Frigidaire FRTF121W, User Manual

Page 1: ...fety information 2 Safety instructions 4 Operation 6 First use 7 Daily use 8 Hints and tips 9 Care and cleaning 11 Troubleshooting 13 Installation 16 Technical information 18 FRTF121W User Manual CONTENTS ...

Page 2: ... maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision Keep all packaging away from children 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 other residential type environments Keep ventilation openings in the a...

Page 3: ...aning 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: ... 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 installation Do not pull t...

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: ...wards higher settings to obtain the maximum coldness A medium setting is generally the most suitable However the exact setting should be chosen keeping in mind that the temperature inside the appliance depends on room temperature how often the door is opened the quantity of food stored the location of the appliance If the ambient temperature is high or the appliance is fully loaded and the applian...

Page 7: ... 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 or abrasive powders as these will damage the finish 7 FIRST USE ...

Page 8: ...e power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under rising time the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooked immediately and then re frozen after cooling Thawing Deep frozen or frozen food prior to being used can be thawed in the refrigerator compartment or at room temperature depending on the time available for this operation Small pieces may...

Page 9: ...nly one or two days at the most Cooked foods cold dishes etc these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf Fruit and vegetables these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the special drawer s provided Butter and cheese these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible Bottles these need a cap and s...

Page 10: ...e that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately stored by the retailer be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the foodstore to the freezer in the shortest possible time not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary once defrosted food deteriorates rapidly and cannot be refrozen do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufactur...

Page 11: ...ean the condenser and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush This operation will improve the performance of the appliance and save electricity consumption Defrosting of the refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops during normal use The defrost water drains out through a trough into a s...

Page 12: ... Do not touch frozen goods with wet hands Hands can freeze to the goods 3 Switch on the appliance After three hours reload the previously removed food into the freezer compartment Periods of non operation When the appliance is not in use for long periods take the following precautions 1 Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply 2 Remove all food 3 Defrost if necessary and clean the applianc...

Page 13: ...pen the door The lamp is defective Refer to Replacing the lamp The compressor operates continually Temperature is set incor rectly Refer to Operation chap ter Many food products to be frozen were put in at the same time Wait some hours and then check the temperature again The room temperature is too high Refer to climate class chart on the rating plate Food products placed in the appliance were to...

Page 14: ...et to the evaporative tray 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 door is not closed cor rectly Refer to Closing the door The food products tempera ture is too high Let the food products tem perature decrease to room temperature before storage Many food products are stored at the same time Store less ...

Page 15: ... receipt and the following information available Model No Serial No Product No Purchase Date Customer Care Please contact Frigidaire Addington Way Luton Bedfordshire LU49QQ Telephone No 03445 610528 Replacing the lamp Disconnect the plug from the mains socket 1 Remove the screw from the lamp cover 2 Remove the lamp cover refer to the illustration 3 Replace the used lamp with a new lamp of the same...

Page 16: ...ns for the installation To ensure best performance install the appliance well away from sources of heat such as radiators boilers direct sunlight etc Make sure that air can circulate freely around the back of the cabinet 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 mu...

Page 17: ... of wire is present and the cord clamp E is secure over the outer sheath Make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance 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...

Page 18: ... mm 496 Depth mm 604 Rising time Hours 17 Voltage Volts 230 240 Frequency Hz 50 The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the external or internal side of the appliance and in the energy label 18 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ...

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 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS ...

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