Fisher & Paykel RF172GDUX1 - Manuals

4 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Electrical ● ● This appliance must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions before use. ● ● To allow disconnection of the appliance from the supply after installation, incorporate a switch in the fixed wiring in accordance with the local wiring rules. ● ● I...

5 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Water filter IMPORTANT! ● ● The water connection to your Ice & water refrigerator must be installed by an qualified plumber or Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician and comply with all state and local laws. ● ● Installation and use MUST comply with al...

6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Please follow the installation steps below to ensure your appliance operates correctly. Before installation Power ● ● Install your appliance where the plug is easily accessible. ● ● Connect your refrigerator to a separate power point. Avoid shari...

7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RF172G RF523GDX1 GB/SG RF172GDJX1 US PRODUCT SIZE & GAPS SOURCE: FP CAD files: Victor Tan (dimensional), Stuart Smith (visual) SCALE: 50% reduction of 1 : 10 DATE: 22.05.2017 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS (mm) A Overall height of product 1790 b Overall width of product 790 c Ove...

8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RF172G PRODUCT DIMENSIONS inches (mm) A Overall height of product 70 1/2 (1790) B Overall width of product 31 1/8 (790) C Overall depth of product (excludes handle) 27 1/4 (692) D Depth with door open — from rear of fridge — 90° rotation 40 3/8 (1026) E Depth with door op...

9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Water supply valve Connecting water 1 Ensure the refrigerator is NOT plugged into a power supply. Locate the water supply valve for cold water connection (Tee and tap fitting not supplied). 2 Locate the water hose set to complete the water connection installation. 3 Remov...

10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS A Positioning your refrigerator Your Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart™ refrigerator is fitted with front and rear rollers to allow you to easily move your refrigerator forward and backward. Avoid moving your refrigerator sideways to prevent damaging the rollers or the flo...

11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS What to do if your product is unstable 1 Gently push the refrigerator back until the rear rollers contact the floor. ● ● Measure the gap under the front foot, which has come off the floor. ● ● Obtain some solid packing material (hardwood, plastic, etc) which fits firmly ...

12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you start using the Ice & Water or Automatic Ice function Before first use, you need to flush water through the filter to remove impurities or trapped air in the water tank and filter system. For Ice & Water ● ● Press the water dispenser pad to dispense 1g...

13 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before placing food in the fresh food or freezer compartments ● ● Remove all internal packaging. Ensure that all transit clips are removed from the refrigerator. These are small rubber stoppers located at the back of the shelves. ● ● Clean the inside of the appliance wit...

14 ACTIVESMART™ SPECIAL FEATURES SmartTouch control panel The control panel is located in the inside front of the refrigerator. It enables you to view and modify all the features and options of your refrigerator. SmartTouch CONTROL PANEL FEATURES Compartment Allows you to select which compartment to...

15 ACTIVESMART™ SPECIAL FEATURES External display This display enables you to lock the water dispenser; indicates to you when ‘Bottle Chill’ is activated and when your water filter requires changing. EXTERNAL DISPLAY FEATURES Dispenser lock button and LED light Locks/unlocks the water dispenser.When...

16 Humidity control system Humidity control lids ● ● The control lids are fitted to the fruit and vegetable bins of your refrigerator. ● ● These lids provide a humid microclimate to extend the storage times of fruit and vegetables. ● ● The lids have specially designed grooves that retain moisture to...

17 ACTIVESMART™ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Door alarms ● ● If the fresh food compartment door is left open, the alarm will beep after 90 seconds, if the freezer door is left open the alarm will beep after 60 seconds. ● ● If either of the doors remains open, subsequent beeps will sound every 30 seconds f...

18 ACTIVESMART™ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Sabbath Mode activation In Sabbath mode, alarms, lights and displays are deactivated for 80 hours. ● ● To activate Sabbath mode, press , and together for 4 seconds. – The icon on the internal control panel will illuminate. Once in Sabbath mode: ● ● The interior...

19 ACTIVESMART™ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Water filter The water supplied to your refrigerator is filtered to remove impurities through a filter located internally at the top right corner of the refrigerator. Replace your filter cartridge every 6 months. ● ● There is a replacement indicator icon on the...

