STATESMAN FF2310APS User manual

Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain for future reference.
Before switching on your appliance – Always check for any damage that may have been caused in transit.
Instruction Manual
For Models FF2310APS, FF2310APW, FF2310APB
55cm FREESTANDING FRIDGE FREEZER

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CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ........................................3
Specication..................................................................4
Appliance Overview.......................................................5
Installation ................................................................. 6-7
Operating Instructions............................................... 8-9
Cleaning and Maintenance...................................... 9-10
Fuse Replacement ......................................................10
Trouble Shooting Guide......................................... 10-11
Disposal Information ...................................................11

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and follow all of the instructions even if you feel you are familiar with the product, and
nd a place to keep this manual handy for future reference.
Important: This product is intended for domestic use only, for refrigerated and frozen food.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed:
• Donotoperatetheappliancewithadamagedcordorplug,afteritmalfunctionsorhasbeen
 droppedordamagedinanyway.Allelectricalrepairsmustbecarriedoutbyaqualied
electrician. Inadequate repairs may result in a major source of danger for the user and invalidate
the warranty.
• Checkthevoltageoftheappliancematchesthehouseholdvoltage,whichislocatedonthe
 ratinglabel.Theoperatingvoltageoftheapplianceis220-240Vat50Hz.Checktheratinglabel
 andspecicationpageforfurtherinformation.
• Useofanextensioncordisnotrecommendedwiththisproduct.
• Thisappliancecanbeusedbychildrenagedfrom8yearsandaboveiftheyhavebeengiven
supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
• Cleaningandusermaintenanceshallnotbemadebychildren
• Keeptheapplianceanditscordoutofreachofchildren.
• Childrenshallnotplaywiththeappliance.
• Theappliancecanbeusedby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.
• Theapplianceplugmustbeaccessibleafterinstallation.Alwaysunplugtheappliancebefore
cleaning.
• Whendisconnectingfromtheelectricitysupply,pulltheplug,notthecord.
• Donotstoreexplosivesubstancessuchasaerosolcanswithaammablepropellantinthis
appliance.
• Donotusemechanicaldevicesorothermeanstoacceleratethedefrostingprocess,otherthan
those recommended by the manufacturer.
• TherefrigerantofthisproductisR600awhichisammable.Ensurewhenmovingtheapplianceor
during installation that the cooling system does not get damaged.
WARNING:Theapplianceisheavyandcareisneededwhenunpackingandmovingit.Getextra
help and only hold the appliance by the casing – never hold by the door or the trim.
WARNING:Riskofchildentrapment.
Beforedisposaloftheoldappliance,makesurethatanylockingmechanismshavebeenbrokeno,
doors have been removed but drawers have been left in so that children cannot easily climb inside.
Also remove the plug so the appliance is unusable.

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SPECIFICATION
SupplierName/TradeMark Statesman
Model Number FF2310AP
Category Type Refrigerator with Freezer
EnergyEciencyClass A+
EUEco-LabelAward N/A
AnnualEnergyConsumption 245kWh/year
FreezingCapacity 3kg/24hr
FridgeStorageVolume(Litre)and
ApplicableStarRatingCompartment 165L
FreezerStorageVolume(Litre) 66L
Applicable Star Rating Compartment 4 Star
RefrigerationSystem(FrostFree,Static,TotallyNoFrost) FrostFree
TemperatureRiseTime(-18°Cto-9°C) 10.8hours
Climate Class ST
This appliance is intended to be used at an ambient temperature
between 16°C and 38°C
NoiseEmission(dB) 43dB
Built-in Appliance N/A
Wine Storage Appliance N/A
Voltage(V) 220-240V~
WattagePower(W) 85W
Frequency(Hz) 50Hz
Power Source AC
Ambient Room Temperature Limits
Class Symbol Ambient average temperature °C
Extendedtemperature SN +10to+32
Temperature N +16to+32
Subtropical ST +16to+38
Tropical T +16to+43

