Continental Edison CECC287WE Chest Freezer Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Continental Edison
Table of Contents
- Continental Edison CECC287WE Chest Freezer
- Safety information
- General safety
- Care and cleaning
- Installation
- Environment Protection
- OVERVIEW
- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Daily Use
- Cleaning
- Defrosting of the freezer
- Replace the lamp
- Guarantee
- DISPOSAL
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Continental Edison CECC287WE Chest Freezer
Safety information
In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety. For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user’s instructions as the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission.
Children and vulnerable people safety
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given super vision or instruction concerning
use or the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload this appliance
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless
they are aged from 8 years and above and supervised. Keep all packaging well
away from children. There is risk of suffocation.
- If you are discarding the appliance pull the plug out of the socket, cut the connection cable (as close to the appliance as you can) and remove the door to prevent playing children to suffer electric shock or to close themselves into it.
- .If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lack unusable before you discard theold appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child.
General safety
- WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
- WARNING! Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
- WARNING! Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
- WARNING! Do not use other appliances (such as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating appliances, unless they are approvedfor this purpose by the manufacture. electrical
- WARNING! Do not touch the light bulb if it has been on for a long period of time because it could be very hot.”
- WARNING! When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
- WARNING! Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power suppliers at the rear of the appliance.
- Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
- The refrigerant isobutane (R-600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance, anatural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable.
- During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
- avoid open flames and sources of ignition
- thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated
- It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit, fire and/or electric shock.
- This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
- farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments catering and similar non-retail applications.
- Alf the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING! The light bulb supplied with this appliance is a “special use lamp bulb” usable only with the appliance supplied. This “special use lamp” is not usable for domestic lighting.
- Power cord must not be lengthened.
- .Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire.
- Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance.
- Do not pull the mains cable.
- If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
- You must not operate the appliance without the lamp.
- This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
- Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer compartment if you hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
- Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.
Daily use
- Do not put hot on the plastic parts in the appliance.
- Do not place food products directly against the rear wall.
- Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been thawed out. “) Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen food manufactures instructions.”
- Appliance’s manufactures storage recommendations should be strictly adheredto.
- Refer to relevant instructions.
- Do not place carbonated of fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as it creates pressure on the container, which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to the appliance.”
- Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straight from the appliance.”
- To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions
- Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
- Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems.
- Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48h; flush the water system connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5 days.
- Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food.
- Two-star frozen-food compartments (if they are presented in the appliance) are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or making ice-cream and making ice cubes.
- One-, tw0- and three -star compartments (if they are presented in the appliance) are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food.
- If the appliance is left empty for long periods, Switch off, defrost, clean, dry and leave the door open to prevent mount developing within the appliance.
Care and cleaning
- Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
- Do not clean the appliance with metal objects.
- Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance. Use a plastic scraper”
- Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If necessary, clean the drain. If the drain is blocked, water will collect in te bottom of the appliance.
Installation
Important! For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs. .Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the applianceif it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packin9.
- It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor.
- Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to overheating. To achieve sufficient ventilation follow the instructions relevant to installation.
- Wherever possible the spacers of the product should be against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts (compressor, con-denser) to prevent possible burn.
- The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.
- Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after
the installation of the appliance.
Service
- Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
- This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
Energy saving
- Don’tput hot food in the apPpliance
- Don’t pack food close together as this prevents air Circulating
- Make sure food don’t touch the back of the compartment(s);
- lf electricity goes off, don’t open the door(s);
- Don’topen the door(s) frequently;
- Don’t keep the door(s) open for too long time;
- Don’t set the thermostat on exceeding cold temperatures,
- All accessories, such as drawers, shelves balconies, should be kept there for lower energy consumption.
Environment Protection
This appliance does not contain gasses which the ozone layer, in either its The could damage refrigerant circuit or insulation appliance shall not be the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation foam materials. discarded together with contains flammable gases: the appliance shall be disposed according to the appliance regulations to obtain from your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially the heat exchanger. The materials used on this appliance marked by the symbol are recyclable. The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, will help potential negativeyou consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Packaging materials
The materials with the symbol are recyclable. Dispose the packaging in a
suitable collection containers to recycle it.
Disposal of the appliance
- Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
- Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
WARNING! During using, service and disposal the appliance, please pay attention to symbol similar as left side, which is located on rear of appliance (rear panel or compressor) and with yellow or orange color. It’s risk of fire warning symbol. There are flammable materials in refrigerant pipes and compressor. Please be far away fire source during using. service and disposal.
