Operating Instructions Gebrauchsanweisung
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1. Absolutely set the temperature control dial to 0 and unplug the appliance before cleaning Always prevent water from getting to the control panel The whole appliance except the door gasket can be cleaned with mild cleaning de 27 Operation tergent The door gasket should be cleaned with water only and wiped dry Detergents containing abradant or acids are not suitable for the cleaning Defrosting the freezer Bigger deposits of ice on refrigerating surfaces deteriorate the appliance s performance and increase electricity consumption We advice defrosting the appliance at leas once or twice a year when the quantity of food in the refrigerator is low If the appliance contains any products set it to super freeze about 4 hours prior to the planned defrosting it will ensure possibility of storing the frozen food for an extended period of time in the room temperature Take out the drawer with food from the refrigerator wrap it with a few layers of paper you can use newspapers wrap itin a blanket and store in a cold place The defrosting of the appliance should last as little time as possible Prolonged storage of frozen food shortens its shelflife You can speed up the defrosting by placing a bowl with hot water on one of the freezer shelves Do not use an electric heater heating fan or a hair dryer to the freezer under any circumstances In order to defrost the freezer chamber First set the2. intermediate settings n9 the lowest temperature in the refrigerator and the freezer coldest Do not overfill the refrigerator and the freezer chambers before they are cooled down Storage of produce in the refrigerator Produce should be placed on plates in containers or packaged with food wrap Place it evenly at the shelves Make sure the food is not touching the back wall it could lead to frosting or wetting of the products Do not put any dishes with hot content into the refrigerator Products easily taking over foreign flavors such as butter milk farmer cheese and product with intense flavor such as fish smoked meat hard cheese should be placed at the shelves packaged in food wrap or in tightly sealed containers Food should be stored in different refrigeration zones depending on their type and shelflife Use the figures on page 10 when selecting the zone for a product Storage of vegetables containing a lot of water can cause deposition of steam on the vegetable containers it does not impact proper operation of the refrigerator Dry the vegetables thoroughly before putting them into the refrigerator 25 Operation Excessive moisture shortens shelflife of vegetables especially leaved vegetables Do not wash vegetables before storing Washing removes natural protection so it is better to wash vegetables directly before use Beverages should be stored in tightly sealed bottles Note Do not
3. for freezing fruit Use it for freezing fine fruit such as strawberries Phot 7 make small amounts of ice for consumption purposes using plastic bags for ice cubes Ice cubes will be transparent if you use boiled cold water freezing ice batteries used typically for picnic coolers and thermoinsulated bags 24 hours after freezing the fruit should be put into a plastic bag and placed in the freezer drawer for further storage Defrosting food Depending on the type of food and the way they are to be used it can be defrosted in the refrigeration chamber in a dish with lukewarm water in a microwave oven in an electric oven or let self defrost in room temperature Fruit and vegetables for boiling do not need to be defrosted Defrosted food should be used the same day or stored in the refrigeration chamber not longer than for one more day Even if the product is defrosted partially you mustn t re freeze it But you can freeze dishes containing defrosted ingredients Defrosting the refrigeration chamber Frost settles on the back wall of the refrigeration chamber It is automatically removed During the defrosting the condensate can contain some impurities that could clog up the opening in the through Should it occur delicately unclog the opening with the cleaning plug Phot 8 The appliance operates in cycles it refrigerates frost sets on the back wall during the phase and defrosts water flows down the back wall
4. making ice cubes only The refrigerators are designed for operation in the ambient temperature from 16 C to 32 C The elements of the cooling system of the appliance are located behind the back wall of the chamber in order to maximize the capacity of the cnamber facilitate keeping the chamber clean and increase durability of the product protecting from potential damage Shelves are made of safe tempered glass Phot 2 They can be cleaned the normal way or in dishwashers Special construction of the frames for the glass shelves Phot 2 makes it possible to adjust the distance between the shelves In order to change the distance between the shelves take out the frames place the glass the printed side facing down re install the frames adjusting the distance between the shelves as needed The photographs present 2 examples of placing the shelves in the refrigerator distance between the shelves decreased Phot 3 distance between the shelves increased Phot 4 Accessories KG 178 refrigerating chamber framed glass shelf 4 pieces glass shelf 1 piece vegetable container 2 pieces door shelf 4 pieces door shelf cover 1 piece egg holder 2 pieces freezing chamber big drawer 1 piece small drawer 1 piece tray for freezing fruit 1 piece fast freeze chamber door 1 piece plastic bags for ice cubes 1 set build in kit 1 set Installation and removal of shelves In order to take out a shelf hold the right side of the she
