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Fisher & Paykel E249T User Manual

Fisher & Paykel E249T
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Installation instructions
and User guide
Refrigerator & Freezer

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Fisher & Paykel E249T Specifications

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Dimensions (H x W x D)1715mm x 790mm x 695mm
Cooling SystemFrost Free
Number of Doors2
Shelves MaterialGlass
Total Capacity14.6 cu ft
Total Net Volume14.6 cu ft
Freezer Net Volume4.5 cu ft
Refrigerator Net Volume10.1 cu ft
Height1715mm

Summary

Introduction

Safety and warnings

Installation instructions

Power

Electrical connection requirements for the appliance.

Location

Recommended placement of the appliance to ensure proper function.

Ventilation and installation

Ensuring adequate airflow around the appliance for optimal performance.

Installation

Steps for positioning and securing the refrigerator or freezer.

Levelling of refrigerator door

Adjusting the appliance for proper door closure and alignment.

What to do if your product is unstable

Steps to stabilize the appliance on uneven surfaces.

Before placing food in the fresh food or freezer compartments

Preparation steps before loading food into the appliance.

Energy efficiency

Tips for optimizing the appliance's energy consumption.

Moving or storing your appliance

Moving your appliance

Guidelines for safely relocating the refrigerator or freezer.

Storing your appliance

Procedures for storing the appliance when not in use.

Door conversion

ActiveSmart™ operating instructions

Temperature control

How to adjust and maintain optimal temperatures in compartments.

Control panel to adjust temperatures

Guide to using the appliance's control interface for temperature settings.

Sabbath mode

Instructions for activating and using Sabbath mode on the appliance.

Normal refrigerator sounds

Explanation of typical operational sounds produced by the appliance.

ActiveSmart™ special features

Fruit and vegetable bins and humidity control lid

Features of the humidity control lid for produce storage.

Fruit and vegetable bins and humidity slide (where fitted)

Adjusting humidity slides for optimal fruit and vegetable storage.

Door alarms

Functionality and behavior of door open alarms.

Manual ice system – freezer drawer models only

Operation and maintenance of the manual ice system.

Ice trays and lid (all other models)

Using and storing ice trays and lids for ice cube creation.

Fault alarms

Identifying and responding to appliance fault alerts and error codes.

Vegetable bin divider instructions (where fitted)

How to install and adjust vegetable bin dividers.

Roll out drawer (E415H model)

Usage and features of the E415H model's roll-out drawer.

Bottle holder (where fitted)

Proper placement and use of bottle holders within the appliance.

ActiveSmart™ cleaning care – interior/exterior

Stainless exterior door

Recommended cleaning methods for stainless steel exterior surfaces.

Other exterior surfaces

Cleaning instructions for non-stainless steel external parts.

Water evaporator tray

Location and cleaning of the water evaporator tray.

ActiveSmart™ cleaning care – special features

Glass shelves

Best practices for cleaning glass shelves in the appliance.

Bottle holder (where fitted)

Cleaning instructions for removable bottle holders.

Permanently fixed bins and trays (Freezer drawer models only)

Cleaning fixed bins and trays in freezer drawer models.

Humidity Control System (where fitted)

Cleaning and reassembly of the humidity control system.

Roll out fruit and vegetable bin (E415H model)

How to remove and clean the E415H roll-out fruit/vegetable bin.

Lower shelf in models with roll out fruit and vegetable bin (E415H model)

Cleaning the lower shelf associated with the roll-out bin.

Cyclic and Compact operating instructions

Temperature control

Adjusting and managing temperatures for Cyclic and Compact models.

Cyclic and Compact special features and maintenance

P120 ice box

Usage and storage recommendations for the P120 ice box.

Door alarms (E169T, E240B, E249T, E373, E450 models only)

Operation of door open alarms for specific Cyclic/Compact models.

Fault alarms

Understanding and responding to fault alarms in Cyclic/Compact appliances.

Humidity control lid (635 mm wide models)

Features of the humidity control lid for 635mm models.

Replacement of interior light

Procedure for replacing the interior light bulb.

Cyclic and Compact cleaning care – interior/exterior

Stainless exterior door

Cleaning stainless steel doors on Cyclic/Compact models.