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APPLIANCE OVERVIEW
1.RefrigeratorLamp
2. Glass Shelves
3. Salad Crisper Cover
4. Salad Crisper
5. Freezer Drawers
6.LevellingFeet
7. Thermostat
8. Door Shelves
9. Bottle Shelf
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INSTALLATION
Location and Air Circulation
• Theappliancemuststandverticallyonaat,evensurface,toleveltheapplianceusethelevelling
feet by turning them until the appliance is as level as possible.
• Thisappliancehasbeendesignedtooperateinambienttemperaturesbetween16°Cand38°C
• Itisnotrecommendedtoplacethisapplianceinaroomwherethetemperatureislikelytodrop
below 16°C for prolonged periods, as the internal appliance temperature will not be maintained.
• Theapplianceshouldbeatleast50cmawayfromsourcesofheate.g.radiators,directsunlight,
 gasovens,stovesand5cmawayfromelectriccookersasextremetemperatureswillaectthe
performance of your appliance.
• Allow50mmofclearancespaceatthesidesoftheapplianceand30mmabovetheappliance.
• Itisnotrecommendedtoplacetheappliancedirectlyagainstthewall,allowatleast50mm
clearance space on the rear of the appliance and the rear wall.
• Itisnotrecommendedtoplacetheappliancenexttoadeepfreezer,thereshouldbeatleast
2cm between them to prevent humidity or condensation on the outer surface.
• Donotexposetheappliancetodampconditions,openairorrain.
• Donotlifttheappliancebythepipesorthedoorwhenmoving.
• Itisnotrecommendedtoplacetheapplianceinawallrecess,ttedcabinetorfurnitureasthis
 willnotallowadequateventilationandcauseapotentialrehazard.
Providing you follow the recommended ventilation requirements you will:
• Increasethelifeoftheappliance.
• Minimisetheriskofcondensationontheoutside
of the appliance.
• Minimiseoperatingnoisescausedbyvibration
Note: The appliance is supplied with rear spacers;
these are to be screwed to the rear of the appliance to
ensure enough ventilation at the rear of the appliance.
Reverse the doors
Theappliancedoorcanbettedtoopentoeithertheleftortherightdependingonitslocation.
The appliance must be tilted and supported in order to carry this out. It is advisable to get some
help during this procedure.
Important:Donotlaytheapplianceatasthismaydamagethecoolantsystem.Takecarewhen
ttingandtighteningscrews.
To change the direction of the door, please follow these instructions:
1. Ensuretheapplianceisunpluggedandempty.
2. Remove the four screws found on the top of the appliance lid
 andlifto.Thetophingeisnowaccessible(Fig1).
3. Remove the 3 screws from the top hinge, the upper door can
 nowberemovedandstoredsafely(Fig2). Fig 1.

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4. Remove the pin from the top hinge with a
 screwdriverandturnoverthehingebracket
 andthenretthepintothehingebracket
 (Fig3).
5. Remove the 2 screws from the middle hinge
and remove hinge, the lower door can now
 beremovedandstoredsafely(Fig4).
6. Removeandswaptheblankingpinsfromthe
opposite side to the middle hinge screw
 holes(Fig5).
7. Gentlyleantheappliancebackbutnomore
than 45°C, remove the screws from the
bottom hinge and remove the levelling feet
 (Fig6).
8. Remove the pin from the bottom hinge
 bracketandturnthehingebracketoverand
 thenretthepintothehingebracket(Fig7).
9. Re-tthebottomhingebracketscrewsand
replace both levelling feet. The lower door
 cannowbereplacedonthehingepin(Fig8).
Fig 2. Fig 3.
Fig 4. Fig 5.
Fig 6.
Fig 7.
10. Re-install and secure the middle
hinge on the opposite side
 (Fig9).
11. The upper door can now be
replaced on the hinge.
Replace the top hinge and
 3screws(Fig10).
12. Replace the lid and the 4 screws
 onthetop(Fig11).
13.Checkthatthedoorisaligned
horizontally and vertically and that the seals
are closed on all sides before tightening the
bottom hinge.
14. Re-adjust the levelling feet to minimise
operation noises caused by vibration.
15. Allow 4 hours for the appliance to stand
upright before turning on, to allow coolant
gases time to settle after the
appliance is in place. Fig 11.
Fig 10.
Fig 9.Fig 8.

