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Fridge User manual Réfrigérateur Mode d’emploi Frigorífico Manual de usuario
INDEX EN 1 IMPORTANT DIRECTIONS FOR SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT 4 1.1 For your safety................................................................................................................................................................. 4 1.2 Important information when using the appliance.................................................................................................. 4 1.3 Caring for the environment.......................................................................................................................................... 5 1.4 Cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of the ice and/or water dispenser (if present).......................... 5 2 INSTALLATION 5 2.1 Installation......................................................................................................................................................................... 5 2.2 Connection to the water system................................................................................................................................. 5 2.3 Connection to the electrical power supply.............................................................................................................. 6 3 BEFORE STARTING 6 3.1 Know your Fhiaba........................................................................................................................................................... 6 3.2 Main components............................................................................................................................................................ 7 3.3 Electronic Control............................................................................................................................................................ 9 3.4 Main control panel (1T, 0T and 0H models).............................................................................................................. 9 3.5 Fresco control panel (1T models)............................................................................................................................... 10 3.6 Main control panel (0F models).................................................................................................................................... 10 4 APPLIANCE SWITCHING ON AND OFF 11 4.1 Switching on and off....................................................................................................................................................... 11 4.2 How to adjust the temperature for different requirements................................................................................ 11 4.3 Ice Maker Activation (optional)..................................................................................................................................... 12 4.4 Information and malfunction messages on the display....................................................................................... 12 5 SETTINGS AND SPECIAL FUNCTIONS 12 5.1 Customization and language settings........................................................................................................................ 12 5.2 Special functions activated through the Menu....................................................................................................... 13 5.3 Basic settings of the Menu........................................................................................................................................... 15 6 INTERNAL LAYOUT 17 6.1 Internal Layout (positioning, adjustment, removal)............................................................................................... 17 7 ACTIVATION AND USE OF THE ICE MAKER 18 7.1 Activation and use of the Ice Maker............................................................................................................................ 18 7.2 Water Filter (not 0F model)........................................................................................................................................... 19 7.3 Water filter for freezer column ice maker................................................................................................................ 19 8 LIGHTING 20 8.1 Lighting............................................................................................................................................................................... 20 9 FOOD PRESERVATION 20 9.1 General directions........................................................................................................................................................... 20 9.2 How to maintain good food quality............................................................................................................................. 21 10 RECOMMENDED TIMES FOR FOOD PRESERVATION 22 10.1 Recommended times for Food Preservation.......................................................................................................... 22 11 CARE AND CLEANING 23 11.1 Care and Cleaning........................................................................................................................................................... 23 11.2 Condenser cleaning........................................................................................................................................................ 23 11.3 Internal cleaning............................................................................................................................................................. 24 12 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 24 12.1 Troubleshooting Guide................................................................................................................................................... 24 12.2 Malfunction messages appearing on the display.................................................................................................. 26 13 FHIABA ACCESS MENU MAP 27 13.1 Functions........................................................................................................................................................................... 27 13.2 Setting................................................................................................................................................................................ 28 2 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 3
