Philco PSB 401 X Cube User manual

REFRIGERATOR
OWNER’S MANUAL
PSB 401 X Cube
PSB 401 W Cube
PSB 401 B Cube

Dear customer,
Thank you for buying a PHILCO brand product. So that your appliance serves you well, please read all
the instructions in this user’s manual.
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CONTENTS
PART 1: SAFETY INFORMATION......................................................................................................................2
PART 2: OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................................10
PART 3: REVERSE DOOR ................................................................................................................................11
PART 4: INSTALLATION..................................................................................................................................14
Install door handle...........................................................................................................................................................................14
Space Requirement.........................................................................................................................................................................14
Levelling the unit .............................................................................................................................................................................15
Positioning..........................................................................................................................................................................................15
Location...............................................................................................................................................................................................15
Electrical connection ......................................................................................................................................................................16
PART 5: DAILY USE .........................................................................................................................................16
First use................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Temperature Setting.......................................................................................................................................................................16
PART 6: HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS...............................................................................................................17
PART 7: CLEANING .........................................................................................................................................18
Energy Saving Tips...........................................................................................................................................................................19
Daily use ..............................................................................................................................................................................................19
PART 8: TROUBLE SHOOTING .......................................................................................................................20
Storage instructions........................................................................................................................................................................21
PART 9: PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET ...................................................................................................23
This appliance has been tested in accordance with the directives in force in the European Union.
This appliance conforms to the relevant safety provisions for electrical appliances in force in the
European Union.

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PART 1: SAFETY INFORMATION
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.
●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 AGED FROM 3 TO 8 YEARS ARE ALLOWED TO LOAD
AND UNLOAD REFRIGERATING APPLIANCES.
●CHILDREN SHALL NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
●CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE CANNOT BE PERFORMED
BY CHILDREN WITHOUT SUPERVISION.

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●IF THE SUPPLY CABLE GETS DAMAGED, HAVE IT REPLACED BY A
SPECIALIZED SERVICE CENTER IN ORDER TO AVOID DANGEROUS
SITUATIONS. IT IS PROHIBITED TO USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN THE
SUPPLY CABLE IS DAMAGED.
●CAUTION: IF YOUR MODEL IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ICE MAKER
WITHOUT WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION, FILL IT WITH DRINKING
WATER ONLY.
●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: DO NOT STORE EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES SUCH
AS AEROSOL CANS WITH A FLAMMABLE PROPELLANT IN THIS
APPLIANCE.
ISO 70001701 MARK 200401
LABELS MEDIA UNDER PRESSURE..

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THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED TO BE USED IN HOUSEHOLDS AND
SIMILAR PREMISES, SUCH AS:
 KITCHENETTES IN SHOPS, OFFICES AND OTHER WORKPLACES;
APPLIANCES USED BY GUESTS IN HOTELS, MOTELS, AND OTHER
ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES; APPLIANCES USED IN BEDAND
BREAKFAST FACILITIES; APPLIANCES USED IN CATERING AND
OTHER SIMILAR NONVENDING ENVIRONMENTS.
ONLY SOME REFRIGERATOR MODELS ARE EQUIPPED WITH ICE
MAKER. INTEGRATED ICE MAKERS MUST BE INSTALLED BY THE
MANUFACTURER OR ITS SERVICING ORGANIZATION ONLY.
●THE FOLLOWING GOES FOR SELECTED MODELS EQUIPPED
WITH AN ICE MAKER WITH WATER CONNECTION: CAUTION: CAN
ONLY BY CONNECTED TO DRINKING WATER SUPPLY.
●CAUTION: THE APPLIANCE MUST BE FASTENED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUAL TO PREVENT DANGER CAUSED
BY ITS INSTABILITY.
●CAUTION:THE COOLING SYSTEM CONTAINS REFRIGERANT
UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. DO NOT MANIPULATE WITH THE SYSTEM.
THE SYSTEM MAY BE REPAIRED BY AUTHORIZED PERSONS ONLY.

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WARNING :
RISK OF FIRE / FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
CONTAINS COOLING GAS ISOBUTANE
R600A
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 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 AND
GASES 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.
THE SYMBOL
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IS A WARNING AND INDICATES THE
REFRIGERANT AND INSULATION BLOWING GAS ARE FLAMMABLE.

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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.
●CAUTION: THE COOLING SYSTEM CONTAINS REFRIGERANT
UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. DO NOT MANIPULATE WITH THE
SYSTEM.
THE SYSTEM MAY BE REPAIRED BY AUTHORIZED PERSONS ONLY.
●CAUTION:WHEN PLACING THE APPLIANCE IT MUST BE ENSURED
THAT THE SUPPLY CORD DOES NOT GET CAUGHT OR DAMAGED.
●CAUTION:DO NOT PLACE PORTABLE MULTIPLE SOCKET-
OUTLETS OR PORTABLE EXTENSION CABLES TO THE REAR SIDE OF
THE APPLIANCE.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
1. THE POWER CORD MUST NOT BE LENGTHENED.
2. MAKE SURE THAT THE POWER PLUG IS NOT CRUSHED OR
DAMAGED.
A CRUSHED OR DAMAGED POWER PLUG MAY OVERHEAT AND
CAUSE A FIRE.
3. MAKE SURE THAT YOU CAN ACCESS THE MAIN PLUG OF THE
APPLIANCE.
4. DO NOT PULL THE MAIN CABLE.

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5. IF THE POWER PLUG SOCKET IS LOOSE, DO NOT INSERT THE
POWER PLUG. THERE IS A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE.
6. YOU MUST NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITHOUT THE
INTERIOR LIGHTING LAMP COVER.
7. 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 GAS 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 RELEVANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR STORAGE.

