FROSTIG

GB

BCF228/64
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Contents
Safety information 4 Care and cleaning 14
Product description 6 What to do if… 15
Control panel 8 Technical data 16
First use 10 Installation 16
Daily use 11 Environmental concerns 18
Helpful hints and tips 13 IKEA GUARANTEE 18
Subject to change without notice

Safety information
In the interest of your safety and to ensure • If this appliance featuring magnetic door
the correct use, before installing and first us- seals is to replace an older appliance hav-
ing the appliance, read this user manual ing a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid,
carefully, including its hints and warnings. To be sure to make that spring lock unusable
avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it before you discard the old appliance. This
is important to ensure that all people using will prevent it from becoming a death trap
the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its for a child.
operation and safety features. Save these in-
General safety
structions and make sure that they remain
with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so Warning!
that everyone using it through its life will be
properly informed on appliance use and Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
safety. enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
For the safety of life and property keep the obstruction.
precautions of these user's instructions as the • The appliance is designed exclusively for
manufacturer is not responsible for damages domestic use.
caused by omission. • The appliance is intended for keeping
foodstuff and/or beverages in a normal
Children and vulnerable people safety household as explained in this instruction
• This appliance is not intended for use by booklet.
persons (including children) with reduced • Do not use a mechanical device or any ar-
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or tificial means to speed up the thawing
lack of experience and knowledge, unless process.
they have been given supervision or in- • Do not use other electrical appliances
struction concerning use of the appliance (such as ice cream makers) inside of refrig-
by a person responsible for their safety. erating appliances, unless they are ap-
Children should be supervised to ensure proved for this purpose by the manufactur-
that they do not play with the appliance. er.
• Keep all packaging well away from chil- • Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
dren. There is risk of suffocation. • The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is con-
• If you are discarding the appliance pull the tained within the refrigerant circuit of the
plug out of the socket, cut the connection appliance, a natural gas with a high level
cable (as close to the appliance as you of environmental compatibility, which is
can) and remove the door to prevent play- nevertheless flammable.
ing children to suffer electric shock or to • During transportation and installation of
close themselves into it. the appliance, be certain that none of the
components of the refrigerant circuit be-
come damaged.
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If the refrigerant circuit should become • Do not store flammable gas and liquid in
damaged: the appliance, because they may explode.
– avoid open flames and sources of igni- • Do not place food products directly
tion against the air outlet on the rear wall.3)
– thoroughly ventilate the room in which • Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it
the appliance is situated has been thawed out.
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or • Store pre-packed frozen food in accord-
modify this product in any way. Any dam- ance with the frozen food manufacturer's
age to the cord may cause a short-circuit, instructions.
fire and/or electric shock. • Appliance's manufacturers storage recom-
Warning! Any electrical component mendations should be strictly adhered to.
(power cord, plug, compressor) must be • Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in
replaced by the After Sales Service agent or the freezer compartment as it creates pres-
qualified service personnel. sure on the container, which may cause it
to explode, resulting in damage to the ap-
1. Power cord must not be lengthened. pliance.
2. Make sure that the power plug is not • Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed
squashed or damaged by the back of straight from the appliance.
the appliance. A squashed or dam-
Care and cleaning
aged power plug may overheat and
cause a fire. • Before maintenance, switch off the appli-
3. Make sure that you can come to the ance and disconnect the mains plug from
mains plug of the appliance. the mains socket.
4. Do not pull the mains cable. • Do not clean the appliance with metal ob-
5. If the power plug socket is loose, do not jects.
insert the power plug. There is a risk of • In case of accidental frost built-up (the
electric shock or fire. product is a no frost type), do not use
6. You must not operate the appliance sharp objects to remove frost from the ap-
without the lamp cover1) of interior pliance. Use a plastic scraper.
lighting. • Regularly examine the drain in the refrig-
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be erator for defrosted water. If necessary,
taken when moving it. clean the drain. If the drain is blocked, wa-
• Do not remove nor touch items from the ter will collect in the bottom of the appli-
freezer compartment if your hands are ance.
damp/wet, as this could cause skin abra- Installation
sions or frost/freezer burns.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appli- Important! For electrical connection carefully
ance to direct sunlight. follow the instructions given in the specific
• paragraph.
Bulb lamps2)used in this appliance are
special purpose lamps selected for house- • Unpack the appliance and check if there
hold appliances use only. They are not are damages on it. Do not connect the ap-
suitable for household room illumination. pliance if it is damaged. Report possible
damages immediately to the After Sales
Daily Use
Service (refer to "Service"). In that case re-
• Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in tain packing.
the appliance.
1) If the lamp cover is foreseen
2) If the lamp is foreseen
3) If the appliance is Frost Free
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• It is advisable to wait at least four hours Environment Protection

