beko 970463 MB Refrigerator User Manual
- June 11, 2024
- Beko
Table of Contents
beko 970463 MB Refrigerator
Product Information
The Refrigerator is a household appliance designed to keep food and drinks
fresh and cold. It is produced in modern plants and checked under meticulous
quality control procedures to ensure effective service. The packaging
materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in
accordance with National
Environment Regulations. The user manual provides important information and
useful hints for fast and safe usage of the product.
Product Usage Instructions
Safety Instructions
It is important to follow the safety instructions provided in
the user manual to ensure safe usage of the product. Installation and repair
procedures must always be performed by the manufacturer, authorized service
agent, or a qualified person specified by the importer. Only use original
parts and accessories to maintain the product’s quality.
Your Appliance
The Refrigerator comes equipped with various features such as odor filter,
fan, HerbBox/HerbFresh, water dispenser, and illumination lamp. These features
are designed to keep your food fresh and easy to access.
Installation
The user manual provides guidance on how to install the Refrigerator in an appropriate location. The installation process includes installing plastic wedges, adjusting the feet, electrical connection, and reversing the doors if necessary.
Preparation
The user manual provides guidance on how to prepare the Refrigerator for
use. This includes things to be done for energy saving and initial use.
Operating the Product
The user manual provides guidance on how to operate the Refrigerator. This includes description and cleaning of odor filter, fan, HerbBox/HerbFresh, using the water dispenser, filling the water dispenser’s tank, cleaning the water tank, freezing fresh food, recommendations for preserving frozen food, deep-freeze information, placing the food, door open warning, changing the door opening direction, and illumination lamp.
Maintenance and Cleaning
The user manual provides guidance on how to maintain and clean the Refrigerator. This includes avoiding bad odors, protecting the plastic surfaces, and cleaning door glasses.
Troubleshooting
The user manual provides guidance on how to troubleshoot common issues that may arise while using the Refrigerator.
Refrigerator
User Manual
970463 MB-970465MI-970431MB-970431MI-970406MI EN/
58 5696 0000/AJ-EN
Please read this user 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.
Therefore, read this entire user manual carefully before using the product and
keep it as a reference. If you handover the product to someone else, give the
user manual as well.
The user manual will help you use the product in a fast and safe way.
· Read the manual before installing and operating the product. · Make sure you
read the safety instructions. · Keep the manual in an easily accessible place
as you may need it later. · Read the other documents given with the product.
Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models.
Differences between models will be identified in the manual.
Explanation of symbols Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:
C
Important information or useful hints.
A Risk of injury and damage to the property.
B Risk of electric shock. Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations.
INFORMATION
SUPPLIER’S NAME
A
MODEL IDENTIFIER
A
.The model information as stored in the product data base
can be reached by entering following website and searching for your model
identifier () found on energy label.
()
https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/
Contents
1- Safety Instructions
3
2 Your appliance
9
3 Installation
10
3.1. Appropriate installation location10 3.2. Installing the plastic wedges . . . 10 3.3. Adjusting the feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3.4. Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3.5. Reversing the doors . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3.6. Reversing the doors . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4 Preparation
14
4.1. Things to be done for energy saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . 14
4.2. Initial use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4 Preparation
15
5 Operating the product 16
5.1. Temperature setting button . . . 16 5.2. Fast freeze . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.3. Vacation function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
5.4. Indicator panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 5.5. Indicator
panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 5.6. Twist Ice matic . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . .26 5.7. Ice container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.27 5.8. Egg holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 5.9. Crisper
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 5.10.Chiller compartment
. . . . . . . . . . .27 5.11.Moving door shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
5.12.Sliding storage container . . . . . .28 5.13.Blue light/HarvestFresh. . .
. . . . .28 5.14.Humidity controlled crisper . . . .29 5.15.Auto Icematic . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
5.16.Description and cleaning of odor filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .30
5.17.Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
5.18.HerbBox/HerbFresh. . . . . . . . . . . .30 5.19.Using the water dispenser
. . . . . 31 5.20.Using the water dispenser. . . . . 31 5.21.Filling the water
dispenser’s tank32 5.22. Cleaning the water tank . . . . . .33 5.23.Drip tray
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 5.24.Freezing fresh food . .
. . . . . . . . . .35 5.25. Recommendations for preserving
the frozen food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 5.26.Deep-freeze
information . . . . . .36 5.27.Placing the food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.36 5.28.Door open warning . . . . . . . . . . . .37 5.29.Changing the door
opening
direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 5.30.Illumination
lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
6 Maintenance and cleaning 38
6.1. Avoiding bad odors . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 6.2. Protecting the
plastic surfaces 38 6.3. Door Glasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
6 Maintenance and cleaning 39
7 Troubleshooting
40
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1- Safety Instructions
· This section contains safety instructions that will help get protected
against risks of personal injury or property damage.
· Our company shall not be responsible for damages that may arise when these
instructions are not followed.
A
Installation and repair
procedures must always be performed
by the manufacturer, authorised service
agent or a qualified person specified by
the importer.
A
Only use original parts and
accessories.
A
Original spare parts will
be provided for 10 years, following the
product purchasing date.
A
Do not repair or replace any
part of the product unless specified
expressly in the user manual.
A
Do not make any technical
modifications to the product.
A 1.1 Intended Use
· This product is not suitable for commercial use and it must not be used out
of its intended use.
This product is designed to be used in houses and indoor places. For example:
– Personnel kitchens in stores, offices and other working environments,
– Farm houses, – Areas used by customers at hotels, motels and other types of
accommodation, – Bed&breakfast type hotels, boardinghouses, – Catering and
similar non-retail applications. This product should not be used outdoors with
or without a tent above it such as boats, balconies or terraces. Do not expose
the product to rain, snow, sun or wind. There is the risk of fire!
A 1.2 – Safety for
children, vulnerable persons and pets
· This product can be used by children at and above 8 years old and by persons
with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities or who lack experience
and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe use of
the product and the risks it brings out.
· Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating
products.
· Electrical products are dangerous for children and pets. Children and pets
must not play with, climb or enter the product.
· Cleaning and user maintenance should not be performed by children unless
they are supervised by someone.
· Keep packaging materials away from children. There is the risk of injury and
suffocation!
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Instructions for safety and environment
· Before disposing of the old or obsolete product:
1. Unplug the product by gripping
from the plug. 2. Cut the power cable and remove it
from the appliance together with
its plug 3. Do not remove the shelves or dra-
wers so that it is harder for child-
ren to enter the product. 4. Remove the doors.
· Do not use extension cords, multisockets or adapters to operate the product.
· Portable multi-sockets or portable power sources can overheat and cause
fire. Therefore, do not keep any multi-sockets behind or near the product.
· Plug must be easily accessible. If this is not possible, the electrical
installation to which the product is connected must contain a device (such as
5. Keep the product in a way that it
a fuse, switch, circuit breaker, etc.)
will not tip over. 6. Do not allow children play with the
old product. · Never throw the product into fire
for disposal. There is the risk of explosion! · If there is a lock on the door
of
which conforms to the electrical regulations and disconnects all poles from the grid. · Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. · Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug and not the cable.
the product, the key should be
kept out of the reach of children.
