Contents Before You Start Cleaning and Maintenance Safety Defrosting Refrigerant Gas Information Cleaning Caring for the Environment Shutting Off the Refrigerator When Not in Use About Your Refrigerator Water Filter About the Fresh Food Compartment Troubleshooting About the Freezer Compartment The Icemaker/Water Dispenser Warranty/After Sales Service Fridge-Freezer Operation...
1. Before You Start Thank you for buying this appliance. We hope that it provides • Before undertaking any routine maintenance or minor a stylish and practical solution to your cooling needs. We repairs, disconnect the appliance from the electrical hope that this handbook supplies all the information you supply.
Refrigerant Gas Information Caring for the Environment IMPORTANT: This appliance is provided with refrigerant Disposing of Your Packaging gas, ISOBUTHANE (R600a). When moving the appliance Your new refrigerator was protected by suitable packaging take care to ensure that it is not excessively struck or while on its way to you.
2. About Your Refrigerator Fig.2.1 The SxS 15 (Fig.2.1) has the following features: 4 fridge storage shelves Fridge LED light Ice cream shelf Ice bin with ice maker (inside bin) CFC free and frost free Water and ice dispenser Super-freeze, super-cool and holiday options...
About the Fresh Food Compartment Fig.2.2 It is recommended to leave storage space between the foods for good cold air circulation. The temperatures in the refrigerator are slightly warmer near the top and colder near the base. Foods that are likely to perish quickly should be placed towards the rear of the appliance –...
About the Freezer Compartment Fig.2.4 The freezer compartment consists of two drawers, an ice cream shelf, three glass shelves and two door shelves (Fig.2.4). As with the fridge, certain areas of the freezer are better for storage of certain foods. Ice creams and water ices are best stored on the ice cream shelf or towards the rear of the appliance where it is coldest.
The Icemaker/Water Dispenser Precautions • NEVER expose the water pipe to temperatures below 0 °C to avoid freezing. • Test the tubing for leaks by flushing the tube through with water, until the water runs clear. • After the appliance has been sited into the location of your choice, make sure that the water tube is arranged so it does not incur damage through bends and kinks and is clear of any heat sources.
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Preventing Ice from Being Made Fig.2.6 If you do not require any ice over a prolonged period of time (i.e. during winter) you can switch off the valve between the water supply and the appliance. It is recommended that you clean the icebox, dry it carefully and replace it back into the appliance –...
Fig.2.9 Dispenser Ice on/off Sec. Water Crushed Cubed Filter Ice on Frz. Temp Ref. Temp Func. Set S-Cool S-Frz. Holiday Lock Sec. A – Dispenser selector button H – Filter change icon B – Ice maker on/off button I – Ice maker on icon C –...
Lock Mode WARNING! This feature will lock the temperature and function settings. When locked, the lock icon will blink and a beep will sound. You cannot adjust the appliance temperature settings under Quick Freeze mode or Lock mode. To Lock If you try to adjust the settings under these Press and hold the ‘OK’...
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Quick Freeze Mode Fig.2.13 This function is designed to freeze food completely in the shortest possible time to maintain the nutrients within the Dispenser Ice on/off food. Sec. The Quick Freeze mode will turn off once it has reached the Frz.
Operating the Water and Ice Dispenser Safety DO NOT use excessively deep, narrow, fragile or This fridge-freezer has three options available – cool water, crushed ice and ice cubes. delicate glasses. To avoid spillages, ALWAYS make sure that you hold your •...
3. Food Storage Tips Tips on Storing Fresh Food • Melon, pineapples and bananas can go directly into the • Make sure that foods, which have been cooked and freezer after preparing, for storage over a longer period. require chilling, are at room temperature before placing them into the appliance.
Tips on Freezing Food When storing commercially frozen foods, please follow these guidelines: • As with storing fresh foods, suitable packaging, correct temperature and food hygiene will enhance the quality • Always follow manufacturers’ guidelines for the length of time you should store food for. Do not exceed these of the food you are freezing.
4. Installation Positioning Your Appliance Fig.4.1 Choosing the Right Location This appliance should be installed in a room that is dry and well ventilated. To provide adequate ventilation, make sure the refrigerator is at least 15 mm clear on all sides 15mm from kitchen cabinetry (Fig.4.1).
Removing and Installing the Doors Fig.4.4 In the event that you need to remove the refrigerator doors, please follow the door removal and installation instructions below. It is suggested, for your safety, to have two or more people to assist you in completing the below task to avoid injury, product damage or property loss.
Levelling the Fridge-freezer and Fig.4.9 Fig.4.10 Adjusting the Doors Make sure that the appliance is on solid level flooring. If the refrigerator is placed on a plinth, flat, strong and fire resistant materials must be used. ArtNo.600-0035 - Adjusting the feet ArtNo.600-0035 - Adjusting the feet This appliance has front adjustable feet, which can be used to level the appliance.
Electrical Supply Connection Fig.4.13 Connect the appliance to the electrical supply (220-240 V ~ 50 Hz) with the plug and lead, which are fitted. Connections to the mains supply should be in accordance ArtNo.601-0010 - SxS 661-9 - Pipe to filter with local regulations.
5. Cleaning and Maintenance Defrosting Shutting Off the Refrigerator Defrosting is done automatically so there is no need to In the event of a power cut, food should remain safely cold for manually defrost this appliance. about 5 hours. DO NOT use mechanical devices to accelerate the Should there be a prolonged power cut you may need to defrosting process.
6. Troubleshooting Before calling for service, please first read the following table: this could save you time and money. Problem Cause Solution The temperature is too low The temperature inside the 1.1.1 The temperature inside the 1.1.1.1 Set the temperature in the freezer slightly freezer is too low, with the fresh freezer section is set too low.
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Problem Cause Solution 3.3.1 3.3.1.1 Water forms at underside of the Moisture given off from wet When placing foods in the fridge first pat them crisper glass covers. foods. with a dry cloth to remove excess moisture. 3.3.2 Door seal leaks or frequent 3.3.2.1 Check the door gaskets and reduce door door openings in humid...
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Problem Cause Solution The fridge has a bad odour The inside of the fridge is dirty. 7.1.1 The inside walls, shelves, and 7.1.1.1 Clean all inside surfaces with warm water and a door bins need cleaning. clean soft damp cloth then wipe dry. 7.1.2 Food in the fridge has been 7.1.2.1...
7. Warranty/After Sales Service If consultation or technical assistance is needed, please provide the local authorised service agent with the purchase invoice and the product code/serial number. The product number/serial number is located inside the refrigerator on the top left-hand side. The 2 years free maintenance for the operation of the appliance started from the date of purchase of this product.
8. Technical Data • DocNo.600-0008 - Technical data - DxD 910 INSTALLER: Please leave these instructions with the user. DATA BADGE LOCATION: Left-hand side of the refrigerator compartment. COUNTRY OF DESTINATION: GB, IE. Dimensions 1145 (including clearance) (including clearance) Depth with open door 1115 1850...