Liebherr freezer CBNstc 579i Manual

The Liebherr CBNstc 579i is a premium freestanding freezer featuring BioFresh technology, NoFrost system, SmartDevice connectivity, super cooling function, adjustable temperature zones, glass shelves, LED lighting, and energy efficiency class A+++. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Freezer compartment with NoFrost, BioFresh drawer, SmartDevice control panel, LED interior lighting, adjustable glass shelves, door compartments.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper ventilation space.

1. Position the freezer: Place on level, stable floor away from heat sources.
2. Adjust feet: Use adjustable feet to level the appliance.
3. Ventilation: Maintain at least 2 inches clearance at back and sides.
4. Power connection: Plug into grounded 120V AC outlet.
5. Initial standing time: Let stand upright for 4 hours before first use.

WARNING! Freezer is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.

First-Time Setup

After installation, configure initial settings.

1. Power on: Connect to power; interior lights will illuminate.
2. Set temperature: Use control panel to set freezer temperature (recommended -18°C/0°F).
3. Activate BioFresh: Set BioFresh compartment to appropriate mode (Fruit/Vegetable or Meat/Fish).
4. Connect SmartDevice: Download Liebherr Home app and pair via Bluetooth.
5. Load items: Allow temperature to stabilize before loading food.

CAUTION! Do not overload shelves. Distribute items evenly for optimal cooling.

Specifications

• Model: CBNstc 579i
• Type: Freestanding Freezer with BioFresh
• Total Capacity: 279 liters (9.85 cu ft)
• Freezer Capacity: 189 liters
• BioFresh Capacity: 90 liters
• NoFrost System: Yes, automatic
• Energy Class: A+++
• Annual Energy Consumption: 186 kWh
• Climate Class: SN-T (10°C to 43°C)
• Noise Level: 38 dB
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 177.5 x 60 x 64.5 cm
• Power Supply: 120V AC, 60Hz

Controls and Settings

Access settings via control panel or Liebherr Home app.

Control Panel: Temperature display, Menu button, Up/Down arrows, OK/Confirm, Super Cooling button, Alarm reset, Child lock.

Temperature Settings: Freezer compartment (-16°C to -26°C), BioFresh compartment (adjustable zones). Special Functions: Super Cooling (rapid cooling for 6 hours), Door Alarm (enable/disable), Child Lock (press and hold for 3 seconds). Display: LED shows current temperature and active functions.

Connecting Devices

SmartDevice connectivity via Bluetooth and optional Wi-Fi.

1. Download Liebherr Home app from App Store or Google Play.
2. Enable Bluetooth on smartphone/tablet.
3. Press and hold connectivity button on control panel for 5 seconds.
4. Follow app instructions to pair device.
5. For Wi-Fi: Connect to home network via app settings (requires optional dongle).

Tip: Ensure freezer is within Bluetooth range (approx. 10 meters) during pairing.

Using BioFresh Technology

BioFresh preserves food at optimal humidity and temperature.

1. Select mode: Choose between Fruit/Vegetable (higher humidity) or Meat/Fish (lower humidity).
2. Load items: Place appropriate foods in designated drawers.
3. Adjust settings: Use control panel to fine-tune temperature if needed.
4. Monitor freshness: Check app for optimal storage times.
5. Clean regularly: Wipe drawers monthly with mild detergent.

WARNING! Do not store hot foods directly in BioFresh. Allow to cool first.

SmartDevice Features

Liebherr Home app provides remote monitoring and control.

Features: Temperature monitoring and adjustment, Door alarm notifications, Energy consumption tracking, Maintenance reminders, Shopping list integration, Vacation mode (energy saving). Requirements: iOS 12.0+ or Android 8.0+, Bluetooth 4.0+.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use mild detergent and soft cloth.

1. Exterior: Wipe with damp cloth; dry thoroughly.
2. Interior: Remove shelves and drawers; wash with warm soapy water.
3. Seals: Clean door gaskets to maintain proper seal.
4. Condenser: Vacuum rear coils annually (with power disconnected).
5. Defrosting: Not required with NoFrost system.

CAUTION! Never use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or steam cleaners. Do not pour water into appliance.

Regulatory Information

Complies with UL Standard 250. Energy Guide label provided. RoHS compliant. Manufactured by Liebherr-Hausgeräte GmbH. For support, visit www.liebherr.com or contact 1-800-944-5374. Serial number located on rating plate inside appliance.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Disconnect power for 5 minutes, then reconnect.

Service: 1-800-944-5374; www.liebherr.com