SCHE 200S - Freezer SCHNEIDER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Chest Freezer
Brand	Schneider
Model	SCHE 200S
Energy Class	A+
Noise Level	40 dB
Climate Class	N-ST
Net Volume	200 L
Freezing Capacity	10 kg/24h
Storage Time During Power Failure	12 hours
Temperature Range	-18°C to -24°C
Defrosting	Manual
Control Type	Mechanical
Refrigerant	R600a
Interior Light	No
Lockable Lid	Yes
Adjustable Feet	Yes
Dimensions (H x W x D)	85 x 55 x 55 cm
Weight	30 kg
Power Supply	220-240V, 50Hz
Warranty	2 years
Included Accessories	Ice cube tray, scraper
Maintenance	Clean condenser coils annually

Frequently Asked Questions - SCHE 200S SCHNEIDER

What is the ideal temperature setting for the Schneider SCHE 200S freezer?

For optimal food preservation, set the temperature to -18°C. The thermostat allows adjustment within a range of -18°C to -24°C.

How do I defrost the freezer?

This model requires manual defrosting. Turn off the freezer, remove all food, and leave the lid open until ice melts. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice.

Why is my freezer making unusual noises?

Normal operation includes sounds like compressor hum, refrigerant flow, and fan noise. Ensure the freezer is level and not in contact with walls or cabinets.

How long can food stay frozen during a power failure?

The freezer maintains safe temperatures for approximately 12 hours during a power outage if the lid remains closed.

Can I install the freezer in an unheated garage?

The climate class N-ST allows operation in ambient temperatures from 16°C to 38°C. Avoid installing in areas below 10°C as the freezer may not work properly.

How can I reduce energy consumption?

Keep the freezer away from heat sources, ensure proper ventilation, defrost regularly, and avoid leaving the lid open for long periods.

How do I clean the interior?

Unplug the freezer, remove food, and wash interior surfaces with a solution of warm water and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

What does the red warning light mean?

The red light indicates that the internal temperature is too high. This may occur after door opening, power failure, or if the door is not closed properly. Check and reset the alarm if needed.

How do I check the door seal?

Close the lid on a piece of paper; if you can pull it out easily, the gasket may be worn. Clean the seal and replace if necessary to maintain efficiency.

Is the Schneider SCHE 200S suitable for freezing fresh food?

Yes, with a freezing capacity of 10 kg per 24 hours, it can freeze fresh food. For best results, divide food into small portions and avoid overloading.

USER MANUAL SCHE 200S SCHNEIDER

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MANUAL DE USUARIO

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USER MANUAL

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1. Door
2. Cabinet
3. Control panel
4. Caster
5. Handle

Temperatures range

• Refrigerator mode: 10°C \~ 0°C
• Freezer mode: 0°C \~ -18°C

Transportation and placement

In order to avoid trouble of the compressor or the system, the inclination of the unit can't be over 45 o during transportation. Avoid hits and cluttering. The wheels are meant for flat and even floors.

Product intended for household use only. Locate the appliance away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator etc.). Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption.

Remove the exterior and interior packing before using. It is necessary we recommend leaving at least 100mm of space between the back and sides of the unit, which allows the proper air circulation to cool the compressor.

Preparation

Be sure to ground the unit. Grounding can prevent electrical shock which would occur when the electrical insulation of the unit becomes insufficient.

Connect the unit to power supply having the rated frequency and rated voltage indicated on the rating label. if the voltage is more fluctuant please use input power regulator upon 5 times alternating power.

Hold the power supply plug not cord when pull out the power cord from the socket.

Never splash water on the unit directly. The wet unit may cause electric shock or short circuit.

Turn on the power 5 minutes later, after power turn off or stop running in order to protect the system and the compressor.

If longed power supply cord, connected cord area should more than 0.75mm2, cord is composed of one or more wire. Don't connect with multifunctional power supply socket

Turn the power on, turn the temperature control knob to position of refrigerator or freezer you want, check the indicator light, compressor and ventilating fan, after half an hour, temperature inside will cool down obviously, it means the unit working normally.

Temperature adjustment

REFRIGERACION: Refrigerator mode: Inside temperature can be adjusted through temperature control, being OFF the higher temperature (10°C) and MAX the lower (0°C). The normal place is in the middle area.

CONGELACION: Freezer mode. Inside temperature can be adjusted through temperature control, the higher the number, the lower temperature. The normal place is in the middle area.

Super freeze: Place the knob in 6 position for high speed freezing function. Do not keep this function working for long periods.

After the first time installation put the knob in R position for, at least, 4 hours and, only then, put the food in evenly occupying no more than 1/3 of the storage area.

Place food into an adequate container, freezer bag or plastic wrap. Do not put large amount of food into the unit at one time

After installing the first time wait for 2 or 3 hours before plugging the appliance in.

Warm food must be cooled down to normal temperature before putting it inside.

Make sure there is enough space around food

Do not put glass bottles and cans which freezing point lower than compartment temperature inside the unit, since they may be broken by frozen contents and cause injury.

Defrost

Do not use sharp or metal piece to scrape the frost when defrosting. You should turn off the power and open the door, defrost naturally, after defrosting, dry the unit with clean and soft cloth.

Maintenance

Use neutral detergent to wipe off dirt on the surface of the unit, and then dry the unit with clean and soft cloth.

Use dust collector wipe off dirt on the condenser to keep it in a good condensing condition.

Rubbing some talcum powder on the door gasket can prolong its life.

Notes

If the power wire or the plug is broken, it must be changed by technical service personnel. Do not touch these elements with your hands wet.

Be sure to ground the unit.

If the unit is unplugged, power lost, or turned off, you must wait 5 minutes before restarting the unit,

Never install the unit at a dust or at a inflammable, volatility location; never install the unit at place of acid or corrosive gas which may cause explosion or fire.

Never store volatile, flammable, corrosive material in the unit.

Never use this appliance to store medicines or other medical products.

To avoid being frostbitten, do not touch the food or vessels in the freezer (especially metal vessels) with wet hands.

Damaged lights must be replaced by authorized technicians. Do not try to do it yourself.

Do not use electrical devices inside the food storage compartments of the appliance

Not for built in. Keep ventilation openings.

Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical 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 responsive for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Cautions please move the plug away from the socket if you do not use it for quite a long time.

Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

Normal phenomena

The following are normal circumstances that you may notice during the operation of this appliance:

- Hearing the sound of water flowing in the unit, this is the sound of refrigerant flowing inside the pipe.

- If there is dew at the surface of the unit, wipe with dry cloth.

- In normal conditions when the compressor is working, its surface temperature can reach 70^ C 90^ C.

Technical service

Important: For safety reasons please ask a qualified technician to make any repairing or replacement. Locate your nearest Schneider technical service office at http://schneiderespana.es

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSES
The unit does not operate	Not plugged inCircuit breaker trippedBlown fuseTemperature control set too warm
The unit is not cold enough	Is the temp. control set at proper value?External environment may require a lower-value setting.The door was opened too often.The door was not closed completely.The door gasket does not seal properly.The unit does not have the correct clearances.
Compressor turns on and off frequently	The room temperature is hotter than normal.A large amount of food has been added in the unitThe door is opened too often.The door is not closed completely.The temperature control is not set correctly.The door gasket does not seal properly.The unit does not have the correct clearances.
Vibrations	Check to assure that the unit is level.
Too much noise	The rattling noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant is normal.As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your unitContraction of the inside walls may cause popping and crackling noises.The refrigeration showcase is not level.
The door does not close properly	The unit is not level.The gasket is dirty.The shelves are out of position.

Correct Disposal of this product

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

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