Beko RDNE390M21S, RDNE43X User manual [EN,FR,AR]

RDNE390M21SX

RDNE390M21S

RDNE43X

EN FR AR

Please read this user 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.

Therefore, read this entire user manual carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference. If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual as well.

The user manual will help you use the product in a fast and safe way.

•Read the manual before installing and operating the product.

•Make sure you read the safety instructions.

•Keep the manual in an easily accessible place as you may need it later.

•Read the other documents given with the product.

Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models. Differences between models will be identified in the manual.

Explanation of symbols

Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:

CImportant information or useful tips.

AWarning against dangerous conditions for life and property. BWarning against electric voltage.

CONTENTS
1 Your Refrigerator	3
2 Important Safety
Warnings	4
Intended use......................................	4
General safety...................................	4
For products with a ...........................	7
water dispenser;.................................	7
Child safety........................................	7
Compliance with WEEE Directive and
Disposing of the Waste Product: .......	7
Package information..........................	7
HC warning........................................	8
Things to be done for energy saving...	8
Recommendations for the fresh food
compartment.....................................	8
3 Installation	9
Points to be paid attention to when the
relocation of the refrigerator................	9
Electrical connection........................	10
Disposing of the packaging..............	10
Disposing of your old refrigerator......	10
Placing and Installation.....................	10
Changing the illumination lamp ........	11
Adjusting the legs.............................	11

4 Preparation

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5 Using your refrigerator 13

Temperature setting button..............	13
Setting the temperature of your
refrigerator.......................................	13
Dual cooling system.........................	13
Vacation Function.............................	13
Freezing fresh food...........................	14

Recommendations for preservation of

frozen food.......................................	14
Placing the food...............................	14
Deep-freeze information...................	15
Stopping your product.....................	15
Chill compartment............................	16
Making ice........................................	16
Rotary storage container..................	17
Icematic and ice storage container...	17
Description and cleaning of odor
filter .................................................	18
Reversing the doors.........................	19

6 Maintenance and	20
cleaning
Protection of plastic surfaces	.......... 20
7.	21
Troubleshooting

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1 Your Refrigerator

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	1.Freezer compartment door shelf	12.Chiller compartment
	2.Temperature setting button
		13.Key
	3.Butter & Cheese sections
		14.Wine cellar
	4.Fridge compartment door shelf
		15.Fridge compartment glass shelves
	5.Egg holders
		16.Blower
	6.Rotary storage container
		17.Ice container
	7.Bottle holder
		18.Icematic
	8.Shelter wire
		19.Freezer compartment
	9.Bottle shelf
		20.Fridge compartment
	10.Adjustable legs
		*optional
	11.Crisper

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 product you have purchased, then it is valid for other models.

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		Important Safety Warnings
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	Please review the following		• For products with a freezer
	information. Failure to observe		compartment; Do not put
	this information may cause		bottled and canned liquid
	injuries or material damage.		beverages in the freezer
	Otherwise, all warranty and		compartment. Otherwise,
	reliability commitments will		these may burst.
	become invalid.		• Do not touch frozen food by
	Original spare parts will be		hand; they may stick to your
	provided for 10 years, following		hand.
	the product purchasing date.		• Unplug your refrigerator before
	Intended use		cleaning or defrosting.
	This product is intended to be		• Vapor and vaporized cleaning
			materials should never be
	used
			used in cleaning and defrosting
	• indoors and in closed areas
			processes of your refrigerator.
	such as homes;
			In such cases, the vapor may
	• in closed working environments
			get in contact with the electrical
	such as stores and offices;
			parts and cause short circuit or
	• in closed accommodation
			electric shock.
	areas such as farm houses,
			• Never use the parts on your
	hotels, pensions.
			refrigerator such as the door as
	• It should not be used outdoors.
			a means of support or step.
	General safety
	• When you want to dispose/		• Do not use electrical devices
			inside the refrigerator.
	scrap the product, we
			• Do not damage the parts,
	recommend you to consult the
	authorized service in order to		where the refrigerant is
			circulating, with drilling or
	learn the required information
			cutting tools. The refrigerant
	and authorized bodies.
			that might blow out when the
	• Consult your authorized
			gas channels of the evaporator,
	service for all your questions
			pipe extensions or surface
	and problems related to the
			coatings are punctured causes
	refrigerator. Do not intervene or
			skin irritations and eye injuries.
	let someone intervene to the
			• Do not cover or block the
	refrigerator without notifying the
	authorised services.		ventilation holes on your
			refrigerator with any material.
	• For products with a freezer
			• Electrical devices must be
	compartment; Do not eat
			repaired by only authorised
	cone ice cream and ice
			persons. Repairs performed by
	cubes immediately after you
			incompetent persons create a
	take them out of the freezer
			risk for the user.
	compartment! (This may cause
	frostbite in your mouth.)

