CFU210AA-80 - Freezer CANDY - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Freezer
Brand	Candy
Model	CFU210AA-80
Energy Class	A+
Total Capacity	210 liters
Freezing Capacity	12 kg per 24 hours
Climate Class	N - ST
Noise Level	40 dB
Defrost Type	Manual
Temperature Control	Mechanical thermostat
Fast Freeze Function	Yes
Interior Light	No
Door Reversible	Yes
Voltage	220 - 240 V, 50 Hz
Dimensions (H x W x D)	85 x 60 x 55 cm
Net Weight	32 kg
Refrigerant Type	R600a
Adjustable Feet	Yes
Freezer Drawers	3 drawers
Ice Cube Tray	Included

Frequently Asked Questions - CFU210AA-80 CANDY

How do I adjust the temperature on my Candy CFU210AA-80 freezer?

The temperature is controlled by a mechanical thermostat dial inside the freezer. Turn the dial to a higher number for colder temperature, or lower number for less cold. Typically, setting 3 or 4 is suitable for normal use.

How often should I defrost the freezer?

Defrost the freezer when the ice layer reaches about 5 mm thickness. Manual defrost requires removing food, turning off the freezer, and allowing ice to melt. Clean and dry before restarting.

Can I reverse the door opening direction?

Yes, the door is reversible. You will need to unscrew the hinges, remove the door, and reattach on the opposite side. Detailed instructions are in the user manual.

What should I do if the freezer is not cooling properly?

Check that the thermostat is set correctly, the door is fully closed, and the condenser coils at the back are clean. Ensure the freezer has adequate ventilation around it. If problem persists, contact service.

Is the Candy CFU210AA-80 energy efficient?

It has an A+ energy rating, which is good for energy savings. To maximize efficiency, keep the freezer well-stocked, avoid frequent door openings, and ensure proper ventilation.

How much food can I freeze in 24 hours?

The freezing capacity is about 12 kg per 24 hours. Do not exceed this amount to maintain proper freezing performance.

Can I install this freezer in a garage?

It is suitable for ambient temperatures between 10°C and 38°C (climate class N-ST). If the garage gets below 10°C, performance may be affected.

How do I clean the freezer?

Unplug the freezer, remove food and drawers. Use a mild detergent solution and warm water to wipe interior surfaces. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

What does the 'fast freeze' function do?

The fast freeze function lowers the temperature rapidly to freeze fresh food quickly, preserving quality. Activate it 24 hours before adding a large amount of unfrozen food.

Where can I find spare parts for my Candy freezer?

Spare parts such as shelves, drawers, and thermostats can be purchased from Candy authorized service centers or online parts retailers. Use the model number CFU210AA-80 to locate correct parts.

USER MANUAL CFU210AA-80 CANDY

Congratulations on purchasing this fridge, which has been designed using the latest technologies for an easy-to-use environmentally friendly appliance.

We recommended you read this guide and the technical datasheet carefully to find yout everything you need to know about this fridge.

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A SPACE IS NEEDED BETWEEN „GENERAL“ AND „RECOMMENDATIONS“

This appliance is only intended for storing foods. Any other use is considered hazardous and the manufacturer may not be held liable for any damages. Conformity declaration: the parts of this appliance intended to come into contact with foodstuffs conform to the directive 89/109/EEC and the Italian Law decree no. 108 of 25/01/92 implementing this directive.

CE Appliance conforming to the European directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC and subsequent amendments.

The dealer shall be notified of any damage within 7 days from purchasing the appliance.

We also recommend you read the terms of the warranty.

This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of

this product.

The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.

Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal.

For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Leave the power plug accessible even after the installation of the apparatus.

Do not use electrical devices inside the food compartments, except for the ones equipped with the apparatus or available from our service centres.

Before plugging in the appliance, make sure the voltage on the rating plate is the same as the voltage in your home. The rating plate is inside the appliance, in the bottom left-hand corner of the fridge compartment.

The manufacturer may not be held liable for any damage caused by unearthed wiring systems.

After you have installed the fridge, wait for at least two hours before turning it on.

To ensure your appliance works as efficiently as possible, leave at least a 5 cm gap between the fridge and the wall and between the fridge and items behind or above it (see diagram below).

5 cm. 5 cm.

What to avoid...

Do not install the fridge close to sources of heat.

Do not alter plugs or use adapter plugs or extension leads.

If you have purchased a stainless steel fridge, it will have a peel-off film protecting the surface. Do not use sharp implements to remove the film, as these could damage the steel.

