Kelvinator KBM4502AA User Manual

Refrigeration

User Manual

Top Mount, Bottom Mount

Congratulations

WARNING

WARNING

TIPS & INFORMATION

ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS

Dear customer,

Congratulations and thank you for choosing our refrigerator.
We are sure you will find your new refrigerator a pleasure
to use. Before you use the refrigerator we recommend that
you read through the relevant sections of this manual, which
provides a description of your refrigerator and its functions.

To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an
electric appliance, it is important that the refrigerator is installed
correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to
avoid misuse and hazards.

We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet
for future reference and pass it on to any future owners.

After unpacking the refrigerator, please check it is not
damaged. If in doubt, do not use the refrigerator but contact
your local customer care centre.

The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings:

warning

This symbol indicates information concerning your
personal safety.

Contents

Important safety instructions

Warnings .......................................................................................... 3

Refrigerator Features

Top mount refrigerator features ................................................... 4

Bottom mount refrigerator features .............................................5

Installing your new refrigerator

Unpacking your refrigerator ........................................................... 6

Locating your refrigerator. .............................................................. 6

Installing your refrigerator .............................................................. 6

Using your refrigerator

Removing Features ......................................................................... 8

Crisper Bin ....................................................................................... 8

SpillSafe™ glass shelves ................................................................ 8

Freezer Shelves................................................................................8

LED Lighting .................................................................................... 8

Temperature control top mount .................................................... 8

Temperature control bottom mount ............................................. 9

caution

This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging
the refrigerator

important

This symbol indicates tips and information about use
of the refrigerator

environment

This symbol indicates tips and information about economical
and ecological use of the refrigerator

Conditions of use

This refrigerator is designed and intended to be used in normal
domestic applications only.

Record model and serial number here:

Model number: ..................................................................................

Serial number: ...................................................................................

General information

Cleaning the refrigerator ................................................................9

Food storage guide ...................................................................... 10

Troubleshooting ............................................................................ 11

Warranty ......................................................................................... 15

2 Contents

WARNING

Important safety instructions

WARNING

Note: You must read these warnings carefully before installing
or using the refrigerator. If you need assistance, contact your
customer care centre. The manufacturer will not accept liability,
should these instructions or any other safety instructions
incorporated in this book be ignored.

warning

• 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.

• It is essential the power point is properly earthed to
ground. Consult a qualified electrician if you
are unsure.

• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer.

• Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning or moving it to
avoid electric shock.

• Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling the electrical cord
as this may damage it. Grip the plug firmly and pull straight
out.

• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• Don’t use a steam cleaner. If live components come into
contact with condensing steam, they may short-circuit or
cause an electric shock.

• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol
cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance. If
pressurised aerosol containers bear the word ‘flammable’
and/or a small flame symbol, do not store them inside
any refrigerator or freezer. If you do so you may cause an
explosion.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

• This appliance contains insulation formed with flammable
blowing gases. Avoid safety hazards by carefully disposing
of this appliance.

• If you wish to discard this refrigerator, please contact your
local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.

• When you dispose of your old refrigerators and freezers,
remove any doors. Children can suffocate if they get
trapped inside.

• The plug must be accessible when the appliance is
in position.

• Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself, only use a
qualified or authorized service person for repairs.

warning

R600a refrigerant warning

This appliance contains flammable R600a refrigerant. Avoid
safety hazards by carefully installing, handling, servicing and
disposing of this appliance.

• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not
damaged during transportation and installation.

• Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.

• The room for installing appliance must be at least

3

per 8g of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in

1m
the appliance can be found on the rating plate inside the
appliance.

• If you are unsure of the refrigerant check the rating plate
inside the refrigerator compartment.

• It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised Service
Person to service this appliance. In Queensland Australia
the Authorisation Service Person MUST hold a Gas Work
Authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out
servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers.

• 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.

3Safety

Top mount refrigerator features

Freezer temperature

control

Refer to the section “Temperature

control Top Mount” for details on

using this feature.

Glass Shelf

LED lighting

Your refrigerator is fitted

with LED lighting.

Refrigerator

temperature control

Refer to the section “Temperature

control Top Mount” for details on

using this feature.

Crisper

Use the crisper to store

vegetables, fruit or small goods.

Ice cube tray

Freezer door bin

The door bin can be removed
by lifting it up over the support
lugs. To replace, push down
over the support lugs to lock
in place.

FlexStor™ door bins

Slide FlexStor™ bins to meet
different storage needs.
To remove, lift and tilt. To
replace, tilt the top and push
down until locked in place.

Door storage bin

The door bin can be
removed by lifting it up
over the support lugs.
To replace, push down
over the support lugs to
lock in place.

4 Features

SpillSafe™ glass shelves

The glass shelves improve visibility and

isolate leaks- preventing spills from dripping

down to the shelves below.

Features may vary depending on model. Not all models will have features listed.

KTM5402P illustrated

Bottle storage bin

Use the bottle bin for tall
bottle storage. The bottle bin
can be removed by lifting it
up over the support lugs. To
replace, push down over the
support lugs to lock in place.

Bottom mount refrigerator features

LED lighting

Your refrigerator is fitted

with LED lighting.

SpillSafe

The glass shelves improve visibility and

isolate leaks- preventing spills from

dripping down to the shelves below.

™

glass shelves

FlexStor™ bins

Slide FlexStor™ bins to
meet different storage
needs. To remove, lift and
tilt. To replace, tilt the
top and push down until
locked in place.

Temperature control

Refer to the section "Temperature

control Bottom mount", for details

on using this feature.

Crisper

Use the crisper to store

vegetables, fruit or small goods.

Ice cube tray

Wire Baskets

Door storage bin

The door bin can be
removed by lifting it up
over the support lugs.
To replace, push down
over the support lugs to lock
in place.

Bottle storage bin

Use the bottle bin for tall
bottle storage. The bottle bin
can be removed by lifting it
up over the support lugs. To
replace, push down over the
support lugs to lock in place.

KBM5302P illustrated

Features may vary depending on model. Not all models will have features listed.

5Features