John Lewis JLFZW 1806 Freezer User Manual
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1. Door Reversal 1 Close the freezer and remove the plug from the electrical socket 2 Remove the ventilation grill There is a part on the grill that can be removed Remove and reposition it on the other side 3 Put the fridge on a wooden board when it is laid down Later when raising the fridge it will be easier to grip under the fridge thanks to the board 4 On the upper part of the freezer Put the hinge pin on the other side 5 On the lower part of the freezer a Unscrew the hinge b Remove the door closing fittings from the hinge and put the hinge pin on the other side Then attach the supplied door closing fitting 6 a Remove the door closing fitting from the bottom of the door b Then secure the supplied door closing fitting on the other side c Secure the lower hinge Remove any play in the door by adjusting the height of the lower hinge with the supplied spanner Secure with the lock nut 7 Raise the freezer and replace the ventilation grill 8 To transfer the handle Unscrew the screws Fit the handle onto the opposite side by turning it one half circle Press the supplied plastic plugs into the holes to which the handle was previously fitted 9 Put the freezer in position Check that the appliance is level See the section Installing the cabinet Climate classification The freezer be placed in2. Drawers Ventilation grill Accumulator e UW Ne Installation It is dangerous to alter the specifications AN or attempt to modify this product in any way Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable N Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Technical Specifications DIMENSIONS 595 mm 1800 mm 623 mm VO LUME Gross capacity 285 Net capacity 267 ELECTRICAL Information on the electrical CONNECTION connection is given on the rating plate on the inside of the appliance ENERGY CLASS A RATED POW ER 110W FREEZING CAPACITY 20kg 24h Unpacking Remove all packaging before positioning the appliance Remove the transport supports placed along the door sides Some models are fitted with a silencing pad under the freezer Do not remove this pad Installing the freezer W hen two appliances are placed beside each other the spacers enclosed in the plastic wrapping should be glued between the appliances As shown in the illustration N Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by back of the product e A damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire IN Do not place heavy articles or the product itself on the power cord e there is arisk of a short circuit and fire J tthe power plug socket is loose do not insert the power plug e there is
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4. a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate classification for which the product is designed See on the rating plate on the inside of the appliance The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification classification temperature of N 426 C to 432 C 18 C to 438 C Before use Position and clean the freezer as explained in the section Installation NPefore inserting the power plug into the outlet and switching on the freezer for the first time leave it standing upright for about 4 hours This time will allow the oil sufficient time to return to the compressor O therwise the compressor may sustain damage Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST IN BE EARTHED Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by a Service Force agent see page 18 The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance s rating plate The rating plate is located on the inside of the appliance The appliance is supplied with a 3amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 3amp ASTA approved BS 1363 A fuse m
5. a period of 24 hours whenever the temperature setting is changed This will allow the temperature to stabilise inside the freezer It is not necessary to reset the temperature when the freezer is switched on after it has been out of use The thermostat recalls the previously set temperature Temperature inside the freezer To ensure that foodstuff will keep for along time be sure that the temperature inside the freezer is 18 C or below Please note however that the energy consumption increases as the temperature decreases The built in temperature display shows the warmest temperature inside the freezer If the temperature is measured using a thermometer put it between the products since this will reflect the real temperature in the frozen products It is normal that the built in temperature display shows a temperature slightly above that measured in other ways Alarms and other features Door open alarm If the door remains open for more than about 1 5 minute the red indicator lamp starts flashing and you will hear an audible alarm sound To switch off the alarm Press the alarm shut off button As long as the door remains open the audible alarm will repeat at 1 minute intervals The red indicator lamp goes out when the door is closed 12 gt 0e Fa 29 gt O 56 Oe oO 9 Temperature alarm If the temperature rises above 12 C the red warning lamp flashes y
6. affected Thus throw away old ice cubes and prepare new ones when needed Removable shelves There are the removable shelves inside the freezer Remove the shelf when large food products need to be frozen 14 aly N Thawing It is best to thaw foods in refrigerator Place the foodstuff on a plate with a raised edge to prevent liquids from running out To quickly thaw food place it in room temperature or in cold water W hen using a microwave oven to thaw foodstuff follow the manufacturer s instructions Hints amp Tips on Freezing Food Storage e Avoid buying frozen food if you can not store it straight away The use of an insulated container is advisable W hen you arrive home place the frozen food in the freezer immediately e Ensure that food placed in the freezer is dated and labelled and used in date order to ensure that food is consumed at its best e Remove suspect food from you refrigerator and clean refer to cleaning and maintenance 15 Maintenance and Cleaning You must disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance work Removing the ventilation grill The ventilation grill can be removed e g to wash the grill Make sure the door
