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Refrigerator
Installation instructions
RB60V18 model
and User guide
NZ AU GB IE HK IN SG CN
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Declaration of Conformity The manufacturer of the product/s described herein, to which this description refers, declares on its sole responsibility that the product/s meet the relevant fundamental safety, health and protection requirements of the relevant EU guidelines and that the corresponding test reports are available for examination by the relevant authorities and can be requested from the seller of the appliance, especially with regard to CE Declaration of Conformity issued by the manu
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1 Contents Safety and warnings 2 Installation instructions 6 Moving or storing your refrigerator 22 Operating instructions 23 Interior features 29 Maintenance 31 Cleaning care – interior/exterior 32 Storing food in your refrigerator 33 Storing food in your refrigerator compartment and variable-temperature drawer 34 Storing food in your freezer and variable-temperature drawer 36 Problem solving checklist 38 Wiring diagram 40 Manufacturer's Warranty (NZ AU GB IE HK IN SG) 41 Customer Ca
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2 Safety and warnings WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the SAFETY AND WARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance. Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide. Important safety instructions Warning ■■ Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. ■■ To avoid a hazard due to ins
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3 Safety and warnings lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. ■■ Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance. ■■ Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator: – Take off the doors – Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. This refrigerator may contain the flammable refrige
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4 Safety and warnings Electrical ■■ Your new appliance must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used. ■■ Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. ■■ Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet. ■■ Do not plug in any other appliance at the same power point as your refrigerator or use extension cords or double adapters. ■■ Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed
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5 Safety and warnings Power failure – food safety ■■ Do not refreeze frozen foods that have thawed completely. Follow the recommendations below if you discover food in your freezer has thawed: 1) Ice crystals still visible – food may be refrozen but should be stored for a shorter period than recommended. 2) Thawed but refrigerator cold – refreezing generally not recommended. Fruits and some cooked food can be refrozen but use as soon as possible. Meat, fish, poultry – use immediately or co
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6 Installation instructions Please follow the steps for installation to ensure your appliance operates correctly. Location ■■ Your refrigerator should not be located in direct sunlight or next to any heat generating appliance such as a cooktop, oven or dishwasher. Power ■■ To ensure that the appliance is not accidentally switched off, connect your refrigerator to its own power point. Do not plug in any other appliance at this power point or use extension cords and double adaptors, as the comb
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7 Installation instructions Components list 1. Clearance 2. Top attachment 3. Bottom attachment 4. Top attachment adjustment plate bracket and ruler bracket bracket cover 4 pieces 2 pieces (installed) 4 pieces 2 pieces (installed) 5. Hinge cover 6. Bottom attachment 7. Upper fastenings 8. Cabinet attachment bracket cover bracket cover 4 pieces (installed) 4 pieces 2 pieces 1 piece 9. Cabinet attachment 10. Position 11. Door gasket 12. Wood screw bracket adjustment plate baffle 1 pie
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8 Installation instructions 1. Basic dimensions I B K H C D A G E F J Fig.1 Exploded view of refrigerator cabinetry J Product dimensions (mm) RB60V18 A total height 1773 B total width 555 C total depth 540 D top door height 1066 E hinge gap height 12 F bottom door height 692 Cabinetry dimensions (mm) (including minimum clearances) G inside height 1782 – 1786 H inside width 564 – 570 I total depth min 550 Minimum clearances J minimum inlet vent area 200 cm sq K minimum outlet vent area 280 cm sq
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9 Installation instructions 2. Preparations before installation 2a Door hinge This model is right-hand hinged, with a left-hand door opening. If you require left-hand hinged with right hand door opening, remove the upper and lower hinges and refit them to the opposite side. 2b Clearance adjustment plate / sheet If 18 mm cabinet is used, clearance adjusting plate is not needed. If 15 mm cabinet is used, clearance adjusting plate is needed. Fig.2 Hinge exchange and enlarged view of clearance adj
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10 Installation instructions 2d Air flow stops The air flow stops are located on the back cover of the compressor. Adjust these air flow stops to ensure they make contact with the cabinet. Air flow stops Fig.4 Adjusting the air flow stops 2e Door gasket baffle Remove the door gasket baffle from the door and then store for future transportation. Fig.5 Removing the door gasket baffle and enlarged view of the hinge
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11 Installation instructions 3. Placing the refrigerator into the cabinet 3a Pull the power cord through the hole at the back of the cabinet or if the power socket is inside the cabinet, plug in the refrigerator before installing it into the cabinet. ■■ Take care not to kink or bend the power cord as a damaged cord is a fire risk. ■■ For safety reasons, only turn on the refrigerator once installation is complete. 3b Move the refrigerator into the cabinet and adjust its position to ensure that t
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12 Installation instructions 4. Dismantling the top and bottom attachment brackets 4a Open the refrigerator door and remove the top attachment bracket cover by drawing it upwards. Do the same for the freezer. 4b Move the rulers vertically so the top of the rulers latch onto the cabinet above. Top of kitchen cabinet Ruler Fig.8 Latching the rulers onto the cabinet 4c Loosen the two hexagonal screws on the top attachment bracket and then remove the top attachment bracket and rulers together. Do
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13 Installation instructions 5. Attaching the top attachment bracket to the top cabinet door 5a Lay the top cabinet door (face down) onto a clean floor. 5b Attach the top attachment bracket to the top of the cabinet door. Adjust to ensure the centre line of the top attachment bracket aligns with the centre of the cabinet door. The rulers should latch onto the top of the cabinet door. 5c Once aligned, screw the wood screws to attach the top attachment bracket to the cabinet door. Side panel Cab
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14 Installation instructions 6. Attaching the top cabinet door 6a Open the refrigerator door, hang the cabinet door onto the height adjustment screws (at the upper sides of the refrigerator) and fix with hex screws. ■■ Do not fasten the screws too tightly as to allow for some horizontal movement of the cabinet door. Height adjustment screw Fig.11 Hanging the top cabinet door on the height adjustment screws of Height adjustment the refrigerator door screw 6b Adjust cabinet doors as per t
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15 Installation instructions 7. Attaching the top attachment bracket to the bottom cabinet door 7a Lay the bottom cabinet door (face down) onto a clean floor. 7b Attach the top attachment bracket to the top of the cabinet door. 7c Adjust to make the centre line of the top attachment bracket align with the centre of the cabinet door. The rulers should latch onto the top of the cabinet door. Lower end face of the top cupboard door Ruler Fig.13 Lining up the bottom door 7d Once aligned, screw th
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16 Installation instructions 8. Attaching the bottom cabinet door 8a Open the freezer door, hang the cabinet door onto the height adjustment screws and fix with a hex screw. ■■ Do not fasten screws too tightly, allow for some horizontal movement of the cabinet door. Height adjustment screw Fig.15 Hanging the bottom cabinet door on the height adjusting screws Height adjustment of the freezer door screw 8b Close the door, the screw should not be tightened. Adjust the left and right clearance
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17 Installation instructions 9. Top adjustment of the cabinet doors 9a Fix the upper hook of the door to the cabinet door. 9b Use a spanner to turn height adjustment nut ( X ) approximately 5 mm. ■■ If the height adjusting nut is difficult to adjust, check the left and right clearances of the top attachment bracket and position. 9c Loosen the horizontal adjustment nut ( Y ) and move the cabinet door slightly to adjust its position approximately 5 mm. ■■ If the cabinet door position is difficu
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18 Installation instructions 11. Finishing work Fig.19 Positions of final adjustments