Other exterior surfaces

Cleaning external surfaces of Cyclic/Compact appliances.

Water evaporator tray

Cleaning the water evaporator tray for these models.

Glass shelves

Cleaning glass shelves in Cyclic/Compact refrigerators.

Cyclic and Compact cleaning care – special features

Vegetable bin (525 mm wide models – except P120 models)

Cleaning vegetable bins in 525mm Cyclic/Compact models.

Fruit and vegetable bins and lid (635 mm wide models)

Cleaning fruit/vegetable bins and lids on 635mm models.

Cyclic and Compact cleaning care

Defrosting the freezer model C170T

Steps for defrosting the C170T freezer model.

Defrosting models with ice boxes

Procedures for defrosting models equipped with ice boxes.

Vertical freezer operating instructions

Temperature control

Adjusting and managing temperatures for vertical freezers.

Door alarms

Operation of door open alarms for vertical freezers.

Fault alarms

Understanding and responding to fault alarms in vertical freezers.

Chest freezers operating instructions

Temperature control

Adjusting and managing temperatures for chest freezers.

Chest freezers special features and maintenance

Defrosting your chest freezer

Steps for defrosting a chest freezer.

Freezer baskets

How to use and maintain freezer baskets.

Replacement of interior light

Procedure for replacing the interior light bulb in chest freezers.

Storing food in your refrigerator

Fresh food care

Guidelines for storing fresh food to maintain quality and safety.

Dairy foods and eggs

Specific advice for storing dairy products and eggs.

Red meat

Proper storage techniques for red meat.

Poultry

Best practices for storing fresh and cooked poultry.

Fish and seafood

Guidelines for storing fish and seafood to ensure freshness.

Precooked foods and leftovers

Advice on storing and reheating pre-cooked meals and leftovers.

Fruit and vegetable bins

Optimal storage of fruits and vegetables in designated bins.

Storing food in your freezer

Frozen food care

Best practices for freezing and storing food in the freezer.

Recommended freezer storage times

Chart indicating recommended storage durations for various frozen foods.

Meat, poultry and game

Specific guidance for freezing meat, poultry, and game.

Fish

Recommendations for freezing fish at home.

Vegetables

Proper methods for freezing vegetables, including blanching.

Prepared and cooked foods

Foods that can and cannot be frozen, and why.

Fruit

Guidelines for freezing various types of fruit.

Problem solving checklist

Appliance does not operate.

Troubleshooting steps for a non-operational appliance.

Light not working.

Diagnosing and fixing issues with the interior lighting.

Light and display not working.

Troubleshooting problems with the appliance's display and lights.

Motor operates for long periods.

Identifying causes for the compressor running excessively.

Storage compartment(s) too warm.

Addressing issues where compartments are not cold enough.

Food freezing in the refrigerator.

Resolving instances of food freezing unintentionally in the refrigerator.

Unfamiliar noises.

Identifying and addressing unusual sounds from the appliance.

Condensation/ water in the vegetable bins.

Understanding and managing condensation in vegetable bins.

Sides of cabinet are warm.

Explaining why the cabinet sides may feel warm.

Warm area on central door seal between the two refrigerator doors (RF522AD models only).

Normal warmth around the central door seal of specific models.

Condensation inside fresh food compartment.

Causes and solutions for condensation within the fresh food compartment.

Ice buildup inside freezer compartment.

Addressing frost or ice accumulation in the freezer.

Taste or odour in ice cubes.

Troubleshooting issues with ice cube taste or smell.

Door handles out of alignment.

Correcting misaligned door handles.

Door alarm not working - E240B, E249T, E169T only.

Troubleshooting the door alarm for specific models.

Tray/bin does not slide in and out evenly.

Resolving issues with trays or bins not sliding smoothly.

Manufacturer's Warranty

Customer Care

Before you call for service or assistance...

Preliminary checks to perform before contacting customer support.

In New Zealand if you need assistance...*

Customer support contact details for New Zealand.

In Australia if you need assistance...*

Customer support contact details for Australia.

In United Kingdom if you need assistance...*

Customer support contact details for the United Kingdom.

In Ireland if you need assistance...*

Customer support contact details for Ireland.

For the rest of the world...*

General customer support contact information for other regions.

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