Refrigerator
ררקמ
GNE 114610 X GNE114610 W GNE 114611 X GNE 114611 W
Please read this 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.
For this, we recommend you to carefully read the entire manual of your product before using it and keep it at hand for future references.
This manual
•Will help you use your appliance in a fast and safe way.
•Read the manual before installing and operating your product.
•Follow the instructions, especially those for safety.
•Keep the manual in an easily accessible place as you may need it later.
•Besides, read also the other documents provided with your product. Please note that this manual may be valid for other models as well.
Symbols and their descriptions
This instruction manual contains the following symbols:
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A Warning against dangerous conditions for life and property.
B Warning against electric voltage.
CONTENTS
1 Your refrigerator |
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2 Important Safety |
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Warnings |
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Intended use...................................... |
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For products with a water dispenser;. 6 |
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Child safety........................................ |
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Compliance with WEEE Directive and |
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Disposing of the Waste Product: ....... |
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Compliance with RoHS Directive:....... |
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Package information.......................... |
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HCA Warning..................................... |
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Things to be done for energy saving... |
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Recommendations for freshfood |
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compartment..................................... |
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5 Using your refrigerator 13 |
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Indicator Panel................................. |
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Freezing fresh food........................... |
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Recommendations for preservation of |
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frozen food....................................... |
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Placing the food............................... |
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Deep-freeze information................... |
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Movable Middle Section .................. |
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Door Open Alarm: ........................... |
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Sliding Body Shelves........................ |
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Egg tray........................................... |
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Crisper ............................................ |
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Chiller compartment......................... |
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Multi Zone Storage Compartment |
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Blue light.......................................... |
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3 Installation |
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Points to be considered when re- |
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transporting your refrigerator.............. |
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Before operating your refrigerator....... |
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Changing the illumination lamp .......... |
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Electric connection............................. |
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Disposing of the packaging................ |
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Disposing of your old refrigerator........ |
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Placing and Installation..................... |
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Floor balance adjustment................. |
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Adjusting the gap between the upper |
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door................................................. |
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6 Maintenance and |
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cleaning |
Protection of plastic surfaces .......... 21 |
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7 Recommended solutions |
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for the problems |
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4 Preparation |
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1 Your refrigerator
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A- Fridge compartment B- Freezer compartment C- Multi Zone
1- Fridge compartment door shelves
2- Fridge compartment adjustable cabinet shelves
3- Diffuser cover
4- Illumination lens
5- Rotating middle section
6- Chiller compartment
7- Crisper
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8- Bottle shelf
9- Icematic
10Icebox
11Frozen food storage compartments
12Butter & Cheese shelf cover
13Butter & Cheese shelf
14Bottle holder
15Multi Zone compartment shelves
16Multi Zone compartment
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CFigures 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.
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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 usage life of the unit you purchased is 10 years. This is the period for keeping the spare parts required for the unit to operate as described.
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.
•This product 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 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.
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•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.
•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 electricity-saving 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 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 directly 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, otherwise this may cause electric shock or fire.
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•Do not overload your refrigerator with excessive amounts of 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.
•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 regularly cleaned; otherwise, it 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;
Pressure of water mains should be minimum 1 bar. Pressure of water mains should be maximum 8 bars.
• Use only potable water.
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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.
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).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.
Compliance with RoHS Directive:
The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.
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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HCA Warning
If your product's cooling system contains R600a:
This gas is flammable. Therefore, pay attention to not damaging the cooling system and piping during usage and transportation. In the event of damage, keep your product away from potential fire sources that can cause the product catch a fire and ventilate the room in which the unit is placed.
Ignore this warning if your product's cooling system contains R134a.
Type of gas used in the product is stated in the type plate which is on the left wall inside the refrigerator.
Never throw the product in fire for disposal.
Things to be done for energy saving
•Do not leave the doors of your refrigerator open for a long time.
•Do not put hot food or drinks in your refrigerator.
•Do not overload your refrigerator so that the air circulation inside of it is not prevented.
•Do not install your refrigerator under direct sunlight or near heat emitting appliances such as ovens, dishwashers or radiators.
•Pay attention to keep your food in closed containers.
