Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FFBF285SS Summit
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FELIX STORCH, INC. 770 Garrison Avenue Bronx, New York 104 74 www.summitappliance.com TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR with BOTTOM FREEZER Models FFBF240W FFBF245SS FFBF280W FFBF285SS User's Manual IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Thank you for purchasing our SUMMIT product.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all of the instructions before using this appliance. If instructions are not followed, you may lose your right to free service during t he warranty period. Please keep this manual in a safe place and pass it on to later users if applicable.
14. This refrigerator should not be recessed or built into an enclosed cabinet. It is designed for freestanding installation only. See Installation instructions. 15. Do not operate your re frigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. 16. Do not allow children to play with t he appliance, or to sit or stand on the appliance or on pull-out parts.
Table of Contents Important Safe guards .............................................................................. 1 - 2 Parts and F eatures ......................................................................................... 4 Installation .
Parts and Features 1. Front panel 10. Fast-freeze compartment 2. Interior light 11. Freezer fan 3. Thermostat knob 12. Freezer compartment 4. Movable shelves 13. Ventilation grille 5. Wine rack 14. Adjustable front feet 6. Defrost water drain channel 15.
Installation Transporting y our appliance 1. The appliance should only be transpor ted in the upright position. 2. The packaging as supplied must re main intact during transportation. 3. If the unit has been transported or carried in the horizontal position, it may only be plugged in after standing in the vertical position for 4 hours.
The appliance should be located on a smoo th surface. The two leveling legs at the front corners of the appliance can be adjus ted as required. Leveling legs can be adjusted by turn ing them counter-clockwise to raise the refrigerator or clockwise to lower it.
13. Reposition the plastic covers on top of the fresh food door on the opposite side. (11) 14. Unscrew and remove the middle hi nge bushing from the fresh food door. (12) 15. Screw in and fix the ne w middle hinge bushing (supplied) to the o ther side.
20. Remove the plastic tap to the opposite side on the front bottom trim. (18) 21. Fit the front bottom trim to the bottom hinge and other feet. (19) 22. Rotate the top hinge 180 . Unscrew the hinge pin and re-tighten it to the opposite side. (20) 23.
The average temperature inside the refrigerator should be about 41 F (5 C). Choose the thermostat setting accord ing to the desired temperature. You can stop operation of your appliance by adjusting th e thermostat knob to the 0 position. Please note that there will be different te mperatures in the cooling area.
Freezer compartment Freezing food : You can use the appliance for freezing fr esh food as well as for storing pre- frozen food. Please refer to the reco mmendations given on the food package. ! Attention Do not freeze carbonated beverages, as th e bottle may burst when the liquid is frozen.
Food Storage Information Fresh food When storing fresh food that is not prepack aged, be sure to wrap or store it in airtight and moisture-pr oof material unless otherwise noted. This will ensure proper shelf life and prevent the transfer of odors and tastes.
Examples of proper food storage White wine, beer and mineral water Chill before use. Bananas Do not store in refrigerator. Fish or organ meats Store in plastic bags only. Cheese Use airtight containers or plastic bags; for best results, take out of the refrigerator an hour before consumption.
Cleaning the accessories Door shelves : Remove all food fr om the door shelves. Lift the cover of the shel f upwards and pull it off sideways. Remove the bottom of the door shelf by pushing it upwards. Water-collecting pan : Make sure that the pan at the ba ck of the appliance is always clean.
Replacing light bulb: If there is a power failure Try to avoid opening the doors during a po wer failure. Frozen food in the freezer compartment will not be affected if the power failure lasts shorter than the “Conservation Time from Failure ( hours)” mentioned on the rating label.
Troubleshooting Not every malfunction is a case for our customer service. Very often, you can easily resolve the problem without requesting service. Before requesting service, please check the list below to see if the call can be avoided. Refrigerator does not operate Check that thermostat control is not in the OFF position.
Limited Warranty PARTS AND LABOR WAR RANTY INFORMATION SUMMIT Appliances are manufactured to provide outstanding value, and your satisfaction is our goal on every product. All SUMMIT major appliances carry a one year limited warranty on both parts and labor.
IMPROPER USE: Summit assumes no liability for parts or labor coverage for component failure or other damages resulting from improper usage or installation or failure to clean and/or maintain product as set forth in the warranty packet provided with the unit.
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