before connecting the appliance to allow
the oil to flow back in the compressor. This appliance does not contain gasses which
• Adequate air circulation should be around could damage the ozone layer, in either its
the appliance, lacking this leads to over- refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The
heating. To achieve sufficient ventilation appliance shall not be discarded together
follow the instructions relevant to installa- with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insu-
tion. lation foam contains flammable gases: the
• Wherever possible the back of the product appliance shall be disposed according to the
should be against a wall to avoid touching applicable regulations to obtain from your
or catching warm parts (compressor, con- local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling
denser) to prevent possible burn. unit, especially at the rear near the heat ex-
• The appliance must not be located close to changer. The materials used on this appli-
radiators or cookers. ance marked by the symbol are recycla-
• Make sure that the mains plug is accessible ble.
after the installation of the appliance.
Service
• Any electrical work required to do the
servicing of the appliance should be car-
ried out by a qualified electrician or com-
petent person.
• This product must be serviced by the After
Sales Service, and only genuine spare
parts must be used. The service numbers
are listed in the Service information.

Product description
Carefully read the operating instructions be-
fore using the appliance.
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1 Fan 9 Rating plate

2 Led light 10 Vegetable drawer
3 Butter and cheese compartment with lid 11 Storage shelves
4 Can shelves 12 Bottle rack
5 Bottle shelf Least cold zone
6 Freezing drawer Intermediate temperature zone
7 Freezer drawers Coldest zone
8 Control panel
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Control panel
1 2 3 4 5 6

1 ON/OFF switch
2 Freezer temperature regulator
3 Fridge-Freezer temperature indication
button
4 Display
5 Function button
Alarm reset switch
6 Fridge temperature regulator
Display
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

1 Fridge compartment indicator • the temperature flashes, the background of

2 Freezer compartment indicator the display is red and you will hear a buz-
3 Positive or negative temperature indica- zer.
tor Press Function button and the buzzer will go
off (also refer to "Excessive temperature
4 Temperature indicator alarm" ) .
5 Action Freeze function Set the desired temperature (refer to "Tem-
6 Shopping function perature regulation").
7 Fan function Switching off
Switching on The appliance is shut off by pressing ON/
After plugging the plug into the power outlet, OFF switch for more than 1 second.
if the display is not illuminated, press ON/ After this, a countdown of the temperature
OFF switch. from -3 -2 -1 will be shown.
As soon as the appliance is turned on, the When the appliance is switched off, Display
following signals will appear on the control also goes off.
panel:
• Positive or negative temperature indicator
will be positive, indicating that the temper-
ature is positive
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Temperature Indication After having set the desired temperature, if

