ASKO RF2826S User Manual

Dear customer!

Thank you for choosing this quality product from ASKO. We hope it will
meet your expectations and fulfi l your needs for many years to come.
Scandinavian design combines clean lines, everyday functionality and
high quality. These are key characteristics of all our products and the
reason they are greatly appreciated throughout the world.

Instructions for use

RF2826S

The appliance is intended solely for household use.

Refrigerator freezer (hereinafter: the appliance)

consists of two parts: the upper part is the refrigerator
and the lower part is the freezer.
The refrigerator is intended for storing fresh food at
temperatures above 0°C.
The freezer is intended for freezing fresh food and
for long-term storage of frozen food (up to one year,
depending on the type of food).

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TABLE OF CONTENS

IMPORTANT NOTES AND WARNINGS 4

HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY 6

APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION 7

TEMPERATURE CONTROLS 8

Temperature controls 8

Alarm 8

Automatic icemaker 9

Accessing the icemaker and freezer drawer 9

Water fi lter cartridge 9

Child control lockout 10

Vegetable pan 10

Lighted vegetable drawer shelf 11

Adjustable shelves 11

Door bins 11

Wine/ beverage rack 12

Customizable drawer 12

External moisture control 12

Led display lighting 12

Cleaning outside 13

Cleaning inside 13

Preparing for vacation 13

Interior light replacement 13

Refrigerator location 13

Clearances 13

Questions?

Use this problem solver! 14

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IMPORTANT NOTES AND WARNINGS

• The appliance is manufactured in compliance with the eff ective safety standards. However, it can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.

• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Instructions for use.

• This refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.

• Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the door bins in the refrigerator. They could damage the refrigerator
and seriously injure themselves.

• Do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment when hands are damp or wet.

• Skin may adhere to these extremely cold surfaces.

• Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

• Your freezer has an automatic icemaker in the freezer drawer—avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector
mechanism, or with the heating element located on the bottom of the icemaker. Do not place fi ngers or hands on the
automatic icemaking mechanism while the freezer is plugged in.

• Turn off the circuit breaker to disconnect power when cleaning or making repairs. Repairs should be made by a
qualifi ed service technician.

• Do not try to replace a burned-out LED light. An authorized technician will need to replace the LED lights.

• Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely.

• WARNING! Connect to potable water supply only.

• WARNING! Ventilation openings on the appliance or built-in cupboard must

be kept clean and unobstructed at all times.

• WARNING! Do not use any mechanical accessories or other methods to
defrost the appliance, except for those expressly recommended by the
manufacturer.

• WARNING! During installation, cleaning, and removal of appliance, be
careful not to damage the insulation of the parts of the cooling system. This
will also prevent pollution.

• WARNING! Do not use any electric devices inside the appliance, except for
those allowed by the manufacturer of this refrigeration appliance.

DANGER: RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT

Child entrapment and suff ocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous,
even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow these instructions to
help prevent accidents.

Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator:

• Take off the door/drawers.

• Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the product should not be treated as normal
household waste. The product should be taken to an authorized collection center for waste electric and

electronic equipment processing. Correct disposal of the product will help prevent any negative eff ects
on the environment and health of people which could occur in case of incorrect product removal. For detailed
information on removal and processing of the product, please contact the relevant municipal body in charge
of waste management, your waste disposal service, or the store where you bought the product.

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WARNING – R600A REFRIGERANT

• WARNING: This appliance contains isobutane refrigerant, R600a, a natural gas with high environmental

compatibility. However it is also combustible. Please adhere to the warnings below:

1) When handling, installing and operating the appliance, care should be taken to avoid damage to the refrigerant tubing.

2) Servicing shall be performed by factory-authorized service personnel and component parts shall be replaced with
manufacturer-authorized replacement components.

3) Refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under federal law must be removed prior to product disposal.

4) Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosures or in the built-in structure clear of obstruction.

5) Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process.

6) Do not damage refrigerant circuit.

7) Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment of the appliance.

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