Fridge Freezer JLBIFF1812 User Manual
Contents Safety information Children and vulnerable people safety General Safety Safety instructions Installation Electrical connection Use Internal lighting Care and cleaning Service Disposal Operation Control panel Display Switching on Switching off Switching off the fridge compartment Temperature Indication Functions menu Temperature regulation IntensiveCooling function Fan function FastFreeze function High temperature alarm Daily use Cleaning the interior Positioning the door shelves Bottle rack Movabl
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.
By clients in hotels, motels, bed and breakfast and other residential type environments Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the builtin structure, clear of obstruction. 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.
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 instructions 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 On/Off 2 3 Freezer 6 Mode 2 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5 ˚C 1 5 4 1 5 3 4 ON/OFF switch Freezer temperature regulator Fridge-Freezer temperature indicator button Display Fridge 2 3 5. MODE and Alarm reset switch 6. Fridge temperature regulator Display A BC D E F G Switching on After plugging the plug into the power outlet, if the display is not illuminated, press ON/OFF switch.
Switching off the fridge compartment To switch off the refrigerator compartment, rotate the Fridge temperature setting regulator counterclockwise till position "O". Once the refrigerator compartment is shut off, the only temperature which is indicated is the one of the freezer compartment. In this condition, the lighting in the refrigerator compartment will be switched off. The freezer compartment will keep on working.
The fan inside the refrigerator compartment is automatically activated also when the room temperature is high (over 32°C) or for a quick temperature recovering after door opening, even though the IntensiveCooling function is not activated. It is possible to de-activate the function at any time by pressing MODE (refer to "Functions Menu"). Fan function The function is activated by pressing the MODE (several times if necessary) until the corresponding icon appears .
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.
Freezing fresh food The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen food for a long time. To freeze fresh food activate the FastFreeze function at least 24 hours before placing the food to be frozen in the freezer compartment. Do not move the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer to ensure correct air circulation. The maximum amount of food that can be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the rating plate, a label located on the inside of the appliance.
Warning! In the event of accidental defrosting, for example due to a power failure, if the power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under "rising time", the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then refrozen (after cooling). Thawing Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being used, can be thawed in the refrigerator compartment or at room temperature, depending on the time available for this operation.
Hints and tips Normal operating sounds Hints for refrigeration The following sounds are normal during operation: Useful hints: • 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).
• water ices, if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt; • it is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab of the storage time.
Care and cleaning Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: • clean the inside and accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. • regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris. • rinse and dry thoroughly. 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 The compressor operates continually. Temperature is set incorrectly. Refer to "Operation". 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".
Problem Possible cause The temperature in the appliance is The temperature regulator is not too low/too high. set correctly. Solution Set a higher/lower temperature. The door is not closed correctly. Refer to "Closing the door". The food products' temperature is too high. Let the food products temperature decrease to room temperature before storage. Many food products are stored at Store less food products at the same the same time. time. The door has been opened often.
Installation Warning! Refer to Safety chapters. 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. Climate class Ambient temperature SN +10°C to + 32°C N +16°C to + 32°C ST +16°C to + 38°C T +16°C to + 43°C Electrical Connection Caution! Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
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 1850 Width mm 560 Depth mm 560 Rising time Hours 21 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 John Lewis appliance comes with a three year guarantee. Your original receipt acts as your guarantee. 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/customerservices. 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 materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
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