Frigidaire FRCH221W, User Manual

Page 1: ...ety information 2 Safety instructions 4 Operation 6 Before first use 8 Daily use 9 Hints and tips 11 Care and cleaning 12 Troubleshooting 13 Installation 16 Technical data 18 FRCH221W User Manual CONTENTS ...

Page 2: ...iance Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervision Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately General Safety This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as Farm houses staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments By clients in hotels motels bed and breakfast and...

Page 3: ...rasive products abrasive cleaning pads solvents or metal objects Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard 3 SAFETY INFORMATION ...

Page 4: ...ables Make sure not to cause damage to the electrical components e g mains plug mains cable compressor Contact the Authorised Service Centre or an electrician to change the electrical components The mains cable must stay below the level of the mains plug Connect 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 install...

Page 5: ...ust do the maintenance and the recharging of the unit Regularly examine the drain of the appliance and if necessary clean it If the drain is blocked defrosted water collects in the bottom of the appliance Disposal WARNING Risk of injury or suffocation Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply Cut off the mains cable and discard it Remove the door to prevent children and pets to be closed insi...

Page 6: ...n Temperature regulation The temperature within the appliance is controlled by the Temperature Regulator situated on the control panel To operate the appliance proceed as follows to obtain the minimum coldness turn the Temperature Regulator toward lower settings to obtain the maximum coldness turn the Temperature Regulator toward higher settings In case of freezing less food volumes the Half Loade...

Page 7: ...During the alarm phase don t place food inside the freezer When normal conditions are restored the Alarm light will switch off automatically 7 OPERATION ...

Page 8: ... the interior and all internal accessories should be washed with lukewarm water and some neutral soap to remove the typical smell of a brand new product then dried thoroughly CAUTION Do not use detergents abrasive powders chlorine or oil based cleaners as they will damage the finish 8 BEFORE FIRST USE ...

Page 9: ...sted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re frozen after cooling Opening and closing the lid CAUTION Never pull the handle with immense force As the lid is equipped with a tightly closing seal it is not easy to reopen it shortly after closing due to the vacuum formed inside Wait for few minutes before reopening the appliance The vacuum valve will help you to open the lid L...

Page 10: ...You can purchase additional baskets from your local Service Centre 10 DAILY USE ...

Page 11: ...us avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter Lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones salt reduces the storage life of food Water ices if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt It is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab of the storage time Hints for storage of fr...

Page 12: ...yer reaches a thickness of about 10 15 mm The amount of frost on the walls of the appliance will be increased by the high level of the outer environment humidity and if the frozen food is not wrapped properly The best time to defrost the freezer when it contains no or only a little food 1 Switch off the appliance 2 Remove any stored food wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool ...

Page 13: ...liance is too high Refer to High Temperature Alarm and if the problem still occurs contact the near est Authorized Service Cen tre Power indicator light is flash ing An error has occurred in measuring the temperature or the appliance is not work ing properly Contact the nearest Author ized Service Centre The lid doesn t close com pletely Food packages are blocking the lid Arrange the packages in t...

Page 14: ...orrectly positioned Position the water drainage plug in the correct way Temperature is set incor rectly Refer to Operation chap ter The temperature in the ap pliance is too low too high The temperature regulator is not set correctly Set a higher lower tempera ture The lid is not closed correct ly Refer to Opening and clos ing the lid The products temperature is too high Let the product temperature...

Page 15: ...ct the mains plug to the mains socket 4 Open the lid Make sure that the lamp comes on FRIGIDAIRE Customer Care and Service Service and spare parts Please contact your Authorised Service Force Centre on 03445 616616 Your call will automatically be routed to your local centre For the address of your local centre please visit www serviceforce co uk Please ensure you read the information under What to...

Page 16: ...ve any doubts regarding where to install the appliance please turn to the vendor to our customer service or to the nearest Service Centre The appliance shall have the plug accessible after installation Electrical Connection CAUTION Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING This appliance must be earthed The m...

Page 17: ...rating plate 5 Switch on the appliance The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp fuse B In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used WARNING A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that it is disposed of safely Ventilation requirements The airflow behind the appliance must be sufficient 1 ...

Page 18: ...68 Width mm 806 Depth mm 667 5 Rising time Hours 28 Voltage Volts 230 240 Frequency Hz 50 The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the external side of the appliance and in the energy label 18 TECHNICAL DATA ...

Page 19: ...it Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office 19 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS ...

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