John Lewis JLLFW1809 User Manual

JLLFW1809
Refrigerator

Instruction manual

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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 supplied with the appliance in order that the
new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.

These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety.You MUST read them carefully before use
of installation by a qualified person. If you are unsure of the meanings of these warnings contact the
John Lewis branch from which you purchased the appliance.

Installation

• Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by qualified and
competent personnel to the relevant National
Standards .

• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
moving it.

• Do not attempt to modify this product in any way.

• Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.
Important: if the supply cable is damaged, please
contact our extended warranty administrators who
will put you in touch with your local Service Force
Repair Centre for further advice.

• The appliance should be left for 2 hours after
installation before it is turned on, in order to allow
the refrigerant to settle.

• Parts which heat up should not be exposed.
Whenever possible, the back of the appliance
should be close to a wall but leaving the required
distance for ventilation as stated in the installation
instructions.

Child safety

• This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.

• 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.

• Keep all packaging away from children.

General safety

• This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling
unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore
only be carried out by authorised technicians.

• Take utmost care when handling your appliance so
as not to cause any damages to the cooling unit
with consequent possible fluid leakages.

• The appliance must not be located close to
cookers, radiators or boilers.

• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to
direct sunlight.

• Do not use other electrical appliances (such as
ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating
appliances.

Use

• This appliance is designed for domestic use only,
specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs.

• Frozen food must NOT be re-frozen once it has
thawed out.

• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the
freezer.

• Do not remove items from the freezer if your
hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin
abrasions or frost/freezer burns.

• Ice lollies can cause ‘frost/freezer burns’ if
consumed straight from the freezer.

• Manufacturers’ storage recommendations should
be strictly adhered to.Refer to relevant
instructions.

Maintenance and cleaning

• Switch off and unplug the appliance before
carrying out any cleaning or maintenance work.

Service

• This product should be serviced by an authorised
engineer and only genuine spare parts should be
used.

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Environmental information

• After installation, please dispose of the packaging with due
regard to safety and the environment.

• When disposing of an old appliance, make it unusable,by
cutting off the cable. Remove any door catches, to prevent
small children being trapped inside.

• The symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it should be taken to the
appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. 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. For more detailed
information about recycling of this product, please contact
your local council, your household waste disposal service
or the shop where you purchased the product.

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Important Safety Information 2

Description of the appliance 5

Control panel 6

Display 6

When the Fridge is first installed 6

Temperature control 7

Functions menu 7

Ambient temperature function 7

Child lock function 7

Shopping function 7

Eco mode function 7

Quick chill function 7

Holiday function 8

Using the refrigerator 9

Fresh food refrigeration 9

Normal operating sounds 9

Quick chill shelf 9

Bottle and can holder 9

Dismantling of the Bottle and can holder 10

Installation of the carbon filter 10

Change of the carbon filter 10

Movable shelves 11

Positioning the door shelves 11

Bottle holder 11

Hints and Tips 12

Maintenance and Cleaning 13

Internal cleaning 13

When the appliance is not in use 13

External cleaning 13

Changing the light bulb 13

Defrosting 13

Something Not Working 14
Repairs - After Sales Service 15

Installation 16

Technical Specification 16

Electrical Connection 17

Positioning 18

Rear spacers 18

Shelf holders 19

Door Reversibility 19

Guide to use the instruction
manual

The following symbols will be found in the text to
guide you throughout the instructions:

Safety instructions

Hints and tips

Environmental information

This appliance complies with the following

E.E.C. Directives:

* 73/23 - 90/683 (Low Voltage Directive);

* 93/68 ("General Product Safety Directive");

* 87/308 (Radio Interference

Suppression);

* 89/336 (Electromagnetic Compatibility

Directive)
and subsequent modifications.

Contents

For the User For the Installer

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Description of the appliance

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1 Dairy compartments

2 Can storage shelves

3 Bottle storage shelf

4 Control panel

5 Light

6 Ventilator

7 Cold air exit

8 Bottle and can holder

9 Storage shelves

10 Bottle holder

11 Salad crispers

12 Water discharge hole

The control panel

When the refrigerator is first
installed

Warning
Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after
installation.

After inserting the plug into the power outlet, if the
display is not illuminated, press key (A) , to turn the
appliance on .
For the correct storage of the food select the Eco
Mode function that guarantee the following
temperature is set:

+5°C in the fridge

• To select a different temperature see

"Temperature regulation".

Important

If the door remains ajar for some minutes, the
internal lighting will turn off electronically; after this,
the lighting function will be reset by closing and
opening the door itself.

