Baumatic BF555SE User Manual
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Using your Baumatic fridge
 
Before switching on 
 
o
Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified 
person, as per the information contained in Baumatic’s 
installation instructions. 
 
o
After delivery, wait for a minimum of eight hours before 
connecting the appliance to your mains supply. This will allow 
any refrigerant gasses that may have been disturbed during the 
transportation process to settle. 
o
The outside of the appliance and the removable accessories 
contained within it, should be cleaned with a solution of liquid 
detergent and water. 
o
The interior of the appliance should be cleaned 
with a solution of sodium bicarbonate dissolved in 
lukewarm water. The interior and accessories 
should be thoroughly dried, after the cleaning 
process has been completed. 
o
There can be an odour when you first switch on the appliance. It 
will lessen as the appliance starts to cool. 
 
During first use 
 
o
With dry hands, connect your appliance to your mains supply. 
Set the thermostat control knob to position <7> for 24 hours 
before positioning it to the normal setting of <3>. 
o
When you first switch on the appliance, the compressor will run 
more frequently for approximately 24 - 48 hours. 
 
o
During this period of time, you should try not to open the door 
frequently or place a large amount of food within the appliance. 
o
If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 
minutes before restarting the appliance on the thermostat or 
reconnecting it to your mains supply. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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