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DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF UPRIGHT FREEZER www.gorenje.com www.gorenje.com...
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We thank you for the confidence you have shown by purchasing our appliance. We wish you find a lot of pleasure in its use. The appliance is intended solely for household use. The freezer is intended for freezing fresh food and for long-term storage of frozen food (up to one year, depending on the type of food).
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS ADVICE FOR SAVING POWER WITH REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES APPLIANCE 10 APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 11 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 14 CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF DOOR OPENING 16 OPERATING THE APPLIANCE WITH ELECTRONIC CONTROLS 20 APPLIANCE INTERIOR EQUIPMENT STORING AND 21 FREEZING AND STORING FROZEN FOOD FREEZING FOOD...
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.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! Risk of fire/flammable materials. The appliance must be connected to the power mains and grounded in compliance with the effective standards and regulations. WARNING! Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance. Before cleaning the appliance, unplug it from the power mains (unplug the power cord from the wall outlet).
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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 The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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Warning regarding the refrigerant The appliance contains a small amount of an environmentally friendly yet flammable gas R600a. Make sure that no parts of the cooling system are damaged. A gas leak is not hazardous to the environment, but it could cause eye injury or fire.
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In case of an error or power supply failure do not open the freezer compartment unless the freezer has not operated for over 16 hours. After this period, use the frozen food or provide sufficient cooling (e.g. a replacement appliance). Technical information on the appliance Rating plate can be found in the appliance interior.
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).
APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION NO FROST FREEZER This product contains a light source of energy effi ciency class (F). Control unit 2 Led lighting of freezer interior 3 NO FROST freezing unit (cooler, fan ...) 4 Freezing and storage compartment 5 Foot •...
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. Description Class Ambient temperature range...
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• The appliance may stand alone or it may be placed ext to a cupboard or a wall. Consider the clearance required to fully open the door in order to allow pulling out the drawers and shelves (see installation diagram). 600 mm 644 mm...
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Note: When placing the appliances side by side, the anti-dew (anti-condensation) set has to be purchased and installed! dry room (relative humidity below 60%) Code for ordering the set METAL PLATE (INOX) 576604 PLASTIC PLATE WHITE 672114 GREY 672115 BLACK 672116 humid room (relative humidity over 60%)* Code for ordering the set...
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) and the covering cap (G). 2.
OPERATING THE APPLIANCE WITH ELECTRONIC CONTROLS CONTROL UNIT 1 A Knob for temperature settings, switching the appliance on/off , and activating the super freeze function SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON/OFF To switch on: rotate the thermostat knob A clockwise towards the thicker end of the sign.
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ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE • To set the desired temperature, rotate the A dial in clockwise direction, i.e. to the right. • Recommended setting of the A knob is on the eco position. • A change in the environment temperature will aff ect the temperature in the appliance.
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CONTROL UNIT 2 A Temperature setting and on/off dial Use the dial to switch the appliance on or off , set the temperature, and control the ECO and intensive freezing (freezer boost) function. B Temperature display It displays the currently set temperature in the refrigerator compartment. SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON/OFF Switching on: To switch on: rotate the A dial clockwise.
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ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE IN THE APPLIANCE • After the appliance is switched on, it may take several hours for the set temperature to be reached. Do not place any food into the refrigerator before the temperature drops to the selected setting. •...
APPLIANCE INTERIOR EQUIPMENT (* only in some models) MULTIBOX STORAGE BIN/ICE TRAY* • The MultiBox bin is convenient for storing food with a strong or pungent smell. • The silicone lid provides an air-tight seal that prevents the food from drying out and the odour to spread throughout the refrigerator compartment.
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;...
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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.
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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...
DEFROSTING THE APPLIANCE DEFROSTING A NO FROST FREEZER • The NO FROST freezer will defrost automatically. Occasional frost that may appear on the walls will disappear automatically. • Build-up of ice or frost in the freezer compartment can be a result of abnormal use of appliance (door opened too frequently and/or too long, door not properly closed etc.).
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.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: Cause or remedy: Appliance is connected • Make sure there is voltage in the power outlet and that to the power mains but it the appliance is switched on. does not work. Cooling system operates • Too high environment temperature. continuously for a long •...
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES THAT DO NOT AFFECT THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE APPLIANCE. Instructions for use of the appliance can also be found on our website at www.gorenje. com / < http://www.gorenje.com />...
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