OVERVIEW
- External handle
- Metal basket
- Control panel
- Drain hole
Note: this refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built- in appliance Above picture is for reference only. Real appliance probably is different.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
2019/2016 on the energy labelling of refrigeration appliances, can be viewed via the link below or by scanning the QR code on the energy label of the product. Reference CECC371WE: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/1393611
Install door external handle (f external handle is present)
Step1
Take out 4 screws and handle base (2) from the accessory bag. Then fix the
handle base with the door by 4 screws .
Step2
Insert handle cover 3) in the handle base until a click.
Step 3
After the handle cover is assembled on the door, fasten the handle decorated
cover on the handle cover. Please refer to the attached photo.
Space Requirement
Remark: D1 doesn’t contain the external handel size.
Positioning
Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds
to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance:
For refrigerating appliances with climate class:
- extended temperate: ‘this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °C (SN); temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °C (N);
- Subtropical: “this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16C to 38 “C (ST);
- tropical: “this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 C to 43 C (T);
Location
The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as
radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely
around the back of the cabinet. To ensure the best performance, if the
appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance
between the top of the cabi- net and the wall unit must be at least 100 mm.
ideally, however, the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging
wall units. Accurate leveling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the
base of the cabinet.
Warning! It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation.
Electrical connection
Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating
plate correspond to your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed.
The power supply cable plug is provided with a contactror this purpose. 1Tthe
domestic power supply socket is not a partner, connect the appliance to a
separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualified
electrician. The manutacturer declines all responsibility it the above sarety
precautions are not observed. This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.
Daily Use
First use
CleanIng the Interlor
Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all
internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove
the typical smell of a brand new product, then dry thoroughly.
Important! Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish.
Temperature Setting
Electrical connection
When the appliance is plugged in, all LED indicator lights will flash once.
Then the appliance will resume the mode previously set before the electrical
outage
Temperature Setting
Setting: Press “SET button, enter the temperature setting mode. The
temperature indicator bar of temperature goes up a scale by each press. This
setting runs in cycles. Temperature can run from Scale MIN to Scale MAX. Scale
MAX is the coldest. The temperature is automatically set in 5 seconds after
last press.
Tip: Normally, it’s recommended to set the temperature to “NORMAL” or colder for optimum food preservation. The longest storage time in this situation is no more than 1 month. Not set recommended setting may reduce the storage time.
Super Freezing
- Press “SET” button consecutively to enter “SUPER” freezing mode from Scale MAX, the indicator bar on the left hereby will turn dark whereas the indicator light of “sUPER” turns on. This mode is automatically set in 5 seconds after last press.
- The compressor keeps working in “SUPER” freezing mode.
- If the “sUPER” mode keeps running for 52 hours and not stopped manually, the system will automatically cut out this mode, with the temperature back at MAX.
Power On & Power Off
If the appliance is working, press “ON/OFF” for 3 seconds to turn off. If the
appliance is off, press “ON/OFF” for 3 seconds to turn on.
Indicator Lights
- Temperature Indicator Light (Bright Blue): To adjust the temperature from Scale MIN to Scale MAX. MAX is the coldest.
- Super Freezing Indicator Light (Bright Blue): Light on = in SUPER mode; light off= exit “SUPER” mode.
- Running Indicator Light (Bright Green): Light on = compressor in work; light off = compressor stops.
- 30 minutes after the last operation, the indicator light wil be on in half luminance.
Resumption Function
The appliance will automatically resume the mode previously set before the electrical Outage.
Temperature Sensor Fault Alarm
When there is a disconnection or short out of the temperature sensor, as a fault alarm, the temperature indicator bar will flash from left to right every 0,5 seconds.
Freezing fresh food
- The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen food for a long time.
- Th od to be in the bottom compartment. s specified on the rating plate.
- The freezing process lasts 12 hours: during this period do not add other food to be frozen.
- lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones; salt reduces the sto rage life of food; water ices, if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt;
- it is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you removal from the freezer compartment, can possibly cause the skin to be freeze burnt;
- it is advisable to show the freezing in date on each individual pack to enable you to keep tab o f the storage time. of the storage time.
Hints for storage of frozen food
To obtain the best performance from this appliance, you should:
- make sure that the commercially frozen foodstuffs were adequately stored by the retailer
- be sure that frozen foodstuffs are transferred from the food store to the freezer in the shortest possible time
- not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than absolutely necessary.
- Once defrosted, food deteriorates rapidly and cannot be refrozen.
- Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufacture.
