Defy C210 - User Manual

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C210

C240

The manufacturer strives for continuous improvement.

For this reason, the text and illustrations in this manual

are subject to change without notice.

Part number

3803280100

Revision AI

50 CM COMBI REFRIGERATORS

Record in the space below the listed information for future reference.

SERIAL NUMBER…………………………………………………………………………………..

DATE OF PURCHASE……………………………………………………………………………...

PURCHASED FROM………………………………………………………………………………..

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN

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Questions and Answers

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Pam MaxwellAug 16, 2025
Why is my Defy C210 running continuously?
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  Kristen RhodesAug 16, 2025
  If your Defy refrigerator is running continuously, several factors could be at play. It's normal for newer, larger refrigerators to operate longer. A high ambient room temperature can also cause this. If recently plugged in or loaded with food, allow extra time to cool down. Hot food placed inside can extend running time until cooled. Frequent door openings or doors left ajar introduce warm air, causing longer operation. Ensure doors are tightly closed and the door seal is clean and properly seated, replacing if damaged. Adjusting the refrigerator to a warmer temperature can also help.
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Mrs. Nancy MillerAug 19, 2025
Why is the temperature in my Defy C210 Refrigerator too high?
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  khernandezAug 19, 2025
  If the temperature in your Defy refrigerator or freezer is too high, there are several possible reasons. The fridge temperature might be set too high, which affects the freezer's temperature. Adjust the fridge or freezer temperature until it reaches an adequate level. Frequent door openings or doors left ajar can also cause this issue, so try to open them less frequently and ensure they are completely closed. If you've recently added a large amount of hot food, allow the refrigerator time to cool down. Also, if the refrigerator was recently plugged in, keep in mind that it takes time to cool down completely.
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Emily RodgersAug 21, 2025
Why is food freezing in the drawers of my Defy C210 Refrigerator?
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  Robert WashingtonAug 22, 2025
  If food kept in the fridge compartment drawers of your Defy refrigerator is freezing, the fridge temperature might be set too low. Try adjusting the fridge temperature to a warmer setting and then check again.
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Charles YoungAug 25, 2025
Why is the freezer temperature too low in my Defy C210 Refrigerator?
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  marquezjamesAug 26, 2025
  If the freezer temperature in your Defy refrigerator is very low while the fridge temperature is sufficient, it's likely that the freezer temperature is set too low. Try adjusting the freezer temperature to a warmer setting and check if that resolves the issue.
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Veronica GonzalezAug 28, 2025
Why is the fridge temperature too low in my Defy C210 Refrigerator?
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  lauren72Aug 28, 2025
  If the fridge temperature in your Defy refrigerator is very low while the freezer temperature is sufficient, the fridge temperature might be set too low. Adjust the fridge temperature to a warmer setting and check if this resolves the issue.
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Brittany LopezAug 31, 2025
How to troubleshoot a Defy C210 Refrigerator that does not operate?
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  Theodore ThomasAug 31, 2025
  If your Defy refrigerator is not operating, begin by ensuring it's securely plugged in. Check for any blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers in your home. Test the wall socket with another appliance to confirm it's providing power. Inspect the refrigerator's electrical cord for any signs of damage. Finally, if you're using an extension cord, try plugging the refrigerator directly into the wall socket to eliminate it as a potential issue.
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Karina GeorgeSep 3, 2025
What to do if the compressor is not running in my Defy C210?
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  Sophia GoodwinSep 3, 2025
  If the compressor in your Defy refrigerator isn't running, it could be due to a few reasons. If there were sudden power failures or if the refrigerator was recently plugged in, the protective thermal relay might have blown. In this case, the refrigerator should start running after about 15 minutes. If it doesn't, contact a service center. Alternatively, the refrigerator might be in a defrost cycle, which is normal for automatic defrosting models and occurs periodically. Ensure the refrigerator is properly plugged into the wall socket and that the temperature adjustments have been correctly made. Finally, check if there's a power outage.
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Scott JenkinsSep 6, 2025
How to get rid of bad odor inside Defy Refrigerator?
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  Jennifer LesterSep 6, 2025
  If you notice a bad odor inside your Defy refrigerator, start by cleaning the interior with a sponge, lukewarm water, or carbonated water. The smell might also be coming from certain containers or packaging materials, so try using different containers or brands.
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Nicole JosephSep 9, 2025
What to do if the door of my Defy C210 is not closing?
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  Karen OrtizSep 9, 2025
  If the door of your Defy refrigerator is not closing properly, check if any food packages are blocking it. Repack the items to ensure they're not obstructing the door. Also, make sure the refrigerator is level on the floor; if it rocks when moved, adjust the elevation screws. Finally, ensure the floor is level and strong enough to support the refrigerator's weight.
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Sherry WestSep 12, 2025
Why are the crispers stuck in my Defy C210?
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  Michael WebsterSep 12, 2025
  If the crispers in your Defy refrigerator are stuck, it might be because food is touching the top of the drawer. Try rearranging the food to prevent it from making contact with the drawer's ceiling.

Defy C210 Specifications

General

Freezer Position	Top
Number of Doors	2
Defrosting Type	Manual
Voltage	220-240V
Frequency	50Hz
Ice Box	Yes
Adjustable Thermostat	Yes
Total Capacity	210 liters

Summary

Important Safety Information

Child Safety

Covers essential precautions for children's safety around the appliance.

HCA Warning

Details specific warnings related to refrigerants like R600a for environmental and safety.

Placing and Installation

Transportation Instructions

Guidance on how to safely transport the refrigerator during moves or delivery.

Re-transporting the Refrigerator

Steps and precautions for safely moving the refrigerator after initial installation.

Electrical Connection

Instructions for safely connecting the refrigerator to the power supply.

Adjusting the Feet

Steps to level the refrigerator using adjustable feet for stability.

Reversing the Doors

Instructions on how to change the door opening direction for convenience.

Using Your Refrigerator

Temperature Control and Adjustment

How to set and monitor the temperature for optimal food preservation.

Defrosting

Fridge Compartment Defrosting

Details on the automatic defrosting process for the refrigerator section.

Freezer Compartment Defrosting

Instructions for manually defrosting the freezer compartment.

The Freezer Compartment

Deep-Freeze Information

Guidance on proper freezing techniques and food storage durations.

Deep Freeze Packaging Information

Information on suitable materials and methods for packaging food for deep freezing.

Water Dispenser

Using the Water Dispenser

Instructions on how to operate the built-in water dispenser.

Filling the Water Dispensers Tank

Steps for safely filling the water tank with drinking water.

Cleaning the Water Tank

Procedure for cleaning the water dispenser's reservoir and related parts.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Protection of Plastic Surfaces

Advice on preventing damage to plastic interior surfaces from oils and spills.

Replacing the Light Bulb

Step-by-step guide on how to safely replace the refrigerator's interior light bulb.

Service Centres

South African Service Agents

List of authorised service agents within South Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa Service Agents

List of authorised service agents in various Sub-Saharan African countries.

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