Beko GN 1416221 ZX operation manual
GN1416221ZX
GN1416231ZX
EN DE
Please read this manual before using the product!
Dear Customer,
We'd like you to make the best use of our product, which has been manufactured in modern facilities
with care and meticulous quality controls.
Thus, we advice you to read the entire user manual before you use the product. In case the product
changes hands, do not forget to hand the guide to its new owner along with the product.
This guide will help you use the product quickly and safely.
• Please read the user guide carefully before installing and operating the product.
• Always observe the applicable safety instructions.
• Keep the user guide within easy reach for future use.
• Please read any other documents provided with the product.
Keep in mind that this user guide may apply to several product models. The guide clearly indicates any
variations of different models.
Important information and useful
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tips.
Risk of life and property.
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Risk of electric shock.
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The product’s packaging is made of
recyclable materials, in accordance
with the National Environment
Legislation.
1 Instructions for safety and
environment 3
2 Your refrigerator 7
3 Installation 8
3.1.Appropriate installation location. . . . . . . . . . .8
3.2.Installing the plastic wedges . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
3.3.Adjusting the feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
3.4.Electric connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
4 Preparation 10
4.1. Things to be done for saving energy. . . . .10
4.2 Recommendations about the fresh food
compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
4.3 Initial use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
5 Operating the product 12
5.1.Indicator panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
5.2.Freezing fresh food. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
5.3.Recommendations for preserving the frozen
food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
5.4.Deep-freeze information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
5.5.Placing the food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
5.6.Door open warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
5.7.Chiller compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
5.8.Crisper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
5.9.Humidity-controlled crisper (Ever Fresh). . . .18
(FreSHelf). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
5.10.Egg tray. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
5.11 Movable Middle Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
5.12 Cool Control Storage Compartment . . . . .19
5.13.Blue light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
5.14.Odor filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
6 Maintenance and cleaning 20
7 Troubleshooting 21
8 Consumer services 24
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1 Safety and environment instructions
This section provides the safety
instructions necessary to prevent
the risk of injury and material
damage. Failure to observe these
instructions will invalidate all
types of product warranty.
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.
1.1. General safety
• This product should not be
used by persons with physical,
sensory and mental disabilities,
without sufficient knowledge
and experience or by children.
The device can only be
used by such persons under
supervision and instruction of
a person responsible for their
safety. Children should not be
allowed to play with this device.
• In case of malfunction, unplug
the device.
• After unplugging, wait at least
5 minutes before plugging in
again.
• Unplug the product when not in
use.
• Do not touch the plug with wet
hands! Do not pull the cable to
plug off, always hold the plug.
• Wipe the power plug’s tip with a
dry cloth before plugging in.
• Do not plug in the refrigerator if
the socket is loose.
• Unplug the product during
installation, maintenance,
cleaning and repair.
• If the product will not be used for
a while, unplug the product and
remove any food inside.
• Do not use the product when the
compartment with circuit cards
located on the upper back part of
the product (electrical card box
cover) (1) is open.
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• Do not use steam or steamed
cleaning materials for cleaning
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Important instructions regarding safety and environment
the refrigerator and melting the
ice inside. Steam may contact
the electrified areas and cause
short circuit or electric shock!
• Do not wash the product by
spraying or pouring water on it!
Danger of electric shock!
• In case of malfunction, do not
use the product, as it may
cause electric shock. Contact
the authorized service before
doing anything.
• Plug the product into an
earthed socket. Earthing
must be done by a qualified
electrician.
• If the product has LED type
lighting, contact the authorized
service for replacing or in case
of any problem.
• Do not touch frozen food with
wet hands! It may adhere to
your hands!
• Do not place liquids in bottles
and cans into the freezer
compartment. They may burst
out!
• Place liquids in upright position
after tightly closing the lid.
• Do not spray flammable
substances near the product,
as it may burn or explode.
• Do not keep flammable
materials and products with
flammable gas (sprays, etc.) in
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the refrigerator.
• Do not place containers
holding liquids on top of the
product. Splashing water on
an electrified part may cause
electric shock and risk of fire.
• Exposing the product to rain,
snow, sunlight and wind will
cause electrical danger. When
relocating the product, do not
pull by holding the door handle.
The handle may come off.
• Take care to avoid trapping any
part of your hands or body in
any of the moving parts inside
the product.