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•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 off the plug.

•Ensure highly alcoholic beverages are stored securely with the lid fastened and placed upright.

•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

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•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.

•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

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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.

•The product shall never be used while the compartment which is located at the top or back of your product and in which electronic boards are available (electronic board box cover) (1) is open.

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For products with a 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 is 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 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 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. 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 non-functional before disposing of the product.

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.

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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.

HC 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.

Recommendations for the fresh food compartment

*May not be available in all models

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.

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3 Installation

B In case the information which are given in the user manual are not taken into account, manufacturer will

not assume any liability for this.

Points to be paid attention to when the relocation of the refrigerator

1.Your refrigerator should be unplugged.Before transportation of your refrigerator, it should be emptied and cleaned.

2.Before it is re-packaged, shelves, accessories, crisper, etc. inside your refrigerator should be fixed with adhesive tape and secured against impacts. Package should

be bound with a thick tape or sound ropes and the transportation rules on the package should be strictly observed.

3.Original packaging and foam materials should be kept for future transportations or moving.

Before you start the refrigerator,

Check the following before you start to use your refrigerator:

1.Attach 2 plastic wedges as illustrated below. Plastic wedges are intended to keep the distance which will ensure the air circulation between your refrigerator and the wall. (The picture is drawn up as a representation and it is not identical with your product.)

2.Clean the interior of the refrigerator as recommended in the “Maintenance and cleaning” section.

3.Connect the plug of the refrigerator to the wall socket. When the fridge door is opened, fridge internal lamp will turn on.

4.When the compressor starts to operate, a sound will be heard. 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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Electrical connection

Connect your product 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 plug must be easily accessible after installation.

•Electrical safety of your refrigerator shall be guaranteed only if the earth system in your house complies with standards.

•The voltage stated on the label located at left inner side of your product should be equal to your network voltage.

•Extension cables and multi plugs must not be used for connection.

B A damaged power cable must be replaced by a qualified electrician.

B Product must not be operated before it is repaired! There is the risk 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 of them by classifying them in accordance with the waste instructions stated by your local authorities. Do not throw away with regular house waste, throw away on packaging pick up spots designated by the local authorities.

The packing of your refrigerator is produced from recyclable materials.

Disposing of your old refrigerator

Dispose of your old refrigerator 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.

Placing and Installation

A If the entrance door of the room where the refrigerator will be installed is not wide enough for the refrigerator to pass through, then 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. Do not place your product on the materials such as rug or carpet.

4.Place your refrigerator on an even floor surface to prevent jolts.

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•The condenser of your appliance is located on the back as shown below. In order to achieve better

energy efficiency with lower energy consumption, please pull the condenser towards yourself as illustrated in picture below. The condenser position will be fixed firmly by means of locking mechanisim of the top holders on each side.

* OPTIONAL

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Changing the illumination lamp

To change the Bulb/LED used for illumination of your refrigerator, call your AuthorisedService.

The lamp(s) used in this appliance is not suitable for household room

illumination. The intended purpose of this lamp is to assist the user to place foodstuffs in the refrigerator/freezer

in a safe and comfortable way.The lamps used in this appliance have to withstand extreme physical conditions such as temperatures below -20 °C.

(only chest and upright freezer)

Adjusting the legs

If your refrigerator is unbalanced;

You can balance your refrigerator by turning its front legs 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.

