Beko FN 130420, FN 130420 X, FN 131420, FN 131421, FN 131420X User Manual

FN 130430

Refrigerator

Please read this user manual first!

Dear Customer,

We hope that your product, which has been produced in modern plants and
checked under the most meticulous quality control procedures, will provide you an
effective service.

Therefore, read this entire user manual carefully before using the product and keep
it as a reference. If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual
as well.

The user manual will help you use the product in a fast and safe way.

• Read the manual before installing and operating the product.

• Make sure you read the safety instructions.

• Keep the manual in an easily accessible place as you may need it later.

• Read the other documents given with the product.

Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models.
Differences between models will be identified in the manual.

Explanation of symbols
Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:

CImportant information or useful tips.
AWarning against dangerous conditions for life and property.
BWarning against electric voltage.

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1 Your Freezer 4

2 Important Safety Warnings 5

Intended use .....................................5

General safety ..................................5

For products with a water dispenser; .9

Child safety ........................................9

Compliance with WEEE Directive and

Disposing of the Waste Product: .....10

Package information ........................10

HC warning .....................................10

Things to be done for energy saving 10

3 Installation 12

Points to be paid attention to when the

relocation of the refrigerator .............12

Before you start the refrigerator, .......12

Electrical connection ........................12

Disposing of the packaging .............13

Disposing of your old refrigerator .....13

Placing and Installation ....................13

Adjusting the legs ............................14

Door Open Warning .........................14

Changing the door opening direction 14

4 Preparation 15

5 Using your refrigerator 16

Indicator Panel .................................16

Dual cooling system: .......................18

Freezing fresh food ..........................18

Recommendations for preservation of

frozen food ......................................19

Defrosting ........................................20

Placing the food ..............................20

Deep-freeze information ..................20

Ice Pack .........................................20

6 Maintenance and cleaning 21

Protection of plastic surfaces ..........21

7 Troubleshooting 22

8 Beko Customer Care 26

CONTENTS

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C Figures that take place in this instruction manual are schematic and may not

correspond exactly with your product. If the subject parts are not included in the
product you have purchased, then it is valid for other models.

1. Control Panel

2. Flap

3. Drawers

4. Adjustable front feet

1 Your Freezer

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2 Important Safety Warnings

Please review the
following information.
Failure to observe this
information may cause
injuries or material
damage. Otherwise, all
warranty and reliability
commitments will become
invalid.

The service life of your
product is 10 years. During
this period, original spare
parts will be available
to operate the product
properly.

Intended use

This product is intended

to be used

• indoors and in closed

areas such as homes;

• in closed working

environments such as
stores and offices;

• in closed

accommodation areas
such as farm houses,
hotels, pensions.

• It should not be used

outdoors.

General safety

• When you want to
dispose/scrap the
product, we recommend
you to consult the
authorized service
in order to learn the
required information and
authorized bodies.

• Consult your authorized
service for all your
questions and problems
related to the refrigerator.
Do not intervene or let
someone intervene to
the refrigerator without
notifying the authorised
services.

• For products with a
freezer compartment;
Do not eat cone ice
cream and ice cubes
immediately after you
take them out of the
freezer compartment!
(This may cause frostbite
in your mouth.)

• For products with a
freezer compartment;
Do not put bottled
and canned liquid
beverages in the

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freezer compartment.
Otherwise, these may
burst.

• Do not touch frozen food
by hand; they may stick
to your hand.

• Unplug your refrigerator
before cleaning or
defrosting.

• Vapor and vaporized
cleaning materials
should never be used in
cleaning and defrosting
processes of your
refrigerator. In such
cases, the vapor may
get in contact with the
electrical parts and
cause short circuit or
electric shock.

• Never use the parts on
your refrigerator such as
the door as a means of
support or step.

• Do not use electrical
devices inside the
refrigerator.

• Do not damage the
parts, where the
refrigerant is circulating,
with drilling or cutting
tools. The refrigerant
that might blow out
when the gas channels

of the evaporator, pipe
extensions or surface
coatings are punctured
causes skin irritations
and eye injuries.

• Do not cover or block
the ventilation holes on
your refrigerator with any
material.

