Beko RCNE520E22DX User manual

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RCNE520E22DX
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Please read this manual before using the product!
Dear Customer,
We'd like you to make the best use of our product, which has been manufactured in modern facilities
with care and meticulous quality controls.
Thus, we advice you to read the entire user manual before you use the product. In case the product
changes hands, do not forget to hand the guide to its new owner along with the product.
This guide will help you use the product quickly and safely.
• Please read the user guide carefully before installing and operating the product.
• Always observe the applicable safety instructions.
• Keep the user guide within easy reach for future use.
• Please read any other documents provided with the product.
Keep in mind that this user guide may apply to several product models. The guide clearly indicates any
variations of different models.
CImportant information and useful
tips.
ARisk of life and property.
BRisk of electric shock.
The product’s packaging is made of
recyclable materials, in accordance
with the National Environment
Legislation.

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1. Safety and environment instructions3
1.1. General safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.1.1 HC warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.1.2 For models with water dispenser . . . . . . . . 5
1.2. Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.3. Child safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.4. Compliance with WEEE Directive and Disposing
of the Waste Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.5. Compliance with RoHS Directive . . . . . . . . . 7
1.6. Package information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 Your Refrigerator 8
3 Installation 9
3.1. Right place for installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.2. Attaching the plastic wedges . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.3. Adjusting the stands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.4. Power connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.5. Reversing the doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.6. Reversing the doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4 Preparation 13
4.1. What to do for energy saving. . . . . . . . . . . 13
4.2. First Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5 Using the product 14
5.1. Temperature adjustment button . . . . . . . . . 14
5.2. Rapid freezing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.3. Vacation function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
5.4. Indicator panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
5.5. Indicator panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
5.6. Ice bucket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
5.7. Eggholder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
5.8. Fan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5.9. Vegetable bin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5.10.Zero degree compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5.11.HerbBox/HerbFresh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5.12.Moving door rack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5.13.Sliding storage box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5.14.Moisture controlled vegetable bin . . . . . . . 23
5.15.Automatic ice machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5.16.Icematic and ice storage container . . . . . . 24
5.17.Using the water dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
5.18.Filling the water dispenser's tank . . . . . . . 25
5.19. Cleaning the water tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5.20.Drip tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
5.21.Freezing fresh food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5.22.Recommendations for storing frozen foods 28
5.23.Deep freezer details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.24.Placing the food. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.25.Door open alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.26.Changing the opening direction of the door29
5.27.Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6 Maintenance and cleaning 30
6.1. Avoiding bad odors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
6.2. Protecting the plastic surfaces . . . . . . . . . 30
6.3. Door Glasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
7 Troubleshooting 31

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This section provides the safety
instructions necessary to prevent
the risk of injury and material
damage. Failure to observe these
instructions will invalidate all
types of product warranty.
Intended use
A
WARNING:
Keep ventilation openings,
in the appliance enclosure
or in the built-instructure,
clear of obstruction.
A
WARNING:
Do not use mechanical
devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting
process, 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.
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.
1.1.General safety
• This product should not be
used by persons with physical,
sensory and mental disabilities,
without sufficient knowledge
and experience or by children.
The device can only be used by
such persons under supervision
and instruction of a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should not be allowed
to play with this device.
• In case of malfunction, unplug
the device.
• After unplugging, wait at least
5 minutes before plugging in
again.
• Unplug the product when not in
use.
• Do not touch the plug with wet
hands! Do not pull the cable to
plug off, always hold the plug.
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• Do not plug in the
refrigerator if the socket is
loose.
• Unplug the product during
installation, maintenance,
cleaning and repair.
• If the product will not be
used for a while, unplug the
product and remove any food
inside.
• Do not use the product when
the compartment with circuit
cards located on the upper
back part of the product
(electrical card box cover) (1)
is open.
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• Do not use steam or
steamed cleaning materials
for cleaning the refrigerator
and melting the ice inside.
Steam may contact the
electrified areas and cause
short circuit or electric
shock!
• Do not wash the product by
spraying or pouring water on
it! Danger of electric shock!
• In case of malfunction, do
not use the product, as it
may cause electric shock.
Contact the authorised
service before doing
anything.
• Plug the product into an
earthed socket. Earthing
must be done by a qualified
electrician.
• If the product has LED
type lighting, contact the
authorised service for
replacing or in case of any
problem.
• Do not touch frozen food
with wet hands! It may
adhere to your hands!
• Do not place liquids in
bottles and cans into the
freezer compartment. They
may explode.
• Place liquids in upright
position after tightly closing
the lid.
• Do not spray flammable
substances near the product,
as it may burn or explode.
• Do not keep flammable
materials and products with
flammable gas (sprays, etc.)

