Caple CAFF42, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Contact Caple on 0117 938 7420 for spare parts or www caple co uk Free Standing Fridge Freezer Instruction Manual CAFF42 ...

Page 2: ...ctrical Connection 15 Product Overview 16 Dimensions 17 Using The Appliance 19 Frost Free Technology 20 Display and Control Panel 21 Accessories 26 Chill Drawer and Humidity Controlled Drawer 27 Food Storage 29 Cleaning And Maintenance 37 Replacing LED Lighting 38 Transport And Repositioning 39 Troubleshooting 40 Energy Saving Tips 44 Caple Contact Details 48 ...

Page 3: ... in accordance with all applicable local and international standards and regulations This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as Staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments Farm Houses By clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments Bed and breakfast type environments This appliance may only be used by persons incl...

Page 4: ...ssible dangers caused by incorrect operation Children should be supervised in the vicinity of the appliance Never allow children to play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance should not be carried out by children without supervision Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating appliances Materials used for packaging nylon staplers Styrofoam etc may cause ...

Page 5: ...ts for this appliance are stated on the rating label Risk of injury due to electric shock Any contact with live connections or tampering with the electrical or mechanical components of the appliance will endanger your safety and may lead to the appliance malfunctioning To maintain the efficiency and safety of your appliance we recommend you always use original spare parts and to call only our auth...

Page 6: ...service person if the Grounding instructions are not completely understood or if you have doubts on whether the appliance is properly grounded The incorrect grounding may cause breakdown and electric shock We do not accept responsibility for any damages that occur due to ungrounded usage If the socket does not match the refrigerator plug it must be replaced by the manufacturer a service agent or s...

Page 7: ...ce are compatible During installation the appliance must be completely disconnected from the mains electricity supply Do not operate the appliance before it is fully installed The appliance must be installed by an authorised technician In order to avoid any hazards resulting from the instability of the appliance it must be fixed in accordance with the following instructions This appliance is not i...

Page 8: ...s CAUTION Injury or property damage risk IMPORTANT Operating the system correctly WARNING When positioning the appliance ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a Caple service technician or similarly qualified persons in order to prevent a hazard Never touch the power cord plug with wet hands This may cause a short circuit or electric ...

Page 9: ...ION Injury or property damage risk IMPORTANT Operating the system correctly WARNING Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction Do not place your appliance on a carpeted surface as this will prevent adequate ventilation When the appliance is not in use we recommend you turn it off and isolate it from the electrical supply This appliance mu...

Page 10: ...n the contents freezes If using the appliance to quickly cool drinks do not leave bottles inside the freezer compartment for more than 1 hour otherwise they could burst C L E A N I N G A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Clean the appliance thoroughly before use Always switch off the appliance from the mains isolating the electrical supply before any cleaning or maintenance WARNING Serious injury or death...

Page 11: ...transportation and installation to prevent the cooler elements from being damaged R600a is an environmentally friendly and natural gas but it is explosive In the event of a leak due to damage of the cooler elements move your fridge away from open flames or heat sources and ventilate the room where the appliance is located for a few minutes Never use the door handles for lifting The appliance is he...

Page 12: ...dge Freezer Instruction Manual indd 7 05 02 2020 14 30 05 02 2020 14 30 Symbol ISO 7010 W021 Warning Risk of fire flammable materials The appliance is heavy and could cause injury it must be transported by two people DISPOSAL OF OLD APPLIANCE Old fridges and freezers contain isolation material and refrigerant with CFC Therefore take care not to harm environment when you are discarding your old fri...

Page 13: ...ehold waste disposal service or the retailer where you purchased the product CE DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all applicable legislation Low Voltage Directive LVD and Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC UKCA DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all ap...

Page 14: ...ulation and is energy efficient Hidden LEDs and hidden air holes give the refrigerator a more appealing appearance Through a specific air flow design fans give out cold air from multiple outlets on all shelf levels maintaining a more consistent temperature throughout The display edges and corners form a smooth surface against the door and ensure a perfect appearance Thanks to the touch control pan...

Page 15: ...k RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Dangerous voltage risk FIRE Warning Risk of fire flammable materials CAUTION Injury or property damage risk IMPORTANT Operating the system correctly IMPORTANT Do not use the appliance without the fuse cover in position The appliance is supplied with a standard 13 amp 3 pin mains plug fitted with a 13 amp fuse Should the fuse require replacement it must be replaced with a f...

Page 16: ...r shelves 7 Door bottle shelves 8 Chill drawer 9 Humidity controlled drawers 10 Freezer top drawer 11 Freezer bottom drawer 12 Freezer hidden drawer PRO DUCT OV ERV IEW This presentation is only for information about the parts of the appliance Parts may according to the appliance model 1 Fridge compartment 2 Egg holder 3 Fridge compartment shelves 4 Door top shelf covers 5 Door top shelves 6 Door ...

