User Manual Beko BVF290W 250L Upright Frost Free Freezer

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Installation

In case the information which are given in the user manual are not taken into account, manufacturer will not assume any liability for this.

Points to be paid attention to when relocating the refrigerator

  1. Your refrigerator should be unplugged.Before transportation of your refrigerator, it should be emptied and cleaned.
  2. Before it is re-packaged, shelves, accessories, crisper, etc. inside your refrigerator should be fixed with adhesive tape and secured against impacts. Package should be bound with a thick tape or sound ropes and the transportation rules on the package should be strictly observed.
  3. Original packaging and foam materials should be kept for future transportations or moving.

Before you start the refrigerator,

Check the following before you start to use your refrigerator:

  1. Attach 2 plastic wedges as illustrated below. Plastic wedges are intended to keep the distance which will ensure the air circulation between your refrigerator and the wall. (The picture is drawn up as a representation and it is not identical with your product.)
  2. Clean the interior of the refrigerator as recommended in the “Maintenance and cleaning” section.
  3. Connect the plug of the refrigerator to the wall socket. When the fridge door is opened, fridge internal lamp will turn on.

4. When the compressor starts to operate, a sound will be heard. The liquid and gases sealed within the refrigeration system may also give rise to noise, even if the compressor is not running and this is quite normal.

5. Front edges of the refrigerator may feel warm. This is normal. These areas are designed to be warm to avoid condensation.

Electrical connection

Connect your product to a grounded socket which is being protected by a fuse with the appropriate capacity.

Important: The connection must be in compliance with national regulations.

  • The power plug must be easily accessible after installation.
  • Electrical safety of your refrigerator shall be guaranteed only if the earth system in your house complies with standards.
  • The voltage stated on the label located at left inner side of your product should be equal to your network voltage.
  • Extension cables and multi plugs must not be used for connection.

A damaged power cable must be replaced by a qualified electrician.

Product must not be operated before it is repaired! There is the risk of electric shock!

Disposing of the packaging

  • The packing materials may be dangerous for children. Keep the packing materials out of the reach of children or dispose of them by classifying them in accordance with the waste instructions stated by your local authorities. Do not throw away with regular house waste, throw away on packaging pick up spots designated by the local authorities.
  • The packing of your refrigerator is produced from recyclable materials

Disposing of your old refrigerator

Dispose of your old refrigerator without giving any harm to the environment.

  • You may consult your authorized dealer or waste collection center of your municipality about the disposal of your refrigerator.

Before disposing of your refrigerator, cut off the electric plug and, if there are any locks on the door, make them inoperable in order to protect children against any danger.

Placing and Installation

  1. Install your refrigerator to a place that allows ease of use.
  2. Keep your refrigerator away from heat sources, humid places and direct sunlight.
  3. There must be appropriate air ventilation around your refrigerator in order to achieve an efficient operation. If the refrigerator is to be placed in a recess in the wall, there must be at least 5 cm distance with the ceiling and at least 5 cm with the wall. Do not place your product on the materials such as rug or carpet.
  4. Place your refrigerator on an even floor surface to prevent jolts.

Preparation

  • Your refrigerator should be installed at least 30 cm away from heat sources such as hobs, ovens, central heater and stoves and at least 5 cm away from electrical ovens and should not be located under direct sunlight.
  • The ambient temperature of the room where you install your refrigerator should at least be -15°C. Operating your refrigerator under colder conditions than this is not recommended.
  • Please make sure that the interior of your refrigerator is cleaned thoroughly.
  • If two refrigerators are to be installed side by side, there should be at least 2 cm distance between them.
  • When you operate your refrigerator for the first time, please observe the following instructions during the initial six hours.
  • The door should not be opened frequently.
  • It must be operated empty without any food in it.
  • Do not unplug your refrigerator. If a power failure occurs out of your control, please see the warnings in the “Recommended solutions for the problems” section.
  • Original packaging and foam materials should be kept for future transportations or moving.
  • The baskets/drawers that are provided with the chill compartment must always be in use for low energy consumption and for better storage conditions.
  • Food contact with the temperature sensor in the freezer compartment may increase energy consumption of the appliance. Thus any contact with the sensor(s) must be avoided.
  • In some models, the instrument panel automatically turns off 5 minutes after the door has closed. It will be reactivated when the door has opened or pressed on any key.
  • Due to temperature change as a result of opening/closing the product door during operation, condensation on the door/body shelves and the glass containers is normal

Adjusting the legs

  • If your refrigerator is unbalanced; You can balance your refrigerator by turning its front legs as illustrated in the figure. The corner where the leg exists is lowered when you turn in the direction of black arrow and raised when you turn in the opposite direction. Taking help from someone to slightly lift the refrigerator will facilitate this process.

