Blomberg KWD2330X, KWD253PX User Manual

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Refrigerator

User Manual

KWD2330X

KWD253PX

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 with 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.

The user manual will help you use the product 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:

	Important	information	or useful
C usage tips.
	Warning	against	dangerous
A conditions for life and property.
B	Warning against electric voltage.

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National

Environment Regulations.

1. Safety and environment instructions3

2	Your refrigerator	6

3	Installation	7

3.1. Appropriate installation location . . . . . . . 7 3.2. Installing the plastic wedges . . . . . . . . . 7 3.3. Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3.4. Adjusting the feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3.5. Illumination lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 3.6. Door open warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3.7. Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3.8. Connecting the water hose to the refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

3.9. Connecting of the water hose to the cold water mains line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

3.10. Water filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3.11.Mounting the external filter onto the wall11

3.12.Activating water filter change warning . 12

3.13.Before starting to use the water/ice

dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.14. Transportation of the product. . . . . . . . 13

4 Preparation

4.1. Things to be done for energy saving . . 14 4.2. Efficient operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

4.3. Recommendations on the fridge compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

4.4. Initial use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

5 Operating the product

5.1. Indicator panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.2. NeoFrost Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . 19 5.3. Freezing fresh food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

5.4. Recommendations for preserving the frozen food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

5.5. Placing the food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 5.6. Deep-freeze information . . . . . . . . . . . 20 5.7. Chiller compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5.8. Butter & cheese section . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5.9. Egg section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5.10. Crisper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5.11. Odour filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

5.12.Using the dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5.13. Filling the water dispenser’s tank. . . . . 23 5.14. Humidity controlled crisper . . . . . . . . . 23 5.15. Filling the water dispenser’s tank. . . . . 24 5.16. Drip tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 5.17. Cleaning the water tank . . . . . . . . . . . 24 5.18. Icematic and ice storage container . . . 25 5.19. Ice-maker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

6 Maintenance and cleaning

6.1 Avoiding bad odours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 6.2 Protecting the plastic surfaces . . . . . . 27 6.3 Cleaning of Glass Water Tank . . . . . . . 27

7 Troubleshooting	29

8 Guarantee Details	32

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1. Safety and environment instructions

This section provides the safety instructions necessary to prevent the risk of injury and material damage. Failure to observe these instructions will invalidate all types of product warranty.

Intended use

WARNING:

A Keep ventilation openings,in the appliance enclosure or in the built-instructure, clear of obstruction.

WARNING:

Do not use mechanical devices A or other means to accelerate

the defrostingprocess, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

A WARNING:

Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

WARNING:

Do not use electrical A appliances inside the food

storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

1.1. General safety

•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.

•In case of malfunction, unplug the device.

•After unplugging, wait at least 5 minutes before plugging in again.

•Unplug the product when not in use.

•Do not touch the plug with wet hands! Do not pull the cable to plug off, always hold the plug.

•Do not plug in the refrigerator if the socket is loose.

•Unplug the product during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair.

•If the product will not be used for a while, unplug the product and remove any food inside.

•Do not use the product when the compartment with circuit cards located on the upper back part of the product

(electrical card box cover) (1) is open.

•Do not use steam or steamed cleaning materials for cleaning the refrigerator and melting the ice inside. Steam may contact the electrified areas and cause short circuit or electric shock!

•Do not wash the product by spraying or pouring water on it! Danger of electric shock!

•In case of malfunction, do not use the product, as it may cause electric shock. Contact the authorised service as soon as possible.

