Teknix 466L Multi Door Fridge Freezer - Dark Inox - E Energy
The Teknix TMD18079BI is a spacious 466L multi door fridge freezer finished in a sleek Dark Inox c...The Teknix TMD18079BI is a spacious 466L multi door fridge freezer finished in a sleek Dark Inox color. With a huge 291L fridge capacity and 175L freezer, it offers ample storage for all your fresh and frozen goods. Key features include: 466L total net capacity (291L fridge, 175L freezer), E energy rating, Total No Frost technology, Digital controls, Inverter compressor motor, 39dBA noise level, Easy clean glass shelves, Mark-proof finish, Adjustable feet, and a 2-year warranty.
This guide is for anyone who owns the Teknix 466L Multi Door Fridge Freezer in Dark Inox. It's designed to help you maximize the use of your new fridge freezer by providing ample storage for both fresh and frozen goods, and featuring energy-efficient operation. While the large capacity is a significant advantage, understanding the features and proper care will ensure optimal performance. This guide covers key features, usage tips, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your appliance.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Model Part Number
TMD18079BI
Brand
Teknix
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the fridge freezer?
Use a mild detergent and a damp cloth to clean the interior and exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners and ensure the appliance is unplugged during cleaning.
What should I do if the fridge freezer is not cooling?
Check the power supply, temperature settings, and door seals. Refer to the troubleshooting section for more detailed solutions.
How often should I clean the condenser coils?
It is recommended to clean the condenser coils at the back of the fridge freezer every 6-12 months. Refer to the manual for instructions.
What is the warranty period for this fridge freezer?
This Teknix fridge freezer comes with a 2-year warranty.
What is Total No Frost technology?
Total No Frost technology prevents ice build-up, eliminating the need for manual defrosting.
How do I adjust the temperature settings?
Use the digital controls on the front panel to adjust the temperature for both the fridge and the freezer.
Where can I find the model number?
The model number (TMD18079BI) is usually located on a sticker inside the fridge or on the back of the appliance.
Can I store hot food in the fridge freezer?
No, it is recommended to allow hot food to cool down to room temperature before placing it in the fridge freezer to maintain the appliance’s efficiency.
Troubleshooting
Fridge freezer is not cooling.
Check the power supply and ensure the appliance is plugged in and turned on. Verify the temperature settings. Check the door seals.
Excessive frost build-up (despite No Frost technology).
Ensure the door is closing properly. Avoid over-packing the freezer. Check the door seals for any damage.
The fridge freezer is making unusual noises.
Check that the appliance is level. Ensure nothing is touching the back of the appliance. Some noises are normal (e.g., the compressor).
Water leakage.
Check the drain hole inside the fridge is not blocked. Ensure the door is closing properly.
Digital controls not responding.
Check the power supply. Reset the appliance by unplugging it for a few minutes and then plugging it back in.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Large capacity offers ample storage.
No Frost technology eliminates manual defrosting.
Energy-efficient design helps save on electricity bills.
Digital controls allow for precise temperature adjustments.
Quiet operation.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Cons
May require more space due to its size.
E energy rating may not be as efficient as higher-rated models.
Digital controls may require some time to get used to.
The initial cost might be higher compared to smaller models.
Requires regular cleaning and maintenance.
Potential for compressor failure.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Placement: Ensure the fridge freezer is placed on a level surface. Leave space around the unit for proper ventilation (refer to the manual).
Power Connection: Plug the appliance into a grounded electrical outlet.
Initial Start-up: Allow the fridge freezer to run for a few hours before adding food to allow it to reach the correct temperature.
Temperature Settings: Adjust the digital controls to set the desired temperature for the fridge and freezer.
Compatibility
Ensure the voltage of the power outlet matches the appliance's requirements.
The fridge freezer is designed for indoor use only. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
Care
Cleaning: Clean the interior and exterior regularly with a mild detergent and a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Defrosting: The Total No Frost technology eliminates the need for manual defrosting.
Ventilation: Ensure the ventilation openings are not blocked to allow for proper airflow.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect the door seals for any damage or wear and tear. Clean the condenser coils at the back (refer to the manual for instructions).