GNE V322 PX
Refrigerator
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:
C Important information or useful usage tips.
AWarning against dangerous conditions for life and property.
BWarning against electric voltage.
CONTENTS
1 Your Refrigerator |
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2 Important Safety Warnings 4 |
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Intended use........................................ |
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General safety..................................... |
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For products with a water dispenser;.... |
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Child safety.......................................... |
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Compliance with the AEEE Regulation and |
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Disposing of the Waste Product............ |
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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 the fresh food |
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compartment........................................ |
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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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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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Installing Water Filter .......................... |
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Connection of the Water Pipe to the |
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Refrigerator........................................ |
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Connection of Water Hose to the Jug .17 |
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Connection of the Water Pipe to the Cold |
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Water Mains Line ............................... |
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Prior to first use of Ice/Water Dispenser19. |
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4 Preparation |
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5 Using your refrigerator |
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Setting the fridge compartment |
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temperature........................................ |
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Setting the freezer compartment |
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temperature........................................ |
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Fresh Freeze Function......................... |
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Quick Cool Function........................... |
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Vacation Button.................................. |
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Auto Eco Button (Special Economy |
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function)............................................. |
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Ioniser ............................................... |
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Key Lock Button................................. |
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Water Dispenser Illumination............... |
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Water/Ice Type Selection.................... |
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Ice/Water Dispenser........................... |
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Using the Ice Dispenser...................... |
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Ice Off................................................ |
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Using the water spring........................ |
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Spillage Tray....................................... |
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Sliding Body Shelves.......................... |
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Blue light............................................ |
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Ion: .................................................... |
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Fresh Freeze Compartment................ |
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Crisper humidity control sliders........... |
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Egg section........................................ |
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Recommendations for preservation of |
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Defrosting........................................... |
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Replacing the Interior Light Bulb......... |
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6 Maintenance and cleaning29 |
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Protection of plastic surfaces ............. |
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Chiller compartment........................... |
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Icebox and Water Dispenser............... |
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7 Troubleshooting |
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Freezer compartment |
14.Crisper compartments |
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Fridge compartment |
15.Crisper cover |
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Fridge compartment interior light |
16.Adjustable front legs |
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Butter and cheese lid |
17.Blue light |
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Fan |
18.Water reservoir |
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Ioniser |
19.Ventilation lid |
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Fridge compartment glass shelves |
20.Freezer compartment drawers |
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Egg tray |
21.Freezer Compartment glass shelves |
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Fridge compartment door racks |
22.Ice duct lid |
10.Wine cellar |
23.Freezer compartment interior light |
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11. Chiller compartment |
24.Fresh Freeze compartment |
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12.Bottle holder |
25.Ice container |
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13.Bottle shelves |
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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. 3 EN
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.)
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•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
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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.
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•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 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.
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•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.
•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;
Pressure of water mains should be minimum 1 bar. Pressure of water mains should be maximum 8 bars.
• 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.
Compliance with the AEEE Regulation and Disposing of the Waste Product
This product does not contain harmful and forbidden materials described
in the "Regulation on the Control of the Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment" issued by the T.R. Ministry of Environment and City Planning.
Complies with the AEEE Regulation.
This product has been
manufactured with high quality parts and materials
which can be reused and are suitable for recycling.
Therefore, do not dispose the product with normal
domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn the nearest collection point. Help protect the environment and natural resources by recycling used products. For children's safety, cut the power cable and break the locking mechanism of the door, if any, so that it will be nonfunctional before disposing of the product.
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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.
Do not forget...
Any recycled substance is an indispensable matter for nature and our national asset wealth.
If you want to contribute to the re-evaluation of the packaging materials, you can consult to your environmentalist organizations or the municipalities where you are located.
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 label 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. Keep your refrigerator at least 30cm away from heat emitting sources and at least 5cm from electrical ovens.
•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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Recommendations for the fresh food compartment
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•Do not allow the food to touch the temperature sensor in fresh food compartment. To allow the fresh food compartment keep its ideal storage temperature, sensor must not be hindered by food.
•Do not place hot foods in the product.
MILK juice etc.
temperature sensor
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temperature |
sensor |
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3 Installation
CPlease 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.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.
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.
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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:
B The connection must be in compliance with national regulations.
B The power cable plug must be easily accessible after installation.
B The 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
AThe 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.
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