• Do not step or lean on the door,
drawers and similar parts of
the refrigerator. This will cause
the product to fall down and
cause damage to the parts.
• Take care not to trap the power
cable.
1.1.1 HC warning
If the product comprises a cooling
system using R600a gas, take
care to avoid damaging the
cooling system and its pipe while
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using and moving the product.
This gas is flammable. If the
cooling system is damaged, keep
the product away from sources
of fire and ventilate the room
immediately.
The label on the inner
left side indicates the
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type of gas used in the
product.
1.1.2 For models with
water dispenser
• Pressure for cold water inlet
shall be maximum 90 psi (6.2
bar). If your water pressure
exceeds 80 psi (5.5 bar), use a
pressure limiting valve in your
mains system. If you do not
know how to check your water
pressure, ask for the help of a
professional plumber.
• If there is risk of water hammer
effect in your installation,
always use a water hammer
prevention equipment in
your installation. Consult
Professional plumbers if you
are not sure that there is no
water hammer effect in your
installation.
• Do not install on the hot water
inlet. Take precautions against
of the risk of freezing of the
hoses. Water temperature
operating interval shall be 33°F
(0.6°C) minimum and 100°F
(38°C) maximum.
• Use drinking water only.
1.2. Intended use
• This product is designed for
home use. It is not intended for
commercial use.
• The product should be used to
store food and beverages only.
• Do not keep sensitive
products requiring controlled
temperatures (vaccines,
heat sensitive medication,
medical supplies, etc.) in the
refrigerator.
• The manufacturer assumes no
responsibility for any damage
due to misuse or mishandling.
• Original spare parts will be
provided for 10 years, following
the product purchasing date.
1.3. Child safety
• Keep packaging materials out
of children’s reach.
• Do not allow the children to
play with the product.
• If the product’s door comprises
a lock, keep the key out of
children’s reach.
1.4. Compliance with WEEE Directive
and Disposing of the Waste Product
This product complies with EU WEEE Directive
(2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification
symbol for waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
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Important instructions regarding safety and environment
This product has been manufactured
with high quality parts and materials
which can be reused and are suitable
for recycling. Do not dispose of the
waste product with normal domestic
and other wastes at the end of its
service life. Take it to the collection
center for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. Please consult your local
authorities to learn about these collection
centers.
1.5. Compliance with RoHS Directive
• This product complies with EU WEEE Directive
(2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and
prohibited materials specified in the Directive.
1.6. Package information
• Packaging materials of the product are
manufactured from recyclable materials in
accordance with our National Environment
Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging
materials together with the domestic or other
wastes. Take them to the packaging material
collection points designated by the local
authorities.
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2 Your Refrigerator
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1- Control and indicator panel
2- Butter & Cheese section
3- 70 mm moving door shelf
4- Fridge compartment glass shelf
5- Fridge compartment crisper
6- Gallon door shelf
Figures in this user manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly. If the subject parts
are not included in the product you have purchased, then those parts are valid for other models.
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7- Chiller compartment
8- Icebox drawer
9- Multizone compartment glass shelf
10- Freezer compartment drawers
11- Multizone Compartment's drawer
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3 Installation
3.1 Appropriate location
for installation
Contact an Authorized Service for the installation
of the product. In order to prepare the product
for use, refer the information in the user manual
and ensure that electrical installation and water
installation are appropriate. If not, call a qualified
electrician and technician to have any necessary
arrangements carried out.
WARNING: Manufacturer shall not
be held liable for damages that may
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arise from procedures carried out by
unauthorized persons.
WARNING: Product must not be plugged
in during installation. Otherwise, there is
the risk of death or serious injury!
WARNING: : If the door clearance of the
room where the product shall be placed is
so tight to prevent passing of the product,
remove the door of the room and pass the
product through the door by turning it to
its side; if this does not work, contact the
authorized service.
1.
To install the wedges, remove the screws on the
product and use the screws supplied together with the
wedges.
2.
Insert the 2 plastic wedges onto the rear ventilation
cover as illustrated in the figure.
•Placetheproductonalevelfloorsurfaceto
prevent jolts.
•Installtheproductatleast30cmawayfrom
heat sources such as hobs, heater cores and
stoves and at least 5 cm away from electrical
ovens.
•Productmustnotbesubjectedtodirectsunlight
and kept in humid places.
•Appropriateairventilationmustbeprovided
around your product in order to achieve an
efficient operation. If the product is to be placed
in a recess in the wall, pay attention to leave at
least 5 cm distance with the ceiling and side
walls.
