CENTEK CT-1723 Two Chamber Refrigerator Instruction Manual

CENTEK CT-1723 Two Chamber Refrigerator

Dear Customer,
Thank You for purchasing a CENTEK brand product. We guarantee flawless function of this item, provided the guidelines of its operation are observed. The refrigerator is a household appliance and is not intended for industrial use!

This appliance is designed for use in domestic and similar applications, in particular:

• in personnel kitchen zones at stores, offices and industrial facilities;
• at agricultural farms;
• by clients at hotels, motels and other residential facilities;
• in private boarding houses.

PURPOSE OF THE APPLIANCE: For food cooling and/or freezing in a heat- insulated chamber at low temperature.

SECURITY MEASURES
The device you purchase compiles with all official safety standards applicable to electrical appliances in the Russian Federation. To ensure safety and extend the service life, carefully read this manual and the markings before using the device and follow the following safety instructions. Save these instructions for future reference.

ATTENTION!
Failure to comply with these safety measures may lead to accidents.

1. Use only a 220-240 V, 50 Hz power supply.
2. When connecting, try not to use adapters and extension cords.
3. Do not store flammable materials (gasoline, glue, ether, etc.) in the refrigerator.
4. Do not pour water on the refrigerator, as this may be dangerous for you, and may also cause the refrigerator to break down.
5. If you notice unusual noise, smell or smoke during operation of the device, or other unusual signs of the device, it is necessary to turn off the power and contact the service representatives.
6. Avoid damaging the power cable:
7. Do not replace the power cable.
8. Do not place heavy objects on the power cable.
9. Keep the power cable away from heat sources.
10. When disconnecting the refrigerator from the mains, pull the plug, not the power cord.
11. The refrigerator is designed for indoor use.Don’t use it outdoors in no case.
12. The refrigerator should be used at home to store food in accordance with these instructions.
13. Do not allow children to use the appliance unattended.
14. The refrigerator is a large-sized household appliance, it will take at least two people to transport it.
15. Do not touch the refrigerator with wet hands.
16. Do not use extension cords, tees and adapters to avoid fire or damage to the device. The manufacturer is not responsible for fires that occurred due to the use of adapters and extension cords, as well as a connecting cable whose cross section does not correspond to the power consumption. 12. When installing the refrigerator, it is necessary to check the compliance of the network characteristics and electrical parameters indicated on a special plate on the back of the refrigerator.
17. Do not remove the plug from the outlet by the wire: this is very dangerous.
18. Do not move the appliance close to the mains plug.
19. If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced with a special cord or kit provided by an authorized service center. Cable replacement should only be carried out by qualified personnel. Connect the device to an electrical outlett that has a serviceable protection device (circuit breakers,fuses,ect.).
20. Do not touch the internal cooling surfaces of the refrigerator.
21. Disconnect the refrigerator from the mains before performing any cleaning or maintenance operations. Setting the thermostat knob to the «ВЫКЛ» (OFF) not enough to ensure electrical safety.
22. It is prohibited to change the design of the refrigerator and the intervention of persons not authorized by the manufacturer for warranty repairs.
23. Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment unless recommended by the manufacturer.
24. Do not store flammable gases or liquids inside the refrigerator.
25. Do not store glass bottles and cans of liquid in the freezer.
26. Should You decide to transfer the appliance to another person, please pass the present manual over along with it.

OPERATING RECOMMENDATIONS

• Do not connect too many appliances to the same power supply circuit, as this may cause a fire.
• If you do not plan to use the refrigerator for a long time, disconnect its power plug from the outlet.
• Do not touch the inner walls of the low-temperature compartment or the products lying in it with wet hands.

WARNING!

• Cooling in the refrigerator is provided by a refrigerant that is filled into the refrigerator using special equipment. Do not damage the refrigerant circulation tubes on the back of the refrigerator.
• This product contains a small amount of refrigerant, which is isobutane, a natural gas that does not harm the environment, but is flammable. When transporting and installing the refrigerator, care must be taken not to damage any parts of the refrigerant circuit.
• Coming out of the tubes, the refrigerant can ignite or harm your health. If damage to the refrigerant circuit does occur, avoid any kind of open fire or potential sources of ignition, and ventilate the room where the refrigerator is located for a few minutes.
• In order to avoid the formation of a flammable mixture of gas and air in the event of a refrigerant leak, the dimensions of the room where the refrigerator is located must correspond to the amount of refrigerant used in the refrigerator.
• The volume of the room should be 1 m3 for every 8 g of refrigerant R600a in the refrigerator. The amount of refrigerant contained in your particular refrigerator is indicated on the nameplate on the back of the refrigerator.
• Never turn on the refrigerator with signs of damage. If you have any doubts about the serviceability of the product, contact customer service.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• Refrigerator – 1 pc.
• User manual – 1 pc.
• Glass shelf – 5 pcs.
• Door shelf – 6 pcs.
• Freezer container – 3 pcs.
• Container of the refrigerating chamber – 2 pc.
• Form for ice – 1 pc.
• Tray for eggs – 1 pc.
• Fastening for a door – 2 pcs.

APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION

1. LED-lamp
2. Refrigerator shelves
3. Freshness zone
4. Freezer containers
5. Adjustable feet
6. Door shelves

TRANSPORTATION
When transporting or carrying the device, hold it by the bottom and carry it in an upright position. Do not tilt the refrigerator more than 450 degrees. Never turn it upside down. Do not place the appliance on the sides or back. Do not transport the device if it is lying on its side, on the back or on the front sides. Do not use the door as a carrying aid. This can disable the device. The two rear legs of the refrigerator are equipped with rollers. To move around the kitchen and accurately install the appliance in place, tilt the refrigerator slightly in the direction of the back wall and move it. The two front legs of the refrigerator can be adjusted in height. In order to align the device precisely, twist the front legs to the left or right so that the device is securely on the floor. After transporting and installing the refrigerator, wait about three hours before connecting it to the mains to be sure that the refrigerant has been properly distributed after transportation – this is necessary for the refrigerator to work properly.

INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
Proper installation is necessary to ensure reliable and efficient operation of the refrigerator. It is necessary to lift the refrigerator by holding it by the bottom. Do not pull on the door or handle. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover damage to the door as a result of its rearrangement. Repairs caused by such circumstances will be carried out at the expense of the owner.

OVERHANGING DOORS
ATTENTION! For rearranging the door, it is recommended to contact a qualified specialist. If you decide to reinstall the refrigerator door yourself, use the recommendations listed below in this manual.

Tools required : Philips screwdriver, flat screwdriver, Allen key.

• Remove the cap from the top hinge.
• Remove the top loop. Disconnect the power cable of the displaying.
• Open the top door and carefully lift it up. The door should come off the hinge and completely disengage from refrigerator.
• Use a screwdriver to remove the middle hinge.
• Remove the freezer door.
• Use a screwdriver to remove the hinge on the bottom refrigerator parts. Turn over the hinge mount and reinstall the hinge as shown in the figure below and install him to the opposite side.
• Install the freezer door on the bottom hinge.
• Use a screwdriver to install the middle hinge on the same side as the bottom loop.
• Place the upper door on the middle hinge. Connect display power cable.
• Use a screwdriver to install the top hinge, on the same side as the rest.
• Place a cap on top of the hinge.

VENTILATION

The compressor and condenser of the refrigerator heat up during operation, so it is necessary to provide sufficient ventilation to the device.

• The refrigerator should be installed in a well-ventilated room with normal humidity. It is forbidden to install a refrigerator in rooms with high humidity, for example, in bathrooms, basements.
• When installing, ensure minimum gaps (3-5 cm) on the sides of the device and 10 cm on top for free air circulation. Do not block the air movement at the back of the appliance.
• Do not place near heat sources.
• Do not place the refrigerator in direct sunlight or near heat sources (kitchen stoves, ovens, fireplaces).

ALIGNMENT
For the efficient operation of the refrigerator, it is important that it is on a flat surface. After installing the refrigerator in place, adjust its position by rotating the adjustment supports in its front part. The tilt of the refrigerator back should not exceed 5°.

CONNECTION TO THE POWER SUPPLY
The refrigerator corresponds to the 1st class of protection against electric shock and is connected to the electrical supply using a two-pole outlet with a grounding contact.

Before connecting to the mains, make sure that:

• The mains voltage corresponds to the data indicated on the special plate on the back of the refrigerator;
• The grounding contact of the electrical outlet is connected to the grounding wire of the power supply cable of the electrical network (the connecting wire must be designed for a current of at least 10 A);
• The socket and plug are of the same type; if the plug does not fit into the outlet, the outlet should be replaced with the corresponding plug of the power cord (the work must be performed by a qualified electrician). The refrigerator must be installed in such a way that you always have access to an outlet. A refrigerator connected in violation of the safety requirements of high-power household appliances described in this manual is potentially dangerous. The manufacturer is not responsible for damage to health and property if it is caused by non-compliance with the specified installation standards.

