
Instructions for use
Upright refrigerator - freezer

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Thank you for your confi dence in buying our appliance and congratulations on the excellent choice.
We hope it will successfully serve its purpose for many years.
Upright refrigerator - freezer (hereinafter: the appliance) is combined from two parts: top part is
refrigerator and bottom part is upright freezer.
Refrigerator is used in households for storage of fresh food at temperatures above 0°C).
Freezer is used in households for freezing fresh food and storage of frozen food for up to one year
(depending on the type of food).
Before fi rst operation ................................................. 3
Description of the appliance ......................................5
Installation and connection ........................................ 6
Control panel ..............................................................8
Recommended distribution of food ........................ 16
Storing fresh food in the
refrigerator ............................................................... 17
Storing of food in the ZERO’N’FRESH drawer ....... 19
Freezing and storage of frozen food .......................21
Defrosting the appliance ........................................... 23
Cleaning ..................................................................... 24
Troubleshooting guide .............................................. 25
Noise level .................................................................. 27
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• The appliance is manufactured in compliance with all relevant
safety standards; however, it is recommended that persons
with impaired physical, motional, or mental abilities, or persons
with inadequate experience and knowledge, do not use the
appliance without due supervision. The same recommendation
applies to minors using the appliance.
• Before connecting the appliance read these instructions
carefully. They describe the appliance and provide instructions
for its safe and correct use. The instructions are prepared
for different types and models of the appliance so they may
contain descriptions of functions and components your
appliance may not have.
Instructions also contain the NO FROST freezer version, with
integrated fan and automatic defrost.
• Remove the wrapping protecting the appliance during
transport. Door corners are fi tted with protective spacers.
Remove the spacers and replace them with the attached pegs.
• Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, leave it
in upright position for about 2 hours. This will reduce possibility
of malfunctions in the cooling system resulting from prior
transport and handling.
• The appliance must be connected to the mains supply
in accordance with the standing regulations and local
requirements.
• The appliance must not be used in open air or exposed to
weather precipitation.
• Always disconnect the appliance from power supply (pull
the power cord from wall socket) before cleaning and before
replacing the light bulb.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by qualifi ed
service personnel.
• In case of longer disuse fi rst turn the appliance off with the ON/
OFF button and disconnect it from mains supply. Empty the
appliance, clean the interior and leave the door ajar.
• For the protection of environment deliver the obsolete
appliance to the authorized scrap appliance dealers.
• Wrappings contain environmentally friendly materials which
can be recycled, recovered or disposed without threat to the
environment.
• To prevent any pollution be careful not to damage the
insulation or refrigeration tubes at the rear wall during the
installation, cleaning and disposal of the appliance.
• Never let the children play with the appliance.
• Self closing door hinge pulls the door to the cabinet just before
closing, thereby preventing the door to remain ajar. Equally
it limits the door opening angle and prevents damage to
adjacent elements.
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• Practical longitudinal aluminum handle offers convenient grip
anywhere along its length (convenient for children). It may also
be decorated with a variety of design inserts (wood, inox,…).
• Odor fi lter removes foul and unpleasant smells from inside
the cabinet and prevents their absorption by other food stored
in the refrigerator. First remove the protective foil from the
fi lter, then remove the aluminum gel protection at the back,
and fi nally slip the fi lter onto the support from above, as
shown on the sketch. Odor fi lter removes foul and unpleasant
smells from inside the cabinet and prevents their absorption
by other food stored in the refrigerator. After approximately 3
months the gel inside the fi lter is used up and the fi lter needs
replacement. It can be purchased from the authorized Gorenje
service centers.
• For normal operation of radio receiver, connect the attached
antenna to the antenna connection on the back side of the
appliance. In case of bad reception, the appliance must be
connected to the cable or external antenna.
• Rating plate with basic information is located in the interior
of the appliance. If the sticker plate is not suitable for your
language, replace it with the attached one.
•
Warning: Ventilation slots on the appliance or built-in element
should always be kept clean and unobstructed.
• Warning: Do not use any mechanical accessories
when thawing the refrigerator, except for those explicitly
recommended by the manufacturer.
• Warning: To prevent any pollution be careful not to damage
the insulation or refrigeration tubes at the rear wall during the
installation, cleaning and disposal of the appliance.
• Warning: Do not use any electrical devices inside the
appliance, except for those explicitly recommended by the
manufacturer.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to
the applicable collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health, which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of thisproduct. For more
detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city offi ce, your household
waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased
the product.
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• Interior accessories of the appliance may vary according to the model.
