Caple RBR6 Instruction Manual
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Built-under fridge with ice box
instruction manual
RBR6
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CONTENTS
Warnings 3
Installation warnings 7
Before using your fridge 10
How to operate 10
Cleaning and maintenance 12
Defrosting the fridge 13
Replacing the LED light 14
Food storage 15
Transportation and repositioning 16
Troubleshooting 17
Energy saving tips 19
Parts of the appliance 20
Installation instructions 21
Electrical connection 29
Technical product fiche 30
Caple contact details 32
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WARNING:
- Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure
or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
- Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
- Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
- Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
- To avoid a hazard due to the instability of the
appliance, it must be fixed in accordance with
the instructions.
WARNING:
- This appliance uses R600a as a refrigerant. You
should be careful during shipment and installation to
prevent your appliance’s cooler elements from being
damaged. R600a is an environmentally friendly and
natural gas however it is explosive. In the event of a
leak caused by damage to the cooler elements, move
your fridge from open flames or heat sources and
ventilate the room where the appliance is located for
a few minutes.
- Whilst carrying and positioning the fridge, take care
not to damage the cooler gas circuit.
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WARNING:
- Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans
with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
- This product is not designed for commercial use, it is
a household appliance only. It is not intended to be
used in:
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Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments.
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Bed and breakfast type environments.
•
By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments.
- If the socket does not match the refrigerator plug, it must
be replaced by a Caple approved engineer or similar
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
- A specially grounded plug has been connected to the
power cable of your refrigerator. This plug should be used
with a specially grounded socket of 13 amps. If there is
no such socket in your house, please have it installed by
an authorized electrician.
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- This appliance 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 hazard involved.
- Children should not play with the appliance.
- Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by
children without supervision.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a
Caple approved engineer or similar qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
NOTE:
- Please read the instruction manual carefully before
installing and using your appliance. Caple can not be
held responsible for damage incurred due to misuse.
- Follow all instructions on your appliance and instruction
manual, and keep this manual in a safe place to resolve
problems that may occur in the future.
- This appliance is produced for domestic use only. It is
not suitable for commercial use. Such use will cause the
guarantee of the appliance to be invalid and Caple will
not be responsible for losses incurred.
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SAFETY WARNINGS
- Do not use multiple sockets or extension cords.
- Do not plug in damaged, torn or old plugs.
- Do not pull, bend or damage the cord.
- This appliance is designed for use by adults, do not allow
children to play with the appliance or hang on the door.
- Do not plug-in or un-plug from the socket with wet
hands to prevent electrocution!
- Do not place explosive or flammable material in your
fridge for your safety. Place drinks with higher alcohol
amount vertically and by closing their necks tightly in
the fridge.
- Do not cover the body or top of fridge with lace. This
affects the performance of your fridge.
- Fix the accessories in the fridge during transportation to
prevent damage to accessories.
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INSTALLATION WARNINGS
Before starting to use your fridge, you should pay
attention to the following points:
- Operating voltage for your fridge is 220-240 V at 50Hz.
- The plug must be accessible after installation.
- There may be an odour when you first switch on the
appliance. It will disappear after the appliance starts
to cool.
- Before making the connection to the power supply,
ensure that the voltage on the rating plate corresponds
to the voltage of electrical system in your home.
- Insert the plug into a socket with an efficient ground
connection. If the socket has no ground contact or the
plug does not match, we suggest you call an authorised
electrician for assistance.
- The appliance must be connected with a properly
installed fused socket. Power supply (AC) and voltage at
the operating point must correspond with the details on
the rating plate of the appliance rating.
- We do not take responsibility for damages that occur
due to ungrounded usage.
- Place your fridge in a place where it won’t be exposed to
direct sunlight.
- Your fridge should never be used outdoors or left in
the rain.
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- Your appliance should be at least 50cm away from hobs,
gas ovens and heater cores, and should be at least 5cm
away from electrical ovens.
- When your fridge is placed next to a deep freezer,
there should be at least 2cm between them to prevent
humidity on the outer surface.
- Do not place heavy items on the appliance.
- Clean the appliance thoroughly, especially in the interior,
before use (See Cleaning and Maintenance).
- Installation procedure is given in the Installation Manual.
This product is intended to be used in proper kitchen
units only.
- The adjustable front legs should be adjusted to an
appropriate height to allow your freezer to operate in a
stable and proper way. You can adjust the legs by turning
them clockwise (or in the opposite direction). This should
be done before placing food in the freezer.
- Before using your fridge, wipe all parts with warm water
added with a tea spoonful of sodium bicarbonate, and
then rinse with clean water and dry.
- Install the distance adjustment plastic (the part with
black vanes at the rear) by turning it 90° as shown in the
figure to prevent the condenser from touching the wall.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please
recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling
advice. This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The symbol
on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with
local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this
product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or
the retailer where you purchased the product.
CE DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies
with all applicable legislation, Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and Electromagnetic
Compatibility (EMC).
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BEFORE USING YOUR FRIDGE
- When the appliance is situated for the first time or after
transportation, keep your fridge in the upright position for 12 hours
before connecting to the mains electricity. Otherwise, you may
damage the compressor.
- Your fridge may have a smell when it is operated for the first time;
the smell will fade away when your fridge starts to cool.
HOW TO OPERATE THE APPLIANCE
Thermostat setting
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Do not try to rotate knob beyond 1 position it will stop your appliance.
- The thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the refrigerator
compartment and freezer compartment. By rotating the knob from position 1 to
5, colder temperatures can be obtained.
- For short-term storage of food in the freezer compartment, you can set the knob
between minimum and medium position (1-3).
- For long-term storage of food in the freezer compartment, you can set knob
medium position (3-4).
- Note that; the ambient temperature, temperature of the freshly stored food, and
how often the door is opened, affects the temperature in the refrigerator and
freezer compartments. If required, change the temperature setting.
- When you first switch on the appliance, you should ideally try to run it without
any food in for 24 hours and not open the door. If you need to use it straight
away, try not to put much food inside.
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