V-ZUG CombiCooler V4000 Operating Instructions Manual
Operating instructions
CombiCooler V4000
Refrigerator/freezer
Thank you for choosing to buy one of our products. Your appliance is made to high
standards and is easy to use. Nevertheless, please take the time to read these operating
instructions in order to familiarize yourself with the appliance and get the best use out of
it.
Please follow the safety precautions.
Modifications
Text, diagrams and data correspond to the technical standard of the appliance at the
time these operating instructions went to press. The right to make technical modifications
for the purpose of the further development of the appliances is reserved.
Validity
The model number corresponds to the first alphanumerics on the identification plate.
These operating instructions apply to:
Model designation Model number Type Size system
CombiCooler V4000 51086 CCOI178NBH6VIR
CCOI178NBH6VIL
Variations depending on the model are noted in the text.
SMS 55 / Euro 60
© V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6302 Zug, 2019
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Table of contents
1 Safety precautions 4
1.1 Symbols used......................................................... 4
1.2 General safety precautions.................................. 4
1.3 Appliance installation............................................ 5
1.4 Instructions for use................................................ 5
2 Using for the first time 8
3 Appliance description 8
3.1 Structure .................................................................. 8
3.2 Operating and display elements......................... 9
4 Operation 10
4.1 Basic procedure ..................................................10
4.2 Switching the appliance on ...............................10
4.3 Setting the temperature......................................10
4.4 Switching the appliance off................................11
5 Using the appliance functions 11
5.1 Brief description of the appliance functions... 17
6 V-ZUG-Home 19
6.1 Conditions .............................................................19
6.2 Initial set-up........................................................... 19
7 Glass shelves and door trays 20
8 Tips and tricks 20
8.1 General information on using the appliance ..20
8.2 Storing food and food items..............................21
8.3 Notes on refrigerating and freezing food........21
8.4 Notes on saving energy ..................................... 22
9 Care and maintenance 22
9.1 Cleaning ................................................................22
9.2 Defrosting.............................................................. 22
10 Noises and warnings 23
10.1 Operating noise ...................................................23
10.2 Warnings ...............................................................23
11 Trouble-shooting 24
12 Technical data 27
12.1 Temperature measurement ...............................27
13 Disposal 28
14 Index 29
15 Service & Support 31
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1 Safety precautions
1.1 Symbols used
Denotes important safety precautions.
Failure to observe said precautions
can result in injury or in damage to
the appliance or fittings!
Information and precautions that
should be observed.
Information on disposal
Information about the Operating Instructions
Remove plug from mains socket /
disconnect power supply
Insert plug into mains socket / connect power supply
Do not cut off or modify mains plug
Wear protective gloves
Symbol ISO 7010 W021
WARNING: Risk of fire / flammable
materials
▸ Indicates step-by-step instructions.
– Describes how the appliance reacts
to the steps taken.
▪ Indicates a list.
1.2 General safety precautions
▪ Read the operating instruc-
tions before using the appliance for the first time!
▪ This appliance can be used
by children aged 8 and above
and by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge,
provided they are supervised
or have been instructed on
the safe use of the appliance
and have understood the hazards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be undertaken
by children without supervision.
▪ If an appliance is not
equipped with a mains cable
and a plug or other means for
disconnecting from the mains
with a contact opening on
each pole complying with the
conditions of overvoltage category III for full isolation, an
isolating device must be incorporated into the permanently installed electrical installation in accordance with the
installation regulations.
▪ If the mains cable of this ap-
pliance is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufac-
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turer or its Customer Services
or a similarly qualified person
in order to avoid hazard.
1.3 Appliance installation
▪ The appliance must be installed by
qualified personnel only.
▪ Each step must be carried out and
checked in full in the order specified.
▪ Electrical connections must be carried
out by qualified personnel in accordance with the guidelines and standards
for low-voltage installations and the specifications of the local electricity supply
companies.
▪ A plug-in appliance may only be con-
nected to a socket outlet with earthing
contact, installed according to specifications. An all-pole mains isolating device
with 3mm contact opening should be
provided in the house wiring system.
Switches, plug and socket devices, circuit breakers and fusible cut-outs which
are accessible after installation and
which have all-poles switching are permissible as isolating devices. Effective
earthing and separately installed neutral
and earth conductors ensure safe and
fault-free operation. After installation,
live parts and cables with basic insulation must not be accessible. Check old
installations.
▪ Refer to the identification plate for in-
formation on the required mains
voltage, current type and fuse protection.
▪ All plastering, plasterboarding, wall pa-
pering or painting work is to be carried
out prior to installing the appliance.
