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Bush BIFF7030 User Manual

Bush BIFF7030
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Bush BIFF7030 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBush
ModelBIFF7030
CategoryFreezer
Energy Efficiency ClassF
InstallationFreestanding
Energy RatingF
Defrost SystemManual
Number of Shelves3
ColorWhite

Summary

Environmental note

Important safety information

Appliance usage guidelines

Specifies intended home use and prohibits alterations for safety.

Pre-operation checks

Instructions for checking transport damage before connecting the appliance.

Refrigerant handling

Details on R600a refrigerant, its flammability, and handling precautions.

Child safety precautions

Guidelines for keeping children away from packaging and controls.

General safety precautions

Covers electrical safety, outdoor use, cleaning, ventilation, and appliance placement.

Service and repair advice

Advises against self-repair and suggests contacting the Advice Line.

Product specifications

Appliance dimensions

Provides height, width, and depth measurements of the appliance.

Installation aperture dimensions

Specifies required dimensions for installation aperture, with a note for details.

Capacity details

Details gross and net capacities for fridge and freezer sections in litres.

Energy efficiency rating

States the energy efficiency rating of the appliance.

Appliance component description

Control panel location

Identifies the control panel's location and its components.

Fridge interior components

Lists fridge light, shelves, and crisper drawers.

Freezer interior components

Locates the drawers within the freezer compartment.

Fridge door shelf components

Details shelves on the fridge door, including upper, half-width, and bottle shelves.

Control panel details

Power indicator status

Describes the green neon light indicating power status.

Fridge temperature control

Identifies the dial for controlling the fridge temperature.

Freezer temperature indication

Explains the orange indicator for freezer temperature.

Warning alarm neon

Details the red neon light for warning alarms.

Warning alarm off button

Identifies the button to silence the audible alarm.

Super frost indicator neon

Describes the yellow neon light for the Super Frost setting.

Super frost on/off button

Identifies the button to activate/deactivate Super Frost.

Product feature explanations

Adjustable glass shelves

Explains placement and removal of adjustable glass shelves.

Defrost water drainage system

Describes the channel and outlet for defrost water and clog prevention.

Crisper drawers and humidity cover

Details the function of crisper drawers and their cover for preserving produce.

Door shelf functionality

Describes the suitability of door shelves for various items and warns against overloading.

Freezer compartment capacity

States the net capacity of the freezer compartment.

Initial operation guide

Pre-operation preparation

Instructions for installation, initial cleaning, and settling refrigerant.

First use procedures

Guidance on setting thermostat, initial compressor run, and avoiding door openings.

Thermostat setting and temperature control

Details how to connect, use thermostat dials, and understand temperature settings.

Fridge compartment food storage

Storing warm food and liquids

Advises against storing warm items due to humidity increase.

Food wrapping and containment

Recommends wrapping food to preserve flavour and prevent contamination.

Space optimization techniques

Suggests removing excessive packaging to optimize fridge space.

Placement of perishable items

Recommends storing perishable items at the back for colder temperatures.

Avoiding contact with rear wall

Warns against food touching the back wall to prevent issues.

Arranging items for door closure

Ensures the door can close properly by arranging items, especially bottles.

Impact of food components on plastic

Notes that certain food components can damage plastic parts.

Minimizing door openings

Advises minimizing door openings to maintain temperature.

Specific meat storage instructions

Specific guidance on storing meat, recommending placement above salad drawers.

Storage of cooked food

Guidance on storing cooked food, recommending covering and placement on any shelf.

Storage of fruits and vegetables

Instructions for cleaning and storing fruit and vegetables in crisper drawers.

Storage of dairy and butter

Advice on storing cheese and butter in airtight containers or wrapped.

Milk bottle storage requirements

Guidance on storing milk bottles, recommending caps and door shelf placement.

Storage of produce needing airtight containers

Specifies that garlic, potatoes, onions, bananas require airtight containers.

Freezer compartment operation

Achieving target freezer temperature

States that the freezer must reach -18°C or lower before storing food.

Freezing capacity and limits

Details the maximum amount of fresh food that can be frozen in 24 hours.

Cooling food before freezing

Advises cooling warm food before freezing to prevent ice formation and power use.

Food storage time guidelines

Recommends following manufacturer guidance for maximum storage times.

Refreezing policy

Warns against refreezing thawed foods.

Power interruption food safety

Informs about food safety during power outages and minimizing door openings.

Fresh food freezing techniques

Freezing maximum food quantity

Follow 'Freezing using the super frost setting' for maximum capacity.

Freezing smaller food quantities

Follow 'Freezing using the super frost setting' for smaller amounts.

Importance of airtight packaging

Recommends airtight containers/packaging to maintain flavour and prevent drying.

Optimal food placement in freezer

Advise placing food at the base, avoiding contact with already frozen items.

Super Frost control and monitoring

How to check if food is frozen and turn off Super Frost.

Caution: Prolonged Super Frost use

Warns against prolonged Super Frost use due to overworking and freezing.

Freezing tips and ice making

Suitable freezing packaging

Lists suitable materials like bags, wraps, and foil for frozen foods.

