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RF523G and RF523M Models

ICE & WATER, AUTOMATIC ICE

AND NON-ICE & WATER MODELS

USER GUIDE

NZ AU

ACTIVESMART™ REFRIGERATOR

Summary of Contents for ACTIVESMART RF523G

Page 1: ...RF523G and RF523M Models ICE WATER AUTOMATIC ICE AND NON ICE WATER MODELS USER GUIDE NZ AU ACTIVESMART REFRIGERATOR...

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Page 3: ...bsite www fisherpaykel com Introduction 3 Safety and warnings 4 Installation instructions 11 ActiveSmart special features 19 SmartTouch control panel 19 External display 20 Humidity control system 20...

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Page 5: ...refrigerator This refrigerator combines size and storage space with the latest features and functions Thousands of hours of food care research and refrigeration experience has been programmed into you...

Page 6: ...appliance is stable under all loading conditions the anti tip bracket and fittings supplied must be installed according to the following installation instructions by a professional installer R600a Thi...

Page 7: ...ion openings in the appliance enclosure or the built in structure clear of obstruction WARNING Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recomm...

Page 8: ...ayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion along its length or at either the plug or appliance end If the power supply cord is damaged it must only be replaced by your F...

Page 9: ...g and caring for your refrigerator section of this user guide for further information Disposal Extreme care must be taken when disposing of your old appliance to avoid hazards The flammable refrigeran...

Page 10: ...ld enough to cause damage when brought into contact with bare skin eg frozen ice cubes Power failure food safety Do not refreeze frozen foods that have thawed completely The food may be dangerous to e...

Page 11: ...the refrigerator when the door is open Ensure your appliance is properly grounded earthed Connect the appliance to the electrical supply 220V 240V 50Hz with the fitted plug and lead Connections to th...

Page 12: ...IGERATOR CHASSIS FULL DOOR ROTATION PLAN VIEW FLUSH WITH REFRIGERATOR DOOR FULL DOOR ROTATION PLAN VIEW FLUSH WITH REFRIGERATOR DOOR 90 DOOR ROTATION G H T T K M O N D P U P J S S S L V Q Q R Q W PLAN...

Page 13: ...refrigerator chassis full door rotation J Inside width 830 830 k Inside depth 640 640 Flush with refrigerator door full door rotation l Inside width 990 910 m Inside depth flush to flat door 718 718 F...

Page 14: ...owards the wall 678mm This will determine where the front edge of the bracket should be placed refer to A The distance between the wall and the back of the refrigerator must be a minimum of 45mm and a...

Page 15: ...unscrew up to 10mm of the M6 cap screw Be careful that the screw does not miss the bracket and contact the wall IMPORTANT When fastening with masonry plugs and or screws Ensure the screws avoid electr...

Page 16: ...coil the tubing from the back of the refrigerator Firmly insert tubing to tap connection The tube should push in at least 16mm before reaching the stop Pull gently on tubing to ensure it is locked in...

Page 17: ...ips of water coming out of the dispenser for a few days after installation This is to clear the remaining trapped air in the dispenser Ensure your refrigerator has cooled for at least 2 hours before u...

Page 18: ...ust the front feet down until the refrigerator is leaning backward with the front approximately 10mm higher than the back This will ensure a good door closing action Non French door models only D Alig...

Page 19: ...place when the product is pushed back into position Ideally the packing material is large enough to rest against the back wall to prevent it from moving when the cabinet is pushed into position Wall...

Page 20: ...go when the refrigerator and freezer have cooled sufficiently Energy efficiency For the most energy efficient use of your appliance Ensure your refrigerator has adequate ventilation Do not cover your...

Page 21: ...e freezing speed by dropping the freezer to its coldest temperature for 12 hours Bottle Chill Allows you to rapidly chill your beverage for a set time of 15 minutes Ice On Off Indicates when automatic...

Page 22: ...r Icon will illuminate indicating when Bottle Chill is activated and flashes when beverage is ready Filter change indicator Icon will illuminate indicating when water filter requires changing Humidity...

Page 23: ...pported service technician to verify the unit is operating properly Take immediate steps to prevent food from spoiling by storing in another refrigerator or freezer The internal control panel default...

Page 24: ...r also deactivates the Alarm Mute Note When the fresh food or freezer compartment door is left open for longer periods of time food quality and or safety may be compromised Key Mute Key mute allows yo...

Page 25: ...ater or Automatic Ice function prior to your first use of the water dispenser Dispensing Your water dispenser is designed for one handed operation To dispense water gently press the dispensing pad wit...

Page 26: ...om a Fisher Paykel service technician The details of the replacement filter cartridge are labelled on the cartridge Changing the water filter cartridge Removing the old filter The filter is located in...