1. IMPORTANT DIRECTIONS FOR SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT 2. INSTALLATION EN > Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer, Symboles utilisés dans le manuel: > Clean the ice bucket or drawer regularly but 1.1 For your safety customer service or a similarly qualified person only. using only drinking water. Note > The filter must be changed when indicated on the > If this appliance is replacing an existing appliance control panel or when the ice/water dispenser has conseils pour une correcte utilisation de which must be removed or disposed of, make sure not been used for more than 30 days. that it does not become a dangerous trap for children 1.2 Important information when using l’appareil the appliance > With each filter replacement, sanitise the ice by cutting its power supply cable and rendering it im- and/or water distribution system using a food gra- possible to close the door. Use the same caution at Important de disinfectant (with sodium hypochlorite), which the end of the lifespan of the new appliance. > Never use electrical appliances inside the applian- Indications afin d’éviter tout does not alter the characteristics of the materials. > This appliance is designed to refrigerate beverages ce (e.g. heater, electric ice maker, etc.). Explosion ha- endommagement de l’appareil Rinse with at least 2 litres of water before use. and foods and is intended for domestic use. zard! > Only original spare parts supplied by the manu- > The appliance must be installed by following the > Never defrost or clean the appliance with a steam Attention facturer should be used when replacing compo- instructions in the Installation Guide, particular care cleaner! The steam may penetrate electrical parts indications afin d’éviter toute lésion aux nents in the ice and water dispenser. should be taken not to obstruct the vent openings of and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electric shock! personnes > Any work on the appliance must be carried out the appliance and of the built-in units. > Do not use pointed and sharp-edged implements by a qualified technician or the After-sales Service. > The appliance features a concentrated lighting sy- to remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage stem with LED lamps. Do not stare into these lamps the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may cause when they are on to avoid possible eyesight damage. eye injuries or ignite. 1.3 Caring for the environment This warning is also contained on the label attached > Do not store products which contain flammable to the inside of the refrigerator door. propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive substances in the appliance. Explosion hazard! 2.1 Installation > When the freezer is functioning do not touch the inner surfaces in stainless steel with wet or damp > Do not stand on or lean heavily against base of ap- pliance, drawers or doors, etc. Make sure that installation is performed correctly, hands, since skin may stick to the very cold surfaces. > Before cleaning the appliance, pull out the power adhering to all directions in the specific installation > Do not use any type of electrical equipment inside > Pay special attention to correct disposal procedu- cord plug or switch off the fuse. Do not pull out the manual provided with the appliance. of the food conservation compartments. re for all the packaging materials. > When positioning the shelves, do not place fingers power cord plug by tugging on the power cord. > The appliance must not be disposed of with urban in the shelf slide guides. > Store high-percentage alcohol tightly closed and waste. Contact local waste disposal centres for on > Do not position containers of flammable liquids standing up. Attention >Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil and how to dispose of recyclable waste. Do not use extension cords and/or near the appliance. > Prior to disposal, cut the power supply cord and grease. Otherwise, parts and door seal will become multiple adapters for the power supply > Completely switch off the appliance and unplug the make it impossible to close the door. porous. connection. power supply cable during cleaning operations. If the > During disposal, avoid damage to the refrigeration plug is not easily reached, it is a good idea to turn > Never cover or block the ventilation openings for the appliance. circuit. off the breaker or remove the fuse that controls the > The appliance does not contain hazardous sub- 2.2 Connection to the water system socket that the appliance is connected to. stances for the atmospheric ozone layer, neither in > The packaging parts can be dangerous for children: the refrigeration circuit nor in the insulation. do not allow children to play with the plastic bags, plastic film or Styrofoam. > Any repairs must be performed by a qualified Fhia- 1.4 Cleaning, sanitization and maintenan- ba Service technician. ce of the ice and/or water dispenser (if > This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory present) or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concer- Failure to follow the instructions regarding sani- ning use of the appliance by a person responsible for tizing can compromise the hygienic safety of the their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure water dispensed. > When using the appliance for the first time and The models provided with Ice Maker require a con- that they do not play with the appliance. every time the filter is changed, it is recommended nection to the domestic water supply system. This > Do not damage the appliance refrigerant circuit pi- can be executed through the 1/4” water line (copper to let the water flow in the circuit using the “Ma- pes. nual Cleaning” and discard the ice produced in the or polyethylene)to the house water supply. > Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol first 24 hours. The system pressure must be between from 8 psi cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance. > If the water dispenser has not been used for to 75 psi (between 0.5 bar and 5 bar). > If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it more than 4/5 days, it is advisable to clean the Different pressures can cause malfunctions or le- must be replaced by the manufacturer, customer circuit and run off the first litre of water. aks in the water system. service > Reposition the removable water dispenser (if The appliance should be supplied only with drinka- or a similarly qualified person. Improper installations present), ensuring your hands are hygienically ble water. and repairs may put the user at considerable risk. clean. 4 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 5
2. INSTALLATION 3. BEFORE STARTING EN Attention 3.1 Know your Fhiaba The appliance should be supplied only 3.2 Main components with drinkable water. Congratulations for having purchased your new Fhiaba: from now on you can use our innovative con- 1 Stainless steel structure Attention servation system, which will allow you to keep all of 1 with aluminum trim Make sure that installation is performed your food in the best way possible. correctly, according to all of the direc- 2 2 Control panel tions in the specific installation manual This manual will answer most of your questions 3 Fridge provided with the appliance. about the product’s features. Should you require fur- 3 Water Filter (*) ther information, please check our website Attention 4 Do not attempt to use a locally sourced > call us: 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 8 4 Patented shelf garden hose threaded adapter or brai- positioning system ded supply line. It will strip the threads > write us an e-mail at fhiaba@adcoservice.com 5 on the appliance water connection sole- 5 Control panel, noid. > our website www.fhiaba.com Fresco area Crisper - Fresco 6 Important 6 Fresco drawer with Before calling, write down the model type controlled humidity 2.3 Connection to the electrical power and serial number which are available on 9 supply the warranty certificate and on the rating 7 7 Automatic icemaker (*) plate, and any messages which may have The appliance operates at 115 V AC, 60 Hz and is appeared on the display. TriMode equipped with a power supply cord with a 3-prong 10 8 Spacious door shelves grounded plug, which must be connected to a cor- responding 3-prong (15 Amp) grounding-type wall 9 Led lighting receptacle. 1T Models 10 Frezer compartment that can be transformed into a refrigerator or Crisper-Fresco compartment (TriMode function) 1 (*) on some models 2 3 Important Do not use extension cords and/or 4 multiple adapters for the power supply 7 Fridge connection. Low Temp 5 8 6 TriMode 9 0T / Brilliance Models 6 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 7
