Gaggenau RY491700, RB491700, RY491701 Manual

USE & CARE GUIDE

GUIDE D'UTILISATION ET D'ENTRETIEN MANUAL DE USO Y CUIDADO

RB4917..

RY4917..

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Contents

IMPORTANT		SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.		. . . . . . . . .	.	. . .	.	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4. . . . .
Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .5. . . . .										. . .
Your new appliance. . . . . . . . .				. . . . . . . . .	.	. . .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6. . . . .		. .
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . . 8. . . . . .										. . .
Connection	to the		power supply. . . .	. . . . . . . . .	.	. . .	.	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8. . . . .	. . .
Connecting the water. . . . . . . .				. . . . . . . . .	.	. . .	.	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9. . . .	. .
Switching	on	the	appliance. . . . . .	. . . . . . . . .	.	. . .	.	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9. . . . . .	. . .

Switching off and disconnecting the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9. . . .

Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . . 10. . . . . . .								. . .
Variable	interior design. .	. . . . . . . .	. . . . . . .	.	. . .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10. . . . . .	. .
Control panel. . . . . .		. . . . . . . .	. . . . . . .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12. . . . . . .			. .
Setting	the temperature.	. . . . . . . . .	. . . . . . .	.	. .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13. . . . . . .	.
Super function. . . . .		. . . . . . . . .	. . . . . . .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13. . . . . . .			. .
Setup mode. . . . . .		. . . . . . . . .	. . . . . . .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. . . . . . . .			. .

Settings which can be changed in setup. mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15. . . . .

Vacation	Mode. . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16. . . . . . .				. .
Sabbath	Mode. . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16. . . . . . .				. .
Refrigerating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . .16. . . . . . .								. .
Freezing	and storing. . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .	.	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17. . . . . .		.
IceMaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . . 18. . . . . . . .								. .
Operating	noises. . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18. . . . . . .				. .
How to	save energy. . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . .	.	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19. . . . . . .		.
Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . 19. . . . . . . .								. .
Cleaning	the appliance. . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .	.	.	. .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19. . . . . .	. .
Odors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . .19. . . . . . . .								. .
Warning	messages via the	display. . . . . . . . . . . .	. . .	.	.	. .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20. . . . . . .	.
Appliance	self8test. . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20. . . . . . .			.
Resetting	factory settings.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . .	.	.	. .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21. . . . . . . .	.
Water filter. . . . . . . .		. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21. . . . . . . .					. .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .24. . . . . . .								. .
Changing	the bulb. . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .	.	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26. . . . . . .			.
Changing	the odor filter. .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . .	.	.	. .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27. . . . . . .	.
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . . . .27. . . . . . . .								. .
Français	. . . . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .	. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .28. . . . . . .				. .
Español	. . . . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .	.	..	.. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .58. . . . . . .		. .

3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

e WARNING

When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following:

1. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.

	8. Use the	motorized	shelf		Electrical	Connection
	carefully. Do not squeeze			hands
	between	motorized	shelf and		The appliance comes with an UL
					listed, 38wire	power supply cord.
	the evap	cover.

9.Unplug your refrigerator before The appliance requires a 38wire cleaning and making repairs. receptacle.

NOTE: We strongly		recommend The receptacle must	be installed by
that	any servicing	be performeda licensed electrician	only.
by a	qualified individual.

2. This

refrigerator

must

be

10.

Before

replacing a

burned8out

Grounding

instruction

properly

installed

in

accordance

light bulb, set the POWER

with

the

Installation

Instructions

switch in the OFF position to

This

appliance

must

be grounded.

before

it

is

used.

turn off the lights in order to

In the

event

of

a malfunction or

3. Do

not allow children to climb,

avoid contact with a live wire

breakdown,

grounding

will reduce

stand

or

hang

on the

shelves

in

filament.

the risk of electric shock by

the

refrigerator.

They

could

11.

A

burned8out

light

bulb

may

providing

a

path of

least resistance

for

the electric

current.

seriously

injure

themselves and

break

when

being

replaced.

damage

the refrigerator.

NOTE: Setting

the

refrigerator

Improper

connection of the

4. After

your

refrigerator

is

in

temperature

controls toOFF

equipment

grounding

conductor

operation, do not touch the cold

does not remove power to themay result

in

electric

shock. Have

surfaces

in

the

refrigerator

light

circuit.

the appliance checked by a qualified

compartment, particularly

when

electrician

or service

technician if

hands

are

damp

or

wet. Skin

e WARNING

you are in doubt as to whether the

may adhere to

these

extremely

RISK

OF

CHILD

ENTRAPMENT

appliance

has

been properly

cold

surfaces.

grounded.

5. Do

not store or

use

gasoline

Child

entrapment

and

suffocation

Some local regulations may require

or

other

flammable

vapors

and

are not problems of the past. Junked

a seperate ground. In such cases,

liquids

in

the vicinity

of

this oror

abandoned

refrigeration

products the

required

accessory ground wire,

any

other appliance.

are

still

dangerous... even

if

they will

sit

for

•just

a

few

days."

If

you

clamp and screw must be

6. In refrigerators

are

with

an

getting

rid

of

your

old

appliance,

purchased

seperately.

automatic

icemaker,

avoid

please follow these instructions to

Never

ground

the appliance

to

contact with the

moving parts

of

plastic

plumbing lines, gas

lines or

the

ejector

mechanism,

or

with help prevent

accidents.

Your Old water

pipes.

the

heating

element

located

on Before

You

Throw

Away

the bottom of the icemaker. DoRefrigeration

Product:

not

place fingers or hands on -

Take

off

the

doors.

the

automatic

icemaking

mechanism

while

the

refrigerator-

Leave the shelves in place so

is plugged

in.

that children may not easily

7. Do

not refreeze

frozen

foods

climb

inside.

which

have

thawed

completely.

