Grundig GKN5686VW Bedienungsanleitung

Refrigerator

User Manual

GKN5686VW

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Dear Customer

Please read this manual before using the product.

Thank you for choosing this Grundig product. We would like you to achieve the optimal effi-

ciency from this high quality product which has been manufactured with state of the art

technology. To do this, carefully read this manual and any other documentation provided

before using the product and keep it as a reference.

Heed all information and warnings in the user manual. This way, you will protect yourself

and your product against the dangers that may occur.

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1 Safety Instructions........................ 4

1.1 Intention of Use ............................. 4

1.2 Safety of Children, Vulnerable

Persons and Pets ..........................

1.3 Electrical Safety............................. 5

1.4 Handling Safety ............................. 6

1.5 Installation Safety.......................... 6

1.6 Operational Safety......................... 8

1.7 Food Storage Safety...................... 10

1.8 Maintenance and Cleaning Safety 11

1.9 Disposal of the Old Product.......... 12

2 Environmental Instructions.......... 12

2.1 Compliance with the WEEE Dir-

ective and Disposing of the

Waste Product ...............................

3 Your Refrigerator .......................... 13

4 Installation ..................................... 13

4.1 Right Place For Installation........... 13

4.2 Electrical Connection .................... 14

4.3 Attaching the Plastic Wedges ...... 14

4.4 Adjusting the Legs......................... 15

4.5 Hot Surface Warning..................... 15

5 Preparation.................................... 15

5.1 What To Do For Energy Saving ..... 15

5.2 First Use ......................................... 16

5.3 Climate Class and Definitions ...... 16

6 Operating the Product.................. 16

7 Use of Your Appliance.................. 17

7.1 Control Panel of the Product ........ 17

7.2 Storing Food in the Cooler Com-

partment.........................................

7.3 Humidity Controlled Crisper ......... 20

7.4 Reversing the Door Opening Side. 20

7.5 Door Open Alert ............................. 20

7.6 Foldable Wine Rack....................... 21

7.7 Replacing the Illumination Lamp.. 21

7.8 AeroFresh....................................... 21

8 Maintenance and Cleaning .......... 21

9 Troubleshooting............................ 22

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1 Safety Instructions

• This section includes the

safety instructions necessary

to prevent the risk of personal

injury or material damage.

• Our company shall not be held

responsible for damages that

may occur if these instructions

are not observed.

Always have installation and repair

operations performed by manufac-

turer, authorized service or a per-

son who will be described by im-

porter company.

Use original spare parts and ac-

cessories only.

Do not repair or replace any com-

ponent of the product unless it is

clearly specified in the user

manual.

Do not perform any modifications

on the product.

1.1 Intention of Use

• This product is not suitable for

commercial use and should

not be used for a purpose

other than its intended use.

• This product is intended for

operating interiors, such as

households or similar.

For example;

In the staff kitchens of the

stores, offices and other work-

ing environments,

In farm houses,

In the units of hotels, motels or

other resting facilities that are

used by the customers,

In hostels, or similar environ-

ments,

In catering services and similar

non-retail applications.

• This product shall not be used

in open or enclosed external

environments such as vessels,

camper vans, balconies or ter-

races. Exposing the product to

rain, snow, sunlight and wind

may cause risk of fire.

1.2 Safety of Children,

Vulnerable Persons

and Pets

• This product may be used by

children aged 8 years and

older and persons with under-

developed physical, sensory or

mental capabilities or lack of

experience and knowledge if

they are being supervised or

have been given instruction

concerning use of the appli-

ance in a safe way and the

hazards involved.

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• Children between 3 and 8

years are allowed to put and

take out food into/from the

cooler product.

• Electrical products are danger-

ous for children and pets. Chil-

dren and pets must not play

with, climb on, or enter the

product.

• Cleaning and user mainten-

ance should not be performed

by children unless there is

someone overseeing them.

• Keep the packaging materials

away from children. Risk of in-

jury and suffocation.