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in the refrigerator.
• Do not place containers
holding liquids on top of the
product. Splashing water on
an electrified part may cause
electric shock and risk of
fire.
• Exposing the product to rain,
snow, sunlight and wind
will cause electrical danger.
When relocating the product,
do not pull by holding the
door handle. The handle may
come off.
• Take care to avoid trapping
any part of your hands or
body in any of the moving
parts inside the product.
• Do not step or lean on the
door, drawers and similar
parts of the refrigerator. This
will cause the product to fall
down and cause damage to
the parts.
• Take care not to trap the
power cable.
1.1.1 HC warning
If the product comprises a
cooling system using R600a
gas, take care to avoid
damaging the cooling system
and its pipe while using and
moving the product. This gas
is flammable. If the cooling
system is damaged, keep the
product away from sources
of fire and ventilate the room
immediately.
CThe label on the inner left
side indicates the type of
gas used in the product.
1.1.2 For models with
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
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your installation. Consult
Professional plumbers if 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 drinking water only.
1.2.Intended use
• This product is designed for
home use. It is not intended
for commercial use.
• The product should be used
to store food and beverages
only.
• Do not keep sensitive
products requiring controlled
temperatures (vaccines,
heat sensitive medication,
medical supplies, etc.) in the
refrigerator.
• The manufacturer assumes
no responsibility for any
damage due to misuse or
mishandling.
• Original spare parts will
be provided for 10 years,
following the product
purchasing date.
1.3.Child safety
• Keep packaging materials
out of children’s reach.
• Do not allow the children to
play with the product.
• If the product’s door
comprises a lock, keep the
key out of children’s reach.

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1.4. Compliance with WEEE
Directive and Disposing
of the Waste Product
This product complies with EU WEEE
Directive (2012/19/EU). This product 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. Do not dispose of the
waste product with normal
domestic and other wastes at the
end of its service life. Take it to the collection
center for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. Please consult your local
authorities to learn about these collection
centers.
1.5. Compliance with
RoHS Directive
• This product complies with EU WEEE
Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain
harmful and prohibited materials specified in
the Directive.
1.6. 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.

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1. Cooler compartment door shelf
2. Water dispenser filling tank
3. Egg section
4. Water dispenser reservoir
5. Bottle shelf
6. Sliding storage box
7. Adjustable legs
8. Deep freezer compartment
9. Quick freeze compartment
10. Ice cube tray & Ice bank
11. Vegetable bin
12. Zero degree compartment
13. Interior light
14. Cooler compartment glass shelf
15. Temperature adjustment button
16. Cooler compartment
17. Freezer compartment
2Your Refrigerator
C*optional: Pictures given in this manual are given as example figures and they may not be exactly
the same as your product. If your product does not comprise the relevant parts, the information
pertains to other models.
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3Installation
3.1. Right place for installation
Contact the Authorized Service for the product's
installation. To ready the product for installation,
see the information in the user guide and make
sure the electric and water utilities are as required.
If not, call an electrician and plumber to arrange
the utilities as necessary.
BWARNING: The manufacturer assumes
no responsibility for any damage caused
by the work carried out by unauthorized
persons.
BWARNING: The product’s power cable
must be unplugged during installation.
Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injuries!
AWARNING: If the door span is too narrow
for the product to pass, remove the door
and turn the product sideways; if this does
not work, contact the authorized service.
•Placetheproductonaflatsurfacetoavoid
vibration.
•Placetheproductatleast30cmawayfromthe
heater, stove and similar sources of heat and at
least 5 cm away from electric ovens.
•Donotexposetheproducttodirectsunlightor
keep in damp environments.
•Theproductrequiresadequateaircirculationto
function efficiently.
•Iftheproductwillbeplacedinanalcove,
remember to leave at least 5 cm distance
between the product and the ceiling and the
walls.
•Donotinstalltheproductinenvironmentswith
temperatures below -5°C.
3.2. Attaching the plastic wedges
Use the plastic wedges in the provided with
the product to provide sufficient space for air
circulation between the product and the wall.
1. To attach the wedges, remove the screws on the
product and use the screws provided with the wedges.
2. Attach 2 plastic wedges on the ventilation cover as
shown in the figure.
3.3. Adjusting the stands
If the product is not in balanced position, adjust the
front adjustable stands by rotating right or left.

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3.4. Power connection
AWARNING: Do not use extension or multi
sockets in power connection.
BWARNING: Damaged power cable must
be replaced by Authorized Service.
CWhen placing two coolers in adjacent
position, leave at least 4 cm distance
between the two units.
• Our firm will not assume responsibility for
any damages due to usage without earthing
and power connection in compliance with
national regulations.
• The power cable plug must be easily
accessible after installation.
• Do not use multi-group plug with or without
extension cable between the wall socket
and the refrigerator.
C
Hot Surface Warning!
Side walls of your product is equipped
with refrigerant pipes to improve the
cooling system. Refrigerant with high
temperatures may flow through these
areas, resulting in hot surfaces on the
side walls. This is normal and does not
need any servicing. Please pay attention
while touching these areas.

