4.8 cu.ft. Larder Fridges LA 620 BEKO plc Beko House Caxton Way Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8UF Tel: 01923 654650 Fax: 01923 819653 e-mail: service@beko.co.uk website: www.beko.co.uk Printed in Turkey Part no: 48 3012 00 01 Revision no: 1 Congratulations on your choice of a quality Appliance which has been designed to give you service for many years. WARNING ! IMPORTANT ! DO NOT connect the appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed. · Leave to stand for at least 4 hours before switching on to allow compressor oil to settle if transported horizontally. · If you are discarding an old refrigerator with a lock or latch fitted to the door, ensure that it is left in a safe condition to prevent the entrapment of children. · This fridge must only be used for its intended purpose i.e the storing of edible foodstuff. · Do not dispose of the appliance on a fire. At BEKO, the care and protection of our environment is an ongoing commitment. This appliance which is among the latest range introduced is particularly environmentally friendly. Your appliance contains non CFC / HFC natural substances in the cooling system (Called R600a) and in the insulation(Called cyclopentane) which are potentially flammable if exposed to fire. Therefore, take care not to damage, the cooling circuit / pipes of the appliance in transportation and in use. In case of a damage do not expose the appliance to fire, potential ignition source and immediately ventilate the room where the appliance is situated. · We suggest you contact your local authority for disposal information and facilities available. · We do not recommend use of this appliance in an unheated, cold room. (E.g.: garage, conservatory, annex, shed, out-house etc.) See item 6 on Page 5. · To obtain the best possible performance and trouble free operation from your appliance it is very important to carefully read these instructions. · On delivery, check to make sure that the product is not damaged and that all the parts and accessories are in perfect condition. · Ensure that the plug remains readily accessible. Do not use a multiple adapter bar or extension cable. · Failure to observe these instructions may invalidate your right to free service during the guarantee period. 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 damage the refrigerant circuit. WARNING- Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. · We suggest you keep these instructions in a safe place for easy reference. LARDER FRIDGE LA 620 PERFORMANCE Energy efficiency class Energy consumption - Kwh/year Net storage - vol fresh food ltrs (cu.ft.) Net storage - vol frozen food ltrs (cu.ft.) Total net vol - ltrs (cu.ft.) Frozen food compartment rating Conservation time from failure Freezing capacity fresh food - kg Climate class Operating noise level dB(A) 1 A 151 130 lt. (4.6) ----130 lt. (4.6) ------------SN 37 CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST / ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REPOSITIONING THE DOOR SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE LARDER FRIDGE TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND ADJUSTMENT STARTING DEFROSTING CLEANING AND CARE REPLACING THE INTERIOR LIGHT BULB DO'S AND DON'TS PROBLEM SOLVING/TROUBLE SHOOTING GUARANTEE DETAILS HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE PAGE 3 4 5 6-7 8-9 9 10 10 11 12 13 13 14 15 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Before you insert the plug into the wall socket make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown in the rating plate inside the appliance corresponds to your electricity supply. Rating label is on the left hand side of fridge liner. We recommend that this appliance is connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched and fused socket in a readily accessible position. Should the mains lead of the appliance become damaged or should it need replacing at any time, it must be replaced by a special purpose made mains lead which can only be obtained from a BEKO Authorised Service Agent. WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED If the fitted moulded plug is not suitable for your socket, then the plug should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted. Destroy the old plug which is cut off as a plug with bared cord could cause a shock hazard if inserted into a socket elsewhere in the house. The moulded plug on this appliance incorporates a 13 A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced an ASTABEAB approved BS 1362 fuse of the same rating must be used. Do not forget to refit the fuse cover. In the event of losing the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement fuse cover has been fitted. Colour of the replacement fuse cover must be the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug. Fuse covers can be obtained from a BEKO authorised service agent. IMPORTANT! FITTING A DIFFERENT PLUG As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals GREEN & in your plug proceed as follows: YELLOW (See diagram). OR GREEN 1. Connect the green-yellow or L green (Earth) wire to the terminal BROWN OR in the plug marked 'E' or with N RED the symbol or coloured BLUE OR green and yellow or green. BLACK 2. Connect the blue (Neutral) wire to the terminal in the plug marked 'N' or coloured black. CORD GRIP 3. Connect the brown (Live) wire to the terminal in the plug marked 'L' or coloured red. With alternative plugs a 13 A fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or in the main fuse box. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician. 3 6mm. 32mm. 22mm. 2 FITTED WITH BS 1362 13A FUSE ALWAYS FIT BS 1362 REPLACEMENT CARTRIDGE FUSE 6mm. 6mm. 12mm. FUSE TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. The appliance should be transported only in a vertical upright position. The packing as supplied must be intact during transportation. 2. If during the course of transport the appliance has to be transported horizontally, it must only be laid on its left hand side when standing in the front of the appliance. After bringing it to upright position,it must not be operated for at least 4 hours to allow the system to settle. 3. Failure to comply with the above instructions could result in damage occuring to the appliance. The manufacturer will not be held responsible if these instructions are disregarded. 