Door Open Warning

*May not be available in all models

  • An audio warning signal will be given when the door of your product is left open for at least 1 minute. This warning will be muted when the door is closed or any of the display buttons (if any) are pressed.

Reversing the doors

Proceed in numerical order .

Using your freezer

1.On/Off Indicator:

  • When the fridge is off, (On/Off) symbol is lit. All the other symbols are turned off.

2. 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. (SET)

3. Quick freeze function button

  • Press this button to activate or deactivate the quick freeze function. When you activate the function, the freezer compartment will be cooled to a temperature lower than the set value. (Quick)To turn on or off the icematic, press and hold it for 3 seconds.

Use the quick freeze function when you want to quickly freeze the food placed in freezer compartment. If you want to freeze large amounts of fresh food, activate this function before putting the food into the product.

If you do not cancel it, Quick Freeze will cancel itself automatically after 4 hours at the most or when the fridge compartment reaches to the required temperature.

This function is not recalled when power restores after a power failure.

4. 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.

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.

5. Eco fuzzy

  • Press and hold the eco fuzzy button for 1 seconds to activate the eco fuzzy function. The freezer will start to operate in the most economic mode at least 6 hours later and the economic usage indicator will be on. (eco3") Press and hold the eco fuzzy function button for 3 seconds to disable the eco fuzzy function. This indicator becomes on 6 hours later while the eco fuzzy function is on.

Freezing fresh food

  • It must be preferred to wrap or cover the food before placing them in the refrigerator.
  • Hot food must cool down to the room temperature before putting them in the refrigerator.
  • The foodstuff that you want to freeze must be fresh and in good quality.
  • Foodstuff must be divided into portions according to the family’s daily or meal based consumption needs.
  • The foodstuff must be packaged in an airtight manner to prevent them from drying even if they are going to be kept for a short time.
  • Materials to be used for packaging must be tear-proof and resistant to cold, humidity, odor, oils and acids and they must also be airtight. Moreover, they must be well closed and they must be made from easyto-use materials that are suitable for deep freeze usage.
  • Frozen food must be used immediately after they are thawed and they should never be re-frozen.
  • Please observe the following instructions to obtain the best results.
  1. Do not freeze too large quantities of food at one time. The quality of the food is best preserved when it is frozen right through to the core as quickly as possible.
  2. Placing warm food into the freezer compartment causes the cooling system to operate continuously until the food is frozen solid.
  3. Take special care not to mix already frozen food and fresh food.

Recommendations for preservation of frozen food

  • Prepacked commercially frozen food should be stored in accordance with the frozen food manufacturer's instructions for a ( 4 star) frozen food storage compartment.
  • To ensure that the high quality achieved by the frozen food manufacturer and the food retailer is maintained, the following should be remembered:
    1. Put packages in the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase.
    2. Ensure that contents are labeled and dated.
    3. Do not exceed "Use By", "Best Before" dates on the packaging.

Activate”quıck freeze function” at least 24 hour before loading fresh food.

Put 2 pcs ice packs ( if available ) inside the bottom drawer.

Place fresh food on the shelves of 2 nd&3rd from the bottom.(maximum capacıty can be achieved by removing the drawers

Defrosting

  • The freezer compartment defrosts automatically.
Freezer compartment shelvesVarious frozen food such as meat, fish, ice cream, vegetables and etc.

Egg tray

Egg

Fridge compartment shelvesFood in pans, covered plates and closed containers
Fridge compartment door shelvesSmall and packaged food or drinks (such as milk, fruit juice and beer)

Crisper

Vegetables and fruits

Freshzone compartment

Delicatessen products (cheese, butter, salami and etc.)

Deep-freeze information

  • Food must be frozen as rapidly as possible when they are put in a freezer in order to keep them in good quality.
  • It is possible to keep the food for a long time only at -18°C or lower temperatures.
  • You can keep the freshness of food for many months (at -18°C or lower temperatures in the deep freeze).

WARNING!