A1.3 –
Electrical safety
· The product must be unplugged during installation, maintenance, cleaning,
repairing and moving procedures.
· If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified person
specified by the manufac-
A1.4 –
Transportation safety
· Product is heavy; do not move it alone.
· Do not hold its door when moving the product.
· Pay attention not to damage the cooling system or the piping during
transportation. If the piping is damaged, do not operate the product and call
the authorised service agent.
turer, authorised service agent or
importer in order to avoid potential dangers. · Do not squeeze the power cable
A 1.5 – Installation
under or behind the product. Do not place heavy objects on the power cable. Power cable must not be bent excessively, pinched or get in contact with any heat source.
safety
· Call the authorised service agent for installation of the product. To make
the product ready for use, check the information in the user manual to make
sure that the electricity
and water installations are suitab-
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le. If they are not, call a qualified and the following minimum distances
electrician and plumber to have the must be kept to the heat source:
necessary arrangements made.
– Minimum 30 cm away from heat
Otherwise, there is the risk of elect- sources such as hobs, ovens, heater
ric shock, fire, problems with the units or stoves,
product, or injury! · Prior to installation, check if the
– Minimum 5 cm away from electric ovens.
product has any defects on it. If the · Protection class of your product is
product is damaged, do not have it
Type I. Plug the product in a gro-
installed. · Place the product on a clean, flat
unded socket that conforms the voltage, current and frequency
and solid surface and balance it with values stated on the type label of
adjustable feet. Otherwise, the pro- the product. The socket must be
duct may tip over and cause injuries. · The installation location must be
equipped with a 10 A 16 A circuit breaker. Our company shall not be
dry and well ventilated. Do not place liable for any damages that will
carpets, rugs or similar covers under arise when the product is used
the product. Insufficient ventilation without grounding and electrical
causes the risk of fire! · Do not cover or block the ventila-
connection in accordance with the local and national regulations.
tion openings. Otherwise, power · Product must not be plugged in
consumption increases and your
during installation. Otherwise,
product may get damaged. · Product must not be connected to
there is the risk of electric shock and injury!
supply systems such as solar power · Do not plug the product in sockets
supplies. Otherwise, your product
that are loose, dislocated, broken,
may get damaged due to sudden
dirty, greasy or bear the risk of
voltage changes! · The more refrigerant a refrigerator
getting in contact with water. · Route the power cable and hoses
contains, the larger the installation
(if any) of the product in a way
location must be. If the installation
that they do not cause risk of trip-
location is too small, flammable ref- ping over.
rigerant and air mixture will accu- · Exposing the live parts or power
mulate in cases of refrigerant leaka- cable to humidity may cause short
ge in cooling system. The required
circuit. Therefore, do not install
space for each 8 gr of refrigerant is the product in places such as ga-
1 m³ minimum. The amount of ref-
rages or laundry rooms where hu-
rigerant in your product is indicated midity is high or water may splash.
on the Type Label. · Product must not be installed in pla-
If the refrigerator gets wet with water, unplug it and call the aut-
ces exposed to direct sunlight and it horised service agent.
must be kept away from heat sour- · Never connect your refrigerator
ces such as hobs, radiators, etc.
to energy saving devices. Such
If it is inevitable to install the product
systems are harmful to your pro-
close to a heat source, a suitable insu- duct.
lation plate must be used in between
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Instructions for safety and environment
A 1.6- Operational
safety
· Never use chemical solvents on the product. There is the risk of explosion!
· If the product malfunctions, unplug it and do not operate until it is
repaired by the authorised service agent. There is the risk of electric shock!
· Do not place flame sources (lit candles, cigarettes, etc.) on or close to
the product.
· Do not climb on the product. There is the risk of falling and getting
injured!
· Do not damage the pipes of the cooling system with sharp or penetrating
objects. The refrigerant that might come out when the refrigerant pipes, pipe
extensions or surface coatings are punctured causes skin irritations and eye
injuries.
· Unless recommended by the manufacturer, do not place or use electrical
devices inside the refrigerator/deep freezer.
· Be careful not to trap your hands or any other part of your body in the
moving parts inside the refrigerator. Pay attention not to squeeze your
fingers between the door and the refrigerator. Be careful when opening and
closing the door particularly if there are children around.
· Never eat ice cream, ice cubes or frozen food right after removing them from
the refrigerator. There is the risk of frostbite!
· When your hands are wet, do not touch the inner walls or metal
parts of the freezer or the food stored therein. There is the risk of frostbite! · Do not place tins or bottles that contain carbonated drinks or freezable liquids in the freezer compartment. Tins and bottles may burst. There is the risk of injury and material damage! · Do not place or use flammable sprays, flammable materials, dry ice, chemical substances or similar heat-sensitive materials near the refrigerator. There is the risk of fire and explosion! · Do not store explosive materials that contain flammable materials, such as aerosol cans, in your product. · Do not place containers filled with liquid onto the product. Splashing water on an electrical part may cause electric shock or the risk of fire. · This product is not intended for storing medicines, blood plasma, laboratory preparations or similar medical substances and products subject to Medical Products Directive. · Using the product against its intended purpose may cause the products stored inside it to deteriorate or spoil. · If your refrigerator is equipped with blue light, do not look at this light with optical tools. Do not stare at UV LED lamp directly for a long time. Ultraviolet light may cause eye strain. · Do not overload the product. Objects in the refrigerator may fall down when the door is opened, causing injury or damage. Similar problems may arise if any object is
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placed onto the product. · To avoid injuries, make sure that
you have cleaned all the ice and water that may have fallen or splashed on the
floor. · Change the position of the shelves/bottle holders on the door of your
refrigerator only when they are empty. There is the risk of injury! · Do not
place objects that can fall down/tip over onto the product. Such objects may
fall down when the door is opened and cause injuries and/or material damage. ·
Do not hit or exert excessive force on glass surfaces. Broken glass may cause
injuries and/or material damage. · Cooling system of your product contains
R600a refrigerant: Type of the refrigerant used in the product is indicated on
the type label. This refrigerant is flammable. Therefore, pay attention not to
damage the cooling system or the piping while the product is in use. If the
piping is damaged: – Do not touch the product or the power cable, – Keep away
potential sources of fire that may cause the product to catch fire. –
Ventilate the area where the product is located. Do not use fans. – Call the
authorised service agent.
· If the product is damaged and you see refrigerant leak, please stay away
from the refrigerant. Refrigerant may cause frostbite in case of skin contact.
For products with a Water Dispenser/Ice Machine
· Use only potable water. Do not fill the water tank with any liquids -such as
fruit juice, milk, carbonated beverages or alcoholic drinks- that are not
suitable for use in the water dispenser.
· There is the risk for health and safety!
· Do not allow children play with the water dispenser or ice machine
(Icematic) in order to prevent accidents or injuries.
· Do not insert your fingers or other objects into the water dispenser hole,
water channel or ice machine container. There is the risk of injury or
material damage!
A 1.7- Maintenance
and cleaning safety
· Do not pull from the door handle if you need to move the product for
cleaning purposes. Handle may break and cause injuries if you exert excessive
force on it.
