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Defy Appliances 14875 manual

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  • Page 1

    PAGE 1 The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement. For this reason, the text and illustrations in this manual are subject to change without notice. Part number 14875 Record in the space below the listed information for future reference. SERIAL NUMBER?[...]

  • Page 2

    PAGE 2 Read this manual before initia l installation and operation of the product! Dear customer, Your new Defy refrigerator was manufactured in a state of the art facility and has passed the strictest quality control procedures. Please read this manual carefull y before using your pr oduct for the first time and then store it within easy reach for[...]

  • Page 3

    PAGE 3 Important Safety Information 4 Warnings 4 Child safety 5 HCA Warning 5 Things to be done for energy saving 6 Installation 6 Points to be considered when re-transporting your refrigerator 6 Before operating your refrigerator 6 Electrical connection 6 Adjusting the feet 7 Placing and installation 7 Model Selection 8 Operating the refrigerator [...]

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    PAGE 4 is damage d. See HCA warning overleaf. Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. • Keep ventilation openings, in the refrigerator or in the built-in structure, clear of obstructions. • Unplug the refrigerator when cleaning, during routine maintenance or if it will not be used for an extended period. • To unplug the ref rige rat or, remove[...]

  • Page 5

    PAGE 5 Child safety • If the door has a lock, the key should be kept out of reach from children. • If you are discarding an old refrigerator with a lock or latch fitted to the door, disable the lock/latch, and ensure that the refrigerator is left in a safe condition to prevent chi ldren fr om being trapped inside and suffocating. • Children m[...]

  • Page 6

    PAGE 6 Things to be done for energy saving • Do not leave the doors of your refrigerator open for long periods of time. • Do not put hot food or drinks in your refrigerator. • Do not overload your refrigerator. This restricts effective air circulation in the refrigerator. • Do not install your refrigerator under direct sunlight or near heat[...]

  • Page 7

    PAGE 7 Placing and Installation If the entrance door of the room where the refrigerator is to be installed is no t wide enough for t he refrigerator to fit through, then call a n authorized service centre and have them remove t he doors of your refrigerator in or der that t he refrigerator can fit sideways through the door. 1. Install your refriger[...]

  • Page 8

    PAGE 8 Defy manufactures both top and bottom freezer models. The instructions in this manual are applicable to both types. Operating the refrigerator Switching on and setting the temperature • Push the 15-amp plug into an earthed wall socket and switch on the power. • Ensure that the thermostat (located at the interior lamp housing) is not in t[...]

  • Page 9

    PAGE 9 The freezer compartment Deep-freeze information • Operate the f reezer for 12 hours before loading it. • Food must be frozen as rapidly as possible when placed in a freezer to maintain its quality. • It is possible to keep food for a long time period only at temperatures of -18 degrees C or lower. • The quality of food in a freezer c[...]

  • Page 10

    PAGE 10 Door opening Defrosting Refrigerator compartments defrost automatically and no further action is required. Freezer compart ments however need to be manually defrosted whenever the frost build up inside the fr eezer reaches a thickness of 4 mm. To defrost the freezer compartment, proceed as follows: • Switch off the power at the wall socke[...]

  • Page 11

    PAGE 11 Maintenance & Cleaning Always disconnect the plug from the mains socket before cleaning. Note t hat t urning the thermostat to ‘0’ does not switch t he power off to the refrigerator. • Clean the inside of the refrigerator when necessary by using a solution of one table spoon of Bicarbonate of Soda to t wo litres of warm water. •[...]

  • Page 12

    PAGE 12 T rouble Shooting Symptom Check The refrigerator does not operate. • Make sure the refrigerator plug is securely plugged in. • Check for a blown fuse or t ripped circuit breaker. • Test the wall socket for power u sing another appliance. • Inspect the electrical cord f or damage. • Eliminate the use of an extensi on cord, if any i[...]

  • Page 13

    PAGE 13 Symptom Check Freezer temperature is very low while the f ridge temperature is sufficient. • The freezer temperature is adjusted to a very low temperature. Adjust the fridge temper ature to a warmer degree and check if the fridge temperature is still sufficient. Fridge temperature is very low while the freezer temperature is sufficient. ?[...]

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    PAGE 14 Defy Service Centre s If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the nearest Defy Service Centre. They wi ll be able to advise you on an y aspe ct of the product or send a qualified technician to repair it. BLOEMFONTEIN CAPE TOWN DURBAN EAST LONDON JOHANNESBURG Commercial Head Office, Administration, Distributio[...]

  • Page 15

    PAGE 15 W arranty This certificate i s i ssued by D EFY APPLIANCES LIMITED manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter t he Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance. The Company warrants to the original purchaser that fo[...]

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    PAGE 16 The Manufacturer strives fo r continuous improvements. For th is reason, the text and illustrations in this bo ok are subject to change without notice. Part Number 14875[...]