3. BEFORE STARTING EN 3.3 Electronic Control The innovative electronic control system designed by Fhiaba maintains constant temperature in multiple 1 1 Stainless steel structure compartments and displays it on the control panel. It also allows user interaction making it possible to 2 with aluminum trim personalize settings of various functions and to alert the user with sound and/or visual messages should any malfunction occur in the appliance. 3 2 Control panel 3 Water Filter (*) 3.4 Main control panel (1T, 0T and 0H models) Fridge 7 4 4 Patented shelf positioning system UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER Low Temp 5 5 Low Temp drawer 8 6 Automatic icemaker (*) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 7 Spacious door shelves Switches the appliance (all compartments) between ON and STAND BY (press for three se- 1 Unit conds). 8 Led lighting Allows switching ON and OFF of only the refrigerator compartment (press for three secon- TriMode 9 2 Fridge ds). 9 Frezer compartment that can be transformed 3 Menu Allows access to the appliance function menu into a refrigerator 0H Models or Crisper-Fresco compartment (TriMode 4 Up/down Using the Up and Down buttons, it is possible to change the set temperature of the refrige- Fridge rator and navigate through the interactive menu. function) (*) on some models It shows the temperature of the refrigerator and freezer compartments, the date and time, 5 Display Menu functions and visual messages. Up/Down 1 By selecting Up/Down the preset temperature can be changed according to the selected 6 Freezer function mode (freezer, refrigerator, Fresco)and navigate through the interactive menu. 2 2 1 (TriMode) 7 Enter Confirms activation or deactivation of the selections made in the Menu. 4 8 Ice maker Allows activating or deactivating the automatic ice production. 4 7 9 Blinks to signal user alerts such as door left open, also in combination with a sound signal Alarm which can be deactivated by pressing the button. Fridge Freezer 7 6 Low Temp 5 0FR Models - Fridge 0FZ Models - Freezer 8 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 9
3. BEFORE STARTING 4. APPLIANCE SWITCHING ON AND OFF EN During the first startup, it will not be possible 3.5 Fresco control panel (1T models) 4.1 Switching on and off to use the Menu to modify the factory settings until the preset temperature has been rea- First startup ched. CRISPER When the appliance is connected to the electrical Each time the appliance is switched on it goes power supply but has not yet been switched on, trough a self-diagnosis procedure lasting th- the display shows the message ree minutes before completely starting up. 10 11 12 If only the refrigerator compartment or the Crisper-Fresco compartment is switched off, This is a safety message to warn that the ap- the specific fan will continue to operate to 11 Display Shows the temperature of the Fresco compartment. pliance is connected to the mains, and all the pa- prevent the formation of unpleasant odors nel buttons are off. and mold. Before switching off the appliance for a long Using the Up and Down buttons, it is possible to change the temperature set for the Fresco 12 Up/Down compartment. To switch on all the appliance compartments, period of time, remove all of the items inside press the Unit button for three seconds. and leave the doors and drawers open to pre- vent the formation of unpleasant odors and 13 Crisper Allows switching on and off of only the Fresco compartment (press for three seconds). When the appliance is first switched on is recco- mold. mended to wait at least 12 hours without opening the doors and before placing any food inside the unit. During such period deactivated any error messa- 4.2 How to adjust the temperature for 3.6 Main control panel (0F models) ge by pressing the Alarm button. . different requirements Switching off the Refrigerator Each model has been carefully tested before lea- and Fresco compartments ving the factory and is adjusted in such a way to UNIT ENTER Press Fridge or Crisper button for three seconds. ensure high performance and low consumption. Usually, it is not necessary to modify the settings. Switching off the TriMode compartment Nevertheless, according to special needs, it is Can only be switched off by switching off the possible to modify the set temperatures as fol- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 lows: whole unit. Press Unit for three seconds. 1 Unit Switches the appliance (all compartments) between ON and STAND BY (press for three seconds). Refrigeration Compartment Restarting From +1°C to +7°C (from 34°F to 46°F), the re- Use the same buttons to restart. commended preset temperature is +4°C (39°F). 2 Menu Allows access to the appliance function menu The freezer compartment always stays on and To adjust the temperature use the Up/Down but- cannot be switched off except by completely tons . Upon touching these buttons the newly set Up/down Using the Up and Down buttons, it is possible to change the set temperature of the refrigerator switching off the appliance by pressing the Unit temperature will appear in the display. To modify 3 this temperature, use the buttons until reaching Fridge and navigate through the interactive menu. button for three seconds. the desired temperature. 4 Display It shows the temperature of the refrigerator and freezer compartments, the date and time, Menu Switching off for long periods functions and visual messages. During long absence periods it is recommended Vano Crisper - Fresco (sui modelli 1T) to switch off the refrigerator by pressing the Unit From -2°C to +2°C (from 28°F to 36°F), the re- Up/Down button for three seconds and disconnecting the commended preset temperature is 0°C (32°F). 5 By selecting Up/Down the preset temperature and navigate through the interactive menu. Freezer electrical plug or the breaker controlling the so- To adjust the temperature use the Up/Down but- cket. tons . Upon touching these buttons the newly set 6 Enter Confirms activation or deactivation of the selections made in the Menu. Completely empty the refrigerator, clean and dry temperature will appear in the display. To modify it and leave the doors and drawers partially open this temperature, use the buttons until reaching Blinks to signal user alerts such as door left open, also in combination with a sound signal which to prevent unpleasant odors. the desired temperature. 7 Alarm can be deactivated by pressing the button. If at the first startup the Standby message Freezer Compartment (TriMode) From -13°C to -23°C (from 9°F to -11°F), the re- does not appear, but another message appe- commended temperature is preset at -18° (0°F). ars, it means that the appliance has already To adjust the temperature use the Up/Down but- started the cooling process. If this is the case, tons . Upon touching these buttons the newly set deactivate any possible sound signal by pres- temperature will appear in the display. To modify sing the Alarm button , close the door and this temperature, use the buttons until reaching wait until the set temperature is reached. the desired temperature. 10 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 11
