Blomberg KFD 9950 X A+: instruction

Refrigerator

Koelkast

Kühlschrank

Ψυγείο

Réfrigérateur

Hladnjak

Koelkast

Šaldytuvas

Køleskab

Холодильник

Frigorifero

کفرب دض

لاچخی

Jääkaappi

Kjøleskap

KFD 9950 XA+

Bedienungsanleitung

Operating instructions

Please read this 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.

For this, we recommend you to carefully read the entire manual of your product

before using it and keep it at hand for future references.

This manual

• Will help you use your appliance in a fast and safe way.

• Read the manual before installing and operating your product.

• Follow the instructions, especially those for safety.

• Keep the manual in an easily accessible place as you may need it later.

• Besides, read also the other documents provided with your product.

Please note that this manual may be valid for other models as well.

Symbols and their descriptions

This instruction manual contains the following symbols:

C Important information or useful usage tips.

A Warning against dangerous conditions for life and property.

B Warning against electric voltage.

This product is supplied with the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical

and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European Directive

2002/96/EC in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimise its impact on

the environment. For further information, please contact your local or regional

authorities.

Electronic products not included in the selective sorting process are potentially

dangerous for the environment and human health due to the presence of

hazardous substances.

CONTENTS

1 The refrigerator 3

4 Preparation 12

2 Important Safety Warnings 4

5 Using your refrigerator 13

Intended use .....................................4

Indicator Panel .................................13

For products with a water dispenser; .6

Egg tray ...........................................16

Child safety ........................................6

Sliding Body Shelves .......................16

HCA Warning ....................................6

Chiller compartment ........................16

Things to be done for energy saving ..7

Crisper ............................................17

Reccomendations for freshfood

Movable Middle Section .................18

compartment .....................................7

Blue light .........................................18

Telescopic Drawer ..........................19

3 Installation 8

Door Open Alarm: ..........................19

Points to be considered when re-

Dual cooling system: .......................19

transporting your refrigerator .............8

Freezing fresh food ..........................20

Before operating your refrigerator ......8

Recommendations for preservation of

Electric connection ............................9

frozen food ......................................20

Disposing of the packaging ...............9

Placing the food ..............................21

Disposing of your old refrigerator .......9

Deep-freeze information ..................21

Placing and Installation ....................10

Floor balance adjustment ................10

6 Maintenance and

cleaning 22

Adjusting the gap between the upper

door ................................................11

Protection of plastic surfaces ..........22

7 Recommended solutions

for the problems 23

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1 The refrigerator

A- Fridge compartment

B- Freezer compartment

1- Butter & Cheese shelf

2- Fridge compartment door

shelves

3- Fridge compartment glass

shelves

4- Diffuser cover

5- Illumination lens

6- Movable middle section

7- Chiller compartment

8- Bottle shelf

9- Crisper

10- icebox

11- Movable separators

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.

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2

Important Safety Warnings

compartment. Otherwise, these may

Please review the following

burst.

information. Failure to observe this

• Do not touch frozen food by hand;

information may cause injuries or

they may stick to your hand.

material damage. Otherwise, all

• Unplug your refrigerator before

warranty and reliability commitments

cleaning or defrosting.

will become invalid.

• Vapor and vaporized cleaning

The usage life of the unit you

materials should never be used in

purchased is 10 years. This is the

cleaning and defrosting processes of

period for keeping the spare parts

your refrigerator. In such cases, the

required for the unit to operate as

vapor may get in contact with the

described.

electrical parts and cause short circuit

or electric shock.

Intended use

• Never use the parts on your

This product is intended to be used

refrigerator such as the door as a

– indoors and in closed areas such as

means of support or step.

homes;

• Do not use electrical devices inside

– in closed working environments such

the refrigerator.

as stores and offices;

• Do not damage the parts, where

– in closed accommodation areas such

the refrigerant is circulating, with

as farm houses, hotels, pensions.

drilling or cutting tools. The refrigerant

• This product should not be used

that might blow out when the gas

outdoors.

channels of the evaporator, pipe

extensions or surface coatings are

punctured causes skin irritations and

General safety

eye injuries.

• When you want to dispose/scrap

• Do not cover or block the ventilation

the product, we recommend you

holes on your refrigerator with any

to consult the authorized service in

material.

order to learn the required information

• Electrical devices must be repaired

and authorized bodies.

by only authorised persons. Repairs

• Consult your authorized service for

performed by incompetent persons

all your questions and problems

create a risk for the user.

related to the refrigerator. Do not

• In case of any failure or during

intervene or let someone intervene to

a maintenance or repair work,

the refrigerator without notifying the

disconnect your refrigerator’s mains

authorised services.

supply by either turning off the

• For products with a freezer

relevant fuse or unplugging your

compartment; Do not eat cone ice

appliance.

cream and ice cubes immediately

• Do not pull by the cable when pulling

after you take them out of the freezer

off the plug.

compartment! (This may cause

• Place the beverage with higher proofs

frostbite in your mouth.)

tightly closed and vertically.