4

CFC DISPOSAL

Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that used CFC's (chlorofluorocarbons). CFC's are believed to harm stratospheric ozone.

If you are throwing away an old refrigeration product, make sure the CFC refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified servicer. If you intentionally release this CFC refrigerant, you can be subject to fines and imprisonment under provisions of environmental legislation.

Definitions

	d WARNING				d	Congratulations
	DANGER - This indicates			that		With the purchase of your new
	death or serious		injuries	may
						bottom freezer you have opted for
	occur as a result		of not
					observing
	this warning.					a modern, high3quality domestic
						appliance.
						Your bottom freezer is distinguished
	d CAUTION				d
						by its	economical energy
						consumption.
	CAUTION - This		indicates that			Each appliance which leaves our
	minor or moderate injuries may
						factory is inspected thoroughly to
	occur as a result
			of not observing				that it	functions properly and
	this warning.					ensure
						is in	perfect	condition.

IMPORTANT i

Save these instructions for local inspector's use. Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Note to Installer4 Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.

Note to Consumer4 Keep these instructions with your Owner's Manual for future reference.

		If you have any questions 4
	This symbol is used to draw the
	user's attention to something inparticularly			concerning		installation
	particular.	and connection of the appliance 4
		please do not hesitate to					contact
		our customer service,				see	section
		•Service".
		Further	information and a				selection
		of our products can be found on ou
		home	page.
		Please	read these operating
		instructions as well as the
		installation		instructions		and	all
		information		enclosed		with	the
		appliance and			follow	accordingly.
		Retain all documents for subsequent
		use or	for	the	next	owner.

General information

The refrigerator compartment of this appliance is suitable for refrigerating food.

The freezer compartment of this appliance is suitable for:

- storing frozen food,

-freezing food,

-making ice.

This appliance is designed for domestic use only.

5

Your new appliance

2 door model

These operating instructions refer to several models. Diagrams may vary.

Refrigerator compartment 1 Control panel

2 Butter and cheese compartment for storage of various, condiments, bottles and jars

3 Liberty Shelft (motorized shelf)

4 Button for motorized shelf

5 Door storage bins

6	Glass shelves in		refrigerator	Freezer		compartment
	for storing	cooked	food, dairy	10	Ice	Maker *
	products,	meat products
				11	Ice	cube		container
	Gallon door bin
7					Capacity			max.	5.5 lbs / 2.5 kg
8	Vegetable	container		12	Internal		freezer		drawer
9	Container			13	Freezer		door drawer
	for storing	deli, snacks
				14	Water		filter

* not visible

6

Your new appliance

3#door model (French door)

These operating instructions refer to several models. Diagrams may vary.

Refrigerator compartment 1 Control panel

2 Butter and cheese compartment for storage of various, condiments, bottles and jars

3 Liberty Shelft (motorized shelf)

4 Button for motorized shelf

	5	Glass shelves in		refrigerator	Freezer		compartment
		for storing	cooked	food, dairy	10	Ice	Maker		*
		products,	meat products
					11	Ice	cube		container
	6	Gallon door bin
						Capacity max.11 lbs / 5 kg
	7	Vegetable	container		12	Internal		freezer drawer
	8	Container			13	Freezer		door drawer
		for storing	deli, snacks
					14	Water		filter
	9	Door storage bins

* not visible

7

Installation

Connection

Furniture/fixtures

to the

power

d WARNING

d

The new appliance will be mounted

securely to

adjacent

and

overhead

supply

Do not

install

the

appliance:

furniture/fixtures.

-

outdoors,

alld WARNING

d

- in an environment with drippingFor

this reason

it is

essential that

water,

attachable

furniture/fixtures

are

Avoid

Electrical

Shock

-

in

rooms which

are

at

risk of

connected

securely

to

the base

or

frost.

the

wall by

suitable

means.

Hazard

The

appliance

is

very heavy

9

for

-

Plug

into

a

grounded

3 prong

outlet.

empty weight see the following

Base

table:

To ensure

that

the

appliance

is

-

Do

not

remove

ground

prong.

Bottom

Freezer

(28door,

38door)

installed securely

and

functions

-

Do

not

use

an

adapter.

approx.

430 lbs

/

195

kg

properly, the base must be flat

and -

Do

not

use

an

extension cord.

level.

Installation

room

The

base

must

be

made

of

a hard,Failure

to

follow these

instructions

The

appliance should

be

installed

rigid

material.

can result

in

death,

fire,

or

in

electrical

shock.

a dry, well

ventilated

room.

The

installation area must

be

the

Improper

connection

of

the

same height

as

the

rest

of

the

The

ambient temperature

should

room.

not

equipment

grounding

conductor

drop

below

55F°

(13°C)

or rise

On

account

of

the

heavy

weight

of may result

in

electric

shock. Have

above

110°F

(43°C),

otherwise

a fully loaded

appliance,

the

appliance

checked by

a

malfunctions

may

occur.

a load8bearing

base

is

required.

qualified

electrician

or

service

The

installation

location should

not

The fully8loaded weight for this

technician

if

you

are

in

doubt

as

be

exposed

to

direct

sunlight

and

appliance is

approx.

1110

lbs /

to whether the appliance has

not

placed

near a

heat

source,

such500 kg.

been

properly

grounded.

as

an oven, radiator,

etc.