Each time the Fridge-Freezer temperature in- the Temperature regulator is not rotated
dication button is pressed, the display indi- within 5 seconds, the latest set temperature
cates in sequence: for the freezer compartment will be shown.
1. – The Fridge compartment indicator is To operate the appliance, proceed as fol-
on. lows:
– The display indicates the latest set tem- • turn the Temperature regulator clockwise
perature for the fridge. to obtain the maximum coldness
2. – The Freezer compartment indicator is • turn the Temperature regulator counter-
on.4) clockwise to obtain the minimum coldness.
– The display indicates the latest set tem- The intermediate position is usually the most
perature for the freezer. suitable.
However, the exact setting should be chosen
Functions menu keeping in mind that the temperature inside
Each time Function button is pressed, the fol- the appliance depends on:
lowing functions are activated in a clockwise • room temperature
direction: • how often the door is opened
• Action Freeze function • the quantity of food stored
• Shopping function • the location of the appliance.
• Fan function Shopping Function
• no symbol: normal operation.
If you need to insert a large amount of warm
Important! You can set one function ON at food, for example after doing the grocery
any time. shopping, we suggest activating the Shop-
ping function to chill the products more rap-
To set the functions OFF, press the Function
idly and to avoid warming the other food
button several times until no icon appears.
which is already in the refrigerator.
Temperature regulation The Shopping function is activated by press-
The temperature within the appliance is con- ing Function button (several times if necessa-
trolled by the Temperature regulator. ry) until the corresponding icon appears .
The temperature of the fridge compartment The Shopping function shuts off automatically
may be regulated by rotating the Fridge after approximately 6 hours.
temperature regulator, and may vary be- During the Shopping function also the fan in-
tween more or less +2°C and +8°C. side the refrigerator compartment is auto-
The temperature of the freezer compartment matically activated.
may be regulated by rotating the Freezer Important! The fan inside the refrigerator
temperature regulator, and may vary be- compartment is automatically activated also
tween more or less -15°C and -24°C. when the room temperature is high (over
By turning the Temperature regulator, the 32°C), even though the Shopping function is
display flashes and shows the desired tem- not activated.
perature.
For a correct storage of the food the follow- It is possible to de-activate the function at
ing temperatures should be set: any time by pressing Function button (refer to
+5°C in the fridge "Functions Menu").
-18°C in the freezer.

4) In normal conditions.
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Fan Function • flashing temperature

The function is activated by pressing the • freezer compartment flashing (Freezer
Function button (several times if necessary) compartment indicator / Door open alarm
until the corresponding icon appears . indicator)
In this condition the fan works continuosly. • red illumination of display
It is possible to deactivate the function at any • sounding of buzzer
time by pressing the Function button until the When normal conditions are restored:
icon goes out of view. • the acoustic signal shuts off
• the temperature value continues to flash
Important! If the function is activated • the display illumination remains red.
automatically the fan icon is not shown (refer When you press Function button / Alarm re-
to "Daily use"). set switch to deactivate the alarm, the high-
The activation of the fan function increases est temperature reached in the compartment
the energy consumption. appears on indicator for some seconds.
Action Freeze Function At this point the flashing stops and the dis-
play illumination changes over from red to
To freeze fresh foods, you will need to acti- white.
vate the Action Freeze function. Press Func- During the alarm, the buzzer can be switched
tion button (several times if necessary) until off by pressing Function button / Alarm reset
the corresponding icon appears. switch.
This function stops automatically after 52 The illumination of the display remains red
hours. until normal storage conditions are restored.
It is possible to deactivate the function at any
time by pressing Function button (refer to
"Functions Menu").
Excessive temperature alarm
An increase in the temperature in the freezer
compartment (for example due to a power
failure) is indicated by:

