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Contents
Safety and warning information_ __ _ _ _ _ 2
Helpful hints and tips__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 12
Installing your new appliance_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Cleaning and Care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13
Description of the appliance _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8
Troubleshooting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15
Operation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
9 Disposal of the appliance_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Using your appliance_ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 12 16

This appliance is in accordance with the following EU guidelines:2014/35/EU

and 2014/30/EU and 2009/125/EC and EC.643/2009 and 2002/96/EC

For your safety and correct instructions as the

usage, before installing and manufacturer is not
first using the appliance, read responsible for damages
this user manual carefully, caused by omission.
including its hints and Safety for children and others
warnings. To avoid who are vulnerable people
unnecessary mistakes and This appliance can be used
accidents, it is important to by children aged from 8 years
make sure that all people and above and persons with
using the appliance are reduced physical, sensory or
thoroughly familiar with its mental capabilities or lack of
operation and safety experience and knowledge if
features. Save these they have been given
instructions and be sure that supervision or instruction
they remain with the concerning use of the
appliance if it is moved or appliance in a safe way and
sold, so that a using it understand the hazards
throughout its life will be involved. Children shall not
properly informed on its play with the appliance.
correct appliance usage and Cleaning and user
safety. maintenance shall not be
For the safety of life and made by children without
property, keep the supervision.
precautions of these user's Keep all packaging away
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from children as there is risk environments;

of suffocation. -catering and similar non-
If you are discarding the retail applications
WARNING — Do not store
appliance, pull the plug out of
explosive substances such
the socket, cut the as aerosol cans with a
connection cable (as close to flammable propellant in
the appliance as you can) this appliance.
and remove the door to WARNING — If the supply
prevent children playing from cord is damaged, it must be
suffering an electric shock or replaced by the
from closing themselves manufacturer, its service
inside it. agent or similarly qualified
If this appliance, featuring a persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
magnetic door seals, is to
WARNING — Keep
replace an older appliance ventilation openings, in the
having a spring lock (latch) appliance enclosure or in
on the door or lid, be sure to the built-in structure, clear
make the spring lock of obstruction.
unusable before you discard WARNING — Do not use
the old appliance. This will mechanical devices or
prevent it from becoming a other means to accelerate
death trap for a child the defrosting process,
other than those
General safety recommended by the
WARNING — This manufacturer.
appliance is intended WARNING — Do not
to be used in household damage the refrigerant
and similar applications circuit.
such as WARNING — Do not use
-staff kitchen areas in electrical appliances inside
shops, offices and other the food storage
working environments; compartments of the
-farm houses and by clients appliance, unless they are
in hotels, motels and other of the type recommended
residential type by the manufacturer.
environments; WARNING — The
-bed and breakfast type refrigerant and insulation
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blowing gas are -Thoroughly ventilate the

flammable. When room in which the
disposing of the appliance, appliance is situated.
do so only at an authorized It is dangerous to alter the
waste disposal centre. Do specifications or modify
not expose to flame. this product in any way.
Any damage to the cord
Refrigerant may cause a shortcircuit,
fire, and/or electric shock.
The refrigerant isobutene
(R600a) is contained within
the refrigerant circuit of the
Electrical safety
appliance, a natural gas
with a high level of 1.The power cord must not
environmental be lengthened.
compatibility, which is 2. Make sure that the power
nevertheless flammable. plug is not crushed or
During transportation and damaged. A crushed or
installation of the
damaged power plug may
appliance, ensure that
none of the components of overheat and cause a fire.
the refrigerant circuit 3. Make sure that you can
becomes damaged. access the main plug of the
The refrigerant (R600a) is appliance.
flammable. 4. Do not pull the main
cable.
Caution:risk of fire/flammable 5. If the power plug socket
If the refrigerant circuit is loose, do not insert the
should be damaged: power plug. There is a risk
-Avoid opening flames and of electric shock or fire.
sources of ignition. 6.You must not operate the
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appliance without the interior near the plastic

