Electronic no frost combi refrigerator (156 pages)
Summary of Contents for Gorenje NRM918EUX
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DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER www.gorenje.com www.gorenje.com...
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Please visit our website where you can enter your appliance model number, indicated on the rating plate or the warranty sheet, to find detailed description of your appliance, tips on use, troubleshooting, service information, instructions for use etc. http://www.gorenje.com Important safety warning...
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 IMPORTANT NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS 4 SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION APPLIANCE 11 INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION 18 APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION 19 OPERATING THE APPLIANCE 22 USING YOUR APPLIANCE DEFROSTING 26 HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS AND CLEANING THE APPLIANCE 27 CLEANING AND CARE MISCELLANEOUS 30 TROUBLESHOOTING...
IMPORTANT NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION For your safety and correct usage, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to make sure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
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According to IEC standard This 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 — Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance. • WARNING — If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. •...
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flammable. During transportation and installation of the appliance, ensure that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit becomes damaged. The refrigerant (R600a) is flammable. • WARNING — Refrigerators contain refrigerant andgases in the insulation. Refrigerant and gases must be disposed of professionally as they may cause eye injuries or ignition.
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• You must not operate the appliance without the interior lighting lamp cover. • The fridge is only applied with power supply of single phase alternating current of 220~240V/50Hz. If fluctuation of voltage in the district of user is so large that the voltage exceeds the above scope, for safety sake, be sure to apply A.C.
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• Keep buring candles,lamps and other items with naked flames away from the appliance so that do not set the appliance on fire. • The appliance is intended for keeping food stuff and/ or beverages in normal household as explained in this instruction booklet The appliance is heavy.Care should be taken when moving it.
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Installation Important! • For electrical connection carefully, follow the instructions given in this manual. • Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it.
INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE IMPORTANT: This refrigerator is designed for indoor, household use only. Temperature This refrigerator is intended for use in a location where the temperature ranges from a minimum of 16 °C to a maximum of 43 °C. The preferred room temperature range for optimum performance, which reduces electricity usage and provides superior cooling, is between 16 °C and 32 °C.
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Ventilation Adequate air circulation around the refrigerator is required for effi cient operation. To ensure proper ventilation, maintain the recommended clearances. Recommended Clearances A 100mm Above B 50mm Behind C 50mm Each Side Electrical Requirements Before you move your refrigerator into its fi nal location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection.
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Remove the Packaging Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning on the refrigerator. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fi ngers. Wipe with warm water and dry. NOTE: Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, fl ammable fl uids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue.
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Complete the Installation 1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. NOTE: This refrigerator begins operating as soon as it is connected to the power supply. 2. Move the refrigerator into its final location, making sure to maintain the recommended clearance. Door Removal (only if needed) Measure the refrigerator to make sure it will fi...
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3. Remove the 3 screws (E) fixed on the hinges, with a Wrench (8 mm) and 1 ground screws (F) attached to the hinge with Philips (+) screwdriver. Remove the upper left door hinge (G). 4. Use your both hands to open the door more than 90°. Lift it up and take it off . 5.
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Replace the doors 1. If removed, reinstall the botoom hinge. 2. Using two or more people, set the refrigerator door onto the bottom hinge. 3. Insert the top hinge into the top of the door. 4. Using the three screws removed earlier, fasten the top hinge to the top of the cabinet.
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Align Doors (if needed) The gaskets is used to align doors, you can fi nd them in the manual bag. big gasket 1pcs small gasket 3pcs...
OPERATING THE APPLIANCE Use your appliance according to the following control regulations, your appliance has the corresponding functions and modes as the control panels showed in the pictures below. When the appliance is powered on for the first time, the backlighting of the icons on display panel starts working.If no buttons have been pressed and the doors are closed, the backlighting will turn off.
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4. Freezer Compartment Temperature ( • Press ZONE repeatedly until the Fridge icon appears. • When Freezer is on, ( ) is illuminated and then press TEMP. repeatedly to cycle through the available temperature settings, from -14°C to -24°C. NOTE: Each press of the button advances the setting by one degree..
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7. Holiday ( If leaving the appliance for a long period of time, you can switch the appliance over to the holiday mode. Important! Do not store any food in the fridge compartment during this time. • Press MODE until the Holiday icon ( ) appears.
USING YOUR APPLIANCE FEATURES Important information to know about glass shelves and covers: Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping. Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small, pebble-size pieces.
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2. Removable Door Bins The bins located in the middle of the door are adjustable. To Remove and Replace a Door Bin: • Place hands on both sides of the bin and lift upward. • Pull the door bin out. •...
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4. General Use Information • When fi rst turning on refrigerator after a period of non-use, allow the refrigerator to cool at least 2 hours before adding food. • Do not block air circulation vents with stored items. • Store items so that the air can circulate freely around them. •...
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Order Compartments Target storage Appropriate food TYPE temp.[°C] +2 +8 Fridge Eggs, cooked food, packaged food, fruits and vegetables, dairy products, cakes, drinks and other foods which are not suitable for freezing. –18 (***)* – Seafood (fish,shrimp,shellfish),fr Freezer eshwater aquatic products and meat products (recommended for 3 months ,the longer the storage...
HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS Energy saving tips We recommend that you follow the tips below to save energy. • Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods. • Ensure the appliance is away from any sources of heat (Direct sunlight, electric oven or cooker etc.) •...
CLEANING AND CARE Cleaning Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to avoid buildup of odors. Wipe up spills immediately. To avoid odor transfer and drying out of food, wrap or cover foods tightly.
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• Clean the door seals (gaskets). A dirty or sticky door seal may adhere to the cabinet and tear when you open the door. Using a soft cloth and a solution of mild detergent and warm water, hand wash the door seals. Rinse with clear water and dry thoroughly. •...
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• Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle during the move. • Raise the leveling legs so they don’t scrape the floor . See “Level Refrigerator.” • Tape the doors closed and tape the power cord to the back of the refrigerator. When you get to your new home, put everything back and refer to the “Installation Instructions”...
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here fi rst in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Refrigerator is Not Operating PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE (S) SOLUTION Refrigerator does • Refrigerator is • Plug refrigerator into a unplugged. grounded 3 prong outlet. not run •...
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE (S) SOLUTION • Refrigerator is not level. • See “Level Refrigerator.” Doors do not close properly • Something is • Check for and remove obstructing door obstructions. closure. Vibration or • Refrigerator is not • See “Level Refrigerator.” rattling resting firmly on floor.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE (S) SOLUTION Refrigerator or • Temperature control is • Adjust temperature in the freezer is too cold set too cold. compartment to the next warmer setting; allow 24 hours for temperature to adjust. Moisture on • High humidity •...
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