Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Zanussi ZBB 7294 letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

No power to the appliance

Power outage or socket issue

Check there is power at the socket and ensure there is not a power cut by checking the household lights.

The light does not come on

Blown fuse or bulb issue

Check the fuse, ensure the bulb is correctly fitted, and replace if blown. Check the door light switch is not jammed.

The temperature in the fridge or freezer section is too high

Incorrect thermostat setting or door left open

Check the thermostat control knob and ensure the doors are closed. Verify the air ventilation is not obstructed.

The freezer door will not open

Pressure difference or obstruction

Leave the door for a few minutes to allow the air pressure to equalise and ensure nothing is blocking the door.

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Zanussi ZBB 7294 Refrigerator up and running in no time.

1

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Remove all securing tapes from the refrigerator. Inspect the appliance for any visible damage that may have occurred during transit. If you notice any damage, contact your retailer immediately.

2

Cleaning Before Use

Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water mixed with bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water). Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not use soap or detergent as these may leave a strong odor.

3

Positioning

Locate the appliance in a cool, well-ventilated room. Ensure that air openings are not obstructed. The back of the appliance should be close to a solid wall while leaving the required distance for ventilation as indicated in the installation instructions.

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Chill Out with Style!

The Zanussi ZBB 7294 isn't just any fridge-freezer combo; it's your kitchen's best-kept secret! With a sleek design and ample space, it keeps your veggies crisp and your ice cream ready for a midnight snack adventure!

Ice, Ice Baby!

Love ice cubes? Well, the Zanussi ZBB 7294 comes with handy ice cube trays! Just fill them 3/4 full, let them freeze, and twist for a refreshing chill. It's like having your own mini Arctic right in your kitchen!

Troubleshooting

The Zanussi ZBB 7294 Refrigerator has some known problems that occur often. Here are some easy to do solutions for the problems or error codes your Zanussi might be giving you.

No power to the appliance

The appliance does not turn on. Check there is power at the socket. Ensure there is not a power cut by checking the household lights.

The light does not come on

The interior light of the appliance is not illuminating. Ensure the bulb is correctly fitted. Replace the bulb if it has blown. Check the door light switch is not jammed.

The temperature in the fridge or freezer section is too high

The internal temperature is higher than the recommended setting. Check the thermostat control knob in the fridge is turned to the correct setting relative to ambient conditions. Ensure the ambient temperature is within the appliance’s operating limits.

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Safety Information

Repairs should only be conducted by experienced professionals to avoid injury or serious malfunction. Genuine spare parts should always be used.

Freezer Compartment

This four-star freezer compartment is designed for storing commercially frozen food and freezing fresh foods.

Defrosting

Defrosting should be done when the frost reaches a thickness of about 4mm. Use the provided ice scraper for this task without disconnecting the appliance from the power supply.

Energy Efficiency

The appliance operates with an average daily energy consumption of 0.87 kWh based on standard test conditions.

Installation Requirements

Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance. The refrigerator should be left for 2 hours after installation before being turned on to allow the refrigerant to settle.

Temperature Settings

The refrigerator and freezer temperature is controlled by a single thermostat with settings from 1 (minimum coldness) to 6 (maximum coldness). The intermediate setting (3-4) is generally recommended.

Movable Shelves

The refrigerator features adjustable shelves, allowing you to optimize the space for different storage needs.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Switch off and unplug the appliance before cleaning. Use a mixture of warm water and bicarbonate of soda for internal cleaning. Avoid using detergents or abrasive powders.

Storage Capacity

The refrigerator has a gross capacity of 214 liters for the fridge and 76 liters for the freezer, with net capacities of 210 liters and 70 liters, respectively.

Child Safety

This appliance is not intended for use by children or individuals with reduced capabilities unless supervised by a responsible person.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your Zanussi Refrigerator.

Temperature Setting

Regulate the temperature using the single thermostat with 6 positions. The intermediate setting (3-4) is usually ideal. Adjust based on room temperature, door usage, and food quantity.

Regular Defrosting

Defrost when frost reaches 4mm thickness using the provided ice scraper. No need to unplug the appliance during this process.

Internal Cleaning

Clean the interior and accessories with a mixture of warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5ml to 0.5 litre of water). Avoid using detergents or abrasive cleaners.

External Cleaning

Dust the condenser and compressor once or twice a year using a brush or vacuum cleaner to maintain performance and energy efficiency.

Light Bulb Replacement

If the interior light fails, switch off and unplug the appliance, then replace the bulb with one of the same power.

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tech specs

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Technical Specifications

  • Power Supply Voltage and Frequency: 230-240 V / 50 Hz
  • Total Power Absorbed: 120 W
  • Average Daily Units Electricity: 0.87 kWh

Capacity

  • Gross Capacity Fridge: 214 l
  • Gross Capacity Freezer: 76 l
  • Net Capacity Fridge: 210 l
  • Net Capacity Freezer: 70 l

Dimensions

  • Height: 1780 mm
  • Depth: 550 mm
  • Width: 560 mm

Zanussi ZBB 7294 Refrigerator-Freezer: A Perfect Blend of Design and Efficiency

The Zanussi ZBB 7294 refrigerator-freezer is a standout appliance that seamlessly combines modern design with high-level functionality, making it an ideal choice for any contemporary kitchen. With a gross capacity of 214 liters for the fridge and 76 liters for the freezer, it offers ample storage for both fresh and frozen foods. The fridge compartment, equipped with movable shelves, ensures flexible storage space to accommodate food packets of various sizes. Its energy-efficient operation, consuming an average of 0.87 kWh daily, not only reduces electricity bills but also minimizes its environmental impact. The appliance features a user-friendly thermostat with six temperature settings, ensuring optimal cooling for all types of food items. Furthermore, the four-star freezer compartment is designed for both storing commercially frozen foods and freezing fresh ones, enhancing your culinary possibilities. The Zanussi ZBB 7294 is not just an appliance, but a reliable companion that supports your lifestyle with convenience and efficiency.