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Green and Yellow - Earth: must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter "E" or by the earth
symbol or coloured green and yellow.

Blue - Neutral: must be connected to the terminal "N"
or coloured black.

Brown - Live: must be connected to the terminal
marked "L" or coloured red.

Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of
wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the
outer sheath.

Warning!

This appliance must be earthed.

Never insert a discarded plug into a socket.

First use

Before first use, the freezer should be cleaned inside,
see chapter "Care and cleaning".

Plug in the appliance.

The green light will come on.

The red light will also switch on and the alarm will beep,
since the temperature inside the freezer is not yet
sufficiently low for food storage.

Press button (D) to switch the alarm off. The red light
will normally switch off after several hours.

Only place food inside the freezer once the red light
has switched off.

Switch on-off

Switch on the freezer

Turn the thermostat knob to a postion between 
and

Switch off the freezer

Turn the thermostat knob to the Off position.

Daily use

Temperature adjustment

To adjust the temperature of the freezer, proceed as
follows:

Turn the thermostat knob clockwise towards 

for a

colder storage temperature.

Turn the thermostat knob counter-clockwise towards

for a less cold storage temperature.

Super Freeze function

If more than 3-4 kg of fresh food is to be frozen, the freezer
needs to be pre-cooled.

At least 24 hours before placing fresh food in the
freezer, press button (D).

The yellow light comes on.

Place the food in the freezer. After 52 hours this
function will automatically switch off and the freezer will
return to normal storage temperature. This function
can be de-activated any time by pressing button (D)
again.

Alarm

If the freezer temperature is not sufficiently low, the alarm
will beep and the red light will come on.

Press button (D) to switch the sound off. The red light
remains on as long as the temperature in the freezer is
higher than the thermostat setting.

The alarm can be due to:

Insertion of a large amount of fresh food.

Opening the lid too long.

A defect in the system, see chapter "What to do if...".

Storage baskets

Hang the baskets on the upper edge (X) or place the
stackable baskets inside the freezer (Y).

Turn and fix the handles for these two positions, as
shown in the drawings.

Spare baskets can be obtained from Frigidaire. The
illustrations on this page show how many baskets can be
placed in the various freezer models.

Security lock

Push the key in the lock while turning.

Spare keys can be obtained from Frigidaire.

Important!

Keep the keys out of reach of children. Before

disposing of an old freezer remove the keys.

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Summary of Contents for FC 225 C

Page 1: ...OPERATING AND INSTALLATION MANUAL EN FC 225 C FC 280 C FC 425 C CHEST FREEZER ...

Page 2: ...repair 6 Guarantee Customer Service 7 Model BNI 225 BNI 280 BNI 425 FC 225 C FC 280 C FC 425 C Volume gross Litre 213 263 404 Volume net Litre 210 260 400 Height without with roller Cm 87 6 87 6 87 6 Width Cm 79 5 93 5 132 5 Depth Cm 66 5 66 5 66 5 Weight Kg 39 44 56 Energy consumption 24h kWh 24h 0 938 1 055 1 384 Freezing capacity kg 24h 14 16 19 Hold over time Hours 26 27 32 Rated power Watt 90...

Page 3: ...pliance is on C Yellow light Illuminates when the Super Freeze function is activated D Super Freeze button Activates de activates the Super Freeze function for large quantities for fresh food and switches off the beeping alarm Installation Wait at least 2 hours before connecting the freezer to the power supply to ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient Install the freezer in a dry well v...

Page 4: ... storage temperature Turn the thermostat knob counter clockwise towards for a less cold storage temperature Super Freeze function If more than 3 4 kg of fresh food is to be frozen the freezer needs to be pre cooled At least 24 hours before placing fresh food in the freezer press button D The yellow light comes on Place the food in the freezer After 52 hours this function will automatically switch ...

Page 5: ...max 15W Plug in the appliance Helpful hints and tips Freezing food Before freezing fresh food must be packed in airtight and moisture proof packaging to prevent it from drying out Only use fresh food of the best quality Always leave hot food to cool to room termperature before placing in the freezer Divide food into small portions before freezing this ensures that freezing is more rapid and that y...

Page 6: ...ough air circulation space around the freezer Is the Super Freeze function activated accidentally Temperature is too warm Has a large amount of food just been added to the freezer Is the lid opened often Is the temperature control set correctly for the surrounding conditions The lid will not close completely Is there excessive frost or a package preventing the lid from closing Are food packages bl...

Page 7: ...ect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of Frigidaire manufacturer that are not marketed by Frigidaire Service...

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