• Electrical devices must
be repaired by only
authorised persons.
Repairs performed by
incompetent persons
create a risk for the user.

• In case of any failure or
during a maintenance or
repair work, disconnect
your refrigerator’s mains
supply by either turning
off the relevant fuse
or unplugging your
appliance.

• Do not pull by the cable
when pulling off the plug.

• Place the beverage with
higher proofs tightly
closed and vertically.

• Never store spray
cans containing
flammable and explosive
substances in the
refrigerator.

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• Do not use mechanical
devices or other means
to accelerate the
defrosting process,
other than those
recommended by the
manufacturer.

• This product is not
intended to be used by
persons with physical,
sensory or mental
disorders or unlearned
or inexperienced people
(including children)
unless they are attended
by a person who will
be responsible for their
safety or who will instruct
them accordingly for use
of the product

• Do not operate a
damaged refrigerator.
Consult with the service
agent if you have any
concerns.

• Electrical safety of your
refrigerator shall be
guaranteed only if the
earth system in your
house complies with
standards.

• Exposing the product
to rain, snow, sun and
wind is dangerous with

respect to electrical
safety.

• Contact authorized
service when there is a
power cable damage to
avoid danger.

• Never plug the
refrigerator into the wall
outlet during installation.
Otherwise, risk of death
or serious injury may
arise.

• This refrigerator is
intended for only storing
food items. It must not
be used for any other
purpose.

• Label of technical
specifications is located
on the left wall inside the
refrigerator.

• Never connect your
refrigerator to electricity­saving systems; they
may damage the
refrigerator.

• If there is a blue light on
the refrigerator, do not
look at the blue light with
optical tools.

• For manually controlled
refrigerators, wait for at
least 5 minutes to start

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the refrigerator after
power failure.

• This operation manual
should be handed in to
the new owner of the
product when it is given
to others.

• Avoid causing damage
on power cable when
transporting the
refrigerator. Bending
cable may cause fire.
Never place heavy
objects on power cable.

• Do not touch the plug
with wet hands when
plugging the product.

• Do not plug the
refrigerator if the wall
outlet is loose.

• Water should not be
sprayed on inner or outer
parts of the product for
safety purposes.

• Do not spray substances
containing inflammable
gases such as propane
gas near the refrigerator
to avoid fire and
explosion risk.

• Never place containers
filled with water on top
of the refrigerator; in
the event of spillages,
this may cause electric
shock or fire.

• Do not overload the
refrigerator with food.
If overloaded, the food
items may fall down and
hurt you and damage
refrigerator when you
open the door.

• Never place objects on
top of the refrigerator;
otherwise, these objects
may fall down when
you open or close the
refrigerator's door.

• As they require a precise
temperature, vaccines,
heat-sensitive medicine
and scientific materials
and etc. should not be
kept in the refrigerator.

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• If not to be used for a
long time, refrigerator
should be unplugged.
A possible problem in
power cable may cause
fire.

• The plug's tip should be
cleaned regularly with a
dry cloth; otherwise, it
may cause fire.

• Refrigerator may move
if adjustable legs are not
properly secured on the
floor. Properly securing
adjustable legs on the
floor can prevent the
refrigerator to move.

• When carrying the
refrigerator, do not hold
it from door handle.
Otherwise, it may be
snapped.

• When you have to place
your product next to
another refrigerator or
freezer, the distance
between devices
should be at least 8cm.
Otherwise, adjacent side
walls may be humidified.

For products with a
water dispenser;

• In order to operate
the water circuit
of the refrigerator
smoothly, the water
mains pressure must
be between 1-8 bars.
For conditions where
water mains pressure
exceeds 5 bars a
pressure regulator
should be used. If the
water mains pressure
exceeds 8 bars then
the refrigerator’s water
circuit should not be
connected to the water
mains. If you lack the
knowledge of how to
measure the water
mains pressure, please
seek a professional
support.Use drinking
water only.

• Use only potable water.

Child safety

• If the door has a lock, the key should
be kept away from reach of children.

• Children must be supervised to
prevent them from tampering with the
product.