Freezer FREEZ53W
Please read this manual first! Dear Customer, We hope that your product, which has been produced in a 1st-class manufacturing facility and checked under the most meticulous quality control procedures, will provide you with years of good service. For this, we recommend you to carefully read the entire manual of your product before using it and keep it at hand for future reference. This manual • Will help you use your appliance quickly and safely.
1 Your refrigerator 2 Warnings 4 5 Using your refrigerator 14 5 Defrosting of the appliance............... 14 STORING FROZEN FOOD................ 14 FREEZING FRESH FOOD................. 14 Electrical Requirements...................... 6 Warning! This Appliance Must Be Earthed.............................................. 6 Energy Saving Tips............................. 7 3 Installation 8 Transportation Instructions.................. 8 Installation Instructions.......................
1 Your refrigerator Congratulations on your choice of a BEKO quality Appliance which has been designed to give you service for many years. 1 2 3 3 4 1. 2. 3. 4. Top trim Fast-freeze compartment Frozen-food compartments Adjustable front feet C Figures that take place in this instruction manual are schematic and may not correspond exactly with your product. If the subject parts are not included in the product you have purchased, then it is valid for other models.
2 Warnings •DO NOT connect your appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. • If transported horizontally, leave to stand upright for at least 4 hours before switching on to allow compressor oil to settle. • If you are discarding an old refrigerator with a lock or latch fitted to the door, disable the lock/latch, ensure that it is left in a safe condition to prevent the entrapment of young children.
mm. 22mm. CORD GRIP EN FUSE N BLUE OR BLACK L BROWN OR RED FITTED WITH BS 1362 13A FUSE ALWAYS FIT BS 1362 REPLACEMENT CARTRIDGE FUSE GREEN & YELLOW OR GREEN 6mm. If the fitted moulded plug is not suitable for your socket, then the plug should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted. Destroy the old plug which is cut off as a plug with bared cord could cause a shock hazard if inserted into a socket elsewhere in the house. The moulded plug on this appliance incorporates a 13 A fuse.
Energy Saving Tips 1- Ensure your appliance is installed 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 perishable food. 3- Do not leave the door (s) of your appliance open longer than necessary and ensure they are closed properly after each opening.
3 Installation Transportation Instructions 1. The appliance should be transported only in a vertical 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 right 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.
improve the air circulation around the appliance. 3. Fit the two plastic wall spacers supplied with the appliance on to the condenser at the back of the the cabinet, on the right hand side of the compressor. (See diagram) Gently remove the plug from the receptacle. Never pull the mains cord, you may damage the appliance. In the case of transportation, ensure you locate the plug in the receptacle provided to avoid transit damage. 8.
Reversing the doors Proceed in numerical order 10 EN
1. Switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug. 2. Remove all food, loose items and fittings from inside the appliance and door shelves. 3. Carefully tilt the appliance on its back side. (1) (You may need somebody to help you.) Take care not to damage the appliance by laying on some protective material (e.g. its original packaging). Make sure that you tilt the appliance on its back side, otherwise compressor oil may block the pipes and you may damage the appliance. 4.
4 Before operating Final Check Before you start using the fridge/ freezer check that: 1. The feet have been adjusted for perfect levelling. 2. The interior is dry and air can circulate freely at the rear. 3. Clean the interior as recommended under “CLEANING AND CARE.” 4. Insert the plug into the wall socket and switch on the electricity supply. Avoid accidental disconnection by taping over the switch. 5. You will hear a noise as the compressor starts up.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT OFF Temperature is controlled by the thermostat which is located on the rear wall of the cabinet (see the diagram on page 5). Thermostat is located on the thermostat housing. "Number 4" is the coldest setting. The normal storage temperature of your appliance should be -18 °C (0 °F). Lower temperatures may be obtained by adjusting the thermostat towards 'number 4 ' position.
5 Using your refrigerator Defrosting of the appliance Defrost twice a year or when a frost layer of around 7 mm (1/4”) has formed. To start defrosting procedure turn the thermostat to zero position (Alternatively you may switch off the freezer at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug.) All food should be wrapped in several layers of newspaper and stored in a cool place (e.g. fridge or larder). Remove all freezer drawers.The special defrost collection basin collects the defrost water.
Making ice cubes Fill the ice-cube tray 3/4 full with water and place it in the freezer. As soon as the water has turned into ice, you can take out the ice cubes. Never use sharp objects such as knives or forks to remove the ice cubes. There is a risk of injury! Let the ice cubes slightly thaw instead, or put the bottom of the tray in hot water for a short moment.
6 Maintenance and cleaning • We recommend that you switch off the appliance at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug before cleaning. • Never use any sharp abrasive instrument, soap, household cleaner, detergent and wax polish for cleaning. • Any dust that gathers on the condenser, which is located at the back of the freezer, should be removed once a year with a vacuum cleaner. • Check door seals regularly to ensure they are clean and free from food particles..
7 Do's and Don'ts Do- Clean 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.
Don’t- Exceed the maximum freezing loads (10,5 kg in any 24 hours) when freezing fresh food. Don’t- Give children ice-cream and water ices direct from the freezer. The low temperature may cause ‘freezer burns’ on lips. Don’t- Freeze fizzy drinks. Don’t- Try to keep frozen food which has thawed, it should be eaten within 24 hours or cooked and refrozen. Don’t- Remove items from the freezer with wet hands. Don’t- Close the freezer door before placing the compartment cover in its place.
8 GUARANTEE DETAILS GUARANTEE DETAILS Your new Beko product is guaranteed against the cost of breakdown repair 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.
9 HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE 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: 0845 6004911 Fax: 0845 6004922 e-mail: service@beko.co.uk website: www.beko.co.