5. suggested on page allows you to use lower settings of the freezer dial 2 4 Adjust the dial setting to the degree the appliance is filled up to Knowing that you will not use the refrigerator for a longer period of time Set the temperature control dial to 0 and unplug the appliance Empty the refrigerator and the freezer compartments as needed Clean and dry the refrigerator or the freezer compartment Wash carefully all the accessories vegetable containers door shelves glass she Ives shelf frames Leave the refrigerator door slightly open to prevent the chambers from getting unpleasant smell Maintenance Periodically once or twice a year use a vacuum cleaner to dust the evaporator black bars located in the back of the refrigerator Before the cleaning set the temperature control dial to 0 and unplug the appliance Make sure you do not damage the electric wires the protection boxes and the capillary tube while cleaning Exchanging the bulb Set the temperature control dial to 0 and unplug the appliance Unscrew the bulb cover with a cross head screwdriver and take the cover off Phot 10 Exchange the bulb with a new one observing the parameters 220 240 V max 15 W E14 thread maximum bulb dimensions diameter 26 mm length 55 mm Put the cover back and tighten it with the screws Phot 11 You may come across small problems while using the refrigerator that y
6. temperature control dial do 0 and unplug the appliance Open the freezer door and take out the drawers There are locks on the sides of the freezer preventing from accidental fall out of the drawers In order to take a drawer out you have to pull it home lift the front slightly and pull it out in the position Place a flat dish or the tray for freezing fruit under the funnel opening to collect the condensate Do not use sharp objects to scratch off the ice Wash and dry the inside of the freezer Turn on the appliance according to the relevant section Maintenance and Service Energy saving Place the refrigerator away from heat sources such as radiators and ovens Phot 9 Make sure air can circulate freely around the refrigerator move it away from the wall at least 1 cm Let dishes cool down before putting them into the refrigerator at least to room temperature Move the frozen food to the refrigerator while defrosting You will utilize the low tem perature of the frozen food for cooling the products gathered in the refrigerator chamber 28 Maintenance and Service Defrost when there are ice deposits Thick layer of ice hampers cold transition to the food and increases electric energy consumption Keep the door open as shortly as possible when putting in or taking out food The shorter the time the less ice will deposit on the evaporator Storage of food in the freezer for periods shorter than
7. KG 178 Gebrauchsanweisung Operating Instructions refrigerators freezers 19 Operating Instructions refrigerators freezers KG 178 Content Safety Measures eee eee 22 Product Characteristics eee 23 Before You Start ooooooooocccocococonocononncononnncnnonncnnonnnononnnononanennnnncnnnnns 24 Operation eee ee eee eee aaa 25 Maintenance and Service eee eee eee ee 28 The manufacturer may introduce changes in external and internal outlook of the appliance which do not influence its functioning and safety e g shape of the door handle the glass shelf design etc 20 Dear Customer The refrigerator you have bought represents a new line of our products It is characterized by modern functional solutions soft lines and subtle design Please read the following description It will let you fully appreciate the advantages of the new line of our refrigerators and see for yourself that itis a good buy The following innovative technological solutions constitute the highest quality of our products fully environment friendly product the coolant the construction materials as well as our production technology do not yield any pollutants our fresh line line of products is not only an elegant design but also streamline shapes making keeping the refrigerator sanitary clean easy there is no room for mould and bacteria adjustable shelves tha
8. allow contacts of oil and fat with plastic elements and the door gasket Freezing food Practically all the food products except vegetables consumed raw such as lettuce can be frozen Products should be packaged in material that is odorless resistant to air and moisture penetration and not susceptible to fat and lye Plastic bags polyethylene and aluminum sheets are the best wrapping material types Make sure you mark the packages for easier identification of the content and take down the date of the freezing The packaging should be tight and stick to the frozen product Do not use glass packaging We advise not to place more than 8 kg of fresh food at a time to the fast freeze area per day In order to maintain good quality of the frozen food in the freezer reorganize it so as it does not touch food that is not frozen yet we suggest putting them into the drawer below the fast freeze area Place fresh products to the fast freeze area under the tray for freezing fruit Phot 8 so as they touch the refrigerating elements of the evaporator Freeze only superior quality products divided into small portions for single use Depending on the quantity of the produce to be frozen follow the instructions below Small quantities of the produce can be frozen by setting the temperature control dial to 4 6 Bigger quantities but not more than 8 kg per day should be frozen in the following way set the d
