ignition sources and ventilate the room
for a number of minutes).
•When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not
trapped or damaged.
•Do not locate multiple extension leads or portable power
supplies at the rear of the appliance.
WARNING
IT IS HAZARDOUS FOR ANYONE OTHER THAN AUTHORISED
SERVICE PERSONNEL TO CARRY OUT SERVICING OF REPAIRS WHICH
INVOLVE THE REMOVAL OF COVERS.
TO AVOID THE RISK OF AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT ATTEMPT
REPAIRS YOURSELF.