•Donotinstalltheproductinplaceswherethe
temperature falls below -5°C.
3.2 Installing the plastic wedges
Plastic wedges supplied with the product are
used to create the distance for the air circulation
between the product and the rear wall.
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3.3 Adjusting the feet
If the product stands unbalanced after installation,
adjust the feet on the front by rotating them to the
right or left.
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adjusting nut
fixing nut
fixing nut
To adjust the doors vertically,
Loosen the fixing nut located at the bottom.
Rotate the adjusting nut according to the position
of the door (clockwise/counter-clockwise).
Tighten the fixing nut in order to fix the position.
To adjust the doors horizontally,
Loosen the fixing nut located at the top.
Rotate the side adjusting nut according to the
position of the door (clockwise/counter-clockwise).
Tighten the fixing nut which is at the top in order to
fix the position.
adjusting nut
3.4 Electric connection
WARNING: Do not make connections via
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• Our company shall not be liable for any
• Power cable plug must be within easy reach
• Connect your refrigerator to a grounded outlet
• Do not extension cords or cordless multiple
extension cables or multi-plugs.
WARNING: Damaged power cable must
be replaced by the Authorized Service
Agent.
If two coolers are to be installed side
by side, there should be at least 4 cm
distance between them.
damages that will arise when the product
is used without grounding and electrical
connection in accordance with the national
regulations.
after installation.
rated for a voltage value of 220-240V /50 Hz.
Outlet shall have 10 to 16A fuse.
outlets between your product and the wall
outlet.
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4 Preparation
4.1 Things to be done for
saving energy
Connecting your refrigerator to systems
that save energy is dangerous as they may
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• Do not leave the doors of your refrigerator open
• Do not put hot food or drinks in your
• Do not overload the refrigerator. Cooling
• Do not place the refrigerator in places subject
• Pay attention to store your food in refrigerator
• To be able store maximum food in the freezer
• Airflow should not be blocked by placing
• Thawing the frozen foods in the fridge
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cause damage on the product.
for a long time.
refrigerator.
capacity will fall when the air circulation in the
refrigerator is hindered.
to direct sunlight. Install the product at least
30 cm away from heat sources such as hobs,
ovens, heater units and stoves and at least 5
cm away from electrical ovens.
in closed containers.
compartment of your refrigerator, the upper
drawer has to be removed and placed on top
of glass shelf. Power consumption stated for
your refrigerator has been determined after
removing the icematic and the upper drawers
as to allow maximum loading. It is strongly
recommended to use the lower drawers in the
freezer and the multizone compartment while
loading.
foods in front of the freezer and the multizone
compartment fans. Foods should be loaded by
leaving minimum 5 cm space in front of the
protective fan grid.
compartment both saves energy and reserves
the quality of the foods.
Temperature of the room where your
refrigerator is located should at least
be
10ºC /50°F. Operating your
refrigerator under cooler conditions is not
recommended with regard to its efficiency.
If two coolers are to be installed side
by side, there should be at least 4 cm
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distance between them.
4.2 Recommendations about the
fresh food compartment
• Make sure that the food does not touch the
temperature sensor in fresh food compartment.
To allow the fresh food compartment to keep
its ideal storage temperature, the sensor must
not be hindered by food.
• Do not place hot foods or beverages inside the
product.
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Inside of your refrigerator must be cleaned
thoroughly.
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Preparation
4.3 Initial use
Before using the product, make sure that all
preparations have been made in accordance
with the instructions given in the "Important
instructions regarding safety and environment" and
"Installation" chapters.
• Clean the interior of the refrigerator as
recommended in the “Maintenance and
cleaning” section. Before you start the
refrigerator, make sure that the interior is dry.
• Plug the refrigerator in a grounded socket. The
interior illumination is lit when the door of the
refrigerator is opened.
• Operate the refrigerator for 6 hours without
placing any food in it and do not open its door
unless it is necessary.
You will hear a noise when the compressor
starts up. The liquids and gases sealed
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within the refrigeration system may also
give rise to noise, even if the compressor is
not running and this is quite normal.
Front edges of the refrigerator may
feel warm. This is normal. These areas
are designed to be warm to avoid
condensation.
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5 Operating the product
5.1 Indicator panel
Touch-controlled indicator panel allows you to set the temperature and control the other functions related
to the refrigerator without opening the door of the product. Just press the relevant buttons for function
settings.