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	4	Preparation
	•	Your cooler/freezer should be	Electronic Temperature Control
		installed at least 30 cm away from
			System. For the first installation, the
		heat sources such as hobs, ovens,
			product should NOT be placed under
		central heater and stoves and at least
			low ambient temperatures. This is
		5 cm away from electrical ovens and
			because the freezer cannot go down
		should not be located under direct
			to standard operation temperature.
		sunlight.
			When reaching continuous operation,
	• Please make sure that the interior
			the product can be moved to
		of your cooler/freezer is cleaned
			another place. Thus, later you can
		thoroughly.
			place your product in the garage
	• If two coolers are to be installed side
			or an unheated room without the
		by side, there should be at least 2 cm
			concern of causing frozen food to
		distance between them.
			get rotten. However, it is likely that
	• When you operate your cooler/freezer
			above mentioned low temperatures
		for the first time, please observe the
			may cause the freezing of the food in
		following instructions during the initial
			the fridge compartment; thus, please
		six hours.
			consume the food items in the fridge
	• Its door should not be opened
			in a controlled way as needed. When
		frequently.
			ambient temperature goes back
	• It must be operated empty without
			to normal, you may change button
		placing any food in it.
			setting according to your need.
	• Do not unplug your cooler/freezer.
			• If the ambient temperature is below
		If a power failure occurs out of your
			0°C, the food in fridge compartment
		control, please see the warnings in
			will freeze. Therefore, we recommend
		the “Recommended solutions for the
			not using the fridge compartment
		problems” section.
			in such low ambient temperatures.
	• The baskets/drawers that are
			You may continue to use the freezer
		provided with the chill compartment
			compartment as usual.
		must always be in use for low energy
			• In some models, the instrument panel
		consumption and for better storage	automatically turns off 5 minutes
		conditions.
			after the door has closed. It will
	• Food contact with the temperature
			be reactivated when the door has
		sensor in the freezer compartment
			opened or pressed on any key.
		may increase energy consumption of
			• Due to temperature change as a
		the appliance. Thus any contact with	result of opening/closing the product
		the sensor(s) must be avoided.
			door during operation, condensation
	• This product has been designed to
			on the door/body shelves and the
		function at ambient temperatures
			glass containers is normal.
		up to 43 °C (90 SDgrF). Even if the
		ambient temperature falls to -15
		°C, frozen food in the freezer does
		not thaw thanks to its Advanced

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5 Using your refrigerator

Temperature setting button

Temperature setting button allows you to make the temperature setting of your refrigerator.

Setting the temperature of your refrigerator

The overall temperature setting of your refrigerator is made by means of the temperature setting button on the right wall of the fridge compartment. This button has 5 different temperature setting position. Select the position suitable to your needs.

Dual cooling system

Your refrigerator is equipped with two separate cooling systems to cool the fresh food compartment and freezer compartment. Thus, air in the fresh food compartment and freezer compartment do not get mixed. Thanks to these two separate cooling

systems, cooling speed is much higher then other refrigerators. Odours in the compartments do not get mixed. Also additional power saving is provided since the automatic defrosting is performed individually.

Vacation Function

If the doors of the product are not opened for 12 hours after the

thermostat is switched to the hottest position, then the vacation function will be activated automatically.

Open the door of the product or change the thermostat setting to cancel the function.

Vacation function is optional. It may vary depending on the product type and may not be contained in every product.

It is not recommended to store food in cooler compartment when the vacation function is active.

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Freezing fresh food

•It must be preferred to wrap or cover the food before placing them in the refrigerator.

•Hot food must cool down to the room temperature before putting them in the refrigerator.

•The foodstuff that you want to freeze must be fresh and in good quality.

•Foodstuff must be divided into portions according to the family’s daily or meal based consumption needs.

•The foodstuff must be packaged in an airtight manner to prevent them from drying even if they are going to be kept for a short time.

•Materials to be used for packaging must be tear-proof and resistant to cold, humidity, odor, oils and acids and they must also be airtight.

Moreover, they must be well closed and they must be made from easy- to-use materials that are suitable for deep freeze usage.

•Frozen food must be used immediately after they are thawed and they should never be re-frozen.

•Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results.

1.Do not freeze too large quantities of food at one time. The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible.

2.Placing warm food into the freezer compartment causes the cooling system to operate continuously until the food is frozen solid.

3.Take special care not to mix already frozen food and fresh food.

Recommendations for preservation of frozen food

•Prepacked commercially frozen food should be stored in accordance with the frozen food manufacturer's instructions for a ( 4 star) frozen food storage compartment.

•To ensure that the high quality achieved by the frozen food manufacturer and the food retailer is maintained, the following should be remembered:

1.Put packages in the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase.

2.Ensure that contents are labeled and dated.

3.Do not exceed "Use By", "Best Before" dates on the packaging.