Page 17: ...mm 555mm 86mm 1825 mm 1850mm 763mm 910mm 452mm 452mm 666mm 763mm 910 mm 744mm In order for the product to work efficiently there must be space around it for air circulation If you are going to place the product in a recessed area on the wall the gap should be 100mm between top surface and ceiling and 50mm between walls and side panels The distance between the appliance and back wall must be a mini...

Page 18: ...on manual CAFF42 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference 763mm 1010mm 1925mm 1024mm 347mm 100mm 555mm 86mm mm 1850mm 763mm 910mm 452mm 452mm 666mm 763mm 75mm 910 mm 1024mm 347mm 23mm 1146 mm 744mm ...

Page 19: ...d dry Use the adjustable front legs to make sure your appliance is level and stable You can adjust the legs by turning them clockwise or in the opposite direction This should be done before placing food in the fridge Your fridge freezer may have an odour when it is operated for the first time This is normal and the odour will fade when your fridge freezer starts to cool WARNING Connect to the elec...

Page 20: ... is completely different in Frost free fridges freezers A built in fan blows dry and cold air evenly throughout the fridge and freezer compartments The cold air disperses uniformly ensuring all your food is cooled equally thus preventing humidity and ice build up In the refrigerator compartment air blown by the fan located at the top of the refrigerator compartment is cooled while passing through ...

Page 21: ...st touch any key on the display before you make an action After 2 seconds a beep will sound and the display will be ready for use Wait 20 seconds at the end of the process and the display will return to Standby mode 1 Fridge compartment temperature indicator 2 Freezer compartment temperature indicator 3 QDrink alarm timer 4 Economy mode 5 Holiday mode 6 QDrink light 7 Night sensor indicator 8 Chil...

Page 22: ...set the time as 5 minutes in the beginning After this time if the cooling is insufficient you might set another 5 or 10 minutes While using this mode you must check the temperature of the bottles regularly When the bottles are cool enough you must take them out of the appliance If you forget bottles in Q Drink mode bottles may explode ECONOMY MODE ECO Energy saving During periods of less frequent ...

Page 23: ... You can use this mode to cool prepared meals or cool large amounts of food quickly Super cool mode will be automatically canceled after 4 or 6 hours depending on the ambient temperature or when the cooler compartment reaches a sufficiently low temperature COOLER COOLER The cooler button is used for setting the temperature of the cooler compartment Press the cooler button to set the temperature of...

Page 24: ...is used by service and not related to the use of refrigerator ALARM Once an alarm light illuminates you should contact Caple service If you press the s saver button when there is an alarm and an exclamation mark on the display the alarm sound will turn off however the exclamation mark will stay on the digital indicator panel until the error is fixed DOOR OPEN ALARM If the fridge door is left open ...

Page 25: ...ace large quantities of food in the fridge Please note that depending on the ambient temperature it may take 24 hours for your fridge freezer to reach the operating temperature A 5 minute delay function is applied to prevent damage to the compressor of your fridge freezer when connecting or disconnecting to mains or when an energy breakdown occurs Your fridge freezer will begin to operate normally...

Page 26: ...ence ACCES S ORIES ICE BOX Fill of icebox with water and insert it You can take ice out after approximately 2 hours NOTE When placing the icebox after filling with water make sure that you position it horizontally without tilting Otherwise water inside icebox may pour on the basket ...

Page 27: ...eezes at colder temperatures Do not put food to be frozen or iceboxes in this compartment CHI LLER COMPARTMENT AND HUMIDITY C ONT ROLLE D DRAWER CHILLER COMPARTMENT This compartment can be used as a chiller compartment where food can be kept at 0 C Frozen food can be kept in this compartment to defrost Meat and or clean fish in plastic bags or packets which will be consumed within 1 to 2 days can ...

Page 28: ...e moved into the open position NOTE The drawers are specifically designed to store fruit vegetables only We do not recommend storing meats and or fish in these drawers HUMIDITY CONTROLLED DRAWER When the humidity controller is in the closed position it allows fresh fruit and vegetables to be stored longer When the drawer is totally full the humidity controller should be opened By means of this the...

Page 29: ...t open the refrigerator door frequently We recommend that meat and clean fish are loosely wrapped and stored on the glass shelf just above the vegetable bin where the air is cooler as this provides the best storage conditions Store loose fruit and vegetable items in the crisper containers Storing fruit and vegetables separately helps prevent ethylene sensitive vegetables green leaves broccoli carr...

Page 30: ...ture reference Avoid placing food in a way that blocks the entrance to air vents Open ventilation channels provide the best cooling performance Avoid placing food in a way that blocks the entrance to air vents Open ventilation channels provide the best cooling performance ...

Page 31: ...s left empty for long periods switch off defrost clean dry and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance FOOD MAXIMUM STORAGE TIME HOW AND WHERE TO STORE Vegetables and fruits 1 week Vegetable bin Meat and fish 2 3 days Wrap in plastic foil bags or in a meat container and store on the glass shelf Fresh cheese 3 4 days On the designated door shelf Butter and margarine 1 w...

