VALBERG TT 4 102 E W742C Top Refrigerator Instruction Manual

VALBERG TT 4 102 E W742C Top Refrigerator

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Preview of the appliance

Description of the appliance

1. Freezer
2. Thermostat and Light
3. Glass Shelves
4. Crisper Cover
5. Crisper
6. Leveling Feet
7. Balconies

The illustration is only for hinting, the detail please check your appliance.

Using the appliance

Reverse Door

Tool required: Philips screwdriver, Flat bladed screwdriver, Hexagonal spanner.

• Ensure the unit is unplugged and empty.
• To take the door off, it is necessary to tilt the unit backwards. You should rest the unit on something solid so that it will not slip during the door reversing process.
• All parts removed must be saved to do the reinstallation of the door.
• Do not lay the unit flat as this may damage the coolant system.
• It’ s better that 2 people handle the unit during assembly.

1. Remove hinge cover and then unscrew hinge bracket.

2. Remove the top left screw cover.

3. Move the core cover from left side to right side. And then lift the upper door and place it on a padded surface to prevent it from scratching.

4. Unscrew bottom hinge of freezer door. Then remove the door and place it on a soft pad to avoid scratch.

5. Move door holder from left side to right side
   

6. Move hinge hole cover from left side to right side

7. Rotate freezer door and place hinge side at left side. And then fix the door by holder

8. Unscrew bottom hinge. Then remove the adjustable feet from both side.

Note: remove this screw if it presents.

9. Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge pin, turn the bracket over and replace it.

10. Refit the bracket fitting the bottom hinge pin. Replace both adjustable feet.

11. Place the door back on. Ensure the door is aligned horizontally and vertically so that the seals are closed on all sides before finally tightening the top hinge. Insert the hinge bracket and screw it to the top of the unit. Use a spanner to tighten it if necessary.

12. Put the hinge cover and the screw cover back.

13. Detach the Fridge and the Freezer door gaskets and then attach them after rotating.

Installation

Space Requirement
Keep enough space of door open.

A 500
B 560
C 840
D min=50
E min=50
F min=50
G 855
H 1110

Note: this refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance.

Levelling the unit
To do this adjust the two levelling feet at front of the unit.

If the unit is not level, the doors and magnetic seal alignments will not be covered properly

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 16 °C 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 best performance, if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 50mm.

• 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.

• This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance;

WARNING
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must t-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 contact for this purpose. If the domestic power supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualified electrician.
• The manufacturer declines all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not observed. This appliance complies with the E E C. Directives.

Daily use

First use
Cleaning the interior
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

• Plug on your appliance. The internal temperature is controlled by a thermostat. There are 8 settings. 1 is warmest setting and 7 is coldest setting and 0 is off.
• The appliance may not operate at the correct temperature if it is in a particularly hot or if you open the door often.

Daily use

• Foods with natural preservatives, such as jams, juices, drinks, condiments.
• Do not store perishable foods.

Crisper|

• Fruits, herbs and vegetables should be placed separately in the crisper bin.
• Do not store bananas, onions, potatoes, garlic in the refrigerator

Fridge shelf|

• Dairy products, eggs
• Foods that do not need cooling, such as ready to eat foods deli meat, leftovers.

Freezer compartment|

• Foods foe long-term storage

Freezing fresh food

• The freezer compartment is suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen food for a long time.
• Place the fresh food to be frozen in the freezer compartment.

CAUTION
This freezer compartment is a 3-star compartment (Freezer with –18 °C), it’s not suitable for freezing plenty of foodstuffs within 24 hours.

Storing frozen food

• Then first starting-up or after a period out of use before putting the product in the compartment let the appliance run at least 2 hours on the higher settings.

IMPORTANT
In the event of accidental defrosting, for example the power has been off for longer than the value shown in the technical characteristics chart under “rising time”, the defrosted food must be consumed quickly or cooled immediately and then re-frozen (after cooked).

Thawing

• Deep-frozen or frozen food prior to be used can be thawed in the fridge compartment or at room temperature depending on the time available for this operation.
• Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen directly from the freezer. In this case, cooking will take longer.

Ice-cube

• This appliance may be equipped with one or more ice-cube to produce ice.

Temperature setting recommendation

Environment Temperature| Freezer compartment| Fridge compartment
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Summer| /|
Normal| /|
Winter| /|

Information above give users recommendation of temperature setting.

Impact on Food Storage

• Under Recommended setting, the best storage time of fridge is no more than 3 days.
• Under Recommended setting, the best storage time of freezer is no more than 1 month.
• The best storage time may reduce under other settings.

Accessories

Movable shelves
The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired.

Positioning the door balconies
To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door balconies can be placed at different heights. To make these adjustments proceed as follows: gradually pull the balcony in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required.

Useful information

Helpful hints and tips

To help you make the most of the freezing process here are some important hints:

• Prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely cooled and to make it possible subsequently to thaw only the quantity required;
• Wrap up the food in aluminium foil or polythene and make sure that the packages are airtight;
• Do not allow fresh unfrozen food to touch food which is already frozen thus avoiding a rise in temperature of the latter;
• Lean foods store better and longer than fatty ones; salt reduces the storage 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 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 re-frozen;
• Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the food manufacture.

Hints for fresh food refrigeration
To obtain the best performance:

• Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator
• Do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour
• Make (all types): wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelves above the vegetable drawer.
• For safety store in this way only one or two days at the most.
• Cooked foods, cold dishes etc…: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf.
• Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the special drawers(s) provided.
• Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminum foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible.
• Milk bottle: these should have a cap and should be stored in the balconies on the door.
• Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not packed, must not be kept in the fridge.

Cleaning and care

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 accumulate in electrical components, danger of electrical shock! Hot vapors can lead to the damage of plastic parts.
The appliance must be dry before it is placed back 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.
• Do not use any abrasive cleaners
• Remove the food from the freezer. Store them in 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.
• After everything is dry place appliance back into service.

Defrosting of the freezer

The freezer compartment, 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 follows:

• Pull out the plug from the socket;
• Remove all stored food wrap it in several layers of newspaper and put it in a cool place;
• Keep the door open and placing a basin underneath of the appliance to collect the defrost water4
• When defrosting is completed, dry the interior thoroughly
• Replace the plug in the power socket to run the appliance again.

Replace the lamp

• The internal light is a LED type. To replace the lamp, please contact qualified technician.

Error codes

If there is an error, the LED will flash a several times as indicated in the table below.

Troubleshooting

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).

Set the knob at other number to switch on the appliance.
Mains plug is not plugged in or is loose| Insert mains plug.
Fuse has blown or is defective| Check fuse, replace if necessary
Socket is defective| Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician.
The food is too warm.| Temperature is not properly adjusted.| Please look in the initial Temperature Setting section.
Door was open for an extended period.| Open the door only as long as necessary.
A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours.| Turn the temperature regulation to a colder setting temporarily.
The appliance is near a heat source.| Please look in the installation location section.
Appliance cools too much| Temperature is set too cold.| Turn the temperature regulation knob to a warmer setting temporarily.
Unusual noises| Appliance is not level.| Re-adjust the feet.
The appliance is touching the wall or other objects.| Move the appliance slightly.
Acomponent, e.g. a pipe, on the rear of the appliance is touching another part of the appliance or the wall.| If necessary, carefully bend the component out of the way.
Water on the floor| Water drain hole is blocked.| See the Cleaning and Care section.
Side panels are hot.| It’s normal. Heat exchange parts are in the sides.| Take gloves to touch sides.

If the malfunction shows again, contact the Service Center.

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