QR2520W QR2520X User manual Refrigerator
Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance. We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
Safety information 3 unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety.
Safety information 1. 2. • • • • Power cord must not be lengthened. Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire. 3. Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance. 4. Do not pull the mains cable. 5. If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire. 6.
Control panel 5 Service • Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. • This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts must be used. Environment Protection This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish.
Control panel 7 Minute Minder function 8 Humidity function Switching on To switch on the appliance do these steps: 1. Connect the mains plug to the power socket. 2. Press the ON/OFF button if the display is off. 3. If "dEMo" appears on the display, the appliance is in demonstration mode. Refer to "What to do if..." paragraph. 4. The temperature indicators show the set default temperature. To select a different set temperature refer to "Temperature regulation".
Control panel 7 1. Press OK button to switch off the sound and terminate the function. It is possible to deactivate the function at any time during the countdown: 1. Press the Mode button until the Minute Minder indicator flashes. 2. Press the OK button to confirm. 3. The Minute Minder indicator goes off. It is possible to change the time during the countdown by pressing the Temperature colder button and the Temperature warmer button.
First use 1. 2. 3. Press the Mode button until the Extra Humidity indicator flashes. Press the OK button to confirm. The Extra Humidity indicator goes off. Holiday function This function allows you to keep the refrigerator closed and empty during a long holiday period without the formation of a bad smell. The fridge compartment must be empty with holiday function on. To switch on the function: 1. Press the Mode button until the corresponding icon appears. The Holiday indicator flashes.
Daily use 9 Check that the drain hose at the rear of the cabinet discharges into the drip tray. DAILY USE Movable shelves The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of shelves support so that the shelves can be positioned as desired. Some shelves must be lifted up by the rear edge to enable them to be removed. Do not move the glass shelf above the vegetable drawer to ensure correct air circulation. Vegetable Drawer The drawer is suitable for storing fruit and vegetables.
Daily use Bottle rack Place the bottles (with the opening facing front) in the pre-positioned shelf. If the shelf is positioned horizontally, place only closed bottles. This bottle holder shelf can be tilted in order to store previously opened bottles. To obtain this result, pull the shelf up so it can rotate upwards and be placed on the next higher level. Clean Air Control Filter Your appliance is equipped with a carbon filter behind the air lever flap.
Helpful hints and tips 11 Positioning the door shelves To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door shelves can be placed at different heights. To make these adjustments proceed as follows: Gradually pull the shelf in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required. Do not move the big lower door shelf to ensure correct air circulation.
Care and cleaning Fruit and vegetables: these should be thoroughly cleaned and placed in the special drawer(s) provided. Butter and cheese: these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminium foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible. Milk bottles: these should have a cap and should be stored in the bottle rack on the door. Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not packed, must not be kept in the refrigerator.
Care and cleaning 13 Periodic cleaning The equipment has to be cleaned regularly: • clean the inside and accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap. • regularly check the door seals and wipe clean to ensure they are clean and free from debris. • rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not pull, move or damage any pipes and/or cables inside the cabinet.
What to do if… Defrosting the refrigerator Frost is automatically eliminated from the evaporator of the refrigerator compartment every time the motor compressor stops, during normal use. The defrost water drains out through a drain hole into a special container at the back of the appliance, over the motor compressor, where it evaporates.
What to do if… Problem Possible cause 15 Solution upper or lower square is shown in the temperature display. An error has occurred in measuring the temperature Call your service representative (the cooling system will continue to keep food products cold, but temperature adjustment will not be possible) “dEMo” appears on the display. The appliance is in demonstration mode.
Technical data Problem Possible cause Solution The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly. The appliance has no power. There is no voltage in the mains socket. Connect a another electrical appliance to the mains socket. Check fuse. Contact a qualified electrician. The lamp is defective. Refer to "Replacing the lamp". The door has been open to long. Close the door. Door interferes with ventilation grill.
Installation 17 Positioning Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance: Climate class Ambient temperature SN +10°C to + 32°C N +16°C to + 32°C ST +16°C to + 38°C T +16°C to + 43°C Location To ensure best performance, if the appliance is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 40 mm .
Installation 1. 2. 3. Open the door. Remove the transport support from the door sides. Remove the transport support from the lower hinge (some models). Some models are fitted with a silencing pad under the cabinet. Do not remove this pad. 3 2 Removing the shelf holders Your appliance is equipped with shelf retainers that make it possible to secure the shelves during transportation. To remove them proceed as follows: 1. Move the shelf holders in the direction of the arrow (A). 2.
Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. Screw the top handle bracket to the handle rod. Fit the bottom handle bracket on the lower left-hand side of the door. Fit the top handle bracket on the top left-hand side of the door. Screw the handle rod to the bottom handle bracket. 1 2 3 4 19 Do not use excessive force and overtighten the screws (max. 2 Nm) as you may damage the door handles. Levelling When placing the appliance ensure that it stands level.
Installation 3. 4. Insert the filter in the slot found in the back of the air lever flap. Close the air lever flap. The filter should be handled carefully so fragments do not loosen from the surface. Make sure that the air lever flap is closed to obtain proper function. Door reversibility To change the opening direction of the door, do these steps: 1. Remove the plug from the power. 2. Remove the ventilation grille. Remove the upper filling and install it on the opposite side of the grille.
Noises 6. Unscrew the lower hinge (C1). Move the pin to the opposite side (C2). Unscrew and move the pedal to the opposite side (C3). Screw on the lower hinge on the opposite side. 7. Tighten the pin with the adjustment spanner supplied. 8. Install the handle on the opposite side. 9. Raise the appliance and install the ventilation grille. 10. Put the cabinet in position. C3 C2 C1 WARNING! Reposition, level the appliance, wait for at least four hours and then connect it to the power socket.
Noises CLICK! BRRR! BLUBB! HISSS! CLICK! BRRR! BLUBB! HISSS!
Environmental concerns SSSRRR! CRACK! 23 SSSRRR! CRACK! ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
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