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A - Appliance button ON/OFF

B - Temperature regulation button

C - Temperature and function indicator

D - Function button

E - Confirmation button

Display

If on, the temperature indicated is the ambient
temperature

Positive Temperature indicator

Temperature indicator

If on, the Child Lock function is on

If on, the Shopping function is on

If on, the Eco Mode function is on

If on, the Quick Chill function is on

The appliance is shut off by pressing key (A) for
more than 1 second. During this, a countdown of
the temperature from -3 -2 -1 will be shown.

A

B

C

D

E

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Temperature regulation

The temperature may be regulated by pressing the
key B.
By pressing the key B the current temperature
setting flashes on the indicator.
To confirm the choice of temperature press the key
E. You will hear the buzzer for a few seconds and
the indicator displays the newly selected
temperature for a few seconds then shows the
interior temperature again.
The newly selected temperature will be reached
after 24 hours.
The temperature will remain stored even if the
appliance is not in use.

Attention!

Following first start up, the temperature displayed
can not correspond to the set temperature. During
this time it is possible that the temperature displayed
is different from the actual temperature.

Functions menu

The functions menu is accessed by pressing the key
D.
Each function can be confirmed by pressing button E.
If there is no confirmation after a few seconds the
display will go out from the menu and return to
normal condition.
The following functions are indicated:

Ambient Temperature

Child Lock function

Shopping function

Eco Mode function

Quick Chill function

Ambient temperature
function

The ambient temperature function is activated by
pressing key D (several times if necessary) until the

corresponding icon appears .
In this condition the displayed temperature is the
ambient temperature.
You must confirm the choice by pressing key E
within few seconds.You will hear the buzzer and the
icon remains illuminated.
It is possible to de-activate the function at any time by
pressing key D until the corresponding icon flashes and
pressing key E.

Child lock function

The Child Lock function is activated by pressing key
D (several times if necessary) until the

corresponding icon appears .
You must confirm the choice by pressing key E
within a few seconds.You will hear the buzzer and
the icon remains illuminated.
When the Child Lock function is activated, the
programmed temperatures and settings remain,even
if any of the keys are pressed.
It is possible to de-activate the function at any time
by pressing key D until the corresponding icon
flashes and then pressing key E.

Shopping function

If you need to insert a large amount of warm food,
for example after doing the grocery shopping, we
suggest activating the Shopping function to chill the
products more rapidly and to avoid warming the
other food which is already in the refrigerator.
The Shopping function is activated by pressing key D
(several times if necessary) until the corresponding

icon appears .
You must confirm the choice by pressing key E
within few seconds.You will hear the buzzer and the
icon remains illuminated.
The Shopping function shuts off automatically after
approximately 6 hours.
It is possible to de-activate the function at any time
by pressing key D until the corresponding icon
flashes and then pressing key E.

Eco mode function

The Eco Mode function is activated by pressing key
D (several times if necessary) until the

corresponding icon appears (or setting the
temperature at +5°C).
You must confirm the choice by pressing key E
within few seconds.You will hear the buzzer and the
icon remains illuminated.
In this condition the chosen temperatures are
automatically set (+ 5°C), in the best conditions for
storing food.
It is possible to de-activate the function at any time
by changing the selected temperature in the
compartment.

Quick chill function

The Quick Chill function is used for the rapid
cooling of drinks.
Put the drinks on the Quick Chill shelf and open the
air lever to the maximum position.

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The Quick Chill function is activated by pressing key
D (several times if necessary) until the

corresponding icon appears .
You must confirm the choice by pressing key E
within few seconds.You will hear the buzzer and the
icon remains illuminated.
The Quick Chill function shuts off automatically after
approximately 6 hours.
When the cooling is finished de-activate the
function by pressing key D until the corresponding
icon flashes, then pressing key E and adjust the air
lever to the minimum.

Holiday function “H”

The Holiday function sets the temperature at
+ 15°C.
This function allows you to keep the refrigerator
shut and empty during a long holiday period ( e. g.
the summer holidays) without the formation of
unpleasant smells.
The Holiday Function is activated by pressing the
key B: the current temperature will flash on the
display.
Press the key B again.You can confirm the choice of
temperature when the letter H appears on the
display or by pressing the key E, (you will hear the
buzzer) or by waiting for a few seconds (you will
not hear the buzzer).
The refrigerator is now in the Holiday function in
the energy- saving mode and the display shows the
letter H.
It is possible to de-activate the function at any time
by changing the selected temperature in the
compartment.

Attention!

The fridge compartment must be empty when the
Holiday function is activated.

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