Contents Guide to the Appliance Caring for the Environment Safety Information and Warnings Getting Started Basic Set Up Operation Instructions Reversing the Door Swing Hints and Tips Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance...
Guide to the Appliance Freezer Freezer door tray Fridge shelf Fridge door tray Vegetable basket cover Vegetable tray Freezer storage volume 90L Fridge storage volume 281L Note: Due to production improvements, the appliance may differ slightly from the diagram shown. Diagrams in this instruction manual are ready for reference only.
Caring for the Environment Responsible disposal of the packaging The packaging of your appliance has been selected from environmentally friendly materials and can usually be recycled. Please ensure these are disposed of correctly. Plastic wrapping can be a suffocation hazard for babies and young children, please ensure all packaging materials are out of reach and are safely disposed of.
Safety Information and Warnings WARNING Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. WARNING Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. WARNING Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Getting Started Location When selecting a position for the appliance, make sure the floor is flat and firm and the room is well ventilated. Avoid locating the unit near a heat source, e.g. cooker, boiler or radiator. Also avoid direct sunlight as it may increase the electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the appliance to not perform properly.
Basic Set Up Cleaning Before Use Wipe the inside of the appliance with a weak solution of bicarbonate soda. Then rinse with warm water using a 'wrung-out' sponge or cloth. Wash the shelves and salad bin in warm soapy water and dry completely.
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Basic Set Up Noise Inside the Appliance You may notice that your appliance makes some unusual noises. Most of these are perfectly normal, but you should be aware of them. These noises are caused by the circulation of the refrigerant liquid in the cooling system. It has become more pronounced since the introduction of CFC free gases.
Operation Instructions Switching On Your Unit Thermostat Freezer Refrigeration Under normal use, recommend food freezer fresh-food storage knob is used to adjust the temperature in the “intermediate zone”. When ambient temperature around the refrigerator is below 10℃ for a long time or fast freeze is needed, we recommend food freezer knob is adjusted to the...
Reversing the Door Swing 1. Remove the screws of the upper hinged cover and that top hinged cover on one side. 2. Then, remove the middle hinge, lower hinge and door. After that, remove the upper, middle and lower hinges on the other side. Middle hinge Upper hinge Lower hinge...
Hints and Tips Tips for Energy Saving Try not to open the door too often, especially when the weather is wet and hot. Once you open the door, close it as soon as possible. Every now and then check if the appliance is sufficiently ventilated (adequate air circulation behind the appliance).
Troubleshooting The following issues can be handled by the user. Please call the GVA after-sale service number if the issues are not settled. Not operating Check the appliance is plugged in and connected to power; Low voltage; Power failure or tripping circuit.
The appliance should be serviced by an authorized technician and only genuine spare parts should be used. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the unit yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction. Contact GVA customer care or a qualified technician.
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Care and Maintenance Switching off for Long Periods of Time When the appliance is not in use for a long period of time, disconnect it from the mains supply, empty all food and clean the appliance, leaving the door ajar to prevent unpleasant smells.
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M.E.W. (Australia) Pty Ltd 15 Vaughan St Essendon Fields VIC 3041 ACN 152 719 036 1300 725 885 customercare@gvaproducts.com.au gvaproducts.com.au While every effort has been made in the preparation of this instruction manual, the publishers cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of the information contained herein or any consequences arising from it.
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