Package air removal

Suggests compressing air from bags for easier freezing.

Flat package freezing efficiency

Notes that flat packages freeze more easily.

Safe liquid freezing practices

Advises not to fill liquid containers to the brim and warns about bottles bursting.

Ice cube production

Instructions for filling, placing, and dispensing ice cubes from the tray.

Super Frost setting operation

Preparation for max quantity freezing

Switch on Super Frost a few hours before freezing maximum food quantity.

Preparation for smaller quantity freezing

Switch on Super Frost 1 hour prior to freezing smaller food quantities.

Super Frost function and indicators

Describes pressing the button, indicator neon, and temperature decrease.

Food placement during Super Frost

Instructions for placing food in the freezer once Super Frost is active.

Turning off Super Frost

Guidance on when and how to turn off Super Frost once food is frozen.

Warning: Overuse of Super Frost

Warns against prolonged Super Frost use due to overworking and freezing.

Warning alarm system functionality

Temperature sensor operation

Explains that sensors monitor fridge and freezer temperatures.

Alarm triggering conditions

Details when the alarm neon lights up due to temperature or open doors.

Silencing audible alarms

How to silence the audible alarm using the off button.

Troubleshooting persistent alarms

Advice on what to do if the warning alarm stays lit.

Energy saving recommendations

Installation for energy efficiency

Tips on positioning for cool location and correct ventilation for energy efficiency.

Maintenance for energy efficiency

Advice on cleaning condenser coils, defrosting, and door gasket maintenance.

Usage habits for energy saving

Tips on minimizing door openings to save energy.

Thermostat setting impact on consumption

Explains how thermostat settings impact energy consumption.

Optimal operating temperature settings

Specifies optimal operating temperatures for fridge and freezer sections.

Pre-storage food cooling for efficiency

Advises cooling food before storage to save energy.

Freezer package arrangement for efficiency

Suggests scattering packages for efficient freezing.

Appliance shutdown for extended absences

Instructions for shutting down and cleaning the appliance when away.

Storage of unused appliances

Advice on storing an unused second appliance.

Appliance disposal

General cleaning procedures

Safety: Disconnect power before cleaning

Crucial warning to disconnect power before cleaning.

Safe cleaning agents and methods

Advises against pouring water or spraying and suggests using bicarbonate of soda.

Cleaning removable accessories

Instructions for cleaning removable parts separately, not in a dishwasher.

Avoiding abrasive cleaning products

Discourages the use of abrasive cleaners, detergents, or soaps.

Wiping and drying the exterior

Steps for wiping with a damp cloth and drying thoroughly.

Reconnect power after cleaning

Reminds to dry hands and reconnect the plug after cleaning.

Defrost drain hole maintenance

Automatic defrosting process explanation

Explains automatic defrosting and water collection by the evaporating tray.

Periodic drain hole cleaning necessity

Recommends periodic cleaning to prevent water buildup.

Warning: Drain hole cleaner placement

Warning about not leaving the cleaner permanently in place.

Cleaning the defrost channel

Suggests pouring water to clean the defrost drainage channel.

Preventing water redirection

Warns against food touching the back wall, which can disrupt defrosting.

Evaporating tray cleaning solution

Recommends using bicarbonate of soda solution for the tray.

Normal ice droplet formation clarification

Clarifies that ice droplets on the back wall are normal and not a fault.

Freezer compartment defrosting procedure

Recommended defrosting frequency

Recommends defrosting at least twice a year, depending on usage.

Defrosting preparation steps

Switch on Super Frost the day before defrosting.

Food removal and temporary storage

How to remove and store food during defrosting.

Critical warning: Do not refreeze thawed food

Critical warning against refreezing partially thawed food.

Disconnecting power for defrosting

Instruction to disconnect from the mains supply before defrosting.

Accelerating defrost with warm water

Suggests using a bowl of warm water to speed up the process.

Using the defrost drainage tube

Instructions for using the drainage tube and bottom drawer.

Ensuring correct water drainage

Checking water flow into the drawer and monitoring for overflow.

Thoroughly drying the freezer interior

Importance of thoroughly drying the interior to prevent immediate ice build-up.

Reconnecting power after defrosting

Instructions for reconnecting the appliance after drying.

Post-defrost Super Frost activation

Advise on switching on Super Frost for 24 hours before refreezing.

Turning off Super Frost post-defrost

Turn off Super Frost after the 24-hour period.

Defrosting safety warnings

Warnings against using electrical devices or sharp metal objects.

Replacing the interior light bulb

Safety: Disconnect power before bulb change

Critical warning to disconnect power before replacing the bulb.

Removing the bulb housing cover

Step-by-step guide on how to remove the light bulb cover.

Bulb replacement instructions

Instructions for replacing the bulb with a new one, specifying wattage.

Refitting cover and reconnecting power

Steps for refitting the cover and reconnecting power after replacement.

Appliance installation procedures

Pre-installation electrical checks

Check voltage and frequency against the rating plate before installation.

Electrical connection guidelines

Details on intended installation type and recommended qualified electrician.

