Contents 1. Safety and environment 5. Operating the product instructions Indicator panel ....15 1.1. General safety .....5 Freezing fresh food ...18 1.1.1 HC warning ......7 Recommendations for 1.1.2 For models with water preserving the frozen food ..20 dispenser ........7 Placing the food ....21 1.2.
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This user manual may also be applicable for several other models. Differences between models will be listed. If you have any questions or concerns, please call our contact centre or find help and information online at www.grundig.co.uk Symbols and their descriptions This instruction manual contains the following symbols: Important information or useful usage tips.
1. Safety and environment instructions This section provides the safety – farm houses and by clients instructions necessary to in hotels, motels and other prevent the risk of injury and residential type environments; material damage. Failure to – bed and breakfast type observe these instructions will environments;...
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• If the product will not be replacing or in case of any used for a while, unplug the problem. product and remove any food • Do not touch frozen food with inside. wet hands! It may adhere to • Do not use the product when your hands! the compartment with circuit • Do not place liquids in bottles...
• Take care not to trap the • If there is risk of water power cable. hammer effect in your installation, always use a water hammer prevention equipment in your installation. Consult Professional plumbers if you are not sure that there is no water hammer effect in your installation.
1.3. Child safety 1.5. Compliance with RoHS Directive • Keep packaging materials out of children’s reach. • This product complies with • Do not allow the children to EU WEEE Directive (2011/65/ play with the product. EU). It does not contain • If the product’s door harmful and prohibited comprises a lock, keep the...
2. Your Refrigerator 7. Vegetable Compartment 1. Adjustable door shelves 8. Chiller shelf 2. Water dispenser filling tank 9. Adjustable shelves 3. Egg section 10. Wine rack 4. Water dispenser reservoir 11. Indicatör Panel 5. Adjustable Front Feet 6. Freezing and Storage (sto- re fresh food to be frozen lo- wer down) * May not be available in all models...
3. Installation WARNING: Prior to installation, visually To make the product ready check if the product has for use, make sure that the any defects on it. If so, electricity installation is do not have it installed. appropriate before calling the Damaged products Authorised Service Agent.
3.3 Electrical connection attention to leave at least 5 cm distance with the ceiling Connect the product to a and side walls. grounded outlet protected by a • Do not place the product on fuse complying with the values materials such as rugs or in the rating plate.
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• Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-plugs. WARNING: Damaged power cable must be replaced by the Authorised Service Agents. WARNING: If the product has a failure, it should not be operated unless it is repaired by the Authorised Service Agent! There is the risk of electric shock!
4. Preparation compartment drawers removed,except if available bottom drawer and with 4.1 Things to be done maximum amount of food for energy saving loaded. There is no risk in Connecting the product removing a shelf or drawer to to electric energy saving make suitable for the shapes devices is risky as it may and sizes of the foods to be...
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• Clean the interior of the For energy efficiency Freezer as recommended testing, it is in the “Maintenance and recommmended to cleaning” section. Check remove top shelf and that inside of it is dry before load food on the shelf operating it.
5. Operating the product 5.1 Indicator panel Indicator panel allows you to set the temperature and control the other functions related to the product without opening the door of the product. Just press the inscriptions on relevant buttons for function settings. 7.1 7.2 1.
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After checking the food located cooling button again. Quick in the freezer compartment cooling indicator will turn off ( ) press the alarm off button and refrigerator will return to clear the warning. to its normal settings. Quick cooling function is canceled Please refer to "remedies automatically in 1 hour if you do advised for troubleshooting"...
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7.1. Energy saving function Other compartments shall be (display off): continued to be cooled as per Energy saving symbol ( ) is their set temperature.To cancel illuminated and Energy saving this function press either function is activated when you Vacation function button again press this button ( ).
11. Fast freeze again. Key lock symbol will turn Press button no. (10) for fast off and the key lock mode will freeze operation, quick freeze be exited.Press the key lock indicator ( ) shall be activated. button if you want to prevent Quick freeze indicator is changing of the temperature illuminated when quick freeze...
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• Divided the food into portions • Maximum frozen food storage according to your family’s daily volume is achieved without or meal based consumption using the drawers and the needs. upper shelf cover provided • Pack the food in an airtight in the freezer compartment.
