User manual BEKO CDA 542

[. . . ] Combi Fridge / Freezer CDA 541 CDA 542 BEKO plc Beko House Caxton Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8UF Tel: 01923 654650 Fax: 01923 819653 e-mail: service@beko. co. uk website: www. beko. co. uk Printed in Turkey Part no: 48 2764 00 02 Revision no: 2 Congratulations on your choice of a you service for many years. quality Appliance which has been designed to give CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST / ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR FRIDGE / FREEZER REVERSING THE DOORS PAGE 3 4 4-5 6 7-8 WARNING !DO NOT connect your appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. · Leave to stand for at least 4 hours before switching on to allow compressor oil to settle if transported horizontally. · If you are discarding an old refrigerator with a lock or latch fitted to the door, disable the lock/latch, ensure that it is left in a safe condition to prevent the entrapment of young children. [. . . ] Once the ice build up disappears and the appliance starts auto defrosting again as normal, then you may increase the thermostat setting, if required. 10 STARTING Final Check Before you start using the fridge/freezer check that: 1. The feet have been adjusted for perfect levelling. The interior is dry and air can circulate freely at the rear of the cabinet. Clean the interior as recommended under "CLEANING AND CARE. " 4. Insert the plug into the wall socket and switch on the electricity supply. · When the door is open the fridge interior light will come on. You will hear a noise as the compressor starts up. The liquid and gases sealed within the refrigeration system may also give rise to noise, whether the compressor is running or not which is quite normal. Set the thermostat knob half way between 1 and 5. Front edges of the cabinet may feel warm. These areas are designed to be warm to avoid condensation. "Do not load the appliance immediately it is switched on. Wait until the correct storage temperature has been reached. We recommend that you check the temperature with an accurate thermometer (see; Temperature Control and Adjustment)" FREEZING FRESH FOOD Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results. Do not freeze too large a quantity at any one time. The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible. Do not exceed the freezing capacity of your appliance in 24 h which is 4 kg (8. 8 lb) Placing warm food into the freezer compartment causes the refrigeration compressor to operate continuously until the food is frozen solid. This can temporarily lead to excessive cooling of the refrigeration compartment. When freezing fresh food turn the thermostat knob towards 5 Small quantities of food up to 1/2 kg. (1 lb) can be frozen without having to rotate the temperature control knob. You may place fresh food to be frozen in any part of the freezer. Take special care not to mix already frozen food and fresh food. MAKING ICE CUBES Fill the ice - cube tray 3/4 full with water and place it in the Ice Bank. [. . . ] · The cost of functional replacement parts, but excluding consumable items. · The labour costs of a Beko approved repairer to carry out the repair. · Transit, delivery or accidental damage or misuse and abuse. · Cabinet or appearance parts, including knobs, flaps, handles or container lids. [. . . ]