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CONTENTS PAGE SAFETY FIRST / ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 3 TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMBI BEKO FRIDGE / FREEZER 6 REVERSING THE DOOR 7 SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE FRIDGE/FREEZER 8 TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT 9 BEFORE OPERATING 9 STORING FROZEN FOOD 9 FREEZING FRESH FOOD 10 MAKING ICE CUBES 10 DEFROSTING 10 REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB 11 CLEANING AND CARE 12 DO'S AND DON'TS 13 ENERGY SAVING TIPS 14 PROBL
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Before you insert the plug into the wall socket make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown in the rating plate inside the appliance corresponds to your electricity supply. Rating label is on the left hand side of fridge inner liner. We recommend that this appliance is connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched and fused socket in a readily accessible position.
TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS 1.The appliance should be transported only in an upright position. The packing as supplied must be intact during transportation. 2.If during the course of transport the appliance has to be transported horizontally, it must only be laid on its left hand side when standing in the front of the appliance. After bringing it to upright position,it must not be operated for at least 4 hours to allow the system to settle. 3.
3. Do not place the appliance near cookers, radiators or in direct sunlight as this will cause your appliance to work harder. If installed next to a source of heat or freezer, maintain the following minimum side clearances: From Cookers From Radiators From Refrigerators or Larder Fridge 2" (50 mm) 12" (300 mm) 1" (25 mm) 4. Make sure that sufficient room is provided around the appliance to ensure free air circulation.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR FROST FREE FRIDGE FREEZER 1 2 3 11 12 3 3 4 5 6 13 7 8 14 9 10 1 - Setting knob and interior light 2 - Interior light button 3 - Cabinet shelves 4 - Defrost water collection channel 5 - Salad crisper cover 6 - Salad crisper 7 - Ice Bank & ice cube tray 8 - Fast Freeze compartment 9 - Frozen froods storage drawers 10 - Adjustable feet 11 - Egg tray 12 - Door shelves 13 - Bottle shelf 14 - Freezer fan 6
REVERSING THE DOORS (You may need somebody to help you.) 1- Switch off the appliance at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug. 2- Remove all loose items and fittings and food, if any, from inside the appliance and door racks. 3- Unscrew the bolts and remove the middle hinge while holding doors. (1) 4- Remove the fridge door from the top hinge. (2) 5- Remove the freezer door. (3) 6- Remove the plastic covers on the front top trim. (4) 7- Unscrew the bolts of the top hinge and remove top hinge.
SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE FROST FREE Arrangement Examples (See diagram) 1. Baked, chilled cooked food, dairy products, cans. 2. Meat, sausages, cold cuts. 3. Fruit, vegetables, salads. 4. Making, storing ice cubes. 5. Frozen food and freezing of fresh food. 6. Frozen food. 7. Butter, cheese, eggs, small bottles, cans, tubes. 8. Tall, large bottles, beverages. 7 1 2 3 8 4 5 6 The following guidelines and recommendations are suggested to obtain the best results and storage hygiene. 1.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT R P E 7 Operating temperatures are controlled by the setting knob (see diagram) located on the ceiling of fridge compartment. Settings may be made from min, 1 ... 6, max, max being the coldest position. When the appliance is switched on for the first time, the setting knob should be adjusted so that after 24 hours, the average fridge temperature is no higher than +5°C (+41°F).
STORING FROZEN FOOD Your freezer is suitable for the long-term storage of commercially frozen foods and also can be used to freeze and store fresh food. If there is a power failure, do not open the door. Frozen food should not be affected if the failure lasts for less than 16 hrs. If the failure is longer, then the food should be checked and either eaten immediately or cooked and then re-frozen. FREEZING FRESH FOOD Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results.
B) Freezer compartment The freezer compartment defrosts automatically. Warnings! The fan inside the freezer compartment circulates cold air. Never insert any object through the guard. Do not allow children to play with the freezer fan. Never store products that contain inflammable propellant gas (eg dispensers, spray cans etc.) or explosive substances. Don't cover the shelves with any protective materials, which may obstruct air circulation.
CLEANING AND CARE 1. We recommend that you switch off the appliance at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug before cleaning. 2. Never use any sharp instruments or abrasive substances, soap, household cleaner, detergent or wax polish for cleaning. 3. Use luke warm water to clean the cabinet of the appliance and wipe it dry. 4. Use a damp cloth wrung out in a solution of one teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to one pint of water to clean the interior and wipe it dry. 5.
DO'S AND DON'TS Do- Clean and defrost your appliance regularly (See "Cleaning and Care") Do- Keep raw meat and poultry below cooked food and dairy products. Do- Take off any unusable leaves on vegetables and wipe off any soil. Do- Leave lettuce, cabbage, parsley and cauliflower on the stem. Do- Wrap cheese firstly in greaseproof paper and then in a polythene bag, excluding as much air as possible. For best results, take out of the fridge compartment an hour before eating.
ENERGY SAVING TIPS 1- Ensure your appliance is instolled in a well ventilated area. 2- Ensure the time between buying chilled/frozen food and placing them in your appliance is kept at minimum, particularly in summer. We recommend you use a cool bag or a special carrier bag to carry frozen food. 3- Do not leave the door (s) of your appliance open longer than necessary and ensure they are closed properly after each opening. .
GUARANTEE DETAILS Your new Beko product is guaranteed against the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of the original purchase. What is covered? Repairs necessary as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defect. The cost of functional replacement parts, but excluding consumable items. The labour costs of a Beko approved repairer to carry out the repair. What is not covered? Transit, delivery or accidental damage or misuse and abuse.
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE Please keep your purchase receipt or other proof of purchase in a safe place; you will need to have it should the product require attention under guarantee. You should also complete the details below; it will help us assist you when requesting service.
BEKO plc Beko House Caxton Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8UF Tel: 01923 654650 Fax: 01923 819653 e-mail: service@beko.co.uk website: www.beko.co.