Asko FN31831I, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...Instructions for use FREEZER FN31842I ...

Page 2: ...rd 13 Before using the appliance for the first time Before you use the appliance for the first time 14 Energy saving advice 14 Description of the appliance Appliance 15 Control panel 17 Operating the appliance Switching on the freezer and setting the temperature 18 Switching off the freezer 18 Intensive freezing FastFreeze 18 ECO function 19 Child Lock 20 Open door alarm 20 High temperature alarm ...

Page 3: ...and storing foods in the freezer 23 Thawing frozen food 24 Maintenance Defrosting the appliance 25 Cleaning the appliance 25 Faults Faults table 27 Environmental aspects Disposal of packaging and appliance 29 CONTENTS Pictograms used Important information Tip Warning risk of fire flammable materials ...

Page 4: ... best use of this appliance These instructions contain information about the operation of the appliance and background information that may be of help to you during its use Read the safety instructions before using the appliance Read these instructions thoroughly before you first use the appliance and keep the instructions for future use A section of the installation instructions is supplied separ...

Page 5: ... safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision Keep all packaging away from children For European markets only This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge...

Page 6: ...echanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer WARNING Do not damage the refrigerant circuit WARNING Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer WARNING Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance WARNING Clean th...

Page 7: ...least 4 hours before connecting the appliance to the power supply This is to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor Do not install the appliance close to radiators or cookers oven or hobs Do not install the appliance where there is direct sunlight Do not install this appliance in areas that are too humid or too colds such as the construction appendices garages or wine cellars When you move t...

Page 8: ...the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance Always pull the mains plug WARNING Do not locate multiple portable socket outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance If a stationary appliance is not fitted with a supply cord and ...

Page 9: ...ot let hot items to touch the plastic parts of the appliance 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 Care and cleaning WARNING Risk of injury or damage to the appliance Before maintenance deactivate the appliance and discon...

Page 10: ...n and pets to be closed inside of the appliance The refrigerant circuit and the insulation materials of this appliance are ozone friendly The insulation foam contains flammable gas Contact your municipal authority for information on how to discard the appliance correctly Do not cause damage to the part of the cooling unit that is near the heat exchanger SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 11: ...e range Relative humidity SN subnormal 10 C to 32 C 75 N normal 16 C to 32 C ST subtropical 16 C to 38 C T tropical 16 C to 43 C Do not place the appliance in a room where the temperature can fall below 5 C the appliance may not work properly or become defective The appliance is not suitable for outdoor use and may not be exposed to rain The appliance must be placed at a distance of at least 5 cm ...

Page 12: ... Make sure that the outlet is not blocked Blocking the outlet can result in damage to the appliance Warning An anti condensation accessory must be installed before built in appliances are installed next to each other in a cupboard or surround For safety reasons this must be installed by a recognized installer Connecting the appliance Connect the appliance to the power supply with a plug The socket...

Page 13: ...ated on the appliance s type plate temperature rise time After this time you must either use the frozen food or make sure that it is properly cooled for example by transferring it to another appliance Changing the side on which the door opens building the appliance into a cupboard Information about changing the side on which the door opens and building the appliance into a cupboard is enclosed in ...

Page 14: ...ant unit Before using the appliance for the first time the interior and all internal accessories should be cleaned with lukewarm water and a neutral cleaning agent Wipe the cleaned parts with a cloth with clean water and then dry them thoroughly If you use the appliance for the first time do not put food into the appliance until the temperature has decreased to the set temperature Energy saving ad...

Page 15: ...ezer drawers Best location for freezing fresh food NoFrost With the NoFrost system you no longer need to defrost the freezer Door closure The door closes itself once the opening angle is less than 20 The soft close door mechanism closes the door gently LED interior lighting The appliance has LED lighting at various locations 3 2 4 5 1 ...

Page 16: ...ift the drawer from the rails To fit the drawer onto the rails pull the two rails fully out Place the drawer on the rails 3 In the front press the drawer and the rails towards each other on the right and the left side until you hear a click 4 Press the back of the drawer downwards if necessary 5 Finally slide the drawer on the rails fully in 6 Ice cube tray IceTray To make ice cubes fill the tray ...

