Matrix MFU801, Manual For Installation, Use And Maintenance

Page 1: ...Undercounter freezer Manual for installation use and maintenance MFU801 parts 1 year labour year guarantee www matrixappliances co uk ...

Page 2: ...instructions on how to use the appliance by someone who is responsible for their safety Under no circumstances should any external covers be removed for servicing or maintenance except by suitably qualified personnel Appliance information Please enter the details on the appliance rating plate below for reference to assist CDA Customer Care in the event of a fault with your appliance and to registe...

Page 3: ...his appliance can be recycle It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service Before disposing of an old appliance remove the door seals latch or bolt lock to avoid the risk of child entrapment Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health It also enables t...

Page 4: ...her accidents do not place a microwave oven on top of the refrigerator or use any electric appliance inside the refrigerator Do not allow children to play with or near the appliance The internal surfaces of the fridge compartment may be very cold when the appliance is running Avoid touching if possible the surfaces especially when hands are wet Do not splash water onto the appliance Keep it away f...

Page 5: ...he appliance on it is advisable to set the freezer to setting 3 on the thermostat dial and leaving the freezer to settle for 24 hours before adusting the temperature to the preferred setting Please note The appliance will work continuously until it comes down to the correct temperature If the appliance is switched off you should allow five minutes before switching it on again to prevent unnecessar...

Page 6: ...d before putting into the freezer To stop the wrapping sticking together ensure it is dry Label the food before freezing with information including type of food and dates of storage and expiry Once food is thawed it must not be refrozen unless it has been completely cooked Only defrost as much food as is required to prevent wastage Bottled or canned drinks should not be stored in the freezer compa...

Page 7: ...ored for a long period should be kept at a temperature of 18 c or below For this we recommend using setting 4 or 5 If food only needs to be stored for a short period then a setting of 2 or 3 will suffice Please remember Ice cream or ice for drinks should be allowed to sit at room temperature for several minutes before being used as they can still be cold enough to cause damage to skin and lips Ple...

Page 8: ... setting the time taken to achieve the new temperature will depend on how big the change is from the previous setting Switching On and Off When the fridge is connected to a power supply the power indicator 2 will illuminate and the freezer will begin cooling unless the thermostat dial is set to OFF To begin cooling turn the dial to a setting between 1 and 5 The temperature warning indicator 3 will...

Page 9: ... freeze button 5 for 3 seconds The super freeze light should extinguish Care and cleaning Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance The freezer should be cleaned using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water Do not use abrasive products or detergents After washing rinse and dry thoroughly Clean the drawers separately by hand with a mild s...

Page 10: ...n to ensure the frozen food is fully frozen Before switching off the freezer wrap the the frozen food in sheets of paper and store it in a cool place Switch the appliance off at the thermostat dial and the mains and then remove the freezer drawers To speed up the defrosting process place a bowl of warm water in the base of the freezer compartment The freezer should be cleaned using a solution of b...

Page 11: ...e in to see if the socket is faulty If the appliance is working but not very well check the following The appliance is not overloaded The thermostat is set to an appropriate temperature The doors are closing properly The cooling system at the rear of the appliance is clean and free of dust and not touching the rear wall There is enough ventilation at the side and rear walls If the appliance is noi...

Page 12: ...reezer This does not constitute a fault with the appliance If the ice layer is thicker than 5mm try defrosting the appliance Ensure that the thermostat is at the position you intend for it to be and hasn t been accidentally set to the highest setting If the freezer is set to the maximum try lowering the setting Check that there is some resistance when opening the door of the appliance If it opens ...

Page 13: ...the height adjustable feet at the front of the appliance The ventilation system at the bottom of the appliance must not be blocked Fig 3 shows the installation requirements for your appliance All measurements are in millimetres Failure to install the appliance correctly can lead to increased running costs premature failure and may invalidate the warranty provided with the appliance Fig 3 ...

Page 14: ... to the top of next unit door Unscrew and remove the nuts and washers from the top of the appliance door to remove the bracket Fig 6 Fitting the decor door bracket Subtract C from B and put the fixing bracket 2 in place using this measurement for vertical position and place to the centre for horizontal position Secure the fixing bracket 2 using screws 1 Fig 7 Fitting the decor door Place the decor...

Page 15: ...he screws into place as shown in Fig 8 Fitting the decor door base fixings With the appliance door open locate the metal decor door base fixing brackets and screw the fixings to the decor door You may need to remove and re fit these brackets depending upon the decor door used Fitting the decorative cover Re fit the decorative cover that you removed in the first step on to the decor door fixing bra...

Page 16: ...he screws that hold the hinges to the freezer cabinet and remove the door 4 Remove the screws that secure the hinge to the door 5 Place the door somewhere safe where it will not cause or receive damage 6 Relocate the hinges to their opposing corners as shown in Fig 9 7 Refit the door to the hinges Do not turn the door upside down 8 Insert the cover caps 3 on the opposite side in the exposed holes ...

Page 17: ...r dryer to expand the seal and fill the gap between the door and the body of the appliance Take care not to use the hair dryer too close to the appliance which could damage the seal A distance of approximately 10cm should be adequate When completed allow the seal and door to cool before touching them Once done the seal will remain in position ...

Page 18: ...er 3 Replace fuse cover Important Do not use the appliance without the fuse cover in position How to connect an alternative plug If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet then it should be cut off and disposed of safely to avoid possible shock hazard A suitable alternative plug of at least 13 Amp rating to BS 1363 should be used As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this...

Page 19: ...N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED If in doubt regarding the electrical connection of this appliance consult a qualified electrician Do not shorten the supply cable the appliance may require removing for servicing N B Ensure that the plug socket is situated in an easily accessible place after inst...

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Page 23: ...e M 30 2 kg A Annual energy consumption AEc 182 kWh year The energy consumption is based on standard test results for 24 hours Actual en ergy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located Storage volume fridge N A L Storage volume freezer 100 L Star rating C Defrosting type Manual Climate class N ST Airborne accoustic noise emissions pW 41 dB A Freezing capacity kg 2...

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