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Do not install the appliance outside.

The appliance works properly at the following temperature ranges:

Climatic class: SN +10 +32°C

Climatic class: N +16 +32

Climatic class: ST +18 +38°C

Climatic class: T +18 +43°C

Climatic class: N/ST +16 +38°C

(See appliance's rating plate)

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RECOMMENDATIONS

We recommend the following, for greater energy saving:

- Do not put hot foods in the fridge.

- Do not pack foods close together as this prevents air circulating.

- Make sure foods do not touch the back of the fridge.

- If the electricity goes off, do not open the fridge door.

The fridge makes some noises when working. This is entirely normal and you might hear HUMMING, GURGLING, RUSTLING AND WHISTLING, as well as slight CLICKING OR JUMPING noises.

Adjust the feet to level the appliance.

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Make sure glass containers do not touch in the appliances.

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Install the fridge leaving a gap between it and other furniture or appliances.

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Make sure accessories are installed properly.

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If you have followed the instructions, but your product continues to make irritating noises, other than those resulting from a normal functioning, please contact the technical support service.

MAINTENANCE

Proper maintenance will ensure a long life for your appliance.

Remember to remove the plug before you clean/defrost the fridge, change the fridge light bulb, etc.

Cleaning

Clean the outside of the fridge at regular intervals with a damp cloth. Use a solution of bicarbonate of soda and water to clean the inside. Do not use abrasive products.

An outlet for draining water is located in the middle of the back of the fridge. Make sure this outlet is not obstructed; clean regularly.

Defrosting

It is recommended to defrost the refrigerator each time an excessive layer of frost is formed, then leave the doors open with the apparatus switched off and avoid using sharp or mechanical objects (knives, scissors, etc) to remove the ice from the internal parts, in order to avoid damaging the refrigerating circuit.

NOTE: a small amount of ice on the back of the fridge compartment is normal.

Replacing the fridge light bulb

To replace the light bulb in the fridge compartment:

Adjust the thermostat to „0“ and remove the plug from the socket.

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Use a flat screwdriver to lift up the grid and remove the see-through cover

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Remove the light bulb and replace with the same type and same watt bulb.

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Re-fit the cover and plug in the appliance.

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STORING AND FREEZING FOODS

To make sure foods retain their flavour and substance and stay fresh, store them in the fridge compartment as shown in the figure below. Wrap foods in tin foil or cling film or put them in closed containers.

FRIDGE AREA 0-3°C

Frozen foods can be stored for approximately one month in compartments * *

See the table for storing foods in compartments

Foods can only be frozen in *** compartments

2-3 MONTHS 4-6 MONTHS 6-8 MONTHS 10-12 MONTHS

Trouble-shooting

Please contact our service department if you have any difficulties. However you can often solve small or apparently alarming problems yourself. In fact problems may be caused by incorrect use or installation or by unsuitable ambient conditions and in these cases you will be charged

THE FRIDGE DOES NOT WORK

• Make sure the plug is inserted properly in the socket.
• Make sure the thermostat is not set to „0“ or Stop.

- Make sure the electricity is working.

THE FRIDGE IS NOT COLD ENOUGH

• Make sure the thermostat is set properly. Adjust to higher settings.
• Make sure the fridge doors have not been left open for too long.
• Make sure you haven't stored too much food in the fridge.
• Make sure you haven't put hot foods in the fridge.

THERE IS TOO MUCH FROST

• Make sure the door has not been left open for too long. Unplug the fridge, defrost and then turn it back on.
• Make sure the thermostat is not set at a temperature which is too cold (high settings). Adjust to lower settings.

THERE IS TOO MUCH CONDENSATION

• Make sure the door has not been left open for too long.
• Make sure you haven't stored too many fresh foods in the fridge.
• Make sure you haven't put hot foods in the fridge.

THERE IS WATER IN THE FRIDGE COMPARTMENT

• A few drops of water on the sides of the fridge compartment is normal, particularly when a room is humid/damp.
• Make sure the water outlet is not obstructed.

THE LIGHT DOES NOT WORK

• Make sure the plug is inserted in the socket properly.
• Make sure the electricity is working.
• Follow the instructions in the technical datasheet to replace the bulb. If the problem continues, contact our service department, giving the appliance number and serial number on the rating plate.
• Make sure the plug is inserted in the socket properly.
• Follow the instructions in the technical datasheet to replace the bulb.
  If the problem continues, contact our service department, giving the appliance number and serial number on the rating plate.