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Before using your Appliance
• Allowtheapplianceatleast24hoursbeforestoringanyfoodinsidetoallowforsucientcooling
temperature to be reached.
• Theinterioroftheapplianceneedstobecleanedpriortousebywipingwithasoftclothand
using warm water. Wipe the appliance completely dry before replacing any shelves or drawers.
• Allow4hoursfortheappliancetostanduprightbeforeturningontoallowcoolantgasestime
to settle after the appliance is in place.
Using your Appliance
• Oncedry,plugtheapplianceintothemainssocket.
• Avoidopeningthedoorforlongperiodsorunnecessarily.
• Tomaintainadequateaircirculation,donotoverlltheappliance.
• Everydrawerandcoolingsectionisdesignedtotakeamaximumof10kgfortop3drawers
 and8kgforbottomdrawers.
• Allowhotorwarmfoodstocooltoroomtemperaturebeforestoringintheappliance.
• Keepthefoodpacked,wrappedorcovered.
• Forhygienereasons,alwayswrapfoodusingasuitablepackagingmaterial,beforestoringin
your appliance to avoid contact with the surface of the appliance.
• Donotplacefooddirectlyagainsttherearwallofthefridgecompartment.
• Thetemperatureintheappliancescompartmentscanbemonitoredbyusingafridgefreezer
 thermometer.DonotuseaMercurylledthermometer,asabreakagewouldcausea
health hazard.
Adjusting the Temperature
The internal temperature of the appliance is controlled by a thermostat: this controls both the fridge
and freezer compartments.
• Adjustthetemperaturecontrolwhichislocatedinsidetheappliancetothedesiredsetting.
• Thereare7Settings,Setting7beingthecoldestandSetting1beingthewarmest.Setting0
 switchesthethermostatosothereisnocooling.
• Setting4isrecommendedwhenoperatingatnormalroomtemperaturebetween16°Cand38°C.
• Theappliancesperformancemaybeadverselyaectedbyextremesofambienttemperatures
or by repeated or prolonged door opening.
Defrosting the Freezer
After a period of time frost will build up in the compartments. Regular defrosting will therefore be
necessarytomaintaintheeciencyoftheappliance.Thebesttimetodefrostyourapplianceis
when the amount of food stored is low.
To defrost the appliance, please follow the steps below:
1.Takeoutthefrozenfoodandstoreinasparefreezer,applianceorwrapwellandstoreina
cool dry place.
2.Unplugtheappliancefromthemainssupply,makingsurenottopullthecord.
3.Leavethedooropen,tospeedupthedefrostingprocess,bowlsofwarmwatercanbeplaced
inside the appliance to raise the temperature.
4. Place a shallow bowl or pan below the freezer compartment to catch dripping water.
5. Remove the ice with a plastic ice scrapper. DO NOT use pointed or sharp edged objects such as
 knives,forksorscrewdriverstoremovetheice.
6. When all traces of ice have been removed and defrosting is completed, clean away any water
and wipe your appliance dry.

