USER GUIDE R 6026 W 60 cm Under Counter Refrigerator
Introduction Thank you for buying this high quality appliance! This handbook is designed to help you through each step of owning your new appliance, from installation, to use. Please read through all of this guide carefully before you start using your appliance, as we have endeavoured to answer as many questions as possible, and provide you with as much support as we can.
This instruction book contains safety precautions, information on use and helpful hints and tips. To ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely, please read this instruction book carefully before installing or using this appliance and retain for future reference.
IMPOR TANT S AFET Y INS TR UCTIONS These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Lec Customer Care Centre. Prior to installation Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no circumstances should a damaged appliance be installed. In the event of damage please contact your retailer.
The Appliance and the Environment This appliance does not contain gases which could damage the ozone layer. Avoid damaging the cooling unit. The packaging used on this appliance marked with the symbol is recyclable. Keep this instruction book for future reference and ensure it is passed on to any new owner.
INS TR UCTIONS F OR THE USER General Information This appliance is designed for the refrigeration of food in a domestic home. It has a four-star frozen food compartment for ice making and frozen food storage. To ensure correct operation, the appliance should be located where the ambient temperature is between 16-32 °C. Description of the Appliance 6 1. Frozen food compartment 10. Door shelf 2. Glass shelf 11. Gasket 3. Defrost water drain 12. Bottle shelf 4. Salad drawer 13. Egg tray 5.
Using the Appliance Before Use Remove all securing tapes. Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5 ml to 0,5 litre of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. Dry the appliance thoroughly. Do not use detergents, abrasive powders, highly perfumed cleaning products, wax polishes or products containing alcohol. ) To Start the Appliance 1. Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hrs after installation. 2.
Storage Time and Temperature of Foods The enclosed charts at the end of the instruction book give information about storage time in the frozen and the fresh food compartment. The storage times quoted are intended as a guide only. How to Use the Four-star frozen Food Compartment The frozen food compartment is separated from the fresh food compartment. Place the food to be frozen into this compartment.
Hints & T ips Normal Operating Sounds You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing. When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor. A thermostat controls the compressor and you will hear a faint 'click' when the thermostat cuts in and out. Food Storage To obtain the best performance from your appliance: Do not store warm food or evaporating liquid.
Maint enance & Cleaning Before any maintenance of cleaning work is carried out DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY SUPPLY. Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not use detergents, abrasive powders, highly perfumed cleaning products, wax polishes or cleaning products containing bleach or alcohol.
Turn the thermostat knob to a medium position to restart the appliance. After letting the appliance run for at least half an hour replace the previously removed food into the **** -star compartment. When defrosting it is not necessary to remove the foods from the inner door and the refrigerator compartment. Important A temperature rise of the frozen food packs during defrosting may shorten their storage life.
Ins tr uctions f or the Ins t aller Technical Specifications Model Gross capacity (l) Net capacity (l) Width (mm) Height (mm) Depth (mm) Energy consumption (kWh/day) (kWh/year) Energy class, according to EU Standards Star rating of frozen food compartment Rated current (A) Power Supply Climate Class Weight (kg) R 6026 W Frozen food comp.: 19 Fresh food com.: 125 Frozen food comp.: 18 Fresh food com.
Ventilation Requirements Warning! The appliance must have adequate ventilation to ensure correct operation. Diagram shows the ventilation requirements when installed: A* Under a worktop, or cupboard. * The clearance space of 10 cm above the appliance may be reduced to 5 cm providing a clearance space 2.5 cm is left on either side of the appliance. B When freestanding Levelling The appliance must be level. Level the appliance by adjusting the two adjustable feet (1) at the front of the appliance.
Door Reversal of Freezer Compartment After reversing the refrigerator door, it is necessary to reverse the door of the frozen food compartment as well. Proceed as follows. Press the retaining lever inside the lower doorhinge Tilt the lower doorhinge out together with the freezer compartment door then remove it from the pin of the freezer compartment door. Remove the rectangular plug and put it into the opening got free on the other side.
Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Electrical Requirements Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate. The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted.
S t or age time char t (1) Time and method of storage of fresh foods in the refrigerator Foods Raw meat Cooked meat Roasted meat Raw minced meat Cooked minced meat Cold cuts Fresh fish Cooked fish Tinned fish, open Fresh chicken Fried chicken Fresh duck, goose Roasted duck, goose Butter unopened Butter opened Milk Cream Sour cream Cheese (hard) Cheese (soft) Egg Spinach, sorrel Green peas, green beans Mushroom Carrot Tomato Cabbage Strawberry, raspberry, etc.
S t or age time char t (2) Storage time of deep-frozen and frozen products Foods Vegetables: green beans, green peas, mixed vegetables, marrow, corn, etc. Ready-cooked foods: vegetable dish, trimmings, with meat, etc.
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