If in

doubt,

contact

an

architect

or

If installation

next

to

a

heat

source

is

The

appliance

comes

with

an UL

unavoidable,

use

a

suitable

a building expert.

listed, 38wire power

supply

cord.

insulating

plate

or

observe

the

Installing

and

The

appliance

requires

a

38wire

following

minimum

distances

from

receptacle.

the

heat

source:

connecting

the

-

1.2"

(3

cm)

from

an

electric

appliance

The

receptacle

must

be

installed

by

cooker,

a licensed

electrician

only.

d CAUTION

d

-

12"

(30

cm) from an oil or

solid8fuel

cooker.

Have the appliance installed by

an

Installation

cavity

electrician

according

to

the

enclosed

installation

instructions.

It is

important

to

observe the

After

installing the appliance,

wait

at

specified

dimensions

of the

least before switching on the

installation cavity for a trouble8free

appliance. During transit the oil in

installation of the

appliance

and

forthe

refrigeration

system

may

have

the subsequent general view of themoved.

furniture

front.

In particular

ensure

that

the cavity

Before switching

on

the

appliance

is

for the first time, clean the inside of

square. Squareness can be checked

by

suitable

means,

e.g.

spirit

level, the

appliance.

diagonal

measurements, etc.

8

Connecting

the Switching

on

Switching

off

water

the

appliance

and

A cold water

connection

is

required q

Press the POWER

button.

disconnecting

maker. The water pressure must be

the

appliance

for operation

of

the

automatic

ice

When the appliance has been

between 25

and

120

p.s.i.

switched on, the appliance begins to

cool down. When the doors are

(1.7278.25

bar).

Switching

off

the

open, the interior lights come on.

The installation must comply with

appliance

local plumbing regulations and local i

The

preset

temperatures (factory

Press the POWER button.

and state

laws.

settings) are reached after someq

A separate

shut6off valve

must

be

hours.

Do not

put

any food in

i

If

switching

off

the

appliance for

the

appliance

beforehand.

installed for

the

appliance

water

a

period longer

than 2 weeks,

connection.

i

Do

not

use

the first ice

cubes

remove

the

water

filter. Before

switching on

the

appliance

The shut6off

valve for the

water

from the ice maker!

again,

install

a

new

filter

connection

must

not

be

behind

the

Discard

the

ice production

of

(see "Exchanging

the

filter").

appliance. It is recommended to

the

first 24 hours after switching

place the

shut6off valve

directly

next

on

the

icemaker.

temperatures Disconnecting

the

to the appliance (base unit) or in

To

change

the

preset

another easily accessible

location.

7>

see

•Setting

the temperature".

appliance

If you do not use the appliance for

prolonged

period:

q

Shut off the water supply line.

Shut off the water supply line

several

hours before

switching

off

the

appliance.

q

Remove and discard the water

filter. Secure the filter cap!

q

Take all food out of the

appliance.

q

Pull

out the

mains

plug or switc

off

the

fuse.

q

Empty the ice cube container.

q

Clean the appliance interior (see

•Cleaning the appliance").

q

To prevent odors, leave the

doors

open.

9

A heater is integrated in the folding rail for avoiding condensation and has to be switched on as soon as damp forms on the rail.

10

In case of overload the mecha3 nism is blocked temporarilly.

Care should be taken when closing the door. The appliance - could become damaged!

The display shows the momentary status.

Liberty Shelf (motorized shelf)

(Refrigerator compartment)

The appliance features a motorized The 33door variant allows for the leftheight3adjustable shelf.

refrigerator compartment door to be opened without first having to open the right door.

The height of this shelf can be adjusted when it is loaded.

Functions

Door alarm

If one of the appliance doors is open, an alarm signal sounds after one minute.

The alarm is switched off with theq Alarm offbutton and by closing the door. If the door has still not been closed properly, the alarm sounds again after one minute.

French door style

Activate and deactivate the door heater

Variable interior design

Refrigerator compartment

	Simultaneously	hold down the	You can re3arrange the shelves and
			the containers in the door inside the
	SUPER COOL and ALARM OFFrefrigerator compartment as
	buttons for 3	seconds.	required.
			Glass shelves
			The	height of the glass shelves can
			be	adjusted.

q Lift the shelf at the front and move it up or down in the guides.

q Lower the shelf to the required position and snap it into the preset openings in the guide.

To remove the shelves:

-Toggle switch up: Shelf moves up

Toggle switch down: Shelf moves down

The folding

Lift

the

shelf

at the front,

move

rail attached to the door

q

of

the

left

refrigerator compartment

i

Maximum

load of

the motorized

as

far

as

the

openings on

the

has

to

be

folded if the doors are

shelf:

22.1

lbs/10 kg

guide rail

and

remove.

closed.

Freezer compartment

The drawers in the freezer compartment can be taken out for cleaning.

i While taking out the big freezer drawer, the upper drawer has to be taken out first.

qInsert the shelf at the required q height and press down.

Door storage compartment

Place the bottle holder at the required position in the gallon door bin.

Drawers

q

q Lift the container and remove.

qTo remove the drawers, lift them slightly and remove.

Using a screwdriver, turn the locks on the pullouts by°. 90

qTo remove the drawers, lift them slightly and remove.

qInsert the container at the

required height and press down. q

		q
To	replace the drawers, lift them
at	the	front slightly and reinsert
in	the	pullout.
Move the drawer upwards and
slide it		backwards.

To	replace		the drawers,	lift them
at	the	front	slightly and	reinsert
in	the	pullout.
Move the drawer upwards and
slide it backwards.
Using a screwdriver, turn the
locks		on the pullouts by°.		90

11

Control panel

To utilize all	the	functions of your appliance, we recommend that you familiarize yourself thoroughly with th
panel and	the	setting options.

A POWER button	G A "buttons	Symbols at Display

Switches the appliance on and off.Select the menus in setup mode.

d

CAUTION!

