Instruction manual for frInstruction manual for fr
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eezereezer
Model code:RFZ70
Contact Caple on 0844 800 3830 or for spare parts www.4caple.co.uk
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Please
Please read
read this manual before use.
PleasePlease
this manual before use.
readread
this manual before use.this manual before use.
Thank you for purchasing this Caple product.
Attention:
of the Components
Due to continued product development some features and accessories may vary slight to what is detailed below. Please refer to
the packing list.
Upper door-mounted
Display control panel
* Please understand the safety instructions before use.
* Please keep this manual for future reference.
* Due to continued product development and improvement the actual product may vary slightly.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNINGWARNING
1. WARNING Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure clear of obstruction.
2. WARNING Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
3. WARNING Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
4. WARNING Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of
the type recommended by the manufacturer.
5. The appliance must be unplugged after use and before carrying out user maintenance on the appliance.
6. 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
Top cover
Ice maker
Ice collector
Freezing drawer
Glass shelf
Freezing drawer
Freezing drawer
Freezing drawer
the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
7. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
8. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Caple, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.
9. Please dispose of the refrigerator according to local regulators for it use flammable blowing gas and refrigerant.
Note: If the top cover, door tray, ice maker, ice collector and freezing drawer are removed according to the instructions, a larger
10. Disconnect the power supply before replacing the lamp.
volume can be available, and there is no effect on the normal functions of this product.
11. Please adhere to local regulations regarding disposal of the appliance for it contains flammable refrigerant and blowing
gas. Before you scrap the appliance, please remove the doors to prevent children trapped.
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Lower drawer
Adjusting foot
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Preparation before using
Warning
Warning
WarningWarning
Correct application of the refrigerator
Make sure the refrigerator is correctly and steadily placed
Make sure the refrigerator is correctly and steadily placed on stable flooring
Make sure the refrigerator is correctly and steadily placedMake sure the refrigerator is correctly and steadily placed
on stable flooring,,,, aaaannnndddd tttthhhhaaaatttt aaaallllllll ssssaaaaffffeeeettttyyyy pppprrrreeeeccccaaaauuuuttttiiiioooonnnnssss
on stable flooringon stable flooring
·Unless recommended by the manufacturer, no machinery equipment or other means can be adopted to speed up the
defrosting process.
·Unless recommended by the manufacturer, no electrical appliances can be used in the food compartments.
·The R600a refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming materials used in this refrigerator are all flammable materials, so old
freezers should be isolated from any fire, disposal by burning is forbidden.
NNNNew refrigerator
ew refrigerator
ew refrigeratorew refrigerator
· Before using a new refrigerator, remove all packaging materials, including the base pad, as well as the foam pads and
adhesive tape in the refrigerator.
·Use a damp cloth to clean the refrigerator inside and outside (A small amount of detergent can be added to the warm water
and finally clean water should be used to clean the refrigerator).
·A separate socket with two poles grounded should be prepared, and it should not share the same multipurpose socket with
other appliances.
·Please be sure to connect the earth wire well. The socket must have reliable earth connection.
Transport and placement
Transport and placement
Transport and placementTransport and placement
are clearly understood.
are clearly understood.
are clearly understood.are clearly understood.
1. Power on
1. Power on
1. Power on1. Power on
NOTE:
NOTE: THE PRODUCT MUST STAND IN SITUE FOR 12 HOURS BEFORE SWITCHING ON.
NOTE:NOTE:
After power on, the refrigerator will automatically enter the factory default status.
2.
2. Adding
Adding food
2. 2.
AddingAdding
Recommended
Recommended: Allow the fridge to work for a period of time and the required temperature to be reached or the compressor
RecommendedRecommended
has stopped working for the first time, and then add the food into the refrigerator, which is conducive to the first food
preservation.
·The freezer should have its temperature below –18℃ for long-time preservation of food.
food to
to the refrigerator
food food
the refrigerator
toto
the refrigeratorthe refrigerator
Tips: When the temperature setting is changed or new food is added, the
Tips: When the temperature setting is changed or new food is added, the
Tips: When the temperature setting is changed or new food is added, the Tips: When the temperature setting is changed or new food is added, the
refrigerator needs a period of t
refrigerator needs a period of time to have its internal temperature balanced. The
refrigerator needs a period of trefrigerator needs a period of t
time length depends on the change of the temperature setting, the ambient
time length depends on the change of the temperature setting, the ambient
time length depends on the change of the temperature setting, the ambient time length depends on the change of the temperature setting, the ambient
temperature, the door
temperature, the door----opening frequency and the amount of stored food, etc.
temperature, the doortemperature, the door
ime to have its internal temperature balanced. The
ime to have its internal temperature balanced. The ime to have its internal temperature balanced. The
opening frequency and the amount of stored food, etc.
opening frequency and the amount of stored food, etc.opening frequency and the amount of stored food, etc.