First use
Cleaning the interior Important! Do not use detergents or abra-
Before using the appliance for the first time, sive powders, as these will damage the finish.
wash the interior and all internal accessories
with lukewarm water and some neutral soap
so as to remove the typical smell of a brand-
new product, then dry thoroughly.
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Daily use
Accessories Positioning the door shelves
Egg tray To permit storage of
food packages of var- 2
ious sizes, the door
shelves can be placed
at different heights.
To make these adjust- 1
ments proceed as fol-
lows: gradually pull
x1
upwards the shelf until
it comes free (1), re-
Ice tray move it by pushing towards inside (2), then
reposition as required.
Vegetable Drawer
The drawer is suitable
for storing fruit and
vegetables.
x1 There is a separator
inside the drawer that
can be placed in dif-
ferent positions to al-
Freezer blocks low for the subdivision best suited to person-
al needs.
There is a grille (if foreseen) on the bottom of
the drawer to separate the fruit and vegeta-
bles from any humidity that may form on the
x2 bottom surface.
All parts inside the drawer can be removed
for cleaning purposes.
Movable shelves
The walls of the refrig- Fan
erator are equipped The refrigerator com-
with a series of run- partment is equipped
ners so that the safety with a device that al-
glass shelves can be lows for rapid cooling
positioned as desired. of foods and more
uniform temperature
Important! Do not in the compartment.
move the glass shelf This device activates
above the vegetable by itself when needed,
drawer to ensure correct air circulation. for example for a
quick temperature recovering after door
opening or when the ambient temperature is
high.
Allows you to switch on the device manually
when needed (refer to "Fan Function").
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Important! The device stops when the door is If large quantities of food are to be stored,
open and restarts immediately after the door remove all drawers from appliance and
closing. place food on glass shelf to obtain the best
performance.
Freezing fresh food
The freezer compartment is suitable for Important! In the event of accidental
freezing fresh food and storing frozen and defrosting, for example due to a power
deep-frozen food for a long time. failure, if the power has been off for longer
To freeze fresh food activate the Action that the value shown in the technical
Freeze function at least 24 hours before plac- characteristics chart under "rising time", the
ing the food to be frozen in the freezer com- defrosted food must be consumed quickly or
partment. cooked immediately and then re-frozen
Place the fresh food to be frozen in the upper (after cooling).
drawer, as this is the coldest point. Thawing
The maximum amount of food that can be
frozen in 24 hours is specified on the rating Deep-frozen or frozen food, prior to being
plate, a label located on the inside of the ap- used, can be thawed in the refrigerator com-
pliance. partment or at room temperature, depending
The freezing process lasts 24 hours: during on the time available for this operation.
this period do not add other food to be fro- Small pieces may even be cooked still frozen,
zen. directly from the freezer: in this case, cooking
will take longer.
Freezing Calendar
Ice-cube production
This appliance is equipped with one tray for
the production of ice-cubes.
1-2 3-4 3-6 3-6 3-6 1. Fill the tray with water.
2. Put the tray in the freezer compartment
Important! Do not use metallic instruments to
remove the tray from the freezer.
3-6 10-12 10-12 10-12 10-12
Freezer Blocks
Two freezer blocks are supplied in the freez-
The symbols show different types of frozen er; this increase the length of time for which
goods. food will keep in the event of a power failure
The numbers indicate storage times in or breakdown.
months for the appropriate types of frozen
goods. Whether the upper or lower value of
the indicated storage time is valid depends
on the quality of the foods and treating be-
fore freezing.
Storage of frozen food
When first starting-up or after a period out of
use, before putting the products in the com-
partment let the appliance run at least 12
hours on the Action Freeze setting.
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Helpful hints and tips

Hints for energy saving • The maximum quantity of food which can
• Do not open the door frequently or leave it be frozen in 24 hours is shown on the rat-
open longer than absolutely necessary. ing plate.
• If the ambient temperature is high, the • The freezing process takes 24 hours. No
temperature regulator is on the higher set- further food to be frozen should be added
ting and the appliance is fully loaded, the during this period.
compressor may run continuously, causing • Freeze only top quality, fresh and thor-
frost or ice on the evaporator. If this hap- oughly cleaned foodstuffs.
pens, turn the temperature regulator to- • Prepare food in small portions to enable it
ward lower settings to allow automatic de- to be rapidly and completely frozen and to
frosting and so a saving in electricity con- make it possible subsequently to thaw only
sumption. the quantity required.
• Wrap up the food in aluminium foil or pol-
Hints for fresh food refrigeration ythene and make sure that the packages
To obtain the best performance: are airtight.
• Do not store warm food or evaporating • Do not allow fresh, unfrozen food to touch
liquids in the refrigerator. food which is already frozen, thus avoiding
• Do cover or wrap the food, particularly if it a rise in temperature of the latter.
has a strong flavour. • Lean foods store better and longer than
• Position food so that air can circulate freely fatty ones; salt reduces the storage life of
around it. food.
Hints for refrigeration • Water ices, if consumed immediately after
removal from the freezer compartment,
• Meat (all types) : wrap in polythene bags can possibly cause the skin to be freeze
and place on the glass shelf above the burnt.
vegetable drawer. • It is advisable to show the freezing in date
For safety, store in this way only one or on each individual pack to enable you to
two days at the most. keep tab of the storage time.
• Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc.: these
should be covered and may be placed on Hints for storage of frozen food
any shelf. To obtain the best performance from this ap-
• Fruit and vegetables: these should be thor- pliance, you should:
oughly cleaned and placed in the drawer. • Make sure that the commercially frozen
• Butter and cheese: these should be placed foodstuffs were adequately stored by the
in special airtight containers or wrapped in retailer.
aluminium foil or polythene bags to ex- • Make sure that frozen foodstuffs are trans-
clude as much air as possible. ferred from the foodstore to the freezer in
• Milk bottles: these should have a cap and the shortest possible time.
should be stored in the bottle rack on the • Do not open the door frequently or leave it
door. open longer than absolutely necessary.
• Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic: if • Once defrosted, food deteriorates rapidly
not packed, must not be kept in the refrig- and cannot be refrozen.
erator. • Do not exceed the storage period indica-
Hints for freezing ted by the food manufacturer.
To help you make the most of the freezing
process, here are some hints:
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Care and cleaning