Cleaning
For hygienic reasons the appliance interior, including interior accessories, should be cleaned regularly.
Caution! The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning. Danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. MOIsture could accumuiate in eletrical components, danger o electrical snock!0t vapors can lead to tne aamage Or plastic pats. The appllance must be dry Derore tis placed Dack into Service
Important! Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g. lemon juice or the juice form orange peel, butyriC acid, cleanser that contain acetic acid.
- Do not allow such substances to come into contact the appliance parts.
- Switch the appliance off and romth a cool place, well covered.
- Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker of fuse.
- Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry.
- Cumulation of dust at the condenser increases energy consumption. For this reason carefully clean the condenser at the back of the appliance once a year with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner.
- After everything is dry place appliance back into service.
Defrosting of the freezer
The freezer, however, will become progressively covered with frost. This should be removed. Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as you could damage it. However, when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner, complete defrosting should be carried out as fellows:
- Unplug the unit. Remove the drain plug from the inside of the freezer. Defrosting usually takes a few hours. To defrost faster keep the freezer door open.
- For draining, place a tray beneath the outer drain plug. Pull out the drain dial.
- Rotate the drain dial 180 degree. This will let the water flow out in the tray. When done, push the drain dial in. Replug the drain plug inside the freezer compartment. Note: monitor the container under the drain to avoid overflow.
- Wipe the interior of the freezer and replace the electrical plug in the electrical outlet.
- Reset the temperature control to the desired setting.
- lf the condenser is at back of appliance.
- Caution! Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician of competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.
- Important! There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation).
If the malfunction shows again, contact the Service Center. These data are necessary to help you quickly and correctly. Write the necessary data here, refer to the rating plate.
Replace the lamp
The switch of LED lamp is gravity controlled, when the angle of door-opening is bigger than 30. Degree, light will switch on and switch off when the angle is smaller than 30 degree.
Notice
When LED lamp does not work when door is open, Please be released and check as
below steps:
- Firstly, loosen screws on the lamp cover
- Secondly, loosen the screws fixed on the lamp electronic parts
If the supply LED bulb is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G.
- Thirdly, check the cable terminals of electronic parts and terminals of contacting lines for door lamp is loosening or not. Please fix them if they are not fixed. Then, check the light is on or not. If the lamp is switch on please install the lamp cover; If not, please further check the electronic part is intact or not. If necessary, please replace the electronic part to check the lamp is on or not. If the lamp still does not work. Please contact with staff of after-sale service for assistance.
- The steps of Led lamp installing Fix the cable terminals of electronic parts and contacting lines in the door liner; Install LED electronic part in the door liner and fix on by screws; Install lamp cover on the holder and fix to finish all process
Guarantee
Your refrigerating appliance is guaranteed by the manufacturer during a period of 24 months from the purchasing date (The dated invoice as proof). Exclusions of guarantee: The guarantee do not cover the normal wear of the product, nor the problems or damages resulting from:
- superficial deteriorations due to the normal wear of the product;
- defect or deteriorations due to contact with food or liquids and due to the corrosion generated by rust;
- any incident, abuse, misuse, modification, disassembly or unauthorized repairs
- any wrong maintenance operation, use not conforming to the instruction for use of the product and connection to an unproper power supply;
- any use of not initially provided accessories or approved by the manufacturer.
Information: The guarantee won’t be applicable in case of missing rating plate orland product serial number. repairs Services In case of malfunction during the guarantee period of the manufacturer: any repairs request must be addressed to the professional retailer you purchase your product to. After the expiry of the manufacturer guarantee period: refer to the document « Spare parts and repairs » in the documentation related to your refrigerating appliance available on the website “www.continentaledison.fr Spare parts The necessary spare parts for your product repairs are available at least 7 years, in conformity with the European regulation related to the eco-design of refrigerating appliances. Refer to the document « spare parts and repairs » inside the documentation related to your refrigerating appliance, available on the website “www.continentaledison.fr” it will inform you about:
- the availability for each spare part; the spare parts purchasing terms; some professional repairs services.
DISPOSAL
This device bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be taken into a selective collection system in accordance with European Directive 2012 /19 /EU so that it can either be dismantled or be recycled , and thus reduce the impact on the environment. For more information , you can contact your local (town hall) or regional administration. Electronic products that have not been sorted are potentially dangerous for the environment due to the presence of hazardous substances. When this device reaches the end of its useful life, you must take it to a selective collection center for it to be destroyed and/ or recycled. Under no circumstances should you throw this device on the public highway.
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