Page 27: ...ious illness or death do not use the water filter where water is unsafe or of unknown quality The water filter cartridge needs to be changed when the filter indicator icon flashes on the interface pan...

Page 28: ...when the ice maker is on Press and hold and together for 4 seconds then close the door s The ice tray will flip twice and empty the water into the bin below The ice tray will flip only after the doors...

Page 29: ...s to the ice If a large amount of ice is required remove an ice storage bin and allow ice to fall into the larger bin For maximum ice storage level the stored cubes with the ice scoop If ice is not us...

Page 30: ...ay Ice Water model only Fast Freeze Fast Freeze boosts the freezing speed by dropping the freezer to its coldest temperature for 12 hours which helps to retain freshness texture and taste during the f...

Page 31: ...ite directions Turn the ice tray over the ice storage bin to dislodge the cubes into the bin Fill the ice tray with clean water and repeat to fill the ice storage bin Attached to the ice storage bin i...

Page 32: ...he cantilever glass shelves are designed to be strong and versatile The half width and full width shelves are removable and can be repositioned in your refrigerator Place the half width shelves side b...

Page 33: ...y petroleum jelly lightly on the hinge side of the gasket to ensure cleanliness and maintain a good seal Cabinet surround To maximise operating efficiency regularly vacuum the flooring around your ref...

Page 34: ...once every 1 2 weeks Remove the shelves from cabinet and door Wash shelves and storage bins in warm water and detergent rinse in clean water and dry before replacing Wipe all interior surfaces includi...

Page 35: ...n the ice maker components Turn OFF the ice maker before you leave for a vacation holiday Refer to Using your ice maker section On your return turn on the ice maker and discard the first 24 hours of i...

Page 36: ...you refer to C Note Refer to Operating Instructions Glass shelves for details on how to remove cantilever glass shelves Humidity control lid To remove 1 Remove the shelf directly above the bins follow...

Page 37: ...To clean simply wipe with a soft damp cloth IMPORTANT Ensure that bins are securely clipped onto the runners before use Bin runners are pre lubricated and will not need to be re lubricated during the...

Page 38: ...nd drinks are cooled sufficiently before placing them in the refrigerator Hot foods may cause other foods to warm to unsafe temperatures If in contact with plastic components of your refrigerator hot...

Page 39: ...ger ensure the whole fish is cleaned and dried before covering and storing preferably on a bed of ice in your refrigerator Ensure fish fillets and other seafood are treated the same way Keep shellfish...

Page 40: ...defrosting When freezing foods containing liquids or semi solids ensure there is a 20 50mm head space to allow the foods to expand as they freeze Keep door openings to a minimum Avoid opening the doo...

Page 41: ...r desserts while fruits packed without sugar are better used for cooking Vegetables Not all vegetables are suitable for freezing eg lettuce radishes and onions Select only ripe and ready to eat vegeta...

Page 42: ...are never re frozen Defrosted foods can only be refrozen after it has been cooked Red meats poultry and game Red meat can be cooked from frozen or from the partly or completely defrosted states Ensur...

Page 43: ...or laid down carefully lay it on its side the left hand side when viewed from the front Relocate and install If the appliance has been left on its side for any length of time leave it standing upright...

Page 44: ...the system and can be heard as a boiling or gurgling noise An audible hissing sound after closing the freezer door This is due to the pressure difference between the warm air that has entered the cab...

Page 45: ...Check refrigerator is turned on at wall Light and display not working Product in Sabbath Mode Press and hold and together for 4 seconds Motor operates for long periods Hot weather Minimise door openi...

Page 46: ...mise door openings Door gasket leaking Check that gasket is sitting flat and sealing tightly Not unusual during periods of high humidity Wipe dry Door handles out of alignment With time and usage move...

Page 47: ...Customer Care Water pressure too low Check water pressure Water line kinked squashed Check water line for kinks squashing Filter clogged Water filter may need replacing Ice cubes have odour taste Uns...

Page 48: ...rtment for a length of time Ice will stick together over time Filter warning light is flashing Filter needs replacing Replace filter as soon as possible Ice buildup inside freezer compartment Freezer...

Page 49: ...ispenser Filter may be blocked and need replacing Replace filter see your service and warranty booklet provided with your refrigerator Dispenser Lock activated Press and hold the button for 4 seconds...

Page 50: ...of your manufacturer s warranty and contacts for servicing please refer to your separate Service warranty book provided with your refrigerator Complete and keep safe for reference Model Serial No Purc...

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Page 52: ...tions in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue Under our policy of continuous product improvement these specifications may change at any time You should...

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