7. arisk of electric shock or fire To obtain the best performance from the freezer ensure e the freezer is placed in a dry cool place and is not exposed to direct sunlight e the freezer is not placed close to a source of heat e g a cooker or dishwasher the freezer is level The freezer should not leanagainst any wall If necessary adjust the feet using the adjustment spanner supplied e thereis good air circulation around the freezer and that the air channels below and behind the freezer are not blocked The ventilation space between the freezer and a cupboard above must be at least 40mm The ventilation space can either be a directly above the freezer or b If a cupboard is placed immediately above the freezer there should be a ventilation gap behind the cupboard of 50mm deep and at least a40mm gap between the top ofthe cupboard and the ceiling If the freezer is placed in a corner and the side with the hinges facing the wall the distance between the wall and the freezer must be at least 15 mm to allow the door to open enough so that the baskets can be removed The power plug must be accessible after installation of the freezer Ve
8. between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point The control panel 1 Freezer power switch Switches the freezer on and off 2 Temperature display Shows the highest temperature inside the freezer 3 Temperature adjustment buttons thermostat Used to set the temperature 4 FAST FREEZE button Used to switch the Fast Freeze feature on and off 5 Yellow indicator lamp Lights when Fast Freeze is operating 6 Alarm shut off button Used to turn the audible alarm off 7 Red warning lamp Flashes when one of the alarms in the freezer has been triggered 11 Using the freezer To start the freezer and setting the correct temperature Switching on Switch on the freezer by pressing the power switch The alarm sounds if the temperature inside the freezer reaches room temperature Turn off the alarm by pressing the switch off button Setting the temperature Press the buttons until the desired temperature blinks on the temperature display The temperature can be set between 15 C and 24 C increases the temperature decreases the temperature O nce set the temperature display shows the current temperature inside the freezer Allow the freezer to run for
9. cut seems to be long in which case the food products should be moved to another freezer that works If the frozen products are still hard following the power cut they may be immediately refrozen If the food products have thawed but are still fresh they may be used however they should be prepared before re freezing or eating them 17 Sound level in freezer is too high The refrigerating system will always produce some sounds A pulsing sound A ticking sound and The sound level A pulsing sound is heard when coolant is pumped inside the cooling pipes A ticking sound from the thermostat can be heard when the compressor switches on and off The sound level varies depending on the operation of the freezer If you feel the sound level is incorrect Make sure the pipes at the back of the freezer not touch each other Carefully bend them if they do If the cushion spacers between the freezer wall and pipes come loose put them back in place again Carefully follow the instructions in the chapter Installing the cabinet If after above checks there is still a fault contact the John Lewis extended warranty administrators see below for details In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that proof of purchase is required for in guarantee service calls Repairs After Sales Service Spare parts
10. In the unlikely event of your appliance requiring service Always insist on genuine spare parts or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact our extended warranty administrators by telephoning An authorised service engineer should service this product and only genuine spare parts should be used 0870 010 7887 Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local Service Force Centre An authorised service engineer always insist on genuine spare parts They will give you details for your local Service Force Centre Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading Something Not Working When you contact your local Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details Il Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of fault 4 The purchase date and found on your receipt 5 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate on the inside of the appliance So that you always have these numbers at hand we recommend you to make a note of them here Your freezer is covered by a 3 year parts and labour guarantee see separate details given at point of sale Please retain your purchase receipt safely for the service engineer to verify the purchase details 18 John
11. JLFZW 1806 freezer Instruction manual John Lewis N Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner or should you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance If you are unsure of the meanings of the these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you purchased the appliance Installation This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it Any electrical work required to install this appliance Should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable Parts which heat up should not be exposed W henever possible the back of the appliance should be close to a wall but leaving the required distance for ventilation as stated in the installation instructions This appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow the refrigerant to settle Before switching on the Freezer ensure that the interi
12. g the power switch Keep the button pressed for approx 1 second Gi Power to the freezer is completely interrupted only when the power plug is disconnected Freezing Press the fast freeze button approx 24 hours prior to placing the food in the freezer You need not press the fast freeze button when freezing smaller quantities of food during any 24 hour period Fast freeze is automatically switched off apporox 50 hours after the button has been pressed Fast freeze can be discontinued by pressing the fast freeze button once again The yellow fast freeze lamp remains lit as long as the fast freeze button is engaged A Fast Freeze is displayed in the temperature display Emp ae AO MR 8 EIS SS 13 Practical advice on freezing e When freezing products use the top shelves When freezing large amounts of food provisions the accumulator moves to on top of the food Do not cover the air hole on the rear wall e Spread out the products as much as possible to allow air to circulate between them e Do not place food products which are to be frozen directly against other frozen food The temperature of the unfrozen food may cause the frozen food to thaw on the surface e Once frozen re arrange the products and put them as close as possible to each other The food will then stay cold longer in the event of a power failure e Do not freeze too much food at the sa
