Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator & Freezer, Installation And User Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...UK IE Installation instructions and User guide Refrigerator Freezer...

Page 2: ...U guidelines and that the corresponding test reports are available for examination by the relevant authorities and can be requested from the seller of the appliance especially with regard to CE Declar...

Page 3: ...rior exterior 18 Maintenance 19 Problem solving checklist 20 Manufacturer s Warranty 22 Customer Care 23 Contents Important SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this User Guide may not be availab...

Page 4: ...persons without supervision Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Take off t...

Page 5: ...ough to cause damage when brought into contact with bare skin eg frozen ice cubes Power failure food safety Do not refreeze frozen foods that have thawed completely Follow the recommendations below if...

Page 6: ...3 Stability It is important that all four corners of the refrigerator or freezer base are supported firmly on the floor to eliminate any cabinet movement Installing the appliance on a soft or uneven...

Page 7: ...rtment door and tighten using the Allen key provided in a clockwise direction 2 Align and fit the handle on to the handle attachment studs fig 2b 3 Using the Allen key tighten the small handle screws...

Page 8: ...oil wax paper or paper towelling as a shelf liner as this reduces airflow Avoid adding too much warm food all at once as this reduces cooling power Your refrigerator is most efficient when two thirds...

Page 9: ...d down carefully lay it on its side the right hand side when viewed from the front Relocate and install If the appliance has been left on its side for any length of time leave it standing upright for...

Page 10: ...the indicator light will illuminate and remain on Holiday mode A2 If you are going on an extended holiday there is an easy way to save energy and money Activating the Holiday mode means that the free...

Page 11: ...on the difference between the existing and set temperatures ambient temperature door opening frequency and the amount of food in storage Fast Freeze A8 The Fast Freeze function has been designed to a...

Page 12: ...report the fault Using your refrigerator When the refrigerator is first turned on the power button A10 indicator light will light up and both the fresh food and freezer storage compartment temperatur...

Page 13: ...fridge storage compartment Different foods should be placed in different areas according to their properties 1 Eggs butter cheese etc 2 Drinks canned food etc 3 Seasonings and pickled food 4 Beverage...

Page 14: ...ickly to the cold dry air This means they will shrivel and lose flavour very quickly By controlling the humidity in the bin the air is kept moist and fruit and vegetables retain more moisture This kee...

Page 15: ...ble tall storage requirements The two half shelves can be aligned together on the same level to create an additional full depth shelf fitted separately on different levels to create two half shelf sto...

Page 16: ...tly in front of air outlets as it may freeze Cold air needs to circulate to maintain safe food storage Do not open the refrigerator door unnecessarily Cool hot foods down before placing them in the re...

Page 17: ...ght or longer take particular care to select very fresh fish Whole fish should be rinsed in cold water to remove loose scales and dirt and then patted dry with paper towels Place whole fish or fillets...

Page 18: ...tly before freezing Freeze immediately and as quickly as possible Freeze only small quantities of food at any one time For best results we recommend that only 1kg of food be frozen per 25 L freezer ca...

Page 19: ...ature ready to eat vegetables Sort and discard any that are damaged It is necessary to blanch most raw vegetables prior to freezing Blanching involves a short cooking period during which vegetable enz...

Page 20: ...rfumed strong smelling cleaners or solvents on any part of the refrigerator or freezer Glass shelves Clean with warm water and detergent or a glass cleaner If cleaning the shelves without removing fro...

Page 21: ...e contact your Fisher Paykel Authorised Service Centre Interior light 12V max 5W Important Your refrigerator is designed to operate for many years without the need for service checks However if your r...

Page 22: ...added Minimise door opening to allow temperature to stabilise Temperature control set too low See Operating instructions section on page 9 Doors not sealing properly Check that cabinet is level and ga...

Page 23: ...eezer door not closing tightly Move items in freezer so door can close tightly Check and clean door gasket seal Door handles out of alignment With time and usage movement may occur See Installation in...

Page 24: ...e with the Product s User Guide C Defects to the Product caused by accident neglect misuse or Act of God D The cost of repairs carried out by non authorised repairers or the cost of correcting such un...

Page 25: ...l co uk Postal address Fisher Paykel Appliances Ltd Maidstone Road Kingston Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK10 0BD In Ireland if you need assistance Phone 1800 625 174 or 01 8077960 Fax 1800 635 012 E...

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Page 28: ...roduct specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue Under our policy of continuous product improvement these specifications may change at any...