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GKFED473
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  • Page 1 Refrigerator Installation & User instructions GKFED473...
  • Page 3 Please read these instructions first before using your appliance Thank you for choosing a Grundig appliance. Please take some time to read this user manual before using your appliance, to ensure you know how to safely operate the controls and functions.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction & safety warnings................3 Electrical requirements..................4 Transportation instructions..................5 Important Installation instructions ...............6 Getting to know your fridge / freezer..............7 Suggested arrangement of food in the fridge / freezer........8 Operating the product..................9 Starting......................10 Storing frozen food....................10 Freezing fresh food....................10 Making ice cubes....................10 Defrosting......................11 Zero temperature compartment.................11 Cleaning and care.....................12...
  • Page 5: Introduction & Safety Warnings

    Congratulations on your choice of a GRUNDIG quality Appliance which has been designed to give you service for many years. WARNING! IMPORTANT! DO NOT connect your appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit protectors have been removed.
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements

    Should the mains lead of the appliance become damaged or should it need replacing at any time, it must be replaced by a special purpose made mains lead which can only be obtained from a GRUNDIG Authorised Service Agent. WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED If the fitted moulded plug is not suitable for your socket, then the plug should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted.
  • Page 7: Transportation Instructions

    / moving the appliance, to avoid the mains cable becoming cut or damaged. Do not allow children to play with the appliance or tamper with the controls. GRUNDIG declines to accept any liability should the instructions not be followed.
  • Page 8: Important Installation Instructions

    IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. The space in the room where the appliance is installed must not be smaller than 10 cubic meters. 2. See pages 14 to 23 for detailed Installation Instructions including reversing door opening direction. 3. This appliance has been designed to operate in ambient temperatures up to 38 degrees C (100 degrees F) and is equipped with Freezer Guard technology which ensures that even if the ambient temperature falls to -15°C, frozen food in the freezer does not thaw thanks to this.
  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Fridge / Freezer

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMBI FROST FREE FRIDGE / FREEZER Control panel Door shelf Interior light Interior light Door shelf on left wall Egg tray Cabinet shelf Door shelf Wine rack Cabinet shelf Shelf wire 0°C Compartment Bottle Defrost water shelf collection channel Salad crisper...
  • Page 10: Suggested Arrangement Of Food In The Fridge/Freezer

    SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD IN THE FRIDGE/FREEZER Arrangement Examples (see diagram) 1. Baked, chilled cooked food, dairy products, cans. 2. Wine bottles. 3. Meat, sausages, cold cuts. 4. Fresh fish, meat and easily perishable food. 5. Fresh fruit and vegetables. 6.
  • Page 11: Operating The Product

    OPERATING THE PRODUCT Indicator panel 1. On / Off Indicator Use the Quick Freeze function when Press the On / Off button for 3 seconds to you want to quickly freeze the food turn off or turn on the fridge. When the fridge placed in freezer compartment.
  • Page 12: Starting

    STARTING Final Check Before you start using the fridge/freezer check that: 1. The interior is dry and air can circulate freely at the rear of the cabinet. 2. Clean the interior as recommended under "CLEANING AND CARE." 3. Insert the plug into the wall socket and switch on the electricity supply. •...
  • Page 13: Defrosting

    DEFROSTING A) FRIDGE COMPARTMENT The fridge compartment defrosts automatically. The defrosting water runs to the drain tube via a collection container at the back of the appliance (1) (see diagram). During defrosting water droplets may form at the back of the fridge compartment where concealed evaporator is located.
  • Page 14: Cleaning And Care

    CLEANING AND CARE ** We recommend that you switch off the appliance at the socket outlet and pull out the mains plug before cleaning. ** Never use any sharp abrasive instrument, soap, household cleaner, detergent and wax polish for cleaning. ** Use lukewarm water to clean the cabinet of the appliance and wipe it dry.
  • Page 15: Energy Saving Tips

    Don't- Store bananas in your fridge compartment. Don't- Store melon in your fridge. It can be chilled for short periods as long as it is wrapped to avoid it flavouring other food. Don't- Store poisonous or any dangerous substances in your appliance. It has been designed for the storage of edible foodstuffs only.
  • Page 16: Installation Instructions Detailed Step By Step

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED STEP BY STEP No wooden back wall 71 mm 40 mm The back wall of the wooden cabinet must be left open completely to kitchen wall in order to allow sufficient air circulation to cool down the condenser unit for energy efficiency. Adjusting the legs If your refrigerator is unbalanced: You can balance your refrigerator by turning the legs of it as illustrated in the figure.
  • Page 18 Torx Wood Plastic Sheet Wood Metric (PS) (1TW) (2T) * Spares included * If the subject parts are not included in the product you have purchased, then it is valid for other models. view 42 mm ≤ 17 Note: Installation step for 2, screws for connecting top plastic part should not be screwed very hard, because of moving the plastic part easily left or right side.
  • Page 20 4 mm (2T)
  • Page 21 (1TW) (1TW)
  • Page 22 (1TW) 2,0 mm CLICK...
  • Page 23 4 mm 21 mm 2 mm 4 mm 2 mm 2 mm...
  • Page 24: Reversing The Doors

    Reversing the doors Proceed in numerical order.
  • Page 25 Top door 1. Unscrew top hinge (1). 2. Carefully remove the top door (2). 3. Unscrew lower hinge (3). 4. Remove plastic plugs (7 & 8). 5. Refit top hinge (1) as lower hinge (16) on the left hand side. 6.
  • Page 26: Manufacturer Guarantee Terms And Conditions

    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.
  • Page 27 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.
  • Page 28: Inverter Motor Guarantee Terms And Conditions

    You can register by first visiting grundig.co.uk/register and by following the online instructions. Grundig Free standing and Built-in appliances come with a 36 month parts and labour guarantee as standard, which can be extended to a 60 months parts and labour guarantee by registering within 90 days of the original purchase date.
  • Page 29: How To Obtain Service For Your Appliance

    Complete the required details and click send message. Product registrations For UK and Republic of Ireland product registrations please visit grundig.co.uk/register. This product bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical and electronic Recycling equipment (WEEE).
  • Page 30 Notes ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  • Page 32 Grundig 1 Greenhill Crescent Watford HERTS WD18 8QU Tel: 0845 603 1234 Fax: 0845 600 4922 www.grundig.co.uk www.grundig.co.uk 4578337790_AA...

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