· Do not spray or pour water on or inside the product for cleaning purposes.
There is the risk of fire and electric shock!
· Do not use sharp or abrasive tools when cleaning the product. Do not use
household cleaning products, detergent, gas, gasoline, thinner, alcohol,
varnish etc.
· Only use cleaning and maintenance products inside the product that are not
harmful for food.
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Instructions for safety and environment
· Never use steam or steam assisted cleaners to clean or defrost the product.
Steam gets into contact with the live parts in your refrigerator, causing
short circuit or electric shock!
· Make sure that no water enters the electronic circuits or lighting elements
of the product.
· Use a clean and dry cloth to wipe the foreign materials or dust on the pins
of the plug. Do not use a wet or damp cloth to clean the plug. There is the
risk of fire and electric shock!
A 1.8- HomeWhiz
· When you operate your product through HomeWhiz application, you must observe
the safety warnings even when you are away from the product. You must also
follow the warnings in the application.
A 1.9- Lighting
· Call the authorised service when it is required to replace the LED/bulb used
for lighting.
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*1
17
*16 14
*15
16
14 2
*13
*3
*4
*5
6
18 12 7
11
*10
*9
8
8
1. Fridge – compartment door shelf 2. Temperature setting button 3. Water dispenser filling tank 4. Egg section 5. Water dispenser reservoir 6. Storage container under the door shelf 7. Moving door shelf 8. Adjustable feet 9. Crisper
10. Chiller compartment 11. Lock and key 12. Bottle shelf 13. Fridge – compartment glass shelf 14. Fan 15. Freezer compartment shelf 16. Icebox / Ice-making compartment 17. Freezer compartment 18. Fridge compartment
C *optional:Figures in this user manual are given as an example and may not match the product exactly. If the relevant parts are not available in the product you purchased, the figure applies to other models.
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3 Installation
3.1. Appropriate installation location
Contact an Authorized Service for the installation of the product. In order to
prepare the product for use, refer the information in the user manual and
ensure that electrical installation and water installation are appropriate. If
not, call a qualified electrician and technician to have any necessary
arrangements carried out.
B WARNING: Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise
from procedures carried out by unauthorized persons.
B WARNING: Product must not be plugged in during installation. Otherwise,
there is the risk of death or serious injury!
WARNING: If the door clearance of the room where the product shall be place is
so tight to prevent
A passing of the product, remove the door of the room and pass the product
through the door by turning it to its side; if this does not work, contact the
authorized service.
· Place the product on an even floor surface to prevent jolts.
· Install the product at least 30 cm away from heat sources such as hobs,
heater cores and stoves and at least 5 cm away from electrical ovens.
· Product must not be subjected to direct sun light and kept in humid places.
· Your product requires adequate air circulation to function efficiently. If
the product will be placed in an alcove, remember to leave at least 5 cm
clearance between the product and the ceiling, rear wall and the side walls.
· If the product will be placed in an alcove, remember to leave at least 5 cm
clearance between the product and the ceiling, rear wall and the side walls.
Check if the rear wall clearance protection component is present at its
location (if provided with the product). If the component is not available, or
if it is lost or fallen, position the product so that at least 5 cm clearance
shall be left between the rear surface of the product and the wall of the
room. The clearance at the rear is important for efficient operation of the
product.
· Do not install the product in places where the temperature falls below -5°C.
3.2.Installing the plastic wedges
Plastic wedges supplied with the product are used to create the distance for
the air circulation between the product and the rear wall. 1. To install the
wedges, remove the
screws on the product and use the
screws supplied together with the
wedges. 2. Insert the 2 plastic wedges onto the
rear ventilation cover as illustrated in
the figure.
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3.3.Adjusting the feet
If the product stands unbalanced after installation, adjust the feet on the
front by rotating them to the right or left.
Hot Surface Warning! Side walls of your product is equipped with refrigerant
pipes to improve the cooling
C system. Refrigerant with high temperatures may flow through these areas,
resulting in hot surfaces on the side walls. This is normal and does not need
any servicing. Please pay attention while touching these areas.
3.4. Electrical connection
A WARNING:Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-plugs.
B WARNING: Damaged power cable must be replaced by the Authorized Service
Agent.
C If two coolers are to be installed side by side, there should be at least 4
cm distance between them.
· Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the
product is used without grounding and electrical connection in accordance with
the national regulations.
· Power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation.
· Do not extension cords or cordless multiple outlets between your product and
the wall outlet.
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Installation 3.5.Reversing the doors
Proceed in numerical order . 4
6
45 °
7
2 51
9
10
11
3 8
16 15 20
19 18
17
12
21 21
14 13
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Installation 3.6. Reversing the doors
Proceed in numerical order . 4
6
45 °
7
2 51
9
10
11
3 8
12
16 15 19
20 18
17
14 13
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4 Preparation
4.1. Things to be done for energy saving
A Connecting the product to electric energy saving systems is risky as it may
cause damage on the product.
· for a freestanding appliance; `this refrigerating appliance is not intended
to be used as a built-in appliance’ ;
· Do not leave the doors of your refrigerator open for a long time.
· Do not put hot food or drinks in your refrigerator.
· Do not overload the refrigerator, cooling capacity will fall when the air
circulation inside is hindered.
· In order to store maximum amount of food in the freezer compartment, the
icematic, available in the freezer compartment and easily removable by hand,
shall be taken out. Net volume and energy consumption values declared on the
power data plate of your refrigerator are measured and tested by removing the
icematic. Do not remove the shelves inside the freezer compartment and on the
door of freezer compartment shall not be removed and they shall always be used
they provide ease of use and efficiency in energy consumption.
· Since hot and humid air will not directly penetrate into your product when
the doors are not opened, your product will optimize itself in conditions
sufficient to protect your food. In this energy saving function, functions and
components such as compressor, fan, heater, defrost, lighting, display and so
on will operate according to the needs to consume minimum energy while
maintaining the freshness of your foodstuff.
· Airflow should not be blocked by placing foods on the sides of the freezer
compartment fan. A minimum distance of 3 cm shall be provided on the sides of
protective fan cover.
· The baskets/drawers that are provided with the chill compartment must always
be in use for low energy consumption and for better storage conditions.
· Food contact with the temperature sensor in the freezer compartment may
increase energy consumption of the appliance. Thus any contact with the
sensor(s) must be avoided.
· Depending on the features of your product, thawing frozen food in fridge
compartment will both provide energy saving and preserve the food quality.
· Do not allow contact of the food with the fridge compartment temperature
sensor shown in the figure below.
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4 Preparation
4.2. Initial use
Before starting to use your refrigerator, ensure that all preparations are
made in accordance with the instructions in sections “Instructions for safety
and environment” and “Installation”. · Run the product without putting any
food for 6 hours and do not open its door unless certainly required.
C You will hear a noise when the compressor starts up. The liquids and gases
sealed within the refrigeration system may also give rise to noise, even if
the compressor is not running and this is quite normal.
C Front edges of the product may feel warm. This is normal. These areas are
designed to be warm to avoid condensation.
C In some models, the instrument panel automatically turns off 5 minutes after
the door has closed. It will be reactivated when the door has opened or
pressed on any key.
