3
Plug in & Switch on
Before plugging in your
Labcold
fridge for the fi rst time make sure the power cable is free from
damage and check that your voltage corresponds to that on the serial plate.
It is recommended that you do not use extension cords or multiple socket adapters. Make sure
the power cable is not bent, pinched or compressed and that it can be easily accessed.
If necessary push the button for 3 seconds to start the fridge.
ALTHOUGH THE FRIDGE WILL REACH 5
o
C AFTER A FEW HOURS (APPROX) YOU SHOULD
LEAVE THE FRIDGE RUNNING FOR 24 HOURS BEFORE FILLING WITH TEMPERATURE
SENSITIVE PRODUCTS.
Front Panel Display
Manual Defrost
button with defrost
LED
Press to view the
set point
Air temperature
inside the freezer
Your fridge is preset to 5°C so you do not have to program the set point. To check the set point,
simply press the button.
If the compressor LED is on it simply means the compressor is running. This is a normal part
of operation especially after door openings. If the manual defrost LED is on the fridge is
performing a short defrost and if the LED is red, the fridge is either in standby mode or is
off . In either of these states it will not be cooling. Press and hold the off /on button to restart
the refrigerator.
THE REFRIGERATOR HAS A PRE PROGRAMED SET POINT OF 5°C
ONLY A LABCOLD ENGINEER CAN CHANGE THE SET POINT.
Off /On button
Compressor LED
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Alarms
Door Open Alarm
Your fridge will emit a loud beep and fl ash
Id
if the door is left open for approximately 4
minutes. To mute the alarm, press any button on the controller. The display will still fl ash
Id
until the door is closed.
Door Lock
Your
Labcold
sparkfree laboratory fridge is fi tted with a door lock and you are provided with
2 keys.
KEYS SHOULD NOT BE LEFT IN THE LOCK AS THEY PROTRUDE FROM THE FRIDGE. THEY
COULD CAUSE A HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARD OR COULD BE KNOCKED, WHICH MAY
DAMAGE THE LOCK.
To open this lock push the key in
gently and turn the key 90
o
to the
right. To lock, turn the keys 90
o
to the left. The key can safely be
removed from both the locked and
unlocked positions.
High and Low Temperature Alarms
Your refrigerator has been set up to alarm if the temperature goes below -1°C or above 12°C.
As with the door alarm it will make a beeping sound and if the temperature is below -1°C the
display will flash
AL
and if the temperature exceeds
12°C it will beep and flash
AH
.
To mute the alarm, press any button on the controller.
WE RECOMMEND ANY TEMPERATURE ALARM IS INVESTIGATED AND THAT YOU
CONTACT THE SERVICE TEAM ON
01256 570 580
IF THE ALARM CONTINUES FOR
ANY LENGTH OF TIME.