See

section

on

•Setup mode".

The

appliance is

not isolated

from The

required

temperature

the mains when switched off by theadjustment is activated with the

POWER

button.

A " buttons.

See section on •Setting the

B

ICE

button

temperature".

Switches

on/off the

Ice

Maker.

H

+ * buttons

See section

on

•Ice

Maker".

Select the available parameters of

C

ALARM

OFF

button

the menu.

Switches

off

the

alarm.

See section on •Setup mode".

See section

on

•Appliance

alarms". The

displayed temperature

of the

D

SUPER

COOL button

appliance is

also

changed

with+ the

* buttons.

Switches

the

SUPER

function

on

See

section

on

•Setting the

and off

for

the

refrigerator

temperature".

compartment.

See

section

on

•Super

function".

I

SETUP

button

E

SUPER

FREEZER

button

This

button

activates and

also ends

setup mode. When setup mode is

Switches

the

SUPER

function

on

ended with theSETUP button, the

and off

for

the

freezer

compartment.

are saved.

See

section

on

•Super

function".

changed settings

F

Display

J

VACATION button

Switches VACATION mode

on and

The

set

required temperature

of the

off.

appliance

is

indicated on

the

display.

section

on

•Vacation

mode".

Activated

special

functions

are

See

i

indicated via symbols, e.g. SUPER

Each button

depression

is

function

.SUPER $

acknowledged by a signal if the

In setup

mode the menus as

well

as ON setting is activated

in setup

the

setting options are indicated on

mode, TONE

menu.

the

display.

See

section

on

•Setup

mode".

Refrigerator compartment, see page 13.

Freezer compartment, see page 13.

The Super function is activated, see page 13.

Setting options in setup mode, see page 15.

The Vacation Mode is activated, see page 16.

Ice Maker ON/OFF, see page 18.

An Alarm is indicated, see page 20.

Change water filter cartridge, see page 21.

12

After approx. 50 hours the refrigerator automatically switches back to the temperature set before Super function.

Freezer

Setting

the

The

temperature

can

be

set

from

Super

function

7 °F

to 79°F (714°C to

723°C).

temperature

We recommend a

setting

of°F 0

(718 °C).

When the Super function is

temperature: The

temperature

can

be

changed

activated, the appliance is cooled as

To

adjust

the

required

cold as possible to

a

preset

q

Activate

the

setup

mode with

with

the+ buttons

(warmer) "or

temperature set

at

the

factory.

(colder).

The temperature

can

be

the A or

"buttons.

adjusted

in °1F (0.5°C)

steps.

i

To adjust the required temperature:

q Activate the setup mode	with
the A button. The symbol	is
displayed.

A for the freezer compartment.

The Super function is ended:

-by pressing theSUPER button again,

- by activating the Eco function,

-by activating the Vacation mode,

" for the refrigerator compartment.q

qSet the required temperature

with the+ (warmer) or" (colder) buttons. i

Refrigerator

The	temperature	can	be	set from
35 °F	to 46F° (+2°C to		+8C)° .
We recommend a		setting		of °F39
(+4 °C).

The temperature can be changed with the+ buttons (warmer) "or (colder). The temperature can be adjusted in °1F (0.5°C) steps.

To adjust the required temperature:

qActivate the setup mode with the " button. The symbol is displayed.

Set the required temperature - by activating the Sabbath mode.

with the+ (warmer) or" (colder)
buttons.	SUPER cooling

Depending on the model, the The Super function is ideal for the appliance can also be switchedrapid cooling of drinks and

off via the temperature setting. refrigerating large quantities of food.

When the highest temperature	The function	is activated by pressing
has been reached, OFF is	the SUPER	COOL button.
displayed.

The SUPER $ REFRIGERATOR symbol and the Super temperature are displayed.

qSet the required temperature with the+ (warmer) or" (colder) buttons.

13

The first menu (temperature unit) is displayed.

To switch to the next menu:

q Press theA or " button.

The next menu and the current setting (usually On/Off) are displayed.

Super

freezing

To select between the different

The Super function is used to freeze

setting options within one menu:

mode

large quantities of fresh food and

Setup

should be

switched on

some hours

before the fresh food is placed in

Theret

are several menus for

freezer. In general, 4-6 hours is

adjusting the appliance functions to

adequate.

If the max. freezing

individual requirements. These

capacity is

used, 24 hours are

adjustments can be made in SETUP

required.

mode.

The function is activated

To

activate setup mode:

q

Press the+

or button.

by pressing

the SUPER

FREEZER button.

q

Press the

SETUP button.

i

A modified

setting is saved

when the next menu is selected

with

theA

or" button.

To

end

setup

mode:

q

Press the

SETUP button.

All modified settings are saved.

The SUPER $ FREEZER symbol and the Super temperature are displayed.

iIf no button is pressed within 12/seconds, setup mode ends automatically. All modified settings are saved. The required temperature is displayed again.

14

Settings which		can be changed in setup mo
Menu		Setting options		Displayed text
Temperature	unit	°F	(degrees Fahrenheit)	°F
		°C	(degrees Celsius)	°C
Language		English		ENGLISH
		French		FRANCAIS
Tone		On		TONE
		Off
Energy4saving	mode (ECO function)	On		ECO MODE
		Off

Temperature unit	Language					setting
The temperature can be displayed	Whenin the appliance has been
degrees Fahrenheit°F)( or degrees	switched		on, error				messages and
Celsius °(C).	settings		in		SETUP		mode are
q Press the SETUP button.	displayed			in	English.
	Alternatively				the	information		can be	Press	the+ or! button to
	displayed			in	French.			q
									change ON/OFF.
	q	Switch		on		setup mode.
								q	Press	the SETUP button to save
	q	Press		the" button until				English	the setting.
		is displayed.
								ECONOMY is displayed in the
								standard		display.
The first menu (temperature unit) is
displayed.

q

Press the+ or! button to

switch

to FRANCAIS.