Page 17: ...panel For best results touch the keys with as much of the fingertip as possible A D E C B F A Alarm key B Temperature adjustment keys C Display of the set temperature D FastFreeze key intensive freezing function E ECO Child Lock key F On Off key ...

Page 18: ...e adjusted temperature flashes on the control panel when you touch the adjustment keys The selected temperature setting is saved three seconds after the last key is touched Switching off the freezer 1 Touch the On Off key for three seconds The freezer turns off Intensive freezing FastFreeze This appliance has an intensive freezing function This function decreases the temperature in the freezer com...

Page 19: ...disabled after about two days The temperature then returns to the latest set temperature Should a power failure occur while the function is activated then the function will be activated again when the power is restored ECO function This appliance has an ECO function When the ECO function is selected the appliance works with the optimum settings The ECO function has no time limit and remains activa...

Page 20: ...tes Stopping the alarm 1 Close the door The alarm will stop sounding When the door is still open after 10 minutes the appliance will switch to safe mode The LED lighting goes off Error code E9 will be shown in the display see the chapter Faults If you only switch off the alarm by touching any key the alarm will switch on again after some time because the door is still open High temperature alarm A...

Page 21: ...failure alarm The appliance cannot cool freeze during a power failure Once the power has been restored the temperature in the appliance will be measured A signal will sound when the temperature in the appliance is too high The alarm key will flash and PF Power Failure will be shown in the display Always check the food in the appliance when PF is shown in the display Food can spoil at a temperature...

Page 22: ...d contamination of food To avoid contamination of food please respect the following instructions Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods switch off defrost clean dry and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance STORING AND FREE...

Page 23: ...ood directly on a shelf and on the base of the freezer Freezing small quantities of fresh food making ice cubes See the chapter Recommended distribution for the best location for freezing fresh food 1 to 2 kilograms and making ice cubes Freezing large quantities of fresh food Activate the intensive freezing function 24 hours before you plan to freeze the food Distribute the fresh food equally betw...

Page 24: ...ing Food must be thawed in the correct way Suitable methods of thawing food are in the refrigerator in cold water in a microwave or conventional oven with a suitable thaw program Some frozen products can be prepared without needing to thaw them first The manufacturer will state this on the packaging The food needs to be packed in small portions In this way the food thaws faster Use partially or co...

Page 25: ...st process is finished Switch off the appliance in the event of extreme ice formation Remove the food in the freezer and protect it so that it cannot partially or completely thaw Clean and dry the interior of the freezer Switch on the appliance and adjust the temperature to the required setting before you put the food back into the freezer Cleaning the appliance Switch off the appliance and remove...

Page 26: ...iance in a dishwasher this could damage them When you are not going to use the appliance for a longer period then switch it off with the appropriate key and disconnect it from the mains Empty defrost and clean the appliance and leave the door ajar ...

Page 27: ... at the same time Insufficient air circulation around the compressor and condenser Check that the ventilation around the appliance is sufficient see the separate installation instructions Excessive ice formation in the freezer The door has been opened for too long or too frequently The door is not closed properly The door does not seal properly the seal is dirty the door is misaligned or the seal ...

Page 28: ...ay Lengthy power failure See the chapter Power failure alarm Error code E0 shown in the display The touch keys do not respond Call the service centre to make an appointment for repair work The appliance operates in the safe mode until it has been repaired The appliance automatically retains the most suitable temperature for each compartment Error code E1 E2 or E3 shown in the display A temperature...

Page 29: ...on to the requirement for the separate disposal of domestic electrical appliances This means that the appliance may not be disposed of in unsorted household waste at the end of its service life The appliance must be taken to a special municipal waste processing location for separated waste or to a dealer who provides this service Collecting and disposing of domestic appliances separately avoids de...

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Page 32: ...640882 VER 2 17 04 2019 The instructions for use can also be found on our website www asko com en 06 19 ...