Freezer JLBIFIC05 User Manual
Contents Safety information Children and vulnerable people safety General Safety Safety instructions Installation Electrical connection Use Care and cleaning Disposal Operation Control Panel Display Switching on Switching off Temperature regulation High temperature alarm FastFreeze function Door open alarm ChildLock function DrinksChill function Daily use Cleaning the interior Freezing fresh food Storage of frozen food Thawing 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 Ice-cube production
Safety information Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
• • • • • • • 4 Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents.
Safety instructions Installation Warning! Only a qualified person must install this appliance. • Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Follow the installation instruction supplied with the appliance. • Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear. • Make sure the air can circulate around the appliance.
• Do not put soft drinks in the freezer compartment. This will create pressure on the drink container. • Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance. • Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. • Do not touch the compressor or the condenser. They are hot. • Do not remove or touch items from the freezer compartment if your hands are wet or damp. • Do not freeze again food that has been thawed.
Operation Control Panel 1 Functions 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5 Display Temperature warmer button Temperature colder button OK 4 3 2 5. Functions 6. ON/OFF It is possible to change predefined sound of buttons by pressing together Functions and temperature colder button for a few seconds. Change is reversible. Display A B C A. B. C. D. E. F. Timer indicator FastFreeze function Temperature indicator Alarm indicator ChildLock function DrinksChill function F E D Switching on 1.
If "dEMo" appears on the display, refer to "Troubleshooting" . Switching off 1. Press the appliance ON/OFF for 5 seconds. The display switches off. 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the power socket. Temperature regulation Set the temperature of the appliance by pressing the temperature regulators. Default set temperature: • -18°C for the freezer The temperature indicators show the set temperature. The set temperature will be reached within 24 hours.
3. Press OK to confirm. TheDrinksChill indicator is shown. The Timer start to flash (min). At the end of the countdown the DrinksChill indicator flashes and an audible alarm sounds. Press OK to switch off the sound and terminate the function. To switch off the function repeat the procedure until the DrinksChill goes off. It is possible to change the time at any time during the countdown and at the end by pressing the Temperature colder button and the Temperature warmer button.
Daily use Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. Cleaning the interior Before using the appliance for the first time, the interior and all internal accessories should be washed with lukewarm water and some neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product, then dried thoroughly. Caution! Do not use detergents, abrasive powders, chlorine or oil-based cleaners as they will damage the finish.
Cold accumulators The freezer contains at least one cold accumulator which increases storage time in the event of a power cut or breakdown.
Hints and tips Normal operating sounds The following sounds are normal during operation: • A faint gurgling and bubbling sound from coils sound when refrigerant is pumped. • A whirring and pulsating sound from the compressor when refrigerant is pumped. • A sudden cracking noise from inside appliance caused by thermic dilatation (a natural and not dangerous physical phenomenon). • A faint click noise from the temperature regulator when the compressor switches on or off.
Care and cleaning Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. General warnings Caution! Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operation. This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians. The accessories and parts of the appliance are not suitable for washing in a dishwasher. Periodic cleaning Caution! Do not pull, move or damage any pipes and/or cables inside the cabinet.
Troubleshooting Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. What to do if... Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance does not operate. The appliance is switched off. Switch on the appliance. The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly. There is no voltage in the mains socket. Connect a different electrical appliance to the mains socket. Contact a qualified electrician. The appliance is noisy.
Problem Possible cause Solution Many food products were put in at the same time. Wait some hours and then check the temperature again. The room temperature is too high. Refer to climate class chart on the rating plate. Food products placed in the appliance were too warm. Allow food products to cool to room temperature before storing. The door is not closed correctly. Refer to "Closing the door". The FastFreeze is switched on. Refer to "FastFreeze function". There is too much frost and ice.
If the advice does not lead to the desired result, contact the nearest Authorised Service Centre. Closing the door 1. Clean the door gaskets. 2. If necessary, adjust the door. Refer to assembly instructions. 3. If necessary, replace the defective door gaskets. Contact the Authorised Service Centre.
Installation Location Refer to the assembly instructions for the installation. To ensure best performance, install the appliance well away from sources of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. Make sure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet. Positioning Install the appliance in a dry, well ventilated indoors where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance.
1. Connect the wire coloured green and yellow to the terminal marked either with the letter 2. 3. 4. 5. “E“ or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow. Connect the wire coloured blue to the terminal either marked with the letter “N“ or coloured black. Connect the wire coloured brown to the terminal either marked with the “L“ or coloured red. Check that no cut, or stray strands of wire is present and the cord clamp (E) is secure over the outer sheath.
Technical data Technical data Dimensions of the recess Height mm 1780 Width mm 560 Depth mm 550 Rising time Hours 24 Voltage Volts 230-240 Frequency Hz 50 The technical information is situated in the rating plate, on the external or internal side of the appliance and in the energy label.
Repairs - after sales service Your original receipt acts as your guarantee and confirms your guarantee period. Please make sure you retain it. The guarantee does not cover you against faults caused by accidental damage or misuse. For further details visit johnlewis.com/customer-services. If it is not working correctly refer to the "Troubleshooting" chapter in this user manual.
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office. Recycle the materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
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