Freezer Fridge Compartment Compartment Explanations Setting Setting This is the normal recommended -18°C 4°C setting. These settings are recommended -20, -24 or 4°C when the ambient temperature -24°C exceeds 30°C. Use when you wish to freeze your food in a short time. Your Fast Freeze 4°C refrigerator will return to its...
3. Check whether the "Use 5.5 Deep-freeze information By" and "Best Before" Food must be frozen as rapidly dates on the packaging as possible when they are put in are exceed or not. a refrigerator in order to keep them in good quality. 5.4 Placing the food It is possible to preserve the Various frozen...
The lamp(s) used in this Foods to be frozen should not appliance is not suitable for be allowed to come in contact household room illumination. with the previously frozen items The intended purpose of this to prevent them from getting lamp is to assist the user thawed partially.
5.10 Chiller Shelf And Please note, how much Vegetable Compartment water flows from the dispenser depends on The vegetable compartment how far you depress provides the optimum the lever. As the level conditions for fruit, vegetables of water in your cup and salad.
5.12 Filling the water dispenser's tank Water tank filling reservoir is located inside the door rack. 1. Open the cover of the tank. 2. Fill the tank with fresh drinking water. 3. Close the cover. Do not fill the water tank with any other liquid except for water such as fruit juices,...
5.14 Drip tray Water that dripped while using the water dispenser accumulates in the spillage tray. Remove the plastic filter as shown in the figure. With a clean and dry cloth, remove the water that has accumulated.
6. Maintenance and cleaning • Make sure that no water Cleaning your fridge at regular intervals will extend the service enters the lamp housing and life of the product. other electrical items. • If you will not use the refrigerator for a long period WARNING: of time, unplug it, remove all Unplug the product before...
can bring forth the problem of odour. Pay attention to following to avoid this problem: • Keeping the refrigerator clean is important. Food residuals, stains, etc. can cause odour. Therefore, clean the refrigerator with bi- carbonate dissolved in water every few months. Never use detergents or soap.
7. Troubleshooting • The product’s door is left open. >>> Do not keep the Check this list before contacting product’s door open for long the service. Doing so will save periods. you time and money. This list • The thermostat is set to too includes frequent complaints low temperature.
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The refrigerator’s operating the product to run longer. noise is increasing while in use. Do not open the doors too • The product’s operating frequently. performance may vary • The freezer or cooler door depending on the ambient may be ajar. >>> Check that temperature variations.
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the freezer compartment product will take longer to temperature to a higher reach the set temperature degree and check again. when recently plugged in or a new food item is placed The food items kept in cooler inside. compartment drawers are • Large quantities of hot food frozen.
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There is condensation on the Micro-organisms may spread product’s internal walls. out of unsealed food items • Hot or humid weather and cause malodour. Remove will increase icing and any expired or spoilt foods condensation. This is normal from the product. and not a malfunction.
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WARNING: If the problem persists after following the instructions in this section, contact your vendor or an Authorised Service. Do not try to repair the product.
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What is covered by this guarantee? • 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.
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-Accidental damage, misuse or abuse of a product. -An attempted repair of a product by anyone other than a Grundig Approved Engineer (the “Engineer”). -Installation or use of a product where such installation or use fails to meet the requirements contained in this guarantee or the User Instructions Booklet.
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11. 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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the replacement product will not be borne by the Manufacturer unless previously agreed to in writing. The original guarantee will continue to apply to the replacement product; the new product will not come with a new guarantee. When will the repair take place? Our Engineers work Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm.
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02415578. GRUNDIG UK AND IRELAND ECO INVERTER MOTOR GUARANTEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS This 10 year guarantee relates to Grundig products that feature the Eco Inverter Motor. The Eco Inverter Motor guarantee terms and conditions are in addition to our Standard guarantee terms and conditions detailed in the previous section.
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5. Any repair/replacement of the Eco Inverter motor must only be carried out by an authorised Grundig Service Agent (the “Service Agent”). 6. Labour for the repair/replacement of the Eco Inverter motor is not included in this guarantee and is chargeable directly by the Service Agent.
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When you call us you may be required to input your serial number into your telephone keypad. For help please visit grundig. co.uk/support/model-finder • The product model number is printed on the Operating Instruction Booklet / User guide • The product model and serial number is printed on the Rating...
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Model number Serial number Purchased from Date of purchase For service under guarantee or for product advice please call our Contact centre Before requesting service please check the troubleshooting guide in the Operating Instructions booklet, as a charge may be levied where no fault is found, and even though your product may still be under guarantee.
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