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Fisher & Paykel C450 User Manual

Fisher & Paykel C450
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Installation instructions
and User guide
Refrigerator & Freezer
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Fisher & Paykel C450 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Adjustable ShelvesYes
Frost FreeYes
Ice MakerNo
Water DispenserNo
Control TypeElectronic
RefrigerantR600a
Number of Doors2
Width700 mm
FinishStainless Steel

Summary

Introduction to Fisher & Paykel Refrigerators

Safety and Warnings for Appliance Use

Disposal of Old Appliances

Extreme care must be taken when disposing your old appliance to avoid hazards.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Ensuring safe electrical connection and usage of the appliance, including grounding and cord care.

Food Storage and Power Failure Safety

Guidelines for safe storage of food and actions to take during power outages to prevent spoilage.

Installation and Initial Setup Guide

Power and Location Requirements

Details on electrical connection and proper placement of the appliance.

Ventilation and Cabinetry Dimensions

Ensuring adequate ventilation and providing required cabinet dimensions for installation.

Positioning, Levelling, and Stability

Steps for moving, aligning, levelling, and stabilizing the refrigerator.

Final Checks and Energy Efficiency

Final steps before use and tips for optimal energy consumption.

Moving and Storing Your Appliance

Moving the Appliance

Steps for safely moving the refrigerator or freezer, including preparation and transport.

Storing the Appliance

Guidance on preparing the appliance for long-term storage, ensuring air circulation.

Holiday Operation Recommendation

Advice on whether to leave the appliance running during holidays.

Door Conversion Process

Professional Conversion Recommendation

Advice to contact a Fisher & Paykel Authorised Repairer or Dealer for door hinge conversion.

ActiveSmart™ Operating Instructions

Temperature Control and Panel Operation

Guide to adjusting refrigerator and freezer temperatures via the control panel.

Sabbath Mode Activation and Function

Instructions for enabling and understanding the Sabbath mode features.

Understanding Normal Operational Sounds

Explanation of common sounds produced by the refrigerator during normal operation.

ActiveSmart™ Special Features

Fruit and Vegetable Storage Features

Details on humidity control lids and slides for optimal fruit and vegetable storage.

Door Alarm and Fault Alarm Systems

Explanation of door alarms and how fault alarms indicate appliance issues.

Ice System and Storage Features

Guidance on manual ice making, storage, and ice tray usage for different models.

Additional Compartment and Holder Features

Information on vegetable bin dividers, roll-out drawers, and bottle holders.

ActiveSmart™ Cleaning and Care

Exterior Surface Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning stainless doors, other surfaces, and the water evaporator tray.

Interior Surface and Component Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning interior walls, shelves, bins, door gaskets, and glass shelves.

Special Feature Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning instructions for humidity control systems, bottle holders, bins, and specific drawers.

Cyclic and Compact Operating Instructions

Temperature Adjustment Controls

Guidance on setting and adjusting the temperature for refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Cyclic and Compact Special Features and Maintenance

Ice Box and Alarm Systems

Information on the P120 ice box, door alarms, and fault alarms for specific models.

Humidity Control and Lighting

Details on humidity control lids and replacing the interior light bulb.

Cyclic and Compact Cleaning Care

Exterior Surface Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning stainless doors, other surfaces, and the water evaporator tray.

Interior Surface and Component Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning interior walls, shelves, bins, door gaskets, and vegetable bins.

Cyclic and Compact Defrosting Procedures

Defrosting Freezer Models

Step-by-step guide for defrosting freezer compartments when frost exceeds 6mm thickness.

Defrosting Models with Ice Boxes

Specific instructions for defrosting the P120 model with an ice box.

Vertical Freezer Operating Instructions

Temperature Regulation

Details on locating and adjusting the temperature control for optimal freezer performance.

Alarm Systems and Fault Detection

Explanation of door alarms and how to respond to fault alarms.

Chest Freezer Operating Instructions

Freezer Temperature Management

Information on the thermostat location and setting for chest freezers.

Chest Freezer Special Features and Maintenance

Defrosting and Basket Management

Steps for defrosting the chest freezer and handling removable freezer baskets.

Interior Light Replacement

Instructions for safely replacing the interior light bulb in chest freezers.

Storing Food in Your Refrigerator

General Fresh Food Storage Guidelines

Tips for selecting, preparing, and storing fresh food to maintain quality and prevent spoilage.

Storage of Dairy, Meats, Poultry, Fish, and Leftovers

Specific advice for storing dairy, meats, poultry, fish, cooked foods, and vegetables.

Fruit and Vegetable Storage Recommendations

Guidance on storing fruits and vegetables, including temperature sensitivities.

Storing Food in Your Freezer

Frozen Food Preparation and Freezing Best Practices

Guidelines for selecting, preparing, and freezing foods for optimal quality and longevity.

Storage Guidelines for Meat, Poultry, Fish, Vegetables, and Cooked Foods

Specific advice for freezing meats, poultry, fish, vegetables, and prepared meals.

Recommended Freezer Storage Durations

Table outlining maximum recommended storage times for various frozen food types.

Problem Solving Checklist

Basic Operation and Lighting Issues

Troubleshooting for appliance not operating, light issues, and motor behaviour.

Temperature and Food Storage Problems

Addressing issues like incorrect compartment temperatures, food freezing, and condensation.

System Performance and Minor Issues

Resolving problems related to ice, odours, door alignment, alarms, and drawer/bin movement.

Manufacturer's Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details on the 2-year warranty, what is covered, and common exclusions for defects and service calls.

Customer Care and Support

Preparation for Service Calls

Steps to check before contacting customer care or an authorised repairer for assistance.

Regional Contact Information and Service

Customer Care contact details and service network information for New Zealand, Australia, UK, Ireland, and global support.

Product Registration Details

Fields to record product model, serial number, purchase date, and purchaser information.

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