13. g the temperature The door may have been open for so long that the door open alarm was triggered It is too warm inside the freezer Set a lower temperature Make sure that the door is completely closed and that the insulating strip is complete and clean If warm food products have been put inside the freezer wait for a couple of hours and then check the temperature again Distribute the food products to allow cold air to circulate around them It is too cold inside the freezer Set a warmer temperature Fast Freeze could have been switched on The temperature display shows the highest temperature inside the freezer Thus a difference between the temperature indicated on the display and the average temperature measured in another way is normal Too much frost and ice are produced e Make sure that the door is completely closed and that the insulating strip is complete and clean The compressor operates continuously e Set a warmer temperature e Make sure that the door is completely closed and that the insulating strip is complete and clean The freezer does not operate at all The freezer or power socket is not switched on Cooling or interior light does not Power does not reach the freezer Try connecting another operate No indicator lamps light electrical device to the power outlet The fuse has blown The power plug is not properly inserted into the socket Do not unnecessarily open the freezer except when the power
14. ining the new bulb Keep the packaging on to hold the bulb when setting it into the socket Do not touch the bulb with your bare fingers Halogen light bulbs are sensitive to grease from the skin W hen the appliance is not in use Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply Empty all foods and clean the appliance leaving the doors ajar to prevent unpleasant smells If the freezer is to be left on ask somebody to check it regularly to prevent the food inside from spoiling in case of a power failure UV blocked gt 20W 12V Low pressure 16 Something Not Working If your Freezer is not working correctly please carry out the following checks before contacting your local Service Force agent IMPORTANT If you call out an engneer to a fault listed below or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation a charge will be made even ifthe appliance is under guarantee ymptom Sollen _ _ _ __ is displayed in the temperature e Please contact your local the John Lewis extended warranty display administrators see service and spare parts page 17 Audible alarm flashing red warning e Switch off the audible alarm by pressing the alarm off button lamp The temperature inside the freezer is The audible alarm could have been triggered by too high The freezer having been recently switched on and the temperature still being too high See the chapter Switching on and settin
15. is open when removing the ventilation grill Unsnap the upper edge of the grill by pulling outward downward Then pull the grill straight out to completely remove it Cleaning AN cien the freezer at regular intervals D on t use detergents abrasive powders high perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or cleaning products containing bleach or alcohol when cleaning the product Disconnect the appliance from electricity supply Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5ml to 0 5 litre water Rinse and dry thoroughly Regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris W ash the outer freezer with warm soapy water Remove the ventilation grill see above and vacuum clean under the cabinet O nce or twice a year dust the condenser grill and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or vacuum cleaner as an accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption W hen moving the freezer lift it by the front edge to avoid scratching the floor Defrosting Defrosting is not necessary Every 24 hours the evaporator is defrosted automatically To change the light bulb This freezer is fitted with a clear halogen light bulb The light is switched on automatically when the door is opened If the bulb fails and needs to be replaced disconnect the power from the freezer Cut the packaging conta
16. me time The freezing capacity of the unit is indicated in the specifications section Check that the freezer is operating and keeps the a set temperature one day after switching it on for the first time O nly after then should the freezer be used to freeze fresh foodstuff Suitable storage periods Food purchased in frozen condition Follow the advice on the maximum storage period indicated on the packaging Fresh food frozen at home Fatty and salty food should not be kept frozen for more than three months Cooked food and low fat food may be kept up to about six months Lean food and berries can be kept for approximately one year Freezer interior Freezer drawers Freezer drawers ensure finding foods will be quick and easy For optimum storage all fittings except the facia flaps and the lowest drawer can be removed All drawers can be filled with foods up to the indicated loading levels Cold accumulator Always keep the cold accumulator inside the freezer it will keep the food cold for longer after a power failure and ensures the Freezer runs more efficiently The cold accumulator will be most effective when placed on the top shelf W hen freezing large quantities of foods move the accumulator to the top of the food to be frozen Ice cubes Fill the ice tray to max 3 4 since water expands as it freezes Release the ice cubes by twisting the ice tray If ice cubes are kept for a long time they will dry out and the taste is
17. ment before being transferred to the freezer e Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often e Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly WY Environmental Information e After unpacking please dispose of the packaging with due regard to safety and the environment e Materials marked with the symbol are recyclable e Avoid damaging the cooling unit especially at the rear near the heat exchanger Check with your local Council or Environmental Health O ffice to see if there are facilities in your area for recycling this appliance e When the appliance is to be scrapped cut off the power supply cable and remove the door to prevent young children from being trapped inside e This appliance does not contain gases which could damage the ozone layer in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials Warning A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely The symbol son the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential nega
