Pelgrim PKS5178K User manual

Manual
fridge
PKS5178K

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Thank you for your confidence in buying our appliance and congratulations on the excellent choice.
We hope it will successfully serve its purpose for many years.
Refrigerator (hereinafter: the appliance) is used in households for storage of fresh food at
temperatures above 0°C.
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Fridge
Before first operation.................................................. 3
Environmental protection........................................... 6
Description of the appliance ...................................... 7
Installation and connections...................................... 8
Changing the Direction of Opening the Door ......... 10
Control panel ............................................................ 11
Refrigerator accessories .......................................... 13
Storage of food in the refrigerator........................... 15
Storing food in the ZERO’N’FRESH
compartment.............................................................. 16
Defrosting the appliance........................................... 18
Cleaning the appliance ............................................. 19
Troubleshooting guide.............................................. 20
Noise level.................................................................. 21

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• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or metal capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
• Before connecting the appliance to the power mains,
please read carefully the instructions for use which
describe the appliance and its correct and safe use.
The instructions apply for several appliance types/
models; thus, settings or equipment may be described
herein which is not available in your appliance.
• Integrated appliances are supplied with installation
instructions intended for the expert installing the
appliance into the kitchen cabinet.
• Remove the packaging intended for protecting the
appliance or particular parts during transport.
• Before connecting the appliance to the power
mains, let the appliance rest in a vertical position for
approximately 2 hours. This will reduce the possibility
of operation faults due to the effect of transport on the
cooling system.
• The appliance must be connected to the power
mains and grounded in compliance with the effective
standards and regulations.
• The appliance may not be used outdoors and it may
not be exposed to rain.
Before first operation
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• After installation, the appliance plug has to be readily
accessible.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol
cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
• Before cleaning the appliance, unplug the appliance
from the power mains (unplug the power cord from the
wall outlet).
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a
service technician or other adequately trained person.
If the appliance will be out of use for a prolonged
period of time, switch it off using the relevant button,
and unplug the appliance from the power mains. Empty
the appliance, defrost it, clean it, and leave the door
ajar.
• To protect the environment, take the obsolete
appliance to an authorized home appliance collection
center.
• Packaging is made of environmentally friendly
materials that can be recycled, disposed of, or
destroyed without any hazard to the environment.
• Rating plate can be found in the appliance interior. If
the language on the rating plate is not the language of
your choice or the language of your country, replace it
with the one supplied.
• WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
• WARNING! Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING! Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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• WARNING! Do not use electrical appliances inside
the food storage compartments of the appliance,
unless they are of the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
• WARNING: To avoid any hazard resulting from poor
instability of the appliance, make sure it is installed as
instructed.
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Environmental protection
This appliance’s packaging material is recyclable. Help recycle it and protect the environment by
dropping it off in the municipal receptacles provided for this purpose.
Your appliance also contains a great amount of recyclable material. It is marked with
this label to indicate that in countries that are a members of the European Union the
used appliances should not be mixed with other waste. This way, the appliance
recycling organised by your manufacturer will be done under the best possible
conditions, in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment. Contact your town hall or your retailer for the used appliance
collection points closest to your home.
We thank you doing your part to protect the environment.
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81 Interior light
2 Control panel
3 Adjustable glass shelves
4 Pull-out glass shelf (adjustable
height)
5 ZERO’N’FRESH pan
6 Refrigerator door pans
(options: deep, shallow; covered or
no cover)
7 Door bottle rack with safety holder
8 Fan
Interior equipment of the appliance will typically vary according to the specific model.
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Description of the appliance

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• Place the appliance in dry and well aired room. The appliance
operates best at temperature ranges indicated in the chart be-
low. Relevant class of the appliance is indicated on the rating
plate.
Class Ambient temperature
SN (subnormal) from + 10°C to + 32°C
N (normal) from + 16°C to + 32°C
ST (subtropical) from + 16°C to + 38°C
T (tropical) from + 16°C to + 43°C
Positioning the appliance requires two persons in order to avoid
injuries or damage to the appliance.
• Place the appliance flatly and firmly on a solid base. The
appliance is fitted with adjustable feet on the front side, used
to level the appliance (certain models only).
• Avoid exposing the appliance to direct sunlight or heat sour-
ces. If this is not feasible, install insulation plate between the
appliance and adjacent heat source.
• The appliance may stand independently or you may incorpo-
rate it into the kitchen cabinet. Be sure to leave enough space
for cooling of condenser (distance from the wall or the opening
should be 200 cm2). Distance to the cabinet above the applian-
ce should be at least 5 cm.
After the installation, the appliance mains plug should be
accessible!
Selecting the location
Positioning the
appliance
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• The appliance is fitted with spacers to be mounted on the top
edge of the condenser. They prevent the rear of the appliance
to be pushed too close to the wall. Spacers are fabricated
universally regarding the different distance of the condenser
from the cabinet, so make sure to position them properly.
• Use the power cord to connect the appliance to the mains
power. Wall outlet must be fitted with ground terminal (safety
socket). Required nominal voltage and frequency are indicated
on the relevant label or rating plate of the appliance.
• Mains power connection and grounding must be made in line
with standing regulations and local requirements.
The appliance is able to accommodate minor temporary voltage
tolerances, but they may not exceed -6% to +6%.
Your appliance is compliant with European Directives as well as
their modifications.
Connecting to power
supply
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Tilt the appliance so that the bottom hinge can be unscrewed and proceed with disassembling as
shown in the Figure 3. Then fix the assembly parts again in the opposite turn. Use the attached
opposite hinge insert piece. The door should be ajar before the middle (upper) hinge is attached.
Use the bungs, which have been pulled out, on the opposite side. Check the door seal. In case that
it does not rest well, take it off and turn it by 180°.
Necessary tools: ring spanner No.8, screwdriver, torque 25
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Changing the Direction of Opening the Door
Freestanding appliance