Caution! Before carrying out any Defrosting of the refrigerator
maintenance operation, disconnect the Frost is automatically
power supply. eliminated from the
This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its evaporator of the re-
cooling unit; maintenance and recharging frigerator compart-
must therefore only be carried out by author- ment every time the
ized technicians. motor compressor
stops, during normal
Warning! The accessories and parts of use. The defrost water
the appliance are not suitable for drains out through a
washing in a dishwasher. trough into a special
container at the back of the appliance, over
Periodic cleaning
the motor compressor, where it evaporates.
The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: It is important to periodically clean the de-
• clean the inside and accessories with luke- frost water drain hole in the middle of the re-
warm water and some neutral soap. frigerator compartment channel to prevent
• regularly check the door seals and wipe the water overflowing and dripping onto the
clean to ensure they are clean and free food inside. Use the special cleaner provi-
from debris. ded, which you will find already inserted into
• rinse and dry thoroughly. the drain hole.
Important! Do not pull, move or damage any No defrosting of the freezer
pipes and/or cables inside the cabinet. The freezer compartment of this model, on
Never use detergents, abrasive powders, the other hand, is a "no frost" type. This
highly perfumed cleaning products or wax means that there is no buildup of frost when
polishes to clean the interior as this will dam- it is in operation, neither on the internal walls
age the surface and leave a strong odour. nor on the foods.
Clean the condenser (black grill) and the The absence of frost is due to the continuous
compressor at the back of the appliance with circulation of cold air inside the compartment,
a brush . This operation will improve the per- driven by an automatically controlled fan.
formance of the appliance and save electrici- Periods of non-operation
ty consumption.
When the appliance is not in use for long pe-
Important! Take care of not to damage the riods, take the following precautions:
cooling system. 1. Disconnect the appliance from electricity
supply.
Many proprietary kitchen surface cleaners 2. Remove all food.
contain chemicals that can attack/damage 3. Defrost, if foreseen
the plastics used in this appliance. For this 4. Clean the appliance and all accessories.
reason it is recommended that the outer cas- 5. Leave all doors ajar to prevent unpleas-
ing of this appliance is only cleaned with ant smells.
warm water with a little washing-up liquid If the cabinet will be kept on, ask somebody
added. to check it once in a while to prevent the food
After cleaning, reconnect the equipment to inside from spoiling in case of a power fail-
the mains supply. ure.
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What to do if…
Caution! Before troubleshooting, Important! There are some sounds during
disconnect the power supply. normal use (compressor, refrigerant
Only a qualified electrician or competent circulation).
person must do the troubleshooting that is
not in this manual.
Problem Possible cause Solution
The appliance is noisy. The appliance is not installed Check if the appliance stands
properly. stable (all the feet should be on
the floor).
The appliance does not The appliance is switched off. Switch on the appliance.
operate. The lamp does
not operate.
The plug is not connected to Connect the plug to the mains
the mains socket correctly. socket correctly.
The appliance has no power. Connect a different electrical
There is no voltage in the appliance to the mains socket.
mains socket. Contact a qualified electrician.
The lamp does not work. The lamp is defective. Refer to "Replacing the lamp".
The compressor oper- The temperature is not set cor- Set a higher temperature.
ates continually. rectly.
The door is not closed correct- Refer to "Closing the door".
ly.
The door has been opened Do not keep the door open lon-
too frequently. ger than necessary.
The food temperature is too Let the food temperature de-
high. crease to room temperature
before storage.
The room temperature is too Decrease the room tempera-
high. ture.
Water flows on the rear During the automatic defrost- This is correct.
plate of the refrigerator. ing process, frost defrosts on
the rear plate.
Water flows into the re- The water outlet is clogged. Clean the water outlet.
frigerator.
Products prevent that water Make sure that products do not
flows into the water collector. touch the rear plate.
Water flows on the The melting water outlet does Attach the melting water outlet
ground. not flow in the evaporative to the evaporative tray.
tray above the compressor.
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Problem Possible cause Solution