Transport
Transport
TransportTransport
·Do not have the refrigerator upside down, horizontally placed, compressed or shaken. When moving the fridge, do not tilt
the product more than a 45 degree angle.
·When moving, do not use excessive pressure on the door or top cover to avoid deformation.
·The refrigerator can be slightly drawn backwards (no more than 20 degrees), so that it could be moved in a short distance
using the rear casters for rolling.
Placement
Placement
PlacementPlacement
·The refrigerator should be placed in a well-ventilated place. Keep it away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not situate it close
to damp or water to prevent rusting or the insulation becoming weakened.
·The space above the refrigerator should be no less than 30cm and its two sides and back must be kept no less than 10cm
away from the walls to facilitate the refrigerator door opening and closing and to allow heat dissipation.
·The refrigerator should be placed on a flat and solid ground. (If not, it can be leveled by adjusting the leveling toes)
Note
Note
NoteNote
The power line should not be
The power line should not be compressed
The power line should not be The power line should not be
power line.
power line.
power line.power line.
compressed by the r
compressedcompressed
by the refrigerator or other objec
by the rby the r
efrigerator or other objects,
efrigerator or other objecefrigerator or other objec
ts, to
ts, ts,
to avoid any accident
avoid any accident caused by
toto
avoid any accident avoid any accident
caused by damage of the
caused bycaused by
damage of the
damage of the damage of the
·After purchasing pre-frozen food it be kept in the freezer as soon as possible before it defrosts.
·The hot food should be cooled to the room temperature before adding to the freezer.
·Fruit and vegetables should not be kept in the freezer to avoid frost damage, and no glass containers filled with liquid should
be kept in the freezer to avoid the glass bottle or container from smashing when the liquid expands.
·The frozen food should be sorted with the similar food kept together, to help prevent the doors being unnecessarily open for
a long time, wasting cold energy.
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reezer drawers
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The drawers are used to keep the food frozen, and pieces of meat can be cut into small pieces before storage to facilitate
eating. When taking food, first pull the drawer open, push the tray above the drawer in horizontally, and then take out the
food in the lower drawer.
Note: Remember to shut the freezer drawer after use.
Note: Remember to shut the freezer drawer after use.
Note: Remember to shut the freezer drawer after use.Note: Remember to shut the freezer drawer after use.
drawers
drawersdrawers
Before
Before connecting
Before Before
power supply.
power supply.
power supply.power supply.
connecting to the power source, please carefully check whether the re
connectingconnecting
to the power source, please carefully check whether the refrigerator has its voltage range identical to the
to the power source, please carefully check whether the reto the power source, please carefully check whether the re
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frigerator has its voltage range identical to the
frigerator has its voltage range identical to the frigerator has its voltage range identical to the
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Function introduction
The following funct
The following functThe following funct
The following funct
ion operations
ion operations ion operations
ion operations
must
mustmust
must
be completed in the ON status.
be completed in the ON status.be completed in the ON status.
be completed in the ON status.
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1. Buttons
1. Buttons
1. Buttons1. Buttons
A. Super FRZ – Quick-freeze mode
B. ON / OFF - Power ON / OFF
C. ∧ temperature adjustment UP / Quick-freeze adjustment UP
D. ∨ temperature adjustment DOWN / Quick-freeze adjustment DOWN
2222....DDDDisplay functions
isplay functions
isplay functions isplay functions
1. Temperature zone digital display
2. Centigrade icon
3. Super-freeze icon
3333.... Display control
Display control
Display controlDisplay control
· Initial power on: Full display for 3 seconds, at the same time a starting-up tone can be heard and the display with show the
freezer default temperature of -18˚C.
· Display for normal operation:
Temperature display: will show the set temperature, if there is a malfunction it will display the error code as a priority.
· Display control:
1. In the normal mode, if the door is not opened and there is no operation of any button, the screen will go out after 30
seconds;
2. If the door is open, the display screen will always be light, and 30 seconds after the door is closed, the screen will go out;
3. When the “visible failure code” type failure occurs, the screen will automatically display once, and go out in 30 seconds (If
the buzzer continues to ring once you have been alerted to the malfunction, press any button to cancel it).