18. ns Do not use electrical appliances inside the Freezer Store pre packed frozen foods in accordance with the frozen foods instructions and use by date W hen cleaning or taking out frozen foods or the ice tray do not use sharp pointed or hard devices as they can cause damage to the appliance Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Maintenance and Cleaning Before cleaning always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electrical supply W hen unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable For information on maintenance and cleaning your appliance see page 15 of this Instruction manual Service This product should only be repaired or serviced by an authorised Service Engineer and only genuine approved spare parts should be used Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction WY Ecological hints To save energy and help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these hints e Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat such as a boiler or radiator e locate the appliance in a well ventilated room and make sure that any air openings of the appliance are not obstructed e Pack all foods into airtight packages before placing them into the freezer e Food which is to be frozen when cool should be placed in a fridge compart
19. or light bulb and cover are in position Do not connect the appliance if they are not Child Safety This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product Keep all packaging away from children W hen the appliance is to be scrapped cut off the electrical supply cable and destroy the plug with the remaining cable Disable the door catch in order to prevent children from becoming trapped inside while playing Use This appliance is designed for domestic use only specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs only It is not intended for commercial or industrial use Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperatures Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the refrigerator or the vicinity of the refrigerator or any other appliance Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has thawed out Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer Ice lollies can cause frost freezer burns if consumed straight from the freezer compartment Do not remove items from the freezer if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer as they can burst as the contents freeze Manufacturers recommended food storage times should be adhered to Refer to the relevant instructio
20. ou will hear and an audible alarm sounds The temperature display will then start to flash To switch off the alarm Press the alarm shut off button to switch off the audible alarm The temperature display will stop flashing The red warning lamp goes out when the temperature inside the freezer again falls below 11 C Find out what caused the alarm See the chapter Something not working Temperature memory The temperature memory shows when an alarm has been triggered in the freezer The temperature memory operates as follows W hen the temperature inside the freezer again falls below 11 C the audible alarm stops The temperature display and the red warning lamp will flash to indicate than an alarm was triggered W hen the alarm shut off button is pressed the display then displays the warmest temperature inside the freezer during the alarm phase and the display stops flashing By referring to the temperature display indication it is possible to decide whether or not to discard the products inside the freezer At about 12 C Most food products can be immediately re frozen G Ice cream is especially sensitive to temperature changes and should be consumed as soon as possible At 9 2 C Food products should be prepared cooked prior to eating or re freezing them However always check the quality of the food yourself to determine if it can be frozen or if it must be discarded Switching off Switch off the freezer by pressin
21. tive 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 city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Contents For the User Important Safety Information e Installation Description of the Appliance Before use The Control Panel Using the freezer Hints and Tips Maintenance and Cleaning e Removing the ventilation grill e Cleaning e Defrostning e Changing the light bulb e When the appliance is not in use Something Not Working Repairs After Sales Service Spare parts Il 12 15 16 15 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 For the Installer Installation 6 Technical Specifications 6 e Unpacking 7 e Installing the freezer 7 e Door reversal 8 e Climate classification 8 Electrical connection 10 Guide to using the Instruction Manual The following symbols will be found in the text to A G 7 CE guide you throughout the instructions Safety instructions Hints and tips Environmental information This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications Description of the Appliance Freezer shelf with flap
22. ust be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason proceed as described below The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live GREEN amp YELLOW BROWN CORD CLAMP If you fit your own plug the colours of the wires in the mains lead of your appliance may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your plug Proceed as follows Il Connect the Green and Yellow earth wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 Connect the Blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black 3 Connect the Brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red 4 Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath WARNING A A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely The plug must still be accessible after the A appliance has been installed The appliance should not be connected A to the electrical supply by means of an extension cable Permanent connection In the case of permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch
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