4. The appliance must be protected against rain, moisture and other atmospheric influences. 5. Empty any water in the drain tray before moving see section "Defrosting" and "Cleaning & Care" for further information. IMPORTANT : Make sure the plastic evaporating pan at the back of the product collects water properly. IMPORTANT : Care must be taken while cleaning / carrying the appliance to avoid touching the bottom of the condenser metal wires at the back of the appliance as you might injure your fingers and hands. Important : This appliance is not designed for stacking with any other appliance. When positioning your appliance, take care not to damage your flooring, pipes, wall coverings etc. Do not move the appliance by pulling by the door or handle. Do not attempt to sit or stand on top of your appliance as it is not designed for such use. You could injure yourself or damage the appliance. "IMPORTANT: Make sure that mains cable is not caught under the appliance during and after carrying / moving the appliance, to avoid the mains cable becoming cut or damaged." Do not allow children to play with the appliance or tamper with the controls. BEKO plc declines to accept any liability should the instructions not be followed. IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. If possible avoid placing the appliance near cookers, radiators or in direct sunlight as this will cause the compressor to run for long periods. If installed next to a source of heat or refrigerator, maintain the following minimum side clearances: From Cookers From Radiators From Refrigerators or Larder fridges 2" (50 mm) 12" (300 mm) 1" (25 mm) 4 2. No gap is required at sides and top. See item 3 below to ensure a gap is obtained at the rear of the appliance. If a gap is available on side and top, retain it if possible as it would improve the air circulation around the appliance. 3. Fit the two plastic wall spacers supplied with the appliance rotating 1/4 turn to the condenser at the back of the appliance (see diagram). 4. The appliance should be located on a smooth surface. The two front feet can be adjusted as required. To ensure that, your appliance is standing upright adjust the two front feet by turning clockwise or anti-clockwise, until the product is in firm contact with the floor. Correct adjustment of feet avoids excessive vibration and noise. 5. Refer to "Cleaning and Care" section to prepare your appliance for use. 6. This appliance has been designed to operate in ambient temperatures between +10 and +32 degrees C (50 and 90 degrees F). There fore if the appliance is installed in an unheated / cold room (E.g.: Conservatory /annex / shed / garage etc.) then the appliance may not operate and as a result the storage time of food may be reduced. 7. A special receptacle is supplied to store the mains plug during transit. The receptacle is fixed at the back of the cabinet, on the right hand side of the compressor. (See diagram) Gently remove the plug from the receptacle. Never pull the mains cord, you may damage the appliance. In the case of transportation, ensure you locate the plug in the receptacle provided to avoid transit damage. 8. The space in the room where the appliance is installed must not be smaller than 10 cubic metres. 5 REPOSITIONING THE DOOR Follow the step by step instructions and the diagram below. Numbers in brackets refer to diagrams. 6 1 5 4 60° 3 2 1. Switch off at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug. 2. Remove all food, loose items and fittings from inside the appliance and door shelves. 3. Carefully tilt the appliance on its back side. (1) (You may need somebody to help you.) Take care not to damage the appliance by laying on some protective material (e.g. its original packaging). Make sure that you tilt the appliance on its back side, otherwise compressor oil may block the pipes and you may damage the appliance. 4. Unscrew and remove the LHS front feet and bolt (2). 5. Unscrew the bolts and remove the bottom hinge while holding the door (3). 6. Remove the door carefully from the top hinge by sliding down wards (4). 7. Reposition top hinge bushing and blanking plug on the opposite side and stand the door safely (5). You may find it easier to remove the bushing and the plug with the tip of a small screwdriver. Take care not to mark the door. 8. Reposition the top hinge on the opposite side (6 and 7). 9. To refit the door, locate the top hinge in the door, attach to the cabinet and hold the door (8). 10. Fit the bottom hinge (9). If necessary adjust and then tighten the bolts. Ensure, that the door opens and closes easily and that there are no gaps allowing air into the cabinet. If there are gaps between the door seal and the cabinet, adjust the door seal by gently pulling away from the door using fingers. 11. Fit the other front feet (10). 12. Carefully stand your appliance. (You may need somebody to help you.) Adjust the front feet (See Installation Instructions) 13. Put back all, loose items and fittings. 14. Wait for at least 4 hours to allow the system to settle before switching on. Spare plastic parts supplied with the appliance are for your future use during door repositioning. 7 8 10 9 6 7 SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE LARDER FRIDGE 1 3 1 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 3. Fresh wrapped produce can be placed on the shelf. Fresh fruit and vegetables should be cleaned and stored in the crisper bins. 4. Bottles can be placed in the door section. 5. To store raw meat, wrap in polythene bags and place on the lowest shelf. Do not allow to come into contact with cooked food to avoid contamination. For safety, only store raw meat for two to three days. 6. Shelves incorporate rear stops and tilting for storing bottles. Lift shelf to clear grooves when adjusting. 7. To tilt a shelf place the back of the shelf one level below the front of the shelf. To remove a tilted shelf, first release the back off the grooves and then pull it. 8. Keep the food packed, wrapped or covered. Allow hot food and beverages to cool before placing them in the fridge. Do not store explosive substances in the refrigerator. High proof alcohol must be stored upright in sealed containers. Left over canned food should not be stored in the can. 9. Some fruit and vegetables suffer damage if kept at temperatures near 0 degrees centigrade. Therefore wrap pineapples, melon, cucumbers, tomatoes and similar produce ...