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5 Operating the product
5.1. Temperature setting button
The interior temperature of your refrigerator changes for the following
reasons;
· Seasonal temperatures, · Frequent opening of the door and
leaving the door open for long periods, · Food put into the refrigerator
without cooling down to the room temperature, · The location of the
refrigerator in the room (e.g. exposing to sunlight). · You may adjust the
varying interior temperature due to such reasons by using the setting button.
· The numbers around the control knob indicate the temperature values in “°C”.
· If the ambient temperature is 25°C, we recommend you to use the temperature
control knob of your refrigerator at 4°C. This value may be increased or
decreased as required in other ambient temperatures.
5.2.Fast freeze
If large amounts of fresh food are going to be frozen, adjust the temperature
control knob to ( ) max. 24 hours before putting the fresh food in the fast
freeze compartment.
It is strongly recommended to keep the knob at this position at least 24 hours
to freeze maximum amount of fresh food declared as freezing capacity. Take
special care not to mix frozen food and fresh food.
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Operating the product
Remember to turn the temperature control knob back to its previous position
once food has frozen.
5.3.Vacation function
If the doors of the product are not opened for 12 hours after the temperature
control knob is switched to the hottest position, then the vacation function
will be activated automatically.
· When the setting operation is completed, you may press the temperature control knob and have it hidden.
To cancel the function, change the knob setting.
It is not recommended to store food in cooler compartment when the vacation
function is active.
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Operating the product 5.4. Indicator panel
Indicator panel allows you to set the temperature and control the other
functions related to the product without opening the door of the product. Just
press the inscriptions on relevant buttons for function settings.
12
10
12
11
9
8 7 65
4
3
button. (Cancelling by pressing any
1. Power Failure / High temperature button is not applicable for every
/ Error status indicator
model.)
This indicator ( ) illuminates in case of power failure, high temperature and
error warnings.
When the temperature of the freezer compartment is heated up to a critical
level for the frozen food, the maximum value reached by the freezer
compartment temperature flashes on
This indicator illuminated when a sensor failure occurs, too. When this indicator is illuminated, “E” and figures such as “1,2,3…” are displayed alternatively on the temperature indicator. These figures on the indicator inform the service personnel about the error.
the digital indicator.
2. Energy saving function
Check the food in the freezer
(display off):
compartment.
This is not a malfunction. The warning may be deleted by pressing any button
or on high temperature alarm off
If the product doors are kept closed for a long time energy saving function is automatically activated and energy saving symbol is illuminated. ( )
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When energy saving function is
compartment to 8, 7,6, 5,4,3, 2, 8…
activated, all symbols on the display
respectively. Press this button to set
other than energy saving symbol will the fridge compartment temperature
turn off. When the Energy Saving
to the desired value. ( )
function is activated, if any button is 5.Vacation Function
pressed or the door is opened, energy saving function will be canceled and the
symbols on display will return to normal.
Energy saving function is activated during delivery from factory and cannot be
canceled.
In order to activate vacation function, press the this button ( ) for 3
seconds, and the vacation mode
indicator ( ) will be activated. When the vacation function is activated, “-
-” is displayed on the fridge compartment
3.Quick fridge function
temperature indicator and no active
The button has two functions. To activate or deactivate the quick cool function press it briefly. Quick Cool indicator will turn off and the product will return to its normal settings. ( )
cooling is performed on the fridge compartment. It is not suitable to keep the food in the fridge compartment when this function is activated. Other
C Use quick cooling function when you want to quickly cool the food placed in the fridge
compartments shall be continued to be cooled as per their set temperature.
To cancel this function press Vacation
compartment. If you want to cool large amounts of fresh food, activate this function
function button again. 6. Termination of the High
before putting the food into the product.
C If you do not cancel it, quick cooling will cancel itself automatically
after 1 hours or
Temperature Warning
In case of power failure/high temperature warning, you may delete the warning
( ) by pressing
when the fridge compartment reaches to the required temperature.
any button on the indicator or high temperature alarm off button for 1 second after checking the food inside
C If you press the quick cooling button repeatedly with short intervals, the electronic circuit protection will be activated
the freezer compartment.
Note: Cancelling by pressing any button is not applicable for every model.
and the compressor will not start up immediately.
7. Key lock Press key lock button ( )
C This function is not recalled when power restores after a power failure.
simultaneously for 3 seconds. Key lock symbol ( ) will light up and key lock mode will be activated. Buttons will not
function if the Key lock mode is active.
4. Fridge compartment
Press key lock button simultaneously
temperature setting button
for 3 seconds again. Key lock symbol
Press this button to set the
will turn off and the key lock mode will
temperature of the fridge
be exited.
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Press the key lock button if you want to prevent changing of the temperature
setting of the refrigerator ( ).
8. Eco fuzzy
Press and hold eco fuzzy button for 1 seconds to activate eco fuzzy function.
Refrigerator will start operating in the most economic mode at least 6 hours
later and the economic usage indicator will turn
on when the function is active ( ). Press and hold eco fuzzy function button
for 3 seconds to deactivate eco fuzzy function.
This indicator is illuminated after 6 hours when eco fuzzy is activated.
9. Freezer compartment temperature setting button
Press this button to set the temperature of the freezer compartment to
-18,-19,-20,-21, -22, -23,-24, -18… respectively. Press this button to set the
freezer compartment temperature to the desired value.( )
10. Icematic off indicator
Indicates whether the icematic is on or off. ( )If On, then the icematic is
not operating. To operate the icematic again press and hold the On-Off button
for 3 seconds.
C Water flow from water tank will stop when this function is selected.
However, ice made previously can be taken from the icematic.
11. Quick freeze function button/ icematic on-off button Press this button to
activate or deactivate the quick freezing function. When you activate the
function, the freezer compartment will be cooled to a temperature lower than
the set value. ( ) To turn on and off the icematic press and hold it for 3
seconds.
C Use the quick freeze function when you want to quickly freeze the food
placed in fridge compartment. If you want to freeze large amounts of fresh
food, activate this function before putting the food into the product.
C If you do not cancel it, Quick Freeze will cancel itself automatically after
50 hours or when the fridge compartment reaches to the required temperature.
C This function is not recalled when power restores after a power failure.
12. Economic usage indicator Indicates that the product is running in energy-
efficient mode.This indicator will be active if the Freezer Compartment
temperature is set to -18 or the energy efficient cooling is being performed
due to Eco-Extra function.
C Economic usage indicator is turned off when quick cooling or quick freeze
functions are selected.
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5.5.Indicator panel
Indicator panels may vary according to the product model. Audio visual
functions on the indicator panel helps you in using your product.
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1. Fridge Compartment Indicator 2. Error status indicator 3. Temperature
indicator 4. Vacation function button 5. Temperature setting button 6.
Compartment selection button 7. Freezer compartment indicator 8. Economy mode
indicator 9. Vacation function indicator
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1. Fridge compartment indicator
Fridge compartment light is illuminated while the fridge compartment
temperature is set.
2. Error status indicator
If your refrigerator does not perform enough cooling or in case of a sensor
fault, this indicator is activated. When this indicator is activated, “E” is
displayed on the freezer compartment temperature indicator, and numbers such
as “1,2,3…” are displayed on the fridge compartment temperature indicator.