• Pull-out guide drawers (or shelves) are extracted by lifting the rear end and pulling out inclined
under the 45° angle. Reinsert in opposite sequence.
* Certain models only.
A Refrigerator
B Freezer
1 Interior light
2 Shelf (adjustable height)
3 Telescopic guide shelf
(max. 12 kg)
4 Foldable egg rack (closed - six
eggs, open - 12 eggs)
5 Vegetable crisp pan*
6 ZERO’N’FRESH food storage
drawer with pull-out guides (may.
20 kg)
7 Bottle rack*
8 Refrigerator door tray (max. 6 kg)
9 Deep shelf removable tray with lid
READY’N’SERVE
10 Cheese board
11 Twin row bottle carrier with safety
holder*
12 Tube holder*
13 Fast freeze drawer for small
quantities of food
14 Large BIG’N’FREEZE drawer on
telescopic guides (max. 16 kg)
15 Storage compartment (short)
16 Freezer door shelf*
17 Ice tray*
18 Defrost drain outlet groove*
19 Cooled water dispenser*
20 Legs
21 Wheels*
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• Place the appliance in dry and well aired room. The appliance
operates best at temperature ranges indicated in the chart
below. Relevant class of the appliance is indicated on the
rating plate.
Class Ambient temperature
SN (subnormal) from +10°C to +32°C
N (normal) from +16°C to +32°C
ST (subtropical) from +16°C to +38°C
T (tropical) from +16°C to +43°C
Positioning the appliance requires two persons in order to avoid
injuries or damage to the appliance.
• Place the appliance fl atly and fi rmly on a solid base. The
appliance is fi tted with adjustable feet on the front side, used
to level the appliance. Rear side of the appliance is fi tted
with wheels facilitating the positioning of the appliance at the
preselected place.
• The element above the appliance must be at least 5 cm away
to allow suffi cient cooling of the condenser.
• Avoid exposing the appliance to direct sunlight or heat
sources. If this is not feasible, install insulation plate between
the appliance and adjacent heat source.
• Bottom front side of the appliance is fi tted with handles to
facilitate relocation. The appliance may stand independently
or adjacent to a furniture element or wall. Be sure to leave
enough space for the opening of the door, to avoid damage to
the appliance or injuries to persons. Also leave ample space
for extracting shelves (see installation diagram).
Selecting the location
Positioning the
appliance
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• Use the power cord to connect the appliance to the mains
power. Wall outlet must be fi tted with ground terminal (safety
socket). Nominal voltage and frequency are indicated on the
relevant label or rating plate of the appliance.
• Mains power connection and grounding must be made in line
with standing regulations and local requirements.
The appliance is able to accommodate minor temporary voltage
tolerances, but they may not exceed -6% to +6%.
Door swing change is not possible.
Connecting to power
supply
Reverse door swing
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Control display is located on the outside the door and is
controlled on touch screen principle.
Master menu
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I
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7 8 9 10 11 12
II
III
IV
V
2
4
3
I. Basic controls
1.
Setting refrigerator temperature
2.
Setting freezer temperature
3.
Help
4.
Child lock
5.
Current time
6.
Alarm
7.
ECO saving program
8.
Vacation program
9.
Super frost
10.
Super cool
11.
Quick bottle cool in the refrigerator
12.
Quick bottle cool in the freezer
II. Radio
III. Voice messages
IV. Other settings
V. Tips
Settings
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Control panel

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ON/OFF button
First plug the mains power lead into the wall mains outlet.
Screen illuminates, displays gorenje logo for a moment, and then
changes to master menu.
The appliance is switched on/off by keeping the
symbol
pressed for at least 3 seconds (separately for the fridge and for
the freezer).
Setting the temperature
To set the refrigerator or freezer temperature press the relevant
temperature setting button for each appliance.
Temperature is changed by pressing the
arrows
.
After 5 seconds the setting is automatically saved.
Help is available by pressing the
symbol.
Help
Press the
symbol to enter help.
Press the
to move through the text.
Pressing the
symbol returns you back to the master
menu in all settings.
Child lock
Integrated child lock protects the appliance against accidental
alterations of temperature or even turning the appliance off.
Switch the child lock ON/OFF by pressing the symbo
for more
than 2 seconds. Framed symbol indicates the function is active.
Warnings
There are four basic alarm functions
• refrigerator open door alarm;
• refrigerator temperature too high;
• freezer temperature too high;
• »quick bottle cool in the freezer« alarm;
Sound warning is switched of by pressing the symbol
.
I. Basic controls
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