The temperature in the The temperature regulator is Set a higher/lower tempera-
appliance is too low/ not set correctly. ture.
high.
If your appliance is still not working properly Only service is allowed to replace the lighting
after making the above checks, contact the device. Contact your Service Center .
After Sales Centre. You can find the list at the
Closing the door
end of this manual.
1. Clean the door gaskets.
Replacing the lamp 2. If necessary, replace the defective door
The appliance is equipped with a longlife gaskets. Contact the After Sales Service.
LED interior light.

Technical data
The technical informa-
Dimensions
tion are situated in the
Height 1827 mm rating plate on the in-
Width 540 mm ternal left side of the
refrigerator compart-
Depth 552 mm ment and in the ener-
Net Volume gy label.
Fridge 228 Litre
Freezer 64 Litre
Defrost System
Fridge auto
Freezer auto
Star Rating
Rising Time 21 hours
Freezing Capacity 8 kg/24h
Energy Consumption 0,893 kWh/24h
Noise Level 39 dB (A)
Energy Class A+

Installation
Caution! Read the "Safety Information" Location
carefully for your safety and correct To ensure best performance, install the appli-
operation of the appliance before installing ance well away from sources of heat such as
the appliance. radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. Make
Important! Refer to the assembly instructions sure that air can circulate freely around the
for the installation. back of the cabinet.
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Positioning Important! The wires in the mains lead are

This appliance can be installed in a dry, well coloured in accordance with the following
ventilated indoor (garage or cellar) also, but code:
for optimum performance install this appli-
ance at a location where the ambient tem- 1 Green and Yellow: Earth
perature corresponds to the climate class in- 3 Brown: Live
dicated on the rating plate of the appliance:
5 Blue: Neutral
Climate class Ambient temperature
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead
SN +10°C to + 32°C of this appliance may not correspond with
N +16°C to + 32°C the coloured markings identifying the termi-
nals in your plug, proceed as follows:
ST +16°C to + 38°C
1. Connect the wire coloured green and yel-
T +16°C to + 43°C low to the terminal marked either with the
letter “E“ or by the earth symbol or
Electrical Connection coloured green and yellow.
Caution! Any electrical work required to 2. Connect the wire coloured blue to the ter-
install this appliance should be carried minal either marked with the letter “N“ or
out by a qualified electrician or competent coloured black.
person. 3. Connect the wire coloured brown to the
terminal either marked with the “L“ or col-
Warning! This appliance must be oured red.
earthed. 4. Check that no cut, or stray strands of wire
The manufacturer declines any liability
is present and the cord clamp 4 is secure
should these safety measures not be ob-
over the outer sheath.
served.
5. Make sure the electricity supply voltage is
the same as that indicated on the appli-
1 2 ance rating plate.
6. Switch on the appliance.
The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp
plug fitted 2 . In the event of having to
change the fuse in the plug supplied, a 13
amp ASTA approved (BS 1362) fuse must be
used.
Warning! A cut off plug inserted into a
3 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock)
hazard. Ensure that it is disposed of safely.
4
5
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Environmental concerns
The symbol on the product or on its waste handling of this product. For more
packaging indicates that this product may detailed information about recycling of this
not be treated as household waste. Instead it product, please contact your local council,
should be taken to the appropriate collection your household waste disposal service or the
point for the recycling of electrical and shop where you purchased the product.
electronic equipment. By ensuring this Packaging materials
product is disposed of correctly, you will help
The materials with the symbol are recy-
prevent potential negative consequences for
clable. Dispose the packaging in a suitable
the environment and human health, which
collection container to recycle it.
could otherwise be caused by inappropriate

