TRICITY BENDIX FD852
Owner's Manual

INSTALLATION
Warning IF YOU ARE DISCARDING AN OLD APPLIANCE THAT HAS A LOCK OR CATCH ON THE DOOR, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT IT IS MADE UNUSABLE TO PREVENT YOUNG CHILDREN BEING TRAPPED INSIDE. Depending upon the position which you choose for your appliance, you may wish to reverse the way in which the door opens. To do this, refer to instructions on �Door reversal directions� paragraph. Adjust the level of the appliance by screwing out the adjustable foot, or feet, at the bottom of the cabinet using your �ngers or a spanner (see Fig. 2).
Fig. 2

Positioning
For this appliance to work ef�ciently, it should be located away from heat sources, e.g. cookers, radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. This also includes locations or rooms where the ambient temperature reaches above 32 degrees C or drops below 10 degrees (e.g. conservatories). You should also ensure that air can circulate freely around the back and the top of the cabinet. There must also be at least 100 mm (4�) distance between the top of the cabinet and any overhanging kitchen furniture (Fig. 1-A). Ideally, the appliance should not b e p o s i t i o n e d b e n e a t h o v e r h a n g i n g f u rn i t u re (Fig. 1-B).
Fig. 1
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100 mm

D200

Rear spacers (Fig. 3)
In the bag with the documentation, there are two spacers which must be �tted in the two top corners. Slacken the screws and insert the spacer under the screw head, then re-tighten the screws.
Fig. 3

A

B

D594 D204

Before using
Remove all securing tapes. Wash inside the appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Do not use soap or detergent as the smell might linger. Dry thoroughly.

There should also be a gap of 25 mm either side of the appliance. Do not obstruct the space underneath. The back of the cabinet may be placed close to the wall but must not touch it. DO NOT install in places with restricted ventilation.

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