BD379RAA - Freezer HAIER - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Haier
Model	BD379RAA
Product type	Freezer
Climate class	SN (10°C to 32°C), N (16°C to 32°C), ST (16°C to 38°C), T (16°C to 43°C)
Power supply voltage	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Number of doors	1
Defrost type	Manual
Super Freeze function	Yes (depending on model)
Operation indicator	Green
Alarm indicator	Red
Super Freeze indicator	Yellow
Temperature adjustment	Thermostat (Min to Max)
Freezing capacity per portion	2.5 kg maximum
Dimensions (W x H x D)	850 x 600 x 600 mm (estimate)
Net weight	35 kg (estimate)
Child safety	Use allowed from 8 years old under supervision
Grounding	Mandatory
Use	Household
After-sales service	See warranty card
Warranty	See warranty card

Frequently Asked Questions - BD379RAA HAIER

How to adjust the temperature of the freezer?

Use the thermostat (1) located on the control panel to adjust the temperature between Min (highest temperature) and Max (coldest temperature).

What to do if the red alarm indicator lights up?

The red indicator indicates an internal temperature too high. Check that the door is properly closed, that there is no significant ice layer on the walls, and that the appliance is not exposed to a heat source or sunlight. If the problem persists, consult the troubleshooting section of the manual.

How to use the Super Freeze function?

Press the Super Freeze button (4) to activate the function. The yellow indicator lights up. Press again to deactivate. The function automatically deactivates after 56 hours to save energy. It is recommended to activate Super Freeze 24 hours before freezing large quantities of fresh food.

How to defrost the freezer?

Unplug the appliance, remove the food and place it in a cooler with cold accumulators. Remove the drain plug if present, scrape off the ice with a plastic or wooden scraper (without sharp tools), wipe up the water. Clean the interior with hot water, dry completely, replace the plug, plug in again and put the food back. The procedure must not exceed two hours.

Why does condensation form on the outer walls?

In certain atmospheric conditions, condensation may appear on the outer walls of the appliance. This phenomenon is normal and does not affect proper operation.

The appliance is making noise, is that normal?

Yes, the noises come from the compressor and the circulation of the refrigerant. These noises are normal and part of the operation.

What is the recommended ambient temperature for installation?

The ambient temperature depends on the climate class of the appliance (indicated on the rating plate). For example, for class SN, the temperature must be between +10°C and +32°C. Consult the table of climate categories in the manual.

Can I freeze hot food?

No, you should let hot food cool down before placing it in the freezer to avoid an internal temperature rise and thawing of already frozen products.

How to clean the appliance?

Unplug the appliance before cleaning. Clean the interior with a soft cloth and lukewarm water. Do not use abrasive products or sharp tools. Dry thoroughly before plugging back in.

What to do in case of breakdown or malfunction?

First check the following points: power supply, door closed, no excessive frost. Consult the troubleshooting section of the manual. If the problem persists, contact after-sales service with the brand, model, serial number, date and place of purchase ready.

USER MANUAL BD379RAA HAIER

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Please contact the service agent to dispose the appliance because the flammable blowing gas was used.
• If the illuminating lamps is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
• For flammable refrigerants is used in the freezer, please be careful when installing, handling, servicing and recycling the appliance.
• A switch is built into appliances equipped with lighting. When the appliance is opened the light goes on automatically and switches off automatically when closed. (not provided in all models)

The lamp is protected with a transparent cover. Strictly use 220 240V / 15W max. replacement bulbs.

To replace the light bulb, first remove the two shade-fastening screws, then unscrew the faulty bulb by turning counterclockwise and replace it with a new one of the same specification, then remount the shade and fasten it with the screws.

• Regulations require the appliance to be earthed.

• The symbol on the product or on its packaging 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. 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. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

DIAGRAMS

FIG1.

A Lid B Lid seal C Interior light (if available) D Cabinet E Storage compartment F Ventilation grille G Control panel H Basket

I Compressor chamber J Compressor K Fan (if available) L Back condenser (if available)

FIG2.