4.
4. OOOOperation
peration
4. 4.
perationperation
····Start
Start up
up and shutdown
StartStart
In the ON mode, if the ON / OFF key (B-key) is pressed for 3 seconds, the OFF tone will sound with the OFF setting effective
immediately;
In the OFF mode, if the ON / OFF key (B-key) is pressed for 3 seconds, the ON tone will sound with the ON setting effective
immediately;
If the ON / OFF key is pressed continuously for 3 seconds to enable the OFF function, the display screen will go out, except for
the ON / OFF key (B-key), other keys will stop functioning, and the compressor, defrosting heater, door lamp and other
functions will immediately shut down; press the ON / OFF key continuously for 3 seconds to enable the ON function, and if it
was working in the super-freeze mode before shutdown, the display screen will show the super-freeze initially set; otherwise,
the display screen will show the temperature previously set, and all the functions will work based on the settings before
shutdown.
and shutdown
upup
and shutdownand shutdown
Function introduction
·Enter the
·Enter the Super
·Enter the ·Enter the
If the Super FRZ (A-key) is pressed continuously for 3 seconds, it will enter the Super-Freeze mode, the Super-Freeze icon will
light up, the display screen will show the default Super-Freeze time of 6 hours, and you can press the temperature adjustment
∧
(C-key) or the temperature adjustment ∨ (D-key) to adjust the Super-Freeze time by 6 hours within the range of 6-48
hours. If there is no key pressed in 5 seconds, it will automatically recognize to show “- 24℃”; within 5 seconds, you can press
the Super FRZ key (A-key) for manual confirmation to show “- 24℃”, and the refrigerator will be working in the Super-Freeze
mode.
Note: The refrigerating capacity marked in the nameplate is the test result when the above
Note: The refrigerating capacity marked in the nameplate is the test result when the above Super
Note: The refrigerating capacity marked in the nameplate is the test result when the above Note: The refrigerating capacity marked in the nameplate is the test result when the above
hours.
hours.
hours.hours.
Quit
Quit the
QuitQuit
After the Super
for 3 seconds, or the user presses the key to change the set temperature, the Super
Super
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SuperSuper
If the Super
Note: During operation in the Super
working in the Super
TTTTemperature setting
emperature setting
emperature settingemperature setting
Press the temperature adjustment ∧ key (C-key) or∨ key (D-key) to set the temperature. The temperature icon will flash in
time of temperature setting, with the range between -16 and -24℃ (circulating adjustment unavailable); in 5 seconds, it will
quit to have the setting effective. (Within 5 seconds after setting of the temperature, you can also manually confirm the set
state by pressing the A key or B key to have the setting effective).
Super----Freeze
Freeze mode
SuperSuper
FreezeFreeze
the Super
Super----FFFFrrrreeze
the the
SuperSuper
Super----FFFFrrrreeze
SuperSuper
eeze icon will go out.
eezeeeze
Super----FFFFrrrreeze
SuperSuper
eeze mode
mode
eezeeeze
modemode
eeze mode is enabled, the set Super
eezeeeze
eeze mode is quitted, it will work based on the mode previously set.
eezeeeze
Super----FFFFrrrreeze
SuperSuper
mode
modemode
Super----FFFFrrrreeze
SuperSuper
Super----FFFFrrrreeze
SuperSuper
eeze mode when started again later.
eezeeeze
eeze mode, if the OFF button is pressed or the power supply is cut off, it will still be
eezeeeze
eeze time is over, or the Super FRZ key (A-key) is pressed continuously
Press the temperature adjusting “∧” key and the temperature adjusting “∨” key for 3 seconds to enter the compulsory
defrosting mode. The LED temperature zone always displays “3” at the top, but there is no display at the bottom. After the
compulsory defrosting mode is enabled, the compressor and fan will stop immediately; in time of compulsory defrosting
operation, press the temperature adjusting “∧” key and the temperature adjusting “∨” key for consecutive 3 seconds or the
prompts
promptsprompts
Failure
Code
E2 Temperature sensor failure E6 Communication failure
E5 Defrosting sensor failure E9 F high-temperature alarm
E7 Ambient temperature sensor
Description Failure
Code
EC EEPROM circuit failure
failure
Description
Please do not use any
flammable solvent in the
vicinity of the refrigerator, so
as to avoid fire.
Do not allow any child climb
into or climb on the appliance
to prevent the child being
trapped in the refrigerator or
hurt due to falling.
Please do not keep too much
food in the refrigerator.
