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USER INSTRUCTIONS
GQN21220WX
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  • Page 1 USER INSTRUCTIONS GQN21220WX www.grundig.co.uk...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Important instructions for Everfresh+(R) ......29 safety and environment 5.11 Egg tray .......29 General safety .....5 5.12 Movable Middle Section ..29 1.1.1 HC warning......8 5.13 Multizone Compartment ..30 1.1.2 For products with a water 5.14 Blue light ......30 dispenser ........9 5.15 Odour filter ......30 Intended use......9 5.16 Using internal water...
  • Page 4 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.

  • Page 5: Important Instructions For Safety And Environment

    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...
  • Page 6 • 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.
  • Page 7 • 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.

  • Page 8: Hc Warning

    • 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.

  • Page 9: For Products With A Water Dispenser

    You can learn the gas used in production of your product on the rating plate located on the left inner part of it. WARNING: Never dispose the product in fire. 1.1.2 For 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.

  • Page 10: Compliance With Weee Directive And Disposing Of The Waste Product

    • 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).

  • Page 11: Your Freezer

    2. Your Freezer Control and indicator panel Chiller compartment Butter & Cheese section Icebox drawer 70 mm moving door shelf Multizone compartment glass Fridge compartment glass shelf/cooler shelf Freezer compartment drawers Fridge compartment Multizone Compartment’s crisper drawer Gallon door shelf * OPTIONAL Figures in this user manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly.

  • Page 12: Your Refrigerator

    2 Your Refrigerator Control and indicator panel Chiller compartment Butter & Cheese section Icebox drawer 70 mm moving door shelf Multizone compartment glass Fridge compartment glass shelf/cooler shelf Freezer compartment drawers Fridge compartment Inner Water Dispenser crisper * OPTIONAL Gallon door shelf Figures in this user manual are schematic and may not match the product exactly.

  • Page 13: Appropriate Location For Installation

    • Install the product at least 30 3.1 Appropriate location cm away from heat sources for installation such as hobs, heater cores and In order to prepare the product for stoves and at least 5 cm away use, refer the information in the user from electrical ovens.

  • Page 14: Adjusting The Feet

    Insert the 2 plastic wedges To adjust the doors vertically, onto the rear ventilation cover Loosen the fixing nut located at as illustrated in the figure. the bottom. Rotate the adjusting nut according to the position of the door (clockwise/counter-clockwise). Tighten the fixing nut in order to fix the position.

  • Page 15: Electric Connection

    3.4 Electric connection -Upper hinge group is fixed with 3 screws. -The hinge cover is attached after the WARNING: Do not sockets are installed. make connections via - Then the hinge cover is fixed with extension cables or two screws. multi-plugs.

  • Page 16: Preparation

    • To be able store maximum 4. Preparation food in the freezer compartment of your 4.1 What to do for refrigerator, the upper energy saving drawer has to be removed Connecting the product and placed on top of glass to electric energy saving shelf.

  • Page 17: Recommendations About The Fresh Food Compartment

    Temperature of the room where your refrigerator is located should at least . Operating 10ºC /50°F your refrigerator under cooler conditions is not recommended with regard to its efficiency. Inside of your refrigerator must be cleaned thoroughly. If two coolers are to be installed side by side, there should be at least 4 cm distance between them.

  • Page 18: Initial Use

    4.3 Initial use Before using the product, make sure that all preparations have been made in accordance with the instructions given in the “Important instructions regarding safety and environment” and “Installation” chapters. • Clean the interior of the refrigerator as recommended in the “Maintenance and cleaning”...

  • Page 19: Operating The Product

    5. Operating the product 5.1 Indicator panel Touch-control indicator panel allows you to set the temperature and control the other functions related to the product without opening the door of the refrigerator. Just press the relevant buttons for function settings. If you do not cancel it, Quick Fridge 1-On/Off function will cancel itself automatically after...
  • Page 20 4-Fridge Set Function Quick Freeze indicator turns on This function allows you to make when the Quick Freeze function is the fridge compartment tempera- on. To cancel this function press ture setting. Press this button to Quick Freeze button again. Quick set the temperature of the fridge Freeze indicator will turn off and compartment to 47, 45, 43, 41, 39,...

  • Page 21: Indicator Panel

    5.2 Indicator panel Touch-controlled indicator panel allows you to set the temperature and control the other functions related to the refrigerator without opening the door of the product. Just press the relevant buttons for function settings. 10 11 Quick Cool Quick Freeze 3 “...
  • Page 22 1. Quick cooling function indicator Please refer to "solutions recom- It turns on when the quick fridge mended for troubleshooting" sec- function is activated. tion on your manual if you observe that this indicator is illuminated. 2. Fridge compartment temperature indicator 6.
  • Page 23 Use the quick freeze 16. OK button function when you want After navigating the functions to quickly freeze the using the FN button, when the food placed in freezer function is cancelled via the OK compartment. If you want button, the relevant icon and to freeze large amounts the indicator flashes.
  • Page 24 21. Setting the Celsius and 23. Eco fuzzy function icon Fahrenheit indicator Press the FN key (until it reaches Hover over this key using the FN the letter e icon and the lower line) key and select Fahrenheit and to activate the eco fuzzy. When you Celsius via the OK key.
  • Page 25 icon and the indicator will start will light up and key lock mode will flashing and the vacation function be activated. Buttons will not func- will be cancelled. tion if the Key lock mode is active. Press key lock button simultaneo- 25.

