User manual TRICITY TRD23SW

[. . . ] Tricity Bendix, 55-77 High Street, Slough, Berkshire SL1 1DZ Consumer care telephone number. . . . . . 08705 950950 OPERATING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FRIDGE-FREEZER TRD 23 SW © Electrolux plc 2006 2223 123-53 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information. This information has been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read it carefully before installing or using the appliance. Rear spacers The plastic bag containing all relevant documentation also contains two spacers to be fitted into special holes in the back of the appliance. [. . . ] colder or warmer, then the appliance may not operate correctly. You should also ensure that air can circulate freely around the back and the top of the cabinet. There must also be at least 100 mm (4") distance between the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchen furniture (A). Ideally, the appliance should not be positioned beneath overhanging furniture (B). To remove them proceed as follows: Raise the shelf from the back, push it in the direction of the arrow until it is freed and remove the retainers. A B 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Height Width Depth 140 55 60 cm cm cm Fresh food refrigeration To obtain the best performance, do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator; do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it has a strong flavour. Do not cover the shelves with any protective material, such as paper, cardboard or plastic, which may obstruct the air circulation through them. To help you use your refrigerator correctly, here are some more useful hints: Raw meat (beef, pork, lamb & wild poultry): wrap in polythene bags and place on top of the salad drawer. Meat can only be stored safely in this way for one or two days at the most. Fruit & vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the bottom salad drawers. Defrosted cooked food must never be refrozen. Making ice cubes The appliance is provided with one or more trays for ice-cubes trays. Fill the tray(s) 3/4 full to give the ice space to expand and place them in the freezer compartment. To release the ice cubes simply give the tray a slight twist. Do not use sharp or metallic instruments to remove the trays from the freezer. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY TOTAL POWER ABSORBED AVERAGE DAILY UNITS ELECTRICITY * GROSS CAPACITY Fridge Freezer 220-240 V / 50 Hz 150 W 1. 068 kWh 190 l 44 l Butter & cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible. Milk bottles: these should have a cap and should be stored in the bottle rack on the door. NET CAPACITY Fridge Freezer 186 l 44 l Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator have runners so that shelves can be positioned as desired. D040 * This figure is based on standard test results in accordance with European Standard EN 153. Actual consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located. Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door shelves can be adjusted in height. To do this proceed as shown in the diagram: Gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required. Freezing Calendar 1-2 3-4 3-6 3-6 3-6 3-6 10 -12 10 -12 10 -12 10 -12 The symbols show different types of frozen goods. The numbers indicate storage times in months for the appropriate types of frozen goods. Whether the upper or lower value of the indicated storage time is valid depends on the quality of the foods and pre-treating before freezing. 12 5 HINTS AND TIPS Normal Operating Sounds · You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing at the rear, to the cooling plate/evaporator. When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being pumped round, and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor. A thermostat controls the compressor, and you will hear a faint 'click' when the thermostat cuts in and out. · · GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions Energy Saving Advice Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat, such as a boiler or radiator. Locate the appliance in a cool well ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the appliance are not obstructed. [. . . ] The water is discharged, via the pipe, into a tray located at the back of the appliance above the compressor, where it evaporates. CUSTOMER CARE DEPARTMENT For general enquiries concerning your Tricity Bendix appliance or for further information on Tricity Bendix products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone as follows:Customer Care Department Tricity Bendix Major Appliances Addington Way Luton Bedfordshire LU4 9QQ 08705 950 950 * PR259 D037 * calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes. When the appliance is not in use When the appliance is not in use for long periods, disconnect from the electricity supply, empty all foods and clean the appliance, leaving the doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells. Important To avoid defrost water overflowing into the fridge, periodically clean the water discharge hole in the centre of the V shaped drip collector at the back of the refrigerator compartment behind the fruit and vegetable drawer. Use the defrost cleaner provided which you will find already inserted into the discharge hole. 7 10 Remember to wash the defrost cleaner in hot soapy water at regular intervals. Dry throughly before replacing. SOMETHING NOT WORKING Important: If the appliance is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks before calling out an engineer. Freezer When the frost has reached a thickness of up to 4mm it can be removed using a plastic scraper. [. . . ]