Tricity Bendix TB 584 R User Manual

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REFRIGERATOR

OPERATING & INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

TB 584 R

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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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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!

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 with
flammable materials, such as spray cans, fire
extinguisher refill cartridges etc.

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 compartment.

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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CONTENT

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Instructions for the User

Guide to use the Instruction Book 2

Important Safety Instructions 3

Instructions for the User 5

General Information 5
Description of the Appliance, main parts 5

Using the Appliance 6

Before Use 6
To Start the Appliance 6
Thermostat Control 6
Hints for storage 6

Hints and Tips 7

Food Storage 7
Energy Saving Advice 7
Thawing 8
To make ice cubes 8
Storage Shelves 8

Maintenance and Cleaning 8

Internal cleaning 8
When the appliance is not in use 8
External cleaning 8
Defrosting 8
Changing the Light Bulb 9

Storage Chart (1) 10

Storage Chart (2) 10

Something Not Working 11

Guarantee Conditions 12

Instructions for the Installer

Technical Data 15

Installing the Appliance 15

Transportation, Unpacking 15
Cleaning 15
Location 15
Levelling 16
Ventilation Requirements 16
Door Reversal 17

Electrical Connection 19

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1. Frozen food compartment

2. Wire shelf

3. Defrost water outlet

4. Glass shelf

5. Salad drawer

6. Rating plate

7. Adjustable feet

8. Ice tray

9. Butter compartment

10. Interior Light /Thermostat Control

11. Door shelf

12. Gasket

13. Bottle shelf

14. Egg tray

15. Air circulation

16. Air Vent

17. Condenser

18. Evaporator tray

19. Compressor

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General information

This appliance is designed for the refrigeration of food
in a domestic home. It has a four-star frozen food
compartment for ice making, frozen food storage and
freezeng fresh food.

To ensure correct operation, the appliance should
be located where the ambient temperature is
between 16-32 °C.

Description of the appliance, main parts

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Using the Appliance

Before Use

Remove all securing tapes.
Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water
with a little bicarbonate of soda added (5 ml to 0,5 litre
of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell
may linger. Dry the appliance 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 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.

Thermostat Control

The thermostat control situated inside the refrigerator
regulates the temperature of both compartments.
Thermostat control is marked from 1-5 the higher the
number, the colder the setting.

Position 0 - Off
Position 1 - Cold
Position 5 - Coldest

With the control knob set at 3 the temperature inside
the fresh food compartment is +5 °C or lower and the
temperature inside the frozen food compartment is

-18 °C or lower.

Hints for storage

Below is the recommended storage positions for
various food types:

1. Storing frozen foods, making ice. Freezing fresh
foods.

2. Confectionery, ready-cooked foods

3. Foods in dishes

4. Opened cans

5. Milk, dairy products

6. Fresh meat, cold cuts, sausages, etc.

7. Fruits, vegetables, salads

8. Cheese, butter

9. Eggs

10. Yoghurt, sour cream

11. Small bottles, soft drinks

12. Big bottles, drinks
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