VALBERG SBS 529 WD E X742C Built In Refrigerator Instruction Manual

VALBERG SBS 529 WD E X742C Built In Refrigerator

Specifications

• Brand: VALBERG
• Model: SBS 529 WD E X742C
• Warranty: 2 years from date of purchase
• Manufacturer: PRC ELECTRO DEPOT
• Address: 1 route de Vendeville 59155 FACHES-THUMESNIL FRANCE

Product Information

• Thank you for choosing this VALBERG product.
• Chosen, tested, and recommended by ELECTRO DEPOT, the products of the VALBERG brand are easy to use, reliable, and of impeccable standard.
• With this appliance, you can be sure that each use will satisfy you.

Product Usage Instructions

• Disconnect the harness.
• Unscrew the top hinge and lift the door placing it on a soft pad. Repeat for the other door.
• Unscrew the bottom hinges.
• After positioning the appliance, install the doors in reverse order.
• Clockwise rotate feet to heighten them by hand.
• Anticlockwise rotate feet to lower them by hand.
• Install the appliance where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate. Ensure easy access to the mains power supply plug post-installation.
• Before plugging in, verify that the voltage and frequency match your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed, and the power supply cable plug is equipped with a contact for this purpose.

FAQ

• Q: What is covered under the warranty?
• A: The warranty covers faults resulting from manufacturing or material defects for 2 years from the date of purchase upon presentation of the sales receipt.
• Q: What is not covered under the warranty?
• A: The warranty does not cover defects or damage resulting from incorrect installation, improper use, or abnormal wear of the appliance.
• Q: How can I level the appliance?
• A: Rotate the feet clockwise to increase height and anticlockwise to lower them by hand for leveling.
• Q: Where should I position the appliance?
• A: Position the appliance where the ambient temperature aligns with the indicated climate class on the rating plate.

WARRANTY CONDITION
This product has a 2-year warranty as of the date of purchase, covering any fault resulting from a manufacturing or material defect. This warranty does not cover defects or damage resulting from incorrect installation, improper use or abnormal wear of the appliance. upon presentation of the sales receipt.

Thanks!

• Thank you for choosing this VALBERG product.
• Chosen, tested and recommended by ELECTRO DEPOT, the products of the VALBERG brand are easy to use, reliable and of an impeccable standard.
• Thanks to this appliance, you can be sure that each use will satisfy you.
• Welcome to ELECTRO DEPOT.
• Visit our website: www.electrodepot.fr.

Preview of the appliance

Description of the appliance

1. Fridge shelves
2. Freezer shelves
3. Balconies
4. Drawer cover
5. Drawers
6. Leveling Feet
7. Crispers
8. Crisper Cover
9. Water Tank
10. Balconies

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

Using the appliance

Installation

Remove the doors
Tool required: Philips screwdriver, bladed screwdriver.

• Ensure the unit is unplugged and empty.
• To take the door off, it is necessary to tilt the unit backward. You should rest the unit on something solid so that it will not slip during the removal 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.
• 2 people should handle the unit during assembly.

1. Unscrew hinge cover by a Philips screwdriver.
2. Disconnect the harness.
3. Unscrew top hinge
4. Lift the door and place it on a soft pad. Then remove another door as same process.
5. Unscrew the bottom hinges.
6. After the appliance is positioned, install the doors as a reverse process.

Space Requirement

• Keep enough space of the door open.
• Keep at least a 50mm gap at two sides and back.

Levelling

Positioning
lnstall 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 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. 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.

Control panel

Using the control panel

Buttons

• A: Mode settings
• B: Freezer temperature adjustment
• C: Fridge temperature adjustment
• D: Lock or unlock

Using the control panel

1. ECO mode
2. Holiday mode
3. Freezer or fridge temperature
4. Super freezing
5. Lock icon
6. Freezer temperature icon
7. Fridge temperature icon

Mode button
Press to select running mode from ECO- Holiday- Super freezing – User’s setting

Fridge temperature adjustment

• Fridge temperature adjustment: it is valid in the user’s setting mode and the super-freezing mode.
• Press this button to enter the temperature setting of the fridge compartment. At this time, the icon of the fridge temperature lights up, and the temperature digital tube flashes. Press this button continuously and the temperature will cycle between «2°C, 3°C, 4°C, 5°C, 6°C, 7°C, 8°C» in sequence; after selection, it will be confirmed after flashing for 5s.

Freezer temperature adjustment

• Freezer temperature adjustment: it is valid in user’s setting mode and holiday mode. Press this key to enter the temperature setting of the freezer. At this time, the icon of the freezing temperature lights up, and the temperature digital tube flashes. Press this button continuously and the temperature will cycle between -14°C and -22°C in sequence; after selection, it will be confirmed after flashing for 5s.

Lock or unlock

• Long press this button to enter/exit the lock function.
• Unlock function: In locked state, press and hold for 3 seconds, the buzzer will beep for a long time, and all buttons will be unlocked.
• Lock function: In the unlocked state, press and hold for 3 seconds, the buzzer will beep for a long time, and all buttons will be locked.

Display

1. ECO mode, the refrigerator runs in lowest energy consumption setting
2. In holiday mode, turn off the fridge compartment, only turn on the freezer compartment to cool its temperature, which will save the energy consumption.
3. Display the temperature of the freezer or fridge.
4. SUPER FREEZING cools the freezer compartment to the lowest temperature for approx.6 hours. Then the temperature set before super mode is automatically restored.
5. LOCK, the symbol will light on if buttons are locked.
6. Display the setting temperature of the freezer compartment.
7. Display the setting temperature of the fridge compartment.

Door open alarm
If the door is opened for 60 seconds, the buzzer will sound the alarm according to the following rules: Beep 5 times at 1Hz frequency, stop for 30 seconds; repeat this cycle until the door closes.

Lock or unlock

• Long press this button to enter/exit the lock function.
• Unlock function: In locked state, press and hold for 3 seconds, the buzzer will beep for a long time, and all buttons will be unlocked. (Lock icon lights off)
• Lock function : In the unlocked state, press and hold for 3 seconds, the buzzer will beep for a long time, and all buttons will be locked. (Lock icon lights up)

Use

Before using the water dispenser for the first time, remove and clean the water tank located inside the fridge compartment.

1. Lift and take off the tank balcony first, then take off water tank with cover. Detach the cover to wash and clean the tank and cover.
2. After cleaning, reposition the water tank, cover and tank balcony as below process.
3. Clean the dispenser pad outside the fridge door.

Filing the water tank with water

1. Open the small lid
2. Fill the water tank with drinkable water up to 3 L line.
3. Close the small lid on the cover

Dispensing
To dispense water, push the dispenser pad gently, using a glass or container. To stop the flow of water, pull your glass away from the dispenser pad.

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.

Daily use
Position different food in different compartments according to be below table

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.

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.

Temperature Setting Recommendation

• 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.

Helpful hints and tips
Hints for freezing
To help you make the most of the freezing process, 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 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 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

Hints for refrigeration Useful hints

• 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 drawer(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.

Replace the lamp

• This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G.
• Light source in this product can only be replaced by qualified professionals.
• Please contact after-sales service if the light source fails.
• The light source shall be removed at the end of the product’s useful life, with sorting and recycling done separately.

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.
• 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.

Useful information

• 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.

Troubleshooting

IMPORTANT

• Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician of competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.
• 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.

CONTACT

• MADE IN PRC
• ELECTRO DEPOT
• 1 route de Vendeville
• 59155 FACHES-THUMESNIL
• FRANCE
• Visit our website: www.electrodepot.fr
• www.electrodepot.be

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