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Compact Refrigerator
Réfrigerateur Compact
Refrigerador Compacto
Models
Modelos
Modéles
❏ BCF27
❏ BCF27B
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English GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read all of the instructions before using this appliance. When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following: NOTE: If the refrigerator has been placed in a horizontal or tilted position for any period of time wait 24 hours before plugging the unit in. 1) Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and care guide. 2) This refrigerator must be properly installed in accordan
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English “…Even partial thawing and re-freezing reduce the eating quality of foods, particularly fruits, vegetables, and prepared foods. The eating quality of red meats is affected less than that of many other foods. Use refrozen foods as soon as possible, to save as much of its eating quality as you can.” 10) This refrigerator should not be recessed or built-in in an enclosed cabinet. It is designed for freestanding installation only. 11) Do not operate your refrigerator in the presence o
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English Parts And Features 2 1 3 4 5 7 6 1. Freezer Compartment 5. Full Width Shelves (2) 2. Ice Cube Tray 6. Leveling Legs(2) 3. Drip Tray 7. Door Storage Shelf (2) 4. Temperature Control 3
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English Installing Your Refrigerator Unpacking Your Refrigerator 1. Remove all packaging material. This includes the foam base and all adhesive tape holding the refrigerator accessories inside and outside. 2. Inspect and remove any remains of packing, tape or printed materials before powering on the refrigerator. Leveling Your Refrigerator • Your refrigerator has two leveling legs which are located in the front bottom corners of your refrigerator. After properly placing your r
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English WARNING: ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT - SHOCK HAZARD Electrical Requirement • Make sure there is a suitable power outlet (115 volts, 15 amps outlet) with proper grounding to power the refrigerator. • Avoid the use of three prong adapters or cutting off the third grounding prong in order to accommodate a two prong outlet. This is a dangerous practice since it provides no effective grounding for the refrigerator and may result in shock hazard. WARNING: USE OF EXTENSION CORDS- POTENTIAL SA
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English Refrigerator Features And Use General Features Adjustable temperature dial: Your refrigerator will automatically maintain the temperature level you select. The temperature control dial has 5 settings plus 0. 1 is the warmest. 5 is the coldest. At first, set the dial to 3 and allow 24 hours to pass before adjusting the temperature to your needs. (Note: If the refrigerator has been placed in a horizontal or tilted position for any period of time wait 24 hours before plugging the unit
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English Food Storage Information Fresh Food • When storing fresh food that is not prepackaged, be sure to wrap or store food in airtight and moisture proof material unless otherwise noted. This will ensure proper shelf life and prevent the transfer of odors and tastes. • Wipe containers before storing to avoid needless spills. • Eggs should be stored in an upright position in their original carton to maximize shelf life. • Fruit should be washed and dried, then stored in sealed plastic ba
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English Normal Operating Sounds You May Hear • Boiling water, gurgling sounds or slight vibrations that are the result of the refrigerant circulating through the cooling coils. • The thermostat control will click when it cycles on and off. Proper Refrigerator Care and Cleaning Cleaning and Maintenance WARNING: To avoid electric shock, always unplug your refrigerator before cleaning. Ignoring this warning may result in death or injury. CAUTION: Before using cleaning products, always r
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English Defrosting Defrost whenever frost on the wall of the freezer compartment becomes 1/8" thick. Never us a sharp or metallic instrument to remove frost as it may damage the cooling coils. (A punctured cooling coil will cause serious damage to the product and will void the warranty). We recommend using a plastic scraper. To defrost, remove foods and ice cube tray from the freezer compartment. Make sure the drip tray is in place and unplug the unit. Defrosting usually takes a few hours
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English Vacation and Moving Care • For long vacations or absences, empty food from refrigerator and freezer, move the temperature dial to the OFF position and clean the refrigerator and door gaskets according to "General Cleaning" section. Prop doors open, so air can circulate inside.When moving, always move the refrigerator vertically. Do not move with the unit lying down. Possible damage to the sealed system could occur. Energy Saving Tips • The refrigerater should be located in the
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English Troubleshooting Refrigerator does not operate: • Check if thermostat control is not in the “0” position. • Check if refrigerator is plugged in. • Check if there is power at the AC outlet, by checking the circuit breaker. Food temperature appears too warm: • Frequent door openings. • Allow time for recently added warm food to reach fresh food temperature. • Check gaskets for proper seal. • Adjust temperature control to colder setting. Food temperature is too cold: • If temperature
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English Limited Warranty What is covered and for how long? 3. Contact customer service: 1-866-927-4833. This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials for a period of: THIS WARRANTY COVERS 12 months labor (carry in only) APPLIANCES WITHIN THE 12 months parts (carry in only) CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, 5 years sealed system PUERTO RICO AND CANADA. (carry in only) IT DOES NOT COVER THE FOLLOWING: The warranty commences on the date Damages from improper installation.