5. SETTINGS AND SPECIAL FUNCTIONS EN In case the compartment is used as refrigerator on the main control panel. manually deactivated upon re-entry after a pe- or Crisper-Fresco compartment (TriMode fun- The list of malfunction signals is located at the 5.2 Special functions activated through riod of absence. ction) the recommended and preset temperatu- back of this manual. the Menu This function remains active even if during the res will correspond to those indicated for the re- period of absence there is a prolonged interrup- spective compartments. To use special functions, select the Menu button tion of electrical power. and use the Up/Down button to access the The temperature shown can vary slightly in menu, confirming the selection Functions. respect to the set temperature following fre- 5.1 Customization and language set- Shopping Fridge How to activate quent openings of the doors or insertion of tings The function lowers the refrigerator temperatu- room temperature foods or large quantities re to +2°C (35.6°F) for 12 hours, permitting more of foods. UNIT FRIDGE rapid cooling of food that has just been placed 6 to 12 hours are necessary to reach the se- in. Once the 12 hours have expired, the function How to deactivate upon re-entry lected temperature. deactivates automatically, returning to the pre- viously set temperature. It is possible to program a timed activation of the function. After a prolon- 4.3 Ice Maker Activation (optional) ged interruption of electrical current, it is neces- sary to reactivate the function. How to program the duration The Ice Maker button located on the main con- To prevent an inadvertent change to the set- trol panel permits activation of the automatic ice- tings the keypad is automatically locked after maker. a certain period of time. How to activate The button is illuminated when the icemaker is To re-activate the Menu function, press simul- functioning. A prewash of the water circuit should be perfor- taneously the Menu button and the Down It is possible to program a period from 1 to 90 med before activating the Ice Maker for the first button for at least three seconds. days. time. To do this touch at the same time buttons The key lock can be disabled through the spe- How to deactivate Enter and Ice Maker . cific function in the Settings menu. After a few minutes the Ice Maker can be activa- Shopping TriMode ted. This function must be activated at least 24 hours before inserting room temperature items into the How to program timed activation freezer, or several hours before placing into the For freezer models 0F It is possible to customized the functions of your Fhiaba to adapt it to diverse usage needs, reset- freezer previously frozen items which have been ting the main parameters (Settings) or activating subject to a slight temperature rise. This function special functions (Functions). is automatically deactivated when the program- med time period expires. It is possible o program Functions are visualized on the main display by timed activation of the function. ... It is possible to program the function with a delay If interrupted by a prolonged interruption of the pressing the Menu button . of 1 to 12 hours. The Up/Down buttons permit scrolling the avai- electrical power, it is necessary to reactivate the lable functions, which can be selected by pres- function. The various Shopping Modes help prepare the sing the Enter button . The display visualizes Important the current functioning status. cooling, Fridge and TriMode compartments How to activate Do not activate the Ice Maker unless Using the Up/Down buttons , it is also possible for the introduction of a heat load which can the appliance is connected to the water to scroll through the selected function, activating consist of fresh food or other items which mains. or deactivating by pressing the Enter button . may have warmed during transport. The Once the function is confirmed, the display will more quickly an item can be cooled or frozen automatically visualize the main menu to select the better it will be preserved. How to deactivate 4.4 Information and malfunction mes- other functions. This mode can also be effective at maintai- At any time it is possible to return to the previous ning compartment temperatures while enter- sages on the display selection through the FhiabaAccess button . taining when higher than average door and An integrated control system provides informa- drawer openings are anticipated. The language of the messages appearing on the How to program timed activation tion through light signals or text messages vi- display can be changed by operating as follows: sualized on the display. Vacation Fridge Enter the Menu by pressing the Menu button The information signal is always visualized with This function (recommended in case of prolonged select Settings via the Up/Down buttons and a fixed text message, while a malfunction signal absences since it allows considerable energy sa- confirm via Enter . Then select the Language is visualized with blinking text. The sound signal vings) brings the TriMode compartment tempera- function and the desired language. that accompanies some malfunction signals can ture to - 18°C (46.4°F). It is possible to program the function with a delay be deactivated by pressing the Alarm button It is possible to program the duration, or it can be of 1 to 12 hours. 12 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 13
