Tricity Bendix TB116FF Operating Instruction
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FRIDGE FREEZER
OPERATING & INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
TB 116 FF
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This instruction book contains safety precautions, information on use and helpful hints and tips.
To ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely, please read this instruction book carefully
before installing or using this appliance and retain for future reference.
The symbols below help you to find things more easily:
Safety precautions
Warnings and Safety information
Hints, useful information
Environmental information
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with flammable materials, such as spray cans, fire
extinguisher refill cartridges etc. in the appliance.
Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has
thawed out.
Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the
freezer compartment.
Ice lollies can cause 'frost/freezer burns' if
consumed straight from the freezer.
Do not remove items from the freezer
compartment if your hands are damp/wet, as this
could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
Bottles and cans must not be placed in the
freezer compartment they can burst when the
contents freeze.
Manufacturers' recommended storage times
should be adhered to. Refer to relevant
instructions.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance
and disconnect from the electrical supply.
When unplugging always pull the plug from the
mains socket, do not pull on the cable.
Servicing
This product should be serviced by an
authorised engineer and only genuine spare
parts should be used.
Under no circumstances should you attempt to
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out
by inexperienced persons may cause injury or
serious malfunctioning. Contact your local
Service Force Centre.
At the end of the Appliance Life
When disposing of your appliance use an
authorised disposal site.
Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or
catches are removed, to prevent young children
being trapped inside.
The Appliance and the Environment
This appliance does not contain gasses which
could damage the ozone layer.
Avoid damaging the cooling unit.
The packaging used on this appliance marked with
the symbol is recyclable.
Keep this instruction book for future
reference and ensure it is passed on to any
new owner.
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These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all
before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure
about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department.
Prior to installation
Check the appliance for transport damage. Under
no circumstances should a damaged appliance be
installed. In the event of damage please contact
your retailer.
Installation
This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
moving it.
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt
to modify this product in any way.
Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the
electrical supply cable. If the supply cable is
damaged, it must be replaced by a cable available
from your local Service Force Centre.
Any electrical work required to install this appliance
should be carried out by a qualified electrician or
competent person.
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.
The appliance should be left for 2 hours after
installation before it is turned on, in order to allow
the refrigerant to settle.
Child Safety
Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or
play with the product.
There is a risk of suffocation! Keep packaging
material away from children!
Safety precautions for isobutane
Warning
The refrigerant of the appliance is isobutane (R600a)
that is inflammable and explosive to a greater extent.
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.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
During Use
This appliance is designed for domestic use only,
specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs. It is
not intended for commercial or industrial use.
Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak
at low temperatures. Do not store any containers
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CONTENT
CONTENTSS
Instructions for the User
Important Safety Instructions 3
General information 5
Description of the appliance, main parts 5
Using the Appliance 6
Before Use 6
To Start the Appliance 6
Temperature Control 6
Low Ambient Temperature Switch 7
The Refrigerator 7
Storage Shelves 7
Storage Times 7
The Freezer 8
Freezing Fresh Food 8
Frozen Food Storage 8
Thawing 9
To Make Ice Cubes 9
Hints and Tips 9
Normal Operating Sounds 9
Food Storage 9
Energy Saving Advice 9
In the Event of a Power Failure 10
Maintenance and Cleaning 10
Internal Cleaning 10
External Cleaning 10
When the Appliance is not in Use 10
Defrosting 10
Refrigerator 10
Freezer 11
To Change the Light Bulb 11
Something not Working 12
Service and Spare Parts 12
Customer Care Department 12
Service Force 13
Guarantee Conditions 15
Instructions for the Installer
Technical data 16
Installing the Appliance 16
Transportation, unpacking 16
Cleaning 16
Location 16
Leveling the Appliance 17
Ventillation requirements 17
Door Reversal 18
Electrical Connections 19
Storage Chart 20
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General information
This appliance is designed for the storage of
refrigerated and frozen food in a domestic
environment.
To ensure correct operation, the appliance should
be located where the ambient temperature is
between 16-32 °C.
A - Refrigerator
B - Freezer
1. Control Panel
2. Thermostat Control/Light
3. Wire shelves
4. Defrost water drain
5. Glass shelf
6. Salad drawers
7. Rating Plate
8. Freezing compartment
9. Frozen food storage compartments
10. Defrost water outlet
11. Bottom Plinth
12. Adjustable feet
13. Dairy compartment
14. Egg tray
15. Door shelf
16. Door gasket
17. Bottle shelf
18. Ice tray
19. Condenser
20. Defrost water outlet tube
21. Spacer
22. Evaporator tray
23. Compressor
24. Rollers
Description of the appliance, main parts
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Using the Appliance
This appliance is designed for domestic use
only, specifically for the storage of edible
foodstuffs.
The appliance is designed to operate in ambient
temperatures (surrounding air temperature) between
16 °C and 32 °C.
If these temperatures are exceeded i.e. colder or
warmer, the appliance will not operate correctly.
Should the ambient temperatures be exceeded for
long periods, the temperature in the freezer section
will rise above -18 °C and food spoilage may occur.
Before Use
Remove all packaging and securing tapes. Wash
inside the appliance with lukewarm water and
bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0,5 litre of water). Do not
use soap or detergent as the smell may linger. Dry
thoroughly.
Do not use detergents, abrasive powders,
highly perfumed cleaning products, wax
polishes or products containing alcohol.
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To Start the Appliance
1. Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hrs after
installation.
2. Plug in the appliance and switch on at the mains
supply.
3. Turn the thermostat control to the required setting.
A setting of 3 - 4 is usually suitable for normal
operation (see thermostat control).
4. Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours for
the correct temperature to be reached before
placing food inside.
Temperature Control
The thermostat control situated in the control panel
regulates the temperature both within the fridge and
freezer compartments. The thermostat control is
marked from 1-5, the higher the number, the colder
the setting.
Position 0 - Off
Position 1 - Cold
Position 5 - Coldest
The temperature will be affected by:
Ambient temperature
How often the door is opened
How much food is stored
Position of the appliance
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