• For products with a freezer

• Never store spray cans containing

compartment; Do not put bottled and

flammable and explosive substances

canned liquid beverages in the freezer

in the refrigerator.

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• Do not use mechanical devices

• Avoid causing damage on power

or other means to accelerate the

cable when transporting the

defrosting process, other than those

refrigerator. Bending cable may

recommended by the manufacturer.

cause fire. Never place heavy objects

• This product is not intended to be

on power cable. Do not touch the

used by persons with physical,

plug with wet hands when plugging

sensory or mental disorders or

the product.

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

• Do not plug the refrigerator if the wall

shall be guaranteed only if the earth

outlet is loose.

system in your house complies with

• Water should not be sprayed directly

standards.

on inner or outer parts of the product

• Exposing the product to rain, snow,

for safety purposes.

sun and wind is dangerous with

• Do not spray substances containing

respect to electrical safety.

inflammable gases such as propane

• Contact authorized service when

gas near the refrigerator to avoid fire

there is a power cable damage to

and explosion risk.

avoid danger.

• Never place containers filled with

• Never plug the refrigerator into

water on top of the refrigerator,

the wall outlet during installation.

otherwise this may cause electric

Otherwise, risk of death or serious

shock or fire.

injury may arise.

• Do not overload your refrigerator

• This refrigerator is intended for only

with excessive amounts of food. If

storing food items. It must not be

overloaded, the food items may fall

used for any other purpose.

down and hurt you and damage

• Label of technical specifications is

refrigerator when you open the door.

located on the left wall inside the

Never place objects on top of the

refrigerator.

refrigerator; otherwise, these objects

• Never connect your refrigerator to

may fall down when you open or

electricity-saving systems; they may

close the refrigerator's door.

damage the refrigerator.

• As they require a precise

• If there is a blue light on the

temperature, vaccines, heat-sensitive

refrigerator, do not look at the blue

medicine and scientific materials

light with optical tools.

and etc. should not be kept in the

• For manually controlled refrigerators,

refrigerator.

wait for at least 5 minutes to start the

• If not to be used for a long time,

refrigerator after power failure.

refrigerator should be unplugged. A

• This operation manual should be

possible problem in power cable may

handed in to the new owner of the

cause fire.

product when it is given to others.

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• The plug's tip should be regularly

HCA Warning

cleaned; otherwise, it may cause fire.

If your product's cooling system

• The plug’s tip should be cleaned

contains R600a:

regularly with a dry cloth; otherwise, it

This gas is flammable. Therefore,

may cause fire.

pay attention to not damaging the

• Refrigerator may move if adjustable

cooling system and piping during

legs are not properly secured on the

usage and transportation. In the event

floor. Properly securing adjustable

of damage, keep your product away

legs on the floor can prevent the

from potential fire sources that can

refrigerator to move.

cause the product catch a fire and

• When carrying the refrigerator, do not

ventilate the room in which the unit is

hold it from door handle. Otherwise, it

placed.

may be snapped.

Ignore this warning if your

• When you have to place your product

product's cooling system contains

next to another refrigerator or freezer,

R134a.

the distance between devices should

Type of gas used in the product is

be at least 8cm. Otherwise, adjacent

stated in the type plate which is on the

side walls may be humidified.

left wall inside the refrigerator.

Never throw the product in fire for

For products with a water

disposal.

dispenser;

Pressure of water mains should be

minimum 1 bar. Pressure of water

mains should be maximum 8 bars.

• 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.

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Reccomendations for

Things to be done for energy

freshfood compartment

saving

* OPTIONAL

• Do not leave the doors of your

• Please do not let any foodstuff to

refrigerator open for a long time.

come to contact with the temperature

• Do not put hot food or drinks in your

sensor in freshfood compartment.

refrigerator.

In order to maintain freshfood

• Do not overload your refrigerator so

compartment at ideal storage

that the air circulation inside of it is not

temperature, the sensor must not be

prevented.

blocked by fodstuffs.

• Do not install your refrigerator

• Do not place hot foodstuff in your

under direct sunlight or near heat

appliance.

emitting appliances such as ovens,

dishwashers or radiators.

• 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.

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