Grundig GKN 16230FX User manual

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REFRIGERATOR

USER INSTRUCTIONS

GKN 16230FX

Contents

1. Important instructions for safety

and environment 4

1.1 General safety.....................4

1.1.1 HC warning..........................7

1.1.2 For products with a water

dispenser.......................................8

1.2 Intended use........................8

1.3 Children's safety .................9

1.4 Compliance with WEEE

Directive and Disposing of the Waste

Product: ........................................9

1.5 Compliance with RoHS

Directive:........................................9

1.6 Package information...........9

2. Your Cooler/freezer 10

3. Installation 11

3.1 Appropriate installation

location ........................................11

3.2 Installing the plastic

wedges.........................................12

3.3 Electrical connection ........12

3.4 Illumination lamp..............12

4. Preparation 13

4.1 Things to be done for energy

saving...........................................13

4.2 Initial use...........................14

5. Operating the product 15

5.1 Indicator panel ..................15

5.2 Dual cooling system..........17

5.3 Freezing fresh food...........17

5.4 Recommendations for

preserving the frozen food..........19

5.5 Placing the food ................20

5.6 Deep-freeze information ..20

5.7 Changing the door opening

direction.......................................20

5.8 Open door warning ...........20

5.9 Recommendations for freshfood

compartment...............................21

6. Maintenance and cleaning 22

6.1 Avoiding bad odours..........22

6.2 Protecting the plastic

surfaces ......................................22

7. Troubleshooting 23

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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 an 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.

Will help you use your appliance 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:

CImportant information

or useful usage tips.

AWarning against

dangerous conditions

for life and property.

BWarning against

electric voltage.

Packaging materials

of the product are

manufactured from

recyclable materials

in accordance with our

National Environment

Regulations.

1. Important instructions for safety and

environment

This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from

risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these

instructions shall void any warranty.

1.1 General safety

• This product can be used by children at and above 8 years old

and by persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities

were not fully developed or who lack experience and knowledge

provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe usage

of the product and the risks it brings out. Children must not

play with the product. Cleaning and maintenance works should

not be performed by children unless they are supervised by

someone.

• Unplug the product if a failure occurs while it is in use.

• 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!

• Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a

fuse complying with the values in the rating plate. Have the

grounding installation made by a qualified electrician. 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.

• Unplug the product when not in use.

• Never wash the product by spreading or pouring water onto it!

There is the risk of electric shock!

• Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never unplug by pulling

on the cable, always pull out by grabbing the plug.

• It is recommended to clean the tip of the plug regularly with a

dry cloth.

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• Do not plug the refrigerator if the wall outlet is loose.

• Never connect your refrigerator to electricity-saving systems.

Such systems are harmful for the product.

• Unplug the product during installation, maintenance, cleaning

and repairing procedures.

• Always have the installation and repairing 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.

• Do not eat cone ice cream and ice cubes immediately after you

take them out of the freezer compartment! This may cause

frostbite in your mouth!

• Do not touch frozen food by hand! They may stick to your hand!

• Do not put bottled and canned liquid beverages in the freezer

compartment. They may burst!

• Never use steam and steam assisted cleaning materials to clean

or defrost the refrigerator. Steam will cause short circuit or

electric shock since it would get into contact with the electrical

parts in the refrigerator!

• The product shall never be used while the compartment which

is located at the top or back of your product and in which

electronic boards are available (electronic board box cover) (1) is

open.

• Do not use mechanical devices or other methods to accelerate

the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the

manufacturer.

• Never use the parts on your refrigerator such as the door

and drawer as a means of support or step. This will cause the

product to tip over or parts of it get damaged.

• Do not damage the cooling circuit, where the refrigerant is

circulating, with drilling or cutting tools. The refrigerant that

might blow out when the gas channels of the evaporator, pipe

extensions or surface coatings are punctured may cause skin

irritations and eye injuries.

• Do not cover or block the ventilation holes on the refrigerator

with any material.

• Place the beverage with higher proofs tightly closed and

vertically.

• Do not use gaseous sprays near the product since there is the

risk of fire or explosion!

• Flammable items or products that contain flammable gases

(e.g. spray) as well as the explosive materials should never be

kept in the appliance.

• Do not place containers filled with liquid on top of the product.

Spilling water on an electrical component may cause electric

shocks or risk of fire.

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• Do not store products (vaccines, heat-sensitive medicines,

scientific materials and etc.) that require a precise temperature

control in the refrigerator.

• If you will not operate the product for a long period of time,

unplug and unload the food in it.

• If the product is equipped with blue light, do not look at the blue

light with optical tools.

• Exposing the product to rain, snow, sun and wind is dangerous

with respect to electrical safety.

• In products with mechanical control (thermostat), wait

for minimum 5 minutes to plug in the product again after

unplugging it.

• Do not overload the product. It may fall when the door is opened,

and cause injury or damage. Similar problems may occur in

case of putting things on top of the product.

• 8's door is equipped with a handle, do not pull by the handle

when changing the place of the product. Handle may get loose.

• Pay attention not to have your hand or any part of your body get

caught by the moving parts inside the product.

1.1.1 HC warning

• If the product is equipped with a cooling system containing

R600a gas, pay attention not to damage the cooling system and

piping during usage and transportation. This gas is flammable.

If the cooling system is damaged, keep the product away from

potential sources that can cause the system catch a fire and

ventilate the room in which the unit is placed immediately.

CIf the product is equipped with a cooling system containing

R134a gas, ignore this warning.

CYou can learn the gas used in production of your product on the

rating plate located on the left inner part of it.

AWARNING: Never dispose the product in fire.

1.1.2For products with a water dispenser

• Pressure for cold water inlet shall be maximum 90 psi (8 bar).

If your water pressure exceeds 6.2 psi (5.5 bar), use a pressure

limiting valve in your mains system. If you do not know how to

check your water pressure, ask for the help of a professional

plumber.

• If there is risk of water hammer effect in your installation,

always use a water hammer prevention equipment in your

installation. Consult Professional plumbers is you are not sure

that there is no water hammer effect in your installation.

• Do not install on the hot water inlet. Take precautions against

of the risk of freezing of the hoses. Water temperature

operating interval shall be 33°F (0.6°C) minimum and 100°F

(38°C) maximum.

• Use only potable water.

1.2 Intended use

• This product has been designed for domestic use. It is not suitable for

commercial use and it must not be used out of its intended use.

• Product must be used only for storing food.

• The manufacturer waives any responsibility arisen from incorrect

usage or transportation.

• The service life of your product is 10 years. During this period, original

spare parts will be available to operate the appliance properly.

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1.3 Children's safety

• Packaging materials are dangerous for the children. Keep packaging

materials in a safe place away from reach of the children.

• Electrical products are dangerous for the children. Keep children

away from the product when it is in use.

• If the product's door is equipped with a lock, keep the keys away from

reach of children.

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:

The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS 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.

Figures in this user manual are schematic and may not

match the product exactly. If the subject parts are not

included in the product you have purchased, then those parts

are valid for other models.

2. Your Cooler/freezer

1. Butter & Cheese sections

2. Indıcator Panel

3. Egg tray

4. Adjustable door shelves

5. Bottle shelf

6. Shelter wire

7. Adjustable front feet

8. Freezer compartment

9. Crisper

10. Chiller

11. Chiller cover and glass

12. Adjustable shelves

13. Wine cellar

14. Fan

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