1 Temperature control (Thermostat) 2 Control light 3 Alarm light 4 Super freeze switch and light (if available)

Light Indicators

Green = CONTROL (The appliance is running)

Red = ALARM (Interior temperature too high)

Yellow = Super Freeze indicator (if available)

BEFORE USE

• This appliance is intended strictly for household use, for storing food only.
• If the appliance unpacked is damaged please contact your dealer.
• The mains electricity supply must conform to the rating plate of the appliance.

INSTALLATION

• Fully unpack the appliance. Please ensure that all packaging materials are removed and properly disposed prior to installation and kept out of children's reach.
• The appliance should be installed in a dry, well ventilated room, and not exposed to direct sunlight and not placed near a heat source.
• Leave at least 10 cm between the appliance and surrounding for ventilation and heat dissipation. The electricity supply must conform to as specified on the rating plate and follow local regulations. It is recommended to wait at least two hours before plugging the appliance after installation. This helps the refrigerant circuit to stabilise.

START-UP

1. Insert the plug in the socket. The green light (2) goes on.
2. Allow one hour for the temperature inside the appliance to go down and then place food inside the appliance.

TEMPERATURE SETTING

Turn thermostat (1) to adjust the temperature between Min (warmer) and Max (colder).

The storage temperature will decrease from Min. setting to Max. setting

SUPER FREEZE FUNCTION (If available)

Press the Super freeze button (4) to activate the Super freeze function. The yellow light (4) turns on. Press the button again to switch it off.

The Super freeze function will be switched off automatically after 56 hours to save energy. Energy consumption will increase when this function is on.

FREEZING FOOD

• Wrap or seal food in aluminium foil, air tight containers or food storage bags prior to freezing.
• Allow hot food to cool prior to placing it in the appliance.
• Smaller portions of food will be frozen faster. The recommended maximum portion weight is 2.5 kg.
• Avoid placing warm food directly in contact with already frozen food. Frozen food could defrost and may not outlast the foreseen storage time. The capacity of the appliance, as shown on the rating plate, should not be exceeded.
• When filling the appliance with higher quantities of fresh food, it is recommended to turn on the

Super Freeze function (if available) 24 hours in advance.

The storage time for purchased deep-frozen products varies and depends on the type of product and its packaging. Therefore, strictly observe the producer/manufacturer's instructions on the packaging.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Always ensure that the power supply is switched off prior to conducting any maintenance or cleaning of the appliance.

If you leave your appliance out of use for an extended period, leave it open to prevent odour and unpleasant smells building up inside.

DEFROSTING

The appliance should be defrosted once the thickness of ice on the walls reaches 5-6 mm.

Do not use any electrical, sharp or mechanical objects to assist in defrosting the ice removal process, unless supplied or approved by the manufacturer or an approved service centre.

To remove ice from the inner walls, use a plastic or wood scraper without sharp edges. Never use a metal scraper.

Proceed as follows:

1. Make sure to unplug the appliance.
2. Dry your hands thoroughly to prevent skin damage by contact with ice (it is advised to use gloves).
3. Remove all frozen food from the appliance, put it into a container or cool box, place the frozen cool blocks on top of the frozen food to help keep it very cold, and place the container or cool box in a cool, dry room.
4. Pull out the water drain plug (if available) located at the bottom of the appliance. Otherwise, you must wipe up the melt water at the bottom of the appliance compartment with a sponge or towel.
5. Scrape the ice carefully from the inside of the appliance and put it into your kitchen sink for defrosting.
6. Thoroughly clean the inside of the appliance compartment, rinse it with warm water, and remove any spilt food or liquids.
7. Wipe the appliance with an absorbent cloth or sponge thoroughly dry and allow it to air for about 3 to 4 minutes.
8. Replace the drain plug (if available).
9. Close the appliance door, replace the plug in the socket, and turn the appliance on.
10. Now re-fill the frozen food.

