ROMO RFN161WD Freezers User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Romo
Table of Contents
Freezer
User Manual
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 of 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 tore place an older appliance having aspiring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure toymaker that spring lack unusable before you discard the old 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 nondamaged the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING! Do not use other electrical appliances (such aside cream makers)
inside of refrigerating appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose
by the manufacture.
WARNING! Do not touch the light bulb if it has been on for along 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.
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Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
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The refrigerant isobutane (R-600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable.
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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 production any way. Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit, fire and/or electric shock.
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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.
WARNING! Any electrical components (plug, power cord, compressor and etc.) must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel.
WARNING! The light bulb supplied with this appliance is auspicial 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.
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Make sure that the power plug is notsquashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire.
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Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance.
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Do not pull the mains cable.
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If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
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You must not operate the appliance without the lamp.
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This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
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Do Notre move nor touch items from the freezer compartment if you hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
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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 manufacture’s instructions.”
- Appliance’s manufactures storage recommendations should be strictly adhered to. 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 causes 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 Tahiti’s 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-, two- 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 appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing.
- 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’t put hot food in the appliance;
- Don’t pack food close together as this prevents air circulating;
- Make sure food don’t touch the back of the compartment(s);
- If electricity goes off, don’t open the door(s);
- Don’t open the door(s) frequently;
- Don’t keep the door(s) open for too long time;
- Don’ tset 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 could damage the ozone layer, in
either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall
not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation
foam 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 orgonites packaging E indicates that this
product may not be treated 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, you will help
prevent potential negative 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. Its
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
Note: Above picture i or reference Real appliance probably s different.
Installation
Space Requirement
- Selecta location without direct exposure to sunlight;
- Selecta location with enough space for the refrigerator doors to open easily;
- Selecta location with level (or nearly level) flooring;
- Allow sufficient space to install the refrigerator on a flat surface;
- Allow clearance to the right, left, back and top when installing. This will help reduce power consumption and keep your energy bills lower.
- It is advisable to keep at least 10mm gap at two sides
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
- e xtended temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °Q(SN);
- temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °QN);
- subtropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 38 °QST);
- tropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °QT);
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 cabin-net and the wall unit must be at least 50 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.
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 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.
Tool required: Philips screwdriver, Flat bladed screwdriver, Hexagonal
spanner.
- Ensure the unities unplugged and empty.
- Totaled the door off, it is necessary to lit 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 o do the reinstallation of the door.
- Do not lay the unit lat as this may damage the coolant system.
- It’s better that 2 people handle the unit during assembly.
- This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a bill-in appliance.
- Remove the top right hinge cover.
- Undo the screws. Then remove the hinge bracket.
- Remove the top left screw cover.
- Move the core cover from left side to tight side. And then lift the upper door and place it on a padded surface to prevent it from scratching.
- Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge pin, turn the bracket over and replace it.
- Refit the bracket fitting the bottom hinge pin. Replace both adjustable feet
- Place the upper door back on. Ensure the door is aligned horizontally and vertically 50 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.
- Put the hinge cover and the screw cover back.
- With the doors closed, check that the doors are aligned horizontally and vertically and that the seal is closed on all sides before finally tightening the bottom hinge. Re-adjust the levelling feet as needed
- Detach the Fridge and the Freezer door gaskets and then attach them after rotating.
Space Requirement
- Keep enough space of door open
- It is advisable to keep at least 10mm gap at two sides.
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.
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 and mode setting
- The temperature in the cabinet is controlled by the main control board, and the display board shows the current gear and mode. There are five gears to choose.
- User self setting mode: press the “setting” key. the LED gear indicator will flash, and the gear can be adjusted at this time. Each time you press this key, the temperature setting cycle will be -14 C, -16C, -18C,20C, and -22 C. After flashing for 5 seconds, it will be determined. Normally, -18 C is recommended.
- Super freezing mode: press and hold the “setting” key for 3S to enter the super freezing mode, and the “super” indicator light s on: Press the “setting” key for 35 again to exit the quick freezing mode, and the “super® indicator light goes out.
Freezer will exit this mode automatically after 50h.
Daily use
Freezing fresh food
- The freezer compartment s suitable for freezing fresh food and storing frozen and deep-frozen food for along time.
- Place the fresh food to be frozen in the bottom compartment ‘The maximum amount of food that can be frozen in 24 hours is specified on the rating plate.
- The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during this period do not add other food to be frozen.
Storing frozen food
When first starting-up or after a period out of use, before putting the
product in the compartment et 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 cooked immediately and then re-
frozen (after cooked)
Temperature setting recommendation: -18°C is recommended.
Under recommended setting, the best storage time of freezer is no more than 1
month
The best storage time may reduce under other settings.
Thawing
Deep-frozen or brazen 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 trays for the production of
ice-cubes.
Helpful hints and tips
Hints for freezing
To help you make the most of the freezing pro-chess, here are some important
hints:
- the maximum quantity of food which can be frozen in 24 hrs. is shown on the rating plate;
- the freezing process takes 24 hours. No further food to be frozen should be added during this period;
- only freeze top quality, fresh and thoroughly cleaned, foodstuffs;
- prepare food in small portions to enable it to be rapidly and completely frozen 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 tallow 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 o the freezer in the shortest possible time;
- not aspen 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
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.
- Accumulation 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.
Door open alarm
If the door is not closed for 90 seconds, an open door alma will sound 5 fames
each 30s.
Close the door to stop the door opening alarm.
High temperature alarm
I high intimal temperature of the appliance is detected, a high temperature
alarm will sound 5 times and then stop for 55. Repeat this cycle unit the
temperature is less than -10°C
LEDs showing the settings will flash 5 times.
The alarm can be cancelled by pressing the SET key.
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)
Problem | Possible cause | Solution |
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Appliance does not work | 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.
Appliance freezes too much| Temperature is set too cold or the appliance runs
at MAX setting.| Turn the temperature regulator to a warmer setting
temporarily.
The food is not frozen enough.| 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.
Heavy build-up of frost on the door seal.| Door seal is not air-tight.|
Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal with a hair dryer (on a
cool setting). At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand such that
it sits correctly.
Unusual noises| Appliance is not level.| Re-adjust the feet.
The appliance is touching the wall or other objects.| Move the appliance
slightly.
A component, 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.
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
Virani distributor snaky Rome pro Casco republics:
ELMAX STORE, as.
Topolova 77712,
735 42 Térlicko,
Ceska republika
Zaruéni a pozarucni servis:
tel.: +420 599 529 251
email: hlaseni.reklamaci@elmax.cz
Prodej nahradnich dili:
tel: +420 599 529 250
email: servis@elmax.cz
WWW.romocr.cz
Vyhradny distribtor znagky Romo pre Slovensko:
ELEKTRO STORE SK, s.r.o.
Homa 116
02201 Cadca
Slovenska republika
Zarugny a pozarucny servis:
tel.: +421 915 473 787
email: hlaseni.reklamaci@elmax.cz
Predaj nahradnych dielov: tel:
+421 915 473 787
email: servis@elmax.cz
www.romo.sk
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