REFRIGERATOR OPERATION BEFORE SWITCHING ON
It is necessary to connect the refrigerator to the mains three hours after its installation. Thus, the refrigerant will be distributed properly after transportation – this is necessary for the proper operation of the refrigerator. A few hours after connecting the refrigerator to the mains, You can put products in it. Remove the transport spacers between the compressor and the back wall of the niche, as well as other spacers and adhesive tapes that keep the moving parts of the device from shifting. If the device has a protective coating of polymer film, carefully remove it, taking precautions not to damage the paint or polymer coating of the parts.

DISPLAY

1. Display screen
2. Temperature increase button
3. Temperature reduction button

• A. Cooling indicator
• B. Temperature value or error code indicator
• C. Super Cool mode indicator
• When you turn on the refrigerator for the first time, the display will light up for 3 seconds. The display then goes into standby mode. When you use the refrigerator for the first time, the default refrigerator compartment temperature is 5 °C.
• When an error occurs, an error code appears on the display screen. If there are no errors, the temperature value appears on the display screen.

TEMPERATURE SETTING
Press the temperature increase button to adjust the temperature. Each time you press the button, the value will increase by 1 °C. Press the temperature reduction button to adjust the temperature. Each time you press the button, the value will decrease by 1 °C. The refrigerator compartment temperature setting range is 2~8°C. When the temperature reaches the limit value, the refrigerator will beep if you continue to press the buttons. While the refrigerator compartment is cooling, the indicator (A) on the display screen will light up.

MODE SELECTION

• Setting the super cool mode: After the refrigerator compartment temperature reaches 2 °C, press the temperature down button to enter the super cool mode. The mode indicator (C) will light up on the display screen. In Super Cool mode, the temperature of the refrigerator compartment is automatically set to 2 °C.
• Exiting super cool mode: Press the temperature increase button to exit super cool mode, otherwise it will exit super cool mode automatically after 6 hours. After exiting Super Cool mode, the refrigerator temperature will automatically return to the temperature set before Super Cool mode. The mode indicator (C) will go out.

DOOR OPEN SIGNAL
If the door is not closed within two minutes, an alarm will sound. To turn off the signal, close the refrigerator door or press any button.

USING THE FREEZER

The freezer temperature control is located at the bottom of the refrigerator compartment, behind the bottom «zero zone» container. Using the temperature controller, you can select the mode in accordance with the requirements:

• COLD – the mode of increased freezing. It is used in summer time, or at an ambient temperature above 35 °C.

• COLDER – reduced freezing mode. It is used in winter time, or at an ambient temperature below 10 °C.

• NORMAL – the average value between the «COLD» and

• COLDER modes. Typically used at ambient room temperature.
  In order to ensure the best storage conditions for products, follow the recommendations below. Products intended for freezing and storage in the freezer should be carefully packed to avoid the formation of excessive frost.

• Preferably, the products placed inside the freezer should not come into contact with the back and side walls.

• For proper storage and ease of subsequent defrosting, place the products in small portions.

• Do not place full glass containers with freezing liquids in the freezer for a long time, especially if.

• They contain tightly sealed effervescent or carbonated drinks. The liquid, crystallizing, can destroy the container.

• Do not put liquids in containers without a lid in the freezer, in order to avoid an increase in humidity, because this leads to an increase in temperature.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

When cleaning or maintaining the refrigerator, first turn off the power by removing the plug from the socket. Empty the chambers of food. Use neutral detergents. Never use abrasive detergents, alkaline products, organic acids and hot water as this may damage the paintwork. Do not use sharp or metal objects as this may damage the refrigerator. The door seal gets dirty easily and needs to be washed more often. If you do not use the refrigerator for a long time, remove the plug from the socket, defrost, wash and dry the refrigerator.

TROUBLESHOOTING

In case of unsatisfactory operation of the refrigerator or malfunction, study this section before contacting an authorized service center. In some cases, you can fix the problems yourself.

summer  when the ambient temperature is higher;

–  There are too many products in the freezer at the same time;

–  Hot food in the refrigerator;

–  Frequent opening of the refrigerator door;

–  The refrigerator door is not tightly closed.

Smell| –  Odorous products need to be packed tightly;

–  Check the products for freshness.

Does not work| –  The refrigerator is not connected to a power source;

–  Low voltage;

–  Power outage or short circuit.

The LED-lamp does not work| –  The refrigerator is not connected to a power source;

–  The LED-lamp is damaged.

The refrigerator door does not close completely| –  There are too many products in the refrigerator or on the door shelves;

–  The refrigerator is tilted.

Noise| –  The refrigerator is not aligned;

–  Incorrectly installed parts;

–  The refrigerator touches foreign objects (for example, surrounding furniture);

–  The characteristic sounds of switching on the thermostat and compressor are normal sounds, during the operation of the electrical equipment of the device.