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Francais CONSIGNES GÉNÉRALES DE SECURITÉ ATTENTION: Lire l’ensemble des instructions avant d’utiliser l’appareil. Lors de l’utilisation de cet appareil, prendre toutes les mesures de sécurité de base, y compris les suivantes: REMARQUE: Si le réfrigérateur a été placé en position horizontale ou en position inclinée, que ce soit pour longtemps ou non, attendez 24 heures avant de brancher l’appareil. 1) N’utiliser cet appareil que pour l’usage pour lequel il est prévu, tel qu’il est i
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Francais CONSIGNES GÉNÉRALES DE SECURITÉ « …Les viandes hachées, la volaille et le poisson présentant une odeur désagréable ou une couleur suspecte ne doivent ni être recongelés, ni être consommés. La crème glacée dégelée doit être jetée. Tout aliment présentant une odeur ou couleur douteuse doit être jeté. L’ingestion d’un aliment de ce type peut s’avérer dangereuse. » « …La décongélation ou la recongélation, même partielle, fait diminuer les qualités gustatives des aliments, e
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Francais Piéces et Caractéristiques 2 3 1 4 5 7 6 1. Compartiment congélateur 5. Clayettes larges (2) 2. Tiroir à glace 6. Mise à niveau des jambes (2) 7. Compartiments de la porte (2) 3. Bac de récupération 4. Réglage de la température 15
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Francais Installation du Réfrigérateur Désemballage du Réfrigérateur 1. Retirer l’ensemble du matériel d’emballage. Ceci comprend la base en mousse ainsi que l’ensemble du matériel adhésif qui maintient les accessoires du réfrigérateur à l’intérieur tout comme à l’extérieur. 2. Inspecter et enlever tout restant d’emballage, de scotch ou de matériaux imprimés avant de brancher le réfrigérateur. Mise á Niveau du Réfrigérateur • Le réfrigérateur possède deux pieds de mise à niveau qui son
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Francais ATTENTION: EXIGENCES ÉLECTRIQUES – RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE Caractéristiques Electriques • Pour l’alimentation du réfrigérateur, veiller à utiliser une prise de courant convenable (prise de 115 volts,15 amp) raccordée à la terre. • Eviter d’utiliser des adaptateurs à trois fiches ou de sectionner la troisième fiche reliée à la terre dans le but d’utiliser un branchement à deux fiches. Cette pratique pourrait s’avérer dangereuse dans la mesure où le réfrigérateur n’est pas
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Francais Alignement de la porte (Voir figure 1) fig. 1 1. Démontez le cache-charnière supérieur à l’aide d’un tournevis à tête plate. Placez la tête sous l’extrémité avant du capuchon et soulevez légèrement. 2. Desserrez les vis de la charnière supérieure à l’aide d’un tournevis Phillips. 3. Ajustez la porte ou placez un espaceur entre les deux et serrez les vis. 4. Replacez le cache-charnière avant en alignant l’arrière du cache avec l’arrière de la charnière. Appuyez fermemen
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Francais Clayettes Intérieures Pour retirer ou replacer les clayettes amovibles: (voir fig. # 2) 1. Penchez légèrement la clayette vers le haut et glissez-la vers l’avant jusqu’à ce que la clayette ait été complètement retirée. fig. 2 2. Pour replacer la clayette, glissez-la doucement. Informations sur le Rangement des Aliments Aliments frais • Lorsque vous placez des aliments frais n’ayant pas été pré-emballés, assurez- vous que ces derniers sont correctement emballés ou placés dans de