IKEA GUARANTEE
How long is the IKEA guarantee valid? What does this guarantee cover?
This guarantee is valid for five (5) years from The guarantee covers faults of the appliance,
the original date of purchase of Your appli- which have been caused by faulty construc-
ance at IKEA, unless the appliance is named tion or material faults from the date of pur-
LAGAN in which case two (2) years of guar- chase from IKEA. This guarantee applies to
antee apply. The original sales receipt is re- domestic use only. The exceptions are speci-
quired as proof of purchase. If service work is fied under the headline “What is not covered
carried out under guarantee, this will not ex- under this guarantee?” Within the guarantee
tend the guarantee period for the appliance, period, the costs to remedy the fault e.g. re-
Which appliances are not covered by the pairs, parts, labour and travel will be cov-
IKEA five (5) years guarantee? ered, provided that the appliance is accessi-
ble for repair without special expenditure.
The range of appliances named LAGAN and
On these conditions the EU guidelines (Nr.
all appliances purchased in IKEA before 1st
99/44/EG) and the respective local regula-
of August 2007
tions are applicable. Replaced parts become
Who will execute the service? the property of IKEA.
IKEA service provider will provide the service What will IKEA do to correct the problem?
through its own service operations or author-
IKEA appointed service provider will exam-
ized service partner network.
ine the product and decide, at its sole discre-
tion, if it is covered under this guarantee. If
considered covered, IKEA service provider or
its authorized service partner through its own
service operations, will then, at its sole dis-
cretion, either repair the defective product or
replace it with the same or a comparable
product.
What is not covered under this guarantee?
• Normal wear and tear.
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• Deliberate or negligent damage, damage • Cost for carrying out the initial installation
caused by failure to observe operating in- of the IKEA appliance. However, if an IKEA
structions, incorrect installation or by con- service provider or its authorized service
nection to the wrong voltage, damage partner repairs or replaces the appliance
caused by chemical or electro-chemical re- under the terms of this guarantee, the serv-
action, rust, corrosion or water damage in- ice provider or its authorized service part-
cluding but not limited to damage caused ner will re-install the repaired appliance or
by excessive lime in the water supply, install the replacement, if necessary.
damage caused by abnormal environmen- This restriction do not apply to fault-free
tal conditions. work carried out by a qualified specialist us-
• Consumable parts including batteries and ing our original parts in order to adapt the
lamps. appliance to the technical safety specifica-
• Non-functional and decorative parts which tions of another EU country.
do not affect normal use of the appliance, How country law applies
including any scratches and possible color The IKEA guarantee gives You specific legal
differences. rights, which covers or exceed local de-
• Accidental damage caused by foreign ob- mands. However these conditions do not limit
jects or substances and cleaning or un- in any way consumer rights described in the
blocking of filters, drainage systems or local legislation
soap drawers.
• Damage to the following parts: ceramic Area of validity
glass, accessories, crockery and cutlery For appliances which are purchased in one
baskets, feed and drainage pipes, seals, EU country and taken to another EU country,
lamps and lamp covers, screens, knobs, the services will be provided in the frame-
casings and parts of casings. Unless such work of the guarantee conditions normal in
damages can be proved to have been the new country. An obligation to carry out
caused by production faults. services in the framework of the guarantee
• Cases where no fault could be found dur- exists only if the appliance complies and is
ing a technician’s visit. installed in accordance with:
• Repairs not carried out by our appointed • the technical specifications of the country in
service providers and/or an authorized which the guarantee claim is made;
service contractual partner or where non- • the Assembly Instructions and User Manual
original parts have been used. Safety Information;
• Repairs caused by installation which is The dedicated After Sales Service for IKEA
faulty or not according to specification. appliances:
• The use of the appliance in a non-domestic Please do not hesitate to contact IKEA After
environment i.e. professional use. Sales Service to:
• Transportation damages. If a customer 1. make a service request under this guar-
transports the product to their home or antee;
other address, IKEA is not liable for any 2. ask for clarification on installation of the
damage that may occur during transport. IKEA appliance in the dedicated IKEA
However, if IKEA delivers the product to kitchen furniture. The service won’t pro-
the customer's delivery address, then dam- vide clarifications related to:
age to the product that occurs during this – the overall IKEA kitchen installation;
delivery will be covered by this guarantee. – connections to electricity (if machine
comes without plug and cable), to wa-
ter and to gas since they have to be
executed by an authorized service en-
gineer.
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3. ask for clarification on user manual con- of this manual. Always refer to the numbers
tents and specifications of the IKEA appli- listed in the booklet of the specific appliance
ance. You need an assistance for. Before calling us,
To ensure that we provide you with the best assure that You have to hand the IKEA article
assistance, please read carefully the Assem- number (8 digit code) for the appliance of
bly Instructions and/or the User Manual sec- which you need our assistance.
tion of this booklet before contacting us.
Important! SAVE THE SALES RECEIPT! It is
How to reach us if You need our service Your proof of purchase and required for the
guarantee to apply. Note that the receipt
reports also the IKEA article name and
number (8 digit code) for each of the
appliances you have purchased.
Do You need extra help?
Please refer to the last page of this manual
For any additional questions not related to
for the full list of IKEA appointed contacts
After Sales of your appliances, please con-
and relative national phone numbers.
tact our nearest IKEA store call centre. We
Important! In order to provide You with a recommend you read the appliance docu-
quicker service, we recommend that You use mentation carefully before contacting us.
the specific phone numbers listed at the end
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Country Phone number Call Fee Opening time