lighting lamp cover. components of this
7.The fridge is only applied appliance.
with power supply of single Store pre-packed frozen
phase alternating current of food in accordance with the
220~240V/50Hz. If fluctuation frozen food manufacture’s
instructions.
of voltage in the district of
The appliances
user is so large that the manufactures storage
voltage exceeds the above recommendations should
scope, for safety sake, be be strictly adhered to.Refer
sure to apply A.C. Automatic to relevant instructions for
voltage regulator of more storage.
than 350W to the fridge. The Do not place carbonated of
fridge must employ a special fizzy drinks in the freeze
power socket instead of compartment as it creates
common one with other pressure on the
container,which may cause
electric appliances. Its plug
it to explode,resulting in
must match the socket with damage to the appliance.
ground wire. Frozen food can cause
Daily use frost burns if consumed
straight from the freezer
Do not store flammable
compartment.
gass or liquids in the
Do not place the appliance
appliance,There is a risk
in direct sunlight.
of an explosion.
Keep buring candles,lamps
Do not operate any
and other items with naked
electrical appliances
flames away from the
inthe
appliance so that do not set
appliance(e.g.electric ice
the appliance on fire.
cream makers,mixers
The appliance is intended
etc.).
for keeping food stuff
When unplugging always
and/or beverages in
pull the plug from the
normal household as
mains socket,do not pull
explained in this
on the cable.
instruction booklet.
Do not place hot items
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The appliance is caution!

heavy.Care should be Care and cleaning
taken when moving it.
Do not remove nor touch Before maintenance, switch
items from the freezer off the appliance and
comartment if your hands disconnect the mains plug
are damp/wet,as this could from the mains socket.
cause skin abrasions or Do not clean the appliance
frost/freezer burns. with metal objects, steam
Never use the base, cleaner, ethereal oils, organic
drawers, doors etc. to solvents or abrasive
stand on or as supports. cleansers.
Never transport the Do not use sharp objects to
appliance in a horizontal remove frost from the
position, because the oil in appliance. Use a plastic
the compressor may scraper.
flow into the refrigerant
circuit. Installation Important!
Frozen food must not be For electrical connection
refrozen once it has been carefully, follow the
thawed out.
instructions given in this
Do not consume ice
popsicles or ice cubes manual.
straight from the freezer as Unpack the appliance and
this can cause freezer burn check if there are damages
to the mouth on it. Do not connect the
and lips. appliance if it is damaged.
To avoid items falling and Report possible damages
causing injury or damage immediately to the place you
to the appliance, do not bought it. In this case retain
overload the door racks or packing.
put too much food in the It is advisable to wait at least
crisper drawers. four hours before connecting
the appliance to allow the oil
to flow back in the
compressor.
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Description of the appliance

View of the appliance

1
1.controller part.
2.Storage shelf. 9
3.Crisper box Cover 2
4.Crisper box 3
5.Upper freezer drawer 10
4
6.Middle freezer drawer
7.Lower freezer drawer 5
8.Adjustable feet 6
9.Upper door shelf
10.Lower door shelf 7

To get more space in the freezer, you can remove drawers(except the bottom drawer
in freezer!)
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Operation

Reversing the door 4. Loose screws ① used to fix the middle

The side at which the door opens can be hinge ② and remove middle hinge ②. Then
changed, from the right side (as supplied) to remove the lower door.
the left side, if the installation site requires.
Warning! When reversing the door, the 2
appliance must not be connected to the 1
mains. Ensure that the plug is removed from
the mains socket.
Note: Before you start laying the refrigerator
on its back in order to gain access to the
base, you should rest it on soft foam
packaging or similar material to avoid
damaging the backboard of the refrigerator.
To reverse the door, the following steps are 5. Place the lower door on a smooth
generally recommended. surface with its panel upwards. Loose
1. Stand the refrigerator upright. Open the screws ① , and remove part ② ， then
upper door to take out all door racks (to install part ② to the left side with screws ①.
avoid racks damaged) and then close the
door.
2. Remove the Upper hinge cover (right) ①,
then remove the screws ② , and remove
part ③ . Put part ① just detached back to
2
plastic bag, place screws ② and part ③ at
side for use. 1

1
2 6. Change screw hole covers on middle
3 cover plate from left to right (as shown in
figure below).