The

function

is

ended

by:

q

Press the SETUP

button

to save

switching

off

theEco

function

in

q

Press the + or

5

button

to

switchthe setting.

-

setup mode

between degrees

Fahrenheit°F)(

-

activating

theSuper

function

or degrees Celsius°C)(.

Energy saving

mode

q

Press the SETUP

button

to

save

Economy function

(Eco)

-

changing

the

required

the setting.

When the

temperature of the

appliance

is activated,

the appliance switches

to

an energy4saving mode.

-

switching

off

the appliance

with

This Economy functions

set at

the

the POWER

button.

factory to be energetically more

favorable. The background light of

the

display

is reduced

also.

The Economy function is activated in setup mode.

15

q Press the VACATION button.

q Hold down the SUPER COOL button for a further 3 seconds. The VACATION symbol flashes on the display.

Vacation Mode Sabbath Mode Refrigerating

If

you are away for a prolonged

When

Sabbath

mode

is

active

period,

you can

switch

the

appliance

the Super

to

an

energetically more

favorable

-

function

ends

mode. When Vacation mode is

(if switched

on),

active,

-

the

acknowledge

signal is

-

the

appliance

switches to

deactivated

when

the button is

pressed

(if

switched

on),

Eco function

(see section

on

•Energy9saving mode"),

-

the

interior

light

switches

off,

-

the

interior

light switches

off,

-

the

background

light

of

the

-

the Super

function

ends

display

is

reduced.

(if switched

on).

To

switch

on

Sabbath

mode:

To

switch

on

Vacation

mode:

q

Press

the

VACATION

button.

Arrange food as follows:

-On the shelves:

Cakes and pastries, ready meals, dairy products, meat and sausage

-In the vegetable container:

Vegetables, lettuce, fruit

-In the door

(from top to bottom):

Butter, cheese, eggs, gallons, small bottles, large bottles, milk, juice cartons

The VACATION symbol is displayed. Instead of the required temperature, the presetting temperature is displayed.

To end Vacation mode, press the q Press and hold down the VACATION button. The previous SUPER COOL button. settings and temperature values are

used again.

When placing food in the appliance, please note:

-Allow warm food and drinks to cool down outside the appliance.

-Place food in the appliance well packed or wrapped. Flavor and freshness will then be retained. This will also prevent transfer of flavors and discoloration of the plastic parts.

-Do not allow oil and grease to

come into contact with plastic parts or the door seal.

-Store high percentage alcohol upright in sealed containers only.

d WARNING

Do not store explosive substances in the appliance. Risk of explosion!

When buying food,

The background light on the displayplease note: goes out. SABBATH is displayed.

The •purchase freshness" is

To end Sabbath mode, press the important for the shelf9life of your

VACATION button. The	previous	food. In principle the following
settings and temperature	values areapplies: The fresher the food is, the

used again.	longer it will keep. When buying
	food, always note the degree of
	freshness.

16

How

to

wrap

food

Foods

Storage

Time

Freezing

and

correctly

Butter

6

to

9

months

q

Place

the

food

in

the

wrapping.Milk,

Cream

Not

storing

Cream

cheese

q

Press

out

all the

air.

recommended

Cottage

cheese

q

Seal

the

wrapping.

Hard

cheese

4

to

6

months

Store

the

frozen

q

Label

the

wrapping

with

the

Eggs

produce

contents

and date.

fresh,

in

shell

Do

not

freeze!

The

following

products

are

not

d CAUTION

d

Raw

yolks and

whites

9

to

12

suitable

for

wrapping

food:

months

Wrapping

paper, greaseproof

paper,

Mayonnaise

Do

not

freeze!

Do not

refreeze

frozen

food which

is

thawing

or

which

has thawed. cellophane, refuse bags

and

used

Summer

sausage

Boil or

fry

the

food

before

shopping

bags.

opened

1

to

2

months

refreezing it.

The

following

products

are

unopened

1

to

2

months

suitable

for

wrapping

food:

No longer store the frozen

Bacon

1

month

Plastic

film, polyethylene

blown film,

produce

for

the

max.

storage

Luncheon

meat

1

to

2

month

period.

aluminium

foil

and

freezer

tins.

Vacuum"packed

diners,

3

to

4

months

These

products can be

purchased

When

purchasing

deep3frozen

food, from your

dealer.

unopened

Corned

Beef

1

month

comply

with

the

following:

The

following

products

are

(drained)

-

Check

whether the

packaging

suitable

for

sealing

the

wrapped

is

Beef,

Veal, Lamb, Pork

damaged.

food:

fresh

4

to

12

-

Check

the

sell3by date.

Rubber

bands,

plastic

clips,

string,

cold3resistant

adhesive

tape or

months

cooked

2

to

3

month

-

The temperature

of

the

similar.

supermarket

freezer

must

be

Poultry

lower

than

°0F

(418°C).

i

Bags

and

polyethylene

blown

fresh

9

to

12

If not, the

storage

life

of

the

food

film

can

be sealed with

a film

months

is

reduced.

sealer.

cooked

4

to

6

month

-

Purchase

deep3frozen

food last.

Vegetables

Wrap in newspaper or place inThawing

the

frozen

Asparagus

cold bag

and

take

home.

food

Broccoli,

green peas, lima

-

At

home

immediately

place

Depending

on

the

type

and

beans,

cauliflower

8

to

10

purpose

deep3frozen food in the freezer of the food,

thaw:

Carrots,

beets and turnips,

months

compartment.