5. SETTINGS AND SPECIAL FUNCTIONS EN Vacation TriMode Ice Maker (optional) How to check the status of the filter Repeat the operation until the water is clean. This function (recommended in case of prolonged The IceMaker function permits selecting the size absences since it allows considerable energy sa- of the ice cubes, by choosing between Large vings) brings the TriMode compartment tempera- (base setting) or Medium, and activation of the Correctly position the ice tray or another sui- ture to - 18°C (46.4°F). SuperIce function, which increases the quantity table container under the IceMaker to collect It is possible to program the duration, or it can be of produced ice. water, then close the drawer. At the end of the manually deactivated upon re-entry after a pe- The SuperIce function deactivates automatically It displays days and liters left before filter expi- operation, wash the tray. riod of absence. after 24 hours. ration. This function remains active even if during the period of absence there is a prolonged interrup- tion of electrical power. Reset Filter 5.3 Basic settings of the Menu How to set large size ice cubes The Reset Filter function sets to zero the time left before the filter needs to be replaced. It is Select the Menu button and used the Up/Down How to activate button to select Settings . necessary to set the meter to zero each time the cartridge is replaced. As an alternative press for 5 seconds the Enter button TriMode Options How to set medium size ice cubes The freezer compartment can, if required, be con- verted to the refrigeration o Fresco operating mode. How to deactivate upon re-entry How to set the filtered water meter to zero How to set the Fridge function How to activate the SuperIce function How to program the duration How to set the Fresco function How to deactivate Bypass Filter This function is to be activated when it is not It is possible to program a period from 1 to 90 necessary to filter the water, because excellent days. quality water is already available from the home water system. How to revert to the Freezer function Bottle Cooler Sabbath Mode (Optional) The function makes it possible to comply to cer- How to activate filter Bypass This function can be activated when it is necessa- ry to cool off beverages quickly, by placing them tain religious observances requiring that the inside the freezer compartment. operation of the appliance is not affected by the Default Setting It is possible to select a duration of 1 to 45 minu- opening or closing of the doors (the thermostatic This offers the possibility to reset default factory tes. A sound signal will indicated when the opti- control, the inner lighting and the ice maker are settings and cancels any previous changes. deactivated). How to deactivate filter Bypass mal temperature has been reached. After remo- ving the beverages, deactivate the sound signal by pressing the Alarm button . How to reset default settings How to activate Manual Clean, Water Filter How to activate If ice production has been disabled or unused for a long period it is recommended to perform a Ma- How to deactivate nual Clean function to flush out water which has Important sat in the system during this period. If the default settings are restored, the de- Before proceeding it is important to turn off the fault mode of the TriMode compartment is How to deactivate ice maker by pressing button . freezer mode. If it was previously being used in refrigerator or Fresco mode be sure to set it back to your desired setting. Water Filter The View Status function permits visualizing the How to program the duration time left before the filter needs to be replaced. How to manually clean the filter 14 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 15
5. SETTINGS AND SPECIAL FUNCTIONS 6. INTERNAL LAYOUT EN DATE How to set the display to 24 h How to set the temperature in Centigrade 6.1 Internal Layout (positioning, adjust- Set date ment, removal) The display will show the date in the format dd:mm:yy (day:month:year), the day will blink. Use Fresco Drawer the Up/Down buttons to modify the setting, con- How to set the temperature in Fahrenheit 1T / 0T / 0H models firm with Enter to go on to the next setting; once Fixed to the slide guides with two thumbscrews. Show Time the year is confirmed the date will be set. > to remove the drawer, unscrew the thumbscrews Through this function it is possible to activate/de- activate the constant visualization of the time. and remove the drawer. How to set the date Keypad lock Through this function it is possible to activate/de- How to activate the permanent time activate the keypad lock. How to activate Show date How to deactivate keypad lock Using this function it is possible to deactivate/acti- vate the date visualization on the display. How to deactivate TriMode Drawer modelli 1T / 0T / 0H keypad lock How to activate the date The upper TriMode can be removed using the same LANGUAGE method used for the Fresco drawer The function allows selection of the language for > to remove the inner TriMode drawer unscrew the the display messages. thumbscrews. How to deactivate the date When replacing the drawers, make certain the back of the drawers engage under the clips on the Italian slide guides. English TIME Set time The display shows the hours and minutes in the for- French mat hh:mm and with hh: blinking. Use the Up/Down buttons to modify the setting and then confirm by pressing Enter to go on to the next setting. German Once the minutes are confirmed, the time will be set. Ice Tray Located in the upper drawer of the freezer com- Spanish partment How to set the time > after removal, make sure to reposition it correctly. SET °C/°F This function permits visualizing the temperature in Centigrade or Fahrenheit degrees. Normally, the Set 12/24 appliance is set for visualization in centigrade de- This function selects the display at 12 or 24 h. grees. How to set the display to 12 h Warning Do not place hands or fingers near the Ice- maker when in function. 16 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 17
7. ACTIVATION AND USE OF THE ICE MAKER EN Shelves 7.1 Activation and use of the Ice Maker > The ice cube container should be cleaned occa- When the filter is nearly expired the message “Re- The shelves are sliding and can be easily re-posi- sionally with warm water. Make sure that you switch place Filter” will appear on the display. tioned by the user as follows: off the ice maker before clearing the container. Rinse > release the locking knob by turning i anti-clockwise out and wipe dry. Filter Replacement > lift or lower the shelf to the desired position > Check the contents of the freezer for spoiled or out- The filter is located inside the refrigerator compart- of-date food. All odorous foods should be wrapped ment, above the top glass panel. Prior to changing thoroughly or stored in airtight containers to prevent the filter, switch off the Ice Maker by pressing the the build-up of odors. > The water filter may have to be replaced in some IceMaker button. Notes Open the top glass panel and carefully rotate the > If the ice is not used frequently is advisable models. > In some cases the quality of the water connection filter cartridge for a quarter rotation in a counter to empty the ice bin once every 8-10 days. clockwise direction until it detaches from its hous- It is normal that some ice cubes stick to one in the house should be checked. ing. It is normal for a small quantity of water to another. If the ice is not frequently used, the older cubes can become opaque, and will Operating noises come out. Remove the cap of the new cartridge and have a strange flavour and become smaller. Quite normal noises insert it into the housing by gently rotating it for > The Icemaker automatically deactivates if > Grumbling: refrigerating unit is running. Fan in the a quarter rotation in a clockwise direction