User manual Fridge Freezer RJPK1824
Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Operation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Helpful hints and tips _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 4 4 4 5 Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6 What to do if… _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
2. Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire. 3. Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance. 4. Do not pull the mains cable. 5. If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire. 6. You must not operate the appliance without the lamp cover1) of interior lighting. • This appliance is heavy.
• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts must be used. Environment Protection This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation foam contains flammable gases: the appliance shall be disposed according to the applicable regulations to obtain from your local authorities.
Important! 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 re-frozen (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.
• prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity required; • wrap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are airtight; • do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen, thus avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter; • lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones; salt reduces the storage life of food; • water ices, if consumed immediately afte
Defrosting the freezer A certain amount of frost will always form on the freezer shelves and around the top compartment. Important! Defrost the freezer when the frost layer reaches a thickness of about 3-5 mm. To remove the frost, do these steps: 1. Switch off the appliance. 2. Remove any stored food, wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place. 3. Leave the door open. 4. When defrosting is completed, dry the interior thoroughly and refit the plug. 5. Switch on the appliance. 6.
Problem Water flows on the rear plate of the refrigerator. Possible cause Solution The door has been opened too frequently. Do not keep the door open longer than necessary. The product temperature is too high. Let the product temperature decrease to room temperature before storage. The room temperature is too high. Decrease the room temperature. During the automatic defrosting proc- This is correct. ess, frost defrosts on the rear plate.
Closing the door 1. 2. 2 1 3. Clean the door gaskets. If necessary, adjust the door. Refer to "Installation". If necessary, replace the defective door gaskets. Contact the Service Center. Technical data Dimension Height 1209 mm Width 496 mm Depth 604 mm Rising Time 17 h Voltage 230 V Frequency 50 Hz The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance and in the energy label.
Levelling When placing the appliance ensure that it stands level. This can be achieved by two adjustable feet at the bottom in front. Location Door reversibility Important! To carry out the following operations, we suggest that this be made with another person that will keep a firm hold on the doors of the appliance during the operations. 10 15 mm 15 mm min.100 mm The appliance should be installed well away from sourWarning! ces of heat such as radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc.
2 1 3 1. Remove the plug from 3. Remove the doors by the power socket. pulling them slightly and 2. Open the door of the remove the hinge. freezer. Loosen the hinge. 4. On the opposite side, remove the hole covers. 5. Unscrew both adjustable feet and the screws of the bottom door hinge. Remove the bottom door hinge and install it on the opposite side. 2 3 1 6. Unscrew the bottom far side screw and install on the opposite side. 7. Unscrew the top door holding pin. 8.
Electrical connection Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate correspond to your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed. The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. If the domestic power supply socket is not earthed, con- nect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualified electrician.
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