  • Page 26: Freezing Fresh Food

    5.3 Freezing fresh food cool function, press it briefly. Quick Cool indicator will turn off and the • In order to preserve the product will return to its normal quality of the food, it shall be settings. frozen as quickly as possible Use quick cooling when it is placed in the function when you want...

  • Page 27: Recommendations For Preserving The Frozen Food

    Freezer Fridge Compartment Compartment Remarks Setting Setting This is the normal recommended -18°C 4°C setting. These settings are recommended -20, -22 or -24°C 4°C when the ambient temperature exceeds 30°C. Use when you wish to freeze your food in a short time. Your product Quick Freeze 4°C will return to its previous mode...

  • Page 28: Placing The Food

    You can keep the freshness of Vegetables and food for many months (at -18°C or Crisper fruits lower temperatures in the deep Delicatessen freeze). (breakfast food, Foods to be frozen should not be Fresh zone meat products allowed to come in contact with the compartment that shall be previously frozen items to prevent...

  • Page 29: Crisper

    of plastic bags. 5.9 Crisper Do not place pears, apricots, Crisper of the refrigerator is peaches etc., especially those designed specially to keep the fruits that generate large amounts vegetables fresh without loosing of ethylene, in the same crisper their humidity. For this purpose, with other fruits and vegetables.

  • Page 30: Multizone Compartment

    Another reason that your The feature of switching to a refrigerator is equipped with a Fridge or Freezer compartment movable middle section is that is provided by a cooling element it increases the net volume located in the closed section of the fridge compartment.

  • Page 31: Dispensing Water

    seconds off) until a total of 4 gal. (15L) has been dispensed. This will flush air from the filter and water dispensing system, and prepare the water filter for use. Additional flushing may be required in some households. As air is cleared from the system, water may spurt out of the dispenser.

  • Page 32: Icematic

    If your water dispenser is If you do not want to make leaking just a few drops ice, press the Ice off icon of water after you have to stop the icematic to dispensed some water, this is save energy and prolong normal.

  • Page 33: Maintenance And Cleaning

    6. Maintenance clean the outer surfaces and chromium coated parts of and cleaning the product. Chlorine causes corrosion on such metal Service life of the product extends surfaces and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned at regular 6.1 Avoiding bad odours intervals.

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    7 Troubleshooting Please review this list before calling the service. It will save your time and money. This list includes frequent complaints that are not arising from defective workmanship or material usage. Some of the features described here may not exist in your product. The refrigerator does not operate.
  • Page 35 The operation noise increases when the refrigerator is running. • The operating performance of the refrigerator may change due to the changes in the ambient temperature. It is normal and not a fault. The refrigerator is running frequently or for a long time. •...
  • Page 36 Temperature in the fridge or freezer is very high. • The fridge temperature is adjusted to a very high value. >>> Fridge compartment temperature setting has an effect on the temperature of the freezer. Change the temperatures of the fridge or freezer and wait until the relevant compartments attain a sufficient temperature.
  • Page 37 Bad odour inside the refrigerator. • No regular cleaning is performed. >>> Clean the inside of the refrigerator regularly with a sponge, lukewarm water or carbonate dissolved in water. • Some containers or package materials may cause the smell. >>> Use a different container or different brand packaging material.
  • Page 38 Repairs to the product required as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defects. • Functional replacement parts to repair a product. • The costs of a Grundig Approved Engineer to carry out the repair. What is not covered? • Transit and delivery damage. •...
  • Page 39 • Repairs to a product operated at any time on commercial or non- residential household premises (unless we have previously agreed to the installation environment). This guarantee is limited to the cost of repairing the product. To the extent permitted by law, Beko plc (the “Manufacturer”) does not accept and will not be held liable for any financial loss incurred in connection with the failure of any product to operate in accordance with the expected standards.
  • Page 40 Optional extras, where available (i.e. extendable feet) are supplied on a chargeable basis only. Does Grundig offer replacements? This is a repair-only guarantee. On occasion, the Manufacturer may at its sole discretion, replace your product with a new product instead of carrying out a repair.
  • Page 41 The Manufacturer reserves the right to charge for the reasonable cost of any service call if: • You cannot provide evidence that your product is covered by this guarantee. • Where a service call has been made and the engineer finds that there is no fault with your product.
  • Page 42 UK Mainland & Northern Ireland 0333 207 9920 or customerservice@ support.grundig.co.uk Republic of Ireland: 01 691 0203 Register your appliance at: grundig. co.uk/support/register Before requesting service please check the troubleshooting guide in the Operating Instructions as a charge may be levied where no fault is found even though your product may still be under guarantee.
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  • Page 45 Grundig 1 Greenhill Crescent Watford HERTS WD18 8QU Tel: 0845 603 1234 Fax: 0845 600 4922www.grundig.co.uk 57 9839 0000/AB www.grundig.co.uk...

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