To prevent frozen food from defrosting, carry out the defrosting procedure within a maximum of two hours to reduce significant rise in temperature of the frozen food that would shorten the storage life.

TROUBLESHOOTING

1. No operation (appliance not running/getting cold)

Is there a power failure? Is the plug in good condition and properly plugged into the socket?

1. Appliance not working sufficiently/Red light on

Is the lid of the appliance closed properly? Is there heavy ice formation on the inner walls? Is the appliance exposed to direct sunlight or heat source? - Have too much warm foods been put in the appliance? - The climatic class can be found on the rating table in the back of the appliance. It specifies the ambient temperatures at which the appliance will operate correctly.

Climatic class	Ambient temperature
SN	+10 °C to 32 °C
N	+16 °C to 32 °C
ST	+16 °C to 38 °C
T	+16 °C to 43 °C

1. The appliance makes noise.

This noise is produced when the motor in the compressor operates and also by refrigerant flowing in the cooling system circuit. These noises are normal.

1. Condensation build up on external walls

Under certain atmospheric conditions, condensation can form on external walls of the appliance. This is normal and won't affect the function of the appliance.

AFTER-SALE SERVICE

1. Resolving faults by yourself

If you suspect any fault, before contacting the approved after-sales service directly or via your dealer, make sure you have observed all instructions and advice in this user manual.

2. After-sales service

Consult the enclosed warranty card for available after-sales services.

In order to receive immediate help, make sure you have ready the following essential data to identify your appliance:

✓ Brand of appliance ✓ Model ✓ Serial number The problem or reason Date of purchase ✓ Purchased from/supplier

PRECAUTIONS

If your cabinet is to be discarded, you must remove the door and leave the shelves in place. This will reduce the possibility of danger to children. And the flammable foaming needs to be disposed by professional persons.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

The manufacturer of the product/s described herein, to which this description refers, declares on its sole responsibility that the product/s meet the relevant fundamental safety, health and protection requirements of the relevant UK and EU requirements and that the corresponding test reports are available for examination by the relevant authorities and can be requested from the seller of the appliance, especially with regard to CE Declaration of Conformity issued by the manufacturer or with the manufacturers approval.

Moreover, the manufacturer declares that the parts of the appliance described in this user manual, which come into contact with fresh food, do not contain any toxic substances.

The manufacturer works constantly at the further development of all products. Please therefore bear this in mind as the form, set up and technology are subject to change, without prior notice.

PRECAUTIONS

PRECAUTIONS

PRECAUTIONS

2. After-sales service

Indicator lights

Green = control (operating level)

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KbITo = INdNkaTop Super Freeze (ako e haJIyuEh)

PPEH YNOTPEBA

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NHCTAINPAHE

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NYCKAHE

1. BkJIIOHeTe ⅢeNceIa B KOHTaKtA. 3eJIeHnTcBETINHeH INDnKaTop (2) CBeTba.
2. OctaBeTe ypeDa eHN Yac, 3a Da ce noHxN TeMnepaTpyata My n CJIeD TOBa NOCTaBeTe xpaHnTeHn npOdykTN BbB pnp3epa.

HACTPOIKA HA TEMINEPATYPATA

3aBbPteTe TepMoctata (1) Ha cpeHa TemnepaTpa, Mekdy Min (no-ToIIo) u Max (no-cTydeHO).

ФУнкци Super FREEZE (ako e HaJIuHa)

HaTnche6yToH Super freeze (6bp3o 3ampa3raBahe) (4), 3a da ce aKTHBnpa fynkunrTa Super freeze. XbTTnT CBeTlnHeH INDnKaTOp (4) CBETBa. HaTnche 6yToHa OTHOBO, 3a Da n3rache HNdkaTOpbT.

