Russell Hobbs RH120 User manual

LARDER FRIDGE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model num ber: RH120
Please read these instructions carefully and
keep them for future reference

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Index
BEFOREUSINGTHEAPPLIANCE.....................................................................2
SafetyInstructions.............................................................................................................2
BeforeSwitching On..........................................................................................................2
Recommendations............................................................................................................3
InstallationandSwitchingOnTheAppliance.................................................................4
THEPARTSOFTHEAPPLIANCEANDTHECOMPARTMENTS........................5
TEMPERATURE.................................................................................................6
ThermostatSetting............................................................................................................6
CLEANINGANDMAINTENANCE.......................................................................7
Defrosting...........................................................................................................................7
ReplacingTheLightBulb.................................................................................................8
TRANSPORTATIONAND CHANGINGOFINSTALLATIONPOSITION...............8
Changing doorposition....................................................................................................9
BEFORECALLINGYOURAFTERSALESSERVICE.........................................11
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BEFOREUSINGTHEAPPLIANCE
SafetyInstructions
•Ifthemodelcontains R600a-seenameplateunder refrigerant(thecoolantisobutane),
naturalsgas that, isveryenvironmentallyfriendlybutalsocombustible.When
transportingandinstallingtheunit caremustbetakentoensurethatnoneofthe
refrigerationcircuitcomponentsbecomedamaged.Intheeventofdamageavoid
naked flamesorignitionsourcesand ventilatetheroominwhichtheunitisplaced
forafewminutes.
Warning: Keep ventilation openings inappliance enclosureorinstructureforbuilding
in,clearofobstruction.
•Donotusemechanicaldevices orotherartificialmeans toacceleratethedefrosting
process.
•Donotuseelectricalappliancesintherefrigeratororfreezercompartmentofthe
appliance.
•Ifthisappliance istoreplaceanoldrefrigeratorwithalock;breakorremovethe lock
as asafetymeasurebeforestoringit, toprotectchildrenwhileplaying mightlock
themselvesinside.
•Oldrefrigeratorsand freezerscontaininsulationgasesandrefrigerant,which must
bedisposedofproperly.Entrustthedisposalofascrapunitcategoricallyto
competenceofyourlocalwastedisposalserviceandcontactyourlocalauthorityor
yourdealerifyou haveanyquestions.Please ensurethatthe pipe ofworkofyour
refrigeratingunitdoesnotgetdamagedpriortobeingpicked-upbytherelevant waste
disposalservice.
Importantnote:
Pleasereadthisbookletbeforeinstallingandswitchingonthisappliance.The
manufacturerassumesnoresponsibilityforincorrectinstallation andusage asdescribed
inthisbooklet.
ConformityInformation
•TropicalClassisdefined fortheenvironmenttemperaturesbetween16°Cand43°C
inaccordance withtheTS EN ISO15502Standards.
•Theapplianceisdesignedincompliance withthe EN15502,IEC60335-1/
IEC60335-2-24,2004/108/EC standards.
BeforeSwitchingOn
•Waitafter3hoursbeforepluggingtheappliance intothemain
powertoensureproperperformance.
•Therecan be an odorwhen youfirstswitchonthe appliance,it
willdisappearaftertheappliancestartstocool.
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Recommendations
Warning: Donotusemechanicaldevicesorothermeanstoacceleratethedefrosting
process,otherthanthoserecommended bythe manufacturer.Donotuseelectrical
appliances insidethefood storagecompartmentsoftheappliance,unless theyareof
thetyperecommendedbythemanufacturer.Keep ventilation openings,intheappliance
enclosureorinthebuilt-instructure,clearofobstruction.Donotdamage therefrigerant
circuit.
•Donotuseadaptersorshunts,which couldcauseoverheating
orburning.
•Donotplugold,warpedpowersupplycables.
•Donottwistand bendthecables.
•Donotallowchildrentoplaywiththeappliance.Children must
NEVER siton drawersorhangfromthe door.