  • Foodstuff must be divided into portions according to the family’s daily or meal based consumption needs.
  • Foodstuff must be packaged in an airtight manner to prevent them from drying even if they are going to be kept for a short time.
  • Materials necessary for packaging:
  • Cold resistant adhesive tape
  • Self adhesive label
  • Rubber rings
  • Pen

Materials to be used for packaging the foodstuff must be tear-proof and resistant to cold, humidity, odour, oils and acids.

Foodstuff to be frozen should not be allowed to come in contact with the previously frozen items to prevent their partial thawing.

Frozen food must be used immediately after they are thawed and they should never be re-frozen.

Maintenance and cleaning

Cleaning your fridge at regular intervals will extend the service life of the product.

WARNING:

Unplug the product before cleaning it.

  • Never use gasoline, benzene or similar substances for cleaning purposes.
  • Never use any sharp and abrasive tools, soap, household cleaners, detergent and wax polish for cleaning.
  • For non-No Frost products, water drops and frosting up to a fingerbreadth occur on the rear wall of the Fridge compartment. Do not clean it; never apply oil or similar agents on it.
  • Only use slightly damp microfiber cloths to clean the outer surface of the product. Sponges and other types of cleaning cloths may scratch the surface
  • Dissolve one teaspoon of bicarbonate in half litre of water. Soak a cloth with the solution and wrung it thoroughly. Wipe the interior of the refrigerator with this cloth and the dry thoroughly.
  • Make sure that no water enters the lamp housing and other electrical items.
  • If you will not use the refrigerator for a long period of time, unplug it, remove all food inside, clean it and leave the door ajar.
  • Check regularly that the door gaskets are clean. If not, clean them.
  • To remove door and body shelves, remove all of its contents.
  • Remove the door shelves by pulling them up. After cleaning, slide them from top to bottom to install.
  • Never use cleaning agents or water that contain chlorine to clean the outer surfaces and chromium coated parts of the product. Chlorine causes corrosion on such metal surfaces.

Avoiding bad odours

  • Materials that may cause odour are not used in the production of our refrigerators. However, due to inappropriate food preserving conditions and not cleaning the inner surface of the refrigerator as required can bring forth the problem of odour. Pay attention to following to avoid this problem:
  • Keeping the refrigerator clean is important. Food residuals, stains, etc. can cause odour. Therefore, clean the refrigerator with bicarbonate dissolved in water every few months. Never use detergents or soap.
  • Keep the food in closed containers. Microorganisms spreading out from uncovered containers can cause unpleasant odours.
  • Never keep the food that have passed best before dates and spoiled in the refrigerator

Protecting the plastic surfaces

  • Do not put liquid oils or oil-cooked meals in your refrigerator in unsealed containers as they damage the plastic surfaces of the refrigerator. If oil is spilled or smeared onto the plastic surfaces, clean and rinse the relevant part of the surface at once with warm water.

Troubleshooting

Check this list before contacting the Authorised Service Agent. Doing so will save you time and money. This list includes frequent complaints that are not related to faulty workmanship or materials. Certain features mentioned herein may not apply to your product.

The refrigerator is not working.

  • The power plug is not fully settled. >>> Plug it in to settle completely into the socket.
  • The fuse connected to the socket powering the product or the main fuse is blown. >>> Check the fuses

Condensation on the side wall of the cooler compartment (MULTI ZONE, COOL, CONTROL and FLEXI ZONE).

  • The door is opened too frequently >>> Take care not to open the product’s door too frequently.
  • The environment is too humid. >>> Do not install the product in humid environments.
  • Foods containing liquids are kept in unsealed holders. >>> Keep the foods containing liquids in sealed holders.
  • The product’s door is left open. >>> Do not keep the product’s door open for long periods.
  • The thermostat is set to too low temperature. >>> Set the thermostat to appropriate temperature.

Compressor is not working.

  • In case of sudden power failure or pulling the power plug off and putting back on, the gas pressure in the product’s cooling system is not balanced, which triggers the compressor thermic safeguard. The product will restart after approximately 6 minutes. If the product does not restart after this period, contact the Authorised Service Agent.
  • Defrosting is active. >>> This is normal for a fully-automatic defrosting product. The defrosting is carried out periodically.
  • The product is not plugged in. >>> Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
  • The temperature setting is incorrect. >>> Select the appropriate temperature setting.
  • The power is out. >>> The product will continue to operate normally once the power is restored.

The refrigerator’s operating noise is increasing while in use.

