Beko GNE V032W, GNE V032X User manual [EN]
Refrigerator
GNE V032W
GNE V032X
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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:
C Important information or useful usage tips.
A Warning against dangerous conditions for life and property.
B Warning against electric voltage.
This product is supplied with the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical
and electronic equipment (WEEE).
This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European Directive
2002/96/EC in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimise its impact on
the environment. For further information, please contact your local or regional
authorities.
Electronic products not included in the selective sorting process are potentially
dangerous for the environment and human health due to the presence of
hazardous substances.
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This product was manufactured using the latest technology in environmentally friendly conditions.
CONTENTS
1 The refrigerator 3
2 Important Safety Warnings 4
Intended use ........................................ 4
For products with a water dispenser; .... 6
Child safety .......................................... 6
HCA Warning ....................................... 6
Things to be done for energy saving ..... 6
3 Installation 7
Points to be considered when re-
transporting your refrigerator ................ 7
Before operating your refrigerator ......... 7
Electric connection............................... 8
Disposing of the packaging .................. 8
Disposing of your old refrigerator .......... 8
Placing and Installation ......................... 8
Floor balance adjustment ..................... 9
Adjusting the gap between the upper
door .................................................. 11
4 Preparation 12
5 Using your refrigerator 13
Indicator Panel ................................... 13
Changing the illumination LED ........... 14
Door Open Alarm: ............................. 14
Dual cooling system: .......................... 14
Freezing fresh food ............................ 15
Recommendations for preservation of
frozen food ........................................ 16
Placing the food ................................. 16
Deep-freeze information ..................... 16
Blue light ........................................... 18
(in some models) ................................ 18
Ion: ................................................... 18
Egg tray ............................................. 18
Sliding Body Shelves .......................... 18
Crisper humidity control sliders........... 19
6 Maintenance and cleaning 21
Protection of plastic surfaces ............ 21
7 Recommended solutions for
the problems 22
8 Beko Customer Care 25
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1 The refrigerator
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1. Freezer compartment
2. Fridge compartment
3. Fridge compartment interior light
4. Butter and cheese lid
5. Fan
6. Ioniser
7. Fridge compartment glass shelves
8. Egg tray
9. Fridge compartment door racks
10. Bottle shelf
11. Bottle holder
12. Bottle shelves
*OPTIONAL
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
13. Crisper compartments
14. Crisper cover
15. Adjustable front feet
16. Blue light
17. Fresh Store Compartment
18. Ventilation lid
19. Freezer compartment drawers
20. Freezer Compartment glass shelves
21. Icematic
22. Freezer compartment interior light
23. Indicator Panel
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.
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,with retirement
homes.
• This product should not be used
outdoors.
General safety
• When you want to dispose/scrap the
product, we recommend you consult
the authorized service agent in order
to learn the required information and
authorized bodies.
• Consult your authorized service agent
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; Caution, eating of ice cream or
ice cubes immediately after removing
from freezer may cause discomfort due
to the extreme cold.
• 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.
• Pressure or spray cleaning materials
should never be used in cleaning and
defrosting processes of your refrigerator. In such cases, the solution 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 drill or cut the refrigerator as you
may release the refrigerant gas. This
may cause irritation to the skin or injury
to the eye.
.• Do not cover or block the ventilation
holes on your refrigerator with any
material.
• Electrical devices must be repaired by
only authorised persons. Repairs per-
formed 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
the plug out of the wall socket.
• 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.
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• 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 your authorised service agent
in the event of damage caused to your
power cable.
• Please contact an authorised electrician
in the event of power cord damage.
• 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.
• Do not overload your refrigerator with
excessive amounts of food. If overloaded, the food items may fall down 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 scientific materials etc. should not be kept
in the refrigerator.
• If not to be used for a long time, refrigerator should be unplugged. • The
plug’s tip should be regularly cleaned;
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.
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• When carrying the refrigerator, do not
hold it from door handle. Otherwise, it
may snap or break.
• 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;
For a mains connected system the
minimum pressure should be 100 kpa
and the maximum pressure should not
exceed 800 kpa.
• Use filtered water only.
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.
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.
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 in a
way that will prevent or restrict air circulation inside the cabinet.
• 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.
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3 Installation
C 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.
C Always remember...
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. Clean the interior of the refrigerator as
recommended in the “Maintenance and
cleaning” section.
3. Plug the refrigerator into the wall outlet.
When the door is open the respective
interior light will come on.
4. 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.
5. 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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Electric connection
Connect your refrigerator to a grounded
socket which is being protected by a
fuse with the appropriate capacity.
Important:
B The connection must be in compliance
with national regulations.
B The power cable plug must be easily
accessible after installation.
B Voltage and allowable fuse protection
are specified in the “Technical
Specifications” section.
BThe specified voltage must be equal to
your mains voltage.
B Extension cables and multiway plugs
must not be used for connection.
B A damaged power cable must be
replaced by a qualified electrician.
B The appliance must not be operated
before it is repaired! There is danger of
electric shock!
Disposing of the packaging
A 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.
A You may consult your authorized dealer
or waste collection center of your
municipality about the disposal of your
refrigerator.
A 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.
Placing and Installation
B Caution: Never plug the refrigerator
into the wall outlet during installation.
Otherwise, risk of death or serious injury
may arise.
A 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 authorised
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.
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