These numbers on the indicator inform service personnel about the error.
3. Temperature indicator
Indicates freezer, fridge compartment temperature.
4. Vacation function button
Press on Vacation Button for 3 seconds to activate this function. When the
vacation function is activated, “- -” is displayed on the fridge compartment
temperature indicator and no active cooling is performed on the fridge
compartment. It is not suitable to keep the food in the fridge compartment
when this function is activated. Other compartments shall be continued to be
cooled as per their set temperature.
To cancel this function press Vacation button again.
5. Temperature setting button Changes the temperature of the relevant
compartment between -24°C… -18°C and 8°C…1°C.
6. Compartment selection button Selection button: Press compartment selection
button to switch between fridge and freezer compartments.
7. Freezer compartment indicator Fridge compartment light is illuminated
while the freezer compartment temperature is set.
8. Economy mode indicator Indicates that the refrigerator operates in energy
saving mode. This display shall be activated if the freezer compartment
temperature is set to -18°C.
9. Vacation function indicator Indicates that vacation is activated.
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1. Economy
This symbol is illuminated when the freezer compartment is set to -18°C’ye as
the most economical setting value ( ). Economy indicator is turned off when
quick cooling or quick freeze functions are selected.
2. High temperature / error warning indicator
This indicator ( ) illuminates during high temperature failures and error
warnings.
3. Energy saving function (display off)
If the product doors are kept closed for a long time energy saving function is
automatically activated and energy saving symbol is illuminated. When energy
saving function is activated, all symbols on the display other than energy
saving symbol will turn off. When the Energy Saving function is activated, if
any button is pressed or the door is opened, energy saving function will be
canceled and the symbols on display will return to normal.
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Energy saving function is activated during delivery from factory and cannot be
canceled.
4.Quick cool
Quick cooling indicator ( ) is illuminated when quick cooling function is
activated and fridge compartment temperature indicator value is displayed as
- To cancel this function press Quick cooling button again. Quick cooling
indicator will turn off and refrigerator will return to its normal settings.
Quick cooling function is canceled automatically in 1 hour if you do not
cancel it before. If you want to cool large amounts of fresh food, press the
Quick cooling button before putting the food into the fridge compartment.
5. Vacation function
In order to activate vacation function, press the button no.
( ) for 3 seconds, and the vacation mode indicator activates. When the vacation function is activated, “- -” is displayed on the fridge compartment temperature indicator and no active cooling is performed on the fridge compartment. It is not suitable to keep the food in the fridge compartment when this function is activated. Other compartments shall be continued to be cooled as per their set temperature.
To cancel this function press Vacation function button again.
6. Fridge compartment temperature setting
When the button no. is pressed, you may set the temperature of the fridge
compartment to 8,7,6,5,4,3,2 and 1 respectively ( ).
7.1 Energy saving function (display off):
Energy saving symbol ( ) is illuminated and Energy saving function is
activated when you press this button ( ). When energy saving function is
activated, all symbols on the display other than energy saving symbol will
turn off. When the Energy Saving function is activated, if any button is
pressed or the door is opened, energy saving function will be canceled and the
symbols on display will return to normal. Energy saving symbol is turned off
and energy saving function is deactivated when you press this button ( )
again.
7.2. Alarm off warning:
In case of power failure/high temperature alarm, after checking the food
located in the freezer compartment press the alarm off button to clear the
warning.
8. Key lock
Press key lock button ( ) simultaneously for 3 seconds. Key lock symbol
( ) will light up and key lock mode will be activated. Buttons will not
function if the Key lock mode is active. Press key lock button simultaneously
for 3 seconds again.
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Key lock symbol will turn off and the key lock mode will be exited. Press the
key lock button if you want to prevent changing of the temperature setting of
the refrigerator ( ).
9. Eco fuzzy
Press and hold eco fuzzy button for 1 seconds to activate eco fuzzy function.
Refrigerator will start operating in the most economic mode at least 6 hours
later and the economic usage indicator will turn on when the function is
active ( ). Press and hold eco fuzzy function button for 3 seconds to
deactivate eco fuzzy function.
This indicator is illuminated after 6 hours when eco fuzzy is activated.
10. Freezer compartment temperature setting
Temperature setting for freezer compartment is performed here. When button no.
is pressed, you may set the temperature of the freezer compartment to -18,
-19, -20, -21, -22, -23 and -24 respectively.
11. Fast freeze
Press button no. for fast freeze operation, quick freeze indicator
( ) shall be activated.
Quick freeze indicator is illuminated when quick freeze function is activated
and fridge compartment temperature indicator is displayed as -27. To cancel
this function press quick freeze button ( ) again. Quick freeze indicator will
turn off and refrigerator will return to its normal settings. Quick freeze
function is canceled automatically in 50 hour if you do not cancel it before.
If you want to freeze large amounts of fresh food, press the quick freeze
button before putting the food into the freezer compartment.
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Operating the product 5.6. Twist Ice matic
(This feature is optional)
· Remove the water tank by rotating it to the left.
· Open the water tank cover by turning it and add water to the water tank up
to the lower part of the water tank cover.
· Place the water tank on its place as shown in the figure after adding water
and have it seated by rotating it on the direction of the arrow. Water shall
be poured down to the icebank.
· When ice has formed, rotate icebank knob in the direction of the arrow to
allow that the ice is dropped down to the ice drawer.
· Take the ice cubes by pulling ice drawer out.
· Pull the front face towards you in order to wash the icebank, and put it on
the slides on the interior area and push it to its place in order to replace
it.
· Pull the twist icematic unit towards you in order to remove the unit, and
put it on the slides on the ceiling and push it to its place in order to
replace it.
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· Remove the ice container from the freezer compartment.
· Fill the ice container with water. · Place the ice container in the
freezer compartment. About two hours later, the ice is ready. · Remove the ice
container from the freezer compartment and bend it over the service plate. Ice
cubes will easily fall down to the service plate.
5.9. Crisper
Crisper of the product is designed specially to keep the vegetables fresh
without loosing their humidity. For this purpose, cool air circulation is
intensified around the crisper in general.
5.8. Egg holder
You can install the egg holder to the desired door or body shelf. If it will
be placed on body shelves than the lower cooler shelves are recommended.
A Never place the egg holder in the freezer compartment
5.10. Chiller compartment
(This feature is optional)
Use this compartment to store delicatessen that shall be stored in a lower
temperature or meat products that you will consume in a short time. Chiller
compartment is the coolest place in your refrigerator where you can keep dairy
products, meat, fish and poultry under ideal storage conditions. Fruits and
vegetables should not be stored in this compartment.
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Operating the product 5.11. Moving door shelf
(This feature is optional) Moving door shelf may be fixed in 3 different
positions. Press the buttons shown in the sides at the same amount in order to
move the shelf. Shelf shall be movable. Move the shelf up or down. Release the
buttons when you have the shelf in the desired position. Shelf shall be fixed
on the position where you release the buttons.
5.12. Sliding storage container
(This feature is optional) This accessory is designed to increase the usable
volume of the door shelves. It allows you to easily place the tall bottles,
jars and tins to the lower bottle shelf thanks to its ability to move right or
left.