Before disposing of old products

that shall not be used any more:

1. Unplug the power cord from

the mains socket.

2. Cut the power cable and re-

move it from the appliance

together with the plug.

3. Do not remove the racks and

drawers from the product to

prevent children from getting

inside the appliance.

4. Remove the doors.

5. Store the product so that it

shall not be tipped over.

6. Do not allow children to play

with the scrapped product.

• Do not dispose of the product

by throwing it into fire. Risk of

explosion.

• If there is a lock available on

the product’s door, keep the

key out of children's reach.

1.3 Electrical Safety

• The product shall not be

plugged into the outlet during

installation, maintenance,

cleaning, repair, and transport-

ation operations.

• If the power cable is damaged,

it shall only be replaced by au-

thorized service to avoid any

risks that may occur.

• Do not tuck the power cable

under the product or to the

rear of the product. Do not put

heavy items on the power

cable. The power cable should

not be bent, crushed, and

come into contact with any

heat source.

• Do not use an extension cord,

multi-plug or adaptor to oper-

ate your product.

• Portable multi-plugs or port-

able power supplies may over-

heat and cause fire. Thus, do

not have a multi-plug, portable

power sources behind or in the

vicinity of the product.

• Do not plug the product’s

power cord in a loose or dam-

aged power outlet. These

types of connections may

overheat and cause fire.

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• The plug shall be easily ac-

cessible. If this is not possible,

a mechanism that meets the

electrical legislation and that

disconnects all terminals from

the mains (fuse, switch, main

switch, etc.) shall be available

on the electrical installation.

• Do not touch the plug with wet

hands.

• When unplugging the appli-

ance, don’t hold the power

cord, but the plug.

1.4 Handling Safety

• Make sure to unplug the appli-

ance before carrying the

product.

• This product is heavy, do not

handle it by yourself. Injuries

may occur if the product falls

on you. Do not bump into

places or drop the product

while transporting it.

• Always close the doors and do

not hold the product by its

doors while transporting it.

• Be careful not to damage the

cooling system and the pipes

while handling the product. Do

not operate the product if the

pipes are damaged, and con-

tact an authorized service.

1.5 Installation Safety

• Contact the Authorized Service

for the product's installation.

To prepare the product for use,

see the information in the user

manual and make sure the

electric and water utilities are

as required. If not, call a quali-

fied electrician and plumber to

arrange the utilities as neces-

sary. Failure to do so may res-

ult in electric shock, fire, prob-

lems with the product, or in-

jury.

• The product is designed for

use in areas 2000 metres be-

low sea level.

• Check for any damage on the

product before installing it. Do

not have the product installed

if it is damaged.

• Always use personal protective

equipment (gloves, etc.) during

product installation, mainten-

ance and repair. Risk of Injury!

• Place the product on a clean,

level and hard surface and bal-

ance it with the adjustable legs

(by rotating the front feet to

the right or left). Otherwise, the

refrigerator may tip over and

cause injuries.

• The product shall be installed

in a dry and ventilated environ-

ment. Do not keep carpets,

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rugs or similar covers under

the product. This may cause

risk of fire as a result of inad-

equate ventilation!

• Do not block or cover ventila-

tion holes. Otherwise, power

consumption increases and

your product may be damaged.

• When placing the product,

make sure that the supply

cable is not damaged or

pinched.

• The product must not be con-

nected to supply systems such

as solar power supply. Other-

wise, your product may be

damaged due to sudden

voltage changes!

• The more refrigerant a refriger-

ator contains, the bigger its in-

stallation room should be. In

very small rooms, a flammable

gas-air mixture may occur in

case of a gas leak in the cool-

ing system. At least 1 m³ of

volume is required for each 8

grams of refrigerant. The

amount of the refrigerant avail-

able in your product is spe-

cified in the Type Label.