Defrosting

The freezer compartment defrosts automatically.

Placing the food

	Freezer	Various frozen food
		such as meat,
	compartment
		fish, ice cream,
	shelves
		vegetables and etc.
	Egg tray	Egg
	Fridge	Food in pans,
	compartment	covered plates and
	shelves	closed containers
	Fridge	Small and packaged
		food or drinks (such
	compartment
		as milk, fruit juice and
	door shelves
		beer)
	Crisper	Vegetables and fruits

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		Delicatessen
	Freshzone	products (cheese,
	compartment	butter, salami and
		etc.)
Deep-freeze information

Food must be frozen as rapidly as possible when they are put in a refrigerator in order to keep them in good quality.

It is possible to keep the food for a long time only at -18°C or lower temperatures.

You can keep the freshness of food for many months (at -18°C or lower temperatures in the deep freeze).

WARNING! A

•Foodstuff must be divided into portions according to the family’s daily or meal based consumption needs.

•Foodstuff must be packaged in an airtight manner to prevent them from drying even if they are going to be kept for a short time.

•Materials necessary for packaging:

•Cold resistant adhesive tape

•Self adhesive label

•Rubber rings

•Pen

Materials to be used for packaging the foodstuff must be tear-proof and resistant to cold, humidity, odor, oils and acids.

Foodstuff to be frozen should not be allowed to come in contact with the previously frozen items to prevent their partial thawing.

Frozen food must be used immediately after they are thawed and they should never be re-frozen.

Stopping your product

If your thermostat is equipped with “0” position:

- Your product will stop operating when you turn the thermostat button to “0” (zero) position. Your product will not start unless to you turn the thermostat button to position “1” or one of the other positions again.

If your thermostat is equipped with “min” position:

- Unplug your product to stop it.

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Chill compartment

Chill compartment is ideal for storing solid dairy products meat, fish and poultry. Chill compartment temperature remains between -2°C and +3°C, slightly colder than freshfood compartment.

Prior to placing in the freezing compartment for storage, it is advised that you place such foodstuffs in chill compartment first for energy saving and better storage performance. If chill compartment is full, you may use freshfood compartment for this purpose.

It is not recommended to store vegetables and fruits in chill compartment.

The chill compartment drawer is optional to use. The appliance fulfills the chill compartment temperature storage requirements with and without the drawer provided.

You can increase the inner volume of your refrigerator by removing the drawer of chill compartment. Pull the drawer towards yourself until it is stopped by the stopper. Raise the

front part for approximately 1 cm and pull the compartment towards yourself again to remove it completely.

Making ice

*optional

Fill the ice container with water and place it into the freezer compartment. Your ice will be ready approximately in two hours.

You can remove the ice in the ice container by removing it from the freezer and twisting it.

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Rotary storage container

(in some models)

Sliding body shelf can be moved to left or right in order to allow you place the tall bottles, jars or boxes to the lower shelf (Fig. 1)

You can reach the food that you have placed into the shelf by grabbing and turning it from its right edge (Fig.2).

When you want to load or remove it to clean, turn it by 90 degrees, raise it up and pull towards yourself (Fig. 3-4).

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Icematic and ice storage container

*May not be available in all models Using the Icematic

Fill the Icematic with water and place it into its seat. Your ice will be ready approximately in two hours. Do not remove the Icematic from its seating to take ice.

Turn the knobs on the ice reservoirs clockwise by 90 degrees.

Ice cubes in the reservoirs will fall down into the ice storage container below.

You may take out the ice storage container and serve the ice cubes.

If you wish, you may keep the ice cubes in the ice storage container.

Ice storage container

Ice storage container is only intended for accumulating the ice cubes. Do not put water in it. Otherwise, it will break.

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Description and cleaning of odor filter

*May not be available in all models

Odor filter prevents unpleasant odor build-up in your refrigerator.

Pull the cover into which the odor filter is installed downwards from the front section and remove as illustrated. Leave the filter under sunlight for one day. Filter will be cleaned during this time. Install the filter back to its place.

Odor filter must be cleaned once in a year.

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Reversing the doors

Proceed in numerical order .

4 5

4 2

7	6	1

10

10

	11
12	13

45°

3

8 9

			14
	18	19
		17
	180°	19	22
			24
	23	21
			24
			20

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6 Maintenance and cleaning

ANever use gasoline, benzene or similar substances for cleaning purposes.

