Baumatic Br181sl Instruction Manual

Defrosting the  freezer section 
 
The frost in the freezer section sh ould be removed periodically. You 
can use a plastic scraper to keep down  the amount of frost that builds. 
 
IMPORTANT:  The freezer section should be  defrosted at least twice a 
year. The number of times that you n eed to defrost it, will depend on 
the setting of your thermostat and how much food you freeze and 
store in the compartment. 
  o The day before you defrost, turn  the thermostat dial to position 
, this will make sure...

o You should not attempt to freeze  fresh food inside the freezer 
section until this 24 hour time period has elapsed. 
  o Do not defrost the appliance wi th other electrical devices 
(e.g. hair dryer). Do not use sharp metal objects to 
remove the ice on the freezer,  as this could cause damage 
to the refrigerant system. 
 
Replacing the light bulb   
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WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR 
APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM 
YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE 
ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE LIGHT 
BULB....

Installation 
 IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage read 
all the instructions an d make sure that the 
voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on 
the rating plate are ex actly 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 fridge section. 
 
The manufacturer declines all responsi bility in the event of the installer 
failing to observe all the accident  prevention regulations in force, 
which are...

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o 
When the connection is completed,  no stray strands or cut wire 
should be present. The cord cl amp must be secured over the 
outer sheath. 
 
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 st ated on the rating plate of your 
appliance. Your appliance may  not function correctly if the 
ambient temperature falls outs ide of the following ranges. 
 
Climate...

Attaching the handle 
 o Take out the handle and screw co vers from the accessory bag in 
the salad crisper drawer.  
  o Close the door and remove the screws or hole cover installed on 
it. Both screws are on one side and the hole cover on the other. 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o  Fasten the handle  (3) with the self-tapping screws  (2) on the side 
of the door  (4) where it is to be installed. Tighten them to fix the 
handle firmly into the place. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1)  Screw covers...

o Finally, refit the screw covers. 
 
 
Reversing the doors 
 
 
IMPORTANT: Make sure you  have enough room    
to lean the appliance back at a 45° angle. Care 
should be taken not to damage or break the 
condenser coils on the rear of the fridge freezer.  
 
THE APPLIANCE MUST BE DISC ONNECTED FROM THE POWER 
SUPPLY BEFORE COMMENCING THE DOOR REVERSAL PROCESS. 
 
CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THIS  PROCESS WILL REQUIRE TWO 
PEOPLE TO COMPLETE IT. 
 
WE RECOMMEND THAT THE DOOR S OF THE FRIDGE FREEZER 
ARE REVERSED...

 
When refitting hinges to the cabinet, you must ensure that 
the screws are fully tightened. However it is important that 
the screws are not over tightened. 
 
 
 1) Gently prise off the three plas tic screw covers from the top 
cover, using a small flat-headed screwdriver. Then remove the 
screws from the front and back of  the top cover, before taking it 
off. 
 
2)  Gently prise off the top hinge hole  cover and then refit it to the 
opposite side of the top cover. 
 
 
 
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3)
 Gently prise off the plastic hinge  covers at the top of the fridge 
door, using a small flat-headed screwdriver. One of the plastic 
hinge covers is small; this one  will be reused later in the door 
reversal process. A larger plas tic hinge cover will be supplied 
with the appliance separately and this should be used instead of 
the existing one.  
 
4)  Remove the upper hinge using  a medium sized cross-headed 
screwdriver. 
 
5)  Carefully remove the fridge d oor from the middle hinge. The...

 
12) Unscrew the two screws that are fitted to the lower hinge holes on 
the left hand side of the cabinet.  Then fit the lower hinge to the left 
hand side of the cabinet using the screws that you have just removed. 
 
13) Carefully return the fridge freezer  back to its upright position. If 
necessary adjust the two front feet to  make sure that the appliance is 
level. 
 
14) Locate and refit the freezer  door onto the lower hinge. 
IMPORTANT:  You must ensure that th e hinge locates into the...

18) The upper hinge needs to be rotated through 180 degrees from its 
original position, before being refitted to the opposite side of the 
cabinet.  IMPORTANT:  You must ensure that the hinge locates into the 
relevant hole in the fridge door. 
 
19) Refit the top cover and then re tighten the screws at the front and 
back of the top cover. 
 
20) Re-fit the small plastic hinge cover that you removed in stage 3 
and fit the larger plastic hinge cove r that was supplied separately with 
the appliance, to...