until it the Vacation function is activated. recirculating air system is running. locks into place. When the Icemaker is started for the first > Bubbling, humming or gurgling noises: refrigerant Then enter the Fhiaba Access Menu and set “Man- time, it is recommended to dispose of the first is flowing through the tubes. ual Clean” function. At the end of the cleaning cycle full bin of ice. > Clicking: motor is switching on or off. Solenoid > re-tighten the locking knob remove the water from the ice tray and wipe it dry. > If the equipment has been switched off for valve on the water connection is opening/closing. > to remove a shelf it is necessary to slide it up to > Rumbling: ice cubes are falling into the ice cube the top a month or more, it is recommended to per- form a water cleaning cycle. container. > The ice maker will only produce ice with the > Note: 7.3 Water filter for freezer column TriMode compartment set to Freezer Mode. The ice maker will continue to operate even the appliance is powered by two independent ice maker when the ice bin is not in position compressors. It is therefore normal to always have one of two compressors in operation. Freezer columns equipped with automatic ice-mak- ers include an externally mounted water filter kit. Warning The water filter manifold and waterline connections To activate the Ice Maker after installation of the ap- Do not place any bottles or food for rapid must be installed in conjunction with the fridge as pliance, press the Icemaker button . cooling in the ice cube container. The ice the waterline connecting the back of the appliance Please note that 12 to 24 hours are necessary before maker may become blocked and be dam- to the filter kit must be in place before installing the Door Shelves ice production may begin. aged. unit. 1T / 0T / 0H models The production is of 10 cubes per cycle in approx- The filter kit should be installed in an accessible lo- The door shelves can be easily removed for cleaning imately 10 cycles in 24 hours. cation (such as an adjacent cabinet) to allow for the The yield depends on the temperature set in the 7.2 Water Filter (not 0F model) water filter cartridge to be changed annually. > Hold the door shelf at the sides and push it upwards freezer, the room temperature and the frequency of to release it from its seat, then pull it outwards. door opening. If the appliance is operating without being connected The Water Filter makes available high-quality wa- If you choose not to use the water filter (such as > Reverse the procedure to reinstall. ter for the production of ice cubes. It provides up connecting the appliance to an already filtered wa- to the water system, make sure that the Icemaker is deactivated by pressing the button . to 3000 liters of water for a maximum time of 12 ter source) then it is suggested to also set the “By- The Ice Maker produces ice until the ice tray is full months. pass filter” function to ‘ON’ to avoid receiving re- and will automatically stop once the maximum level minders to change the filter (that you are not using). is reached. Reset water filter in the For more details and how to access this function 1T / 0T / 0H models 0F models With the SuperIce function, it is possible to increase setting, follow instructions on page 17 of the in- settings menu or by pres- the quantity of ice produced a 24 hours, while the Set sing the Enter button cluded instruction manual: “How to activate filter Cube Size function permits selection of the size of for 5 seconds. Bypass”. 2 the produced ice cubes. 1 2 Do the ice cubes have an unusual odour? Ice is a porous material which can absorb odours 1 from the environment. Ice cubes which have been in the ice cube container for a long time may absorb odours, stick together and slowly become smaller. We recommend that old ice cubes not be used. Other means of preventing odors: 18 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 19
8. LIGHTING 9. FOOD PRESERVATION EN more rapidly due to improper handling, preservation 0H 0F poultry, leave these in their original packaging, un- 8.1 Lighting temperatures and humidity levels. less the packaging is ripped or punctured. Repeated UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER handling could introduce bacteria into these foods. It is therefore recommended to follow the directions > To keep food in the freezer is a good idea to use 1T 0T / 0H 0F presented below which will permit using your refrig- freezer containers. erator/freezer in the most effective and safe man- > Label and date the packages UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER Fridge from +1° to +7 °C ner to keep your foods in the best way for as long as (from 34°F to 46°F) > Be careful to correctly position the food items on possible. the shelves in a way that does not obstruct the air Freezer from -13° to -23 °C circulation vents inside the compartment. Bear in mind that the Crisper-Fresco area is the area (from 9°F to -11°F) for preserving the most delicate fresh foods, since it Notes CRISPER ensures constant average temperature near freez- When a high level of humidity is present ei- ing. ther in the environment or in the foods placed Low Temp in the Fresco drawers, the bottom of the Periodically check that all foods are in a perfect Fresco compartment might be covered with state of preservation. It is usually quite clear when some water or ice (if the temperature is set a food item is deteriorated, due to mold, unpleasant between 0°C and -2C°). odor and unpleasant aspect. Nevertheless, there are cases in which these conditions are not so evident. If Such condition is normal and it is due to the you believe that a food item was kept for an exces- 9.2 How to maintain good food quality high humidity levels of the Fresco compart- sive period of time and may be deteriorated, do not ment; high humidity together with low tem- To provide optimum interior lighting, LED strips il- When buying groceries consume this item or even taste it, even if it seems to peratures is what guarantees a longer pres- luminate the refrigerator compartment from the top Always take the following precautions: still be healthy, since the bacteria that cause deterio- ervation of foods. and sets of LED lights directly illuminate different ar- > Place any packages of raw meat, fish or poultry in ration of food can also cause poisoning and illness. eas of the refrigerator compartment, of the Crisper- plastic bags so that they do not drip on other foods. When in doubt, throw the food away. Water or ice can disappear on its own if the Fresco drawers and the freezer drawer. > Purchase meat, poultry and fish last. Do not leave air humidity level should lower; it is also pos- your groceries in a warm car after shopping. Keep a sible to remove the water with a towel. If a 1T 0T freezer bag in your car and use it in case of very high thin layer of ice has formed, set the tempera- In case of malfunction and/or wearing out of the temperatures or long trips. lighting system, the repair should be carried out by a UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER UNIT FRIDGE ENTER ICE MAKER ture of the Fresco compartment to +2°C