Beko BU 1153 User manual

BU 1153
Kühlschrank/Gefrierschrank
Bedienungsanleitung
Réfrigérateur
Manuel d'utilisation
Koelkast
Gebruiksaanwijzing
EN / DE / FR / NL
Refrigerator
User manual

Please read this user manual first!
Dear Customer,
We hope that your product, which has been produced in modern plants and
checked under the most meticulous quality control procedures, will provide you
an effective service.
Therefore, read this entire user manual carefully before using the product and
keep it as a reference. If you handover the product to someone else, give the
user manual as well.
The user manual will help you use the product in a fast and safe way.
• Readthemanualbeforeinstallingandoperatingtheproduct.
• Makesureyoureadthesafetyinstructions.
• Keepthemanualinaneasilyaccessibleplaceasyoumayneeditlater.
• Readtheotherdocumentsgivenwiththeproduct.
Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models.
Differences between models will be identified in the manual.
Explanation of symbols
Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:
CImportantinformationorusefultips.
AWarningagainstdangerousconditionsforlifeandproperty.
BWarningagainstelectricvoltage.

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1 Your refrigerator 3
2 Important Safety
Warnings 4
Intendeduse.....................................4
Generalsafety...................................4
Forproductswitha..........................7
waterdispenser;................................7
Childsafety........................................7
CompliancewithWEEEDirectiveand
DisposingoftheWasteProduct:.......7
Packageinformation..........................8
HCwarning.......................................8
Thingstobedoneforenergysaving..8
3 Installation 10
Pointstobepaidattentiontowhenthe
relocationoftherefrigerator.............10
Electricalconnection........................10
Disposingofthepackaging.............11
Disposingofyouroldrefrigerator.....11
PlacingandInstallation....................11
Changingtheilluminationlamp.......11
Reversingthedoors........................12
4 Preparation 13
5 Using your refrigerator14
Thermostatsettingbutton................14
Cooling............................................15
Freezing...........................................15
Defrost............................................15
Stoppingyourproduct.....................16
6 Maintenance and
cleaning 17
Protectionofplasticsurfaces..........17
7 Troubleshooting 18
CONTENTS

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C Figures that take place in this instruction manual are schematic and may
not correspond exactly with your product. If the subject parts are not included in
the product you have purchased, then it is valid for other models.
1. Tofreezefreshfood,frozenfood,rapid
coolingofbeverages,makingicecubes.
2. Baked,chilledcookedfood,dairy
products.
3. Meat,sausages,coldcuts,cans.
4. Fruit,vegetables,salads.
5. Tubes,smallbottlesandcans.
6. Eggtray.
7. Beverages,largebottles.
1Your refrigerator
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Please review the following
information. Failure to observe
this information may cause
injuries or material damage.
Otherwise, all warranty and
reliability commitments will
become invalid.
Original spare parts will be
provided for 10 years, following
the product purchasing date.
Intended use
A
WARNING:
Keep ventilation
openings, in the
appliance enclosure or
in the built-in structure,
clear of obstruction.
A
WARNING:
Do not use mechanical
devices or other means
to accelerate the
defrostingprocess,
other than those
recommended by the
manufacturer.
AWARNING:
Do not damage the
refrigerant circuit.
A
WARNING:
Do not use electrical
appliances inside
the food storage
compartments of
the appliance, unless
they are of the type
recommended by the
manufacturer.
A
WARNING:
Do not store explosive
substances such as
aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in
this appliance.
This appliance is intended
to be used in household and
similar applications such as
– staff kitchen areas in shops,
offices and other working
environments;
– farm houses and by clients
in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments;
– bed and breakfast type
environments;
–cateringandsimilarnon-retail
applications.
General safety
• Whenyouwanttodispose/
scraptheproduct,we
recommendyoutoconsultthe
authorizedserviceinorderto
learntherequiredinformation
andauthorizedbodies.
• Consultyourauthorized
serviceforallyourquestions
andproblemsrelatedtothe
refrigerator.Donotinterveneor
letsomeoneintervenetothe
refrigeratorwithoutnotifyingthe
authorisedservices.
• Forproductswithafreezer
compartment;Donoteat
coneicecreamandicecubes
immediatelyafteryoutakethem
outofthefreezercompartment!
(Thismaycausefrostbitein
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yourmouth.)
• Forproductswithafreezer
compartment;Donotput
bottledandcannedliquid
beveragesinthefreezer
compartment.Otherwise,these
mayburst.
• Donottouchfrozenfoodby
hand;theymaysticktoyour
hand.
• Unplugyourrefrigeratorbefore
cleaningordefrosting.
• Vaporandvaporizedcleaning
materialsshouldneverbe
usedincleaninganddefrosting
processesofyourrefrigerator.
Insuchcases,thevapormay
getincontactwiththeelectrical
partsandcauseshortcircuitor
electricshock.
• Neverusethepartsonyour
refrigeratorsuchasthedooras
ameansofsupportorstep.
• Donotuseelectricaldevices
insidetherefrigerator.
• Donotdamagetheparts,
wheretherefrigerantis
circulating,withdrillingor
cuttingtools.Therefrigerant
thatmightblowoutwhenthe
gaschannelsoftheevaporator,
pipeextensionsorsurface
coatingsarepuncturedcauses
skinirritationsandeyeinjuries.
• Donotcoverorblockthe
ventilationholesonyour
refrigeratorwithanymaterial.
• Electricaldevicesmustbe
repairedbyonlyauthorised
persons.Repairsperformedby
incompetentpersonscreatea
riskfortheuser.
• Incaseofanyfailureorduring
amaintenanceorrepairwork,
disconnectyourrefrigerator’s
mainssupplybyeither
turningofftherelevantfuseor
unpluggingyourappliance.
• Donotpullbythecablewhen
pullingofftheplug.
• Ensurehighlyalcoholic
beveragesarestoredsecurely
withthelidfastenedandplaced
upright.
• Neverstorespraycans
containingflammableand
explosivesubstancesinthe
refrigerator.
• Donotusemechanicaldevices
orothermeanstoaccelerate
thedefrostingprocess,other
thanthoserecommendedby
themanufacturer.
• Thisproductisnotintended
tobeusedbypersonswith
physical,sensoryormental
disordersorunlearnedor
inexperiencedpeople(including
children)unlesstheyare
attendedbyapersonwho
willberesponsiblefortheir
safetyorwhowillinstructthem
accordinglyforuseofthe
product
• Donotoperateadamaged
refrigerator.Consultwiththe
serviceagentifyouhaveany
concerns.
• Electricalsafetyofyour
refrigeratorshallbeguaranteed
onlyiftheearthsysteminyour
housecomplieswithstandards.

