KOGAN KATH80WNFSA (01) PDF Document

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury, follow these basic precautions when using your KOGAN KATH80WNFSA:

• Read all safety notes and instructions before first use.

• This product 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 by a person responsible for their safety.

• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified technician to avoid a hazard.

• To avoid a hazard due to instability, the product must be installed as per the instructions.

• When positioning the product, ensure the power cord is not pinched, trapped or damaged.

• Do not place portable power supplies or multiple socket-outlets at the rear panel of the product.

• Ensure ventilation openings in the enclosure or built-in structure are unobstructed.

• Do not use mechanical devices or other methods to accelerate defrosting unless recommended.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

• Do not use any electrical devices inside the storage compartments unless approved.

• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with flammable propellants in the product.

• Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the product.

• This product may be used by children aged 8 years and above, and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, only if they have been given supervision or instruction on how to use the product safely and understand the hazards involved.

• Cleaning and maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision.

• Children aged 3 to 8 years are permitted to load and unload refrigerating appliances.

This product is intended for household and similar environments such as:

• Staff kitchens in offices, shops or similar settings.

• Farmhouses and accommodation such as hotels, motels, and serviced apartments.

• Bed and breakfast-style dwellings.

• Catering facilities and similar non-retail settings.

To avoid drink contamination:

• Avoid leaving the door open for extended periods, which may raise the internal temperature.

• Clean all surfaces that come into contact with drinks and drainage components regularly.

• Clean unused water tanks after 48 hours and flush any water system that hasn’t been used for 5 days.

If the product will not be used for an extended period, switch it off, defrost, clean and dry it, then leave the door open to prevent mould growth.

This product contains flammable refrigerant R600a and foaming agent cyclopentane. Keep the product away from open flames during transport, use, service and disposal. Servicing must be performed by a qualified technician. Dispose of the product at your local authorised waste facility.

During use, servicing or disposal, pay attention to the fire risk symbol located on the rear panel or compressor. This warning symbol, usually yellow or orange, indicates the presence of flammable materials in the refrigerant circuit. Keep the product away from all sources of ignition during these processes.

The main components are:

1. Upper Hinge

2. Fan

3. Door Handle

4. Shelves

5. Door Gasket

6. Adjustable Foot

7. Lower Hinge

The control panel features the following buttons:

1. Setting Button

• Press to switch between the upper room/lower zone settings.

• Press and hold for 2 seconds to unlock the control panel.

2. Light Button

• Press to turn the light On/Off.

• Press and hold to switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

3. Up Button

• Adjust Temperature settings up.

4. Down Button

• Adjust Temperature settings down.

• This product is designed to be free-standing only. It must not be recessed or built into cabinetry.

• This product is intended exclusively for the storage of wine.

• Place the unit on a solid, level surface capable of supporting its weight when fully loaded. Adjust the levelling feet at the bottom of the product to ensure it is level.

• Allow at least 10cm of clearance at the top, sides and rear panel of the product to ensure proper airflow for cooling the compressor and condenser.

• Position the unit away from direct sunlight and heat sources such as stoves, heaters or radiators.

• Avoid installing the product in damp or moist environments.

• Connect the product to a dedicated, properly grounded wall outlet. Do not remove or bypass the earth pin on the plug under any circumstances.

• After plugging in the unit, allow it to run for 2 to 3 hours before placing items inside to allow the internal temperature to stabilise.

When no buttons are pressed for 20 seconds, the control panel automatically locks. During this locked state, the ‘+’ and ‘-‘ buttons are disabled, but the ‘Setting’ and ‘Light’ buttons remain functional. To unlock the control panel, press and hold the ‘Setting’ button for 2 seconds.

If no buttons are pressed for 10 minutes, the internal light turns off automatically.

• The adjustable temperature range for both the upper and lower compartments is 5°C to 18°C (41°F to 64°F).

• The control panel can display temperatures ranging from 0°C to 37°C (32°F to 99°F).

• When displaying temperature in Celsius, the screen will show the set temperature if the probe reading is within ±1°C of the set point.

• When displaying temperature in Fahrenheit, the screen will show the set temperature if the probe reading is within ±2°F of the set point.

• The fridge will perform an automatic defrost. After the compressor operates for 12 hours continuously, it will stop for 30 minutes.

• In the event of a power outage, the product’s memory function will retain the previous temperature setting and Celsius/Fahrenheit mode when power is restored. The duration of the power outage does not affect this memory.

The following error codes may appear:

• EE – Indicates the temperature probe is short-circuited or disconnected. The code flashes and cooling stops.

• LL – Indicates the temperature is below 0°C. The code flashes and cooling stops.

• HH – Indicates the temperature is above 37°C. The code flashes and cooling stops.

If the product is not operating, check the following:

• Check if the power is turned on.

• Ensure the power supply voltage is stable and not too low.

If you hear unusual noises, check the following:

• Ensure the product is placed on a flat, stable surface.

• Make sure the product is not in contact with walls or other external objects.

If the internal temperature is not cold enough, perform these checks:

• Check that the temperature setting is appropriate.

• Ensure the door is fully closed and not opened too frequently or for extended periods.

• Confirm the installation location is not exposed to direct sunlight or positioned near heat sources like stoves or radiators.

• Verify there is sufficient space around the product for ventilation and heat dissipation.

This appliance should not be disposed of with other household wastes. 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.