Contents safety warnings ........................4 unpacking ..........................6 installation ........................... 7 location ..........................7 levelling the unit ....................... 7 free space requirements ....................7 reversing the door swing ....................8 cleaning before use ......................11 before using your unit .....................11 product overview ......................12 main unit ........................
safety warnings For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, please follow all the safety precautions listed below. • Read all instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference. • Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party, make sure to include this manual.
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• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance. • Do not store bottles or glass containers in the freezer compartment. Contents can expand when frozen (fizzy drinks) which may break the bottle and damage your freezer compartment.
Thank you for purchasing your new Kenwood Fridge Freezer. These operating instructions will help you use it properly and safely. We recommend that you spend some time reading this installation/instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers.
installation installation location When selecting a position for your unit you should make sure the floor is flat and firm, and the room is well ventilated with an average room temperature of between 10°C and 43°C. Avoid locating your unit near a heat source, e.g. cooker, boiler or radiator. Also avoid direct sunlight as it may increase the electrical consumption.
installation reversing the door swing tools required: Philips style 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, e.g.
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installation 3. Loosen the hinge pin, reverse it and put it back to the hole, tighten into position. Take down the gasket and change its position. 4. Remove the middle hinge. Lift the lower door and place it on a padded surface to prevent from being scratched.
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installation 6. Lay down the unit. Remove both levelling feet, levelling feet fix board and bottom hinge. Swap the position of the levelling feet fix board with the bottom hinge. 7. On the bottom hinge, move the position of the bottom hinge pin to the other hole. Tighten the pin securely.
installation 10. Place the bottom hole of the lower door onto the bottom hinge pin. Insert the middle hinge pin into the upper hole of the lower door. Tighten the pin securely. Screw the middle hinge tightly. Cover the remaining holes with the hole covers.
product overview main unit Control Panel LED Light Fridge Glass Fridge Door Shelf Shelf Salad Bin Cover Shelf Salad Bin Freezer Drawer Freezer Glass Shelf Bottle Stopper (recommend Egg Tray Ice Tray Wine Rack to hang on the lower fridge door shelf)
operation switching on your unit 1. Connect the mains cable to the mains socket. The internal temperature of your unit is controlled by an electronic control panel. 2. Press Fridge button repeatedly to set temperature for the fridge compartment (2 to 8°C) and press Freezer button repeatedly to set temperature for the freezer compartment (-16 to -24°C).
noises inside the unit! You may notice that your unit makes some unusual noises. Most of these are perfectly normal, but you should be aware of them! These noises are caused by the circulation of the refrigerant liquid in the cooling system. It has become more pronounced since the introduction of CFC free gases.
defrosting frozen food 1. Take the frozen food out from the freezer compartment and uncover the frozen food. Let it defrost at room temperature. Don’t forget that defrosting in a warm area encourages the growth of bacteria and low temperature cooking may not destroy dangerous bacteria. 2.
maintenance changing the internal LED light The internal light is an LED panel that cannot be changed by the user. Please contact a qualified service agent. care when handling / moving your unit Hold the unit around its sides or base when moving it. Under no circumstances should it be lifted by holding the edges of the top surface.
Model KNF55B17 / KNF55W17 / KNF55X17 Appliance Category Category 7 (Refrigerator – Freezer) Overall Dimension (H x W x D) 1788 x 550 x 605 mm Fresh Food Storage Volume 156 L Frozen Food Storage Volume 90 L Defrosting Type...
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