Built under fridge with freezer compartment (32 pages)
Summary of Contents for Baumatic BRT200
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BRT200 Built-in double door fridge/freezer...
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USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC BRT200 Built-in double door fridge/freezer NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference, for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Contents Environmental note Important safety information 5 – 6 Specifications of your BRT200 fridge freezer 7 - 9 Description of the appliance Description of the product features Using your Baumatic fridge freezer 10-11 Before switching on During first use Switching on the appliance and setting the thermostat...
Environmental note Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance.
Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Baumatic Advice Line.
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Child safety o Packaging material should be kept away from children. o Children should not be allowed to touch the controls or play with the appliance. General safety o Do not pull on the power supply cable to remove the plug from your mains supply socket.
Specifications of your BRT200 fridge freezer Dimensions of appliance Height: 1445 mm Width: 540 mm Depth: 540 mm Dimensions of aperture* Height: 1445 mm -1465 mm Width: 560 mm Depth: 550 mm o Automatic defrost (fridge section only) o Adjustable thermostat...
IMPORTANT: When you install your appliance it is important to bear in mind its climatic rating. In order to find out the climatic rating of your appliance, you should check the rating plate. The rating plate is located on the front left edge of the inside of the fridge compartment.
Description of the product features 1) Safety glass shelves o These shelves may be placed in any of the guide slots within the interior of the appliance. They are protected from sliding out. o To remove a shelf: Take off all of the items that are stored on the shelf that you want to remove.
Using your Baumatic fridge freezer Before switching on o Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified person, information contained Baumatic’s installation instructions. o After delivery, wait for eight hours before connecting the appliance to your mains supply. This will allow any oil from the...
Switching on the appliance and setting the thermostat You switch on your appliance by connecting it to your mains supply and setting the thermostat. The thermostat is located inside the refrigerator compartment. o The thermostat automatically regulates the temperature inside the fridge freezer, depending on what number you have turned the thermostat control knob to.
IMPORTANT: If you run the appliance with the thermostat dial on a higher setting (over <5>) for prolonged periods, there is the possibility of excessive ice build up on the back wall of the refrigerator compartment. Due to this excessive ice build up, the temperatu re within this compartment will rise.
o Cold dishes/cooked food should be covered and can be placed on any shelf. o Fruit and vegetables should be cleaned thoroughly and placed in the salad drawers. o Cheese and butter should be placed in airtight containers, or they can be wrapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags. As much air as possible should be removed from the bags.
Freezing fresh food o To freeze the maximum quantity of fresh food specified on the rating plate, you should turn the thermostat dial to position <7>, a few hours prior to attempting freezing. o For smaller quantities of fresh food, you should turn the thermostat dial to position <7>, 1 hour prior to freezing.
o Do place bottles (glass tin) containing liquids (especially sparkling liquids) into the freezer as they could cause the bottle to burst during freezing. Making ice cubes o Fill an ice cube tray with water and place it in the freezer compartment.
o Do not use abrasive products, detergents or soaps. o After washing the appliance, wipe over the area that you have cleaned with a damp cloth and then dry it thoroughly. o When cleaning is complete, dry your hands and then reconnect the plug to your mains supply.
Defrosting the freezer compartment o The frost in the freezer compartment should be removed periodically. You can use a plastic scraper to keep down the amount of frost that builds. o IMPORTANT: The freezer compartment should be defrosted at least twice a year. The number of times that you need to defrost it, will depend on the setting of your thermostat and how much food you freeze and store in the compartment.
Replacing the light bulb WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB. o There is an interior light on the right hand side of the refrigerator section (next to the thermostat dial). o Press the hooks on the sides of the light cover and slide the cover off.
Installation IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage read all the instructions and make sure that the voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on the rating plate are exactly the same as the voltage and frequency in your home. The rating plate can be found on the front left edge of the inside of the refrigerator.
Positioning o It is advisable that your appliance is only installed in a location where the ambient temperature of the room, corresponds with the climate classification that is stated on the rating plate of your appliance. Your appliance may not function correctly if the ambient temperature falls outside of the following ranges.
Reversing the doors of your appliance The doors of your fridge freezer can be set to open from the left or the right. If you want the doors to be hinged on the left hand side and opening from the right hand side, you will need to follow the door reversal process.
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o Remove both of the top hinge screws (1) that hold the top hinge (2) in place and then remove the top hinge. o Remove the freezer door by lifting it upwards and away from the middle hinge pin. o Place the door on a cushioned surface, so that it does not get damaged.
o The seal must adhere properly all the way around the door. o If either seal is not adhering to the cabinet properly, then you should either:- 1. Use a warm damp cloth and manipulate the seal until it does adhere to the cabinet properly, all the way around the door.
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The height of the aperture needs to be between 1445 - 1465 mm. o If required use filler shelves occupy any additional space that you have in the aperture (as shown picture opposite). o IMPORTANT: appliance aperture MUST have minimum of 200 cm² free flow ventilation.
Installing your fridge freezer a) Place the appliance into housing unit. Position the appliance towards the left hand side wall, leaving a gap of approximately 5 mm. o IMPORTANT: If you have reversed the door of the appliance, then the 5 mm gap should opposite side.
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c) Fix lower hinge receivers to the base of the housing unit (as shown in the picture opposite). d) Once the appliance is in position, trim the filler gasket provided with fixing appropriate size then insert it into the 5 mm gap that you left in step a).
Installation completed. Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your fridge freezer appears not to be operating properly, before contacting the Baumatic Customer Care Department, please refer to the checklist on the next page.
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My fridge freezer does not appear to be working/there is no power to my appliance. o Check that the plug is fully inserted into the power socket. o Check that there is power to your mains supply (e.g. that there hasn’t been a power cut or that the fuse hasn’t blown).
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Or any installation other than the one specified by Baumatic Ltd. has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the warranty card that you receive with the appliance.