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Gorenje Simplicity Series Detailed Instructions For Use

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  • Page 1 DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER www.gorenje.com...
  • Page 2 Please visit our website where you can enter your appliance model number, indicated on the rating plate or the warranty sheet, to find detailed description of your appliance, tips on use, troubleshooting, service information, instructions for use etc. http://www.gorenje.com Important safety warning General information and tips Protecting the environment...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 IMPORTANT NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS 4 Before using the appliance for the first time 5 Important safety instructions 7 Important information on the use of appliance 8 Environment protection 9 ADVICE FOR SAVING POWER WITH REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES APPLIANCE 10 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION...

  • Page 4: Important Notes And Precautions

    IMPORTANT NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME Before connecting the appliance to the power mains, please read carefully the instructions for use which describe the appliance and its correct and safe use. The instructions apply to several appliance types/models; thus, settings or equipment may be described herein which is not available in your appliance.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The appliance must be connected to the power mains and grounded in compliance with the effective standards and regulations. Before cleaning the appliance, unplug it from the power mains (unplug the power cord from the wall outlet). If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a service technician or other adequately trained person.
  • Page 6 Danger of frostbite Never put frozen food in your mouth and avoid touching frozen food as this may cause frostnip or frostbite. Safety of children and vulnerable persons This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or metal capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe...

  • Page 7: Important Information On The Use Of Appliance

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE USE OF APPLIANCE WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. The appliance may not be used outdoors and it may not be exposed to rain. Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.

  • Page 8: Environment Protection

    ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be recycled, disposed of, or destroyed without any hazard to the environment. Removing an obsolete appliance To protect the environment, take the obsolete appliance to an authorized home appliance collection centre. Before doing so, do the following: •...

  • Page 9: Advice For Saving Power With Refrigeration Appliances

    ADVICE FOR SAVING POWER WITH REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES • Install the appliance as specifi ed in the instruction manual. • Do not open the door more often than necessary. • Occasionally make sure air circulation underneath the appliance is unobstructed. • Condenser unit on the rear wall should be kept clean (see chapter Cleaning the appliance).

  • Page 10: Installation And Connection

    INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION SELECTING THE ROOM • Install the appliance in a dry and well ventilated room. The appliance will operate correctly if the environment temperature is in the interval specifi ed in the table. The appliance class is indicated on the rating plate / label with the basic information on the appliance.
  • Page 11 INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE Appliance installation should be carried out by at least two persons to avoid any physical injury or damage to the appliance. • The appliance must stand level or tilted slightly to the back, stable on a 30 mm solid base.
  • Page 12 CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE • Connect the appliance to the power mains using a connection cable. The wall outlet should be fi tted with a ground contact (safety socket). Nominal voltage and frequency are indicated on the rating plate/ label with basic information on the appliance.

  • Page 13: Appliance Description

    APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION A Refrigerator 1 Control unit 2 LED lighting of refrigerator interior 3 Pull-out glass shelf (height-adjustable) 4 Crisper (fruit and vegetables drawer) 5 Height-adjustable door 6 Bottle shelf B Freezer 7 Freezer drawers 8 Glass shelves • The drawers are protected against pulling out. To remove a drawer from the appliance, pull it out as far as it will go, then lift at the front and pull out completely.

  • Page 14: Changing The Direction Of Door Opening

    CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF DOOR OPENING Tools required: socket wrench No. 8, Phillips screwdriver, torx 25, flat screwdriver The procedure to change the direction of door opening should be carried out by at least two persons. 1. Remove the upper hinge cover (A). 2.

  • Page 16: Operating The Appliance

    OPERATING THE APPLIANCE A Temperature setting and on/off knob B Lighting on/off key SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON/OFF To switch on: rotate the A dial clockwise. Switching off: Rotate the A knob back to the position in which the arrow is aligned with the symbol (caution: appliance will remain powered, i.e.
  • Page 17 ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE • To set the desired temperature, rotate the A dial in clockwise direction, i.e. to the right. • A change in the environment temperature will aff ect the temperature in the appliance. Adjust the setting with the A dial accordingly.

  • Page 18: Appliance Interior Equipment

    APPLIANCE INTERIOR EQUIPMENT (* Equipment depends on the model) SHELF • For easier access to food and clarity, the shelves can be partly pulled out. • The shelves may be adjusted tu suit your preferences using the guides in the refrigerator interior. To remove a shelf from the refrigerator, pull it out tot he point when it is stopped by the guide.
  • Page 19 ELASTIC BOTTLE MAT* • Some models feature an elastic mat on which bottles or cans can be placed. • The mat can also be used as a trivet for hot pans. CrispZone – FRUIT AND VEGETABLE BIN WITH HUMIDITY CONTROL •...
  • Page 20 INTERIOR SIDE OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR Mounted on the refrigerator door are compartments intended for storing cheese, butter, eggs, yoghurt and other smaller packages, tubes, cans, etc. There is a bottle shelf at the lower end of the door. ADJUSTABLE DOOR BINS The height of door bins can be adjusted to your preferences without having to take them out of the...
  • Page 21 FAN* • The fan placed under the refrigerator compartment ceiling or hidden in the freezer unit will make sure the temperature is distributed more evenly and reduce condensation (dew) on the storage surfaces. IONIZER (IONAIR)* • Air ionizer installed in the refrigerator compartment keeps the air permanently fresh.

