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CONTENTS

Introduction 3
Safety and warnings 

4

Installation instructions 

7

Moving or storing your appliance 

10

Chest freezer operating instructions 

11

Chest freezer special features 

12

Chest freezer cleaning and care instructions 

13

Storing food in your chest freezer 

15

Troubleshooting 17
Manufacturer’s Warranty 

19

Customer Care 

21

IMPORTANT!

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

The models shown in this user guide may 

not be available in all markets and are 

subject to change at any time. For current 

details about model and specification 

availability in your country, please go to 

our website www.fisherpaykel.com or 

contact your local Fisher & Paykel dealer.

Registration

Register your product with us so we can 

provide you with the best service possible.

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Содержание RC143 models

Страница 1: ...Chest Freezer RC143 RC201 RC376 RC519 and RC719 models NZ AU INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS USER GUIDE ...

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Страница 3: ...r s Warranty 19 Customer Care 21 IMPORTANT SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time For current details about model and specification availability in your country please go to our website www fisherpaykel com or contact your local Fisher Paykel dealer Registration Register your product with us so we can pr...

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Страница 5: ... Fisher Paykel we are very proud of this appliance This appliance combines size and storage space with the latest features and functions We hope you enjoy your new appliance RC519 chest freezer The diagram above shows an example of one of the models covered in this book ...

Страница 6: ...uld be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision The manufacturer s installation instructions must be followed when installing the appliance WARNING Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer WARNING Do not damag...

Страница 7: ... is designed to operate for many years without the need for service checks However if your appliance is malfunctioning have it attended to by your Fisher Paykel trained and supported service technician as soon as possible All electrical repairs must be carried out by an adequately trained service technician or qualified electrician Cleaning Many commercially available cleaning products contain sol...

Страница 8: ...mage 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 eat Follow the recommendations below if you discover food in your freezer has thawed Ice crystals still visible on food food may be refrozen but should be stored for a shorter period than recommended Food thawed but still ...

Страница 9: ...enough to support the product fully loaded 3 Installation A Ensure flooring is level B Plug the appliance into the power point and switch on C Push the appliance into its final position making sure there is the correct air gap between the product and any surrounding cabinetry or walls See minimum clearance in cabinetry dimensions table D Check if the product is rocking or unstable If unstable Meas...

Страница 10: ... width of product 720 940 1240 1650 1860 C Overall depth of product including hinges 555 555 695 695 805 D Overall height of product when lid open 1345 1345 1480 1480 1595 MINIMUM CLEARANCES mm Top clearance when lid open 150 150 150 150 150 Side clearance 100 100 100 100 100 Rear clearance 100 100 100 100 100 4 Product and cabinetry dimensions B A C D ...

Страница 11: ...ooled sufficiently Energy efficiency For the most energy efficient use of your appliance Ensure your appliance has adequate ventilation Do not cover your appliance with any material that will prevent air from flowing around the cabinet sides Ensure you vacuum around the appliance to remove dust and possible pet hair accumulation Keep the appliance and its cabinetry free of dust by wiping down with...

Страница 12: ...and tape the lid shut Relocate and install If the appliance has been left on its side for any length of time leave it standing upright for at least 2 3 hours before turning on Storing your appliance When storing your cleaned appliance leave the lid open This allows air to circulate and prevents the build up of bacteria and moulds Before using again clean well using a mixture of warm water and a sm...

Страница 13: ...ES and Temperature adjustment Temperature will change on screen when or buttons are pressed Fast freeze icon will illuminate on screen when Fast Freeze is activated Key lock icon will illuminate on screen when key lock is activated Temperature adjustment To adjust the temperature warmer by 1 C press the button once To adjust the temperature colder by 1 C press the button once The temperature range...

Страница 14: ... Key lock allows you to disable the buttons on the external control panel This will ensure that any settings will not be accidentally activated or adjusted To activate key lock press and hold the and buttons for 4 seconds The icon will illuminate on the LED screen when the function is activated Key lock will not automatically deactivate To manually deactivate press and hold the and buttons for 4 s...

Страница 15: ...t is important to keep the interior of the freezer clean to help prevent food from becoming contaminated during storage The amount and types of food stored determines how often cleaning should be carried out Remove the baskets from the freezer Wash in warm water and detergent rinse in clean water and dry before replacing Wipe over the interior surfaces with warm water and liquid dishwashing deterg...

Страница 16: ... to avoid overflow While defrosting leave the freezer lid open If you wish to reduce the defrosting time place containers of hot water in the freezer and close the lid 5 Use the plastic scraper supplied or a plastic spatula to remove any loose ice 6 Empty out the tray of water Wipe out the defrosted freezer Use a mix of 500ml water with 1tsp of baking soda or a small amount of liquid dishwashing d...

Страница 17: ...s giving optimum freezing results It is recommended that the function is activated approximately 2 hours before required Freeze immediately or as quickly as possible Freeze only small quantities of food at any one time For best results we recommend that only 1kg of food be frozen per 25L of freezer storage volume at any one time For faster freezing we recommend that fresh food is placed at the top...

Страница 18: ... it is to be used Fruits packed in syrup are ideal for desserts whereas fruits packed without sugar are better used for cooking Most fruits can be stored for 8 12 months Vegetables Most vegetables freeze well although salad vegetables lose their crispness Other vegetables eg celery onion and tomatoes should only be used in cooked dishes as they soften on freezing Freeze only high quality mature re...

Страница 19: ... house fuse Motor operates for long periods Hot weather Minimise lid openings to allow temperature to stabilise Frequent lid openings Large amount of food recently added Temperature control set too low Refer to the Temperature Control section Not sealing properly Check that cabinet is level and gasket seals are clean Storage compartments too warm Temperature setting not correct Refer to the Temper...

Страница 20: ...reezer so lid can close tightly Check and clean lid gasket seal Defrost freezer if ice build up is more than 6mm deep Light not working Bulb blown If your bulb should need replacing contact the Customer Care Centre or your Fisher Paykel trained and supported service technician Freezer not working Check that the appliance is turned on at the wall ...

Страница 21: ...t bulbs B Defects caused by factors other than 1 Normal domestic use or 2 Use in accordance with the product s user guide C Defects to the product caused by accident neglect misuse or act of God D The cost of repairs carried out other than by a Fisher Paykel trained and supported service technician or the cost of correcting such repairs E Normal recommended maintenance as set out in the product s ...

Страница 22: ...arranty is an extra benefit and does not affect your legal rights Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and t...

Страница 23: ...ppliance Our Customer Care Centre can recommend a Fisher Paykel trained and supported service technician in your area In Australia if you need assistance Call the Fisher Paykel Customer Care Centre and talk to one of our Customer Care Consultants Toll Free 1300 650 590 Fax 07 3826 9298 Website www fisherpaykel com Postal address Fisher Paykel Appliances Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 798 Cleveland QLD 4...

Страница 24: ...ns 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 therefore check with your dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available NZ AU ...

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