Baumatic BV12.5 Instruction Manual

Baumatic BV12.5 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 BV12.5 Built-in Freezer...
  • Page 2 USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC BV12.5 Built-in freezer NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference. for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Environmental note Important safety information 5 – 6 Specifications of your freezer Dimensions Description of the appliance Using your Baumatic freezer 9-11 Before switching on During first use Turning on the appliance and setting the thermostat freezer compartment 11-12...
  • Page 4: Environmental Note

    This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance. o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    Your appliance is only designed to be used in the home. It is suitable for freezing and storing frozen food. If it is used for any other purpose or it is not used correctly, then Baumatic will accept no liability for any damage that may be caused.
  • Page 6 Service You should not attempt to repair the appliance yourself, as this could cause injury or a more serious malfunction. If you require a service call then please contact the Baumatic Customer Care Department.
  • Page 7: Specifications Of Your Freezer

    Specifications of your freezer o Gross capacity: 109 litres o Net capacity: 99 litres o **** star rating o Freezing capacity 8kg / 24hrs o Adjustable thermostat o Adjustable feet o Ice cube tray o 4 Freezer drawers o Reversible door Dimensions of appliance Height: 875 mm...
  • Page 8: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Thermostat control Freezer flap Freezer compartment drawer Freezer compartment bottom drawer Adjustable feet o The top freezer compartment (2) should be used for freezing fresh food. o The other drawers (3) and (4) should be used to store food that is already frozen...
  • Page 9: Using Your Baumatic Freezer

    Using your Baumatic freezer Before switching on o Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified person, information contained Baumatic’s installation instructions. o After delivery, wait for eight hours before connecting the appliance to your mains supply. This will allow any refrigerant gasses that may have been disturbed during the transportation process, are allowed to settle.
  • Page 10: Turning On The Appliance And Setting The Thermostat

    Turning on the appliance and setting the thermostat You switch on your appliance by connecting it to your mains supply and setting the thermostat. The thermostat is located on the top of the freezer. o The thermostat automatically regulates the temperature inside the freezer, depending on what number you have turned the thermostat control knob to.
  • Page 11: The Freezer Compartment

    freezer compartment The freezer compartment is suitable for storing and freezing food. o The freezer compartment temperature must have already reached -18 degrees centigrade (or lower) before you attempt to store food that is already frozen or freezing fresh food. o The freezer compartment is only able to freeze a certain quantity of food at one time.
  • Page 12: Tips On Freezing

    o The food should be placed on the freezer compartment’s base. Do not allow fresh food to touch items that are already frozen. o After 24 hours you should check that the fresh food is satisfactorily frozen. If it is then the thermostat should be turned down to its normal setting (between <3>...
  • Page 13: Saving Energy When Using Your Freezer

    Saving energy when using your freezer Installing: o Install the appliance in a cool position. If it is placed in direct sunlight or next to an oven or other heat source, the energy consumption can increase substantially. o Ensure the appliance is installed with the correct ventilation requirements.
  • Page 14: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Disposing: If you're going to throw out your old freezer, see if there's a chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) recycler your area. government department which looks after the environment in your area may be able to help you. Cleaning and maintenance WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS...
  • Page 15: Defrosting The Freezer Compartment

    Defrosting the freezer compartment The frost in the freezer compartment should be removed periodically. You can use a plastic scraper to keep down the amount of frost that builds. IMPORTANT: The freezer compartment should be defrosted at least twice a year. The number of times that you need to defrost it, will depend on the setting of your thermostat and how much food you freeze and store in the compartment.
  • Page 16 o The defrost drainage tube (B) is located on the back wall of the freezer. It should be placed in the groove at the front of the freezer. o You should check to make sure that the defrost water coming out of the defrost drainage tube, will flow into the bottom drawer that you have placed in front of the appliance.
  • Page 17: Installation

    Installation IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage, read all the instructions and make sure that the voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on the rating plate are exactly 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 refrigerator.
  • Page 18: Positioning

    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 stated on the rating plate of your appliance. Your appliance may not function correctly if the ambient temperature falls outside of the following ranges.
  • Page 19: Aperture And Appliance Dimensions

    Aperture and appliance dimensions 2) Figure 2 shows the aperture size that you will need to be able to install your appliance. o The appliance must be stood on a level floor. You can use the adjustable feet to take into account any minor unevenness in the floor.
  • Page 20: Installing Your Freezer

    Installing your freezer If you need the appliance door to open from the other side, then please reverse the door before commencing the installation process. (See Reversing the door section). 4) Insert the top fixing bar (a) into the slot on the top of the appliance.
  • Page 21 o Slide the appliance over to the far left of the aperture, unless you have reversed the door. In which case you should slide the appliance over to the far right of the aperture. 6) Align the front feet of the appliance, with the front edge of the kitchen unit.
  • Page 22 8a) Fit the door guides (d) to the appliance door but do not secure them at this stage. o Open the furniture door and the appliance door to their fullest positions. Both of the doors should still be in contact with each other.
  • Page 23: Reversing The Door Of Your Appliance

    Reversing the door of your appliance Caution! After unscrewing any of the fixing hinges, hold the door to prevent it from falling and causing damage. Any parts that you remove from the appliance whilst reversing the door, should be retained for later use. o WHILST SUPPORTING THE DOOR.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your freezer appears not to be operating properly, before contacting the Baumatic Customer Care Department, please refer to the checklist below. My freezer does not appear to be working/there is no power to my appliance. o Check that the plug is fully inserted into the power socket.
  • Page 25 - like plinths, or any installation other than the one specified by Baumatic has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the...
  • Page 26: Technical Data

    Technical Data Manufacturer BAUMATIC Model Number BV12.5 Product Category 8 – Upright Freezer Energy Efficiency Class (1) Annual Energy Consumption (2) 195 kWh Storage Volume of Fridge Compartment Storage Volume of Freezer 99 litres Compartment Star Rating Frost Free Compartments...
  • Page 27: Contact Details

    Baumatic, 6 Bennet Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QX United Kingdom Sales Telephone (0118) 933 6900 Sales Fax (0118) 931 0035 Customer Care Telephone 0844 692 3605...
  • Page 28 www.baumatic.co.uk...

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