Defy Appliances 13875 manual

Page 1 Contents 3. Safety warnings 4. Safety warnings 5. Do’ s and don'ts 6. Unpacking and Installa tion 7. Electrical installatio n 7. Operation 8. Operating the freezer-Mul ti Mode 8. Setting the temperature 9. Using as a Refrigerato r 9. Using as a Chiller 9. Using as a Freezer 9. Multimode characteristics 10. Deep freeze informatio n 1 1[...]

Page 2 Read this manual before initia l installation and operation of the Chest Freezer! Dear customer , Y our new Defy Chest Freezer was manufactured in a state of the a rt faci lity a nd has passed the stricte st quality control procedures. Please read this manual carefully before us ing your Chest Freezer for the first time and then store it wit[...]

Page 3 Safety W arnings • T o obtain the best pos sible performance and tr ouble f ree operation from your freezer it is very important to carefully read thes e instructions. • This owners manual must be h anded over to the new owner shou ld ownership change. • This f reezer must only be used for its intended purpose i.e. the storing and free[...]

Page 4 Safety W arnings • Leave the freezer to stand fo r at l east 12 ho urs before switching on to allow the compressor oil to settle. • If your Ches t F r eeze r has a lock, keep it locked and stor e the key in a safe p lace and out of reach of childr en. • If you are discarding an old freezer with a lock or latch fitted to the door , disa[...]

Page 5 Do’ s and Don’ts Do’ s Do – Defrost food from the fre ezer thoroughly in a fridge or in a micro wave oven following defrosting and cooki ng instructions. Do – Ensure that the chest freezer li d is completely closed after each use. Do – Defrost frozen meat comp letely before cooking. Do – Close the lid gently . Do – Check cont[...]

Page 6 Unpacking • Please ensure th at packaging materi al is dispo sed of in a resp onsible manner . Plastic bags should be cut up to prevent children playing wit h them and accidentally suffocating. • If the f reezer is d amaged in an y way , do not use it. Repor t the d amage t o your dealer , who will take the necessary cor rective action. [...]

Page 7 • This Chest Freezer is design ed for use on 220 - 240V ~ , 50 Hz. • This makes it suitable for operation in all areas in South Africa. • A moulded plug is fitt ed by the manu facturer , if the plug or power supply cord is damaged they must be replaced by the manu facturer , their service agent or a similarly qualified person in order [...]

Page 8 The freezer is designed to operate in th ree ways. It can operate as a: 1. A refrigerator , 2. A chiller , 3. A freezer . • The temperatur e selection knob is located i n the side ventilation grille. Operating the freezer-Multi Mode • T urn th e knob to the desired sector on the dial. Refrig erator , Chiller or Freezer . • The te mpera[...]

Page 9 Multi mode character istics During the refrigerator or Chiller operati on, there could be a build up of condensation water on the cabinet flo or . This is normal and the water should be sponged up and removed whenever it beco mes excessive. If the unit is used as a freezer , it will require periodic defrosting. The cabinet also requires defr[...]

Page 10 Deep freeze information • Pre-packed commercially frozen food should be stored in accor dance with t he f rozen food manufacturer ’ s inst ructions for a (4 star) frozen food storage co mpartment. • T o ensure that the hi gh quality achieved by the fr ozen food manufacturer and th e food retailer is maintained, the foll owing should b[...]

Page 11 Defrosting TO L OCK OR UNL OCK. PUSH THE KEY F ULLY INTO TH E LOC K, H OLD AND TUR N. Pu sh & Tu rn Pu sh & Tur n INSER T KE Y IN LO CK IN THIS POS ITIO N THE KEY WI LL REM A IN IN THE LOCK , BU T WILL NOT T URN. Sa f et y K ey W ARNING: If your fr eezer is fitted with a lock, always keep the key in a safe place where small child r [...]

Page 12 T rouble shooting Symptom Check The freezer does not operate. • Make sure the freezer plug is securely plugged in. • Check for a blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker. • Test the wall socket for power using another appliance. • Inspect the electrical cord for damage. • Eliminate the use of an extension cord, if any is being used. [...]

Page 13 Service Befor e calling a service technician to assist with a problem, please check: • Is the thermostat in the OFF posi tion? Th e thermostat should be ON • Is the power switched OFF? The power should be ON. • Has a house fuse blown or a circui t tripped out? Repair or re-set as necessary . • Is the 3-pin plug pushed firmly into th[...]

Page 14 Defy Service Centres OTHER AREAS ARE SERVICED BY OVER 200 AUTHORISED SERVICE AGENTS. PLEASE CONSULT THE NEAREST REGIONAL DEFY SERVICE CENTRE FOR DETAILS. BLOEMFONTEIN 160 Long Street, Hilton, Bloemfontein 9301. Tel. 051 400 3900 Bloemfontein.Service@defy.co.za CAPE TOWN 5A Marconi Rd. Montague Gardens, 7441. Tel. 021 526 3000 CapeTown.Servi[...]

Page 15 This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES LIMITED manufactur ers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, t o the original purchaser only, of the applianc e described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance. The Company warrants to the original purchaser that for a period [...]

Page 16 The Manufacturer strives fo r continuous improvements. For this reason, the text and illustrations in this bo ok are subject to change without notice. Part Number 13875 Model range Feature s V ariable control thermostat 4 star freezer Freezer baskets On/off indicator lamp Rollers Spring loaded, counterbalanced lid Horizontal freezing coils [...]