•Plug the product into an earthed socket. Earthing must be done by a

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	Important instructions for safety and environment
	qualified electrician.	1.1.1 HC warning
• If the product has LED type lighting,		If the product comprises a cooling system
	contact the authorised service for	using R600a gas, take care to avoid
	replacing or in case of any problem.	damaging the cooling system and its pipe
• Do not touch frozen food with wet		while using and moving the product. This
	hands! It may adhere to your hands!	gas is flammable. If the cooling system
• Do not place liquids in bottles and cans		is damaged, keep the product away from
	into the freezer compartment. They may	sources of fire and ventilate the room
	burst.	immediately.
• Place liquids in upright position after
		C	The label on the inner left
	tightly closing the lid.
			side indicates the type of gas
• Do not spray flammable substances
	near the product, as it may burn or		used in the product.
		1.1.2 For models with
	explode.
• Do not keep flammable materials and		water dispenser
	products with flammable gas (sprays,	• Pressure for cold water inlet shall be
	etc.) in the refrigerator.	maximum 90 psi (6.2 bar). If your
• Do not place containers holding liquids		water pressure exceeds 80 psi (5.5
	on top of the product. Splashing water	bar), use a pressure limiting valve in
	on an electrified part may cause electric	your mains system. If you do not know
	shock and risk of fire.	how to check your water pressure, ask
• Exposing the product to rain, snow,		for the help of a professional plumber.
	sunlight and wind will cause electrical	• If there is a risk of water hammer effect
	danger. When relocating the product, do	in your installation. Consult a plumber.
	not pull by holding the door handle. The	• Do not install on the hot water inlet.
	handle may come off.	Take precautions against of the
• Take care to avoid trapping any part		risk of freezing of the hoses. Water
	of your hands or body in any of the	temperature operating interval shall
	moving parts inside the product.	be 33°F (0.6°C) minimum and 100°F
• Do not step or lean on the door,		(38°C) maximum.
	drawers and similar parts of the	• Use drinking water only.
	refrigerator. This will cause the product	1.2. Intended use
	to fall down and cause damage to the
		• This product is designed for home use.
	parts.	It is not intended for commercial use.
• Take care not to trap the power cable.
		• The product should be used to store
		food and beverages only.
		• Do not keep sensitive products
		requiring controlled temperatures
		(vaccines, heat sensitive medication,
		medical supplies, etc.) in the
		refrigerator.
		• The manufacturer assumes no
		responsibility for any damage due to
		misuse or mishandling.

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Important instructions for safety and environment

1.3. Child safety

•Keep packaging materials out of children’s reach.

•Do not allow the children to play with the product.

•If the product’s door comprises a lock, break off the lock when eventually disposing of the product.

1.4. Compliance with WEEE Directive and Disposing

of the Waste Product

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This product has been manufactured

with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the

waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life. Take it to the collection

center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn about these collection centers.

1.5. Compliance with RoHS Directive

•This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

1.6. Package information

•Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment

Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

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2 Your refrigerator

Congratulations on your choice of a BLOMBERG quality Appliance which has been designed to give you service for many years.

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1- Freezer compartment

2- Fridge compartment

3- Fan

4- Butter-cheese compartments

5- Glass shelves

6- Fridge compartment door racks and egg compartment

7- Minibar accessory

8- Water dispenser tank

9- Odour filter

10Chiller compartment

11Crisper compartment

12Adjustable feet

13Frozen food storage compartments

14Freezer compartment door racks

15Ice makers

16Ice storage compartment

17Ice maker decorative cover

C*Optional: Figures in this user manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly. If the relevant parts are not available in the product you purchased, it applies to other models.

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3 Installation

Always have the repair procedures carried out by the Authorised Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorised persons.

To make the product ready for use, make sure that the electricity installation is appropriate before calling the Authorised Service Agent. If not, call

a qualified electrician to have any necessary arrangements carried out.

C Preparation of the location and electrical installation at the place of installation is under customer's responsibility.

B Product must not be plugged in during installation. Otherwise, there is the risk of death or serious injury!

B WARNING:Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorised persons. WARNING: Prior to installation,

A visually check if the product has any defects on it. If so, do not have it installed. Damaged products cause risks for your safety.

C Make sure that the power cable is not pinched or crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.

3.1. Appropriate installation location

WARNING: If the door of the room Awhere the product will be placed is too

small for the product to pass, then the product's doors can be removed and the product turned aside to pass it through.

•Choose a place at where you would use the product comfortably.

•Install the product at least 30 cm away from heat sources such as hobs, ovens, heater cores and stoves. Product must not be subjected to direct sun light and kept in humid places after installation.

•Appropriate air ventilation must be provided around your product in order to achieve an efficient operation. If the product is to be placed in a recess in the wall, pay attention to leave at least 5 cm distance with the ceiling and side walls.

•Do not place the product on the materials such as rugs or carpets.

•Place the product on an even floor surface to prevent jolts.

•Do not install the product in places where the temperature falls below -5°C.

C If two coolers are to be installed side by side, there should be at least 4 cm distance between them.

3.2. Installing the plastic wedges

Plastic wedges are used to create the distance for the air circulation between the product and the rear wall. Insert the 2 plastic wedges onto the rear ventilation cover as illustrated in the figure. To install the wedges, remove the screws on the product and use the screws given in the same pouch with the wedges.