Use

the

-

at

room

temperature

lettuce

deep3frozen

food

before the

Onions,

peppers

sell3by

date

runs

out.

-

in

the

refrigerator

Fruits

-

in

an

electric oven,

with/withoutApples

8

months

Freezing

food

yourself

hot

air fan

(cooked)

Freeze

fresh,

undamaged

food only.-

in

the

microwave

oven

Apricots,

berries,

cherries

6

months

To

prevent food

from

losing

its

Grapes

1

month

flavour or drying out, place in airtight

(whole)

containers. Food should be frozen

Pineapples, cut

6

to

12

solid as quickly as

possible.

months

Source:

United

States Department of

Agriculture, FSIS

17

Switching

off

the

ice

IceMaker

maker

Operating

i

The water supply line must

be

As

soon

as the

freezer has

cooled

shut

off

several

hours

before

th

noises

down to freezing temperature, the

appliance

or

ice

maker

is

ice

cube

tray

fills

with

water.

Cold airswitched

off.

Quite

normal

noises

is blown

directly

over

the

tray.

To

switch

off

the

ice maker:

Grumbling

7

refrigerating unit is

As

soon

as they

are

frozen,

the

ice

Press

the

ICE

button.

running.

Fan

in

the

recirculating air

cubes fall

into

the

ice

cube

q

system

is

running.

container.

Do the ice cubes haveBubbling,

humming

or

gurgling

When the

ice cube

container

is

full,

unusual

odor?

noises

7

refrigerant

is

flowing

the

ice

maker

switches off

an

Ice is a porous material which canthrough the tubes.

automatically.

absorb odors from the environment.Clicking 7

motor

is

switching on

or

The

ice

maker

can

produce approx.

cubes

which

have

been in theoff.ice Solenoid

valve

on

the water

100

ice

cubes

within

24

hours.

Ice

cube container for a long time mayconnection is opening/closing.

absorb such odors, stick together

d CAUTION

d

Rumbling

7

ice

cubes

are falling

int

and

slowly become

smaller.

the ice

cube

container.

Do not

place

any bottles or

foodWe

recommend

that

these

ice cubes

for rapid cooling in the ice cube are no longer used.

Noises

which

can

container. The

ice

maker

may

Other means

of

preventing

odors:

easily

be

eliminated

become

blocked

and

be

-

The

ice

cube

container

should

damaged.

The appliance

is

not

level

be

cleaned

occasionally

with

Level the appliance with the aid of

warm

water.

Make

Switching

on

the

ice

sure that you

spirit level.

maker

switch off the ice maker before

cleaning

the

container.

Rinse

Use the height6adjustable feet or

q

Make

sure that the ice cube

out

and

wipe

dry.

place

something

underneath.

container is

under

the

ice

maker

Check

the

contents

of

the

Drawers,

baskets

or

storage

-

and has been inserted as far as

freezer

for

spoilt

or

out6of6date areas

wobble

or

stick

possible.

food.

All

odorous foods

should Check

the

removable

parts and,

be

wrapped

thoroughly

or

if required,

reinsert

them.

stored in airtight containers to

prevent the

build6up

of

odors.

Receptacles are touching each

other

-The water filter may have to be

			replaced	in some models.	Move bottles or receptacles away
		- In some		cases the quality of	from each other.
					the
q Press the	ICE button (if not yet		water connection in the house
			should be checked.
switched	on).

18

How to save Cleaning the energy appliance

qClean the appliance with lukewarm water and a little dishwashing liquid.

Do not let the water used for cleaning drip onto the control panel or light.

- Install

the appliance in a dry,

d WARNING

d

q

Check

the

ventilation

openings

ventilated

room;

do not expose

to direct

sunlight

and

do

not

on the

base

panel.

Remove

dirt

To

avoid electrical shock which

with

a

vacuum

cleaner.

place near a heat source

can cause

severe

personal

injury

(e.g. radiator,

cooker).

After cleaning:

If required,

use

an

insulating

or

death,

disconnect

power

to

appliance

before

cleaning.

After

q

Reinsert the mains plug or

plate.

cleaning, reconnect

power.

switch on the fuse. Switch on

-

Allow

warm

food

and

drinks to

the appliance with the POWER

cool

down

before

placing

them

button.

d CAUTION

d

in the

appliance.

i

Have your supplier inform you

-

Defrost

frozen

food

by

placing

itTo

avoid

personal

injuries

or

about

special

cleaning and

care

in the

refrigerator.

The

low

property damage,

observe

the

information

for

appliance

temperature

of

the

frozen food

following:

surfaces.

will refrigerate

the

food

in

the

refrigerator

compartment.

-

Do

not

clean

the

appliance

q

Wipe

appliance

surfaces

with a

with

-

Open

the

appliance door

as

a steam

cleaner.

damp

cloth.

Then

immediately wipe

dry.

briefly

as

possible!

-

Do

not

let the water used

for

cleaning drip onto the light or

control panel.

- Do not use abrasive or acidic

Defrosting

cleaning

agents

or

solvents

Odors

which

may

damage

the

surfaces

of

the

appliance.

If the appliance is emitting

The

appliance

is

defrosted

-

Never clean

shelves

and

unpleasant

odors:

automatically.

containers

in

the

dishwasher.

q

Switch

off

the

appliance

with

The parts

may

warp.

the

POWER

button!

q

Switch

off the appliance withq

Take

all food

out of the

the

POWER

button!

appliance.

