Nordmende RUL152WHAPLUS User Manual

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Instruction booklet

TISCHKÜHLSCHRANK

Bedienungsanleitung

TM

RUL152WHA+

Index

BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE .................................................................... 2

General warnings .............................................................................................................. 2

Old and out-of-order fridges ............................................................................................. 4

Safety warnings .................................................................................................................. 4

Installing and operating your fridge ................................................................................. 5

Before Using your Fridge .................................................................................................. 5

THE VARIOUS FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES ............................................... 6

Thermostat Setting ............................................................................................................ 6

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ....................................................................... 6

Defrosting ........................................................................................................................... 7

Replacing The Light Bulb ................................................................................................. 8

TRANSPORTATION AND CHANGING OF INSTALLATION POSITION ............... 8

Repositioning the Door ..................................................................................................... 8

BEFORE CALLING YOUR AFTER SALES SERVICE .......................................... 9

THE PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE AND THE COMPARTMENTS ....................... 11

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PART- 1. BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE

General warnings

WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure

or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to

accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.

WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the

appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the
manufacturer.

WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING: To avoid a hazard due to the instability of the appliance,

it must be fixed in accordance with the instructions.

• If your appliance uses R600 as a refrigerant – you can learn

this information from the label on the cooler- you should be careful
during shipment and montage to prevent your appliance’s cooler
elements from being damaged. Although R600a is a
environmental friendly and natural gas, as it is explosive, in case
of a leakage to be occurred due to a damage in the cooler
elements move your fridge from open flame or heat sources and
ventilate the room where the appliance is located for a few
minutes.

• While carrying and positioning the fridge, do not give damage

to the cooler gas circuit.

• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a

flammable propellant in this appliance.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar

applications such as;

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- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments

- farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments

- bed and breakfast type environments;

- catering and similar non-retail applications

• If the socket does not match the refrigerator plug, it must be

replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent 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 16 amperes. If there is no such
socket in your house, please have it installed by an authorized
electrician.

• 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 understandt the hazard involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance, shall not be made by children without supervision.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer, its service agent or similar qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.

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Old and out-of-order fridges

• If your old fridge has a lock, break or remove the lock before discarding it, because

children may get trapped inside it and may cause an accident.

• Old fridges and freezers contain isolation material and refrigerant with CFC. Therefore,

take care not to harm environment when you are discarding your old fridges.

Please ask your municipal authority about the disposal of the WEEE for the
reuse, recycle and recovery purposes.

Notes:

• Please read the instruction manual carefully before installing and using your appliance.

We are not responsible of the damage occurred due to misuse.

• Follow all instructions on your appliance and instruction manual, and keep this

manual in a safe place to resolve the problems that may occur in the future.

• This appliance is produced to be used at houses and it can only be used in house

and for the specified purposes. It is not suitable for commercial or common use.
Such use will cause the guarantee of the appliance to be cancelled and our company
will not be responsible for the losses to be occurred.

• This appliance is produced to be used in houses and it is only suitable for cooling /

storing foods. It is not suitable for commercial or common use and/or for storing
substances except for food. Our company is not responsible for the losses to be
occurred in the contrary case.

Safety warnings

• Do not use multiple receptacles or extension cord.

• 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 let them to hang over the
door.

• Do not plug-in or out the plug from the receptacle 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.

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• Fix the accessories in the fridge during transportation to prevent damage
to accessories.

Installing and operating your fridge

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.

• We do not take the responsibility of the damages that occur due to ungrounded
usage.

• Place your fridge in a place that it would not be exposed to direct sunlight.

• Your appliance should be at least 50 cm away from stoves, Gas
ovens and heater cores, and should be at least 5 cm away from
electrical ovens.

• Your fridge should never be used outdoors or left under the rain.

• When your fridge is placed next to a deep freezer, there should be at
least 2 cm between them to prevent humidity on the outer surface.

• Do not place anything on your fridge, and install your fridge in a
suitable place so that at least 15 cm is available on the upper side.

• The adjustable front legs should stabilized in an appropriate height to allow your
fridge 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 fridge.

• 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. Place all parts after cleaning.

• 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.

Before Using your Fridge

• W hen it is operated for the first time or after transportation, keep
your fridge in the upright position for 3 hours and plug it on to
allow efficient operation. 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.

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PART- 2.

THE VARIOUS FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES

Thermostat Setting

Thermostat automatically regulates the inside temperature of the fridge. By rotating the
knob from position 1. to 5., colder temperatures can be obtained.

Important note: Do not try to rotate knob beyond 1 position it will stop your appliance.

• For short-term storage of food in the fridge, you can set the knob between minimum
and medium position.(1-3)

• For long-term storage of food in the fridge, you can set knop 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 fridge. If required,change the
temperature setting.

• When you first switch on the appliance, for starting a suitable cooling, the appliance
should work 24 hours continuously until it cools down to sufficient temperature.

• In this time do not open the door so often and place a lot of food inside the appliance.

• If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 minutes before
restarting or re-plugged the unit in order not to damage the compressor.

• The fridge can cool up to +4 - +6 °C.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE PART- 3.

• Disconnect unit from the power supply before cleaning.

• Do not clean the appliance by pouring water.

• The fridge should be cleaned periodically using a solution of
bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water.

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• Clean the accessories separately with soap and
water Do not clean them in the washing machine.

• Do not use abrasive product s, detergen ts or soaps. After
washing, rinse with clean water and dry carefully. When the
cleaning operations have been completed reconnect the plug
of the unit with dry hands.

• You should clean the condenser with broom at least twice
a year in order to provide energy saving and increase the
productivity.

Defrosting

• Defrosting occurs automatically in refrigerator compartment during operation ; the
defrost water is collected by the evaporating tray and evoparates automatically.

• The evaporating tray and the defrost water drain hole should be cleaned periodically
with defrost drain plug to prevent the water from collecting on the bottom of the
refrigerator instead of flowing out.

• You can also pour ½ glass of the water to drain hole to clean inside.

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