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Aperture dimensions 

 
 

a) 

The diagram opposite shows 

the aperture size that you will 
need to be able to install your 
appliance. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

o

 

The appliance must be stood on a level floor. You can use the 
levelling feet to take into account any minor unevenness in 
the floor. 

 
Adjusting the plinth/kickboard 
 

When the appliance has been placed underneath the worktop, you may 
decide to attach a plinth or kickboard to match your existing kitchen 
units. 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

o

 

Remove the grid on the base of the appliance by unscrewing the 
screws on each side of the grid and then pull the grid towards 
you. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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Summary of Contents for HBF-1303AA

Page 1: ...HBF 1303AA Built under freezer ...

Page 2: ...ontains important information including safety installation points which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance DD 28 05 09 2 ...

Page 3: ...first use 10 11 Switching on the appliance and setting the thermostat 11 12 Arranging and storing food in your refrigerator 12 13 Cleaning and maintenance 13 15 The defrost drain hole 14 Replacing the light bulb 15 Installation 15 24 Electrical connection 16 Positioning 17 Reversing the door of your appliance 17 19 Aperture dimensions 20 Adjusting the plinth kickboard 20 21 Fitting the furniture d...

Page 4: ... disconnect it from the power supply Cut off and render any plug useless Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse This should be undertaken by a competent person Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...Altering the specification of the appliance must not be attempted for reasons of safety Before using your appliance o Check the appliance for any signs of transport damage If you notice any damage then you should not connect your appliance to your mains supply and should contact your supplier Refrigerant o Your appliance contains R600a refrigerant which is a natural gas that does not contain CFCs ...

Page 6: ...he back coils of the appliance to come into contact with the wall surface o Always ensure that the location where you are installing your appliance is free of stored items such as papers and other flammable materials o Never block the ventilation openings of the appliance either on the inside or its exterior o It is vital to keep your appliance well ventilated so that there is proper air flow betw...

Page 7: ...epth 560 mm min Depth 550 mm o Freezer star rating o Manual defrost o Adjustable thermostat o LED controls o Temperature rise warning indicator o Fast freeze switch o Fast freeze indicator light o 3 wire baskets o Reversible door o Door on door fittings o Adjustable feet Cubic capacities o Gross capacity 108 litres o Net capacity 97 litres 7 ...

Page 8: ...to bear in mind its climatic rating In order to find out the climatic rating of your appliance you should check the rating plate The rating plate is located on the front left edge of the inside of the fridge You will need to open the door of your appliance to be able to find it The rating plate will indicate the ambient temperature range that your appliance will function correctly within Descripti...

Page 9: ...cessories should be thoroughly dried after the cleaning process has been completed o There can be an odour when you first switch on the appliance It will lessen as the appliance starts to cool During first use o You should set the thermostat dial to its maximum setting for 24 hours after switching on the appliance for the first time o When you first switch on the appliance the compressor will run ...

Page 10: ...perature inside the freezer o Position 4 will give you a lower temperature inside the freezer o Ideally the thermostat should be set to a position between 2 to 3 o The freezer can cool down to 18 degrees centigrade and lower o IMPORTANT The ambient temperature of the room the temperature of food and the amount of food that has been placed in the appliance and how often the door is opened will all ...

Page 11: ...ady reached 18 degrees centigrade or lower before you attempt to store food that is already frozen or freezing fresh food o The freezer compartment is only able to freeze a certain quantity of food at one time You should not attempt to freeze more than 9 kilograms of fresh food within a 24 hour period o Warm food should be allowed to cool down before you attempt to freeze it If you place warm food...

Page 12: ...hat flavour does not transfer from other foods 12 zen o Do not allow fresh food to touch items that are already fro o After 24 hours you should check that the fresh food is satisfactorily frozen If it is then the thermostat should be turned down to its normal setting between 3 and 4 Tips on freezing o Freezer bags polythene wraps aluminium foil extra thick and special cans for frozen foods are sui...

Page 13: ...freezer compartment o After the water is completely frozen and turned to ice you can twist the ice cube tray as shown in the drawing below to dispense the ice Freezing with fast freeze o Press the fast freeze switch and the freezer will start to run continuously at its maximum setting o The orange fast freeze light will come on when the fast freeze setting has been switched on o There is no need t...