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7.Cleanyourapplianceasdescribedbelow,pluginandswitchbackon,Setting4onyour
temperature control. Allow at least 4 hours for the temperature to return to the adequate
 temperaturebeforeputtingthefoodbackintotheappliance.
Important: Do not use any mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process
other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Switchotheelectricalsupplyandremovetheplugfromthemainssocketbeforecleaning.
Interior
• Removeallfoodfromtheapplianceandcovertohelpkeepcool.
• Removeallthedrawerscarefullyfromtheapplianceandwashinwarmsoapywaterwitha
soft cloth and dry thoroughly. Never replace the drawers or shelves whilst still wet.
• Wipetheinterioroftheappliancewithadampcleancloth.
• Drytheinteriorthoroughlywithacleanclothandreplacethedrawers.
• Pluginandswitchonandallowthetemperatureintheappliancetodropbacktoan
adequate temperature.
• Replacethefoodintheappliance.
• Ensurethatthedrainageholefoundinthefridgeiskeptclearoffoodandiskeptunblocked.
Important: Avoid getting water into the electric components of the appliance i.e. the thermostat as
this may damage your appliance.
Exterior
• Useaclean,dampsoftclothtowipetheexteriorsurfaceoftheapplianceanddrythoroughly.
• Useavacuumcleanertoremovedustfromunderneaththeapplianceandfromaroundthe
 compressorwhichissituatedatthebackoftheappliance,regularlytomaintainadequate
 ventilation.Usecautionnottodamagethecoolantsystem.
Important:Donotuseabrasivecloths,powders,householdcleaners,bleachorwaxpolishtoclean
theapplianceasthesecanleaveasmellintheapplianceandcandamagetheexterior.
Door Seal
Useaclean,dampsoftclothtowipethedoorsealandinbetweenthecreases,avoiddamagingthe
doorsealasthiswillaecttheperformanceofyourappliance.
Going Away
Ifyouaregoingawayanddonotwanttoleavetheappliancelefton,switchoatthesocketand
removetheplugfromthemainssocketsensuringnottopullthecord.Removeanyfoodandfollow
the cleaning instructions in the “Cleaning and Maintenance” section.
Note:Leavethedoorsajarasthiswillpreventodoursandmouldaccumulatingintheapplianceand
will allow the appliance to dry completely.
Power Cut
Intheeventofapowercutkeeptheappliancedoorclosedtomaintainthetemperatureinside.

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FUSE REPLACEMENT
(Moulded Plug Top – Class I)
Removethefusecoverwithasmallatheadscrewdriver.
Takeoutthefuseandreplacewithanewfuseofthe
sameAmp.Replacethefusecoverandpushbackinto
place.
Operating Sound
Thecoolinggaswhichcirculatesinthecoolingcircuitmaymakeaslightnoise(bubblingsound)
even when the compressor is not running. Do not worry this is quite normal.
Ifthesesoundsaredierentcheckthat:
• Theapplianceislevel.
• Nothingistouchingtherear.
• Thecontentsintheappliancearevibrating.
Changing the Bulb
TheinternalLightisLED;itisadvisedtocontactaqualiedtechniciantoreplacethebulb.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you are having problems with your appliance, please use our troubleshooting guide below. If you
are unable to resolve the issue using this guide please ring our Customer Service Department on
0844 848 5861. Please have the model code and purchase information available.
Appliance does
notwork
Temperature control dial is
set at number “0”.
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.
Temperature is not properly
adjusted.
Doorwasopenforanextended
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’
section.
Set the dial to another number to
switch on the appliance.
Fault Possible cause Solution
The food is too
warm.
Pleaselookintheinitial
‘TemperatureSetting’section.

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Temperature is set too cold. Turnthetemperatureregulationknob
to a warmer setting temporarily.
Waterdrainholeisblocked. Seethe‘CleaningandMaintenance’
section.
Appliance cools
too much
Waterontheoor
Troubleshooting (continied)
Appliance is not level. Re-adjust the feet.
The appliance is touching the
wall or other objects.
Move the appliance slightly.
Unusualnoises
A component, e.g. a pipe, on the
rear of the appliance is touching
another part of the appliance or
the wall.
If necessary, carefully bend the
component out of the way.
Fault Possible cause Solution
It’snormal.Heatexchangeparts
are in the sides.
Useglovestotouchsides.
Side panels are hot.
DISPOSAL
TheEuropeanDirective2012/19/EUonWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment
(WEEE),requiresthatoldhouseholdelectricalappliancesmustnotbedisposedofin
normal unsorted municipal waste.
Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and
recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the
environment.
The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation,
that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected. Consumers
should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct
disposal of their old appliance.

0844 848 5861
38 Bluestem Road,
Ransomes Europark
Ipswich, IP3 9RR