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REFRIGER ATOR
USER INSTRUCTIONS
GKN16715DX
E NG
FOR A GOOD REASON
www.grundig.co.uk

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  • Page 1 REFRIGER ATOR USER INSTRUCTIONS GKN16715DX E NG FOR A GOOD REASON www.grundig.co.uk...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Important instructions for 5. Operating the product sa fety and environment Indicator panel .......16 General safety ......5 Freezing fresh food ....17 1.1.1 HC warning........8 Using the water dispenser ..20 1.1.2 For products with a water Reversing the doors ....22 dispenser ...
  • 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 • 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. Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorised persons.
  • 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

    • 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

    1.1.2 For products with a water dispenser • In order to operate the water circuit of the refrigerator smoothly, the water mains pressure must be between 1-8 bars. For conditions where water mains pressure exceeds 5 bars a pressure regulator should be used. If the water mains pressure exceeds 8 bars then the refrigerator’s water circuit should not be connected to the water mains.
  • Page 10: Compliance With Rohs Directive

    1.5 Compliance with RoHS Directive: The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive. 1.6 Package information Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations.
  • Page 11: Your Refrigerator

    2. Your Refrigerator Compartments for frozen froods keeping Thermostat knob and Adjustable front feet interior light Egg tray Fresh Food fan Adjustable door shelves Adjustable shelves Water dispenser reservoir Chiller cover and glass Shelter wire Chiller Super Fresh Zone Freezer fan Ice tray support &...
  • Page 12: Installation

    3. Installation Make sure that the power cable is not pinched or Refer to the nearest Authorised crushed while pushing Service Agent for installation of the product into its place the product. To make the product after installation or ready for use, make sure that cleaning procedures.
  • Page 13: Installing The Plastic Wedges

    • Power cable plug must be within • Your product can operate in easy reach after installation. ambinet temperatures between • The voltage and allowed fuse or -5°C to +43°C. breaker protection are specified If two coolers are to be in the Rating Plate which is installed side by side, affixed to interior of the product.
  • Page 14: Preparation

    4. Preparation • You can load maximum amount of food to the freezer compartment of the refrigerator 4.1 Things to be done by removing the freezer for energy saving compartment drawers. Declared energy consumption value of Connecting the product the refrigerator was determined to electric energy saving with the freezer compartment systems is risky as it may...
  • Page 15: Initial Use

    The ambient temperature You will hear a noise of the room where you when the compressor install the refrigerator starts up. The liquids and should at least be gases sealed within the -15°C. Operating your refrigeration system may refrigerator under colder also give rise to noise, conditions than this is not even if the compressor...
  • Page 16: Operating The Product

    5. Operating the product 5.1 Indicator panel Thermostat 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, •...
  • Page 17: Freezing Fresh Food

    5.2 Freezing fresh food • It must be preferred to wrap or Do not freeze too large qu- cover the food before placing antities of food at one time. them in the refrigerator. The quality of the food is • Hot food must cool down to best preserved when it is the room temperature before...
  • Page 18 • Recommendations for If there is a power failure do preservation of frozen food not open the freezer door. Even • Prepacked commercially if the power failure lasts up to frozen food should be stored the “Temperature Increasing in accordance with the food Time”...
  • Page 19 Recommendations for the fresh food compartment *optional Do not allow the food to touch the temperature sensor in fresh food compartment. To allow the fresh food compartment keep its ideal storage temperature, sensor must not be hindered by food. Do not place hot foods in the product.
  • Page 20: Using The Water Dispenser

    Using the water dispenser *optional It is normal for the first few glasses of water taken from the dispenser to be warm. 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.
  • Page 21 Capacity of the water tank is 3 liters; do not overfill. 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.
  • Page 22: Reversing The Doors

    Reversing the doors Proceed in numerical order . 45° 180°...
  • Page 23: 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 24 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 25 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 26 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 e ect on the temperature of the freezer. Change the temperatures of the fridge or freezer and wait until the relevant compartments attain a su cient temperature.
  • Page 27 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 di erent container or di erent brand packaging material.
  • Page 28 · 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 29 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.
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  • Page 36 Grundig 1 Greenhill Crescent Watford HERTS WD18 8QU Tel: 0845 603 1234 Fax: 0845 600 4922www.grundig.co.uk www.grundig.co.uk 4578335863/AC...

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