and > Check the production dates and “best before” times after one day remove the water with a towel. qualified Fhiaba Service technician. on foods to be sure that they are fresh. If the layer of ice is thicker, it might be neces- > Be very careful when buying fresh foods, and only sary to shut off the Fresco compartment for Fridge Fridge buy a quantity that can be consumed during your from +1° to +7 °C from +1° to +7 °C one day in order to melt it. (from 34°F to 46°F) (from 34°F to 46°F) planned preservation period. > When possible, let warm foods adjust to room tem- Warning 9.1 General directions perature for at least two hours before placing them CRISPER After a prolonged interruption of electri- Crisper - Fresco in the refrigerator, unless you have activated the cal power, once the electrical power is re- Your Fhiaba is designed to ensure precise, constant from -2°C to +2 °C Low Temp Shopping function before. temperatures and appropriate humidity levels in all (from 28°F to 36°F) activated, an audible signal will indicate if compartments. the temperature has raised above normal TriMode TriMode When placing foods in levels. In addition to this the display will In addition, the double refrigeration ensures that fro- from -13° to -23 °C from -13° to -23 °C Check the refrigeration temperature of the various zen foods and ice do not absorb the odor of fresh (from 9°F to -11°F) (from 9°F to -11°F) show for one minute the highest temper- compartments on the control panel: ature detected inside the compartments, foods and that the humidity in the refrigerator does > The refrigerator temperature must be 7°C (46°F) not freeze and build up frost. to allow the user to decide how to better or lower and the freezer temperature must be -18°C Nevertheless, to properly preserve all of your foods, use the food items. (0°F) it is not enough to have an excellent refrigerator. It After one minute the display will resume > Follow the recommendations regarding the pres- is also necessary to know the rules for correct food normal operation, while the Alarm button ervation times and temperatures indicated in the ta- preservation. will continue to blink. bles to follow. Press the Alarm button to display the > Keep raw meat, fish and poultry separate from oth- Do bear in mind that all foods will inevitably change highest recorded temperatures. er foods and avoid any possible drippings. their characteristics over the passage of time. This change begins long before the food is consumed, When placing foods in since foods contain micro organisms which multi- > When placing in the refrigerator your meat, fish or ply and can cause deterioration. This process occurs 20 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 21
10. RECOMMENDED TIMES FOR FOOD PRESERVATION 11. CARE AND CLEANING EN FRESH FOODS PRESERVATION AREA TIME FROZEN FOODS PRESERVATION AREA TIME Raw meats Whole chicken and turkey Freezer Compartment 8-12 months Large cuts Fresco Compartment 4 days Goose, duck and pheasant Freezer Compartment 4-8 months Beef steaks, poultry and wild game Fresco Compartment 3 days Fish Freezer Compartment 1-2 months Ground meat Fresco Compartment 1-2 days Shellfish Freezer Compartment 2-3 months Carpaccio Fresco Compartment Immediately Cooked food Freezer Compartment 1-2 months Cooked meat Boiled meat and roasted meat Refrigerator Compartment 2 days Vegetables Freezer Compartment 8-12 months Meat sauce Refrigerator Compartment 6 days Fruit Freezer Compartment 6-12 months Desserts and cakes Freezer Compartment 2-3 months Fish Raw and cooked fish Fresco Compartment 2 days 11.1 Care and Cleaning Other 11.2 Condenser cleaning To clean the parts made of steel use a microfiber Soups and broths Refrigerator Compartment 2 days A ventilation grille is located either at the top of the cloth and the sponge provided in the kit with the ap- Pasta Refrigerator Compartment 2 days pliance. Always use the cloth and sponge in the di- appliance or at the bottom according to the model rection of the steel’s satin finish. type. To clean it use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush Opened cold cuts Fresco Compartment 3 days Every now and then, to polish the steel, wipe with a attachment at maximum power, sweeping it along slightly damp microfiber cloth. the vent slits. In case of a significant dust build up, Fresh cheeses Fresco Compartment 2-3 days the ventilation grille can be removed to allow a more Several Do not use the sponge on aluminium parts, such as accurate cleaning of the filter. Well sealed aged cheeses Refrigerator Compartment months Every 6 months the display shows the message the handles and the profiles of the glass shelves. You should use special care to keep the ventilation “Check Cond”, clean the condenser and press for 5 Eggs (fresh and unwashed) Refrigerator Compartment 2 weeks openings in the appliance or in the cabinet that hous- seconds the Enter button to reset. es it free of obstructions. Operate as follows: Opened cans Refrigerator Compartment 2-3 days Scrupulously follow the detailed directions that can be found in the provided kit and nev- > Switch off the appliance by pressing the Unit but- Raw vegetables (in perforated bags) Fresco Compartment 1 week er use abrasive or metallic products which ton on the main control panel for approx 3 sec- could scratch and damage the satin finishing onds. on the appliance permanently. > Wait approx 30 minutes, until the finned condenser Before performing any sort of cleaning, dis- cools down to room temperature. FROZEN FOODS PRESERVATION AREA TIME connect the appliance from the electrical > On models with ventilation at the base remove power supply. the grille at the bottom (magnetically attached) and Beef, veal, lamb and goat meat Freezer Compartment (steaks) 6-12 months Make sure you do not damage the refrigerant take it off. On models with ventilation lift the grille as circuit in any way. shown in the picture. Beef, veal, lamb and goat meat Freezer Compartment (Meat with bone) 4-6 months > Thoroughly clean the grille and the foam filter, by Ground beef Freezer Compartment 1-2 months means of a vacuum cleaner and the soft brush at- Warning tachment. The use of chlorine-based detergents or Pork Freezer Compartment (Without bones) 4-6 months > Clean it thoroughly from any dust build up as similar that contains it should be avoided shown in the picture, taking care not to damage it. Pork Freezer Compartment (With bones) 2-3 months (bleach, hypochlorite, etc). > Start up the appliance again, by pressing the Unit Ground pork Freezer Compartment 1-2 months button on the main Meat leftovers Freezer Compartment 2-3 months 22 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 23