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• Exposingtheproductto
rain,snow,sunandwindis
dangerouswithrespectto
electricalsafety.
• Contactauthorizedservice
whenthereisapowercable
damagetoavoiddanger.
• Neverplugtherefrigerator
intothewalloutletduring
installation.Otherwise,riskof
deathorseriousinjurymay
arise.
• Thisrefrigeratorisintended
foronlystoringfooditems.It
mustnotbeusedforanyother
purpose.
• Labeloftechnicalspecifications
islocatedontheleftwallinside
therefrigerator.
• Neverconnectyourrefrigerator
toelectricity-savingsystems;
theymaydamagethe
refrigerator.
• Ifthereisabluelightonthe
refrigerator,donotlookatthe
bluelightwithopticaltools.
• Formanuallycontrolled
refrigerators,waitforatleast5
minutestostarttherefrigerator
afterpowerfailure.
• Thisoperationmanualshould
behandedintothenewowner
oftheproductwhenitisgiven
toothers.
• Avoidcausingdamageon
powercablewhentransporting
therefrigerator.Bendingcable
maycausefire.Neverplace
heavyobjectsonpowercable.
Donottouchtheplugwith
wethandswhenpluggingthe
product
• Donotplugtherefrigeratorif
thewalloutletisloose.
• Watershouldnotbesprayed
oninnerorouterpartsofthe
productforsafetypurposes.
• Donotspraysubstances
containinginflammablegases
suchaspropanegasnearthe
refrigeratortoavoidfireand
explosionrisk.
• Neverplacecontainersfilled
withwaterontopofthe
refrigerator;intheeventof
spillages,thismaycause
electricshockorfire.
• Donotoverloadtherefrigerator
withfood.Ifoverloaded,the
fooditemsmayfalldown
andhurtyouanddamage
refrigeratorwhenyouopenthe
door.
• Neverplaceobjectsontop
oftherefrigerator;otherwise,
theseobjectsmayfalldown
whenyouopenorclosethe
refrigerator’sdoor.
• Astheyrequireaprecise
temperature,vaccines,heat-
sensitivemedicineandscientific
materialsandetc.shouldnot
bekeptintherefrigerator.
• Ifnottobeusedforalong
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unplugged.Apossibleproblem
inpowercablemaycausefire.
• Refrigeratormaymoveif
adjustablelegsarenotproperly
securedonthefloor.Properly
securingadjustablelegsonthe
floorcanpreventtherefrigerator
tomove.
• Whencarryingtherefrigerator,
donotholditfromdoorhandle.
Otherwise,itmaybesnapped.
• Whenyouhavetoplace
yourproductnexttoanother
refrigeratororfreezer,the
distancebetweendevices
shouldbeatleast8cm.
Otherwise,adjacentsidewalls
maybehumidified.
• Theproductshallneverbe
usedwhilethecompartment
whichislocatedatthetopor
backofyourproductandin
whichelectronicboardsare
available(electronicboardbox
cover)(1)isopen.
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For products with a
water dispenser;
• Pressureforcoldwaterinlet
shallbemaximum90psi(6.2
bar).Ifyourwaterpressure
exceeds80psi(5.5bar),usea
pressurelimitingvalveinyour
mainssystem.Ifyoudonot
knowhowtocheckyourwater
pressure,askforthehelpofa
professionalplumber.
• Ifthereisriskofwater
hammereffectinyour
installation,alwaysusea
waterhammerprevention
equipmentinyourinstallation.
ConsultProfessional
plumbersisyouarenot
surethatthereisnowater
hammereffectinyour
installation.
• Donotinstallonthehot
waterinlet.Takeprecautions
againstoftheriskof
freezingofthehoses.Water
temperatureoperating
intervalshallbe33°F(0.6°C)
minimumand100°F(38°C)
maximum.