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Select
Select
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3 “
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28
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Quick FreezeQuick Cool
3 “
FN
OK
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Quick FreezeQuick Cool
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FN
OK
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1. Quick cooling function indicator
It turns on when the quick fridge function is
activated.
2. Fridge compartment temperature indicator
Temperature of the fridge compartment is shown;
it can be set to 8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1.
3. Fahrenheit indicator
It is a Fahrenheit indicator. When the Fahrenheit
indication is activated, the temperature set values
are shown in Fahrenheit and the relevant icon
turns on.
4. Key lock
Press key lock button simultaneously for 3 seconds. Key lock symbol
will light up and key lock mode will be activated.
Buttons will not function if the Key lock mode is
active. Press key lock button simultaneously for 3
seconds again. Key lock symbol will turn off and
the key lock mode will be exited.
Press the key lock button if you want to prevent
changing of the temperature setting of the
refrigerator.
5. Power failure/High temperature / error
warning
This indicator illuminates during power failure, high
temperature failures and error warnings. During
long-term power failures, the highest temperature
value that the freezer compartment reaches will
blink on the digital display. After checking the food
located in the freezer compartment, press the
alarm off button to clear the warning.
Please refer to "solutions recommended for
troubleshooting" section on your manual if you
observe that this indicator is illuminated.
6. Filter reset icon
This icon turns on when the filter needs to be
reset.
7. Temperature change cabin icon
Indicates the cabin whose temperature is to be
changed. When the temperature change cabin icon
starts flashing, it is understood that the relevant
cabin has been selected.
8. Joker freezer icon
Hover over the Joker freezer icon using the FN button; the
icon will start to flash. When you press the OK key, joker
cabin freezer icon turn on and operates as a freezer.
9. Freezer compartment temperature
indicator
Temperature of the fridge compartment is shown;
it can be set to -18, -19, -20, -21, -22, -23, -24.
10. Quick freeze function indicator
It turns on when the quick freeze function is
activated.
11. Fahrenheit indicator
It is a Fahrenheit indicator. When the Fahrenheit
indication is activated, the temperature set values
are shown in Fahrenheit and the relevant icon
turns on.
12. Quick freeze function button
Press this button to activate or deactivate the quick
freeze function. When you activate the function,
the freezer compartment will be cooled to a
temperature lower than the set value.
Use the quick freeze function when you
want to quickly freeze the food placed
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13. Filter reset
The filter is reset when the quick freeze button is
pressed for 3 seconds. Filter reset icon goes off.
in freezer compartment. If you want
to freeze large amounts of fresh food,
activate this function before putting the
food into the product.
If you do not cancel it, Quick Freeze
will cancel itself automatically after 4
hours at the most or when the fridge
compartment reaches to the required
temperature.
This function is not recalled when
power restores after a power failure.
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14. FN button
Using this key, you can switch between the
functions that you want to select. Upon pressing
this key, the icon, whose function is required to be
activated or deactivated, and this icon's indicator
starts flashing. The FN button gets deactivated if
not pressed for 20 seconds. You need to press this
button to change the functions again.
15. Celsius indicator
It is a Celsius indicator. When the Celsius indication
is activated, the temperature set values are shown
in Celsius and the relevant icon turns on.
16. OK button
After navigating the functions using the FN button,
when the function is cancelled via the OK button,
the relevant icon and the indicator flashes. When
the function is activated, it remains on. The
indicator continues to flash in order to show the
icon it is on.
17. Temperature change cabin icon
Indicates the cabin whose temperature is to be
changed. When the temperature change cabin icon
starts flashing, it is understood that the relevant
cabin has been selected.
18. Temperature change cabin icon
Indicates the cabin whose temperature is to be
changed. When the temperature change cabin icon
starts flashing, it is understood that the relevant
cabin has been selected.
19. Set increasing button
Select the relevant cabin with the select button;
the cabin icon representing the relevant cabin will
start to flash. If you press the set increasing button
during this process, the set value gets increased. If
you keep pressing it in a loop, the set value returns
to the beginning.
20. Temperature change cabin icon
Indicates the cabin whose temperature is to be
changed. When the temperature change cabin icon
starts flashing, it is understood that the relevant
cabin has been selected.