▪ Efficient repairs can only be guaranteed
if it is possible to de-install the complete
appliance at any time without causing
any damage.
1 Safety precautions
▪ Allow a 200cm² ventilation opening/
niche both top and bottom to ensure
ideal ventilation.
▪ The direction of the door opening can
be changed. This requires the corresponding hinge and panel covers. Thickness of wood of door leaf: 16–20mm.
If door leaf thickness >19mm: request
and use hinge bolts. The opening angle
is restricted to 90°.
1.4 Instructions for use
Before using for the first time
▪ The appliance must be installed and
connected to the electricity supply in
accordance with the separate installation instructions. Have a qualified fitter/
electrician carry out the necessary
work.
▪ Electrical safety (protection against con-
tact) must be ensured by the installation.
▪ If the appliance is visibly damaged, do
not use it. Contact our Customer Services. Do not use the appliance if the
cold circuit is damaged.
▪ WARNING: The required room volume
for the appliance is at least 1m3per
8g refrigerant (isobutane R600a). In
rooms that are too small, a leak can
produce a flammable air-gas mixture.
The filled volume of the refrigerant is
shown on the identification plate.
▪ WARNING: When installing the appli-
ance, ensure the mains cable is not
trapped or damaged.
▪ WARNING: Do not locate multiple port-
able socket-outlets or portable power
supplies at the rear of the appliance.
▪ Avoid using extension cables.
▪ When installed, it is important to ensure
that the air inlets and vent openings are
not covered or blocked.
▪ Retain these operating instructions for
future reference.
▪ Operating instructions for the appliance
can be downloaded from
www.vzug.com.
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1 Safety precautions
▪ Dispose of the packaging material in
accordance with local regulations.
Correct use
▪ The appliance is designed for use in
the home for cooling and storing food.
The appliance must only be used as described in the operating instructions.
▪ This appliance is intended for use in the
home and similar settings such as: in
staff kitchens in shops, offices and
other commercial establishments; in agricultural establishments; by guests in
hotels, motels and other accommodation establishments; in bed and breakfast establishments. This appliance is
not intended for use in the professional
sector.
▪ The appliance corresponds to recog-
nized technology standards and the relevant safety regulations. Proper use of
the appliance is essential to avoid damage and accidents. Please therefore follow the precautions given in these operating instructions.
▪ No liability is assumed for any damage
caused by improper or incorrect use or
by repairs carried out by an unqualified
person. In this case any warranty or
other liability claims are deemed null
and void.
▪ Any repairs, modifications or manipula-
tions to the appliance, especially any
electrically live parts, may only be carried out by the manufacturer, its Customer Services or a similarly qualified
person. Repairs if carried out incorrectly
may cause serious injury, damage to
the appliance and fittings, as well as affect the functioning of the appliance. If
the appliance is not working properly or
in case a repair is needed, follow the instructions given in the «Service & Support» section. Contact our Customer
Services if necessary.
▪ Use original spare parts only.
Note on use
▪ Do not operate any electrical devices
inside the refrigerator compartment
and/or freezer compartment.
▪ High-proof alcohol should only be
stored tightly sealed and standing upright. Do not store explosive materials
or aerosol cans in the appliance.
Danger of explosion!
▪ This appliance is CFC- and FC-free and
contains small quantities of the environmentally friendly, but flammable refrigerant isobutane (R600a). When handling
the appliance take care not to damage
the cooling circuit. Any refrigerant that
escapes can ignite. If it were to become
damaged, avoid open flames and other
ignition sources as isobutane is flammable. Ventilate the room well for a few
minutes. Switch the appliance off and
disconnect from the power supply. Do
not turn on any power supplies. Notify
our Customer Services.
Caution: Risk of injury!
▪ Be careful not to put fingers in the door
hinges. as there is otherwise a risk of
injury if the appliance door is moved.
Particular care should be taken when
children are around.
▪ Cut the power going to the appliance
before cleaning. Pull out the mains plug
or switch off the fuse. Never pull the
mains plug out of the mains socket by
the cable or with wet hands. Hold the
mains plug and pull it straight out of the
mains socket.
▪ Avoid prolonged skin contact with
frozen food. Never consume frozen
food or ice cubes that are straight out
of the freezer compartment or too cold.
Risk of burns from freezing!
▪ Do not remove the evaporation tray on
the compressor. Fire hazard!
▪ Do not place bottles or cans of drink in
the freezer compartment. Especially
those containing carbonated drinks can
burst during freezing.
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Caution: Risk to life!