Note: Please hold the upper door by hand

during step 2 to prevent door dropping.
3. Remove the upper door and place it on a
smooth surface with its panel upwards.
Loose screws ① , and remove part ② ， 7. Place refrigerator flatwise, remove part
then install part ② to the left side with ③ and then loose screws ④. Remove part
screws ①. ⑤, ② and part ①.

2
1

4
2
3
1
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Operation

8. Screw out lower hinge, change it to the 11. Screw out the upper hinge axis, turn the
near hole site, and then screw up. upper hinge over and fix axis on it. Then
place it at side for use.

9. Just remount to the step 7, change part

① to left and part ②,⑤ to right and then
fix part ① with screws ④ . Finally install
12. Remove the screw hole cover ①
part ③ .
,then install it to the right side ② , as
shown in figure below. .
1
4
5
3 2
2
1

10. Move the lower door and adjust its

position to align lower hole site and upper
13. Move the upper door to appropriate
hinge axis. Turn the middle hinge by 180,
position, adjust part ① and upper door,
adjust the middle hinge to the appropriate
and then fix part ① by screws ② (Please
position and then install it.
hold upper door by hand when installing) ,
and then install another part ③ (in the
plastic bag).

2
1

Note: When installing part ③, firstly, push it

from left to right completely, then push it
down tight.
14. Open the upper door, mount door racks
and then close it.
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Door shelf

shelf

Helpful hints and tips

Energy saving tips ●Place food properly so that air can
We recommend that you follow the tips circulate freely around it.
below to save energy. Hints for refrigeration
● Try to avoid keeping the door open for
●Meat (All Types) Wrap in polythene food:
long periods in order to conserve energy. wrap and place on the glass shelf above
● Ensure the appliance is away from any
the vegetable drawer. Always follow food
sources of heat (Direct sunlight, electric storage times and use by dates suggested
oven or cooker etc) by manufacturers.
● Don't set the temperature colder than ● Cooked food, cold dishes, etc.:
necessary. They should be covered and may be placed
● Don't store warm food or evaporating
on any shelf.
liquid in the appliance. ●Fruit and vegetables:
● Place the appliance in a well ventilated,
They should be stored in the crisper box
humidity free, room. Please refer to ●Butter and cheese:
Installing your new appliance chapter. Should be placed aluminum foil or
● If the diagram shows the correct
polyethylene(plastic) bags while removing
combination for the drawers, crisper and as much air as possible.
shelves, do not adjust the combination as ● Milk bottles:
this is designed to be the most energy Should have a lid and be stored in the door
efficient configuration. shelf.
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
●Do not place hot food directly into the
refrigerator or freezer, the internal
temperature will increase resulting in the
compressor having to work harder and will
consume more energy.
● Do cover or wrap the food，particularly if
it has a strong flavor.
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Hints for freezing Hints for the storage of frozen food

● When first starting-up or after a period out ● Ensure that frozen food has been stored
of use, let the appliance run at least 2 hours correctly by the food retailer
on the higher settings before putting food in ● Once defrosted， food will deteriorate
the compartment.
rapidly and should not be re-frozen. Do not
● Prepare food in small portions to enable it
exceed the storage period indicated by the
to be rapidly and completely frozen and to
make it possible to subsequently thaw only food manufacturer.
the quantity required. Switching off your appliance
● Wrap up the food in aluminum foil or If the appliance needs to be switched off for
polyethylene food wraps which are airtight, an extended period, the following steps
● Do not allow fresh，unfrozen food to should be taken prevent mould on the
touch the food which is already frozen to appliance.
avoid temperature rise of the latter. 1. Remove all food.
●Iced products，if consumed immediately 2. Remove the power plug from the mains
after removal from the freezer socket.
compartment, will probably cause frost
3. Clean and dry the interior thoroughly.
burns to the skin.
4. Ensure that all the doors are wedged
● It is recommended to label and date each
frozen package in order to keep track of the open slightly to allow air to circulate.
storage time.

