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Model number(s):

RH55FF171-ML (B-ML) (R-ML) (SS-ML) (W-ML)

For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call

0345 208 8750

or visit us at

https://mda.russellhobbs.com

IMPORTANT:

RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

55cm Wide Fridge Freezer

Instruction Manual

Summary of Contents for RH55FF171-ML

Page 1: ...RH55FF171 ML B ML R ML SS ML W ML For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 or visit us at https mda russellhobbs com IMPORTANT RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 55cm Wide Fridge Freezer Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...election 9 10 Door Reversal 11 14 Replacing the Bulb 15 Food Storage Advice 16 Freezer Storage Advice 16 Energy Saving Advice 17 Power Failure 17 Maintenance Cleaning 18 19 Internal Cleaning 18 External Cleaning 18 When the appliance is not in Use 18 Defrosting 19 Fault codes 20 Trouble Shooting 20 21 Connection to the Mains Supply 22 Guarantee 23 Technical Specification 24 Product Fiche 25 Notes ...

Page 3: ...ot obstruct ventilation openings in the appliance The appliance must not be placed or rested on its power cord Do not use mechanical devices or other artificial means to accelerate the defrosting process such as a heater or a hair dryer Do not use electrical appliances in the refrigerator compartment of the appliance If this appliance is to replace an old refrigerator with a lock the lock must be ...

Page 4: ...Do not place explosive or flammable material in your appliance for your own safety Bottles containing a high percentage of alcohol must be sealed well and placed vertically in the refrigerator Do not cover the body or the top of the appliance Fix down the accessories in the appliance during transportation to prevent damage to them To avoid contamination of food please respect the following instruc...

Page 5: ... must be refitted If the fuse cover becomes lost or damaged the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket or becomes damaged in any way it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted following the wiring instructions This should be carried out by a qualified electrician The plug removed must be dispo...

Page 6: ...s at least 30cm clearance above the appliance If placing your appliance next to kitchen cabinets leave 5cm between them The rear of the appliance should be at least 6cm away from the back wall The appliance must be used in the vertical position and on a flat surface To level the appliance use the adjustable feet on the appliance Do not place your appliance on a carpeted surface as this will preven...

Page 7: ...pening closing Connect to the electrical socket but do not switch the power to the refrigerator on for at least 3 hours The coolant within the product needs time to settle after it has been transported and put in to position failure to do this will affect the cooling performance of your appliance Once the appliance has settled switch the power on the compressor will begin to work and locate the th...

Page 8: ...parts are missing please contact the Customer Service team on 0345 208 8750 or visit us at https mda russellhobbs com 8 Product Overview 1 Light thermostat 2 Adjustable shelves 3 Drainage hole 4 Non adjustable shelf 5 Crisper 6 Freezer drawers 7 Adjustable feet 8 Door racks 9 Egg rack Ice cube tray 1 2 4 6 7 8 5 3 9 ...

Page 9: ...2 4 5 6 8 FAST COOL 2 2 is the coldest setting and 8 is the warmest setting The recommended setting is setting 4 Once the temperature control has been set close the door We recommend that the door is not opened for a minimum of 4 hours to allow the appliance to reach the standard operating temperature Note The standard operating temperature for the fridge compartment should be between 0ºC and 4ºC ...

Page 10: ...ppliance will retain its settings Power on delay In order to protect the compressor on the appliance being damaged during a short term power cut less than 5 minutes The compressor has a time delay safety feature which means it will not function as soon as the power is restored Note Thetemperature of the freshly stored food and how often the door is opened affects the temperature in the refrigerato...

Page 11: ...a minimum of 2 people should lift or tilt this product Tools Required Cross headed screwdriver flat headed screwdriver and hexagonal spanner 1 Remove the hinge cover and the screws from the hinge bracket support the door and remove the hinge and then the door Place the door on a cushioned surface 2 Remove the screw cap covers that are on the top left of the unit and fix them on to the opposite sid...

Page 12: ...or on a cushioned surface Remove the screw cap covers that are on the left of the unit and fix them on to the opposite side 4 Remove the hinge plug from the top of freezer door and fix it to the opposite side Then remove hinge stopper from the bottom of the freezer door and fix it to the opposite side ensuring it is fixed securely 12 ...