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3.5. Reversing the doors
Proceed in numerical order .
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5
6
7
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12
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3.6. Reversing the doors
Proceed in numerical order .
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1
20
11
13 9
2
10
5
3
20
20
8
18
17
19
45°
180°
(8) (13)
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4.1. What to do for energy saving
AConnecting the product to electronic
energy-saving systems is harmful, as it
may damage the product.
• Do not keep the refrigerator doors open for
long periods.
• Do not place hot food or beverages into the
refrigerator.
• Do not overfill the refrigerator; blocking the
internal air flow will reduce cooling capacity.
• In order to store the maximum amount of
food into the cooler compartment of your
refrigerator, you should take out the upper
drawers and place it onto the glass rack.
The declared energy consumption of your
refrigerator was determined by taking out the
cooler, ice tray and upper drawers in a way that
will enable maximum storage. Using the below
drawer when storing is strongly recommended.
Energy saving function should be activated for
best energy consumption.
• You should not block the airflow by putting food
in front of the cooler fan. A space of minimum
3cm must be left in front of the protective fan
wire when placing food.
• Depending on the product’s features;
defrosting frozen foods in the cooler
compartment will ensure energy saving and
preserve food quality.
• Food should be stored using the drawers in the
cooler compartment in order to ensure energy
saving and protect food in better conditions.
• Food packages should not be in direct contact
with the heat sensor located in the cooler
compartment. If they are in contact with the
sensor, energy consumption of the appliance
might increase.
• Make sure the foods are not in contact with
the cooler compartment temperature sensor
described below.
4Preparation
4.2. First Use
Before using your refrigerator, make sure the
necessary preparations are made in line with
the instructions in “Safety and environment
instructions” and “Installation” sections.
• Keep the product running with no food
inside for 6 and do not open the door, unless
absolutely necessary.
CA sound will be heard when the
compressor is engaged. It is normal to
hear sound even when the compressor is
inactive, due to the compressed liquids and
gasses in the cooling system.
CFront edges of the product might heat
up. This is normal. These areas are
designed to warm up in order to prevent
condensation.
CIn some models indicator panel turns off
automatically 5 minutes after the door
closes. It will be reactivated when the door
is open or any button is pressed.

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5Using the product
5.1. Temperature adjustment button
Internal temperature of your refrigerator varies
depending on the following reasons:
• Seasonal temperatures,
• Opening the door frequently and leaving it
open for long periods,
• Meals put into the refrigerator without being
cooled to room temperature,
• Location of the refrigerator in the room (e.g.
exposed to sunshine).
• Internal temperature varying due to these
factors can be adjusted via the adjustment
button.
Numbers around the adjustment button indicate
temperature degrees as “°C”.
If the ambient temperature is 20°C, it is recommended
to use the refrigerator temperature adjustment at
4°C. In other ambient temperatures this value can be
customised.
5.2. Rapid freezing
If you want to freeze large amounts of fresh food,
switch the temperature adjustment button to
() position before putting the food into the
quick freezing compartment.
It is recommended to keep the button at this
position for 24 hours to freeze maximum amount
of food indicated as the freezing capacity. Pay
special attention not to mix food stolen as frozen
and fresh food.
Remember to switch the temperature adjustment
button back to its previous position.

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5.3. Vacation function
If doors of the product is not ( ) opened
for at least 12 hours after adjusting the
temperature setting button to the highest,
vacation function is automatically activated.
Button setting must be changed to cancel the
function.
It is not recommended to store food in the
cooler compartment when vacation function is
activated.
• After setting is completed, you can
conceal the temperature setting button by
pressing it inside.

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5.4. Indicator panel
Indicator panels may vary according to the product model.
Audio – visual functions on the indicator panel helps you in using your product.
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1. Fridge Compartment Indicator
2. Error status indicator
3. Temperature indicator
4. Vacation function button
5. Temperature setting button
6. Compartment selection button
7. Freezer compartment indicator
8. Economy mode indicator
9. Vacation function indicator
*optional
C*Optional: The figures in this user guide are intended as drafts and may not perfectly match
your product. If your product does not comprise the relevant parts, the information pertains to
other models.