When the refrigerator is damaged or
not in normal operation, do make
sure to cut off the power supply and
notify the local service centre.
Please do not keep flammable,
explosive, volatile or corrosive goods
into the refrigerator, to cause
damage or fire accident.
Please do not put any bottle or
Please do not put heavy
things on the refrigerator.
Otherwise, it may easily fall
and cause damages, when
the door is closed.
Please do not have the door
or drawer open long or
frequently to avoid
weakening the efficiency of
the whole machine and
increasing the load of its
operation.
closed container filled with liquid
into the freezer to avoid other
damages due to the container
bursting.
Please do not splash any water onto
the top and rear, so as not to
weaken the effect of electrical
insulation.
conditions for exit is satisfied, it will quit the compulsory defrosting mode.
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Note:
Note:
Note: Note:
This product is for household use only, as the national standard requires, the household refrigerators can only be used to store
food, but for other purposes, such as storing blood, drugs and biological products, etc.
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Maintenance
Cleaning
Cleaning
CleaningCleaning
Use dry towels to wipe off the fingerprints left on the panel.
Regularly clean the refrigerator rear part and the ground.
The refrigerator should have its interiors frequently cleaned in order to avoid odour. While cleaning, please
unplug the power, use soft towels and neutral detergents, and finally use clear water to clean it.
Do not use the following materials to clean the refrigerator:
Do not use the following materials to clean the refrigerator:
Do not use the following materials to clean the refrigerator:Do not use the following materials to clean the refrigerator:
·Alkaline or weakly alkaline cleaning agent; (The container and the plastic components may crack)
·Soap powder, light gasoline, banana oil, alcohol and so on; (The plastic parts may be damaged)
·If dirtied with edible oil or sauce, please erase it. (The plastic components may crack)
LLLLight
ight and replacement
and replacement
ight ight
and replacementand replacement
If the lights fail, please contact Caple service (the number can be found on the front of the manual).
Shutdown
Shutdown
ShutdownShutdown
No use for a prolonged period
No use for a prolonged period:::: You should unplug the power, so as to avoid electric shocks or fires due to power line aging;
No use for a prolonged periodNo use for a prolonged period
clean the refrigerator inside; let the doors open for a period of time until the interior is completely dry.
Power failure:
Power failure: When the power fails, do try to reduce the number of times the door is opened; it is not appropriate to add
Power failure: Power failure:
fresh food.
Disposal
Disposal: If a refrigerator is discarded, its door seal must be removed to prevent any child entering and being sealed in the
DisposalDisposal
refrigerator.
Changing the door handing
1.
1. Remove the two screw caps and the two hinge end
Remove the two screw caps and the two hinge end caps on the top decorations (when the door is opened
1.1.
Remove the two screw caps and the two hinge endRemove the two screw caps and the two hinge end
Left hinge endcap
2 Remove the roof decorative components
2 Remove the roof decorative components
2 Remove the roof decorative components2 Remove the roof decorative components
caps on the top decorations (when the door is opened to the
caps on the top decorations (when the door is opened caps on the top decorations (when the door is opened
Screw cap
Right hinge endcap
Roof decoration
Roof decoration
Harness
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Roof decoration
3. Remove the two screws to fi
3. Remove the two screws to fix the
3. Remove the two screws to fi3. Remove the two screws to fi
finally take the hinge out from the door.
finally take the hinge out from the door.
finally take the hinge out from the door.finally take the hinge out from the door.
Two screws
x the top hinge
top hinge, draw the
x the x the
top hingetop hinge
, draw the top hinge
, draw the , draw the
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top hingetop hinge
Hinge
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Changing the door handing
4. Reassemble the
4. Reassemble the bottom hinge
4. Reassemble the 4. Reassemble the
5. Reassemble the
5. Reassemble the top hinge
5. Reassemble the 5. Reassemble the
bottom hinge shaft: remove the original shaft of the hinge and relocated it as shown in the
bottom hingebottom hinge
top hinge shaft: first remove the hinge shaft and screw this shaft from the other end of the screw hole.
top hingetop hinge
shaft: first remove the hinge shaft and screw this shaft from the other end of the screw hole.
shaft: first remove the hinge shaft and screw this shaft from the other end of the screw hole.shaft: first remove the hinge shaft and screw this shaft from the other end of the screw hole.
shaft: remove the original shaft of the hinge and relocated it as shown in the figure.
shaft: remove the original shaft of the hinge and relocated it as shown in the shaft: remove the original shaft of the hinge and relocated it as shown in the