Page 14: ...G IN FAST FREEZE MODE FOR LONGER THAN 24 HOURS AT A TIME Cleaning and maintenance WARNING PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN IT o Do not clean the appliance by pouring water onto it or spraying water over it o The freezer should be cleaned periodically using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water o Clean the accessories...

Page 15: ...ge life and therefore the food should be used within a relatively short period of time o DO NOT PLACE FOOD BACK IN THE FREEZER ONCE IT HAS STARTED TO THAW o Set the thermostat knob to position 0 and disconnect the appliance from your mains supply o Leave the door to the freezer open You can place a bowl of warm water inside the freezer to speed up the defrost process o You can use a sponge to mop ...

Page 16: ...n force which are necessary for normal use and the regular operation of the electric system Electrical connection YOUR FREEZER IS INTENDED FOR FITTED AND PERMANENT INSTALLATION We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician who is a member of the N I C E I C and who will comply with the I E E and local regulations o Your freezer comes supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted If ...

Page 17: ... 10 to 32 degrees centigrade N 16 to 32 degrees centigrade o Your appliance should not be located in direct sunlight or exposed to continuous heat or extremes of temperature e g next to a radiator or boiler o The door should be able to open completely and freely o The appliance should be situated so you can easily access the food that is stored in it o You should check whether there is an electric...

Page 18: ...n carefully remove the appliance door o Place the appliance door on a cushioned surface so that damage does not occur to it o Lever off the cover caps 3 o Insert the retaining screws 1 into the opposite side of the appliance from their original position These screws should be partially tightened but not fully tightened 18 ...

Page 19: ...wise there will be a gap between it and the inside of the door o The seal must adhere properly all the way around the door o If the seal is not adhering to the cabinet properly then you should either 1 Use a warm damp cloth and manipulate the seal until it does adhere to the cabinet properly all the way around the door or 2 Use a hair dryer on its lowest heat setting and lightly heat the areas of ...

Page 20: ... the levelling feet to take into account any minor unevenness in the floor Adjusting the plinth kickboard When the appliance has been placed underneath the worktop you may decide to attach a plinth or kickboard to match your existing kitchen units o Remove the grid on the base of the appliance by unscrewing the screws on each side of the grid and then pull the grid towards you 20 ...

Page 21: ...y be affected o Insert the plinth kickboard and then refit the grid in its original position to hold it in place o IMPORTANT Please note that as shown in the above drawing an appropriately sized ventilation cut MUST be made in the furniture plinth kickboard Fitting the furniture door to the appliance If you need the appliance door to open from the other side then please reverse the door before com...

Page 22: ... the furniture door o The middle of the mounting bracket should be positioned on the line that you have just drawn Please note the position of the mounting bracket in the above drawing to ensure that you have the mounting bracket the correct way up o The top of the mounting bracket should be positioned approximately 15 mm from the top of the furniture door This will allow you a 5 mm gap from the t...

Page 23: ...oor making sure that the brackets on the mounting bracket locate over the adjusting bolts c Use a screwdriver to adjust the gap on the lower section of the adjusting bolts The gap should be set to approximately 9 mm as shown in the above drawing 23 ...

Page 24: ...r is level e Insert the cover plate to the top of the appliance this will just clip into place f Open the appliance door o Use a suitably sized drill bit to drill through the three holes in the bracket into the work top IMPORTANT The drill bit should be appropriate for the material that your work top is made from o Secure the bracket to the underside of the worktop using the screws provided IMPORT...

Page 25: ...appliance isn t overloaded and that food hasn t been packed too tightly into it o The thermostat setting is too low you should turn the thermostat up higher o Ensure that the door is closing properly and that the door has not been opened for a prolonged period in error o Ensure that there is adequate ventilation for your appliance My freezer is noisy o The refrigerant gas that circulates the pipew...

Page 26: ... appliance must be accessible for the engineer to perform any necessary repair If your appliance is installed in such a way that an engineer is concerned that damage will be caused to the appliance or your kitchen then he will not complete a repair This includes situations where appliances have been tiled in sealed in with sealant have wooden obstructions placed in front of the appliance like plin...

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