•For products with a freezer compartment; You can store maximum amount of food items in the freezer when you remove the shelf or drawer of the freezer. Energy consumption value stated for your refrigerator has been determined
by removing freezer shelf or drawer and under maximum load. There is no harm to use a shelf or drawer
according to the shapes and size of food to be frozen.
•Thawing frozen food in fridge compartment will both provide energy
saving and preserve the food quality.
Recommendations for freshfood compartment
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•Please do not let any foodstuff to come to contact with the temperature sensor in freshfood compartment.
In order to maintain freshfood compartment at ideal storage temperature, the sensor must not be blocked by fodstuffs.
•Do not place hot foodstuff in your appliance.
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B Please remember that the manufacturer shall not be held liable if the information given in the instruction manual is not observed.
Points to be considered when re-transporting your refrigerator
1.Your refrigerator must be emptied and cleaned prior to any transportation.
2.Shelves, accessories, crisper and etc. in your refrigerator must be fastened securely by adhesive tape against any jolt before repackaging.
3.Packaging must be tied with thick tapes and strong ropes and the rules of transportation printed on the package must be followed.
Please do not forget…
Every recycled material is an indispensable source for the nature and for our national resources.
If you wish to contribute to recycling the packaging materials, you can get further information from the environmental bodies or local authorities.
Before operating your refrigerator
Before starting to use your refrigerator check the following:
1.Is the interior of the refrigerator dry and can the air circulate freely in the rear of it?
2.Insert the 2 plastic wedges onto the rear ventilation as illustrated in the following figure. Unscrew the existing ones and use the screws given in the same bag of wedges. Plastic wedges will provide the required distance between your refrigerator and the wall in order to allow the air circulation.
Changing the illumination lamp
To change the lamp used for illumination of your refrigerator, please call your Authorized Service.
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3.Clean the interior of the refrigerator as recommended in the “Maintenance and cleaning” section.
4.Plug the refrigerator into the wall outlet. When the door is open the respective interior light will come on.
5.You will hear a noise as the compressor starts up. The liquid and gases sealed within the refrigeration system may also give rise to noise, even if the compressor is not running and this is quite normal.
6.Front edges of the refrigerator may feel warm. This is normal. These areas are designed to be warm to avoid condensation.
Electric connection
Connect your refrigerator to a grounded socket which is being protected by a fuse with the appropriate capacity.
Important:
•The connection must be in compliance with national regulations.
•The power cable plug must be easily accessible after installation.
•Voltage and allowable fuse protection are specified in the “Technical Specifications” section.
•The specified voltage must be equal to your mains voltage.
•Extension cables and multiway plugs must not be used for connection.
B A damaged power cable must be replaced by a qualified electrician.
BThe appliance must not be operated before it is repaired! There is danger of electric shock!
Disposing of the packaging
The packing materials may be dangerous for children. Keep the packing materials out of the reach of children or dispose them of by classifying them in accordance with the waste instructions. Do not
dispose them of along with the normal household waste.
The packing of your refrigerator is produced from recyclable materials.
Disposing of your old refrigerator
Dispose of your old machine without giving any harm to the environment.
•You may consult your authorized dealer or waste collection center of your municipality about the disposal of your refrigerator.
Before disposing of your refrigerator, cut out the electric plug and, if there are any locks on the door, make them inoperable in order to protect children against any danger.
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Placing and Installation
Caution: Never plug the refrigerator into the wall outlet during installation. Otherwise, risk of death or serious injury may arise.
If the entrance door of the room where the refrigerator will be installed is not wide enough for the refrigerator to pass through, than call the authorized service to have them remove the doors of your refrigerator and pass it sideways through the door.
1.Install your refrigerator to a place that allows ease of use.
2.Keep your refrigerator away from heat sources, humid places and direct sunlight.
3.There must be appropriate air ventilation around your refrigerator in order to achieve an efficient operation.
If the refrigerator is to be placed in a recess in the wall, there must be at least 5 cm distance with the ceiling and at least 5 cm with the wall.
If the floor is covered with a carpet, your product must be elevated 2.5 cm from the floor.
4.Place your refrigerator on an even floor surface to prevent jolts.
5.Do not keep your refrigerator in ambient temperatures under 10°C.