9. ial to 9 three hours before putting the produce in after putting the produce in set the dial to 6 8 If you notice that during the freezing process provided unfavorable operating con dition of the product or higher quantities of food being frozen the temperature in the refrigerating chamber dropped below 0 C turn the temperature dial to 2 3 it will temporarily turn the compressor off After about 2 3 hours turn the dial to normal use position It is particularly important for storing food susceptible to temperatures below 0 C in the refrigerating chamber such as eggs liquids in glass containers etc Remember that the temperature in the freezing chamber is effected by such factors as the ambient temperature quantities of food in the chamber frequ ency of opening the door amount of frost on the refrigerating elements of the evaporator If you close the freezer door and immediately after it cannot open the door wait 1 2 minutes until the partial vacuum in the freezer is compensated 26 Operation Storage time of frozen food The shelflife of frozen food depends on its quality before freezing and on the storage temperature We advise the following storage pattern for food kept in 18 C or below products months beef 6 8 veal 3 6 variety meats 1 2 pork 3 6 poultry 6 8 eggs 3 6 fish 3 6 vegetables 10 12 fruit 10 12 Freezing fruit The freezer chamber is equipped with a tray
10. lf lift the left side with your left hand about 45 and take the shelf out Phot 5 Start taking out the shelf for cleaning with the top one start putting them back in with the bottom one Shelves are put back in as follows put the shelf in at an angle about 45 just like taking it out align the projections with the groves located at the sides of the refrigerator chamber 23 Product Characteristics Technical KG 178 parameters Height 1772 mm Width 558 mm Depth 540 mm Net capacity total 275 refrigerator 196 freezer 79 Weight 12 kg Freezing ability 8 kg 24 h Power supply 230 V 50 Hz Total rated power 134 W Defrosting of refrigerator automatic freezer manual Before You Start Placement of the product Unpack the product remove the tape securing the door and the accessories Remove the remains of the glue if any with mild cleaning detergent Do not throw the Styrofoam element of the packaging away Should you have to transport the product again secure the refrigerator with the Styrofoam elements the plastic foil and Scotch tape Wash the inside of the refrigerator chamber and the freezer as well as the accesso ries with lukewarm water with some dishwasher liquid and then wipe it and dry Place the refrigerator in a dry ventilated place out of sun far from such heat sources as the oven central heating radiators etc If it is impossible to place the refrigerator away from a heat sou
11. nks to the Volta system we applied can be adjusted to accommodate products of different height and additionally can be set at an angle for a safer bottle storage sturdy door will hold a load of products arranged on capacious door shelves solid insulation of our refrigerators ensures high efficiency and low energy consumption self defrosting fridge compartment limits cleaning to a periodical wash of the compartment shelves made from tempered glass with original graphics offer not only durability and visual pleasure but also maximum use of shelf space even the smallest wine glass stands stable and incidentally spilled cream will not drip on lower shelves transparent containers for vegetables are very capacious and due to their streamline shape easy to clean solid drawers in the freezer ensure that even the smallest frozen product will stay in its place and will not make the drawer stuck ergonomic door handles big and modern shaped with no sharp edges make opening the door easy optimally situated lighting ensures perfect illumination of the whole compartment and prevents from dazzling the user The esthetic finishing selection of graphics and colors ensure positive visual sensa tions and the technical solutions and operating parameters guarantee comfortable use of the product We wish you the greatest satisfaction 21 Safety Measures Before you turn the refrigerator on When placing moving or lifting
12. ou can repair yourself Repairing by yourself any problems except the ones listed in the table below inevitably waives the guarantee rights 29 Maintenance and Service Problem Reason The appliance does not work The lighting inside the chamber does not work The temperature inside the chambers is not low enough the compressor operates continuously Water collects at the bottom part of the refrigerator chamber The appliance makes too much noise 30 A gap in the electric system circuit The compressor hardly ever activates The bulb is loose The door does not shut tight or is opened too often The ambient temperature is above 32 C Air circulation at the back of the appliance hampered The appliance is placed in a sunny place or near a heat source The food touches the back wall of the refrigerator chamber The drain opening is clogged The appliance is not level The appliance is touching a piece of furniture or othe objects Solution make sure the plug is properly inserted into the socket make sure there is electricity in the socket by plugging in another elec tric device such as a night lamp make sure the power supply cord is not damaged make sure the ambient temperature is not below 16 C first do the tests mentioned above the appliance does not work tighten the bulb or replace with a new one rearrange the products so as they do not hampe
13. r activation rustle gurgle whistle coming from the cooling system piping caused by the coolant flowing inside Easily corrigible sources of noise noise caused by the appliance positioned not level adjust the position with the adjustable turn in front feet You can also put some soft cloth under the back rollers especially when the floor is tiled orubbing the adjacent piece of furniture move the refrigerator a bit creaking of the drawers and shelves take out and put back the drawer or shelf sounds of clinking bottles move the bottles apart THE APPLIANCE ASSEMBLY IN A FURNITURE NICHE IS TO BE CARRIED OUT ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING FURNITURE BUILD IN ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION for the appliance types KG 178 31 KGA 178 a AAA CU AAN ID AL 2 TIND