ФункцяТa Super freeze ue ce n3KIOUHn ABTomaTNUHO cnE,56 yaca,3a da ce neCTn eHeprN. Korato ta3n φ YHKZIe BKNIOueHa, KOHCyMaZIra Ta Ha eHeprN Ie Hapache.

• Store the frozen products in an airtight container, hermetic container or freezer bag for freezing and storing food products, before you place them for freezing. Leave the hot food to cool before placing it in the freezer.
• The smaller portion of food will freeze faster. The recommended portion of one serving is 2.5 kg.
• Avoid placing fresh food products in direct contact with already frozen food products. Frozen food

products can thaw and not withstand the specified shelf life.

The capacity of the drawer with the base plate should not be exceeded. When the drawer is loaded with a larger quantity of fresh food, it is recommended to activate the Super Freeze function (if available) 24 hours before that. The shelf life of purchased deep-frozen products is different and depends on the type of product and its packaging. Therefore, you must strictly follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Before performing any maintenance or care operation, make sure the appliance is disconnected from the electrical power supply.

If you intend to use the appliance for an extended period, leave it open to prevent the formation of mold and odors inside the appliance.

DEFROSTING

The appliance must be defrosted when the layer of ice on its walls reaches 5-6 mm.

Do not use electrical, sharp or mechanical objects to remove the ice during the defrosting process, unless they are provided or approved by the manufacturer or approved service center.

To remove the ice from the inner walls, use a plastic or wooden ice scraper without sharp edges. Never use a metal scraper.

Proceed as follows:

1. Make sure the appliance is disconnected from the power supply. 2. Dry the shelves well so that the skin does not stick to the ice (we recommend wearing gloves).
2. Place the frozen food products in the freezer, supplied by the manufacturer or the cooling unit, and to store them, place the frozen products in the freezer blocks and place them in the cooling unit in a cold and dry place. 4. Remove the drip tray (if available), located at the bottom of the appliance. Otherwise, you will need to pour the water from the defrosting of the appliance into a container with a cloth.
3. Carefully remove the ice from the interior of the appliance and throw it into the kitchen sink to melt. 6. Clean the interior of the appliance well, rinse it with water, and remove any residues from the defrosting or the food.
4. Dry the appliance well with a cloth or a suitable absorbent material and let it air out for about 3-4 minutes.
5. Place the drip tray back in its place (if available).
6. Close the appliance door, plug the power cord into the socket, and turn on the appliance.
7. Fill the freezer compartment with the frozen food.

To prevent the frozen food from thawing, perform the defrosting procedure of the freezer within a maximum of two hours, to minimize the temperature rise of the frozen food, which could shorten its storage time.

TROUBLESHOOTING

1. It does not work (the appliance does not work/does not cool)

• Is there a power outage? Is the power cord properly plugged in and is the switch turned on as required?

2. The appliance does not work satisfactorily/The indicator light is on

Is the door of the appliance closed properly? - Is there thick ice formed on the interior?

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• I3IIOxKeH nn e ypeDbT Ha npka CbHueBa CBETnHa Hn N3TOUHnK Ha TOnnHa?
• Can the refrigerator be installed in a place with high humidity? The climate class can be determined from the basic data, located on the rating plate of the appliance. It indicates the ambient temperature range in which the appliance will operate without problems.

Klímmatúné Klap	TemnepaTypa Ha OKoJHaTa cpeJa
SN	+10°C do 32°C
N	+16°C do 32°C
ST	+16°C do 38°C
T	+16°C do 43°C

4. On the outer walls of the refrigerator, condensation may form.

Under certain atmospheric conditions, condensation may form on the outer walls of the appliance. This is normal and does not affect the operation of the appliance.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

1. Self-repair of malfunctions

If you suspect a malfunction, before contacting an authorized service center directly or through your dealer, make sure that you have followed all the instructions and warnings given in this user manual.

2. After-sales service

Refer to the warranty card for available after-sales services.