België Binnenlandse gesprekskosten 8 tot 20 Weekdagen
070 246016
Belgique Tarif des appels nationaux 8 à 20. En semaine
България 0700 10 218 Такса за повикване от страната От 9 до 18 ч в работни дни
Česká republika 246 019721 Cena za místní hovor 8 až 20 v pracovních dnech
man.-fre. 09.00-20.00
lør. 09.00-16.00
Danmark 70 15 09 09 Landstakst
1 søndag pr. måned, normalt første
søndag i måneden
(0,09 € / Min.*) * aus dem Festnetz
Deutschland 01803-334532 der DTAG; Mobilfunkpreise 8 bis 20 Werktage
abweichend
Ελλάδα 211 176 8276 Υπεραστική κλήση 8 έως 20 κατά τις εργάσιμες ημέρες
España 91 1875537 Tarifa de llamadas nacionales De 8 a 20 en días laborables
France 0170 36 02 05 Tarif des appels nationaux 9 à 21. En semaine
Ireland 0 14845915 National call rate 8 till 20 Weekdays
Ísland 5880503 Innanlandsgjald fyrir síma 9 til 18. Virka daga
Tariffa applicata alle chiamate
Italia 02 00620818 dalle 8 alle 20 nei giorni feriali
nazionali
Κυπρος 22 030 529 Υπεραστική κλήση 8 έως 20 κατά τις εργάσιμες ημέρες
Magyarország 061 998 0549 Belföldi díjszabás Hétköznap 8 és 10 óra között
0900 235 45 32 ma-vr 9.00-21.00
"0,10 EUR/min (niet lokaal)
Nederland and/or zat 9.00-20.00
Incl. BTW"
0900 BEL IKEA zon 9.00-18.00
Norge 815 22052 Takst innland 8 til 20 ukedager
Österreich 0810 300486 zum Ortstarif 8 bis 20 Werktage
Polska 012 297 8787 Stawka wg taryfy krajowej Od 8 do 20 w dni robocze
9 às 21. Dias de Semana
Portugal 211557985 Chamada Nacional
*excepto feriados
România 0212121224 Tarif apel naţional 8 - 20 în zilele lucrătoare
Действующие телефонные с 8 до 20 по рабочим дням
Россия 8 495 6662929
тарифы Время московское
Schweiz Tarif für Anrufe im Bundesgebiet 8 bis 20 Werktage
Suisse Tarif des appels nationaux 8 à 20. En semaine
031 5500 324
Tariffa applicata alle chiamate
Svizzera dalle 8 alle 20 nei giorni feriali
nazionali
Slovensko (02) 3300 2554 Cena vnútroštátneho hovoru 8 až 20 v pracovných dňoch
Suomi 0207 85 1000 Kotimaan puhelun hinta arkipäivisin 8.00-20.00
mån-fre 8.30-20.00
Sverige 0775 700 500 lokalsamtal (lokal taxa)
lör-sön 9.30-18.00

Türkiye 212 244 0769 Ulusal arama ücreti Hafta içi saat 09:00'dan 18:00'a kadar

Україна 044 586 2078 Міжміськи дзвінки платні 9 - 21 В робочі дні

United Kingdom 020 3347 0044 National call rate 9 till 21. Weekdays
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