BWe recommend that you unplug the appliance before cleaning.

BNever use any sharp abrasive instrument, soap, household cleaner, detergent and wax polish for cleaning.

B In producten die geen No Frost hebben ontstaan er op de achterwand van het koelvak waterdruppels en een vingerdikke ijslaag. Maak het niet schoon; doe er nooit olie op soortgelijke middelen op.

B Gebruik uitsluitend licht vochtige microvezeldoeken om de buitenkant van het product schoon te maken. Sponzen en andere soorten schoonmaakdoeken kunnen het oppervlak krassen.

B For non-No Frost products, water drops and frosting up to a

fingerbreadth occur on the rear wall of the Fridge compartment. Do not clean it; never apply oil or similar agents on it.

BOnly use slightly damp microfiber cloths to clean the outer surface of the product. Sponges and other types of cleaning cloths may scratch the surface.

CUse lukewarm water to clean the cabinet of your refrigerator and wipe it dry.

CUse a damp cloth wrung out in a solution of one teaspoon of

bicarbonate of soda to one pint of water to clean the interior and wipe it dry.

BMake sure that no water enters the lamp housing and other electrical items.

BIf your refrigerator is not going to be used for a long period of time, unplug the power cable, remove all food, clean it and leave the door ajar.

CCheck door seals regularly to ensure they are clean and free from food particles.

ATo remove door racks, remove all the contents and then simply push the door rack upwards from the base.

ANever use cleaning agents or water that contain chlorine to clean the outer surfaces and chromium coated parts of the product. Chlorine causes corrosion on such metal surfaces.

ADo not use sharp, abrasive tools, soap, household cleaning agents, detergents, kerosene, fuel oil, varnish etc. to prevent removal and deformation of the prints on the plastic part. Use lukewarm water and a soft cloth for cleaning and then

wipe it dry.

Protection of plastic surfaces

CDo not put the liquid oils or oil-cooked meals in your refrigerator in unsealed containers as they damage the plastic surfaces of your refrigerator. In case of spilling or smearing oil on the plastic surfaces, clean and rinse the relevant part of the surface at once with warm water.

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7. Troubleshooting

Check this list before contacting the service. Doing so will save you time and money. This list includes frequent complaints that are not related to faulty workmanship or materials. Certain features mentioned herein may not apply to your product.

The refrigerator is not working.

•The power plug is not fully settled. >>>

Plug it in to settle completely into the socket.

•The fuse connected to the socket powering the product or the main fuse is blown. >>> Check the fuses.

Condensation on the side wall of the cooler compartment (MULTI ZONE, COOL, CONTROL and FLEXI ZONE).

•The door is opened too frequently >>>

Take care not to open the product’s door too frequently.

•The environment is too humid. >>>

Do not install the product in humid environments.

•Foods containing liquids are kept in unsealed holders. >>> Keep the foods containing liquids in sealed holders.

•The product’s door is left open. >>>

Do not keep the product’s door open for long periods.

•The thermostat is set to too low temperature. >>> Set the thermostat to appropriate temperature.

Compressor is not working.

•In case of sudden power failure or pulling the power plug off and

putting back on, the gas pressure in the product’s cooling system is not

balanced, which triggers the compressor thermic safeguard. The product will restart after approximately 6 minutes.

If the product does not restart after this period, contact the service.

•Defrosting is active. >>> This is normal for a fully-automatic defrosting product.

The defrosting is carried out periodically.

•The product is not plugged in. >>> Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

•The temperature setting is incorrect. >>>

Select the appropriate temperature setting.

•The power is out. >>> The product will continue to operate normally once the power is restored.

The refrigerator’s operating noise is increasing while in use.

•The product’s operating performance may vary depending on the ambient temperature variations. This is normal and not a malfunction.

The refrigerator runs too often or for too long.

•The new product may be larger than the previous one. Larger products will run for longer periods.

•The room temperature may be high. >>>

The product will normally run for long periods in higher room temperature.

•The product may have been recently plugged in or a new food item is placed inside. >>> The product will take longer to reach the set temperature when recently plugged in or a new food item is placed inside. This is normal.

•Large quantities of hot food may have been recently placed into the product.

>>> Do not place hot food into the product.

•The doors were opened frequently or kept open for long periods. >>> The warm air moving inside will cause the product to run longer. Do not open the doors too frequently.

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