5.13. Blue light/ HarvestFresh
*May not be available in all models
For the blue light,
Fruits and vegetables stored in the crispers that are illuminated with a blue
light continue their photosynthesis by means of the wavelength effect of blue
light and thus preserve their vitamin content.
ForHarvestFresh,
Fruits and vegetables stored in crispers illuminated with the HarvestFresh
technology preserve their vitamins for a longer time thanks to the blue,
green, red lights and dark cycles, which simulate a day cycle. If you open the
door of the refrigerator during the dark period of the HarvestFresh
technology, the refrigerator will automatically detect this and enable the
blue-green or red light to illuminate the crisper for your convenience. After
you have closed the door of the refrigerator, the dark period will continue,
representing the night time in a day cycle.
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5.14. Humidity controlled crisper
5.15. Auto Icematic
(This feature is optional)
(FreSHelf)
The Auto Icematic allows you
(This feature is optional)
to make ice in the fridge easily.
Humidity rates of the vegetables and fruit are kept under control with the feature of humidity-controlled crisper and the food is ensured to stay fresh
Remove the water tank in the fridge compartment, fill it wilt water and install it back to obtain ice from the Icematic.
for longer.
First ice cubes will be ready in
We recommend you to place the leafy approximately 2 hours in the Icematic
vegetables such as lettuce, spinach
drawer located in the freezer
and the vegetables which are sensitive compartment.
to humidity loss, in a horizontal manner If you fill the water tank completely,
as much as possible inside the crisper, you will be able to obtain
not on their roots in a vertical position. approximately 60-70 ice cubes.
While the vegetables are being placed, Change the water in water tank if it
specific gravity of the vegetables
has waited around 2-3 weeks.
should be taken into consideration. Heavy and hard vegetables should be put at the bottom of the crisper and
C For the products having automatic Icematic, sound may be heard during ice pouring.
the lightweight and soft vegetables should be placed over.
This sound is normal and does not signal any error.
Never leave the vegetables inside the
crisper in their bags. If the vegetables
are left inside their bags, this will cause
them to decompose in a short period
of time. In case contacting with other
vegetables is not preferred for hygiene
concerns, use a perforated paper and
other similar packaging materials
instead of a bag.
Do not place together the pear, apricot,
peach, etc. and apple in particular
which have a high level of generation
of ethylene gas in the same crisper
with the other vegetables and fruit.
The ethylene gas which is emitted by
these fruit may cause the other fruit
to ripen faster and decompose in a
shorter time.
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5.16. Description and cleaning of odor filter
(This feature is optional) Odor filter prevents unpleasant odor build-up in
your product. 1. Pull the cover into which the odor
filter is installed downwards from the front section and remove as
illustrated. 2.Leave the filter under sunlight for one day. Filter will be
cleaned during this time. 3.Install the filter back to its place.
C Odor filter must be cleaned once in a year.
5.17. Fan
Fan is designed to ensure homogeneous distribution and circulation of the cold
air inside your refrigerator. Operation time of the fan may vary depending on
the properties of your product. While the fan works only with the compressor
in some products, the control system determines its operation time in some
products in accordance with the cooling requirement.
5.18. HerbBox/ HerbFresh
Remove the film container from HerbBox/HerbFresh+
Take the film out of the bag and put it into the film container as shown in
the image.
Seal the container again and replace it into HerbBox/HerbFresh+ unit.
HerbBox-HerbFresh+ sections are especially ideal for storage of various herbs
that are supposed to be kept in delicate conditions. You can store your
unbagged herbs (parsley, dill, etc.) in this section horizontally and keep
them fresh for a much longer period.
The film shall be replaced in every six months.
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5.19. Using the water dispenser
*optional
C It is normal for the first few glasses of water taken from the dispenser to
be warm.
C If the water dispenser is not used for a long period of time, dispose of
first few glasses of water to obtain fresh water.
1. Push in the lever of the water dispenser with your glass. If you are using
a soft plastic cup, pushing the lever with your hand will be easier.
2.After filling the cup up to the level you want, release the lever.
C Please note, how much water flows from the dispenser depends on how far you
depress the lever. As the level of water in your cup / glass rises, gently
reduce the amount of pressure on the lever to avoid overflow. If you slightly
press the arm, the water will drip; this is quite normal and not a failure.
5.20. Using the water dispenser
*optional
C It is normal for the first few glasses of water taken from the dispenser to
be warm.
C If the water dispenser is not used for a long period of time, dispose of
first few glasses of water to obtain fresh water.
1. Push in the lever of the water dispenser with your glass. If you are using
a soft plastic cup, pushing the lever with your hand will be easier.
2.After filling the cup up to the level you want, release the lever.
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C Please note, how much water flows from the dispenser depends on how far you
depress the lever. As the level of water in your cup / glass rises, gently
reduce the amount of pressure on the lever to avoid overflow. If you slightly
press the arm, the water will drip; this is quite normal and not a failure.
5.21. Filling the water dispenser’s tank
Water tank filling reservoir is located inside the door rack. 1. Open the
cover of the tank. 2. Fill the tank with fresh drinking water. 3. Close the
cover.
C Do not fill the water tank with any other liquid except for water such as
fruit juices, carbonated beverages or alcoholic drinks which are not suitable
to use in the water dispenser. Water dispenser will be irreparably damaged if
these kinds of liquids are used. Warranty does not cover such usages. Some
chemical substances and additives contained in these kinds of drinks/liquids
may damage the water tank.
C Use clean drinking water only.
C Capacity of the water tank is 3 litres; do not overfill.
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5.22. Cleaning the water tank
1. Remove the water filling reservoir inside the door rack.
2. Remove the door rack by holding from both sides.
3. Grab the water tank from both sides and remove it with an angle of 45°C.
4. Remove the cover of the water tank and clean the tank.
C Components of the water tank and water dispenser should not be washed in
dishwasher.
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Operating the product 5.23. Drip tray
Water that dripped while using the water dispenser accumulates in the spillage
tray.
Remove the plastic filter as shown in the figure.
With a clean and dry cloth, remove the water that has accumulated.
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5.24. Freezing fresh food
· In order to preserve the quality of the food, it shall be frozen as quickly
as possible when it is placed in the freezer compartment, use the fast
freezing feature for this purpose.
· You may store the food longer in freezer compartment when you freeze them
while they are fresh.
· Pack the food to be frozen and close the packing so that it would not allow
entrance of air.
· Ensure that you pack your food before putting them in the freezer. Use
freezer containers, foils and moisture-proof papers, plastic bags and other
packing materials instead of traditional packing papers.
· Label each pack of food by adding the date before freezing. You may
distinguish the freshness of each food pack in this way when you open your
freezer each time. Store the food frozen before in the front side of
compartment to ensure that they are used first.
C The freezer compartment defrosts automatically.
· Frozen food must be used immediately after they are thawed and they should
not be re-frozen.
· Do not freeze too large quantities of food at one time.