▪ Packaging materials, e.g. plastic film
and polystyrene, can be dangerous for
children. Danger of suffocation! Keep
packaging material away from children.
▪ When carrying out maintenance work
on the appliance, including replacing
light bulbs (if how to remove them is
described in the Operating instructions),
cut off the electricity supply to the appliance: remove the screw fuse from the
holder or switch the circuit breaker off,
or unplug from the mains socket.
How to avoid damaging the appliance
▪ Clean the appliance just with water or a
mild soapy solution (water and washingup liquid).
▪ Do not use pointed or sharp objects to
remove layers of ice or frozen-on food.
▪ No mechanical or artificial means other
than those recommended may be used
to accelerate defrosting.
▪ Store oils and fats upright in closed
containers. They must not come into
contact with the plastic parts or the
door seal.
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2 Using for the first time
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Before operating the newly installed appliance for the first time, the following steps
should be taken:
▸ Remove packaging and transport materials as well as any protective film from the in-
terior.
▸ Clean the interior and accessories with lukewarm water or a mild soapy solution (wa-
ter and washing-up liquid) and dry thoroughly.
▸ Check that all appliance door seals are completely dry and dry them if necessary.
▸ If the appliance was transported in a horizontal position, wait an hour before switching
it on.
3 Appliance description
3.1 Structure
The direction in which the door opens can be changed. Please contact our Customer Services if necessary.
Door tray with cover
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Door tray
2
Door tray with bottle holder
3
(bottles up to max. 1.5litres)
Refrigerator compartment door
4
Freezer compartment door
5
Freezer compartment drawer
6
LED illumination
7
Vegetable drawer
8
Temperature sensor
9
Shelf
10
Split shelf
11
Operating and display elements
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Identification plate with serial number (SN)
3.2 Operating and display elements
Function buttons
Settings
Fast cooling/fast freezing
Timer
Temperature setting
Navigation buttons
Navigation arrow pointing up/left; adjust value
Navigation arrow pointing down/right; adjust value
Confirm entry
BACK: Cancel/discard entry
ON/OFF (hold depressed for 3 seconds)
3 Appliance description
Display elements: Operating
mode
MonoFridge Display brightness
SilentPlus Switch off button tone
PartyCooling V-ZUG-Home
Holiday function Temperature unit
Sabbath mode
Value and status display
Refrigerating/Freezing
zone
Freezing zone active
Fast cooling/fast freezing
active
User setting
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4 Operation
4 Operation
4.1 Basic procedure
▪ Use the navigation arrows (up/left) and (down/right) to select a settable value
and to navigate through the operating steps.
▪ The selected set values are displayed for 5 seconds when the door is opened, and
then the actual temperature values are displayed.
▪ Touch a function button / / / to open the corresponding settings level.
Touch the active function button again or after 30 seconds without any interaction and
the setting is cancelled. The changed values are not accepted.
▪ Use the button at any time to cancel and discard a change to an existing setting
and without the value of the operating step being accepted.
▪ Closing the refrigerator compartment door similarly cancels an active setting. The
changed values are not accepted.
▪ If a button that is inactive in the context menu is touched, a 2× acoustic signal is emit-
ted and «- -» is shown on the left- and right-hand side of the display.
▪ The SilentPlus mode (noise-reduced operation) is temporarily interrupted for the
duration of the PartyCooling mode (increased cooling capacity) and Fast cool-
ing/fast freezing.
4.2 Switching the appliance on
▸ Plug in the appliance at the mains socket.
– «OF» appears on the left- and right-hand side of the display for 30 seconds.
▸ Hold the button depressed for 3 seconds.
– The appliance is switched on.
A newly installed appliance takes around 10 hours (empty state / without any food
inside) to reach its normal operating temperatures. The corresponding zones
continue to flash in the display until the temperatures are reached.
4.3 Setting the temperature
The required temperature for each zone is entered one after the other. Setting range:
– Refrigerator compartment: 3°C to 9°C (38°F to 48°F).
– Freezer compartment: -24°C to -14°C (-11°F to 6°F) or
– as a second refrigerator compartment (MonoFridge is activated): 2°C to 6°C
(36°F to 42°F). Further information: Brief description of the appliance functions
(see page 17)
Procedure
▸ Touch the , or button.
– The temperature display for the refrigerator compartment flashes on the left-hand
side of the display.
▸ Touch the or button and select the desired temperature for the refrigerator
compartment.
▸ Confirm with the button to accept the entry.
– The temperature display for the freezer compartment flashes on the right-hand side
of the display.
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