11. CARE AND CLEANING 12.TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE EN Ice or frost build up inside the refrigerator Contact a plumber or a water treatment expert to 12.1 Troubleshooting guide or freezer make sure that the problem is not due to the water Did you leave the doors open for a long period of supply. If you notice malfunctions in your appliance, use this time? guide before calling for service: this guide can help Do the doors close perfectly? you personally resolve the problem or could provide If the doors do not close perfectly, contact your in- If the unit you purchased was used as a important information to be conveyed to the service staller. showroom model it may be in a special en- technician to ensure rapid and effective repair. In case of frost or ice build up in the Crisper-Fresco ergy-saving mode called Demo Mode where compartment, due to frequent and prolonged open- the appliance appears to be operating (lights Warning Malfunction message ing of the doors, deactivate the Crisper-Fresco func- work and false temperatures are displayed) The edges of the condenser are sharp, A malfunction is usually indicated by a message on tion via the button on the control panel. Wait until the but no cooling actually takes place. If you the display. frost or ice melt, then remove the drawer and dry the suspect your appliance is in Demo Mode therefore use adequate protection for the Problems that cannot be solved by the user are sig- sides and bottom of the compartment. please contact your point of purchase for as- hands and arms when cleaning the con- naled through a malfunction code. denser. sistance with disabling this feature. Unpleasant odors inside the refrigerator The refrigerator or the freezer does not work Clean the appliance completely according to the in- Is the appliance connected to the electrical power structions. supply? Hermetically cover all the food. Do not conserve food 11.3 Internal cleaning Is electrical power available at the electricity socket? for prolonged periods of time. Is the Unit button activated? Clean the internal and removable parts by wash- Is the unit in ‘Demo’ Mode? ing them with a solution of lukewarm water, a small The doors are difficult to open amount of dishwashing detergent. The appliance is designed to ensure a fully hermetic The refrigerator or the freezer is warmer than usual closure. When the door is closed, a vacuum condition Does the display show a malfunction code? can occur: in this case it is necessary to wait a few Rinse and dry right away. Is the temperature adjusted correctly? seconds until the pressure balances before opening Were the doors or drawers open for a long period of the door. Do not use mechanical devices or other methods to time? speed up defrosting. Were large quantities of food recently inserted? Appliance is cooling but lights and display are not Is the unit in ‘Demo’ Mode? working Warning Check to see if the appliance was accidently placed Do not use water on the electrical parts, The appliance remains in function for a long time into Sabbath Mode lights and control panel. period Bear in mind that during very hot weather and with The Ice Maker does not work Warning very high temperatures in the room it is normal that Make sure that the Ice Maker is on (Icemaker button The use of chlorine-based detergents or the compressor remains on for prolonged periods of on). similar that contains it should be avoided time. To switch on the Ice Maker press the button. Were the doors or drawers open for a long period of Make sure that the appliance is connected to the wa- (bleach, hypochlorite, etc). time? ter supply. Were large quantities of food recently inserted? Do not bring cold glass parts into contact with Check that the doors are closed and that the food or The Ice Maker does not produce sufficient amounts boiling water. containers do not obstruct the perfect closure of the of ice Do not wash any parts of the refrigerator in a door. On average, the Ice Maker produces approximately dishwashing machine since this could dam- Is one or more compartments in Shopping Mode? 10 cubes of ice every two and half hours. age or irreparably deform the parts. If you hear unusual noises The ice cubes freeze into one block It is normal to hear noises from the ventilators or If the ice is not used frequently, it is possible that compressors during operation or during the defrost blocks of ice may form. It is recommended to remove phase. the block of ice cubes and then let the Ice Maker fill Noise could be more marked depending on the posi- the ice tray again. tion of the appliance and the surrounding environ- ment. The ice has an unusual flavour or colour When the Ice Maker is started for the first time, it Condensation inside and outside of the refrigerator is recommended to empty the first full tray of ice If the climate is very humid, the formation of con- cubes. densation is normal.Opening the door or drawers for If the refrigerator was switched off for more than prolonged periods of time can contribute to the for- one month or if the cartridge was not changed for mation of condensation. more than six months, it could be necessary to re- In any case, make sure that the doors are always place the filter cartridge. perfectly closed. 24 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 25
12. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 13. FHIABA ACCESS MENU MAP EN 12.2 Malfunction indications appearing on the display 13.1 Functions Shopping Fridge Off Display message Malfunction description Shopping ON/OFF Shopping Fridge Shopping Fridge On Prolonged interruption of electrical power Shopping Time Set Hours: 1 Power Failure!! the appliance resumes work automatically, the display shows the warmest temperatures achieved Vacation Fridge Off Fridge door open Vacation ON/OFF Door Fridge OPEN Vacation Fridge On the message appears after few minutes from the door opening Vacation Fridge Vacation Time Set Hours: 1 Freezer door open TriMode OPEN the message appears after few minutes from the door opening Shopping TriMode Off Shopping ON/OFF Replace filter cartridge Shopping TriMode Shopping TriMode On Replace filter message appears when only 30% of filter capacity is left Shopping Time Set Hours: 1 Fridge too warm Fridge too warm Vacation TriMode Off see Troubleshooting Guide Vacation ON/OFF Vacation TriMode Vacation TriMode On Fridge too cold Vacation Time Set Hours: 1 Fridge too cold wait for 12 hours: if malfunction persists call Customer Care for advice FUNCTIONS Fresco Compartment too warm Set Cooling Time Set Time: 20 min Fresco too warm see Troubleshooting Guide Bottle Cooler Bottle Cooler Off Cooler ON/OFF Fresco Compartment too cold Bottle Cooler On Fresco too cold wait for 12 hours: if malfunction persists call Customer Care for advice Freezer too warm Set Cube Size Size: LARGE TriMode too warm see Troubleshooting Guide Ice Maker Super Ice Off Super Ice ON/OFF Freezer too cold Super Ice On TriMode too cold wait for 12 hours: if malfunction persists call Customer Care for advice Sabbath Mode Off Functional problems Set Sabbath Mode Error Code... call Customer Care who may help you to salve the problem or put you in contact with the nearest Service Agent Sabbath Mode On Check Condenser View Status Check condenser Every 6 months the display shows the message “Check Cond”, clean the Status Filter Reset Filter condenser and press for 5 seconds the Enter button to reset. Bypass Filter Off Water Filter Bypass Filter Bypass Filter On Manual Clean 26 www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222) 27
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