Use and Care Manual For “NoFrost”combined refrigerator-freezers and IceMaker Manuel d’utilisation et d’entretien Pour les réfrigérateurs-congélateurs NoFrost avec IceMaker Page 23 Instrucciones de manejo y de mantenimiento para combinados frigorífico-congelador NoFrost con IceMaker Página 45 C 16 CI 16 CS 16 7080 361-03
Congratulations on your purchase. Choosing this appliance means you want all the benefits of state-of-the-art refrigeration technology, guaranteeing you top quality, a long appliance life span and excellent reliability. The features on your appliance have been designed to ensure maximum convenience - day in, day out.
FEATURES Operating and Control Elements - Figure 1a Freezer Figure 1a (1) Temperature Display and Setting Display (2) Temperature Buttons UP = higher, DOWN = lower (3) Freezer ON/OFF Button (4) Superfrost Button: Lit = Function Activated (5) Alarm Button Refrigerator (6) Childproof Lock (refrigerator and freezer display) (7) Temperature Display and Setting Display (8) Temperature Buttons UP = higher, DOWN = lower (9) Refrigerator ON/OFF Button (freezer remains ON) (10) Supercooling Button Description of
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS These instructions contain Warning and Caution statements. This information is important for safe and efficient installation and operation. Always read and follow all Warning and Caution statements! ! DANGER States a hazard which will cause serious injury or death if precautions are not followed. ! WARNING Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents Page Safety .......................................................................................................... 6 Disposal of Old Appliance .................................................................... 6 Important Safety Information ................................................................ 6 Electrical Safety .................................................................................... 7 IceMaker (if equipped) .......................................
SAFETY Disposal of Old Appliance Be sure to follow your local requirements for disposal of appliances. Discarded appliances can be dangerous. ! DANGER Risk of child entrapment. Before you discard your old refrigerator or freezer: • Be sure to follow your local requirements for disposal of appliances. Discarded appliances can be dangerous. • Remove the doors. • Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. • Cut off the prongs from the power cable plug and discard them.
SAFETY • To protect the refrigerator from possible damage, allow the appliance to stand 1/2 to 1 hour in place before turning the electricity on. This allows the refrigerant and system lubrication to reach equilibrium. Electrical Safety Connect this appliance to a 110-120 VAC, 15 amp (20 Amp for side-by-side installations) circuit that is controlled by a circuit breaker or fuse. This appliance should have its own separate grounded circuit. Do not use an extension cord.
UNPACKING ! CAUTION IMPORTANT CI 16 - the screw covers are taped to the unit doors during shipping. Use care when removing covers. If the hinges and door handles are reversed, you must obtain the Reverse Set. Contact your Liebherr retailer. The Reverse Set is not included with the unit. The door handles must be installed before the screw covers are installed. If you fail to install the handles before the screw covers, you can damage the covers.
OPERATION Turning the Appliance ON and OFF - Figure 2 Clean the appliance before turning it on for the first time. See Cleaning. Allow the appliance to operate approximately two hours before placing food in it. DO NOT place frozen food in the freezer until the temperature shows at least 0°F / -18°C. The refrigerator and freezer compartments can be operated separately. 1. Turning ON: Press the Refrigerator ON/OFF button 9 and the Freezer ON/OFF button 3 so the Temperature Displays 1 and 7 light up or “flash.
OPERATION Childproof Lock - Figure 3 The childproof lock is designed to protect the appliance from being turned OFF accidentally. 1. Turning ON: Hold down the Alarm button 5 and then press the Superfrost button 4. Keep both buttons pressed simultaneously for approximately three seconds. • A double beep confirms your entry. • The Childproof Lock Display 6 will come ON. 2. Turning OFF: Press this key combination again; the display 6 will now turn off.
OPERATION Power Failure/Frost-Control Display - Figure 3 If appears in the display, this means the freezer temperature has risen too high during the last few hours or days due to a power failure. • If you press the Alarm button 5 while the display is reading, the highest temperature registered during the power failure will be displayed. • Check the quality of the food in case it has become too warm or even defrosted. • The highest temperature will appear for approximately one minute.
REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Arranging Food - Figure 5 Shelf Arrangement ! WARNING To avoid possible injury, only adjust an empty shelf. Do not attempt to adjust a shelf with food on it. You can rearrange the height of the shelves and door racks as required. IMPORTANT The beverage rack can be installed anywhere except on the bottom. The bottom glass shelf is shorter than the other shelves so the door can close when the gallon shelf on the door is used. DO NOT use any other shelf on the bottom.
REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Vegetable Drawer Replacing the bulb: - Figure 9 ! WARNING To prevent possible injury due to an electrical shock, be sure to disconnect the power cord or turn OFF the circuit breaker before replacing the interior light bulb(s) or cleaning the appliance. Figure 9 ! CAUTION KNGves008 To remove the vegetable drawer: Pull the drawer straight out, grip at the back and lift out.
FREEZER COMPARTMENT Freezing, Storage - Figure 11 Fresh food should be frozen completely and as rapidly as possible. Frozen food can also be given a cold boost. This is provided by the Superfrost feature and ensures that the nutritional value, appearance and flavor of the food remain intact. • The maximum amount of food which can be frozen in 24 hours is shown on the model plate (“Freezing capacity ... kg/24h”), cq. This amount varies according to the model and climate rating.
FREEZER COMPARTMENT Freezing and Storage Do Not Freeze: Lettuce, radishes, grapes, whole apples, pears, and fatty meat. Food to Freeze: Meat, game, poultry, fresh fish, vegetables, fruit, dairy products, bread, baked goods, pre-cooked meals. • Pack frozen food in standard freezer bags or reusable plastic, metal or aluminum containers. • Do not allow fresh food which is to be frozen to come into contact with food already frozen. Always keep packages dry in order to avoid them sticking together.
ICEMAKER Water Connection Connection to the Water Supply Please read the first three points of the safety instructions and warnings before connecting the appliance to the main water supply. 1. Install the shut-off valve, water filter and automatic shut-off device as required. • The water pressure must be between 21.8-87.0 psi (1.5-6 bar). • Use a 1/4" OD copper line to connect the water supply to the solenoid valve. This is not supplied with the refrigerator (Figure 14).
ICEMAKER To Start the IceMaker The IceMaker will only work if the combined refrigerator-freezer is connected to the electrical outlet. It will only make ice cubes if the freezer compartment is operating. The IceMaker is in the top left drawer in the freezer compartment of the combined refrigeratorfreezer. You can identify this drawer by its labeling “IceMaker.” To turn on • Pull out the drawer. • Press the “ON/OFF” button so the control lamp comes on (Figure 17). • Close the drawer.
ICEMAKER IceMaker Troubleshooting If a problem occurs during operation, check whether it is due to an operating error. Please note that even during the warranty period, some repair costs may be your responsibility. You may be able to correct the following faults yourself: If you are unable to repair the fault yourself or if the control lamp above the “ON/OFF” button flashes, contact our customer service department.
DEFROSTING/CLEANING Defrosting Keep your stainless steel looking new by cleaning with a good quality stainless steel cleaner or polish monthly. High quality stainless steel cleaners and conditioners are commercially available. Refrigerator compartment: The refrigerator compartment defrosts automatically. The water that forms on the rear wall drains into a reservoir at the back of the appliance and evaporates automatically through the compressor heat.
TROUBLESHOOTING Your appliance is designed and manufactured for a long life and reliable operation. that even during the warranty period, some repair costs may be your responsibility. If a problem occurs during operation, check whether it is due to an operating error.
Customer Service - Figure 20 Appliance Information If none of the above causes apply and you cannot correct the fault yourself, or if the temperature display reads “F1” to “F5”, this means there is a fault. Please contact your nearest customer service department (see enclosed list for addresses). Record this information when the appliance is installed.
WARRANTY LIEBHERR WARRANTY PLAN FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY - For two years from the date of original purchase, your Liebherr warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace any part of the product which proves to be defective in materials or workmanship. FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY - For five years from the date of original purchase, your Liebherr warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace any components that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship in the sealed system.