Mains lead wiring identification

Explains the wire colours (Brown, Blue, Green/Yellow) and their terminal connections.

Choosing an appropriate installation location

Advises on location based on ambient temperature classification (SN, N).

Avoiding heat sources and direct sunlight

Warns against placing the appliance in direct sunlight or near heat sources.

Ensuring adequate door clearance

Ensures the door can open completely and freely.

Accessibility for food loading

Situating the appliance for easy access to stored food.

Checking electrical socket availability

Checking for accessible electrical socket availability after installation.

Door reversal process

Timing of door reversal

Emphasizes reversing doors before installing into a housing unit.

Caution during hinge removal

Warning to hold the door when unscrewing hinges to prevent falling.

Retaining removed door parts

Advise keeping removed parts for later use.

Tools required for door reversal

Lists necessary tools: grip pliers, bladed screwdriver, Philips screwdriver.

Upper support plate removal

Instructions for removing the upper support plate by unscrewing.

Hinge cover removal steps

Guide on lifting off the hinge cover.

Top hinge removal instructions

Instructions for unscrewing and removing the top hinge.

Refrigerator door removal procedure

Procedure for lifting the refrigerator door off the middle hinge and placing it safely.

Central hinge removal instructions

Instructions for unscrewing and removing the central hinge.

Freezer door removal procedure

Procedure for lifting the freezer door off the lower hinge.

Lower hinge removal instructions

Instructions for unscrewing and removing the lower hinge.

Refitting the lower hinge

Instructions for refitting the lower hinge on the opposite side, including hinge pin position.

Screw cap removal technique

Guide on using a screwdriver to remove screw caps.

Screw hole cover removal and retention

Instructions for removing screw hole covers and retaining them.

Refitting the freezer door assembly

Reinstalling the middle hinge and ensuring the hinge pin is correctly positioned.

Refitting the refrigerator door assembly

Refitting the refrigerator door and installing the new hinge bracket.

Top hinge kit components and reuse

Shows the new left side top hinge and mentions reusing the hinge pin.

Refitting the upper support bracket

Instructions for refitting the upper support bracket.

Final door operation check

Crucial check for correct door opening and closing without fouling.

Door seal integrity check

Ensuring the door seal is not creased or crushed for a proper seal.

Fixing door seal adhesion issues

Methods to fix a non-adhering door seal using a damp cloth or hairdryer.

Warning: Overheating door seal

Warning against overheating the door seal to prevent damage.

Mandatory wait period after door reversal

Mandatory wait time before switching on after reversing doors.

Aperture and ventilation requirements

Appliance aperture dimensions

Specifies the required height, depth, and width for the appliance aperture.

Aperture height confirmation

Confirms the exact required height for the aperture.

Using filler shelves for aperture adjustment

Suggests using filler shelves for additional space in the aperture.

Critical ventilation requirement (200 cm² free air flow)

Critical requirement for a minimum of 200 cm² free air flow for ventilation.

Ventilation diagram interpretation

Illustrates the minimum ventilation area required.

Finalizing appliance installation

Positioning appliance leftwards

Install appliance towards the left, leaving a 5 mm gap.

Securing appliance to top shelf

Secure appliance to the top shelf for vertical alignment.

Ensuring vertical alignment with doors

Ensures appliance stays vertically parallel with décor doors.

Measuring front edge gap

Measure 40 mm gap between housing unit and appliance front edge.

Fixing appliance in final position

Secure the appliance into its final position.

Fitting the side gasket into gap

Trim and insert side gasket into the 5 mm gap.

Removing screw caps and screws

Instructions to remove screw caps and screws.

Attaching mounting bracket

Attach the supplied bracket into position.

Attaching flat bracket behind hinge

Attach the flat bracket on the opposite side, behind the central hinge.

Inserting flat bracket behind central hinge

Insert flat bracket behind central hinge by loosening middle screw.

Installing door slider guides

Attach slider guides to appliance doors and mark position.

Securing door sliders

Secure sliders into position with screws.

Checking furniture door function

Verify furniture doors open/close correctly without fouling.

Checking appliance door seals

Ensure appliance doors and seals shut properly against the cabinet.

Installation completion confirmation

Indicates the completion of the installation process.

Troubleshooting common issues

Important: Contacting support for issues

Advise contacting the Advice Line if the appliance is not operating correctly.

Troubleshooting no power

Check plug, mains supply, and thermostat settings for power issues.

Troubleshooting poor performance

Check for overloading, thermostat setting, door closure, and ventilation.

Troubleshooting appliance noise

Investigate refrigerant gas noise and ensure appliance is level and stable.

Troubleshooting ice on inner wall

Check food contact with back wall; ice droplets are normal.

Troubleshooting water leaks or pooling

Refer to 'The defrost drain hole' section for water issues.

Critical warning: Avoid self-repair

Strong warning against attempting self-repair; contact Advice Line.

Engineer service call considerations

Note on potential charges if the fault is not an appliance defect.

Ensuring engineer access for repairs

Requirement for appliance accessibility and potential refusal of repair if obstructed.

Warranty and guarantee information

Refer to warranty card for guarantee conditions.

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