Floor balance adjustment
If your refrigerator is unbalanced;
1- Ventilation cover is removed by unscrewing its screws as illustrated in the figure before the procedure. You can balance your refrigerator by
turning the front legs of it as illustrated in the figure. The corner where the leg exists is lowered when you turn
in the direction of black arrow and raised when you turn in the opposite direction. Taking help from someone to slightly lift the refrigerator will facilitate this process.
2. After the balance issue is remedied, install back the ventilation cover and fasten the screws.
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3. Remove the screws fastening the lower ventilation cover using a Philips screwdriver.
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Adjusting the gap between the upper door
• You can adjust the gap between the fridge compartment doors as illustrated in the figures.
•Using a screwdriver, remove the screw of upper hinge cover of the door you want to adjust.
•Adjust the door as you desire by loosing the screws.
Door shelves should be empty when adjusting the door height.
Center Screw
• Fix the door you have adjusted by tightening the screws without changing the position of the door.
• Replace the hinge cover and fix with the screw.
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4 Preparation
•Your refrigerator should be installed at least 30 cm away from heat sources such as hobs, ovens, central heater and stoves and at least 5 cm away from electrical ovens and should not be located under direct sunlight.
•The ambient temperature of the room where you install your refrigerator should at least be 10°C. Operating your refrigerator under cooler conditions is not recommended with regard to its efficiency.
•Please make sure that the interior of your refrigerator is cleaned thoroughly.
•If two refrigerators are to be installed side by side, there should be at least 2 cm distance between them.
•When you operate your refrigerator for the first time, please observe the following instructions during the initial six hours.
•The door should not be opened frequently.
•It must be operated empty without any food in it.
•Do not unplug your refrigerator. If a power failure occurs out of your control, please see the warnings in
the “Recommended solutions for the problems” section.
•Original packaging and foam materials should be kept for future transportations or moving.
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5 Using your refrigerator
Indicator Panel
This touch-control indicator panel allows you to set the temperature without opening the door of your refrigerator. Just touch the relevant button with your finger to set the temperature.
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Eco Extra/Vacation Button |
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Quick Freeze Function |
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Fast Freeze Button |
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Indicator |
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Freezer Compartment |
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Temperature Setting Button |
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Temperature Indicator |
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Fridge Compartment |
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Quick Cool Button |
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Quick Cool Function Indicator |
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Multi Zone Storage |
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Economy Mode Indicator |
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Vacation Function Indicator |
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Error Status Indicator |
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Eco Extra Function Indicator |
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Key Lock Indicator |
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CFigures 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.
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1.Eco Extra/Vacation Button
Press this button briefly to activate the Eco Extra function. Press and hold this button for 3 sec. to activate the Vacation function. Press this button again to deactivate the selected function.
2.Fast Freeze Button
Press this button briefly to activate the Fast Freeze function. Press this
button again to deactivate the selected function.
3.Freezer Compartment Temperature Setting Button
Press this button to set the temperature of the freezer compartment to -18, -20, -22, -24, -18... respectively. Press this button to set the desired temperature for the Freezer Compartment.
4.Fridge Compartment Temperature Setting Button
Press this button to set the temperature of the fridge compartment to 8, 6, 4, 2, 8... respectively.
Press this button to set the desired temperature for the Fridge Compartment.
5.Quick Cool Button
Press this button briefly to activate the Quick Cool function. Press this
button again to deactivate the selected function.
6. Multi Zone Storage Compartment Temperature Setting Button
You can set the Multi Zone Storage Compartment either as a Freezer or a Cooler. Press and hold this button for 3 sec. to set the Multi Zone Storage Compartment either as a Freezer or a Cooler. This compartment is set as a Freezer Compartment at factory.
If the Multi Zone Storage Compartment is set as a Freezer, then the temperature of the Multi Zone Storage Compartment will change as -18,
-20, -22, -24, -18... respectively each time you press this button. If the Multi Zone Storage Compartment is set as a Cooler, then the temperature of the Multi Zone Storage Compartment will change as 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 0, -6,...
respectively each time you press this button.
7. Vacation Function Indicator
Indicates that the vacation function is active. If this function is active, ì- -ì appears on the indicator of the
fridge compartment and no cooling is performed in the fridge compartment. Other compartments will be cooled in accordance with the temperature set for them.
Press the relevant button again to deactivate this function.
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