Freezer Compartment
Setting -18°C -20,-22 or -24°C
Quick Freeze
-18°C or colder
Fridge compartment
Setting 4°C 4°C
4°C
2°C
Remarks
This is the normal recommended setting. These settings are recommended when
the ambient temperature exceeds 30°C. Use when you wish to freeze your food in
a short time. Your product will return to its previous mode when the process
is over. Use these settings if you think that your fridge compartment is not
cold enough because of the hot ambient conditions or frequent opening and
closing of the door.
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5.25. Recommendations for preserving the frozen food
Compartment shall be set to -18°C at
least. 1. Put packages in the freezer as quickly
5.27. Placing the food
Freezer compartment shelves
Various frozen food such as meat, fish, ice cream, vegetables and
as possible after purchase without
etc.
allowing the to thaw. 2. Check whether the “Use By” and “Best
Before” dates on the packaging are expired or not before freezing it. 3.
Ensure that the package of the food is not damaged.
5.26. Deep-freeze
Refrigerator compartment shelves
Door shelves of fridge
Food in pans, covered plates and closed containers, eggs (in closed container)
Small and packaged food
information
compartment or beverage
According to IEC 62552 standards, the product shall freeze at least 4.5 kg of food at 25°C ambient temperature to -18°C or lower within 24 hours for every 100-litres of freezer volume. It is possible to preserve the food for a long time only at -18°C or lower temperatures. You can keep the freshness of food
Crisper
Fresh zone compartment
Vegetables and fruits
Delicatessen (breakfast food, meat products that shall be consumed in a short
time)
for many months (at -18°C or lower
temperatures in the deep freeze).
Foods to be frozen should not be allowed
to come in contact with the previously
frozen items to prevent them from
getting thawed partially.
Boil the vegetables and drain their water
in order to store vegetables for a longer
time as frozen. After draining their water,
put them in air-proof packages and
place them inside the freezer. Food such
as bananas, tomatoes, lettuce, celery,
boiled eggs, potatoes are not suitable for
freezing. When these foods are frozen,
only their nutritional value and taste
shall be affected negatively. They shall
not be spoiled so that they would create
a risk for human health.
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5.28. Door open warning
(This feature is optional)
Door open warning is given to user both visually and acoustically. If the
warning continues for 10 minutes, interior lights will be turned off.
5.29. Changing the door opening direction
Door opening direction of your refrigerator can be changed according to the
place you are using it.If this is necessary, please call your nearest
Authorized Service.
Above description is a general expression.For information on changing the
opening direction of the door, you must refer to the warning label located on
the inner side of the door.
5.30. Illumination lamp
LED lamps are used as illumination lamps. Contact authorized service in case
of any problem with this type of light. The lamp(s) used in this appliance is
not suitable for household room illumination. The intended purpose of this
lamp is to assist the user to place foodstuffs in the refrigerator/freezer in
a safe and comfortable way.
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6 Maintenance and cleaning
Service life of the product is increase if it Therefore, clean the refrigerator with
is regularly cleaned
carbonate dissolved in water every 15
B WARNING: First unplug the product before cleaning your refrigerator.
· Never use any sharp and abrasive tools, soap, household cleaners, detergent
and wax polish for cleaning.
· Dissolve one teaspoon of carbonate in half liter of water. Soak a cloth with
the solution and wrung it thoroughly. Wipe the interior of the appliance with
this cloth and the dry thoroughly.
· Make sure that no water enters the
days. · Keep the food in closed containers.
Microorganisms spreading out from uncovered containers can cause unpleasant
odours. · Never keep the food that have expired best before dates and spoiled
in the refrigerator.
6.2. Protecting the plastic surfaces
Clean with arm water immediately as the oil may cause damage on the surface
lamp housing and other electrical items. · Clean the door with a damp cloth. To remove door and body shelves,
when it is poured on plastic surfaces.
6.3. Door Glasses
Remove the protective foil on the
remove all of its contents. Remove
glasses.
door shelves by moving them upwards. After cleaning, slide them from top to bottom to install. · Never use cleaning agents or water that contain chlorine to clean the outer surfaces and chromium coated parts of the product. Chlorine causes corrosion on such metal surfaces. · Do not use sharp, abrasive tools,
There is a coating on the surface of the glasses.This coating minimizes the stain build-up and helps to remove the possible stains and dirt easily.Glasses that are not protected with such a coating may be subject to persistent binding of air or water based organic or inorganic dirt such as limescale, mineral
soap, household cleaning agents,
salts, unburned hydrocarbons, metal
detergents, kerosene, fuel oil,
oxides and silicones that can easily and
varnish etc. to prevent removal and quickly cause stains or material damage.
deformation of the prints on the
Keeping the glass clean becomes too
plastic part. Use lukewarm water and difficult despite the regular cleaning.
a soft cloth for cleaning and then wipe it dry.
Consequently, the appearance and the transparency of the glass deteriorates.
6.1.Avoiding bad odors
Harsh and corrosive cleaning methods
Materials that may cause odor are not
and compounds will intensify these
used in the production of our appliances. defects and speed up the deterioration
However, due to inappropriate food
process.
preserving conditions and not cleaning Water-based cleaning products that are
the inner surface of the appliance as
not alkaline and corrosive must be used
required can bring forth the problem of for regular cleaning purposes.
odor.
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6 Maintenance and cleaning
Non-alkaline and non-corrosive materials must be used for cleaning so that the
service life of this coating lasts for a long time.
These glasses are tempered to increase their durability against impacts and
breaking.A safety film is also applied to their rear surfaces as an extra
safety measure in order to prevent them from causing damage to their
surrounding in case of a breakage.
*Alkali is a base that forms hydroxide ions (OH¯) when it is dissolved in water.
Li (Lithium), Na (Sodium), K (Potassium) Rb (Rubidium), Cs (Cesium) and
artificial and radioactive Fr (Fan-sium) metals are called ALKALI METALS.
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7 Troubleshooting
Please review this list before calling the service. This will save you time
and money. This list contains frequently encountered problems that are not
results of faulty workmanship or material use. Your product may not have some
of the features described here.
The refrigerator is not operating. · It may not be plugged in properly.
Plug in the product properly. · The fuse of the socket to which
your refrigerator is connected or the main fuse may have blown. >>>Check the fuse.
Condensation on the side wall of the
fridge compartment (MULTI ZONE,
COOL CONTROL and FLEXI ZONE). · The door may have been opened/
closed frequently. >>>Do not open/close the refrigerator door frequently. · The environment may be too humid. >>>Do not install the refrigerator at locations with a very high level of humidity. · Foods containing liquid may have been placed into the refrigerator in vessels without covers. >>>Do not place foods containing liquid into the refrigerator in unsealed vessels. · Door of the refrigerator may have been left ajar. >>>Do not keep the doors of your refrigerator open for a long time. · The thermostat may have been set to a very cold level. >>>Set the thermostat to an appropriate level.
The compressor is not operating.
· Protective thermal of the compressor will blow out during sudden power
failures or plugout plug-ins as the refrigerant pressure in the cooling system
of the refrigerator has not been balanced yet. The refrigerator will start
running approximately after 6 minutes. Please call the Authorised Service
Provider if the refrigerator does not start at the end of this period.
· The freezer is in defrosting cycle. >>>This is normal for a refrigerator
that performs full-automatic defrosting. Defrosting cycle is performed
periodically.