21 ACTIVESMART™ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Turn your ice maker off if: ● ● There is no water supply for several hours. ● ● You are removing the ice storage bin for a period of time. ● ● You are going on holiday/vacation. Information about your ice maker ● ● Your automatic ice maker will produce approxim...

22 ACTIVESMART™ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Bottle Chill This function allows you to rapidly chill your beverages in the freezer for a set time of 15 minutes. The time taken to chill depends on the size of your beverage. If your beverage is not cold enough after 15 minutes, return it to the freezer and r...

23 ACTIVESMART™ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Bottle holder (where fitted) ● ● The bottle holders can be used to store a variety of bottles. ● ● To position the bottle holder in your refrigerator, slot the back edge of the bottle holder onto the back trim of any shelf in the fresh food compartment. ● ● Unu...

24 Exterior Stainless exterior doors ● ● Clean the exterior door with liquid dishwashing detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft cloth. ● ● Dry the door with a lint-free cloth. ● ● Do not use any abrasive, stainless steel cleaners or solvents on the door surface. Other exterior surfaces ● ● Cle...

25 CLEANING AND CARE External display and water dispenser ● ● Activate the ‘Dispenser lock’ function to prevent water from dispensing when cleaning refer ‘Dipenser lock’ section for details. ● ● Clean the pad and interface panel with a damp, soft lint-free cloth. Drip tray ● ● To clean, remove the d...

26 CLEANING AND CARE Ice storage bin ● ● Clean your ice bin and discard any old ice in the bottom of the bin(s) regularly ● ● Use only liquid detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft lint free cloth when cleaning. Rinse with clean water and dry with a clean, lint-free cloth. ● ● Ensure that the ...

27 CLEANING AND CARE How to remove shelving and bins for cleaning Shelving To remove a shelf: 1 Hold the shelf firmly and pull the shelf towards you A . 2 Lift the shelf up vertically b . 3 Slide the shelf towards you c . Note: Refer to ‘ActiveSmart™ operating instructions’ – ‘Glass shelves’ for det...

28 Fixed bins To remove: 1 For ease of removal, empty food from the bin first. 2 Hold the centre front of the bin handle. 3 Lift vertically to unclip from the runners and pull bin towards you to remove A . 4 Push both runners back into refrigerator b . To replace: 1 Extend the runners out from your ...

29 FOODCARE For best food care ● ● Store only high-quality, fresh food in your appliance. ● ● Store perishable foods in the appliance immediately after purchase. Storing at room temperature increases the rate of deterioration and can allow harmful microbial growth. ● ● Foods such as meat, poultry an...

30 MOVING OR STORING YOUR APPLIANCE If your refrigerator is turned off for any reason, wait 10 minutes before turning it back on. This will allow the refrigeration system pressures to equalise before restarting. Moving your refrigerator ● ● Turn off the refrigerator and unplug from the power point. ...

31 ACTIVESMART™ SOUNDS Normal refrigerator sounds Your refrigerator is designed with innovative ActiveSmart™ features that can produce sounds that may be different from your old refrigerator. Normal operational sounds include: ● ● Fan air flow sound. ActiveSmart™ refrigerators have fans which change...

32 TROUBLESHOOTING If there is a problem with your appliance, please check the following points before contacting your local Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician or the Customer Care Centre. Product parts and accessories can be purchased through Fisher & Paykel Customer C...

33 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Water in the vegetable bins. Condensation is formed by the water produced by fruit and vegetables. A small amount of condensation is beneficial for fruit and vegetable storage.Wipe out water with a cloth. Exterior of cabinet is warm. This is norm...

34 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Automatic ice maker does not work. Ice maker has not been turned on. Switch on ice maker. Bin is in the wrong way or there is no bin in place. Place bin so scoop is on the left side.Ice bin sits directly under ice maker on top left side of freeze...

37 MANUFACTURER’S SERVICE & WARRANTY For details of your Manufacturer’s Warranty and contacts for servicing, please refer to your separate ‘Service & Warranty’ book provided with your refrigerator. This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential environment). This pr...