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●DO NOT PLACE CARBONATED OR FIZZY DRINKS IN THE
FREEZER 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.
●KEEP BURNING 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. YOU SHOULD TAKE CARE WHEN MOVE
IT AS THE APPLIANCE IS HEAVY.
●DO NOT REMOVE OR 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.

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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.
●PLACE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN, THERE IS A RISK OF SUFFOCATION.

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PART 2: OVERVIEW
Wire Shelves
Rack Bars
Leveling Feet
Thermostat
Rear Side
NOTE!
Above picturesfor reference only.

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PART 3: REVERSE DOOR
Tool required: Philips screwdriver, Flat bladed screwdriver, Hexagonal spanner.
•Ensure the unit is unplugged and empty.
•To take the door o, it is necessary to tilt the unit backwards. You should rest the unit on something solid
so that it will not slip during the door reversing process.
•All parts removed must be saved to do the reinstallation of the door.
•Do not lay the unit at as this may damage the coolant system.
•It’s better that 2 people handle the unit during assembly.
1. Remove the top right hinge cover.
2. Undo the screws. Then remove the hinge bracket.
unscrew
3. Remove the top left screw cover.

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4. Move the core cover from left side to right side. And then lift the upper door and place it on a padded
surface to prevent it from scratching.
5. Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge pin, turn the bracket over and replace it.
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6. Ret the bracket tting the bottom hinge pin. Replace both adjustable feet.

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7. Place the door back on. Ensure the door is aligned horizontally and vertically so that the seals are closed
on all sides before nally tightening the top hinge.
8. Insert the hinge bracket and screw it to the top of the unit.
9. Use a spanner to tighten it if necessary.
10. Put the hinge cover and the screw cover back.

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PART 4: INSTALLATION
Install door handle
Space Requirement
•Keep enough space of door open.
•Keep at least 50mm gap at two sides.
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Levelling the unit
To do this adjust the two levelling feet at front of the unit.
If the unit is not level, the doors and magnetic seal alignments will not be covered properly.
Positioning
Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated
on the rating plate of the appliance:
Climate class Ambient temperature
SN +10°C to +32°C
N +16°C to +32°C
ST +16°C to +38°C
T +16°C to +43°C
Location
The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight
etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet. To ensure best performance, if the
appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the
cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 100 mm. Ideally, however, the appliance should not be positioned
below overhanging wall units. Accurate leveling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the base of the
cabinet.

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WARNING!
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the
plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation.
Electrical connection
Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate correspond to your
domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed. The power supply cable plug is provided with a
contact for this purpose. If the domestic power supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a
separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualied electrician.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not observed.
This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.
PART 5: DAILY USE
First use
Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the rst time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm
water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand new product, then dry thoroughly.
Important!
Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the nish.
Temperature Setting
•Plug on your appliance. The internal temperature is controlled by a thermostat. There are 6 (8) settings. 1is
warmest setting and 5(7) is coldest setting and 0 is o.
•The appliance may not operate at the correct temperature if it is in a particularly hot or if you open the
door often.
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Movable shelves
All shelves are able to be moved to suitable positions.
Positioning the door shelves
In order to storage food or beverage with dierent size, the door shelves can be placed at dierent height.
Follow below process to adjust the shelves.
•Step 1. pull the shelf to be free.
•Step 2. Select suitable position and press the shelf to two convex plates until it is totally blocked.
Vegetable Drawer
The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables. It can be pull out freely.
Thawing
Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to be used, can be thawed in a fridge compartment or at room
temperature. Place the frozen food in a dish or bowl to avoid the owing of condensate water when thaw it in
compartment.
PART 6: HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
To obtain the best performance:
• donotstorewarmfoodorevaporatingliquidsintherefrigerator
• docoverorwrapthefood,particularlyifithasastrongavor
• positionfoodsothataircancirculatefreelyaroundit
Hints for refrigeration
Useful hints:
• Meat(alltypes):wrapinpolythenebagsandplaceontheglassshelfabovethevegetabledrawer.For
safety, store in this way only one or two days at the most.
• Cookedfoods,colddishes,etc..:theseshouldbecoveredandmaybeplacedonanyshelf.
• Fruitandvegetables:theseshouldbethorou-ghlycleanedandplacedinthevegetabledraw-er.
• Butterandcheese:theseshouldbeplacedinspecialairtightcontainersorwrappedinaluminiumfoilor
polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible.
• Milkbottles:theseshouldhaveacapandshouldbestoredinthebottlerackonthedoor.
Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not packed, must not be kept in the refrigerator.

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PART 7: CLEANING
For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accessories, should be cleaned regularly.
Caution!
The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Danger of
electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance o and remove the plug
from the mains, or switch o or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean the
appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in electrical components,
danger of electrical shock! Hot vapors can lead to the damage of plastic parts. The
appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service.
Important!
Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g. lemon juice or the juice
form orange peel, butyric acid, cleanser that contain acetic acid.
• Donotallowsuchsubstancestocomeintocontacttheapplianceparts.
• Donotuseanyabrasivecleaners
• Removethefoodfromthefreezer.Storetheminacoolplace,wellcovered.
• Switchtheapplianceoandremovetheplugfromthemains,orswitchoorturnoutthecircuitbreaker
of fuse.
• Cleantheapplianceandtheinterioraccessorieswithaclothandlukewarmwater.Aftercleaningwipewith
fresh water and rub dry.
• Accumulationofdustatthecondenserincreasesenergyconsumption.Forthisreasoncarefullycleanthe
condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner.1)
• Aftereverythingisdryplaceappliancebackintoservice.
1) If the condenser is at back of appliance.