•Donotusesharpmetalobjectsforremovingiceonthefreezer
compartment; theycouldpuncturetherefrigeratorcircuitand
causeunrepairabledamagetotheunit.
•Donotplug the powersupplywithwethands.
•Donot place containers(glassbottles ortincontainers)ofliquids
intothefreezerespeciallygassyliquidsas theycouldcause
thecontainertoburstduring freezing.
•Bottles that containahigh percentageofalcoholmustbesealed
wellandplaced verticallyinthe refrigerator.
•Donottouch thecoolingsurfaces,especiallywithwethandsas
youcouldbe burntorhurt.
•Donoteatice,whichhavejustbeenremoved fromthe freezer.
•Theapplianceisnotintended forusebypeople(includingchildren)withreduced
physical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,orlack ofexperienceandknowledge,unless
theyhave beengiven supervisionorinstructionconcerninguse ofthe applianceby
apersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.Children shouldbe supervised toensurethat
theydon’tplaywiththeappliance.
•Ifthesupplycordisdamagedit mustbe replacedbythemanufacturerorservice
agentorsimilaryqualified peopleinordertoavoidahazard.
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InstallationandSwitching OnTheAppliance
•Thisappliance isconnecting to220-240Vor200-230Vand50 Hz.Pleasecheck
nameneplateofapplianceand besurevoltagerangesuitabletoyourmains voltage.
•Ifyou need helporareunsurehowtoinstalltheunitpleasecontacttheservice agent
orappointedpeson.
•Beforemakingtheconnectiontothepowersupply,ensurethatthevoltage onthe
nameplatecorresponds tothevoltageofelectricalsysteminyourhome.
•Insert the plugintoasocketwithanefficientgroundconnection.If thesockethas no
ground contactorthe plugdoesnotmatch,wesuggestyoutocallanauthorised
electricianforassistance.
•The plugshouldbe accessibleaftertheapplianceispositioned.
•Manufacturerisnotresponsibleforfailuretocompletethe
groundconnection asdescribedinthisbooklet.
•Donotplacetheapplianceindirectsunlight.
•Donotuseinopen airand shall notbeexposedtorain.
•Place therefrigeratorfarfromheatsourcesand inawell-
ventilatedposition.Therefrigeratorshouldbeatleast50 cm
fromradiators,gasorcoalstovesand5cmfarfromelectrical
stoves.
•Keepthetopfree foratleast15 cm.
•Donotplaceheavyand lotsofthingsontheappliance.
•Iftheapplianceisinstallednexttoanotherrefrigerator orfreezer,
observe amiminumdistance of2cmtopreventcondensation.
•Donotputvery(!) hotfoodorbowlon thetop table.Itcandamage
the toptable.
•Fitthe plasticwall spacerstothecondenseratthe back ofthe
refrigeratorinordertopreventleaningtothe wallforgood
performance.
•Theappliancemustbestandfirmlyandlevelonthe floorUse
levelling-feettocompensateforan unevenfloor.
•The outside ofthe applianceand the accessoriesinsideshouldbecleaned witha
solution ofwaterand liquidsoap; theinsideoftheappliancewithsodiumbicarbonate
dissolvedinlukewarmwater.Afterdryingreplacealltheaccessories.
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THEPARTSOFTHEAPPLIANCEAND THECOMPARTMENTS
Thispresentation isonlyforinformationaboutthepartsoftheappliance.
Partsmayvaryaccording tothe appliancemodel.
1)TOPTABLE
2)REFRIGERATORSHELF
3)CRISPERCOVER
4)CRISPER
5)LEVELINGFEET
6)DOORPROFILE
7)EGGSHELF&HOLDER
8)THERMOSTATBOX
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2
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TEMPERATURE
ThermostatSetting
•Thermostatautomaticallyregulates theinsidetemperatureoftherefrigerator
compartmentand freezercompartment.Byrotating theknob fromposition1to5,
coldertemperaturescanbeobtained.