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B WARNING:If the product has a failure, it should not be operated unless it is repaired by the Authorised Service Agent! There is the risk of electric shock!

3.4. Adjusting the feet

If the product stands unbalanced after installation adjust the feet. Taking help from someone to slightly lift the refrigerator will facilitate this process.

3.3. Electrical connection

Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a fuse complying with the values in the rating plate. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations.

•Electrical connection must comply with national regulations.

•Power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation.

•The voltage and allowed fuse or breaker protection are specified in the Rating Plate which is affixed to interior of the product. If the current value of the fuse or breaker in the house does not comply with the value in the rating plate, have a qualified electrician install a suitable fuse.

•The specified voltage must be equal to your mains voltage.

•Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-plugs.

B WARNING: First unplug the product. Product must not be plugged in when adjusting the feet. There is the risk of electric shock!

Turn the front feet to balance the product. The corner where the foot exists is lowered when you turn in the direction of arrow and raised when you turn it in the opposite direction.

In order to adjust the doors vertically,

•Loosen the fixing nut at the bottom

•Screw adjusting nut (CW/CCW) according to the position of the door

•Tighten the fixing nut for the final position

In order to adjust the doors horizontally,

•Loosen the fixing bolt on the top

•Screw the adjusting bolt (CW/CCW) on the side according to the position of the door

•Tighten the fixing bolt on the top for the final position

B WARNING: Damaged power cable

must be replaced by the Authorised Service Agents.

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adjusting nut

ﬁxing nut

adjusting nut

3.5. Illumination lamp

Do not attempt to repair yourself but call the Authorised Service Agent if the LED illumination lamps do not go on or are out of order.

3.6. Door open warning

(This feature is optional)

An audio warning signal will be given when the door of your product is left open for 1 minute. This warning will be muted when the door is closed or any of the display buttons (if any) are pressed.

3.7. Water connection

(This feature is optional)

Water system installation of the refrigerator must be performed by a competent person. Depending on the model of the refrigerator, you may not have to connect to water main.First you must connect the water hose to the refrigerator.

Check that following parts have been delivered together with the product:

1	2
3	4	*5

1.Union for connecting the water hose to the rear of the refrigerator

2.3 pieces of pipe clips (used to secure the water hose)

3.5-meter long water hose (1/4 inch in diameter)

4.(4) Cold mains water valve with mesh filter (tap adapter)

5.(5) External water filter.

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3.8. Connecting the water hose to the refrigerator

1.Slip the union (b) onto the water hose (a).

2.Push the water hose downwards firmly to slip it onto the water inlet valve (c).

3.Tighten the union (c) by hand to secure it onto the water inlet valve.

C Normally, you are not required to tighten the union with a tool. However, you can use a spanner or pliers to tighten the union if there is a leakage.

3.9. Connecting of the water hose to the cold water mains line

(This feature is optional)

If you will use the refrigerator by connecting it to the cold water mains line, you must install a standard 1/2" valve connector to the cold water

installation of your home. If this valve is not present or you are not sure, consult a qualified plumber.

1.Separate the union from the tap adaptor.

2.Install the tap adaptor to standard 1/2” valve connector.

3.After inserting the water hose to the union, install it to the tap adaptor and insert to the union to the tap adapter.

4.Tighten the union by hand.

AWARNING: Secure the water hose to suitable points by means of the clips supplied to avoid any damage or

displacement or accidental disconnection.

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AWARNING: After turning on the water valve, make sure that there is no leakage at both connection points of the water hose. If there is a leakage, turn off the valve immediately and tighten all joints again using a spanner or a pliers.

AWARNING: Make sure that standard

1/2" valve connector is available and completely turned off on your cold water mains line.

3.10.Water filter

(This feature is optional)

Your refrigerator may be equipped with an external or internal filter depending on its model. To fit the water filter, follow the instructions below referring to the figures supplied:

3.11.Mounting the external filter onto the wall

1.First, determine the location to mount the external filter.

2.Then, determine the distance between the filter and the tap and filter and the water inlet respectively. Prepare hoses at required lengths.

3.Mount the filter connection kit onto the wall by using a screwdriver and attach the filter.

B WARNING: Water filter must be held upright as shown in the figure. It is critical to connect the water inlet and outlet hoses on the filter correctly.

C After connecting the filter, do not consume the first 10 glasses of water.

B WARNING: Never mount the filter onto the refrigerator. Coolant pipes might be pierced!

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