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User Manual
GKN5686DVN
58 9998 2000/ EN/ AA/ 18/07/2023 17:09
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  • Page 1 Refrigerator User Manual GKN5686DVN 58 9998 2000/ EN/ AA/ 18/07/2023 17:09 7282946320...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer Please read this manual before using the product. Thank you for choosing this Grundig product. We would like you to achieve the optimal effi- ciency from this high quality product which has been manufactured with state of the art technology.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1 Safety Instructions......Intention of Use ......Safety of Children, Vulnerable Persons and Pets ......Electrical Safety......Handling Safety ......Installation Safety......Operational Safety......Food Storage Safety...... 10 Maintenance and Cleaning Safety 11 Disposal of the Old Product..12 2 Environmental Instructions..12 Compliance with the WEEE Dir- ective and Disposing of the Waste Product .......
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    1 Safety Instructions • This section includes the In the staff kitchens of the safety instructions necessary stores, offices and other work- to prevent the risk of personal ing environments, injury or material damage. In farm houses, • Our company shall not be held In the units of hotels, motels or responsible for damages that other resting facilities that are...
  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    • Children between 3 and 8 • If there is a lock available on years are allowed to put and the product’s door, keep the take out food into/from the key out of children's reach. cooler product. Electrical Safety • Electrical products are danger- ous for children and pets.
  • Page 6: Handling Safety

    • The plug shall be easily ac- Installation Safety cessible. If this is not possible, • Contact the Authorized Service a mechanism that meets the for the product's installation. electrical legislation and that To prepare the product for use, disconnects all terminals from see the information in the user the mains (fuse, switch, main manual and make sure the...
  • Page 7 rugs or similar covers under the vicinity of a heat source, the product. This may cause use a suitable insulation plate risk of fire as a result of inad- and make sure the minimum equate ventilation! distance to the heat source is •...
  • Page 8: Operational Safety

    • Place the power cable and • In case of a failure of the hoses (if any) of the product product, unplug it and do not so that they shall not cause a operate until it is repaired by risk of tripping over. the authorized service.
  • Page 9 • Do not put ice cream, ice ilar materials and products cubes or frozen food to your that are subject to the Medical mouth as soon as you take Products Directive. them out of the freezer. Risk of • If the product is used against frostbite! its intended purpose, it may •...
  • Page 10: Food Storage Safety

    • Do not hit or exert excessive 3. Do not remove the racks and pressure on glass surfaces. drawers from the product to Broken glass may cause injur- prevent children from getting ies and/or material damages. inside the appliance. • The cooling system in your 4.
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Cleaning Safety

    Thus, it does not drip on or • When cleaning the product, do come into contact with other not use sharp and abrasive foods. tools or household cleaning • Two-star freezer compart- agents, detergent, gas, gasol- ments are used for storing pre- ine, thinner, alcohol, varnish, filled foods, making and stor- and similar substances.
  • Page 12: Disposal Of The Old Product

    Disposal of the Old • It may be fatal if the com- Product pressor oil is swallowed or if it penetrates the respiratory When disposing of your old tract. product follow the instructions • Cooling system of your below: product includes R600a gas as •...
  • Page 13: Your Refrigerator

    3 Your Refrigerator 1 Adjustable Door Shelf 2 Egg holder 3 Water dispenser 4 Bottle Shelf 5 Adjustable Legs 6 Freezer Compartment 7 Cold Storage Drawer 8 Crisper 9 Adjustable Shelves 10 Fan *Optional: Figures in this user manual are schematic and may not exactly match your product.
  • Page 14: Electrical Connection

    tric and water utilities are as required. If 4.2 Electrical Connection not, call an electrician and plumber to ar- range the utilities as necessary. Do not use extension or multi sock- ets in power connection. WARNING: The manufacturer assumes no re- Damaged power cable must be re- sponsibility for any damages placed by Authorized Service.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Legs

    4.4 Adjusting the Legs If the product is not in balanced position, 4.5 Hot Surface Warning adjust the front adjustable legs by rotating The side walls of your product are equipped them to right or left. with cooler pipes to enhance the cooling system.
  • Page 16: First Use

    • Food shall be stored using the drawers in It is normal for the front edges of the cooler compartment in order to en- the refrigerator to be warm. These sure energy saving and protect food in areas are designed to warm up in better conditions.
  • Page 17: Use Of Your Appliance