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21. Setting the Celsius and Fahrenheit
indicator
Hover over this key using the FN key and select
Fahrenheit and Celsius via the OK key. When
the relevant temperature type is selected, the
Fahrenheit and Celsius indicator turns on.
22. Ice machine off icon
Press the FN key (until it reaches the ice icon and
the lower line) to switch off the ice machine. The
ice machine off icon and the ice machine function
indicator start flashing when you hover over them,
thus you can understand whether the ice machine
will be turned on or off. When you press the OK
button, the ice machine icon lights continuously
and the Indicator continues to flash during this
process. If you do not press any button after 20
seconds, the icon and the indicator remains on.
Thus, the ice machine is switched off. In order to
switch on the ice machine again, hover over the
icon and the indicator; thus, both the ice machine
off icon and the indicator will start flashing. If you
do not press any button within 20 seconds, the
icon and the indicator will go off and thus the ice
machine will be switched on again.
Indicates whether the icematic is
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23. Eco fuzzy function icon
Press the FN key (until it reaches the letter e
icon and the lower line) to activate the eco fuzzy.
When you hover over the eco fuzzy icon and the
eco fuzzy function indicator, they start flashing.
Thus, you can understand whether the eco fuzzy
function will be activated or deactivated. When you
press the OK button, the eco fuzzy function icon
lights continuously and the Indicator continues to
flash during this process. If you do not press any
button after 20 seconds, the icon and the indicator
remains on. Thus, the eco fuzzy function is
activated. In order to cancel the eco fuzzy function,
on or off.
Water flow from water tank
will stop when this function is
selected. However, ice made
previously can be taken from the
icematic.
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hover over the icon and the indicator again and
press the OK key. Thus, both the eco fuzzy function
icon and the indicator will start flashing. If you do
not press any button within 20 seconds, the icon
and the indicator will go off and the eco fuzzy
function will be cancelled.
24. Vacation function icon
Press the FN key (until it reaches the umbrella
icon and the lower line) to activate the vacation
function. When you hover over the vacation
function icon and the vacation function indicator,
they start flashing. Thus, you can understand
whether the vacation function will be activated or
deactivated. When you press the OK button, the
vacation function icon lights continuously and thus
the Vacation function is activated. The Indicator
continues to flash during this process. Press the
OK key to cancel the vacation function. Thus, both
the vacation function icon and the indicator will
start flashing and the vacation function will be
cancelled.
25. Joker fridge icon
When you select the joker fridge icon using the FN
button and press the OK key, the joker cabin turns
into a fridge cabin and operates as a cooler.
26. Celsius indicator
It is a Celsius indicator. When the Celsius indication
is activated, the temperature set values are shown
in Celsius and the relevant icon turns on.
27. Set decreasing function
Select the relevant cabin with the select button;
the cabin icon representing the relevant cabin
will start to flash. If you press the set decreasing
button during this process, the set value gets
decreased. If you keep pressing it in a loop, the set
value returns to the beginning.
28. Temperature change cabin icon
Indicates the cabin whose temperature is to be
changed. When the temperature change cabin icon
starts flashing, it is understood that the relevant
cabin has been selected.
29. Temperature change cabin icon
Indicates the cabin whose temperature is to be
changed. When the temperature change cabin icon
starts flashing, it is understood that the relevant
cabin has been selected.
30. Key lock
Press key lock button simultaneously for 3 seconds. Key lock symbol
will light up and key lock mode will be activated.
Buttons will not function if the Key lock mode is
active. Press key lock button simultaneously for 3
seconds again. Key lock symbol will turn off and
the key lock mode will be exited.
Press the key lock button if you want to prevent
changing of the temperature setting of the
refrigerator.
31.Select button
Use this button to select the cabin whose temperature you want to change. Switch between
the cabins by pressing this button. The selected
cabin can be understood from the cabin icons
(7,17,18,20,28,29). Whichever cabin icon is flashing, the cabin, whose temperature set value you
want to change, is selected. Then, you can change
the set value by pressing the cabin set value
decreasing button (27) and the cabin set value increasing button (19). If you do not press the select
button for 20 seconds, the cabin icons will go off.
You need to press this key to select a cabin again.
32. Alarm off warning
In case of power failure/high temperature
alarm, after checking the foods in the freezer
compartment, press the alarm off button to clear
the warning.
33. Quick cooling function button
The button has two functions. To activate or
deactivate the quick cool function, press it briefly.
Quick Cool indicator will turn off and the product
will return to its normal settings.
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