Pull

out

the

mains

plug

or

q

Clean

the

interior.

switch

off the

fuse.

qClean the door seal with water only and dry thoroughly.

See section on •Cleaning the appliance".

qThoroughly clean all packing containers used in the appliance.

qPack strong5smelling food in airtight containers to prevent the

build up of odors.

qSwitch on the appliance again with the POWER button.

q Stack food in the appliance.

qAfter 24 hours check whether the odors have been eliminated.

19

q Simultaneously hold down the SETUP and ALARM OFF buttons for 5 seconds.

Door alarm

Warning

Appliance

messages

self#test

via the

display

Before you call customer service,

conduct an appliance self/test.

If several

warning

messages are

Cause

q

Switch off the appliance and

displayed simultaneously, deal with -

An appliance door

has

not been

wait 5minutes.

Keep the door

each

message individually.

closed

properly or

has

been

closed.

While

a

warning

message

is

open

too long.

q

Switch on the

appliance.

displayed,

buttons

cannot

be

Remedial

action

pressed.

Close

the

door.

q

Temperature

alarm

The display

goes

out.

(freezer compartment)

Sensor

fault

A temperature alarm is indicated			by				The self/test	starts. Different
the	required temperature	flashing	Cause				messages are display in succession.
and	the ALARM symbol	coming	on-.	A	technical	defect is	possible. If a fault is detected during the
A signal also sounds if the Tone Remedial action							self/test, the	ALARM symbol and a
function has been activated in setup				Conduct an		appliance	self/test. corresponding	error message,
mode.			q
							e.g. for a sensor fault, are displayed.
Cause			Low		voltage

-Power failure

-Large quantities of fresh

produce placed in the appliance

-Fault with the appliance

Remedial

action

Inform

customer service

about the

q

Press

the

ALARM

button.

error

message.

The

display light has

gone

out.

The signal

stops.

The

highest

If the

appliance self/test

does not

temperature

in

the

appliance is Cause

establish any faults, the required

displayed

for

several

seconds.

-

The mains

voltage

has

dropped

is

displayed

on

temperature

q

Determine

the

cause

of the

below

the

permitted limit value.completion

of

the self/test.

temperature

alarm.

Remedial

action

Buttons cannot be pressed. When

i

When

the

required

temperature

is reached

again,

the

ALARM

the mains voltage reaches the

symbol

goes

out

and

stipulated value again, the warning

the signal

goes

out. If

the

warning

stops.

message

message is prolonged, inform your

power supply

company.

20

Resetting factory settings

Recommended after a change of owner.

				To purchase an	"UltraClarity"
Water filter				replacement water filter contact your
				local dealer or	call
			1-800-578-6890 .
d				If the following	display is indicated:
	WARNING d

To	avoid serious		illness or	death,
do not use water that is
microbiological or			chemical
unsafe or of unknow quality
without		adequate	disinfection	or
other treatment before or after
use	of	filter.

-The filter has to be changed immediately.

Exchanging the filter

q

Simultaneously hold

down the

d CAUTION

d

SETUP

and

ALARM OFF

buttons

for

3 seconds.

-

After

installing

a new

water filter

If

the

factory settings

are

reset:

always discard

the

ice

-

an

appliance which

is

switched

production

of

the

first

24

hours 1.

Rotate

the filter cap on the base

after

swichting

on

the

icemaker.

panel

°

an

off

switches

on,

by 90-180 in

anti5clockwise

direction.

-

If ice

has

not

been used

for

a

-

the Super function

switches off,

Pull

the used

filter

cartridge out

prolonged

time, discard all

ice

2.

-

settings changed in Setup mode

cubes

in

the

bin

and

discard

the

of

the

appliance.

are

reset to

factory settings.

ice production

of

the

next

24hours.

-If appliance or ice was not

	actively used for		several weeks
	or months or ice cubes have
	unpleasant	taste	or	odor,
	change water filter.
	- Air trapped	in system may cause3. Remove the cap from the used
	water and	cartridge		to	eject.			filter.
	Use caution	when	removing.					Take a new filter cartridge out of th
	- The filter should		be	changed			atpackaging and remove the
	least every	6 months.						protective	cap.
								4. Push	the cap onto the new filter
	If the following display			is	indicated:
								cartridge.

The age of the filter is close to the maximum life time. Order a new "UltraClarity" water filter.

21

Deactivating

the

filter

display

i

The appliance might be used

without a

"UltraClarity" water

filter. If you choose this option

replace the water filter by a

water filter substitute

cartridge.

In this case the filter display

5.

Push

the

filter cartridge

with

the

might be deactivated to prevent

cap

in

a

horizontal position

all

filter change

messages.

the way into the opening in the

To purchase

a

water

filter

base

panel.

substitute

cartridge

contact

6.

Rotate

the

filter cartridge

by

your local

dealer or

call

90°-180° gently in a clockwise

1-800-578-6890.

direction until the cap is in a

d WARNING

d

horizontal

position.

i

After

changing the filter,

reset

To

avoid serious illness or death,

the filter display.

do

not deactivate the filter display

while using

an

"UltraClarity" water

i

The

appliance might be

used

filter.

without

a

"UltraClarity" water

filter.

If

you choose this

option To

deactivate

the

filter

display:

replace the water filter by a

water

filter

substitute cartridge.

To purchase a water filter

substitute

cartridge contact your

local

dealer or call

1-800-578-6890.

Resetting		the	filter
display				q
i If the	filter	display	is not reset,
the next required filter change
cannot	be	signalled by the		i
display.
After each	filter change:

Simultaneously hold down the SETUP and ICE buttons for 3 seconds.

Re3activate the filter display by pressing the SUPER and ICE buttons for 3 seconds simultaneously.

qSimultaneously hold down the SUPER COOL and ICE buttons for 3 seconds.