    7 Use of Your Appliance 7.1 Control Panel of the Product 1 Error Status Indicator 2 Energy Saving (Display Off) Indicator 3 Cooler Compartment Temperature 4 *Cooler Compartment Off (Vacation) Setting Key Function Key 5 * Quick Freezing Key 6 *Compartment Conversion Key 7 Freezer Compartment Temperature Setting Key mark may be displayed when you load...
  • Page 18: Storing Food In The Cooler Compartment

    opened or closed for some period of time. 5.Quick Freezing Key When the energy saving function is active, When the quick freezing key is pressed the all symbols on the display except the en- quick freezing symbol shall be illuminated ergy saving symbol shall be turned off.
  • Page 19 • Storing unripe tropical fruits (mango, • Keep the fruits and vegetables separately melon varieties, papaya, banana, pine- and store each variety together (for ex- apple) in the refrigerator may speed up ample; apples with apples, carrots with the ripening process. This is not recom- carrots).
  • Page 20 • As you freeze fresh foods, do not bring • Avoid buying foods whose packages are them in contact with already frozen covered with ice etc. This means that the foods. Otherwise, frozen foods will be de- product could be partially defrosted and frosted.
  • Page 21: Crisper

    The food products to be frozen must not VitaminZone contact the already-frozen food inside to Fruits and vegetables stored in crispers illu- avoid partial defrosting. minated with theVitaminZone technology Boil the vegetables and filter the water to preserve their vitamins for a longer time extend the frozen storage time.
  • Page 22: Foldable Wine Rack

    an audible warning starts to sound. After 4 Lamp(s) used in this appliance cannot be minutes, if the door is still not closed, a used for house lighting. Intended use of visual warning (lighting flash) is activated. this lamp is to help the user place food into The door open alert will be delayed for a the refrigerator / freezer safely and com- certain period of time (between 60 s and...
  • Page 23 Water reservoir capacity is 3 litres, do not overfill. The amount of water flow from the fountain depends on the pressure Cleaning the water tank you apply on the arm. Release the Remove the water filling reservoir in- pressure on the arm slightly as the side the door shelf.
  • Page 24 Detach by holding both sides of the door shelf. Do not fill the water tank with fruit juice, fizzy beverages, alcoholic beverages or any other liquids in- compatible for use in the water dis- penser. Using such liquids will cause malfunction and irreparable damage in the water dispenser.
  • Page 25: Maintenance And Cleaning

    8 Maintenance and Cleaning • Do not use sharp and abrasive tools, WARNING: soap, house cleaning materials, deter- Read the “Safety Instructions” sec- gents, gas, gasoline, varnish and similar tion first. substances to prevent deformation of the plastic part and removal of prints on the WARNING: part.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Stainless Steel External Surfaces • To avoid this, clean the inside with car- bonated water every 15 days. Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaning • Keep the foods in sealed holders, as mi- agent and apply it with a soft lint-free cloth. cro-organisms arising from foods kept in To polish, gently wipe the surface with a mi- unsealed containers will cause bad...
  • Page 27 • The room temperature may be high. >>> The food items kept in cooler compart- ment drawers are frozen. The product will normally run for long periods in higher room temperature. • The cooler compartment temperature is • The product may have been recently set to a very low degree.
  • Page 28 There is sound of wind blowing coming • Remove any expired or spoilt foods from from the product. the product. • The product uses a fan for the cooling The door is not closing. process. This is normal and not a mal- •...
  • Page 29 Therefore, please be advised that authorized professional repairers or re- repairs by professional repairers (who gistered professional repairers. On the con- are not authorized by) Grundig shall void trary, such attempts by end-users may the guarantee. cause safety issues and damage the...
  • Page 30 Important Notes • Functional replacement parts to repair a product. Your product is designed and built for • The costs of a Grundig Approved Engin- domestic household use only. eer to carry out the repair. The guarantee will automatically be...
  • Page 31 • That the fault was caused by something chargeable basis only. other than faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing defects. Does Grundig offer replacements? • For missed appointments. This is a repair-only guarantee. On occa- Payment of these costs are due immedi-...
  • Page 32 0333 207 9920 For UK and Republic of Ireland product re- Landline or mobile calls to 0333 numbers gistrations please visit grundig. co.uk/re- cost no more than calls to geographic num- gister. bers 01 or 02, and are charged at the basic rate.

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