• Useonlypotablewater.
Child safety
• Ifthedoorhasalock,thekey
shouldbekeptawayfrom
reachofchildren.
• Childrenmustbesupervisedto
preventthemfromtampering
withtheproduct.
Compliance with WEEE
Directive and Disposing of
the Waste Product:
This product complies
with EU WEEE
Directive (2012/19/
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bears a classification symbol for
waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
This product has been
manufactured with high quality
parts and materials which can
be reused and are suitable
for recycling. Therefore, do
not dispose the product with
normal domestic waste at the
end of its service life. Take it to a
collection point for the recycling
of electrical and electronic
equipment. Please consult your
local authorities to learn the
nearest collection point. Help
protect the environment and
natural resources by recycling
used products. For children’s
safety, cut the power cable and
break the locking mechanism
of the door, if any, so that it
will be non-functional before
disposing of the product.
Package information
Packaging materials of the
product are manufactured
from recyclable materials in
accordance with our National
Environment Regulations. Do
not dispose of the packaging
materials together with the
domestic or other wastes. Take
them to the packaging material
collection points designated by
the local authorities.
Do not forget...
Any recycled substance is an
indispensable matter for nature
and our national asset wealth.
If you want to contribute to the
re-evaluation of the packaging
materials,youcanconsulttoyour
environmentalist organizations
or the municipalities where you
are located.
HC warning
If your product's cooling
system contains R600a:
This gas is flammable.
Therefore, pay attention to not
damaging the cooling system
and piping during usage and
transportation. In the event
of damage, keep your product
away from potential fire sources
that can cause the product
catch a fire and ventilate the
room in which the unit is placed.
Ignore this warning if your
product's cooling system
contains R134a.
Type of gas used in the product
is stated in the type label which
is on the left wall inside the
refrigerator.
Never throw the product in fire
for disposal.
Things to be done for energy
saving
• Donotleavethedoorsofyour
refrigeratoropenforalong
time.
• Donotputhotfoodordrinksin
yourrefrigerator.
• Donotoverloadyour
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circulationinsideofitisnot
prevented.
• Donotinstallyourrefrigerator
underdirectsunlightornear
heatemittingappliancessuch
asovens,dishwashersor
radiators.Keepyourrefrigerator
atleast30cmawayfromheat
emittingsourcesandatleast
5cmfromelectricalovens.
• Payattentiontokeepyourfood
inclosedcontainers.
• Forproductswithafreezer
compartment;Youcanstore
maximumamountoffood
itemsinthefreezerwhen
youremovetheshelfor
drawerofthefreezer.Energy
consumptionvaluestated
foryourrefrigeratorhasbeen
determinedbyremovingfreezer
shelfordrawerandunder
maximumload.Thereisno
harmtouseashelfordrawer
accordingtotheshapesand
sizeoffoodtobefrozen.
• Thawingfrozenfoodinfridge
compartmentwillbothprovide
energysavingandpreservethe
foodquality.