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Filter - Product Data Sheet

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Troubleshooting

Fault

Possible cause

Remedial

action

Appliance has no

cooling capacity.Power failure; the fuse

has actuated;Check

that

the

power is

on. The

fuse must be switched

The

interior light

does not functionthe. mains plug

is not

in properly.

on.

Check

that

the mains

plug is

plugged in.

The display does not come on.

The

refrigerating

unit switches

on Appliance door

opened

frequently.

Do

not

open the door unnecessarily.

more

and more frequently and

for

of fresh food placedSwitchin

onSuper

function.

Large quantities

longer.	the appliance.

The ventilation openings are covered.Remove obstacles and dirt.

The	temperature in the refrigeratorTemperature has been set too	low. Set a warmer temperature (see •Setting the
or	freezer compartment is too cold.	temperature").

The interior light does not functionThe. bulb is defective.

The light switch is sticking.

Change the bulb (see •Changing the bulb").

Check whether it can be moved.

The appliance is giving off odors.Strong8smelling foods have not	beenClean the appliance. Pack strong8smelling foods in
packed in airtight containers.	airtight containers (see •Odors").

IceMaker

Fault		Possible cause			Remedial action
Ice maker	does not appear to beThe ice maker is not		connected to Callthe customer service.
running.		power supply.

The ice maker has no water supplyEnsure. that the water supply line is connected properly.

		The freezer		compartment	temperatureCheck temperature of the freezer compartment. If
		is too	high.				required,	lower	the temperature.
Small ice cubes over a prolongedOther domestic appliances					which useAvoid using e.g. a dishwasher, washing machine or
period.		water	are in	operation.			shower	at the	same time.

Water filter must be changed.

Instructions for changing	the water filter can be found in
the enclosed installation	instructions.

Wrong water pressure.

A wrong water valve has been installed.

Check water pressure. The water pressure must be between 25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.7298.25 bar).

Self8tapping valves and 3/16 inch (4.76 mm) saddle

valves	reduce the water pressure and may eventually
block	the pipe.

The manufacturer is not liable for damage to property due to an incorrect installation or water connection.

Ice cubes have an unpleasant odor/flavor.

Ice which is stored for a

long timeDisposemay of old ice cubes.

Use the

ice maker more

absorb

odors which

impair

their tastefrequently.

.

The ice cube container is

dirty.

Empty and wash out the

ice

cube

container.

Unsealed

packages

in the

freezer

Check whether

the frozen

food

has

been packed in

transfer odor/flavor particles to the iceairtight containers.

cubes.

Clean

the

inside of

the appliance.

See section on

•Odors".

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Fault	Possible	cause	Remedial action
Ice maker is not producing any iceThe. ice		cube container is in	the falseReinsert	the	container	and slide it backwards to the end
	position.		position	(see	section	•Variable interior design").

The water pressure is too low.

Check water pressure. The water pressure must be between 25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.7228.25 bar).

The freezer	compartment temperatureCheck temperature of	the freezer compartment.
is too high.	If required, lower the	temperature.

A wrong water valve has been installedt.

Self1tapping valves and 3/16 inch (4.76 mm) saddle valves reduce the water pressure and may eventually block the pipe.

The manufacturer is not liable for damage to property due to an incorrect installation or water connection.

The ice maker is not producing enough ice or the ice cubes are misshapen.

The	water	pressure is too low.		Check	water pressure.		The	water	pressure must	be
				between 25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.7228.25 bar).
The	freezer	compartment temperatureCheck			temperature	of	the	freezer	compartment.	If
is too low.				required increase		the	temperature.

Change the

water

filter.

Instructions for changing

the water filter

can

be found in

the enclosed installation

instructions.

Ice

is

forming in the supply hoseTheto water

pressure

is too low.

Check water pressure. The water pressure must be

the

ice

maker.

between 25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.7228.25

bar).

Water is flowing out of the appliance.

The freezer	compartment temperatureCheck temperature of the freezer compartment. If
is too high.	required, lower the temperature.

The water pipe in the appliance is Call customer service immediately. defective.

è Close shut off valve immediatelyThe. water pressure is too low.

The valve may leak if the water pressure is too low. The water pressure must be between 25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.7228.25 bar).

A wrong water valve has been installed.

Self1tapping valves and 3/16 inch (4.76 mm) saddle valves reduce the water pressure and may eventually block the pipe.

The manufacturer is not liable for damage to property due to an incorrect installation or water connection.

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Changing the bulb

	d WARNING					d
	To avoid electrical shock which
	can cause severe				personal injury
	or death, disconnect power to
	appliance		before making			repairs.
	After	making		repairs, reconnect
	power.
q Switch			off	the	appliance		with
	the POWER button! Pull out
	the	mains		plug	or	switch		off
	the	fuse.						q Insert	a new halogen bulb.
	d CAUTION					d		Touch the halogen bulb with aq
								soft	cloth only.

Insert a new halogen bulb. Touch the halogen bulb with a soft cloth only.

Never	touch		a	halogen	bulb with q Attach			the	cover	and connect to
bare	fingers.						the clip.
When	inserting			a glass	halogen		Halogen		bulbs	at the
bulb, always hold with a soft							side
cloth.
							Halogen	bulb	type:
Halogen			bulbs		above		10 W/12	V/socket G4
Halogen		bulb	type:
20 W/12		V/socket G4

q Insert the disc.

q Insert the cover rail.

qRelease the cover and remove from the clip.

qPull out the defective halogen bulb.

q Pull out the cover rail forwards.

q Remove the disc forwards.

qPull out the defective halogen bulb.

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