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1. Fridge compartment indicator
Fridge compartment light is illuminated while
the fridge compartment temperature is set.
2. Error status indicator
If your refrigerator does not perform enough
cooling or in case of a sensor fault, this
indicator is activated. When this indicator
is activated, “E” is displayed on the freezer
compartment temperature indicator, and
numbers such as “1,2,3...” are displayed on
the fridge compartment temperature indicator.
These numbers on the indicator inform service
personnel about the error.
3. Temperature indicator
Indicates freezer, fridge compartment
temperature.
4. Vacation function button
Press on Vacation Button for 3 seconds to
activate this function. When the vacation
function is activated, “- -” is displayed on the
fridge compartment temperature indicator
and no active cooling is performed on the
fridge compartment. It is not suitable to keep
the food in the fridge compartment when this
function is activated. Other compartments
shall be continued to be cooled as per their set
temperature.
To cancel this function press Vacation button
again.
5. Temperature setting button
Changes the temperature of the relevant
compartment between -24°C... -18°C and
8°C...1°C.
6. Compartment selection button
Selection button: Press compartment selection
button to switch between fridge and freezer
compartments.
7. Freezer compartment indicator
Fridge compartment light is illuminated while
the freezer compartment temperature is set.
8. Economy mode indicator
Indicates that the refrigerator operates
in energy saving mode. This display shall
be activated if the freezer compartment
temperature is set to -18°C.
9. Vacation function indicator
Indicates that vacation is activated.

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C*Optional: The figures in this user guide are intended as drafts and may not perfectly match
your product. If your product does not comprise the relevant parts, the information pertains to
other models.
5.5. Indicator panel
Indicator panel allows you to set the temperature and control the other functions related to the
product without opening the door of the product. Just press the inscriptions on relevant buttons for
function settings.
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1. Power failure/High temperature / error
warning indicator
This indicator ( ) illuminates during power failure,
high temperature failures and error warnings.
During sustained power failures, the highest
temperature that the freezer compartment
reaches will flash on the digital display. After
checking the food located in the freezer
compartment ( ) press the alarm off button to
clear the warning.
2. Energy saving function (display off):
If the product doors are kept closed for a long
time energy saving function is automatically
activated and energy saving symbol is
illuminated. ( )
When energy saving function is activated,
all symbols on the display other than energy
saving symbol will turn off. When the Energy
Saving function is activated, if any button is
pressed or the door is opened, energy saving
function will be canceled and the symbols on
display will return to normal.
Energy saving function is activated during
delivery from factory and cannot be canceled.
3.Quick fridge function
The button has two functions. To activate or
deactivate the quick cool function press it
briefly. Quick Cool indicator will turn off and
the product will return to its normal settings. (
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Other compartments shall be continued to be
cooled as per their set temperature.
To cancel this function press Vacation
function button again.
6. Alarm off warning:
In case of power failure/high temperature
alarm, after checking the food located in the
freezer compartment press the alarm off button
() to clear the warning.
7. Key lock
Press key lock button ( ) simultaneously for
3 seconds. Key lock symbol
() will light up and key lock mode will be
activated. Buttons will not function if the Key
lock mode is active. Press key lock button
simultaneously for 3 seconds again. Key lock
symbol will turn off and the key lock mode will
be exited.
Press the key lock button if you want to
prevent changing of the temperature setting of
the refrigerator ( ).
8. Eco fuzzy
Press and hold eco fuzzy button for 1 seconds
to activate eco fuzzy function. Refrigerator will
start operating in the most economic mode at
least 6 hours later and the economic usage
indicator will turn on when the function is
active ( ). Press and hold eco fuzzy function
button for 3 seconds to deactivate eco fuzzy
function.
This indicator is illuminated after 6 hours when
eco fuzzy is activated.
9. Freezer compartment temperature
setting button
Press this button to set the temperature of the
freezer compartment to -18,-19,-20,-21, -22,
-23,-24, -18... respectively. Press this button
to set the freezer compartment temperature to
the desired value.( )
CUse quick cooling function when you
want to quickly cool the food placed
in the fridge compartment. If you want
to cool large amounts of fresh food,
activate this function before putting the
food into the product.
CIf you do not cancel it, quick cooling
will cancel itself automatically after 8
hours or when the fridge compartment
reaches to the required temperature.
CIf you press the quick cooling button
repeatedly with short intervals, the
electronic circuit protection will be
activated and the compressor will not
start up immediately.
CThis function is not recalled when
power restores after a power failure.
4. Fridge compartment temperature
setting button
Press this button to set the temperature of the
fridge compartment to 8, 7,6, 5,4,3, 2, 8...
respectively. Press this button to set the fridge
compartment temperature to the desired value.
()
5.Vacation Function
In order to activate vacation function, press
the this button ( ) for 3 seconds, and the
vacation mode indicator ( ) will be activated.
When the vacation function is activated,
“- -” is displayed on the fridge compartment
temperature indicator and no active cooling
is performed on the fridge compartment. It
is not suitable to keep the food in the fridge
compartment when this function is activated.