Instruction
Manual
English
635L
French Door
Refrigerator
NFM700X-AU
www.teka.com/au
Instruction Manual Contents
Safety Notes 04
Your Appliance 07
Operating Instructions 08
Cleaning and Maintenance 10
Technical Information 10
Troubleshooting 11
Warranty 12
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Peace
of Mind
Customer
Care
Congratulations and thank you for purchasing a Teka appliance. You’ve chosen a product
that features over 90 years of innovation and the very best of European engineering, with
Teka founded in Germany in 1924. Intuitive and stylish, your Teka appliance has been
designed with you in mind meaning that you’ll get great results every time.
Welcome to the world of Teka.
Visit our website for our full range of Appliance solutions, product brochures and service
information.
Teka is proudly distributed and represented by Residentia Group in Australia.
www.teka.com/au
Teka recommends the use of original spare parts.
When contacting our customer service team, please ensure that you have the following
information at hand (which can be found on your appliances’ rating plate).
— Model Number; and,
— Serial Number.
P . 1300 11 4357
E. support@residentiagroup.com.au
Safety Notes
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1. Conditions of use
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as farm
houses or by clients in serviced apartments, holiday apartments and other residential type
environments.
2. Safety instructions
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions.
The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and
damages. Always keep the instructions with your appliance for future reference.
Warning! To prevent any damages to your and others’ life or property, you have to follow
the safety notes.
Warning! Caution, risk of fire!
2.1 Children & vulnerable people safety
Warning! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
— This appliance can This appliance can be used by children aged 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 hazards involved.
— Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.
— Keep all packaging away from children.
— Keep all detergents away from children.
— Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is open.
— Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
2.2 Installation
— Remove all the packaging from around the appliance, along with any foam and tape
within the appliance. Ensure packaging materials are kept away from Children.
— Remove the Decorative Base panel from within the refrigerator and you can optionally
install this as a cover at the front base of your refrigerator (below the freezer drawers).
This optional cover has no effect on the refrigerators performance.
— Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
— Obey the installation instructions supplied with the appliance.
— Make sure that the floor where you install the appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and
clean.
— Do not install or use the fridge where the temperature is less than 5°C or more than 35°C.
— Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-instructure, clear of
obstruction.
— Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy.
— Always move the appliance vertically.
— The rear surface of the appliance must be put against the wall.
— Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and its surrounds.
— Avoid installing the appliance on carpet as this can obstruct ventilation.
— When the appliance is put in its permanent position, check if it is fully level with the aid of
a spirit level. If it is not, adjust the feet until it is.
— Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with flammable propellant in this
appliance.
— Never dismantle the refrigerator, never transform refrigerator and be careful to avoid
damage to cooling pipes. Maintenance of the refrigerator must be carried out by
qualified and licenced professionals, organised by Residentia Group.
R600a refrigerant warning:
— This appliance contains flammable R600a refrigerant. Always 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.
— In the event of any damage accidentally occuring, keep the appliance away from open
flames and any devices that produce sparks or arcs and luminaries during normal or
abnormal operation, and unplug the appliance at the power point. Call our Service Team
for necessary action and advice.
— Leaking refrigerant may ignite if a leak occurs.
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— The room in which the appliance is installed must be at least 1m3 per 8g of refrigerant.
The amount and type of refrigerant in the appliance can be found on the rating plate at
the rear of the appliance.
— It is hazardous for anyone other than an authorised service person to service this
appliance.
— In Queensland the authorised service person MUST hold a gas work authorisation for
hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out servicing or repairs which involve the removal of
covers.
Electrical Connection
Warning! Risk of fire and electrical shock.
— The appliance must be earthed. The refrigerator power cord has a three-pin plug
(grounded) and complies with the standard three-pin socket. NEVER cut off or remove
the third PIN of the power cord under any circumstances. After the refrigerator is
installed, plugs should be within reach to facilitate use. The power plug must be firmly
contacted with the socket, otherwise it might cause a fire.
— The refrigerator use alternating current supply which is 220V-240V, 50Hz. If the voltage
fluctuations are larger (over the scope of 187-264V), it may cause some failures, such as
the refrigerator not to start, the main control board and compressor works with abnormal
sounds, etc.
— Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate is in compliance with the
power supply. If not, contact an electrician.
— Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
— Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
— Make sure there is no damage to the mains plug or the mains cable. Should the power
supply cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Service Centre.
— Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure
that there is access to the mains plug after the installation. Do not connect the appliance
plug with a power connection board.
— Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
— Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.
— Do not grasp and drag the power cord to pull out the refrigerator plugs. Hold the plug
firmly, and pull out the plug from the socket directly. Do not let power lines are pined by
the refrigerator or trampled by people. Be careful when the refrigerator will be removed
from walls. Do not roll or damage power lines. Do not use power lines and plugs when
they are damaged or worn out. Go to the service center which the factory assigns to
replace power lines if they were worn out or damaged.
2.3 Appliance use
Warning! Risk of fire, explosion, electric shock or damage to the appliance.
— This appliance is intended to be used in a internal household application and/or similar
environment such as:
- A staff kitchen area of a business or office;
- Regional accommodation including hotels, motels and bed & breakfasts;
- Catering services and similar applications.
— Do not change the specification of this appliance.
— Do not sit or stand on the open door, or allow children to climb on the door.
— Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by manufacturer.
— Do not use or store electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
— The appliance has to be unplugged after use and before carrying out user maintenance
on the appliance.
— Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in
this appliance.
— Do not use flammable solvent near refrigerator, so as to avoid fire.
— After the refrigerator is running, do not touch the icy surface of the freezer with hands,
particularly when hands are wet. It may cause frostbite.
— The gap between the door and and the refrigerator body is very tight to ensure a good
seal. Be careful not to insert your hands into this gap (particularly when the door is