Beko GNE V322 X User Manual
Refrigerator
GNE V322 X
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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.
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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).
2002/96/EC in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimise its impact on
authorities.
Electronic products not included in the selective sorting process are potentially
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CONTENTS
1 Your 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
Installing Water Filter ......................... 12
Connection of the Water Pipe to the
Refrigerator ........................................ 13
Connection of Water Hose to the Bottle 15
Connection of the Water Pipe to the Cold
Water Mains Line .............................. 15
Prior to first use of Ice/Water Dispenser 17
Water Dispenser Illumination .............. 21
Water/Ice Type Selection .................... 21
Ice/Water Dispenser ........................... 22
Using the Ice Dispenser ..................... 22
Ice Off ................................................ 23
Changing the illumination LED ........... 23
Using the water spring ....................... 24
Spillage Tray ...................................... 24
Sliding Body Shelves .......................... 24
Blue light ........................................... 25
Ion: ................................................... 25
Egg tray ............................................. 25
Fresh Freeze Compartment ................ 25
Crisper humidity control sliders........... 25
Recommendations for preservation of
frozen food ........................................ 26
Defrosting .......................................... 26
6 Maintenance and cleaning 27
Protection of plastic surfaces ............ 27
Icebox and Water Dispenser .............. 28
7 Recommended solutions for
the problems 29
8 Beko Customer Care 32
4 Preparation 18
5 Using your refrigerator 19
Setting the fridge compartment
temperature ....................................... 20
Setting the freezer compartment
temperature ....................................... 20
Fresh Freeze Function ........................ 20
Quick Cool Function........................... 21
Vacation Button ................................. 21
Auto Eco Button (Special Economy
function) ............................................ 21
Ioniser ............................................... 21
Key Lock Button ................................ 21
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1 Your 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.Fresh Store compartment
12. Bottle holder
13. Bottle shelves
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
14. Crisper compartments
15. Crisper cover
16. Adjustable front feet
17. Blue light
18. Water reservoir
19. Ventilation lid
20. Freezer compartment drawers
21. Freezer Compartment glass shelves
22. Ice duct lid
23. Freezer compartment interior light
24. Fresh Freeze compartment
25. Ice container
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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;
• Unplug your refrigerator before clean-
• Pressure or spray cleaning materials
• Never use the parts on your refrigera-
• Do not use electrical devices inside
• Do not drill or cut the refrigerator as
.• Do not cover or block the ventilation
• Electrical devices must be repaired
• In case of any failure or during a
• Do not pull by the cable when pulling
• Place the beverage with higher proofs
• Never store spray cans containing
they may stick to your hand.
ing or defrosting.
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.
tor such as the door as a means of
support or step.
the refrigerator.
you may release the refrigerant gas.
This may cause irritation to the skin or
injury to the eye.
holes on your refrigerator with any
material.
by only authorised persons. Repairs
performed by incompetent persons
create a risk for the user.
maintenance or repair work, disconnect your refrigerator’s mains supply
by either turning off the relevant fuse
or unplugging your appliance.
the plug out of the wall socket.
tightly closed and vertically.
flammable and explosive substances
in the refrigerator.
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• Do not use mechanical devices
or other means to accelerate the
defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
• 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 refrigera-
tor. 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.
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• 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
feet are not properly secured on the
floor. Properly securing adjustable feet
on the floor can prevent the refrigerator to move.
• 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
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 remember…
Every recycled material is an
indispensable source for 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. Plastic wedges
will provide the required distance
between your refrigerator and the wall
in order to allow the air circulation.
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 fridge door is open
the fridge compartment 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.
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Electric connection
Connect your product to a grounded
socket which is being protected by a
fuse with the appropriate capacity.
Important:
The connection must be compliant with
national regulations.
The power cable plug must be easily
accessible after installation.
Voltage and permitted fuse protection
are indicated in the “Specifications”
section.
The specified voltage must be equal to
your mains voltage.
Extension cables and multiway plugs
must not be used for connection.
A damaged power cable must be
replaced by a qualified electrician.
Product 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
causing 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 off 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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Floor balance adjustment
If your refrigerator is unbalanced;
You can balance your refrigerator by
turning the front feets of it as illustrated
in the figure. (See Figure A) The corner
where the foot 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.
Door height adjustment
In case there is a problem with the
alignment of the doors with respect
to each other, they may be aligned by
ascension vertically in the order given
below. Ensure that door shelves are
empty when adjusting the door height.
2. Loosen the three screws of the
hinges of the lower door, which you
wish to escalate, with the help of a
screwdriver as shown in the figure
below. (Do not remove completely)
(See Figure C)
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1. Remove the lower ventilation cover
by unscrewing its screws as shown in
the figure below. (See Figure B)
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• If the freezer compartment door is
lower than the fridge compartment
door, bring them to the same level by
turning the turning the elevation screw
on the freezer compartment side in
the direction of arrow using a M6 Allen
wrench as illustrated in Figure D.
• If the freezer compartment door is
higher than the fridge compartment
door, bring them to the same level
by turning the elevation screw on
the freezer compartment side in the
direction of arrow using a M6 Allen
wrench as illustrated in Figure D.
After bringing the doors to the same
level by elevating the front part with
the aid of the elevation screws, doors
of the refrigerator shall close properly.
If the doors do not close properly, this
might adversely affect the efficiency of
the refrigerator.
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