ATTENTION!
This refrigerator contains a small amount of refrigerant R600a, which is practically safe for the environment, but at the same time is a combustible gas. In case of leakage, the refrigerant may cause eye irritation or ignite.

SPECIFICAIONS

DISPOSAL
Upon expiry of its service life the appliance can be disposed of separately from ordinary domestic waste. You can turn it over to a specialized electric and electronic appliance disposal and recycling centre.

CERTIFICATION DATA, GUARANTEE

The service life of this item is 10 years since the date of sale to the end user, provided the item will be used in strict accordance with the present manual and the applicable technical standards. Upon expiry of the service life please contact the nearest authorized service centre for suggestions as to further operation of the appliance. The manufacturing date of the appliance is integrated into the serial number (digits 2 and 3 – year, digits 4 and 5 – month of manufacture). If any questions related to appliance maintenance should arise, or if the appliance has malfunctions, apply to the CENTEK TM Authorized Service Center. The address of the service center can be found on the website https://centek.ru/servis

Service support contacts :
Phone : +7 (988) 24-00-178,
VK : vk.com/centek_krd.
General Service Center: OOO «Larina-Servis», Krasnodar,
Phone: +7 (861) 991-05-42.
The product is provided with the Certificate of Conformity No ЕАЭС RU С-CN.ВЕ02.В.04729/23 of 07.02.2023.

MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER INFORMATION
Imported to EAEU by: OOO «Larina-Elektroniks».
Address : Russia, 350080 Krasnodar, ul. Demusa, 14. Phone: +7 (861) 2-600-900.

DEAR VALUED CONSUMER!
The warranty period is 36 months for the device and 60 months for the compressor from the date of sale to the end user. With this Warranty Card the Manufacturer confirms the proper condition of the appliance and undertakes to repair, free of charge, all defects caused by the Manufacturer’s default.

GUARANTEE MAINTENANCE TERMS

1. The guarantee shall be valid if the following documentation conditions are observed:
   • The original Warranty Card shall be filled out correctly and clearly, indicating the of appliance model, serial number and sale date, the stamp of the seller company and signature of its representative shall be available, as well as the stamps on each coupon and the buyer’s signature in the Warranty Card. The Manufacturer reserves the right to reject guarantee maintenance if the buyer fails to provide the abovementioned documents or if the information contained therein is incomplete, illegible or ambiguous.
2. The guarantee shall be valid if the following operation conditions are observed:
   • the appliance is used in strict accordance with the present manual;
   • the safety rules and requirements are observed.
3. The guarantee does not apply to regular maintenance, cleaning, installation and setup of the appliance at the owner’s location.
4. The guarantee does not apply in the following cases:
   • mechanical damage;
   • normal wear of the appliance;
   • non-observance of operation requirements or erroneous actions on the part of the user;
   • improper installation or transportation;
   • natural disasters (lightning, fire, flood, etc.), as well as any other causes beyond the Manufacturer’s or Seller’s control;
   • ingress of foreign objects, liquids or insects into the inside of the appliance;
   • repairs or modifications to the appliance by unauthorized persons;
   • use of the appliance for commercial purposes (loads exceeding normal domestic application), connection of the appliance to utility and telecommunication networks incompliant with national technical standards;
   • failure of the following accessories, if replacement of these is allowed by design and does not involve disassembly of the appliance:
   • a) remote control units, rechargeable batteries, replaceable batteries (power cells), external power supply units and chargers;
   • b) consumables and accessories (packaging, covers, slings, carry bags, mesh screens, blades, flasks, plates, supports, grilles, spits, hoses, tubes, brushes, nozzles, dust collectors, filters, smell absorbers);
   • for battery-powered appliances – operation with inappropriate or depleted batteries;
   • for rechargeable battery-powered appliances – any damage caused by improper battery charging and recharging.
5. The present guarantee is provided by the Manufacturer in addition to the consumer rights determined by the applicable legislation and does not limit these rights in any way.
6. The Manufacturer shall not be made liable for possible damage, directly or indirectly inflicted by CENTEK brand products on people, domestic animals, the consumer’s or third persons’ property if such damage is inflicted as the result of non-observance of appliance installation and operation requirements, deliberate or negligent actions (omission) by the consumer or third persons, as well as of force majeure circumstances.
7. Service centers will only accept appliances in a clean state (there should be no food residues, dust and other contamination on the appliance).
   The Manufacturer reserves the right to change the design and specifications of the appliance without prior notice.

References

• VK.com | VK
• Главная страница - Официальный сайт Centek
• Сервис - Официальный сайт Centek

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