To receive prompt assistance, make sure you have filled in the following basic data for identification of your appliance:

Brand of the appliance Model Serial number Date of purchase/Receipt

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. - The appliance must be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room. - The appliance must be placed away from direct heat sources or direct sunlight. Supervise children to ensure they do not play with the appliance. Do not place electrical appliances inside the refrigerator.

The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be treated as household waste. Instead, it should be handed over to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical equipment. 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. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

The manufacturer of the product(s) described herein declares on its sole responsibility that the product(s) conform(s) with the relevant fundamental safety, health and environmental protection requirements of the European Union and that the relevant conformity assessment procedures are available for inspection by the competent authorities. This declaration may be requested from the seller of the appliance, particularly with regard to this Declaration of Conformity, issued by the manufacturer or with the manufacturer's authorization.

The manufacturer declares that the parts of the device described in this user manual that come into contact with food do not contain toxic substances.

The manufacturer constantly works on the development of all products. Therefore, the shape, format, structure, and technology are subject to change without notice.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

ALARM (if applicable)

SAFETY MEASURES

• The appliance may be used by children aged 8 and above, and by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed on the safe use of the appliance and understand the potential hazards. Do not allow children to play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be performed by children without supervision.

DIAGRAMS

FIG1.

A Lid B Seal C Internal lighting (if applicable) D Housing E Chamber F Ventilation grille G Control panel H Basket I Compressor compartment J Compressor K Fan (if applicable) L Condenser (if applicable)

FIG2.

1 Temperature control (thermostat) 2 Lighting control 3 Alarm indicator 4 Super freeze switch and indicator (if applicable)

LIGHT INDICATORS

Green = OPERATION (appliance running)

Red = ALARM (internal temperature above normal)

Yellow = SUPER FREEZE indicator (if applicable)

BEFORE USE

- This device was developed exclusively for domestic use (only for storing food products). - If after removing the packaging damage is found on the device, contact the dealer. - The device must be grounded. - The power supply parameters must correspond to the nominal values specified in the table of technical data.

INSTALLATION

• Completely remove the packaging. Before installing the device, make sure that all packaging materials have been removed and disposed of properly, out of reach of children.
• The device should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Leave a gap of about 10 cm between the device and surrounding objects to ensure heat dissipation.
• The power supply parameters must correspond to the nominal values specified in the table of technical data and local legislation.
• It is recommended to wait at least 2 hours after installing the device before connecting it to the power supply. This will allow the refrigerant circuit to stabilize.

START-UP

1. Insert the plug into the socket. The green indicator (2) will light up.
2. Wait one hour for the temperature in the refrigerator to drop, then you can place food products in the device's chamber.

TEMPERATURE SETTING

Turn the thermostat (1) to set the desired temperature value within the range from Min (warm) to Max (cold).

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• This device is not intended for use by children under 8 years of age or by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, without experience and sufficient knowledge, unless they have received instructions on the use of this device from a person responsible for their safety.
• The device should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated room.
• The appliance should be placed away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Supervise children, do not allow them to play with the appliance. Do not use electrical appliances inside the refrigerator.

The presence of this symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that it should not be disposed of with household waste. The appliance should be taken to an appropriate collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Proper disposal of the appliance will help prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could occur in case of improper disposal. For more detailed information on disposal of this product, contact your local municipal authority, household waste service responsible for waste collection and disposal, or the store where you purchased the product.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

The manufacturer of the product(s) specified in this description bears full and exclusive responsibility for the conformity of the product(s) with the basic safety requirements, sanitary requirements, and protection requirements in force in the United Kingdom and the EU, as well as for the availability of relevant test reports, which may be requested from the seller of the product by competent authorities, in particular this applies to the Declaration of Conformity with EU standards issued by the manufacturer in accordance with this.

In addition, the manufacturer declares that the parts of the product described in this manual that will be in direct contact with food do not contain toxic substances.

The manufacturer constantly works on improving the product. In this regard, the shape, configuration, and technical characteristics of the product may be changed without prior notice.