• The installation place of the

product shall not be exposed

to direct sunlight and it shall

not be in the vicinity of a heat

source such as stoves, radiat-

ors, etc. If you cannot prevent

installation of the product in

the vicinity of a heat source,

use a suitable insulation plate

and make sure the minimum

distance to the heat source is

as specified below:

– At least 30 cm away from

heat sources such as stoves,

ovens, heating units and

heaters, etc.,

– And at least 5 cm away from

electrical ovens.

• Your product has the protec-

tion class of I.

• Plug the product in a grounded

socket that conforms with the

Voltage, Current and Fre-

quency values specified in the

type label. The socket must

have a 10A – 16A fuse. Our

firm will not assume respons-

ibility for any damages due to

usage without earthing and

without power connection in

compliance with local and na-

tional regulations.

• The product’s power cable

must be unplugged during in-

stallation. Otherwise, risk of

electric shock and injury may

occur!

• Do not plug the product’s

power cord in loose, dislo-

cated, broken, dirty, oily power

outlets which have a risk of

water contact. These types of

connections may cause over-

heating and fire.

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• Place the power cable and

hoses (if any) of the product

so that they shall not cause a

risk of tripping over.

• Penetration of humidity and li-

quid to live parts or to the

power cord may cause short

circuit. Thus, do not use the

product in humid environ-

ments or in areas where water

may splash (e.g. garage, laun-

dry room, etc.) If the refriger-

ator is wet by water, unplug it

and contact an authorized ser-

vice.

• Do not ever connect your refri-

gerator to power saving

devices. These systems are

harmful for the product.

• There is a risk of contact with

electrical parts when removing

the electronic board cover and

the compressor rear cover (if

fitted). Do not remove the elec-

tronic board cover and the

compressor rear cover (if fit-

ted). There is a risk of electro-

cution!

1.6 Operational Safety

• Do not ever use chemical

solvents on the product. These

materials contain an explosion

risk.

• In case of a failure of the

product, unplug it and do not

operate until it is repaired by

the authorized service. There

is a risk of electric shock!

• Do not place a source of flame

(e.g. candles, cigarettes, etc.)

on the product or in the vicinity

of it.

• Do not get on the product. Risk

of falling and injury!

• Do not cause damage to the

pipes of the cooling system us-

ing sharp and piercing tools.

The refrigerant that sprays out

in case of puncturing the gas

pipes, pipe extensions or upper

surface coatings may cause ir-

ritation of skin and injury to the

eyes.

• Do not place and operate elec-

trical appliances inside the re-

frigerator/freezer unless it is

advised by the manufacturer.

• Do not jam any parts of your

hands or your body to the mov-

ing parts inside the product. Be

careful to prevent jamming of

your fingers between the refri-

gerator and its door. Be careful

while opening or closing the

door if there are children

around.

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• Do not put ice cream, ice

cubes or frozen food to your

mouth as soon as you take

them out of the freezer. Risk of

frostbite!

• Do not touch the inner walls,

metal parts of the freezer or

food kept inside the freezer

with wet hands. Risk of frost-

bite!

• Do not place soda cans or

cans and bottles that contain

fluids that may be frozen to the

freezer compartment. Cans or

bottles may explode. Risk of

injury and material damage!

• Do not use or place materials

sensitive against temperature

such as flammable sprays,

flammable objects, dry ice or

other chemical agents in the

vicinity of the refrigerator. Risk

of fire and explosion!

• Do not store explosive materi-

als such as aerosol cans with

flammable materials inside the

product.

• Do not place cans containing

fluids over the product an open

state. Splashing of water on an

electrical part may cause an

electric shock or a fire.

• This product is not intended

for storage and cooling of

medicines, blood plasma,

laboratory preparations or sim-

ilar materials and products

that are subject to the Medical

Products Directive.

• If the product is used against

its intended purpose, it may

cause damage to or deteriora-

tion of the products kept in-

side.

• If your refrigerator is equipped

with blue light, do not look at

this light with optical devices.

Do not stare directly at UV LED

light for a long time. Ultraviolet

rays may cause eye strain.

• Do not fill the product with

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