Page 13: ... of the appliance reinstall the adjustable foot to the right side and place the freezer door back on 6 Place the freezer door on to the bottom hinge Flip over the middle hinge by 180 and put the bottom pin of the middle hinge into the top of the freezer door and screw the middle hinge back onto the opposite side of the fridge You must ensure the freezer door is aligned horizontally and vertically ...

Page 14: ...ove the hinge plug from the top of fridge door and fix it to the opposite side 8 Place the fridge door back on to the middle hinge put the pin of the top hinge into the top of the door and fix the hinge in to place by screwing it to the top of the fridge use a spanner to tighten it if necessary Ensure the fridge door is aligned horizontally and vertically so that the seals are closed on all sides ...

Page 15: ...e light is an energy efficient long life LED Therefore should not need replacing throughout the life of the product however if it does it has to be replaced by a qualified engineer Please call the service team on 0345 208 8750 ...

Page 16: ... to 6 months Fruit vegetables up to 12 months Bread cakes up to 6 months Food Storage Guidelines Refrigerator compartments Type of food Door or balconies of fridge compartment Foods with natural preservatives such as jams juices drinks condiments Do not store perishable foods Crisper drawer salad drawer Fruits herbs and vegetables should be placed separately in the crisper bin Do not store bananas...

Page 17: ...c Do not overload the appliance the cooling air that circulates to keep the appliance cold gets blocked and pockets of warm air form Do not put hot food into the fridge or freezer let it cool down first The shelves are placed in factory mode this delivers the most energy efficient usage for this appliance Power Failure If there is a power failure during the storage of frozen foods keep the door cl...

Page 18: ...ng reconnect the plug withdry hands External Cleaning Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water Do NOT use abrasive products There are sharp edges on the underside of the product so care should be taken when cleaning Once or twice a year dust and clean the rear of the appliance and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or vacuum cleaner as an accumulation of dust will affect ...

Page 19: ...e wrapped in several layers of newspaper and stored in a cool place e g fridge or larder Place several layers of new paper or towels underneath and next to the freezer door compartment Switch off the appliance at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug Remove all drawers baskets etc and leave the door or lid open Containers of warm water not hot may be placed carefully in the freezer to spee...

Page 20: ...eck that the ambient temperature is within the operation limits of the appliance Are the doors of the appliance opened frequently Once the door is opened the humidity found in the air in the room enters the appliance especially if the humidity levels in the room are very high The more frequently the door is opened in humid conditions the more chance of the build up of moisture The temperature with...

Page 21: ...ou must ensure the appliance is turned off the plug is removed from the socket and a jug or bucket is in place to catch the flow of water The doors do not close properly Ensure there are no obstructions preventing door closure Check the door compartments and shelves are correctly in place Check the door seal is not warped or torn Check the appliance is level Unusual noises Check that the appliance...

Page 22: ...eed as follows The GREEN YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN YELLOW The BLUE wire is the NEUTRAL and must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The BROWN wire is the LIVE wire and must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured RED ...

Page 23: ...re The following conditions apply Product Care will require a valid proof of purchase at the point of replacement or refund The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this instruction guide and any other instructions for use which has been supplied It must be used for domestic purposes only and for its intended use This guarantee does not cover wear and...

Page 24: ...24 Technical Specification Model number RH55FF171 ML B ML R ML SS ML W ML Rated Voltage 220V 240V 50Hz Capacity 262L External Dimensions HxWxD 1755mm x 540mm x 542mm ...

Page 25: ...e V 220V 240V Rated Current A 0 42A Product Dimensions CMs H x W x D 175 5 x 54 x 54 2 Total Storage Volume L 262 Net Weight KG 50 Class Symbol Ambient temperature range C Information Extended temperate SN 10 to 32 Extended temperate this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 c to 32 c Temperate N 16 to 32 Temperate this refrigerating appliance is i...

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Page 28: ... cater for the recovery and recycling of materials contained within Your co operation is vital to make sure the success of these schemes and for the protection of the environment For your nearest disposal facility visit www recycle more co uk or ask in store for details We reserve the right due to possible changes to design to alter the instruction manual without prior notice Revision 4 For Custom...

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