Baumatic Sb6 Instruction Manual

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 ther mostat is located on the upper 
right hand side of the inside of the  cabinet, next to the interior light. 
 
o The thermostat automatically regulates the temperature inside 
the fridge freezer, depending on what number you have turned 
the thermostat control knob to. 
 
o Position  means that the appliance will not cool. However...

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Arranging and storing food in the fridge section 
 
o Warm food or evaporating liquids  should not be stored in your 
refrigerator, as this will increa se the humidity inside of the 
appliance.  
 
o All foods should be wrapped or  covered, this is particularly 
important if the food has a st rong flavour. You should use 
polythene bags or sheets, aluminium foil, wax paper. Liquids 
should be stored in cove red containers or bottles.  
 
o To maximise the space inside of the fridge section, any...

The  freezer compartment 
 
The freezer compartment is suitable for storing and freezing food. 
 
o The freezer compartment temperature must have already 
reached -18 degrees centigrade (o r 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. You should  not attempt to freeze more than 
6 kilograms of fresh food within a 24 hour period. 
 
o  Preferably the top drawer should...

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  and ).  
 
Tips on freezing 
 
o Freezer bags, polythene wraps, aluminium foil (extra thick) and 
special cans for frozen foods ar e suitable packaging for storing 
frozen goods in.  
 
o Tape, rubber bands or plastic clips are 
suitable for sealing bags and wrappings.  
 
o Before sealing a suitable bag, you should 
compress the air out of...

Cleaning and maintenance 
 
WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR 
APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM 
YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE 
ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN IT. 
 
 
 
o Do not clean the appliance by pouring water onto 
it or spraying water over it.   
 
 
 
 
o The refrigerator and freezer  compartment should be 
cleaned periodically, using a solution of bicarbonate 
of soda and lukewarm water.   
 
 
 
o Clean the accessories separately with soap and water. 
Do not clean them in a dishwasher.   
 
 
o Do not sure...

Defrosting the refrigerator compartment 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o Defrosting occurs automatically in  the refrigerator section during 
operation. The defrost water is co llected by the evaporating tray 
and evaporates automatically. 
 
o  The evaporating tray and defrost water drain hole should be 
cleaned periodically with the defr ost drain plug. This will prevent 
water from collecting in the bottom  of the refrigerator, instead of 
flowing down the defrost drai nage channel and drain hole. 
 
o You can...

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o DO NOT PLACE FOOD BACK IN THE FREEZER 
COMPARTMENT THAT HAS STARTED TO THAW.  
 
o Set the thermostat knob to po sition  and disconnect the 
appliance from your mains supply. 
 
o  Remove the drawers from the freez er section and leave the door 
to the freezer compartment open.  You can place a bowl of warm 
water inside the freezer compartment to speed up the defrost 
process. 
 
o  You can use a sponge to mop up  the defrost water that will run 
into the bottom of the freezer section. 
 
o...

Replacing the light bulb 
 
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WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR 
APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM 
YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE 
ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE LIGHT 
BULB. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o There is an interior light in the  top of the refrigerator section. 
 
o Press the hooks on the sides of the light cover and slide the 
cover off. 
 
o Change the present light bulb wi th a new one. The replacement 
bulb should not have a greater rating than 15 W. 
 
o  Replace the light cover and after waiting five...

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. 
 
The manufacturer declines all responsi bility in the event of the installer 
failing to observe all the accident  prevention regulations in force, 
which are...

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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 st ated on the rating plate of your 
appliance. Your appliance may not function correctly if the 
ambient temperature falls outs ide of the following ranges. 
 
Climate classification Appropriate ambient temperature 
SN +10 to +32 degrees centigrade 
N +16 to +32 degrees centigrade 
 
o Positioning the appliance...