Cleaning and care

For hygienic reasons the appliance Interior cleaning
(including exterior and interior accessories) You should clean the appliance interior
should be cleaned regularly at least every regularly. It will be easier to clean when
two months. food stocks are low. Wipe the inside of the
Caution! The appliance must not be fridge freezer with a weak solution of
connected to the mains during cleaning. bicarbonate of soda, and then rinse with
Danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning warm water using a wrung-out sponge or
switch the appliance off and remove the cloth. Wipe completely dry before replacing
plug from the mains socket. the shelves and crisper box.
Exterior cleaning Thoroughly dry all surfaces and removable
To maintain good appearance of your parts.
appliance, you should clean it regularly. A layer of frost may occur on the freezer
-Spray water onto the cleaning cloth instead compartment's interior walls if the freezer
of spraying directly on the surface of the door is opened frequently or kept open too
appliance. This helps ensure an even long. If the frost is too thick, choose a time
distribution of moisture to the surface. when the supply of food stocks are low and
-Clean the doors, handles and cabinet proceed as follows:
surfaces with a mild detergent and then 1.Remove existing food and accessories ,
wiped dry with a soft cloth. unplug the appliance from the mains power
Caution! and leave the doors open.
-Don't use sharp objects as they are likely Ventilate the room thoroughly to accelerate
to scratch the surface. the thawing process.
-Don't use Thinner, Car detergent, Clorox, 2. When defrosting is completed, clean your
ethereal oil, abrasive cleansers or organic freezer as described above.
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Caution! Don't use sharp objects to remove In the case of speeding up the process of
frost from the freezer compartment. Only defrosting, you may put a bowl of warm
after the interior is completely dry should water (about 50°C) into the freezer
the appliance be switched back on and chamber, and scrape away the ice and
plugged back into the mains socket. frost with a defrosting spatula. After doing
Door seals cleaning so,be sure to set the knob of the
Take care to keep door seals clean. Sticky temperature regulator to the original
food and drinks can cause seals to stick to position.
the cabinet and tear when you open the It is not advisable to heat the freezer
door. Wash seal with a mild detergent and chamber directly with hot water or hair
warm water. Rinse and dry it thoroughly dryer while defrosting to avoid
after cleaning. deformation of the inner case.
It is also not advisable to scrape off ice
Caution! Only after the door seals are
and frost or separate food from the
completely dry should the appliance be
containers which have been congealed
powered on.
together with the food with sharp tools or
Defrosting wooden bars, so as not to damage the
Why defrosting inner casing or the surface of the
Water contained in food or getting into air evaporator.
inside the fridge be opening doors may Warning! Switching off the appliance
form a frost layer inside. It will weaken the before defrosting, turn the temperature
refrigeration when the frost is thick. While regulator to position “0”.
it is more than 10mm thick, you should Important! The fridge should be
defrost. defrosted at least every one month.
Defrosting in fresh food storage During the using process, if the door was
opened frequently or using the appliance
compartment
in the extreme humidity, we advise the
It is automatically controlled by switching
user to defrost every two weeks.
the temperature regulator on or off so that
there is no need of operation of Go out of use for a long time
defrosting. Water from defrosting will be Remove all refrigerated packages.
drained into an drip tray through a drain Switch off the appliance by turning the
pipe at the back of the fridge temperature regulator to position “0”.
automatically. Remove the mains plug or switch off or
Defrosting in frozen-food storage disconnect the electricity supply.
Clean thoroughly (see section: Cleaning
compartment and Care)
Defrosting in freezer chamber is Leave the door open to avoid the build
operated manually. Before defrosting, up of odors.
take the food out. Note:If the appliance contains freezer
Take the ice tray out or put them into the compartment
fresh food compartment temporarily.
Set the knob of the temperature
regulator to position “0”(where the
compressor will stop working) and leave
the door of the refrigerator open until ice
and frost dissolve thoroughly and
accumulation at the bottom of the freezer
chamber. Wipe off the water with soft
cloth.
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Troubleshooting
If you experience a problem with your appliance or are concerned that the appliance is not
functioning correctly, you can carry out some easy checks before calling for service, please
see below.
Warning! Don't try to repair the appliance yourself. If the problem persists after you have
made the checks mentioned below, contact a qualified electrician, authorized service
engineer or the shop where you purchased the product.
Problem Possible cause & Solution
Check whether the power cord is plugged into the power
outlet properly.
Appliance is not Check the fuse or circuit of your power supply, replace
working correctly if necessary.
Th e ambi en t tempe rat ur e is too low . Try set ting the cha mber
tempe rat ur e to a col de r lev el to sol ve thi s pr ob lem .
Odours from the The interior may need to be cleaned
compartments Some food, containers or wrapping cause odours.
The sounds below are quite normal:
● Compressor running noises.