  • Page 22: Recommended Distribution Of Food In The Appliance

    RECOMMENDED DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD IN THE APPLIANCE Sections in the refrigerator compartment: - upper part: canned food, bread, wine, pastry etc. - middle part: dairy products, ready-made meals, desserts, soft drinks, beer, cooked food, etc. - FreshZone bin: - meat, meat produce, delicatessen; - Fruit and vegetable bin: fresh fruit, vegetables, salads, root vegetables, potatoes, onions, garlic, tomatoes, sauerkraut, turnips etc.

  • Page 23: Storing Food In The Refrigerator

    STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERATOR IMPORTANT WARNINGS REGARDING FOOD STORAGE Correct use of the appliance, appropriate packaging, maintaining the right temperature, and observing the food hygiene standards has a decisive impact on the quality of food storage. Observe the expiry dates for the food, specified on the packaging.
  • Page 24 STORING FOOD TYPE OF FOOD Optimum Optimum Approximate storage storage humidity storage time temperature (°C) level (%) Pork -1 to 4 3 days Beef 0 to 4 up to 3 weeks Lamb 0 to 4 14 days Chicken 0 to 4 3 days Fish 0 to 4...
  • Page 25 TYPE OF FOOD Optimum Optimum Approximate storage storage humidity storage time temperature (°C) level (%) Leeks 95-100 2 to 3 months Mushrooms 3 to 4 days Parsley 95-100 2 to 3 days Parsnip 98-100 4 to 6 months Radish, winter 95-100 2 to 4 months Horseradish...
  • Page 26 TYPE OF FOOD Optimum Optimum Approximate storage storage humidity storage time temperature (°C) level (%) Cherries 0 to 2 90-95 2 to 3 weeks Kiwi, unripe 0 to 2 90-95 2 to 6 months Nectarines  0 to 2 90-95 1 to 3 weeks Oranges  0 to 2 90-95...

  • Page 27: Storing Food In The Freshzone Drawer

    STORING FOOD IN THE FreshZone DRAWER (Only in some models) In the FreshZone compartment, food stays fresh longer than in a conventional refrigerator, retaining more flavour and nutrients. Decay and loss of mass are slowed down; therefore, fruit and vegetables remain fresh and natural longer.

  • Page 28: Freezing And Storing Frozen Food

    FREEZING AND STORING FROZEN FOOD FREEZING PROCESS Maximum amount of fresh food that may be inserted at once is specified on the appliance rating plate. If the amount of food to be frozen exceeds the indicated amount, the quality of freezing will be inferior; in addition, the quality of the food already frozen will deteriorate.

  • Page 29: Important Warnings On Freezing Fresh Food

    IMPORTANT WARNINGS ON FREEZING FRESH FOOD Only freeze the food that is suitable for freezing in the freezer. Make sure the food you freeze is of high quality and fresh. Choose appropriate packaging and use the packaging correctly. Packaging should not be permeable to humidity; it should be airtight to prevent the food from drying out and loss of vitamins.

  • Page 30: Frozen Food Storage Time

    FROZEN FOOD STORAGE TIME Recommended storage time in the freezer Type of food Time fruit, beef from 10 to 12 months vegetables, veal, poultry from 8 to 10 months Venison from 6 to 8 months Pork from 4 to 6 months minced meat 4 months bread, pastry, ready-to-eat meals, lean...

  • Page 31: Defrosting The Appliance

    DEFROSTING THE APPLIANCE AUTOMATIC REFRIGERATOR DEFROSTING Refrigerator does not need defrosting because the ice on the back interior wall is thawed automatically. Any accumulated ice will melt when the compressor unit is inactive. Drops will flow through an opening in the refrigerator rear wall into a tray fitted above the compressor, from where they will evaporate.

  • Page 32: Cleaning The Appliance

    CLEANING THE APPLIANCE Before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the power mains – switch off the appliance (see chapter Switching the Appliance On/Off) and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. • Use a soft cloth to clean all surfaces. Cleaners that contain abrasive substances, acids, or solvents are not suitable for cleaning as they may damage the surface.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: Cause or remedy: Appliance is connected • Make sure there is voltage in the power outlet and to the power mains but that the appliance is switched on. it does not work. Cooling system • Too high environment temperature. operates continuously •...
  • Page 34 Problem: Cause or remedy: Water leaking from the • Clogged water discharge opening or water refrigerator: dripping past the water gutter. • Clean the clogged opening, for example using a plastic straw. • If a thick layer of ice builds up, defrost the appliance manually (see Defrosting the Appliance).

  • Page 35: Information About Appliance Noise

    INFORMATION ABOUT APPLIANCE NOISE Cooling in refrigerator freezers is made possible by a cooling system that also includes a compressor (and a fan with some appliances), which generates some noise. The level of noise depends on installation, proper use, and age of the appliance.
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