  • The product’s operating performance may vary depending on the ambient temperature variations. This is normal and not a malfunction.

The refrigerator runs too often or for too long.

  • The new product may be larger than the previous one. Larger products will run for longer periods.
  • The room temperature may be high. >>> The product will normally run for long periods in higher room temperature.
  • The product may have been recently plugged in or a new food item is placed inside. >>> The product will take longer to reach the set temperature when recently plugged in or a new food item is placed inside. This is normal.
  • Large quantities of hot food may have been recently placed into the product. >>> Do not place hot food into the product.
  • The doors were opened frequently or kept open for long periods. >>> The warm air moving inside will cause the product to run longer. Do not open the doors too frequently.
  • The freezer or cooler door may be ajar. >>> Check that the doors are fully closed.
  • The product may be set to temperature too low. >>> Set the temperature to a higher degree and wait for the product to reach the adjusted temperature.
  • The cooler or freezer door washer may be dirty, worn out, broken or not properly settled. >>> Clean or replace the washer. Damaged / torn door washer will cause the product to run for longer periods to preserve the current temperature.

The freezer temperature is very low, but the cooler temperature is adequate.

  • The freezer compartment temperature is set to a very low degree. >>> Set the freezer compartment temperature to a higher degree and check again.

The cooler temperature is very low, but the freezer temperature is adequate.

  • The cooler compartment temperature is set to a very low degree. >>> Set the freezer compartment temperature to a higher degree and check again.

The food items kept in cooler compartment drawers are frozen.

  • The cooler compartment temperature is set to a very low degree. >>> Set the freezer compartment temperature to a higher degree and check again.

The temperature in the cooler or the freezer is too high.

  • The cooler compartment temperature is set to a very high degree. >>> Temperature setting of the cooler compartment has an effect on the temperature in the freezer compartment. Wait until the temperature of relevant parts reach the sufficient level by changing the temperature of cooler or freezer compartments.
  • The doors were opened frequently or kept open for long periods. >>> Do not open the doors too frequently.
  • The door may be ajar. >>> Fully close the door.
  • The product may have been recently plugged in or a new food item is placed inside. >>> This is normal. The product will take longer to reach the set temperature when recently plugged in or a new food item is placed inside.
  • Large quantities of hot food may have been recently placed into the product. >>> Do not place hot food into the product.

Shaking or noise.

  • The ground is not level or durable. >>> If the product is shaking when moved slowly, adjust the stands to balance the product. Also make sure the ground is sufficiently durable to bear the product
  • Any items placed on the product may cause noise. >>> Remove any items placed on the product

The product is making noise of liquid flowing, spraying etc.

  • The product’s operating principles involve liquid and gas flows. >>> This is normal and not a malfunction.

There is sound of wind blowing coming from the product.

  • The product uses a fan for the cooling process. This is normal and not a malfunction.

There is condensation on the product’s internal walls.

  • Hot or humid weather will increase icing and condensation. This is normal and not a malfunction.
  • The doors were opened frequently or kept open for long periods. >>> Do not open the doors too frequently; if open, close the door.
  • The door may be ajar. >>> Fully close the door

There is condensation on the product’s exterior or between the doors.

  • The ambient weather may be humid, this is quite normal in humid weather. >>> The condensation will dissipate when the humidity is reduced.

The interior smells bad.

  • The product is not cleaned regularly. >>> Clean the interior regularly using sponge, warm water and carbonated water.
  • Certain holders and packaging materials may cause odour. >>> Use holders and packaging materials without free of odour.
  • The foods were placed in unsealed holders. >>> Keep the foods in sealed holders. Micro-organisms may spread out of unsealed food items and cause malodour. Remove any expired or spoilt foods from the product.

The door is not closing.

  • Food packages may be blocking the door. >>> Relocate any items blocking the doors.
  • The product is not standing in full upright position on the ground. >>> Adjust the stands to balance the product.
  • The ground is not level or durable. >>> Make sure the ground is level and sufficiently durable to bear the product.

The vegetable bin is jammed.

  • The food items may be in contact with the upper section of the drawer. >>> Reorganize the food items in the drawer.

If The Surface Of The Product Is Hot.

  • High temperatures may be observed between the two doors, on the side panels and at the rear grill while the product is operating. This is normal and does not require service maintenance!Be careful when touching these areas.

WARNING: If the problem persists after following the instructions in this section, contact your vendor or an Authorised Service Agent. Do not try to repair the product.



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