● Clicking noise before the compressor starts.

Noise from the Other unusual noises are due to the reasons below and
appliance may need you to check and take action:
The cabinet is not level.
The back of appliance touches the wall.
Bottles or containers fallen or rolling.
It is normal to frequently hear the sound of the motor,
it wil need to run more when in following circumstances:
● Temperature setting is set colder than necessary

The motor runs ● Large quantity of warm food has recently been stored
continuously within the appliance.
● The temperature outside the appliance is too high.
● Doors are kept open too long or too often.
● After your installing the appliance or it has been
switched off for a long time.

A layer of frost occurs Ensure food is placed within the appliance to allow sufficient
in the compartment ventilation. Ensure that door is fully closed.To remo ve the
frost, please refer to cleaning and care chapter.

Temperature inside is You may have left the doors op en too long or too frequently;or
too warm the doors are kep t open by som e obstacl e; or the applian ce is
loca ted with insu fficient clearance at the sides, back and top.
Temperature inside is Increase the temperature by following the "Controller part.”
too cold chapter.
Doors cant be closed Check whether the top of the refrigerator is tilted back by
easily 10-15mm to allow the doors to self close, or if something
inside is preventing the doors from closing.
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Th e wa ter pan (located at the rear bottom of the cabinet)

ma y not be properly leveled,or the draining spout (located
underneath the top of the comp ressor depot) ma y not be
Wat er dr ips on the floor
properly positioned to direct wa ter into this pan,or the wa ter
spout is blocked.You ma y need to pull the refrigerator awa y
from the wa ll to check the pan and spout.
● The light may be damaged. Refer to replace lights in
Th e light is not wo rking
cleaning and care chapter.

Disposal of the appliance

It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance as household waste.
Packaging materials
Packaging mater ials with the recycl e sym bol are recycl able. Dispose of the packa ging into
a suitable waste collection contai ner to recycl e it.
Before disposal of the appliance
1.Pull out the mains plug from the mains socket.
2.Cut off the power cord and discard with the mains plug
Warni ng ! Ref rigerat ors cont ai n ref rigerant and gase s in the insul at ion . Ref rigerant and
gase s must be di spose d of prof essi ona lly as they may cause eye inj uri es or igni tion .
Ensure that tubi ng of the ref rigerant ci rcui t is not dam age pri or to proper di sposa l.

Correct Disposal of this product

Thi s sy mbol on the pr odu ct or in its pac ki ng indi ca tes that thi s pr odu ct
may not be treat ed as hou se hol d wast e. Ins tead , it sh oul d be tak en to
the app ropr iat e wast e co llec tion poi nt for the rec yc ling of el ec trica l and
el ec troni c equ ipment . By ens ur ing thi s pr odu ct is di sp os ed of co rrec tly,
yo u wi ll hel p pr ev ent pot ent ial neg at ive co ns equ enc es for the env ironment
and human hea lth, whi ch co ul d ot her wi se be ca us ed by the inap pr opr iat e
wast e han dl ing of thi s pr odu ct . For mor e det ai led inf or mat ion abo ut the
rec yc ling of thi s pr odu ct , pl eas e co nt ac t yo ur loc al co unc il yo ur hou se hol d
wast e di sp os al se rvi ce , or the sh op wher e yo u pur ch as ed the pr odu ct .

Fridgemaster Technical Helpline

and Service Centre-Telephone

0845 050 8536

FRIDGEMASTER
Unit 2 Meadow Court
Millshaw Lane Leeds,
West Yorkshire,
LS11 8LZ,
United Kingdom