· The refrigerator may not be plugged in. >>>Make sure that the plug fits the
socket.
· Temperature settings may be incorrect. >>>Select the correct temperature
value.
· Possible power failure. >>>The refrigerator will start to operate normally
when power restores.
The operation noise increases when
the refrigerator is running.
· Operating performance of the refrigerator may vary based on the ambient
temperature changes. This is normal and not a fault.
The fridge is running frequently or
for a long time.
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· Your new product may be bigger than the previous one. Larger refrigerators
operate for a longer period of time.
· The room temperature may be high. >>> It is normal that the product operates
for longer periods in hot environments.
· The refrigerator may have just been plugged in or loaded with food. >>>It
takes the product longer to reach the set temperature when it has just been
plugged in or loaded with food. This is normal.
· Large amounts of hot food may have been placed into the refrigerator
recently. >>>Do not place hot foods into the refrigerator.
· The doors may have been opened frequently or left ajar for a long time.
The warm air that enters the refrigerator causes it to operate for a longer period of time. Do not open the doors frequently.
· Freezer or fridge compartment door may have been left ajar. >>> Check if the doors are closed completely.
· The appliance may be set to a very low temperature. >>> Set the refrigerator temperature to a warmer degree and wait until the product reaches this temperature.
· Door seal of the fridge or freezer compartment may be soiled, worn out, broken or not properly seated. >>> Clean or replace the seal. Damaged/broken seal causes the refrigerator to run for a longer period of time to maintain the current temperature.
Fridge temperature is adequate but
the freezer temperature is very low.
· The freezer compartment temperature may be set to a very low value. >>> Set the freezer compartment temperature to a higher value and check.
Freezer temperature is adequate
but the fridge temperature is very
low.
· The fridge temperature is adjusted to a very low value. >>> Adjust the
fridge temperature to a higher value and check.
Food kept in the fridge compartment
drawers is frozen.
· The fridge compartment temperature may be set to a very high value. >>> Set
the fridge compartment temperature to a lower value and check.
Temperature in the fridge or freezer
is very high.
· The fridge compartment temperature may be set to a very high value. >>>
Fridge compartment temperature setting has an effect on the temperature of the
freezer. Change the temperature of the fridge or freezer compartment until the
fridge or freezer compartment temperature reaches an adequate level.
· The doors may have been opened frequently or left ajar for a long time.
Do not open the doors frequently.
· The door may have been left ajar. >>>Close the door completely.
· The refrigerator may have been just plugged in or loaded with food. >>>This is normal. It takes the product longer to reach the set temperature when it has just been plugged in or loaded with food.
· Large amounts of hot food may have been placed into the refrigerator recently. >>>Do not place hot foods into the refrigerator.
Vibration or noise.
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· The floor may not be stable or level. >>>If the refrigerator shakes when
moved slightly, adjust the feed to balance it. Make sure that the floor is
level and capable of carrying the refrigerator.
· Objects placed onto the refrigerator may cause noise. >>>Remove the objects
on the refrigerator.
There are noises coming from the
refrigerator like liquid spilling or
spraying. · Liquid and gas flows occur in
accordance with the operating principles of the refrigerator. >>>This is
normal and not a fault.
Whistle is heard from the
refrigerator. · There are fans that are used to cool
the refrigerator. This is normal and not a fault.
Damp accumulates on the inner
walls of refrigerator. · Hot and humid weather increases
icing and condensation. This is normal and not a fault. · The doors may have
been opened frequently or left ajar for a long time. >>>Do not open the doors
frequently. Close the doors, if open. · The door may have been left ajar.
Close the door completely.
Humidity occurs on the outer
surface of the refrigerator or
between the doors. · Air might be humid. This is quite
normal in humid weathers. >>>Condensation will disappear when the humidity level decreases. · There might be external condensation at the section between two doors of the refrigerator if you use your product rarely. This is normal. Condensation will disappear upon frequent use.
There is a bad odour inside the
refrigerator. · No regular cleaning may have
been performed. Clean the inside of the refrigerator with a sponge, lukewarm
water or carbonated water. · Some vessels or packaging materials may cause the
odour. >>>Use another vessel, or packaging materials from another brand. ·
Foods may have been placed into the refrigerator in vessels without covers.
Store the foods in closed vessels. Microorganisms emitted from vessels without a cover may cause unpleasant odours. · Take out expired or spoiled foods from the refrigerator.
The door cannot be closed. · Food packages may be preventing
the door from closing. >>> Relocate the packages that are obstructing the door. · The refrigerator may be unstable on the floor. >>>Adjust the refrigerator feet as required to keep the refrigerator in balance. · The floor may not be level or solid. >>>Make sure that the floor is level and capable of carrying the refrigerator.
Crispers are stuck. · Foods may be touching the upper
wall of the crisper. >>>Re-organise the foods in the crisper.
If The Surface Of The Product Is Hot.
High temperatures may be observed between the two doors, on the side panels and at the rear grill while the product is operating. This is normal and does not require service maintenance!
Fan keeps running when the door is
open.
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The fan may keep running when the door of the freezer is open.
A WARNING: If you cannot eliminate the problem although you follow the
instructions in this section, consult your dealer or the Authorised Service
Provider. Never attempt to repair a malfunctioned product.
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DISCLAIMER/WARNING
Some (simple) malfunctions may be repaired by end users without creating any
safety issue or causing unsafe usage provided that they are carried out under
the following instructions. (Please see the section “I Want to Repair
Myself”.)
For this reason, except for parts specified at the section “I Want to Repair
Myself” as could be repaired by end users, repair by an authorized service
station is definitely suggested for the purpose of preventing any safety
issues and this is required so that Beko product warranty may continue.
I WANT TO REPAIR MYSELF
Repair that will be carried out by end users can be performed within the
following spare parts: Door Handles and Door Hinges, Door Joints and
peripheral Trays, Baskets, Racks. (You may have access to current list of
spare parts from https://www.beko.com.tr/destek as of 1 March 2021) Further,
in order to ensure product safety and to prevent risk of severe injuries,
repair has to be carried out according to instructions from user manual or
https://www.beko.com.tr/destek. For your own safety, please unplug product
prior to carrying out any repair. Beko may not be held responsible for safety
issues that may arise because of repairs or attempts not carried out in
accordance with instructions specified at user manuals or located at
https://www.beko.com.tr/destek and performed on parts other than parts
contained at current list of parts accessed from
https://www.beko.com.tr/destek. In such a case, Beko product warranty will be
invalid. For this reason, we strongly recommend end users to avoid carrying
out repairs for parts other than above-mentioned spare parts themselves and
apply to an authorized service station in case of requirement. Such repair
attempts by end users may cause safety issues, may damage product and may
cause fire, flood, electrocution and severe personal injuries afterwards.
Including but not limited to the listed items, repairs of the following parts
have to be performed by authorized service stations: Compressor, Cooling
system elements, Motherboard, Inverter card, Display card, etc.
Manufacturer/dealer may not be held responsible for any circumstances where
end users fail to act in accordance with the foregoing. This product is
equipped with a lighting source of the “G” energy class. The lighting source
in this product shall only be replaced by professional repairers.
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