•«0»position showsthermostatisclosedandnocoolingisavailable.
•Forshort-termstorage offood inthe freezercompartment, youcan settheknob
betweenminimumand mediumposition (1-3)
•Forlong-termstorage offoodinthefreezercompartment, you cansetknop medium
position.(3-4)
Notethat;the ambianttemperature,thetemperatureofthe freshlystoredfood and
howoftenthedoorisopened,affectsthe temperatureintherefrigeratorcompartment.
If required, changethetemperaturesetting.
•Whenyoufirstswitchontheappliance,forstarting asuitablecooling,theappliance
shouldwork24hourscontinuouslyuntilit coolsdowntosufficienttemperature.
•Inthistimedonotopenthe doorsooften andplace alot offoodinsidetheappliance.
•Iftheunit isswitchedoff orunplugged,you mustallowatleast5minutesbefore
restartingorre-plugged the unitinordernottodamagethe compressor.
• Larders(coolers)have notanyfreezercompartmentbutcancoolup to4-6°C.
Ifyourfridgeisnotcoolingenough;
Yourfridgeisdesignedtooperateintheambienttemperatureintervalsstatedinthe
standards,accordingtotheclimateclass statedintheinformation label. Wedonot
recommendoperatingyourfridgeoutofstatedtemperatures valuelimitsintermsofcooling
effectiveness.
ClimateClassAmbientTemperature(°C)
TBetween 16 and 43 (°C)
ST Between 16 and 38 (°C)
NBetween 16 and 32 (°C)
SN Between 10 and 32 (°C)
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CLEANINGAND MAINTENANCE
• Disconnectunitfromthe powersupplybeforecleaning.
•Donotclean theappliancebypouring water.
•Therefrigeratorcompartmentshouldbecleaned
periodicallyusingasolutionofbicarbonateofsoda and
lukewarmwater.
•Cleantheaccessoriesseperatelywithsoap and waterDo
notclean theminthewashingmachine.
•Donotuseabrasive products,detergentsorsoaps.After
washing,rinse withcleanwaterand drycarefully.Whenthe
cleaningoperationshave beencompletedreconnectthe
plug oftheunitwithdryhands.
•You shouldcleanthe condenser withbroomat least twice
ayearinordertoprovideenergysaving andincrease
theproductivity.
Defrosting
•Defrosting occursautomaticallyinrefrigeratorcompartmentduringoperation ;the
defrostwateriscollectedbytheevaporatingtray andevoparatesautomatically.
•Theevaporatingtrayandthedefrostwaterdrainholeshouldbecleanedperiodically
withdefrostdrainplug topreventthewaterfromcollectingon thebottomofthe
refrigeratorinstead offlowingout.
•You canalsopour ½ glassofthewatertodrainholetoclean inside.
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ReplacingTheLightBulb
Whenreplacingthe lightofthe refrigeratorcompartment;
1.Unplugtheunitfromthepowersupply,
2.Press the hookson thesides ofthelightcovertop and removethe lightcover
3.Change the presentlightbulbwithanewone ofnotmorethan15 W.
4.Replacethelightcoverandafterwaiting5minutesplug the unit.
TRANSPORTATIONAND CHANGING OFINSTALLATION
POSITION
TransportationandChanging ofInstallation Position
•The originalpackagesandfoamedpolystyrene(PS)canbe concealedifrequired.
•Intransportationtheapplianceshouldbetiedwithawidestripeorastrong rope.
Theruleswrittenonthe corrugated boxmustbeapplied whiletransporting.
•Beforetransporting orchanging old
installationposition,all the movingobjects
(ie,shelves,crisper…)shouldbetakenout
orfixedwithbandsinordertopreventthe
shake.
BeforeSwitchingOn
•Waitafter3hoursbeforeplugging theappliance intothemainpowertoensure
properperformance.
•Therecanbean odorwhen you firstswitchontheappliance,itwilldisappearafter
theappliancestartstocool.
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