Page 32: ... more than 3 months from the date of purchase When purchasing frozen food make sure that it has been stored under appropriate conditions and that the packaging is not damaged Frozen food should be transported in appropriate containers and placed in the freezer as soon as possible Do not purchase frozen food if the packaging shows signs of humidity band abnormal swelling It is probable that it has ...

Page 33: ...tard thyme black pepper etc changes and they assume a strong taste when they are stored for a long period of time Therefore add small amounts of spices to food to be frozen or the desired spice should be added after the food has thawed The storage time of food is dependent on the type of oil used Suitable oils are margarine calf fat olive oil and butter Unsuitable oils are peanut oil and pig fat F...

Page 34: ...ven if it has a membrane Chicken and turkey Wrap in foil 4 6 Goose and duck Wrap in foil 4 6 Deer rabbit wild boar In 2 5 kg portions or as fillets 6 8 Freshwater fish Salmon Carp Crane Catfish After cleaning the bowels and scales of the fish wash and dry it If necessary remove the tail and head 2 Lean fish Bass Turbot Flounder 4 Fatty fishes Tuna Mackarel Bluefish Anchovy 2 4 Shellfish Clean and ...

Page 35: ... into two pieces remove the core and boil in water 8 10 Spinach Wash and boil in water 6 9 Cauliflower Remove the leaves cut the heart into pieces and leave it in water with a little lemon juice for a while 10 12 Aubergine Cut into pieces of 2cm after washing 10 12 Sweet corn Clean and pack with its stem or as sweet corn 12 Apple and pear Peel and slice 8 10 Apricot and Peach Cut into two pieces a...

Page 36: ...C Pastry 1 3 2 3 5 10 200 225 C Pie 1 1 5 3 4 5 8 190 200 C Filo dough 2 3 1 1 5 5 8 190 200 C Pizza 2 3 2 4 15 20 200 C DAIRY PRODUCTS PREPARATION MAXIMUM STORAGE TIME MONTHS STORAGE CONDITIONS Packet Homogenized Milk In its own packet 2 3 Pure Milk in its own packet Cheese excluding white cheese In slices 6 8 Original packaging may be used for short term storage Keep wrapped in foil for longer p...

Page 37: ... that no water enters the lamp housing and other electrical components The appliance should be cleaned regularly using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water Clean the accessories separately by hand with soap and water Do not wash accessories in a dish washer Clean the condenser with a brush at least twice a year This will help you to save on energy costs and increase productivity WA...

Page 38: ...ld only be performed by a qualified electrician HOLIDAY SHORT HOLIDAYS Leave the fridge freezer operating during holidays of less than three weeks LONG HOLIDAYS If the appliance will not be used for several months remove all items and turn off the appliance Clean and dry the interior thoroughly To prevent odour and mould growth leave the door open slightly blocking it open if necessary ...

Page 39: ...ion optional Fasten your appliance with thick packaging bands or strong cords and follow the instructions for transportation on the packaging Remove all movable parts shelves accessories vegetable bins and so on or fix them into the appliance against shocks using bands tape when re positioning or transporting Always carry your appliance in the upright position NOTE The refrigerator must be carried...

Page 40: ...efrigerator compartment is not cold enough This warning appears if there has been a power failure for a long period or when the refrigerator is operated for the first time Ideal temperature for the refrigerator compartment is 4 o C If you see this warning your food is at risk of spoiling 1 Set the refrigerator temperature to a colder value or set the Super Cooling mode until the compartment reache...

Page 41: ...ORLY CHECK IF The appliance is overloaded The doors are closed properly There is any dust on the condenser There is enough space near the rear and side walls THE APPLIANCE IS NOISY CHECK IF The appliance is level Anything is touching the rear of the appliance Objects in the appliance are vibrating YOUR FRIDGE FREEZER IS OPERATING NOISILY The following noises can be heard during normal operation of...

Page 42: ...RS During normal operation of the system due to the circulation of air THERE IS A BUILD UP OF HUMIDITY INSIDE THE APPLIANCE CHECK IF All food is packed properly Containers must be dry before being paced in the appliance The appliance doors are opened frequently Humidity in the room with the appliance each time the doors are opened There is a build up of water droplets on the rear wall This is norm...

Page 43: ...ocated at the rear of the appliance Therefore water droplets or ice may form on the rear surface of your fridge due to the operation of the compressor at specified intervals This is normal there is no need to perform a defrosting operation unless there is excessive ice The appliance you have purchased is designed for domestic use only It is not suitable for commercial or common use If the consumer...

Page 44: ...ve energy Frozen food left to thaw outside of the appliance will result in a waste of energy 4 Drinks or other liquids should be covered when inside the appliance If left uncovered the humidity inside the appliance will increase therefore the appliance uses more energy Keeping drinks and other liquids covered helps preserve their smell and taste 5 Avoid keeping the doors open for long periods and ...

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