Beko FREEZ53FW, Installation, Operation & Food Storage Instructions

Page 1: ...FREEZ53FW Freezer ...

Page 2: ...ents provided with your product Please note that this manual may be valid for other models as well Symbols and their descriptions This instruction manual contains the following symbols C Important information or useful usage tips A Warning against dangerous conditions for life and property B Warning against electric voltage This product is supplied with the selective sorting symbol for waste elect...

Page 3: ...portation Instructions 8 Installation Instructions 8 Reversing the doors 10 4 Before operating 12 Final Check 12 5 Using your freezer 13 Defrosting of the appliance STORING FROZEN FOOD FREEZING FRESH FOOD FREEZING FRESH FOOD 13 STORING FROZEN FOOD 14 6 Maintenance and cleaning 16 7 Do s and Don ts 17 8 GUARANTEE DETAILS 19 9 HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE 20 ...

Page 4: ...e subject parts are not included in the product you have purchased then it is valid for other models Congratulations on your choice of a BEKO quality Appliance which has been designed to give you service for many years 5 5 6 3 1 2 4 1 Thermostat 2 Top trim 3 Freezer fan 4 Fast freeze compartment 5 Frozen food compartments 6 Adjustable front feet ...

Page 5: ... disposal information and facilities available See Installation Instructions on on page 8 for information on suitable location To obtain the best possible performance and trouble free operation from your appliance it is very important to carefully read these instructions On delivery check to make sure that the product is not damaged and that all the parts and accessories are in perfect condition E...

Page 6: ... to be replaced an ASTABEAB approved BS 1362 fuse of the same rating must be used Do not forget to refit the fuse cover In the event of losing the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement fuse cover has been fitted Colour of the replacement fuse cover must be the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug Fuse covers are available from any good electrical store Importa...

Page 7: ...nce is kept at minimum particularly in summer We recommend you use a cool bag or a special carrier bag to carry perishable food 3 Do not leave the door s of your appliance open longer than necessary and ensure they are closed properly after each opening 4 Defrost frozen food in the fridge compartment so that frozen food acts as an ice pack to assist cooling in the fridge ...

Page 8: ... injure your fingers and hands IMPORTANT This appliance is not designed for stacking with any otherappliance When positioning your appliance take care not to damage your flooring pipes wall coverings etc Do not move the appliance by pulling by the door or handle Do not attempt to sit or stand on top of your appliance as it is not designed for such use You could injure yourself or damage the applia...

Page 9: ... to operate in ambient temperatures between 10 and 32 degrees C 50 and 90 degrees F However if the appliance is installed in an unheated cold room E g Conservatory annex shed garage etc it will still operate satisfactorily thanks to Freezer Guard technology developed by Beko down to 15 C ambient temperature 7 A special receptacle is supplied to store the mains plug during transit The receptacle is...

Page 10: ...EN 10 Reversing the doors Proceed in numerical order ...

Page 11: ...r safely 5 You may find it easier to remove the bushing and the plug with the tip of a small screwdriver Take care not to mark the door 8 Reposition the top hinge on the opposite side 6 and 7 9 To refit the door locate the top hinge in the door attach to the cabinet and hold the door 8 10 Fit the bottom hinge 9 If ecessary adjust and then tighten the bolts Ensure that the door opens and closes eas...

Page 12: ...re designed to be warm to avoid condensation 9 We recommend that you set the thermostat at 3 and monitor the temperature to ensure the appliance maintains desired storage temperatures see section Temperature Control and Adjustment 10 Do not load the appliance immediately after it is switched on Wait until the correct storage temperature has been reached We recommend that you check the temperature ...

Page 13: ... each time the door is opened cold air escapes and the internal temperature rises Therefore never leave the door open and ensure it is closed immediately after food is put in or removed FREEZING FRESH FOOD Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results Do not freeze too large a quantity at any one time The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through ...

Page 14: ... controls Do not obstruct the freezer fan guard to ensure that you obtain the best possible performance from your appliance STORING FROZEN FOOD Prepacked commercially frozen food should be stored in accordance with the frozen food manufacturer s instructions for a frozen food storage compartment The freezing area is marked with symbol on the door liner To ensure that the high quality achieved by t...

Page 15: ... cubes Never use sharp objects such as knives or forks to remove the ice cubes There is a risk of injury Let the ice cubes slightly thaw instead or put the bottom of the tray in hot water for a short moment IMPORTANT When you fast freeze there may be a short delay before the compressor starts to operate This is normal and does not indicate a compressor fault ...

Page 16: ...ave the door ajar Use a damp cloth wrung out in a solution of one teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to one pint of water to clean the interior and wipe it dry To remove a drawer pull it as far as possible and then tilt it upwards and then pull it out completely Any dust that gathers on the condenser which is located at the back of the freezer should be removed once a year with a vacuum cleaner Check...

Page 17: ...food and be sure it is thoroughly clean before you freeze it Do Prepare fresh food for freezing in small portions to ensure rapid freezing Do Wrap all food in aluminium foil or freezer quality polythene bags and make sure any air is excluded Do Wrap frozen food when you buy it and put it in to the freezer as soon as possible Do Defrost food in the fridge compartment Do Remove ice cream from the fr...

Page 18: ...t it in the fridge to thaw slowly Make sure you avoid defrosting food or food juices drip onto other food Problem Solvıng If the appliance does not operate when switched on check whether The plug is inserted properly in the socket and that the power supply is on To check the power supply to the socket plug in another appliance The fuse has blown circuit breaker has tripped main distribution switch...

Page 19: ...food in freezers or fridge freezers Food loss insurance is often included within your household contents insurance policy or may be available separately from your retailer Important notes Your Beko product is designed and built for domestic household use only The guarantee will be void if the product is installed or used in commercial or non residential domestic household premises The product must...

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