14. r the door shorten the time the door is opened the appliance is designed for opera tion in temperatures from 16 C to 92 C move the appliance a bit away from the wall move the appliance to a different place move the food or containers away from the back wall take the cleaning plug and unclog the condensate opening level the appliance place the appliance detached so as it is not touching any objects Disposing of the device When disposing of the device do not bring it to regular municipal wa ste containers Instead bring it to electrical and electronic waste recyc ling and reuse center A relevant label has been put on the device its instructions manual or on the package The device has been manufactured of recyclable materials By bringing old device to recycling collection center you show that you care about a nature Ask your local environmental care authority for information on location of such facilities Different sounds may be heard during operation The sounds do not effect correct operation of the refrigerator The sounds that can be heard during normal operation clicks heard when the thermostat activates or deactivates the compressor buzz the sound of the compressor intensely working shortly after its activation crackles and clatter coming from the cooling system caused by expansion and shrinking of parts due to temperature differences before and after compresso
15. rce use an appropriate insulation board or make sure the di stance from the refrigerator is 24 Before You Start at least 3 cm from electric or gas cookers at least 30 cm from oil or coal fired stoves If you place the refrigerator next to another refrigerating of freezing unit the lateral distance between the appliances should be at least 2 cm Once placed make sure the refrigerator is not standing on the power supply cord No adjustments of the cooling unit are allowed Make sure that the capillary tube located in the recess of the compressor is not damaged Phot 6 1 The tube cannot be deformed straightened or coiled Damage of the capillary tube by the user waives the guarantee of the refrigerator For easy opening of the refrigerator door the distance between the side the hinges side and the room wall should be at least 5 cm Connection to the power supply system We advise setting the temperature control dial to 0 before the connection The appliance should be connected to a system of alternating current 230 V 50 Hz through a properly installed socket Operation Temperature control Setting the control dial to one of selected positions automatically adjusts the tempe rature both in the refrigerator and in the freezer There are 10 settings of the control dial 0 the appliance is off a1 the highest temperature in the refrigerator and the freezer warmest 2 to 8
16. the refrigerator do not hold the door handle do not pull the condenser at the back of the refrigerator and do not touch the compressor unit The refrigerator operates properly in the ambience temperature from 16 C to 32 C Do not use it in cellars vestibules and in summerhouses not heated in fall and winter After placing the refrigerator wait two hours before you turn it on for it could have been excessively tilted in transport The producer in not responsible for any damage resultant from violating the principles in the manual Thus read carefully the information on safety measures operation and maintenance of the refrigerator Please keep the manual for future use or for handing it over to the next user Make sure children do not use the appliance unattended Do not allow children play with the appliance Children are not allowed to sit on pull out elements and to swing on the doors Crackling sounds that may be heard are caused by expanding and shrinking of parts caused by temperature changes Before any maintenance activity pull the plug out do not pull the cord but hold firmly the plug Do not use double wire extension cords if an extension cord is necessary make sure itis a cord with protection pin and safety certificate If the main power supply cord is damaged it should be replaced by a serviceman Because of safety reasons do not repair the appliance by yourself Repairs carried out by persons wi
17. thout proper qualifica tions can cause serious risk of injury for the user Defrosted products even only partially should not be frozen again Do not store beverages in bottles and cans especially carbonated beverages in the freezing chamber The bottles and cans could break Do not put products straight from the freezer in the mouth icecream ice cubes etc Their very low temperature can cause severe burns If the appliance is not to be used any more make it completely safe prior to scrapping by cutting the cord Keep the packaging material bags Styrofoam pieces etc out of reach of children Should the refrigerating unit be damaged air the room for a few minutes the room should have at least 4 cubic meters Do not damage parts of the cooling system e do not punch pipes with sharp objects do not squash tie the pipes do not scratch ice of the surface The agent from the system can cause eye injury The refrigerator should not be transported moved or placed in horizontal position and tilted more than 40 Should such a situation occur after placing the appliance in the right position wait at least 2 hours before turning it on 22 Product Characteristics Single compressor refrigerators Phot 1 are designed for household use The refridgerator chamber should be used exclusively for storage of fresh grocery products and the freezer chamber for freezing fresh produce storage of frozen food and
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